BANKS STREET BAR -- Marc Adams & Friends, 9

BLUE NILE -- Tom Sandahl Jazz Band, 7; Corey Henry & the Young Fellows, 10

BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30

CAJUN BISTRO -- Tee Gallo, 8

CAJUN CABIN -- Jonno, 7

CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Open mic w/ Jim Smith, 10

CIRCLE BAR -- Jonathan Freilich, 11

COLUMNS HOTEL -- John Rankin & Clarence Johnson III, 8

D.B.A. -- John Boutté, 10

DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Tom Hook, 9

DRAGON'S DEN -- Zydepunks, 11

FOUR COLUMNS -- Lafourche Cajun Band, 7:30

FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson, 9

HI-HO LOUNGE -- Rollin' in the Hay, Seedless All-Stars

HOUSE OF BLUES -- Winterfresh SnoCore: Trapt, Smile Empty Soul, Finger Eleven, Strata, 8

HOWLIN' WOLF -- Donna the Buffalo, Preston Frank, Blair Gimma, 10

LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Jake Leg, 10

MAPLE LEAF BAR -- ReBirth Brass Band

MARGARITAVILLE -- John Fohl, 3; Joe Bennett, 6; Mike West, 9

MID CITY LANES ROCK &140;N' BOWL -- Kharizma, 9:30

OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Cajun Fever, 3; Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 8

SMOKE-N-BLUES BBQ -- Songwriter's Night w/ Kim Carson 9

SNUG HARBOR -- Maurice Brown, 9 & 11

TIPITINA'S -- Cyro Batista & Beat the Donkey, Big Chief Peppy & the Golden Arrows, 10

TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time Band, 9

TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Dwight Breland, 9

WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Rachel Van Voorhees, 2:30; Matt Lemmler, 6:30; (Polo Lounge) Kirk Branch, 6:30

Wednesday, April 21

BANKS STREET BAR -- Soul Project, 10

BLUE NILE -- William Little, 7

BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30

BROOKS' SEAHORSE SALOON -- the Solid Senders, 10

BYBLOS -- Riccardo Crespo & Sol Brasil, 7

CAJUN BISTRO -- Fabulous Recycled Cajuns, 8

CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7

CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Stephie & the White Sox, Ex Voto, 10

CIRCLE BAR -- Alex McMurray, 11

COLUMNS HOTEL -- Chip Wilson

D.B.A. -- Otra, 10

DOCK -- Zu Zu Mud, 8

DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Leigh &179;Little Queenie&178; Harris, 9:30

DRAGON'S DEN -- Rob Wagner Trio, 10:30

ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- Jude LeBlanc, 7

FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson, 9

GENNIFER FLOWERS KELSTO CLUB -- Gennifer Flowers, 9:30

HOTEL MONTELEONE -- (Carousel Bar) John Autin, 9

HOWLIN' WOLF -- Damage Plan, Drowning Pool, Unearth, Lowdrag, 10

LAFAYETTE SQUARE -- BeauSoleil, Orquestra Milonga, 5

LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Soul Rebels

LOUNGE LIZARDS -- T-Model Ford, 10

MARGARITAVILLE -- John Fohl, 3; Brady Roberts, 6; Mike West, 9

MERMAID LOUNGE -- Burd Early, the Strugglers, 10

MID CITY LANES ROCK &140;N' BOWL -- Geno Delafose, Rosie Ledet, 8

O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- (Informer Pub) Jeff Phillips, 8

OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Full Throttle, 3; Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 8

PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Palm Court Jazz Band, 8

RITZ-CARLTON -- (the Lobby Lounge) Karin Williams, 7

SANDBAR -- John Rankin, 7:30

SMOKE-N-BLUES BBQ -- Open Mic Night w/ Ched Reeves, 8

SNUG HARBOR -- John Mahoney, 9 & 11

TIPITINA'S -- Houseman's Lounge feat. Theryl De'Clouet w/ Ivan Neville, June Yamagashi, Raymond Weber, Thadeus Richard & Sherman, 10

TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Al Miller & Late As Usual, 9

TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Dwight Breland, 9

TRUE BREW CAFE & BAR -- Julia LaShae & Leslie Martin, 7:30

WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Rachel Van Voorhees, 2:30; Fred Sanders, 6:30; (Polo Lounge) Michael Pellera, 6:30

Thursday, April 22

ANDREA'S -- Eric Bethancourt, 5

BANKS STREET BAR -- Saaraba & Luna Mantra, 10

BIG TOP -- New Orleans Klezmer All-Stars, 8

BIRDIE'S ROADHOUSE -- Anne Langston & Jerry Crowell open mic, 7

BLUE NILE -- Patricia Covair, 7; Riccardo Crespo & Sol Brazil, 10

BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30

BOOMTOWN CASINO -- Cam Pyle Band, 9

BYBLOS -- Sisters of Salome

CAFE BRASIL -- Otra

CAJUN BISTRO -- Fabulous Recycled Cajuns, 8

CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7

CARROLLTON STATION -- Motorway & the Tomatoes

CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Pocket Fox, Domenic, Left Field Ramblers, 9

CIRCLE BAR -- Susan Cowsill, 11

D.B.A. -- Cyril Neville, 10

DELTA BLUES GRILL -- Quite Contrary, 8

DIXIE TAVERNE -- Soilent Green, Cattle Decapitation, Endominion

DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Evan Christopher & Tom McDermott, 9:30

DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Tony Green, 9:30

DRAGON'S DEN -- Panorama Jazz Band, 10:30

ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- Bayouself Band, 7

FIORELLA'S -- Bingo!, 10

FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson, 9

GENNIFER FLOWERS KELSTO CLUB -- the Pfister Sisters, 7; Gennifer Flowers, 9:30

HANGAR AT THE RENDON INN -- Big Sam's Funky Nation

HOTEL MONTELEONE -- (Carousel Bar) John Autin, 9

HOUSE OF BLUES -- Wild Magnolias, ReBirth Brass Band, 9; (The Parish) Squarepusher, Cassetteboy, midnight

HOWLIN' WOLF -- Party for Patti w/ Theresa Andersson, Henry Butler, Michael White

LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Zu Zu Mud

LOFT 523 -- Fredy Omar Cuartetto, 9

LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Sol-Fiya, 10

MARGARITAVILLE -- Mr. Manny, 3; Brady Roberts; Joe Bennett, 9

MERMAID LOUNGE -- Apples in Stereo, Apollo Sunshine, High Water Marks, 10

MID CITY LANES ROCK &140;N' BOWL -- Keith Frank, Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas, Original Low Riders, 8:30

O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- (Informer Pub) Jeff Phillips, 8:30; (Concert Room) Danny O'Flaherty, 8

OGDEN MUSEUM -- Tangle Eye, 6

OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Lost Bayou Boys, 2; In a Minute, 8

PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Crescent City Joymakers, 8

RITZ-CARLTON -- (FQB Restaurant) Thaddeus Richard, 7; Jeremy Davenport, 9; (The Lobby Lounge) Karin Williams,

SHILOH -- Eric Lindell, 1 a.m.

SHOWCASE UPTOWN-- Betty Shirley, 9 & 11

SMOKE-N-BLUES BBQ -- the Oliviers, 9

SNUG HARBOR -- Samarabalouf, 9 & 11

STATIONHOUSE BAR & GRILL -- Slewfoot & Cary B., 6

TIPITINA'S -- Galactic w/ Leo Nocentelli, 10

TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9

TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Late As Usual, 10

TWI-RO-PA MILLS -- Quannum All-Stars Tour, feat. DJ Shadow, Lyrics Born & more

VAUGHAN'S -- Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers, 10:30

Friday, April 23

ANDREA'S -- Eric Bethancourt, 5; Jeannie D'Avray, 8

BANKS STREET BAR -- Irie Vibrations, 10:30

BIG TOP -- Otra, 9

BIRDIE'S ROADHOUSE -- Livin' Large, 10

BLUE NILE -- Los Hombres Calientes & Freddy Omar con su Banda, 10; (Upstairs) Washboard Chaz Trio, 10

BOMBAY CLUB -- Julia LaShae Jazz Trio

BOOMTOWN CASINO -- Burgundy, 9

BUFFA'S LOUNGE -- H.G. Breland, 9

CAJUN BISTRO -- Fabulous Recycled Cajuns, 8

CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7

CARROLLTON STATION -- Theresa Andersson

CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- High Rise Radio, 9

CHEZ VODUN -- Los Hombres Calientes Rhythm Section w/ Selaelo Selota, 10

CIRCLE BAR -- Eric Lindell, 11

COUNTRY CLUB -- Josh Bennet, Thandiwe & Lynette, 9

D.B.A. -- Lynn Drury, 6; New Orleans Klezmer All-Stars, 11

DEANGELO'S -- Joe Krown & Mike Esnolt

DECKBAR & GRILLE -- Kim Carson, 10

DELTA BLUES GRILL -- Andy J. Forest, 10

DOCK -- No Idea, 10

DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Treme Brass Band, 8:30; Mama Digdown's Brass Band, 11:30

DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Rick Trolsen, 10

DRAGON'S DEN -- N.O.madic Tribal Bellydancers, 8; Jeremy Lyons & the Deltabilly Boys, 10:30

FOUNDRY -- Vivaz, 10:30

FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson, 9

GENNIFER FLOWERS KELSTO CLUB -- the Pfister Sisters, 7; Gennifer Flowers, 9:30

HANGAR AT THE RENDON INN -- Radiators

HOTEL MONTELEONE -- (Carousel Bar) John Autin, 9

HOUSE OF BLUES -- the Neville Brothers, 9; (The Parish) Monte Montgomery

HOWLIN' WOLF -- Death Cab for Cutie, Ben Kweller, Pedro the Lion, 9; Ozomatli, 11:55

KRAZY KORNER -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 1

LAFAYETTE HOTEL -- Riccardo Crespo & Sol Brazil, 6

LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Swingin' Haymakers, Dash Rip Rock

LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Stumpknockers, 7; Sophisticats w/ the Sophistikittens & the Stacks, 10

MARGARITAVILLE -- Washboard Chaz Trio, 3; Mr. Manny, 6; Irving Bannister's All-Stars, 9

MERMAID LOUNGE -- Jon Cleary & the Absolute Monster Gentlemen, The Benevento, Russo Duo, 10

MID CITY LANES ROCK &140;N' BOWL -- Ingrid Lucia, Original Low Riders, the Iguanas, Paul Cebar & the Milwaukeans, Sunpie & the Louisiana Sunspots, 9

O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- (Informer Pub) Katie Smith, 5; Murphy & Phillips, 9; (Concert Room) Danny O'Flaherty w/ Misha & Daron, 8

OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Lost Bayou Boys, 1; In a Minute, 8

ONE EYED JACKS -- Rock City Morgue, 10

PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Ernie Elly's Gentleman Of Jazz with Thais Clark, 8

RITZ-CARLTON -- (FQB Restaurant) Thaddeus Richard, 7; Jeremy Davenport, 9; (The Lobby Lounge) Karin Williams, 7

SHILOH -- Ben Ellman, 11

SNUG HARBOR -- Ellis Marsalis, 9 & 11

SOUTHPORT HALL -- Rockin' Dopsie Jr. birthday bash, 10

STATE PALACE THEATRE (THE CORE)-- Carlos Washington & the Amazing Giant People Ensemble

STATIONHOUSE BAR & GRILL -- Slewfoot & Cary B., 6; Micah Herman Jazz Band, 10

STEAK KNIFE -- Al Farrell, 8

SUNRAY GRILL -- Billy Chapman, 8

SWEET LORRAINE'S -- All-Star Jam with Wess Anderson, Henry Butler, Shannon Powell & Roland Guerin

TIPITINA'S -- Dr. John, Olu Dara, 9; Dirty Dozen Brass Band CD-release Party, ReBirth Brass Band, 2 a.m.

TIPITINA'S FRENCH QUARTER-- MVVP feat. Stanton Moore, George Porter Jr., Rich Vogel & Johnny Vidacovich, Zigaboo's Funk Revue CD-release Party, 10

TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9

TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Brady Roberts, 6:30; Late As Usual, 10:30

Saturday, April 24

ANDREA'S -- Joey Arnd, 8

BALLY'S -- (Wild Card Sports Bar) Bobby Cure & the Summertime Blues, 7

BANKS STREET BAR -- Funkin' Horns, 10

BIG TOP -- One Eyed Judge, the Dagons, 9

BIRDIE'S ROADHOUSE -- Amedee Fredricks Trio, 8

BLUE NILE -- Lisa Lynn, 7; Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers vs. Irvin Mayfield Quartet, 10; (Upstairs) Sounds of Studley, 10

BOMBAY CLUB -- Troi Bechet, 9:30

BOOMTOWN CASINO -- Oak Alley, 9

BUFFA'S LOUNGE -- H.G. Breland, 9

CAJUN BISTRO -- Fabulous Recycled Cajuns, 8

CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7

CARROLLTON STATION -- Twangorama, Woodenhead, 10

CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Dirty Mouth, Adult Toys, 9

CHEZ VODUN -- Los Hombres Calientes Rhythm Section w/ Selaelo Selota, 10

CIRCLE BAR -- Happy Talk Band, 11

D.B.A. -- Permagrin, 11

DEANGELO'S -- Jeff Lashway, Bob Sunda & Breeze

DECKBAR & GRILLE -- Chicks with Picks, 10

DELTA BLUES GRILL -- Little Freddie King, 10

DIXIE TAVERNE -- John Carney Army, 13th Victim

DOCK -- Gas House Gorillaz, 10

DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Funkin' Horns, 8:30; Helsinki/New Orleans Collection CD-release Party, 11:30

DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Wendell Brunious, 10

DRAGON'S DEN -- Otra, 10:30

FUNKY PIRATE -- EJ & the Electrifying Blues Band, 2:45; Big Al Carson, 9

GENNIFER FLOWERS KELSTO CLUB -- the Pfister Sisters, 7; Gennifer Flowers, 9:30

HANGAR AT THE RENDON INN -- Hal Bruni & the Highrollers

HI-HO LOUNGE -- I, Octopus, MR Bennett, the Cooters

HOTEL MONTELEONE -- (Carousel Bar) John Autin, 9

HOUSE OF BLUES -- the Neville Brothers, 9; Funky Meters, 2 a.m.; (The Parish) Johnny Clegg Band feat. the music of Juluka & Savuka, 9; Peaches, 2 a.m.

HOWLIN' WOLF -- Future Primitive Sound Session: DJ's Radar/Faust and Shortee/ Romanowski/ Quest/ Zeph/ Azeem, DJ Spooky/ Ming + FS Plus DJ 4renZic, 8

JOE'S COZY CORNER -- Corey Henry & the Young Fellows, 10

KRAZY KORNER -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 1

LAFAYETTE SPORTS BAR -- Vivaz, 8

LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- ReBirth Brass Band, Juice

LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Slim Nelson Trio, 6; John Lisi & Delta Funk, 10

MARGARITAVILLE -- Washboard Chaz Trio, 3; Irving Bannister's All-Stars, 6; Joe Bennett, 9

MERMAID LOUNGE -- the Charlie Hunter Trio, 10; Henry Butler, 1 a.m.

MID CITY LANES ROCK &140;N' BOWL -- Tab Benoit, John Mooney & Bluesiana, Lee Oskar, Gatemouth Brown, Joe Krown, Marva Wright, Amanda Shaw, 9

O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- (Informer Pub) Murphy & Phillips, 8; (Concert Room) Danny O'Flaherty w/ Misha & Daron, 8

OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Lost Bayou Boys, 1; In a Minute, 8

PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Lionel Ferbos & the Palm Court Jazz Band, 8

RITZ-CARLTON -- (FQB Restaurant) Thaddeus Richard, 7; Jeremy Davenport, 9; (the Lobby Lounge) Karin Williams, 7

ROSY'S JAZZ HALL -- Jon Cleary & the Absolute Monster Gentlemen

SHILOH -- Skerik & Brad Houser, John Speice, 11

SMOKE-N-BLUES BBQ -- East 190, 10

SNUG HARBOR -- Branford Marsalis, 9 & 11

SOUTHPORT HALL -- Papa Grows Funk, Wild Magnolias, 10

STATE PALACE THEATRE -- Dickey Betts & Great Southern, Reid Genauer and the Assembly of Dust; (The Core) Sam Kininger Band, Chicago AfroBeat Project

STATIONHOUSE BAR & GRILL -- Slewfoot & Cary B., 6; Micah Herman Jazz Band, 10

STEAK KNIFE -- Jessie McBride w/ Harold Battiste, 8

SWEET LORRAINE'S -- Chocolate Milk

THEATRE OF THE PERFORMING ARTS -- B.B. King, Etta James & Roots Band

TIPITINA'S -- Marcia Ball, Terrence Simien, 9; North Mississippi All-Stars, 2 a.m.

TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9

TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Brady Roberts, 6:30; Late As Usual, 10:30

VESPER -- Los Babies, 11

Sunday, April 25

ANDREW JAEGER'S -- Eddie Zip, 7

BANKS STREET BAR -- Fat Finger, 9

BIG TOP -- Bust, Unami, 9

BLUE NILE -- Dr. Jimbo Walsh & Friends, 4:30, Milonga Tango Band, 7:30; Henry Butler & Timothea, 10

BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30

CAFE NEGRIL -- Rico Suave, 7

CAFE SBISA -- Julia LaShae Jazz Trio, 11 a.m.

CAJUN BISTRO -- Tee Gallo, 8

CAJUN CABIN -- Allen Fontenot & the Country Cajuns, 7

CARROLLTON STATION -- Jim McCormick & his Full Band

CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Creatures of Habit, Sweet Pea's Revenge, 9

CHEZ VODUN -- Los Hombres Calientes Rhythm Section w/ Donald Harrison, 10

CIRCLE BAR -- Carl LeBlanc, 8; Glynn Styler presents the Clergy, 11

D.B.A. -- Have Soul Will Travel, 11

DELTA BLUES GRILL -- Chris Klein & the Boulevards, 10

DOCK -- John Lisi & Delta Funk, 2:30; the Distractions, 7

DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Shannon Powell Quartet, 9:30

DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Grayson Capps, 9

DRAGON'S DEN -- Triple Delight, 10:30

FUNKY PIRATE -- EJ & the Electrifying Blues Band, 3:45; Big Al Carson, 9

GENNIFER FLOWERS KELSTO CLUB -- Gennifer Flowers, 9:30

HOUSE OF BLUES -- Dr. John, Sonny Landreth, 9; (The Parish) Papa Grows Funk, Big Sam's Funky Nation, 10

JOE'S COZY CORNER -- Kermit Ruffins, 7

KRAZY KORNER -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 1

LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Ginza Jazz, 6; New Orleans Klezmer All-Stars, 9; Dirty Mouth, 1a.m.

LUCY'S RETIRED SURFERS BAR -- Riccardo Crespo, 4

MAMA ROSA'S BLUES CAFE -- DJ Greyboy, 3 a.m.

MARGARITAVILLE -- Mr. Manny, 3; Irving Bannister's All-Stars, 6; Joe Bennett, 9

MERMAID LOUNGE -- Charlie Hunter Trio, 10

MID CITY LANES ROCK &140;N' BOWL -- Sonny Landreth, Anders Osborne, Theresa Andersson, Amanda Shaw, 9

O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- (Informer Pub) Jeff Phillips, 8

OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Lost Bayou Boys, 1; In a Minute, 8

ONE EYED JACKS -- Morning 40 Federation, 10

PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Lucien Barbarin's Sunday Night Swingsters, 8

ROSY'S JAZZ HALL -- Big Brother and the Holding Company, Big Pearl, 9 & 11

SNUG HARBOR -- Marcia Ball, Tom McDermott & Joe Krown, 9 & 11

STATE PALACE THEATRE (THE CORE)-- JazzFest All-Star Showcase feat. Corky Hughes, John Milham, Chris Wixson, Carlos Washington

STATIONHOUSE BAR & GRILL -- Earl Brown & Jimmy Moliere Jazz Band, 7

SWEET LORRAINE'S -- Nu Beginnings

T RIVERS -- Blackened Blues Band, 4

TIPITINA'S -- Tip's Founder's Band feat. Cyril & Ivan Neville, George Porter, Jr., Stanton Moore, June Yamagashi, Mark Mullins, Clarence Johnson III, Troy &179;Trombone Shorty&178; Andrews, Jon Cleary & the Absolute Monster Gentlemen, 10

TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9

TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Al Miller, 9

Monday, April 26

ANDREW JAEGER'S -- Eddie Zip, 7

BLUE NILE -- William Little, 7; Tin Men, 10:30; (Upstairs) Washboard Chaz Trio, 10

BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30

CAJUN BISTRO -- Tee Gallo, 8

CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Entropy, Roberto & Lisa Acoustic Ragtime Duo, 10

CHEZ VODUN -- Los Hombres Calientes Rhythm Section w/ Irvin Mayfield & Kermit Ruffins, 10

CIRCLE BAR -- Lazy Lester w/ Lil' Buck Sinegal, 11

COLUMNS HOTEL -- David Doucet & Al Tharp, 8

D.B.A. -- Rob Wagner Trio, 11

DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Bob French & Friends, 9:30

DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- John Fohl, 9:30

DRAGON'S DEN -- Permagrin, 10:30

FUNKY PIRATE -- EJ & the Electrifying Blues Band, 8

HOTEL MONTELEONE -- Big Daddie O' & Cherie Mambo, 9

HOUSE OF BLUES -- Kekele, 9

LE CHAT NOIR -- Julia LaShae Jazz Trio, 8

LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Anders Osborne, Irene Sage, 9

MAMA ROSA'S BLUES CAFE -- DJ Greyboy, 3 a.m.

MARGARITAVILLE -- Brint Anderson, 3; Joe Bennett, 6; Mike West, 9

MERMAID LOUNGE -- Charlie Hunter Trio, 10

MID CITY LANES ROCK &140;N' BOWL -- Snooks Eaglin, George Porter Jr., Johnny Vidacovich, Brian Stoltz, 9

OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 8

SMOKE-N-BLUES BBQ -- King Brisket Boys, 7

SNUG HARBOR -- Charmaine Neville, 9 & 11

STATE PALACE THEATRE (THE CORE)-- JazzFest All-Star Showcase feat. Corky Hughes, John Milham, Chris Wixson, Carlos Washington

TIPITINA'S -- Instruments A Comin' benefit feat. Galactic, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, ReBirth Brass Band, Ivan Neville's Dumpsta Funk, Cyril Neville & the Uptown Rulers, Troy &179;Trombone Shorty&178; Andrews & Orleans Ave w/ Donald Harrison, Big Sam's Funky Nation, Bruce Daigrepont & more, 6

TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time Band, 9

TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Brady Roberts, 9

VIRGINS MEGASTORE -- Jimmy &179;Bean&178; Ballero, 2; Have Soul Will Travel, 3; Ingrid Lucia, 4; Dirty Dozen Brass Band, 5; Brian Stoltz, 6

comedy

JOKEGYM COMEDY CLUB -- 101 Galleria Blvd., Metairie, 400-8300 -- Thu: open mic night with two-for-one admission; Fri-Sat: national touring comics, 8

MARTINE'S -- 2347 Metairie Road, Metairie, 289-OKAY -- Fri-Sat: Running Funny presents Laff Fest! featuring stand-up comedians Tom Gregory, Dane Faucueaux, Jodi Borello, Mike Strecker and T-Ray, 10

TRUE BREW CAFE -- 200 Julia St., 524-8441 -- Tue: open mic comedy

dance

735 NIGHTCLUB AND BAR -- 735 Bourbon St., 581-6740 -- Wed: &179;Metropolis,&178; electoclash and newer wave; Thu: Shim Sham presents &179;1984&178;; Fri:&178;Dress to Impress&178; hip hop; Sat: DJ Brien Watson and DJ EjWhite, house and popular remixes; Sun: Pussy Katz illusion show

AMPERSAND (&) -- 1100 Tulane Ave., 587-3737 -- Wed: &179;Electric Relaxation&178; hip-hop and reggae; Thu: &179;Up Close and Personal&178; open poetry reading night; Fri: &179;Euforia&178; international dance, European, Latin, hip-hop; Sat: &179;Starf**ker&178; -- resident DJ Sean Carnahan; Sun: &179;Blackout Sunday&178; R&B night

ARGENTINE TANGO CLUB OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS -- 2621 David Drive, Metairie, 887-3095 -- Fri: open dance, beginner to expert levels welcome, 8

AUDUBON CLUB -- 1225 St. Charles Ave., 566-1717 -- Wed: DJ/dance/karaoke

BEACH HOUSE -- 2401 N. Woodlawn, Metairie, 885-1407 -- All-ages karaoke nightly; adults-only karaoke after 9

CANAL STREET PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH -- 4300 Canal St., 895-8873 -- Fri: Scottish country dancing, 7:30

DAIQUIRIS & CREAMS -- 1701 Lake Ave., Metairie, 835-3698 -- Sat: Karaoke by Danny

DELTA BLUES GRILL -- 524 S. Jefferson Davis Pkwy., 822-0358 -- Sat: DJ Smitty, 9

DRAGON'S DEN -- 435 Esplanade Ave., 945-7744 -- Popular dance music nightly

THE DUNGEON BAR -- 738 Toulouse St., 523-5530 -- Popular dance music nightly

GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH -- 3700 Canal St., 483-9011 -- Thu: Crescent City International Dancers, European and Middle Eastern folk dancing, 7:30

THE GROOVE LOUNGE -- 2604 Magazine St., 846-4464 -- Fri-Sun: DJ MATIC and DJ REAL mix hip hop

HI-HO LOUNGE -- 2239 St. Claude Ave., 947-9344 -- Fri: Bassbin Safari

HOUSE OF BLUES -- 225 Decatur St., 52BLUE -- Thu: SOUL TO SOUL hip hop dance party, 12 a.m.; Fri: RUMBA Latin dance night, 12 a.m.; Sat: GROOVE house, hip hop, dancehall, 12 a.m.

KIMS 940 -- 940 Elysian Fields Ave., 944-4888 -- Thu: '80s night with DJ Mags, 10

LIONEL MILTON GALLERY -- 1818 Magazine St., 522-6966 -- Fri: hip hop Soul Session with DJ Dave Soul, DJ Real, DJ Maxmillion or guest DJs, 5:30

LOFT 523 -- 523 Gravier St., 304-4555 -- Tue: Planet Tango &179;Dance Tango Tonight,&178; complimentary lesson and general dancing to DJ TangoMan, 8; Sat: REVEL, featuring DJ, vibe, live surprise performances and drink specials, 10

LOUNGE LIZARDS -- 200 Decatur St., 598-1500 -- Wed: Twisted Karaoke, live band, punk, rock, metal, 10

LUCY'S UPTOWN -- 5961 Magazine St., 895-0240 -- Fri: DJs Ronnie Cleland and Justin Thomas, 10; Sat: DJs Ronnie Cleland and Justin Thomas, 10

THE NEW ORLEANS CITY CLUB -- 1525 St. Charles Ave. -- Sat: Uptown Saturday Nights with DJ Sub Zero, 10

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

POP BAR -- 533 Toulouse St., 568-1940 -- Tue: Expression ladies night; Wed: Stonewash, '80s music; Thu: Freedom, college specials; Fri: Live GoGo dancers and female DJs; Sat: Live GoGo dancers and female DJs; Sun: Shag '60s music; Mon: S.I.N.

RAINBOWS LOUNGE -- 3536 18th St., Metairie, 454-3200 -- Thu: ultimate karaoke with DJ HI &179;C&178;, 8; Fri: DJ Tre, 9; Sat: DJ Stan the Man, 10

THE RESERVOIR -- 316 St. Joseph St. -- Fri: &179;DEEPER,&178; featuring DJs Tom Harvey, Keith Engeron and Marie-Jose plus live percussion by The NooMooN Tribe, 10

SIDELINES BAR & GRILL -- 1229 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, 831-4002 -- Fri: DJ Jerry Lewis, 9

SOUTHPORT HALL -- 200 Monticello Ave., Jefferson, 835-2903 -- Sat: DJ, 9

TWI-RO-PA -- 1544 Tchoupitoulas -- Thu: '80s ladies night; Fri: Factory 1544 Fridays with DJ J Infinite and DJ Maximillian, 11; Sat: Tumbao! Latin night with live Latin music and DJs, 10