Antoine Batiste toys with martyrdom; Janette encounters an old nemesis and a new suitor; Delmond and Albert debut their album; Toni meets a new ally; LaDonna struggles with living with her in-laws.
Treme residents get a welcome respite from a challenging year when Jazz Fest comes to New Orleans.
Janette, Aunt Mimi and Annie commit to new deals; Toni searches for a killer; L.P. Everett meets his victim's family; Antoine plays in Texas; Sonny plays music closer to home.
Sonny misses the boat; Antoine tries to get reading help for Jennifer; Janette endures corporate hell; Toni and L.P. Everett get a witness; Desiree gets a new ally.
Davis is overshadowed by his protégé; Delmond is annoyed by Albert's quest for authenticity; Larry forces LaDonna to make a choice; Hidalgo finds an opportunity; Janette is transformed by her new job; Toni and King question a murder witness.