Hungry for live music..? Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of April 11 – 17, 2013 featuring: Alex McMurray, Leroy Jones, Dave Jordan, Rex Gregory, Evan Christopher, the Treme Brass Band and Son Volt.
THURSDAY, APRIL 11
- Covington Trailhead: Bonerama (FK) 5p
- Maple Leaf: the Trio feat. Johnny Vidacovich and guests (FK) 10:30p
- Saturn Bar: Alex McMurray, Luke Allen and Greg Schatz (SS) 10p
- Snug Harbor: Don Vappie’s Creole Jazz Serenaders (MJ) 8 & 10p
Alex McMurray, Luke Allen and Greg Schatz play Saturn Bar on Thursday.
FRIDAY, APRIL 12
- Bombay Club: Leroy Jones (JV) 9:30p
- Carrollton Station: Dave Malone and Alex McMurray (RR) 10p
- Little Gem Saloon: Micah McKee (SS) 4:30p, Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns (JV) 9p
- Snug Harbor: Herlin Riley Quintet (MJ) 8 & 10p
Leroy Jones plays the Bombay Club on Friday.
SATURDAY, APRIL 13
- Bombay Club: Lillian Boutte (JV) 9:30p
- d.b.a.: John Boutte (JV) 8p, Hot 8 Brass Band (BB) 10p
- Little Gem Saloon: Soul Project (FK) 7:30p; (Ramp Room): Delfeayo Marsalis and Uptown Jazz Orchestra (JV) 11p
- Maple Leaf: Dave Jordan CD-release party (RR) 10:30p
- Snug Harbor: Dr. Michael White’s Liberty Jazz Band (MJ) 8 & 10p
Dave Jordan plays Maple Leaf on Saturday.
SUNDAY, APRIL 14
- Hi-Ho Lounge: Rex Gregory (JV) 9p
- House of Blues: Tower of Power (FK) 8p
- Snug Harbor: Evan Christopher Clarinet Road (MJ) 8 & 10p
Rex Gregory plays the Hi-Ho Lounge on Sunday.
MONDAY, APRIL 15
- Chickie Wah Wah: Evan Christopher’s 5th Annual Jam Session (JV) 8p
- Maple Leaf: Papa Grows Funk Farewell Series (FK) 10:30p
Evan Christopher’s 5th Annual Jam Session heads to Chickie Wah Wah on Monday.
TUESDAY, APRIL 16
- Columns Hotel: John Rankin (JV) 8p
- d.b.a.: Treme Brass Band (BB) 9p
- Snug Harbor: Tom McDermott and Arsene Delay (MJ) 8 & 10p
The Treme Brass Band plays d.b.a. on Tuesday.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17
- d.b.a.: Tin Men (RK) 7p, Walter “Wolfman” Washington and the Roadmasters (BL) 10p
- House of Blues (the Parish): Son Volt (RC) 9p
- One Eyed Jacks: James McMurtry (FO) 10p
- Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Johnny J. and the Hitmen with Derek Huston (SI) 8:30p
Son Volt plays the House of Blues on Wednesday
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