New Orleans Concert Picks of the Week: January 02 – 08, 2014

Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of January 02 – 08, 2014 featuring: the Victor Goines Quartet, Cedric Watson et Bijou Creole, Ani DiFranco, Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue, Luke Winslow-King, Jon Cleary, and the Honey Island Swamp Band.

 

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 2

  • Apple Barrel: Irene Sage (BL) 10:30p
  • Palm Court Jazz Café: Leroy Jones and Katja Toivola with Crescent City Joymakers (TJ) 8p
  • Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Nathan and the Zydeco Cha Chas (ZY) 8:30p
  • Siberia: Stevie’s Birthday feat. Super Nice Bros., Babes, Dummy Dumpster, the Sweat, DJs Quintron and Miss Pussycat (VR) 9p
  • Snug Harbor: Victor Goines Quartet (MJ) 8 & 10p

The Victor Goines Quartet plays Snug Harbor on Thursday.

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FRIDAY, JANUARY 3

  • Blue Nile: Amanda Shaw (CJ) 7p; Brass-A-Holics (BB) 10p
  • Chickie Wah Wah: Paul Sanchez (RR) 8p
  • d.b.a.: Hot Club of New Orleans (JV) 6p, Dirty Dozen Brass Band (BB) 10p
  • Howlin’ Wolf (the Den): Cedric Watson et Bijou Creole (KJ) 10p
  • Three Muses: Royal Roses (JV) 6p, Glen David Andrews (JV) 9p

Cedric Watson et Bijou Creole play Howlin’ Wolf on Friday.

 

SATURDAY, JANUARY 4

  • Blue Nile: Washboard Chaz Blues Trio (BL) 7p, Treme Brass Band (JV) 10p
  • d.b.a.: Little Freddie King (BL) 11p
  • Hi-Ho Lounge: Hustle feat. DJ Soul Sister (FK) 11p
  • House of Blues: Ani DiFranco (SS) 9p
  • Little Gem Saloon (Ramp Room): Dr. Michael White (JV) 7p
  • Maple Leaf: 101 Runners 8th Annual Carnival Kick-off Party (MG) 10:30p
  • Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Flow Tribe (FK) 9:30p

Ani DiFranco plays the House of Blues on Saturday.

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SUNDAY, JANUARY 5

  • Kajun’s Pub: Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue (CW) 5p
  • Maple Leaf: Joe Krown Trio feat. Russell Batiste and Walter “Wolfman” Washington (FK) 10p
  • Snug Harbor: John Rankin (MJ) 8 & 10p
  • Three Muses: Raphael Bas and Norbert Slama (JV) 6p, Nicholas Barron (JV) 8p

Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue play Kajun’s Pub on Sunday.

 

MONDAY, JANUARY 6

  • Chickie Wah Wah: Alexis and the Samurai (ID) 8p
  • d.b.a.: Luke Winslow-King (JV) 7p, Glen David Andrews (JV) 10p
  • Maple Leaf: Jon Cleary and the Absolute Monster Gentlemen (FK) 9p

Luke Winslow-King plays d.b.a. on Monday.

 

TUESDAY, JANUARY 7

  • Chickie Wah Wah: Jon Cleary (PI) 8p, June and Jelly feat. June Yamagishi, Jeffery “Jelly Bean” Alexander and Jason Mingledorf (JV) 10p
  • d.b.a.: Treme Brass Band (BB) 9p
  • Irvin Mayfield’s Jazz Playhouse: Khari Allen Lee and Gregoy Agid performing the music of Harold Battiste and Alvin Batiste (JV) 8p
  • Snug Harbor: Jim Markway Quartet (MJ) 8 & 10p

Jon Cleary plays Chickie Wah Way on Tuesday.

 

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8

  • Chickie Wah Wah: John Fohl and Johnny Sansone: the New Orleans Sessions (RK) 8p, Meschiya Lake and Tom McDermott (JV) 10p
  • d.b.a.: Tin Men (RK) 7p, Walter “Wolfman” Washington and the Roadmasters (BL) 10p
  • Maple Leaf: Honey Island Swamp Band (RR) 10p

The Honey Island Swamp Band plays the Maple Leaf on Wednesday.