ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC
- Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. Jam On My Muffin CD Release Show. All Ages. 6 pm.
- Beyond the Bridge Cafe Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Open Mic Night. All Ages. 7 pm. NC.
- Cafe Luna Vashon. Ric Gillman. All Ages. 7 pm. NC.
- Harbor Greens/Forza Wine Bar Gig Harbor. The Shy Boys. 21+. 7 pm. NC.
BLUES
- Jazzbones Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Junkyard Jane. 21+. 8 pm.
- O'Callahan's Pub & Grill Key Peninsula. Roger Enders & Road To Ruin. 21+. 8 pm.
COMEDY/GAMES
- Tacoma Comedy Club Tacoma - Downtown. Comedian Rebecca Corry. 21+. 8 pm & 10 pm. $12.
- Big Whisky Saloon Tacoma - Downtown. Comedy Underground Presents Andy Peters. 21+. 8 pm. $15.
- Traditions Cafe and World Folk Art Olympia - Downtown. Heartsparkle Players Present Audience Up. All Ages. 7:30 pm. $5-$10 (no one turned away).
COUNTRY/BLUEGRASS
- Red Wind Casino Yelm. Broken Trail. 21+. 8:30 pm. NC.
- Little Creek Casino Shelton. Buckboard. 21+. 9 pm. NC.
DJ/ELECTRONIC
- Big Wheel Steakhouse and Lounge Tacoma - Parkland. Beautiful Fridays with DJ Jeff Knight. Top 40, R&B - bring out your sexy swagg. 21+. 9 pm. NC ladies until 11 pm.
- The Vault Nightclub Olympia - Downtown. Brand New Revival Fridays, with DJ Precision, DJ Twist. 21+. 9 pm.
- Jake's on 4th Olympia - Downtown. DJ Alex Awesome spins queer-friendly dance mix. 21+. 9 pm. $4 after 10 pm.
- Jezebels Bar & Grill Olympia - Downtown. DJ DP Sea. 21+. 9 pm. NC.
- Summit Pub Puyallup. DJ Dance Party. 21+. 9 pm.
- The Crystal Saloon Enumclaw. DJ Dirty White spinning old school, rock, hip-hop, Top 40, mashups. 21+. 9 pm.
- Freddie's Club of Fife Fife. DJ Dizzydizz dance Top 40. 21+. 9 pm.
- Club Silverstone Tacoma - Downtown. DJ Eric queer-friendly dance. 21+. 9 pm. $2 cover.
- The Schooner Pub & Eatery Lakewood. DJ Gus. Classic rock turning Top 40 after midnight. 21+. 9 pm. $5 at 9 pm.
- Wayne's Inn Puyallup. DJ House Arrest dance mix. 21+. 9 pm.
- Latitude 84 Tacoma - South. DJ Mike. Hip-hop, R&B, Top 40, dance. 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.
- The Junction Sports Bar and Grill Lewis County. DJ dance party. 21+. 9 pm.
- Last Call Bar Lakewood. Freakin' Dress Fridays, with DJ C-Luv. Spinning dance, Top 40, R&B. 21+. 9 pm. $5, Ladies wearing dresses NC.
- The Hub Tacoma - Stadium District. Free Music Fridays, with local guest DJs. 21+. 10 pm. NC.
- Abbey Ballroom Tacoma - Downtown. General Ballroom Dance. Swing, tango & waltz music. All Ages. 8 pm.
- O'Henry's Sports Bar Puyallup. Get Lucky Fridays. 21+. 9 pm.
- Encore Boutique Nightclub Tacoma - Downtown. Glitter Fridays. Cabanas and suites available. Dress code. 21+. 9 pm. Cover charge.
- Bud's Saloon and Steakhouse Milton. Hip-hop with DJ QuietStorm. 21+. 9 pm.
- Muckleshoot Indian Casino Auburn. L80's Night. 21+. 8 pm. NC.
- Surreal Ultra Lounge Tacoma - Downtown. Ladies Night with DJ. Open format mix of dance, Top 40, and ladies' requests. 21+. 9 pm-2 am. NC for ladies.
- Lady Luck's Cowgirl Up Steakhouse and Saloon Tacoma - Parkland. Ladies Night with DJ Atom Ant Top 40. 21+. 9 pm. $5, ladies NC.
- Masa Comida Mexicana Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Latin America Meets North America. Two DJs spinning salsa, reggaeton, cumbia, and merengue on two dance floors. 21+. 9 pm.
- Gruv Lounge and Nightclub Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Mashups with DJ Omar. 21+. 9 pm. NA.
- Mazatlan Restaurant Puyallup. R&B with DJ Junior. 21+. 9 pm. NC.
- Tempest Lounge Tacoma - Upper Tacoma. Rare Groove, a night of intelligent soul, funk, jazz & rare grooves. DJs Bobby Galaxy and dAb spin. 21+. 9 pm. NC.
JAZZ
- C.I. Shenanigan's - Tacoma. Collaborative Works Jazz Trio. 21+. 8 pm. NC.
- 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.
- SideBar Bistro Tacoma - Downtown. Saxophonist Michael Hershman. All Ages. 6-9 pm. NC.
KARAOKE
- Barbecue Inn Tillicum. All Ages. 9-11 pm. NC.
- Gloria's Bar & Grill Tacoma - Eastside. 21+. 9 pm. NC.
- Dave's of Milton Milton. 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
- Emerald Queen Casino Tacoma - Eastside. 4More. 21+. 9 pm. NC.
- 4th Ave Ale House Olympia - Downtown. Ayron Jones, The Way Eclectic Approach. 21+. 9 pm.
- Hell's Kitchen Tacoma - Downtown. Church Of Hate, Mephitis, Psychonaut Deathtrip, The Curse Of Western Culture, Enemy Action. 21+. 9 pm. NC.
- Varsity Grill Tacoma - Downtown. Dueling Piano Night. Listen, sing and dance to professional dueling piano players Josh and Mike. 21+. 8:30 pm-1 am. NC.
- Great American Casino Lakewood. Idol Eyez. 21+. 9 pm. NC.
- Red Bicycle Bistro and Sushi Bar Vashon. Jon Whalen, with Simon Martin. All Ages. 8:30 pm. NC.
- Bull Market Bar and Grill/Paradise Bowl Tacoma - Parkland. Live bands. 21+. 9 pm.
- The New Frontier Lounge Tacoma - Dome District. Makeup Monsters, Tall Girl. 21+. 9 pm.
- Olympia Timberland Library Olympia. NUTS! Fanzine #6 Release Party, with Broken Water, Hysterics. All Ages. 8 pm.
- The Swiss Tacoma - Downtown. Nitecrew. 21+. 9 pm. $8.
- Uncle Sam's American Bar & Grill Spanaway. Push. 21+. 9 pm.
- Lucky Eagle Casino Rochester. Randy Linder. 21+. 9 pm. NC.
- Kamel Toe Bar and Grill Tacoma - Parkland. Ravens Rant, Ten Miles Of Bad Road. 21+. 9 pm.
- Chopstix, A Dueling Piano Bar Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Rock & Roll Dinner Show with dueling pianos. 21+. 7 pm.
- R & R Live Graham. Shifter. 21+. 9 pm.
- Liberty Theater Puyallup. Roman Holiday, Ben Union. 8 pm.
- Northern Olympia - Downtown. Shoreline Drive, Picture Perfect, Outnumbered, Jordan Nylander. All Ages. 8 pm.
R&B
- Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. Kim Archer & Nick Sandy. All Ages. 8:30 pm. $5.
WORLD BEAT
- Fusion Olympia. Hand Drum Class in Olympia. 16+. 7:00 - 9:30 pm. $25 per month, $10 drop in.