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April 23 - 25 and April 29 - May 2, 2010

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Thursday - April 22, 2010
Louisiana Music Factory Free in-store performances (Artists TBA)
La Belle Galerie Jazz Fest Block Party Kick Off with The Revealers and others TBA
Hilton Riverside Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation's 12th Annual Gala Fundraiser - features a tribute to Dr. John with music from Dr. John, Jon Cleary, and the Foundation's Heritage School of Music
Blue Nile Stanton Moore Trio featuring Anders Osborne
City Park Botanical Garden Threadhead Thursday at City Park with John Boutte, Paul Sanchez, Shamarr Allen, Susan Cowsill, Alex McMurray, Glen David Andrews, Debbie Davis, Matt Perrine, Margie Perez, Marc Stone, Craig Klein, Mary Lasseigne and Russ Broussard (free show; 8:00pm - 11:00pm)
D.B.A. Good Enough For Good Times
House of Blues King Sunny Ade and His African Beats + Gov't Majik
Howlin' Wolf Brass Band Blowout with Rebirth Brass Band + Hot 8 Brass Band + Soul Rebels Brass Band
Rock 'n' Bowl Terrance Simien & the Zydeco Experience + Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie
Southport Hall George Porter Jr. & The Runnin' Pardners
Tipitina's JJ Grey & Mofro + Band of Heathens
Tipitina's French Quarter Nevillution - a multi-generational celebration of Neville music & New Orleans culture with the Neville family, friends and special guests - more details TBA

Friday - April 23, 2010
Blue Nile Dr. Claw (Eric Krasno, Adam Deitch, Nick Daniels, Ian Neville and Nigel Hall) + Chapter 2 + Tony Joe White
Blue Nile The Pimps of Joytime (late show)
Carousel Bar John Autin + Don Vappie
Carrollton Station Jenn Howard & Crazy McGee
The Den @ Howlin' Wolf Frogs Gone Fishin' + Lubriphonic - On Sale Date: TBA
Harrah's New Orleans Joint's Jumpin' - Celebration of New Orleans Rhythm & Blues - (show info)
House of Blues Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue + Jon Cleary Piano, Bass, and Drums
Howlin' Wolf Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings + Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk + TBA
Maple Leaf Papa Grows Funk
One Eyed Jacks Dirty Dozen Brass Band
One Eyed Jacks Beats Antique + Random Rab + ill. Gates + Gravity A
The Parish @ House of Blues An Evening With Marcia Ball
Preservation Hall Leroy Jones & the Preservation Hall Jazz Masters
Rock 'n' Bowl Eric Lindell + Anders Osborne & Stanton Moore Trio + Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers
Southport Hall The Radiators
Tipitina's Zigaboo's Funk Revue: Zigaboo Modeliste with special guest Paul Shaffer + Soul Rebels Brass Band
Tipitina's Galactic featuring Corey Henry (late show)
Tipitina's French Quarter Marco Benevento & Friends featuring Billy Martin (of Medeski Martin & Wood), Dave Dreiwitz (Ween), and more TBA
Tipitina's French Quarter George Porter Jr. & The Runnin' Pardners - (late show)

Saturday - April 24, 2010
Blue Nile Vinyl
Blue Nile Frequinox f/ Stanton Moore, Robert Walter, Will Bernard, Robert Mercurio and Donald Harrison (late show)
Carousel Bar John Autin + Cindy Scott
Carrollton Station Dash Rip Rock
The Den @ Howlin' Wolf 007
House of Blues Dr. John and the Lower 911 + The Campbell Brothers
One Eyed Jacks Morning 40 Federation
The Parish @ House of Blues Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars
The Parish @ House of Blues The Pimps of Joy Time / DJ Nickodemus (late show)
Ritz Carlton Gala Benefit for the Threadhead Records Foundation & New Orleans Musicians Clinic featuring the Rolling Road Show with Paul Sanchez, Susan Cowsill, Russ Broussard, and special guests
Riverboat Creole Queen Galactic featuring Corey Henry + Kirk Joseph's 504 Brass Band
- buy & sell tickets @ StubHub
Rock 'n' Bowl The Radiators + Bonerama + Rockin' Dopsie Jr. & the Zydeco Twisters
Tipitina's Patti Smith
Tipitina's Lotus + Woodhands (late show)
Tipitina's French Quarter Anders Osborne + Eric Lindell
Tipitina's French Quarter The Slip + Surprise Me Mr. Davis + Marco Benevento Trio - (late show)
Touro Synagogue Allen Toussaint
Zeitgeist Arts Center Brother/Ghost + Thou + Caddywhompus

Sunday - April 25, 2010
Blue Nile Marco Benevento + Skerik + Robert Walter + Adam Deitch + Special Guests
Blue Nile Sexy Jesus & The Rollers (late show)
Carousel Bar John Autin + Cherie Mannino
D.B.A. Papa Grows Funk with Big Chief Monk Boudreaux, Geechie Johnson, Irving "Honey" Bannister
The Den @ Howlin' Wolf New Orleans Klezmer Allstars
House of Blues Funky Meters + Special Guests
Howlin' Wolf The Drummers Cometh with Global Noize
Drummers Cometh is Zigaboo Modeliste, Terence Higgins, Johnny Vidacovich, Stanton Moore and Shannon Powell with Rob Mercurio, Shane Theriot, Kurt Brunus, Tracy Griffin, Rodrick Paulin, and more / Global Noize is Jason Miles, George Porter Jr., Billy Martin, Leo Nocentelli, Eric Krasno, Adam Deitch, Kofe Burbridge, Karl Denson, DJ Logic, Ian Neville, Ron Hollaway, Christian Scott and Falu / more special guests TBA
One Eyed Jacks The New Orleans Bingo! Show
The Parish @ House of Blues B.o.B aka Bobby Ray
Riverboat Creole Queen Les Claypool + Kirk Joseph's 504 Brass Band - buy & sell tickets @ StubHub
Rock 'n' Bowl Tab Benoit + Sonny Landreth
Tipitina's French Quarter Tim Reynolds & TR3 + Benjy Davis Project

Monday - April 26, 2010
Louisiana Music Factory Free in-store performances (Artists TBA)
Blue Nile Anders Osborne + Good Enough For Good Times
Carousel Bar John Autin + Big Daddy 'O'
House of Blues Piano Night - A Benefit for WWOZ - with David Torkanowsky, Joe Krown, Josh Charles, George Porter Jr. & more TBA / VIP Reception includes performances in The Parish starting at 5:00 PM
Maple Leaf Papa Grows Funk
Rock 'n' Bowl Dave Alvin & the Guilty Women + Sonny Landreth + Snooks Eaglin Tribute by Brint Anderson & George Porter Jr.
Tipitina's Instruments A Comin' Benefit Concert with Trombone Shorty & Orleans Ave + Big Sam's Funky Nation + Rebirth Brass Band + Soul Rebels Brass Band + Big Chief Monk Boudreaux + BIGI (Ivan Neville, Ian Neville, George Porter Jr. and Russell Batiste) + Anders Osborne + More TBA
VIP Package includes upstairs balcony access, open bar, complimentary food, and access to the Tchoup House
Tipitina's Tipitina's "Walk of Fame" Induction Ceremony honoring Harry Connick, Jr. and Rockin' Dopsie, Jr. - (Free!)

Tuesday - April 27, 2010
Louisiana Music Factory Free in-store performances (Artists TBA)
Carousel Bar John Autin + Leroy Jones & Tom McDermott
Carrollton Station The Walrus (Beatles cover band featuring members of Johnny Sketch & the Dirty Notes and The Tangle)
Chickie Wah Wah Osborne, Sansone & Fohl
The Frat House Jimmy's Music Club Reunion - with Johnny J and the Hit Men
Howlin' Wolf Rad Gumbo: A Tribute to Little Feat & Benefit for Richie Hayward
with Anders Osborne, Papa John Gros, Billy Iuso, Eric Bolivar, Kenny Gradney, Paul Barrere, Fred Tackett, Dave Malone, Sonny Landreth, and special guests + opening set by Paul Barrere & Fred Tackett Acoustic Duo
One Eyed Jacks Dragon Smoke (Eric Lindell, Robert Mercurio, Stanton Moore, Ivan Neville) + Special Guests
Snug Harbor Allen Toussaint

Wednesday - April 28, 2010
Musicians Village Community Day of Service - 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, in and around the Musicians Village - get details / register to volunteer
Louisiana Music Factory Free in-store performances (Artists TBA)
Lafayette Square Marcia Ball + MyNameIsJohnMichael - Wednesday at the Square free concert (5:00-7:30 pm)
Carousel Bar John Autin + Jon Cleary
Carrollton Station Twangorama with the Bonerama Horns + Woodenhead + Special Guests
D.B.A. The Iguanas
The Den @ Howlin' Wolf The Lee Boys
Howlin' Wolf Megalomaniac's Ball with Garage a Trois + Stanton Moore Trio with Anders Osborne + Dead Kenny G's + Marco Benevento Trio + Mike Dillon Trio
One Eyed Jacks Terry Reid
The Parish @ House of Blues Martin Sexton + Ryan Montbleau Band
Republic New Orleans Infected Mushroom
Rock 'n' Bowl The Subdudes + Creole String Beans - Benefit for NOLA Musicians Relief Fund
Tipitina's Railroad Earth
The Truck Farm Chaz Fest 2010 - New Orleans Bywater Music Festival - Meschiya Lake + Hot 8 Brass Band + Schatzy + Debauche + Sunflower City + Brian Coogan Band + Happy Talk Band + My Graveyard Jaw + The Tom Paines + Ratty Scurvics + Helen Gillet + Statutory Triangle

Thursday - April 29, 2010
Blue Nile Trombone Shorty featuring Dr. Gonzeaux
Carousel Bar John Autin + Sam Broussard
Carrollton Station John "Papa" Gros, Anders Osborne & Eric Lindell + Jimmy Robinson
House of Blues Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi Band + Eric Krasno & Chapter 2
Howlin' Wolf Down On The Bayou II with JoJo's Mardi Gras Band featuring John Hermann, John Bell, Sunny Ortiz and surprise guests w/ Bill Kreutzmann, George Porter Jr., Anders Osborne, John "Papa" Gros, Papa Mali, Jon Cleary, Wild Magnolias, Alfred "Uganda" Roberts, Jimmy Carpenter, Christine Ohlman, Sherman Ewing, and more TBA - Benefit for New Orleans Musicians Clinic - Sold Out!
Mahalia Jackson Theater An Evening with David Sedaris
Republic New Orleans Julian Casablancas
Republic New Orleans Rusko + Big Gigantic with David Murphy (STS9) - (late show)
Rock 'n' Bowl Legends of Zydeco with Buckwheat Zydeco + C.J.Chenier + Nathan Williams + Sunpie Barnes + Clayton Sampy + Lil Buck Sinegal + more
Tipitina's North Mississippi Allstars + The City Champs
Tipitina's Karl Denson's Tiny Universe (late show)
Tipitina's French Quarter Toubab Krewe + Cyril Neville & Tribe 13
The Twelve
(610 S. Peters)
Dirty Dozen Brass Band + BoomBox + Jeff Wood speaks on The Art of Screenprinting + Live painting from Scramble Campbell and others + 15 Visual Artists on Display (see flyer)

Friday - April 30, 2010
Blue Nile Big Sam's Funky Nation
Blue Nile Soulive (late show)
Carousel Bar John Autin + Mitch Woods & Bill Malchow
Carrollton Station Susan Cowsill - "Covered in Vinyl" Series (The Beatles' "Abbey Road")
Harrah's New Orleans Joint's Jumpin' - Celebration of New Orleans Rhythm & Blues - (show info)
House of Blues Old Crow Medicine Show
House of Blues The New Mastersounds + Salvador Santana (late show)
Howlin' Wolf 8th Annual Bayou Rendezvous with New Orleans All Stars (George Porter Jr., Johnny Vidacovich, Ivan Neville and Theresa Andersson) + Papa Grows Funk + Rebirth Brass Band + Col Bruce Hampton, Ret & Friends (Count M'Butu, The Lone Wolf, Doug Belote, Duane Trucks and Kevin Scott) + Russell Batiste & Friends + Eric McFadden & Friends - Good Enough for Good Times - Monophonics Sunrise Breakfast Jam - 2 Stages
Mahalia Jackson Theater Gov't Mule + 7 Walkers featuring Bill Kreutzmann & Papa Mali
- buy & sell tickets @ StubHub
One Eyed Jacks Garage a Trois
One Eyed Jacks B.I.G.I. featuring George Porter Jr., Ivan Neville, Ian Neville & Russell Batiste + Break Science featuring Adam Deitch (late show)
The Parish @ House of Blues Honey Island Swamp Band + Soul Rebels Brass Band
Republic New Orleans Pretty Lights + Gift of Gab
Riverboat Creole Queen North Mississippi Allstars + Kirk Joseph's 504 Brass Band
- buy & sell tickets @ StubHub
Rock 'n' Bowl Sonny Landreth + Bonerama + John Mooney and Bluesiana
Tipitina's The Radiators
Tipitina's The Greyboy Allstars featuring Karl Denson (late show)
Tipitina's French Quarter Tab Benoit & Friends
Tipitina's French Quarter Some Cat From Japan: Music Inspired by Jimi Hendrix - featuring Will Bernard, Nigel Hall, Scott Metzger, Ron Johnson and Eric Bolivar (late show)
The Twelve
(610 S. Peters)
Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band + BoomBox + Stanley Mouse speaks on the Evolution of Psychedelic Art + Live painting from Stanley Mouse and others + 15 Visual Artists on Display (see flyer)

Saturday - May 1, 2010
Blue Nile Soulive
Blue Nile Toubab Krewe (late show)
Carousel Bar John Autin + Lindsay Mendez
Carrollton Station Johnny Sketch & the Dirty Notes
Chickie Wah Wah The Subdudes
D.B.A. Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Donna's Bar & Grill New Orleans Helsinki Connection
House of Blues Toots & the Maytals + Johnny King & the Soulrockers
House of Blues Bassnectar (late show)
Howlin' Wolf Galactic w/ Corey Henry + Funky Meters + Rebirth Brass Band - Sold Out!
Mahalia Jackson Theater Rodrigo y Gabriela - On Sale Date: 03/20/10
One Eyed Jacks Elvis Perkins in Dearland
One Eyed Jacks Dr. Claw (Eric Krasno, Adam Deitch, Nick Daniels, Ian Neville and Nigel Hall) + Break Science featuring Adam Deitch (late show)
Riverboat Creole Queen The Greyboy Allstars featuring Karl Denson + Kirk Joseph's 504 Brass Band
- buy & sell tickets @ StubHub
Rock 'n' Bowl Eric Lindell + Anders Osborne & Stanton Moore Trio + Kermit Ruffins and the BBQ Swingers
Tipitina's Ani DiFranco
Tipitina's Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue + Special Guests (late show)
Tipitina's French Quarter Theresa Andersson + Mia Borders
Tipitina's French Quarter Bonerama + Special Guests (late show)

Sunday - May 2, 2010
Carousel Bar John Autin + John "Papa" Gros
Howlin' Wolf Royal Family Ball featuring Soulive + Lettuce + Zigaboo's Funk Revue + George Porter Jr. & His Runnin' Pardners with Nigel Hall
One Eyed Jacks Eric Lindell
Rock 'n' Bowl Tab Benoit + The Subdudes + Amanda Shaw
Tipitina's Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk with guest Art Neville + Gypsyphonic Disko + The Revivalists

Monday - May 3, 2010
Louisiana Music Factory Free in-store performances (Artists TBA)
Maple Leaf Papa Grows Funk

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Eric Lindell - Ani DiFranco - JJ Grey & Mofro - Marcia Ball - The New Mastersounds
Buckwheat Zydeco - Dave Alvin and the Guilty Women - The Iguanas
The City Champs - Woodhands - Band of Heathens

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