ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC

• Cafe Luna Vashon. Brian Ellefson, Chris Marshall. All Ages. 7:30 pm. NC.
• Beyond the Bridge Cafe Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Open Mic Night. All Ages. 7 pm. NC.
• Harbor Greens/Forza Wine Bar Gig Harbor. Wounded Mic. 21+. 8 pm. NC.

BLUES

• Washington Center for the Performing Arts Olympia - Downtown. Ruthie Foster, Eric Bibb. All Ages. 7:30 pm. $15.75-$39.50.
• Matrix Coffee House Lewis County. Sean Weaver. All Ages. 8 pm. $10.
• O'Callahan's Pub & Grill Key Peninsula. Tim Hall Band. 21+. 8 pm. NC.

COMEDY/GAMES

• Tacoma Comedy Club Tacoma - Downtown. Comedian Nate Jackson. 21+. 8 pm. $12.
• Dave's of Milton Milton. Comedy Night. 21+. 8 pm. $7-$20.
• Big Whisky Saloon Tacoma - Downtown. Comedy Underground Presents Ty Barnett. 21+. 8:30 pm. $15.
• Pantages Theater Tacoma - Downtown. David Sedaris. All Ages. 7:30 pm. $32-$78.
• Beyond the Bridge Cafe Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. The Phoenix Costume Party, featuring Matt Coughlin & The Growlers. All Ages. 8 pm. $15.

COUNTRY/BLUEGRASS

• Red Bicycle Bistro and Sushi Bar Vashon. Star Anna, Allison Shirk. 21+. 9 pm.
• 4th Ave Ale House Olympia - Downtown. The Hub City Hillbillies, Big Quinn & The Broken Hearts, Angie & The Car Wrecks. 21+. 9 pm.

DJ/ELECTRONIC

• The Vault Nightclub Olympia - Downtown. Fridays, with DJ Precision, DJ Twist. 21+. 9 pm.
• Bull Market Bar and Grill/Paradise Bowl Tacoma - Parkland. Bull Fridays with DJ Kenspiracy. 21+. 9 pm.
• Jake's on 4th Olympia - Downtown. DJ Alex. 21+. 9 pm. $4 after 10 pm.
• Summit Pub Puyallup. DJ Dance Party. 21+. 9 pm.
• Freddie's Club of Fife Fife. DJ Dizzydizz dance. 21+. 9 pm.
• Club Silverstone Tacoma - Downtown. DJ Eric. 21+. 9 pm. $2 cover.
• The Schooner Pub & Eatery Lakewood. DJ Gus.  9 pm. $5 at 9 pm.
• Wayne's Inn Puyallup. DJ House Arrest dance mix. 21+. 9 pm.
• Latitude 84 Tacoma - South. DJ Mike. 21+. 9 pm. $5.
• The Royal Lounge Olympia - Downtown. DJ Native Havoc. 21+. 9 pm.
• The Fan Club Sports Bar Lakewood. DJ Ron. 21+. 8 pm.
• Bull Market Bar and Grill/Paradise Bowl Tacoma - Parkland. DJ Sideways. 21+. 9 pm. $5.
• The Junction Sports Bar and Grill Lewis County. DJ dance party. 21+. 9 pm.
• Sax Restaurant and Lounge Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. DJs Midnight Mike and Yoda. 21+. 9 pm.
• Firwood Rock Lounge Tacoma - Downtown. Firwood Fridays with DJ Teddy. 21+. 9 pm.
• Last Call Bar Lakewood. Freakin' Dress Fridays, with DJ C-Luv. 9 pm. $5, Ladies wearing dresses NC.
• The Hub Tacoma - Stadium District. Free Music Fridays, with local guest DJs. 21+. 10 pm. NC.
• Big Wheel Steakhouse and Lounge Tacoma - Parkland. From Dusk Til Dawn Halloween Party, with DJs & dancing, costume party. 21+. 9 pm.
• Abbey Ballroom Tacoma - Downtown. General Ballroom Dance. All Ages. 8 pm.
• O'Henry's Sports Bar Puyallup. Get Lucky Fridays. 21+. 9 pm.
• Bud's Saloon and Steakhouse Milton. Hip-hop with DJ QuietStorm. 21+. 9 pm.
• Lady Luck's Cowgirl Up Steakhouse and Saloon Tacoma - Parkland. Ladies Night. 21+. 9 pm. $5-$10.
• Surreal Ultra Lounge Tacoma - Downtown. Ladies Night with DJ Omar. 21+. 9 pm-2 am. NC for ladies.
• Masa Comida Mexicana Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Latin America Meets North America. 21+. 9 pm.
• Mazatlan Restaurant Puyallup Puyallup. R&B with DJ Junior. 21+. 9 pm. NC.

JAZZ

• El Gaucho Tacoma - Downtown. Mr. D in the piano lounge. 21+. 7 pm. NC.
• The Grill at Meadow Park Tacoma - South. Jazz Night. 21+. 7 pm. NC.

KARAOKE

• Barbecue Inn Tillicum. All-Ages Karaoke. All Ages. 9-11 pm. NC.
• Applini's Two Clean and Sober Club Puyallup. Clean & Sober Karaoke. All Ages. 9 pm. $2.
• Gloria's Bar & Grill Tacoma - Eastside. Gloria's Bar and Grill. 21+. 9 pm. NC.
• Dave's of Milton Milton. Karaoke. 21+. 9 pm or after comedy.
• Roadhouse Bar & Grill Puyallup. Karaoke in a Roadhouse. 21+. 9:30 pm. NC.
• Denny's Legends Lounge Lakewood. Karaoke/Darts. 21+. 9 pm. NC.

POP/ROCK

• Jazzbones Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. BZ Productions 2nd Annual Halloween Bash. 21+. 8 pm.
• Varsity Grill Tacoma - Downtown. Dueling Piano Night. 21+. 8:30 pm-1 am. NC.
• Red Bike Dueling Piano Bar Lacey. Dueling piano show. 21+. 9 pm.
• Cedarwood Dome Milton. Funky Monkey 104.9 Racktober Save The Ta-Ta's Holiday Celebration. 21+. 8 pm.
• Hell's Kitchen Tacoma - Downtown. Halloween In Hell 2010 Part 1. 21+. 9 pm. NC.
• Red Wind Casino Yelm. Halloween Weekend, with New Jack City. 21+. 8:30 pm. NC.
• Kerby's Lounge Sumner. Halloween Weekend, with The Mob. 21+. 9 pm.
• Eagles Lodge Auburn Auburn. Legacy. 21+. 8 pm.
• The New Frontier Lounge Tacoma - Dome District. Legend of Bigfoot, Umber Sleeping, Variety Hour. Dress up in your spookiest outfit. 21+. 9 pm to midnight. $5.
• Uncle Sam's American Bar & Grill Spanaway. Metal Effen Friday. 21+. 8 pm.
• The Swiss Tacoma - Downtown. Pre-Halloween Costume Contest, with Dance Factory. 21+. 9 pm. $7.
• Chopstix, A Dueling Piano Bar Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Rock & Roll Dinner Show. 21+. 7 pm.
• Cedarwood Dome Milton. Rock For Racks Breast Cancer Benefit. 21+. 8 pm. $5 donation.
• Emerald Queen Casino Tacoma - Eastside. The Boinkers. 21+. 9 pm. NC.
• The New Frontier Lounge Tacoma - Dome District. The Legend Of Bigfoot, Umber Sleeping. 21+. 9 pm.
• Northern Olympia - Downtown. Yawning, Treether, Paintings For Animals, Derek M Johnson, Today We Are, Toland Wright. All Ages. 8:30 pm.

WORLD BEAT

• Fusion 302. Olympia. Hand Drum Class16+. 7:00 - 9:30 pm. $25 per month, $10 drop in.