WEDNESDAY, JAN. 17

The Main Cinema holds special screenings of Academy Award-nominated documentary “Pina (3D)” by director Wim Wenders at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. $15

Actor and comedian Mike E. Winfield kicks off a four-night run at Acme. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, sold out

Milkweed Books hosts a book launch at 7 p.m. for “Dreaming Our Futures: Ojibwe and Očhéthi Šakówiŋ Artists and Knowledge Keepers,” with editors Brenda J. Child and Howard Oransky and contributor Diane Wilson, author of “The Seed Keeper.” Free

Ben Katzner headlines The Modist Comedy Hour in the new event space at Modist Brewing Co. Show from 7-9 p.m. $10/$15

Open Book holds Heartbroken Open Mic from 7-8 p.m. for “whatever wants to be expressed,” including poetry, essay, song and dance. $5-$25 suggested donation

Contemporary jazz saxophonist Najee performs at the Dakota. Shows at 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. $50-$65

Lounge Lovers at 7th St Entry featuring Thor CB, Uncle Squidz (they/her edition), Amber Dregs, and Galaxy's Bachelor. Show at 7:30 p.m. Ages 18+, $12

Second performance of Funny Girl at Orpheum Theatre. Show at 7:30 p.m. Recommended for ages 10+, $40+

WEEKLY:

Ding Batz Open Mic at The Comedy Corner Underground. Starts at 8 p.m. Free

Dylan Salfer at Bunkers. Show at 9:30 p.m. $8 cover

Mill District Safety Walk from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Meet on the staircase behind the Guthrie Theater and wear an orange hat or shirt. Free

RECURRING:

Art at Guthrie Theatre. Shows at 1 p.m. and at 7:30 p.m. Recommended for ages 12+, $34+

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THURSDAY, JAN. 18

Minneapolis Boat Show drops anchor at the Minneapolis Convention Center for four days, starting at 2 p.m. All ages, $13/$15

Colombian jazz pianist, vocalist, and saxophonist Jesús Molina makes his Dakota debut. Show at 7 p.m. $40/$45

Flip Phone Events presents Broadway Trivia at AC Hotel at 7:30 p.m. $8

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Memphis Grizzlies at Target Center. Game at 9 p.m. All ages, $25+

Local designer Sarah Morrow demonstrates the process for making polymer clay earrings from start to finish at AxeBridge Wine Co. Class from 6:30-8:30 p.m. $50

Corey Harris and Cedric Watson perform as “True Blues,” exploring the Blues as living music tradition and the blueprint for American pop music, at Cedar Cultural Center. Show at 7:30 p.m. All ages, $25/$30

The Comedy Club at the University of Minnesota presents The Extracurricular Comedy Showcase at The Comedy Corner Underground from 8-9:30 p.m. Free for students ages 18+, $7 for everyone else

Kitchen Patrol plays at Day Block Brewing Co. with Joe Steinger from 5:30-7:30 p.m. $10 suggested donation

Actor and comedian Mike E. Winfield continues his four-night run at Acme. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, sold out

Dad Bod, 12th House Sun, glowingtide, and Oddysseys at 7th St Entry. Show at 7:30 p.m. Ages 18+, $12/$15

Third performance of Funny Girl at Orpheum Theatre. Show at 7:30 p.m. Recommended for ages 10+, $40+

WEEKLY:

Weekly cribbage tournament at Utepils Brewing Co. from 7-10 p.m. 

Record on Draft: Vinyl Thursdays at Fulton Beer. Starts at 6 p.m. Bring a record to play and get a pint. Free

Thermaculture Thursday at Hewing Hotel from 7-9 p.m. Ages 21+, $65

All that Drag at Roxy’s Cabaret starring Nina DiAngelo, BeBe Zahara Benet (RuPaul’s Drag Race) and Monica West. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 21+; $10

Jaybee & the Routine at Bunkers. Show at 9:30 p.m. $10 cover

RECURRING:

Art at Guthrie Theatre. Show at 7:30 p.m. Recommended for ages 12+, $37+

Brave New Workshop’s holiday comedy, All I Want for Christmas Is You… To Elf Off, at Dudley Riggs Theatre. Show at 7:30 p.m. Not recommended for young kids, $40

Winter Warm-Up inline skating and indoor running session at U.S. Bank Stadium. Nearly every Tuesday and Thursday through Jan. 25, from 5-9 p.m. All ages, $11.50/person

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FRIDAY, JAN. 19

Celebrate national treasure Dolly Parton's 78th(!) birthday during a tribute show at the Fine Line, featuring Faith Boblett, Molly Brandt, Rachel Calvert, Clare Doyle, Haley, Laura Hugo, Jaedyn James, Sarah Morris, Savannah Smith, and Leslie Vincent with Cole Diamond performing the songs of Alan Jackson. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, $15-$30

The Taylor Party: The TS Dance Party at Fillmore Minneapolis. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, $35

Mexican stand-up comedian and actor Carlos Ballarta performs at First Avenue. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, $47-$62

Rachel Baiman and Lillie Mae share a bill at Cedar Cultural Center. Show at 8 p.m. All ages, $22/$27

Actor and comedian Mike E. Winfield continues his four-night run at Acme. Shows at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Ages 18+, $25/$40

Multi-instrumentalist Darren Jackson, a.k.a. Kid Dakota, fills the Inbound BrewCo taproom with live music from 7-10 p.m. Free

Maygen & The Birdwatcher perform in the beer garden at Utepils Brewing Co. from 6-8 p.m. with Maura Dunst and Eli Gardiner. All ages, free

Elise Cole with Luke Pauling at The Comedy Corner Underground. Show at 8 p.m. $15

Vijay Iyer Trio at the Dakota featuring Harish Raghavan and Jeremy Dutton. Show at 7 p.m. $30-$40

Stealthaus puts on an electronic silent disco at The Pourhouse from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. $16

Shoeless Revolution at Bunkers. Show at 9:30 p.m. Ages 21+, $10 cover

Darren Kiely at 7th St Entry with Kyndal Inskeep. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, $20

Godly the Ruler and Groupthink at Skyway Theatre (Studio B). Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, $18

Buku and Smith at Skyway Theatre (The Loft). Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, $20

Fourth performance of Funny Girl at Orpheum Theatre. Show at 7:30 p.m. Recommended for ages 10+, $43+

Minneapolis Boat Show at the Minneapolis Convention Center. Runs from 12-8 p.m. All ages, $13/$15

WEEKLY:

Rotating selection of local DJs spin during JUICE at Modist Brewing Co. from 8-11 p.m. Free

Friday Night Open Mic at The Comedy Corner Underground from 10-11:30 p.m. Ages 21+, free

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner at Roxy’s Cabaret. Show at 8 p.m. $15

RECURRING:

Art at Guthrie Theatre. Show at 7:30 p.m. Recommended for ages 12+, $41+

Brave New Workshop’s holiday comedy, All I Want for Christmas Is You… To Elf Off, at Dudley Riggs Theatre. Show at 7:30 p.m. Not recommended for young kids, $45

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SATURDAY, JAN. 20

Throw on your comfiest onesie and at six downtown bars during the Onesie Bar Crawl. Check-in begins at 4 p.m. at Sneaky Pete's and the crawl ends at midnight at The Pourhouse. Ages 21+, $25

MacPhail Center for Music holds a free family music sing-along featuring the MacPhail Faculty Jazz Combo from 10 a.m. to noon. All ages, free

Honor and celebrate the diversity of AAPI cultures, traditions, and communities during ROOTS & ROUTES: An Asian Artistic Exploration of Identity and Heritage from 6-11 p.m. in Hewing Hotel’s Andrews Ballroom Hall. Event features food, shopping, a raffle and a drag show. $20

Finnegans Brew Co. holds an inaugural non-alcoholic tasting event, Twin Cities NA Day: Sip Smart, Spark Change, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. $15, with all proceeds going to the Finnegans Community Fund

Opening night of ”Dial M for Murder” at Guthrie Theatre. Show at 7:30 p.m. Recommended for ages 12+, $29+

One Voice Mixed Chorus presents Dark Night, Star Bright, a concert exploring the transformative power of change and bright new beginnings, at The Cowles Center. Show at 7 p.m. $25+

Trampled by Turtles side project Dead Man Winter plays at First Avenue. Show at 7:30 p.m. Ages 18+, $30

Strive Bookstore hosts a book talk from 1-3 p.m. with Minneapolis author Charles Adam, the head football coach at North Community High School, who wrote “Twin Cities: My Life as a Black Cop and a Championship Coach.” All ages, free

Flip Phone Events presents Moulin Rouge Drag Brunch at Union Rooftop. Shows at 10 a.m., 12:30 p.m. (sold out) and 3 p.m. All ages, $18 plus entree

Colombian band Los Rolling Ruanas returns to Cedar Cultural Center on their second U.S. tour. Show at 8 p.m. All ages, $20/$25

The Little Wax Shoppe pops up in Utepils’ taproom from 12-5 p.m. to help skiers and snowboarders to get their gear dialed in for the show. $15-$20

Brilliant Colors Jazz Trio performs during brunch at Hell’s Kitchen from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., followed by Dang Ol’ Tri’ole during dinner from 6-9 p.m. All ages, free

Oasis tribute band Nicollet & Alcohol performs in the Brit’s Pub Clubhouse. Show at 8 p.m. Free

The Good, the Bad & the Funky at Bunkers. Show at 9:30 p.m. Ages 21+, $10 cover

Can't Feel My Face: 2010s Dance Party at Fine Line. Show at 9 p.m. Ages 18+, $18-$30

Jay Young & The Lyric Factory: Women Who’ve Changed the Game at the Dakota. Show at 7 p.m. $15-$25

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Oklahoma City Thunder at Target Center. Game at 7 p.m. All ages, $35+

Actor and comedian Mike E. Winfield caps off his four-night run at Acme. Shows at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Ages 18+, $25/$40

Squirrel Flower at 7th St Entry with Goon and Products Band. Show at 9 p.m. Ages 18+, $18/$20

Ignescent at Skyway Theatre (Studio B) with Evernoir and MVRROW. Show at 6 p.m. Ages 15+, $10

SweetTooth at Skyway Theatre (The Loft) with Sqishi and VKTM. Show at 9 p.m. Ages 18+, $20

Elise Cole with Luke Pauling at The Comedy Corner Underground. Shows at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. $15

Funny Girl at Orpheum Theatre. Shows at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Recommended for ages 10+, $38+

Minneapolis Boat Show at the Minneapolis Convention Center. Runs from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. All ages, $13/$15

WEEKLY:

Minneapolis Farmers Market – Lyndale Avenue is open every first and third Saturday from 9 a.m. until noon through March. All ages, free

Mill City Farmers is open every first and third Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. through April within Mill City Museum. All ages, free

Nina DiAngelo, Monica West and BeBe Zahara Benet (RuPaul’s Drag Race) star in flamBOYance at Roxy’s Cabaret. Show at 8 p.m. $15

RECURRING:

‍Art at Guthrie Theatre. Shows at 1 p.m. and at 7:30 p.m. Recommended for ages 12+, $41+

Brave New Workshop’s holiday comedy, All I Want for Christmas Is You… To Elf Off, at Dudley Riggs Theatre. Shows at 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Not recommended for young kids, $40/$45

Nordic Village Market at Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis, every Saturday and Sunday from 12-4 p.m. through January. All ages, free

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SUNDAY, JAN. 21

Dress like Cruella, Jafar, Ursula or another animated baddie for Disney Villains Drag Brunch at Crave. Shows at 10 a.m., 12:30 p.m. (sold out) and 3 p.m. All ages, $18 plus entree

Final performances of Funny Girl at Orpheum Theatre. Shows at 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Recommended for ages 10+, $40+

The Rock and Roll Playhouse plays Music of David Bowie + More for Kids at First Avenue. Show at 11:30 p.m. All ages, $18

One Voice Mixed Chorus presents Dark Night, Star Bright, a concert exploring the transformative power of change and bright new beginnings. Show at 2 p.m. $25+

St. Paul roots-rock singer-songwriter Mary Cutrufello and friend(s) perform during brunch at Hell’s Kitchen from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. All ages, free

Five-time Grammy Award winner Keb’ Mo’ performs at the Dakota. Show at 7 p.m. $105-$135

Nabihah Iqbal at 7th St Entry. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, $16/$18

Minneapolis Boat Show at the Minneapolis Convention Center. Runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. All ages, $13/$15

WEEKLY:

Sunday Steam with Paige LaBreche at Hewing Hotel from 10 a.m. to noon. Ages 21+, $65

Beauty & Bubbles drag brunch at Roxy’s Cabaret. Show at noon. $15

Church of Cornbread at Palmer's Bar with Cornbread Harris and his band from 5-7 p.m. Ages 21+, free

Cult Cinema Sundays at Roxy’s Cabaret. Doors at 7 p.m., movie at 8 p.m. Free entry and popcorn

Dr. Mambo’s Combo at Bunkers. Show at 9:30 p.m. Ages 21+, $10 cover

RECURRING:

Dial M for Murder at Guthrie Theatre. Show at 7 p.m. Recommended for ages 12+, $33+ 

Art at Guthrie Theatre. Shows at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Recommended for ages 12+, $37+

Nordic Village Market at Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis, every Saturday and Sunday from 12-4 p.m. through January. All ages, free

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MONDAY, JAN. 22

Five-time Grammy Award winner Keb’ Mo’ performs at the Dakota. Show at 7 p.m. $105-$135

Minnesota Timberwolves take on the Charlotte Hornets at Target Center. Game at 7 p.m. All ages, $19+

JAMuary Residency  at 7th St Entry with Built to Last All Stars, Dead Larry and Time Stream. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, $12/$15

WEEKLY:

Dāna Yoga (donation-based class) at Glass House from 6-7 p.m. All ages, free or give what you can to local nonprofit

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TUESDAY, JAN. 23

Young People’s Symphony Concert Association (YPSCA) Concerto competition winners perform with the Minnesota Orchestra during a program intended for kids in third through sixth grade at Orchestra Hall. Shows at 10 a.m. and 11:35 a.m. $6.25

Sip & Bloom holds a seasonal flower arranging workshop at StormKing Brewpub & Barbecue. Starts at 6 p.m. $55-$85

Southside Aces: A Night in New Orleans at the Dakota. Show at 7 p.m. $15/$20

Mickey Darling performs at Fine Line with Nick Wagen. Show at 7 p.m. All ages, $20/$25

Mali Velasquez plays 7th St Entry with runo plum. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, $16/$18

WEEKLY:

Utepils holds a free meat and cheese raffle with Kramarczuk's & Redhead Creamery from 6-8 p.m.

Minnesota Frisbee Association and KPLeagues host a winter putting league in the back of Modist Brewing Co. from 5-9 p.m. $10-$15

Drag Queen Charity Bingo at Roxy’s Cabaret from 7-9 p.m. $10 suggested donation

Random Raffles at Fulton Beer from 5-7 p.m. Free

‍International Reggae Allstars at Bunkers. Show at 9:30 p.m. $10 cover

Open mic night at Acme Comedy Club at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, free

RECURRING:

Dial M for Murder at Guthrie Theatre. Show at 7:30 p.m. Recommended for ages 12+, $29+ 

Winter Warm-Up inline skating and indoor running session at U.S. Bank Stadium. Nearly every Tuesday and Thursday through Jan. 25, from 5-9 p.m. All ages, $11.50/person