Crescent City Classics: A Celebration Of New Orleans Funk returns to The Joy Theater on Saturday, May 3rd. This year’s edition of the NOLA funk celebration will feature local music royalty like The Meters bassist George Porter Jr. and The Meters/Neville Brothers mainstay Cyril Neville (vocals, percussion); Dumpstaphunk torch-bearers Ivan Neville (keys, vocals), Ian Neville (guitar), Tony Hall (bass, guitar, vocals), Deven Trusclair (drums), Alex Wasily (trombone), and Brad Walker (saxophone); Lettuce bandmates Adam Deitch (drums), Adam “Shmeeans” Smirnoff (guitar), Eric “Benny” Bloom (trumpet), and Ryan Zoidis (saxophones); contemporary New Orleans go-getters like Galactic’s Jelly Joseph (vocals), The Rumble’s Andriu Yanovski (keys), and teenage prodigy River Eckert (keys); and decorated guitarist, Eric Krasno.