Big Band: Earl MacDonald leads The Hartford Jazz Society's New Directions Ensemble tonight at Black-Eyed Sally's. The newly-formed ten-piece includes noted saxophonist Kris Allen. New Directions made a splash on August 1, headlining an outdoor show during Hartford's "Monday Night in Bushnell Park" series. Check out a sample performance here. No cover. 8 p.m.
NH Showcase: Local acts Harper and Owens, Kirk Bacon and Bob Williams will perform during Edward Leonard's Beatnik 2000 party at Cafe Nine. Things kick off with poetry readings from Alon, CMR and Kyiel. No cover. 10 p.m.
Take The Stage: Sully's Pub is throwing another Acoustic Open Mic. The weekly event consistently draws an impressive cast of Hartford's best amateur musicians. Stop by to listen or perform and relax on the outdoor patio. No cover. 8 p.m.
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