Hit & Run Bluegrass
This award-winning Boulder act, touring nationally in support of its new album “Without Maps or Charts,” will play at the Gold Hill Inn tonight before heading north for more dates. 401 Main St. in Gold Hill. $10. 9 p.m.
Burlesque as It Was
Denver’s best burlesque act will join host Sid Pink, Oracle Dance Troupe and Miss Orchid Mei in opening for Amanda Palmer of the punk-cabaret act The Dresden Dolls. Saturday’s multimedia program of Dadaist films, vaudeville and sexy performances takes place at the Oriental Theater, 4335 W. 44th St. $12. 9 p.m.
Colorado DMC DJ Competition
Radio 1190’s Basementalism show will sponsor the regional version of this national DJ competition on Saturday, with showcases from DJ Vajra and DJ Abilities and an MC battle. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St. in Boulder. All ages. 9 p.m. $15.
Boulder Acoustic Society
No, it’s not a guitar-loving organization but a quartet of American roots music devotees. They’ll play Wednesday as part of the Swallow Hill Summer Picnic Concert Series, at Four Mile House, 715 S. Forest St. in Glendale. 6:30 p.m. $7.
Staff writer John Wenzel can be reached at 303-820-1642 or jwenzel@denverpost.com.



