TODAY

Festival of Nativities: Seasonal music, refreshments and craft sale, noon-4 p.m., Centenary United Methodist Church, Fourth and Elm.

“The Magic of Christmas,” 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., Music Hall, 13th and Central, Kansas City, Mo.

Americana Music Academy Saturday Jam, 3 p.m., Americana Music Academy, 1419 Mass.

Christmas Musical, 6:30 p.m., Heritage Baptist Church, 1781 E. 800 Road.

Jason Aldean (above), Outlaw Junkies, 7 p.m., Beaumont Club, 4050 Pennsylvania Ave., Kansas City, Mo.

“East Meets West!”, a piano and voice recital featuring two Fulbright Scholar/Artists at KU, 7:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall, KU campus.

“A Kansas Nutcracker,” 7:30 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H.

Octarium, 7:30 p.m., Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 12800 W. 75th, Shawnee.

Lynne Arriale Trio, 8 p.m., The Folly Theater, 12th and Central streets, Kansas City, Mo.

Floyd the Barber, 9 p.m., Limerance, 1520 Wakarusa.

Blue Orleans, 9:30 p.m., Slow Ride Roadhouse, 1350 N. Third St.

Deathray Angels, Vibralux, 9:30 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.

Black Christmas, Thunder Le Boom, Anvil Chorus, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Saloon, 943 Mass.

The Cast Pattern, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H.

Jazzhaus Big Band, 18 piece jazz dance orchestra, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass.

Levee Town, 10 p.m., Stu’s Midtown Tavern, 925 Iowa.

Elevator Division (final show), Thom Hoskins, 10 p.m., The Record Bar, 1020 Westport Road, Kansas City, Mo.

Emma Feel, 10 p.m., Fred P. Otts, 1100 W. Sante Fe, Olathe.

Pariah Syndrome, One Degree Difference, Changing Faith, 10 p.m., Davey’s Uptown, 3402 Main, Kansas City, Mo.