Showing posts with label French Quarter fest. Show all posts
Showing posts with label French Quarter fest. Show all posts

Friday, April 8, 2011

The Short List: Sunday April 10th - Special French Quarter Fest Edition

A friend and local photographer did me a solid and highlighted all of the FQF bands that I probably haven't seen but definitely should. So here are my top picks combined with his:


WWL-TV Stage:
11:00-12:15 - Panorama Jazz Band
12:30-1:45 - Pfister Sisters

Abita Beer Stage:
11:00-12:00 - Thelonious Monk Jazz Institute Ensemble
2:00-3:30 - 101 Runners


Coca-Cola Esplanade in the Shade Stage:
2:00-3:30 - Creole String Beans
3:45-5:15 - Tin Men


300 Bourbon:
12:00-2:00 - Leo Jackson & the Melody Clouds
2:30-4:30 - Glen David Andrews
7:00-11:00 - Shannon Powell Trio

400 Royal Fest Family Stage:
4:30-5:45 - Linnzi Zaorski

533 Royal:
2:00-2:30 - Luke Winslow-King

700 Royal:
1:45-3:15 - Zazou City

200 Decatur:
3:00-4:45 - Khris Royal and Dark Matter

The Short List: Saturday April 9th - Special French Quarter Fest Edition

A friend and local photographer did me a solid and highlighted all of the FQF bands that I probably haven't seen but definitely should. So here are my top picks combined with his:

Abita Beer Stage:
12:15-1:30 - Neslort
7:45-9:00 - Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue


Harrah's Louis-Louis Pavillion Stage:
2:15-5:15 - Honey Island Swamp Band
5:30-7:00 - Alex McMurray


Capital One Bank Riverside Legacy Stage:
2:45-4:15 - Magnetic Ear


Offbeat Cajun/Zydeco Showcase at the Aquarium Plaza:
7:15-8:45 - Amanda Shaw


726 St. Peter:
6:00-7:00 - Aurora Nealand & the Royal Roses


Malibu Rum Latin/World Stage:
12:45-2:00 - Mas Mamones


300 Bourbon:
2:30-4:30 - Baby Boyz Brass Band


400 Royal Fest Family Stage:
11:00-12:15 - Alex Bosworth
3:45-5:00 - Kid Merv


533 Royal:
4:15-5:00 - Kristin Diable


700 Royal:
1:45-3:15 - Helen Gillet's Wazozo
3:30-5:00 - Washboard Chaz Blues Trio


200 Decatur:
4:35-6:00 - Billy Iuso and the Restless Natives

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

French Quarter Fest Schedule Released - Check it

The French Quarter Fest schedule is out - day by day, stage by stage. I'm going to ask around for recommendations but try to not see anything I've seen before this year (unless I can't resist). This is gonna be fun.