Concerts
Charlie Musselwhite, 8 p.m. Aladdin Theater, 3017 SE Milwaukie Ave., Portland; $26 to $30 through Ticketfly, 877-435-9849 or www.ticketfly.com. www.aladdin-theater.com
Dark Star Orchestra, 8 p.m. McMenamins Crystal Ballroom, 1332 W. Burnside St., Portland; $25 to $27, through Cascade Tickets, 800-514-3849 or www.cascadetickets.com. 503-225-0047 or www.crystalballroompdx.com
Nightlife
Broncho, 8:30 p.m. Doug Fir Lounge, 830 E. Burnside St., Portland; $10 to $12, for ages 21 and older. 503-231-9663 or www.dougfirlounge.com
Dr. Lonnie Smith Trio, 8 p.m. Jimmy Mak’s, 221 N.W. 10th Ave., Portland; $20 to $25. 503-295-6542 or www.jimmymaks.com
Twerps, La Luz, 9 p.m. Mississippi Studios, 3939 N. Mississippi Ave., Portland; $10 to $12, for ages 21 and older. 503-288-3895 or www.mississippistudios.com.
Theater
“The Invisible Hand” presented by Artists Repertory Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through April 5. Morrison Stage, 1515 S.W. Morrison, Portland; $41 to $49; $25 for ages 25 and younger. 503-241-1278 or www.artistsrep.org. For more details, see the go: tuesday page.
“The Other Place” presented by Portland Playhouse. 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through April 12. The Church, 602 N.E. Prescott St., Portland; $32 to $36; $25 for ages 35 and younger, $20 for partial view seats. 503-488-5822 or www.portlandplayhouse.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.
“The People’s Republic of Portland” presented by Portland Center Stage. Recommended for ages 14 and older. 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through April 19. Ellyn Bye Studio at the Gerding Theater at the Armory, 128 N.W. Eleventh Ave., Portland; $40 to $55; $25 for students and youth. 503-445-3700 or www.pcs.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.
“The Price” presented by Artists Repertory Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through April 26. Alder Stage, 1516 S.W. Alder, Portland; $25 for April 2; $41 to $46; $25 for ages 25 and younger. 503-241-1278 or www.artistsrep.org. For more details, see the go: tuesday page.
“Three Men on a Horse” presented by Lakewood Theatre Company. 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through April 12. Lakewood Center of the Arts, 368 S. State St., Lake Oswego, Ore.; $32, $30 for seniors. 503-635-3901 or www.lakewood-center.org. For more details, see the go: friday page.
Words
First Thursday: Curious Nature, 6:30 p.m. Powell’s Books, 1005 W. Burnside St., Portland; 800-878-7323 or www.powells.com
Jessica Hagy, “The Art of War Visualized,” 7:30 p.m. Powell’s on Hawthorne, 3723 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd., Portland; 800-878-7323 or www.powells.com
Museums
First Thursday Lecture, 7 to 9 p.m. “Big Ideas, Boosterism and Business: A History of the Vancouver Chamber of Commerce” will explore the 125-year history of the organization with historian Bradley Richardson. Clark County Historical Museum, 1511 Main St., Vancouver; $4; $3 for seniors and students; $2 for ages 18 and younger. 360-993-5679 or www.cchmuseum.org
Comedy
Comedy showcase with Chris Kattan, 7:15 p.m. Helium Comedy Club, 1510 S.E. Ninth Ave., Portland; $22, for those 21 and older. 888-643-8669 or www.heliumcomedy.com/portland
Stand-up Comedy Showcase, 8 p.m. Featuring local comedians; hosted by Tristian Spillman. Kiggins Theatre, 1011 Main St., Vancouver; $5. 360-816-0352 or www.kigginstheatre.net
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
