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Jeudi

June 20th

Barry Stephenson's Pocket

Maison (10:00PM)

Come see the in-demand bassist perform with his own band tonight

 

Kermit Ruffins and the Barbecue Swingers
Vaughn's (7:00 PM)
Red beans, rice, Kermit, and you'll get to bed early

 

Soul Rebels

Les Bon Temps Roule (10:00 PM)

Brass Uptown!

 

Hot 8 Brass Band

Candlelight Lounge (8:00PM)

Shake your brass in the Treme with a blend of hip hop, R&B, and pop

 

The Trio feat. Johnny Vidacovich & Guests

Maple Leaf (8:00PM)

One of New Orleans’ best percussionist invites his friends to the stage

 

Brass-A-Holics

PubliQ House (9:30PM)

Brass with electric guitar and keyboard

 

Seth Walker

Chickie Wah Wah (8:00PM)

Americana from Austin

 

David Torkanowsky

City Park (6:00PM)

Thursdays at Twilight, tonight with one of New Orleans’ premiere contemporary jazz pianists

 

Gasa Gasa Opry

Gasa Gasa (8:30PM)

Hosted by the Swamp Lilies, feat. Greg Good

 

Jeffery Broussard and the Creole Cowboys

Mid City Lanes Rock N Bowl (8:30PM)

Zydeco from Ville Platte

 

Ogden After Hours

Ogden Museum (6:00PM)

Tonight, Jimbo Mathus performs while guests enjoy contemporary southern art after hours, sip on cocktails, and enjoy grub from Miss Linda’s Soul Food Catering

Today in New Orleans 11.01.12


It’s All Saints Day, and there’s a lot to do to celebrate in the Big Easy. Enjoy some free jazz in the park, get down on Canal, or get political with Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson. A big Who Dat Happy Birthday to the New Orleans Saints. They became the 16th NFL football team on November 1, 1966. 


Today in New Orleans: 7.3.12


Today, celebrate the eve of Independence in St. Charles Parish, listen to the patriotic sounds of New Orleans Marine and Navy Bands at St. Louis Cathedral, and bounce to New Orleans legends-in-da-making at Siberia. On this day in history, clarinet legend Pete Fountain was born in New Orleans (1930), John Lindsay, the Nola-born bassist and trombonist that performed with King Oliver, Jelly Roll Morton and Louis Armstrong, passed away in Chicago (1950), Nola-born trumpeter Lee Collins passed away in Chicago (1960).


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