THURSDAY 19

Open Mic

Giggles Comedy Club

9 p.m. $5

5220 Roosevelt Way N.E.

DJ Roc’Phella

Irish Emigrant

9:30 p.m. No cover

5260 University Way N.E.

(206) 525-2955

DJ’s Dewey Decimal, Mathmatix & more

Chop Suey

9 p.m. $5

1325 E. Madison St.

(206) 324-8000

Never Quiet Never Still, The Nasty Habits

El Corazon

8 p.m. $8

109 Eastlake Ave. E.

(206) 381-3094

Xiu Xiu Sunset Rubdown, Katie Eastburn, Das Llamas, featuring members of Wolf Parade

Neumo’s Crystal Ball Reading Room

8 p.m. $10

925 E. Pike St.

(206) 709-9467

FRIDAY 20

Halifax, Greeley Estates, Madina Lake, The Higher

El Corazon

6:30 p.m. $10; $12 at the door

109 Eastlake Ave. E.

(206) 381-3094

Jet City Improv

Historic University Theater

10:30 p.m.

5510 University Way N.E.

Ockham’s Razor

Irish Emigrant

9:30 p.m. No cover

5260 University Way N.E.

(206) 525-2955

Midnight Movies at the Egyptian – Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

Egyptian Theater

11:59 p.m. $6.25-$9.25

805 E. Pine St.

(206) 781-5755

SATURDAY 21

Burke 101: Adventures in Archaeology UW students provide demonstrations and hands-on activities to show how the Burke’s collections and research play an important part in understanding the human past.

Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

11 a.m.-3 p.m. $8/general, $6.50/senior, $5/student, youth

The Bloodclots, Wednesday Night Heroes

Monkey Pub

10 p.m. $5

5305 Roosevelt Ave. N.E.

(206) 523-6457

Seattle Women’s Chorus

The ensemble presents “Lift It Up: Black America in Song,” featuring a program of soul works and spirituals.

Meany Hall

8 p.m. $17.50-$50; flyinghouse.org

The Senate w/Matt Coughlin

Irish Emigrant

9:30 p.m. $3-$5

5260 University Way N.E.

(206) 525-2955

Midnight Movies at the Egyptian – Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

Egyptian Theater

11:59 p.m. $6.25-$9.25

805 E. Pine St.

(206) 781-5755

SUNDAY 22

UW School of Music: Barry Lieberman and Friends

Brechemin Auditorium

University of Washington Music Building

Seattle, WA 98195

2 p.m. $10

(206) 685-8384

Laser Nirvana

Pacific Science Center

9:15 pm , $6.50

Opening Night of Feed Your Mind: Odin’s Horse

Pigott Auditorium

Capitol Hill

2 p.m. Free ($5 suggested donation)

Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival

April 20-22, Seattle Center

All events are free

MONDAY 23

Enter the Haggis

Rock, fusion, bluegrass, traditional Celtic fare.

8 p.m. $10

Tractor Tavern

5213 Ballard Ave. N.W.

(206) 789-3599

Tuning the Air

A mix of chamber music and theater performances ranging from Bach to the Beatles.

Seattle Circle Performance Space

8 p.m. $7

6512 23rd Ave. N.W., Room 329

(206) 789-8481

IMAX shows

Pacific Science Center

The Alps, 10:30 p.m., 11:45 p.m., 2:15 p.m., and 4:45 p.m.

Everest, 3:30 p.m.

$8

Trans Am, alternative band

Neumo’s

8 p.m., $12 (21+)

925 E Pike St, Capitol Hill

TUESDAY 24

Guitar Shorty, The Jellyrollers

Tractor Tavern

8 p.m. $15

5213 Ballard Ave. N.W.

(206) 789-3599

The Clean House by Sarah Ruhl

Comedy Performance

ACT Theatre

7:30 pm, $10

700 Union St., Downtown

Haida Totem Pole Carving Demonstration

Bellevue Arts Museum, Bellevue

12 p.m. Free with admission ($5)

WEDNESDAY 25

DJ Roc’Phella

Irish Emigrant

9:30 p.m.

5260 University Way N.E.

(206) 525-2955

Open Mike Poetry Slam

Murphy’s Pub

9 p.m.

1928 N. 45th St.

Author Reading

Ellen Bravo discusses her new book “TAKING ON THE BIG BOYS: Or Why Feminism Is Good for Families, Business, and the Nation.”

Elliot Bay Book Company

5:30 p.m, free

101 S. Main Street

Andy Shaw Vocal Jam

Egan’s Ballard Jam House

1707 NW Market St.

7 p.m.

Zach Harjo

The Sunset

9 p.m.

5433 Ballard Ave. NW

Jovino Santos Neto

The effervescent Brazilian keyboardist and composer is always a delight.

Civica Office Commons

5 p.m., free

205 108th Ave. NE

Mono, Kinski, Workd’s End Girlfriend

Kinski is one of Seattle’s best rock bands, with fiercely intelligent compositions that come to life so brilliantly in concert.

Neumos

8 p.m.

925 E. Pike St.

Price: $12.