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For current show schedules, go to: www.bestofneworleans.com or www.offbeat.com. Here is a listing of some of the most popular music venues around New Orleans: Carrollton Station 8140 Willow, 504.865.9190 A down-home atmosphere makes this a prime place for acoustic acts. Circle Bar 1032 St. Charles, 504.588.2616 Located in Lee Circle and a lot of fun if you don't mind being crowded. Donna's Bar and Grill Rampart, 504.596.6914 The home of the brass band and a must-see for brass enthusiasts. Funky Butt 714 North Rampart, 504.558.0872 Ambiance on both levels with a never-failing line-up of great bands. House of Blues 225 Decatur, 504.529.2583 Located in the French Quarter with a surprising N'awlins atmosphere for a corporate chain. Howlin' Wolf 828 South Peters, 504.529.5844 Hosts a variety of local and international musicians at its roomy Warehouse District location. Le Bon Temps Roule 4801 Magazine Street, 504.895.8177 Tucked away in a quiet section of Uptown, their no cover charge policy is popular among locals. Maple Leaf 8316 Oak Street, 504.866.9359 Another local favorite with plenty of dancing room and a quaint patio bar. Mid City Lanes Rock 'N' Bowl 4133 S. Carrollton, 504.482.3133 Bowling shoes and dancing shoes are one in the same at this Mid City hotspot. O'Flaherty's Irish Channel Pub 514 Toulouse, 504.529.1317 Irish pub perfect for watching soccer, playing darts and listening to live Celtic music. Preservation Hall 726 St. Peter, 504.522.2841 A historic treasure mandatory for any jazz enthusiast. Snug Harbor 626 Frenchman Street, 504.949.0696 This upscale lounge provides an intimate venue for some of the best local music around. Tipitina's 501 Napoleon, 504.891.8477 Professor Longhair watches over audiences in this bi-level music haven. (other locations include Tip's Ruins in the Warehouse District and Tip's French Quarter on Decatur)
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