The 16th annual Wednesday at the Square in Lafayette Square lineup is out! This annual springtime concert series features local artists and food and drink vendors and, for the eager, marks the start of festival season.
2015 Wednesday at the Square kicks off on March 11 with Marc Broussard and the Pocket Aces Brass Band. It will continue for each of the following Wednesdays for 11 more weeks. Each show is free to attend and runs from 5-8pm. Sales from food and drink go to benefit the Young Leadership Council, a civic organization created to develop leadership through community projects.
Full schedule:
March 11
Marc Broussard + Pocket Aces Brass Band
March 18
Bonerama + Louisiana Spice
March 25
TYSSON + Mia Borders
April 1
The Revivalists + Robin Barnes
April 8
Kermit Ruffins + Alanna Royale
April 15
Big Sam’s Funky Nation + Amanda Shaw
April 22
Flow Tribe + Sweet Crude
April 29
Marcia Ball + Lynn Drury
May 6
Earphunk + Meschiya Lake
May 13
Dumpstaphunk + Daria & the Hip Drops
May 20
George Porter Jr. and Runnin Pardners + Hazy Ray
May 27
Irma Thomas + Andrew Duhon
The Young Leadership Council is on the hunt for volunteers to help them at each week's event. If interested, contact Cate Gunnell at cate@ylcnola.org.