Past Big Easy In Buffalo Seasons

SEASON ONE: 2007-08

• April 17, 2007  – The Ellis Marsalis Trio w. Jason Marsalis, Joe Krown
• May 10, 2007  – Pine Leaf Boys
• June 14, 2007 – The subdudes
• Sept. 13, 2007 –  Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen
• Nov. 16, 2007  – Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience
• Dec. 6, 2007  – Preservation Hall Jazz Band “A Creole Christmas”
• Jan. 11, 2007  – Eric Lindell Band
• Feb. 1, 2008 1 – st Ever Mardi Gras Jam:
  • Dirty Dozen Brass Band
  • Papa Grows Funk
  • Joe Krown Organ Combo featuring Brint Anderson, Brent Rose, Casandra Faulconer
  • Great Train Robbery
  • Kenmore East High School Jazz Band

SEASON TWO: 2008-09

Feb. 20, 2009  – 2nd Annual Mardi Gras Jam:

• Marcia Ball
• Papa Grows Funk
• Big Sam’s Funky Nation
• Leeron Zydeco w. Eric Crittenden
• Infinity Blues Band (student band)
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SEASON THREE: 2009-10

• June 11, 2009 –  Papa Grows Funk
• July 13, 2009  – Pine Leaf Boys
• Aug. 7, 2009  – Tab Benoit
• Sept. 7, 2009  – Rebirth Brass Band w/ Brownman Electric Trio, Critt’s Juke Joint,  12/8 Path Band
• Nov. 9, 2009  – Acadien Cajun Band
• Feb. 12, 2010 –  3rd Annual Mardi Gras Jam:
  • Preservation Hall Jazz Band
  • Carl LeBlanc
  • 12/8 Path Band
  • Six String Circus (student band)

SEASON FOUR: 2010-11

• March 18, 2010 – The subdudes
•  July 21, 2010  – Trombone Shorty & Orleans Ave.
• Sept. 21, 2010  – Cedric Watson et Bijou Creole
• Feb. 24, 2011  – Marc Broussard
• March 4, 2011  – 4th Annual Mardi Gras Jam:
  • Tab Benoit
  • Carl LeBlanc Band
  • The Heavenly Chillbillies
  • Bluegrass Boulders (student band)

SEASON FIVE: 2011-12

• June 30, 2011 – Galactic w. Corey Glover
• Oct. 25, 2011 – Dr. John & Cyndi Lauper
• Dec. 1, 2011  – Aaron Neville Quintet featuring Charles Neville
• Feb. 17, 2012  – 5th Annual Mardi Gras Jam:
  • Tab Benoit’s Swampland Jam featuring:
  •  Cyril Neville
  •  Big Chief Monk Boudreaux
  •  Waylon Thibodeaux
  • Tin Men
  • The Steam Donkeys
  • The Brass Monkeez (student band)

SEASON SIX: 2012-13

• March 29, 2012 – Joe Krown Trio with Walter “Wolfman” Washington and Russell Batiste
• Aug. 18, 2012  – Papa Grows Funk Critt’s Juke Joint
• Oct. 31, 2012 – Bonerama – 12/8 Path Band – Chickens Walking (student band)
• Feb. 8, 2013 6th Annual Mardi Gras Jam:
  • Dirty Dozen Brass Band
  • Marc Stone Duo featuring Josh Paxton
  • George Caldwell Quintet featuring Bobby LaVell

SEASON SEVEN: 2013-14

• Feb. 19, 2013 –  Tab Benoit
• Sept. 4, 2013  – The Revelers
• Feb. 28, 2014 –  7th Annual Mardi Gras Jam:
  • Mumbo Gumbo
  • Leeron Zydeco

SEASON EIGHT: 2014-15

• June 17, 2014 –  Pine Leaf Boys
• June 21, 2014  – Sonny Landreth Trio
• June 24, 2014 –  Dirty Dozen Brass Band w/ Dive House Union
• July 7, 2014 –  The Iguanas
• July 23, 2014 –  Eric Lindell & Co. w/ Mule Bone
• Oct. 15, 2014  – Preservation Hall Jazz Band & Allen Toussaint
• Jan. 10, 2015  – Stooges Brass Band
• Feb. 13, 2015 –  8th Annual Mardi Gras Jam:
  • Joe Krown Trio with Walter “Wolfman” Washington and Russell Batiste
  • Randle & The Late Night Scandals
  • Flatbed

SEASON NINE: 2015-16

• Feb. 22, 2015  –  Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys
• March 8, 2015  – Acadien Cajun Band
• June 17, 2015 –  Soul Rebels
• June 23, 2015 – New Orleans Swamp Donkeys Traditional Jass Band
• Aug. 13, 2015  – Marc Stone Duo featuring Josh Paxton
• Nov. 14, 2015  – Joe Krown Trio w/ Walter “Wolfman” Washington
• Feb. 5, 2016 – 9th Annual Mardi Gras Jam:
  • Marc Stone Band w. Chuck Campbell
  • The Heavenly Chillbillies
  • French Quarter Hounds (student band)

SEASON TEN: 2016-17

• March 15, 2016  – Heavyweights Brass Band w/ The Buffalo Brass Machine
• April 7, 2016  – CJ Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band
• May 21, 2016  – Flow Tribe
• July 14, 2016 – Preservation Hall Jazz Band
• Oct. 3, 2016  -Trombone Shorty & Orleans Ave. w/ Funky Dawgz Brass Band
• Feb. 16, 2017 10th Annual Mardi Gras Jam:
  • Terry & The Zydeco Play Boys
  • Ten Cent Howl
  • The Buffalo Brass Machine

SEASON ELEVEN: 2017-18

• June 9, 2017 – Rebirth Brass Band w/ The Buffalo Brass Machine
• July 14, 2017  – Tom McDermott
• Aug. 15, 2017  – Galactic
• Oct. 18, 2017  – Debbie Davis & Josh Paxton “100 Years of Popular Music Through a New Orleans Lens”
• Nov. 5, 2017  – Bonerama w/ The Buffalo Brass Machine
• Feb. 13, 2018 11th Annual Mardi Gras Jam:
  • CJ Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band
  • The Twang Gang

SEASON TWELVE: 2018-19

• Feb. 25, 2018 Kevin Naquin & The Ossun Playboys
• July 6, 2018 Paul Sanchez w/ Bill Smith
• July 14, 2018 Josh Paxton
• July 18, 2018 Maggie Koerner
• Aug. 14, 2018 Trombone Shorty’s Voodoo Threauxdown:
  • Trombone Shorty & Orleans Ave.
  • Galactic
  • Preservation Hall Jazz Band
  • New Breed Brass Band
  • Cyril Neville
  • Walter “Wolfman” Washington

• Aug. 15, 2018 John Papa Gros Band The Buffalo Brass Machine
• Aug. 28, 2018 Big Sam’s Funky Nation & The Buffalo Brass Machine
• Oct. 3, 2018 George Porter, Jr. & Runnin’ Pardners
• Nov. 11, 2018 John Medeski’s Mad Skillet feat. Kirk Joseph & Terence Higgins

Season Thirteen 2019 -2020

• June 4, 2019  – John Papa Gros Band, Banjo Juice Jazz Band
• June 27, 2019  – Shamarr Allen & The Underdawgs
• July 9, 2019  – Marc Stone
• July 10, 2019  – CJ Chenier & Red Hot Louisiana Band, Kidd Kyle & The Big Deal
• July 19, 2019  – Tom McDermott
• Aug. 16, 2019  – ZoüKeys (Beth Patterson & Josh Paxton)
• Sept. 12, 2019  – Trombone Shorty & Orleans Ave., Devon Gilfillian
• Oct. 5, 2019  – Bonerama
• Oct. 12, 2019 – George Porter, Jr. Trio, Sophistafunk
• Dec. 7, 2019 – CJ Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band, LeeRon Zydeco
• Jan. 15, 2020  – Shamarr Allen & The Underdawgs, White Hot Brass Band
• Feb. 23, 2020 – Buffalo Jazz Repertory Ensemble
• March 1, 2020 13th Annual Mardi Gras Jam:
  • Soul Rebels
  • Chuckie Campbell & Friends

Season Fourteen – 2020 – 2021

• Sept. 19, 2020 – The Brass Machine, Buffalo Aerial Dance
• Sept. 25, 2020 – Hocus Polkas
• Sept. 26, 2020  – White Hot Brass Band
• Oct. 2, 2020 –  LeeRon Zydeco
• Oct. 3, 2020 – Kickstart Rumble
• Oct. 9, 2020  – Carina & The Six String Preacher
• Oct. 10, 2020 – French ConéXion
• Oct. 16, 2020 – Banjo Juice Jazz Band
• Oct. 17, 2020  – The Fredtown Stompers
• Nov. 28, 2020 – The Bees Knees
• Dec. 19, 2020  -The Jay/Sharp-tet w. Kristen Smigielsi & Brittany Mruczek
• Jan. 9, 2021 – Organ Fairchild
• Feb. 13, 2021 – 14th Annual Mardi Gras Jam
  • Ten Cent Howl
  • The Brass Machine

• Feb. 16, 2021 All On A Mardi Gras Day
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  • John Papa Gros Band
  • Joe Krown
  • Marc Stone
  • The Storyville Stompers Brass Band
  • Josh Paxton

Season Fifteen 2021 – 2022

• March 13, 2021 –  Grace Stumberg
• April 3, 2021 –  The Buffalo Touch
• May 15, 2021  – The Barroom Buzzards
• June 11, 2021  – John Papa Gros w. Erik Lawrence
• July 10. 2021  – Soular Plexus
• Aug. 2, 2021  – CJ Chenier &The Red Hot Louisiana Band, Kickstart Rumble
• Aug. 7, 2021  – Neetchy
• Aug. 12, 2021  – Curley Taylor & Zydeco Trouble
• Sept. 11, 2021  – Marc Stone
• Sept. 18, 2021  – John Papa Gros Band
• Sept. 22, 2021  – Shamarr Allen & The Underdawgs, Organ Fairchild
• Sept. 25, 2021 – Captain Tom & The Hooligans
• Oct. 16, 2021  -Tuesday nite, PA Line, Cody Barcroft
• Dec. 11, 2021  – Kickstart Rumble, Old School B-Boys
• Dec. 13, 2021  – Jonathon Boogie Long, Fuzzy & The Rustbelts
• Feb. 26, 2022  – Mardi Graski: Leeron Zydeco & The Buffalo Touch
• March 18, 2022 – John Papa Gros Band
• March 24, 2022 15th Annual Mardi Gras Jam:
  • Dirty Dozen Brass Band
  • Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas

Season Sixteen 2022 – 2023

• March 29, 2022 –  Soul Rebels, Chuckie Campbell
• June 14, 2022  – Trombone Shorty’s Voodoo Threauxdown
  • Trombone Shorty & Orleans Ave.
  • Tank and the Bangas w. Big Freedia
  • Dumpstaphunk w. Cryil Neville & George Porter Jr (The Music of The Meters)
  • Soul Rebels

• June 15, 2022  – Shamarr Allen & The Underdawgs, The Brass Machine
• Sept. 2, 2022 – Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers
• Sept. 17, 2022  – Dumpstaphunk
• Sept. 29, 2022  – The Crybabies, Pastel Panties
• Sept. 30, 2022  – Hunter Burgamy
• Nov. 4, 2022  – Tab Benoit, Lightning Malcolm

Season Seventeen: 2023-2024

• March 4, 2023 – John Papa Gros Band, Randle & The Late Night Scandals
• May 17, 2023 – Shamarr Allen & The Underdawgs, The Brass Machine
•  May 23, 2023 – Helen Gillet, Koko Neetz
• June 28, 2023 – Lynn Drury Band feat. John Fohl, Eric Bolivar & Rene Coman, Leroy
  Towns Band
• Aug. 2, 2023 – The Rumble feat. Chief Joseph Boudreaux Jr., Olmsted Dub System
• Aug. 12, 2023 – Sunny Side
• Aug. 25, 2023 – John Papa Gros (solo piano)
• Sept. 12, 2023 – Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen, The Brass Machine
• Sept. 17, 2023 – Krasno Moore Project
• Sept. 28-30, 2023 – Hunter Burgamy Trio, Jacky Blaire & The Hot Biscuits, Matt Rivers
• Dec. 12, 2023 – Tab Benoit, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Kidd Kyle & The Big Deal
• Feb 4, 2024 – 17th Annual Mardi Gras Jam:
  • Mardi Graski Tree w/ LeeRon Zydeco and The Buffalo Touch

Season Eighteen: 2024-2025

• March 1, 2024 – Cultural Connections: Organ Fairchild and Carina & The Six String
  Preacher
• May 16, 2024 – Mia Borders, Grace Stumberg
• June 4, 2024 – Hellen Gillet, Tyler Bagwell & Sally Schaefer
• July 5, 2024 – Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers
• July 31, 2024 – Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience, El Bateys Agua de Liberté, The Lagniappe Latin Jazz Band
• August 3, 2024 – Sunny Side
• August 18, 2024 – John Papa Gros Band, Organ Fairchild
• August 23, 2024 – Lynn Drury Band, Randle & The Late Night Scandals
• September 6, 2024 – CJ Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band, Miller & The Other Sinners
• September 15, 2024 – The Rumble feat. Chief Joseph Boudreaux Jr. wsg Marcus King 
• October 3-6, 2024 – Hunter Burgamy Trio, The Crybabies
• December 6, 2024 – Tab Benoit, Jesse Dayton
• February 23, 2025 – 18th Annual Mardi Gras Jam: Mardi Graski 4 w/ LeeRon Zydeco & The Buffalo Touch wsg Kidd Kyle & Captain To

Season Nineteen: 2025-2026

• • June 18, 2025 – James Andrews & The Crescent City All Stars feat. Spy Boy Al Polite, George Caldwell Trio