Sunday, October 17, 2010

The Saints, The Blues, and DanFest!!!

Happy Sunday Morning, and let's see our Saints kick same Tampa Bay butt today!!!

Check your fancy IPhone for Saints updates and go on down to the CRESCENT CITY BLUES & BBQ FESTIVAL 2010 today at Lafayette Square from 10:30 am to 7:00 pm...check out the amazing line-up!

DANCEHALL STAGE
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Mem Shannon
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. The Joe Krown Trio featuring Walter Wolfman Washington and Russel Batiste
3:30 p.m.  4:30 p.m. Jon Cleary
5:45 p.m.  7:00 p.m. Ruthie Foster

JUKE JOINT STAGE
10:30 a.m.  11:30 p.m. New Orleans Blues Society Contest Winner: Big Daddy O
12:30 pm.  1:30 p.m. Shannon McNally & Hot Sauce
2:30 p.m.  3:30 p.m. Li'l Ed & the Blues Imperials
4:30 p.m.  5:45 p.m. Barbara Lynn

ORAL HISTORY STAGE
2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Shannon McNally
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Ruthie Foster
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Li'l Ed
5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Jon Cleary
6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. - Barbara Lynn

Here are a few fun things going on after the game!!

It's the New Orleans Navy Band performing a FREE concert this afternoon in Algiers at Brechtel Park (4401 Lennox Blvd.)!!  Doors open at 2:30 and the music begins at 4:30 pm.  Concert-goers are encouraged to bring blankets, lawn chairs and picnic baskets. There will be refreshments for sale, but there will be no seating provided in the park. Parking inside the park is limited so check out the parking on Lennox Boulevard outside the Park.

The 2010 FALL GARDEN FESTIVAL continues to day at the City Park Botanical Gardens....go catch some amazing music...and here's the schedule! 

3:30  4:30pm | Creole String Beans
5:00  6:00pm | Waylon Thibodeaux Band
(Check out yesterday's blog for a description of all the fun events going on!)

Nickel-a-Dance is back!!  Head on down to the Maison (508 Frenchmen) from 4:00 to 7:00 pm for the New Orleans Classic Jazz Soiree.....FREE and Family Friendly since 1994...this afternoon come for the amazing sounds of Evan Christopher's Clarinet Road!!

And later this evening there's some amazing music for DanFest: A NooMoon Fundraiser at the Dragon's Den (435 Esplanade)...the cover is only $10 for all this amazing music!!

DOWNSTAIRS:

5:00 Reecy and the Postmodern Bullshit
5:45: Jazzholes
6:30: Schatzy
7:15: Skate Night
8:00 Polymos
8:45: Hammadruz
9:30: Debauche
10:15: Rob Cambre
11: Ray Bong
11:30: Mikronaut
midnight: DJ Proppa Bear

UPSTAIRS:

4:00 Dead People
4:45: ManWitch
5:30: White Bitch & Bones
6:00 Cherry Brown burlesque
6:15: Won Ton Lust
7:00 R. Scully
7:45: Gris Gris Strut
8:15: Ratty band
9: Happy Talk
9:45: Dummy Dumpster
10:30: Stix da Clown
11:15: The Unnaturals
midnight: Fat Camp

This looks like this could keep you busy all night long and then into Monday!!  Have a beautiful day and for more fun stuff going on check out the WWOZ Livewire!

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