Rock Rock ACME UNDERGROUND 9 Great Jones St. (Lafayette St.), 420-1934. WEDS: Saccharine, ...
ACME UNDERGROUND
9 Great Jones St. (Lafayette St.), 420-1934. WEDS: Saccharine, Gofo, Koko, One Cat Left, Hostile Omiish. THURS: Queen's Noise Night. FRI: Half Man Wonder, Fake Brain, Desvio, Hedge, Birthmark, Peter's Blade. SAT: Ann Somers, Emma Gibbs Band, Photo By Dog, The Strokes, Voyage, Tortured By Voices. TUES: Aberdeen Lizards, Dan Nicholson, My Brothers Dream, Mikey & The Famlee Circus.
ARLENE GROCERY
95 Stanton St. (betw. Ludlow & Orchard Sts.), 358-1633. Free. WEDS: Ware River Club, The Normans, Swati, Lionfish, Jesus Chryslersupercar, 7. THURS: Mosaic, Sean Altman, Kill Henry Sugar, Machine Shop, Andrew Vladeck, Daddy, 7. FRI: Cropduster Night pres. Birdy, Chris Merola, The Other 99, Julia Greenberg, Bob Perry, 8. SAT: Kaz Silver, Richard Freeth, Pets, Punch Havana, Airstripone, Sons of Bitches, Hud Movers, 7. SUN: Chaz Die Paoulo, Kiwi Lip Bomb, Orbis, Flying Aces, 7. MON: The Everyothers, Deb Pastanek, The Big Little, Billy Populus, Mark Geary, 7. TUES: Miranda Stone, Neal With an A, Rocket Science, The Irresponsibles, Medicine Stick, 7.
BITTER END
147 Bleecker St. (Thompson St.), 673-7030. Most shows at 8, $5. WEDS: Jennie De Voe, Sam Shaber, Reverend Tribble & The Angels, yes Virginia, Janet Rains, Hummer, Paul Clements, 7:30. THURS: Heather Curtis, Dana Pomfret, Little Blue, Jeff Pevar.
B.M.W. BAR
199 7th Ave. (betw. 21st & 22nd Sts.), 229-1807. No cover. FRI: San Dixon, 7; Lisa Marcus, 10. SAT: Rick Johnson & open mic 4-9; Keller Bros., 9. SUN: Joe Romby, 8.
BOTTOM LINE
15 West 4th St., 228-7880. Most shows at 7:30 & 10:30. WEDS: Steve Smith & Buddy's Buddies, $17.50. THURS: Nightbirds, $15. FRI & SAT: Bo Diddley, John Hall & Friends, $20.
bowery ballroom
6 Delancey St. (Bowery), 533-2111. WED-FRI: Meshell Ndegeocello, Parker, 10, $20. SAT: NRBQ, 9, $30. SUN: Sun Ra Arkestra, NRBQ, 9. MON: Amel Larrieux, 8, $15.
BROWNIES
169 Ave. A (betw. 10th & 11th Sts.), 420-8392. 21 & over except Sundays. WEDS: Mike Plume Band, 8; Falling Skyward, 10, $6. THURS: The Ben Wah Fiesta, Valsalva, Nurse & Soldier, 8, $7. FRI: Eltro, Hefner, Interpol, 7% Solution, 9, $8. SAT: Z-Wheeler, Ulrafine, Jetsetera, Skanatra, 8:30, $10. SUN: Versus, Trans Am, $10. MON: Django Haskins, Amy alison & The Maudlins, Olivia Cornel, Pamela Laws, 8, $7. TUES: Rick Donner, Rob Veal, Hammell on Trial, 8, $7.
CAFE WHA?
115 MacDougal St. (betw. W. 3rd & Bleecker Sts.), 254-3630. Weds-Sun feat. Band Wha?. WEDS & THURS: Elan. FRI: Sheryl Pepsi Riley. SAT: Bryan Stephens. SUN: Jesus Perez.
CBGB
315 Bowery (Bleecker St.), 982-4052. WEDS: Engine Orange, Grunt, Armadillos, Section 8, Wedgie, 40 Below, Pain Station, 7, $5. THRUS: The Orchard pres. Stretcher, Nok, Kill By Inches, Tang, Perservance, 8, $5. FRI: Aberdeen Lizards, Kung Pao, Gaji, Juno, Ultra Bide, The Pleasure Unit, 8, $9. SAT: Lemmings, Rotors To Rust, Core, Nebula, Atomic Bitch Wax, 8, $10. SUN: Laurence Arms, The Krays, The Goons, Molotov Cocktail, Distraught, 7, $7. MON: Audition Showcase. TUES: Sweet Brother Rrush, Joy Popper, Prema, Guillo Teens, Teet Offensive, Action Cat, 8, $5.
CB's 313 GALLERY
313 Bowery (Bleecker St.), 677-0455. WEDS: Peter Bavaro, Amy Fairchild & Jo Davidson, Sara Slean, Lorraine Farro, Freeloader. THURS: Neal with an A, Eric Miranda, Marc Rosenthal & The Manhattan Heros, Phineas Gag, Buck 380. FRI: Blackout feat. Malik Yoba, Diorgen. SAT: Janet Hamill & Moving Star, Ariel, $6. SUN: Lynn Book's Voicelab, 6, $10; Dvorah, The Dereks, Moth, Wranglers, 9, $5. MON: Junior Fudge, Lunar Detour, Tera, Colieve, $5; Alchemy with DJ Jason spinning Goth, Platform One, Otto's Daughter, 10. TUES: The Zipperbits, Lauren Agnelli, Rome 56, John Dice Orchestra, Madelin Zero, $5.
C-NOTE
157 Ave. C (10th St.), 677-8142. Shows at 7 unless noted, free. WEDS: Mary Perna, Wolf, Michal The Girls, Jen Sotham, Jack O'Hara's Undertones,7.
CONTINENTAL
25 3rd Ave. (St. Marks Pl.), 529-6924. Most shows $5-$10. WEDS: Mr. Jones, Planet 14, Kinkaid. THURS: Candy Ass, Itchi Trigger, Finger, Booty Olympics & more. FRI: Barnyard Playboys, Stab City, Spinatras, Brought Low, Skin Candy. SAT: Sof Parate (Doors trib.), Sabbra Cadabra (Black Sabbath trib.). SUN: Usurper, From The Depths, Grey Skies Fallen. MON: Alex Anvil, Sno-Blind, Gothic Knights. TUES: Mr. Jones, Nes.
THE COOLER
416 W. 14th St. (9th Ave.), 645-5189. THRUS: Kill Your Idols, Ensign, A.F.I. FRI: Liquid Sky & Ossom Records pres. Soul Slinger, Wally, I-Cue, Adam X, Justin Johnson. SAT: Twinsound, Stubborn All-Stars, The Slackers.
DETOUR
349 E. 13th St. (1st Ave.), 533-6212. All shows at 9.WEDS: John Funkhaurser Trio. THURS: Elvis Sinatra. FRI: Mike Magilligan Quartet. SAT: Carlo DeRosa Quartet. SUN: The Sunday Jazz Spot with Mike Magilligan. MON: Mary Lawrence & Metamorphosis. TUES: Dave Bixler Quartet.
DOWNTIME
251 W. 30th St. (betw. 7th & 8th Aves.), 695-2747. WEDS: Not For Nothin'. THURS: Songwriters Gathering open mic with Melissa Cross; Abbie Gardner, Stephanie, Little Jinn, 8, $5. FRI: Askold Buk Trio; Rockability Nite feat. King Kerosene, King Cocktail, Johnny Cocktail, 9, $10. SAT: Askold Buk Trio CD release party, 7, free; Skinny Puppy B Sides & Singles Collect Rocord release party, $8; Albion & The Batcave Resurrected with DJ Ian Ford spinning Alternative, New Wave & Industrial; DJ Patrick spinning Gothic Dance & Darkwave, 11, $8-$12.
ELBOW ROOM
144 Bleecker St. (betw. Thomson St. & La Guardia Place), 979-8434. WEDS: Modusoperandi, Wish, Aquavibe, Karaoke, $5. THURS: Baghdadios, Budda Bova, Smelt, Brewster, $7. FRI: Old Fashion, Several Daze, Mock Turtle, Alula, Planet 14, Glen Perch Band, $8. SAT: American Degenerate, Slush Puppy, 25th Hour, More, Jack Tripper, Super Genius, $8. MON: Sheldon Ghram, Street Corner Heros, Wendy Lee, Ben Fenner & the Electri Review, $5. TUES: Hiram Bullack.
fez
Time Cafe, 380 Lafayette St. (Great Jones St.), 533-2680 or www.feznyc.com. THURS: Mingus Big Band. FRI: Cocktail Angst, Dave's True Story, Seks Bomba. SAT: Best of Incorrect Music Video; Incorrect Music Video with hosts Erwin Chusid, Michelle Boule & Don Brockway. SUN: Kiki & Herb: Have Another. MON: White Knucle Sandwich. TUES: Eleni Mandell.
FREE103POINT9
975 Sixth St., top Fl. (betw. Bedford & Berry Sts.) Williamsburg, free103point9@hotmail.com, no phone. FRI: Telegraph Melts, Chemosake, Djs SK & Syncretist, 9. SAT: The Pennies, Espadrille, Subway, 9, $5.
GIOVANNI'S ATRIUM
100 Washington St (Rector St.), 344-3777. TUES: Vocalist Francine Whitney with duo Standards. THURS & FRI: Phoebe Legere (Swing-Hop), 6-10:30, free.
GREAT LAKES
284 5th Av., 718-499-3710. WEDS: Grovin' Girls (Japanese Jazz). THURS: Indie, local alternative music pres. Dorothy Scott.
HAMMERSTEIN BALLROOM
Manhattan Center, 311 W. 34th St. (betw. 8th & 9th Aves.), 564-4882. FRI: Live, Cibo Matto, 8, $27.50.
HOGS & HEIFERS
1843 1st Ave. (betw. 95th & 96th Sts.), 722-8635. Shows at 9 on Tues & Weds, 10 on Thrus-Sat, free. WEDS: The Cherokees (roots rock). THURS: Sheriff Uncle Bob & The Goodtimers.
IRVING PLAZA
17 Irving Pl. (15th St.), 777-6800. WEDS: Giant Step pres. Death in Vegas, DJs Richard Fearless & Paul Heart, 9, $15-$17. FRI & SAT: The Radiator & special guests, $22.50-$25. MON: Cafe Tacuba & special guests, $22.50-$25. TUES: Steve Vai, Eric Sardinas, 7:30, $22.50-$25.
KENNY'S CASTAWAYS
157 Bleecker St. (betw. Thompson & Sullivan Sts.), 473-9870. WEDS: Kerry Kearney. THURS: Yowza, Fishnet Stockings. FRI: Baby Johnson, Brian Quinn, Native Souls. SAT: Half Bree, The Promise, Vic Della Pello. SUN: Yowza, Acoustic Cocktail Party hosted by Paul Clements. MON: The Band With No Name, Joe Denin Zone. TUES: Tom Riccobono & the Bleecker Street Bashers, John Negron, Dom Dorma & the Icemen.
Knitting Factory
74 Leonard St. (betw. Church St. & B'way), 219-3055. Main Space: WEDS-SAT: Henry Threadgilll's Make a Move, 8 & 10:30, $14-$16. THURS: Marianne Nowottny, 9, $10. SUN: New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble feat members of the Toasters & Scofflaws, Dem Brooklyn Bums, 19, $10. MON: Alex Blake Quartet with Phaoah Sanders, 8 & 10, $10-$12. TUES: Melvin Gibbs Series.
LAKESIDE LOUNGE
162 Ave. B (betw. 10th & 11th Sts.), 529-8463. Shows at 9, free. WEDS: Chris Harford & His Band Of Changes. THURS: Comfy Chair with R.B. Morris. FRI: Starbelly, 7. SAT: The Reachers. SUN: National Stranger. MON: Lilo. TUES: Blank Stares.
LION'S DEN
214 Sullivan St. (betw. Bleecker & W. 3rd Sts.), 477-2782. WEDS: Moon Bog, Earth to God, Sinch, 8, $7. THURS: Baaba Seth, Drift Problem, Giant Fella, 9, $7. FRI: Kharma Zhu, Emma Gibbs Band, John Lardieri, Gregg Swann, 9, $8. SAT: Milo Z, Bump City Pretty Cool Chair, October, 8, $10. TUES: Irrational Logic, Ldopa, Alien Pop, 8, $7.
THE LIVING ROOM
84 Stanton St. (Allen St.), 533-7235. WEDS: Will Dailey, Reclinerland, Brian Seymour, M5, Scout, 7. THURS: Ben Arnold, Chris Cunningham, Bob Hillman, Jewels of The Kalahari, Libby, 7. FRI: Chris Stewart, Nick Holmes, Safka, Bob Scheffler, 1,000,000 Pieces, Full Throttle Aristotle, Colleen Sexton, Alex Prandvf, 7. SAT: Jessica Schoenberg, Songwriters Circle with Nancy Falkow, Amber DeLaurentis, Deidre Flint, Dave Hall & The Corridors, Basque, Terre Roche, 10. SUN: The Rings, Voices on The Verge, 8. MON: Kim Wayman, The Independance Project with Rebecca Martin, Timothy Hill, Larry John McNally, Richard Julian, Jesse Harris, Chris Brown. TUES: Markus Nordenstreng, Ellie Masis Peter Malick & Dennis Brenna, Steve Tannen, Miranda Stone, 7.
LUNA LOUNGE
171 Ludlow St. (betw. Houston & Stanton Sts.), 260-2323. All shows at 9, free. WEDS: Rosenbergs, Jabbering Trout. THURS: Frank Bango, Skywriters. FRI: Mannix, Cropduster, Kris, Blue Benn. SAT: Spirit Varnigh, Mofel Girl, Longwave, Motherboard. SUN: Babyray. TUES: Broken Umbrellas.
MANITOBA'S
99 Ave. B (betw. 6th & 7th Sts.), 982-2511. Most shows at 10, free. WEDS: Mike Mok. FRI: The Werewolves. SAT: Adam Roth. SUN: Courney Lee Adams Jr.. MON: Beat Rodeo. TUES: Elena Skye & the Demolition String Band.
MERCURY LOUNGE
217 E. Houston St. (betw. Ludlow & Essex Sts.), 260-4700. Also see "Clubs & Lounges." WEDS: Leona Naess. THURS: Plastic Has Memory, Christine Ohlman, Caleb, 9, $7. FRI: Enemies of the Oyster, Delta Clutch, Poker, Unspun, 7:30, $8. SAT: Les Savy Fav, El Presidente, The Lapse, $7. MON: Katell Keineg, $10. TUES: Box of Birds, Michal, Candymeat Johnson, Wild Colonials, 7, $7.
phoenix room
570 Amsterdam Av. (betw. 87th & 88th Avs.), 580-7755. THURS: Bobby Radcliffe. FRI: Jay Rodriguez, Ratzo Harris, Victor Jones. SAT: Richie Cole's Alto Madness Orchestra. SUN: Masters In The Making feat. Martin Soderberg & Francisco Roldan Duo, Morgenroth, The Paradox Trio, 6:30.
rodeo bar
375 3rd Av. (26th St.), 627-4039. WEDS: L'Il Mo. THURS: Lucky 7. FRI: Rogues March. SAT: Ace & The Ragers. SUN: Kim Lenz & Her Jaguars. MON: Ron Sunshine. TUES: Soozie Tyrell.
SHIP'S MAST
351 Kent Ave. (S. 5th St.), 718-599-1936. THURS: Wild Dr. Billy's Open Mic Night, 9, free.
SIDEWALK CAFE
94 Ave. A (6th St.), 473-7373. All shows free, 2 drink min. WEDS: Jazz night feat. Blonde Sheriff, Anna Tucker & Zeke Mullins, Edie Shapiro Group, NYC Jam Session Inc, 8. THURS: John Kessel, Robert Warren, Jessie Murphy, butch Ross Band, 8. FRI: Jim Kemp, Johnny Seven, Ubiquity, Joe bendik & The Haale, Dina Dean, Curtis Eller's American Circus, David Dragov, Natalie Flanagan, 8. SUN: Muscat's Art & Music Show, Turner Cody, patsy Grace, Mike Rechner, Jude Kastle, Dots Will Echo, Brer Brian, 5. MON: The Antihoot with Lach, Sign-up, 7:30. TUES: Tanisha Thompson, Permanent Bubble, Gumpy, North, Foundry, Brian Piltin, Christopher Dillon, 7:30.
SPIRAL LOUNGE
244 E. Houston St. (Ave. A), 353-1740. WEDS: Choka, Bombs Away, Plain Jane, Unique Bandd, Nasty. THURS: In Touch, Corey Andrew, The Lpes, Novelty Shop. FRI: Mr. Jack Frost, Bara Stover, De Port & The Monkey, Electric Magic Sideshow, John Phelps Steele, South Fourth, Universal Chrome. SAT: Unpleasant Event Scheduled, The New Mexicans, Jana Peri, Finster Baby, Elva Snow, Underground Societyu. SUN: Drum & Bass Live Triphop. MON: Flow Mondaze with Deemon Da Pro. TUES: Makeshift, High Five Crush, Jennifer Malone, Bonapart.
WETLANDS PRESERVE
161 Hudson St. (Laight St.), 966-4225. THURS: Living Colour vocalist Corey Glover, Kelli Sae, 8, $10. FRI: Ulu, Viperhouse, 8, $10. SUN: The Black Lilly Jam Session, 9:30, free. MON: Spitfire Tour?Woody Harrelson, Rosie Perez, Perry Farrell, Michael Franti & Todd McCormick speak out for free speach, 8, $18.
Jazz
ANYWAY CAFE
34 E. 2nd St. (betw. 2nd & 3rd Avs.), 533-3412. TUES: Andrei Ryabov, 9, free.
BIRDLAND
315 W. 44th St. (betw. 8th & 9th Aves.), 581-3080. Shows at 9 & 11 (& 12:30 Fri & Sat), $10-$15 unless otherwise noted. SUN: Chico O'Farrill's Afro-Cuban Jazz Big Band. MON: Mike Longo's NY State of the Art Ensemble. TUES: Duke Ellington Orchestra.
BLACK BETTY
366 Metropolitan Ave. (Havemeyer St.), Williamsburg, Bklyn., 718-599-0243. Also see "Clubs & Lounges." Shows at 10, free. SUN: The Ottos. MON: The Coolerators.
BLUE NOTE
131 W. 3rd St. (6th Ave.), 475-8592. Shows at 9 & 11:30, $30 & $5 min. unless noted. WEDS-SUN: Ms. Roberta Flack, $65 & $5 min.
BUBBY'S
120 Hudson St. (betw. Franklin & Moore Sts.), 399-0714. MON: Bryant DuPré & Rifftide, 7:30-11:30, free.
CARAVAN OF DREAMS
405 East 6th St., 254-1613. No cover, no min. SAT: Feat. live music by the Tony O'Bleney Group.
CONNOLLY'S PUB
14 E. 47th St. (betw. Madison & 5th Avs.), 867-3767. SAT: Black 47, 10:30, $10.
COTTON CLUB
666 125th St. (West Side Hwy.), 663-7980, www.cottonclub-newyork.com. THURS & MON: Big Band & swing dance night, 8. FRI & SAT: Live blues & jazz. SAT & SUN: Gospel brunch & dinner shows.
GARAGE RESTAURANT
99 7th Ave. S. (Grove St.), 645-0600. Free. WEDS: Deb Weisz Trio, 8. THURS: Sandra Rae. FRI: The Herschey Barr Band Jazz & Blues Review, 10. SAT: Jazz Brunch with Dori Levine Trio, 12; Evening Jazz with The Herschey Barr Band Jazz & Blues Review, 10:30. SUN: Jazz Brunch with Dena De Rose Trio, 12; David Coss & his Trio, 7. MON: Howard Williams Jazz Orchestra, 8. TUES: David Coss & his Trio, 8.
Guggenheim Museum
1071 5th Ave. (88th St.), 423-3500. FRI & SAT: WorldBeat Jazz pres. Alankar feat. Badal Roy, Ken Wessel, Somu Takeishi, jazz with North Indian infi\luences, 5, $7.
JOE'S PUB
The Public Theater, 425 Lafayette (betw. Astor Pl. & E. 4th St.), 239-6200. THURS: Abdullah Ibrahim, legendary South african pianist & his improvising jazz trio, 8:30: Personality DJ Series, weekly guest DJ's, musicians & other artists.
JUDY'S
169 Eight Ave. (Betw. 19th & 20th Sts.) Shows at 8:30 & 11. WEDS: Annie Hughes with the Daryl Kojak Trio. THURS: Karen Levine with Paul Trueblood. FRI: Amy Schmidt with David Cornue & Elaine Chelton;James Beaman. SAT: Judy Kreston & David Lahm with Ratzo Harris & Eddie Caccavale. SUN: Audrey Britte with David Lahm with Ratzo Harris & Eddie Caccavale, 8:30.
JUNIPER CAFE
185 Duane St. (Greenwich St.), 965-1201. WEDS: Bryant DuPré & Rifftide, 7-11, free.
KAVEHAZ
123 Mercer St. (betw. Prince & Spring Sts.), 343-0612. WEDS: Ray Vega Boperation." THURS: Joe Locke & Wirewalkers, 9. FRI: Steve Kahn, 4; Vin Scialia Group, 8; Stew Cutler Trio, 11. SAT: Nat Harris Group, 2:30; The Spotshots, 8; Stew Cutler Tiro, 11. SUN: Tim Otto Trio, 4; Nat Janoff Trio, 8. MON: Joel Chassan Jezz Mirage, 9. TUES: David Ullman Quartet, 9.
KNICKERBOCKER
33 University Pl. (9th St.), 228-8490. WEDS-SAT: Sir Roland Hanna & Paul West.
NUYORICAN POETS CAFE
236 East 3rd St. (betw. Avs. B & C), 505-8183. WEDS: Sex, Drugs & Sunday School, a comedy performance by Sage, 7:30, $10; Slam Open, 9, $5. THURS: Rev. Pedro Pietri's The Living Room, 7:30, $10; Latin Jazz Jam with Chris Washburne's SYOTOS Band, 10, $5. FRI: Rev. Pedro Pietri's The Living Room, 7:30, $10; Spotlight pres. Al Letson; Poetry Slam by Felice Bell,10, $5; Open Room hosted by Juliet Gomez. SAT: Rev. Pedro Pietri's The Living Room, 7:30, $10; Words, a poetry & hip-hop showcase, open mike, hosted by Bobbito. SUN: Art Opening feat. the works of Jimmy Alvarez, 3-6; Los Mas Valientes, 8, $10. TUES: Fifth Night film & video series pres. short films & screenplay readings, 7, $8.
SARDI'S
235 West 44th St. (betw. 8th & Broadway Avs.), 673-9884. No charge, $12 min. FRI: The John Malino Band, 10:30-1.
STARBUCKS
370 7th Ave. (betw. 30th & 31st Sts.), 976-8463. SUN: Bryant DuPré & Rifftide, 2-6, free.
TONIC
107 Norfolk St. (betw. Delancey & Rivington Sts.), 358-7503. WEDS: Irene Schweizer & Susie Ibarra, 8 & 10, $10; Blinkgurtel with Chessie, The Trance & the Arcade, 12, $4. THURS: Eszter Balint, 8; Chocolate Genius, 10, $10; Windsor for the Derby, 12, $4. FRI: Satoko Fuji, 8, $10; Joe Maneri Quartet, 10, $10; Wonderland, 12, $4. SAT: Drumn & Tuba, Uz Jsme Doma, 8, $8; Dave Tronzo Trio, 12, $4. TUES: Mr. Wau Wa, 8 & 10, $10.
UNIVERSITY OF THE STREETS
130 East 7th Street (betw. Ave. A & 1st Ave.), 533-3512. Musicians welcome. TUES: Jimmy Vass, 8-12, $3.
VILLAGE VANGUARD
178 7th Ave. S. (betw. W. 11th & Waverly Sts.), 255-4037. All shows at 9:30 & 11:30, 1 a.m. on Fri. & Sat., $15-$20 & $10 min. WEDS-SUN: Houston Person & Etta Jones with Stan Hope, George Kaye, Chip White.TUES: Brad Mehldau Trio with Larry Grenadier, Jorge Rossy.
WEST END
2909 B'way (betw. 113th & 114th Sts.), 662-8830. FRI: Friday Night Jazz feat. Makanda Ken McIntyre, 9:30 & 11, $7.
YE OLDE TRIPPLE INN
263 West 54 St, 245-9849. No minimun, no cover. WEDS: French Cookin Blues Band. THURS & SAT: Felber Frolics with Susie Felber, 10:30. SUN: Open blues Jam with Session Players, 7. MON: Tim Ouimette & His Swingin 10 Piece Big Bad, 8.
zinc bar
90 West Houston St. (Thompson St.), 477-8337. WEDS: Paul Bollenback Quartet. THURS: Xiomara. FRI: Nkossi Konda & Peace of Mind. SAT: Brazilian Bosa Jazz with Marianne Ebert Group. SUN: Brazilian Samba Jazz with Cidinho Teixeira & Friends. MON: Ron Affif Duet with vocalists.
Blues/Dancing/World/Other
BLARNEY STAR
43 Murray St. (betw. Church St. & W. B'way), 732-2873. FRI: Jimmy Crowley perf. serious & comic songs from the old Irish tradition, Victorian music hall novelties, Irish-languge ballads & recent compositions.
BRECHT FORUM
122 West 27th St., 10th Fl., 228-5509. Tickets $6-$8. THURS: Jump Festival Eight feat. Improv Dance Workshop, 8; Chris Jonas' Sun Spits Cherries, 9; Mankanda Ken McIntyre, 10, Andrew Bemkey & Kin Ship, 11. FRI: Jump Festival continues with Charles Waters & the Nuzion Dance Workshio, 8; Poet Richard Kearns, 9, Ori Kaplan 4 with Susie Ibarra, 10, Jordan McLean & Friends, 11. SAT: Jump Festival feat. Neil Podgurski's Natural, 8; Ryan Sawyer & Matt Lavell Duo, 9, Rashied Ali, 10; Assif Tsahar's Zoanthropic Orchestra, 11.
CAFFE DELLA PLACE
48 E. 7th St. (2nd Ave.), 529-8024. WEDS: Ceu Duo (Brazilian), 9:30, free.
CHICAGO B.L.U.E.S.
73 8th Ave. (betw. 13th & 14th Sts.), 924-9755. WEDS: Chesterfields, $5. THURS: Christine Santelli, $7. FRI & SAT: Joe Louis Walker, $20. SUN: Mason Casey's All Star Jam, $5. MON: Open blues jam, all musicians welcome, 9, free. TUES: Blues showcase feat. some of New York City's finest local bands, $5.
DEMU CAFE
773 Fulton St., Bklyn., 917-234-0756. SAT: "The Tehut-Nine Show," open mic for rap, reggae, r&b, dance, acting & poetry, 8, $5.
55 BAR
55 Christopher St. (Waverly Pl.), 929-9883. Shows Sun-Thurs at 10:15, Sat at 6-9:30, Fri & Sat at 10:30. WEDS: Mike Stern. THURS: The Wollesens. FRI: Flytrap. SAT: Laurent Medelgi Trio; DJ Denhert. SUN: Donny MacCaslin. MON: Mike Stern. TUES: Leni Stern.
GROOVE
125 MacDougal St. (W. 3rd St.), 673-5576. Free. WEDS: T.M.O.L.L. (r&b), 6:30; Jay Sweeney Experience, 9:30. THURS: T.M.O.L.L., 6:30; open mic with Aquarius Groove, 9:30. FRI: Mike Pitree Quartet, 6; Dana Jarred Collective, 10. SAT: The Cats, 6; Groove House Band, 10. SUN: Sun Watts Music Jazz Quartet, 5; The Bell System feat. Bobby Bell, 9. MON: Roz Nixon's Blues Jam, 8:30. TUES: Melodic Syndrome pres. Happy Hour Showcase, 6:30; The Bell System, 9.
IDEYA RESTAURANT
349 West Broadway (betw. Broome & Grand Sts.), 969-9883. MON: Frank Bamabara Y Sus Salseros (old Cuban standards & Salsa classics), 9, free.
jazz standard
116 E. 27th St. (betw. Park & Lexington Aves.), 576-2232. WEDS-SUN: Randy Weston's African Rhythms Quintet. TUES: The Bill Charlap Trio.
METRONOME RESTAURANT
915 Broadway (21st St.), 505-7400. No charge. No minumum. THURS: Carlos Ponce Quartet (Flamenco guitar). FRI & SAT: Cleve Douglas.
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
1000 5th Av., 222-4848. THURS: The Romantic Agony Serie with Marian Burleigh-Motley examines "Delacroix's Death of Sardanapalus & The Cult of Byron & Scott," 11, $20; Jazz Models & Mentors Series with the Billy Taylor Trio, music by Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonius Monk & Charlie Parker, 7, $30 FRI: Introductions Series with the Kim-Jacobsen-Arron Trio, 8, $15. SAT: Guarneri String Quartet plays Mozart, Mendelssohn & Schubert music, 8, $30. MON: Glass at The Met: An Evening of Songs Series with composer Philip Glass, 7, 30.
PADDY REILLY'S
29th St. (2nd Av.), 686-1210. FRI: The Prodigals, 10:30, $5.
PAGEANT
109 East 9th St. (betw. 3rd & 4th Avs.), 462-3250. MON: Lo-Fi pres. Swingin' Mondays feat. Hi-Fi Honey (swing).
S.O.B.'S
204 Varick St. (betw. W. Houston & King Sts.), 243-4940. WEDS: Jessica Care Moore, 8; Roy Ayers, 9 & 11, $20. THURS: M, 8; Maysa, 9, $20. FRI: Island Heat, 5, $10-$20; Sweet Micky, 12 & 2. SAT: Ogans, 8, 10 & 12; Karnival, 2, $5-$10. SUN: Benefit for Puerto Rican Family Institute with Pete "El Conde" Rodriguez, 7, $20-$25. MON: Soneros del Barrio, 9 &11, $15.TUES: Ze Luis, 8 & 10, $15.
SUPPER CLUB
240 W. 47th St. (betw. B'way & 8th Ave.), 921-1940. Shows at 12:30 & 2:30. FRI: David Saks & The Swing Avenue Orchestra. SAT: Ron Sunshine & Full Swing
TOWN HALL
123 W. 43rd St. (6th & 7th Avs.), 307-4100. WEDS: James Van Praagh, 6:30. FRI: Misia, Fado music of Portugal, 8, $25-$30. SAT: David Sandorn, premier jazz saxsophonist, 7, $35-$45. SUN: Rika Oriental Ballet, Japanese modern dance, 8, $35-$65. TUES: A Tribute to Shlomo Carlebach, 8.
TWO BOOTS BROOKLYN
514 2nd St. (7th Ave.), Park Slope, 718-499-3253. FRI: Asante (jazzy world beat). SAT: Gene Ambutter Band (rockin' blues).
WORLD MUSIC INSTITUTE
Washington Square Church, 135 West 4th Street (betw. 6th & 7th Avs.), 545-7536 or www.HearTheWorld.Org. Locations for each perf. vary. THURS: Earl Howard & Ernst Reijseger with Anthony Davis, Gerry Hemingway & Anne LeBaron, 8, $10.