* Thursday, April 20
7:30 p.m. — Woody Guthrie’s American Song, Soreng Theater, Hult Center, One Eugene Center. Tickets $11-16. Also Friday at 8 p.m., and Saturday at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.
8 p.m. Tony Rae Group (jazz), Foxfire Restaurant and Bar, 4740 Main St., Springfield. Free.
8 p.m. — California Guitar Trio and Tony Levin, WOW Hall, 291 W. Eighth Ave. $15 advance, $17 at the door.
9 p.m. Veal, Sam Bond’s Garage, 407 Blair Blvd. $3-5 cover.
9:30 p.m. NARBOZA (rock), The Buzz Coffeehouse. Free. Until 11:30 p.m.
9:30 p.m. — Jazz Jam Session, Jo Federigo’s Restaurant and Jazz Club, 259 E. Fifth Ave. Free.
9:30 p.m. Fritz & The Poor Boys (rock), Black Forest Tavern, 2657 Willamette. Free.
* Friday, April 28
5:30 p.m. — Chip Cohen (acoustic), Sam Bond’s Garage. $4. Until 7:30 p.m.
7:30 p.m. — Ballroom dance lessons, 8:30 p.m. dance, Gerlinger Ballroom. Live music performed by the UO Jazz Lab II. $3 students. $4 general public.
8 p.m. “Woman in the Dunes” (film), 180 PLC, $2 students. $3 general.
9 p.m. Electric Open Mic, The Buzz Coffeehouse. Free. Until midnight.
9 p.m. — King Black Acid, The Inside, high Violets (psychedelic rock), WOW Hall, 291 W. Eighth Ave. $7 at the door.
9:30 p.m. — Pete Krebs and friends (acoustic), Sam Bond’s Garage. $3-5 cover.
10 p.m. Odyssey with DJ Justin Michael (club scene), Wild Duck Music Hall, 169 W 6th. $ 5 cover.
9:30 p.m. Johnny Wild & The Blue Yonder (rock), Foxfire Restaurant and Bar. Two drink minimum.
9:30 p.m. Horsehead Nebula (psychedelic rock), Black Forest Tavern, 2657 Willamette. Free.
9:45 p.m. Ancient Youth (reggae), Good Times Cafe and Bar, 375 E 7th. $5.
* Saturday, April 29
All Day Music Competition, UO Music Building. Free.
11 a.m. Invincible Vincent (humorous music), Saturday Market. Free.
1 p.m. Lesbopalooza (Queer Pride Music Festival), Agate Hall. $20 general, $15 students. Until 5 p.m. Then again from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
1 p.m. Bridget Wolf (earth songs), Saturday Market. Free.
7 p.m. Jaimie Maderas-Wood, Chez Ray’s,30 W 10th. Free.
8 p.m. APASU Fashion Show, EMU Ballroom. Free.
9 p.m. — Lifesavas, da’ Refuge, 1171 Fairfield in the Gilbert Shopping Center on Hwy 99. Free .
9 p.m. Odyssey with DJ Justin Micheal (club scene), Wild Duck Music Hall. $10 advance, $12 at the door.
9 p.m. — Poster Children, Drive (pop rock), WOW Hall. $7 at the door.
9 p.m. Keith Greeniger (folk), Chez Ray’s. $ 8.50 advance.
9 p.m. Karaoke Night 2000, The Break, EMU. Free. Until midnight.
9:30 p.m. Repeat Offenders (rock), Foxfire Restaurant and Bar. Two drink minimum.
9:30 p.m. Thousand Gathered (groove), Black Forest Tavern, 2657 Willamette. Free.
9:30 p.m. — Nancy Verdouw Quartet, Jo Federigo’s Restaurant and Jazz Club. $2 cover.
9:30 p.m. Tamaras, The Buzz Coffeehouse. Free. Until 11:30 p.m.
9:30 p.m. — Child of Gravity (jazz), Sam Bond’s Garage. $3-5 cover.
9:45 p.m. Linda Hornbuckle (blues, soul), Good Times Cafe and Bar. $6.
10 p.m. APASU Dance, EMU Ballroom. Admission is three cans of food.
* Sunday, April 30
3 p.m. Vaudeville, Chez Ray’s. Free.
4 p.m. — Irish Jam, Sam Bond’s Garage. Free.
5:30 p.m. Karaoke, Foxfire Restaurant and Bar. Two drink minimum.
6 p.m. Vaudeville, Chez Ray’s. Free.
8 p.m. — Zulu Spear (African), WOW Hall. $8.
9 p.m. — Mark Alan (acoustic guitar and vocals), Jo Federigo’s. $3 cover.
9 :30 p.m. Shan (reggae, ballads, folk), Chez Ray’s. Free.
9:30 p.m. Johnny Wild & The Blue Yonder (jazz), Foxfire Restaurant and Bar. Two drink minimum.
9:30 p.m. Open Mic, Blackforest Tavern, 2657 Willamette. Free.
* Monday, May 1
6:30 p.m. — Open Mic sign-up (show begins at 8:30 p.m.), Jo Federigo’s Restaurant and Jazz Club. Free.
7 p.m. Inner Light and Sound Meditation Program, EMU Ben Linder Room. Free. Until 10 p.m.
8 p.m. — KWVA B-day Bash (rock), WOW Hall. $7 at the door.
9 p.m. Open Poetry Night, The Buzz Coffeehouse. Free. Until 11:30 p.m.
* Tuesday, May 2
Noon–Song to the Creator: Traditional Arts of Native American Women of the Plateau exhibit, University of Oregon Museum of Natural History, 1680 E. 15th Ave. The exhibit celebrates how the women of the Columbia Plateau have kept their cultural traditions alive. Suggested admission $2, free for UO students and museum members. Until 5 p.m.
7:30 p.m. — Mystical Arts of Tibet, WOW Hall. $14.
8 p.m. — University Jazz Combo Night, The Buzz Coffeehouse, EMU. Free. Until 10 p.m.
* Wednesday, May 2
5 p.m. — MusEvenings! extended viewing hours of museum exhibits, Museum of Art, 1430 Johnson Lane. Free. Until 8 p.m.
9:30 p.m. — Paul Paydos Jam Session (variety), Jo Federigo’s Restaurant and Jazz Club. Free.
9:30 p.m. Nicole Barrett (acoustic rock), The Buzz Coffeehouse, Free. Until 11:30 p.m.
9:45 p.m. Roy G Biv (psychedelic rock), Good Times Cafe and Bar. $3.