The biggest and best events around Cincinnati this weekend. Rasputin Todd/The Enquirer
FRIDAY, Jan. 19
Creed Bratton, 8 p.m., Madison Theater, 730 Madison Ave., Covington. $20, $60 VIP. 317-946-2604; www.mhshows-com.
New Year, New You, 6-9 p.m., Performance Lexus Kings Automall, 4328 Kings Water Drive, Deerfield Township. Shop variety of local boutiques and vendors, fundraising activities for charity, light bites, refreshments and fashion show. Benefits Cris Collinsworth ProScan Fund. $10. 513-721-2445; 2018nyny.eventbrite.com.
Black Label Society, 7:30 p.m., Bogart’s, 2621 Vine St., Corryville. With Corrosion of Conformity. $43, $38 advance. 513-872-8801; bogarts.com.
SuperTrue, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, Know Theatre of Cincinnati, 1120 Jackson St., Over-the-Rhine. Magical, heart-filled comedy where funny things happen in woods. Through Feb. 10. $20. 513-300-5669; knowtheatre.com.
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Opening Reception: Summerfair Cincinnati Emerging Artists Exhibition, 6-8 p.m., Clifton Cultural Arts Center, 3711 Clifton Ave. Artwork of 10 junior and senior art students from area colleges. Four local colleges represented. Awards presented at opening reception. Free. 513-497-2860; cliftonculturalarts.org.
CSO Chamber Players: From the Heart, 7:30 p.m., Music Hall Corbett Tower, 1241 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Concert centers on idea that music can touch deepest level of human emotion. Includes works by Shostakovich, Verdi, Mendelssohn. 513-621-2787; cincinnatisymphony.org.
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Cincinnati Cyclones Hockey, 7:30 p.m., U.S. Bank Arena, 100 Broadway, Downtown. Blanket Giveaway Night. 800-745-3000; www.cycloneshockey.com.
CCM’s Moveable Feast Benefit Event, 6:30-11 p.m., UC College-Conservatory of Music, University Heights. Sample performances by stars of tomorrow. Hosted by CCMpower. Benefits CCM. $50-$200. 513-556-2100; ccm.uc.edu.
Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka, 7:30 p.m. Friday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, The Carnegie, 1028 Scott Blvd., Covington. Story follows enigmatic candy manufacturer who stages contest offering free tour of factory and lifetime supply of candy to winners. Through Jan. 28. $30, $27, $23 students, $18 ages 12 and under. 859-957-1940; thecarnegie.com.
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Cincinnati Travel, Sports & Boat Show, 5-9:30 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Duke Energy Convention Center, 525 Elm St., Downtown. More than 300 displays and exhibits. Boats, equipment, gear, seminars, guides, outfitters and more. $12, free ages 12 and under with adult. $3 discount at Kroger with plus card. 513-797-7900; cincinnatiboatshow.com.
Waitress, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, 1 and 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Aronoff Center for the Arts, 650 Walnut St., Downtown. Jenna dreams of way out of small town and loveless marriage. Baking contest in nearby county might offer her chance at fresh start. Presented by Broadway in Cincinnati. $30 and up. 800-294-1816; cincinnati.broadway.com.
SATURDAY, Jan. 20
Local Local Local 9, 8 p.m., Arnold’s Bar & Grill, 210 E. Eighth St., Downtown. Celebrating local business, local beer and local music. Local beers on tap for $3.50 each. Live music with Cincy Brass. Ages 21 and up. Free admission. 513-421-6234; arnoldsbarandgrill.com.
1812 Overture, 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Music Hall, 1241 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Concert explores splendor of Music Hall and artistry of Pops. 513-381-3303; cincinnatipops.org.
UC Men’s Basketball, 4 p.m., BB&T Arena, 500 Nunn Drive, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights. vs. ECU. 513-556-5191; www.gobearcats.com.
Million Dollar Quartet, 8 p.m. Saturday, 7 p.m. Sunday, Playhouse in the Park, Eden Park. Musical relives evening when Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley had jam session. Through Feb. 11. $35-up, $15 students. 800-582-3208; cincyplay.com.
Trip Jones and the Case of the Missing Music, 1 p.m., Memorial Hall, 1225 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Original work is 45-minute interactive, choose-your-own-adventure opera recommended for grades K-6. 513-977-8838; memorialhallotr.com.
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The Cincinnati Irish Story, 6 p.m., Irish Heritage Center of Greater Cincinnati, 3905 Eastern Ave., Columbia Tusculum. Four stories of Irish-Americans who contributed to the building and cultural development of Cincinnati. Film by Mark Sweeney. $20. 513-533-0100; www.irishcenterofcincinnati.com.
Mad About Plaid Bar Crawl for NF, 3-9 p.m., Mount Adams. Throw on best plaid outfit and join largest bar crawl in Mount Adams. Exclusive specials and surprises at venues as well as photobooth. Ages 21 and up. Benefits The Children’s Tumor Foundation. $20. Registration required. 513-315-9697; bit.ly/2E9d0wG.
Mystery of the Winter Woods: Winter Tree ID, 10 a.m.-noon, Forest Run MetroPark, 1976 Timberman Road, Hamilton. Learn basics of what to look for when out in winter woods. Then take guided hike to test knowledge. For ages 10-up. Free. 513-867-5835.
Tonight Alive & Silverstein, 7 p.m., Bogart’s, 2621 Vine St., Corryville. With Broadside and Picturesque. $25, $21. 513-872-8801; bogarts.com.
SUNDAY, Jan. 21
School of Rock Mason Jam Bands Show, 4 p.m., The Southgate House Revival, 111 E. Sixth St., Newport. Music of Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers Band, Phish, Dave Matthews Band and others. $8, $6 advance. 513-770-1257; mason.schoolofrock.com.
School of Rock Mason Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne, 7 p.m., The Southgate House Revival. Ticket also good for Jam Bands show at 4 p.m. $8, $6 advance. 513-770-1257; mason.schoolofrock.com.
Queen City Sisters in Concert, 2-4 p.m., Maple Knoll Village, 11100 Springfield Pike, Springdale. Auditorium. A cappella women’s trio with harmony arrangements of songs from 1930s-1950s. Benefits WMKV 89.3 FM. $10. Reservations required. 513-782-2427; wmkvfm.org.
Playhouse Perspectives: Hunter Foster, 6 p.m., Playhouse in the Park, Eden Park. Conversation with director of Million Dollar Quartet. Free. Registration required. 513-421-3888; cincyplay.com.