Nightlife
Nikki Lane, The Lonesome Billies, 9 p.m. Doug Fir Lounge, 830 E. Burnside St., Portland; $11, for ages 21 and older. 503-231-9663 or www.dougfirlounge.com
Nora Jane Struthers and the Party Line, 8 p.m. Mississippi Studios, 3939 N. Mississippi Ave., Portland; $10 to $12, for ages 21 and older. 503-288-3895 or www.mississippistudios.com
Young Fathers, 8:30 p.m. Holocene, 1001 S.E. Morrison St., Portland; $12 to $14, for ages 21 and older. 503-239-7639 or www.holocene.org
Dance
Dorrance Dance, 7:30 p.m. Michelle Dorrance has devoted 30 years to tap dancing. She and her company will be joined by musician Toshi Reagon and blues band BIGLovely for “The Blues Project.” Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 S.W. Broadway, Portland; $26 to $68. 503-245-1600 or www.whitebird.org