Eight Days a Week 

Berkeley Cafe: Turner and Josh open mic

Bickett Gallery: Improv Jazz night featuring Crowmeat Bob

Blue Bayou Club: Clark Stern

Caffe Driade: Don De Leoumont

Cave: 7:30 pm: Winslow Willard; 10 pm: Dead Caesars

Go! Room 4: Second Husband with A Problem of Alarming Dimensions, Tape Is Now the Music, Dirt Pond

Helios Coffee Company: Intro by Keith

Hi 5: Travis Proctor

Irregardless Cafe: Stephen Smith

James Pharmacy Restaurant: Dinner with Piano by Peter Estep

Jayzz: Dick Gable All-Stars

Kings Barcade: The Know with Hearts and Daggers, Art of Fiction, Getty

Library: Study Hall

Local 506: The Demolition Tour with Sister Machine Gun, Christ Analogue, Manufacturer

Martin Street Music Hall: Merge with DJs Merlin, Shade and Phobia

MVP's Tavern: Keith's Open Jam

Pour House: The Bridge

Six String: Jimmy Cameron and High Lonesome

Sushi Blues: Deja'Vu

Weathervane: 5 pm: Scott Sawyer; 6:30: Eddie Paolantonio

CONCERTS

Amy Davis: 11:30 am: Live old-time string music, with discussion of early string bands in Durham. Presented by Historic Preservation Society of Durham. Tosca Ristorante, 604 W Morgan St, Durham. 682-3036. $15, includes lunch.

Moment's Notice: 6-9 pm: Part of Jazz on Main Summer Concert Series. Main Street, next to fountain in Streets at Southpoint, Durham, www.thestreetsatsouthpoint.com. Free.

SAS Showchoir Performance: 7-8 pm: Annual Senior Day celebration with VocalMotion. Cary Senior Center, 120 Maury O'Dell Pl, Cary. 469-4081. Ages 55 and up free.

Mei-Ting Sun: 8 pm: Classical piano concert. Part of Raleigh Chamber Music Guild's Master Series. Fletcher Opera Theater, BTI Center, 2 E South St, Raleigh. 821-2030. $22 adults, $8 students.

Thu, May 20
Akai Hana: Frankie Alexander and Steve Wing

April + George: Fruta with DJ Keith

Bar Metro: Eighties New Wave with DJ Anthony

Berkeley Cafe: Holden with Velvet

Blue Bayou Club: Touchstone Reunion Tour

Blue Martini: Laura Ridgeway and Friends

Bogart's: Breakfast Club

Cave: 7:30 pm: Bill Hicks; 10 pm: Puritan Rodeo

Club 9: International Night

Crowley's of Stonehenge: open mic with EG Peters

Federal: DJ Marco

General Store Cafe: Jazz Tunes with Eric Lieth

Gino Russo's: Magic Pipers Trio

Go! Room 4: Patty Hurst Shifter with The Balance

Holiday Inn Chapel Hill: Chris Reynolds Swing 'N' Jazz Band

Irregardless: Blue T Fred and David Westbrook

James Pharmacy Restaurant: Old Time Music Night

Kings Barcade: Rise with Billy Carter Band and Dude Garden

Lincoln Theatre: Parklife with The Clear, Only Midnight and The Motion

Local 506: Triple Ts hosted by DJ Brothersmothers

Martin Street Music Hall: DJ Blake Presents Martha Quynn's Living Room

Montas: Grooves After Seven

MVP's Tavern: MoJones Super-Jam

Nightlight: Recess with Sara Bell, Amelia Burch, Amy Wilkinson, Joyce Ventimiglia, Carrie Shull, more

Pour House: open mic jam with Brent Robertson

Six String: Divine Maggees

Sushi Blues: Raw with LeMoore

Top of the Hill: Even Fall

West End: Andrew Dykers

CONCERTS

Weaver Street Market After Hours: 6-8 pm: Wiffer Creek, traditional bluegrass and jam. On the lawn at 101 E Weaver St, Carrboro. 929-0010 (ext 115). Free.

Fuquay-Varina Revitalization Association Concert with Crush: 6:30-8:30 pm: Pop-rock band plays with Main Street Dance. Part of Surround Sound Downtown series. South Main St-East Vance St parking lot, downtown Fuquay-Varina. 552-0848. Free.

Natalie Grant: 7:30 pm: Christian singer. North Raleigh Church of the Nazarene, 9200 Strickland Rd, Raleigh. 870-1141. $8 advance, $10 at door.

Triangle Guitar Society Concert: 8 pm: Local guitarists Cool John Ferguson, Randy Reed, Bob Vasile perform. Hayti Heritage Center, 804 Old Fayetteville Rd, Durham. 683-1709. $10.

Magnolia Klezmer Band: 8 pm: Performance of Romanian, Moldavian, Russian and Ukrainian melodies with Dixieland jazz and swing. Part of Duke Institute of the Arts' Jazz on the Terrace series. Doris Duke Center, Duke Campus. 684-4687. Free.

NC Master Chorale Concert: 8 pm: Classical singers perform This Great Land, with pieces by Barber, Copland, more. Kenan Recital Hall, Peace College, Raleigh. 856-9700. $15, $13 seniors, $5 students.

Fri, May 21
Abyssinia: African Caribbean Night

Bakus: Flamenco guitar

Berkeley Cafe: Spin-a-thon 2 with Butta Team, DJ Chela No 1, DJ N-Treeg, more

Bickett Gallery: DJ Que Sera

Blue Bayou Club: Steady-Rollin Bob Margolin

Bogart's: Cookie

Bull Pen Lounge: Michael Leonhardt (piano)

Caffe Driade: Special Ed and the Short Bus

Cafe Cyclo: Spin with LeMoore

Cat's Cradle: Two Dollar Pistols (CD release)

Cave: 7:30 pm: Kelly Buchanan; 10:00 pm: Dom Casual with Frosted Sugarbombs

Comet Lounge: Q-Burns Abstract Message

Crowley's of Stonehenge: Maximus

De La Luz @ Temple Ball: The Sun and the Moon with Dechen Hawk

The Edge: DJ Kool Sheed

Fat Daddy's: Swade and Satin

Flipside: Leastways

General Store Cafe: Nu Blu

Gino Russo's: Mojo

Go! Room 4: Pleasure Club

Hi 5: Rich Emily Band

Irregardless Cafe: Dave Youngman; after dark: Lola Youngman

James Pharmacy Restaurant: Dinner with Piano by Liz Tedesco

Java Divine Coffee Bar: Josh Pepper

Kings Barcade: Spot with Mobile City Blues Band

Library: Brooklyn Nights with Kid AG

Lincoln Theatre: Widow with Daylight Dies and Soul Preacher

Local 506: The Rosebuds

Margaux's: Spoonful of Soul

Martin Street Music Hall: Patty Hurst Shifter with Orange Park

Michael Dean's: The Usuals

Montas: Fiesta Tropical

MVP's Tavern: Full Circle

Nightlight: Boxbomb with Makeshift, The Neccessary, Farewell and Down on Luck

Pour House: Choosy Beggars with Demolition String Band Duo

Sadlack's: Blister

Sidelines: Malibu Station

The Sirens Lounge: DJ Andre

Six String: Jon Shain

Tony's Bourbon Street Oyster Bar: Big Bertha

Washington Duke Inn: Chris Reynolds Swing 'N' Jazz Duo with Ben Palmer

Woody's@City Market: Grey and Jamie

CONCERTS

Fridays on the Front Porch: 5-7 pm: Live bluegrass music. Carolina Crossroads Restaurant, Carolina Inn, 211 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill. 918-2722. Free.

Dixieland Family Hour: 7 pm: Performance of music from production of Millworker, featuring Tommy Edwards, Alice Zincone, Virginia Ryan, more. With bluegrass band Big Fat Gap. Bynum General Store, NC 15-501 toward Pittsboro, turn on Bynum Rd, Bynum. 542-1858. Free.

Jazz at The Know: 7-10 pm: Weekly live jazz series hosted by jazz writer and announcer Larry Thomas. Music by Generations Band (Brother Yusuf, Freeman and Aidia Ledbetter) followed by jazz jam. 2520 Fayetteville St, Durham. 682-7228. $5.

Warehouse Blues Series: 7-9 pm: Alternating Fridays through Sept, blues artists like John Dee Holman, Cootie Stark and others perform. In association with City of Durham and Music Maker Relief Foundation. West Village Courtyard, Durham. 560-4965. Call for price info.

Arlo Guthrie: 8 pm: Singer-songwriter performs with Abe and Sarah Lee Guthrie, Johnny Irion, Gordon Titcomb. Carolina Theatre, Durham. 560-3030, www.carolinatheatre.org. $37.50.

Duke Institute of the Arts Chamber Music Concert: 8 pm: Classical performance of Morike Lieder by Hugo Wolf, Part One. Nelson Music Hall, Duke campus. www.duke.edu/web/dia, 684-4687. $10

NC Wind Orchestra Concert: 8 pm: Classical performance of Twentieth Century Symphonic Dances. Maymandi Concert Hall, Raleigh. Joanf59@bellsouth.net, www.ticketmaster.com. $15, $12, seniors, $2 students.

Thad Cockrell with Roman Candle: 8 pm: NC country singer with pop band. ArtsCenter, 300-G East Main St, Carrboro. 929-2787, www.artscenterlive.org. $10.

Sat, May 22
Abyssinia: African Caribbean Night

Akai Hana: Rhonda Robichaux

April + George: Worldbeat with DJ Steve

Babette's: NCCU Student-Faculty Jazz Combo

Bakus: Jafaar

Basement: Russ Never Sleeps with Heads on Sticks and Anderson Airplane

Berkeley Cafe: Saved by the Beat, Ju Ju and Jen Lasher

Bickett Gallery: Radio Silence and DJ Avatar

Blue Bayou Club: Ladies Auxiliary

Bogart's: Crush

Cafe Cyclo: Merge with Xopher

Caffe Driade: Judy Woodall's Muletrain

Cat's Cradle: Josh Kelly

Cave: 7:30 pm: Mark Erelli; 10:00 pm: Mondo Topless with Jimmy and the Teasers

Crowley's of Stonehenge: Boomerang

De La Luz @ Temple Ball: Cole Guerra with Hotel Lights

The Edge: International Saturdays with DJ Billy Bill

Fat Daddy's: Third Class Passenger

Flipside: Jeff Hart and the Ruins

General Store Cafe: Dmitri Resnick

Gino Russo's: Rich Emily

Go! Room 4: Rocky Votolato with Roy

Greenshield's Pub: Caribbean Jazz Project with LMT

Helios Coffee Company: Triangle Tangueros

Hillsborough Farmer's Market: The River Rhythms

Irregardless Cafe: Ed Moon Jazz Trio; after dark: Moon & Stars Dance Band

James Pharmacy Restaurant: Dinner with Piano by Anthony Pascone

Java Divine Coffee Bar: Lisa Stevens & Freddy Bradburn

Jayzz: LMT

Kings Barcade: The Weather with The Rosebuds and Dynamite Brothers

Lincoln Theatre: Pico vs Island Trees with Creamy Velour

Local 506: The Sames

Martin Street Music Hall: Return of the Wicked

Metro: Underground Flaunt with LeMoore

Michael Dean's: Lounge LizardsNightlight: Cantwell, Gomez and Jordan, Manamid, Dig Shovel Dig, The Fashion Brigade

Pour House: Stomp, Vamp and Roll

Sadlack's: Shawn Starks

The Sirens Lounge: DJ Pitt

Six String: Kyler

Spice Street: Fusion with DJ Intuition and Kid AG

Sunset Grille: Armand Lenchek Duo

Tony's Bourbon Street Oyster Bar: Main Event

Vin: Sala@Vin with DJs Joshua & Keith

Vineyard Cafe: Steve Hartsoe

Woody's@City Market: DJ T-LO

CONCERTS

Strictly Clean and Decent: 6 pm: Bluegrass band. Presented by Pine Cone and Town of Garner. Lake Benson Park, Garner. 990-1900, www.pinecone.org. Free.

Great High Mountain Tour: 7:30 pm: Roots music tour with Alison Krauss & Union Station, Ralph Stanley, The Whites, more. Ampitheatre at Regency Park, 800 S Regency Parkway, Cary. www.ampitheatreatregencypark.com. $40-55.

Celtic Wonders Concert: 8 pm: Kevin Burke with Touchstone perform. Part of NC Museum of Art summer concert series. NC Museum of Art, Raleigh. 715-5923. $5-20.

Chamber Choir Concert: 8 pm: Performance of Donald McCullough's Holocaust Cantata, by members of Choral Society of Durham. Judea Reform Congregation, 1933 W Cornwallis Rd, Durham. 560-2733. $10.

Fleetwood Mac: 8 pm: Pop-rock group. Alltel Pavilion, Raleigh. www.alltelpavilion.com. $35-100.

Mark Erelli: 8 pm: Western swing performer. West End Theater, ArtsCenter, 300-G East Main St, Carrboro. 929-2787. $14.

Youth Arts Council: 8 pm: High school group performs concert. ArtsCenter, 300-G East Main St, Carrboro. 929-2787. $6.

Sun, May 23
Club 9: Kaz's Coffee House Open Jam

Copeland's: Eddie Thigpen Jazz Trio

The Edge: Absolut Sundays with DJ Chela No. 1

Fearrington Market: Sheila Kay Adams and Laura Boosinger, 2pm

Go! Room 4: Okkervil River with Shearwater

Irregardless Cafe: Larry Hutcherson

Kings: 5 pm: matinee show: Rocky Votolado with Roy and Deathray Davies; 9 pm: Neu Romance

Lincoln Theatre: Blatant Disarray with Frexon Zo, Infected and Ashfield

Montas: Salsa Salvaje Social

Pour House: Marshall Crenshaw with Mark Stuart; late show: Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash

Sadlack's: OHM

Skylight Exchange: open mic

Weaver Street Market: Jafaar

West End: The DJ Group

CONCERTS

Mystic Balafon Ensemble: 2-4 pm: West African music. Part of Uncommon Concerts on the Commons. Carrboro Town Commons, next to Town Hall. 918-7367. Free.

Duke Institute of the Arts Chamber Music Concert: 8 pm: Classical performance of Morike Lieder by Hugo Wolf, Part Two. Please see listing for May 21.

Ed Stephenson and the Paco Band: 6-8 pm: Flamenco jazz trio. Part of Waterfront Concerts series, Lake Wheeler, Raleigh Parks and Recreation Dept. 662-5704. $5.

Mon, May 24
Blue Bayou Club: Blue Monday All-Blues Jam

Cave: Gripweed Manifold

Comet Lounge: Open mic with Russ Thompson

Library: open mic

Local 506: Microphone Mondays

Pour House: Dubconscious

The Sirens Lounge: Live piano with Kurt Melges

Six String: Four Shillings Short

Tue, May 25
Bar Metro: Funk Night

Berkeley Cafe: Progressive Collective with Proto J

Bickett Gallery: DJ Madcow

Blue Bayou Club: open mic with Diane & Gregory

Cave: 7:30 pm: Comedy OpenMic; 10 pm: Cub Country

Flipside: open mic

Hi 5: Brad Benson

Irregardless Cafe: Alex Gorodezky

Library: International Dance Party

Local 506: Dracula's Daughter

Panzanella: Europa Jazz Quartet

Pour House: Kynda

Six String: open mic

Tir na nOg: Big Medicine

Weathervane: 5 pm: Scott Sawyer; 6:30: Eddie Paolantonio

CONCERTS

Garner Arts Orchestra: 6:30 pm: Classical and popular music. String instrument students and adult players are also invited. Must provide instrument. Garner Historic Auditorium, 742 W Garner Rd, Garner. Free.

East Chapel Hill High School Concert: 7:30 pm: Choral Dept performs. Part of ECHHS spring concert series. ECHHS, 500 Weaver Dairy Rd, Chapel Hill. 969-2482, ext. 268. $3.

Wed, May 26
Bar Metro: Mid-Week Crisis with DJs

Berkeley Cafe: Turner and Josh open mic

Blue Bayou Club: Clark Stern

Caffe Driade: Seth Coluzzi

Cat's Cradle: MOP

Cave: 7:30 pm: Alex Bowers; 10 pm: Rusty Trick with Friends of Rachel

Go! Room 4: Saturday Looks Good with Nomo

Helios Coffee Company: Intro by Keith

Hi 5: Travis Proctor

Irregardless Cafe: Pee Wee Moore Duo

James Pharmacy Restaurant: Dinner with Piano by Mary Mace

Jayzz: Dick Gable All-Stars

Library: Study Hall

Martin Street Music Hall: Merge with DJs Merlin, Shade and Phobia

MVP's Tavern: Bland Sawyer's Open Jam

Pour House: Saunter

Six String: Tommy Edwards and Good Company

Sushi Blues: Deja'Vu

Weathervane: 5 pm: Scott Sawyer; 6:30: Eddie Paolantonio

CONCERTS

Cates Avenue: 6-9 pm: Part of Jazz on Main Summer Concert Series. Main Street, next to fountain in Streets at Southpoint, Durham, www.thestreets atsouthpoint.com. Free.

East Chapel Hill High School Concert: 7:30 pm: Band and Symphonic band perform. Part of ECHHS spring concert series. ECHHS, 500 Weaver Dairy Rd, Chapel Hill. 969-2482 (ext 268). $3.

Music Related
Record & CD Show: Sunday, May 23, 10 am-5 pm: Proceeds to benefit Alzheimer's Association. Holiday inn, Crabtree Valley, I-440 at Glenwood Ave. Raleigh. 478-922-8851. $3.

Acoustic Pickin' Circle: Tuesdays, 8-10 pm: Sponsored by Piedmont Stringed Instruments. Crowley's Mini-Mart Billiards, 3055 Medlin Dr, Raleigh. 782-2955.

Traditional Music Jam: First & third Wednesdays, 7-9 pm: Presented by High Strung Violins & Guitars. All levels, traditions welcome. 718 Ninth St, Durham. 286-3801.

Facilitated Drum Circle: Every first and third Wednesday, 7:30 pm: All ages, all levels. Drums for loan. Music Explorium, 403 Weaver St, Carrboro. 969-8400. Donations accepted.

Carolina Mountain Dulcimer Players: Every third Thursday at 7 pm: Fretted dulcimer players of all skill levels welcome. Carol Woods Retirement Community, 750 Weaver Dairy Rd, Chapel Hill. 919-5359 or shirleyray@aol.com.

Carolina Samba School: Saturdays, 10 am-12 pm: Open to new members. Eduardo de Souza teaching Rio samba, pagode, and Bahia styles. 511 Dairyland Rd, Chapel Hill. 544-5451.

Open Celtic Music Jam: Saturdays, 5-7 pm: Celtic Wonders, 118 A East Main St, Carrboro. www.celticwonders2000.com.

Durham Music Festival Call for Entries: Interested performers in all music genres encouraged to apply by June 1. Please submit CD and press pack to DADA asap. Durham Association for Downtown Arts, Attn: DMFe, PO Box 488, Durham, NC 27702.

Music Maker Relief Foundation: Help keep the bluest of the blues alive! To find out how you can help the organization that works with the forgotten heroes and pioneers of Southern musical traditions, call 643-2456, visit www.musicmaker.org, or email volunteers@musicmaker.org.

WNCU Jazz Calendar: List your jazz event at www.wncu.org. Contact Edith Thorpe at 530-6122 or ethorpe@wpo.nccu.com with questions.

Thu, May 27
Akai Hana: Frankie Alexander and Steve Wing

April + George: Fruta with DJ Keith

Bar Metro: Eighties New Wave with DJ Anthony

Berkeley Cafe: Februarys Leaving with Angyst

Bickett Gallery: 919Noise Fest 2 with Subscape Annex, Clang Quartet, Accelera Deck, more

Blue Bayou Club: Buzzbombs

Cave: 7:30 pm: Everybodyfields; 10 pm: Eric Sommer

Club 9: International Night

Crowley's of Stonehenge: open mic with EG Peters

Federal: DJ Marco

General Store Cafe: Jimmy Cameron & High Lonesome

Gino Russo's: Side Street

Go! Room 4: Spencer Acuff with the Wiyos and Evenfall

Holiday Inn Chapel Hill: Chris Reynolds Swing 'N' Jazz Band

Irregardless: Greg Logan & Ray Green

James Pharmacy Restaurant: Irish Session Circle

Kings Barcade: Applejuice Orchestra

Lincoln Theatre: Perpetual Groove

Local 506: Triple Ts hosted by DJ Brothersmothers

Martin Street Music Hall: DJ Blake Presents Martha Quynn's Living Room

Montas: Grooves After Seven

MVP's Tavern: Nathan Davis Duo

Pour House: open mic jam with Brent Robertson

Six String: Roy Bookbinder

Sushi Blues: Raw with LeMoore

Varsity Ale House: Flabbergasters

West End: Andrew Dykers

CONCERTS

Weaver St. Market After Hours: 6-8 pm: The Hushpuppies, old time music. On the lawn at 101 E Weaver St, Carrboro. 929-0010, ext 115. Free.

East Chapel Hill High School Concert: 7:30 pm: School orchestra performs. Part of ECHHS spring concert series. ECHHS, 500 Weaver Dairy Rd, Chapel Hill. 969-2482 (ext 268). $3.

Duke Institute of Arts Chamber Music Concert: 8 pm: Classical performance of Baroque and Beyond. Doris Duke Center, Duke campus. www.duke.edu/web/dia, 684-4687. $10.

Fri, May 28
Abyssinia: African Caribbean Night

Bakus: Flamenco guitar

Berkeley Cafe: Knowledge with DD & Green Eggs, Ell-Dee, Bobby C, more

Blue Bayou Club: Big Rick and the Bombers with Lynette Barber

Bogart's: Mojo

Bull Pen Lounge: Michael Leonhardt (piano)

Caffe Driade: The Eerybodyfields

Cafe Cyclo: Spin with LeMoore

Cave: 7:30 pm: Shawn Boyee; 10:00 pm: Kickin Grass

Club 9: Masala Beat Club with DJ Mogambo and DJ Marco

Crowley's of Stonehenge: Jason Adamo

De La Luz @ Temple Ball: Dipped in Moonlight (Celebration of Grateful Dead)

The Edge: DJ Kool Sheed

Fat Daddy's: Astors Cane

Flipside: Quantum, 8 pm

General Store Cafe: Matt Thackston

Gino Russo's: Big Bertha

Go! Room 4: Amish Jihad with Kudzu Wish, Thunderlip and The Talk

Helios Coffee Company: Eric Sommer

Hi 5: Crush

Irregardless Cafe: Bobby Moody and Lou Padro; after dark: Bobby Moody

James Pharmacy Restaurant: Dinner with Piano by Liz Tedesco

Jayzz: April Howell Band

Joe & Jo's Downtown: Gypsy Cab

Kings Barcade: Transportation with Des Ark and All Astronauts

Library: Brooklyn Nights with Kid AG

Lincoln Theatre: Tantric with Fat Head Otis

Local 506: Bigger Lovers

Michael Dean's: Magic Pipers

Montas: Caribbean Funkfest with Samecumba, Dread34 and Flav-O-Rich

MVP's Tavern: Rockshow

Nightlight: Eyes to Space with North Elementary and The Rachel Nevadas

Pour House: Five Gallon Pale with Seepeoples

Sidelines: Pearsall Brothers

The Sirens Lounge: DJ Andre

Six String: Danny Gotham, Armand Lenchek, Will McFarlane

Skybox: MoJones

Tony's Bourbon Street Oyster Bar: EG Peters

Tosca Ristorante Italiano: Different Drum Trio

Washington Duke Inn: Chris Reynolds Swing 'N' Jazz Duo with Ben Palmer

Woody's@City Market: Second-Hand Flapjack

CONCERTS

Fridays on the Front Porch: 5-7 pm: Live bluegrass music. Carolina Crossroads Restaurant, Carolina Inn, 211 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill. 918-2722. Free.

Neighborhood Night: 7 pm: Mt Bright Baptist Church Gospel Choir. Part of Last Fridays series. Burwell School, 319 N Churton St, Hillsborough. 732-7451. Free.

Hillsborough Arts Council: 6-9 pm: Celtic Jam. Part of Last Fridays series. Old County Courthouse, downtown Hillsborough. 732-7741. Free. Jazz at The Know: 7-10 pm: Weekly live jazz series hosted by jazz writer and announcer Larry Thomas. Music by Generations Band (Brother Yusuf, Freeman and Aidia Ledbetter) followed by jazz jam. 2520 Fayetteville St, Durham. 682-7228. $5.

Sat, May 29
Abyssinia: African Caribbean Night

April+George: Worldbeat w/ DJ Steve

Bakus: Jafaar

Cafe Cyclo: Merge with Xopher

Caffe Driade: Jesse Janes

Cave: 7:30 pm: Comedy Night with Evan Christie, 10:00 pm: Fake Swedish with Velvet

Crowley's of Stonehenge: Plywood Smile

De La Luz@Temple Ball: Seepeoples

The Edge: International Saturdays with DJ Billy Bill

Fat Daddy's: Turbulence

General Store Cafe: Eric Sommer

Gino Russo's: Soul Kitchen

Helios Coffee Company: Shana Scudder

Hillsborough Farmer's Market: Bo Lozoff

Irregardless Cafe: Laura Ridgeway and Friends; after dark: Laura Ridgeway Dance Band

James Pharmacy Restaurant: Dinner with Piano by Stephen Smith

Jayzz: Katherine Whalen

Joe & Jo's Downtown: Hugh Swaso Project

Kings Barcade: Jimi Hendrix Inexperience with AC/DC Tribute Band

Lincoln Theatre: Andrew WK with The Beautiful Mistake

Local 506: Axis of Change Showcase with Shallow Be Thy Name, Mowing Lawns, Fashion Design, Lud

Metro: Underground Flaunt with LeMoore

Michael Dean's: EG Peters Band

Pour House: Same Difference with Downfall

The Sirens Lounge: DJ Pitt

Six String: Spencer Acuff and the Wiyos

Sparks: MoJones

Spice Street: Fusion with DJ Intuition and Kid AG

Sunset Grille: Nathan Davis Duo

Tony's Bourbon Street Oyster Bar: Buster Groove

Vin: Sala@Vin w/DJs Joshua & Keith

Woody's@City Market: DJ T-LO

CONCERTS

Mandolin U Shrinivas and U Rasjesh: 7 pm: Mandolin concert. Martin Middle School, 1701 Ridge Rd, Raleigh. www.icmds.org. $15 adults, $10 students.