The Devil's Music has almost run its course at Arts Garage! New Orleans Piano Great Henry Butler Appearance Announced for May!

THIS WEEK - TAKE ADVANTAGE OF YOUR LAST CHANCE TO SEE THE DEVIL'S MUSIC - THE LIFE & BLUES OF BESSIE SMITH Book by Angelo Parra, Directed by Genie Croft featuring Avery Sommers  Wed. 3/23, 8pm Thurs. 3/24, 8pm Sat. 3/26, 2pm  Sat. 3/26, 8pm Presented in the Stuart and Shelby Theatre BYOW - Bring Your Own Whatever (food, drinks - including alcohol, cutlery & cups LIVE! ON STAGE AT ARTS GARAGE:  NIGHT RANGER'S ERIC LEVY  Fri. 4/1, 9pm  Rock out with Night Ranger's Eric Levy! The dynamic pianist and keyboardist has shared the stage with rock legends like The Drifters, The Platters, Joey Tempest and Mick Fleetwood, and jazz greats such as Tito Puente, Quincy Jones, and Dave Weckl.     CLARA VALENTE (BRAZILIAN JAZZ) Sat. 4/2, 9pm The singer/songwriter, born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, delivers a delightful mix of bossa nova, samba, afrobeat, Brazilian soul, rock, tango, and electronica. She will make you want to get up and dance!    MAY SNEAK PEEKS!  BOBBY WATSON ALL-STAR QUARTET Featuring Curtis Lundy - JAZZ Fri. 5/6, 8pm  The Grammy-nominated saxophonist and composer has played with notable jazz icons like George Coleman Wynton Marsalis, and vocalists Dianne Reeves and Lou Rawls. His Quartet will awe audiences with its star lineup, including Bobby Watson (Alto Saxophone); Curtis Lundy (Bass); Stephen Scott (Piano); and Jonathan Josephs (Drums).    HENRY BUTLER - JAZZ/BLUES Sat. 5/7, 8pm Considered the premier exponent of the great New Orleans jazz and blues piano tradition, Butler is a ten-time Pinetop Perkins Best Blues Instrumentalist Award nominee, and a rich amalgam of jazz, Caribbean, classical, pop, blues, and R&B. His music is as eclectic as that of his New Orleans birthplace.

COMING UP AT ARTS GARAGE: SMOKE THEATRE 3/30-4/17 REDWINE DRIVE FUSION SAT. 4/9, 9pm ROY ASSAF TRIO JAZZ SAT. 4/16, 9pm