ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC
- The New Frontier Lounge. Tacoma - Dome District. Debut Record Release Party, with A Leaf, The Magic Mirrors, Kyong Kim. 9 pm.
- Matrix Coffee House. Lewis County. Jack Reid, Joe Breskin. All Ages. 7 pm. $6.
- Wright Park. Tacoma - Stadium District. The McG's. All Ages. 2 pm.
BLUES
- Buffino's Golden West Restaurant and Lounge. Tacoma - South. Back Porch Band. 8 pm.
- Harbor Greens/Forza Wine Bar. Gig Harbor. Luke Stanton Band. 7 pm.
- Gig Harbor Farmers Market at Uptown. Gig Harbor. SoFo Kings. All Ages. 11 am. NC.
- Johnny's Dock Restaurant and Marina. Tacoma - Dome District. Steve Cooley & The Dangerfields. 5 pm.
COMEDY/GAMES
- Tacoma Comedy Club. Tacoma - Downtown. Comedian Thai Rivera. 8 & 10:30 pm. $15.
- Dave's of Milton. Milton. Comedy Night, featuring Kris Shaw, Jake Dill, Mike Coletta, musical guests Doug McGrew & Friends. 8 pm. $10.
- Big Whisky Saloon. Tacoma - Downtown. Comedy Underground Presents Cory Michaelis. 8:30 & 10:30 pm. $15.
- Mud Bay Coffee Company. Olympia - Westside. Fool's Play Improv Comedy Troupe. All Ages. 8 pm. $5.
- Stonegate Pizza. Tacoma - South. Magic At Your Table, with Cary Durgin. 6 pm. NC.
COUNTRY/BLUEGRASS
- Jazzbones. Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Rae Solomon, Robbie Walden. 8:30 pm. $10.
- Emerald Queen Casino. Tacoma - Eastside. Ronnie Dunn. 8:30 pm.
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.
- PJ Pockets Casino. Federal Way. DJ Dance. 9 pm. NC.
- 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.
- O'Callahan's Pub & Grill. Key Peninsula. DJ Leon. 8 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.
- Encore Boutique Nightclub. Tacoma - Downtown. DJ Phase and guests. Cabanas and suites available. Dress code. 9 pm. Cover charge.
- Willoughby's Restaurant and Lounge. Yelm. DJ Ryan. Eclectic mix of country, rock, hip-hop & everything. 9 pm. NC.
- New World VIP Lounge. Lakewood. DJ Top 40. 9 pm.
- The Junction Sports Bar and Grill. Lewis County. DJ dance party. 9 pm.
- Jake's on 4th. Olympia - Downtown. DJs Danny and Mickey queer-friendly dance mix. 9 pm. $4 after 10 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.
- Masa Comida Mexicana. Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Latin America Meets North America. Two DJs spinning salsa, reggaeton, cumbia, merengue on two dance floors. 9 pm.
- The Royal Lounge. Olympia - Downtown. Latin Night with DJ L-Leon. Salsa, merenque, bachata, reggaeton & cumbia music. 7-10 pm.
- Abbey Ballroom. Tacoma - Downtown. Latin/Salsa Dance. With instruction, music. 9:30 pm. $5.
- Mazatlan Restaurant. Puyallup. Salsa Night. 9 pm. NC.
- The Deltan Club. Tacoma - Downtown. Static Snap. J. Elquist presents with DJs Omarvelous and The X Man. 10 pm. $5.
JAZZ
- CI Shenanigans. Tacoma - Northend. Live Jazz. 7-10. NC.
- El Gaucho. Tacoma - Downtown. Sandy Harvey in the Piano Lounge. 6 pm. NC.
- Olympia Farmers Market. Olympia - Downtown. The Greta Jane Quartet. All Ages. 11 am. NC.
KARAOKE
- Good Times Restaurant and Lounge. Tacoma - Westside. GT Productions Karaoke. More than 125,000 songs. 9 pm.
- The Mix. Tacoma - Downtown. Gay-friendly karaoke. 9 pm. NC.
- 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.
- Ruston Restaurant & Lounge. Ruston. 9 pm.
- Karma Indian Cuisine & Lounge. Puyallup. Karaoke Be The Star Night. All Ages. 9:30 pm. NC.
- Ricky J's Restaurant and Lounge. Puyallup. Karaoke Night. 16+. 10 pm.
- Roadhouse Bar & Grill. Puyallup. Karaoke in a Roadhouse. 9:30 pm. NC.
- Valley Pub. Tacoma - Dome District. Karaoke with Erin. 9 pm.
- Steilacoom Pub and Grill. Steilacoom. 8:30 pm. NC.
- Johnny's at Fife. Fife. Karaoke with Ravonna. 9 pm.
- Engine House No. 9. Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Karaoke with Rev. Colin. All Ages. 9:30 pm. NC.
- Denny's Legends Lounge. Lakewood. Karaoke/Darts. 9 pm. NC.
- China Clipper Club Cafe. Olympia - Downtown. Late Night Karaoke. 9 pm. NC.
- Varsity Grill. Tacoma - Downtown. Rock-Bot live band karaoke. 8 pm. NC.
POP/ROCK/METAL
- Little Creek Casino. Shelton. Dance Maxx. 9 pm. NC.
- Chopstix, A Dueling Piano Bar. Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Dueling pianos show. 9 pm.
- Harmon Tap Room. Tacoma - Stadium District. Friday Knights. 9 pm. $5.
- Emerald Queen Casino. Tacoma - Eastside. Harmonious Funk. 9 pm. NC.
- Six Olives Lounge and Restaurant. Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. He's John Two. Pop/Rock cover duo. 9 pm-close. NC.
- The Royal Bear. Algona. Just Dirt. 9 pm.
- The Swiss. Tacoma - Downtown. Kry. 9 pm.
- JR's Hideaway. Belfair. Let It Bleed (Rolling Stones tribute). 9 pm.
- LeMay America's Car Museum. Tacoma - Dome District. Louie Fest 2012, featuring Moby Grape, Magic Mirrors, SweetKiss Momma, Xanadu, 9 Pound Hammer, T-Town Aces, The Fun Police, Mojo Overload, Kim Archer Band, Palmer Junction, The Randy Oxford Band & many more. All Ages. 11 am. $10-$30.
- Stonegate Pizza. Tacoma - South. Louie Fest After Party. 9 pm.
- Red Wind Casino. Yelm. Nitecrew. 8:30 pm. NC.
- The Spar. Tacoma - Old Town. Nolan Garrett. 8 pm.
- Great American Casino. Lakewood. Notorious 253. 9 pm. NC.
- Salty's at Redondo Beach. Des Moines. Paul Kroeger. 8 pm.
- Westgate Bar and Grill. Tacoma - Northend. Rock n Roll Magic. 60s-80s rock dance music. 9 pm. NC.
- Lucky Eagle Casino. Rochester. Seatown. 9 pm. NC.
- Capitol Theater. Olympia - Downtown. Stonewall Youth Presents: The Queer Rock Camp Showcase. All Ages. 7 pm. $10-$15 / 21 and under NC.
- Northern. Olympia - Downtown. The Cavities, Sick Minds Think Alike, This Is Justis. All Ages. 7 pm. $5.
- Forza. DuPont. Whoopee Cats. All Ages. 7 pm.
RAP/HIP-HOP
- Club Midas. Chehalis. Layzie Bone of Bone Thugs, Model Citizens. 9 pm.
WORLD BEAT
- Waterstreet Cafe. Olympia. Ocho Pies. 8 pm.
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