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music Editor's note: Not all showtimes were available by press time; call club for details. All times are p.m. unless otherwise noted.

Tuesday, December 21

ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30

BLUE NILE -- Kermit Ruffins Presents, 8

BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30

CAJUN CABIN -- Jonno, 7

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

CIRCLE BAR -- the Geraniums, 10:30

COLUMNS HOTEL -- John Rankin w/ Clarence Johnson III & Tim Paco, 8

CREOLE QUEEN PADDLEWHEEL BOAT -- the New Orleans Spice, 7

CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6

D.B.A. -- Jeff & Vida, 10

ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- Ashley Neff, 7

FRITZEL'S -- Tony Seville, 6:15; Jacques Gauthe & the Fritzel's Jazz Band, 9

FUNKY BUTT -- Samir Zarif, 10

FUNKY PIRATE -- St. Louis Slim, 6; Big Al Carson & the Blues Masters, 9

HARRAH'S CASINO -- Topsy Chapman, 8, 9, 10, 11; (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 9

HOBNOBBER'S -- OTEL, 9

HOOKAH CAFE -- Nina Simone Tribute w/ Jhelisa, 9

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

JAZZ PARLOR -- Pfister Sisters, 5; Marva Wright & BMWs, 8:15

KRAZY KORNER -- Coon-Ass, 2; Trick Bag, 8

MAPLE LEAF BAR -- ReBirth Brass Band, 10:30

MARGARITAVILLE -- Jesse 'Hoodoo Man' Moore, 3; Joe Bennett, 6; Mike West, 9

MARTINIQUE -- Tony Green & Gypsy Jazz, 7:30

MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Jeremy Lyons & the Deltabilly Boys, 8:30

MO'S CHALET -- the Nite Owl, 8

MULATE'S -- Lee Benoit, 7

NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- Rose Red, 8; Mark Carson Band, 9; Gina Phillips, 10

O'FLAHERTY'S -- (Ballad Room) Celtic Christmas, 8 (Informer Room) Danny Burns, 4; Beth Patterson, 8

OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Plan B, 2; Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 3; 4-30, 8

ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Mother Blues, 9

PRESERVATION HALL -- Twelve & his Preservation Hall Jazz Gang, 8

RITZ-CARLTON -- (The Lobby Lounge) George Butts, 6 & 9

SEAPORT -- Tin Men, 9

SHILOH -- Crazyface, 10

SNUG HARBOR -- Troy Davis Quintet, 9 & 11

TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time Band, 9

TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL-- Dwight Breland, 9

WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Leah Burton Stonum, 11; Rachel Van Voorhees, 2:30; Matt Lemmler, 6; (Polo Lounge) Kirk Branch, 6:30

Wednesday, December 22

ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30

BLUE NILE -- Katie Wall, 8; Higher Heights, 11

BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30

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

CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Kid Red, Domenic, 9

CIRCLE BAR -- Classie Ballou Family Band, 10:30

COLUMNS HOTEL -- Chip Wilson, 5

CREOLE QUEEN PADDLEWHEEL BOAT -- the New Orleans Spice, 7

CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6

D.B.A. -- Jumpin' Johnny Sansone, 10

ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- Mike Patton, 7

FAIRMONT HOTEL -- Monica Dillon, 5:30

FIVE O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Recycled Cajuns, 8

FRITZEL'S -- Tony Seville, 6:15; Ryan Burrage Quartet, 9

FUNKY BUTT -- Milton Villarubia Action Potential, 10

FUNKY PIRATE -- St. Louis Slim, 6; Big Al Carson & the Blues Masters, 9

HARRAH'S CASINO -- Topsy Chapman, 8, 9, 10, 11

HOOKAH CAFE -- Vivid, 9

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

HOWLIN' WOLF -- Hello Asphalt, Samurai Deli, Dirty Dingus, Suburban Rat, Stash Pocket, 10

JAZZ PARLOR -- the Palmetto Bugs, 5; Marva Wright & BMWs, 8:15

KERRY IRISH PUB -- Lads in Your Hands, 9

KRAZY KORNER -- Bayou Boys, 2; Bourbon Bad-Asses, 8

LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Soul Rebels, 10

MARGARITAVILLE -- Jesse 'Hoodoo Man' Moore, 3; Joe Bennett, 6; Mike West, 9

MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Joe Krown, 8:30

MO'S CHALET -- Eddie Powers Band, 8

MULATE'S -- Lee Benoit, 7

NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- 'G' String Bluegrass, 8; Tao Poetry, 9; Michael Mills, 10

O'FLAHERTY'S -- (Ballad Room) Celtic Christmas, 8 (Informer Room) Danny Burns, 4; Jeff Phillips, 8

OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Plan B, 2; Trick Bag, 8

ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Mother Blues, 9

PAMPY'S -- Sharon Martin

PRESERVATION HALL -- Preservation Hall Jazz Band, 8

Rib Room Bar -- Bobby Ellis, 5:30

RITZ-CARLTON -- (The Lobby Lounge) George Butts, 6 & 9

ROSIE'S TAVERN -- the Oliviers, 8

SEAPORT -- Schatzy, 9

SHILOH -- Lee Burridge, 10

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

SNUG HARBOR -- the Quintet: Adonis Rose, Irvin Mayfield, Donald Harrison, Peter Martin, Neal Caine, 9 & 11

STEAK PIT -- Dick & Randy Show, 8

TIPITINA'S -- the Chilluns, Johnny Sketch & the Dirty Notes, 10

TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Huey P's, 9

TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Dwight Breland, 9

WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Leah Burton Stonum, 11; Rachel Van Voorhees, 2:30; Fred Sanders, 6; (Polo Lounge) Michael Pellera, 6:30

ZEITGEIST MULTI-DISCIPLINARY ARTS CENTER -- James Singleton Trio, 8

Thursday, December 23

ANDREA'S -- Eric Bethancourt, 5

ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30

BADA BING'S -- Jay Steven's Rockshow, 9

BIRDIE'S ROADHOUSE -- The Petty Bones, 7

BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30

BOOMTOWN CASINO -- No Left Turn, 9

BYBLOS -- Sisters of Salome, 8

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

CARROLLTON STATION -- Twangorama w/ Tommy Malone, 10:30

CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Last Battle on Earth, Hungover Outlaws, 7

CIRCLE BAR -- Classie Ballou Family Band, 10:30

CREOLE QUEEN PADDLEWHEEL BOAT -- the New Orleans Spice, 7

CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6

D.B.A. -- Grayson Capps, 6; 007, 10

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

ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- Lauren Barrett & CiCi Hedgpeth, 7

FAIRMONT HOTEL -- Monica Dillon, 5:30

FIVE O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Recycled Cajuns, 8

FRITZEL'S -- Ryan Burrage & his Rhythmakers, 9:30

FUNKY BUTT -- Andrew Baham, 10

FUNKY PIRATE -- St. Louis Slim, 6; Big Al Carson & the Blues Masters, 9

HARRAH'S CASINO -- Topsy Chapman, 8, 9, 10, 11

HOOKAH CAFE -- Rob Block Quartet, 9

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

HOUSE OF BLUES -- (The Parish) 'Home for the Holidays: A Benefit for the Daniel Price Memorial Scholarship Fund,' feat. ReBirth Brass Band, Kermit Ruffins, Stanton Moore, Rich Vogel, Theresa Andersson and Irvin Mayfield, 9

HOWLIN' WOLF -- Eddy Redd Band, Matt Lionett, 10

JAZZ PARLOR -- Bradford Truby Trio, 5; Marva Wright & BMWs, 8:15

KERRY IRISH PUB -- Celtic Christmas Concert w/ Betsy McGovern & Justin Murphy, 8

KRAZY KORNER -- Bayou Boys, 1; Trick Bag, 8

LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Juice, 10

LOUISIANA MUSIC FACTORY -- John Boutte, 6

LUCKY'S -- Andrew Bouvier & the Royal Bohemians, 10

MAPLE LEAF BAR -- the Trio w/Johnny Vidacovich, George Porter Jr., Mark Mullins, 10:30

MARGARITAVILLE -- Mr. Manny & Steamboat Willie, 3; Jesse 'Hoodoo Man' Moore, 6; Joe Bennett, 9

MERMAID LOUNGE -- Christmas Eve Eve Party w/ Johnny Sketch & the Dirty Notes, Andi Hoffman & the B-Goes, 10

MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Geno Delafose, 9:30

MO'S CHALET -- Big Rubba Bubba, 8

NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- Cooper Jumonville, 8; Ryan Chatelain, 9; Kevin Burke, 10

O'FLAHERTY'S -- (Ballad Room) Danny O'Flaherty, 8 (Informer Room) Beth Patterson, 4; Jeff Phillips, 8

OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 1; In A Minute, 8

ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Final 4, 9

PRESERVATION HALL -- Gregg Stafford & his Preservation Hall Band, 8

QUEEN & CRESCENT HOTEL -- Riccardo Crespo & Sol Brasil, 5

RED EYE GRILL -- Beatin' Path

Rib Room Bar -- Bobby Ellis, 5:30

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

SEAPORT -- Jeremy Lyons & the Deltabilly Boys, 9

SHILOH -- DJ T-Roy, 10

SNUG HARBOR -- Clarence Johnson Quartet, 9 & 11

SOUTHPORT HALL -- the Way Out, 8

SPOTTED CAT -- Jerry Jumonville & Jump City, 10

ST. CHARLES PORTERHOUSE -- Chris Klein & the Boulevards, 7

STEAK PIT -- Dick & Randy Show, 8

STORYVILLE -- Bradford Truby Trio, 5

TIPITINA'S -- Chris Mule Band, 10

TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9

TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Late As Usual, 10

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

WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Leah Burton Stonum, 11; Rachel Van Voorhees, 2:30; Zaza Marjanishvilli, 6; (Polo Lounge) Michael Pellera, 6:30

Friday, December 24

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

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

CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Kenny Claiborne, Roberto & Lissa, 7

CIRCLE BAR -- MC Trachiotomy, 10:30

COBALT -- David Torkanowsky, 7

COUNTRY CLUB -- Jodi Adair, 8:30

CREOLE QUEEN PADDLEWHEEL BOAT -- the New Orleans Spice, 7

DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Treme Brass Band, 10:30

FAIRMONT HOTEL -- Monica Dillon, 5:30; Bob French & the Original Tuxedo Jazz Band, 9

FIVE O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Recycled Cajuns, 8

FRITZEL'S -- Ryan Burrage & his Rhythmakers, 9:30

FUNKY BUTT -- Glen Andrews, 10

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

HARRAH'S CASINO -- Topsy Chapman, 4, 5, 6, 7; Loren Pickford, 8, 9, 10, 11

HOOKAH CAFE -- the International Electric Lounge, 9

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

KRAZY KORNER -- Bayou Boys, 1; Nothing Personal, 8

LUCKY'S -- Slewfoot & Cary B Blues Band, 10

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

MO'S CHALET -- Eddie Powers Band, 9

OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 1; In A Minute, 8

ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Humphrey Davis Jr., 2; Mother Blues, 6; Final 4, 9

PAMPY'S -- Frank Richard, 8

PRESERVATION HALL -- Leroy Jones & the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, 8

Rib Room Bar -- Bobby Ellis & Sidney Price, 5:30

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

SPOTTED CAT -- New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 10

STEAK PIT -- Dick & Randy Show, 8; Danny T, 1 a.m.

TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9

TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Brady Roberts, 6; Late As Usual, 10

WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Leah Burton Stonum, 11; Patti Adams, 2:30; Zaza Marjanishvilli, 6; David Mooney, 9; (Polo Lounge) Michael Pellera, 6:30

Saturday, December 25

BIRDIE'S ROADHOUSE -- Just Coffee, 8

BOOMTOWN CASINO -- Crescent City Connection, 9

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

CARROLLTON STATION -- Acoustic night with Fred LeBlanc & Paul Sanchez, 10:30

CIRCLE BAR -- Clockwork Elvis, 10:30

CREOLE QUEEN PADDLEWHEEL BOAT -- the New Orleans Spice, 7

FAIRMONT HOTEL -- Bob French & the Original Tuxedo Jazz Band, 9

FIVE O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Recycled Cajuns, 8

FRITZEL'S -- Ryan Burrage & his Rhythmakers, 9:30

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

HARRAH'S CASINO -- Topsy Chapman, 4, 5, 6, 7; Loren Pickford, 8, 9, 10, 11

HOOKAH CAFE -- the International Electric Lounge, 9

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

HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Willie West & Bobby Love, 7

KRAZY KORNER -- Bayou Boys, 1; Nothing Personal, 8

LUCKY'S -- OTEL, 10

MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Joe Krown, 10:30

MARGARITAVILLE -- Jesse 'Hoodoo Man' Moore, 3

MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Johnny J. & the Hitmen, 10

NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- Bob Spencer, 8

OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 1; In A Minute, 8

ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Mother Blues, 6; Final 4, 10

ORPHEUM THEATRE --Tony Green & Gypsy Jazz w/ Banu Gibson, 5:30

PRESERVATION HALL -- Preservation Hall Jazz Band, 8

Rib Room Bar -- Bobby Ellis, 5:30

RITZ-CARLTON -- (FQB Restaurant) Thaddeus Richard, 7; Wendell Brunious, 9; (The Lobby Lounge) George Butts, 7

SAL AND SAM'S -- Joey Arnd

SPOTTED CAT -- Washboard Chaz Blues Trio, 6:30

ST. CHARLES PORTERHOUSE -- Quite Contrary, 7

STEAK PIT -- Dick & Randy Show, 8; Danny T, 1 a.m.

TIPITINA'S -- Marva Wright's Christmas Party, 10:30

TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time Band, 4; Debi & the Deacons, 9

TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Brady Roberts, 6; Late As Usual, 10

TWI-RO-PA MILLS -- Fredy Omar, 11

Sunday, December 26

ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30

BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30

CAFE NEGRIL -- Rico Suave, 7

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

CAJUN CABIN -- Recycled Cajuns, 7

CANAL BUS STOP BAR & GRILL -- Red Morgan & the Bobby Love Band w/ Blues Boy George, 7

CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Open mic blues jam w/ American Cheese, 4

CHEZ VODUN -- Eluard & Co., 6

CREOLE QUEEN PADDLEWHEEL BOAT -- the New Orleans Spice, 7

CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6

D.B.A. -- Have Soul Will Travel, 10

DOCK -- Harvey Jesus, 10

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

FRITZEL'S -- Ryan Burrage & his Rhythmakers, 9

FUNKY BUTT -- Big Sam's Funky Nation, 10

FUNKY PIRATE -- EJ & the Electrifying Blues Band, 4; Mother Blues, 8

HOOKAH CAFE -- Sisters of Salome Bellydancers, 9

HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Lisa Lynn, 7

HOWLIN' WOLF -- George Porter's birthday bash w/ George Porter Jr., Russell Batiste, Brian Stoltz, 10

JAZZ PARLOR -- Bradford Truby Trio, 5; Rooster, 8:15

JOE'S COZY CORNER -- Kermit Ruffins, 7

KERRY IRISH PUB -- Justin Murphy, 9

KRAZY KORNER -- Bayou Boys, 1; Nothing Personal, 8

LUCKY'S -- Senor Furor, 10

MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Robert Walter, Johnny Vidacovich, June Yamagishi, 10:30

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

MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Benny Grunch & the Bunch, 6

MO'S CHALET -- Moe Betta, 8

MULATE'S -- Jonno, 7

NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- Open mic, 9

O'FLAHERTY'S -- (Informer Room) Danny Burns, 4; Jeff Phillips, 8

OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 1; In A Minute, 8

OLD POINT BAR -- Jack Fine & the Algiers Stompers, 5; Vic Shepherd's Harmonica Jazz Combo, 8

ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Mother Blues, 6; Final 4, 9

PRESERVATION HALL -- the Olympia Brass Band, 8

SEAPORT -- Linnzi Zaorski & Delta Royale, 9

SNUG HARBOR -- Herlin Riley Quartet, 9 & 11

SPOTTED CAT -- Jerry Jumonville & Jump City, 6:30

STEAK PIT -- Danny T, 6

STORYVILLE -- Bradford Truby Trio, 5

TIPITINA'S -- Cajun fais do do w/ Bruce Daigrepont, 5

TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time Band, 2; Debi & the Deacons, 9

TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Al Miller, 9

WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (New Orleans Grill) Hot Club Trio, 11 a.m.; (Le Salon) Leah Burton Stonum, 11; Patti Adams, 2:30; (Polo Lounge) Mari Watanabe, 6:30

WISDOM -- Benny Jones & the Treme Brass Band, 6; Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers w/ Tricia 'Sista Teedy' Boutte, 8

Monday, December 27

ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30

BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30

CAJUN CABIN -- Jonno, 7

CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- St. Louis Slim & Ryan Donohoe & Mike Hood, 10

CIRCLE BAR -- Peter Holsapple and the People's Liberation Army of St. Bernard, 10:30

COLUMNS HOTEL -- David Doucet & Al Tharp, 8

CREOLE QUEEN PADDLEWHEEL BOAT -- the New Orleans Spice, 7

CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6

D.B.A. -- Rob Wagner Trio, 10

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

FRITZEL'S -- Tony Seville, 6:15; Fritzel's Swing Trio, 8

FUNKY BUTT -- Wild Magnolias, 10

FUNKY PIRATE -- EJ & the Electrifying Blues Band, 5; Big Al Carson & the Blues Masters, 9

HARRAH'S CASINO -- (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 9

HOOKAH CAFE -- Tondrae, 9

HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Red Morgan, 7

JAZZ PARLOR -- Lisa Lynn, 5; Bradford Truby Trio, 7:30

KERRY IRISH PUB -- Lynn Drury, 9

KRAZY KORNER -- Coon-Ass, 2; Trick Bag, 8

LOUISIANA MUSIC FACTORY -- Kermit Ruffins, 6

MAPLE LEAF BAR -- Papa Grows Funk, 10:30

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

MICHAUL'S -- Kermit Venable, 7

MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Punch People, 6

MO'S CHALET -- Karaoke w/ Jody, 8

MULATE'S -- La Touche, 7

NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEEHOUSE -- Music of da Holidays, 7:30; Riccardo Crespo, 9; Lisa O'Neill, 10

O'FLAHERTY'S -- (Informer Room) Danny Burns, 4; Beth Patterson, 8

OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, 2; 4-30, 8

OLD POINT BAR -- Marc Stone Band w/ Jeff & Vida, 9

ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Final 4, 9

PRESERVATION HALL -- New Orleans Jazz, 8

RITZ-CARLTON -- (The Lobby Lounge) George Butts, 6 & 9

SEAPORT -- the Hipshakers, 9

SNUG HARBOR -- James and Troy Andrews & Friends, 9 & 11

STORYVILLE -- Bradford Truby Trio CD-release party, 7:30

TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time Band, 9

TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Brady Roberts, 9

VOOBREW COFFEE & TEA -- John Boutte, 7

WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Leah Burton Stonum, 11; Rachel Van Voorhees, 2:30; Matt Lemmler, 6; (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 -- Fri: 3 Parts Hip-Hop to 1 Part Techno, 10; Sat: Top DJs from around the globe take the guest spotlight bimonthly; Blake Jarrell, 10; Ellis G., 1 a.m.; Sky-Hi + Trashy, 4 a.m.

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

BLUE DOOR LOUNGE -- 940 Elysian Fields Ave. (side door at Matrixxx Bar) -- Sat: Deep Soulful House featuring residents Javier Drada, Saadir Williams, Dave Garcia and Walter Jones

CLUB ALTERNATIVE (RAINBOWS) -- 3201 Edenborn Ave., Metairie, 885-0700 -- Thu: Sing with Hi 'C,' 9; Fri: DJ Tre, 10; Sat: Club Night with DJ Stan the Man and DJ Tre, 10

CLUB SILHOUETTE -- 3505 N. Hullen St., Metairie, 885-1771 -- Sun: West Coast swing dancing, 8:15

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

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

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

ONE EYED JACKS -- 615 Toulouse St., 569-8361 -- Thu: Fast Times, an '80s dance night, 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.

RASPUTIN -- 600 St. Charles Ave., 561-9261 -- Thu: Models and Bottles featuring DJ Marshall Monica, guest DJs and the übergirl Dancers, 11

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

UPSTAIRS @ MIMI'S IN THE MARIGNY -- 2601 Royal St., 947-8015 -- Sat: 'Hustle!' with Soul Sister, 11

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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