WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20

The 2024 Minnesota boys basketball tournament tips off at Target Center with the quarterfinals for Class AAAA at 10 a.m. $11.50-$17.50

Stand-up comedian and actor Jeff Dye – who infamously dated Kristin Cavallari – starts a four-night run at Acme. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, $20-$35

The Modist Comedy Hour returns to the North Loop brewery’s new event space, with headliner Robert Baril. Show from 7-9 p.m. $10/$15

Jenni Muldaur and Teddy Thompson sing the great country duets at the Dakota. Show at 7 p.m. $45/$50

Chris Thomson Quartet performs at Berlin from 7-10 p.m. No cover

It’s German Shepherd breed night at Unleashed Hounds & Hops from 4-9 p.m.

Nicollet Island Inn shuts down for a Bourbon Buyout whiskey tasting event at 5 p.m. Ages 21+, $180

Polynesian artist Maoli performs at the Fine Line with Mishka. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, $30-$50

Of The Orchard plays at 7th St Entry with Valors and The Honest Heart Collective. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, $12/$15

WEEKLY:

Rachel from Trivia Mafia hosts trivia at AxeBridge Wine Co. at 6:30 p.m. Free

Kyle from Trivia Mafia hosts trivia at Finnegans Brew Co. at 7 p.m. Free

Roxy’s Cabaret hosts game night with classic board games and Mario Kart on the wall of LED screens from 7-11 p.m. Free

It’s also game night at North Loop Galley from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Free

Cade from Trivia Mafia hosts trivia at Inbound BrewCo at 7 p.m. Free

Dylan Salfer plays at Bunkers. Show at 9:30 p.m. Ages 21+, $8 cover

KJ from Trivia Mafia hosts trivia at Brit’s Pub at 7 p.m. Free

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

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:

Tony winner and master clown Bill Irwin stars in “On Beckett,” a one-man tribute to Irish writer Samuel Beckett, on the Guthrie Theater’s McGuire Proscenium Stage. Show at 7:30 p.m. $34+

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THURSDAY, MARCH 21

Domingo Hindoyan conducts the Minnesota Orchestra with guest trumpet soloist Pacho Flores during a program titled Dvořák Symphony No. 8 at Orchestra Hall. Show at 11 a.m. $40-$84

Learn how to propagate succulents and other houseplants during Master Gardener Series: Houseplant Propagation at the Loring Community Arts Center from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Registration is required, $10

Too Many Zooz brings their own distinctive brand of high-energy dance music to the Fine Line with Pell. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, $23-$40

Ross Clowser Quartet performs at Berlin from 7-10 p.m. No cover

Howie Day stops at the Dakota for the 20th anniversary of "Stop All the World Now.” Show at 7 p.m. $35/$40

Unleashed Hounds & Hops donates 10% of all food and beverage sales from 4-9 p.m. to Underdog Rescue.

Zheani performs at 7th St Entry with Rx Cowboy. Show at 8:30 p.m. Ages 18+, $25/$30

The monthly Extracurricular Comedy Showcase returns to The Comedy Corner Underground at 8 p.m. Free for U of M students, $7 for everyone else

Medium Zach returns to Modist for the finale of The Ad-Hoc Sessions performance residency. Show from 7-10 p.m. $15/$20

Local guitarist Joel Shapira plays in Umbra’s dining room from 6-8 p.m. All ages, free

The 2024 Minnesota boys basketball tournament continues at Target Center with the quarterfinals for Class A at 11 a.m. $11.50-$17.50

Stand-up comedian and actor Jeff Dye continues his four-night run at Acme. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, $20-$35

WEEKLY:

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 7 p.m. Ages 21+; $10

Ben Katzner and Ellie Hino host the Darlings stand-up comedy show at Zhora Darling at 9 p.m. $5

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

RECURRING:

Tony winner and master clown Bill Irwin stars in “On Beckett.” a one-man tribute to Irish writer Samuel Beckett, on the Guthrie Theater’s McGuire Proscenium Stage. Show at 7:30 p.m. $37+

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FRIDAY, MARCH 22

The Other Show presents the March Sadness drag show in Modist’s event space from 8-10 p.m. $10

Colin Hay, lead vocalist of the Australian band Men at Work, brings his 2024 solo tour to the Pantages Theatre. Show at 8 p.m. $60-$80

Louise Post of Veruca Salt performs at 7th St Entry with creeping charlie. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, $20/$25

Bryan Nichols and Dan Carpel perform at Berlin from 5-7 p.m. No cover

SFJAZZ Collective celebrates its 20th anniversary at the Dakota. Shows at 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. $35-$45

Singer-songwriter Mitch Rowland stops at the Fine Line with Harris Harper. Show at 7 p.m. All ages, $25

Zhora Darling holds another Friday I’m in Love new wave dance party with DJ Shane Kramer of Transmission Music. Show at 9 p.m. $5/$10

Minneapolis multi-instrumentalist Kid Dakota returns to the stage at Inbound BrewCo at 7 p.m. Free

Chris Morrissey holds an album release show at Berlin from 7-10 p.m. $30

Reggaeton dance party Reventón kicks off Bad Bunny weekend with Cristian Baca, Oscat and Chico Chi at The Pourhouse. Show at 10 p.m. Ages 18+, $20

Brad Sativa does stand-up at The Comedy Corner Underground with support from Corey Perry. Show at 8 p.m. $15

Local guitarist Kray Klaas strums and sings in Umbra’s dining room from 7-10 p.m. All ages, free

Dirty Bottles return to Kieran’s for foot stomping fun from 8-11 p.m. No cover

The Minnesota Timberwolves take on the Cleveland Cavaliers at 7 p.m. All ages, $42+

Domingo Hindoyan conducts the Minnesota Orchestra with guest trumpet soloist Pacho Flores during a program titled Dvořák Symphony No. 8 at Orchestra Hall. Show at 8 p.m. $46-$116

Stand-up comedian and actor Jeff Dye continues his four-night run at Acme. Shows at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Ages 18+, $25-$40

WEEKLY:

Cade from Trivia Mafia hosts trivia at Brit’s Pub from 5-6:30 p.m. Free

A 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 7 p.m. $15

RECURRING:

Tony winner and master clown Bill Irwin stars in “On Beckett,” a one-man tribute to Irish writer Samuel Beckett, on the Guthrie Theater’s McGuire Proscenium Stage. Show at 7:30 p.m. $41+

Brave New Workshop’s satirical sketch show “Love and Other Things that Ruined My Life” continues at the Dudley Riggs Theatre through mid-May. Show at 7:30 p.m. Recommended for ages 14 and up. $45

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SATURDAY, MARCH 23

History Plays, a trio of Shakespeare dramas, kicks off the Guthrie Theater with the debut of “Richard II," which runs through May 24. Show at 7:30 p.m. Recommended for ages 12 and up. $29+

Coconut Whisk hosts a farewell party for its Nicollet Mall cafe from 12-3 p.m., then closes its doors for good.

Bad Bunny hops into Minneapolis for a show at Target Center. Show at 8 p.m. $130+

The Fillmore Minneapolis hosts a Bad Bunny after party with DJ Orma. Show at 10 p.m. Ages 21+, $65+

AxeBridge Wine Co. celebrates its third anniversary in the North Loop with live music, drink specials and more throughout the day.

The Cowles Center’s Goodale Theater hosts MERGE in March, featuring dancers Taja Will and Mathew Janczewski, for two final performances before its doors close. Show at 7:30 p.m. $35

Koo Koo performs at First Avenue at 1 p.m. All ages, $25-$50

Modist hosts a spring makers market in its taproom from 1-5 p.m.

Emmaline plays songs from her new EP “The Two of Us” with Ryan Mondak on guitar at the Dakota. Show at 7 p.m. $35/$40

Yes, and? Flip Phone Events presents Ariana Grande drag brunch at Union Rooftop. Shows at 10 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. All ages, $18 plus entree

The Yachtsmen fill Day Block Brewing with yacht rock during happy hour from 3-6 p.m. Free

DJs D. frequency, Slamdunkapher, and Gilr Blunt spin during Bizarre at Zhora Darling. Show at 10 p.m. Ages 21+, $10

Jen Scott tells funny, poignant, and inspiring tales of contemporary women during Hear Her Stories at Mill City Museum from 7-8:30 p.m. $10-$15

Jeff Ray & the Stakes provide live tunes at Hell’s Kitchen from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. during brunch, followed by Doug Otto and Hillary Thavis from 6-9 p.m. for dinner. All ages, free

Bryan Nichols and Jeff Bailey perform at Berlin from 5-7 p.m. No cover

Mo Lowda & The Humble and The Bright Light Social Hour share a bill at the Fine Line. Show at 8:30 p.m. Ages 18+, $20-$40

Local guitarist Kray Klaas strums and sings in Umbra’s dining room from 7-10 p.m. All ages, free

The Rural Alberta Advantage headlines First Avenue with support from Julianna Riolino. Show at 9 p.m. Ages 18+, $27.50/$32.50

Guitarist Darrell Johnston performs at The Pourhouse. Show at 7 p.m. $10

DJ MCG spins vinyl in the Inbound BrewCo taproom from 6-9 p.m. Free

Brother Means Ally, MBQS, and Dilly Dally Alley perform at Day Block Brewing. Show at 8:30 p.m. Ages 21+, $10/$15

Danielle Nicole Band comes to the Fine Line with Brandon Miller. Show at 9 p.m. Ages 18+, $15/$18

Brad Sativa does stand-up at The Comedy Corner Underground with support from Corey Perry. Shows at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. $15

Dirty Bottles return to Kieran’s for foot stomping fun from 8-11 p.m. No cover

Chris Morrissey holds another album release show at Berlin from 7-10 p.m. $30

Stand-up comedian and actor Jeff Dye concludes his four-night run at Acme. Shows at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Ages 18+, $25-$40

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WEEKLY:

Nina DiAngelo, Monica West and BeBe Zahara Benet (RuPaul’s Drag Race) star in flamBOYance at Roxy’s Cabaret. Show at 7 p.m. $15

RECURRING:

Tony winner and master clown Bill Irwin stars in “On Beckett,” a one-man tribute to Irish writer Samuel Beckett, on the Guthrie Theater’s McGuire Proscenium Stage. Shows at 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. $41+

Brave New Workshop’s satirical sketch show “Love and Other Things that Ruined My Life” continues at the Dudley Riggs Theatre through mid-May. Shows at 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Recommended for ages 14 and up. $40+

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SUNDAY, MARCH 24

The Cowles Center’s Goodale Theater goes dark following the final performance of MERGE in March, featuring dancers Taja Will and Mathew Janczewski. Show at 2 p.m. $35

Tony winner and master clown Bill Irwin stars in the final performance of “On Beckett,” a one-man tribute to Irish writer Samuel Beckett, on the Guthrie Theater’s McGuire Proscenium Stage. Show at 7 p.m. $37+

Roxy’s Cabaret puts on a Taylor Swift-themed drag brunch. Show at noon. $15

Flip Phone Events presents Bad Bunny drag brunch at Crave. Shows at 12:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. All ages, $18 plus entree

Minneapolis Vintage Market takes over both levels of Machine Shop from 11 a.m, to 4 p.m. $10 for early bird tickets, free for everyone else

Tokyo Airport performs with Liz Draper at Berlin from 6-11 p.m. No cover

Marc Broussard stops at the Fine Line on the “Carencro” 20th anniversary tour with Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers. Show at 7:30 p.m. Ages 18+, $30-$50

Rupaul’s Drag Race winner Krystal Versace stars in the British Invasion Drag Show at The Saloon. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, $18-$35

The Roe Family Singers return to Hell’s Kitchen for brunch from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. All ages, free

The Gamma Xi Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. presents “All Night Long” – A Musical Tribute to Lionel Ritchie, their fraternity brother. Show at 6 p.m. $35/$40

Explore the nooks and crannies of the Washburn A Mill during a tour with Mill City Museum from 10-11:30 a.m. $16

First Avenue hosts flipturn with support from Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, $27/$32

The Minnesota Timberwolves and the Golden State Warriors face off at Target Center at 6 p.m. All ages, $40+

Sippin’ & Stitchin’ leads an embroidery workshop at Inbound BrewCo from 1-3 p.m. $50

Tow'rs performs at 7th St Entry with A Boy and His Kite. Ages 18+, $17/$20

WEEKLY:

Mia of Trivia Mafia hosts trivia in Fulton’s taproom at 5 p.m. Free

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:

History Plays: “Richard II” continues at the Guthrie Theater, where it runs through May 24. Show at 7 p.m. Recommended for ages 12 and up. $29+

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MONDAY, MARCH 25

Berlin hosts Call it Anything, a monthly exploration of improvised music and jazz on vinyl led by DJs Sam Cassidy and James Taylor, from 7-11 p.m. No cover

It’s smol dog night at Unleashed Hounds & Hops from 6-8 p.m. $7

Jazz pianist Kavyesh Kaviraj plays the music of Ahmad Jamal at the Dakota. Show at 7 p.m. $15-$25

Wanderer headlines a local show at 7th St Entry with Rot, Agony Reigns, and Visceral Reaction. Show at 7:30 p.m. Ages 18+, $12/$15

WEEKLY:

Guess the titles and artists of songs played in the taproom as quickly as you (and your team) can during Music Mayhem Trivia at Inbound BrewCo from 7-9 p.m. Free

Genevee Love hosts Superstar Karaoke at Roxy’s Cabaret at 7 p.m. Free

Annie Hayes Wellness puts on a donation-based Dāna Yoga class at Glass House from 6-7 p.m. All ages, $10 suggested donation

Taylar of Trivia Mafia hosts trivia at StormKing Brewpub at 7:30 p.m.

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TUESDAY, MARCH 26

Grammy Award-winning folk pop duo Indigo Girls takes the stage with the Minnesota Orchestra for a breathtaking fusion of song and rhapsodic symphonic sound. Show at 7 p.m. at Orchestra Hall. Sold out

Minnesota Orchestra musicians perform during a spring sensory-friendly concert in Orchestra Hall’s Target Atrium at 11 a.m. $7

Celtic band Altan performs at the Dakota. Show at 7 p.m. $45/$50

Pop band LANY stops at the Armory on their world tour. Show at 7:30 p.m. All ages, $42

Legendary progressive rock guitarist Steve Hackett revisits songs by Genesis at the Pantages Theatre. Show at 7:30 p.m. $40-$80

Priya Ragu stops at the Fine Line on the Roads to Santhosam Tour with Georgia Lines. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, $17-$35

WEEKLY:

Sing your favorite songs on stage at Zhora Darling. Karaoke starts at 9 p.m. Free

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

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

Fulton Beer hosts an open-play cribbage night on Tuesdays, with a tournament on the first Tuesday of each month, from 6-8 p.m. Bring your own board for a free pint

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

Open Mic Night at Acme Comedy Club at 8 p.m. Ages 18+, free