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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

5 Easter Picks: Hop, March, Hunt and Superstar


Easter weekend in New Orleans may start with a drunken fish fry, but it keeps roaring right through until Sunday. The baskets of New Orleanians are always full of activities around this time of year, partly because the weather's nice and partly because it's a chance to have a good time. Click through to check out a handful of this weekend's offerings.


Today's Events: 4.6.12


Today is Good Friday, a day for family and fish fry as we gear up for the Easter weekend. Tonight, the Bo-Keys bring Memphis soul to Frenchmen, Pizza Delicious raises money for a joint of their own and much more. On this day in Louisiana history, the First Acadians arrived in Louisiana (1764), and Huey Long's enemies held a trial to impeach him in 1929. We don't even need to tell you they couldn't beat 'em. Now back to the present:


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