New Orleans Concert Picks of the Week: September 25 – October 1, 2014

Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of September 25 – October 1, 2014 featuring: Don Vappie Creole Trio, the Breton Sound, Papa Mali, the Bad Plus, Lynn Drury, Paul Sanchez and John Rankin, The Head And The Heart, and more!

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25

  • Armstrong Park: Jazz in the Park feat. Russell Batiste and friends with the Wild Tchoupitoulas, Edna Karr Marching Band, Mike “Soulman” Baptiste (JV) 4p
  • Ogden Museum of Southern Art: After Hours featuring Tim Laughlin (JV) 6p
  • Palm Court Jazz Café: Duke Heitger and Crescent City Joymakers (TJ) 8p
  • Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Same Ol’ 2 Step (ZY) 8:30p
  • Snug Harbor: Don Vappie Creole Trio (JV) 8 & 10p

 

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26

  • Chickie Wah Wah: Johnny Sansone (BL) 9p
  • d.b.a.: Pine Leaf Boys (KJ) 10p
  • Frenchmen Theatre: Gravity A (FK) 10p
  • Gasa Gasa: Tank and the Bangas (VR) 9p
  • Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Bonerama (FK) 9:30p
  • One Eyed Jacks: New Orleans Beard and Mustache Championships with the Breton Sound (ID) 9p
  • Tipitina’s: the Original Subdudes (FK) 10p

the Breton Sound at Gasa Gasa

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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27

  • Blue Nile: Washboard Chaz Blues Trio (BL) 7p
  • Carrollton Station: John Mooney (BL) 10p
  • Chickie Wah Wah: Tommy Malone and Seth Walker (BL) 9p
  • d.b.a.: Papa Mali (FK) 11p
  • Saenger Theatre: 1964 the Tribute (CB) 8p
  • Snug Harbor: Adonis Rose (JV) 8 & 10p

 

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28

  • AllWays Lounge: Aurora Nealand and the Reed Minders Sextet (TJ) 8p
  • One Eyed Jacks: the Bad Plus (RK) 8p
  • Snug Harbor: Singleton, Freilich, Green and Vidacovich (JV) 8 & 10p

 

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29

  • Funky Pirate: Lynn Drury (BL) 8p
  • Howlin’ Wolf: Water for People Big Easy Bash featuring New Orleans Suspects (FK) 9p

 

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30

  • BEATnik: Shonen Knife, the Bills (PK) 9p
  • Columns Hotel: Paul Sanchez and John Rankin (JV) 8p
  • Irvin Mayfield’s Jazz Playhouse: Jason Marsalis (JV) 8p

 

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1

  • Civic Theatre: The Head And The Heart (VR) 8p
  • d.b.a.: Walter “Wolfman” Washington and the Roadmasters (BL) 10p
  • House of Blues: Luke James (VR) 9p