Creating a bridge
BILICIOUS BOSTON SHOW Producer/director Susannah Layton’s annual event aims to bust stereotypes about bisexuality and act as a bridge between gay and straight communities.
The multimedia performance features comedy, poetry, music, dance, and film by Tiggy Upland, Laurie Wolfe, S.A. Walden, UnAmerika’s Sweetheart Karin Webb, and Michael Monroe. After the show, the audience is invited to stay for a Q&A with the cast. Pictured (from left): Wolfe, Upland, Walden, and Monroe. Oct. 6, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $20, $15 advance, $12 students and seniors. 21+. Club Cafe, 209 Columbus Ave., Boston. www.biliciousproductions.com
Clubs & Dance Nights
LOCAL CRAFT BREWFEST
What if the best brewers in Boston served their beers at an idyllic location on Boston’s waterfront? It’ll happen this weekend at an event featuring more than 50 brews and local food vendors. Local musicians provide the tunes. Oct. 5, 6-9:30 p.m. Tickets: $45-$55. 21+. HarborPark, John Joseph Moakley US Courthouse, Fort Point, Boston. www.bostonlocalfoodfestival .com
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MANGO’S LATIN SATURDAYS Summer is over, but you can keep your weekend hot at this weekly dance party. The Lee Wilson Movement provides salsa, merengue, and international pop for dancing the night away. Oct. 6, 10 p.m. Tickets: $10. Milky Way, 284 Amory St., Jamaica Plain. 617-524-6060, www.milkywayjp.com
ANTHONY ATTALLA
When he left a good corporate job to pursue life as an artist, Anthony Attalla didn’t know what would become of him. As it turns out, the Detroit-based house DJ and producer is riding high with an award-winning career and a successful label, Incorrect Records. DJ Greg Schneider opens. Oct. 6, 10:30 p.m. Tickets: $20, $15 advance. 21+. Underbar, 275 Tremont St., Boston. 617-292-0080, www.underbaronline.com
Comedy
MYQ KAPLAN Kaplan just released a new CD of music and sketch, “Please Be Seated,” with his sometime comedy partner, Micah Sherman, but he’ll be working solo here. Oct. 5, 9 p.m.; Oct. 6, 8 and 10:15 p.m. $20. Dick’s Beantown Comedy Vault. 800-401-2221, www.dickdoherty.com
DAVE ATTELL He is at his best later at night, so there is something appropriate about bringing the former “Insomniac” host in for just the late show. This is for those who can’t wait for season two of “Dave’s Old Porn” on Showtime next month. Oct. 5,
10 p.m. $25. Wilbur Theatre. 866-448-7849, www.thewilburtheatre.com
BOB NEWHART One of the absolute masters, Newhart hasn’t played Boston in a long while. He’ll bring his observational comedy and a couple of the old character monologues. Look for the classic “Driving Instructor” routine. Oct. 6, 7 p.m. $43-$65. Wilbur Theatre. 866-448-7849, www.thewilburtheatre.com
DEAN OBEIDALLAH FOR VICE PRESIDENT A lot of comics run for president. Politically minded former “Axis of Evil” comic Obeidallah is aiming a tad lower with this tour, which will feature Go Remy and Boston’s own Raj Sivaraman. Oct. 7, 7:30 p.m. $20, $15 students. Regent Theatre, 7 Medford St., Arlington. 781-646-4849, www.regenttheatre.com