WDET Folks Like Us host Watroba presents his annual post-Thanksgiving concert, a program of lyrical songs and poignant ballads, including several originals. Watroba sings in a sweet tenor voice, accompanying himself on guitar and punctuating his performance with sharply humorous observations. This show usually features several guest musicians. $15. [venue info]

The Blind Pig: The Blue Rubys

Classy local almost-all-female country-rock quintet. Opening acts are Afternoon Round, Local Americana pop-rock band, and Brandon Calhoon, a rock ’n’ roll, soul, and blues singer-songwriter from Detroit. [venue info]

Club Above: Drivin’ Sideways

Veteran local band fueled by Pontiac Pete Ferguson’s alternately soulful and ornery vocals. Their country-based repertoire still features lots of classic honky-tonk, but they also cover everyone from Chuck Berry and Johnny Burnette to the Beatles and James Brown. With guitarist George Bedard, bassist Chris G, drummer Mark Newbound, and keyboardist Jim King. 6:15-8:30 p.m. [venue info]

Crazy Wisdom Tea Room: Mojoe Boes & His Noble Jones

Toledo jazz-blues fusion ensemble. [venue info]

Elbow Room:

TBA. [venue info]

Guy Hollerin's: Johnny Reed & the Houserockers

Toledo blues band led by singer and blues harpist Reed. [venue info]

The Habitat Ultralounge: Bugs Beddow Band

Versatile horn-driven R&B, boogie-rock, blues, and jazz ensemble led by veteran Detroit trombonist Beddow. [venue info]

Tap Room: John Latini & Friends

Acoustic rock-based originals by this veteran local rock ’n’ roll singer-songwriter, who is joined by different guest musicians TBA each week. [venue info]

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