Five Things to Do This Week

Monday

, which is a western swing band that draws from the New Orleans-meets-Texas, strings-meet-horns, jazz-meets-country sound that Bob Wills perfected on his mid-1940’s Tiffany Transcriptions radio broadcasts will play at 7 p.m. tonight at .

Tuesday

Hey guys, it’s Tuesday and that means it’s at . Come put your name in the spittoon and wait for your turn to hop on the stage to sing, play music or tell jokes along with .

Wednesday

This year for the first time, the US will participate in World Book Night on April 23. Volunteers across the country will be giving away half a million free books! But Park Slope I getting ready early. Come to for its tonight. Krauss will read from “History of Love,” one of the 30 WBN titles.

Thursday

Emerging voice, at . Cat calls her style, "Some kind of Soul." It's a little bit indie-folk-rock-experimental, born from influences diverse as Laura Nyro, The Beatles, and Bjork.

Friday

Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, the charismatic drummer and producer of the Grammy Award-winning hip-hop group The Roots, will come to the with an immersive musical experience. With a stellar lineup of artists, Questlove and musicians like Jeremy Ellis
, 
Sasha Grey, 
D.D. Jackson
, Reggie Watts and more, will perform a kinetic mix of songs and sounds that celebrates and 
reflects our current shuffle culture.