Today

“Cabaret,” 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. at the Des Moines Civic Center, $15-$55.

ISU9 Day, 11 a.m. at the Maintenance Shop, free admission.

Clowd 9, 9:30 p.m. at People’s Bar and Grill.

Friday

Deke Dickerson and the Ecco-Fonics, 9 p.m. at the Maintenance Shop, $5 students, $8 general admission.

The Afronauts, Live Disco Dance Party, 9:30 p.m. at People’s Bar and Grill.

World Beat Dance, 9:30 p.m. at Boheme.

“Cabaret,” 8 p.m. at the Des Moines Civic Center, $15-$55.

Saturday

Dixie Chicks with Vida, 8 p.m. at Hilton Coliseum, $32.50, $50, $59.50.

Stacey Earle, 9 p.m. at the Maintenance Shop, $5 students, $8 general admission.

Hip-Hop with live DJ (Omega Psi Phi), 9:30 p.m. at Boheme.

The Confidentials, 9:30 p.m. at People’s Bar and Grill.

“Cabaret,” 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. at the Des Moines Civic Center, $15-$55.

Sunday

“Cabaret,” 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. at the Des Moines Civic Center, $15-$55.

Art Exhibits

Kara Walker exhibit at the Des Moines Art Center through Nov. 26.

“The Gentle Sculptor: A Christian Petersen Retrospective,” at the Brunnier Art Museum through Dec. 31.

“Alphabets of Globalization” and “Homeostatic Portfolio,” on display at Gallery 181 through October.

Upcoming and Noteworthy

Matchbox 20 at Hilton Coliseum. (Oct. 13)

Tina Turner with Joe Cocker at Hilton Coliseum. (Nov. 11)

– Kyle Moss