ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC
- Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. Jam On My Muffin. All Ages. 6 pm. NC. Seastar. All Ages. 8 pm. $5.
- Matrix Coffee House Lewis County. Song Circle Acoustic Night. All Ages. 7 pm. $2 suggested donation.
BLUES
- Jazzbones Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Savoy Brown, featuring Kim Simmonds. 7:30 pm. $20-$25.
COMEDY/GAMES
- Tacoma Comedy Club Tacoma - Downtown. Comedian Steve Hofstetter. 8 pm & 10 pm. $15.
- Big Whisky Saloon Tacoma - Downtown. Comedy Underground Presents Brad Brake. 8:30 pm. $15.
- Pantages Theater Tacoma - Downtown. Tim Conway & Friends. All Ages. 7:30 pm. $42-$89.
- Ricky J's Restaurant and Lounge Puyallup. Ultimate Males Revue Show. All Ages. 8 and 11 pm. See website.
COUNTRY/BLUEGRASS
- Little Creek Casino Shelton. Camara Cadillac. 9 pm. NC.
- Old General Store Steakhouse & Saloon Roy. Chris Ward. 9 pm.
- The Spar Olympia. Michael Dean Damron. All Ages. 8 pm. NC.
- Olympia Farmers Market Olympia - Downtown. The Tune Stranglers. All Ages. 11 am. NC.
DJ/ELECTRONIC
- Jake's on 4th Olympia - Downtown. DJ Alex Awesome spins queer-friendly dance mix. 9 pm. $4 after 10 pm.
- Jezebels Bar & Grill Olympia - Downtown. DJ DP Sea. 9 pm. NC.
- Summit Pub Puyallup. DJ Dance Party. 9 pm.
- The Crystal Saloon Enumclaw. DJ Dirty White spinning old school, rock, hip-hop, Top 40, mashups. 9 pm.
- Freddie's Club of Fife Fife. DJ Dizzydizz dance Top 40. 9 pm.
- The Vault Nightclub Olympia - Downtown. DJ EiCH. Dress code strictly enforced. 9 pm. Cover after 9 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.
- Wayne's Inn Puyallup. DJ House Arrest dance mix. 9 pm.
- Latitude 84 Tacoma - South. DJ Mike. Hip-hop, R&B, Top 40, dance. 9 pm. $5.
- The Royal Lounge Olympia - Downtown. DJ Native Havoc. 9 pm.
- Good Times Restaurant and Lounge Tacoma - Westside. DJ Night. 9 pm.
- Gruv Lounge and Nightclub Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. DJ Omar. mashups and dance. 9 pm. $5, NC for ladies.
- The Junction Sports Bar and Grill Lewis County. DJ dance party. 9 pm.
- Surreal Ultra Lounge Tacoma - Downtown. Duality Friday, with DJ Sketch. 9 pm.
- Jazzbones Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Eklektic Fridays. Rotating DJs Pedro & J-Fresh. 11 pm. NC.
- Club Vanity Tacoma - South. Famous Fridays with DJ Kenspiracy. hip-hop/R&B. 9 pm.
- Tempest Lounge Tacoma - Upper Tacoma. First Fridays Future Bass, with DJ Broam, Bobby Galaxy. 9:30 pm. NC.
- Last Call Bar Lakewood. Freakin' Dress Fridays, with DJ C-Luv. Spinning dance, Top 40, R&B. 9 pm. $5, Ladies wearing dresses NC.
- The Hub Tacoma - Stadium District. Free Music Fridays, with local guest DJs. 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. 9 pm.
- Encore Boutique Nightclub Tacoma - Downtown. Glitter Fridays. Cabanas and suites available. Dress code. 9 pm. Cover charge.
- Bud's Saloon and Steakhouse Milton. Hip-hop DJ. 9 pm.
- Lady Luck's Cowgirl Up Steakhouse and Saloon Tacoma - Parkland. Ladies Night with DJ Atom Ant Top 40. 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. 9 pm.
- Mazatlan Restaurant Puyallup. R&B with DJ Junior. 9 pm. NC.
- Firwood Rock Lounge Tacoma - Downtown. Sound Wave Fridays, with DJ Minus spinning mashups. 9 pm. Ladies NC.
- O'Malley's Irish Pub Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Thaddy P's Fish Fry, spinning old school, hip-hop, new wave, funk & fun. 9 pm.
- Muckleshoot Indian Casino Auburn. Vanity Club Night. 8 pm. NC.
JAZZ
- El Gaucho Tacoma - Downtown. Mr. D in the piano lounge. 7 pm. NC.
- Pastiche Wine Bar Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Friday Night Supper Club Dinner & Dancing. 6 pm.
- Maxwell's Speakeasy Tacoma. Lance Buller Trio. All Ages. 7-10 pm. No Cover.
- Oscar's Restaurant & Lounge Tacoma - South. Ron Mills piano lounge. 6-10 pm. NC.
- The Royal Lounge Olympia - Downtown. Swing Dance, with Lizzy Boyer, Joe Baque, Steve Luceno, Richard Lopez. 7 pm. $5.
KARAOKE
- Barbecue Inn Tillicum. All Ages. 9-11 pm. NC.
- The Fan Club Lakewood. DJ Ron. 8 pm.
- Gloria's Bar & Grill Tacoma - Eastside. 9 pm. NC.
- Dave's of Milton Milton. 9 pm or after comedy.
- El Guadalajara Restaurant Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. 9 pm. NC.
- Ricky J's Restaurant and Lounge Puyallup. Karaoke Night. 9 pm.
- 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.
OPEN MIC
- Beyond the Bridge Cafe Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Open Mic Night. All Ages. 7 pm. NC.
- D.A.S.H. Center for the Arts Tacoma - Upper Tacoma. The Corner Open Mic Night. Hosted by A-Ohh. All Ages. 9-11:30 pm. NC.
POP/ROCK
- 4th Ave Ale House Olympia - Downtown. Brand New Villains Of Yesterday, Hippie Speedball, Man Alive, 3rd Law Of Motion. 9 pm.
- Louie G's Pizzeria Fife. CFA, 12 Gauge Saint, 13 Scars. All Ages. 9 pm.
- The Royal Bear Algona. Dog Tones. 9 pm.
- O'Callahan's Pub & Grill Key Peninsula. Doubleback. 8 pm.
- Varsity Grill Tacoma - Downtown. Dueling Piano Night. Listen, sing and dance to professional dueling piano players. 8:30 pm. NC.
- Hell's Kitchen Tacoma - Downtown. Fall From Grace, Beautiful Mothers, Nothing You'd Like, The Dignitaries. 9 pm. $5.
- Red Wind Casino Yelm. Grinder. 8:30 pm. NC.
- Great American Casino Lakewood. Harmonious Funk. 9 pm. NC.
- Harbor Greens/Forza Wine Bar Gig Harbor. Kim Archer & Band. 7 pm.
- Bull Market Bar and Grill/Paradise Bowl Tacoma - Parkland. Live bands. 9 pm.
- The Charleston Bremerton. Mason James CD Release Party, with Statewide Emergency, Life After Life. All Ages. 8 pm.
- Red Bicycle Bistro and Sushi Bar Vashon. Mike Dumovich Sr. & Mike Dumovich Jr. All Ages. 8:30 pm. NC.
- Salty's at Redondo Beach Des Moines. Myles Crew. 8 pm.
- PJ Pockets Casino Federal Way. New Jack City. 9 pm. NC.
- Emerald Queen Casino Tacoma - Eastside. Notorious 253. 9 pm. NC.
- R & R Live Graham. Reloaded. 9 pm.
- JR's Hideaway Belfair. Rewired. 9 pm.
- Chopstix, A Dueling Piano Bar Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Rock & Roll Dinner Show with dueling pianos. 7 pm.
- Dawson's Bar and Grill Tacoma - South. Rock n Roll Magic. All Ages. 9 pm.
- Lucky Eagle Casino Rochester. Ron Herring. 9 pm. NC.
- Harmon Tap Room Tacoma - Stadium District. Sevens Revenge at the Harmon Tap Room. Sevens Revenge with Special guests Jimmy Nelson on guitar and Dawnde Stephenson on Drums. 7-9 pm. NC.
- The New Frontier Lounge Tacoma - Dome District. Slushy. 9 pm.
WORLD BEAT
- Traditions Cafe and World Folk Art Olympia - Downtown. Benefit For Tatanka Wambli Society, with live Lakota music. All Ages. 7 pm.