Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of September 6, 2018 – September 12, 2018 featuring Michael Cerveris in Hedwig and the Angry Inch at Café Istanbul, Thursday thru Sunday; Eric Benny Bloom Band at the Maple Leaf; WWOZ Groove Gala featuring Irma Thomas, Dr. Michael White, Amanda Shaw, Treme Brass Band and more at Le Petite Theatre du Vieux Carre; David Torkanowsky and the Bop Fusion Quartet at Snug Harbor; Oscar Rossignoli presents the music of Thelonious Monk at the Starlight; Chris Robinson Brotherhood at the Joy Theater; Derek Douget Quintet at Snug Harbor; Scott Joplin Tribute with Tom McDermott at Snug Harbor; Ivan Neville and Nikkie Glaspie at Maple Leaf; Eric Lindell CD release party at One Eyed Jacks; Sierra Green and the Soul Machine at Three Keys plus lots more!
THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 6
Cafe Istanbul: Hedwig and The Angry Inch feat. Michael Cerveris (VR) 8:30p
Hi-Ho Lounge: Big Chief Bo Dollis and the Wild Magnolias (MG) 9p
Le Petite Theatre du Vieux Carre: WWOZ Groove Gala feat. Irma Thomas, Dr. Michael White, Amanda Shaw, Treme Brass Band (VR) 6:30p
Maple Leaf: Eric Benny Bloom Band (JV) 10p
Snug Harbor: David Torkanowsky and the Bop Fusion Quartet (JV) 8 & 10p
Starlight: Oscar Rossignoli presents the music of Thelonious Monk (PI) 5p
Three Keys (Ace Hotel): Roland Guerin Band (JV) 6p
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 7
Buffa’s: Jenna Guidry and the Levee (VR) 9p
Cafe Istanbul: Hedwig and The Angry Inch feat. Michael Cerveris (VR) 8:30p
d.b.a.: New Orleans Swamp Donkeys (FK) 10p
Joy Theater: Chris Robinson Brotherhood (VR) 9p
Little Gem Saloon: John Mooney and Marc Stone (BL) 7:30p
Maple Leaf: Honey Island Swamp Band (RR) 10p
One Eyed Jacks: Eric Lindell Record-release party (BL) 9p
Saenger Theatre: Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert feat. the LPO (VR) 2 & 8p
Three Muses: Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue (CW) 9p
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 8
Buffa’s: Davis Rogan (VR) 9p
d.b.a.: Little Freddie King (BL) 11p
Kerry Irish Pub: Beth Patterson (FO) 9p
Little Gem Saloon: Cole Williams Quartet (RK) 7:30p
Loyola University (Nunemaker Hall): Metropolitan Opera Stars in Concert feat. Greer Grimsley, Luretta Bybee, Clifton Forbis, Peter Volpe, Amy Johnson, Joseph Evans, Tyler Smith and Carol Rausch (CL) 7:30p
Maple Leaf: Lost Bayou Ramblers (KJ) 10p
Saenger Theatre: Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert feat. the LPO (VR) 8p
Snug Harbor: Herlin Riley Quartet (JV) 8 & 10p
Tipitina’s: Flow Tribe (VR) 10p
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 9
Cafe Istanbul: Hedwig and The Angry Inch feat. Michael Cerveris (VR) 8:30p
Live Oak Café: Charlie Wooton and Arsene DeLay (VR) 10:30a
Preservation Hall: Preservation Legacy Band feat. Gregg Stafford (TJ) 5p,
Snug Harbor: Derek Douget Quintet (JV) 8 & 10p
Three Keys (Ace Hotel): Sierra Green and the Soul Machine (BL) 9p
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 10
d.b.a.: Soul Brass Band (BB) 10p
Maple Leaf: George Porter Jr. Trio feat. Mike Lemmler and Terrence Houston (FK) 10p
Three Muses: Washboard Rodeo (JV) 7p
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 11
Buffa’s: Josh Paxton (VR) 7p
d.b.a.: Treme Brass Band (BB) 10p
Maison: Gregory Agid Quartet (VR) 6:30p
Maple Leaf: Rebirth Brass Band (BB) 10p
Preservation Hall: Preservation All-Stars with Charlie Gabriel (TJ) 8p
Siberia: Piano Night: Andre Bohren (PI) 9p
Snug Harbor: Scott Joplin Tribute with Tom McDermott (JV) 8 & 10p
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 12
Carousel Bar (Hotel Monteleone): James Martin Band (JV) 8:30p
Maple Leaf: Ivan Neville, Nikki Glaspie and friends (FK) 10p
Snug Harbor: Uptown Jazz Orchestra with Delfeayo Marsalis (JV) 8 & 10p
Starlight: Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue (CW) 7p
Three Keys (Ace Hotel): Selwyn Birchwood (JV) 9p
