Wednesday 12
museums
Science Museum of Virginia The museum’s free weekly Lunch Break Science series continues with Baylor Rice discussing natural medicine and pharmacy. Noon. 2500 W. Broad St. 864-1400.
night life
Ashland Coffee & Tea Billy Joe Shaver (singer/songwriter), 8 p.m., $23. 798-1702.
Babe’s of Carytown Karaoke, weekly, 8:30 p.m., free. 355-9330.
Bailey’s Smokehouse & Tavern (W. Broad St.) Poker, weekly, 7 p.m., free. 755-6800.
Blackmoon Café Sol Café (open mic), 9 p.m., 726-6666.
Bogart’s The Big Payback (James Brown tribute), 9:30 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 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.
Canal Club Open Mic Night Comedy and Variety Show, weekly, 7 p.m., free. 643-2582.
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.
Escabar Charles Arthur Trio (jazz), 9 p.m., free. 288-4885.
Empire WTF Wednesdays (punk handcore DJ), weekly, 10 p.m., free. 344-3323.
Funny Bone Brett Butler, 7:30 p.m., $20. 521-8900.
J&D’s Café Camelot Karaoke, weekly, 7-11 p.m., free. 266-2331.
J.J. McFarley’s Sister Sweet (soft rock), 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 The Katz Band (jazz/Motown), weekly, 9 p.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 Ryan Hern (acoustic rock), 9 p.m., free. 648-2120.
Positive Vibe Café Darryl Ellyson (folk), 7:30 p.m. 560-9622.
Pour House (West End) Team Trivia, weekly, 8 p.m., Bring Your Own iPod Night, weekly, 11 p.m., free. 364-9083.
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.
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 13
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 music plays at 6 p.m. 1800 Lakeside Ave. 266-0856. Admission is $6-$10. 262-9887.
word
Lecture Paul A. Levengood speaks on “The Business of Virginia Has Always Been Business” at noon at the Virginia Historical Society, free. 428 N. Boulevard. 358-4901.
Lecture Dan Rockhill discusses the work of Rockhill & Associates and Studio 804 at 5:30 p.m., free. 2501 Monument Ave. 644-3041.
music
Jumpin’ Bluegrass ’07 Heather Berry, Wayne T. Holt, Some Assembly Required and Country Fried Grass perform at the Chesterfield County Fairgrounds at 1 p.m. Tickets are $15. 10300 Courthouse Road. 744-2163.
Swingin’ on the Tracks Tea Leaf Green performs at the Science Museum of Virginia at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $12. 864-1400.
stage
Firehouse Theatre “Mr. Marmalade,” a dark comedy about growing up in difficult times at 8 p.m. Runs through Oct. 6. Tickets are $23-$25. 1609 W. Broad St. 355-2001.
night life
Alley Katz Score 1 for the Little Guy, 9 p.m., $7. 643-2816.
Ashland Coffee and Tea David Olney, (singer/songwriter), 8 p.m., $15-$20. 798-1702.
Azzurro’s Emmy St. James, 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 Whiskey Rebellion (bluegrass), 9:30 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 Janet Martin, 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 J. Roddy Walston and the Business, 8 p.m., $5. 353-4901.
Canal Club Perpetual Groove, 8:30 p.m, $15-$18. 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.
Empire DJs Eyecue and Long Jawns, 10 p.m., free. 344-3323.
Escabar Restaurant Live music, 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.
Funny Bone Brett Butler, 7:30 p.m, $20. 521-8900.
Honey Whyte’s Ryan Hearn (acoustic rock), weekly, 8 p.m., free. 643-6022.
J&D’s Café Live band, weekly, 7:30-10 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 Pixie Saytar, the Sunshine Three and The Dreggs (rockabilly), 9 p.m., $5. 648-2120.
Positive Vibe Café Tummy Tuesday belly dancing, weekly, 7-9 p.m., free. 560-9622.
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.
Sports Page Bar & Grill (Midlothian) Open Mic Night with Goes Good With Beer, 9 p.m., free. 379-1844.
Toad’s Place Cowboy Mouth, 8 p.m. $13.50-$15. 648-TOAD.
Tobacco Company Blues Flash, 8:30 p.m., free. 782-9555.
Tonic Soul Kitchen (music and poetry), weekly, 8 p.m., $7. 304-6857.
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 14
events
MAC Events Fall Home Show Displays from manufactures and sellers of custom homes, decks, outdoor lighting, cabinetry and furniture. Show opens Friday at 4 p.m. and continues on Saturday at 10 a.m. and Sunday at 11 a.m. at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. Tickets are $5-$7. (800) 332-3976.
Trio 2 Triumph Gala A fund raiser for local charity, Caring Voice Coaliton, hosted by actor Cameron Daddo at the Jefferson Hotel. 5 pm. – 10 p.m. 427-6468.
film
The Carthusian Experience: Word, Film and Deed A screening of “Into the Great Silence,” a film about Carthusian monks at 7 p.m. at the Library of Virginia. Tickets are $10-$15. 800 E. Broad St. 230-4575.
stage
Barksdale Theatre at Hanover Tavern “Death Trap.” A has-been playwright attempts to scheme his way back to Broadway. Show starts at 8 p.m. and runs through Oct. 21. Tickets are $35-$38. 282-2620.
music
Innsbrook After Hours Hootie and the Blowfish perform at 6 p.m. at the Snagajob.com Pavilion. Tickets are $12.50-$35. 794-6700.
Jumpin’ Bluegrass ’07 Michele Nixon & Drive, Danny Paisley and Southern Grass, Heather Berry, James King Band, Gold Heart, Hard Drivin’ Grass and Country Fried Grass at the Chesterfield County Fairgrounds at noon. Tickets are $20. 10300 Courthouse Road. 744-2163.
Concert The Richmond Symphony opens with Northwestern Mutual Masterworks featuring guest trumpeter David Bilger at Second Baptist Church at 8 p.m. Tickets are $10-$50. 9614 River Road. 788-1212.
galleries
Chop Suey Books “Rooms,” photography by Kristina Kafantaris. 6 p.m. Runs through Oct. 5. 1317 W. Cary St. 497-4705.
Eric Schindler Gallery “Paintings and Drawings of People You Don’t Know and A Self-Portrait That Isn’t Even Me.” 7 p.m. Runs through Oct. 9. 2305 E. Broad St. 644-5005.
Ginger Levit Atelier “Escapes,” travel paintings by William Fletcher Jones, runs through Oct. 10. 1607 W. Main St. 740-1471.
Reynolds Gallery Figure drawings from the ’40s by Theresa Pollack and “Dancing in the Dark” by Sally Bowring. 7 p.m. Runs through Oct. 26. 1514 W. Main St. 355-6553.
Petersburg Art League “Layered Papers/Layered Layers,” mixed media by Emma Lou Martin. 6 p.m. 7 E. Old St., in Petersburg. 861-4611.
Petersburg Regional Art Center All-media show juried by Philip Muzi Branch. 6 p.m. Runs through Oct. 7. 132 N. Sycamore St. 733-8200.
night life
Alley Katz The Wildbirds and Worn Glory, 10 p.m., $6. 643-2816.
Ashland Coffee and Tea Sarah Arthur CD Release Party, $10-$15, 8 p.m. 798-1702.
Babe’s of Carytown Wrenn Mangum, 8 p.m., free. 355-9330.
Bahama Joe’s Live country music, weekly, 9 p.m., $5. This week, Marna & Macy. 262-9652.
Bella Arte Roger Carroll Trio, 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 Moosa (funk), 9 p.m., $5-$7. 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 Shapiro, Now Sleepyhead, Future Kings of Nowhere, 9 p.m., $5. 353-4901.
Canal Club Jah Works, (reggae), 8:30 p.m., free. 643-2582.
Capital Ale House (Downtown) MoDeBree, 5 p.m., free. Larry Keel, 9:30 p.m., $10-$12. 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.
Club Richbrau DJ Rocky and Friends (dance music), weekly, 8 p.m., $3. 644-3018.
Cockade City Grill (Petersburg) Loose Gravel (classic rock), 9 p.m., free. 862-2537.
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.
Dixie Diner (Petersburg) Sax & Rax w/Redman & Redbull, weekly, 6-8 p.m., free. BC & Gray (classic rock), 9 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 732-7425.
Dockside Restaurant Loose Gravel (classic rock), 9 p.m., free. 541-2600.
Element Lounge KJ Productions Karaoke, 10 p.m., free. 788-8001.
Emilio’s Live Jazz with Doc Branch & the Keynotes, weekly, 10 p.m., $5. 359-1224.
Escabar Restaurant Live music, weekly, 9 p.m.-midnight, free. 288-4885.
Europa DJ Jeff McGrath and Tyke (progressive house), weekly, 10 p.m., free. 643-0911.
Funny Bone Brett Butler, 7:30 and 10:30 p.m., $20-$25. 521-8900.
Gallery5 Back to Cool with Dave Nada, Long Jawns, Doddie Fresh and Eyecue, 9 p.m., $5. 344-5315.
Goals Tavern Sherry’s Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 746-5444.
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.
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 (West End) Emme St. James & Her Jazz Gentlemen, 8 p.m., free.762-9029.
Poe’s Pub Wink Keziah & Delux Motel (honky-tonk) 9:30 p.m., $6. 648-2120.
Pour House “Ladies 80’s” with DJ Disco Stew, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 364-9083.
Rare Olde Times Andy, Cindy and Thensome (traditional Irish), weekly, 9 p.m., free. 750-1346.
Richbrau’s TapHouse Grill Club Richbrau with DJ Tree, 10 p.m., free. Downstairs, Gypsy Roots, 8 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.
Sin é Halfway to St Patrick’s Day Party with Ceann at 6 p.m., free. 649-7767.
Stratford Grill Camelot Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., free. 320-1218.
Toad’s Place Dave Matthews Tribute, 8 p.m. $10. 648-TOAD.
Tobacco Company Soul Providers, 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.
The Triple Restaurant 9 Ball Tournament, weekly, 8 p.m., $10. 359-7777.
Tropical Soul Resurrecton of Hip-Hop, 9 p.m., $7. 771-1605
Wild Rose Café (Chester) Karaoke with Jason Ingram, weekly, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 768-9090.
Saturday 15
events
5k Walk-a-thon A charity walk concludes with a moon bounce, pony rides, raffle, food and live music. Registration at 8:15 a.m. White Bank Park Road. Chester. 201-9006.
43rd Street Festival of the Arts Annual festival continues with work from local artists and craftsmen, along with food and entertainment. Bands include Susan Greenbaum, The Bluz Catz and The Taters. 10 a.m. 43rd St. and Forest Hill Ave. 233-1758.
Classic Car Cruise-in & Drive-in Movie Night “American Graffiti” will be shown as classic cars gather at John Tyler Community College at 6 p.m., free. 13101 Jefferson Davis Highway. 594-1527.
Glen Allen Day A parade and fair will be held at the Meadow Farm Museum/Crump Park at 11 a.m., free. 3400 Mountain Road. 257-9605.
Gurney Tourney Costumed racers ride hospital gurneys in a fundraiser. A health fair, entertainment and food will also be featured at 10 a.m. in Festival Park. The race will be held at 7th and Marshall at 12:30 p.m. Free. 601 E. Leigh St. 828-6901.
Que Pasa Festival of Virginia A celebration of Hispanic and Latino culture with arts and crafts, food and music at the Science Museum of Virginia, noon-8 p.m. Tickets are $10; children admitted free. 378-4099.
Summer’s End Street Party Dancing, food and music by Ron Moody & The Centaurs at The Plaza in Ashland. Tickets are $5-$6. 201 S. Railroad Ave. 798-8130.
music
Concert The Richmond Symphony continues with Northwestern Mutual Masterworks featuring guest trumpeter David Bilger at First Baptist Church at 8 p.m. Tickets are $10-$50. 2709 Monument Ave. 788-1212.
Concert The Brentano String Quartet plays at the Singleton Center for the Performing Arts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $10-$32. 922 Park Ave. 828-6776.
Jumpin’ Bluegrass ’07 Bill Yates & The Country Gentlemen Tribute Band, Cold Blue, Borrowed Time, Bluegrass Brothers, Wayne T. Holt and Deer Creek Boys at the Chesterfield County Fairgrounds at noon. Tickets are $20.10300 Courthouse Road. 744-2163.
stage
Grace Street Theatre “Yes Virginia Dance, A Contemporary Dance Invitational,” with dancers from Richmond, Baltimore and New York, at 8 p.m.Tickets are $8-$10. 934 W. Grace St. 828-2020.
Richmond Ballet Studio Theatre “Jr. Studio 1,” presented by The Richmond Ballet Apprentices and Trainees, School of Richmond Ballet Junior Ensemble and Minds in Motion Team XXL at 2 and 4 p.m. Tickets are $12. 407 E. Canal St. 262-8003.
galleries
White Canvas Gallery “Iced Tea and Memories,” new works by folk artist William H. Clarke. 5:30 p.m. Runs through Oct. 17. 111 S. 4th St. 782-1776.
night life
Alley Katz The Season, The Rulers, City Riots with Busted Wire, 5 p.m., $7. Body Language with DJ Magnum, 10 p.m., $3. 643-2816.
Ashland Coffee and Tea Greg Trooper (singer/songwriter), $10-$15, 8 p.m. 798-1702.
Bandito’s “Saturday Night Nature” Dance Night with DJ Rick Danger, weekly. 354-9999.
Bella Arte Zeke & Friends, 8:30 p.m., free. 515-9099.
Bistro 27 The Carol Covell Trio (jazz), free. 780-0086.
Bleu Bistro Open Mic Appreciation Night, 10 p.m., free. 750-1120.
Bogart’s Back Room Boneanchor (rock), 9 p.m., $5. 353-9280.
Bubba’s Karaoke, weekly, 8 p.m.-midnight, free. 236-1600.
Cabo’s Corner Bistro Sister Sweet, 9:30 p.m, free. 355-1144.
Caddy’s Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 794-3007.
Caddyshack Lounge (Ashland) R&B, weekly, 7 p.m., free. 798-4231.
Café Diem Gill, 10 p.m., free. 353-2500.
The Camel Marionette, 8 p.m., $5. 353-4901.
Capital Ale House (Downtown) Blues Harp Blowout with James Harman, Fingers Taylor, Lil Ronnie, James Montgomery and Magic Dick, 10:30 p.m. $15-$20. 780-ALES.
Caribbean Mingles Reggae night, weekly, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., $5-$10. 780-0013.
Cary St. Café King Solomons Marbles (Grateful Dead Covers), 10 p.m., $8. 353.7445.
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.
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.
Daily Grind Coffee House & Café Brad Yoder, 7 p.m., free. 360-1565.
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.
Dockside Restaurant Loose Gravel (classic rock), 9 p.m., free. 541-2600.
Escabar Restaurant Live music, weekly, 9 p.m.-midnight, free. 288-4885.
Europa DJ Omar (deep house), weekly, 10 p.m., free. 643-0911.
Funny Bone Brett Butler, 7:30.& 10:30 p.m., $20-$25. 521-8900.
J.J. McFarley’s John Fetherston & Kim Tiller (soft rock), 8 p.m., free. 755-6229.
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.
Murphy’s Law II Karaoke with DJ Steve Braun, weekly, 8 p.m.-1 a.m., free. 739-0800.
Nuccio’s Trattoria The Carol Covell Trio (jazz), 6:30 p.m., free. 594-0040.
Poe’s Pub Barbi-n-Bondage,(rock) 9:30 p.m., $5. 648-2120.
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. Upstairs, Club Richbrau with DJ Tree, weekly, 10 p.m., free. 644-3018.
Ruth’s Chris Steak House Jeff Carretto (piano), weekly, 6:30-9:30 p.m., free. 378-0600.
Shenanigan’s Robin Rogers 8:30 p.m, free. 264-5010.
Sin é Halfway to St Patrick’s Day Party with The Ray Pittman Project and Broken Monday at 6 p.m., free. 649-7767.
Stony Point Fashion Park Emme St. James & Her Jazz Gentlemen, 5-7 p.m., free. 560-SHOP.
Tobacco Company Soul Providers, 9:30 p.m., free. 782-9555.
The Triple Restaurant The Reverend Bob spins the Grateful Dead, 10 p.m., free. 359-7777.
Wild Rose Café (Chester) Matt Rocks, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 768-9090.
Sunday 16
events
2007 Classics on the James Three hundred European cars and motorcycles on display on Brown’s Island at 9 a.m. Tickets are $5. 231-1964.
Crafters Anonymous Craft Swap Exchange unwanted art and craft supplies for things you can use at 2 p.m., Art Works Studios and Gallery. Donations accepted at local stores or $5 donation at the door. 320 Hull St. 304-4312 or www.richmondcraftswap.com. music
Concert The Richmond Symphony performs outside at Pocahontas State Park at 6 p.m., free. 10301 State Park Road. 788-1212.
galleries
Flippo Gallery “Everything but the Kitchen Sink,” featuring work of 21 female artists, and “The Under Skin,” by Tonya Hastings Gill. 3 p.m. Runs through Nov. 16. 211 N. Center St. 752-3018.
night Life
Bailey’s Smokehouse & Tavern (W. Broad St.) Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., free. 755-6800.
Bella Arte Roger Carroll Trio, noon, free. 515-9099.
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 Harvest Hoedown with Special Ed and the Shortbus, The Hot Damns, The Delaware Rag and The New Familars, 6 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) Tinkers Dam, 6 p.m., $3. 780-ALES
Cary Street Café Old Time Bluegrass Jam Session, weekly, 2-5 p.m., free. 353-7445.
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.
Element Lounge Poker tournaments, 7 & 10 p.m., free. 788-8001.
Funny Bone Brett Butler, 7:30 p.m., $20. 521-8900.
Jumpin J’s Java J’s Soleil Jazz, weekly, noon-3 p.m., free. 344-3500.
Legend Brewery Squalor Hollow Boyz (Texas swing), 6 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 Dexter Romweber Duo and Vapor Rhinos, 9 p.m., $10. 648-2120.
Richbrau’s TapHouse Grill Service Industry Night with free pool, weekly, 4 p.m., free. 644-3018.
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 17
music
Concert The Richmond Symphony continues with Northwestern Mutual Masterworks featuring guest trumpeter David Bilger at St. Michael’s Catholic Church at 8 p.m. 4491 Sprinfield Road. Tickets are $10-$50. 788-1212.
night life
Bogart’s Hanover (acoustic rock), 9:30 p.m., $5. 353-9280.
Caddy’s Beach music with Steve Leonard, weekly, 8 p.m., free. 794-3007.
The Camel Ali Eskandarian, We Know Plato, Alex Engist, 7 p.m., $5. 353-4901.
Cary Street Café Ominotago, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 353-7445.
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.
Element Lounge KJ Productions Karaoke, 10 p.m., free. 788-8001
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.
Richbrau’s TapHouse Grill Guitar Hero with Alan, 8 p.m., free. 644-3018.
The Triple Restaurant Restaurant employee appreciation night, weekly, 10 p.m., free. 359-7777.
Tuesday 18
word
Book Signing Ned Brinkley and Art Evans will sign copies of their books, “Field Guide to Birds of North America,” and “Field Guide to Insects and Spiders of North America,” at 7:30 p.m. at the Science Museum of Virginia. 2500 W. Broad St. 261-7710.
film
HOME Movie Screening “Maxed Out,” a documentary about debt at 6 p.m. at the Byrd Theatre at 6 p.m. 2908 W. Cary St. 354-0641.
galleries
University of Richmond Museums “The Inner Eye: Folk Art of India From the William and Ann Oppenhimer Collection” and “The Sacred and the Senusous.” 8 p.m. Lecture begins at 7 p.m. Runs through June 29. 289-8276.
night life
Bandito’s Poker tournament, weekly, 8 p.m., free. 354-9999.
Bleu Bistro Open-mic live night, weekly, 9 p.m., free. 750-1120.
Bogart’s Kristen Ford Band with The Dakota Ring (rock), 9:30 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.
Canal Club Lady E & Terry Garland (blues), 7 p.m., $8-$12. 643-1972.
Capital Ale House (Downtown) Wrenn Mangum, 9 p.m., free. 780-ALES.
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.
Element Lounge Aquabatics, 10 p.m., $5. 788-8001.
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 Pam McCarthy, (folk music), 6:30 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.
Shenanigan’s The Taters, 8 p.m., free, $6. 264-5010.
Sticky Rice Nard’s Karaoke, weekly, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., $3. 358-7870.
Toad’s Place The Starting Line, 6 p.m., $15-$18. 648-TOAD.
Tobacco Company John Fetherston and Chris Lucas, 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.
