Go & Do

today

Comedy

Kathy Griffin, 8 p.m., State Theater, 1519 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; 216-241-6000.

Dances

Eddie & the Edsels, 7 to 11 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St., Girard; 330-545-8995.

Fairs, Festivals

American Legion Street Fair, 5 to 11 p.m., downtown Columbiana; 330-482-3822.

Music

Backwoods Bluegrass, 7 to 9 p.m., Variety on the Square, 110 N. Pitt. St., Mercer, Pa.; 724-662-1490.

Onstage

“Chicago,SDRq 7:30 p.m., The Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown; 330-788-8739.

“Love Song,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Spotlight Arena Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

“Dial M for Murder,SDRq 8 p.m., Trumbull New Theatre, 5883 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; 330-652-1103.

“Our Town,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-746-5455.

“Godspell,SDRq 7:30 p.m., (Move Over Broadway Productions) St. Michael Family Life Center Stage, 281 Glenview Drive, Canfield; 330-533-8789.

“They’re Playing Our Song,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; 330-836-2626.

Special Events

Magic & Illusions of John Steven Bloom, 7:30 p.m., New Castle Playhouse, 202 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; 724-654-3437.

Saturday

Dances

Jack Vasko, 8 to 11 p.m., Cascade Park Pavilion, East Washington Street, New Castle, Pa.; 888-284-7599.

Just Got to Dance (lesson, 7-8), 8 to 11 p.m., Orthodox Center, 1025 N. Belle Vista Ave., Youngstown; 330-518-8891.

Polka Tones, 7 to 11 p.m., Kuzman’s, 1025 S. State St., Girard; 330-545-8995.

Fairs, Festivals

Pabstolutely 3 outdoor rock festival, noon to 2 a.m., The Royal Oaks, 924 Oak St., Youngstown; 330-744-5501.

American Legion Street Fair, 5 to 11 p.m., downtown Columbiana; 330-482-3822.

Grey to Green Festival, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wick Park, 1000 Fifth Ave, Youngstown.

Sharon City Blues Fest, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Railroad and Chestnut streets, downtown Sharon, Pa.; 724-983-3232, ext. 404.

music

Kurtstock (fundraiser for Kurt Magnello, injured Brookfield firefighter), 5 to 11 p.m., Yankee Lake Ballroom, 1814 state Route 7 NE, Brookfield; 330-448-8839.

Onstage

“Chicago,SDRq 7:30 p.m., The Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown; 330-788-8739.

“Dial M for Murder,SDRq 8 p.m., Trumbull New Theatre, 5883 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; 330-652-1103.

“Love Song,SDRq 7:30 p.m., spotlight Arena Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

“Our Town,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-746-5455.

“They’re Playing Our Song,SDRq 7:30 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; 330-836-2626.

“Godspell,SDRq 7:30 p.m., (Move Over Broadway Productions) St. Michael Family Life Center Stage, 281 Glenview Drive, Canfield; 330-533-8789.

Trumbull Seniors present “On with the Show,SDRq 7 p.m., Lakeview High School, 300 Hillman Drive, Cortland; 330-847-6888.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

Dala, 8 p.m., Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St., Kent; 800-595-4849.

Juliana Theory, 8 p.m., Altar Bar, 1620 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh; 412-323-1919.

Special Events

Magic & Illusions of John Steven Bloom, 7:30 p.m., New Castle Playhouse, 202 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; 724-654-3437.

Patriot Day Bike Event with Willie Phoenix and Norman Nardini bands, 3:30 to 8 p.m., Quaker Steak and Lube, 101 Chestnut Street, Sharon, Pa.; 724-981-9464.

SPORTS

Youngstown State football, vs. Butler, 6 p.m., Stambaugh Stadium. 330-941-1YSU.

Mercer Raceway Park, Fairground Road, Mercer, Pa., 7 p.m. 724-964-9300.

Sunday

Dances

Dance party with DJ Ron Chick, 6 p.m., Saxon Club, 710 S. Meridian Road, Austintown; 330-792-7973.

Fairs, Festivals

Hungarian Heritage Day, 1 to 6 p.m., Youngstown American Hungarian Club, 2219 Donald Ave., Youngstown; 330-799-6112.

Music

W.D. Packard Concert Band, 3 p.m., W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren; 330-399-4885.

Pop, Rock, Jazz

KISS, with The Academy Is..., 6:30 p.m., Blossom Music Center, 1145 W. Steels Corner Road, Cuyahoga Falls; 330-920-8040.

Music

Excerpts from “La Traviata” (Sundays at Stambaugh luncheon), 12:15 p.m., Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown; 330-747-5175.

W.D. Packard Concert Band with baritone Michael Young, 3 p.m., W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren; 330-399-4885.

Onstage

“Chicago,SDRq 2:30 p.m., The Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown; 330-788-8739.

“Love Song,SDRq 3 p.m., Spotlight Arena Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University; 330-941-3105.

“Our Town,SDRq 2 p.m., Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-746-5455.

“Godspell,SDRq 7:30 p.m., (Move Over Broadway Productions) St. Michael Family Life Center Stage, 281 Glenview Drive, Canfield; 330-533-8789.

“They’re Playing Our Song,SDRq 3:30 p.m., Weathervane Community Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; 330-836-2626.

Trumbull Seniors present “On with the Show,SDRq 2 p.m., Lakeview High School, 300 Hillman Drive, Cortland; 330-847-6888.

Special Events

Magic & Illusions of John Steven Bloom, 2 p.m., New Castle Playhouse, 202 E. Long Ave., New Castle, Pa.; 724-654-3437.

nightlife

Aces Wild Wings, 277 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman; 330-758-8404

Sat.: Capt. Braskey, with Sugar Bear and Ohm, 9 p.m.

Bruno’s Restaurant, 1984 Boardman-Poland Road, Poland; 757-0840

Sat.: John Wesley Tumbri, 7-10 p.m.

Buckeye Elks, 421 North Ave., Youngstown; 330-746-9486

Sat.: The Package Band with Karla Seldon (no cover), 4-8 p.m.

Sat.: DJ VIP, 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Sun.: The Package Band with Karla Seldon (no cover), 5-10 p.m., at youth center.

Buffalo Wild Wings, Southern Park Mall, 7401 Market St., Boardman; 330-726-1313

Today: Steve Vuich and Greg McIltrot, 10 p.m.

Cedars Lounge, 23 N. Hazel St., Youngstown; 330-743-6560

Today: Nervous Jerks, with November Loop, 11 p.m.

Sat.: Jordan DePaul & The Reputations, 11 p.m.

Downtown Coffee Cafe, 29 N. Main St., Hubbard; 330-534-1199

Sat.: Rock and Roll Heaven, 8 to 11 p.m.

The Fireplace, 2075 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland; 330-757-4043

Today: Redline, 9 p.m.

Sat.: Bustin’ Loose, 9 p.m.

Five Points Wine & Bar, 9065 Springfield Road, Poland; 330-549-2932

Sat.: Vernon Jones Blues Cartel, 8:30 p.m.

Frieda’s, 381 W. Rayen Ave., Youngstown; 330-746-9003

Today: DJ EZD, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.

Sat.: Stage & Co. Jam Sessions, 4 to 8 p.m.

Sat.: DJ EZD, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.

Grist Mill, 1741 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown; 330-792-1949

Sat.: Youngstown‘s Total Package Band, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Harry’s Lounge, 512 W. Main St., Sharpsville, Pa.; 724-962-5053

Sat.: Groove Clinic, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Ice House Inn, 5516 W. Webb Road, Austintown; 330-544-8800

Sat.: ShakeDown, 10 p.m.

Jillian’s, Southern Park Mall, Boardman; 330-629-8556

Today: Teez, 9 p.m.

Julie’s Down The Street, 3101 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-793-9162

Sat.: Rolling Rockers, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.

JW’s Other Club, 3377 New Castle Road, West Middlesex, Pa.; 724-528-2501

Today: Dance to the ’80s with DJ Eric Stevens, 9 p.m.

Sat.: The Sensations, 9:30 p.m.

The Lemon Grove Caf , 122 W. Federal St., Youngstown; 330-744-7683

Today: After Z, with You the Symphony and Mace Ballard, 9 p.m.

Sat.: Howard and the Point Five Band, 9 p.m.

McMenamy’s, 325 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; 330-544-1732

Today: Youngstown’s Total Package Band, 7 to 11 p.m.

Ninkasis, 1714 Boardman- Poland Road, Poland; 330-565-7479

Today: The Sensations, 9 p.m.

Patsy’s Bar and Grille, 2212 Wilson Ave., Campbell; 330-747-2178

Today: DJ Zack White Boy, 9 p.m.

Sat.: Live jazz jam sessions, 8 p.m.

Quaker Steak and Lube, 101 Chestnut St., Sharon, Pa.; 724-981-9464

Sat.: Patriot Day bike event with Willie Phoenix and Norman Nardini bands, 3:30 to 8 p.m.

Today: Simply Ed Karaoke, 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Tully’s Pub & Grille, 101 Chestnut Ave, Sharon, Pa.; 724-981-7221

Today: DJ Syd, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Sat.: DJ Dave, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.

VFW Post 6488, 2065 Coitsville-Hubbard Road, Youngstown; 330-746-8259.

Today: Fish fry night with DJ Rob, 6 p.m.

Sun.: Free brunch with DJ Rob, 4 p.m.