The West Bank gets in on the live music action starting June 10 with the return of Wednesdays On The Point at Algiers Point. These free shows begin at 5:30pm and end at 8:30pm each Wednesday starting in June and running through July. The stage is set up right at the ferry landing, easily accessible from both the New Orleans Ferry and Chalmette Ferry. However, be aware that the final trip from Algiers on the New Orleans Ferry leaves at 9:30pm and the final trip on the Chalmette Ferry is at 8:30pm.
2015 music schedule:
June 17: Johnny Sansone w/Big Chief Monk Boudreaux
June 24: Chubby Carrier Bayou Swamp Band
July 1: Jon Cleary and the Monster Gentlemen w/Walter "Wolfman" Washington
July 8: Bonerama
July 15: The Write Brothers (Alex McMurray, Paul Sanchez, Spencer Bohren, Jim McCormick)
July 22: Bag of Donuts
July 29: Amanda Shaw and the Vettes
August 5: Rebirth Brass Band
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Ferries
You may want to double check your Orleans ferry times, 6:15 pm seems very early and it looks like the Wednesdays on the Point website says 9:30 pm. Also looks like today has been rescheduled to August 5th.
Thanks for commenting; you
Thanks for commenting; you are right! It's been updated since I first wrote this. Glad to see the schedule will make it easier for people to get back.