Live music!
Baja Bar & Grill, Fox Chapel: Dancing Queen at 8 p.m. Saturday; (free); bajabargrill.com.
Black Forge, McKees Rocks: The SemiSupervillains at 7 p.m. Friday ($10); blackforgecoffee.com.
Club Cafe, South Side: Neo Soul with Ms. Tenaj/Chandra Rhyme/Rey Ramón/ Howard Alexander & Band at 7:40 p.m. Friday ($12); Jasperillo/Rocco Shiavone/Gary Antol at 7 p.m. Saturday ($10); clubcafelive.com.
Con Alma, Shadyside: Denzel ChismarOliver Trio at 5:30 p.m. Friday; Tony DePaolis Group at 5:30 p.m. Saturday; conalmapgh.com.
Con Alma, Downtown: Shawn Purcell Group at 6 p.m. Friday; Roger Humphries and RH Factor at 10 p.m. Friday; Steel City Calypso at 6 p.m. Saturday; Reggie Watkins Sextet at 10 p.m. Saturday; New Orleans Brunch with Boilermaker Jazz Band at noon Sunday; GH3 Jam Session at 5 p.m. Sunday; conalmapgh.com.
Crafthouse Stage & Grill, Whitehall: Radio Tokyo at 8 p.m. Friday ($8); Steeltown at 8 p. m. Saturday ($ 8); crafthousepgh.com.
Jergels, Marshall: The Clarks at 8 p.m. Friday (with Good Brother Earl) and 8 p.m. Saturday ( with The Band Hannah) ($32/$37); From Ashes to New at 7 p.m. Sunday ($24/$26); jergels.com.
Kingfly Spirits, Strip: Small Hours Trio 2 p.m. Saturday (free); Honky Tonk Jukebox at 7 p.m. Saturday ($20); kingflyspirits.com.
Mr. Smalls, Millvale: The Plot In You/ Silent Planet/AVOID/Cane Hill at 7 p.m. Friday ($20/$25); Corrosion of Conformity/Spirit Adrift/The Native Howl at 8 p.m. Saturday ($22/$25); Danny Rectenwald: “Canyon” Album Release/ Ol’ Whitetail/Mark Dignam at 7 p.m. Saturday in the Funhouse ($12/$15); mrsmalls.com.
The Oaks Theater, Oakmont: Let’s Groove Tonight — The Ultimate Earth, Wind & Fire Tribute Band at 7:30 p.m. Friday ($22); Sounds of Christmas featuring The Latshaw Pops Orchestra at 7 p.m. Saturday ($38); theoakstheater.com.
The Palace Theatre, Greensburg: Bret Michaels at 7:30 p.m. Friday ($49-$169); thepalacetheatre.org.
Petersen Events Center, Oakland: Rod Wave/Toosii/Mariah the Scientist at 8 p.m. Sunday ($55.50); ticketmaster.com.
Rivers Casino, North Shore: Jukebox at 9 p.m. Friday; Nied’s Hotel Band at 9 p.m. Saturday in Drum Bar (free); riverscasino.com.
Spirit, Lawrenceville: SKEGGS at 7 p.m. Friday ($12); spiritpgh.com.
Thunderbird Music Hall, Lawrenceville: The Cynics/Carsickness/The Infidels at 8 p.m. Friday ($20); Luzcid/Haymes Tarmino/Bando/Soyka/Space Grace at 8 p.m. Saturday ($25); thunderbirdmusichall.com.