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Tipitina's July 2008 Schedule

By Sharon Keating, About.com

Tipitina's sign in New Orleans

Tipitina's sign in New Orleans

(c)2008 Sharon Keating

Tipitina's is everybody's favorite music hall in New Orleans. In July there's a great schedule.

Friday, July 4:

Shamar Allen's Birthday Bash with Shamarr Allen & The Underdawgs and Kermit Ruffins, Irvin Mayfield, ReBirth Brass Band, Hot 8 Brass Band, Stooges Brass Band, Free Agents Brass Band Dee 1, DJ Lonnie, and host Wild Wayne. Doors at 9pm, show at 10pm, Tickets $15

Saturday, July 5:

The Tipitina's Foundation Free Series presents: "Red, Black & Blue Celebration" featuring Big Chief Monk Boudreaux plus John Lisi and Delta Funk. Doors at 9pm, show at 10pm, FREE show! No cover!

Sunday, July 6:

Sunday Music Workshop Series featuring the Russell Batiste Band 12:30pm-3:30pm. Free seminar, only students allowed on stage, students bring your own instrument.

Sunday, July 6 :/b]

Cajun fais do do with Bruce Daigrepont 5:30pm

Fri, July 11:

The Tipitina's Foundation Free Series presents: Morning 40 Federation plus Glen Andrews and the Lazy 6, Doors at 9pm, show at 10pm FREE show! No cover!

Saturday, July 12:

The Tipitina's Foundation Free Series presents: Tony Joe White doors at 11:30pm, show at midnight FREE show! No cover!

Sunday, July 13:

Sunday Music Workshop Series featuring Moyuba, 12:30pm-3:30pm Free seminar, only students allowed on stage, students bring your own instrument.

Sunday, July 13:

Cajun fais do do with Bruce Daigrepont, 5:30pm, $7

Thursday, July 17:

Homegrown Night featuring Cannes Brulees, The Medians, Street Gumbo, Suncast 8:30pm, FREE show! No cover!

Friday, July 18:

Alejandro Escovedo plus Carrie Rodriguez, doors at 9pm, show at 10pm, Tickets $18 in advance, $20 at the door

Saturday, July 19:

Grupo Fantasma doors at 11pm, show at midnight, Tickets $10 in advance, $12 at the door.

Sunday, July 20

Sunday Music Workshop Series featuring Robert Walter, Brad Houser, and Johnny Vidacovich, 12:30pm-3:30pm. Free seminar, only students allowed on stage, students bring your own instrument.

Sunday, July 20:

Cajun fais do do with Bruce Daigrepont. 5:30pm, $7

Friday, July 25:

The Tipitina's Foundation Free Series presents: Kirk Joseph & Backyard Groove, doors at 9pm, show at 10pm. FREE show! No cover!

Saturday, July 26:

The Tipitina's Foundation Free Series presents: The Figs, doors at 9pm, show at 10pm, FREE show! No cover!

Sunday, July 27:

Sunday Music Workshop Series featuring Rita Batiste: Songwriting 12:30pm-3:30pm. Free seminar, only students allowed on stage, students bring your own instrument.

Sunday, July 27:

Cajun fais do do with Bruce Daigrepont, 5:30pm, $7

Thurs, July 31:

Homegrown Night, bands TBD. 8:30pm FREE show! No cover!

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