LOCAL

Tusk calendar

Staff Writer
The Tuscaloosa News

LOCAL MUSIC

TODAY

Carroline Shines: 8 p.m., no cover, Druid City Brewing Co., 607 14th St.

Interelectric: 10:30 p.m., $5 for tonight, $20 three-day pass, Green Bar 2350 4th St. www.greenbarttown.com.

FRIDAY

Eric Church, Brothers Osborne, Ashley McBryde: 7 p.m., sold out, Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, 2710 Jack Warner Pkwy.

The Bonaires: 7 p.m., The Lookout Rooftop Bar at Hotel Indigo, 111 Greensboro Ave.

Black Jacket Symphony performing Grateful Dead's "American Beauty": 8 p.m., $30 main floor, $25 balcony, Bama Theatre. Box office at 5, doors at 7. www.ticketfly.com.

Mojo Trio: 10 p.m., Rhythm & Brews, 2308 4th St. www.rhythmnbrews.com.

Interelectric: 10 p.m., $10, Green Bar, 2350 4th St. www.greenbarttown.com.

SATURDAY

The Old Paints: 8 p.m., no cover, Druid City Brewing Co., 607 14th St.

Interelectric: 9 p.m., $10, Green Bar, 2350 4th St.  www.greenbarttown.com.

U.S.: 10 p.m., Rhythm & Brews, 2308 4th St. www.rhythmnbrews.com.

SUNDAY

Acoustic open-mic night: 6 p.m., Druid City Brewing Co., 607 14th St.

WEDNESDAY

Drake White and the Big Fire: 8:30 p.m., $15 in advance, $20 at the door, Druid City Music Hall, 1307 University Blvd. www.druidcitymusichall.com.

REGIONAL MUSIC

TODAY

Dark Rooms And the Echo: 7 p.m., no cover, Saturn, 200 41st St. S., Birmingham, www.saturnbirmingham.com.

Ryan Harris Brown, Emily Earle: 8 p.m., Moonlight on the Mountain, Hoover, www.musiconthemtn.com.

Jaida Dreyer, Mando Saenz, Sara Beck and Park Chisolm: 8 p.m., $15, WorkPlay Theatre. www.workplay.com.

Jason Eady, G.W. Henderson: 10 p.m., $8, The Nick, Birmingham, www.thenickrocks.com.

FRIDAY

MUTLU: 7:30 p.m., $15, Moonlight on the Mountain, Hoover, www.musiconthemtn.com.

Tedeschi Trucks Band: 8 p.m., $39.50 and up, Ticketmaster. Alabama Theatre, 1817 Third Avenue N., Birmingham. www.alabamatheatre.com.

Sheila E.: 8 p.m., Tickets $39, $49 and $59, Jemison Concert Hall, UAB Alys Stephen Center, Birmingham, www.alysstephens.org.

Rebirth Brass Band: 8 p.m., $12, Saturn, 200 41st St. S., Birmingham, www.saturnbirmingham.com.

The Steel Woods and Jobe Fortner: 9 p.m., $8, Zydeco, Birmingham, www.zydecobirmingham.com.

Jacob Furr, Ryan Tharp, Zach Austin, Cullen Wade, The Waters: 10 p.m., $8, The Nick, Birmingham, www.thenickrocks.com.

SATURDAY

Morning Teleportation, Dogwood Lung: 8 p.m., $10, Saturn, 200 41st St. S., Birmingham, www.saturnbirmingham.com.

Flow Tribe: 8 p.m., $10, WorkPlay Theatre. www.workplay.com.

DirtyGirl, Opposite Box: 9:30 p.m., $8, Zydeco, Birmingham, www.zydecobirmingham.com.

Stoned Cobra, Creature Camp: 10 p.m., $8, The Nick, Birmingham, www.thenickrocks.com.

SUNDAY

Dogwood: 4 p.m., $12, WorkPlay Theatre, Birmingham, www.workplay.com.

Mary J. Blige: 8 p.m., BJCC Legacy Arena, Birmingham. Tickets $57 and up, Ticketmaster. www.bjcc.org.

Deer Tick and Chris Crofton: 8 p.m., $22.50, Saturn, 200 41st St. S., Birmingham, www.saturnbirmingham.com.

Frenchie’s Blues Destroyers, The JimJims: 10 p.m., $6, The Nick, Birmingham, www.thenickrocks.com.

TUESDAY

Dirty Dozen Brass Band: 8 p.m., $18, WorkPlay Theatre, Birmingham, www.workplay.com.

Jenny Parrott, Rebecca Egeland: 10 p.m., $6, The Nick, Birmingham, www.thenickrocks.com.

WEDNESDAY

Mary Chapin Carpenter, Rose Cousins: 7:30 p.m., $32.50 and up, Ticketmaster, Lyric Theatre, 1800 Third Avenue N., Birmingham, www.lyricbham.com.

Headwires, Deaf Poets, Jason Martin Band, Hurl Yeah: 10 p.m., $6, The Nick, Birmingham, www.thenickrocks.com.

LOCAL EVENTS

TODAY

Homegrown Alabama Farmer’s Market: 3-6 p.m., Canterbury Episcopal Church. Student-run, local vendors. Music by The Old Paints.

Miss Sorority Row, by Delta Sigma Phi: 7 p.m., Bama Theatre. Box office and doors at 6.

FRIDAY

Seventh Annual Chocolate Festival: 3-5 p.m., UA's Shelby Hall Rotunda, $8, tickets through Women and Gender Resource Center, or at the door. Desserts for sampling, created by local chocolatiers and bakers. Also includes silent auction, family activities, and education on heart disease, breast cancer, ovarian cancer and other women’s health needs. www.wgrc.sa.ua.edu.

MONDAY

John Sledge reading and signing: 5:30-7:30 p.m., Ernest & Hadley Booksellers, 1928 Seventh St. Author of "In These Rugged Days: Alabama in the Civil War," published by UA Press.

TUESDAY

“The Ornithologist”: 7:30p.m., Bama Theatre. Fourth film in the Fall 2017 Bama Art House series. Fernando, a solitary ornithologist, is looking for black storks when he's swept away by river rapids. Rescued by a couple of Chinese pilgrims, he plunges into an eerie and dark forest, trying to get back on track. Rated R. BAH showings are 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, with box office at 6:30 and doors at 6:45; $8 for a single film, $7 for seniors and students, or $6 for Arts Council members. Punch-card tickets are available, offering any 10 Bama Art House films for $60, whether in this series, or in coming winter and summer versions. www.bamatheatre.org/bamaarthouse. 758-5195.

WEDNESDAY

"The Soul of America": English filmmaker Nic Askew will be interviewing local people for his documentaries. Filming at Band of Brothers Brewing will begin about 5 p.m. Local Roots food truck at 5, Matt Jones playing live 5:30, musician's showcase 7:30. www.thesoulofamerica.us.

REGIONAL EVENTS

TODAY-SUNDAY

Gina Yashere: 7:30 p.m. today and Friday, 6:30 and 8:45 p.m. Saturday, 6:30 p.m. Sunday, $15, Stardome Comedy Club, Hoover, www.stardome.com.

SATURDAY

Second Annual Hispanic Heritage Festival: Gallery tours in Spanish, Latin dance performances, Puerto Rican cuisine at Tropicaleo’s pop-up restaurant, family-friendly art activities, face painting and more. Begins at 10 a.m., free, Birmingham Museum of Art. www.artsbma.org.

TUESDAY

Jimmie “JJ” Walker: 7:30 p.m., $18.50, Stardome Comedy Club, Hoover, www.stardome.com.

WEDNESDAY

Henry Welch: 7:30 p.m., $9.75, Stardome Comedy Club, Hoover, www.stardome.com.

UPCOMING

SEPT. 21: Tank, 8 p.m., Tickets $28.50 and up, WorkPlay, Birmingham, www.workplay.com.

SEPT. 22: Sean McConnel, 8 p.m., $10, WorkPlay, Birmingham, www.workplay.com.

SEPT. 22-24: Mike Epps, 7:30 and 9:45 p.m. Friday, 6:30 and 8:45 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, $38 general, $53 VIP, Stardome Comedy Club, Hoover, www.stardome.com.

SEPT. 22-24: Disney on Ice presents Follow Your Heart at the BJCC Legacy Arena, 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Friday; 10:30 a.m., 2:30 and 6:30 p.m. Saturday; 1 and 5 p.m. Sunday. Tickets $15 and up, through Ticketmaster or calling 800-745-3000. Ages two and older require ticket. No professional cameras/recording.

SEPT. 22-OCT. 1: “The 39 Steps,” comedy based on the Alfred Hitchcock movie, produced by Theatre Tuscaloosa, Bean-Brown Theatre, Shelton State Community College. www.theatretusc.com.

SEPT. 24: Band of Horses, 7 p.m., Druid City Music Hall, 1307 University Blvd. on The Strip. Tickets through Ticketweb. www.druidcitymusichall.com.

SEPT. 25: “The Majesty of Beethoven,” Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra, 7 p.m., Moody Concert Hall, www.tsoonline.org.

SEPT. 26: Shovels and Rope, 8:30 p.m., Druid City Music Hall, 1307 University Blvd. on The Strip. $25 general, $30 VIP with early admission and down-center seating, through Ticketweb. www.druidcitymusichall.com.

SEPT. 26: Hall and Oates, 7:30 p.m, Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, tickets $49.50, $69.50, $89.50 and $115 through Ticketmaster, at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater box office or by phone at 800-745-3000.

SEPT. 28: Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors, 8 p.m., Druid City Music Hall, 1307 University Blvd. on The Strip. Tickets through Ticketweb. www.druidcitymusichall.com.

OCT. 11: Willie Nelson, Jamey Johnson, 7 p.m., Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. Tickets through the amphitheater box office, through Ticketmaster.com, or by calling 1-800-745-3000, for $25, $55, $65 and $75. Gates will open at 6 p.m. www.tuscaloosaamphitheater.com.

OCT. 23: Kings of Leon, Dawes, 7:30 p.m., Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, www.tuscaloosaamphitheater.com. Tickets $45, $55, $75, on sale at the Amphitheater box office, www.ticketmaster.com, or 800-745-3000.

NOV. 10: Dionne Warwick, 8 p.m., $56, $66, and $76, Jemison Concert Hall, UAB’s Alys Stephens Center, Birmingham, www.alysstephens.org.

NOV. 14: Margaret Atwood reading, 7 p.m., free, Bama Theatre, as part of UA’s Visiting Writer Series.

NOV. 20: “Shout for Joy,” Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra, 7 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, www.tsoonline.org.

DEC. 18: Annual TSO Christmas Celebration, Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra, 7 p.m., Moody Concert Hall, www.tsoonline.org.