Mezcal Brothers: October 5 at 05:00 pm until 07:00 pm. Zoo Bar. N/A. (Music | Blues )

The Geometric Unconscious: A Century of Abstraction: October 5 at 05:00 pm until 07:00 pm. Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery. FREE. (Art Shows | Art Opening )

Mark Hinrichs: October 5 at 05:00 pm until 08:00 pm. House Of Loom. FREE. (Music | Jazz )

The Calendar Project: October 5 at 05:00 pm until 08:00 pm. Lux Center for the Arts. FREE. (Art Shows | Art Opening )

New Work: October 5 at 05:00 pm until 08:00 pm. Crescent Moon Coffee. FREE. (Art Shows | Art Opening )

New Directions/Old Connections: October 5 at 05:00 pm until 09:00 pm. Blue Pomegranate Gallery. FREE. (Art Shows | Art Opening )

Inspired by Black & White: October 5 at 06:00 pm until 09:00 pm. Passageway Gallery. FREE. (Art Shows | Art Opening )

I get by with a little help from my friends: October 5 at 06:00 pm until 09:00 pm. Old Market Artists Gallery. FREE. (Art Shows | Art Opening )

First Friday Open House: October 5 at 06:00 pm until 09:00 pm. University of Nebraska-Lincoln. FREE. (Art Shows | Art Opening )

Impressions and Interpretations: October 5 at 06:00 pm until 09:00 pm. Artists’ Cooperative Gallery. FREE. (Art Shows | Art Opening )

Side-project: October 5 at 06:00 pm until 09:00 pm. Indigo Bridge Books. FREE. (Art Shows | Art Opening )

La Vida de los Muertos: October 5 at 06:00 pm until 09:00 pm. Grand Manse Gallery. FREE. (Art Shows | Art Opening )

Virgin Whores, Living Victim, Cordial Spew, The Shidiots: October 5 at 07:00 pm until 12:00 am. The Sandbox. $7. (Music | Punk | Rock )

Stephen Monroe: October 5 at 07:00 pm until 09:30 pm. Soaring Wings Vineyard. FREE. (Music | Folk/Singer-Songwriter )

Titus Andronicus: October 5 at 07:00 pm until 10:00 pm. Weber Fine Arts Building. $15; Seniors: $10; UNO Students: $5. (Live Theater )

High Tech, Low Tech and Who Cares: October 5 at 07:00 pm until 10:00 pm. Tugboat Gallery. FREE. (Art Shows | Art Opening )

Petshop Presents: Robert Cook and Daniel May: October 5 at 07:00 pm until 10:00 pm. Petshop. FREE. (Art Shows | Art Opening )

Swampboy Blues Band: October 5 at 07:00 pm until 11:00 pm. Jazz, A Louisiana Kitchen. FREE. (Music | Blues )

Strange Machine Reading Series #11: October 5 at 07:30 pm until 09:00 pm. Side Door Lounge. FREE. (Poetry )

Funny Girl: October 5 at 07:30 pm until 10:30 pm. Creighton University. $15; Seniors: $12; Students: $5. (Live Theater )

Pirates of Penzance: October 5 at 07:30 pm until 10:30 pm. McDonald Theatre. $15; Seniors: $10; Students: $7.50. (Live Theater )

Agravio: October 5 at 07:30 pm until 10:30 pm. University of Nebraska-Lincoln. $16; Faculty/Staff/Seniors: $14; Students: $10. (Live Theater )

Midlife Crisis The Musical: October 5 at 07:30 pm until 10:30 pm. TADA Theatre. Friday and Saturday: $20; Thursday and Sunday: $18. (Live Theater )

Brian Thomas: October 5 at 07:30 pm until 10:30 pm. University of Nebraska-Lincoln. FREE. (Lecture )

Opera Omaha Presents: La Traviata: October 5 at 07:30 pm until 11:00 pm. Orpheum Theater. $19-$79. (Live Theater | Music | Classical )

Backline Improv: October 5 at 08:00 pm until 12:00 am. Studio Gallery. $5. (Comedy )

Grown & Sexy Lingerie Show w/ music by Bossphilly: October 5 at 08:00 pm until 02:00 am. The Grove. $10. (Music | Cover Band )

Jed Marum: October 5 at 08:00 pm until 10:00 pm. Crescent Moon Coffee. FREE. (Music | Folk/Singer-Songwriter )

Shelterskelter 17: October 5 at 08:00 pm until 11:00 pm. Shelterbelt Theatre. $10-$15. (Live Theater )

My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend: October 5 at 08:00 pm until 11:00 pm. Holland Performing Arts Center. $35. (Comedy | Live Theater )

Mike Watt + The Missingmen, Lite: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 12:00 am. Waiting Room. $10. (Music | Rock )

Two Gallants, Papa: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 12:00 am. Slowdown. $15. (Music | Rock )

The Dodos, Maus Haus: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 12:00 am. Waiting Room. $12. ()

Mike Watt + The Missingmen, Lite: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 12:00 am. Waiting Room. $10. ()

Two Gallants, Papa: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 12:00 am. Slowdown. $15. ()

Luke Polipnick and His Organ Trio: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 01:00 am. Barley Street Tavern. $5. (Music | Jazz )

Sons of 76: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 01:00 am. Zoo Bar. $8. (Music | Blues )

3D In Your Face: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 02:00 am. 21st Saloon. $5. (Music | Cover Band )

John Doe: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 02:00 am. Chrome Lounge. N/A. (Music | Cover Band )

Headphone Disco: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 02:00 am. Bourbon Theater. $10; Students: $5. (Music | DJ/Electronic )

Knot Afrayed, Paradigm Shift, Fork In The Road, Trevor Scott: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 02:00 am. Shamrock’s Pub & Grill. N/A. (Music | Rock )

West Wind: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 02:00 am. Coyote Willy’s. N/A. (Music | Country )

Balsa Dragon: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 02:00 am. Firewater Grille. FREE. (Music | Cover Band )

Evan Scott, FreakAbout, Rock Paper Dynamite: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 02:00 am. Venue 162. $5. (Music | Rock )

The M-80s: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 02:00 am. Red9. N/A. (Music | Cover Band )

Rough Cut: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 02:00 am. OzoNE Lounge at Anthony’s Steakhouse. FREE. (Music | Cover Band )

The Confidentials: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 02:00 am. Loose Moose. N/A. (Music | Cover Band )

Powers, Chauffeurs, The Bad Room: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 02:00 am. Knickerbockers. N/A. (Music | Rock )

Hi-Fi Hangover: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 02:00 am. Brewsky’s Park Drive. FREE. (Music | Cover Band )

Sweatshop Gallery Presents: Rodent Resurrection: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 02:00 am. Sweatshop Gallery. $5. (Art Shows | Art Opening )

Quartus: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 02:00 am. Whiskey Roadhouse (Horseshoe Casino). FREE. (Music | Cover Band )

GSXR w/ Eric Bartel: October 5 at 09:00 pm until 02:00 am. Bar 415. $5. (Music | DJ/Electronic )

Taxi Driver: October 5 at 09:30 pm until 01:30 am. Arena Bar & Grill. FREE. (Music | Cover Band )

McCarthy Trenching: October 5 at 09:30 pm until 02:00 am. O’Leaver’s Pub. $5. (Music | Folk/Singer-Songwriter )

Groove Puppet: October 5 at 09:30 pm until 02:00 am. Two Fine Irishmen. FREE. (Music | Cover Band )