Tuesday, June 25
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Ellen Smith,
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon Jazz, 6:30
BLUE NILE -- Mafouz, 10
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE'S -- acoustic open mic with Jim Smith, 10
CIRCLE BAR -- acoustic open mic with Jim Smith, 10:30
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6
D. B. A. -- Joe Krown Quartet, 10
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Tom Hook, 9
EL MATADOR -- New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 10
FOUR COLUMNS -- Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band, 7:30
FRENCH QUARTER BAR AT THE RITZ-CARLTON -- Ingrid Lucia, 7:30
FUNKY BUTT -- James Alsanders Jazz Project, 10 p.m. & 12 a.m.
HARRAH'S CASINO -- Harrah's All That Jazz Band featuring Louis Ford, 8
HI-HO LOUNGE -- open mic, 10:30
JAZZ PARLOR AT STORYVILLE -- Hurley Blanchard, 7:30; Storyville Jazz & Blues Jam featuring Brian "Breeze" Cayolle, 11
KRAZY KORNER -- Blues Krewe, 8:15
LE MERIDIEN HOTEL -- Ron Jones, 5
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- ReBirth Brass Band, 10
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Oh Ranger, Kleenex Girl Wonder, 10
MICHAUL'S ON ST. CHARLES -- Michaul's Mamou Brew, 6:30
MULATE'S -- File, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- David Doucet, 7; Mark Fernandez, 8; Washboard Chaz Trio, 9; Josh Bennett, 10; Evan, 11
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 7:30
PETE FOUNTAIN'S JAZZ CLUB -- Pete Fountain, 9
PRESERVATION HALL -- Gregg Stafford & the Preservation Hall Jazz Band
SHIM SHAM CLUB -- Burning Bride, Hazard County Girls, 9
SNUG HARBOR -- Jason Marsalis 9 & 11
SPOTTED CAT -- Son Del Pantano, 6:30; Ian McPhail Jazz Quartet, 10
SWEET LORRAINE'S -- jazz & poetry, 9
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Al Miller & Late As Usual, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- John Gros, 10
TWIROPA MILLS -- Marc Stone Band, Iris May Tango, 8
VAQUERO'S -- Vivaz Trio, 9:30
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- David Torkanowsky, 6; Matt Lemmler, 9
Wednesday, June 26
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Ellen Smith, 7
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon Jazz, 6:30
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- I Tell You What, 10
BLUE NILE -- Mike Darby Band, 10
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE'S -- DJ Kalico, T-Bone Stone, Domenic, 9
CIRCLE BAR -- Glenn Hartman, 10:30
COBALT -- Bill Solley, 6
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6
D. B. A. -- Michael Ray's Cosmic Funk Quartet, 10
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Leigh "Little Queenie" Harris, 9:30
EL MATADOR -- Soul Rebels Brass Band, 10
FRENCH QUARTER BAR AT THE RITZ-CARLTON -- Ingrid Lucia, 7:30
FUNKY BUTT -- Jim Markway Quintet, 10 p.m. & 12 a.m.
HARRAH'S CASINO -- Harrah's All That Jazz Band featuring Louis Ford, 8
HI-HO LOUNGE -- DJ Nanashi, 10:30
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Three 6 Mafia, 9; (Parish) the Warlocks, Wagon Train, 9
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Twiztid, 10
JAZZ PARLOR AT STORYVILLE -- New Orleans Vintage, 7:30; Storyville Jazz & Blues Jam featur- ing Brian "Breeze" Cayolle, 11
KRAZY KORNER -- Blues Krewe, 8:15
LAFAYETTE SQUARE -- Ellis Marsalis Trio, 5
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers, 10
LE MERIDIEN HOTEL -- Ron Jones, 5
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Angie Nelson, 10
MERMAID LOUNGE -- ReBirth Brass Band, 10
MICHAUL'S ON ST. CHARLES -- Allen Fontenot & the Country Cajuns, 6:30
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Jerry Embree Swing Band, 8:30
MO'S CHALET -- Richie Ladner & David Cook, 9
MULATE'S -- Lee Benoit, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- Burke Ingraffia, 7; Olga, 8; open mouth poetry, 9; Jack Neilson, 10; Todd Washko, 11
OLD POINT BAR -- Johnny Vidacovich, George Porter Jr., & Mark Mullins, 10:30
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 7:30
PRESERVATION HALL -- John Brunious & the Preservation Hall Jazz Band
RED ROOM -- Fredy Omar con su Banda, 9
SALVATORE RISTORANTE -- Spool, Rockin' Rod, and Terri Lynn, 7
SHIM SHAM CLUB -- Nebula, Nesta, 9
SNUG HARBOR -- Frederick Sanders Trio featuring Rodney Whitaker, 10
SPOTTED CAT -- Loren Pickford, 10
TIPITINA'S -- Monsta Muzik, Sparkplugg, Black Iyce, 9
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time featuring Brennan Manale, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Joe Bennett, 10
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- Darryl Levigne, 6; Jesse McBride, 9
Thursday, June 27
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Ellen Smith, 7
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon Jazz, 6:30
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Dr. Bone & the Hepcats, 9
BLUE NILE -- Blake Amos, 10
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- Vieux Carre, 9
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHARLEY G'S -- Bob Sunda & Mike Lemmler
CHECK POINT CHARLIE'S -- King Snake Boogie, 10
CIRCLE BAR -- Self-Righteous Brothers, 10:30
COBALT -- Bill Solley, 6
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6
D. B. A. -- Son of Hairdo, 10
DIXIE TAVERNE -- Poster Child, Nick Diaz Experiment, the Young Lesbians
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Carl Leblanc Quartet, 10:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Los Goochie Goochis Boys, 9:30
EL MATADOR -- David Dunbar, 8
ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- Rushmore & the Robinsons, 7
FRENCH QUARTER BAR AT THE RITZ-CARLTON -- Jeremy Davenport, 9
FUNKY BUTT -- Matt Fricke Sextet, 7; Samir Zarif Sextet, 10 p.m. & 12 a.m.
HARRAH'S CASINO -- Harrah's All That Jazz Band featuring Louis Ford, 8
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Fontanelles UK, 10:30
JAZZ PARLOR AT STORYVILLE -- Carl LeBlanc, 7:30; Storyville Jazz & Blues Jam featuring Brian "Breeze" Cayolle, 11
KIM'S 940 -- Amanda's Waiting, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Blues Krewe, 8:15
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Soul Rebels Brass Band, 10
LE MERIDIEN HOTEL -- Joe Schlesinger, 5
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Astral Project, 10
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Odd John, Secret Black Society, 10
MICHAUL'S ON ST. CHARLES -- Allen Fontenot & the Country Cajuns, 6:30
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Rosie Ledet, 9:30
MILE HIGH CLUB -- Billy Gregory and Blue Mule
MO'S CHALET -- the Uniques, 9
MULATE'S -- La Touche, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- Ryan Chatelan, 7; Me & Billy Jack, 8; Elisabeth Gill & Thomas McDonald, 9; Amanda's Waiting, 10; Vanessa,11
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 7:30
PRESERVATION HALL -- Dave Bartholomew & the Preservation Hall Jazz Band
RED ROOM -- Chris Klein & the Boulevards
SALVATORE RISTORANTE -- Dina Dina Sudden Impact Band, 7
SCRUB'S BAR & GRILL -- the Harry Pickin' Mongo Blues Jam, 9
SNUG HARBOR -- Clarence Johnson III, 9 & 11
SPOTTED CAT -- Panorama Jazz Band, 6:30; Hot Club of New Orleans, 10
SWEET LORRAINE'S -- Willie Metcalf & Academy of Black Arts, 8
TIPITINA'S -- Climate Control, Hercules Approved, 10
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- John Gros, 10
VAUGHAN'S -- Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers, 10
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- Roland Guerin Trio, 6; Jason Marsalis Trio, 9
Friday, June 28
735 CLUB -- ElectraVibe, 9
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Amy Adams, 7
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon Jazz, 6:30
BJ'S LOUNGE -- Little Freddie King, 10 p.m. & 12 a.m.
BLUE NILE -- Executive Steel Band, 10
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- Adam's Attic, 9
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHARLEY G'S -- Bob Sunda
CHECK POINT CHARLIE'S -- Back Porch, 9
CIRCLE BAR -- the Darkest Hours, 10:30
COBALT -- Bill Solley, 6
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- Jerry & the Jazzmakers, 5; New Orleans Streetbeat, 8
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Potholes Bass Brass Band, 10:30
EL MATADOR -- the Special Men, 8
FRENCH QUARTER BAR AT THE RITZ-CARLTON -- Jeremy Davenport, 9
FUNKY BUTT -- Devin Phillips Quartet, 7; Quintology, 10 p.m. & 12 a.m.
HARD ROCK CAFÉ -- Local Band Search, 10
HARRAH'S CASINO -- Harrah's All That Jazz Band featuring Louis Ford, 6; Harrah's All That Jazz Band featuring Brian O'Neill, 10
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Pablo Z's Mega Blast, 10:30
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Bar Stool Logic, 10
JAZZ PARLOR AT STORYVILLE -- Eddie Bo, 7:30; Storyville Jazz & Blues Jam featuring Brian "Breeze" Cayolle, 11
KRAZY KORNER -- Blues Krewe, 8:15
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- DJ Davis Trio, 7; Sol Fiya, 10
LE MERIDIEN HOTEL -- Joe Schlesinger, 5
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Joe Krown Organ Combo, 10
MARTINE'S LOUNGE -- Lenny McDaniel Trio, 9
MAX TAVERN -- Eddie Zip & Freddie Staehle, 8
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Motorway, Echo's Orbit Room, 10
MICHAUL'S ON ST. CHARLES -- Allen Fontenot & the Country Cajuns, 6:30
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Janet Lynn & the Red Hot Blues Band
MO'S CHALET -- Legacy, 9; Richie Ladner Trio, 1 a.m.
MULATE'S -- Charivari, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- Philip Melancon, 7; Anthony Green, 8; Jonathan Harder, 9; Basin Street Sheiks, 10
OLD POINT BAR -- Stanton Moore & friends, 10:30
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 7:30
PRESERVATION HALL -- Leroy Jones & the Preservation Hall Jazz Band
RED ROOM -- Kid Merv & All That Jazz
SALVATORE RISTORANTE -- Spool & the Gang, 9
SNUG HARBOR -- Ellis Marsalis. 9 & 11
SOUTHSHORE TAVERN -- Doug Parfait & the Music Maniacs, 11
SPOTTED CAT -- Blake Amos & Saudade, 6:30; New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 10
STEAK KNIFE -- Leigh Harris & Dave Ellington, 8
SUNRAY GRILL -- Billy Chapman, 8
SWEET LORRAINE'S -- Samirah Evans, 10 p.m. & 12 a.m.
TIPITINA'S -- the Revealers, 10:30
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- John Gros, 10
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- Ronald Markham, 6; Chris Severin Trio, 9
Saturday, June 29
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Ellen Smith, 7
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon Jazz, 6:30
BLUE NILE -- New Orleans Nightcrawlers, 10
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- Kingsroe, 9
CAFÉ BRASIL -- Vivaz, 11
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CARROLLTON STATION -- New Orleans Songwriters Night with Tim LeBlanc, Blair Gimma, Tracey Wright, 10
CHARLEY G'S -- Bob Sunda & Joe Krown
CHECK POINT CHARLIE'S -- Dinteen, Truman Holland Experience, 9
CIRCLE BAR -- Mod Dance Party with DJ Matty, 10:30
COBALT -- Bill Solley, 6
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 8
DAGO'S CANTINA -- Shaky Ground, 9
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Big Chief Bo Dollis & the Wild Magnolias, 10:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Jason Marsalis, 10
EL MATADOR -- Alianza Flamenca, 8
FRENCH MARKET -- Jazzmen Brass Band, 1
FRENCH QUARTER BAR AT THE RITZ-CARLTON -- Jeremy Davenport, 9
FUNKY BUTT -- Devin Phillips Quartet, 7; Daryl Reeves Sextet CD release, 10 p.m. & 12 a.m.
HARRAH'S CASINO -- Harrah's All That Jazz Band featuring Louis Ford, 6; Harrah's All That Jazz Band featuring Brian O'Neill, 10
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Bones, Southern Backtones, 10:30
HOUSE OF BLUES -- 12 Stones, Droppin' Trou, 9
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Shanni Sane?, Overtone, Catch Velvet, 10
JAZZ PARLOR AT STORYVILLE -- Pat "Mother Blues" Cohen, 7:30; Storyville Jazz & Blues Jam featuring Brian "Breeze" Cayolle, 11
KRAZY KORNER -- Night Shift, 4; Blues Krewe, 8:15
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Irene Sage,10
LE MERIDIEN HOTEL -- Joe Schlesinger, 5
LOUISIANA MUSIC FACTORY -- Beth Patterson, 3
MARTINE'S LOUNGE -- Lenny McDaniel Trio, 9
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Crack War, Glory Bee, Twine, 10
MICHAUL'S ON ST. CHARLES -- Steve Lafleur, 7
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Topcats CD release party, 10
MO'S CHALET -- the Uniques, 9; Richie Ladner Trio, 1 am.
MULATE'S -- Jay Cormier, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- Lela Cloud, 7; Balsa Wood Flyers, 8; Mike West, 10
OLD POINT BAR -- Johnny Vidacovich, Rich Vogel, Ben Ellman & Brian Seeger, 10:30
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 7:30
PETE FOUNTAIN'S JAZZ CLUB -- Pete Fountain, 9:30
PRESERVATION HALL -- John Brunious & the Preservation Hall Jazz Band
RED ROOM -- Batiste Brothers
SALVATORE RISTORANTE -- Spool & the Gang, 9
SCRUB'S BAR & GRILL -- Scrubs' 2nd annual Luau with Benny Grunch & the Bunch, 8
SNUG HARBOR -- Donald Harrison, 9 & 11
SOUTHSHORE TAVERN -- Funky Tongues, 10:30
SPOTTED CAT -- Washboard Chaz Blues Trio, 6:30; Warren Batiste, 2 a.m.
STEAK KNIFE -- Jessie McBride, 8
TIPITINA'S -- Egg Yolk Jubilee, Dr. Bone & the Hep Cats, Blake Amos & Saudade, 10:30
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Late as Usual, 10
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- Ronald Markham, 6; Wendell Brunious Trio, 9
Sunday, June 30
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon Jazz, 6:30
BLUE NILE -- Global Jazz, 8; Los Vecinos, 11
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- Don Rich, 4
CAJUN CABIN -- Allen Fontenot & the Country Cajuns, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE'S -- open mic blues jam, 10
CIRCLE BAR -- Taggart Boys, 10:30
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 5
D. B. A. -- Steamboat Willy, 10
DIXIE TAVERNE -- Runnamaucks, the Disgust, the Critics
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Shannon Powell Quartet, 9:30
EL MATADOR -- David Dunbar Quartet, 8
FUNKY BUTT -- Evan Howard, 7; Big Sam's Funky Nation, 10 p.m. & 12 a.m.
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Pallbearers vs. Thysfunctional Family, 10:30
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Superjoint Ritual, Skinlab, Speedealer, 9
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Pete Best, 10
JAZZ PARLOR AT STORYVILLE -- Sharon Martin & First Take, 7:30; Storyville Jazz & Blues Jam fea- turing Brian "Breeze" Cayolle, 11
KRAZY KORNER -- Love Sexy Five, 8:15
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Sunpie's Caribbean Dance Party, 10
MAX TAVERN -- Eddie Zip & Freddie Staehle, 8
MO'S CHALET -- Legacy, 8
MULATE'S -- La Touche, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- open mic with Count Z Bop
OLD POINT BAR -- Johnny Jay & Ben Maygarden, 8
ORIGINAL SNUG HARBOR -- Linda Aubert, 8 & 10
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 7:30
PRESERVATION HALL -- Harold "Duke" Dejan's Olympia Brass Band
SNUG HARBOR -- Delfeayo Marsalis, 9 & 11
SPOTTED CAT -- Dick Gramson's New Orleans Tumbleweeds, 6:30; Ramsey & Vann, 10
SWEET LORRAINE'S -- Sunday Jams with Adonis Rose, 9 & 11
TIPITINA'S -- Cajun Fais Do-do with Bruce Daigrepont, 5
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Joe Bennett, 6; Late as Usual, 10
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- Larry Sieberth, 6; James Westfall, 9
Monday, July 1
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Ellen Smith, 7
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon Jazz, 6:30
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Truman Holland, 10
CIRCLE BAR -- Amy Rigby, 10:30
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6
D. B. A. -- Rob Wagner Trio, 10
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Bob French & friends, 10:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Ken Swartz, 7; John Fohl, 9
EL MATADOR -- Chick Graning, 8; Jeremy Lyons & the Deltabilly Boys, 10
FUNKY BUTT -- Just Off the Boat Refugee Jazz Band, 7; Jason Marsalis Quartet, 10
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Reggae Night, 10
JAZZ PARLOR AT STORYVILLE -- Coolbone, 7:30; Storyville Jazz & Blues Jam featuring Roderick Paulin, 11
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Slim Nelson, 9
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Joe Krown Piano Night
LE MERIDIEN HOTEL -- Ron Jones, 5
MULATE'S -- La Touche, 7
O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- Betsy McGovern, 8
PRESERVATION HALL -- Reginald Koeller & the Preservation Hall Jazz Band
SNUG HARBOR -- Charmaine Neville, 9 & 11
SPOTTED CAT -- Ryan Burbage & the Rhythm Masters, 6:30; New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 10
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON-- Charlie "Jake the Snake" Cuccia, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Joe Bennett, 6; Late as Usual, 10
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- Darryl Levigne, 6; Larry Sieberth, 9
comedy
AMPERSAND (&) 1100 Tulane Ave., 587-3737 -- Sun: B.E.T. COMICVIEW's Hurricane Andrew plus more, 8:30 & 10:45HARD ROCK CAFE 418 N. Peters St., 523-SHOW -- Thu: Without Annette, all-improv comedy, 9
KENNY'S KEY WEST 3012 N. Arnoult Road, Metairie, 523-SHOW -- Thu: Without Annette, all-improv comedy, 9
MARTINE'S 2347 Metairie Road, Metairie, 831-8637 -- Fri: the Comedy Crew, 10
SWEET LORRAINE'S 1931 St. Claude Ave., 945-9654 -- Mon: Comedy night/open mic, 8; Tue: Jazz/poetry, 9; Fri: Live comedy happy hour, 5TRUE 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 NIGHTCLUB AND BAR 735 Bourbon St., 581-6740 -- Tue: Cinema and Draught House, 8; Wed: '80s and new wave in the main room, De-Lux in the loft with DJ Lance, 9; Thu: "That's the Breaks," breakbeat in the main room with the best breakbeat DJs in the area, hip hop and more with DJ Lance in the loft, 9; Fri:Giant, 9; house, radio remixes and trance in the main room with special guest DJs, alternative and hip hop in the loft with DJ Lance; Sat: Cabaret, with Michelle Baker and her girls, 9; DJ Raymond Mattix in the main room, alternative and hip hop in the loft with DJ Lance; Sun: Vise Records record release party with DJs Trent Cantrelle, Ellis G and Russel Saltzman, 9
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
BADA-BINGS 3515 Hessmer Ave., Metairie, 454-1120 -- Tue: karaoke with Elvis; Fri: Bike Nite
BEACH HOUSE 2401 N. Woodlawn, 885-1407 -- Nightly all-ages karaoke; adults-only karaoke after 9
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
CAT'S MEOW 701 Bourbon St., 523-2788 -- Nightly karaoke sing-along with more than 1,000 hits
CLUB SILHOUETTE 3505 N. Hullen St., 885-1771 -- Tue: salsa lesson, 8; Wed: beginner hustle lesson, 7, intermediate hustle lesson, 7:30; Thu: ballroom lesson, 7, Spool and the Gang, 8; Fri: country and more lessons, 7, ballroom lesson, 7:30, country/swing/hustle dance with DJ Henry De Los Reyes, 8; Sat: ballet, 11 a.m., swing workshop dance, 9; Sun: beginner West coast swing lesson, 6, intermediate West coast swing lesson, 7, swing/hustle dance 8; Mon: ballroom lesson, 7, jazz lesson, 8:45
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
KENNY'S KEY WEST 3012 N. Arnoult Road, Metairie 456-9500 -- Thu: Latin dance party, 11; Fri: ladies' night with progressive trance and house music; Sat: ladies' night with progressive trance and house music
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; Thu: "Glitz: The art of Illusion," female impersonation featuring Bianca del Rio, Nikki Rich, DJ Tim Pflueger and more.
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 -- Wed: Alternative dance in Theater, Anarchy Rules (punk) in Juke Joint, Fadded Flannel (grunge) Upstairs, 10; Thu: '80s dance in Theater, '80s rock in Juke Joint, Fred Radio XM44 Upstairs, 9; Sat: rock 'n' roll dance in Theater, '60s soul and mod in Juke Joint, Hedwig & the Angry Inch Upstairs, 11
SWEET'S AGAIN BAR & GRILL 3721 Hessmer Ave., Metairie 455-8681 -- Wed : live music with Brenda Mac, 7:30; Sat: live music, 10-2; Sun: karaoke, 6-9
TYLER'S 3841 Orleans Ave., 482-7202 -- Wed and Sat: karaoke, 10
UTOPIA 227 Bourbon St., 523-3800 --Three for one happy hour every day till 8 p.m.; Sun.-Wed.: live music Sun.-Wed.; Thu: homemade bikini contes.; Fri.-Sat.: contemporary dance music by DJ Gil and Tony Twillie
VINYL 3012 N. Arnoult Road, Metairie, 456-9500 -- Contemporary dance music a la MTV, VH1 and The Box
