Defender Picks 
JEUDIMay 17th
Circle Bar (10:00 PM)
Our resident country starlet returns
NOMA Sculpture Garden (7:00 PM)
Theatre: Shakespeare under the oaks!
Mid-City Theatre (8:00 PM)
Theatre: Camp meets Freud in this tale of deviant sexual awakening
JPAS (8:00 PM)
Theatre: 80s kitsch rollerskating musical. Need we say more?
CAC (8:00 PM)
Theatre: Ricky Graham takes the stage for a one-woman show
Tip's (10:00 PM)
Alt-rock of radio fame, with the Rocket Summer
Rock 'n Bowl (8:30 PM)
Zydeco Night!
Green Project (7:00 PM)
This doc puts the spotlight on metal scavengers Q&A with filmmaker follows.
Gold Mine Saloon (8:00 PM) Weekly reading series, this time with poets Clark Coolidge and Joel Dailey read.
Hi-Ho Lounge (9:00 PM) Weekly Thurs Gig- Brass band of the hour plays their unique mix of hip-hop and jazz.
Kermit Ruffins and the Barbecue Swingers
Vaughn's (7:00 PM)
Tom McDermott and Aurora Nealand
Buffa's (8:00PM)
I Club (8:30 PM)
Big D Perkins and Cornell Williams team up! VENDREDIMay 18th
Bayou St. John (5:00 PM)
Don't rest, just Fest! Today's music features Kelcy Mae, Papa Grows Funk and more!
Bite the Tail Off Homelessness Crawfish Boil
Lakeview Presbyterian Church (5:30 PM)
Berl for the homeless. Music from hil Melancon, Steve and Sasha Masakowski, John Rankin, Johnny Angel. $10
The Shops at Canal Place (6:00 PM)
The annual Ogden fundraiser and celebration of the South's summer suit of choice.
Howlin' Wolf (9:00 PM)
Hollywood Babylon, featuring NoDef's own Moxie Sazerac
Museum of the American Cocktail (6:00 PM)
The museum's annual fundraiser features great drinks and Meschiya Lake
Historic New Orleans Collection (6:00 PM)
Concerts in the Courtyard goes Cajun!
Tip's (10:00 PM)
featuring Big Daddy O, Waylon Thibodeaux, Ruby Moon, Bart Ramsey, & Lindsey Mendez
d.b.a (10:00 PM)
The one and only roots rock legends, live on Frenchmen
Circle Bar (10:00 PM)
NOLA Indie on Lee Circle
One Eyed Jack's (10:00 PM)
Metal returns to the Quarter
Blue Nile (10:00 PM)
NOLA rock 'n roll on Frenchmen
NOMA Sculpture Garden (7:00 PM)
Theatre: Shakespeare under the oaks!
Mid-City Theatre (8:00 PM)
Theatre: Camp meets Freud in this tale of deviant sexual awakening
JPAS (8:00 PM)
Theatre: 80s kitsch rollerskating musical. Need we say more?
CAC (8:00 PM)
Theatre: Ricky Graham takes the stage for a one-woman show
Allways Lounge (8:00 PM)
Theatre: Cripple Creek's take on this Greek drama about women who denied their warmongering husbands the business.
Greater Tuna
Shadowbox Theatre (8:00 PM)
Theatre: A comedy about Texas' third smallest town
SAMEDIMay 19th
Bayou St. John (All Day)
Don't rest, just Fest! Today's music features Renard Poche Band, Meschiya Lake and Jam-ALL
Audubon Zoo (10:30 AM)
Food, music, fun from the East!
Mahalia Jackson Theatre (8:00 PM)
LPO teams with Symphony Chorus of New Orleans for Gustav Mahler's thrilling career capper!
The New Movement Theatre (8:30 & 10:30 PM)
One of the country's premier funnyman comes to the Marigny!
Octavia Books (2:00 PM)
A booksigning and presentation with photographer West Freeman
Siberia (10:00 PM)
Wear red, don't forget to shake it.
Circle Bar (10:00 PM)
New Orleans' best raspy voice in a very fitting venue
NOMA Sculpture Garden (7:00 PM)
Theatre: Shakespeare under the oaks!
Mid-City Theatre (8:00 PM)
Theatre: Camp meets Freud in this tale of deviant sexual awakening
JPAS (8:00 PM)
Theatre: 80s kitsch rollerskating musical. Need we say more?
CAC (8:00 PM)
Theatre: Ricky Graham takes the stage for a one-woman show
Allways Lounge (8:00 PM)
Theatre: Cripple Creek's take on this Greek drama about women who denied their warmongering husbands the business.
DIMANCHEMay 20th
Bayou St. John (All Day)
Don't rest, just Fest! Today's music features Russell Batiste and Uptown Indians, Feufollet, a tribute to Coco Robicheaux. Plus, the Rubber Duck Derby!
Mahalia Jackson Theatre (7:00 PM)
Stairway to Heaven returns, thanks to the Louisiana Philharmonic
House of Blues (9:00 PM)
Composer and keyboardist extraordinaire comes to the Quarter. Remember the theme from Amelie? That was him.
Dragon's Den (10:00 PM)
The originator of dubstep, live in New Orleans!
One Eyed Jack's (10:00 PM)
Noise and bounce unite
Los Po-Boy-Citos
d.b.a. (10:00 PM)
LatiNOLA
NOMA Sculpture Garden (7:00 PM)
Theatre: Shakespeare under the oaks!
Tom McDermott and Kevin Clark
Mojito's (9:00 AM)
Jazz brunch at one of the finest Quarter courtyards
Buffa's (10:00 AM)
Jazz Brunch, local style!
Mid-City Theatre (8:00 PM)
Theatre: Camp meets Freud in this tale of deviant sexual awakening
JPAS (8:00 PM)
Theatre: 80s kitsch rollerskating musical. Need we say more?
CAC (8:00 PM)
Theatre: Ricky Graham takes the stage for a one-woman show
Allways Lounge (8:00 PM)
Theatre: Cripple Creek's take on this Greek drama about women who denied their warmongering husbands the business.
Hot 8 Brass Band Howlin' Wolf Den (9:00 PM) Keep the weekend feet movin' to that brass band beat. |
Today's Events: 2.19.12Today, Carnival continues with en exploding schedule of parades, the Baccus Bash crashes Tips, Bam Margera’s Boobie Bash makes an jackass of Republic, and Talib Kweli spins upstairs at Maison. But let us not forget the year of 1977, when Mahalia Jacksonn won a Grammy for ‘Best Soul Gospel Performance’ for the album How I Got Over.
11:00AM: Carnival- The amended schedule brings an exploding schedule featuring NOMTOC, Iris, Okeanos, Mid-City, Thoth, Box of Wine, and Bacchus rolling on the Uptown route…That's how we roll! (Uptown)
10:00PM: Bacchus Bash- Not only does Baccus get Will Ferrell, they get Fishbone, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, and Trombone Shorty too. The 6thAnnual post-parade party goes down Uptown with these three musical acts to keep it hot; doors at 9PM (Tips)
9:00PM: Bam Margera’s Boobie Bash- He may be a jackass, but his heart’s in the right place- Bam Margera is ‘Saving One Boobie at a Time’ tonight, hosting a benefit for the Save the Ta-Tas Foundation for Breast Cancer Research. District 400 Productions presents Bam, DJ Cross, Production 13, and Dude man Bro. $20 gets you a regular old ticket, while the $45 VIP stub gets you upstairs access and a meet and greet with the star (Republic)
10:00PM: Talib Kweli DJ Set- Underground Hip Hop Pioneer Talib Kweli took the stage at Eiffel Society with musical partner Res this past Friday to spit original flows, and tonight he hits Frenchmen to play his favorites for the dancefloor. Read and listen to his guest music playlist here to get an idea of how he gets down, and check him live tonight (Maison Upstairs)
*And your weekly Sunday solids: Gal Holiday at BMC, Hot 8 at Howlin’ Wolf, and the Joe Krown Trio featuring Russell Batiste & Walter “Wolfman” Washington at Maple Leaf Bar. ’)
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Just an FYI guys...we don't
Just an FYI guys...we don't do the Sundays at BMC anymore. It's been ove a eyar since we were regular there. Nonetheless, thanks for the mention and Happy Mardi Gras!
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