Thu. 10.1
GRACE POTTER: 7:30 p.m. Tickets $25, $30, $39 and $45, The Clay Center, One Clay Square. Call 304-561-3570.
THE DREAD PIRATE ROBERTS: 7 p.m. Free. Bluegrass Kitchen, 1600 Washington St., E. Call 304-346-2871.
THIRD EYE CABARET: 7:30 p.m. Free. Featuring Plus One, Andy Park, Shane "Diesel" Durham, Spurgie Hankins and DJ Tim Hoover. Fireside Lounge, above Little India, 1604 Washington St. E., Charleston. Facebook.com/thirdeyecabaret.
AN EVENING WITH ANTHONY JESELNIK: 7:30 p.m. Tickets $34.57 and $40.45. Keith Albee Theater, 925 Fourth Ave., Huntington. Call 304-696-6656.
"THE BEST OF SCARPELLI AND KEHDE": 8 p.m. Adults $15. Students $8. Celebrating 20 years of musical theater. Presented by CYAC. Capitol Theater, 123 Summers St. Call 304-342-6522.
SHAG: 7 to 9:45 p.m. Members $4. Non-members $6. Charleston Area Shag Society of West Virginia. 2805 Kanawha Blvd. E. Call 304-722-5719 or visit www.wvshag.com.
DANCE LESSONS: 6:30 p.m. Free. Variety of dance lessons. Hometown Senior Center, First Avenue, Hometown. Call 304-586-2745.
OPEN MIC: 8 p.m. Free. Hosted by Ryan Wright. The Boulevard Tavern, 806 Kanawha Blvd. E. Call 304-205-7951 or visit www.theboulevardtavernwv.com.
DRAG KARAOKE: 9 p.m. Free. Hosted by local drag performers. The Broadway, 201 Leon Sullivan Way. Call 304-343-2162.
CREATORS TALK: 7 p.m. Free. Writers and producers David Scoville and R.J. Nestor share the ups and downs of their 11-year writing partnership. WVSU EDC, 1506 Kanawha Blvd.W. Call 304-720-1401.
APPALACHIAN QUEER FILM FESTIVAL: 6:30 p.m. Festival pass $45. Single tickets $10. Lewis Theatre, 113 N. St. Lewisburg. aqff.org.
Fri. 10.2
KASEY MUSGRAVES: 7:30 p.m. Tickets $48.50, $72.55 and $86.46. Keith Albee Theater, 925 Fourth Ave., Huntington. Call 304-696-6656.
RECYCLE AND BILL ROSS: 7 to 10 p.m. Cover $5. Elk River Community Center, 1047 Main St., Elkview. Call 304-965-3722.
THE DIABLO BLUES BAND: 9 p.m. Free. Sully's, 222 Leon Sullivan Way. Call 304-720-7295.
WEGMANN BROTHERS: 7:30 p.m. Free. Taylor Books, 226 Capitol St. Call 342-1464 or visit www.taylorbooks.com.
BAD COMMUNICATOR WITH BAD SOCIAL and THE VIRGO 9: 10 p.m. Cover $7. The Empty Glass Café, 410 Elizabeth St. Call 304-345-3914 or visit www.emptyglass.com.
"HANSEL AND GRETEL": 7 p.m. Adults $13. Children $11. Children's Theater of Charleston production. Charleston Civic Center Little Theater. Call 304-610-5729.
"THE BEST OF SCARPELLI AND KEHDE": 8 p.m. Adults $15. Students $8. Celebrating 20 years of musical theater. Presented by CYAC. Capitol Theater, 123 Summers St. Call 304-342-6522.
BALLROOM AND LATIN DANCE LESSONS: 7 to 8 p.m. Members $9. Non-members $11. Includes two hours of open dancing. Charleston Moose Lodge, 2805 Kanawh Blvd. Call 304-552-1456.
TEAM TRIVIA: 7:30 p.m. Free. Timothy's at the Quarrier Diner, 1022 Quarrier St. Call 304-343-5686.
APPALACHIAN QUEER FILM FESTIVAL: 1:30 p.m. Festival pass $45. Single tickets $10. Lewis Theatre, 113 N. St. Lewisburg. aqff.org.
Sat. 10.3
AMERI-COUNTRY: 7 p.m. $5 cover. Traditional country music. Chesapeake Saturday Night Jamboree, Curry Annex Bldg next to Chesapeake Town Hall. 12316 MacCorkle Ave, Chesapeake. 304-949-6111.
COUNTRY FRIED COUNTRY: 7 p.m. Adults $5. Children $3. Jerry Run Summer Theater, Rte. 20, 1.5 mi. north Holly River State Park. Cleveland. Call 304-493-6574.
RECYCLE: 7 to 10 p.m. Admission $8. Marmet Recreation Center, 8500 MacCorkle Ave. Call 304-949-9692.
DANIEL LILLY AND THE LILLY MOUNTAINEERS: 7:30 p.m. Adults $15. Seniors $12. Children 12 and under $5. Mountaineer Opry House, Exit I-64, Milton. Call 304-743-5749.
MINDBENDER: 8 p.m. Free. Classic rock. Roni's Pizza Bar and More, 109 Crede's Landing, Elkview. Call 304-965-2592.
WILLIAM MATHENY: 7:30 p.m. Free. Taylor Books, 226 Capitol St. Call 342-1464 or visit www.taylorbooks.com.
THE FEVER WITH THOSE MANIC SEAS: 10 p.m. Cover $7. The Empty Glass, 410 Elizabeth St. Call 304-345-3914 or visit www.emptyglass.com.
"HANSEL AND GRETEL": 7 p.m. Adults $13. Children $11. Children's Theater of Charleston production. Charleston Civic Center Little Theater. Call 304-610-5729.
"THE BEST OF SCARPELLI AND KEHDE": 8 p.m. Adults $15. Students $8. Celebrating 20 years of musical theater. Presented by CYAC. Capitol Theater, 123 Summers St. Call 304-342-6522.
PLAY PATCH PARTY: 11 a.m., free. Children are encouraged to come in costume. Songs, games and activities. Must be accompanied by parents during the event. Spirit Halloween-sponsored children's costume runway show and a special ninja turtle meet-&-greet. Charleston Town Center Play Patch, 3000 Charleston Town Center in Charleston. 304-345-9525 or www.charlestontowncenter.com/. Charleston Town Center Play Patch, 3000 Charleston Town Center in Charleston. 304-345-9525 or www.charlestontowncenter.com/.
APPALACHIAN QUEER FILM FESTIVAL: 11 a.m. Festival pass $45. Single tickets $10. Lewis Theatre, 113 N. St. Lewisburg. aqff.org.
Sun. 10.4
OKTOBERFEST WITH DAVID PORTER'S HILLSIDE BRASS: 4 p.m. Donations accepted. Brass chamber music and traditional German tunes. St. John's Episcopal Church, 1105 Quarrier St. Call 304-343-4355.
"HANSEL AND GRETEL": 2 p.m. Adults $13. Children $11. Children's Theater of Charleston production. Charleston Civic Center Little Theater. Call 304-610-5729.
APPALACHIAN QUEER FILM FESTIVAL: 10 a.m. Festival pass $45. Single tickets $10. Lewis Theatre, 113 N. St. Lewisburg. aqff.org.
Mon. 10.5
OPEN MIC: 10 p.m. Free. The Empty Glass, 410 Elizabeth St. Call 304-345-3914 or visit www.emptyglass.com.
DANCE LESSONS: 6:30 p.m. Free. Variety of dance lessons. Hometown Senior Center, First Avenue, Hometown. Call 304-586-2745.
TEAM TRIVIA: 7 p.m. Free. The Monkey Barrel, 214 Leon Sullivan Way. Call 304-343-6969.
Tue. 10.6
GODSMACK AND ROB ZOMBIE: 7:30 p.m. Tickets $49.50. Big Sandy Superstore Arena, Huntington. Call 800-745-3000.
SPURGIE HANKINS: 10 p.m. Free. The Empty Glass, 410 Elizabeth St. Call 304-345-3914 or visit www.emptyglass.com.
JAM NIGHT: 7 p.m. Free. The Monkey Barrel, 214 Leon Sullivan Way. Call 304-343-6969.
OPEN MIC: 7 to 11 p.m. Free. Grumpy's Waterfront Grill, 5930 MacCorkle Ave., St. Albans. Call 304-766-8800.
MITCH VINGLE'S SPORTS PARTY: 7 to 8 p.m. Free. Sports talk and trivia. Hosted by Sports writer Mitch Vingle with football coaches Steve Edwards of GWHS and Jeremy Taylor of Hurricane High School. Grumpy's Waterfront Grille, 5930 MacCorkle Ave., St. Albans. Call 304-766-8800.
Wed. 10.7
GLENDA AND TRAVRO: 7:30 p.m. Free. acoustic. Roni's Pizza Bar and More, 109 Crede's Landing, Elkview. Call 304-965-2592.
BIG SOMETHING: 10 p.m. Cover $7. The Empty Glass, 410 Elizabeth St. Call 304-345-3914 or visit www.emptyglass.com.
TEAM TRIVIA: 7:30 p.m. Free. Timothy's, 1022 Quarrier St. Call 304-343-5686.
STYLE SHOW: 11:30 a.m. Tickets $25. Reservations required by Oct. 5. Style show and luncheon with fashions by Ivor's and Chico's. The Woman's Club of Charleston, 1600 Virginia St. E. Call 304-757-1134.
Upcoming
"ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND": 7:30 p.m. Oct. 8, 9. Adults $10. Students $6. Children under 5 free. Capital High School Theatre, 1500 Greenbrier St. Call 304-348-6500. ext. 156.
"A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM": 8 p.m. Oct. 9, 10. 2 p.m. Oct. 11Adults $15. Students and seniors $10. Alban Arts Center, 65 Olde Main St., St. Albans. Call 304-721-8896.
"MARY POPPINS": 7:30 p.m. Oct. 9, 10. 2 p.m. Oct. 11. Tickets $25. Co-presented with Charleston Light Opera Guild. The Clay Center, One Clay Square. Call 304-561-3570.