Shows to Watch for June 15, 2012

The Shows to Watch calendar is a listing of events taking place in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas from June 15-June-June 21, 2012. It covers rock, reggae, jazz, country and everything in between.

ROCK

JUNE 15

--ANOTHER HERO: Roux House

--CAPTAIN LEGENDARY BAND: Chelsea's Café

JUNE 16

--ELVIN KILLERBEE: Phil Brady's

--JASON MARTIN AND THE HITCHHIKERS: Roux House

--PANDORA: Big Heads Tavern

JUNE 19

--RHETT GUILLOT: Happy's Irish Pub (Third Street, 7 p.m.)

JUNE 20

--JONATHAN RICHMAN: Spanish Moon

--OPIUM SYMPHONY: Game Day Daiquiris

JUNE 21

--RYAN JENKINS AND PAT-E: Park Place (Gonzales)

--BLUES/RHYTHM AND BLUES

JUNE 15

--GREGG WRIGHT: Teddy's Juke Joint (Zachary)

JUNE 16

--STOOGES BRASS BAND: Chelsea's Café

--ONE MORE TIME: Teddy's Juke Joint (Zachary, 8 p.m.)

JUNE 17

--LIL' RAY NEAL BLUES BAND: Teddy's Juke Joint (Zachary, 5 p.m.)

JUNE 20

--VINCE HUTCHINSON AND THE HEAVY STORM BUILDING: DJ's Club Elite

JUNE 14

--CATCH ONE: DJ's Club Elite

VARIETY

JUNE 15

--GINA BROWN/DJ SOOTH: The Famous Theatre (150 Mayflower St.)

--SOFA KINGS: Park Place (Gonzales)

--REUNION: American Legion Hall (151 S. Wooddale Blvd.)

--ERNEST SCOTT AND THE FUNK CHILDREN: Rick-n-Robin's

--COREY LANDRY: Renaissance Hotel (5 p.m.)

--GUTTERSHARKS: Cadillac Café

--THE MOLLY RINGWALDS: Varsity Theatre

--SILVERHOOK: Laguna Beach Daiquiris (Denham Springs)

--COLORBLIND: Onezia Upscale Lounge (Gonzales)

JUNE 16

--FLOYD BROWN: Moonlight Inn (French Settlement)

--LOUISIANA: Park Place (Gonzales)

--BRANDON FORET: Rick-n-Robin's

--TRUE SPIN: Cadillac Café

--RACOON: Pop-A-Top (Port Allen)

--RED HEADED STEP CHILD: Onezia Upscale Lounge (Gonzales)

--POOYIA: The Office Lounge (8 p.m.)

--BLU ROUGE: Backstreet Lounge (8 p.m.)

--DALE SELLARS AND BACK ROADS: Bueche's Bar (False River)

JUNE 17

--21ST CENTURY BAND: North Boulevard Town Square (noon)

--OPEN MIC: Brew HaHa (6 p.m.)

JUNE 18

--JOE MONK'S SHOWCASE: DJ's Club Elite

JUNE 19

--EDDIE SMITH BAND: On the Half Shell (Prairieville, 6:30 p.m.)

--POETRY NIGHT: The Famous Theatre (150 Mayflower St., 8 p.m.)

JUNE 21

--TRICKY DICKIES: Cadillac Café

ACOUSTIC

JUNE 15

--GINA FORSYTH/SMITHFIELD FAIR: Red Dragon Listening Room (2401 Florida Blvd., 8 p.m.)

--MIKE MILLER: Southpaws Daiquiris

--GARRETT MCCUTCHAN: Circa 1857 (11 a.m.)

--DAMON VAN MATRE: On the Half Shell (6:30 p.m.)

--DAMON KING: Monjunis Italian Restaurant (6:30 p.m.)

--MIKE HOGAN: Spanky's Daiquiris (Prairieville)

--KEVIN JOHNSON AND BARRY HEBERT: Who's Who Lounge (8 p.m.)

--DEBBIE LANDRY: Roux Wine and Spirits (Prairieville, 7 p.m.)

JUNE 16

--KIRK HOLDER: Satterfields (New Roads, 3 p.m.)

--MIKE HOGAN: On the Half Shell (Prairieville, 6:30 p.m.)

--GARRETT MCCUTCHAN: Circa 1857 (11 a.m.)

--KEVIN JOHNSON: Who's Who Lounge (8 p.m.)

JUNE 17

--KIRK HOLDER: Beausoleil (noon)

--STEVEN HOLLAND: Spanky's Daiquiris (Prairieville)

JUNE 18

--GARRETT MCCUTCHAN: Circa 1857 (11 a.m.)

--DEBBIE LANDRY: On the Half Shell (Prairieville, 6:30 p.m.)

--RHETT ANTHONY: Spanky's Daiquiris (Prairieville, 7 p.m.)

JUNE 19

--ACOUSTIC WITH ATTITUDE: Cadillac Café

--GARRETT MCCUTCHAN: Circa 1857 (11 a.m.)

--SHAWN ALLEN AND KEVIN AMIE: Jones Boys Hall of Fame (7:30 p.m.)

JUNE 20

--GARRETT MCCUTCHAN: Circa 1857 (11 a.m.)

--DEBBIE LANDRY, EDDIE SMITH AND BUTCH LANE: Glen's Bar (7:30 p.m.)

--DIXIE ROSE ACOUSTIC CIRCLE: Teddy's Juke Joint (Zachary, 7 p.m.)

JUNE 21

--GARRETT MCCUTCHAN: Circa 1857 (11 a.m.)

--JOSH GARRETT: On the Half Shell (Prairieville, 6:30 p.m.)

--ESCO MCCULLUM: Spanky's Daiquiris (Prairieville)

--DEBBIE LANDRY TRIO: New Orleans Original Daiquiris (Gonzales)

--JODI JAMES: Onezia Upscale Lounge (Gonzales)

COUNTRY

JUNE 15

--THE KOZMIC KOWBOYZ: Jones Boys Hall of Fame

JUNE 16

--VARIETY SHOW WITH DANNY HARRELL AND THE NASHVILLE EDITION: Old South Jamboree (Walker, 7 p.m.)

--MICKEY, JACK AND THE HALL OF FAME BAND: Jones Boys Hall of Fame

JUNE 20

--MICKEY, JACK, MARK AND BILLY: Jones Boys Hall of Fame (7:30 p.m.)

CAJUN/ZYDECO

JUNE 15

--WAYNE TOUPS: Texas Club

JAZZ

JUNE 15

--HILARY KOLE AND GENE BERTONCINI WITH WILLIS DELONY, BRIAN SHAW AND BILL GRIMES: LSU School of Music Recital Hall (7:30 p.m.)

CHRISTIAN

JUNE 15

--PAUL "CACTUS JACK" LAMARR: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (10445 Highland Road, 7 p.m.)

DANCE

JUNE 15

--DJ THE PHENOMENAL/DJ NEAUX FACE: DJ's Club Elite

JUNE 16

--DJ SUPAMIKE: The Famous Theatre (150 Mayflower St.)

JUNE 17

--DJ RUFF: Park Place (Gonzales)

JUNE 18

--TEDDY'S OLD TIME RECORD SPIN: Teddy's Juke Joint (Zachary, 8 p.m.)

JUNE 19

--TEDDY'S OLD TIME RECORD SPIN: Teddy's Juke Joint (Zachary, 8 p.m.)

JUNE 20

--JITTERBUG LESSONS: Onezia Upscale Lounge (Gonzales)

JUNE 21

--SWING LESSONS: Rick-n-Robin's

--DOWN SOUTH STEPPERS: DJ's Club Elite (7 p.m.)

--DJ DEW IT: Roux House

--TEDDY'S OLD TIME RECORD SPIN: Teddy's Juke Joint (Zachary, 8 p.m.)

KARAOKE

JUNE 15

--KARAOKE: Thai Kitchen

--KARAOKE: Fred's on the River (Port Vincent)

--KARAOKE: The Office Lounge

JUNE 16

--KARAOKE: Cypress Lounge (Walker)

JUNE 18

--KARAOKE: Park Place (Gonzales)

JUNE 19

--KARAOKE: Park Place (Gonzales)

--KARAOKE: DJ's Club Elite

JUNE 20

--KARAOKE: Park Place (Gonzales)

--KARAOKE: Red Star

--KARAOKE: Cadillac Café

JUNE 21

--KARAOKE: Rick-n-Robin's

--KARAOKE WITH DANA: Jones Boys Hall of Fame (8 p.m.)

OUTLYING

JUNE 15

--T.K. HULIN: Paragon Casino (Marksville, 9 p.m.)

JUNE 16

--KEVIN AND DONNA JOHNSON: St. Francisville Community Market (Parker Park, 9:30 a.m.)

--FIASCO: The Tiki Hut (St. Amant)

--DELBERT MCCLINTON: Paragon Casino (Marksville, 9 p.m.)

--SILVERHOOK: Somewhere Else (Hammond)

LAFAYETTE AREA

JUNE 15

--T-KETTE/CARBON POPIES/QUINTRON AND MISS PUSSYCAT: Blue Moon Saloon (8 p.m.)

--ANDY SMITH BAND: Whiskey River (1365 Henderson Road)

JUNE 16

--HORRACE TRAHAN: Blue Moon Saloon (8 p.m.)

--BRANDON MOREAU AND CAJUNGRASS: Liberty Theater (Eunice, 6 p.m.)

--DEBBIE LANDRY: Clementine (New Iberia)

--GREGG WRIGHT: The Station Live (Broussard)

JUNE 17

--GENO DELAFOSE AND FRENCH ROCKIN' BOOGIE: Whiskey River (1365 Henderson Road, 4 p.m.)

NEW ORLEANS

JUNE 15

--MYNAMEISJOHNMICHAEL/THE BRETON SOUND: One Eyed Jacks

--STOOGES BRASS BAND/LOCAL SKANK: Tipitina's

--LITTLE FREDDIE KING: Irvin Mayfield's I Club

--CEDRIC BURNSIDE PROJECT: Blue Nile

--PAUL LONGSTRETH (5 p.m.)/LENA PRIMA BAND (9 p.m.): Hotel Monteleone Carousel Bar and Lounge:

--CARL LEBLANC/KIMBERLY HOUSER: Columbia Street (Covington, 6 p.m.)

--GEORGE COLOTTI AND THE VICTORY SIX: National World War II Museum

--JOSH PAXTON (5 p.m.)/LEON "KID CHOCOLATE" BROWN (8 p.m.)/BURLESQUE BALLROOM (Midnight): Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse (Royal Sonesta Hotel)

--PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ MASTERS WITH LEROY JONES: Preservation Hall (8 p.m.)

--SEBASTIAN WESTON AND THE FUNKY EXISTENCE: Banks Street Bar and Grill

JUNE 16

--GEORGE PORTER JR. AND RUNNIN' PARDNERS: Blue Nile

--JAKE AND THE NIFTY FIFTIES: St. Luke's Family Center (Slidell, 8 p.m.)

--SPICKLE/TESTAVERDE/SAM SARAH: One Eyed Jacks

--LENA PRIMA BAND: Hotel Monteleone Carousel Bar and Lounge

--OPEN AUDITIONS: National World War II Museum (10 a.m.)

--BILLY IUSO AND THE RESTLESS NATIVES: Tipitina's

--JAZ SAWYER'S CRESCENT CITY ALL-STARS (8 p.m.)/BRASS-A-HOLICS (Midnight): Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse (Royal Sonesta Hotel)

--GREGG STAFFORD'S JAZZ HOUNDS: Preservation Hall (8 p.m.)

--GOOD ENOUGH FOR GOOD TIMES: Irvin Mayfield's I Club

--dEEP ROY/THE EGG YOLK JUBILEE: Banks Street Bar and Grill

JUNE 17

--GEORGE COLOTTI AND THE VICTORY SIX: National World War II Museum

--CAJUN FAIS DO DO WITH BRUCE DAIGREPONT: Tipitina's (5:30 p.m.)

--GERMAIN BAZZLE AND PAUL LONGSTRETH: Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse (Royal Sonesta Hotel, 8 p.m.)

--LOUIS FORD AND HIS NEW ORLEANS FLAIRS: Preservation Hall (8 p.m.)

--TBC BRASS: Blue Nile

--RON HOTSTREAM: Banks Street Bar and Grill

JUNE 18

--SIN: One Eyed Jacks

--GERALD FRENCH AND THE ORIGINAL TUXEDO JAZZ BAND: Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse (Royal Sonesta Hotel, 8 p.m.)

--PRESERVATION PLAYERS WITH MAYNARD CHATTERS: Preservation Hall Band (8 p.m.)

--THE SWORD: The Parish at House of Blues

--THE NAWLINS JOHNNYS: Banks Street Bar and Grill

JUNE 19

--JONATHAN RICHMAN: One Eyed Jacks

--AZIZ ANSARI: Mahalia Jackson Theater

--CRIZZLY/WHITE NOISE/SHANOOK: Republic

--JASON MARSALIS: Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse (Royal Sonesta Hotel, 8 p.m.)

--PRESERVATION HALL-STARS WITH SHANNON POWELL: Preservation Hall (8 p.m.)

--EMILIA ESTRELLA AND THE FAUX BARRIO BILLIONAIRES: Banks Street Bar and Grill

JUNE 20

--DEBBIE DAVIES AND RICK HOLMSTROM: Maple Leaf Bar

--EL-P/KILLER MIKE: House of Blues

--CASH'D OUT: One Eyed Jacks

--KIPORI WOODS (5 p.m.)/NOJO JAM (8 p.m.): Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse (Royal Sonesta Hotel)

--BIG DADDY O REVUE/ED WILLIS AND BLUES4SALE: Algiers Riverfront (6 p.m.)

--PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND: Preservation Hall (8 p.m.)

--KERMIT RUFFINS DJ SET: Irvin Mayfield's I Club (6 p.m.)

--MAJOR BACON: Banks Street Bar and Grill

JUNE 21

--GEORGE FRENCH QUARTET: Hotel Monteleone Carousel Bar and Lounge

--OPIUM SYMPHONY: 12 Bar

--ROMAN SKAKUN (5 p.m.)/JAMES RIVERS MOVEMENT (8 p.m.): Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse (Royal Sonesta Hotel)

--NEW BIRTH BRASS BAND: Preservation Hall (8 p.m.)

--POCKIT TYME FEATURING DERWIN "BIG D" PERKINS AND CORNELL WILLIAMS: Irvin Mayfield's I Club (6 p.m.)

--ROBIN BARNES: May Baily's Place (Dauphine Orleans Hotel)

--CASEY SABA: Banks Street Bar and Grill

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