TUSK CALENDAR: Who's playing and what's happening

MUSIC

THURSDAY

E.G. Vines: 8 p.m., Druid City Brewing Co. moon room, 700 14th St., Parkview Plaza. druidcitybrewing.com. www.facebook.com/egvinesmusic.

John Paul White, Alabama Symphony Orchestra: 8 p.m. Alys Stephens Center, 1200 10th Ave. S., Birmingham. Tickets, $25 and up, through www.alysstephens.org.

SATURDAY

Year of October: 8 p.m., Druid City Brewing Co., 700 14th St., Parkview Plaza, Tuscaloosa. druidcitybrewing.com. www.yearofoctober.bandcamp.com.

WEDNESDAY

Kenny Chesney, Kelsea Ballerini: 7:30 p.m., BJCC Arena, Birmingham. Tickets, $38 and up, through www.ticketmaster.com. www.bjcc.org.

LOCAL EVENTS

THURSDAY

Art Night: 5-8 p.m., free, family-friendly monthly event celebrating art and artists, hosted by the Kentuck Art Center, 503 Main Ave., Northport. The work of 28 select artists is featured in the multimedia "An Exploration of Tuscaloosa's Waterways," spanning across the Museum, Teer and SoNo galleries. Live music in the Courtyard of Wonders by New Orleans Slim No. 4. Featured gallery shop artist is Jamie Stephens. There'll b pop-up shops from local vendors including Bean Me Up Scottie food truck, Caricatures by Kevin, Abi Brewer, Bonsai Guys, Susan Allen, and Bill and Amelia Yessick. Resident artists' studios will be open, and cob oven pizza will be served in the courtyard. For more, see www.kentuck.org/art-nights.

FRIDAY

Je'caryous Johnson presents "New Jack City Live": 8 p.m., BJCC Concert Hall, Birmingham. Tickets, $55 and up, through www.ticketmaster.com. www.bjcc.org.

SATURDAY

Crawfish boil: 5 p.m., Grandstand, 2209 Fourth St., Tuscaloosa.

Tracey Lindeman book signing, talk, Q&A: Noon-1:30 p.m., Ernest and Hadley Booksellers, 1928 Seventh St., downtown Tuscaloosa. Lindeman is author of "Bleed: Destroying Myths & Misogyny in Endometriosis Care," a blend of memoir and journalism. Lindeman is a longtime freelance journalist whose work has appeared in The Guardian, The Atlantic, Al Jazeera, Maclean’s, The Walrus, the Globe and Mail, and many others. She's from Montreal and is currently based in western Quebec. www.ernestandhadleybooks.com.

MONDAY

Book discussion, "We Were Never Here," by Andrea Bartz: 5:30 p.m., TPL Weaver-Bolden Library, 2522 Lanier Ave., Tuscaloosa.

This Could Be You: Comedy show with open-mic, 8-11 p.m., Black Warrior Brewing Co., 2216 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa. Signup at 7:30. Hosted by Stand-Up Tuscaloosa and Compton Smith.

WEDNESDAY-APRIL 14, APRIL 20-23

"Into the Woods": Stephen Sondheim/James Lapine musical, performed by the UA Department of Theatre and Dance, Marian Gallaway Theatre, Rowand-Johnson Hall on campus. Characters from fairytales meet and mix in and out of the woods, and find out what comes after ever-after, happily or not; ultimately everyone decides what's right, and what's good. Performances at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday through April 14, and April 20-22, closing with a 2 p.m. matinee April 23. Tickets $22 general; $20 for seniors, and UA faculty and staff; $15 for students. www.theatre.ua.edu/box-office.

UPCOMING

APRIL 13: Lauren Daigle, Andrew Ripp, 7 p.m., Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. Tickets through www.ticketmaster.com, or at the Amp box office, for $129.50, $89.50, $59.50, $49.50 and $29.50, plus fees. For more, see www.tuscaloosaamphitheater.com.

APRIL 13: Little Big Town, 8 p.m., BJCC Concert Hall, Birmingham. Tickets, $49 and up, through www.ticketmaster.com.

APRIL 15: An evening with David Sedaris, 8 p.m., BJCC Concert Hall, Birmingham. Tickets, $109 and up, through www.ticketmaster.com.

APRIL 15: REO Speedwagon, 7:30 p.m., Alabama Theatre, 1817 Third Ave. N., Birmingham. Tickets, $46 and up, through www.ticketmaster.com.

APRIL 30: 2023 West Alabama Food and Wine Festival, 4:30-7:30 p.m., moving to downtown Northport this year, at 403 Main Ave. Early-bird tickets before April 15, $60 general, $85 VIP. From April 15-30, tickets will be $75 general, $100 VIP. Tickets will include tastings from more than 30 area restaurants, and a keepsake wine glass. VIP tickets add early entrance at 3:30 and private lounge seating. See more at www.westalabamafoodandwine.org.

MAY 4: Lucinda Williams and band, 8 p.m., Lyric Theatre, 1800 Third Ave. N., Birmingham. Tickets, $36 and up, through www.ticketmaster.com. www.lyricbham.com.

MAY 5: Father John Misty, 8 p.m., Lyric Theatre, 1800 Third Ave. N., Birmingham. Tickets, $64 and up, through www.ticketmaster.com. www.lyricbham.com.

MAY 12: Hank Williams Jr., Old Crow Medicine Show, 7 p.m., Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. Tickets through www.ticketmaster.com, and at the Amp box office, 2710 Jack Warner Parkway, for $99.75, $79.75, $59.75, and $35, plus fees. For more, see www.tuscaloosaamphitheater.com.

MAY 28: Flashback Funk Fest, featuring Morris Day and The Time, Zapp Band, Con Funk Shun, and Atlantic Starr, 6 p.m., Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. Tickets through www.ticketmaster.com, or at the Amp box office, for $79.50, $59.50, $49.50 and $29.50, plus fees. For more, see www.tuscaloosaamphitheater.com.

JUNE 28: Barenaked Ladies, Five for Fighting, Del Amitri, 7 p.m., Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. Tickets through www.ticketmaster.com, or at the Amp box office, for $89.50, $79.50, $59.50, $49.50 and $29.50, plus fees. For more, see www.tuscaloosaamphitheater.com.

AUG. 5: 3 Doors Down, Candlebox, 8 p.m., Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. Tickets for $99.50, $79.50, $59.50, $49.50 and $39.50, plus fees, through www.ticketmaster.com, or at the Amp box office, 2710 Jack Warner Parkway. www.tuscaloosaamphitheater.com.

AUG. 6: Jason Aldean, Mitchell Tenpenny, Corey Kent, Dee Jay Silver, 7:30 p.m., Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. Tickets through www.ticketmaster.com, or at the Amphitheater box office, 2710 Jack Warner Parkway, for $179.75, $149.75, $119.75, $89.75, $79.75, $59.75, and $44.75, plus fees and taxes. For more, see www.tuscaloosaamphitheater.com.

SEPT. 8: Parker McCollum, Jackson Dean, 7:30 p.m., Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. Tickets through www.ticketmaster.com, or the Amp box office at 2710 Jack Warner Parkway, for $84.50 (general admission pit), or $69.50, $54.50, $34.50 or $24.50 for reserved seats. For more, see www.tuscaloosaamphitheater.com.

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