WEEK AHEAD
THIS IS THE WAYANS
Damon Wayans Jr. will perform at 7:30 and 10:15 p.m. Friday with more performances Saturday and Sunday at Bricktown Comedy Club, 409 E California Ave. The comedian and actor is known for his roles on Fox’s “New Girl” and ABC’s “Happy Endings” in addition to his standup. Tickets start at $35, and all shows are 18+. Find out more at www.bricktowncomedy.com, or call 405-594-0505 with questions.
WAVE HELLO
NORMAN — Norman Music Festival will host a New Wave NYE Party at 8 p.m. Sunday at the Chouse, 717 W Boyd St. Proceeds for the party, which is $75 per ticket, go toward helping keep Norman Music Festival free. Performers included DJ Jon Mooneyham and a new Norman supergroup featuring members of New Tribe, the Ills, Helen Kelter Skelter and more. NMF organizers plan on announcing festival headliners at the party. To reserve tickets, go to www.normanmusicfestival.com.
JA RULE THEM ALL
TULSA — Ja Rule and Ashanti will be in concert at 8 p.m. Saturday at River
Spirit Casino’s the Cove, 8330 Riverside Parkway. Ashanti is a Grammy winner and platinum seller, while Ja Rule is known both for his music career and acting roles in “Scary Movie” and the “Fast and the Furious” franchises. The performance is 21+, and more details are at www.riverspirittulsa.com.
FAMILY AFFAIR
David Bruster, the Grown Ups and Andy Adams, all of whom are folk/bluegrass/and singer-songwriter acts sharing crossover band members, will be live at 9 p.m. Friday at the Blue Note, 2408 N Robinson Ave. The 21+ show is $10 at the door. For this and other Blue Note shows, go to www.okcbluenote.com.
’ TIS THE SEASON
DURANT — Weezer will be live at 8 p.m. Friday at the Choctaw Grand Theater at Choctaw Casino, 4216 S U.S. 69/ 75. The band’s most recent recordings are a four-part EP series titled “SZNZ,” released in 2022. It is the popular pop rock band’s last announced live performance until early summer festivals and a UK tour in 2024. Tickets are available via www.ticketmaster.com, or go to www.choctawcasinos.com for full details.