8 a.m. Friday

Nora McInerny, Dec. 4-5 at Parkway in Mpls. $30-$35. theparkwaytheater.com. ... Tina Schlieske, Dec. 13-14 at Parkway. $35-$45.

10 a.m. Friday

Kathleen Johnson, Dec. 18 at Dakota in Mpls. $25-$35. dakotacooks.com. ... Stanley Jordan, Dec. 19 at Dakota. $30-$35. ... KOTA the Friend, Jan. 17, 2025, at Dakota. $40-$45. ... The Headhunters, Jan. 21, 2025, at Dakota. $40-$45. ... Chastity Brown, Jan. 21-Feb. 1, 2025, at Dakota. $30-$40. ... Branford Marsalis Quartet, April 29-30, 2025, at Dakota. $65-$75.