ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC

• Doyle's Public House Tacoma - Stadium District. Dublin On Doyle's Last St. Practice Day Party, featuring Ockham's Razor. 8 pm. NC.
• Liquid Soul Coffee Roy. Open Mic. Hosted by David Wayne. All Ages. 7 pm. NC.

BLUES

• Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. An Evening Of Keys, with Naomi Korchonnoff, Raymond Hayden & Doug Skoog. All Ages. 7 pm. NC.
• Dawson's Bar and Grill Tacoma - South. Billy Shew Band Open Jam Session. 8 pm. NC.
• The Junction Sports Bar and Grill Lewis County. Blues Jam. Hosted by Blues Attitude. 8 pm.
• City Hall Saloon and Eatery Enumclaw. Taco Thursday Live Blues Night. 5 pm.
• O'Callahan's Pub & Grill Key Peninsula. Tim Hall Band. 7 pm. NC.

COMEDY/GAMES

• Great American Casino Lakewood. Big City Comedy Presents Debbie Wooten. 8 pm. $12.
• Tacoma Comedy Club Tacoma - Downtown. Comedian Kyle Cease. 8 pm. $12.
• Big Whisky Saloon Tacoma - Downtown. Comedy Open Mic Night. 8:30 pm.
• Varsity Grill Tacoma - Downtown. Nate Jackson's Super Funny Comedy Show. 8 pm. $15 advance, $20 door.
• O'Blarney's Irish Pub Olympia - Eastside. Pub Quiz Night. All Ages. 8 pm. NC.
• The Office Bar & Grill Tacoma - Downtown. Trivia Night. 8 pm. NC.

COUNTRY/BLUEGRASS

• Big Whisky Saloon Tacoma - Downtown. Country Dance Lessons. 7:30 pm basic 8:15 pm intermediate and advance. NC.

DJ/ELECTRONIC

• The Vault Nightclub Olympia - Downtown. 360 College Nite with DJ Phase. 18 and older night. Only Thurston and Lewis County residents and college IDs accepted. 9 pm.
• Muckleshoot Indian Casino Auburn. All In Thursdays Dance. 9 pm. NC.
• Jake's on 4th Olympia - Downtown. DJ Alex Awesome spins queer-friendly dance mix. 9 pm.
• Le Voyeur Café and Lounge Olympia - Downtown. DJ Dance Party. 9 pm. NC.
• Jezebels Bar & Grill Olympia - Downtown. DJ Drastic. 9 pm. NC.
• Latitude 84 Tacoma - South. DJ Jacob. Hip-hop, R&B, Top 40, and dance. 9 pm.
• Last Call Bar Lakewood. DJ Johnny dance Top 40. 9 pm.
• Big Whisky Saloon Tacoma - Downtown. DJ Tyler. Country and rock videos. 10 pm to close. $5, includes one drink.
• Big Wheel Steakhouse and Lounge Tacoma - Parkland. Ladies Club Nite Out, with DJ K-Dub. 9 pm.
• Firwood Rock Lounge Tacoma - Downtown. Ladies Night with DJ QuietStorm. 50 cent wells! 9 pm. $5, NC for ladies.
• Club Vanity Tacoma - South. Ladies Night with DJ Relly Rell. hip-hop/R&B. 9 pm.
• The Swiss Tacoma - Downtown. Ladies Night, featuring local DJs. 8 pm. NC ladies.
• Surreal Ultra Lounge Tacoma - Downtown. Temptation Thursday Top 40, hip-hop. No baggy clothes or baseball hats. 9 pm.
• Lady Luck's Cowgirl Up Steakhouse and Saloon Tacoma - Parkland. Two Wheel Thunder Thursday. DJ Atom Ant, country, rock, R&B, and dance. 9 pm.

JAZZ

• El Gaucho Tacoma - Downtown. Mr. D in the piano lounge. 6 pm. NC.

KARAOKE

• Barbecue Inn Tillicum. All Ages. 9-11 pm. NC.
• Gloria's Bar & Grill Tacoma - Eastside. 9 pm. NC.
• Krickett's Family Restaurant and Lounge Tacoma - Parkland. Karaoke with Gary. 9 pm.
• PJ Pockets Casino Federal Way. Star Machine Live Band Karaoke. 9:30 pm. NC.

OPEN MIC

• Stonegate Pizza Tacoma - South. Acoustic Open Mic, with Billy Roy Danger & the Rectifiers. 8 pm. NC.
• Tempest Lounge Tacoma - Upper Tacoma. Come Out And Play Open Mic. Hosted by Kim Archer and Nick Sandy. All Ages. 7-10 pm. NC.
• Matrix Coffee House Lewis County. Open Mic Night. All Ages. 6 pm. Donations.
• Rock the Dock Pub & Grill Tacoma - Downtown. Open Mic/Musicians' Night. Hosted by Big D of 9 Pound Hammer. 9 pm. NC.

POP/ROCK

• 4th Ave Ale House Olympia - Downtown. Eleanor Murray, Autumn Electric. 9 pm.
• Harmon Brewery and Eatery Tacoma - Downtown. Sampling party featuring Steve Stefanowicz. 8 pm. NC.
• Kamel Toe Bar and Grill Tacoma - Parkland. Just Dirt Jam Night. 9 pm.
• Northern Olympia - Downtown. Kithara, Mangled Bohemians, Paintings For Animals, Marlo Eggplant. All Ages. 8pm.
• Chopstix, A Dueling Piano Bar Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Ladies Night, Dueling pianos! 8 pm.
• Hell's Kitchen Tacoma - Downtown. Red Queen Theory, Affected, BND, Tork. 9 pm. $3.
• The Charleston Bremerton. Soul Trash, Off By An Inch, Symbol Six, Hardcore Party People. All Ages. 7 pm.
• Jazzbones Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. VIP Night, featuring Kry, DJ Switch. Get your VIP bracelet from any Jazzbones staff member. 9:30 pm. NC.
• The Brotherhood Lounge Olympia - Downtown. Weekly Volcano Best Of Oly Party, featuring The Dirty Birds, Western Hymn, Morgan & The Organ Donors, DJ James, free Old School pizza. 9 pm. NC.

WORLD BEAT

• The New Frontier Lounge Tacoma - Dome District. Flamenco Live! 8 pm.