Bringing Musicians Home V
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May 22
9 p.m. Friday
Tipitina's, 501 Napoleon Ave., 895-8477; www.tipitinas.com
Since Hurricane Katrina, the Future of Music Coalition has encouraged recording artists to visit New Orleans and help raise money to bring displaced musicians home. The fifth concert in the series features Jolie Holland (pictured), Wayne Kramer (MC5), Jon Langford (Mekons, Waco Brothers), Saul Williams, Scott McCaughey (Young Fresh Fellows, Minus 5, R.E.M.) and many others and benefits Sweet Home New Orleans. Tickets $12.
