Tuesday, March 29

APPLE BARREL -- Wendy Darling, 8; Mike Hood, 11

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

BANKS STREET BAR -- Walter 'Wolfman' Washington, 10:30

BLUE NILE -- Otra, 10

BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30

CAJUN CABIN -- Jonno, 7

CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Acoustic open mic w/ Jim Smith, 9

CIRCLE BAR -- Micronaut, 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

CYPRESS HALL -- the Tradition, Straight and Alert, And Also With You, 7

D.B.A. -- Robert Walter, Johnny Vidacovich & Skerik, 10

DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Tom Hook, 9

DRAGON'S DEN -- Oberlin Steel Band, 10:30

FOUR COLUMNS -- Lafourche Cajun Band, 7:30

FRITZEL'S -- Jacques Gauthe & the Fritzel's Jazz Band, 8

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.

GRAND PALACE JAZZ -- Gregg Stafford & the Heritage Hall Jazz Band, 8

HARRAH'S CASINO -- (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 8

HI HO LOUNGE -- Astrid, As We Fall, Fat Stupid Ugly People, 8

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

HOUSE OF BLUES -- Perfecto feat. Paul Oakenfold, Liquid Todd, 9; (The Parish) Matt Wertz, Andy Davis, Justin Rosalino, 9

HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Mother Tongue, 7

KERRY IRISH PUB -- Pride's Crossing Bluegrass Band, 9

KRAZY KORNER -- Adrenaline Rush, 2

LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Rhoades D'Ablo & the Devil's Right Hand, Maltoro, 10

MAPLE LEAF -- ReBirth Brass Band, 10

MARGARITAVILLE -- Jesse Moore, 3

MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4

MICHAUL'S -- Kermit Venable, 6:30

MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Open jam w/ Andi Hoffman & the B-Goes, 8:30

MO'S CHALET -- the Nite Owl, 7

MULATE'S -- Lee Benoit, 7

NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEE HOUSE -- Melissa Scott, 8; Justin Becker, 9; Amy Steinberg, 10

OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Plan B, 2; Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hell Raisers, 8

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

SHILOH -- Crazyface, Dead Future of Funk, 10

SNUG HARBOR -- Maurice Brown Quintet, 9 & 11

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, March 30

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

BANKS STREET BAR -- Juice, Joe Krown & Big Chief Doucet, 10:30

BLUE NILE -- Higher Heights reggae night, 10

BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30

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

CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Domenic, Ken Swartz, 9

CIRCLE BAR -- Hot Club of New Orleans, 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. -- Rick Trolsen & Gringo do Choro, 10

DOMINIC'S -- OTEL, 6

DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Lynn Drury, 9

DRAGON'S DEN -- Saraaba, 10:30

ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- Trey's Room, 7

FIVE O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Recycled Cajuns, 8

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.

GRAND PALACE JAZZ -- Jack Maheu's Grand Palace Jazz Band, 8

HOOKAH CAFE -- Vivid, 10

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

HOUSE OF BLUES -- (The Parish) Tony Furtado, 9

HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Corey Henry, 7

HOWLIN' WOLF -- Dedi Queso & the Violators, Menagerie, the Picts, 10

KRAZY KORNER -- Bayou Boys, 1; Big Soul, 8

LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Soul Rebels, 10:30

LOUNGE LIZARDS -- the Independents, the Dangerfields, 9

MAPLE LEAF -- Elastic Karma Kings, 10

MARGARITAVILLE -- Jesse Moore, 3

MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4

MICHAUL'S -- Beau Basin, 6:30

MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- the New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 8:30

MO'S CHALET -- Eddie Powers Band, 8

MULATE'S -- Lee Benoit, 7

NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEE HOUSE -- Gina Forsyth, 10

OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Plan B, 2; In A Minute, 8

OLD POINT BAR -- Westbank Gangsters feat. Westbank Mike & Mike Hood, 9

ONE EYED JACKS -- Neil Hamburger, Imagine the Band, 10

ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Gary Brown, 9

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

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

SMOKE-N-BLUES BBQ -- Open-mic night w/ Ched Reeves, 8

SNUG HARBOR -- Willem Breuker Kollektief, 9 & 11

SOUTHPORT HALL -- Pig Pen & the Pork Chops, 8

STEAK PIT -- Dick & Randy Show, 8

TIPITINA'S -- Lysander, Gettzoned, Motivehate, 9

TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Huey P's, 9

TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Dwight Breland, 9

UNO SANDBAR -- Maurice Brown, 7:30

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

Thursday, March 31

ANDREA'S -- Eric Bethancourt, 5

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

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

BANKS STREET BAR -- James '12' Andrews & the Andrews Family, 10:30

BIRDIES ROADHOUSE -- Open mic w/ the Petty Bones, 7

BLUE NILE -- Henry Butler, 9; (Alley Katz) Lynn Drury, 10:30

BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30

BOOMTOWN CASINO -- Five Finger Discount, 9

BYBLOS -- Sisters of Salome belly dancers, 8

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

CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Hungover Outlaws, Christy Nally, Ken Swartz, 7

CIRCLE BAR -- Absynth Minded, 10:30

COBALT -- Linnzi Zaorski, 7

COLUMNS HOTEL -- Tony Green & Gypsy Jazz, 8

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

CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6

D.B.A. -- Grayson Capps, 6; Rotary Downs, 10

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

DOS JEFES UPTOWN CIGAR BAR -- Loren Pickford, 9:30

FIVE O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Recycled Cajuns, 8

FRITZEL'S -- 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.

GRAND PALACE JAZZ -- Jack Maheu's Grand Palace Jazz Band, 8

HANGAR -- Jason Boland & the Stragglers, Roger Creager, 9

HARRAH'S CASINO -- (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 8

HOOKAH CAFE -- Triple Delight, 10

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

HOUSE OF BLUES -- And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead, 8

HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Charmaine Neville Band, 7

HOWLIN' WOLF -- Empire, the Mystery Spot, 10

JAZZY'S RESTAURANT & BAR -- Ebony Soul, 8

KERRY IRISH PUB -- Early Morning String Band, 9

KRAZY KORNER -- Bayou Boys, 1; Smoke City, 8

LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Soul Project, 10

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

MAPLE LEAF -- the Trio feat. Johnny Vidacovich, James Singleton & Skerik

MARGARITAVILLE -- Jesse Moore, 6

MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4

MELVINS -- Absynth Minded, 9

MICHAUL'S -- Hot Sauce, 6:30

MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Zydeco Force, 9:30

MO'S CHALET -- Big Rubba Bubba, 8

MULATE'S -- La Touche, 7

NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEE HOUSE -- Nattie, 7; Rob Spencer, 8; the Fens, 9

OGDEN MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN ART -- Brasilliance, 6

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

ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Gary Brown, 9

PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Crescent City Joymakers, 8

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 -- UNO Louis Armstrong Quartet w/ Wendell Brunious, 9 & 11

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

SPOTTED CAT -- the Jump City Band, 10

STEAK PIT -- Dick & Randy Show, 8

STORYVILLE -- Bradford Truby Trio, 5

TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9

TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Late As Usual, 10

TWIROPA -- the Fantastic Ooze, Glasgow, the Tiles, 9:30

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, April 1

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

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

BANKS STREET BAR -- Joe Krown Organ Combo, 10:30

BLUE NILE -- Michaela y Fiesta Flamenca, 7:30; Fredy Omar con su Banda, 10:30; (Alley Katz) OTEL, 10

BOMBAY CLUB -- Ingrid Lucia, 9:30

BOOMTOWN CASINO -- the Rat Pack Encore, 9:30

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

CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Roberto & Lissa, 7; MJ Baby & the Last Word, 10

CIRCLE BAR -- Truckstop Honeymoon, 10:30

CLUB LOTUS -- Elaté, 9

COBALT -- David Torkanowsky & George Porter Jr., 6

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

CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6

CYPRESS HALL -- This Is An Uzi, Victims of Silence, Organic Order, 7

D.B.A. -- Hot Club of New Orleans, 6; Skerik Meets New Orleans Again, 11

DECK BAR & GRILLE -- Westbank Mike w/ Chris Hodgekiss, 10

DOCK -- Black Rain, 10

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

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

FIVE O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Recycled Cajuns, 8

FRITZEL'S -- St. Louis Slim, 6; Ryan Burrage & his Rhythmakers, 9:30

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

GAZEBO CAFE -- Joe Fox Jazz Group feat. Prince Albert the Dogman, 11 a.m.

GRAND PALACE JAZZ -- Gregg Stafford & the Heritage Hall Jazz Band, 8

HANGAR -- Hello Asphalt, Faye, 9

HARRAH'S CASINO -- (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 8

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

HOUSE OF BLUES -- Fool's Fest feat. Bag of Donuts, Ratt Poison, 9

HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Ellen Smith, 7

HOWLIN' WOLF -- Gravy, 10

KERRY IRISH PUB -- Justin Murphy, 5; Lips & the Trips, 9

KRAZY KORNER -- Bayou Boys, 1; Adrenaline Rush, 8

LAMPLIGHTER LOUNGE -- Billy Chapman, 10

LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Joe Krown, 7; Corey Henry & the Young Fellows, 10:30

LOFT 523 -- Kermit Ruffins, w/ Troy 'Trombone Shorty' Andrews & Jason Marsalis, 6

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

MAD ASS SALOON -- Jimmy Thibodeaux Band, 1

MANDALAY JAZZ CAFE -- John Rankin, 7

MARGARITAVILLE -- Jesse Moore, 6

MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4

MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Mixed Nuts, 10

MO'S CHALET -- No Left Turn, 9; Eddie Powers Band, 1 a.m.

MULATE'S -- Jonno, 7

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

OLD POINT BAR -- Trinity & friends, 10

ONE EYED JACKS -- Deadboy & the Elephantmen, Dimestore Troubadours, 10

ORA MAE'S -- One A-Chord, 8

ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Mother Blues, 2; Waylon Thibodeaux, 6; Gary Brown, 10

PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Ernie Elly Slickshots w/ Thais Clark, 8

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 Quickie Mart & DJ Lady Fingaz, 11

SNUG HARBOR -- Ellis Marsalis, 9 & 11

SOUTHPORT HALL -- Benny Grunch & the Bunch, 7; the Topcats, 10

SPOTTED CAT -- Jeremy Lyons & the Deltabilly Boys, 6:30; New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 10

STEAK KNIFE -- Bruce Elensohn, 8

STEAK PIT -- Dick & Randy Show, 8; Danny T,

SWIZZLE STICK LOUNGE -- Paul Longstreth, 5

THIRD ROCK -- Open mic w/ Annie & John, 9

TIPITINA'S -- Kermit Ruffins CD-release party w/ the BBQ Swingers, ReBirth Brass Band, DJ Smoke-A-Lot, 10:30

TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9

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

Saturday, April 2

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

BANKS STREET BAR -- I Tell You What, 10:30

BIG TOP GALLERY -- Open Call Art Opening Party feat. Narcissy & others, 6

BLUE NILE -- Collaborative Concert feat. Kermit Ruffins, Corey Henry, Otra, Zion Trinity, Sir Earl Toons, Stooges Music Group, Keng, James Andrews, Matt Dillon, Hot 8 Brass Band, Higher Heights, Dem Rebelz, Ben Hunter & Voodoo Dancers, 5; Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers, 11

BOMBAY CLUB -- Johnny Angel & the Swingin Demons, 9:30

BOOMTOWN CASINO -- the Rat Pack Encore, 7:30 & 9:30

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

CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Dave Stover, midnight

CHEZ VODUN -- Solid Harmony feat. Topsy Chapman & Her Daughters, 9

CIRCLE BAR -- the Buttons, 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

DOCK -- Five Finger Discount, 10

DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Leroy Jones Quintet, 10:30

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

FIVE O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Recycled Cajuns, 8

FRITZEL'S -- St. Louis Slim, 6; Ryan Burrage & his Rhythmakers, 9:30

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.

GRAND PALACE JAZZ -- Jack Maheu's Grand Palace Jazz Band, 8

HANGAR -- Fatter Than Albert, Big Sam's Funky Nation, 9

HARRAH'S CASINO -- (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 8

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

HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Gypsy Blue, 7

HOWLIN' WOLF -- Sam Sarah, Spickle, Testaverde, the Vowden Key, 10

JAMILA'S CAFE -- Sisters of Salome belly dancers, 8

KERRY IRISH PUB -- Betsy McGovern, 5; Rites of Passage, 9

KRAZY KORNER -- Bayou Boys, 1; Adrenaline Rush, 8

LA FRENIERE -- Sisters of Salome belly dancers, 8

LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- John Lisi & Deltafunk, 10:30

LOUISIANA MUSIC FACTORY -- the Bally Who, 2

MAD ASS SALOON -- Jimmy Thibodeaux Band, 1

MANDALAY JAZZ CAFE -- Doug Bradford, 7

MARGARITAVILLE -- Jesse Moore, 3

MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4

MO'S CHALET -- Jake & the Nifty Fifties, 9; Eddie Powers Band, 1 a.m.

MULATE'S -- Jay Cormier, 7

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

OLD POINT BAR -- Acoustic singer-songwriter night feat. Mark Brut, Chris Mulé, Tate Moore, Marc Stone and Jerry Joseph, 7

ONE EYED JACKS -- Pocketfoxx, 10

ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 2; Mother Blues, 10

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

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 -- Delfeayo Marsalis Quintet, 9 & 11

SOUTHPORT HALL -- Satisfaction: A Tribute to the Rolling Stones, 10

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

STEAK KNIFE -- Henry Butler, 8

STEAK PIT -- Dick & Randy Show, 8; Danny T,

SWIZZLE STICK LOUNGE -- Kim Prevost & Bill Solley, 5:30

TIPITINA'S -- Big Blue Marble, Colin Brown & Ben Glover, 10

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

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

Sunday, April 3

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

BANKS STREET BAR -- N'Stank, 10

BLUE NILE -- Christina Friis, 6; Ingrid Lucia, 9

BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30

BOOMTOWN CASINO -- the Rat Pack Encore, 4 & 6

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 -- American Cheese, 4; Blues jam, 10

CHEZ VODUN -- Eluard & Co., 6

CIRCLE BAR -- Jim Bianco Trio, 10:30

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

CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6

CYPRESS HALL -- Defiance, Action, Wasted Allegiance, 7

D.B.A. -- Mad Dog, 10

DIXIE TAVERN -- Siva, Grisley, Hello Asphalt, the Red Beards, 9

DOCK -- Harvey Jesus, 6

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

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

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.

GRAND PALACE JAZZ -- Jack Maheu's Grand Palace Jazz Band, 8

HOUSE OF BLUES -- (The Parish) Mute Math, Mat Kearney, 8

HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Thais Clark, 7

KERRY IRISH PUB -- Jeff Phillips, 9

KRAZY KORNER -- Bayou Boys, 1; Plan B, 8

LUCKY'S -- Senor Furor, 10

MAD ASS SALOON -- the Jimmy Thibodeaux Band, 1

MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4

MO'S CHALET -- Billy Bell & the Dominoes, 8

MULATE'S -- Jonno, 7

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

OLD POINT BAR -- Jack Fine & the Algiers Stompers, 5; Vic Shepard N.O. Harmonica Jazz Combo, 8

ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Kurt Brunus Project, 9

PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Lucien Barbarin & the Sunday Night Swingsters, 8

PRESERVATION HALL -- Olympia Brass Band, 8

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

SHILOH -- DJ Real, 10

SNUG HARBOR -- Dave Stryker Quartet, 9 & 11

SOUTHPORT HALL -- Benny Grunch & the Bunch, 4

SPOTTED CAT -- Jump City Band, 6:30

STEAK PIT -- Danny T, 6

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

WISDOM -- Treme Brass Band, 6; Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers w/ special guests, 8

Monday, April 4

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

BANKS STREET BAR -- Open mic w/ Chris Polacek, 9

BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30

CAJUN CABIN -- Jonno, 7

CARROLLTON STATION -- Acoustic open-mic night hosted by Ron Hotstream & DC Harbold, 9

CHECK POINT CHARLIE -- Danielle Savage, 7

CIRCLE BAR -- Prides Crossing Bluegrass Band, 10:30

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

CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6

D.B.A. -- Schatzy, 10

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

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

HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- George French Trio w/ Germaine Bazzle, 7

KERRY IRISH PUB -- Slim Nelson, 9

KRAZY KORNER -- Adrenaline Rush, 2

MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4

MELVINS -- Boozilla, 9

MULATE'S -- La Touche, 7

OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Plan B, 2; In A Minute, 8

OLD POINT BAR -- Marc Stone Band, 9

ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Kurt Brunus Project, 9

PRESERVATION HALL -- New Orleans Jazz, 8

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

SNUG HARBOR -- Charmaine Neville Band, 9 & 11

SPOTTED CAT -- New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 10

TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Party Time Band, 9

TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Brady Roberts, 9

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 -- Thu: Awesome! featuring DJs Brice Nice and Facial Hair, 9; 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

CAFE PYRAMID & COURTYARD -- 1113 Decatur St., 569-0041 -- Sun: 'DiscOasis' with DJs Wizdum and B.Jandres plus special guests, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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

HOOKAH CAFE -- 500 Frenchmen St., 943-1101 -- Fri: Shiva featuring DJ Tony Estrada, 11; Sat: DJ Matic, 11

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 -- Thu: Grand Imperial Night with DJ Maxmillion and DJ Rick, 11

MIMI'S -- 2601 Royal St., 947-8015 -- Sat: 'Do Your Thing' with Brice Nice, 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 -- Sat: Mod Music presents Sugarcane Recordings, featuring DJs and Sugarcane Recordings artists Marcus Weekley and Ryan Phillip, 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: Live Forever Brit pop dance night, 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

CAFE LAFITTE IN EXILE -- 901 Bourbon St., 522-8397 -- Wed: Balcony Bar karaoke, 9

DAIQUIRI BAY CAFE -- 1001 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, 838-2282 -- Wed: Karaoke w/ O.T., 8

DAIQUIRIS & CREAMS -- 1701 Lake Ave., Metairie, 835-3698 -- Sat: Karaoke by Danny & DJ Hi 'C,' 9

DALTON'S TAVERN -- 1801 E. St. Bernard Hwy., Chalmette, 276-0661 -- Thu: Karaoke by b Sharp Entertainment, 7; Sat: Karaoke by b Sharp Entertainment, 9

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