Civilized Wednesdays
In New Orleans the custom is to leave work early on Wednesdays and start parting. In spring it's easy because there are free concerts in Lafayette Square every Wednesday at 5 p.m.
Here's the 2009 Schedule
April 1 - Bucktown All-Stars + Soul Rebels
April 8 - Ivan Neville’s DUMPSTAPHUNK + Shades of Praise
April 15 - Jeremy Davenport + The Preservation Hall-Stars
April 22 - Kermit Ruffins & the Barbecue Swingers + Jake Smith
April 29 - Marcia Ball + Marva Wright & the BMW’s
May 6 - Big Sam’s Funky Nation + The Dynamites featuring Charles Walker
May 13 - Amanda Shaw & The Cute Guys + Honey Island Swamp Band
May 20 - Letters to Cleo + MaryAnne Marino
May 27 - Bag of Donuts + The Figs
June 3 - Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue + John Boutté and Paul Sanchez
June 10 - The Boogie Men + Dr. Gonzeaux
June 17 - Galactic + Hot 8 Brass Band
]See you there!
