Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of April 4, 2019 – April 10, 2019 featuring New Orleans Mystics at the Covington Trailhead; Sabertooth Swing at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art; Jeff Gardner Quartet at Snug Harbor; Jonathan Bauer album release show at Three Keys; Bernard Pearce and Jonathan Freilich present The Coronation: A Bee Opera a Music Box Village; DJ Soul Sister presents Soulful Takeover at One Eyed Jacks; Lucinda Williams at House of Blues; Bill Maher at the Saenger Theatre; Cimafunk’n New Orleans Live and direct from Cuba featuring the Soul Rebels, Jon Cleary Band and Herlin Riley at Tipitina’s; Death Cab for Cutie at the Orpheum Theater; Ever More Nest a Siberia; Sasha Masakowski at the Sandbar at UNO; Eric Lindell at Wednesday at the Square at Lafayette Square; Citizen Cope at House of Blues; Willie Nelson and the Fillmore plus lots more!
THURSDAY APRIL 4
Covington Trailhead: Rockin’ the Rails featuring the New Orleans Mystics (VR) 5p
d.b.a.: Jon Cleary (PI) 7p
Hotel Peter and Paul: New Orleans Ragtime Festival feat. Orange Kellin’s Deluxe Orchestra (JV) 6p
House of Blues (Foundation Room): Bon Bon Vivant (GY) 7p
Le Bon Temps Roule: Soul Rebels (BB) 11p
Ogden Museum of Southern Art: Ogden After Hours feat. Sabertooth Swing (JV) 6p
Snug Harbor: Jeff Gardner Quartet (JV) 8 & 10p
Three Keys (Ace Hotel): Jonathan Bauer album-release show (VR) 9:30p
FRIDAY APRIL 5
Buffa’s: Greg Schatz (JV) 9p
Fillmore: STS9 (VR) 8p
Kerry Irish Pub: Beth Patterson (FO) 9p
Little Gem Saloon: Deacon John and the Ivories (RB) 7:30p
Music Box Village: The Coronation: A Bee Opera by Bernard Pearce and Jonathan Freilich (VR) 8p
One Eyed Jacks: DJ Soul Sister presents Soulful Takeover (FK) 10p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: New Orleans Ragtime Festival feat. Steve Pistorious and the Southern Syncopators (JV) 5p
Snug Harbor: Topsy Chapman and Solid Harmony (JV) 8 & 10p
Vaso: Bobby Love and Friends (BL) 3p
SATURDAY APRIL 6
d.b.a.: Tuba Skinny (JV) 7p
Fillmore: STS9 (VR) 8p
House of Blues: Lucinda Williams (CW) 8p
Little Gem Saloon: New Orleans Ragtime Festival feat. Evan Christopher’s Clarinet Road (JV) 5:30p
Music Box Village: The Coronation: A Bee Opera by Bernard Pearce and Jonathan Freilich (VR) 8p
New Orleans Jazz Museum (Old U.S. Mint): New Orleans Ragtime Festival Showcase (JV) 11a
Pontchartrain Vineyards: Jazz’n the Vines feat. the Telegraph Salesman (VR) 6:30p
Saenger Theatre: Bill Maher (CO) 8p
Three Keys (Ace Hotel): Hustle! with DJ Soul Sister (FK) 11:30p
Tipitina’s: Cimafunk’n New Orleans Live and Direct From Cuba feat. Soul Rebels, Jon Cleary Band with Herlin Riley (FK) 10p
SUNDAY APRIL 7
Buffa’s: Steve Pistorius Jazz Quartet (JV) 7p
d.b.a.: The Iguanas (RK) 10p
Jazz Playhouse: Germaine Bazzle (JV) 8p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: New Orleans Ragtime Festival feat. New Leviathan Oriental Foxtrot Orchestra (JV) 8p
Snug Harbor: Bon Bon Vivant (JV) 8 & 10p
Three Muses: The Clementines (JV) 8p
Tipitina’s: Cajun Fais Do Do feat. Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band (KJ) 5:30p
MONDAY APRIL 8
d.b.a.: John Boutte (JV) 7p
Kerry Irish Pub: Kim Carson (FO) 8:30p
Maison: Sierra Green and the Soul Machine (VR) 4p
Snug Harbor: Charmaine Neville Band (JV) 8 & 10p
Starlight: Lulu and the Broadsides feat. James Singleton and Dayna Kurtz (JV) 6p
TUESDAY APRIL 9
Fillmore: Willie Nelson (VR) 7p
House of Blues: Citizen Cope (SO) 7p
Jazz Playhouse: James Rivers Movement (JV) 8p
Orpheum Theater: Death Cab for Cutie (ID) 9p
Siberia: Ever More Nest (FO) 8p
Snug Harbor: Stanton Moore Trio (JV) 8 & 10p
Starlight: Dayna Kurtz and Robert Mache (RB) 6p
Three Muses: Sarah Quintana (JV) 5p
WEDNESDAY APRIL 10
Bullet’s: Treme Brass Band (BB) 7:30p
Cove at UNO: Jazz at the Sandbar feat. Sasha Masakowski (JV) 7p
d.b.a.: Walter “Wolfman” Washington and the Roadmasters (BL) 10p
Lafayette Square: Wednesday at the Square feat. Eric Lindell, Deltaphonic (VR) 5p
Three Muses: Hot Club of New Orleans (JV) 8p
Williams Research Center: the HNOC presents its annual Bill Russell Lecture: A Tribute to Manuel Manetta (JV) 6p
