BIRCHMERE: Acoustic Alchemy (Monday); Meshell Ndegeocello (Tuesday); Dave Alin and the Guilty Ones (Wednesday); the Rippingtons (Thursday); Kelly Willis/Bruce Robison (Friday); the Whispers (Sunday)
ROCK AND ROLL HOTEL: Empresarios (Friday); Woods (Saturday)
6TH AND I: Suzanne Vega (Saturday)
NOTABLE AREA EVENTS
Dr. Sketchy’s (Monday; the Windup Space)
Fall Film Series — “The Garden” (Monday; Van Bokkelen Hall Auditorium; Towson University)
Mobbies 2011 Awards Party (Tuesday; Illusions Bar and Theater)
“Candida Hofer: Interior Worlds” (opens Wednesday, on view through Feb. 26; Baltimore Museum of Art)
B’more Dance: An Autumn Mixer (Wednesday; Theatre Project)
Cirque du Soleil Quidam (Wednesday-Sunday; Verizon Center)
Martha Stewart (Thursday; DAR Constitution Hall)
“Joan of Arc at the Stake” (Thursday and Friday; Meyerhoff)
Tony Rock (Thursday-Saturday; Magooby’s Joke House)
Russell Brand (Thursday; Patriot Center)
Goucher Repertory Dance Ensemble Concert (Thursday-Saturday; Rosenberg Gallery, Goucher College)
Unibroue beer dinner (Thursday; Vino Rosina)
Hannibal Buress (Thursday-Saturday; Baltimore Comedy Factory)
Kate Clinton: Glee Party (Friday; Creative Alliance)
“Non Sh**ty Paintings and Photographs by Nick Rusko-Berger” (Opens Friday; Charmedlife tattoo and art gallery_
Baltimore Charm vs. Philadelphia Passion (Friday; 1st Mariner Arena)
“The Rakes Progress” musical (Friday and Sunday; Modell Performing Arts Center)
“End to End” exhibit (opens Friday, on view through Dec. 8; Bunting Center’s Pinkard Gallery, MICA)
Annual Student Juried Exhibition (opens Friday, on view through Dec. 17; Towson University)
“Being Elmo” Q&A with creator Kevin Clash (Friday; the Charles Theater)
Senior Dance Concert (Friday and Saturday; UMBC)
“The Fantasticks” (Opens Friday, runs through Dec. 18; Spotlighters Theatre)
Make Your Own Blown Glass Holiday ornament (Saturday; Corradetti Glass Studio and Gallery)
Super Art Fight 12 (Saturday; the Ottobar)
Dazzle Dash Weekend (Saturday and Sunday; Symphony Woods, Columbia)
“Heavy Metal Picnic” DVD release party (Saturday; Creative Alliance)
St. David’s Episcopal Church Christmas Bazaar (Saturday; St. David’s)
Maryland Zoo Zoom (Sunday; Maryland Zoo)
Ravens v. Bengals/Ravens Family Food Drive (Sunday; M&T Bank Stadium)
