Treme vs. The Wire
Fri. May 11 | HBO's Treme has championed local music, but producers David Simon and Eric Overmyer have worked on other series, and this musical showdown pits New Orleans' Galactic and The Stooges Brass Band against challengers associated with Baltimore and The Wire. Jazz funk outfit Lafayette Gilchrist and Washington D.C., go-go band Anwan Glover & the Backyard Band are in The Wire's corner. The event benefits the Tipitina's Foundation and Roots of Music. At Tipitina's.
