Tuesday, August 27
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Ellen
Smith, 7
BLUE NILE -- Moyuba, 10:30
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- acoustic open mic with Jim Smith, 10
CIRCLE BAR -- Self-Righteous Brothers, 10
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6
D. B. A. -- Chris Klein & the Boulevards, 10
DANTE'S KITCHEN -- Jeremy Lyons & Greg Schatz, 5:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Tom Hook, 9
EL MATADOR -- The Special Men, 10
ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- Good for Nothing, Robinsons, Huntingtons,
7
FOUR COLUMNS -- Cajun Toujour, 7:30
FRENCH QUARTER BAR AT THE RITZ-CARLTON -- Ingrid Lucia, 7:30
FUNKY BUTT -- Maurice Brown's Hot 6, 10 p.m. & 12 a.m.
FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson & the Blues Masters, 9
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Samirah Evans, 5
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Denise Marie, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- M.T. Muggz, 8
LE MERIDIEN HOTEL -- Joe Schlesinger, 5
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- ReBirth Brass Band, 10
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Jeremy Lyons & the Deltabilly Boys,
8:30
MULATE'S -- File, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- Electronic Music Night with Vinyluxxx
O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- Beth Patterson, 8
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Bayou Boys, 8:15
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Recycled Cajuns,
7:30
PRESERVATION HALL -- Gregg Stafford & the Preservation
Hall Jazz Band
SNUG HARBOR -- Delfeayo Marsalis,
9 & 11
STEAK PIT -- Brad Helms, 8
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Al Miller & Late As Usual, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- John Gros, 10
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- Jessie McBride, 6; Tony Dagradi, 9
Wednesday, August 28
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Ellen Smith, 7
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- I Tell You What, 10
BLUE NILE -- Mafouz, 10:30
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- T. Bone Stone, Domenic, 9
CIRCLE BAR -- Glenn Hartman, 10
COBALT -- Lenny McDaniel, 5
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Tom McDermott, 9:30
EL MATADOR -- Soul Rebels, 10:30
ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- LA46, 7
FRENCH QUARTER BAR AT THE RITZ-CARLTON -- Ingrid Lucia, 7:30
FUNKY BUTT -- Delfeayo Marsalis, 10 p.m. & 12 a.m.
FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson & the Blues Masters, 9
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Samirah Evans, 5
KERRY IRISH PUB -- 37, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- M.T. Muggz, 8
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers, 10
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Johnny Sketch & the Dirty Notes, 10
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Golden, Rye Coalition, Wagontrain,
10
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Jerry Embree Swing Band, 8:30
MO'S CHALET -- Gary Evans, 9
MULATE'S -- Lee Benoit, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- Kathy Roniger, 7; Esquivito, 8;
Tao Poetry, 9
O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- Beth Patterson, 8
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Love Sexy Five, 8:15
PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Wednesday Night Fish Fry Band, 8
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Recycled Cajuns, 7:30
PRESERVATION HALL -- John Brunious & the Preservation Hall Jazz Band
SNUG HARBOR -- Mark Braud,
9 & 11
STEAK PIT -- Brad Helms, 8
TIPITINA'S -- Cuzzen, GX, Mister Wayne, 9
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time featuring Brennan Manale, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- John Gros, 10
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- Victor Atkins, 6; Jessie McBride, 9
Thursday, August 29
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Ellen Smith,
7
AUDUBON CLUB -- Denise Marie & Dave Easley, 10
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Dr. Bone & the Hepcats, 9
BLUE MOON TAVERN -- Dave Badie Quartet, 7
BLUE NILE -- Two Pan Sam, 10:30
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- B & Reality, 9
CAFE BRASIL -- Ben Hunter
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- King Snake Boogie, Analog Missionary,
9
CIRCLE BAR -- the Preacher's Kids, 10
COBALT -- Willie T, 5
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6
D. B. A. -- Walter Wolfman Washington & the Chosen Few, 10
DANTE'S KITCHEN -- Jonathan Freilich, 5:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Jason Marsalis, 9:30
EL MATADOR -- Strong Feeling, a play by Theresa Columbus and
Ms. Money Money also the Tasty Six, 10
ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- Radiant Radish Variety Night, 7
FRENCH QUARTER BAR AT THE RITZ-CARLTON -- Jeremy Davenport, 9
FUNKY BUTT -- Evan Howard Band, 7; Joe Krown Organ Combo, 10
p.m. & 12 a.m.
FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson & the
Blues Masters, 9
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Bella Morte, 10
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Samirah Evans, 5; (Parish) Money Mark, 9
JAVA JUNGLE -- open mic, 7
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Soul Rebels Brass Band, 10
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Slim Nelson, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- the Bedrocks, 8
LE MERIDIEN HOTEL -- Ron Jones, 5
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Have Soul Will Travel, 10
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Supercarters, Maria & the Aftermath, 10
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Geno Delafose, 9:30
MOJO BISTRO -- Ellen Smith & the Mojo Revieux, 7
MO'S CHALET -- the Uniques, 9
MULATE'S -- Jay Cormier, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- Lizard of Oz, 7; Karla Melendez,
8; Jeff Edwards, 9; the Fens, 10
O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- Danny O'Flaherty, Betsy McGovern,
8
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Bonoffs, 4; At Fault, 8:15
PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Crescent City Joymakers with Ink Spot Lloyd Washington,
8
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Recycled Cajuns, 7:30
PRESERVATION HALL -- Dave Bartholomew & the Preservation Hall Jazz Band
STEAK PIT -- the Dick Show,
8
TIPITINA'S -- Sol Fiya CD-release party and live recording,
I Tell You What, 10
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Late As Usual, 10
VAUGHAN'S -- Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers, 10
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- Chris Severin, 6; Roland Guerin, 9
Friday, August 30
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Amy Adams, 7
BJ'S LOUNGE -- Wally B, 9
BLUE MOON TAVERN -- Blues from the Rocky Mountains with Sammy Dee,
7
BLUE NILE -- Fredy Omar con su Banda, 10:30
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- Chris Gray, 9
CAFE NEGRIL -- Soul Rebels Brass Band, 11
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CARROLLTON STATION -- Gary Hirstius
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Dead Boy & the Elephantmen, We're Only in
it for the Honey, 10
CIRCLE BAR -- Hazard County Girls, 10
COBALT -- David Torkanowsky, 5
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- Jerry & the Jazzmakers, 5; New Orleans
Streetbeat, 8
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Treme Brass Band, 10:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Dr. Bone & the Hepcats, 10
EL MATADOR -- the Stump Knockers, 8; the Sophisticats featuring
the Sophistikittens, 10:30
FRENCH QUARTER BAR AT THE RITZ-CARLTON -- Jeremy Davenport, 9
FRITZEL'S -- Jacques Gauthe & the Fritzel's Jazz Band, 9:30
FUNKY BUTT -- Devin Phillips, 7
FUNKY PIRATE -- E.J. & the Electrifying Blues Band, 3:30 & 10; Big
Al Carson & the Blues Masters, 8:30 a.m.
HI-HO LOUNGE -- I Tell You What, 10
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Samirah Evans, 5
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Sneaky Pete, 5; Hurricane Refugees, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Smoke City Band, 4; Absolute Zero, 10
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- DJ Davis, 7; Daydreams and Curry, 10
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- the Wild Magnolias, 10
MERMAID LOUNGE -- the Revealers, 10
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Top Cats, 10
MOJO BISTRO -- Ellen Smith & the Mojo Revieux, 7
MO'S CHALET -- Legacy, 9
MULATE'S -- Charivari, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- Ryan, Joe & Justin, 7; Balsa
Wood Flyers, 8; KELDA, 9; Basin Street Sheiks, 10; EVAN,
12 a.m.
O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- Katie Smith,4; Danny O'Flaherty
& Misha Kachkachishvilli, Betsy McGovern, 8
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Bonoffs, 2;
At Fault, 8:15
PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Ernie Elly's Gentlemen of Jazz
featuring Thais Clark, 8
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Recycled Cajuns, 7:30
PRESERVATION HALL -- Leroy Jones & the Preservation Hall Jazz Band
SNUG HARBOR -- Ellis Marsalis,
9 & 11
SOUTHPORT HALL -- Vivaz, 11
SOUTHSHORE TAVERN -- Doug Parfait & the Music Maniacs, 11
STATIONHOUSE GRILLE -- Louis Romanos, 9
STEAK KNIFE -- Jessie McBride, 8
STEAK PIT -- the Dick & Randy Show, 8
TIPITINA'S -- Los Hombres Calientes, Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers,
10:30
TOWER RECORDS -- Ben Hunter, 5
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Joe Bennett, 6; Late as Usual, 10
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- Courtney Bryan, 6; Olivier Bou, 9
Saturday, August 31
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Ellen Smith, 7
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Tordown, 10
BLUE NILE -- Hot Club of New Orleans, 10:30
BOMBAY CLUB -- Samirah Evans, 10:30
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- LA Spice, 9
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CARROLLTON STATION -- Caffeine Music Songwriter Night
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Mike Darby Band,
F.O.B., 9
CIRCLE BAR -- Fireball Rockett,
10
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 8
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Leroy Jones Quintet, 10:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Los Goochie Goochie Boys, 10
EL MATADOR -- Alianza Flamenco, 8; Supagroup with Doctor-A-Go-Go,
10:30
FRENCH QUARTER BAR AT THE RITZ-CARLTON -- Jeremy Davenport, 9
FRITZEL'S -- Jacques Gauthe & the Fritzel's Jazz Band, 9:30
FUNKY BUTT -- Devin Phillips, 7; 3 Now 4, 10 p.m. & 12 a.m.
FUNKY PIRATE -- E.J. & the Electrifying
Blues Band, 2; Big Al Carson, 6
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Gravity Sheep People, Finger Cuff,
10
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Little Feat, Gran Torino, 9; (Parish) Lillian
Axe, 9
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Overtone, Groundfault, Eve's Child, 10
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Invisible Cowboy, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- the Rain, 4; Soul Jones, 10
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Have Soul Will Travel, 10
LE MERIDIEN HOTEL -- Ron Jones, 5
LOUISIANA MUSIC FACTORY -- Mark Belloni, 2; All That, 3
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Tony Hall & the Heroes, 10
MERMAID LOUNGE -- All That CD-release party, 10
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Boogie Men, 10
MOJO BISTRO -- Ellen Smith & the Mojo Revieux, 7
MO'S CHALET -- Summer Breeze, 9
MULATE'S -- Jay Cormier, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- Buddy Francioni, 7; Carrie Champagne,
8; Brian Perry, 9; Edith Sidebottom & the Paisley Skirts, 10
O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- Katie Smith,4; Danny O'Flaherty
& Misha Kachkachishvilli, Betsy McGovern, 8
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Bonoffs, 2; At Fault, 8:15
PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Lionel Ferbos & the Palm Court Jazz Band, 8
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Recycled Cajuns, 7:30
POLYNESIAN JOE'S -- Michael Ray & the Cosmic Krewe CD-release party,
10
PRESERVATION HALL -- John Brunious & the Preservation Hall Jazz Band
RITZ-CARLTON HOTEL -- Karin Williams,
6:30
SOUTHSHORE TAVERN -- Cakewalk,
10:30
STATIONHOUSE GRILLE -- Tommy Sciple, 9
STEAK KNIFE -- Bruce Elsensohn, 8
STEAK PIT -- the Dick & Randy Show, 8
TIPITINA'S -- Tea Leaf Green, Li'l
Rascals Brass Band, 10:30
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON-- Debi & the Deacons,
9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Joe Bennett, 6; Late as Usual, 10
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- Kim Prevost & Bill Solley, 9
Sunday, September 1
CAJUN CABIN -- Allen Fontenot & the Country Cajuns, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- open mic blues jam, 10
CIRCLE BAR -- Hot Club of New Orleans, 10
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Shannon Powell Quartet, 9:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- John Rankin, 9
EL MATADOR -- Linnzi Zaorski, 8; Supagroup with Spicle, 10:30
FRITZEL'S -- Jamie Wight & the Fritzel's Jazz Band, 9:30
FUNKY PIRATE -- E.J. & the Electrifying Blues Band, 5
HOWL AT THE MOON -- New Orleans Piano Man John Autin, 6; Dueling Pianos with the Howl at the Moon Maniacs, 8
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Rites of Passage, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- the Bedrocks, 4
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Sunpie's Caribbean Dance Party
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Johnny Vidacovich Trio, 10
MOJO BISTRO -- Ellen Smith & the Mojo Revieux, 7
MULATE'S -- La Touche, 7
O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- Danny O'Flaherty & K.C. King, 8
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Bonoffs, 2; Love Sexy Five 8:15
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Recycled Cajuns, 7:30
PRESERVATION HALL -- Harold "Duke" Dejan's Olympia Brass Band
SPOTTED CAT -- Charles Brewer Jazz Trio, 10
STEAK PIT -- the Randy Show, 6
TIPITINA'S -- Cajun fais do-do with Bruce Daigrepont, 5
TRICOU HOUSE -- Lips & Trips, 5; 711 Blues Band, 8; Brady Roberts, 1 a.m.
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- John Gros, 10
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- Victor Atkins, 6; Larry Sieberth, 9
ZEPPELIN'S -- Kalhalla, 8
Monday, September 2
ANDREW JAEGER'S HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Ellen Smith, 7
CAJUN CABIN -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Two Pan Sam jazz jam, 10
CIRCLE BAR -- Original 3, 10
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Bob French & friends, 9:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- John Fohl, 9
FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson & the Blues Masters, 9
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Miller, 10
HOWL AT THE MOON -- Dueling Pianos with the Howl at the Moon Maniacs, 8
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Slim Nelson, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Soul Jones, 8
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Joe Krown Piano Night, 10
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Papa Grows Funk, 10
MULATE'S -- La Touche, 7
O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- Danny O'Flaherty, 4; Beth Patterson, 8
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Bayou Boys, 8:15
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Recycled Cajuns, 7:30
PRESERVATION HALL -- Reginald Koeller & the Preservation Hall Jazz Band
SPOTTED CAT -- Ryan Burrage & the Rhythm Makers, 6:30; New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 10
STEAK PIT -- Brad Helms, 8
TRICOU HOUSE -- Lips & Trips, 8; Lenny McDaniel, 12 a.m.
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Charlie "Jake the Snake" Cuccia, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Joe Bennett, 10
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- Mike Esneault, 6; Victor Atkins, 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, improv
comedy and more, 9
MARTINE'S 2347 Metairie Road, Metairie, 831-8637 -- Fri:
the Comedy Crew, 10; Sat: Running Funny, co. with Jodi Borello, Tom
Hassinger and Mike Strecker, 9 and 11
ROCK 'N' BOWL CAFE 4133 S. Carrollton Ave., 885-2113 -- Sun: A Fistful of Monkeys,improv sketch comedy 6
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: live music; Sat: Latin Night with DJ Nasty; Sun: blues jam
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 360° 2 Canal St., 33rd floor, 595-8900 -- Wed: Grey Goose fall fashion show featuring clothes from Nicole Miller, 9; Thu: Masquerade Party to benefit NO/AIDS Task Force, 8
CLUB SILHOUETTE 3505 N. Hullen St., Metairie 885-1771 -- Tue: salsa lesson, 8; Wed: beginner hustle lesson, 7, intermediate hustle lesson, 8; Thu: ballroom lesson, 7, and Spool and the Gang, 8; Fri: country and more lessons, 7, ballroom lesson, 7:30, Jerry Embree Band, 8:30; 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; Thu: homemade bikini contes.; Fri-Sat: contemporary dance music by DJ Gil and Tony Twillie
THE VESPER 1414 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, 833-0050 -- Wed: ladies night, lingerie show, 8; Thu: salsa classes, 8, DJ Barbaro; Fri: hip hop and Latin, DJ Barbaro; Sat: Los Babies and DJ CJ
VINYL 3012 N. Arnoult Road, Metairie, 456-9500 -- Contemporary dance music a la MTV, VH1 and The Box