Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of August 22 – 28, 2013 featuring: Spencer Bohren and the Whippersnappers, Caddywhompus, Bonerama, Irvin Mayfield and the Jazz Playhouse Revue, Jon Cleary and the Absolute Monster Gentlemen, Gregory Agid, and Morning 40 Federation.
August 22August 23August 24August 25
August 26August 27August 28
THURSDAY, AUGUST 22
- d.b.a.: Jon Cleary (PI) 7p, Lightnin’ Malcolm (BL) 10p
- Ogden Museum of Southern Art: After Hours 10th Anniversary Concert feat. Matt Lemmler’s Southern Sonatas for the Ogden Museum Collection (JV) 6p
- Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Horace Trahan (ZY) 8:30p
- Snug Harbor: Spencer Bohren and the Whippersnappers (MJ) 8 & 10
Spencer Bohren and the Whippersnappers play Snug Harbor on Thursday.
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 23
- Carrollton Station: Twangobangorama (RK) 9p
- Hi-Ho Lounge: Soundclash Beat Battle (HH) 10p
- Little Gem Saloon (Ramp Room): Shamarr Allen and the Underdawgs (RK) 9p
- Maple Leaf Bar: Mia Borders (FK) 10:30p
- One Eyed Jacks: Caddywhompus, Boyfrndz, All People (RK) 10p
- Snug Harbor: Dr. Michael White and Liberty Jazz Band (MJ) 8 & 10
Caddywhompus plays One Eyed Jacks on Friday.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 24
- Chickie Wah Wah: The Mercy Brothers (RR) 9p
- d.b.a.: John Boutte (JV) 8p, Hot 8 Brass Band (BB) 11p
- Maison: Fais Do Do feat. Gal Holiday, Brandon Moreau and Cajungrass (KJ) 4p, Smoking Time Jazz Club (JV) 7p, Brass-A-Holics, Street Legends Brass Band (BB) 10p
- Maple Leaf Bar: Jon Cleary and the Absolute Monster Gentlemen (FK) 10:30p
- Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Bonerama (BB) 9p
- Trinity Episcopal Church: World Premiere of “Water Too High Bones Too Low” by Hannibal (CL) 7p
Bonerama plays Rock ‘n’ Bowl on Saturday.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 25
- Irvin Mayfield’s Jazz Playhouse: Love Sessions feat. Irvin Mayfield and the Jazz Playhouse Revue benefiting Unity for the Homeless (JV) 8:30p
- Kerry Irish Pub: Beth Patterson (FO) 8p
- Snug Harbor: Loren Pickford Quartet (MJ) 8 & 10
Irvin Mayfield and the Jazz Playhouse Revue play Irvin Mayfield’s Jazz Playhouse on Sunday.
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MONDAY, AUGUST 26
- Irvin Mayfield’s Jazz Playhouse: Love Sessions feat. Irvin Mayfield and the Jazz Playhouse Revue benefiting New Orleans Police & Justice Foundation (JV) 8:30p
- Maple Leaf Bar: Jon Cleary and the Absolute Monster Gentlemen (FK) 9p
Jon Cleary and the Absolute Monster Gentlemen play the Maple Leaf Bar on Monday.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 27
- d.b.a.: Treme Brass Band (BB) 9p
- Irvin Mayfield’s Jazz Playhouse: Love Sessions feat. Irvin Mayfield and the Jazz Playhouse Revue benefiting Boys Town Louisiana (JV) 8:30p
- Maison: Gregory Agid, Magnitude (JV) 6p
- Maple Leaf Bar: Rebirth Brass Band (FK) 10:30p
Gregory Agid plays Maison on Tuesday.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28
- d.b.a.: Walter “Wolfman” Washington and the Roadmasters (BL) 10p
- Generations Hall: Culture Collision feat. Morning 40 Federation (RK) 8p
- Irvin Mayfield’s Jazz Playhouse: Love Sessions feat. Irvin Mayfield and the Jazz Playhouse Revue benefiting New Orleans Public Library (JV) 8:30p
- Maple Leaf Bar: Hill Country Hounds (RR) 10:30p
Morning 40 Federation plays Generations Hall on Wednesday.
