Best Bets

TODAY

Everett DeVan, Sharon Thompson Quartet, 8:30 p.m., The Blue Room, 1600 E 18th St. (18th & Vine), Kansas City, Mo.

SATURDAY

Smooth Operation, 7 p.m., The Gaslight Tavern, 317 N. Second St.

“Convenience,” 8 p.m., Unicorn Theatre, 3828 Main, Kansas City, Mo.

Mike and Tom, 8 p.m., Westport Coffee House, 4010 Pennsylvania St., Kansas City, Mo.

Poetry reading: Chris Citro, Jason Ryberg, Jackie Treiber, Ed Tato and Wayne Propst, 9 p.m., The Bourgeois Pig, 6 E. Ninth St.

Last Call Girls, The Gaslights, 10 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

The Baloney Ponyz Dysfunctional Christmas Celebration, 9 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway St., Kansas City, Mo.