Every day Monica Power supplies her picks for cool events happening in Western New York; you can also find her at her Facebook page.

Joe Baudo’s Big Band Rehearsal at Sportsmens Tavern. 12pm

Mark Christy of “FLIPSIDE” at The Village Pizza & Pints. 6 – 9pm

The Twang Gang at Sportsmens Tavern. 6 – 9pm – $10

The Steam Donkeys at Nietzsche’s. 6 – 9pm

Mike and Mandy Music at D’Avolio. 6 – 9pm

Open Mic at Clarence Center Coffee Co. & Cafe. 630 – 930pm

The Damone Jackson Outcome at Central Park Grill. Doors at 7pm – $5

Speaker Series: Bawdy Buffalo at Tonawanda-Kenmore Historical Society. Mrs. Susan Rumsey, third wife of Dexter Rumsey, as portrayed by Marla Bujnicki, will give an upper-class view of the “ruffians and soiled doves” of the Buffalo and Tonawanda waterfronts. 7pm

The Hick-Ups at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. 7pm

Encore Showing of “Metropolis” directed by Fritz Lang at The Screening Room Cinema & Arts Cafe. 7 – 930pm – $7

Trever Stribing of PA LINE at Hot Mama’s Canteen. 7 – 10pm

Grace Lougen & Guest at Jack Rabbit. 7 – 10pm

Kira Zappy at Niagra Hotel. 8pm

Rust Belt Comedy Showcase at Nietzsche’s. 9pm

Joseph Aloysius and Ryan Campbell perform before, between sets, and after The Ladies of The Stripteasers Buffalo dance on the bar at Nietzsche’s. Show starts at 1030pm – $4