Daily Staff Writer

Tonight

Medulla Oblongatta with Super Genius at 9:30 at People’s Bar and Grill.

Barbara Lounsberry speaking about Davenport writer Susan Glospell and her play “Trifles” at The Octagon Center.

The speech will kick-off this fall’s “Quarter Hour Playwrights’ Contest.” It is free and open to the public.

Friday

Reverend Horton Heat at the Safari Club in Des Moines

The Barnyard Playboys at 9 p.m. at The M-Shop. $3.

Mango Jam with Uncle Booby at 9:30 at People’s Bar and Grill.

Saturday

Dave Weckl at 8 and 10:30 p.m. at The M-Shop. $7 for students, $10 for non-students.

Good Times Jazz Festival at the Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater and Embassy Suites Hotel in Des Moines

Sunday

Rakim with special guests at Supertoad in Des Moines.

Labor Day Court Ave. Blues Fest at Court Ave. in Des Moines. $7.

Tango dance lessons with Valerie Williams at Boheme.