BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Marc Stone Band, 10
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Open mic w/ Jim Smith, 10
CIRCLE BAR -- Grayson Capps & the Stumpknockers, 11
COLUMNS HOTEL -- John Rankin & Clarence Johnson III, 8
D.B.A. -- Adonis Rose Trio, 10
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Tom Hook, 9
FRITZELS -- Jacques Gauthe & the Fritzels Jazz Band, 8
FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson, 9
HARRAHS CASINO -- Loren Pickford, 8:30, 9:30, 10:30 & 11:30; (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 9
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Balsawood Flyers, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Smoke City, 3; Ms. Maggie Mayhem, 8
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Marc Adams, 10
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- ReBirth Brass Band
MARGARITAVILLE -- Joe Bennett, 6; Mike West, 9
MID CITY LANES ROCK &140;N BOWL -- Paul Galaxy, 9
MULATES -- Lee Benoit, 7
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Lost Bayou Boys, 3; Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 8
ORIGINAL PAPA JOES BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Three the Hard Way, 9
SHILOH -- Crazyface, 11
SNUG HARBOR -- Maurice Brown, 9 & 11
STEAK PIT -- Dickie, Danny T, 8
STORYVILLE -- Marva Wright, 8:15
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time Band, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Dwight Breland, 9
Wednesday, July 14
ARNAUDS JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Juice & Friends, 10:30
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30
BROOKS SEAHORSE SALOON -- Solid Senders, 10
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Cant Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Domenic, 9
CIRCLE BAR -- Hot Club of New Orleans, 11
COLUMNS HOTEL -- Chip Wilson
D.B.A. -- Poor Mans Speedball, 10
DECKBAR & GRILLE -- Big Daddys Jukejoint Blues Jam, 8
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Dan Ramagoz, 9:30
ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- Community Jazz Band, 7
FRITZELS -- Lisa Lynn Quartet, 8
FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson, 9
HARRAHS CASINO -- Loren Pickford, 8:30, 9:30, 10:30 & 11:30
HOTEL MONTELEONE -- (Carousel Bar) John Autin, 9
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Bembeya Jazz
HOWLIN WOLF -- Ex-Voto CD-release Party, The Public, Love & Stereo
KRAZY KORNER -- Smoke City, 3; Ms. Maggie Mayhem, 8
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Marc Bancroft Blues band
MARGARITAVILLE -- Brady Roberts, 6; Mike West, 9
MID CITY LANES ROCK &140;N BOWL -- Rockys Hot Fox Trot Orchestra, 8:30
MULATES -- Lee Benoit, 7
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Bayou Black, 3; Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 8
ORIGINAL PAPA JOES BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Three the Hard Way, 9
RITZ-CARLTON --(The Lobby Lounge) Karin Williams, 7
ROSIES TAVERN -- Oliviers & Company, 9
SNUG HARBOR -- Jason Marsalis, 9 & 11
STEAK PIT -- Dickie, 8
STORYVILLE -- Steamboat Willie, 5; Marva Wright, 8:15
TIPITINAS -- Rusty Bonz, P.E. All-Stars, Ryan Chatelain, 9
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Al Miller & Late As Usual, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Dwight Breland, 9
Thursday, July 15
ANDREAS -- Eric Bethancourt, 5
ARNAUDS JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BADA BINGS -- Jay Stevens Rockshow, 9
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Billy Iuso & the Restless Natives, 10
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- No Idea, 9
BYBLOS -- Sisters of Salome
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Cant Hardly Playboys, 7
CARROLLTON STATION -- Twangorama w/ Camille Baudoin, 10
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Patient Zero, 7; Captain Legendary Band, Dimestore Troubadours, 10
CIRCLE BAR -- the Buttons, 11
D.B.A. -- Corey Henry & the Young Fellows, 10
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Eric Traub, 9:30
DRAGONS DEN -- Bouges Band, 10:30
ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- Jay Marino, 7
FAIRMONT HOTEL -- Monica Dillon, 5:30
FRITZELS -- Ryan Burrage & his Rhythmakers, 8
FUNKY BUTT -- The K.C. New Orleans Jazz Co-op, 7:30
FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson, 9
HARRAHS CASINO -- Loren Pickford, 8:30, 9:30, 10:30 & 11:30; (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 9
HI-HO LOUNGE -- Sun Valley Death Trap, Dummy Dumpster
HOTEL MONTELEONE -- (Carousel Bar) John Autin, 9
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Howie Day, Matt Nathanson
HOWLIN WOLF -- Gravy, Jason Siegel
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Patrick Catania, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Smoke City, 1; Jimmy Thibodeaux, 8
LOFT 523 -- Fredy Omar Cuartetto, 9
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Maidenhead w/ The Band That Fell to Earth, 10
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- After 8
MARGARITAVILLE -- Mr. Manny, 3; Brady Roberts; Joe Bennett, 9
MERMAID LOUNGE --Jim Markway Quartet, 10
MICHAULS -- Beau Basin, 6:30
MID CITY LANES ROCK &140;N BOWL -- Geno Delafose, 9:30
MULATES -- La Touche, 7
OGDEN MUSEUM -- John Rankin, 6
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Lost Bayou Boys, 3; Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 8
ORIGINAL PAPA JOES BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Three the Hard Way, 9
RED EYE GRILL -- Beatin Path
RITZ-CARLTON -- (FQB Restaurant) Jeremy Davenport, 9; (The Lobby Lounge) Karin Williams,
SNUG HARBOR -- Roseanna Vitro, 9 & 11
STORYVILLE -- Warren Batiste, 5; Marva Wright, 8:15
SUGAR PARK TAVERN -- Doc Otis & the Junker Jazz Band
TIPITINAS -- Johnny Vidacovich Trio w/ George Porter Jr. & Renard Poche, 10
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Late As Usual, 10
TWI-RO-PA MILLS -- Old Dominion Tour, 9
VAUGHANS -- Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers, 10:30
Friday, July 16
ANDREAS -- Eric Bethancourt, 5; Jeannie DAvray, 8
ARNAUDS JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Soul Project, 10
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lisa Lynn, 9:30
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- Summer Breeze, 9
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Cant Hardly Playboys, 7
CARROLLTON STATION -- Toms House
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Jake Leg, Royal Bohemians, 9
CIRCLE BAR -- Plowboys w/ Shannon McNally, 11
COUNTRY CLUB -- Josh Bennet, Thandiwe & Lynette, 9
D.B.A. -- Gas Light, 6
DOCK -- Big Wheel, 10
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Dr. Bone & the Hepcats, 10
DRAGONS DEN -- N.O.madic Tribal Bellydancers, 8; Chuck Perkins Voices of the Big Easy, 10:30
FAIRMONT HOTEL -- Monica Dillon, 5:30: Sullivan Dabney & his Muzik Jazz band, 8:30
FRITZELS -- Ryan Burrage & his Rhythmakers, 9
FUNKY PIRATE -- Big Al Carson, 9
HARRAHS CASINO -- Loren Pickford & 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 -- Edwin McCain; (The Parish) Harry &179;Big Daddy&178; Hipolite, Mathilda Jones, Marc Stone Band
HOWLIN WOLF -- Elvis Osborne, Insanetuary, Take 5, 65 Pound Punk
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Beth Patterson, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 1; Nothing Personal, 8
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Grayson Capps & the Stumpknockers, 7; Creatures of Habit, 10
MARGARITAVILLE -- Washboard Chaz Trio, 3; Mr. Manny, 6; Irving Bannisters All-Stars, 9
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Kynda, Dry Bones, Rameses Double Trio, Donald Miller, 10
MICHAULS -- Hot Sauce, 7
MID CITY LANES ROCK &140;N BOWL -- Kermit Ruffins, 10
MULATES -- Jonno, 7
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 1; 415, 8
OLD POINT BAR -- Johnny Angel & the Swingin Demons, 10
ORA MAES -- One A Chord, 8
ORIGINAL PAPA JOES BEACH CLUB -- Brady Roberts, 2; Three the Hard Way, 6 & 10
PAMPYS -- Frank Richard, 8
PHIL BRADYS BAR -- Renee McCrary
RITZ-CARLTON -- (FQB Restaurant); Jeremy Davenport, 9; (The Lobby Lounge) Karin Williams, 7
SMOKE-N-BLUES BBQ -- Fuzzy Dice Band, 10
SNUG HARBOR -- Ellis Marsalis, 9 & 11
SOUTHPORT HALL -- the Augmentors, 7; the Blue Meanies, 10
STEAK PIT -- Dick & Randy Show, 8; Danny T, 1 am
STORYVILLE -- Jerry Embree Swing Band, 5; Spring, 9
SUNRAY GRILL -- Billy Chapman, 8
TIPITINAS -- Stooges Brass Band vs. Soul Rebels, 10:30
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Brady Roberts, 6:30; Late As Usual, 10:30
Saturday, July 17
ANDREAS -- Joey Arnd, 8
ARNAUDS JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BALLYS --(Wild Card Sports Bar) Aubrey Twins, 7
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- T-Bone Stone Big Band, 10
BIG TOP -- Liquidrone, 9
BOMBAY CLUB -- Johnny Angel & the Swingin Demons, 9:30
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- Blue Eyed Soul, 9
BUFFAS LOUNGE -- H.G. Breland, 9
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Cant Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Mountain Sprout, 8
DAIQUIRI DEPOT -- Jay B. Elston, 9:30
DECKBAR & GRILLE -- Lieses Living Room w/ Paradise Vendors, 10
DOCK -- Five Finger Discount, 10
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Rick Trolsen, 10
DRAGONS DEN -- Master Ew, 10:30
ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- LA 46, 5:30
FAIRMONT HOTEL -- Monica Dillon, 5:30: Sullivan Dabney & his Muzik Jazz band, 8:30
FRITZELS -- Ryan Burrage & his Rhythmakers, 9
FUNKY PIRATE -- EJ & the Electrifying Blues Band, 2:45; Big Al Carson, 9
HARRAHS CASINO -- Loren Pickford & 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 -- Tragic Girls End Up Like This, Only with a Grown Up, Anna Byars Band, 10
HOTEL MONTELEONE -- (Carousel Bar) John Autin, 9
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Irma Thomas & the Professionals
HOWLIN WOLF -- Punch People, Meriwether
JAMILAS -- Sisters of Salome, 8
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Betsy McGovern, 5; Hurricane Refugees, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 1; Nothing Personal, 8
LOUISIANA MUSIC FACTORY -- Alexandra Scott, 2
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Slim Nelson Trio, 6; Black Jetts, 10
MANDALAY JAZZ CAF&201; -- Doug Bradford & Micah Herman, 8
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Big Sams Funky Nation
MARGARITAVILLE -- Washboard Chaz Trio, 3; Irving Bannisters All-Stars, 6; Joe Bennett, 9
MERMAID LOUNGE -- Y.O.U., Sam Sarah, Tom Violence, 10
MICHAULS -- Hot Sauce, 7
MID CITY LANES ROCK &140;N BOWL -- John Mooney & Bluesiana, 10
MULATES -- Jay Cormier, 7
NEW ORLEANS JAZZ HISTORICAL PARK -- Henry Butler, noon; Banu Gibson & New Orleans Hot Jazz, 2
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Lost Bayou Boys, 1; Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 8
ONE EYED JACKS -- the Sophisticats & the Sophistikittens, 10
ORIGINAL PAPA JOES BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 2; Three the Hard Way, 6; Three the Hard Way, 10
PAMPYS -- Christina Machado, 7
PHIL BRADYS BAR -- Coffee
RITZ-CARLTON -- (FQB Restaurant) Jeremy Davenport, 9; (The Lobby Lounge) Karin Williams, 7
ROSIES TAVERN -- Covington Blues, 9
SIX FLAGS AMUSEMENT PARK -- Stooges Brass Band
SMOKE-N-BLUES BBQ -- Sweet Peas Revenge, 10
SNUG HARBOR -- Lionel Ferbos, 9 & 11
SOUTHPORT HALL -- No Idea, Ratt Poison, 10
STEAK PIT -- Dick & Randy Show, 8; Danny T, 1 am
STORYVILLE -- Hot Club of New Orleans, 5; New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 9
TIPITINAS -- Bourbon Cowboys, Davis, Jeffrey Clemens, 10
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Sharon Janae & the Contraband, 4; Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Robin Smith, 2; Brady Roberts, 6:30; Late As Usual, 10:30
VESPER -- Los Babies, 11
ZEPHYRS STADIUM -- Bag of Donuts, 9:30
Sunday, July 18
ANDREW JAEGER'S RESTAURANT -- Eddie Zip, 7
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Chris Polacek & Friends, 9
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30
CAF&201; NEGRIL -- Rico Suave, 7
CAJUN CABIN -- Allen Fontenot & the Country Cajuns, 7
CANAL BUS STOP BAR & GRILL -- Red Morgan & the Bobby Love Band w/ Blues Boy George, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- American Cheese, 4
CIRCLE BAR -- Carl LeBlanc, 8
D.B.A. -- Grayson Capps & the Stumpknockers, 10
DAIQUIRI DEPOT -- Papa Rock, 4
DOCK -- Al Miller & Late as Usual, 2:30; No Left Turn, 7
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Olga, 9
FRITZEL'S -- Ryan Burrage & his Rhythmakers, 8
FUNKY PIRATE -- EJ & the Electrifying Blues Band, 3:45; Big Al Carson, 9
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Jet, Sloan, the Ones
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Rites of Passage, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Jimmy Thibodeaux, 1; Ms. Maggie Mayhem, 8
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Ginza Jazz, 6; Dirty Mouth w/ Patient Zero, 10
LUCY'S RETIRED SURFERS BAR -- Riccardo Crespo & Sol Brasil, 4
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Arthur Foy, 8
MARGARITAVILLE -- Mr. Manny, 3; Irving Bannister's All-Stars, 6; Joe Bennett, 9
MULATE'S -- Jonno, 7
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Lost Bayou Boys, 1; Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 8
OLD POINT BAR -- Jack Fine & the Algiers Stompers, 4
ONE EYED JACKS -- Bozo Porno Circus & Nocturne, 10
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 3; Three the Hard Way, 9
ROSIE'S TAVERN -- Bobby's Kitchen, 1
SEAL'S -- Treme Brass Band, 6
SNUG HARBOR -- Detroit & Juanita Brooks, 9 & 11
STEAK PIT -- Danny T, 6
STORYVILLE -- Bradford Truby Trio, 5; Spring, 7:30
T RIVERS -- Blackened Blues Band, 4
TIPITINA'S -- Cajun fais do do w/ Bruce Daigrepont, 5
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Sharon Janae' & the Contraband, 4; Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Robin Smith, 3; Al Miller, 9
Monday, July 19
ANDREW JAEGER'S RESTAURANT -- Eddie Zip, 7
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BANKS STREET BAR & GRILL -- Open mic w/ Jeff Nelson Band, 9
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Sour Tongue, 9
CIRCLE BAR -- Davis, 10:30
COLUMNS HOTEL -- David Doucet & Al Tharp, 8
D.B.A. -- Rob Wagner Trio, 10
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Gallivan Burwell, 9:30
DRAGON'S DEN -- Jesse &179;Hoodoo Man&178; Moore, 10:30
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 -- Knee Deep & Drowning
KERRY IRISH PUB -- David Bandrowski Bluegrass Band, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Ms. Maggie Mayhem, 8
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Mike Darby Band
MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Papa Grows Funk
MARGARITAVILLE -- Brint Anderson, 3; Joe Bennett, 6; Mike West, 9
MULATE'S -- La Touche, 7
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Lost Bayou Boys, 3; Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 8
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Gary Brown, 9
SNUG HARBOR -- Charmaine Neville, 9 & 11
STORYVILLE -- Ryan Burrage, 5; Connie Jones Jazz Band, 7:30
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time Band, 9
TROPICAL ISLE TOULOUSE -- Brady Roberts, 9
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735 NIGHTCLUB AND BAR -- 735 Bourbon St., 581-6740 -- Wed: &179;Metropolis,&178; electroclash and newer wave; Thu: Shim Sham presents &179;1984&178;; Fri: &179;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
BIG C'S CORNER POCKET -- 1800 Stumpf Blvd., Gretna, 363-8228 -- Sat: Karaoke by Danny with DJ Hi &179;C,&178; 9
DELTA BLUES GRILL -- 524 S. Jefferson Davis Pkwy., 822-0358 -- Sat: DJ Smitty, 9
DOMINIC'S -- 291 Carondelet St., 566-1876 -- Wed: GROOVE LOUNGE hip hop with DJ Real and guests, 10; Thu: Mambomundo presents Latin, salsa and merengue dance, 10; Fri: REWIND '80s New Wave with DJ Friede and guests, 10; Sat: FST FWD house, breakz and trance with DJ Didactic and Residents, 10; Sun: EJECT SIN Nite dance and hip hop with DJ Friede and guests, 10: Mon: reggae and dancehall with DJ T-Roy, 10
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 -- Greek, French, English, Israeli, German, Italian, Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian, Macedonian, Turkish, Hungarian, Bulgarian, Romanian, Arabic, Swedish, Polish and more, 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, Sun: Pablo-Z & Tom Harvey + Guests
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.
HOUSE OF TANGO -- 509 Octavia St., 894-1718 -- Sat: Argentine Tango Dance Party, 9:30; Sun: Tango barre exercise class, 10 a.m.
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
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 &179;C&178; followed by DJ Tre, 8:30
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
