Tuesday, May 18
5 O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Tee Gallo, 8 BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Marc Stone Band, 9
BLUE NILE -- Lisa Lynn & Ellen Smith, 9:30
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30
CAJUN CABIN -- Jonno, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Open mic w/ Jim Smith, 10
CIRCLE BAR -- the Buttons, 11
COLUMNS HOTEL -- John Rankin & Clarence Johnson III, 8
D.B.A. -- Walter 'Wolfman' Washington & the Chosen Few, 10
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Tom Hook, 9
ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- Bring Back Edgar, 7
FOUR COLUMNS -- Lafourche Cajun Band, 7:30
FRITZEL'S -- Jacques Gauthe & the Fritzel's Jazz Band,, 8
FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson, 9
HARRAH'S CASINO -- Mark Braud 8:30, 9:30, 10:30 & 11:30; (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 9
HI-HO LOUNGE -- The Gold Standard, the Tiles, Dispenser
HOUSE OF BLUES -- the Roots, Jean Grea, Skillz, Martin Luther, 9
KERRY IRISH PUB -- David Doucet, 9
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Lynn Drury, 10
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- ReBirth Brass Band
MARGARITAVILLE -- John Fohl, 3; Joe Bennett, 6; Mike West, 9
MICHAULS -- Michaul's Mamou Brew, 6:30
MID CITY LANES ROCK &140;N' BOWL -- Jeremy Lyons, 8:30
O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- (Informer Pub) Danny O'Flaherty, 4; Beth Patterson, 8
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Cajun Fever, 3; Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 8
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Tibodeaux, 5; Three the Hard Way, 9
SMOKE-N-BLUES BBQ -- Songwriter's Night w/ Peggy Clark, 9
SNUG HARBOR -- Maurice Brown, 9 & 11
STORYVILLE -- St. Louis Slim, 5; Marva Wright, 8:15
TREASURE CHEST CASINO -- David Morgan & the Loose Cinch Band, 7
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, May 19
5 O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Fabulous Recycled Cajuns, 8
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Soul Project, 10
BLUE NILE -- Higher Heights, 10
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30
BROOK'S SEAHORSE SALOON -- Solid Senders, 10
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Dave Thomas Group, Money Shot
CIRCLE BAR -- Alex McMurray, 11
COLUMNS HOTEL -- Chip Wilson
D.B.A. -- Jeff & Vida, 10
DECKBAR & GRILLE -- Big Daddy's Jukejoint Blues Jam, 8
DIXIE TAVERNE -- Gotham Road, Antarctica vs. the World, Pallbearers, Last Battle on Earth
DOCK -- the Po Boys, 8
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Leigh 'Little Queenie' Harris, 9:30
ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- Community Jazz Band, 7
FRITZEL'S -- Lisa Lynn Quartet, 8
FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson, 9
HARRAH'S CASINO -- Mark Braud, 8:30, 9:30, 10:30 & 11:30
HOTEL MONTELEONE -- (Carousel Bar) John Autin, 9
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Trans Am, Les Georges Leningrad, Testaverde
LAFAYETTE SQUARE -- the Iguanas w/ Grupo Avatar, 5
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- the Stooges Brass Band
MARGARITAVILLE -- John Fohl, 3; Brady Roberts, 6; Mike West, 9
MICHAULS -- Beau Basin, 6:30
MID CITY LANES ROCK &140;N' BOWL -- Three Bad Jacks, 8:30
MO'S CHALET -- Eddie Powers Band, 8
O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- (Informer Pub) Jeff Phillips, 8
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Full Throttle, 3; Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 8
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Tibodeaux, 5; Three the Hard Way, 9
PALM COURT JAZZ CAF&201; -- Palm Court Jazz Band, 8
RITZ-CARLTON --(The Lobby Lounge) Karin Williams, 7
SMOKE-N-BLUES BBQ -- Open Mic Night w/ Ched Reeves, 8
SNUG HARBOR -- Ed Peterson, 9 & 11
STORYVILLE -- Warren Batiste, 5; Absolute Monster Gentlemen, 7:30
TIPITINA'S -- Last Chance Dave, Poor Harvey, 10
TREASURE CHEST CASINO -- Red Diva, Harvey Jesus & Fire, 7
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Al Miller & Late As Usual, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Dwight Breland, 9
TRUE BREW CAF&201; & 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, May 20
5 O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Fabulous Recycled Cajuns, 8
ANDREA'S -- Eric Bethancourt, 5
BADA BING'S -- Jay Steven's Rockshow, 9
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Jesse 'Hoodoo Man' Moore, 10
BIRDIE'S ROADHOUSE -- Anne Langston & Jerry Crowell open mic, 7
BLUE NILE -- Washboard Chaz Blues Trio, 10
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30
BYBLOS -- Sisters of Salome
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Nick Diaz Experience, Country Fried
CIRCLE BAR -- Dave Fera & Blair Gimma, 11
D.B.A. -- Rotary Downs, 10
DECKBAR & GRILLE -- Kerry Grombacher & Jeff & Vida, 8
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Evan Christopher & Tom McDermott, 9:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Snakebite, 9:30
FIORELLA'S -- Bingo!, 10
FRITZEL'S -- Ryan Burrage & his Rhythmakers, 8
FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson, 9
HARRAH'S CASINO -- Mark Braud, 8:30, 9:30, 10:30 & 11:30; (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 9
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Project Winterhaven, Last Battle on Earth, Lybian Hit Squad
HOTEL MONTELEONE -- (Carousel Bar) John Autin, 9
HOUSE OF BLUES -- In Flames, Killswitch Engage, As I Lay Dying, 7; (The Parish) Randy Jackson, 9
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Rickie Castrillo & Dreamland, 9
LAFAYETTE HOTEL -- Julia LaShae Jazz Trio, 6
LOFT 523 -- Fredy Omar Cuartetto, 9
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Voodoo Organist & Buddy Love Cult, 10
LUCKY'S -- Royal Bohemians, 10
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Maurice Brown & Soul'd U Out
MARGARITAVILLE -- Mr. Manny, 3; Brady Roberts; Joe Bennett, 9
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Ian Moore w/ the Geraniums
MICHAULS -- Hot Sauce, 6:30
MO'S CHALET -- the Plowboys, 8
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- Toonzville Twin Fiddles, 8
O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- (Informer Pub) Jeff Phillips, 8:30
OGDEN MUSEUM -- Walter 'Wolfman' Washington, 6
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Lost Bayou Boys, 2; In a Minute, 8
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Tibodeaux, 5; Party Time Band, 9
PALM COURT JAZZ CAF&201; -- Crescent City Joymakers, 8
RITZ-CARLTON -- (FQB Restaurant) Jeremy Davenport, 9; (The Lobby Lounge) Karin Williams,
SMOKE-N-BLUES BBQ -- Invisible Cowboy, 10
SNUG HARBOR -- Chris Lacinak, 9 & 11
STATIONHOUSE BAR & GRILL -- Slewfoot & Cary B., 6
STORYVILLE -- Hot Club of New Orleans, 5; OTRA, 9
TIPITINA'S -- Johnny Vidacovich Trio w/ George Porter Jr. & Mark Mullins, 10
TREASURE CHEST CASINO -- BRW, 7
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Late As Usual, 10
VAUGHAN'S -- Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers, 10:30
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Patti Adams, 2:30; Zaza Marjanishvilli, 6:30; (Polo Lounge) Michael Pellera, 6:30
Friday, May 21
5 O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Fabulous Recycled Cajuns, 8
ANDREA'S -- Eric Bethancourt, 5; Jeannie D'Avray, 8
BIRDIE'S ROADHOUSE -- Josh Garrett Band, 10
BLUE NILE -- Micaela y Fiesta Falmence, 7:30; Freddy Omar con su Banda, 10:30
BUFFA'S LOUNGE -- H.G. Breland, 9
CAF&201; BRASIL -- Vivaz, 11
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Josh Rowland Band, Daze of Venus
CIRCLE BAR -- Liquidrone, 11
COUNTRY CLUB -- Josh Bennet, Thandiwe & Lynette, 9
D.B.A. -- Washboard Chaz Blues Trio, 10
DECKBAR & GRILLE -- Jason James Band, Cold Shot, GTO Band, 10
DELTA BLUES GRILL -- Andy J. Forest, 10
DOCK -- the Molly Ringwalds, 10
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Pinstripe Brass Band, 10:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Rebecca Barry, 10
FRITZEL'S -- Ryan Burrage & his Rhythmakers, 8
FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson, 9
HARRAH'S CASINO -- Mark Braud & Topsy Chapman, 6:30, 7:30, 8:30, 9:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30 a. m. & 1:30 a.m.; (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 9
HOTEL MONTELEONE -- (Carousel Bar) John Autin, 9
HOUSE OF BLUES -- the Flatlanders, 8
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Bag of Donuts, Atomic Bitch
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Denise Marie, 5; Rites of Passage, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 1
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Stumpknockers, 7; Outlaw Order & Mangina, 9
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Johnny Sketch & the Dirty Notes
MARGARITAVILLE -- Washboard Chaz Blues Trio, 3; Mr. Manny, 6; Irving Bannister's All-Stars, 9
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Friday Funk Saloon
MICHAULS -- Hot Sauce, 7
MID CITY LANES ROCK &140;N' BOWL -- the Top Cats, 10
MO'S CHALET -- Mad Hatters, 9; Eddie Powers Band, 1 a.m.
O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- (Informer Pub) Katie Smith, 5; Jeff Phillips, 9; (Concert Room) Danny O'Flaherty, 8
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Lost Bayou Boys, 1; In a Minute, 8
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Brady Roberts, 2; Three the Hard Way, 6; Party Time Band, 10
PALM COURT JAZZ CAF&201; -- Ernie Elly's Gentleman Of Jazz with Thais Clark, 8
R.C.'S TAVERN -- King Richard & the Blues Crusade
RITZ-CARLTON -- (FQB Restaurant) Jeremy Davenport, 9; (The Lobby Lounge) Karin Williams, 7
SMOKE-N-BLUES BBQ -- Jay B. Elston Band, 10
SNUG HARBOR -- Ellis Marsalis, 9 & 11
SPOTTED CAT -- New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 10
STATIONHOUSE BAR & GRILL -- Slewfoot & Cary B., 6; Micah Herman Jazz Band, 10
STORYVILLE -- Dr. Bone & the Hepcats, 5; Rooster & the Chicken Hawks, 9
SUNRAY GRILL -- Billy Chapman, 8
TIPITINA'S -- Los Hombres Calientes, Los Vecinos, 10:30
TREASURE CHEST CASINO -- Batiste Brothers Band, 9:30
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Brady Roberts, 6:30; Late As Usual, 10:30
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Patti Adams, 2:30; Zaza Marjanishvilli, 6; Hot Club of New Orleans, 9; (Polo Lounge) Michael Pellera, 6:30
Saturday, May 22
5 O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Fabulous Recycled Cajuns, 8
ANDREA'S -- Joey Arnd, 8
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Ken Swartz' Gilded Palace of Sin, 10
BIRDIE'S ROADHOUSE -- Invisible Cowboy, 8
BLUE NILE -- William Little Sound Explosion, 7; Kermit Ruffins, 10; (Upstairs) the Fessters, midnight
BOMBAY CLUB -- Julia LaShae Jazz Trio
BUFFA'S LOUNGE -- H.G. Breland, 9
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Master Ew, Invisible Czars, Rooster Truck, 9
CIRCLE BAR -- Rock 'n' Roll Suicide, Drug Gang, 11
DECKBAR & GRILLE -- Paradise Vendors, 10
DELTA BLUES GRILL -- Chris Klein & the Boulevards, 10
DOCK -- Four Unplugged, 10
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Troy 'Trombone Shorty' Andrews, 10:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Tom McDermott & Tim Laughlin, 10
FRITZEL'S -- Ryan Burrage & his Rhythmakers, 8
FUNKY PIRATE -- EJ & the Electrifying Blues Band, 2:45; Big Al Carson, 9
HARRAH'S CASINO -- Mark Braud & Topsy Chapman, 6:30, 7:30, 8:30, 9:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30 a. m. & 1:30 a.m.; (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 9
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Hi Ho Musician's Party w/ Enursha
HOTEL MONTELEONE -- (Carousel Bar) John Autin, 9
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Leon Russell, 9; (The Parish) Beulah, Dios, 10
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Alone at the Wheel, Down in the Park, Lakeview
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Slim Nelson, 5; Foot & Friends, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 1
LAFAYETTE HOTEL -- Vivaz, 9
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Slim Nelson Trio, 6; The Sophisticats & the Sophistikittens w/ Life Without Elvis, 10
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Walter 'Wolfman' Washington
MARGARITAVILLE -- Washboard Chaz Blues Trio, 3; Irving Bannister's All-Stars, 6; Joe Bennett, 9
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Buddy Love Cult, Poly Plush Cats, We're Only in it for the Honey
MICHAULS -- Hot Sauce, 7
MID CITY LANES ROCK &140;N' BOWL -- Snooks Eaglin, 10
MO'S CHALET -- Summer Breeze, 9; Eddie Powers Band, 1 a.m.
O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- (Informer Pub) Jeff Phillips, 8; (Concert Room) Danny O'Flaherty, 8
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Lost Bayou Boys, 1; In a Minute, 8
ONE-EYED JACKS -- the Happy Talk Band CD-release party, 10
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Tibodeaux, 2; Three the Hard Way, 6
PALM COURT JAZZ CAF&201; -- Lionel Ferbos & the Palm Court Jazz Band, 8
RITZ-CARLTON -- (FQB Restaurant) Jeremy Davenport, 9; (The Lobby Lounge) Karin Williams, 7
ROSIE'S TAVERN -- Johnny J. & the Hitmen, 9
SMOKE-N-BLUES BBQ -- GTO, 10
SNUG HARBOR -- Jason Marsalis, 9 & 11
STATIONHOUSE BAR & GRILL -- Slewfoot & Cary B., 6; Micah Herman Jazz Band, 10
STORYVILLE -- New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 5; Rooster & the Chicken Hawks, 9
TIPITINA'S -- Big Sam's Funky Nation, Eric Lindell, 10:30
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Brady Roberts, 6:30; Late As Usual, 10:30
VESPER -- Los Babies, 11
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Patti Adams, 2:30; Zaza Marjanishvilli, 6; Kim Prevost & Bill Solley, 9; (Polo Lounge) Michael Pellera, 6:30
Sunday, May 23
5 O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Tee Gallo, 8
ANDREW JAEGER'S RESTAURANT -- Eddie Zip, 7
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Gary Hirstius, 5; Fat Finger, 9
BLUE NILE -- Dr. Jimbo Walsh & Friends, 4:30, Milonga Tango Band, 7:30
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30
CAF&201; NEGRIL -- Rico Suave, 7
CAF&201; SBISA -- Julia LaShae Jazz Trio, 11 a.m.
CAJUN CABIN -- Allen Fontenot & the Country Cajuns, 7
CIRCLE BAR -- Carl LeBlanc, 8
D.B.A. -- the Fessters, 10
DOCK -- Al Miller & Late as Usual, 1; Harvey Jesus & Fire, 7
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Betty Shirley Quartet, 9:30
FRITZEL'S -- Ryan Burrage & his Rhythmakers, 8
FUNKY PIRATE -- EJ & the Electrifying Blues Band, 3:45; Big Al Carson, 9
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Todd Rundgren, 9
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Rites of Passage, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 1
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Ginza Jazz, 6; Brother Tyrone & the Mindbenders, 10
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Lynn Drury
MARGARITAVILLE -- Mr. Manny, 3; Irving Bannister's All-Stars, 6; Joe Bennett, 9
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Immortal Lee County Killers, Blackfire Revelation, Baby Driver
MO'S CHALET -- Eddie Powers Band, 8
O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- (Informer Pub) Jeff Phillips, 8
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Lost Bayou Boys, 1; In a Minute, 8
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Brady Roberts, 3; Party Time Band, 9
PALM COURT JAZZ CAF&201; -- Lucien Barbarin's Sunday Night Swingsters, 8
SNUG HARBOR -- Pfister Sisters, 9 & 11
STATIONHOUSE BAR & GRILL -- Earl Brown & Jimmy Moliere Jazz Band, 7
STORYVILLE -- Ryan Burrage, 5; Rooster & the Chicken Hawks, 7:30
T RIVERS -- Redline, 4
TIPITINA'S -- BeauSoleil w/ Michael Doucet, 5
TREASURE CHEST CASINO -- Harvey Jesus & Fire, 1; Clutch 6:30
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Al Miller, 9
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (New Orleans Grill) The Hot Club Trio, 11; (Le Salon) Patti Adams, 2:30; (Polo Lounge) Mari Watanabe, 6:30
Monday, May 24
5 O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Tee Gallo, 8
ANDREW JAEGER'S RESTAURANT -- Eddie Zip, 7
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Open mic w/ Jeff Nelson Band, 9
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30
CAJUN CABIN -- Jonno, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Roberto & Lisa Acoustic Ragtime Duo, 10
CIRCLE BAR -- Hotchkiss, 11
COLUMNS HOTEL -- David Doucet & Al Tharp, 8
D.B.A. -- Rob Wagner Trio, 10
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Bob French & Friends, 9:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- John Fohl, 9:30
FRITZEL'S -- Fritzel's Swing Trio, 8
FUNKY PIRATE -- EJ & the Electrifying Blues Band, 8
HARRAH'S CASINO -- (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 9
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Tantrum, Darling Waste
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Justin Murphy, 9
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Walter 'Wolfman' Washington, 10
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Papa Grows Funk
MARGARITAVILLE -- Brint Anderson, 3; Joe Bennett, 6; Mike West, 9
MICHAULS -- Kermit Venable, 6:30
O'FLAHERTY'S IRISH CHANNEL PUB -- (Informer Pub) Danny O'Flaherty, 4; Beth Patterson, 8
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 8
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Brady Roberts, 5; Three the Hard Way, 9
SMOKE-N-BLUES BBQ -- King Brisket Boys, 8
SNUG HARBOR -- Charmaine Neville, 9 & 11
SPOTTED CAT -- New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 10
STORYVILLE -- Bradford Truby Trio, 5; Connie Jones Jazz Band, 7:30
TREASURE CHEST CASINO -- Clutch, 7
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time Band, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Brady Roberts, 9
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Rachel Van Voorhees, 2:30; Matt Lemmler, 6:30; (Polo Lounge) Kirk Branch, 6:30
dance
735 NIGHTCLUB AND BAR -- 735 Bourbon St., 581-6740 -- Wed: 'Metropolis,' electroclash and newer wave; Thu: Shim Sham presents '1984'; Fri:'Dress to Impress' 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: '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 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 'Dance Tango Tonight,' complimentary lesson and general dancing to DJ TangoMan, 8
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
MIMI'S -- 2601 Royal St., 942-0690 -- Sun: DJ Steve-O All Night Party and DJ F--k Bunny, (Nick From Memphis), Heather Vinz aka Miss Mass Destruction; new wave, electronic, rock 'n' roll, punk dance party
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 'C', 8; Fri: DJ Tre, 9; Sat: DJ Stan the Man, 10
THE RESERVOIR -- 316 St. Joseph St. -- Fri: 'DEEPER,' 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
UTOPIA -- 227 Bourbon St., 523-3800 -- Happy hour every day till 8 p.m.; Sun-Wed: live music; Thu: homemade bikini contest; 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

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