Above: Blue Bird play tonight at The Waiting Room.
compiled by Kevin Mussman
Blue Bird, Alison Krauss and Gaelic Storm all play tonight. If you don't see your event, let's fix that. Register a free profile and add your event so that we can ensure we aren't missing a thing on our statewide music calendar. Or email kevinmussman@hearnebraska.org
Blue Bird, The Benningtons, Sun Settings @ The Waiting Room | Omaha
Blue Bird is a 7-piece Omaha band that functions as the songwriting vehicle of Marta Fiedler. Catch them at the Waiting Room with The Benningtons and young upstarts Sun Settings. 9 pm, $7.
Alison Krauss & Union Station @ The Orpheum Theater | Omaha
Grammy-winning singer and fiddler Alison Krauss performs at the Orpheum. 7:30 p.m., $39.50-$59.50.
An Evening with Gaelic Storm @ The Slowdown | Omaha
Celtic band Gaelic Storm, who rose to prominence after appearing in Titanic, stops by the Slowdown. 8 p.m., $25.
Emily Ward @ Cultiva Coffee | Lincoln
Singer songwriter Emily Ward plays an early evening set at Cultiva Coffee. 7 p.m.
Open Mic Night @ Cultiva Coffee | Lincoln
Test your songwriting mettle at Cultiva's open mic night. 8 p.m.
Cornerstone Dub with Voodoo Method @ The Zoo Bar | Lincoln
Lincoln-based reggae/ska practitioners Cornerstone Dub play at the Zoo Bar. Voodoo Method supports. 9 p.m., $5.
Worlds of Wayne Weenie Roast with Elliott, da Costa, Rose and the Electroliners @ 4926 Bedford Ave | Omaha
Check out some tunes and chew on some dawgs courtesy of World's of Wayne. Josh Elliott, Anthony da Costa and Raina Rose all perform. Free admission. More info here.
Novus Folium, Under Shallow Ground @ Knickerbockers | Lincoln
Colorado rock band Novus Folium hits up Knickerbockers along with Under Shallow Ground. 9 p.m.
Saucy Jackson @ red9 | Lincoln
Lincoln cover band Saucy Jackson plays at red9. 7 p.m.
Shithook @ Duffy's | Lincoln
Live karaoke band Shithook play their weekly gig at Duffy's. Get drunk and sing your favorite tune. 10 p.m., no cover.
Kevin Mussman is Hear Nebraska's listings editor intern. He thinks this 100-degree day b.s. got old a long time ago. Reach him at kevinmussman@hearnebraska.org, or calendar@hearnebraska.org.