Tuesday, April 12
APPLE BARREL -- Wendy Darling, 8; Mike Hood, 11
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BANKS STREET BAR -- Soda Popinski, 10:30
BLUE NILE -- Otra, 10
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30
CAJUN CABIN -- Allen Fontenot & the Country Cajuns, 7
CHECKPOINT CHARLIE -- Acoustic open mic w/ Jim Smith, 10:30
CIRCLE BAR -- the Geraniums, 10:30
CREOLE QUEEN PADDLEWHEEL BOAT -- the New Orleans Spice, 7
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6
D.B.A. -- Andy J. Forest, 10
DOS JEFES-- Tom Hook, 9
DRAGON'S DEN -- Magnetic Ear, 10:30
END OF BANKS -- Animosity, In Tomorrow's Shadow, 7
FOUR COLUMNS -- Lafourche Cajun Band, 7:30
FRITZEL'S -- Canal Creepers, 1; Fritz Neidlinger, 3; French Preservation, 5; the New Bumpers, 7; 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.
GRAND PALACE JAZZ -- Gregg Stafford & the Heritage Hall Jazz Band, 8
HARRAH'S CASINO -- (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 8
HOOKAH CAFE -- Nina Simone Tribute w/ Jhelisa, 9
HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Joe Krown, 7
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Justin Forbes, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Adrenaline Rush, 2
LOUISIANA MUSIC FACTORY -- John 'Kid' Simmons' International All-Stars, 6
MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4
MICHAUL'S -- Michaul's Mamou Brew, 6:30
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Jeremy Lyons & the Deltabilly Boys, 8:30
MO'S CHALET -- the Nite Owl, 7
MULATE'S -- Lee Benoit, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEE HOUSE -- Devil Fish, 8; Nicole Ockmond, 9; Forever Young, 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
R BAR -- T-Bone Stone, 8
RITZ-CARLTON -- (The Lobby Lounge) George Butts, 6 & 9
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, April 13
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BANKS STREET BAR -- Juice, 10:30
BLUE NILE -- Higher Heights, 10:30; (Alley Katz) Dave James, 10
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECKPOINT CHARLIE -- Dominic, 7
CIRCLE BAR -- Shannon McNally, 10:30
CREOLE QUEEN PADDLEWHEEL BOAT -- the New Orleans Spice, 7
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6
D.B.A. -- Lynn Drury, 10
DOMINIC'S -- Angie K, 7
DOS JEFES-- Vivaz, 9:30
DRAGON'S DEN -- Greenhouse, 10:30
ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- Community Jazz Band, 7
FIVE O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Recycled Cajuns, 8
FRITZEL'S -- Canal Creepers, 1; Hans & his Ragtimers, 3; French Preservation, 5; the New Bumpers, 7; 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 -- Fat Frog, 9
HOTEL MONTELEONE -- (Carousel Bar) John Autin, 9
HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Eddie Zip, 7
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Tom Violence, the Fantastic Ooze, the Way Out, 10
KRAZY KORNER -- Bayou Boys, 1; Big Soul, 8
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Soul Rebels, 10:30
MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4
MICHAUL'S -- Beau Basin, 6:30
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Jerry Embree Swing Band, 8:30
MO'S CHALET -- Eddie Powers Band, 8
MULATE'S -- Lee Benoit, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEE HOUSE -- Shaffer's Pony, 8; Fetch Boy (an opera), 10; Phase, 11
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Plan B, 2; In A Minute, 8
OLD POINT BAR -- the Westbank Gangsters feat. Westbank Mike & Mike Hood, 9
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Gary Brown, 9
PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Palm Court Jazz Band & guests, 8
PRESERVATION HALL -- Preservation Hall Jazz Band, 8
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 -- John Mahoney Big Band, 9 & 11
SOUTHPORT HALL -- Pig Pen & the Pork Chops, 8
STEAK PIT -- Dick & Randy Show, 8
TIPITINA'S -- Black Note, Caloosa, the Other Planets, 9
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Huey P's, 9
TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Dwight Breland, 9
UNO SANDBAR -- Badal Roy, 7:30
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Rachel Van Voorhees, 2:30; Fred Sanders, 6; (Polo Lounge) Michael Pellera, 6:30
Thursday, April 14
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
BIRDIE'S ROADHOUSE -- the Petty Bones open-mic night, 7
BLUE NILE -- (Alley Katz) Washboard Chaz Blues Trio, 9
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- No Idea, 9
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECKPOINT CHARLIE -- Hungover Outlaws, 7; Rick Berthod, 10
CIRCLE BAR -- Mike Hurtt & his Haunted Hearts, 10:30
COBALT -- Linnzi Zaorski, 7
CREOLE QUEEN PADDLEWHEEL BOAT -- the New Orleans Spice, 7
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6
D.B.A. -- Grayson Capps, 6; New Libation Orchestra, 10
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Evan Christopher & Tom McDermott, 9:30
DOS JEFES-- Rebecca Barry, 9:30
DRAGON'S DEN -- Getaway Fest feat. Mad Happy, Micronaut, Don Libido, Professor SpaceJazz, Soma-D, 10:30
ESPRESSO YOURSELF -- Jude LeBlanc, 7
FIVE O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Recycled Cajuns, 8
FRITZEL'S -- Hans & his Ragtimers, 11 a.m.; Liberty Hall Stompers, 1; Canal Creepers, 3; Fritz Neidlinger, 5; French Preservation, 7; Ryan Burrage & his Rhythmakers, 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
HANGAR -- Reckless Kelly, the Monty Russell Band, 9
HARRAH'S CASINO -- (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 8
HOOKAH CAFE -- Triple Delight, 10
HOTEL MONTELEONE -- (Carousel Bar) John Autin, 9
HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Charmaine Neville, 7
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Rise Above, Rat in a Bucket, 10
JAZZY'S RESTAURANT & BAR -- Ebony Soul, 8
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Elizabeth McQueen, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Bayou Boys, 1; Smoke City, 8
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Pocketfoxx, 10:30
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- DJ Maxmillion w/ Raw Poetix & Tillage, 10:30
LUCKY'S -- Andrew Bouvier & the Royal Bohemians, 10
MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4
MELVINS -- Absinthe Minded, 9
MICHAUL'S -- Beau Basin, 6:30
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- Sean Ardoin, 9:30
MO'S CHALET -- Big Rubba Bubba, 8
MULATE'S -- La Touche, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEE HOUSE -- Michael Bourquard, 8; Kevin Burke, 9; Esther Sparks, 10; Category 5, 11
ODGEN MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN ART -- Dr. Michael White, 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
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 -- Badal Roy, 9 & 11
SPOTTED CAT -- Jerry Jumonville & the Jump City Band, 10
STEAK PIT -- Dick & Randy Show, 8
TIPITINA'S -- Tim Reynolds, Will Bradford, 10
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Late As Usual, 10
VAUGHAN'S -- Treme Brass Band, 10:30
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Rachel Van Voorhees, 2:30; Zaza Marjanishvilli, 6; (Polo Lounge) Michael Pellera, 6:30
Friday, April 15
ANDREA'S -- Eric Bethancourt, 5; Jeannie D'Avray, 8
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BANKS STREET BAR -- Panorama Jazz Band, 10:30
BLUE NILE -- Michaela y Fiesta Flamenca, 7:30; Fredy Omar con su Banda, 10:30; (Alley Katz) OTEL, 10
BOMBAY CLUB -- Julia LaShae Quartet, 11
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- the Strangers, 9
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CHECKPOINT CHARLIE -- Roberto & Lissa, 7; Jack Locke, 10; Rick Berthod, midnight
CIRCLE BAR -- Demons Claws, the Golden Boys, 10:30
CLUB LOTUS -- Elaté, 9
C-NOTE LOUNGE -- MC Sweet Tea & DJ Steve-O w/ John Henry & Nick Ray, 11
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 -- Grisley, 7
D.B.A. -- Panorama Jazz Band, 6; Rob Wagner's New Thing, 11
DECK BAR & GRILLE -- Grayson Capps & friends, 10
DOCK -- Bottom Up, 10
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Treme Brass Band, 10:30
DOS JEFES-- Wendell Brunious, 10
DRAGON'S DEN -- N.O.madic Tribal Belly Dance, 8; Schatzy w/ the Zydepunks, 10:30
FAIRMONT HOTEL -- Bob French & the Original Tuxedo Jazz Band, 9
FIVE O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Recycled Cajuns, 8
FRITZEL'S -- French Preservation, noon; the New Bumpers, 2; French Preservation, 4; 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 -- One Time Jazz Band feat. 'Big Five' Ellen Smith, 11 a.m.
GRAND PALACE JAZZ -- Gregg Stafford & the Heritage Hall Jazz Band, 8
HANGAR -- Gang of Creeps, 9
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 BLUES -- (The Parish) Dizzee Rascal, DJ Wonder, 10
HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Ellen Smith, 7
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Big Sam's Funky Nation, Survey Says, Dave Scandora, 10
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Slim Nelson, 5; Rites of Passage, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Bayou Boys, 1; Adrenaline Rush, 8
LAMPLIGHTER LOUNGE -- Billy Chapman, 10
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- Joe Krown, 7; Souls of Blues Revival, 10:30
LOFT 523 -- Kermit Ruffins, w/ Troy 'Trombone Shorty' Andrews & Jason Marsalis, 6
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Mountain Sprout, 6; Decatur Street Blackouts, 10
LUCKY'S -- Slewfoot & Cary B Blues Band, 10
MAD ASS SALOON -- the Jimmy Thibodeaux Band, 1
MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4
MICHAUL'S -- Hot Sauce, 7
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- the Topcats, 10
MO'S CHALET -- City Limit, 9; Eddie Powers Band, 1 a.m.
MULATE'S -- Jay Cormier, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEE HOUSE -- Southern Grey, 7; Riding in Saturn, 8; Bruce Biles, 9; Basin Street Sheiks, 10; MJ Baby & the Last Word, midnight
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hell Raisers, 1; In A Minute, 8
OLD POINT BAR -- Quite Contrary, 10
ONE EYED JACKS -- Ballzack CD-release party, 10
ORA MAE'S -- Betty Winn & One A-Chord, 8
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Willie West, 2; Waylon Thibodeaux, 6; Gary Brown, 10
PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Ernie Elly Slickshots w/ Thais Clark, 8
PARKWAY TAVERN -- Sherman Thompson Band, 7
PLANTATION COFFEEHOUSE -- Riccardo Crespo & Sol Brasil, 8:30
PRESERVATION HALL -- Leroy Jones & the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, 8
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 -- Jon Gros, 7; Pig Pen & the Pork Chops w/ Tatooed Santa, 10
SPOTTED CAT -- Jeremy Lyons & the Deltabilly Boys, 6:30; New Orleans Jazz Vipers, 10
STEAK KNIFE -- Taxman, 8
STEAK PIT -- Dick & Randy Show, 8; Danny T,
SWEET LORRAINE'S -- Melissa Williams & the Good Fellas, 10 & midnight
SWIZZLE STICK LOUNGE -- Paul Longstreth, 5
THIRD ROCK -- open mic w/ Annie & John, 9
TIPITINA'S -- the Iguanas, Little Freddie King, 10:30
TROPICAL ISLE BOURBON -- Debi & the Deacons, 9
TROPICAL ISLE ORIGINAL -- Brady Roberts, 6; Late As Usual, 10
TWIROPA -- El Radio Fantastique, Paradise Vendors, Ratty Scurvics, 9
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (Le Salon) Patti Adams, 2:30; Zaza Marjanishvilli, 6; Leah Chase, 9; (Polo Lounge) Michael Pellera, 7
Saturday, April 16
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BANKS STREET BAR -- Greenhouse, 10:30
BIRDIE'S ROADHOUSE -- Kenny Acosta & Pete Latino, 8
BLUE NILE -- Marc Stone, 7; Henry Butler & the Game Band, 10:30; the Fessters, 10
BOMBAY CLUB -- Johnny Angel & the Swingin Demons, 9:30
BOOMTOWN CASINO -- Stan Wayne's Heart & Soul, 9
CAJUN CABIN -- Mitch Cormier & the Can't Hardly Playboys, 7
CARROLLTON STATION -- Carrollton Station's 25 Anniversary Party feat. the Wingtips, 10
CHECKPOINT CHARLIE -- Short Story, 11; Hollow Point, 1 a.m.
CHEZ VODUN -- Solid Harmony feat. Topsy Chapman & her daughters, 9
CIRCLE BAR -- the Detonations, 10:30
COBALT -- Heather & the Monkey King, 7
CREOLE QUEEN PADDLEWHEEL BOAT -- the New Orleans Spice, 7
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6
CYPRESS HALL -- the Picts, Face First, Secret Agent Bill, Rise Above the Morgue, No Control, 6:30
D.B.A. -- Linnzi Zaorski, 8
DOCK -- Axxis, 10
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Leroy Jones Quintet, 10:30
DOS JEFES-- the James Rivers Movement, 10
DRAGON'S DEN -- Higher Heights, 10:30
FAIRMONT HOTEL -- Bob French & the Original Tuxedo Jazz Band, 9
FIVE O'CLOCK GRILLE -- Recycled Cajuns, 8
FRITZEL'S -- Fritz Neidlinger, 2; French Preservation, 4; 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 -- Adam's Attic, 9
HARRAH'S CASINO -- (Earl Turner Theatre) Earl Turner, 8
HOTEL MONTELEONE -- (Carousel Bar) John Autin, 9
HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Red Morgan, 7
HOWLIN' WOLF -- Rock City Morgue, the Applicators, Graveyard School, 10
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Betsy McGovern, 5; the Persuader Band, 9
KIEFER UNO LAKEFRONT ARENA -- Ashlee Simpson, 7
KRAZY KORNER -- Bayou Boys, 1; Adrenaline Rush, 8
LE BON TEMPS ROULE -- the Plowboys, 10:30
LOUISIANA MUSIC FACTORY -- Chris Lacinak, 3; Kristie Nalley, 4
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Slim Nelson Trio, 6; Rusty Bonz, 10
MAD ASS SALOON -- the Jimmy Thibodeaux Band, 1
MANDALAY JAZZ CAFE -- Phil DeGruy, 8
MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4
MICHAUL'S -- Hot Sauce, 7
MID CITY LANES ROCK 'N' BOWL -- PBS, Snooks Eaglin, 10
MO'S CHALET -- Ivy, 9; Al Normand & Earl Stanley, 1 a.m.
MULATE'S -- La Touche, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEE HOUSE -- Unbroken Circle, 7; Joni, 8; Stuart McKenzie, 9; Walley Amos, 10
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Duane Dopsie & the Zydeco Hell Raisers, 1; In A Minute, 8
OLD POINT BAR -- Joe Krown Organ Combo, 10
ONE EYED JACKS -- One Eyed Jacks First Anniversary Party feat. Tres Hombres (ZZ Top Tribute Band) & others, 10
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 2; Mother Blues, 6; Kurt Brunus Project, 10
PALM COURT JAZZ CAFE -- Lionel Ferbos & the Palm Court Jazz Band, 8
PARKWAY TAVERN -- Sauve Road Band, 7
PLANTATION COFFEEHOUSE -- Billy Chapman, 8
PRESERVATION HALL -- Preservation Hall Jazz Band, 8
RITZ-CARLTON -- (FQB Restaurant) Thaddeus Richard, 7; Jeremy Davenport, 9; (The Lobby Lounge) George Butts, 7
ROSIE'S TAVERN -- Big Daddy ´O', 9
SAL AND SAM'S -- Joey Arnd, 8
SHILOH -- DJ Kinetic, 11
SNUG HARBOR -- Carlos Malta, 9 & 11
SOUTHPORT HALL -- Scum Gumbo (Motley Crue Tribute), 10
STEAK KNIFE -- Leslie Smith, 8
STEAK PIT -- Dick & Randy Show, 8; Danny T,
SWEET LORRAINE'S -- Courtney Bryant w/ Jason Marsalis & Roland Guerin, 10 & midnight
SWIZZLE STICK LOUNGE -- Kim Prevost & Bill Solley, 5:30
TIPITINA'S -- Who's Next (the Who Tribute Band), the Imposters, 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; Matt Lemmler, 9; (Polo Lounge) Michael Pellera, 7
Sunday, April 17
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BANKS STREET BAR -- Rudy & the Carribean Funk, 10
BLUE NILE -- Christina Friis, 6; Ingrid Lucia, 9
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30
CAFÉ NEGRIL -- Rico Suave, 7
CAFÉ 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
CHECKPOINT CHARLIE -- American Cheese, 4; Blues jam, 10
CHEZ VODUN -- Eluard & Co., 6
CIRCLE BAR -- Dimestore Troubadours, 10:30
CREOLE QUEEN PADDLEWHEEL BOAT -- the New Orleans Spice, 7
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6
D.B.A. -- Mike West and Truckstop Honeymoon, 10
DOCK -- Blacken Blues, 6
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Shannon Powell Quartet, 9:30
DOS JEFES-- Olga, 9
DRAGON'S DEN -- Diesel Combustion Orchestra, 10:30
FRITZEL'S -- Fritz Neidlinger, 5; French Preservation, 7; 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 -- Dave Matthews Tribute Band, 9
HOUSE OF SEAFOOD -- Topsy Chapman, 7
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Pride's Crossing Bluegrass Band, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Bayou Boys, 1; Plan B, 8
LOUNGE LIZARDS -- Ginza Jazz, 6; OTEL, 10
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 -- Fuggowees, 8
MULATE'S -- Jay Cormier, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEE HOUSE -- open mic, 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 -- the Olympia Brass Band, 8
RITZ-CARLTON -- (FQB Restaurant) Thaddeus Richard, 7; Jeremy Davenport, 9; (The Lobby Lounge) George Butts, 7
ROSIE'S TAVERN -- Bobby's Kitchen, 1
SHILOH -- DJ Real, 10
SNUG HARBOR -- Carlos Malta, 9 & 11
SPOTTED CAT -- Jerry Jumonville & the 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
WINDSOR COURT HOTEL -- (TNOG) the Hot Club Trio, 11a.m.; (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, April 18
ARNAUD'S JAZZ BISTRO -- Joe Simon, 6:30
BANKS STREET BAR -- Open mic w/ Chris Polacek Band, 9
BOMBAY CLUB -- Lenny McDaniel, 8:30
CAJUN CABIN -- Allen Fontenot & the Country Cajuns, 7
CARROLLTON STATION -- Acoustic open-mic night hosted by Ron Hotstream & DC Harbold, 9:30
CHECKPOINT CHARLIE -- Mountain Sprout, 7
CIRCLE BAR -- Settly & the Disappointments, 10:30
CREOLE QUEEN PADDLEWHEEL BOAT -- the New Orleans Spice, 7
CRESCENT CITY BREWHOUSE -- New Orleans Streetbeat, 6
D.B.A. -- Hot Club of New Orleans, 10
DONNA'S BAR & GRILL -- Bob French & friends, 9:30
DOS JEFES-- John Fohl, 9
DRAGON'S DEN -- A Particularly Vicious Rumor & guests, 10:30
FRITZEL'S -- French Preservation, 6; Fritzel's Swing Trio w/ Banu Gibson, 8
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 SEAFOOD -- George French Trio w/ Germaine Bazzle, 7
KERRY IRISH PUB -- Early Morning String Band, 9
KRAZY KORNER -- Adrenaline Rush, 2
MARGARITAVILLE -- Jesse Moore, 6
MARKET CAFE -- Jazz Cats, 10:30 a.m.; French Market Band, 4
MELVINS -- Boozilla, 9
MICHAUL'S -- Kermit Venable, 6:30
MULATE'S -- La Touche, 7
NEUTRAL GROUND COFFEE HOUSE -- Pat Thomas, 7; Ali Tapia, 8; Jenni Alpert, 9; Craft Brothers, 10; Jack Neilson, 11
OLD OPERA HOUSE -- Plan B, 2; In A Minute, 8
OLD POINT BAR -- the Westbank Gangsters feat. Westbank Mike & Mike Hood, 9
ONE EYED JACKS -- OK Go, 10
ORIGINAL PAPA JOE'S BEACH CLUB -- Waylon Thibodeaux, 5; Kim Carson, 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
UNO LAKEFRONT ARENA -- Motley Crue, 7:30
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 -- 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 -- 3218 Magazine St., 887-3095 -- Fri: Argentine tango lessons in four-lesson cycle, intermediate and advanced, 7, beginners, 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 -- 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: DJ Maxmillion with Raw Poetix and Tillage, 10:30
MIMI'S -- 2601 Royal St., 947-8015 -- Thu: 'B-Side' with Lady Fingaz, 11; 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: Bass Invaders and Below C Level present Electroasis with weekly guests, 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
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, 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
MO'S CHALET -- 3201 Houma Blvd., Metairie, 780-2961 -- Tue: Karaoke w/ Jody, 8; Mon: Karaoke w/ Jody, 8
MULLIGAN'S -- 3535 Severn Ave., Metairie, 888-5858 -- Fri-Sat: Karaoke, 9