ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC

• O'Blarney's Irish Pub Olympia - Eastside. A Very Irish New Year. 9 pm.
• Timberline High School Lacey. Katie Ainge. All Ages. 6 pm. NC.

BLUES

• Olympic Club Hotel and Theater Centralia. 2013 New Year's Eve, with Blues Redemption. 9 pm. $15.
• Uncle Sam's American Bar & Grill Spanaway. Blues Monday. 7 pm. NC.
• Stonegate Pizza Tacoma - South. Rafael Tranquilino rockin' blues jam. 8 pm. NC.

COMEDY/GAMES

• Willoughby's Restaurant and Lounge Yelm. Bar Bingo. 7 pm. NC.
• Grit City Comedy Club Tacoma - Downtown. Comedy Open Mic. 8 pm. NC.
• Tacoma Comedy Club Tacoma - Downtown. New Year's Eve Comedy, with Andrew Rivers, Marc Ryan. 8 pm & 10 pm. $25-$40.
• Grit City Comedy Club Tacoma - Downtown. New Year's Eve Comedy, with Donnell Rawlings. 8 pm & 10:30 pm. $40.
• Morso Wine Bar Gig Harbor. New Year's Eve Monte Carlo Spy-Tacular. 8 pm.
• Discovery Village Gig Harbor. Noon New Year's Eve Party. All Ages. 11 am. $3 for kid members, $12 for kid non-members.
• Tiffany's Skate Inn Puyallup. Roller Skating New Year's Eve. All Ages. 7:30 pm. $16. Farrelli's Gourmet Wood Fire Pizza Lacey Lacey. Team Trivia Night. Win prizes. 7 pm.

COUNTRY/BLUEGRASS

• South Bay Grange - Lacey. New Year's Eve Contra Dance, with Susan Burke, Terry Wergeland, The Contra Quartet, callers Matt Temmel, Tod Wimmer. All Ages. 8:30 pm. $10.
• Dave's of Milton Milton. New Year's Eve Party, with Motown Cowboys. 9 pm. $15-$25.
• Big Whisky Tacoma - Downtown. Redneck New year's Eve Extravaganza hosted by Nick @ Nite with big ass cash drop, line dancing, PBR toast and party favors. 7 pm. $10.

DJ/ELECTRONIC

• Encore Boutique Nightclub Tacoma - Downtown. Encore's New Year's Eve 2013. 9 pm. $25.
• Rockfish Grill - Olympia. New Year's Eve @ The Rockfish, with 2CBeatz. 9 pm.
• JR's Hideaway Belfair. New Year's Eve Party, with Randall Entertainment. 9 pm.
• The Luck Nightclub - Tacoma. New Year's Eve, with DJ Atom Ant, DJ Brittles. 8:30 pm. $20-$25.
• Magoo's Annex Tacoma - Northend. Showcase Mondays with DJ Melodica. DJ Melodica and guest DJs spin punk, post punk, New Wave, early electronica, garage and more, plus a live band and drink specials. 8:30 pm. NC. The Brotherhood Lounge Olympia - Downtown. NYE Party featuring DJ Dead-Air spinning 80s, rawk, punk and disco. 9 pm. $5 to benefit Planned Parenthood.
• Tacoma Art Museum Tacoma - Downtown. Studio 54 New Year's Party, with DJ Marc Sense, re-creation of Studio 54 by P.J. Hummel & Co., drinks by The Mix. 9 pm. $50-$150.

JAZZ

• El Gaucho Tacoma Tacoma - Downtown. Butch Harrison piano Lounge. 6 pm. NC.
• Hotel Murano Tacoma - Downtown. Fancy New Year's Eve. 8 pm. $329 dinner for two, champagne & room.
• The Royal Lounge Olympia - Downtown. Monday Night jazz. 8 pm. NC.
• Swing Wine Bar & Cafe Olympia - Westside. New Year's Eve Party, with Vince Brown. 9 pm.
• Courtyard By Marriott Tacoma - Downtown. New Year's Eve With Chris Anderson. 8:30 pm. $35-$65.
• Harmon Brewery and Eatery Tacoma - Downtown. New Year's Eve, with Rich Wetzel's Groovin' Higher Jazz Orchestra. 9 pm. NC.
• Kitzel's Deli - Olympia. Open Mic Poetry & Jazz Night, featuring The Joe Mailhot Jazz Unit. All Ages. 4:30 pm. NC.
• Imperial Dragon Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. S.R.O. Swing Band. All Ages. 7 pm. NC.
• The Cliff House Restaurant. The Cliff House New Years Eve Bash. Come bring in the new year at Tacoma's most historic and scenic restaurant with live blues and jazz from Two Plus Two featuring Nico Olajoyegbe. All Ages. 8:00pm - 1:00am. Meal all inclusive.

KARAOKE

• Gloria's Bar & Grill Tacoma - Eastside. Gloria's Bar and Grill. 9 pm. NC.
• Jake's on 4th Olympia - Downtown. Karaoke gay-friendly. 9 pm.
• Bull Market Bar and Grill/Paradise Bowl Tacoma - Parkland. Karaoke in a bowling alley. 9 pm. NC.
• Bob's Java Jive Tacoma - Central. Karaoke, hosted by Nikki. 8 pm. NC.
• China Clipper Club Cafe Olympia - Downtown. Late Night Karaoke. 9 pm. NC.

OPEN MIC

• Performance Grill Auburn. Open Jam Night. 8 pm.

POP/ROCK/METAL

• Louie G's Pizzeria Fife. Amadon's New Year's CD Release Party, with Atomic Outlaws, Moms Rocket, Riot In Rhythm, Insuburban Ave, Static. All Ages. 6:30 pm. NC.
• The Lochs Tacoma - Downtown. Broken Oars Last Show, with Act Of Sabotage, 13 Scars, Piss Drunks, Crawl Unit, Neutralboy, Dying Off, South 11th, Anticulture, Conniption Fits. All Ages. 6 pm. $5-$8.
• Ninth & Broadway - Tacoma. First Night Tacoma, with Owl Parliament, Los Flacos, Mariachi Guadalajara, Koomaniacs, Naomi Wachira, Kendl Winter, SOTA Songwriters, Death By Stars, Tune Stranglers, Kye Alfred Hillig, Goldfinch, Q Dot, Alice Stuart, Big Wheel Stunt Show & more. All Ages. 6:30 pm. $10-$14.
• Jazzbones Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. N.Y.E., with Vicci Martinez, Perry Acker, Matt Brown. 7 pm. $20.
• Uncle Sam's American Bar & Grill Spanaway. New Year's Bash, with Hookerfist (Tool tribute). 9 pm.
• Emerald Queen Casino Tacoma - Eastside. New Year's Eve Bash, with Burton Cummings. 8:30 pm. NC.
• Emerald Queen Casino - Fife. New Year's Eve Bash, with King Brothers. 8:30 pm. NC.
• Rock the Dock Pub & Grill Tacoma - Downtown. New Year's Eve Blues, with Kari Ehli. 9 pm. NC.
• Play Pen Bar & Grill Lacey. New Year's Eve Bonanza, with AKA & The Heart Hurt Goods, QStorm. 9 pm.
• Waller Road Grange Hall - Tacoma. New Year's Eve Comedy & Rock Masquerade Party, with The Cody Rentas Bands, comedians Amos Mack, John Farley. 8 pm. $10.
• The Swiss Tacoma - Downtown. New Year's Eve Party, with Kry. 8 pm.
• Red Lion Hotel Olympia Olympia - Westside. New Year's Eve Party, with Nana' Pant Suit. 9 pm.
• Red Bicycle Bistro and Sushi Bar Vashon. New Year's Eve With One More Mile. 9 pm. NC.
• Westgate Bar and Grill Tacoma - Northend. New Year's Eve with Spincycle. Fun rock, dance music. 9 pm. $6.
• Stonegate Pizza Tacoma - South. New Year's Eve, with Ghost 211. 9 pm.
• Salty's at Redondo Beach Des Moines. New Year's Eve, with Mike Roy, Marty Schalk. 9 pm.
• Great American Casino Lakewood. New Year's Eve, with Nite Crew. 9 pm. $20.
• Lucky Eagle Casino Rochester, WA 98579-9643. New Year's Eve, with Randy Linder. 9 pm.
• O'Callahan's Pub & Grill Key Peninsula. New Year's Eve, with Retro. 9 pm.
• Little Creek Casino Shelton. New Year's Eve, with Sonic Funk Orchestra. 9 pm. $45.
• Harmon Tap Room Tacoma - Stadium District. New Year's Eve, with The North Oaks Project, The Cottonwood Cutups, The Barleywine Revue. 9 pm.
• The Royal Bear Algona. New Year's Party, with Orangey. 9 pm.
• Oakbrook Golf & Country Club Lakewood. New Year's Party, with The Kim Archer Band. 7 pm.
• The Olympia Ballroom Olympia - Downtown. Olyball New Year's Eve Bash, with The Blackberry Bushes, The Brown Edition, DJ HeartTone. 9 pm. $15-$20.
• Eagle's Hall Olympia - Downtown. Olyswing New Year's Eve Dance Party. 9 pm. $5.
• Red Wind Casino Yelm. Red Wind Royalty New Year's Eve Party, with The Boinkers. 8 pm. NC.
• The New Frontier Lounge Tacoma - Dome District. Rock'n New Year's Eve Blitz, with Milk, Bath Party, Bandolier. 9 pm. 
• Top of Tacoma Bar and Café Tacoma - Eastside. Lozen and tacos. 10 pm. NC.

RAP/HIP-HOP

• Graffiti Garages - Tacoma. Campus MLK Party, with Fab-5, The Koomaniacs, Jai X Jim, MLKBallet, Q-Dot, Rockwell Powers. All Ages. 6:30 pm. NC.