Headliners & Local Bands at the Shore

At the Clubs
Bubba Mac Shack (520 Bay Avenue, Somers Point) Fri. 5-11pm, Mike Maggio Karaoke; 11pm Danny & Ernie. Sat. 8:30pm (deck), Bubba Mac Blues Band; 11pm (main bar), DJ; 11pm (Attic), Rosehill; 1am after SNL, Live at the Bubba Mac Shack on TV-40. Sun. See Bubba & Chef Tucker's Cooking Demo at AC Gourmet Food & Gift Show, 2:30pm. NFL Football Mania, free halftime buffet, food and drink specials, win a golf weekend in Myrtle Beach; 4-7pm (deck), live w/Jerry Blavat on 94.3 WCZT, snack buffet, $5 cover; 6pm, Bubba Mac Blues Band; 11pm, Live at the Bubba Mac Shack on WMCN cable channel 15. Happy Hour Thurs. & Fri. 4-6pm. Oct. 31: Bubba-Ween! Party & costume contest w/Danny & Ernie. Open from 3pm Thurs./Fri. (closed Mon.-Wed.); from noon Sat./Sun. Call (609) 926-7575 for information.

Lefty's 1200 Club (North Carolina & Atlantic Aves. in AC) Open daily for dinner and live music. Fri. & Sat., Sandi Fontana & The 1200 Club Band. Sun.-Tues., Johnny Arnett. Wed. & Thurs., The Budessa Brothers featuring Sandi Fontana. For information, call (609) 348-5677.

Maynard's Café (Amherst Ave. at the Bay, Margate) This Saturday Night, Oct. 25, Steve Troiano's birthday party, 9pm till ? Complimentary hot and cold buffet. Halloween party, Fri. Oct. 31, complimentary hot and cold buffet. Prizes for best costumes. Fri. from 4pm, Happy Hour w/complimentary hot & cold buffet. Sun. 9pm-mid., $2 Yuengling bottles. All NFL Games: complimentary hot dogs & $1.50 16 oz. Coors Light drafts at halftime. Monday Night Football: complimentary hot & cold buffet, prizes, giveaways at halftime. Tues. all day, all night, Pilsner Urquell $2 bottles. Wed. $1.50 Moosehead bottles. Mon., Wed., Fri. & Sat., DJ Doug Powers. $2 Bloody Marys. Free nonalcoholic beverages for designated drivers. Open 8am-4am daily. Kitchen open 11am-3:30am. For information, call (609) 822-8423.

Mojo Restaurant & Bar (223 N. Washington Ave., Margate) Jazz nightly. Call (609) 487-0300 for information.

Schooners (Rt 9, Somers Point) Fri. Jody Joseph. Sat. Dr. Blues & S.B.O..Sun. Sonic Blues Jam. Mon. free pool. Tues. Danny Eyer Band. Wed. Retro Express. Thurs. Karaoke w/Ramblin' Ray. Football, 11 TVs. Largest draft beer menu in the region. For information, call (609) 927-1117.

Tun Tavern Brewery & Restaurant (2 Ocean Way, across from Convention Center in AC) Sun. and Mon. football menu specials. Wed. 10pm-2am, $5 pitchers of beer, 25 cent wings, Dr. Cheeko (island & reggae). Th. 9pm-1am, Ladies Night w/karaoke w/Lori Kelley. $3 tropical drinks, $4 appetizer samplers. Phat Fri. 5:30pm, Don Ellsworth; 10pm, Take Two (classic rock). Sizzling Sat.10pm, dinner and show (no cover), The 13th Floor. Parking free w/validation. Never a cover. Call (609) 347-7800 for information.

At the Casino Clubs

Atlantic City Bar and Grill(1219 Pacific Ave. at South Carolina Ave) Sun. & Mon. NFL Football, drink specials, big screen plasma & 7 TVs. Cabo Wabo Tues., drink specials, DJ Hooks. Noon to 6am daily. For information, call (609) 449-0006. Bandstand (inside Caesars, 2100 Pacific Ave. in AC) Fri. 7pm-3am, 3-D & What's Hip. Sat. 1-6pm, Purple Soul; 7pm-3am, Scandal and Just Us. Sun. 1-6pm, Lorraine Ferrow Trio. For information, call 1-800-677-SHOW.

Blue Martini (inside Bally's, Park Pl. & Boardwalk in AC) Sat. 7pm, Laura Farrow; 11pm, BKG. For more information, call (609) 340-2709.

Comedy Stop (at the Tropicana, Brighton Ave. & Boardwalk in AC) To Oct. 26: Chris Coccia, Patty Ross, Tommy Blaze. Oct. 27-Nov. 2: Greg Vaccarello, Maureen Langan, Joe Yannetty. For information, call (609) 822-7353.

Copa Lounge (inside Sands, Indiana Ave. & Boardwalk in AC) Fri. 7pm to mid., DJ Harvey Holiday. Sat., Sun. 6-10pm, Bud Noble. For information, call (609) 441-4000.

Dizzy Dolphin (inside the Hilton, Boston & Pacific Ave. in AC) Fri. 2-6pm, Doug Jennings; 6-10pm, The Starlites; 10pm-2am, Bobby Hunter Trio. Sat. 2-6pm, Laura Farrow Duo; 6-10pm, The Marino's; 10pm-2am, Maze & DeLeo. Sun. 1pm, NFL Games. Mon. 9pm, NFL, Miami at San Diego. For more information, call (609) 340-7200.

Eden Lounge (inside Harrah's, 777 Harrah's Blvd. in AC) Thurs., Sun., Wed. 4-7:45pm, BKG Trio. Thurs., Sun.-Wed. 8-11:45pm, The Men. Fri. 4-7:45pm, Dance Force Trio. Fri. 8:15-11:45pm, Big City. Fri., Sat. 12:15-3am, Dr. Cheeko. Sat. 4-7:45pm, Special K Trio. Sat. 8:15-11:45pm, Animal House. Mon., Tues. 4-7:45pm, Alex Glover Trio. Call (609) 441-5165 for more information.

Forum Lounge (at Caesars, 2100 Pacific Ave. in AC) Fri., Sat., Sun. 7-11pm, Pauli Ciaurella (strolling musician). Sat. 6:30-11:10pm, CeCe Whittaker. For information, call 1-800-677-SHOW.

Front Lobby (Showboat, Delaware & Pacific Aves. in AC) Thurs. 11:20am-3pm, Sat. 8:20pm-mid., Sun. 3:20-7:20pm, Wed. 3:20-7pm, Johnny Andrews Duo. Thurs. 3:20-7pm, Fri. 4:20-7pm, Sat. 12:20-4pm, Chris Sooy Duo. Fri. 7:20pm-mid., Wed. 11:20am-3pm, Renee Howard Duo. Sat. 4:20-8pm, Sun. 11:20am-3:20pm, Robin Van Duzee. Mon., Tues. 11:20am-3pm, Jon Pruitt. Call (609) 343-4000 for information.

Gladiator Sports Bar (at Caesars, 2100 Pacific Ave. in AC) Fri. 6:20-10pm, Maze & DeLeo; 10:20pm-2am, Rita Stafford. Sat. 6:20-11pm, Laura Farrow Trio; 11:20pm-3am, Melissa Marshall. For more information, call (609) 677-1000.

Improv Comedy Club (Inside Resorts, North Carolina Avenue at Boardwalk in AC) Oct. 23-28: Maryellen Hooper, Todd Glass, Peter Vouras. Oct. 30-Nov. 4: Ellen Cleghorn, John Heffron, Matt Kazan. For information, call (609) 344-6000.

Mountain Bar (at Bally’s Wild Wild West, Park Place & Boardwalk in AC) Fri. 10pm, Alias, Smith & Jones. Sat. 2pm, Beth Tinnon; 6pm, Nashville Attitude; 10pm, Cole Bros. Call (609) 340-2709 for information.

New Orleans Square (inside Showboat, Delaware & Pacific Aves. in AC) Fri. 7-10:45pm, Sat. 3:45-7:30pm, Tony Malandro. Sat. 11:45am-3:30pm, A.C. Express; 7:45-11:30pm, Kid Casual. Sun. 12:30-4:15pm, Alex Glover Band. Wed. 1-4:45pm, Chili Chicks. Call (609) 343-4000 for information.

Swingers (inside Sands, Indiana Ave. & Boardwalk in AC) Thurs. (Ladies Night), Tues. 8pm-mid., DJ. Fri., Sat. 8-11:45pm, Kellee Kaysee. Sat., Sun. mid.-4am, Dane Anthony & the Sons of Thunder. Sun. NFL Ticket and Monday Night Football w/prizes, giveaways, 15 screens, $1.25/$2.25 Coors drafts, munchies & weekly contests. In the Biz Tues. 10pm-2am, entertainment & drink specials.

Tiffany Lounge (at Tropicana, Brighton Ave. & Boardwalk in AC) Thurs. 4-7:40pm, Sun. 7-10:40pm, Mon. 4-7:40pm, 8:30pm-12:10am, Tues. 4-7:40pm, Melissa Marshall. Fri., Sat., Sun. 4-10pm, Wed. 2-8pm, Blanche. Thurs., Fri., Sat., Tues., Wed. 8:30pm-12:10am, The Marino's. For more information, call (609) 340-4020.

Top of the Trop (at Tropicana, Brighton Ave. & Boardwalk in AC) Fri., Sat. 10pm-1:40am, Sun. 7:30-11:10pm, Beth Tinnon. For more information, call (609) 340-4020.

The Wave (inside Trump Marina, One Castle Blvd. in AC) Thurs. 5-7pm, Live@5 w/the Geator; 10pm-3am, Eleven Eleven. Thurs.-Sun., DJ Jim Stritch. Fri. 10pm-4am, Dimensions. Sat. 10pm-4am, Fever. Sun. Service Industry Night 9:30pm-3am, Groove Box. Call (609) 441-8300 for information.

At the Casinos

The Doobie Brothers at Hilton. 9 p.m. Oct. 24 and 8 p.m. Oct. 25. Tickets are $35.
Jessica Simpson at Xanadu, Trump Taj Mahal. Oct. 25, 8pm. Tickets are $28.
Mya at Borgata. Oct. 26, 10:30pm. Tickets are $40.
Celine Dion at Tropicana. 9 p.m. Oct. 24 and 8 p.m. Oct. 25. Tickets TBA.
at the Shell, Trump Marina. 9 p.m. Oct. 25. Tickets are $35.
Pat Cooper at Sands. 10 p.m. Oct. 24 and 9 p.m. Oct. 25. Tickets are $30.
Lou Rawls at Trump Plaza. 10 p.m. Oct. 25. Tickets are $30.50.
The Contours at Hilton. 8 p.m. Oct. 27-30 and 9 p.m. Oct. 31. Tickets are $15 and $20.
Gordie Brown Harrah's. 8 p.m. daily (dark Mon.) Oct. 24-Nov. 30. Tickets are $20.

Extended Casino Shows

Cinema Show at Caesars, through Nov. 9. Times vary. Tickets are $20.
Fercos Untamed Illusions at Xanadu, Trump Taj Mahal, through Nov. 23. Call for showtimes. Tickets are $24.95 and $29.95. $5 discount for children.
"Late Nite Catechism" at Screening Room at Resorts, through Oct. 26. 8 p.m. Wed., Thur. and Sun. 9 p.m. Fri. and Sat.
Legends in Concert at Bally's Palace Theater (formerly the Claridge). 7:30 and 10 p.m. Sun.-Thur. $17.50 and Sat. 7:30 and 10:30 p.m. Tickets are $25.
Showgirls of Magic at Tropicana, through Oct. 30. Showtimes vary. Tickets are $19.95.

Upcoming Events at Other Venues

Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall: Main Hall
2301 Boardwalk, Atlantic City; (609) 348-7000
Elton John, 8 p.m. Nov. 15. Tickets are $49.50, $85 and $150.
Simon and Garfunkel, 8 p.m. Nov. 28. Tickets are $50, $85, $125 and $225.
"Simply Christmas" starring Vince Gill and Amy Grant, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6. Tickets are $24.50, $40, $50 and $75.

Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall: Adrian Phillips Ballroom
2301 Boardwalk, Atlantic City; (609) 348-7000
Reality Fighting V, 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1. Tickets are $37.50, $47.50, $57.50 and $100.
"A Christmas Carol", 7:30 p.m. Dec. 26; 1 and 7 p.m. Dec. 28; 7 p.m. Dec. 29; 2 p.m. Dec. 30. Tickets are $10, $15, $20 and $25.

Wildwoods Convention Center
Burke Avenue and the Boardwalk, Wildwood; (800) 736-1420
World-Famous Lipizzaner Stallions, 2:30 and 7:30 p.m., Oct. 25. Tickets are $18.50 and $20.50.
Royal Hanneford Circus, 7 p.m., Oct. 29. Tickets are $14 and $30.

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Author: Melissa Samuelson