Tuesday, February 19
RITZ-CARLTON -- Ingrid Lucia and the Flying Neutrinos, 9
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Ellen Smith with Ray Shall, 7
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- acoustic open mic night with Jim Smith
CIRCLE BAR -- Peter Holsapple, 10:30
D. B. A. -- Myshkin's Ruby Warblers, 10
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Tom Hook, 9
DRAGON'S DEN -- Just, 10:30
EL MATADOR -- New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 10
FUNKY BUTT -- James Alsanders Jazz Project, 10 p.m. & 12 a.m.
FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson & the Blues Masters, 9
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Happy Talk, the Objects, 10:30
JIMMY BUFFETT'S MARGARITAVILLE -- John Fohl, 3; Marc Adams, 6; Mike West Band, 9
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Invisible Cowboy, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Love Sexy Five, 8:15
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- ReBirth Brass Band, 10:30
MICHAUL'S ON ST. CHARLES -- Allen Fontenot & the Country Cajuns, 6:30
MULATE'S -- File, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- David Doucet, 7:30; Nichole, etc., 8:30; Jamelle Williams Trio, 9:30
O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- Vanessa Boyd, 8
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Bayou Boys, 8:15
OLD POINT BAR -- Brotherhood of Groove, 10:30
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 7:30
PETE FOUNTAIN'S JAZZ CLUB -- Pete Fountain, 9
PRESERVATION HALL -- Gregg Stafford and the Preservation Hall Band, 8:30
SNUG HARBOR -- Steve Masakowski's 3 Amigos, 9 & 11
SPOTTED CAT -- Son Del Pantano, 6; Ian Mc Phail, 9:30
STORYVILLE DISTRICT -- Eddie Bo, 6:30
TIPITINA'S -- Lowerline, 10
TRICOU HOUSE -- 711 Blues Band, 8
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Al Miller & Late As Usual, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- John Gros, 10
Wednesday, February 20
RITZ-CARLTON -- Ingrid Lucia and the Flying Neutrinos, 9
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Ellen Smith with Ray Shall, 7
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- T-Bone Stone, Lowerline, 10
CIRCLE BAR -- Alex McMurray, 10:30
COBALT -- Scott Thomas, 5:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Leigh Harris & Larry Sieberth, 9:30
DRAGON'S DEN -- Zydepunk, 10:30
EL MATADOR -- Soul Rebels, 10:30
ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- Aural Elixir, 7
FUNKY BUTT -- Mark Braud, 10 p.m. & 12 a.m.
FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson & the Blues Masters, 9
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Walk Through Walls, Radio Nation, 10:30
HOUSE OF BLUES -- (Parish) Shani Sane, Merry go Drown,10
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Gravitone, tWeezer, 10
JIMMY BUFFETT'S MARGARITAVILLE -- John Fohl, 3; Bad Mayo, 6; Mike West Band, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Blues Krewe, 8:15
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Kermit Ruffins, 10
LE MERIDIEN HOTEL -- Joe Schlesinger
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Denise Marie, 10:30
MAX LOUNGE -- Cotton & Lace with Jimmy & Joelle, 8:30
MERMAID LOUNGE -- David Dondero & Fore Day Creep, 10
MICHAUL'S ON ST. CHARLES -- Allen Fontenot & the Country Cajuns, 6:30
MULATE'S -- Lee Benoit, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- George Hirstius, 7:30; Fred Clark, 8:30; open mouth poetry, 9:30; Stu Crawford & Lisa Lynn, 10:30
O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB --
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- 2-4-7 Blues Band, 8:15
OLD POINT BAR -- Johnny Vidacovich Trio with George Porter Jr. & Mark Mullins, 10:30
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 7:30
PRESERVATION HALL -- Wendell Brunious and the Preservation Hall Band, 8:30
RED ROOM -- Fredy Omar con su Banda
SNUG HARBOR -- Albert Ankrum Project, 9 & 11
SPOTTED CAT -- Cats on Holiday, 6; Augie & the Big Mess Blues Band, 9:30
STORYVILLE DISTRICT -- Sharon Martin, 6:30
TIPITINA'S -- Jay Farrar (of Son Volt & Uncle Tupelo), Brian Henneman, 10
TRICOU HOUSE -- 711 Blues Band, 8
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time featuring Brennan Manale, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- John Gros, 10
UNO SANDBAR -- Delfeayo Marsalis, 7:30
Thursday, February 21
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Ellen Smith with Ray Shall, 7
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- the Wise Guys
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Ryan Donohue Extravaganza, Jimmy & the Teasers, 9
CIRCLE BAR -- Geraniums, 10:30
COBALT -- Harry Connick Sr., 5:30
D. B. A. -- Permagrin,10
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Todd Duke, 10:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Birdbaths (fea- turing Jesse Boyd and Victor Atkins), 9:30
DRAGON'S DEN -- open mic, 8; Sheik Rasheed & Unit 1, 10:30
EL MATADOR -- Ingrid Lucia, 10
ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- Jude LeBlanc, 7
FRENCHY GALLERY -- Charlie Miller, 12 p.m.; John Sinclair & Everette Eaglin, 3
FUNKY BUTT -- Joe Krown Organ Combo, 10 p.m. & 12 a.m.
FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson & the Blues Masters, 9
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Squint, 10:30
HOUSE OF BLUES -- (Parish) Oteil & the Peace Makers, Russell Batiste & the Orchestra from da Hood, 8
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Joe Stark, Crush U.K., 10
JIMMY BUFFETT'S MARGARITAVILLE -- Kenny Holladay, 3; Jeff Naideau, 6; Lynn Drury & the Drivers, 9
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Foot & friends, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Blues Krewe, 8:15
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Soul Rebels, 10
LE MERIDIEN HOTEL -- Ron Jones, 9
MAMA'S BLUES -- Reggae Night, 10:30
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Bonerama, 10:30
MAX LOUNGE -- Jerry Embree Swing Band, 8:30
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Electronic Music Event with Chef Menteur, Pantapon Rose, Pot Pie, 10
MICHAUL'S ON ST. CHARLES -- Michaul's Mamou Brew, 6:30
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas, 9:30
MULATE'S -- La Touche, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- Pat Thomas 7:30; Lizard of OZ, 8:30; Olga, 9:30; Lisa O'Neill, 10:30
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- the Bonoffs, 4:15; Bobby Love, 8:15
OLD POINT BAR -- Brother Tyrone & the Mindbenders, 10:30
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 7:30
PRESERVATION HALL -- John Brunious and the Preservation Hall Band, 8:30
RITZ-CARLTON -- Karin Williams, 6
SNUG HARBOR -- Ricky Sebastian Quintet, 9 & 11
SPOTTED CAT -- Panorama Jazz Band, 6; Denise Marie, 9:30
STORYVILLE DISTRICT -- Tim Laughlin, 6; Marva Wright & the BMWs, 9:30
TIPITINA'S -- Mayfair, 10
TRICOU HOUSE -- 711 Blues Band, 8
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Ray Fogg, 6:30; Late as Usual, 10
VAUGHAN'S -- Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers, 10
Friday, February 22
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Ellen Smith with Ray Shall, 7
BLUE NILE -- New Orleans Klezmer All Stars
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- No Idea
CAFÉ NEGRIL-- Executive Steel Band
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 6
CARROLLTON STATION -- Leslie Smith, 10
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- F.O.B. & friends, 10
CIRCLE BAR -- Egg Yolk Jubilee, 10:30
COBALT -- Charmaine Neville with Amasa Miller, 5:30
DIXIE TAVERNE -- Goodbye Suit, Of Death
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Treme Brass Band, 10:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Rickie Castrillo & Dreamland, 10
DRAGON'S DEN -- Have Soul Will Travel, 10:30
EL MATADOR -- Ilick, Hazard County Girls
FRENCHY GALLERY -- Nelson Lunding, 3; Marcel Richardson, 6
FRITZEL'S -- Jacques Gauthe & the Fritzel's Jazz Band, 9:30
FUNKY BUTT -- Quintology, 10 p.m. & 12 a.m.
FUNKY PIRATE -- E.J. & the Electrifying Blues Band, 3:30; Big Al Carson, 8:30
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Rotary Downs, 10:30
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Tom's House, Bar Stool Logic, 10
JIMMY BUFFETT'S MARGARITAVILLE -- Kenny Holladay, 3; Lynn Drury & the Drivers, 6; Jeremy Lyons, 9
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Barry Cowsill, 5; Dr. Bone & the Hepcats, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Blues Krewe, 8:15
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Sol Fiya, 10
LE MERIDIEN HOTEL -- Ron Jones, 9
MAMA'S BLUES -- Slut Puppy Gumbo, 8; Marva Wright & the BMWs, 10
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Monk Boudreaux & the Golden Eagles featuring Brian Stoltz, 10:30
MARTINE'S LOUNGE -- the Lenny McDaniel Trio, 9
MAX LOUNGE -- Legends featuring Steve Yokum, 10
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Electronic Music Event with Electrical Spectacle, Glorybee, Audomobil, Funkruze, 10
MICHAUL'S ON ST. CHARLES -- Allen Fontenot & the Country Cajuns, 6:30
MULATE'S -- File, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- Blush, 7:30; Rebecca Fontaine & Joe McGinty, 8:30; Audry's Old Bed, 10:30; Brett & Chris, 11:30
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- the Bonoffs, 2; Love Sexy Five, 8:15
OLD POINT BAR -- All That, 10:30
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 7:30
PRESERVATION HALL -- Leroy Jones and the Preservation Hall Band, 8:30
RED ROOM -- Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers
RITZ-CARLTON -- Karin Williams, 6
SHIM SHAM CLUB -- Brown Whorenet, 10
SNUG HARBOR -- Ellis Marsalis, 9 & 11
SOUTHSHORE TAVERN -- Doug Parfait & the Music Maniacs, 11
SPOTTED CAT -- Blake Amos & Saudade, 6; New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 9:30; the Billio Brothers, 2 a.m.
STEAK KNIFE -- Jessie McBride, 8
STORYVILLE DISTRICT -- Brian "Breeze" Cayolle, 6; John Boutte, 9:30
SWEETS AGAIN LOUNGE -- Good Stuff featuring Marilyn and Tim, 9
TIPITINA'S -- Kudzu Kings, 10
TRICOU HOUSE -- Frank Nola, 4; 711 Blues Band, 8
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Ray Fogg, 7:30; Joe Bennett, 6; Late as Usual, 10
Saturday, February 23
A.R.K. -- Food Not Bombs benefit featuring the Knowhow, 7
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Ellen Smith with Ray Shall, 7
BLUE NILE -- Asparagus All Stars
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- Burgundy
CAFÉ BRASIL-- Javier Gutierrez, 11
CAFÉ NEGRIL-- Rudy's Caribbean Funk Band, 8
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 6
CARROLLTON STATION -- the Proud Marys, 10
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Eric Lindell with Harold Brown, Borgessa, 9
CIRCLE BAR -- Glyn Styler, 10:30
COBALT -- Ingrid Lucia with Amasa Miller, 5:30
DAGO'S CANTINA -- Blind Side, 9
DIXIE TAVERNE -- Brown Socks
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Leroy Jones Quintet, 10:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Javier & Elegant Gypsy, 10
DRAGON'S DEN -- Iris May Tango, 10:30
EL MATADOR -- Allianza Flemenca, 7:30
FRENCHY GALLERY -- Joe Schlesinger Trio featur- ing Ingo Deul & John Brex, 1:30
FRITZEL'S -- Jacques Gauthe & the Fritzel's Jazz Band, 9:30
FUNKY BUTT -- Astral Project, 10 p.m. & 12 a.m.
FUNKY PIRATE -- E.J. & the Electrifying Blues Band, 2 & 10; Big Al Carson, 6
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Egg Yolk Jubilee, 10:30
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Henry Gray, Snooks Eaglin, 10
JIMMY BUFFETT'S MARGARITAVILLE -- Kenny Holladay, 3; Irving Bannister's All Stars, 6; Jeremy Lyons, 9
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Jeff & Vida, 5; Balsa Wood Flyers, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Night Shift, 4; Blues Krewe, 8:15
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- $1000 Car, 10
LE MERIDIEN HOTEL -- Bob French, 9
LOUISIANA MUSIC FACTORY -- LMF 10th Anniversary Celebration - John Sinclair, 1; Treme Brass Band, 2; Anders Osborne, 3; Kermit Ruffins, 4; Gatemouth Brown, 5
MAMA'S BLUES -- Slut Puppy Gumbo, 8
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Michael Jeansonne & a Band of Indians, 10:30
MARTINE'S LOUNGE -- the Little Freddie King Band, 9
MAX LOUNGE -- Legends featuring Steve Yokum, 10
MCALISTER AUDITORIUM -- O.A.R., 8
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Cary Hudson & Country Blues, 10
MICHAUL'S ON ST. CHARLES -- LaFourche, 7
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- the Iguanas, 10
MULATE'S -- Jay Cormier, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- Leslie Smith,7:30; Todd Washko, 8:30; Dan Kahn, 9:30; Edith Sidebottom & the Paisley Skirts, 10:30
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- the Bonoffs, 2; Love Sexy Five, 8:15
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 7:30
PETE FOUNTAIN'S JAZZ CLUB -- Pete Fountain, 9:30
PRESERVATION HALL -- Wendell Brunious and the Preservation Hall Band, 8:30
RED ROOM -- Marva Wright & the BMWs
RITZ-CARLTON -- Karin Williams, 6
SNUG HARBOR -- Delfeayo Marsalis, 9 & 11
SOUTHSHORE TAVERN -- JDK, 10:30
SPOTTED CAT -- Washboard Chaz Blues Trio, 6; Hot Club of New Orleans, 9:30; the Billio Brothers, 2 a.m.
STEAK KNIFE -- Michael Rihner, 8
STORYVILLE DISTRICT -- Chucky C, 6; Pat "Mother Blues" Cohen, 9:30
TIPITINA'S -- Gary Hirstius & Li'l Brooklyn with Tommy Malone & Johnny Sansone, Cold Shot, 10
TRICOU HOUSE -- Lips & the Trips, 4; 711 Blues Band, 8
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Ray Fogg, 7:30; Joe Bennett, 6; Late as Usual, 10
VIC'S KANGAROO CAFÉ -- Ravi
Sunday, February 24
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Jeff Naideau, 7
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- Kim Carson
CAJUN CABIN -- Allen Fontenot & the Country Cajuns, 7
CARROLLTON STATION -- Jeff & Vida, 9:30
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- open mic blues jam, 10
CIRCLE BAR -- the Oaks, 10:30
D. B. A. -- Denise Marie, 10
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- David Torkanowsky & friends featuring Topsy Chapman, 9:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- John Rankin, 9
DRAGON'S DEN -- Los Vecinos, 10:30
EL MATADOR -- David Dunbar & the Southern Peach Sweethearts, 8;
FRENCHY GALLERY -- Nancy Burtchaell, 11 a.m.
FRITZEL'S -- Jamie Wight & the Fritzel's Jazz Band, 9:30
FUNKY BUTT -- Samir Zarif Sextet, 10 p.m. & 12 a.m.
FUNKY PIRATE -- E.J. & the Electrifying Blues Band, 5
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Skullniks vs. Catholicon, 10:30
JIMMY BUFFETT'S MARGARITAVILLE -- Kenny Holladay, 3; Irving Bannister's All Stars, 6; Slick Wilson, 9
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Dave Sharp, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Blues Krewe, 8:15
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Sunpie's Caribbean Dance Party, 10
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Trombone Shorty, 8
MAX LOUNGE -- Legends featuring Steve Yokum, 7
MULATE'S -- Charivari, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- open mic
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- the Bonoffs, 2; 2-4-7 Blues Band, 8:15
OLD POINT BAR -- Johnny J. & Ben Maygarden, 8
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 7:30
PRESERVATION HALL -- Olympia Brass Band, 8:30
SHIM SHAM CLUB -- Rosie Flores & O.L.D., 10
SNUG HARBOR -- Olivier Bou, 9 & 11
SPOTTED CAT -- Augie & the Big Mess Blues Band, 6; Lenny McDaniels, 9:30
STORYVILLE DISTRICT -- Tim Laughlin, 6; Barbara Shorts, 9:30
TIPITINA'S -- Cajun Fais do do with Bruce Daigrepont, 5
TRICOU HOUSE -- Frank Nola, 4; 711 Blues Band, 8
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- John Gros, 10
Monday, February 25
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Ellen Smith with Ray Shall, 7
CAJUN CABIN -- Recycled Cajuns, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Eric Lindell with Harold Brown, Truman Holland Experience, 9
CIRCLE BAR -- Hot Club of New Orleans, 10:30
D. B. A. -- Rob Wagner Trio, 10
DIXIE TAVERNE -- Disrhythmia
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Bob French & friends, 10:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Ken Swartz, 7; John Fohl, 9:30
DRAGON'S DEN -- Jeremy Lyons & the Deltabilly Boys, 10:30
EL MATADOR -- Hoochie Mama, 11
FUNKY BUTT -- Jason Marsalis Quartet, 10 p.m. & 12 a.m.
FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson & the Blues Masters, 9
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Wu-Tang Clan, 12:30 a.m.
HOWLIN' WOLF -- acoustic open mic night, 8
JIMMY BUFFETT'S MARGARITAVILLE -- John Fohl, 3; Blake Amos, 6; Mike West Band, 9
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Rites of Passage, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Love Sexy Five, 8:15
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Joe Krown Piano Night, 10
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Papa Grows Funk, 10:30
MICHAUL'S ON ST. CHARLES -- P.D. Descant, 6:30
MULATE'S -- La Touche, 7
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Bayou Boys, 8:15
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 7:30
PRESERVATION HALL -- Reginald Koeller and the Preservation Hall Band, 8:30
SHIM SHAM CLUB -- Devil's Playground, 10
SNUG HARBOR -- Charmaine Neville, 9 & 11
SPOTTED CAT -- David Mooney Trio, 6; New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 9:30
STORYVILLE DISTRICT -- Storyville Stompers Brass Band, 6:30
SWEET LORRAINE'S -- Coup d'Fire, 9
TRICOU HOUSE -- 711 Blues Band, 8
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Charlie "Jake the Snake" Cuccia, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Joe Bennett, 10
comedy
AMPERSAND (&) 1100 Tulane Ave., 587-3737 -- Sun: B.E.T. COMICVIEW's Hurricane Andrew plus more, 8:30 & 10:45
HARD ROCK CAFE 418 N. Peters St., 529-SHOW -- Thu: Without Annette improvisational comedy, 9SWEET LORRAINE'S 1931 St. Claude Ave., 945-9654 -- Wed: Ms. Dupre of the Tom Joyner Morning Show, 8; Fri: Comedy happy hour hosted by Carrey B., 6
TRUE BREW CAFE 200 Julia St., 524-8441 -- Tue: Comedy District, open mic comedy with featured comedian; emcees T Ray and Aldo, 8; Sat: BROWN! Improvisational comedy, 11
dance
735 CLUB 735 Bourbon St., 581-6740 -- Tue: Deep Lounge with DJ Al Fresco; Wed: breakbeat and freestyle with DJ Iceman; Thu: DJ Alyson spins house and club, 12 a.m;. Fri: DJ Ray-Man's remixed hits, Bob Slades' hip-hop retro loft; Sat: progressive house DJs Alyson Calagna and Bob Slade
AMPERSAND (&) 1100 Tulane Ave., 587-3737 -- Wed: "Electric Relaxation" hip-hop and reggae; Thu: "Up Close and Personal" open poetry reading night; Fri: "Euforia" international dance, European, Latin, hip-hop; Sat: "Starf**ker" -- resident DJ Sean Carnahan; Sun: "Blackout Sunday" R&B night
AUDUBON CLUB 1225 St. Charles Ave., 566-1717 -- Wed: DJ/dance/karaoke
CALLAHAN'S 3213 Kingman St., Metairie, 888-9898 -- Tue: line dancing, 7; Wed: hustle dance classes, 7, DJ Linda Comeaux, 9; Thu: West Coast swing dance lessons, 7, DJ Mark Sanders, 8; Fri: West Coast swing dance lessons, 7, Short Circuit, 10; Sat: comedy, 8:30; Sun: cha-cha dance lessons, 5, DJ Linda Comeaux, 8; Mon: Two-step dance lessons, 7; Tue-Mon: Short Circuit, 10
CLUB SILHOUETTE 3505 N. Hullen St., Metairie, 885-1771 -- Mon: ballroom lesson, 7; Tue: Argentine tango lesson, 7:30; Wed: hustle lesson, 7; Thu: ballroom lesson, 7, Spool and the Gang, 8-11; Fri: ballroom/Latin dance, 9; Sat: Tina & Lionel's "The Big Dance," 8; Sun: West Coast swing lesson, 6 (beginner), 7 (intermediate), dance, 8-11
CAT'S MEOW 701 Bourbon St., 523-2788 -- Nightly karaoke sing-along with more than 1,000 hits
THE DUNGEON BAR 738 Toulouse St., 523-5530 -- Nightly popular dance music
HOUSE OF BLUES 225 Decatur St., 52BLUE -- Thu. SOUL TO SOUL hip-hop dance party, 12 a.m.; Fri. RYTMO Latin dance party, 12 a.m.; Sat. OLD SCHOOL funky jam dance party, 10
LE CHAT NOIR 715 St. Charles Ave., 581-6333 -- Tue. tango dancing, 7:30
THE NEW WAREHOUSE 7838 Earhart Blvd., 949-3115 -- Fri. Nabii Nadada & Black Menke, 10; Sat. Latin Night, 9
OZ 800 Bourbon St., 593-9491 -- Nightly high-energy dance music
PARADE 801 Bourbon St., 529-2107 -- Nightly high-energy dance music
PARLAY'S 870 Harrison Ave., 482-4700 -- Thu.-Sun.: high-energy dance music
THE RED ROOM 2040 St. Charles Ave., 528-9759 -- Fri: hip-hop dance party, 12 a.m.; Sat: DJ Vic world dance music, 12 a.m.
SHIM SHAM CLUB 615 Toulouse St., 565-5400 -- Thu: '80s dance night; Fri: "Club Slut," dark dance night; Sat: "Glitter," glam-rock extravaganza; Mon: Punk and porno night with DJ Rhodes
TYLER'S 3841 Orleans Ave., 482-7202 -- Wed. and Sat.: Karaoke, 10
VINYL 3012 N. Arnoult Road, Metairie, 456-9500 -- Contemporary dance music a la MTV, VH1 and The Box
WESTAR CAFE 605 Lapalco Blvd., Gretna, 433-0633 -- Mon. Honky Tonk Stompers Line Dancing, 6; Tue. Karaoke with Roy Brondum sings Elvis, 8; Wed. Two-Step & West Coast Swing dance lessons with Michelle Boudreaux (music by Cruising Classic Oldies), 7; Sat. country dance with Kermit Venable, 2; Kid's Karaoke with Sapphire, 6
