Wednesday 13

music

Innsbrook After Hours The Innsbrook music series continues with performances by Dierks Bentley and Lost Dogs. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $10. Call 794-6700 or visit www.innsbrookafterhours.com.

Wednesday Wandering Concerts VCU presents a weekly music series, noon-1 p.m. on the Commons Plaza. Free. This week, The Orderlies perform. 828-4554.

museums

Science Museum of Virginia The museum's Lunch Break Science Lecture Series runs through the summer, noon-1 p.m. This week, Asmare Atalay talks about "Nutrient Management: A Growing Water Quality Issue." Free. 2500 W. Broad St. 864-1400.

night life

Alley Katz U-Melt, 18 and older, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., $7. 643-2816.

Arthur's at Inns of Virginia Nick's Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 288-2800.

Awful Arthur's (West End) Texas Hold 'Em Tournament, weekly, 8 p.m., free. 672-9385.

Babe's Karaoke, weekly, free. 355-9330.

Bahama Joe's R&B Night, weekly, free. 262-9652.

Bogart's Back Room Joint Chiefs (funk), 9 p.m., $5. 353-9280.

Bottega Bistro Tommy Witten Trio, weekly, 6 p.m. 379-9899.

Bottom Line Nick's karaoke, weekly. 644-5944.

Bubba's Restaurant Oldies Music Night, weekly, 8-11 p.m., free. 236-1600.

Breaker's South No Charge, weekly, 8 p.m. 323-8024.

Cabo's Corner Bistro Emme St. James and Her Jazz Gentlemen, 8:30-11 p.m., free. 355-1144.

Caddy's Karaoke, weekly, free. 794-3007.

Cary Street Café Special Ed & the Shortbus Bluegrass Band, weekly, 10 p.m., $5. 353-7445.

Catch 22 Ladies Night, weekly, 18 and older, 6 p.m.-2 a.m. 343-1560.

Club 534 Berlin, '80s new-wave night, weekly. 353-9670.

Club Razzles "Havana Nights," salsa and merengue, with free dance lessons, weekly, 8 p.m., free. 330-0007.

Emilio's Southside (jam, funk, drum 'n' bass), weekly, 10 p.m., $4. 359-1224.

Empire Lounge 804noise Presents (experimental music social), weekly, 7-10 p.m., free. 344-3323.

Europa Ground Zero DJs (house, down tempo, dub), weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 643-0911.

Funny Bone Pablo Francisco, 8 p.m., $17. 521-8900.

Glenn's Tavern Another Level Band (R&B, funk), weekly, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., $5. 321-3444.

Hard Shell RPF Music (jazz), weekly, 7-9 p.m., free. 643-2333.

Hyperlink Café Richmatic (underground hip-hop), weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., $5, free before 11 p.m. 254-1942.

Lucky Lounge S.I.N. Night, weekly, 10 p.m., free. 648-5100.

Maggiano's Little Italy The RVA Latin Jazz Band, weekly, 6-10 p.m., free. 253-0900.

Mars Bar Retrolution (industrial), weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 644-6277.

Nanci Raygun Richmond Queer Space Drag Show, all ages, 5 p.m., $5. 353-4263.

Out of Bounds Faron Hamblin, weekly, 10:30 p.m., free. 355-7390.

Penny Lane Pub Acoustic open mic night, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 780-1682.

Poe's Pub Solo Acoustic Night, weekly, 9:30 p.m. 648-2120.

Positive Vibe Café Sheryl Warner and the Southside Homewreckers (blues), 7:30-9:30 p.m., free. 560-9622.

Rare Olde Times Princess Complex, weekly, 8:30 p.m., free. 750-1346.

Reflections Fahari Sound (reggae), weekly, $5 for men. 519-5324.

Shamrock Pub Karaoke with Matt Rock, weekly, 9 p.m. 330-0617.

Sharky's The Wrest with Pat O'Brien, weekly, 9:30 p.m., free. 273-1888.

Sin é DC Motors, 8:30-11:30 p.m., free. 649-7767.

The Tobacco Company Debra Deane and Friends, 8 p.m., free. 782-9555.

Upper East Side Lounge Governor's School Jazz Ensemble (jazz), 7 p.m., $10. 467-6182.

Thursday14

word

Book Signing Tee Morris premieres his new novel "Legacy of Morevi: Book One of the Arathellean Wars," 7 p.m. at the Little Professor Book Center. 6423 Centralia Road. 777-9388.

stage

Festival of Arts The Dogwood Dell art season continues with a performance of "Outward Bound," Sutton Vane's tale of a voyage on a mysterious ocean liner, at 8:30 p.m. Through July 16. 646-1437.

night life

Alley Katz Jefferson Plane Crash, This Means You, Psyopus, Spitfire, 18 and older, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $5. 643-2816.

Ashland Coffee and Tea Open Road Bluegrass, 8 p.m., $12-$17. 798-1702.

Azzurro's Restaurant Emme St. James and Her Jazz Gentlemen, weekly, 6:30-9:30 p.m., free. 282-1509.

Bahama Joe's Top 40 Dance Night, weekly, free. 262-9652.

Baja Bean Company Karaoke, weekly. 257-5445.

Bandito's "Thursday Night Drama" Dance Night with DJ Rick Danger, weekly. 354-9999.

Blue Mountain Coffee House Harry Gore, 7-10 p.m., free. 355-8002.

Bogart's Back Room Blue Line Highway (Americana), 9 p.m., $5. 353-9280.

Bottega Bistro Thomas Coleman, weekly, 6 p.m. 379-9899.

Brandermill Inn Karaoke with Stevie Ray Braun, weekly. 739-8871.

Bubba's Restaurant Karaoke, weekly, 8 p.m.-midnight, free. 236-1600.

Cabo's Corner Bistro Marna Bales Band, 9:30-11:30 p.m., free. 355-1144.

Caddy's Karaoke, weekly, free. 794-3007.

Café Diem Roger Carroll and Chez Roué Orchette, weekly, 9:30 p.m., free. 353-2500.

Cary Street Café Wrinkleneck Mules (alt-country), 10 p.m., $5. 353-7445.

Catch 22 College Night, weekly, 6 p.m.-2 a.m., $5-$10. 343-1560.

Crossroads Open-mic night with Michelle Saud features Rize, weekly, free. 643-2060.

Curbside Café The Scott Miller Band Project (acoustic rock), weekly, 10 p.m., free. 355-7008.

Europa DJ Jeff McGrath (progressive house), weekly, 10 p.m., free. 643-0911.

Firebirds Rocky Mountain Grill Kevin Kelley, weekly, 5-9 p.m., free. 364-9744.

Funny Bone Pablo Francisco, 8 p.m., $17. 521-8900.

Glenn's Tavern Hot City, weekly, 8:30-11:30 p.m. DJ Fletcher, weekly, 11:30 p.m.-1 a.m. $5. 321-6487.

Honey Whyte's Ryan Hearn (acoustic rock), weekly, 8 p.m., free. 643-6022.

Hyperlink Café Liquid Lounge with DJ Rayvon (old school, reggae, crunk), weekly, 10 p.m., $3-$5. 254-1942.

La Familia Restaurant Sha-nniece James Project (jazz open mic), weekly, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., $5. 261-5400.

Maggiano's Little Italy The RVA New Orleans Jazz Band, weekly, 6-10 p.m., free. 253-0900.

Market Café Innsbrook Chicago Cy (blues, jazz), 5:30-9 p.m., free. 934-0144.

Mars Bar Pop '80s Dance Night, weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 644-6277.

Matrixx Room Latin Dance Night, weekly, free dance lesson, 8:30-9 p.m., party 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $10. 225-8250.

McCormack's Irish Pub The Redline, 6 Foot Loofah, Gameshow Hero, 10 p.m., $3. 648-1003.

Mulligan's Sports Grille (South Side) Karaoke, weekly, free. 744-8686.

Out of Bounds Jason Horst, weekly, 10 p.m. 355-7390.

Poe's Pub Jason Ricci (roadhouse blues), 9:30 p.m., $5. 648-2120.

Rare Olde Times Uisce Beatha (Irish), weekly, 8:30 p.m., free. 750-1346.

Sharky's Pat O'Brien (singer-songwriter), weekly, 9:30 p.m., free. 273-1888.

Sideline Café Karaoke hosted by Bill Campbell, weekly, 8:30 p.m. 748-4786.

Sin é Karaoke Night, weekly, 9 p.m.-midnight, free. 649-7767.

S.J.'s Lakeside Tavern Karaoke with Frank, weekly, 7:30 p.m., free. 264-3799.

The Tobacco Company John Fetherston Band, 8 p.m., free. 782-9555.

Upper East Side Lounge Adrian Duke (soul), 7 p.m., $5. 467-6182.

Visions Dance Club Karaoke, weekly, 7:30 p.m., free. 379-3800.

Friday 15

music

BIG Summer Classic The String Cheese Incident, Keller Williams, Michael Franti and Spearhead, Yonder Mountain String Band, Umphrey's McGee and New Monsoon perform at the Classic Amphitheater at the Richmond Raceway Complex. Gates open at 1 p.m. Tickets are $25-$37.50, available at 262-8100 or www.bigsummerclassic.com.

Friday Cheers The Tredegar Iron Works concert series continues with performances by Ingram Hill and the DJ Williams Projekt, 6-10 p.m. Free. For more information, call 788-6466 or visit www.citycelebrations.org.

Fridays at Sunset The Kanawha Plaza music series continues with a performance by the Lyfe. Gates open at 6 p.m. Tickets are $15-$20. 8th and Canal streets. For more information, call (888) 301-4102 or visit www.fridaysatsunset.com.

Guitar Series VCU's Guitar and Other Strings Series presents British guitarist John Renbourn performing at the Singleton Center at 8 p.m. Tickets are $10. 922 Park Ave. 828-1166.

River's Bend Concert Series The weekly Chester music series continues with a performance by Band of Oz. Gates open at 6 p.m. Tickets are $7. 12701 Kingston Ave. For more information, visit www.riversbendconcertseries.com.

Short Pump Town Center The shopping center's summer concert series runs 6-8 p.m. This week, Clay Mottley performs. Free. 360-1700.

galleries

Artemis Gallery The Artemis Music and Art Festival features the music of Wendy Pace, Sharon Kronstedt, Gary Gerloff and Unit 53, plus an outdoor arts and crafts exhibition with Guy Bernard's wire-bending sculptures, Susan Lansome's photographs, Elizabeth Evans brassiere sculptures and demonstrations by Dianne Clement and Karen Fitzhugh, 6 p.m.-midnight. 1601 W. Main St. 353-2676.

Crossroads Gallery "A Photo Is Worth a Thousand Words," a photo show featuring work by Lorenzo Roberts, Anne Link and The Guild of American Paper Cutters, opens with a reception, 6-9 p.m. Through Aug. 11. 2016 Staples Mill Road. 278-8950.

night life

Alley Katz Murphy's Kids, Jackmove, Eastern Standard Time, Zero One, all ages, 6-9 p.m., $5. Clare Quilty, Maia Banks, 18 and older, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., $5. 643-2816.

Ashland Coffee and Tea Susan Greenbaum, 8 p.m., $8. 798-1702.

Bahama Joe's Live country music, weekly, $5. 262-9652.

Blue Mountain Coffee House Josh Bearman and Ed Brogan (bluegrass mandolin duets), weekly, 8-11 p.m., free. 355-8002.

Bogart's Back Room Joe Scott Band (jazz), 9 p.m., $7. 353-9280.

Breakers South The Tin Man, weekly, 8 p.m., free. 323-8024.

Café Gutenberg In the Red, Jessica L. Fenton, Aimee Bales, 8:30 p.m., free. 497-5000.

Cary Street Café Modern Groove Syndicate (jazz, jam), 10 p.m., $5. 353-7445.

Catch 22 Flow Night, weekly, 6 p.m.-2 a.m., $5-$10. 343-1560.

Chopstix Hip-hop DJs and electronic music, weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., $3. 358-7027.

Club Richbrau DJ Rocky and Friends (dance music), weekly, 9 p.m., $3. 644-3018.

ComedySportz ComedySportz (interactive improv), weekly, 7 p.m., $10-$12. Random Acts (improv), 10 p.m., $10-$12. 266-9377.

Daddio's Grille Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 754-1448.

Emilio's Mayuco (flamenco guitar), 7-9 p.m., weekly, free. Doc Branch and the Keynotes (jazz), weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., $4. 359-1224.

Enzo's Ristorante Marna Bales Band, 8-11:30 p.m., free. 784-2962.

Europa DJ Jeff McGrath and DJ J.P. (broken beat and house), weekly, 10 p.m., free. 643-0911.

Funny Bone Pablo Francisco, 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., $20. 521-8900.

Fusion Live blues and jazz, weekly, 10 p.m., $7. 249-2338.

Glenn's Tavern Choice, weekly, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. DJ Sky, weekly, 12:30-2 a.m., $5. 321-3444.

Godfrey's Reflex Dance Night (Brit pop), 10 p.m.-2 a.m., $3-$5. 648-3957.

Jesse's Place Karaoke with Amanda Rogers, weekly, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., free. 550-0804.

Kitty O'Shea's Nick's Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., free. 739-0800.

La Familia Restaurant Salsa Night with DJ Steve (Latin dance music), weekly, free lessons 9-10 p.m., music 10 p.m.-2 a.m., $5. 261-5400.

Lucky Lounge DJ Burn-E (electronic, dance, polka), weekly, 10 p.m., free. 648-5100.

Maggiano's Little Italy The John Winn Trio (jazz), 7-11 p.m., free. 253-0900.

Mars Bar New Wave Dance Night, weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 644-6277.

Mr. Bojangles Therapy (DJs, roots, rock, reggae and dancehall), weekly, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., $12-$15. 344-2901.

Mulligan's Sports Grille (W. Main St.) Karaoke, weekly, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., free. 353-8686.

Nanci Raygun MC Chris, Snmnmnm, The Gaskets, Titty Committee, 18 and older, 9 p.m., $10-$12. 353-4263.

Plan 9 Music (Carytown) 24th Anniversary Weekend with Horsehead, Brand New Disaster, The Rising Sons, 6 p.m., free. 353-9996.

Playing Field Karaoke with Max, weekly, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., free. 755-7700.

Poe's Pub Billy Ray Hatley and the Show Dogs, 9:30 p.m., $5. 648-2120.

Rare Olde Times Andy, Cindy and Thensome (Irish folk), weekly, 8:30 p.m., free. 750-1346.

Richbrau's TapHouse Grill Gypsy Roots (swing jazz guitar), weekly, 8-11 p.m., free. 644-3018.

Shamrock Pub Karaoke with Brandon Campbell, weekly, 9 p.m. 330-0617.

Sharky's The Wrest with Pat O'Brien, weekly, 9:30 p.m., free. 273-1888.

Shenanigans The Slack Family Bluegrass Band, 8:30 p.m., $5. 264-5010.

Sin é Special Edition, 9 p.m., free. 649-7767.

The Tobacco Company Jimmy O Band, 9:30 p.m., free. 782-9555.

Tonic Clear with DJ Jéréme Rometti and weekly guest DJs (lounge, jazz, Latin-house, breaks), weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 648-4300.

Upper East Side Lounge Sha-nniece James Project (smooth jazz), 7 p.m., $5. 467-6182.

VIP Lounge The Beacon Street Band, 9 p.m., free. 282-6518.

Saturday 16

events

Virginia Derby Colonial Downs presents the second leg of the Grand Slam of Grass Turf Racing Series, starting at 1 p.m. Admission is $2-$5. Call 966-RACE or visit www.colonialdowns.com.

music

Gospel Benefit Concert Gospel Baptist Church hosts a leukemia benefit concert featuring performances by the Joyful Sensations, Soldiers of Vision, Bruce and Brandon Waller, Drum Connection, Gospel Baptist Steppers and the Joyful Praize Dance Team, starting at 11 a.m. Donations accepted. 2317 Harvie Road. 914-3882.

K95 CountryFest The country radio station presents a music festival at the Richmond Raceway Complex with performances by John Michael Montgomery, Billy Dean, Andy Griggs, Lauren Lucas and Hot Apple Pie. Gates open at 10 a.m. Tickets are $25 with some free tickets available. For more information, call 228-7500 or visit www.k95country.com.

stage

Byrd Theatre The SPARC New Voices for the Theater program presents its Festival of New Works, the culmination of a residency program for ten high school playwrights, at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. and July 17 at 11 a.m. Free. 2908 W. Cary St. 788-6446

night life

Alley Katz Voter Awareness Party with River City High, all ages, 6-9 p.m., $5. 51 Pegasus, Pennyshaker, 18 and older, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., $5. 643-2816.

Art Works Patchwork Collective presents Tulsa Drone (post rock), Brian Jones and Mao Amore (avant jazz), and Brian Zentz (turntable), 8 p.m., $5. 350-6374

Bandito's "Saturday Night Nature" Dance Night with DJ Rick Danger, weekly. 354-9999.

Blue Mountain Coffee House Pam Hockman, 7-10 p.m., free. 355-8002.

Bogart's Back Room Sambaiosis (Brazilian jazz), 9 p.m., $7. 353-9280.

Borders Books and Music Robert Parker Vaughan, Noah Denney, Akshay Narang (acoustic singer-songwriters), 7 p.m., free. 965-0733.

Capital Coffee and Desserts Lenny Greer and Jim Mohr (bluegrass), 7-9 p.m., free. 204-1755.

Cary Street Café Jazz jam, weekly, 2-5 p.m., free. King Solomon's Marbles (Dead covers), 10 p.m., $5. 353-7445.

Catch 22 Sex and the City Ladies Night, weekly, 6 p.m.-2 a.m., $5-$10, ladies free until 11 p.m. 343-1560.

Club Richbrau DJ Rocky and Friends (dance music), weekly, 9 p.m., $3. 644-3018.

ComedySportz ComedySportz (interactive improv), weekly, 7 p.m., $10-$12. "The Empire Rocks Back" (musical spoof), weekly, 10 p.m., $12-$14. 266-9377.

Cotton Club Lyric Ave (spoken word, comedy, hip-hop variety show), weekly, 8 p.m., $10. 752-0179.

Enzo's Ristorante Marna Bales Band, 8-11:30 p.m., free. 784-2962.

Europa DJ Omar (deep house), weekly, 10 p.m., free. 643-0911.

Funny Bone Pablo Francisco, 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., $20. 521-8900.

Fusion Live blues and jazz, weekly, 10 p.m., $7. 249-2338.

Glenn's Tavern Choice, DJ Johnny, weekly, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $5. 321-3444.

Gospel Chicken House Men of Faith, 3 for the One, 7 p.m., free. 883-5507.

Grove Avenue Coffee and Tea Folk in the Grove with Keadron Higgs (traditional Scottish fiddle), 7 p.m., $10-$12. 647-7856.

Honey Whyte's The 9:55 Club Stand-Up Comedy Night, 10 p.m., free. 643-6022.

La Familia Restaurant Salsa Night with DJ Steve (Latin dance music), weekly, free lessons 9-10 p.m., music 10 p.m.-2 a.m., $5. 261-5400.

Lucky Lounge DJ Burn-E (electronic, dance, polka), weekly, 10 p.m., free. 648-5100.

Maggiano's Little Italy The Fred Ostrow Trio (jazz), 7-11 p.m., free. 253-0900.

Mars Bar '80s Hits and Electronic Dance Night, weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 644-6277.

McCormack's Irish Pub The Strap-Ons, Noble Chicken, Classic, 10 p.m., $3. 648-1003.

Nanci Raygun Cipher, Charge, XReignofTerrorX, Bleed the Sun, all ages, 5 p.m., $7, $5 with canned food donation. Chromelodeon, The Receptors, Khate, Denim and Diamonds, 18 and older, 10 p.m., $5. 353-4263.

Plan 9 Music (Carytown) 24th Anniversary Weekend with Neighborhood Friendly, The Caste, Raven's Place, Zero Hour, 1-5 p.m., free. Metro Soul Foundation, Tommy 2 Fingers and the Why Nots, Calvero, 6-9 p.m., free. 353-9996.

Poe's Pub Page Wilson with Reckless Abandon (American mongrel music), 9 p.m., $5. 648-2120.

Rare Olde Times Andy, Cindy and Thensome (Irish folk), weekly, 8:30 p.m., free. 750-1346.

Richbrau's TapHouse Grill Moonlight Serenade with Tommy Clarke and Russ Hanchin (jazz), weekly, 7-10 p.m., free. 644-3018.

Firebirds Rocky Mountain Grill Kevin Kelley, weekly, 5-9 p.m., free. 364-9744. Shamrock Pub Missing Mason (psychedelic rock), 9 p.m. 330-0617.

Sharky's Pat O'Brien, weekly, 9:30 p.m., free. 273-1888.

Shenanigans Bill Kirchen and Too Much Fun, 8:30 p.m., $10. 264-5010.

Shockoe Espresso and Roastery The Orderlies, 7-10 p.m., free. 648-3734.

Sin é Little Rodger, 9 p.m.-midnight, free. 649-7767.

The Tobacco Company Jimmy O Band, 9:30 p.m., free. 782-9555.

Tonic Blue Bar with DJ Jéréme Rometti and weekly guest DJs (new wave, electronica, house, '80s retro and breaks), weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 648-4300.

Tropical Soul Soultry Saturdays DJ Night (funk, reggae, hip-hop, afrobeat), weekly, 9 p.m., free. 771-1605.

Upper East Side Lounge An Evening with… (rock), 9 p.m., $5. 467-6182.

VIP Lounge The Beacon Street Band, 9 p.m., free. 282-6518.

Sunday 17

museums

Valentine Richmond History Center The museum offers a weekly Sunday walking tour of various Richmond locations, starting at 2 p.m. This week, the tour explores Monument Avenue. Tickets are $6-$7. 649-0711.

night life

Alley Katz Running With Scissors, Hollinshed, Evo, all ages, 6-10 p.m., $5. 643-2816.

Brandermill Inn Wendy and Raye, weekly, 3-7 p.m. 739-8871.

Caddy's Karaoke, weekly, free. 794-3007.

Café Diem Johnny Hott and the Piedmont Souprize, weekly, 7:30-10:30 p.m., free. 353-2500.

Cary Street Café Bluegrass brunch jam, weekly, noon, free. 353-7445.

Christ Ascension Episcopal Church Joe Enroughty and His Royal Virginians (big band), 2-5 p.m., free. 864-1040.

ComedySportz C.R.O.S.S. (Christian improv), 6 p.m., $10. 266-9377.

Commercial Taphouse When Harry Met Buzzy (pop and oddities), 9 p.m., free. 359-6544.

Funny Bone Pablo Francisco, 7 p.m., $17. 521-8900.

Glenn's Tavern Another Level Band (R&B, funk), weekly, 9 p.m.-midnight. DJ Sky, weekly, 12:30-2 a.m., $5. 321-3444.

Grafiti Grille Jazz brunch with the Farmer Brothers, weekly, 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., free. 288-0633.

Grove Avenue Coffee and Tea Divided Highway (bluegrass), weekly, 9 a.m.-noon, free. 288-6211.

Hard Shell Daniel Clark-Jimmy Sullivan Duo, weekly, 11:30 a.m., free. 643-2333.

Jumpin J's Java J's Soleil Jazz Presents The String Jazz Trio, noon-3 p.m., free. 344-3500.

Kitty O' Shea's Jazz Brunch with the Leon Leary Trio, weekly, noon-2 p.m., free. 739-0800.

Mars Bar Throwback Dance Night ('80s and eclectic), weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 644-6277.

Metro Grill Mark Troxell Duo, weekly, 7:30-9:30 p.m., free. 353-4433.

Mr. Bojangles Lyric Ave (spoken word, comedy, hip-hop), 8 p.m., $8-$10. 344-2901.

Mulligan's Sports Grille (W. Main St.) Dave Pillsbury's Toot Sweet Jazz Ensemble, weekly, 7 p.m., free. 353-8686.

Plan 9 Music (Carytown) 24th Anniversary Weekend with Lady Ray and the Lucky Stripes, Flesh Mountain Boys, Sin City Revival, The Orderlies, 2 p.m., free. 353-9996.

Richbrau Brewery S.I.N. night, weekly. 644-3018.

Sports Page Open Mic Night, weekly. 379-1844.

Monday 18

night life

Alley Katz 33West, Neighborhood Friendly, Patent Pending, We're All Broken, I Voted for Kudos, all ages, 6-10 p.m., $5. 643-2816.

Bogart's Back Room Brown (big band, jazz, funk), 9 p.m., $6. 353-9280.

Café Diem Open-mic night with Wes Edwards, weekly, 10 p.m., free. 353-2500.

Cary Street Café Tripp n' Jenny (oldtime, bluegrass), 8 p.m., free. 353-7445.

Chopstix Information Technology drum 'n' bass DJ show, weekly. 358-7027.

Easy Street 9:55 Club Comedy Night, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 355-1198.

Glenn's Tavern Carlton Ayles and Legacy (jazz), weekly, 7:30-10:30 p.m., free. 321-3444.

Mars Bar Milli Vanilli Karaoke, weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 644-6277.

Nanci Raygun Suicide Machines, The Briggs, Murphy's Kids, all ages, 5 p.m. $10-$12. Sacrosanct (goth, industrial), weekly, 18 and older, 10 p.m., $3-$5. 353-4263.

Penny Lane Karaoke, weekly, free. 780-1682.

Potter's Pub and Grille Karaoke with Matt Rock, weekly, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., free. 282-9999.

Tuesday 19

word

Book Signings Children's book author Al Schalow reads and signs copies of his book "The Adventure Down Crunchy Road," 4-6 p.m. at Book People. 288-4346.

Author Dennis Danvers reads from and signs copies of his newest novel "Bright Spot," written under the pen name Robert Sydney, at the Fountain Bookstore at 6:30 p.m. 1312 W. Cary St. 788-1594.

night life

Arthur's at Inns of Virginia Open Mic Night with Pace and Magill, weekly, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., free. 288-2800.

Ashland Coffee and Tea The Tell Tale Hearts Storytellers present an open-mic night, 6:30-8 p.m. 798-1702.

Bahama Joe's Karaoke with Smitty, weekly, free. 262-9652.

Bogart's Back Room Ben Lynch (acoustic singer-songwriter), 9 p.m., $2. 353-9280.

Bubba's Karaoke, weekly, 8 p.m.-midnight, free. 236-1600.

Cabo's Corner Bistro Ashby Anderson (jazz piano), weekly, 7 p.m., free. 355-1144.

Caddy's Karaoke, weekly, free. 794-3007.

Café Diem DJ Williams Projekt, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 353-2500.

Cary Street Café The Grove (jam), weekly, 10 p.m., $5. 353-7445.

Easy Street Pat O'Brien, weekly, 9:30 p.m., free. 355-1198.

Europa Dinner and a movie, weekly, 8:30 p.m. 643-0911.

Funny Bone Apollo Night, weekly, 8 p.m., $12. This week, K-Dub. 521-8900.

Glenn's Tavern Warren Felton's Entertainment Karaoke, weekly, 8:30-10:30 p.m. DJ Fletcher, weekly, 10:30 p.m.-1 a.m., free. 321-3444.

Hard Shell Terry Murphy Trio, weekly, 7-9 p.m., free. 643-2333.

Honey Whyte's Movie Night, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 643-6022

Kitty O'Shea's Karaoke with DJ Scuba Steve, weekly. 739-0800.

Legend Brewing Company Tuesday Night Movies, weekly, 8:30 p.m., free. 232-3446.

Maggiano's Little Italy Charlie Kilpatrick, weekly, 6 p.m. 253-0900.

Mars Bar Totally '80s Dance Night, weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 644-6277.

Mulligan's Sports Grille (W. Main St.) Karaoke, weekly, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., free. 353-8686.

Nanci Raygun Now Sleepyhead, Attractive and Popular, Avec, Attackula, all ages, 5 p.m., $5. The Lord Weird Slough Feg, Twisted Tower Dire, Widow, Time Lord, 18 and older, 10 p.m., $6. 353-4263.

Poe's Pub Open Mic Night, weekly, 9:30 p.m. 648-2120.

Firebirds Rocky Mountain Grill Kevin Kelley, weekly, 5-9 p.m., free. 364-9744.

Sin é John Fetherston, 9 p.m.-midnight, free. 649-7767.

S.J.'s Lakeside Tavern Karaoke with Sherry, weekly, 7:30 p.m., free. 264-3799.

Sports Page Open Mic Night, weekly. 379-1844.

The Tobacco Company Chris Adams, 8 p.m., free. 782-9555.

Tropical Soul Verses (spoken word, poetry, hip-hop), weekly, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m., $5. 771-1605.

Visions Dance Club Wendy and Ray, weekly, 8 p.m., free. 379-3800.