New Orleans Concert Picks of the Week: May 8 – May 14, 2014

Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of May 8 – May 14, 2014 featuring: Tim Laughlin and Crescent City Joymakers, Paul Sanchez, Johnny Sansone, Spoon, Modest Mouse, Treme Brass Band, Riccardo Crespo and more!

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THURSDAY, MAY 8

  • Armstrong Park: Jazz in the Park feat. James Andrews, Rockin’ Dopsie (VR) 4p
  • Maple Leaf: the Trio feat. Johnny Vidacovich and guests (FK) 10:30p
  • Palm Court Jazz Café: Tim Laughlin and Crescent City Joymakers (TJ) 8p
  • Snug Harbor: Davy Mooney/Mike Eckroth Band (MJ) 8 & 10p
  • Spotted Cat: Sarah McCoy and the Oopsie Daisies (JV) 4p, Miss Sophie Lee (JV) 6p, Smoking Time Jazz Club (JV) 10p

 

FRIDAY, MAY 9

  • Chickie Wah Wah: Paul Sanchez (RR) 8p
  • Civic Theatre: John Prine, Brandy Clark (RK) 7p
  • d.b.a.: Tuba Skinny (JV) 6p
  • Little Gem Saloon: Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns (JV) 8p, Ra Ra Racket (JV) 10:30p

 

SATURDAY, MAY 10

  • Blue Nile: Washboard Chaz Blues Trio (BL) 7p
  • Chickie Wah Wah: Johnny Sansone (BL) 9p
  • Civic Theatre: John Prine, Brandy Clark (RK) 7p
  • d.b.a.: Rebirth Brass Band (BB) 11p
  • Palm Court Jazz Café: Lionel Ferbos and Palm Court Jazz Band (TJ) 8p

 

SUNDAY, MAY 11

  • Civic Theatre: Spoon (ID) 7p
  • Kerry Irish Pub: Beth Patterson (FO) 8p
  • One Eyed Jacks: Dax Riggs (RK) 10p
  • Snug Harbor: Tim Laughlin Trio CD-release party (MJ) 8 & 10p

Spoon at the Civic Theater.

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MONDAY, MAY 12

  • Civic Theatre: Modest Mouse (ID) 7p
  • Maple Leaf: Jon Cleary and the Absolute Monster Gentlemen (RB) 9p
  • Three Muses: Washboard Rodeo (JV) 7p

 

TUESDAY, MAY 13

  • d.b.a.: Treme Brass Band (BB) 9p
  • Irvin Mayfield’s Jazz Playhouse: Jason Marsalis (JV) 8p
  • Snug Harbor: James Singleton Quartet (MJ) 8 & 10p

 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 14

  • Lafayette Square: Wednesday at the Square feat. Gravity A, King Rey (FK) 5p
  • Snug Harbor: Delfeayo Marsalis and Uptown Jazz Orchestra (MJ) 8 & 10p
  • Three Muses: Riccardo Crespo (JV) 5p, Sarah Gromko Trio (JV) 7p