ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC
- Matrix Coffee House Lewis County. The Brothers Jim, Everyday Dirt. All Ages. 8 pm. $8.
BLUES
- C.I. Shenanigans Tacoma - Northend. Ron Sanders. 8 pm.
COMEDY/GAMES
- Tacoma Comedy Club Tacoma - Downtown. Comedian Ty Barnett. 8 pm & 10 pm. $13.
- Big Whisky Saloon Tacoma - Downtown. Comedy Underground Presents: Drew Barth. Drew Barth was a Finalist in the 2010 Seattle International Comedy Competition! 8 pm Fri 8 pm and 10:30 pm Sat. $15.
- Mud Bay Coffee Company Olympia - Westside. Fool's Play Improv Comedy Troupe. All Ages. 8 pm. $5.
- Stonegate Pizza Tacoma - South. Street Magic At Your Table. 6 pm. NC.
COUNTRY/BLUEGRASS
- Performance Grill Auburn. Hard Money Saints, Angie & The Car Wrecks. Seattle based rockabilly band. 9 pm. $5.
- Red Bicycle Bistro and Sushi Bar Vashon. Hillstomp, with Phil Royal. All Ages. 8:30 pm. $5.
- Old General Store Steakhouse & Saloon Roy. Renegade. 9 pm.
- Doyle's Public House Tacoma - Stadium District. Ryan Purcell & Last Round. 9:30 pm. NC.
DJ/ELECTRONIC
- Lady Luck's Cowgirl Up Steakhouse and Saloon Tacoma - Parkland. All Access Saturday Nights. DJ Atom Ant Top 40. 9 pm. $5-$10.
- Jezebels Bar & Grill Olympia - Downtown. DJ DP Sea. 9 pm. NC.
- Applini's Two Clean and Sober Club Puyallup. DJ Dance. All Ages. 9 pm. $2.
- Jake's on 4th Olympia - Downtown. DJ Danny queer-friendly dance mix. 9 pm. $4 after 10 pm.
- Club Silverstone Tacoma - Downtown. DJ Eric queer-friendly dance. 9 pm. $2 cover.
- The Schooner Pub & Eatery Lakewood. DJ Gus. Classic rock turning Top 40 after midnight. 9 pm. $5 at 9 pm.
- Latitude 84 Tacoma - South. DJ Mike. Hip-Hop and R&B music videos on a 100-inch screen. 9 pm. $5.
- Jazzbones Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. DJ Minus. 11 pm. NC.
- The Royal Lounge Olympia - Downtown. DJ Native Havoc and guests. 9 pm.
- Encore Boutique Nightclub Tacoma - Downtown. DJ Phase and guests. Cabanas and suites available. Dress code. 9 pm. Cover charge.
- The Fan Club Lakewood. DJ Ron. 8:30 pm.
- Willoughby's Restaurant and Lounge Yelm. DJ Ryan. Eclectic mix of country, rock, hip-hop & everything. 9 pm. NC.
- Bull Market Bar and Grill/Paradise Bowl Tacoma - Parkland. DJ Vili Fualauu and Mary Kay Letourneau Top 40. 9 pm.
- The Junction Sports Bar and Grill Lewis County. DJ dance party. 9 pm.
- Surreal Ultra Lounge Tacoma - Downtown. Essential Saturdays. DJs spin mashups and uptempo beats. 9 pm-2 am. NC for ladies.
- The Vault Nightclub Olympia - Downtown. F*ck You, I'm Famouse with rotating DJs. 18+ night. 9 pm. Cover after 9 pm.
- Last Call Bar Lakewood. Grown Folk Saturdays with DJ C-Luv. Old skool, 1970's, 1980's, 1990's dance hits. 9 pm. $5.
- Club Vanity Tacoma - South. Hot Latin Mix with DJ Mauro. 9 pm.
- Masa Comida Mexicana Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Latin America Meets North America. Two DJs spinning salsa, reggaeton, cumbia, merengue on two dance floors. 9 pm.
- Abbey Ballroom Tacoma - Downtown. Latin/Salsa Dance. With instruction, music. 9:30 pm. $5.
- Mazatlan Restaurant Puyallup. Salsa Night. 9 pm. NC.
JAZZ
- El Gaucho Tacoma - Downtown. Mr. D in the piano lounge. 7 pm. NC.
- Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. Tai Shan. All Ages. 8:30 pm. $5.
KARAOKE
- Barbecue Inn Tillicum. All-Ages Karaoke. All Ages. 9-11 pm. NC.
- Gloria's Bar & Grill Tacoma - Eastside. 9 pm. NC.
- Dave's of Milton Milton. Karaoke. 9 pm or after comedy.
- Roadhouse Bar & Grill Puyallup. Karaoke in a Roadhouse. 9:30 pm. NC.
- Steilacoom Pub and Grill Steilacoom. Karaoke with Linsey. 8:30 pm. Free.
- Denny's Legends Lounge Lakewood. Karaoke/Darts. 9 pm. NC.
POP/ROCK
- Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. Alice Evans & Band. All Ages. 7 pm. NC.
- The New Frontier Lounge Tacoma - Dome District. Argonaut, Plastards, Sleeper Cell. 9 pm.
- North Shore Golf & Country Club Tacoma. Boogie 4 The Wailer: benefit for Kent Morrill. Jim King & The Southenders and many friends join in to raise money for medical expenses in Kent's fight against cancer. All Ages. 7:30-10:30 pm. $20 donation.
- Stonegate Pizza Tacoma - South. Brotherhood Of The Black Squirrel, Trees Without Leaves. 9 pm.
- O'Malley's Irish Pub Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. City Hall, Rockwell Powers. 9 pm.
- 4th Ave Ale House Olympia - Downtown. Custom, Guns of Barisal. 8 pm.
- Varsity Grill Tacoma - Downtown. Dueling Piano Night. Listen, sing and dance to professional dueling piano players. 8:30 pm. NC.
- R & R Live Graham. Expertease. 9 pm.
- Muckleshoot Indian Casino Auburn. Front Page. 9:30 pm. NC.
- South Pacific Restaurant Tumwater. Fuze. 9:30 pm. $5.
- The Royal Bear Algona. Grinder. 9 pm.
- C.I. Shenanigans Tacoma - Northend. Guitarist Ron Sanders. Pop, rock, and blues. 8 pm. NC.
- Six Olives Martini Bar Tacoma. He's John Two. Pop/Rock cover duo. 9:00 pm. NC.
- Dawson's Bar and Grill Tacoma - South. Highrollers. 9 pm. NC.
- Eastside Club Tavern Olympia - Downtown. How Now Brown Cow, EnRoot. 9 pm. $5.
- Red Wind Casino Yelm. Just Dirt. 8:30 pm. NC.
- The Swiss Tacoma - Downtown. Kry. 9 pm. $8.
- Great American Casino Lakewood. New Jack City. 9 pm. NC.
- Emerald Queen Casino Tacoma - Eastside. Nitecrew. 9 pm. NC.
- Muckleshoot Indian Casino Auburn. Repro. 4 pm. NC.
- JR's Hideaway Belfair. Revolver. 9 pm.
- Chopstix, A Dueling Piano Bar Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Rock & Roll Dinner Show with dueling pianos. 7 pm.
- Uncle Sam's American Bar & Grill Spanaway. Steve Cooley Band, featuring Billy Moss. 9 pm.
- Little Creek Casino Shelton. Stir Crazy. 9 pm. NC.
- Louie G's Pizzeria Fife. Tacoma All Ages Music Project Benefit Show. Bands scheduled to perform: Sons, Wake The Giant, The Wheelies, Mount Forgotten, Marissa Olson. All Ages. 8:30 pm. $10 spaghetti feed an dshow, $5 show.
- Bob's Java Jive Tacoma - Central. Tacomen, MC Mike Kopf, Murder Party, The Ram Rams. 9 pm.
- PJ Pockets Casino Federal Way. The Boinkers. 9 pm. NC.
- Northern Olympia - Downtown. The Curious Mystery, Karl Blau, Georgy. 8 pm.
- Harbor Greens/Forza Wine Bar Gig Harbor. The Shy Boys. 7 pm.
- O'Callahan's Pub & Grill Key Peninsula. The Spanktones. 8 pm.
- Hell's Kitchen Tacoma - Downtown. Underride, Atomic Outlaws, Wide Eye Panic, Riot In Rhythm. 8 pm.
- Jazzbones Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Vicci Martinez Band, Aaron Daniel. 8:30 pm. $10-$12.
R&B
- The Hub Tacoma - Stadium District. Fingertips. 9 pm. NC.
- Lucky Eagle Casino Rochester. Seatown. 9 pm. NC.
WORLD BEAT
- Conquering Lion Tacoma. Barrington Levy, Ras Attitude, DJ Arch. 8 pm. $20.
- Traditions Cafe and World Folk Art Olympia - Downtown. The Makedonians. All Ages. 8 pm. $8-$12.