TUSK CALENDAR: Who's playing and what's happening
LOCAL MUSIC
THURSDAY
The Ladies Of .... : 8 p.m., Druid City Brewing Co., 607 14th St., Parkview Plaza, Tuscaloosa. www.theladiesof.com.
FRIDAY
The Prize Inside: 6-9 p.m., Lookout Rooftop Bar, Hotel Indigo, 111 Greensboro Ave., Tuscaloosa.
Mid-Life Crisis Band: 7:30 p.m., $5 cover for members, $8 for non-members, VFW Post 6022, 7001 University Blvd. E., Cottondale.
Kidd G, David Morris: 8 p.m., $20, Druid City Music Hall, 1307 University Blvd., on the Strip. www.druidcitymusichall.com.
Boon Dock Saints: 9 p.m., The Green Lantern, 6942 Old Tuscaloosa Highway, McCalla.
LOCAL EVENTS
THURSDAY
George D. Chumney book signing and talk: 5:30-7 p.m., Ernest and Hadley Booksellers, 1928 Seventh St., downtown Tuscaloosa. Chumney will discuss his book "To Lose One's Soul -- Exposing the Apostasy of the Religious Right." Recently, members of the Religious Right have enjoyed unprecedented access to the corridors of power, but at great cost. George Chumney regards their Faustian bargain as one of the most dangerous problems facing America today. "To Lose One’s Soul" offers a collection of biblical meditations designed to clarify the blatant disparity between the faith they profess and the political views they espouse. www.ernestandhadleybooks.com.
Pure Products Open Mic Kick Off: 7-8:30 p.m., Canterbury Episcopal Church, 812 Fifth Ave., UA campus. Open mic night, including free food and beverages. Sign-ups will be limited to the first 10-12 people, for five-minute reading slots. Tickets at www.universityofalabama.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6DmvUlAz4skEobI.
FRIDAY
Stand Up 4 Rachel: 6-9 p.m., $40, Jalapeno's, 601 Rice Mine Road N. Comedy show featuring local comics, as a benfit for the Rachel Williams Foundation, supporting those affected by Transverse Myelitis.
High Humidity Humor: Standup comedy at Black Warrior Brewing Co., $10 in advance, 2216 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa. Seating begins at 7:30 p.m., with the show at 8.
SATURDAY
Batman and Harley Quinn Day: 10 a.m.-7 p.m.: The Comic Strip, 505 Hargrove Road E., Suite 10, with cosplay, art, guests and more.
Alabama vs. Louisiana-Monroe: 3 p.m., Bryant-Denny Stadium. Televised by SEC Network; livestream on FuboTV.
SUNDAY
Triple Threat Auditions Workshop: 1:30-4:30 p.m., Wilson Carr Rehearsal Hall, Shelton State Community College. Preparation for musical auditions, with feedback from Tina Turley, Theatre Tuscaloosa's executive producer; University of Alabama head of musical theater Stacy Alley; musical theater professor Luvada Harrison; and accompanist Terry Moore. Each will give notes on presentation and technique, and add recommendations to take for future auditions.
The workshop is free, but space is limited, so participants are encouraged to register at www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b4ca5ad2d6-triple. Open to those 10 and up, who will present a one-minute monologue, and 16 bars of a musical theater song; then be taught a piece of choreography. Dance shoes and appropriate attire are recommended for the dance portion.
MONDAY
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.
TUESDAY
Micah House: 5-6:30 p.m., Ernest and Hadley Booksellers, 1928 Seventh St. Celebrating book two of House's "The Blanchard Witches: Prodigal Daughters." www.ernestandhadleybooks.com.
WEDNESDAY
"Legally Blonde" (2001) for Moonlight Movies: 7 p.m., or sunset, Midtown Village green. Bring chairs, blankets or other seating.
UPCOMING
SEPT. 23: Mozart and Friends, 7 p.m., Moody Concert Hall, UA campus. Harp quintet performed by Harvest Arts. Tickets $5 to $20, through eventbrite.com. www.harvestartsllc.com.
SEPT. 26: Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra's 2022-2023 season opening concert, "Symphonic Spectacular," 7 p.m., Moody Concert Hall, UA campus. Repertoire includes Rossini's "Overture to Guillaume Tell," Gabriela Lena Frank's "Three Latin American Dances," Williams' "With Malice toward None from 'Lincoln' " featuring Eric Yates on trumpet, and Saint-Saens' "Symphony No. 3," featuring Amir Zaheri on organ. Tickets are $30. www.tsoonline.org.
OCT. 13: Whiskey Myers, Read Southall Band, 7 p.m., Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. Tickets through www.ticketmaster.com, or at the Amp box office, for $65, $55, $35 and $25, plus fees. www.tuscaloosaamphitheater.com.
OCT. 15-16: 51st Annual Kentuck Festival of the Arts, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 15, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 16, Kentuck Park, Northport. www.kentuck.org.
OCT. 19: Travis Tritt, Chris Janson, War Hippies, 7 p.m., Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. Tickets through www.ticketmaster.com, or the Amp box office for $125, $99.50, $79.50, $59.50, $39.50 and $29.50, plus fees. www.tuscaloosaamphitheater.com.
OCT. 21: Chicago, 8 p.m., Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. Tickets through www.ticketmaster.com, or the Amp box office, for $99.50, $85, $65 and $35, plus fees. www.tuscaloosaamphitheater.com.
NOV. 4: Turnpike Troubadours, Muscadine Bloodline, Them Dirty Roses, 7 p.m., Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. Tickets through www.ticketmaster.com, or at the Amp box office on Jack Warner Parkway, $89.50 for the general admission pit, with reserved seats at $89.50, $75, $65 and $45. www.tuscaloosaamphitheater.com.
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