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, February 1
APPLE BARREL -- Wendy Darling, 8
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BANKS STREET BAR -- Walter 'Wolfman' Washington, 10:30
BIG TOP GALLERY -- Revolutionary Snake Ensemble, 9:30
BLUE NILE -- Big Pearl, 9
CAJUN CABIN -- Jonno, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Acoustic open mic w/ Jim Smith, 10
CIRCLE BAR -- NOLA/ ATL Rock Fight II feat. Die Rottz, Kajun SS, Carbonas, Beat Beat Beat, 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. -- Joe Krown, 10
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Tom Hook, 9
FOUR COLUMNS -- Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band, 7:30
FRITZEL'S -- Jacques Gauthe & the Fritzel's Jazz Band, 9
FUNKY PIRATE -- St. Louis Slim, 6; Big Al Carson & the Blues Masters, 9
GAZEBO CAFE -- Joe Fox Jazz Group feat. Prince Albert the Dogman, 11 a.m.
HARRAH'S CASINO -- (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 8
HOBNOBBER'S -- OTEL, 8
HOOKAH CAFE -- Nina Simone Tribute w/ Jhelisa, 9
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Steve Earle & the Dukes, 8
HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Mother Tongue, 7
MAPLE LEAF -- ReBirth Brass Band, 10
MARGARITAVILLE -- Jesse Moore, 3; Joe Bennett, 6; Mike West, 9
MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Open jam w/ Johnny J & the Hitmen, 8:30
MO'S CHALET -- the Nite Owl, 8
MULATE'S -- Lee Benoit, 7
OLD POINT BAR -- Quite Contrary, 10
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Gary Brown, 9
PRESERVATION HALL -- Twelve & his Preservation Hall Jazz Gang, 8
RITZ-CARLTON -- (The Lobby Lounge) George Butts, 6 & 9
SEAPORT -- Rocketship, 9
SHILOH -- Crazyface, Dead Future of Funk, 10
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time Band, 9
TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Dwight Breland, 9
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Rachel Van Voorhees, 2:30; Matt Lemmler, 6; (Polo Lounge) Kirk Branch, 6:30
Wednesday, February 2
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BANKS STREET BAR -- New Orleans Juice, 10:30
BLUE NILE -- Katie Wall, 7; Higher Heights, 10:30
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Dominic, 8; Adult Toys, 10:30
CIRCLE BAR --Early Day Miners, Chris Brokaw, Bipolaroid, 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. -- Country Fried, 10
DAQUIRI BAY CAFE -- Karaoke w/ O.T., 8
DOMINIC'S -- OTEL, 6
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Leigh 'Little Queenie' Harris, 9:30
FRITZEL'S -- Ryan Burrage Quartet, 9
FUNKY PIRATE -- St. Louis Slim, 6; Big Al Carson & the Blues Masters, 9
GAZEBO CAFE -- Joe Fox Jazz Group feat. Prince Albert the Dogman, 11 a.m.
HOOKAH CAFE -- Vivid, 9
HOTEL MONTELEONE -- (Carousel Bar) John Autin, 9
HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Humphrey Davis & Night Life, 7
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Crowbar, Crawfish Fossil, Shedding Old Skin, 10
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Soul Rebels, 10:30
MAPLE LEAF -- Elastic Karma Kings w/ Big Chief Donald Harrison, Troy & James Andrews, 10
MARGARITAVILLE -- Jesse Moore, 3; Joe Bennett, 6; Mike West, 9
MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Joe Krown Swing Band, 8:30
MO'S CHALET -- Eddie Powers Band, 8
MULATE'S -- Lee Benoit, 7
OLD POINT BAR -- Trinity, 8
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Gary Brown, 9
PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Palm Court Jazz Band, 7
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 -- Dazed and Confused w/ DJ Kinetic, 10
SMOKE-N-BLUES BBQ -- Open Mic Night w/ Ched Reeves, 8
SNUG HARBOR -- Red Morgan, 9 & 11
SOUTHPORT HALL -- Pig Pen & the Pork Chops, 8
STORYVILLE -- the Palmetto Bug Stompers, 5
TIPITINA'S -- Big Sam's Funky Nation, Johnny Sketch & the Dirty Notes, 10
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Huey P's, 9
TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Dwight Breland, 9
TWI-RO-PA MILLS -- Drums & Tuba, Faun Fables, 10
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Rachel Van Voorhees, 2:30; Fred Sanders, 6; (Polo Lounge) Michael Pellera, 6:30
Thursday, February 3
ANDREA'S -- Eric Bethancourt, 5
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BADA BING'S -- Jay Steven's Rockshow, 9
BANKS STREET BAR -- Soul Project, 10:30
BIG TOP GALLERY -- Jonathan Freilich & his Naked Orchestra, 9:30
BLUE NILE -- Henry Butler, 9; (Alley Katz) Marc Stone, 10:30
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- Topcats, 9
BYBLOS -- Sisters of Salome belly dancers, 8
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Hungover Outlaws, 7; Country Fried, 9:30; Cushion Theory, 12:30 a.m.
CIRCLE BAR -- the Interlopers, Black Caar, 10:30
CREOLE QUEEN PADDLEWHEEL BOAT -- the New Orleans Spice, 7
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6
D.B.A. -- Lynn Drury, 10
DIXIE TAVERN -- the Murdocks, 10
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Evan Christopher & Tom McDermott, 9:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Los Tres Amigos, 9:30
FIVE O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Recycled Cajuns, 8
FRITZEL'S -- the Brackman Brothers, 6; Ryan Burrage & his Rhythmakers, 9:30
FUNKY PIRATE -- St. Louis Slim, 6; Big Al Carson & the Blues Masters, 9
GAZEBO CAFE -- Joe Fox Jazz Group feat. Prince Albert the Dogman, 11 a.m.
HARRAH'S CASINO -- (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 8
HOOKAH CAFE -- Q.M.R., 9
HOTEL MONTELEONE -- (Carousel Bar) John Autin, 9
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Pat Green, Reckless Kelly, 8
HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Charmaine Neville Band, 7
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Eyehategod, Faeries, Evil Army, Imagine the Band, 10
JAZZY'S RESTAURANT & BAR -- Ebony Soul, 8
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Early Morning String Band, 9
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Sunpie & the Louisiana Sunspots, 10
LUCKY'S -- Andrew Bouvier & the Royal Bohemians, 10
MAPLE LEAF -- the Trio feat. Johnny Vidacovich, George Porter Jr. & June Yamagishi, 10
MARGARITAVILLE -- Mr. Manny & Steamboat Willie, 3; Jesse Moore, 6; Joe Bennett, 9
MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- (Cafe) Brian Jack, 9:30
MO'S CHALET -- Big Rubba Bubba, 8
MULATE'S -- La Touche, 7
OLD POINT BAR -- West Bank Mike, Mike Hood's Mardi Gras Hoopla, 10
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Gary Brown, 9
PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Crescent City Joymakers, 7
PRESERVATION HALL -- Gregg Stafford & his Preservation Hall Band, 8
QUEEN & CRESCENT HOTEL -- Riccardo Crespo & Sol Brasil, 5
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, 11
SNUG HARBOR -- Stanton Moore, Robert Walter & Tim Green, 9 & 11
SOUTHPORT HALL -- Hangface, 10
SPOTTED CAT -- Jerry Jumonville & Jump City, 10
ST. CHARLES PORTERHOUSE -- Chris Klein & the Boulevards, 7
TIPITINA'S -- ReBirth Brass Band, Ivan Neville's Dumpsta Phunk, 10:30
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Late As Usual, 10
TWI-RO-PA MILLS -- Walls of Jerico, Bury Your Dead, Full Blown Chaos, Premonitions of War, 10
VAUGHAN'S -- Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers, 10:30
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Rachel Van Voorhees, 2:30; Zaza Marjanishvilli, 6; (Polo Lounge) Michael Pellera, 6:30
Friday, February 4
ANDREA'S -- Eric Bethancourt, 5; Jeannie D'Avray, 8
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BANKS STREET BAR -- James & Troy 'Trombone Shorty' Andrews, 10:30
BIG TOP GALLERY -- Pink Slip, Manwitch, Grown Up Wrongs, 10:30
BLUE NILE -- Michaela y Fiesta Flamenca, 7:30; Fredy Omar con su Banda, 10:30; (Alley Katz) Carnival Central, 10
BOMBAY CLUB -- Julia LaShae Trio, 9:30
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- the Strangers, 9
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CARROLLTON STATION -- Jim McCormick Band, 10
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Foot & friends, 9; Sol Fiya, midnight
CIRCLE BAR -- Pinecones, 10:30
COBALT -- David Torkanowsky & George Porter Jr., 7
COPACABANA CLUB -- Briese, 8:30
COUNTRY CLUB -- Jodi Adair, 8:30
CREOLE QUEEN PADDLEWHEEL BOAT -- the New Orleans Spice, 7
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6
D.B.A. -- Hot Club of New Orleans, 6; Jeremy Lyons & the Deltabilly Boys, 10
DIXIE TAVERN -- Weedeater, the Kiss of Death, Hawgjaw, Sleeper Cell, 10
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Treme Brass Band, 10:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- George French Trio, 10
FAIRMONT HOTEL -- Bob French & the Original Tuxedo Jazz Band, 9
FIVE O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Recycled Cajuns, 8
FUNKY PIRATE -- EJ & the Electrifying Blues Band, 3:45; Big Al Carson & the Blues Masters, 9
GAZEBO CAFE -- One Time Jazz Band feat. 'Big Five' Ellen Smith, 11 a.m.
HARRAH'S CASINO -- (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 8
HOOKAH CAFE -- Shiva feat. Tony Estrada, 11
HOTEL MONTELEONE -- (Carousel Bar) John Autin, 9
HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Carl LeBlanc & Ellen Smith, 7
HOWLIN' WOLF -- the Headhunters feat. Mike Clark, Bill Summers, Paul Jackson, Victor Atkins & Donald Harrison Jr., Robert Walter & the ReBirth Brass Band, midnight
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Justin Murphy, 5; the Zydepunks, 9
LAMPLIGHTER LOUNGE -- Billy Chapman, 10
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Joe Krown, 7; Morning 40 Federation, 10; Big Sam's Funky Nation, 2 a.m.
LOFT 523 -- Kermit Ruffins, w/ Troy 'Trombone Shorty' Andrews & Jason Marsalis, 6
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Pocketfoxx, Mexico 1910, Zync, 10
LUCKY'S -- Slewfoot & Cary B Blues Band, 10
MAPLE LEAF -- Krewe of O.A.K Ball w/ Johnny Sketch & the Dirty Notes, 10
MARGARITAVILLE -- Joe Bennett, 3; Mr. Manny & Steamboat Willie, 6; Irving Bannister's All-Stars, 9
MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- (Cafe) Roy Carrier, 9:30
MO'S CHALET -- Summer Breeze, 9; Eddie Powers Band, 1 a.m.
MULATE'S -- Jonno, 7
OLD POINT BAR -- Ricky Castrillo & Dreamland, 10
ONE EYED JACKS -- Upper Crust, Supagroup, Dash Rip Rock, 10
ORA MAE'S -- One-A-Chord, 8
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 2; Mother Blues, 6; Final 4, 10
PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Ernie Elly Slickshots w/ Thais Clark, 7
PLANTATION COFFEEHOUSE -- Riccardo Crespo & Sol Brasil, 8:30
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
SHILOH -- DJ Icon, DJ Soapbox, DJ Quickie Mart & DJ Lady Fingaz, 11
SNUG HARBOR -- Larry Sieberth Allstars feat. Davell Crawford, 9 & 11
SOUTHPORT HALL -- the Radiators, 10
SPOTTED CAT -- Jeremy Lyons & the Deltabilly Boys, 6:30; New Orleans Jazz
THIRD ROCK -- Open mic w/ Annie & John, 9
TIPITINA'S -- Better Than Ezra, 10:30
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Brady Roberts, 6; Late As Usual, 10
TULANE UNIVERSITY QUAD -- Johnny Sketch & the Dirty Notes, 4
TWI-RO-PA MILLS -- Elise's Playground, 10
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Patti Adams, 2:30; Zaza Marjanishvilli, 6; Brice Winston, 9; (Polo Lounge) Michael Pellera, 6:30
Saturday, February 5
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BANKS STREET BAR -- Saaraba, 9
BLUE MOON SALOON -- the Lost Bayou Ramblers, 8
BLUE NILE -- Touch Acoustra, 7; Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers, 10:30; (Alley Katz) Triple Delight, 10
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lisa Lynn Trio, 9:30
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- Kingsroe, 9
CAJUN CABIN -- Allen Fontenot & the Country Cajuns, noon; Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CARROLLTON STATION -- Susan Cowsill Band, 10
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- American Cheese, 9; Only In It for the Honey, midnight
CHEZ VODUN -- Solid Harmony feat. Topsy Chapman & her daughters, 9
CIRCLE BAR -- Detonations, Viva L'American Death Ray Music, 10:30
COBALT -- Heather & the Monkey King, 7
CREOLE QUEEN PADDLEWHEEL BOAT -- the New Orleans Spice, 7
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6
D.B.A. -- Linnzi Zaorski, 8
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Mama Digdown's Brass Band, 10:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Eric Traub, 10
FAIRMONT HOTEL -- Bob French & the Original Tuxedo Jazz Band, 9
FIVE O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Recycled Cajuns, 8
FUNKY PIRATE -- EJ & the Electrifying Blues Band, 2:45; Big Al Carson & the Blues Masters, 9
GAZEBO CAFE -- One Time Jazz Band feat. 'Big Five' Ellen Smith, 11 a.m.
HARRAH'S CASINO -- (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 8
HOOKAH CAFE -- DJ Matic, 11
HOTEL MONTELEONE -- (Carousel Bar) John Autin, 9
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Zebra, 10
HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Carl LeBlanc & Ellen Smith, 7
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Jon Cleary, Papa Grows Funk, midnight
JAMILA'S CAFE -- Sisters of Salome belly dancers, 8
KERRY IRISH PUB -- FYT, 5; Rites of Passage, 9
LA FRENIERE -- Sisters of Salome belly dancers, 8
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Sol Fiya, 10
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Slim Nelson Trio, 6; Pits vs. Preps, Buddy Luv Cult, Bad Off & the Gnarltones, 10
MARGARITAVILLE -- Jesse Moore, 3; Irving Bannister's All-Stars, 6; Joe Bennett, 9
MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- (Cafe) ReBirth Brass Band, 10
MO'S CHALET -- City Limit, 9; Eddie Powers Band, 1 a.m.
MULATE'S -- Jay Cormier, 7
OLD POINT BAR -- Mardi Gras party w/ Newbirth Brass Band, the Mardi Gras Indians, 2; June Victory & the Bayou Renegades, 4
OLD U.S. MINT -- Wild Magnolias feat. Big Chief Bo Dollis, 2
ONE EYED JACKS -- Shattered Rock & Roll Dance Party, midnight
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 2; Mother Blues, 6; Final 4, 10
PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Lionel Ferbos & the Palm Court Jazz Band, 7
PLANTATION COFFEEHOUSE -- Billy Chapman, 8
PRESERVATION HALL -- Preservation Hall Jazz Band, 8
Rib Room Bar -- Bobby Ellis, 5:30
RITZ-CARLTON -- (FQB Restaurant) Thaddeus Richard, 7; Jeremy Davenport, 9; (The Lobby Lounge) George Butts, 7
ROSIE'S TAVERN -- Third Banana Band, 9
SAL AND SAM'S -- Joey Arnd, 8
SHILOH -- DJ Kinetic, 11
SNUG HARBOR -- Astral Project, 9 & 11
ST. CHARLES PORTERHOUSE -- Quite Contrary, 7
STORYVILLE -- New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 5
TIPITINA'S -- Galactic, Papa Mali, 10:30
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time Band, 4; Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Brady Roberts, 6; Late As Usual, 10
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Patti Adams, 2:30; Zaza Marjanishvilli, 6; David Mooney, 9; (Polo Lounge) Michael Pellera, 6:30
Sunday, February 6
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BANKS STREET BAR -- Bryan Lee, 10
BIG TOP GALLERY -- Paradise Vendors, Davis, 6
BLUE NILE -- Morning 40 Federation, 10
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30
CAFE NEGRIL -- Rico Suave, 7
CAFE SBISA -- Julia LaShae Jazz Trio, 11 a.m.
CAJUN CABIN -- Allen Fontenot & the Country Cajuns, noon; Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CANAL BUS STOP BAR & GRILL -- Red Morgan & the Bobby Love Band w/ Blues Boy George, 7
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Slim Nelson, 6; Ryan Donahue, 8; Dominic, 10; the Damn Frontier, midnight
CHEZ VODUN -- Eluard & Co., 6
CIRCLE BAR -- Baby Rosebud, As Is Jazz Band, 10:30
CREOLE QUEEN PADDLEWHEEL BOAT -- the New Orleans Spice, 7
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6
D.B.A. -- Papa John Gros, 10
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Shannon Powell Quartet feat. Donald Harrison Jr. & Mardi Gras Indians, 9:30
DRAGON'S DEN -- the Lost Bayou Ramblers, 10:30
E & J PARADISE II -- the Wizz and Jam Session, 9
FIVE O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Recycled Cajuns, 10
FUNKY PIRATE -- EJ & the Electrifying Blues Band, 4; Mother Blues, 8
GAZEBO CAFE -- One Time Jazz Band feat. 'Big Five' Ellen Smith, 11 a.m.
HOOKAH CAFE -- Sisters of Salome belly dancers, 9
HOUSE OF BLUES -- the Go-Go's, 10
HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- James Andrews, 7
HOWLIN' WOLF -- the North Mississippi Allstars, Theresa Andersson, 11:45
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Lynn Drury, 9
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- the Wild Magnolias, 11 a.m.; Soul Rebels, 10:30
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Ginza Jazz, 6; Johnny Sketch & the Dirty Notes, 10
LUCKY'S -- Senor Furor, 10
MAPLE LEAF -- Big Chief Peppy & the Golden Arrows Funk Band, 10
MARGARITAVILLE -- Mr. Manny & Steamboat Willie, 3; Irving Bannister's All-Stars, 6; Joe Bennett, 9
MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4
MO'S CHALET -- Billy Bell & the Dominoes, 8
MULATE'S -- Jonno, 7
ONE EYED JACKS -- C.C. Adcock, Spores, 10
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Willie West, 9
PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Lucien Barbarin & the Sunday Night Swingsters, 7
PRESERVATION HALL -- the Olympia Brass Band, 8
RITZ-CARLTON -- (FQB Restaurant) Thaddeus Richard, 7; Jeremy Davenport, 9; (The Lobby Lounge) George Butts, 7
SEAL'S CLASS ACT -- Elaté, 10
SHILOH -- DJ Real, 10
SNUG HARBOR -- Mitch Woods Rocket 88s, 9 & 11
SPOTTED CAT -- Jerry Jumonville & Jump City, 6:30
TIPITINA'S -- the Radiators, Forgotten Souls Brass Band,10
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time Band, 2; Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Al Miller, 9
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (TNOG) the Hot Club Trio, 11; (Le Salon) Patti Adams, 2:30; (Polo Lounge) Mari Watanabe, 6:30
WISDOM -- Treme Brass Band, 6; Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers w/ special guests, 8
Monday, February 7
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BANKS STREET BAR -- Open Blues Mic w/ Chris Polacek Band, 9
BIG TOP GALLERY -- Narcissy, 6
BLUE NILE -- Los Hombres Calientes feat. Irvin Mayfield & Bill Summers, 10; (Alley Katz) Johnny Sketch & the Dirty Notes, 10
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30
CAJUN CABIN -- Jonno, 7
CARROLLTON STATION -- Dash Rip Rock, 10
CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Ryan Donahue & Danielle, 7; Fat Cock, 10; Dirty Mouth, 12:30 a.m.
CIRCLE BAR -- Bad Off, DJ Trainwreck, special guests, 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. -- Robert Walter & friends, 10
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Bob French & friends, 9:30
DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Sunpie Barnes, 9
FIVE O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Jonno, 7
FUNKY PIRATE -- EJ & the Electrifying Blues Band, 5; Big Al Carson & the Blues Masters, 9
GAZEBO CAFE -- One Time Jazz Band feat. 'Big Five' Ellen Smith, 11 a.m.
HARRAH'S CASINO -- (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 8
HOOKAH CAFE -- Mother Tongue, 9
HOUSE OF BLUES -- Neville Brothers, 10
HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- George French & Germaine Bazzle, 7
HOWLIN' WOLF -- 'Rock the Block' Party feat. Cowboy Mouth, Bag of Donuts, 2 p.m.; PBS feat. George Porter Jr., Russell Batiste & Brian Stoltz, 11:45
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Balsa Wood Flyers, 5; Rites of Passage, 9
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Marva Wright, 10
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Grayson Capps & the Stumpknockers, 7; Rhodes D'Ablo & the Devil's Right Hand, Max Cady, the New Style American Boyfriends, Stephie & the White Socks, Gabe Zander, 9
MAPLE LEAF -- Papa Grows Funk, 10
MARGARITAVILLE -- Mr. Manny & Steamboat Willie, 3; Irving Bannister's All-Stars, 6; Joe Bennett, 9
MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4
MULATE'S -- La Touche, 7
OLD POINT BAR -- the Marc Stone Band w/ Grayson Capps, 9
ONE EYED JACKS -- Quintron, the Buttons, DJ Pasta, 10
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Gary Brown, 9
PRESERVATION HALL -- New Orleans Jazz, 8
RITZ-CARLTON -- (The Lobby Lounge) George Butts, 6 & 9
SHILOH -- DJ Soul Sister, 11
SPOTTED CAT -- New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 10
TIPITINA'S -- Galactic, Tishamingo
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time Band, 9
TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Brady Roberts, 9
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Rachel Van Voorhees, 2:30; Matt Lemmler, 6; (Polo Lounge) Kirk Branch, 6:30
DJs/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
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
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 -- 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 -- Tue: Revolution Din-O-Mite with DJ Pasta, 10; Thu: Grand Imperial Night with DJ Maxmillion
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 IN THE MARIGNY -- 2601 Royal St., upstairs, 942-0690 -- Sat: 'Soul Sister's Mardi Gras Get-Down,' 11
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
POLYNESIAN JOE'S -- 869 Magazine St., 525-9301 -- Thu: DnB/Jungle music with DJs from the Bass Invaders and Below C Level, plus weekly guest, 9
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
SHILOH -- 4529 Tchoupitoulas St., 895-1456 -- Mon: Lundi Gras Jam with DJ Soul Sister, 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
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 karaoke BEACH HOUSE -- 2401 N. Woodlawn, Metairie, 885-1407 -- All-ages karaoke nightly; adults-only karaoke after 9
DAIQUIRIS & CREAMS -- 1701 Lake Ave., Metairie, 835-3698 -- Sat: Karaoke by Danny & DJ Hi 'C,' 9 LOUNGE LIZARDS -- 200 Decatur St., 598-1500 -- Wed: Twisted Karaoke, live band, punk, rock, metal, 10