thru 1/17: bam’s 25th annual brooklyn tribute to dr. martin luther king, jr. features exhibitions, music, more. free.
8pm: indie pop rockers the american darlings grace bar matchless with their infectious hooks and good looks. $8.
9pm: secret formula’s ’90s sing-along features three hours of subtitled music vids of your favorite hits – from *nsync to smashing pumpkins. plus a hip-hop dance off, costume contests (with prizes!) + drink deals. legion, free.
SATURDAY
5-10pm: enjoy $1 bluepoint oysters, $2 bowls of chowder, and 6 little neck clams for $4 at the brazen head’s tri-annual clam shuck.
9pm: underground rebel bingo ain’t your grandparents’ bingo. dancing, drinking… bingo! public assembly, $15.
11pm: dance the cold night away at snow jams as djs jinners + panda porn mcawesome spin hip-hop, indie rock, more. $5 drink specials. union hall, free.
ALL WEEKEND
dozens of musicians play every single beatles song… on ukulele (!) at the 3rd annual beatles complete on ukulele festival. feat. nellie mckay, leah siegel, more. brooklyn bowl, $10 (bring a uke to play at show start, get in free).
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