1st Weekend: Friday -
Saturday - Sunday
2nd Weekend: Thursday - Friday - Saturday - Sunday
Workshops - Evening Concerts
FRIDAY, APRIL 28
9 P.M. Gladys Knight; Booker T & The MG's with Booker T. Jones, Steve Cropper, Duck
Dunn and Steve Potts; Charmaine Neville Band featuring Amasa Miller & Reggie Houston:
Kiefer UNO Lakefront Arena. Tickets $31, $26, $21.
SATURDAY, APRIL 29
9 P.M. Ray Charles and His Orchestra; Dr. John; Snooks Eaglin: Kiefer UNO Lakefront Arena.
Tickets $36, $31, $26.
SUNDAY, APRIL 30
8 P.M. Roberta Flack; The Brecker Brothers; Terence Blanchard Group: Saenger Theatre.
Tickets $30, $25.
MONDAY, MAY 1
7 P.M. "Gospel is Alive!" In Memory of Bishop Herman Brown. Hezekiah Walker
& The Love Fellowship Crusade Choir; The Canton Spirituals; Reverend Paul S. Morton
& The Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel Baptist Church Mass Choir; The Spiritualettes:
Saenger Theatre. Tickets $20, $17.50.
8 P.M. "Traditional Jazz Night at the Palm Court." Doc Cheatham's All-Star Band with Doc Cheatham, Peter Badie, Ernest Elly, Lester Caliste, Brian O'Connell, Sammy Rimmington and Ed Frank; Dr. Michael White's Tribute To The Music Of Jelly Roll Morton, King Oliver, Louis Armstrong and Johnny Dodds with Dr. Michael White, Nicholas Payton, Steve Pistorious, Herlin Riley, Bill Huntington, Don Vappie and Fred Lonzo: Palm Court Cafe, 1205 Decatur Street. Tickets $25.
11:30 P.M. A Late Night All-Star Jam Session: Palm Court Cafe, 1205 Decatur St. Tickets $5, sold only at the door.
TUESDAY, MAY 2
8 P.M. "Roots International!" Black Uhuru Reunion, Jamaica; Osibisa of Ghana;
Olodum, Bahia, Brazil; ReBirth Brass Band; The Wild Magnolias Mardi Gras Indian Band: La
Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Tickets $25.
8 P.M. "Traditional Jazz Night atthe Palm Court." See Monday, May 1
WEDNESDAY, MAY 3
8 P.M. Nancy Wilson, Joe Henderson Trio; The Donald Harrison Quartet with special guest
Mark Whitfield: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Tickets
$27.50.
THURSDAY, MAY 4
8 P.M. "La Noche Latina." Celia Cruz; Oscar D'Leon y su Orquesta de Venezuela;
Los Silver Star de Honduras; Los Sagitarios:La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom, Ernest N. Morial
Convention Center. Tickets $25.
FRIDAY, MAY 5
9 P.M. "Dew Drop Inn Revisited." Featuring: Irma Thomas; Marva Wright; Johnny
Adams; Eddie Bo; Kermit Ruffins; Wardell Quezerque and his Orchestra; Bobby Marchan,
Master of Ceremonies: The Praline Connection Blues & Gospel Club, 907 S. Peters
Street. Tickets $25.
9 P.M. James Taylor; the subdudes: Kiefer UNO Lakefront Arena. Tickets $36. $31. $26.
SATURDAY, MAY 6
9 P.M. B.B. King; Al Green; The Dirty Dozen Brass Band: Kiefer UNO Lakefront Arena.
Tickets $31, $26, $21.
Midnight "Midnight Jam." Featuring: Archie Shepp; Ellis Marsalis; Cornell Dupree; Marlon Jordan; Victor Goines; Earl Turbinton Jr.; Delfeayo Marsalis; Ricky Sebastian; Mike Pellera; Bill Huntington: The Praline Connection Blues & Gospel Club, 907 S. Peters Street. Tickets $20.