Alas, Jazz Fest week is upon us and we’re planning to have coverage on the back end of the Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears/Big Freedia bonanza, Greyboy All-Stars Play Michael Jackson late night and The Revivalists’ opening set for JJ Grey & Mofro (a first opportunity to hear the new tunes from their LP City of Sound in a live setting). For more details on this year’s Fess Jazztival at Tipitina’s Uptown and Tipitina’s French Quarter, visit the Tip’s web site.
Tipitina’s Uptown
Thu., 4/26: Dirty Dozen Brass Band plus Shamarr Allen & The Underdawgs
Fri., 4/27: JJ Grey & Mofro + The Revivalists (early show) || Galactic (late show)
Sat., 4/28: Dr. John plus Henry Butler || The Greyboy Allstars Play Michael Jackson (late show)
Sun., 4/29: Black Joe Lewis & The Honey Bears and Big Freedia & The Big Easy Bounce Band plus The Preservation
Tipitina’s French Quarter
Thur. 4/26: The GRANDMOTHERS OF INVENTION Performing ROXY & ELSEWHERE plus OTHER HITS
Fri. 4/27: Mickey Hart Band
Sat., 4/28: Johnny Sketch & The Dirty Notes, Grayson Capps and the Lost Minstrels plus Amanda Shaw and the Cute Guys