ARTS HAPPENINGS IN REGINA, DEC. 26-JAN. 1

■ Down Home Boys and Terraplane play blues-rock at The Exchange tonight. The doors open at 7:30 p.m. The cover is $10.

■ Wonderland is playing cover tunes at Revival Music Room tonight after 7 p.m.

■ The Won’ts, Chris Sleightholm and Good Friend are playing at The Cure tonight at 9 p.m.

■ Like Rah Rah’s reunion/retirement wasn’t enough — Regina band Polymaths returns from 2008 to perform at O’hanlon’s tonight along with These Estates. Music starts at 10 p.m.

■ Band Swap! Hear 35 local musicians perform in seven totally new bands, which they formed the night before. Also, they’re playing some excellent cover songs and mash-ups. Plus, it’s a fundraiser for Carmichael Outreach and Girls Rock Regina. That happens Friday at the Exchange. Music starts at 9 p.m. Tickets are $20.

■ J.J. Voss is playing country music at Revival Music Room on Friday, 9 p.m. $15 cover.

■ Son Howler plays bluesy rock music at O’hanlon’s on Friday, 11 p.m.

■ Harvest Prince Round 2 features a bunch of bands at The Exchange on Saturday, 7 p.m. Hear Surf Dads, Failed States, Grovner, Phrozen, Hoodoo, Flash Back, Hit the Streets, Oiseaux, and Exelerator. Tickets are $20.

■ The Regina Jazz Society presents the Saskatchewan Suite in concert, featuring a big big band of musicians with Saskatchewan ties. That’s Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Casino Regina Show Lounge.

■ Keiran Semple, Keiffer Mclean and the Curiosity Club, and Lord Byrun are playing at Shannon’s on Saturday, 9 p.m.

■ The Globe Theatre’s holiday production is a refreshing retelling of Cinderella.

The run ends on Dec. 29, so if you haven’t seen it yet, your time is running out. For tickets and more information, visit globetheatrelive.com.

■ Rah Rah is playing for the first time since 2016, and for the last time maybe ever, in two shows at The Exchange — which are already sold out.

FYI, that’s Dec. 29 and Dec.

30. Suncliffs and Big Day open Night 1; Natural Sympathies and Mechadroid open Night 2.

■ There’s a Revenge of the ’80s party on New Year’s Eve at the Casino Regina Show Lounge, starting at 8 p.m.

■ Charly Hustle is Djing at O’hanlon’s on New Year’s Eve starting at 9 p.m.

■ DJS Thrashtalk and Fatbot are Djing at The Cure on New Year’s Eve starting at 9 p.m.

KNOW SHOWS highlights some of the awesome arts-based events going on in Regina. Let us know about your show — email amartin@postmedia. com.

BRANDON HARDER One of the “instant bands” performing during the eighth annual Band Swap at the Exchange in 2018. An annual tradition, the event returns on Friday.