Shows to Watch for Nov. 9, 2012

The Shows to Watch calendar is a listing of events taking place in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas from Nov. 9-15, 2012. It covers rock, reggae, jazz, country and everything in between.

ROCK

NOV. 9

• NORTH GATE FEST WITH RIGHTEOUS BUDDHA, ENGLAND IN 1819 AND PACIFICO: Chimes Street at Highland Road (5 p.m-11 p.m.)
• FUTURE ISLANDS/TALK NORMAL: Spanish Moon
• LIAM CATCHINGS: Chelsea's Café
• COREY SMITH: Texas Club
• BAND CAMP: Roux House
• ZOSO: Varsity Theatre
• THE ROADHOUSE BAND: City Café
• PURPLE RAIN SCREENING/PRINCE TRIBUTE BAND: Manship Theatre at the Shaw Center for the Arts (7 p.m.)

NOV. 10

• D13: Chelsea's Café
• THE MOLLY RINGWALDS: Walk-On's (LSU)
• SOUL HAVEN: Roux House

NOV. 12

• THE TWILIGHT SAD: Spanish Moon

NOV. 15

• CADDY WHOMPUS: Chelsea's Café
• MIKE MICTLAN: Spanish Moon

BLUES/RHYTHM AND BLUES

NOV. 9

• MEM SHANNON: Teddy's Juke Joint (Zachary, 8 p.m.)

NOV. 10

• JAMES JOHNSON AND SAM JOYNER: Teddy's Juke Joint (Zachary, 8 p.m.)

NOV. 11

• LIL' RAY NEAL: Teddy's Juke Joint (Zachary, 6 p.m.)

VARIETY

NOV. 9

• COREY SMITH: Texas Club
• DALE SELLARS AND BACK ROADS: T&T Lounge (Zachary)
• LIGHT OF DAY: Magnolia Sports Bar
• ARTEMIS: La Carreta (Denham Springs)
• BLU ROUGE: Renaissance Hotel
• NOT 4 SALE: Park Place (Gonzales)
• LA. 1: VFW Hall (South Choctaw Drive, 9 p.m.)
• FELICIANA: Magnolia Café (St. Francisville)
• NO PANTIES: Cadillac Café
• ROCKY SAXON: Heads and Tails (6 p.m.)
• ASHLEY BOURQUE: Southpaws Daiquiris (Prairieville)
• MIKE MILLER: Southpaws Daiquiris (Dutchtown)
• THE BUSINESS: Glen's

NOV. 10

• RUSTY YATES BAND: Sullivan's Ringside
• 9 VOLT: Cadillac Café
• 4 MOB JAM: Magnolia Sports Bar
• FANTASY: Jones Boys' Hall of Fame (Denham Springs)
• TRUE SPIN: Park Place (Gonzales)
• SILVERHOOK: The Hang Out (Maurepas)
• ESCO MCCULLUM: Spanky's Daiquiris (Prairieville)
• MIKE DAMPIER: Southpaws Daiquiris (Dutchtown)
• GROOVE FACTORY: Glen's

NOV. 11

• OPEN MIC: Brew HaHa (6 p.m.)
• CREOLE STRING BAND: North Boulevard Town Square (noon)
• ROCKY SAXON: VFW Hall (South Choctaw Drive, 3 p.m.)
• CAM PYLE AND MIKE T: Southpaws Daiquiris (Dutchtown)

NOV. 13

• EDDIE SMITH BAND: On the Half Shell (6:30 p.m.)
• ROCKY SAXON: VFW Hall (South Choctaw Drive, 5 p.m.)
• CAM PYLE: Glen's

NOV. 14

• EDDIE SMITH BAND: Glen's

NOV. 15

• ANDY SMITH BAND: Cadillac Café
• AUSTIN AND JOSH: Park Place (Gonzales)
• RECKIN KRU: Glen's

ACOUSTIC

NOV. 9

• BUDDY MONDLOCK: Red Dragon Listening Room (2401 Florida Blvd., 8 p.m.)
• MIKE MILLER: Southpaws Daiquiris (5 p.m.)
• KIRK HOLDER: Bacchus Bistro (8 p.m.)
• CAM PYLE: On the Half Shell (6:30 p.m.)
• TWO IF BY LAND: Beausoleil Restaurant
• PETER AND ARMAN: Monjunis (6:30 p.m.)

NOV. 10

• DEBBIE LANDRY TRIO: French Quarter Daiquiris (Essen Lane)

NOV. 11

• KIRK HOLDER: Beausoleil Restaurant (noon)
• MIKE HOGAN: Spanky's Daiquiris (Prairieville)

NOV. 12

• DEBBIE LANDRY: On the Half Shell (6:30 p.m.)

NOV. 13

• MICHIGAN AVENUE: Cadillac Café

NOV. 14

• KEVIN AND DENNIS: On the Half Shell (6:30 p.m.)
• DIXIE ROSE ACOUSTIC CIRCLE: Teddy's Juke Joint (Zachary, 7 p.m.)

NOV. 15

• ACOUSTIC HOUSE: Spanky's Daiquiris (Prairieville)
• KIRK HOLDER: Churchill's
• DEBBIE LANDRY: Spanky's Daiquiris

COUNTRY/BLUEGRASS

NOV. 9

• RONNIE DUNN: L'auberge Casino
• JONES BOYS WITH THE HALL OF FAME BAND: Jones Boys' Hall of Fame (Denham Springs)

NOV. 14

• MICKEY AND JACK JONES: Jones Boys' Hall of Fame (Denham Springs)

JAZZ

NOV. 14

• NICK ABRAHAM: Renaissance Hotel (5:30 p.m.)

FLAMENCO

NOV. 13

• CHRIS AND LENA JACOME: Hartley/Vey Studio Theatre (7:30 p.m.)

COMEDY

NOV. 9

• BATON ROUGE COMEDY FESTIVAL STARRING D.L. HUGHLEY, ARIES SPEARS, TOMMY DAVIDSON AND J. ANTHONY BROWN: Baton Rouge River Center (8 p.m.)

SPOKEN WORD/POETRY

NOV. 13

• RHYTHM AND RHYME PRESENTS EROTIC POETRY AND SPOKEN WORD: The Famous Theatre

DANCE

NOV. 12

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

NOV. 13

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

NOV. 15

• TEDDY'S OLD TIME BLUES 'N' SOUL RECORD SPIN: Teddy's Juke Joint (Zachary, 8 p.m.)
• DANCE LESSONS: Jones Boys' Hall of Fame (Denham Springs)

KARAOKE

NOV. 9

• KARAOKE: Thai Kitchen

NOV. 11

• KARAOKE: Park Place (Gonzales)

NOV. 12

• KARAOKE: Park Place (Gonzales)

NOV. 13

• KARAOKE: Park Place (Gonzales)

NOV. 14

• KARAOKE: Cadillac Café
• KARAOKE: Park Place (Gonzales)

NOV. 15

• KARAOKE: Cadillac Café

OUTLYING

NOV. 9

• MONTGOMERY GENTRY: Paragon Casino (Marksville, 8 p.m.)
• GARY BELLO AND FRIENDS: Mule's Hitch (Ponchatoula, 8 p.m.)

NOV. 10

• REIMERS VARIETY MUSIC SHOW WITH JERRY BANKSTON, LYNN LANDRY, MAE WOODARD, THE OLD GUYS/, RODNEY THIBODEAUX AND HIS CAJUN BAND AND OTHERS: Reimers Auditorium (Hammond, 6:30 p.m.)

NOV. 14

• PAUL MCCARTNEY: Minute Maid Park (Houston)

LAFAYETTE AREA

NOV. 9

• CEDRIC WATSON AND DIRK POWELL/ROSCO BANDANA: Blue Moon Saloon (8 p.m.)
• DEBBIE LANDRY: Clementine (New Iberia)

NOV. 10

• HAMILTON LOOMIS: Blue Moon Saloon (8 p.m.)
• THE BABINEAUX SISTERS BAND: Liberty Theater (Eunice, 6 p.m.)
• FAIS DO DO WITH JASON FREY AND LAGNIAPPE: Lakeview RV Park (1717 Veterans Memorial Highway, 7 p.m.)
• WARREN STORM, WILLIE TEE AND CYPRESS: Pat's Atchafalaya Club (6 p.m.)

NOV. 11

• THE PISTOL AND THE QUEEN: Blue Moon Saloon (7 p.m.)

NOV. 15

• MIA BORDERS: Acadiana Center for the Arts Moncus Theater (7:30 p.m.)

NEW ORLEANS AREA

NOV. 9

• MISSISSIPPI RAIL COMPANY/NATALIE MAE AND HER UNTURNED TRICKS: Maple Leaf Bar
• FAIS DO DO WITH BRUCE DAIGREPONT: DEUTSCHES HAUS (METAIRIE, 7:30 P.M.)
• TOM MCDERMOTT (5 P.M.)/LEON "KID CHOCOLATE" BROWN (8 P.M.)/BURLESQUE BALLROOM (MIDNIGHT): Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse (Royal Sonesta Hotel)
• SASHA MASAKOWSKI AND MUSICAL PLAYGROUND: Irvin Mayfield's I Club (614 Canal St., enter through Common Street)
• MATT LEMMLER WITH ROBIN BARNES (5 P.M.)/PRIMA JAZZ QUARTET (9 P.M.)/LENA PRIMA BAND (10 P.M.): The Carousel Bar (Hotel Monteleone)
• WHO'S BAD MICHAEL JACKSON TRIBUTE: House of Blues (9 p.m.)
• WITCH MOUNTAIN/CASTLE/SOLID GIANT: One Eyed Jacks
• PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND WITH LEROY JONES: Preservation Hall (8 p.m.)
• COLIN LAKE: Blue Nile
• TOAST BEARDS/BANTAN FOXES/NEVER EVER: Banks Street Bar and Grill
• SCOTT SANDERS QUARTET: Clever Wine Bar (8 p.m.)

NOV. 10

• TREME CREOLE GUMBO FESTIVAL WITH POCKET ACES BRASS BAND (11 A.M.), LAGNIAPPE BRASS BAND (12:45 P.M.), HOT 8 BRASS BAND (2:30 P.M.), SOUL REBELS BRASS BAND (4:15 P.M.) AND THE DIRTY DOZEN BRASS BAND (6 P.M.): Louis Armstrong Park
• SOUL REBELS/THE SUPER FANS: Tipitina's
• NEW ORLEANS SUSPECTS: Maple Leaf Bar
• GAL HOLIDAY AND THE HONKY TONK REVIEW: Pontchartrain Vineyards (81250 Old Military Road, Bush, 1:30 p.m.)
• LEROY JONES QUINTET (8 P.M.)/FREE AGENTS BRASS BAND (MIDNIGHT): Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse (Royal Sonesta Hotel)
• COLIN LAKE BAND: Irvin Mayfield's I Club (614 Canal St., enter through Common Street)
• PRIMA JAZZ QUARTET (9 P.M.)/LENA PRIMA BAND (10 P.M.): The Carousel Bar (Hotel Monteleone)
• BUSTOUT BURLESQUE: House of Blues (8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.)
• NOLAW: One Eyed Jacks
• PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND WITH MARK BRAUD: Preservation Hall (8 p.m.)
• HONEY ISLAND SWAMP BAND: Blue Nile
• SCRUFF MCGRUFF/SOMETHING BURNING: Banks Street Bar and Grill
• WINTERFESt: Deutsches Haus (Metairie, 7 p.m.)

NOV. 11

• TREME CREOLE GUMBO FESTIVAL WITH BABY BOYS BRASS BAND (11 A.M.), TREME BRASS BAND (12:45 P.M.), FREE AGENTS BRASS BAND (2:30 P.M.), PINETTES BRASS BAND (4:15 P.M.) AND THE STOOGES BRASS BAND (6 P.M.): Louis Armstrong Park
• GOSPEL BRUNCH WITH THE ZION HARMONIZERS: House of Blues (10 a.m.)
• PIGEONTOWN: Maple Leaf Bar
• DONOVAN FRANKENREITER/ANDREW DUHON: Tipitina's
• TYLER'S REVISITED WITH GERMAINE BAZZLE AND PAUL LONGSTRETH: Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse (Royal Sonesta Hotel, 8 p.m.)
• WAKA FLOCKA FLAME: House of Blues (8 p.m.)
• ST. PETER STREET ALL-STARS WITH LARS EDEGRAN: Preservation Hall (8 p.m.)
• SOUTH JONES (3 P.M.)/RON HOTSTREAM (9 P.M.): Banks Street Bar and Grill

NOV. 12

• JON CLEARY: Chickie Wah Wah
• GERALD FRENCH AND THE ORIGINAL TUXEDO BAND: Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse (Royal Sonesta Hotel, 8 p.m.)
• PAPA GROWS FUNK: Maple Leaf Bar
• STEEL PULSE: House of Blues (8 p.m.)
• PRESERVATION HALL LIVING LEGENDS WITH MAYNARD CHATTERS: Preservation Hall (8 p.m.)
• THE ART OF FUNK: Banks Street Bar and Grill

NOV. 13

• REBIRTH BRASS BAND: Maple Leaf Bar
• DR. DOG/COTTON JONES: Tipitina's
• KHARI ALLEN LEE AND THE NEW CREATIVE COLLECTION: Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse (Royal Sonesta Hotel, 8 p.m.)
• PAUL LONGSTRETH: The Carousel Bar (Hotel Monteleone, 5 p.m.)
• PRESERVATION HALL STARS WITH SHANNON POWELL: Preservation Hall (8 p.m.)
• CARLOS BARRIENTOS AND FRIENDS: Banks Street Bar and Grill

NOV. 14

• ROOTSTOCK 2 WITH LE BRASSEURS, COREY LEDET AND HIS ZYDECO BAND AND THE SOUL EXPRESS BAND: Maple Leaf Bar
• ED ROLAND AND THE SWEET TEA PROJECT: The Parish at House of Blues (8 p.m.)
• SOCIAL DISTORTION/LINDI ORTEGA/THE BITERS: House of Blues (8 p.m.)
• KIPORI WOODS (5 P.M.)/NOJO JAM (8 P.M.): Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse (Royal Sonesta Hotel)
• BRASS-A-HOLICS: Irvin Mayfield's I Club (614 Canal St., enter through Common Street)
• MATT LEMMLER (4:30 P.M.)/SASHA MASAKOWSKI QUARTET (8 P.M.): The Carousel Bar (Hotel Monteleone)
• CURREN$Y JET LOUNGE: The Parish at House of Blues (11 p.m.)
• MARK BRAUD AND THE UNO CLASS JAZZ COMBO: The Sandbar at The Cove (Founders Road, University of New Orleans, 7 p.m.)
• PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND FEATURING MARK BRAUD: Preservation Hall (8 p.m.)
• MAJOR BACON: Banks Street Bar and Grill

NOV. 15

• JON CLEARY: d.b.a.
• THE TRIO WITH JOHNNY VIDACOVICH, GEORGE PORTER JR. AND SPECIAL GUEST: Maple Leaf Bar
• ROMAN SKAKUN (5 P.M.)/THE JAMES RIVERS MOVEMENT (8 P.M.): Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse (Royal Sonesta Hotel)
• GLEN DAVID ANDREWS: Irvin Mayfield's I Club (614 Canal St., enter through Common Street, 8 p.m.)
• DAVID TORKANOWSKY (4:30 P.M.)/GEORGE FRENCH TRIO WITH ELLEN SMITH (8 P.M.): The Carousel Bar (Hotel Monteleone)
• POPPA'S HOUSE PARTY (11 P.M.)
• WHEELER BROTHERS/EMORY QUINN: One Eyed Jacks
• SURVIVORS BRASS BAND FEATURING JEFFERY HILLS: Preservation Hall (8 p.m.)
• ISAL NOLA: Banks Street Bar and Grill
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