New Orleans Concert Picks of the Week: May 14 – May 20, 2015

Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of May 14 – May 20, 2015, featuring: James Andrews, Derek Douget Quintet, Bette Midler, Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue, George Porter Jr. Trio, Sarah McCoy and the Oopsie Daisies, Creole Stringbeans, and more!

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THURSDAY MAY 14

  • Armstrong Park: James Andrews, Honorable South (VR) 4p
  • Bombay Club: Banu Gibson and David Boeddinghaus (JV) 8p
  • d.b.a.: Alex McMurray (SS) 10p
  • Saenger Theatre: Paramore (RK) 8p
  • Snug Harbor: Guitorgy featuring Sid Jacobs, Phil DeGruy and Steve Masakowski (JV) 8 & 10p

 

FRIDAY MAY 15

  • Carver Theater: PRC’s 15th Annual Ladies in Red Gala feat. David Torkanowsky Trio, Big Sam’s Funky Nation (JV) 7p
  • d.b.a.: Shamarr Allen and the Underdawgs (VR) 10p
  • House of Blues: Juicy J (HH) 9p
  • Snug Harbor: Derek Douget Quintet (JV) 8 & 10p

 

SATURDAY MAY 16

  • Chickie Wah Wah: Deacon John and the Ivories (RB) 8p
  • d.b.a.: Alvin Youngblood Hart and Muscle Theory (BL) 11p
  • Pontchartrain Vineyards: Jazz’n the Vines feat. Waylon Thibodeaux (VR) 6:30p
  • Smoothie King Center: Bette Midler (VR) 8p
  • Snug Harbor: Larry Sieberth’s World Beat featuring Mehnaz Hoosein (JV) 8 & 10p
  • Tipitina’s: Soul Rebels, Sexual Thunder (FK) 10p

 

SUNDAY MAY 17

  • Chickie Wah Wah: Sweet Olive Duo (BL) 5:30p, Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue (CW) 8p
  • Trinity Episcopal Church: Tom Sancton Jazz Quartet (JV) 5p

 

MONDAY MAY 18

  • BJs: King James and the Special Men (RB) 11p
  • d.b.a.: Glen David Andrews (JV) 10p
  • Maple Leaf: George Porter Jr. Trio (FK) 10p
  • Three Muses: Washboard Rodeo (JV) 7p

 

TUESDAY MAY 19

  • Chickie Wah Wah: Sarah McCoy and the Oopsie Daisies (VR) 6p
  • Maison: Gregory Agid, Roamin’ Jasmine (JV) 6:30p
  • Maple Leaf: Rebirth Brass Band (FK) 10:30p
  • Snug Harbor: Stanton Moore Trio (JV) 8 & 10p

 

WEDNESDAY MAY 20

  • d.b.a.: Walter “Wolfman” Washington and the Roadmasters (BL) 10p
  • Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Creole Stringbeans (SI) 8p
  • Snug Harbor: Uptown Jazz Orchestra (JV) 8 & 10p