BOP SKIZZUM
It has been some time since this funk, rock, hip-hop and soul fusion group released a CD. Bop Skizzum plays tonight at Bender’s 13th Ave. Tavern, 314 E. 13th Ave., at a release party for its new EP. With Flobots. 9 p.m. $7.
LADYFEST BENEFIT
Three regulars from the Hi-Dive, 7 S. Broadway, DJs Big Al, Jason and Julie, team up Saturday for a dance party with music by female artists, in support of the LadyFest Out West arts group. 8 p.m. $6.
DRESSY BESSY
Here’s a chance to check out new material from this popular 1960s-sounding pop band. Touring in support of its new Transdreamer album, “Electrified,” the trio plays the Larimer Lounge, 2721 Larimer St., on Sunday. This barbecue show starts at 2 p.m. with The Moths. Born in the Flood, Thank God for Astronauts and Voices Underwater round out the bill. Doors open at 1 p.m. $10 cover.
AUBREY COLLINS
Hush, the underground lounge in Larimer Square for well-heeled weekend warriors, kicks off Wednesday nights with an event that spotlights Collins. The teen rocker whom fans describe as Pat Benatar meets Avril Lavigne will headline a party in honor of her EP “World Without Me.” 9 p.m. $10. For table reservations, call 720-233-6848.
– Elana Ashanti Jefferson
