Wednesdays on the Point Kicks off in Algiers

The line up of the 2014 edition of Wednesdays on the Point has officially been released by the Algiers Economic Development Foundation.

Roddie Romero, Wednesdays on the Point, OffBeat Magazine

Roddie Romero will perform at the first Wednesdays on the Point July 9.

Now it its 7th year, the riverfront concert series will run every Wednesday from July 9 to August 27. Concerts are free and will start at 5:30 p.m. and end at 8:30 p.m. at the Algiers Point Riverfront, 200 Morgan Street.

Free ferries will be available until 10:00 p.m. starting July 21. With more than 20,000 attendees last year, the festival is Algiers’ most anticipated event.

Opening with Eric Lindell, Roddie Romero and DJ Rik Ducci on July 9, there’s something for everyone throughout the summer.

Check out the full schedule below:

July 16
Honey Island Swamp Band, John Mooney, DJ El Camino

July 23
The Soul Rebels, Tank (Tank and the Bangas), DJ Rik Ducci

July 30
Bag of Donuts, DJ Rik Ducci

August 6
Little Freddie King, Guitar Lightnin Lee, DJ Rik Ducci

August 13
The Iguanas, Alex McMurray, DJ Rik Ducci

August 20
Mississippi Rail Company, Johnny Sansone/Collin Lake, DJ Rik Ducci

August 27
Amanda Shaw, Gal Holiday And The Honky Tonk Revue, DJ Rik Ducci

For additional information, visit www.wednesdaysonthepoint.com.