ACOUSTIC/FOLK/CELTIC

• Traditions Cafe and World Folk Art Olympia - Downtown. Gaelica. All Ages. 8 pm. $8-$12.
• Beyond the Bridge Cafe Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Open Mic Night. All Ages. 7 pm. NC.
• Red Bicycle Bistro and Sushi Bar Vashon. Tai Shan, The Alice Evans Band. All Ages. 8:30 pm. NC.

BLUES

• Jazzbones Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Billy Shew Band. 8 pm. $5.
• Harbor Greens/Forza Wine Bar Gig Harbor. Malcolm Clark Band. All Ages. 7 pm.

COMEDY/GAMES

• Tacoma Comedy Club Tacoma - Downtown. Comedian Debbie Wooten. 8 pm & 10 pm. $12.

COUNTRY/BLUEGRASS

• Mandolin Cafe Tacoma - Central. Barley Wine Revue. All Ages. 6 pm. NC.

DJ/ELECTRONIC

• Big Wheel Steakhouse and Lounge Tacoma - Parkland. Beautiful Fridays with DJ Jeff Knight. Top 40, R&B - bring out your sexy swagg. 9 pm. NC ladies until 11 pm.
• Jake's on 4th Olympia - Downtown. DJ Alex Awesome spins queer-friendly dance mix. 9 pm. $4 after 10 pm.
• Jezebels Bar & Grill Olympia - Downtown. DJ DP Sea. 9 pm. NC.
• Jazzbones Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. DJ Dance. 10:45 pm. NC.
• Summit Pub Puyallup. DJ Dance Party. 9 pm.
• The Crystal Saloon Enumclaw. DJ Dirty White spinning old school, rock, hip-hop, Top 40, mashups. 9 pm.
• Freddie's Club of Fife Fife. DJ Dizzydizz dance Top 40. 9 pm.
• The Vault Nightclub Olympia - Downtown. DJ EiCH. Dress code strictly forced. 9 pm. Cover afte r9 pm.
• Club Silverstone Tacoma - Downtown. DJ Eric queer-friendly dance. 9 pm. $2 cover.
• The Hub Tacoma - Stadium District. DJ Fridays. 10 pm. NC.
• The Schooner Pub & Eatery Lakewood. DJ Gus. Classic rock turning Top 40 after midnight. 9 pm. $5 at 9 pm.
• Wayne's Inn Puyallup. DJ House Arrest dance mix. 9 pm.
• Latitude 84 Tacoma - South. DJ Mike. Hip-hop, R&B, Top 40, dance. 9 pm. $5.
• The Royal Lounge Olympia - Downtown. DJ Native Havoc. 9 pm.
• The Fan Club Sports Bar Lakewood. DJ Ron. 8 pm.
• The Junction Sports Bar and Grill Lewis County. DJ dance party. 9 pm.
• Club Vanity Tacoma - South. Famous Fridays with DJ Kenspiracy. hip-hop/R&B. 9 pm.
• Tempest Lounge Tacoma - Upper Tacoma. First Friday with DJ Broam and guests. 9:30 pm. NC.
• Last Call Bar Lakewood. Freakin' Dress Fridays, with DJ C-Luv. Spinning dance, Top 40, R&B. 9 pm. $5, Ladies wearing dresses NC.
• The Hub Tacoma - Stadium District. Free Music Fridays, with local guest DJs. 10 pm. NC.
• Abbey Ballroom Tacoma - Downtown. General Ballroom Dance. Swing, tango & waltz music. All Ages. 8 pm.
• O'Henry's Sports Bar Puyallup. Get Lucky Fridays. 9 pm.
• Encore Boutique Nightclub Tacoma - Downtown. Glitter Fridays. Cabanas and suites available. Dress code. 9 pm. Cover charge.
• Bud's Saloon and Steakhouse Milton. Hip-hop DJ. 9 pm.
• Muckleshoot Indian Casino Auburn. L80's Night. 8 pm. NC.
• Surreal Ultra Lounge Tacoma - Downtown. Ladies Night with DJ. Open format mix of dance, Top 40, and ladies' requests. 9 pm-2 am. NC for ladies.
• Lady Luck's Cowgirl Up Steakhouse and Saloon Tacoma - Parkland. Ladies Night with DJ Atom Ant Top 40. 9 pm. $5, ladies NC.
• Masa Comida Mexicana Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Latin America Meets North America. Two DJs spinning salsa, reggaeton, cumbia, and merengue on two dance floors. 9 pm.
• Gruv Lounge and Nightclub Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Mashups with DJ Omar. 9 pm. NA.
• Mazatlan Restaurant Puyallup. R&B with DJ Junior. 9 pm. NC.
• Firwood Rock Lounge Tacoma - Downtown. Sound Wave Fridays, with DJ Minus spinning mashups. 9 pm. Ladies NC.

JAZZ

• C.I. Shenanigan's - Tacoma. Collaborative Works Jazz Trio. 8 pm. NC.
• El Gaucho Tacoma - Downtown. Mr. D in the piano lounge. 7 pm. NC.
• The Grill at Meadow Park Tacoma - South. Jazz Night. 7 pm. NC.
• Maxwell's Speakeasy Tacoma. Lance Buller Trio. All Ages. 7-10 pm. NC.
• Tacoma Community College Auditorium Tacoma - Westside. Ryan Shea Smith, performing with Thomas Marriott, Jeff Johnson, Eric Eagle, Michael Eads, Roger Wood, James Smith, Stephanie Porter. All Ages. 7:30 pm. TCC students NC/$10 all others.

KARAOKE

• Barbecue Inn Tillicum. All Ages. 9-11 pm. NC.
• Gloria's Bar & Grill Tacoma - Eastside. 9 pm. NC.
• Dave's of Milton Milton. 9 pm or after comedy.
• Roadhouse Bar & Grill Puyallup. Karaoke in a Roadhouse. 9:30 pm. NC.
• Denny's Legends Lounge Lakewood. Karaoke/Darts. 9 pm. NC.

OPEN MIC

• Matrix Coffee House Lewis County. Song Circle Open Mic. All Ages. 7 pm. $2 donation.

POP/ROCK

• Northern Olympia - Downtown. Beep, Ben Kamen, Heatwarmer. All Ages. 9 pm. $5.
• Hell's Kitchen Tacoma - Downtown. Dockyard Derby Dames Fundraiser, with Psycho 78, The Enemies Of, Vile Display Of Humanity, The Dead Giveaways, Listen Louder. 9 pm. $5.
• Lucky Eagle Casino Rochester. Fun Addicts. 9 pm. NC.
• The Peabody Waldorf Boutique and Gallery Tacoma - Downtown. Grand Hallway, Goldfinch, Birds & Batteries, Kimo Muraki. All Ages. 8 pm.
• Uncle Sam's American Bar & Grill Spanaway. Left 4 Dead, Last Man Standing, Koz Of Konfusion. 9 pm.
• Bull Market Bar and Grill/Paradise Bowl Tacoma - Parkland. Live bands. 9 pm.
• The Royal Bear Algona. Loud Mouth Orange. 9 pm.
• Red Wind Casino Yelm. Magic Bus. 8:30 pm. NC.
• Salty's at Redondo Beach Des Moines. Myles Crew. 8 pm. NC.
• Emerald Queen Casino Tacoma - Eastside. Notorious 253. 9 pm. NC.
• The New Frontier Lounge Tacoma - Dome District. Quevelo, Hella Sunshine, Killer Kanary. 9 pm.
• Little Creek Casino Shelton. Randy Linder & The Classix. 9 pm. NC.
• Chopstix, A Dueling Piano Bar Tacoma - Sixth Avenue. Rock & Roll Dinner Show with dueling pianos. 7 pm.
• R & R Live Graham. Stir Crazy. 9 pm.
• Varsity Grill Tacoma - Downtown. TacSea! TacSea!: Phan/Harm/Sok Family Fundraiser, with Black Soul, Brooklyn Pool, Xylophones, Pocket Panda, TraQ, The Cool Vibes, DJ J-Fresh, DJ Kuhnex. 9 pm. $10.
• Great American Casino Lakewood. The Boinkers. 9 pm. NC.
• Kerby's Lounge Sumner. The Mob. 9 pm. NC.
• JR's Hideaway Belfair. The Woodies. 9 pm.
• Muckleshoot Indian Casino Auburn. Vanity. 8 pm. NC.

WORLD BEAT

• Fusion Olympia. Hand Drum Class in Olympia. 16+. 7:00 - 9:30 pm. $25 per month, $10 drop in.
• Conquering Lion Tacoma - South. Clinton Fearon, Dub Lounge International, DJ Qualifi. 8 pm. All Ages. $5-$20.