Nightlife
Ben Miller Band, 8 p.m. Mississippi Studios, 3939 N. Mississippi Ave., Portland; $10, 21 and older. 503-288-3895 or www.mississippistudios.com
Kimberly Hall, 7 p.m. Billy Blues Bar and Grill, 7115 N.E. Hazel Dell Ave., Vancouver; no cover charge. 360-694-3114 or www.billybluesbarandgrill.com
Rustie, 9 p.m. Holocene, 1001 S.E. Morrison St., Portland; $12, 21 and older. 503-239-7639 or www.holocene.org
On stage
“Legendary Locals” presentation by Pat Jollota, 3 p.m. An interactive historical presentation from local author and “First Citizen” Pat Jollota on Vancouver’s famous and infamous citizens. Clearwater Springs Assisted Living, 201 N.W. 78th St., Vancouver; free. 360-546-3344
Theater
“Cinderella” presented by Union High School. 7 p.m. Union High School Performing Arts Complex, 6201 N.W. Friberg Strunk St., Camas; $10, $7 for students and seniors. 360-604-6250, ext. 7466. For more details, see the go: friday page.
“Dirty Dancing” presented by Broadway in Portland. 7:30 p.m. Keller Auditorium, 222 S.W. Clay St., Portland; $39 to $99. 800-273-1530 or http://us.dirtydancingontour.com For more details, see the go: tuesday page.
“Searching for Aztlán” presented by Miracle Theatre Group. 7:30 p.m. Milagro Theatre, 525 S.E. Stark St., Portland; $24, $19 for seniors and students. 503-236-7253 or www.milagro.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.
“The Seven Wonders of Ballyknock” presented by Lakewood Theatre Company. 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Feb. 15. Lakewood Center of the Arts, 368 S. State St., Lake Oswego, Ore.; $32, $30 for seniors, $20 for students. 503-635-3901 or www.lakewood-center.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.
“Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” presented by Portland Center Stage. 7:30 p.m. Gerding Theater at the Armory, 128 N.W. 11th Ave., Portland; $29 to $41; $25 for students and youth. 503-445-3700 or www.pcs.org. For more details, see the go: saturday page.
Words
Matt Love, “Rose City Heist: A True Crime Portland Tale of Sex, Gravy, Jewelry and Almost Rock and Roll,” 7:30 p.m. Powell’s Books, 1005 W. Burnside St., Portland; 800-878-7323 or www.powells.com
Michael Chabon, 7:30 p.m. Part of Portland Arts and Lectures, Pulitzer Prize winning author Michael Chaborn will speak about his work, including his newest novel “Telegraph Avenue.” Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 S.W. Broadway, Portland; $29 for single tickets available two hours before the lecture at the box office. 503-227-2583 ext. 101 or www.literary-arts.org
Out & about
Rose City Classic Dog Show, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Portland Expo Center, 2060 N. Marine Drive, Portland; $10, $15 for two days, $20 to $30 for family tickets, free for seniors. www.rosecityclassic.org. For more details, see the go: wednesday page.
Comedy
Demetri Martin, 9:45 p.m. Helium Comedy Club, 1510 S.E. Ninth Ave., Portland; $35 to $43, for those 21 and older. 888-643-8669 or www.heliumcomedy.com/portland
Dancing
Scottish country dance lessons, 7:30 to 9 p.m. Clark County Family YMCA, 11324 N.E. 51st Circle, Vancouver; $5. No partner or special clothing needed; all experience levels welcome. 360-798-3388 or www.rscds-swws.org