What’s Up: 3/4 - 3/10

Whether you are looking to rock out, appreciate some art or pig out at a festival, The Lantern has you covered. Here you will find a heavily researched — but still tragically incomplete — list of happenings around Columbus this week. Click the title of any event for more info.

Please note: Admission prices are listed before taxes/fees.

MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES

• Wednesday, March 4
  • Sloan 7 p.m. at A&R Music Bar ($19.50)
  • Triumvir Foul // Human Agony // Eternal Bloodshed 8 p.m. at Cafe Bourbon Street ($10)
  • Erin Coburn Band 8 p.m. at Natalie’s Grandview ($10)
  • K-Bust 7 p.m. at Skully’s Music-Diner ($10)
  • Crystal Bowersox w/ David Luning 8 p.m. at Rumba Cafe ($20)
  • The Floozies: Dayglow Funk Tour w/ SunSquabi 7 p.m. at The Bluestone ($20)
• Thursday, March 5
  • The Borders // Luke Bollheimer // Mudhouse Gang 7 p.m. at Ace of Cups ($5)
  • Soul Revival 7:30 p.m. at The Blue Velvet Room ($5)
  • First Place Tour: The Brook & The Bluff 7 p.m. at The Basement ($10)
  • Nathan Gray & Band w/ Parade Rainer // Shane Sweeney 8 p.m. at Spacebar ($10)
  • Fishbowl Improv Presents: The DRUNK Show 8:30 p.m. at Kafe Kerouac (FREE)
  • Maybe Later // Pollen Eyes // Losers Club // Guest House 7 p.m. at Big Room Bar ($8)
• Friday, March 6
  • snarls w/ Van Dale // Girl Fox 8:30 p.m. at Ace of Cups ($10)
  • Desert Hearts ft. Mikey Lion // Lee Reynolds // Marbs // Porky 8 p.m. at The Forum ($16)
  • The Everlasting Happiness w/ The Whiles 9 p.m. at Ruby Tuesday ($10)
  • Folquinox // Bow Echo // Terry Douglas Duo // Jason Bennett 7 p.m. at Craft & Vinyl ($7)
  • Saintseneca 10:30 p.m. at Otherworld ($25)
  • March 2020 Frequency Fridays 7 p.m. at the Columbus Cultural Arts Center (FREE)
  • FLIPPO: A Tribute to Steely Dan 9 p.m. at Woodlands Tavern ($12)
  • TBD: the Improvised Musical…In the Dark 10 p.m. at MadLab ($10)
  • Intermittent Animals 9 p.m. at The Rambling House ($5)
  • paris_monster w/ Conscious Pilot 8 p.m. at The Summit Music Hall ($10)
  • Scottie G & The Band 9 p.m. at The Walrus (FREE)
  • Quan Howell 8 p.m. at The Blue Velvet Room ($15)
  • Ferry Corsten 9 p.m. at Dahlia Nightclub ($10)
  • Popgun 7 p.m. at Natalie’s Grandview ($20)
  • Peaks of Beauty and Devotion 7:30 p.m. at the Ohio Theatre ($10)
• Saturday, March 7
  • Vermont // Bexley Moms // Palette Knife // Farseek 6 p.m. at Cafe Bourbon Street ($5)
  • 14th Annual Townes Van Zandt tribute night and WCBE benefit 6 p.m. at Dick’s Den ($5)
  • Headcleaner // Ali Berger 9 p.m. at The Summit Music Hall ($10)
  • DEADNettles // Benchmarks // The 1984 Draft 7 p.m. at Dirty Dungarees Laundromat and Bar (FREE)
  • The_Confusions_ // DirtKid // Grumpy Plum 7:30 p.m. at Elevator Brewing Company (FREE)
  • Downgrade // Wasp Factory // Lazy Susan & the Beanbag Boys // Teratogen 8 p.m. at Spacebar ($5)
  • Speak Easy Presents The Big Easy 10 Year Anniversary 7 p.m. at Central Vineyard Church ($15)
  • Pink Talking Fish 8 p.m. at Woodlands Tavern ($20)
  • Free Pizza & Music Happy Hour 6 p.m. at The Shrunken Head (FREE with RSVP)
  • Josh Krajcik 8 p.m. at Natalie’s Grandview ($15)
  • A Tribute to Pink Floyd by Willie Nelson Mandela 9 p.m. at Brothers Drake Meadery ($10)
  • Struggle Jennings: Widow’s Son Tour Part II 7 p.m. at Alrosa Villa ($25)
• Sunday, March 8
  • Dan + Shay: The (Arena) Tour 7 p.m. at Nationwide Arena ($40)
  • Live from the Short North 3 p.m. at Skully’s Music-Diner
  • International Women’s Day Showcase 7 p.m. at Natalie’s Grandview ($15)
  • Tourist Trap/The Paisley Bandits 6 p.m. at Elevator Brewing Company (FREE)
• Monday, March 9
  • Dear Hank and John: Minotour 2020 7 p.m. at Southern Theatre ($43.50)
  • Happy Hour w/ JT Hillier 6 p.m. at Woodlands Tavern (FREE with RSVP)
• Tuesday, March 10
  • Allen Stone 7 p.m. at Newport Music Hall ($25)
  • Tyler Ramsey (of Band of Horses) w/ Fables (Trio) 8 p.m. at Rumba Cafe ($15)
  • Geoff Tate Empire 30th Anniversary Tour 7:30 p.m. at Skully’s Music-Diner ($25)
  • Some Kind of Nightmare // Lustkill // PFC Pierce 8 p.m. at Ruby Tuesday ($5)
  • Dave Buker and the Historians 7 p.m. at The Rambling House ($5)

FOOD AND DRINK

• Thursday, March 5
  • 2020 Wine and Girl Scout Cookies Pairing 6 p.m. at Serendipity Labs ($25)
• Friday, March 6
  • Nanodog Bottle Release 5 p.m. at BrewDog Short North (FREE)
• Monday, March 9
  • Columbus Monthly’s Best New Restaurants 2020 6:30 p.m. at Le Meridien Columbus, The Joseph ($70)
  • Irish Whiskey Tasting 7 p.m. at Wunderbar through Tuesday ($45)

ART AND FILM

• Thursday, March 5
  • Kim Brazwell: Phoenix — Opening Reception 6 p.m. at King Arts Complex (FREE)
  • Vision Quest: Works by Carlos Roa — Opening Reception 6 p.m. at Blockfort (FREE)
• Saturday, March 7
  • Crystal Palace 9 p.m. at the W. H. Jones Mansion ($10)

OTHER

• Thursday, March 5
  • Arnold Sports Festival Noon at the Columbus Convention Center ($20)
  • WWE Presents NXT Live 6 p.m. at Express Live! ($20)
  • Lost Childhood: Evening with Holocaust Survivor Joost Oppenheim 7 p.m. at First Unitarian Universalist of Columbus (Suggested Donation)
• Friday, March 6
  • Rang Barse ’20 Columbus 9 p.m. at TRISM ($16)
  • Adult Toy Party Fundraiser for Planned Parenthood 6 p.m. at The Shrunken Head ($15)
  • The Women Have Options Clothing Swap 11 a.m. at St. John’s Church (FREE)
• Saturday, March 7
  • The Last Five Years Auditions 10 a.m. at the Columbus Performing Arts Center through Sunday (FREE)
  • The Party at Forum (Arnold Classic Takeover) 9 p.m. at The Forum ($5)
• Sunday, March 8
  • Pop-Up Plant Shop 1 p.m. at Seventh Son Brewing (FREE)
  • Dance & Drum Circle 7 p.m. at It Looks Like It’s Open (Suggested Donation)
  • Take Up Space: International Women’s Day 9 a.m. at Strongwater Food and Spirits (FREE with RSVP)