This weekend head across the mighty Mississippi, unless you live on the “best bank” and check out the great music and great setting in Algiers Point.  Here’s the schedule-

Saturday, April 17

12 noon    Mohawk Hunters Mardi Gras Indians
12:45 p.m. Algiers Brass Band
2 p.m.     Tim Laughlin
3 p.m.     Shades of Praise
4:15 p.m.  Banu Gibson
5:30 p.m.  Irvin Mayfield Quartet

Sunday, April 18

12 noon    Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Ensemble
1 p.m.     Lionel Ferbos
2 p.m.     Leah Chase
3:15 p.m. the Rebirth Brass Band
4:30 p.m.  John Boutte
5:45 p.m.  Dr. Michael White’s Original Liberty Jazz Band