New Orleans Concert Picks of the Week: March 27 – April 2, 2014

Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of March 27 – April 2, 2014 featuring: Susan Cowsill’s Covered in Vinyl Series, Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns, Kermit Ruffins and the BBQ Swingers, Guitar Lightnin’ Lee and his Thunder band, Jon Cleary and the Absolute Monster Gentlemen, Rebirth Brass Band, and John Wooten.

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THURSDAY, MARCH 27

  • Chickie Wah Wah: Susan Cowsill’s Covered in Vinyl Series performing Lou Reed (VR) 8p
  • Civic Theatre: Pink Martini, the Von Trapps (JV) 8p
  • Palm Court Jazz Café: Tim Laughlin with Crescent City Joymakers (TJ) 8p
  • Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Geno Delafose (ZY) 8:30p

 

FRIDAY, MARCH 28

  • Blue Nile: Shannon Powell and Davell Crawford (JV) 7p
  • Buffa’s Lounge: Honor feat. Jerry Jumonville and Freddy Staehle (VR) 5p
  • Little Gem Saloon: Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns (JV) 8p
  • New Orleans Museum of Art: Cindy Scott (JV) 5:30p
  • Palm Court Jazz Café: Kevin Louis and Palm Court Jazz Band (TJ) 8p
  • Snug Harbor: Wessell Anderson Quintet (MJ) 8 & 10p
  • Tipitina’s: New Orleans Stones Fest 10 p

 

SATURDAY, MARCH 29

  • d.b.a.: John Boutte (JV) 8p, Travis “Trumpet Black” Hill and the Heart Attack feat. James Andrews (BL) 11p
  • Gasa Gasa: Kristin Diable (SS) 9p
  • Little Gem Saloon: Kermit Ruffins and the BBQ Swingers (JV) 7p
  • Maple Leaf: New Orleans Suspects (FK) 10:30p
  • Palm Court Jazz Café: Lionel Ferbos and Palm Court Jazz Band (TJ) 8p
  • Snug Harbor: Christian Scott Quintet (MJ) 8 & 10p

 

SUNDAY, MARCH 30

  • d.b.a.: Palmetto Bugs Stompers (SI) 6p
  • Gasa Gasa: the Scorseses, Gravy-Flavored Kisses (VR) 8p
  • Kajun’s Pub: Guitar Lightnin’ Lee and his Thunder band (BL) 5p
  • Maple Leaf: Joe Krown Trio feat. Russell Batiste and Walter “Wolfman” Washington (FK) 10p
  • Snug Harbor: Heritage School Jam Session (MJ) 5p, Ricky Sebastian Quintet (MJ) 8 & 10p
  • Three Muses: Tom McDermott (PI) 11:30a, Raphael Bas and Norbert Slama (JV) 5:30p, Linnzi Zaorski (JV) 8p

 

MONDAY, MARCH 31

  • d.b.a.: Luke Winslow King (JV) 7p, Glen David Andrews (JV) 10p
  • Hi-Ho Lounge: Bluegrass Pickin’ Party (BU) 8p
  • Maple Leaf: Jon Cleary and the Absolute Monster Gentlemen (FK) 9p

 

TUESDAY, APRIL 1

  • Apple Barrel: Jon Roniger Gyspyland (JV) 10:30p
  • d.b.a.: Treme Brass Band (BB) 9p
  • Irvin Mayfield’s Jazz Playhouse: James Partridge Octet (JV) 8p
  • Maison: Gregory Agid, the Billionaires (JV) 6p
  • Maple Leaf: Rebirth Brass Band (RK) 10:30p
  • Siberia: Davis Rogan and friends (FK) 6p
  • Snug Harbor: John Wooten and Keiso (MJ) 8 & 10p

Rebirth Brass Band plays the Maple Leaf.

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2

  • d.b.a.: Tin Men (RK) 7p
  • Howlin’ Wolf (the Den): Brooklyn Ha Ha feat. Josh Gondelman and Doug Smith (CO) 10p
  • Lafayette Square: Wednesday at the Square feat. Marcia Ball, Robin Barnes (BL) 5p
  • Sandbar at UNO: John Wooten (JV) 7p