New Orleans Concert Picks of the Week: August 28 – September 3, 2014

Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of August 28, – September 3, 2014 featuring: Sarah McCoy and the Oopsie Daisies, Chubby Carrier, Alvin Youngblood Hart, Raphael Bas and Norbert Slama, Groovesect, Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns, Hot Club of New Orleans, and more!

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 28

Maison: Jon Roniger, Shotgun Jazz Band, Dysfunktional Bone (JV) 5p
Snug Harbor: Otra CD-release party (MJ) 8 & 10p
Spotted Cat: Sarah McCoy and the Oopsie Daisies (JV) 4p, Miss Sophie Lee (JV) 6p, Jumbo Shrimp (JV) 10p
Three Muses: Tom McDermott (PI) 5p

Sarah McCoy and the Oopsie Daisies at Spotted Cat

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FRIDAY, AUGUST 29

d.b.a.: Chubby Carrier (ZY) 10p
Kerry Irish Pub: Greg Schatz (FO) 5p, Hurricane Refugees (FO) 9p
Maple Leaf: Chris Mule and the Perpetrators (FK) 10:30p
Snug Harbor: Herlin Riley Quartet (MJ) 8 & 10p
Three Muses: Showarama Hot Trio (JV) 9p
Tipitina’s: Foundation Free Fridays presents Gravity A performing a Tribute to the Talking Heads (FK) 10p

SATURDAY, AUGUST 30

Carrollton Station: Mid-Summer Mardi Gras Party feat. Vox and the Hound, Caddywhompus (ID) 10p
d.b.a.: Alvin Youngblood Hart (BL) 11p
Howlin’ Wolf: George Porter Jr. and his Runnin’ Pardners, Bonerama, Tab Benoit, Dave Ferrato and Tchoupazine, Funk Monkey, the Boogie Men, Tom Fitzpatrick Band, Pink Magnolias, Don Vappie, Dave Jordan Band (FK) 6p
Maple Leaf: Jon Cleary and the Monster Gentlemen (FK) 10:30p
Snug Harbor: Germaine Bazzle Germaine Bazzle with Larry Sieberth Quartet (MJ) 8 & 10p

SUNDAY, AUGUST 31

Snug Harbor: Cindy Scott Quartet (MJ) 8 & 10p
Three Muses: Raphael Bas and Norbert Slama (JV) 5:30p, Linnzi Zaorski (JV) 8p
UNO Lakefront Arena: Maze feat. Frankie Beverly, Patti Labelle, Ruben Studdard (SO) 7p

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1

Maison: Chicken and Waffles, Aurora Nealand and the Royal Roses, Musicians’ Jam feat. Ashton Hines and the Big Easy Brawlers (JV) 5p
Maple Leaf: Labor Day Cookout feat. Groovesect (FK) 8:30p

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2

Maison: Gregory Agid, Bon Bon Vivant (JV) 6p
Maple Leaf: Rebirth Brass Band (RK) 10:30p
Snug Harbor: Stanton Moore Trio (JV) 8 & 10p
Spotted Cat: Andy J. Forest (JV) 4p, Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns (JV) 6p, Smoking Time Jazz Club (JV) 10p

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3

Chickie Wah Wah: Meschiya Lake and Tom McDermott (JV) 8p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Johnny J. and the Hitmen feat. Derek Huston (RC) 8p
Snug Harbor: Delfeayo Marsalis and Uptown Jazz Orchestra (JV) 8 & 10p
Three Muses: Hot Club of New Orleans (JV) 7p