The second weekend of Jazz Fest 2013 began just like the first ended… with rain — lots of rain. But the show was hardly a wash as Patti Smith, Dee-1, Kidd Jordan, Delfeayo Marsalis, Meschiya Lake, Aurora Nealand, Glen David Andrews, Geno Delafose, Rosie Ledet, Roy Ayers, Gerald French and more delivered memorable sets. Enjoy [...]
By OffBeat Staff
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Posted in Photos
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Also tagged Aurora Nealand, concert photography, Dee-1, Delfeayo Marsalis, Earl Perry, Geno Delafose, Gerald French, Jazz Fest, Jazz Fest 2013, Kidd Jordan, Kim Welsh, Meschiya Lake, music festival, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, Patti Smith, Rosie Ledet, roy ayers
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Louisiana Music on Tour Full Concert Calendar THURSDAY MARCH 28 Chickie Wah Wah: Creole String Beans (RB) 8p d.b.a.: Jon Cleary (FK) 7p, Strange Roux CD-release party (JV) 10p Mahalia Jackson Theater: Leonard Cohen (FO) 8p # Palm Court Jazz Café: Tim Laughlin and Crescent City Joymakers (TJ) 8p Rivershack Tavern: Christian Serpas and [...]
By Joseph Irrera
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Posted in New Orleans Concert Picks of the Week
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Also tagged Beth Patterson, Blue Nile, Chickie Wah Wah, d.b.a., Davenport Lounge, Dax Riggs, Flowtribe, Galvez Restaurant, House of Blues, Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse, Jazz at the Sandbar, Kerry Irish Pub, Leonard Cohen, Little Gem Saloon, Mahalia Jackson Theater, Maison, Maple Leaf, Mulgrew Miller, One Eyed Jacks, Palm Court Jazz Cafe, Preservation Hall, Rivershack Tavern, Snug Harbor, The Session, Three Muses, Wednesday at the Square
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Louisiana Music on Tour Full Concert Calendar THURSDAY, MARCH 7 Buffa’s Lounge: Aurora Nealand and Tom McDermott (TJ) 8p d.b.a.: Jon Cleary (FK) 7p, Derrick Freeman and Billy Iuso (FK) 10p Palm Court Jazz Café: Leroy Jones and Katja Toivola with Crescent City Joymakers (TJ) 8p Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Geno Delafose (ZY) 8:30p Geno [...]
By Joseph Irrera
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Posted in New Orleans Concert Picks of the Week
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Also tagged Alexis and the Samurai, Blue Nile, Buffa's, Buku Music & Art Project, Buku Music & Art Project 2013, CAC, Carousel Bar, Chickie Wah Wah, d.b.a., Earl Sweatshirt, Emmylou Harris, Geno Delafose, House of Blues, Howlin Wolf Den, Howlin' Wolf, Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse, Jason Marsalis, Linnzi Zaorski, Maison, Maple Leaf, Mardi Gras World, Palm Court Jazz Cafe, Rock 'n' Bowl, Snug Harbor, Three Muses, Tipitina's, Trinity Episcopal Church
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February 13, 2013 – 4:53 pm
Glen David Andrews has only been back in New Orleans for a few months since completing an intensive drug rehabilitation program, but the trombonist and vocalist has already written and rehearsed enough material for a new record. With support from Threadhead Records, Andrews plans to go into the studio in March with his regular band [...]
February 6, 2013 – 2:37 pm
Happy (almost) Mardi Gras weekend, folks. Are you all rested for Druids and Nyx tonight, Muses tomorrow, and a whole lotta music and “do whatcha wanna” revelry throughout? Read on for a slew of options, and click here for some Carnival memories from local musicians and community figures. Are you ready for all that jelly? [...]
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Posted in News
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Also tagged Amanda Shaw, Bacchus, Carnival, Harry Connick Jr., Juvenile, Kermit Ruffins, Lundi Gras, Mannie Fresh, Mardi Gras, Orpheus, Red Baraat, Revivalists, Trombone Shorty, Zulu
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January 1, 2013 – 6:20 am
To celebrate his first solo album, singer-saxophonist James Martin made a unique display of filial piety. “I released the album in coordination with my ancestor Francois Martin’s marriage to Marguerite Denes in the St. Louis Cathedral, 250 years prior to the date,” he explains. In a city where family ties stretch back centuries, you’d be [...]
November 26, 2012 – 2:49 pm
Hungry for live music… Look no further. Here’s OffBeat’s look at tonights top shows: Gerard French & the Original Tuxedo Jazz Band, Glen David Andrews and Jon Cleary. Who: Gerald French and the Original Tuxedo Jazz Band Where: Irvin Mayfield’s Jazz Playhouse / 300 Bourbon Street / Map When: 10:00 p.m. Why: In the wake [...]
November 15, 2012 – 1:17 pm
Trombonist Glen David Andrews appeared in court Thursday, November 15 and was cleared of the charges of attempted murder and weapons possession, which were dropped. Andrews pled guilty to two charges of domestic violence and will be on active probation for three years. If he successfully completes one year of probation there will be a [...]
November 7, 2012 – 2:56 pm
After three months in a Massachusetts rehab center, the charismatic performer and trombonist Glen David Andrews has returned to his hometown and appeared several times in public. He sat in at a couple of shows before playing his first scheduled performance last Thursday at Irvin Mayfield’s I Club. Special guest Paul Sanchez sat in with [...]
September 19, 2012 – 11:37 am
At the outset of Season 3 of the HBO series Treme Antoine Batiste is rushing to attend a second line in memory of New Birth Brass Band tuba player Kerwin James in 2007, a little more than two years after Katrina. He arrives in the Treme neighborhood to find Glen David Andrews leading a vast [...]
