The fine folks at Family Fish Productions and Chickie Wah Wah are bringing North Mississippi’s Hill Country Picnic to the Crescent City this weekend with great shows Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights. Acts include Grayson Capps, Alvin Youngblood Hart, Blue Mother Tupelo, Jimbo Mathus, Hill Country Hounds, and more.
Former New Orleans resident, Grayson Capps kicks off the weekend on Friday, September 4 with a set of scintillating blues based rock ‘n’ roll.
On Saturday, September 5, the Hill Country Hounds will get the evening started early with a Happy Hour performance between 6-8 PM. Alvin Youngblood Hart will follow with a solo set at 9 PM. The evening’s headliners, Blue Mother Tupelo, will play two sets beginning at 10 PM.
The weekend will culminate on Sunday, September 6 with an all-star reenactment of the Hill County Picnic. Jamie Bernstein and members of the Hill Country Hounds will kick off at 9 PM.
Jimbo Mathus will follow with his trio featuring Alvin Youngblood Hart with some of the members of Blue Mother Tupelo appearing as special guests.