Tuesday, April 29
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Marc Adams, 10
BLUE NILE -- Ted Hefko, 7:30; Trombone Shorty & James Andrews, 10:30; Signal Path, 2 a.m.
BLUES CLUB -- CP Love, 2; Rooster, 7; APB Band, 11
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & The Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Kenny Claiborne Band, Damn Frontier, 9
CIRCLE BAR -- Happy Talk Band
D. B. A. -- Lynn Drury & Bad Mayo, 10
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Bob French & Friends, 9:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Marlena Decker, 7:30; Tom Hook, 9
DRAGON'S DEN -- Jon Cleary with Stanton Moore & Anders Osborne, 10:30
FRITZEL'S -- Lisa Lynn & Stu Crawford Quartet, 8
FUNKY BUTT -- Juan Ferdinand Band, 7:30; Kermit Ruffins, 10
FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson & The Blues Masters, 9
GALLAGHER'S SPORTS BAR -- Brent Rose, 7
HARD ROCK CAFE -- Eve's Child, Metric Nut, RF7 & The Hightones, Higher Heights, 7
HARRAH'S CASINO -- Harrah's All That Jazz Band with Mark Braud, 8
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Nickel Creek, 8
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Melvin Sparks, Johnny Vidacovich, James Singleton & special guest, 10
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Denise Marie Band, 9
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- The Sophisticats with The Sophistikittens, 10
LOUISIANA MUSIC FACTORY -- Linnzi Zaorski, 12; Jeremy Lyons, 1; Leroy Jones, 2; Frankie Ford, 3; Henry Gray & Lil' Buck Sinegal, 4; Garage A Trois, 5; Marcia Ball, 6; N.O. Klezmer Allstars, 7
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Charlie Hunter & Friends, 10; D.J. Logic & Friends, 1 a.m.
MICHAUL'S ON ST. CHARLES -- Mamou Brew
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Ponderosa Stomp, 5
MO'S CHALET -- The Next Best Thing, 7
MULATE'S -- Lucky Playboys, 7
O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- Original Music Series Showcase Benefit for The New Orleans Musicians' Clinic featuring Allen Toussaint, Dave Pirner, Coco Robicheaux, Irene Sage, Ravi, Jack Neilson, & more, 7:30; (Informer Pub) Ryan Chatelain, 10
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Tee Gallo, 7:30
SHIM SHAM CLUB -- The Cramps, Gore Gore Girls, The Southern Jeze-Belles, 8
SNUG HARBOR -- Los Hombres Calientes, 9 & 11
SPOTTED CAT -- Son del Pantano, 6:30; Linnzi Zaorski & Delta Royale, 10
TIPITINA'S -- PBS (George Porter Jr., Russell Batiste & Brian Stoltz), plus Bonerama, Russo Benevento, DJ Motion Potion, 9
TOWER RECORDS -- Kipori "Babywolf" Woods, 12; Jack Neilson, 1; Beth Patterson, 2; New Orleans Nightcrawlers, 3; Bonerama, 4; Bryan Lee, 5; The Sophisticats & The Sophistikittens, 6; Ronnie Magri's New Orleans Burlesque Jazz Band, 7
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time Band, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- John Gros, 10
VIRGIN MEGASTORE -- Cedryl Ballou & The Zydeco Trendsetters, 1; Kermit Ruffins, 2; Dr. Michael White, 3; Henry Butler, 4; Irvin Mayfield Quintet, 5

Wednesday, April 30
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- I Tell You What, 10
BLUE NILE -- Frank Zapatistas, 7:30; Lee Fields & Sugarman 3, 10:30; Elvis Marsalis, 2 a.m.
BLUES CLUB -- CP Love, 2; Charlie Cuccia, 7; APB Band, 11
BRAVO'S ITALIAN KITCHEN -- Trio Bravo featuring Jerry Embree, 7
BULL'S CORNER -- Crawdaddy, 7
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & The Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Kid Valence & Jumbo Slim, T-Bone Stone, Domenic, 9
CIRCLE BAR -- Alex McMurray
D. B. A. -- 3 Now 4, 10
DELTA BLUES GRILL -- Big Blues Harmonica Show featuring Jumpin' Johnny Sansone, Mark Bancroft, Ben Maygarden, Smokey Greenwell, Greg Izor, Neal Walker, Thomas Walker, and special guest Kim Wilson, 9:30
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Bob French & Friends, 9:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Leigh "Little Queenie" Harris, 9:30
DRAGON'S DEN -- Quintology, 10:30
EL MATADOR -- Soul Rebels, 10:30
FRITZEL'S -- Steve Yokum & The Catahoulas, 8
FUNKY BUTT -- Lusher, 7:30; James Alsanders Jazz Project, 10
FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson & The Blues Masters, 9
HARRAH'S CASINO -- Harrah's All That Jazz Band with Mark Braud, 8
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Knife In The Water, Bob's Brew
HOTEL INTERCONTINENTAL -- Leah Chase & Bill Solley, 5
HOUSE OF BLUES -- (The Parish) Umphrey's McGee, 11
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Organ Summit 2003 featuring Jimmy McGriff, Reuben Wilson, John Gros & more, Masters of Groove, 10; Disco Biscuits, 2 a.m.
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Jeff & Vida Band, 9
LAFAYETTE SQUARE -- Marcia Ball, 5
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Vinyl with Samantha, 10
LOUISIANA MUSIC FACTORY -- Sixth Ward All Stars Brass Band, 12; Tony Joe White, 1; Kermit Ruffins, 2; Irvin Mayfield, 3; Los Hombres Calientes, 4 Sonny Landreth, 5; Johnny Vidacovich, George Porter Jr., June Yamagishi, 6; David Egan, 7
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Mofro, idletime, 10
MERMAID LOUNGE -- The C.C. Adcock Band, Sonny Landreth, 9; D.J. Logic & Friends, 1 a.m.
MICHAUL'S ON ST. CHARLES -- Beau Basin
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Ponderosa Stomp featuring Tony Joe White and many other special guests, 5
MO'S CHALET -- Eddie Powers Band, 8
MULATE'S -- Lee Benoit, 7
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Recycled Cajuns, 7:30
SAENGER THEATER -- George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic
SNUG HARBOR -- Piano Night with Marcia Ball, Tom McDermott, Joe Krown
SPOTTED CAT -- Lost Bayou Ramblers, 6:30
TIPITINA'S FRENCH QUARTER -- Acoustic Music Revue with Jack Neilson, Beth Patterson, Leslie Smith, Michael Paz, Paprika Plains, Annie Ford, Dan Kahn, Seth Bernard, 8
TIPITINA'S -- Soulive with special guests John Scofield, Fred Wesley & Nicholas Payton, plus Lettuce, Lil' Rascals, 9
TOWER RECORDS -- Rockin' Jake, 12; Lil' Rascals Jazz Band, 1; Amanda Shaw, 2; Have Soul Will Travel, 3; Ingrid Lucia & The Flying Neutrinos, 4; Donald Harrison, 5; Rockie Charles, 6; Bingo!, 7
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Al Miller & Late As Usual, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- John Gros, 10
TWI-RO-PA MILLS -- Garage A Trois
UNO SANDBAR -- Matt Lemmler with the UNO Big Band, 7:30
VIRGIN MEGASTORE -- The Iguanas, 1; Donald Harrison Jr., 2; Dirty Dozen Brass Band, 3; The Waifs, 4; Brian Stoltz, 5
WATER'S EDGE BAR & GRILL -- Street Beat with Jerry Pokinto, 9:30

Thursday, May 1
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Nick Diaz Experiment, 10
BLUE NILE -- Improvisational Arts Council, 7:30; Mean Willie Green & The Green Machine, 10:30
CAFE BRASIL -- Cabaret Diosa, The Greyhounds, 10
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & The Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CARROLLTON STATION -- Woodenhead plus Bonerama Horns
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- 37, May Fair, 9
CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER -- "Awake-NU" fea- turing Evan Parker, Alex Schlippenbach, Paul Lytton, 9
D. B. A. -- 007, 10
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Los Tres Amigos, 9:30
EL MATADOR -- Julia LaShae, 8; Eric Lindell, 10
FRITZEL'S -- Ryan Burrage & His Rhythmakers, 8
FUNKY BUTT -- Evan Howard Band, 7:30; The Motet, 1 a.m.
FUNKY PIRATE -- The Swamp Tones, 4:45; Big Al Carson & The Blues Masters, 9
HARRAH'S CASINO -- Harrah's All That Jazz Band with Mark Braud, 8
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Already Slated for Crashville, Johnny Sketch & The Dirty Notes
HILTON GARDEN INN -- Soul Remedy, 4
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Steve Winwood, 8; Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, 2 a.m.; (The Parish) Marcia Ball, 10; Mofro, 2 a.m.
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Headhunters Reunion, 9
JIMMY BUFFETT'S MARGARITAVILLE -- Jeannie Breazele, 3; Lynn Drury, 6; Joe Bennett, 9
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Lynn Drury & Bad Mayo, 9:30
LE MERIDIEN HOTEL -- Joe Schlesinger, 6
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Irene Sage Band with special guests, 10
MAMA'S BLUES -- New Monsoon, 2 a.m.
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen, 9; D.J. Logic, 1 a.m.
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Ponderosa Stomp, 5; Geno Delafose, Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas, 8:30
MO'S CHALET -- Joelle & Jimmy Cotton, 8
PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Crescent City Joymakers, 8
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Benny Grunch, 3; Recycled Cajuns, 7:30
RED EYE BAR & GRILL -- Johnny Sketch & The Dirty Notes, 10
RIVERBOAT CAJUN QUEEN -- Particle
SHIM SHAM CLUB -- Ingrid Lucia & The New Orleans Music Review, 7:30
SNUG HARBOR -- Allen Toussaint, 9 & 11
SWEET LORRAINE'S -- Maurice Brown Quartet, 9 & 11
TIPITINA'S FRENCH QUARTER -- Krewe of Preservation presents Moore & More Trio, Circus Mind with special guest Leo Nocentelli, ReBirth Brass Band, 9
TOWER RECORDS -- John Rankin, 12; Jeff Chaz, 1; Lynn Drury & Bad Mayo, 2; New Orleans Stick Band, 4; The Revealers, 5; Maidenhead, 6; Josephine Mills, 7; Kaki King, 8
TREASURE CHEST CASINO -- Bryant Simmons & Jamm Session, 7
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & The Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Late As Usual, 10
TWI-RO-PA MILLS -- Robert Randolph & The Family Band, Mofro, 10; Lettuce, late show
VAUGHAN'S -- Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers, 10
ZEITGEIST -- Calvin Weston's Big Tree, 8

Friday, May 2
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Big Daddy O, 10
BJ'S LOUNGE -- Little Freddie King, 10 & 12 a.m.
BLUE NILE -- Fredy Omar Con Su Banda, 10:30; All Star Jam with George Porter Jr., Robert Walter, Mike Clark, David Fiuczynski, Jimmy Payne, 2 a.m.
BOMBAY CLUB -- Ravi, 9:30
BULL'S CORNER -- Crawdaddy, 7
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & The Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CARROLLTON STATION -- Dr. A' Go-Go, 10:30; Tom's House, 12 a.m.
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Dirty Mouth, Fat Cock, Snake Oiler, 9
CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER -- Blind Boys of Alabama, John Hammond, 10
D. B. A. -- Hot Club of New Orleans, 8; That One Guy, 12 a.m.
DIXIE TAVERNE -- 8 Bux Experiment, Antarctica vs. The World, The Scripts, Amerigo, Fry Cook
DOCK -- Iguanas, 10
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Rickie Castrillo & Dreamland, 10
EL MATADOR -- Stump Knockers, 8; Morning 40 Federation, 10
FRITZEL'S -- Ryan Burrage & His Rhythmakers, 8
FUNKY BUTT -- James Westfall Band, 7:30; Monk Boudreaux & The Bayou Renegades, 10; Michael Ray & The Cosmic Krewe, 1 a.m.
FUNKY PIRATE -- The Swamp Tones, 3:45; Big Al Carson & The Blues Masters, 9
HARRAH'S CASINO -- Harrah's All That Jazz Band with Mark Braud, 8; Harrah's All That Jazz Band with Topsy Chapman, 10
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Sozai
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Gomez, 8; Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, 2 a.m. (The Parish) Los Hombres Calientes, 9; Afrobeat, 1 a.m.
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Michael Franti & Spearhead, Tre Hardson, 10; Blackalicious, All Mighty Senators, 2 a.m.; Vinyl, 5 a.m.
JIMMY BUFFETT'S MARGARITAVILLE -- Washboard Chaz Trio, 3; Mr. Manny, 6; Rockie Charles, 9
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Slim Nelson, 5; Paul Hayes, 9
LE MERIDIEN HOTEL -- Joe Schlesinger, 6; Marva Wright, 9
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Washboard Chaz, 7; The New Orleans Klezmer Allstars, 11
THE MAX -- Legacy, 9:30
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Kenny Bill Stinson & The ARK-LA-Mystiks featuring Warren Storm, Los Tremolocos, 9; D.J.Logic, 1 a.m.
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Sonny Landreth, Tab Benoit, Terrance Simien, 9
MORRIS FX JEFF MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM -- Widespread Panic, North Mississippi Allstars
MO'S CHALET -- Culture Zone, 9; Eddie Powers Band, 1 a.m.
ORPHEUM THEATRE -- moe., Umphreys McGee
PACIFIC BAR & GRILL -- Bottoms Up, 9
PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Ernie Elly's Gentlemen of Jazz featuring Thais Clark, 8
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Recycled Cajuns, 7:30
PJ'S COFFEE AND TEA CO. -- (10158 Jefferson Hwy., Harahan) Jack Neilson, 6
RIVERBOAT CAJUN QUEEN -- Keller Williams
SHIM SHAM CLUB -- Boy Sets Fire, The Hope Conspiracy, Vaux, When Dreams Become Nightmares
SNUG HARBOR -- Nicholas Payton, 9 & 11; Maurice Brown's late-night jam session, 1 a.m.
SOUTHPORT HALL -- Mayfair, 6
SPOTTED CAT -- New Orleans Jazz Vipers
STATE PALACE THEATER -- Galactic, Jack Johnson, 10
SWEET LORRAINE'S -- Michael Ward & special guest, 10 & 12 a.m.
TIPITINA'S FRENCH QUARTER -- Fog Fest featuring Robert Walter's 20th Congress, Mofro, Legendary JC's, 10
TIPITINA'S -- Radiators, ReBirth Brass Band, 9; G. Love & Special Sauce, 2 a.m.
TOWER RECORDS -- Mama Digdown's Brass Band, 8
TREASURE CHEST CASINO -- Michael Carballo & Esplanade, 9
TWI-RO-PA MILLS -- International African Night with Third World, Jimmy Dludlu, Ammamereso Agofomma, 9
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & The Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Brady Roberts, 6; Late As Usual, 10
TWI-RO-PA MILLS -- North Mississippi Allstars, 1 a.m.
ZEITGEIST -- 3 Now 4 special edition, with James Singleton, Dave Easley, Charlie Miller, Martin Urbach, Tim Green and Larry Sieberth, 9

Saturday, May 3
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Johnny J. & Lips & The Trips, 10
BLUE NILE -- Morning 40 Federation, 11; New Orleans Klezmer Allstars, 2 a.m.; Stanton Moore, Skerik, & special guest, 3 a.m.
CAFE BRASIL -- New Monsoon, 1 a.m.
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & The Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CARROLLTON STATION -- Irene Sage Band, Proud Marys
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Outlaw Order, Rat in a Bucket, Cancer Patient 9; Rauncho Grande, 2:30 a.m.
D. B. A. -- Dave Pirner, 10
DIXIE TAVERNE -- The Macgillicuddy's, Die Rotzz, Bonaparte Lagarde & The Conquerers
DOCK -- The Radiators, 10
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Sunpie Barnes, 10

EL MATADOR -- Alianza Flamenco, 8; Quintron & Miss Pussycat with Electrical Spectacle, 11
FRITZEL'S -- Jacques Gauthe & The Fritzel's Jazz Band, 8
FUNKY BUTT -- Devin Phillips Band, 7:30; David "Fathead" Newman, 10; Ricky Sebastian's All- Night Jazz Jam, 2 a.m.
FUNKY PIRATE -- TMO & The Riverside Band, 1:30; The Swamp Tones, 4:45; Big Al Carson & The Blues Masters, 9
HARD ROCK CAFE -- Beth Patterson CD-Release Party, Jack Neilson, 9
HARRAH'S CASINO -- Harrah's All That Jazz Band with Mark Braud, 8; Harrah's All That Jazz Band with Topsy Chapman, 10
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Atone Pain Tribe
HOUSE OF BLUES -- La Noche Latina with Carlos Vivas y La Provencia, Almas, 8; Keller Williams, 2 a.m.; (The Parish) Sonny Landreth, Kaki King, 9; Michael Franti & Spearhead, Robert Walter's 20th Congress, 1 a.m
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Bayou Rendezvous, East vs. West Allstars, 8:30; Cajun Fried Recipe featuring Buckethead, Bell Ellman, and special guests, 1:45 a.m.; Particle, 5 a.m.
JIMMY BUFFETT'S MARGARITAVILLE -- Kenny Holladay, 3; Irving Bannister's All-Stars, 6; Joe Bennett, 9
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Balsawood Flyers, 5; Ghost Town, 9
LE MERIDIEN HOTEL -- Sista Teedy, 9
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Slim Nelson, 7; Invisible Cowboy, 11
MARTINE'S -- Little Freddie King, 9:30 & 11:30
THE MAX -- Legacy, 8
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Henry Butler Funk Band, 9; D.J. Logic, 1 a.m.
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- John Mooney, Rockin' Dopsie Jr., The Iguanas, ReBirth Brass Band, 9
MILE HIGH -- Leslie Smith & The Chick Band, 9
MORRIS FX JEFF MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM -- India.Arie, Musiq
MO'S CHALET --TBA, 9; Eddie Powers Band, 1 a.m.
ORPHEUM THEATRE -- Bela Fleck & The Flecktones, Particle
PACIFIC BAR & GRILL -- Metal Rose, 9
PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Lionel Ferbos & the Palm Court Jazz Band, 8
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Recycled Cajuns, 7:30
SAENGER THEATER -- Gov't Mule (sold out)
SHIM SHAM CLUB -- Hamilton, Joe Frank, Ampersand, Reynolds
SNUG HARBOR -- Ellis Marsalis, 9 & 11; Maurice Brown's late-night jam session, 1 a.m.
STATE PALACE THEATER -- Ween, Col. Claypool's Bucket of Bernie Brains
SWEET LORRAINE'S -- Michael Ward, Willie "Tee" Turbinton & special guest
TIPITINA'S -- "A Night of Old School Funk" with The Neville Brothers, Wild Magnolias Mardi Gras Indians, 9; Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, 2 a.m.
TOWER RECORDS -- Brotherhood of Groove, 6:30
TREASURE CHEST CASINO -- Vivaz, 9
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & The Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Brady Roberts, 6; Late As Usual, 10
TWI-RO-PA MILLS -- O.A.R., Soulive
WATER'S EDGE BAR & GRILL -- Amedee Frederick's Creole Blues Band, 9
ZEITGEIST -- The Billy Bang Quintet, 8

Sunday, May 4
ANDREW JAEGER'S RESTAURANT -- Eddie Zip, 7
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Vic Shepherd N.O. Harmonica, 9
BLUE NILE -- Milonga Tango, 7:30; "Mo Funk For Ya" Allstar Jam featuring Nicholas Payton, Sonic Trance, Leo Nocentelli, Mean Willie Green, Ivan Neville & more, 10:30; Gas Tank Experimentation, 2 a.m.
CAJUN CABIN -- Allen Fontenot & The Country Cajuns, 7
CARROLLTON STATION -- The Original Continental Drifters CD-Release Party featuring Peter Holsapple, Mark Walton, Carlo Nuccio, Ray Ganacheau, Gary Eaton
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Podank String Band, Slim Nelson Trio, 9
D. B. A. -- Coco Robicheaux & The Fessters, 10
DIXIE TAVERNE -- Captured! by Robots, M.C. Tracheotomy, Black Sun
DOCK -- Dock Rockers, 6
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Leroy Jones, 9
EL MATADOR -- Warren Battiste & Friends, 7; Cabaret Diosa, 10
FRITZEL'S -- Ryan Burrage & His Rhythmakers, 8
FUNKY BUTT -- Evan Howard Band 7:30; Ingrid Lucia, Irvin Mayfield, 10
FUNKY PIRATE -- TMO & The Riverside Band, 4; The Swamp Tones, 8:30
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Jurassic 5, Scratchmosis, 10; Zigaboo's Funk Revue, 2 a.m.; Tea Leaf Green, 5 a.m.
JIMMY BUFFETT'S MARGARITAVILLE -- Slick Wilson, 3; Irving Bannister's All-Stars, 6; Joe Bennett, 9
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Rites of Passage, 8:30
KINGPIN -- David Doucet & Al Tharp, 9:30
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Andy J. Forest, 7; RF7 & The Hightones, 11
THE MAX -- Richie Ladner & David Cook, 9:30
MERMAID LOUNGE -- The ReBirth Brass Band, Myself, 10; D.J. Logic, 1 a.m.
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Sonny Landreth, Rosie Ledet, Snooks Eaglin & Eddie Bo, Anders Osborne with Monk Boudreaux, 9
MO'S CHALET -- Doctor Bone & The Hepcats, 9
ORPHEUM THEATRE -- The funky Meters
PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Lucien Barbarin's Sunday Night Swingsters
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Benny Grunch, 3; Tee Gallo, 7:30
RIVERBOAT CAJUN QUEEN -- Disco Biscuits
SHIM SHAM CLUB -- Shim Sham Burlesque Revue, 8 & 10
SNUG HARBOR -- Astral Project, 9 & 11
SWEET LORRAINE'S -- Nu Beginnings, 8 & 10
TIPITINA'S -- Les Claypool's Frog Brigade, Drums & Tuba, The World According to, 10
TOWER RECORDS -- Michael Ray & The Cosmic Krewe, 8
TREASURE CHEST CASINO -- Harvey Jesus & Fire, 1; Blind Side, 6
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & The Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- John Gros, 10
TWI-RO-PA MILLS -- Nicholas Payton & Sonic Trance, Leo Nocentelli & the Big Easy Allstars

Monday, May 5
ANDREW JAEGER'S RESTAURANT -- Eddie Zip, 7
CAJUN CABIN -- Jammin Jonno & Bo Ledet, 7
D. B. A. -- Rob Wagner Trio, 10
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Ken Swartz, 7:30; John Fohl, 9:30
EL MATADOR -- Tin Men, 10
FUNKY BUTT -- Geesok Kim Band, 7:30; Jason Marsalis, 10
FUNKY PIRATE -- The Swamp Tones, 4:45; Big Al Carson & The Blues Masters, 9
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Johnny Vidacovich, Johnny Neel, Chris Chew, Shane Theriot, 10
JIMMY BUFFETT'S MARGARITAVILLE -- Brint Anderson, 3; Reed Alleman, 6; Mike West, 9
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Kim Carson, 9
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- The Royal Rounders
LOUISIANA MUSIC FACTORY -- Malvinas with Gina Forsyth, Lisa Markley, Beth Cahill, 11 a.m.; Brian Stoltz, 12; New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 1; John Lisi, 2; Jon Cleary, 3; Tab Benoit, 4; Anders Osborne, 5; Cyril Neville, 6; Big Chief Monk Boudreaux with Tab Benoit, Anders Osborne, Cyril Neville, 7
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Johnny Sketch & The Dirty Notes
MERMAID LOUNGE -- The Highstrung with Displaced
PATOUT'S CAJUN BISTRO -- Tee Gallo, 7:30
SNUG HARBOR -- Charmaine Neville, 9 & 11
SPOTTED CAT -- New Orleans Jazz Vipers
TOWER RECORDS -- Spencer Bohren, 12; The Iguanas, 1; Chris Thomas King, 2; Joe Krown Organ Combo, 3; Papa Grows Funk, 4; Theresa Andersson, 5; Irene Sage, 6; Dave Pirner, 7
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time Band, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Brady Roberts, 10

comedy
CARROLLTON STATION 8140 Willow St., 865-9190 --Wed: Uptown Comedy Night, 9:30; Thu: Uptown Comedy Invasion
SWEET LORRAINE'S 1931 St. Claude Ave., 945-9654 -- Tue: Jazz/poetry, 9; Fri: Live comedy happy hour, 5; Mon: Comedy night/open mic, 8TRUE BREW CAFE 200 Julia St., 524-8441 -- Tue: Comedy District, open mic comedy with featured comedian; emcees T Ray and Aldo, 8

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
ARGENTINE TANGO CLUB OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS 2621 David Drive, Metairie, 887-3095 -- Fri: open practice session, beginning to expert, 8
AUDUBON CLUB 1225 St. Charles Ave., 566-1717 -- Wed: DJ/dance/karaoke
BEACH HOUSE 2401 N. Woodlawn, Metairie, 885-1407 -- Nightly all-ages karaoke; adults-only karaoke after 9
THE DUNGEON BAR 738 Toulouse St., 523-5530 -- Nightly popular dance music
THE HANGAR 1511 S. Rendon, 821-2215 -- Thu: ladies night with Kirk Holder, 9, and DJ Beatboy, 12 a.m.
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.; Mon: SIN Night with DJ Dr. Souss
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
LOFT 523 523 Gravier St., 304-4555 -- Sat: DJ, 11
OZ 800 Bourbon St., 593-9491 -- Nightly high-energy dance music; Thu, Fri, Sun afternoons: Drag queen bingo
PARADE 801 Bourbon St., 529-2107 -- Nightly high-energy dance music
PARLAY'S 870 Harrison Ave., 482-4700 -- Thu-Sun: high-energy dance music
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
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 -- Tue: salsa class, 8; Thu: salsa class, 8, Noche Tropical with DJ Javi; Fri: salsa class, 8, salsa contest with DJ Huracan, 10; Sat: salsa class, 8, Los Babies and DJ CJ
VINYL 3012 N. Arnoult Road, Metairie, 456-9500 -- Contemporary dance music a la MTV, VH1 and The Box