All events published in Night & Day are open to the public. Club showtimes should be considered after dinner hours unless specified, and cover charges are listed when available.
Wednesday 15
music
August Musicales Classical music series begins with Mary Johnson, Tyrone Aiken and Hope Armstrong Erb at the Fellowship Hall of Grace Convenant Prebyterian Church at 7:30 p.m. Free. 1627 Monument Ave. 359-2463
Russ Parr Morning Show’s Back to School Bus Tour Radio DJ Russ Parr brings book bags full of school supplies and Chris Brown, DJ Unk, B5 and other performers to the Richmond International Raceway at 6 a.m. Free. 600 E. Laburnum Ave. 672-9299.
Concert Alison Krausss & Union Station perform at the Richmond Coliseum at 8 p.m. Tickets are $39-$48.50. 262-8100.
museums
Science Museum of Virginia The museum’s free weekly Lunch Break Science series continues with Paul Yuran speaking on”The Commercial Demonstration of Manufactured Aggregate Using Spray Dryer Ash” at noon. 2500 W. Broad St. 864-1400.
word
Style Weekly’s Fiction Issue Party, 7 p.m. Barnes and Noble. 5501 W. Broad St. 358-0825
stage
Firehouse Theatre “The Shootout,” a performance message against violence, self-hatred and strife. 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15-$20. 1609 W. Broad Street. 647-0832.
night life
Alley Katz Blacklisted, Ceremony and others, 7-11 p.m., $10. 643-2816.
Artspace Jack Wright & Jason Talbot, Caustic Castle and others, 7 p.m., $5. 232-6464.
Babe’s of Carytown Karaoke, weekly, 8:30 p.m., free. 355-9330.
Bogart’s Back Room Mad Elephant (rock), 9 p.m., $5. 353-9280.
Bottega Bistro Tommy Witten Trio featuring Emme St. James, weekly, 6:30-9:30 p.m., free. 379-9899.
Bubba’s Jam band open-mic night, weekly, 8 p.m.-midnight, free. 236-1600.
Buffalo Wild Wings (Shockoe Slip) Nard’s Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m.-midnight, free. 648-8900.
Buffalo Wild Wings (Virginia Center Commons) Nard’s Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., free. 553-9998.
Bull and Bear Club Lounge Party Open House, weekly, 6-9 p.m., free. 649-8431.
Cabo’s Corner Bistro Marna & Macy, 7:30-9:30 p.m., free. 355-1144.
Caddy’s Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m, free. 794-3007.
Caddyshack Lounge (Ashland) Beach music, weekly, 7 p.m., free. 798-4231.
The Camel Divine Profitz, XKid and others, 5-11 p.m., $6. 353-4901.
Canal Club Open Mic Night Comedy and Variety Show, weekly, 7 p.m., free. 643-2582.
Cous Cous Fight the Big Bull (jazz), 10 p.m.-midnight, free. 358-0868.
County Rib & Ale House Rae of Sunshine Karaoke, weekly, 7-11 p.m., free. 675-4447.
Curry House Texas Hold ’em tournament, weekly, 6:30 p.m., free. 762-4411.
Daddio’s Grille Texas Hold ’em, weekly, 7 p.m., free. 754-1448.
Easy Street Café Nard’s Karaoke, weekly, 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m., free. 355-1198.
Empire WTF Wednesdays (punk hardcore DJ), weekly, 10 p.m., free. 344-3323.
Funnybone Aries Spears, $15, 7:30 p.m. 521-8900
Ham’s Karaoke with Amanda Rogers, weekly, 10 p.m., free. 965-5520.
J&D’s Café Camelot Karaoke, weekly, 7-11 p.m., free. 266-2331.
JJ McFarley’s (Glen Allen) Jangling Reinharts, 8 p.m., free. 755-6229.
Lucky Buddha Service Industry Night, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 648-5100.
Maggiano’s Little Italy Jazz piano with Fred Ostrow and Lee Covington, weekly, 6-10 p.m., free. 253-0900.
Mars Bar Retrolution (industrial), weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 644-6277.
Martini Kitchen and Bubble Bar DJ Williams Projekt (soul, jazz, hip-hop), weekly, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., free. 254-4904.
Mulligan’s Sports Grille (South Side) Texas Hold ’em, weekly, 8 p.m., free. 744-8686.
Mulligan’s Sports Grille (W. Main St.) Texas Hold ’em, weekly, 6 p.m., free. 353-8686.
New York Deli Alex’s Extreme New Wave Dance Party, weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 358-3354.
Poe’s Pub #F (acoustic rock), 9:30 p.m., $5. 648-2120.
Positive Vibe Café Harrison Dean (acoustic rock), 7:30-9:30 p.m., free. 560-9622.
Pour House (West End) Team Trivia, weekly, 8 p.m., Bring Your Own iPod Night, weekly, 11 p.m., free. 364-9083.
Rare Olde Times Princess Complex, weekly, 8:30 p.m., free. 750-1346.
Rosie Connolly’s Irish jam, bring your own instruments, 8 p.m., free. 343-1063.
Sandy’s Restaurant Open-mic night with Rize and Michelle Saud, weekly, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., $5. 329-7263.
Shamrock Pub Karaoke with Matt Rock, weekly, 9 p.m. 330-0617.
Sharky’s Live band, weekly, 6 p.m., free. 273-1888.
Toad’s Place GWAR, 7:30 p.m., $18-$20. 648-TOAD.
Tobacco Company Chicago Cy, 8:30 p.m., free. 782-9555.
The Triple Restaurant Open-mic jam, weekly, 10 p.m., free. 359-7777.
Wild Rose Café (Chester) Karaoke with Jason Ingram, weekly, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, free. 768-9090.
Thursday 16
events
17th Street Farmers’ Market The Thursday Growers’ Market features fresh foods and handmade crafts, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. 643-0310.
Flowers After 5 Stroll through the flowers and plants at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden as Marcus Tenney plays at 6 p.m. Admission is $6-$10. 262-9887.
night life
Alley Katz Misconnected, Saving Saturday and others, 6-10 p.m., $6. 643-2816.
Azzurro’s Emme St. James and Her Jazz Gentlemen, 6:30 p.m., free. 282-1509.
Bahama Joe’s Top 40 Dance Night, weekly, free. 262-9652.
Bandito’s “Thursday Night Drama” Dance Night with DJ Rick Danger, weekly. 354-9999.
Bank World Night, weekly, 10:30 p.m., free. 648-3070.
Bogart’s Back Room Whiskey Rebellion (bluegrass), 9 p.m., $5. 353-9280.
Bottom’s Up (Glen Allen) Live music, weekly, 6:30-8:30 p.m., free. 249-2000.
Brandermill Inn Karaoke with Stevie Ray Braun, weekly. 739-8871.
Brio Tuscan Grille The Carol Covell Trio (jazz), 6 p.m., free. 272-2255.
Bubba’s Restaurant Karaoke, weekly, 8 p.m.-midnight, free. 236-1600.
Cabo’s Corner Bistro Steve Bassett, weekly, 9:30-11:30 p.m., free. 355-1144.
Caddy’s Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 794-3007.
Café Diem Roger Carroll and Chez Roué Orchette, weekly, 9:30 p.m., free. 353-2500.
The Camel Kari Smith (acoustic, country, rock), Kristin Ford (indie rock) and North Elementary (indie rock), 7-11 p.m., $5. 353-4901.
Canal Club Triple Threat Thursdays with Joker, weekly, 8:30 p.m., free. This week: Remembering Yesterday, Laden Angel. 643-2582.
Capitol Coffee and Desserts D’Santis Duo (jazz), weekly, 12:30-1:30 p.m., free. 204-1755.
Caribbean Mingles Talent showcase (performance, fashion), weekly, 8:30 p.m., $5. 397-4032.
Club Richbrau DJ dance night, weekly, 8 p.m. 644-3018.
Club Z2 Nard’s Karaoke, weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 249-9930.
Crossroads Open-mic night with Michelle Saud features Rize, weekly, free. 643-2060.
Curbside Café Captain Slicktalk (acoustic), weekly, 9:30 p.m., free. 355-7008.
Curry House Wine-tasting and karaoke, weekly, 6:30 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 762-4411.
Daddio’s Grille Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 754-1448.
Dixie Diner (Petersburg) Jam session and open-mic night, weekly, 8:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., free. 732-7425.
Easy Street Café DJ Meaty, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 355-1198.
Emilio’s Aquabatics (hip-hop), 10 p.m., $3. 359-1224.
Empire DJs Evecue and Lonhjawns, 10 p.m., free. 344-3323.
Escabar Restaurant Metro Sound Band (variety/jazzy), weekly, 9 p.m.-midnight, free. 288-4885.
Europa Lounge Sessions with DJs Kean, Jereme Rometti and Adam Ely, weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 643-0911.
Funnybone Aries Spears, $15, 7:30 p.m. 521-8900.
Ham’s Patio band, weekly, 6 p.m., free. This week: The Kind Eye Project. 965-5520.
Honey Whyte’s Ryan Hearn (acoustic rock), weekly, 8 p.m., free. 643-6022.
J&D’s Café Live band, weekly, 7:30-10:30 p.m., free. 266-2331.
Maggiano’s Little Italy Jazz piano with Fred Ostrow and Lee Covington, weekly, 6-10 p.m., free. 253-0900.
Mars Bar Pop ’80s Dance Night, weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 644-6277.
Martini Kitchen and Bubble Bar Reggie Righteous and The Prophets of Funk, weekly, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., free. 254-4904.
Mulligan’s Sports Grille (South Side) Karaoke, weekly, free. 744-8686.
Murphy’s Law II World BTR Poker, weekly, 7 p.m., free. 739-0800.
Old City Bar Dave Pollard (singer-songwriter), weekly, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., free. 644-4411.
Paradise Lounge Richmond Comedy House, weekly, 9:30 p.m., $5. 519-0844.
Pearl Throwback Thursdays (’80s and ’90s), weekly, 6 p.m. 545-8983.
Penny Lane Pub Poker, weekly, 7 p.m. free. 780-1682.
Poe’s Pub Biggin Suite (blues rock), 9:30 p.m., $5. 648-2120.
Pour House RJ Marshall Band, 9:30 p.m., free. 364-9083.
Rare Olde Times Uisce Beathe (Irish jam), weekly, 8:30 p.m., free. 750-1346.
Ruth’s Chris Steak House Jeff Carretto (piano), weekly, 6:30-9:30 p.m., free. 378-0600.
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.
Skateland Snack Truck, Iron Lung, I Object, Best Fwends and the Death Set. 5500 Hull St. 233-7215
Sports Page (Midlothian) Open-mic night with Goes Good With Beer, 9 p.m., free. 379-1844.
Tobacco Company Cat Daddy, 8:30 p.m., free. 782-9555.
Tonic Soul Kitchen (music and poetry), weekly, 8 p.m., $7. 304-6857.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Third Thursdays, 6-9 p.m., $10-$70.
Visions Dance Club Karaoke, weekly, 7:30 p.m., free. 379-3800.
Wild Rose Café (Chester) Karaoke with David Allen, weekly, 8:30 p.m.-midnight, free. 768-9090.
Friday 17
music
Fridays at Sunset The concert series continues with Erykah Badu at 6 p.m. at Kanawha Plaza. Tickets are $30. Call 644-8515 or visit www.fridaysatsunset.com.
Summer Concert Series Kos performs at 6 p.m., Short Pump Town Center. Free. 11800 W. Broad St. 360-1700.
galleries
White Canvas Gallery Mixed media works of fantasy people and animals. 5:30 p.m. 111 S. 14th St. 782-1776.
stage
Summer Celebration Performance by participants in the summer dance program at the Latin Ballet of Virginia at 7 p.m. at the Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen. Tickets are $5-$10. 2880 Mountain Road. 379-2555.
night life
Alley Katz Best Friends Day with Big Business and others, 6-11 p.m., $10. 643-2816.
Ashland Coffee and Tea William Walter (singer/songwriter), 8 p.m., $8-$13. 798-1702.
Babe’s of Carytown Susan Greenbaum Band, 8 p.m., $5. 355-9330.
Bahama Joe’s Live country music, weekly, 9 p.m., $5. This week, Marna & Macy. 262-9652.
Belle Arte’s Restaurant & Bar Lannaux Hiley, 8:30 p.m., free. 515-9099.
Blue Fox Café Dan O’Neal and Nancy Orr featuring Sonny Baharloo (uplifting), 7-10 p.m., $5-$10. 355-8804.
Blues Café Jam with the Jazz Composers Alliance, weekly, 8 p.m., free. 225-7400.
Bogart’s Back Room Alan Parker Connection (jazz), 9 p.m., $5. 353-9280.
Buffalo Wild Wings (W. Broad St.) Name That Tune, weekly, 9-11 p.m., free. 672-8732.
Caddy’s Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 794-3007.
Caddyshack Lounge (Ashland) Karaoke, weekly, 7 p.m., free. 798-4231.
The Camel Trilobita (indie), Now Sleepyhead (ambient/indie/rock) and others, 8 p.m.-midnight, $5. 353-4901.
Canal Club Full Circle Fridays (live jam band and reggae), weekly, 9 p.m., $5. This week: Catalytic Converter and Think. 643-2582.
Capital Ale House (Downtown) Friday After Work Brews & Blues with Pure & Sinful, 5-8 p.m., free. Crucial Element, 10 p.m., $5. 780-ALES.
Caribbean Mingles Friday After Work Party with DJ Ace and Rich Boy (hip-hop, R&B, reggae), weekly, 5-8 p.m., $5. 780-0013.
Cary St. Cafe King Solomon’s Marbles (grateful dead covers), 10 p.m., $8.
Club Richbrau DJ Rocky and Friends (dance music), weekly, 8 p.m., $3. 644-3018.
ComedySportz ComedySportz (interactive improv), weekly, 7:30 p.m., $12-$14. Random Acts (adult improv), 10 p.m., $10. 266-9377.
County Rib & Ale House Bill Roberts, weekly, 8:30-11:30 p.m., free. 675-4447.
Curry House Live band, weekly, 6:30-9:30 p.m., free. This week: Flying Sulsers with Ms. Aimee Richardson (chanteuse swing). 762-4411.
Daddio’s Grille Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 754-1448.
Dixie Diner (Petersburg) Sax & Rax w/Redman & Redbull, weekly, 6-8 p.m., free. BC & Gray (jazz, blues), 9 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 732-7425.
Dockside Restaurant Loose Gravel (’60s/’70s classic rock), 9 p.m., free. 541-2600.
Emilio’s Live Jazz with Doc Branch & the Keynotes, weekly, 10 p.m., $5. 359-1224.
Europa DJ Jeff McGrath and Tyke (progressive house), weekly, 10 p.m., free. 643-0911.
Funnybone Aries Spears, $15, 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. 521-8900
Goals Tavern Sherry’s Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 746-5444.
Ham’s Live music, weekly, 10 p.m., free. 965-5520.
Hard Shell Terri Murphy and the Butterbean Jazz Quartet, weekly, 7:30-10:30 p.m., free. 643-2333.
Maggiano’s Little Italy Jazz piano with Fred Ostrow and Lee Covington, weekly, 6-10 p.m., free. 253-0900.
Mars Bar New Wave Dance Night, weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 644-6277.
The Martini Kitchen and Bubble Bar Punky & Oneness (soul, jazz), 9:30 p.m., $10. 254-4904
Mulligan’s Sports Grille (South Side) Live band, weekly, 9:30 p.m., $5. 744-8686.
Mulligan’s Sports Grille (W. Main St.) Karaoke, weekly, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., free. 353-8686.
Murphy’s Law II Nick’s Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., free. 739-0800.
Pasta Luna (South Side) Emme St. James & Her Jazz Gentlemen, 9 p.m.-midnight, free. 763-3211.
Pasta Luna (West End) Ominotago, 9 p.m.-midnight, free. 762-9029.
Poe’s Pub Blues Flash (blues), 9:30 p.m., $5. 648-2120.
Pour House “Ladies 80’s” with DJ Disco Stew, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 364-9083.
Rare Olde Times Andy, Cindy and Then Some (traditional Irish), weekly, 9 p.m., free. 750-1346.
Richbrau’s TapHouse Grill Gypsy Roots (jazz), weekly, 8-11 p.m., free. 644-3018.
Sandy’s Restaurant Live music, weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., $5. 329-7263.
Shamrock Pub Karaoke with Brandon Campbell, weekly, 9 p.m. 330-0617.
Shenanigan’s Billy Ray Hatley & The Show Dogs, 8:30 p.m., $6. 264-5010.
Sin é Jubeus, 9 p.m.-midnight, free. 649-7767.
Skyy Restaurant Taylor Barnett (jazz), 9 p.m. $6. 343-7599
Sportspage Bar & Grill Loose Gravel (rock), 9 p.m., free. 379-1841.
Stratford Grill Camelot Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., free. 320-1218.
Tobacco Company Jangling Reinharts, 9:30 p.m., free. 782-9555.
Thai Curry House Richmond Underground presents Level II (retro electric, dance music), weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 358-7027.
Toad’s Place Sam Bush, King Wilkie and Jackass Flats, 9 p.m., $20-$25. 648-TOAD.
The Triple Restaurant 9 Ball Tournament, weekly, 8 p.m., $10. 359-7777.
Wild Rose Café (Chester) Karaoke with Jason Ingram, weekly, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 768-9090.
Saturday 18
events
Cure by Design A benefit fashion show with cancer survivors as models at 7 p.m. at Toad’s Place. Tickets are $125. 140 Virginia St. 648-6210
Fall Comedy Festival II A night of comedy with Arnez J, Joe Clair and Anguz Black at 7:30 p.m. at the Landmark Theater. Tickets are $31.50. 646-4213.
Live Healthy Block Party Free backpacks, health screenings, food and entertainment. 10 a.m. Vernon J. Harris Medical Center.719 N. 25th St. 228-4493
Tails of the South Pawcific A fundraiser benefiting the Hanover Humane Society features a silent auction, food, art and music from The Cross/Starr Band at the James River Winery. Tickets are $100-$125. 11008 Washington Highway 798-0806.
Virginia’s Top Model Search 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Regency Square Mall. 740-7467.
museums
Science Museum of Virginia Build a water rocket or a rocket sled during Rocket Day at the museum at 1 p.m. Admission is $9-$10.50 2500 W. Broad St. 864-1400.
St. John’s Church Actors in 1770s attire portray pivotal characters in the early days of the American Revolution at 1 p.m. Free. 2401 E. Broad St. 564-1002.
night life
Alley Katz Murphy’s Kids, Jackmove and others, 5-9 p.m., $7. RPG, Herm and the Mutards, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., $10. 643-2816.
Ashland Coffee and Tea Tres Chica (Americana), 8 p.m., $15-$20. 798-1702.
Bandito’s “Saturday Night Nature” Dance Night with DJ Rick Danger, weekly. 354-9999.
Belle Arte’s Restaurant & Bar Zeke & Friends, 8:30 p.m., free. 515-9099.
Bistro Twenty-seven The Carol Covell Trio (jazz), 6 p.m., free. 272-2255.
Bogart’s Back Room Boneanchor (rock), 10 p.m.-1 a.m., $5. 353-9280.
Bubba’s Karaoke, weekly, 8 p.m.-midnight, free. 236-1600.
Caddy’s Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 794-3007.
Caddyshack Lounge (Ashland) R&B, weekly, 7 p.m., free. 798-4231.
The Camel Impossible Hair, Parade (indie, rock, pop), 8 p.m.-midnight, $5. 353-4901.
Canal Club Fail-Safe, Dying Breed and others, 8:30 p.m., $5. 643-2582.
Capital Ale House (Downtown) Fully Loaded, 10 p.m., $5. 780-ALES.
Caribbean Mingles Reggae night, weekly, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., $5-$10. 780-0013.
Club Richbrau DJ Rocky and Friends (dance music), weekly, 9 p.m., free. 644-3018.
ComedySportz ComedySportz (interactive improv), weekly, 7:30 p.m., $12-$14. Full Contact Improv (adult improv), 10 p.m., $10. 266-9377.
Common Groundz Café Dugout, 8 p.m., $3. 344-8580.
County Rib and Ale House Q94’s Pauly Madison, weekly, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., free. 675-4447.
Crossroads Live band, weekly, 8 p.m., $5. 643-2060.
Curry House Belly Dance Show, 8:30-9 p.m., free. 762-4411.
Daddio’s Grille Live music, weekly, 9 p.m., $3-$5. 754-1448.
Dixie Diner (Petersburg) Karaoke with High Brow Steve, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 732-7425.
Emilio’s Antero (reggae), 10 p.m., $5. 359-1224.
Escabar Flying Sulsers (crooner swing), 9 p.m.-midnight, free. 288-4885.
Europa DJ Omar (deep house), weekly, 10 p.m., free. 643-0911.
Funnybone Aries Spears, $15, 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. 521-8900
Lucky Buddha DJ Burnie, weekly, 10 p.m., free. 648-5100.
Maggiano’s Little Italy Jazz piano with Fred Ostrow and Lee Covington, weekly, 6-10 p.m., free. 253-0900.
Mars Bar ’80s Hits and Electronic Dance Night, weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 644-6277.
The Martini Kitchen and Bubble Bar Plunky & Oneness (soul, jazz), 9:30 p.m., $10. 254-4904
Murphy’s Law II Karaoke with DJ Steve Braun, weekly, 8 p.m.-1 a.m., free. 739-0800.
Poe’s Pub Buttercup and 3RD Wave (classic country, vintage surf), 9:30 p.m., $5. 648-2120.
Pour House American Sly, 9:30 p.m., $3. 364-9083.
Rare Olde Times Andy, Cindy and Thensome (traditional Irish), weekly, 9 p.m., free. 750-1346.
Richbrau’s TapHouse Grill The Russ Hanchin-Joe Sarver Duo (jazz standards and Brazilian), weekly, 8-11 p.m., free. 644-3018.
Ruth’s Chris Steak House Jeff Carretto (piano), weekly, 6:30-9:30 p.m., free. 378-0600.
Sin é Chicago Cy, 9 p.m.-midnight, free. 649-7767.
Stony Point Fashion Park Emme St. James and Her Jazz Gentlemen, 5-7 p.m., free. 560-SHOP.
Tobacco Company Sister Sweet, 9:30 p.m., free. 782-9555.
Wild Rose Café (Chester) Matt Rocks, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 768-9090.
Wonderland Antiseen and The Deviltones, 10 p.m., $8.50-$10. 643-WADD.
Sunday 19
events
Friends and Family Day Conference Games, entertainment, lecture and food at 10 a.m. at Muhammad Mosque #24. Free. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 104 Cowardin Ave. 218-0101.
word
Poetry Reading Bend an Ear with Art6 poets and writers and open mic. 3 p.m. Art6 Gallery 6 E. Broad St. Free. 343-1406
music
Bluemont Concert Series The Junkyard Saints at 7 p.m. Tickets are $2-$5. Hanover Arts and Activities Center at 500 South Center St. 798-2728.
Summer Interlude Series The VMFA continues its popular summer music series at 3 p.m. with the Richmond Chamber Players, performing at Bon Air Presbyterian Church at 9201 W. Huguenot Road. Tickets are $56 for the season. 340-1400.
night life
Alley Katz Coalesce, Daughters and others, 7-11 p.m., $12-$14. 643-2816.
Bailey’s Smokehouse & Tavern (W. Broad St.) Nard’s Karaoke, weekly, 8 p.m.-midnight, free. 755-6800.
Bleu Bistro Nard’s Karaoke, weekly, 9:30 p.m., free. 750-1120.
Bottom Billiards Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 643-4323.
Bottoms Up Pizza Terri Murphy and the Butterbean Jazz Quartet, weekly, 7:30-10:30 p.m., free. 644-4400.
Brandermill Inn Wendy and Raye, weekly, 3 p.m. 739-8871.
Caddy’s Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 794-3007.
Caddyshack Lounge (Ashland) Solid Gold Soul, weekly, 7 p.m., free. 798-4231.
Café Diem DJ Williams open-mic night, weekly, 8 p.m., free. 353-2500.
The Camel St. Mary’s Wilderness, Physics of Meaning (indie, rock, folk) and others, 7-11 p.m., $5. 353-4901.
Canal Club Step Out Sundays (dancehall reggae), weekly, 9 p.m., $15 after 11 p.m. 643-2582.
Capital Ale House (Downtown) Edsall Road, 6 p.m., $3. 780-ALES.
Cary Street Café Old Time Bluegrass Jam Session, weekly, 2-5 p.m., free. 353-7445.
Commercial Tap House The Switch (rock, pop), 9 p.m., free. 359-6544.
Curry House Karaoke with DJ Phil Rios, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 762-4411.
Dixie Diner (Petersburg) Sax & Stax with Redman & Redbull, weekly, noon-2 p.m., free. 732-7425.
Easy Street Café 9:55 Club Comedy Night, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 355-1198.
Emilio’s Johnny Hott (jazz), 8 p.m., $3. 359-1224.
Funnybone Aries Spears, $15, 7:30 p.m. 521-8900
Jumpin J’s Java J’s Soleil Jazz, weekly, noon-3 p.m., free. 344-3500.
Legend Brewing Company Blue Line Highway,(acoustic rock), 8 p.m, free. 232-3446.
Mars Bar JayBoy and Fan Free Clinic present Take a Trip to Mars, weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 644-6277.
Poe’s Pub Gregory Brothers with Special Guest, 8 p.m., $5. 648-2120.
Sandy’s Restaurant Open-mic night with Rize and Michelle Saud, weekly, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., $5. 329-7263.
Stratford Grill Camelot Karaoke, weekly, 8 p.m.-midnight, free. 320-1218.
T.G.I. Friday’s Nard’s Karaoke, weekly, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., free. 360-7926.
The Triple Restaurant Restaurant employee appreciation night, weekly, 10 p.m., free. 359-7777.
Wild Rose Café (Chester) Live beach music, weekly, 7 p.m., free. 768-9090.
Wonderland Nard’s Karaoke, weekly, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., free. 643-9233.
Monday 20
night life
Bogart’s Back Room The Workshop (big band, jazz), 9 p.m., $5. 353-9280.
Caddy’s Beach muisic with Steve Leonard, weekly, 8 p.m., free. 794-3007.
Daddio’s Grille Texas Hold ’em, weekly, 7 p.m., free. 754-1448.
Da Zone Karaoke with Amanda Rogers, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 344-0031.
Emilio’s Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 359-1224.
Mars Bar Milli Vanilli Karaoke, weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 644-6277.
The Martini Kitchen and Bubble Bar Punky & Oneness (soul, jazz), 9:30 p.m., $10. 254-4904
Murphy’s Law II World BTR Poker, weekly, 7 p.m., free. 739-0800.
Nomega Studios Monday Night Vamps, weekly, 8 p.m., $2. 426-9473.
Penny Lane Pub Karaoke, weekly, free. 780-1682.
Poe’s Pub Texas Hold ’em, weekly, 7 & 9:30 p.m., free. 648-2120.
Pour House (West End) Movie Night, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 364-9083.
Rare Olde Times Open-mic night, weekly, 7:30 p.m., free. 750-1346.
The Triple Restaurant Restaurant employee appreciation night, weekly, 10 p.m., free. 359-7777.
Tuesday 21
night life
Acappella Wrenn Magnum, 10:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., free. 377-1963.
Bandito’s Poker tournament, weekly, 8 p.m., free. 354-9999.
Bleu Bistro Open-mic jam with Wop of Government Cheese, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 750-1120.
Bogart’s Back Room Maud’lb (experimental jazz/funk), 9 p.m., $3. 353-9280.
Bubba’s Karaoke, weekly, 8 p.m.-midnight, free. 236-1600.
Caddy’s Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 794-3007.
Café Diem DJ Williams Projekt, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 353-2500.
Cary Street Café Ilad, weekly, 10 p.m.-1:45 a.m., $5. 353-7445.
Common Groundz Open mic hosted by Matt Ference & JD, weekly, 8-11 p.m., free. 344-8580.
Corner Bar and Grill Open-mic night with J. Cornachione, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 213-3046.
Easy Street Café Pat O’Brien (acoustic), weekly, 9 p.m., free. 355-1198.
Emilio’s Salsa lessons, weekly, 8:30-9:30 p.m., free. Bio Ritmo, weekly, 10:30 p.m., $6. 359-1224.
Funny Bone Meet Dick and Jane date night, 8 p.m., free. 521-8900.
Ham’s Texas Hold ’em, weekly, 8:30 p.m., free. 965-5520.
Legend Brewing Company Squalor Hollow Boyz (Texas swing, country, folk), 6:30-9:30 p.m., free. 232-3446.
Mars Bar Totally ’80s Dance Night, weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 644-6277.
Murphy’s Law II Karaoke with DJ Scuba Steve, weekly. 739-0800.
Pearl Black Cinema Tuesdays, weekly, 7 p.m., free. 225-8199.
Penny Lane Pub Poker, weekly, 7 p.m. free. 780-1682.
Poe’s Pub Open mic hosted by Jim Daab, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 648-2120.
Positive Vibe Café Belly dancing, 7 p.m., free. 560-9622.
Pour House (West End) Kamikaze Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., free. 364-9083.
Rare Olde Times Rollin’ and Tumblin’ (blues Americana), weekly, 8 p.m., free. 750-1346.
Rocks DJ Dominex, weekly, 8 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 648-ROCK.
Ruth’s Chris Steak House Bryce McCormick (piano), weekly, 6:30-9:30 p.m., free. 378-0600.
Sticky Rice Nard’s Karaoke, weekly, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., $3. 358-7870.
Tobacco Company Chris Grigg, 8:30 p.m., free. 782-9555.
Tropical Soul Verses (spoken word, poetry, hip-hop), weekly, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m., $7. 771-1605.
