Wednesday 23
events
Reading Chris Bolgiano discusses her latest book, “Living in the Appalachian Forest: True Tales of Sustainable Forestry,” noon, free. Library of Virginia, 800 E. Broad St. 692-3592.
Garden Fair 17th Street Farmers’ Market hosts various vendors and master gardeners for Historic Garden Week in Virginia, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., free. 100 N. 17th St. 646-0477.
Lecture Rafeef Ziadah, a Palestinian activist, discusses “The Israeli Occupation and Palestinian Women,” 8 p.m., VCU Student Commons Forum Room, free. For more information, visit www.studentorg.vcu.edu/fpn.
music
Innsbrook AfterHours Summer concert series features the Little River Band, 6 p.m. at the Innsbrook Pavilion in Glen Allen. $10. www.innsbrookafterhours.com.
clubs
Alley Katz Dragstrip Syndicate, The Octane Saints and The Deviltones.
Awful Arthur’s (West End) Dave Terry (acoustic), weekly, 9:30 p.m., free.
Babe’s Karaoke, weekly, free.
Black Cat (Washington, D.C.) Delgados, Aerogramme, and The Essex Green, Mainstage, 8:30 p.m., $13.
Bogart’s Backroom Sam Savage (jazz), $5.
Break Time Sports Bar Brent Small, weekly, 8:30 p.m., free.
Cabo’s Corner Bistro Lawrence Olds Trio (jazz/swing), weekly, 9 p.m.
Caddy’s Karaoke, weekly, free.
Café Diem Susan Greenbaum.
Canal Club Cowboy Mouth w/ special guest, 7:30 p.m., $15.
Cary St. Cafe Special Ed & The Shortbus Bluegrass Band, weekly.
Chopstix The Wax Museum presents live DJ’ed hip-hop, weekly, 10 p.m., $1.
Chugger’s The 9:55 Club comedy show, weekly, 9:30 p.m., free.
Europa “Oasis” with Omar Faison, weekly, 9:30 p.m., free.
The Hard Shell RPF Music (jazz), weekly, 7-9 p.m., free.
Holy Chow Goner, Lee Harris Three, 11 p.m.
Jimmy’s Gallery Grille Stand-by Quartet ( jazz), weekly, 7-9p.m., free.
Joey’s Open-mic night, weekly, 8 p.m.
Medley’s The B-Side Players (blues), weekly.
NorVa Trapt and Seether w/ Doubledrive, 8 p.m., $17.50.
Out Of Bounds Dirty Ol’ Soul, weekly, 10:30 p.m., free.
Poe’s Pub Deke Dickerson and the Ecco-Fonics with the Blue Ribbon Boys (rock ‘n’ roll). 9:30 p.m., $6.
Rare Olde Times Princess Complex, weekly, 8:30 p.m., free.
Shamrock Pub Karaoke with Matt Rock, weekly, 9 p.m.
Sharky’s Bar & Billiard The Wrest with Pat O’Brien, weekly, 9:30 p.m., free.
Shenanigans Amy Henderson (alternative folk rock), weekly, 7:30 p.m.
Sideline Café Open mic with Kirk of the Guitar Brothers, weekly, free.
Sin é Live music, free
Tobacco Company The Bobcats, 9 p.m., free.
Thursday 24
events
Book Signing Susie Galvez demonstrates how to turn your home into a spa and signs copies of her new book, “Hello Beautiful: 365 Way to be Even More Beautiful,” 7:30 p.m., free. Barnes and Noble, 9850 Brook Road, Glen Allen. 264-6850.
Estate Tour Explore the Gilded Age with a tour of the Maymont estate, 10:30 a.m., $6. 1700 Hampton St. 358-7166, ext. 329.
Garden Show Tree Hill Pottery hosts a garden show to celebrate Virginia’s garden week. Plant and flower containers, tableware and large garden pots available, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., through April 26. 207 Matoaka Road. 247-3067.
museum
Virginia Museum New exhibit introduces more than 100 key objects by Native-American artists. “Uncommon Legacies: Native American Art from the Peabody Essex Museum,” includes rare examples of Native-American art from the late-18th through the mid-19th centuries. Another exhibit, “As Long as the Waters Flow: Native Americans in the South and East,” showcases the selenium-toned, gelatin-silver prints of artist Carolyn DeMeritt, documenting the spirit of Native Americans who continue to build their communities and make their presence known. Both run through July 20. Adults $5, youth $3. 2800 Grove Ave. 340-1400.
stage
VCU Dance Graduating seniors perform their “Spring Senior Project Dance Concert,” filling the stage with fresh approaches to dance, 8 p.m., $5. Continues through April 26, Grace Street Theater. 934 W. Grace St. 828-2020.
Carpenter Center Through the toe-tapping, finger-snapping musical production, “Sesame Street Live! Let’s Be Friends,” the message is clear: If you’ve got friends, you can do anything! 7 p.m., $27 -$76, through April 27. 600 E. Grace St. 649-0577.
Firehouse Theater Project The theater group opens its newest play, “As Bees and Honey Drown,” about a writer who gets caught up in the world of a New York socialite, 8 p.m., $15, through May 11. 1609 W. Broad St. 355-2001.
clubs
Alley Katz Lost Marbles, Lost in Space, DJ Hugh Jorgen.
Ashland Coffee and Tea Tarbox Ramblers, $10.
Black Cat (Washington, D.C.) Tracey and The Plastics, King Cobra and V for Vendetta, Mainstage, 8:30 p.m., $8.
Bogart’s Backroom Stone’s Stew (jazz), $5.
Bottoms Up Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m., free.
Brandermill Inn Karaoke with Stevie Ray Braun, weekly.
Break Time Sports Bar Dynamite DJs, weekly, 8:30 p.m., free.
Cabo’s Corner Bistro Ashby Anderson (jazz piano), weekly, 6-8 p.m.; Steve Bassett and the Jimmy Black trio, weekly, 9-11 p.m.
Caddy’s Karaoke, weekly, free.
Canal Club Tea Leaf Green and Homemade Bread, 8:30 p.m., $5.
Cary St. Café Man Mountain Jr., 10 p.m., $5.
Chopstix Wax Museum hip-hop showcase with DJ Thread, weekly, 10 p.m., $2.
Comedy Alley Kids with Lawnmowers, an experimental improvisational group, weekly, $3.
Crossroads Open-mic night with Michelle Saud features Rize, weekly, free.
Europa Oregon Hill Brass Band, weekly, 10 p.m., free.
The Hard Shell Keith Willingham Trio (jazz), weekly, 7-9 p.m., free.
Holy Chow Way Over (arm wrestling night).
Lightfoots Johnny Houston & the Legends, weekly, 8 p.m., free.
Matt’s Village Pub and Comedy Club Open-mic night, weekly, 8:30 p.m., free.
Medley’s Restaurant & Blues Bar Smokin’ Section’s open jam, weekly, free.
Mi Hacienda Latin Night with DJ Fernando, weekly, 9 p.m.
Mulligan’s Sports Grille (South Side) Karaoke, weekly, free.
NorVa Disco Biscuits, 9 p.m., $17.50.
O’Brienstein’s Kelly Kennedy and 39 Fingers (Irish/Celtic), weekly, 8-11 p.m.
Out Of Bounds Jason Horst, weekly, 10 p.m.
Outback Lounge Lyman, Tighten and The Little White Pills, free.
Poe’s Pub Angry Johnny and the Killbillies (alternative country). 9:30 p.m., $5.
Potter’s Pub and Grille Jennifer Lauren Niess, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., $4.
Rare Olde Times Uisce Beatha (Irish), weekly, 8:30 p.m., free.
Red Oak Café Open stage, weekly, free.
Richie’s Pacific Grill Deep House Music, weekly, 7 p.m.
Rock Falls Tavern Nick’s karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m.
Sauce at the Pizza Place Frequency party, weekly, 9:30 p.m., $3-$5.
Seasons Caucasion Brown, weekly, 7-11 p.m.
Sharky’s Bar & Billiard Pat O’Brien, weekly, 9:30 p.m., free.
Sin é Live music, free.
Southern Culture Chez Roue, weekly, free.
Tobacco Company Tommy Whitten Trio, 9 p.m., free.
Visions Dance Club Karaoke, weekly, 7:30 p.m., free.
Friday 25
events
Awards Ceremony The 2003 Greater Richmond Awards for Design Excellence honors achievements in graphic design. All winning entries on display for one night only, 7-10p.m., $30. 1801 E. Cary St., studio 100. 497-8039.
Fashion Show The VCU department of fashion design and merchandising hosts its annual fashion show, showcasing student designers. This year’s event “Full Bloom” was inspired by the gardens at Maymont. Show starts, 8 p.m., $25. Reception with cash bar, 7 p.m. VCU’s Student Commons Ballrooms A & B. 828-1699.
Civil War Day More than 100 history interpreters participate in the sixth annual Civil War Day, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., free. Activities include balloon ascensions, cannon firings, music by the First Baptist Church Choir and a photography exhibit documenting battlefields around Richmond. Continues April 26. Tredegar Iron Works, 490 Tredegar St. For more information, call 226-1981.
Film Forum Project Resolution, a film project that promotes and educates new filmmakers, screens its monthly assignment of new works. The latest challenge was to create a film in less than five minutes that employs a frame story, or story within a story, 8:30 p.m., Park Plaza on VCU’s campus (to the right of VCU’s Performing Arts Center and near the Anderson Gallery behind the Hibbs dining center). For more information, call 839-5120.
Fund-raiser The Latin Ballet of Virginia hosts “Rumba Latina,”an evening filled with music and authentic Latin dances like salsa, merengue, cha cha cha, tango and more. Proceeds benefit the ballet company, 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m., $10. The Ballroom of the Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen, 2880 Mountain Road, Glen Allen. 261-6220.
music
Chamber concert Richmond area students studying violin, viola, cello and bass perform an evening of Renaissance and Baroque chamber music, 6 p.m., free. Agecroft Gardens, 4305 Sulgrave Road. 353-4241.
art
Anderson Gallery VCU graduate students display their thesis work in “MFA Thesis Exhibition 1,” through May 4. Opening reception 5-7 p.m., 907 1/2 W. Franklin St. 828-1522.
Barber Gallery Joshua Barber, son of artist and gallery owner John M. Barber, opens “Balance,” a show of minimal line drawings. Reception 6-9 p.m. Through May 2. 5812« Grove Ave. 282-2151.
Cudahy’s Handmade furniture from artists Michael Creed, Derek Hennigar, Jaegar & Ernst, Michael Maxwell, Joe Sheridan, Brad Warstler and Phillip Welch. Opening reception, 5:30-8 p.m. Through May 28. 1314 E. Cary St. 782-1776.
VCU’s Fine Arts Building Graduating seniors in the departments of crafts, painting & printmaking and sculpture display work in the “2003 annual Senior Art Exhibition,” filling all three floors of the Fine Arts Building, Friday, 6-8 p.m., continues Saturday, April 26, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 1000 W. Broad St., 827-1578.
stage
Comedysportz The interactive-improv comedy group presents “The Musical Matrix,” a satirical adaptation to the famous sci-fi movie starring Keanu Reeves, 10 p.m., $12. Show is not appropriate for all ages. Continues through May 16. 7115 Staples Mill Road, 266-9377.
Concert Ballet of Virginia The dance troupe performs “Giselle” and a new work as part of its 27th annual Spring Repertory Gala, 8 p.m., $18 adults, $15 seniors and students. An additional performance is on April 27, 2:30 p.m. in The Woman’s Club Auditorium, 211 E. Franklin St. 798-0945.
Theater IV Adapted from the epic Chinese folk poem, the company presents “The Song of Mulan,” featuring an extraordinary heroine, authentic costumes and songs, and a journey to the heart and soul of an ancient civilization, 7 p.m. at the Empire Theater, 114 W. Broad St. $22. Through May 11. 344-8040.
clubs
Alley Katz Lake Trout and special guests.
Ashland Coffee & Tea Modern Groove Syndicate, 9:30 p.m.
Awful Arthur’s (West End) The Jangling Reinharts, weekly, 9:30 p.m., free.
Bella Italia Restaurant Don Victorio’s Night Lounge presents Latin Flava, weekly, 10:30 p.m., free.
Black Cat (Washington, D.C.) The Walkmen, The Oranges Band, Mclusky, Mainstage, 9:30 p.m., $12.
Bogart’s Backroom George Turner (jazz guitar), $5.
Bottom Line Ph Balance.
Break Time Sports Bar Bill from Cat Daddy. Dynamite DJs, weekly, 8 p.m., free.
Cabo’s Corner Bistro Ashby Anderson (jazz), weekly, 6-8 p.m.; Janet Martin (acoustic), weekly, 9 p.m.
Canal Club The Big Wu w/ Perpetual Groove, 8 p.m., $8.
Captain’s Grill Live jazz, weekly, 8 p.m.-2 a.m., $7.
Cary St. Café Ubiquitone, 10 p.m., $5.
Comedy Alley ComedySportz (improv shows), weekly, 7:30.and 10 p.m., $9-$10.
Comedy Zone Stand-up comedians, weekly, 8-9:30 p.m.
Daddio’s Grille Karaoke, weekly, 9 p.m., free.
Europa DJ Kjell, weekly, 10 p.m., free.
Grant’s Jazz Bar Big Pat and Legion Band, weekly, 9:30 p.m., $5.
Greek Island Restaurant Jane Butler sings and plays jazz piano, weekly, 6-10 p.m., free.
The Holy Chow Wadsworth.
Matt’s Village Pub and Comedy Club Stand-up comedians, weekly, 9 p.m. Also, Floating Folk Festival.
Mi Hacienda Latin Night, weekly, free salsa, meringue and bachata lessons from 9-10 p.m.; dance from 10 p.m.-2 a.m., with DJ El Duro and DJ Peligro.
NorVa Bob Weir and Ratdog w/ special guest, 9 p.m., $27.50.
O’Brienstein’s Michael James, weekly, 9 p.m.-midnight.
Outback Lounge Lure and Big Fast Car, $6.
Poe’s Pub Page Wilson with Reckless Abandon (American mongrel). 9:30 p.m., $5.
Potter’s Pub and Grille John Small, 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m. $2.
Rare Olde Times Andy, Cindy and Thensome (Irish folk), weekly, 8:30 p.m., free.
Richie’s Pacific Grill Jazz jam session with Doc, weekly, $3.
Rock Falls Tavern DJ Steve “Mr. Beach” Leonard spins your favorite beach and funk music, weekly, 8 p.m., free.
Sauce Friday-night house music, Frequency with DJ Jeff McGrath, weekly, 10 p.m.
Shady Grove Coffee House Amy Carl Webb with the Clam Brothers (traditional and contemporary folk). 8 p.m., $12.
Shamrock Pub Karaoke with Brandon Campbell, weekly, 9 p.m.
Shenanigans ‘Nrg Krysys, 8:30 p.m.
Sin é First Impressions, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m., free.
Taphouse Grille Steve Mabry, weekly.
Tobacco Company Heather Hardy, 9 p.m., free.
Tropical Soul One (reggae), weekly, 8 p.m.-midnight.
Saturday 26
events
Dog Walk The Animal, Adoption and Rescue Foundation hosts “Paws in the Park,” a full day of activities for you and your pup, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Innsbrook Picnic area. For more information, call 254-0800.
Readings Jenny Davidson reads and signs copies of her new book, “Heredity,” 7:30 p.m. at Chop Suey Books, 1317 W. Cary St. 497-4705.
Artspace Gallery hosts the annual “Men Speak” poetry and prose reading. Nine men perform and vent their feelings, 8 p.m., free. 6 E. Broad St. 782-8672,
Spring Festivals The Tuckahoe Junior Women’s Club presents a spring auction and wine tasting to benefit Camp Easter Seals, featuring jazz, snacks and unique items available from the best shops and restaurants in Richmond, 7:30-11 p.m. at the John Marshall Hotel, 101 N. Fifth St. $20 (includes souvenir wine glass and two beverage tickets). For more information, contact tjwc@attbi.com.
The 12th annual James River Wine Festival offers more than 100 Virginia wines, plus food, crafts and live music, noon-7 p.m. today and Sunday, April 27, noon-6 p.m. at the Boulders office complex in Midlothian. Tickets are $15 (includes festival wine glass and unlimited sampling). Proceeds benefit Diversity Thrift. 353-1525.
music
The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble The string octet performs as part of VCU’s Mary Anne Rennolds Chamber Concert Series, 8 p.m., $10-$25. W.E. Singleton Center for Performing Arts, 922 Park Ave. 828-6776.
clubs
17th Street Farmers’ Market Grupo Solucion (Dominican music).
Alley Katz The Rev. Horton Heat, Unknown Hinson.
Baja Bean SuperBoot, 6 p.m., The Great Unknown, 9 p.m., free.
Black Cat (Washington, D.C.) Depeche Mode Dance Night w/DJ Steve Ep, Mellie Mel, Krast, McNasty, Mainstage, 9:30 p.m., $7.
Bogart’s Backroom Mark Lomanno (jazz), $5.
Break Time Sports Bar Tim Wade’s karaoke, weekly, 8 p.m., free.
Cabo’s Corner Bistro Ashby Anderson (jazz piano), weekly, 6-8 p.m.
Cary St. Café Rage Against Charlie Sheen.
Comedy Alley ComedySportz (improv shows), weekly, 7:30 p.m., $9-$10.
Comedy Zone Stand-up comedians, weekly, 8-9:30 p.m.
Europa DJ Will, weekly, 10 p.m., free.
Grant’s Jazz Bar Big Pat and Legion Band, weekly, 9:30 p.m., $5.
Greek Island Restaurant Jane Butler sings and plays jazz piano, weekly, 6-10 p.m., free.
Holy Chow Escapism w/ The Scorpio Brothers (DJ rock soul).
Matt’s Village Pub and Comedy Club Stand-up comedians, weekly, 9 p.m. Also, Betsy’s Bash.
McCormacks Days Like These, 10 p.m., $3.
NorVa Cold w/ special guest, 9 p.m., $15.
Outback Lounge Alligator (Grateful Dead cover band), $6.
Poe’s Pub George Winn and the Bluegrass Partners (traditional bluegrass). 9 p.m., $4.
Potter’s Pub and Grille John Small, 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m., $2.
Rare Olde Times Andy, Cindy and Thensome (Irish folk), weekly, 8:30 p.m., free.
Sharky’s Bar & Billiard Pat O’Brien weekly, 9:30 p.m., free.
Shenanigans The Backscratchers, 8:30 p.m.
Sin é Rye Grass Rollers, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m., free.
The Taphouse Grill Paul Walton and Tommy Clark, weekly, 6:30 p.m.
Tobacco Company Heather Hardy, 9 p.m., free.
Tropical Soul Live salsa, weekly, 8-11 p.m.
Sunday 27
events
Lecture Ryan Gregg, a VCU graduate student in art history, discusses the architecture of the John Marshall House, 2 p.m., $10 (includes tour). 818 E. Marshall St. 648-7998.
music
Gerard Edery Ensemble Congregation Beth Ahabah and the Beth Ahabah Museum and Archives host “A Path to Love,” an evening of songs about love, courtship and wedding music from around the world, 4 p.m. at Beth Ahabah, 1111 W. Franklin St. $15. 358-6757.
Richmond Concert Chorale The choir presents a spring concert, “Love, Death and Resurrection,” 7:30 p.m. at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 12291 River Road. Free, but donations suggested. For more information, call 643-3589.
VCU Guitar Ensemble Program includes works from Granados, Krell and Frank Mullen III, 4 p.m., free. VCU Recital Hall, 1015 Grove Ave. 828-6776.
art
Flippo Gallery “Nightvisions: Landscapes about Memory,” includes recent paintings and etchings by artist Dawn Latane. Opening reception 3-5 p.m., Randolph-Macon College, 211 N. Center St., Ashland. Continues through May 31. 752-3018.
clubs
Alley Katz Madball, Death Threat, Cast Aside, Victim, 6-11 p.m.
Black Cat (Washington D.C.) Denali, Mainstage, 8:30 p.m., $8.
Bottoms Up Butterbean Jazz Quartet, weekly, 8 p.m., free.
Brandermill Inn Wendy and Raye, weekly, 3-7 p.m.
Break Time Sports Bar Tim Wade’s karaoke, weekly, 8 p.m., free.
Caddy’s Karaoke, weekly, free.
Cary St. Café Lucky Stiffs.
Fox & Hounds Vulnerable Jones, weekly.
Graffiti Grille Live jazz, weekly.
Havana ’59 Sunday Brunch with Havana Son (salsa), weekly, noon-2 p.m., free.
Holy Chow Ilya.
Legend Brewing Company Sunday night bluegrass jam, weekly, 6 p.m.
NorVa The Ataris and Juliana Theory, 7:30 p.m., $15.
Poe’s Pub Dean Fields Band (contemporary singer/songwriter). 8 p.m., $3.
Potter’s Pub and Grille Through the Wall, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., free.
Rock Falls Tavern Acoustic night with Kirk Farmer of The Guitar Brothers, weekly.
Shenanigans Beach party with Steve “Mr. Beach” Leonard, weekly, 7 p.m.
Sin é Live music, free.
Southern Culture Johnny Hott’s Piedmont Souprize, weekly, free.
Taphouse Josh Walker Trio.
Monday 28
clubs
Alley Katz Unseen, NY Rel-X, Rockbot, 6-11 p.m.
Black Cat (Washington, D.C.) Adult, Tamion 12, Mainstage, 8:30 p.m., $8.
Bogart’s Backroom Devil’s Workshop (big band), $6.
Break Time Sports Bar Karaoke with Amanda, weekly, 8 p.m., free.
Cary St. Café Guta.
Chopstix Information Technology drum ‘n’ bass DJ show, weekly.
Fox & Hounds The Jangling Reinharts, alternating weekly with Kyle Davis Band, 10 p.m., free.
Penny Lane Karaoke, weekly, free.
Potter’s Pub and Grille Karaoke, Matt Rock, weekly, 9:30-12:30 a.m.
Richie’s Pacific Grill Karaoke with Matt and Richie, weekly, free.
Shenanigans Karaoke with Len Archer (DJLA), weekly.
Sin é Live music, free.
Tuesday 29
events
50 Cent Maxx Entertainment presents the famous rap artist at the Richmond Coliseum for one night only, 8 p.m., $27-$40. 601 E. Leigh St. 780-4956.
Lecture Jan Swearingen speaks on the freedom of religious speech in “The Patrick Henry/Samuel Davies Connection,” 7 p.m., free. Overbrook Presbyterian Church, 2605 Dumbarton Road. 266-6186.
music
VCU’s Small Jazz Ensemble The jazz group performs a final, free concert for the spring semester. Vlahcevic Concert Hall, W.E. Singleton Center for Performing Arts, Virginia Commonwealth University. 828-6776.
stage
Carpenter Center Broadway Under the Stars presents Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s “Jesus Christ Superstar,” 8 p.m., $38.50-$53.50, through May 4. 600 E. Grace St. 225-9000.
clubs
Black Cat (Washington D.C.) My Morning Jacket, Burning Brides, Detachment Kit, Mainstage, 8:30 p.m., $12.
Bogart’s Backroom The Switch (jazz quartet), $5.
Break Time Sports Bar Brent Small, weekly, 8 p.m., free.
Cabo’s Corner Bistro Ashby Anderson (jazz piano), weekly, 7 p.m., free.
Caddy’s Karaoke, weekly, free.
Cary St. Café Modern Groove Syndicate, 9:30 p.m.
Comedy Alley ComedySportz (improv shows), weekly, 7:30 and 10 p.m., $9-$10.
Damon’s Wendy Pace (acoustic), weekly, free.
Easy Street Pat O’Brien, weekly, 9:30 p.m.
The Hard Shell Terry Murphy Trio, weekly, 7-9 p.m., free.
Holy Chow Lanky w/ Driftwood.
Legend Brewing Company Tuesday Night Movies weekly, “Big Trouble in Little China,” 8:30 p.m., free.
NorVa Jason Mraz w/ Chantal Kreviazuk, 8 p.m.
O’Brienstein’s Michael James, weekly, 5-7 p.m.
Penny Lane Pub trivia night.
Poe’s Pub Mike Watt and The Secondmen (alternative rock ‘n’ roll). 9 p.m., $10. Also, Steve Mabry’s “Music Music,” featuring Bob Hallahan, weekly, 7:30-10 p.m.
Potter’s Pub and Grille Open-mic night hosted by John Small, free.
Razzles Richmond Shag Club’s intermediate shag dance lessons (free for members) and dance, weekly, 7 p.m.
Richie’s Pacific Grill Havana Sons, weekly; acoustic open-mic night, weekly, hosted by Wendy Pace, 8:30-10 p.m.
Shenanigans Keith Rogers and Friends, weekly, 7:30 p.m., free.
Sin é Collateral Damage, 8:30-midnight, free.
Tobacco Company John Fetherston, 9 p.m., free.
Tropical Soul Café Tuesday Verses open-mic night, weekly, 8 p.m. $5.
Visions Dance Club Wendy and Ray, weekly, 8 p.m., free.