TIL WILLIS
Songs from the Sun Studio-recorded album “Cindershine,” the latest from this singer-songwriter, will debut at Willis’ acoustic show tonight. Mercury Cafe, 8 p.m. $5.
ULTRACHRONIC
This funk-rock band plays its first Colorado show since guitarist D. Scott Morris had a non-cancerous tumor removed from his chest. Saturday with Flobots and Rhythm Vision, The Walnut Room, 9 p.m. $8.
VIVA SOLIDARITY
This benefit and silent auction promotes women’s and indigenous rights in Central America and Mexico, as well as serving as organizer/bartender Loren Speer’s going-away party. With music from Cat-a-Tac, American Relay and Vesalius. Wednesday, Larimer Lounge, 8 p.m. Free.
WIDE MOUTH GRIN
Jam bands are a dime a dozen in Colorado, but this one’s led by mostly-deaf guitarist/songwriter Steve DiCesare. That his group writes and plays better than most is a feat. Thursday, Dulcinea’s, 10 p.m. $6.
Staff writer John Wenzel can be reached at 303-954-1642 or jwenzel@denverpost.com.
