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● Main Stages map, Page 31. Some tickets are subject to a surcharge.

Today

Courtney Robbins — The Planet Coffeehouse, 606 N. Fourth Ave. Guitarist-songwriter performs. 7-9 p.m. Feb. 2. Free. 591-3026.

Open Mic Night — Bookman's, 3733 W. Ina Road. Open to musicians, poets, comedians, actors. 6:30 p.m. signups; 7-9 p.m. show Thursdays. Free. 579-0303.

Friday

Leila Lopez — The Planet Coffeehouse, 606 N. Fourth Ave. Singer-songwriter performs an acoustic show. 8-10 p.m. Feb. 3. Free. 591-3026.

Statesboro CD Release Party — Rialto Theatre. All-ages show with Leon Kittrell. 8 p.m. Feb. 3. $15 in advance; $18 at the door. 740-1000.

Saturday

All-Ages Rock Show — Skrappy's, 201 E. Broadway. Featuring Hope of Change, Kingston Fall, Bringing Down Broadway, the American Black Lung and the Funeral March. 7 p.m. Feb. 4. $6. 358-4287.

Michael Franti and Spearhead — Rialto Theatre. Punk rock/rap groups perform. 7 p.m. Feb. 4. (Related story, Page XX.) $22.50 in advance; $25 day of show. 740-1000.

Sunday

"I Know I'm Not Alone" — Rialto Theatre. Musician and activist Michael Franti's documentary on his mission of peace in the Middle East. Includes an acoustic set by Franti, followed by a Q&A. Doors open at 6 p.m.; film starts at 7 p.m. Feb. 5. $22-$28. 740-1000.

Tuesday

All-Ages Rock Show — Skrappy's, 201 E. Broadway. Featuring Some by the Sea, the Goodbye Kiss and Feel Good Revolution. 7 p.m. Feb. 7. $5. 358-4287.

Mitzi Cowell — The Planet Coffeehouse, 606 N. Fourth Ave. Blues-folk artist performs. 7-9 p.m. Feb. 7. Free. 591-3026.

Jeff Hanson — Solar Culture, 31 E. Toole Ave. All-ages show with Southerly and the Crowd. 9 p.m. Feb. 7. $6. 884-0874.

Wednesday

Open Mic Night — Bookman's, 1930 E. Grant Road. Music, poetry, stand-up comedy. Signups start at 6:30 p.m.; 7-9 p.m. show Wednesdays. Free. 325-5767.

Open Mic Poetry Night — Serenity's Way, 2727 E. Grant Road. Recite yours or others' poetry. 7-10 p.m. Wednesdays. Free. 320-9201.

Next Thursday

Authority Zero — City Limits, 6350 E. Tanque Verde Road. Rock band performs all-ages show with ADD and Cold Fusion opening. Doors open at 8 p.m. Feb. 9. $15. 733-6262.

Sinbad — Desert Diamond Casino, 1100 W. Pima Mine Road. Comedian performs. 8 p.m. Feb. 9. $25-$50 in advance; $5 more day of show. 393-2799 or 321-1000.

All-Ages Rock Show — Skrappy's, 201 E. Broadway. Featuring Aota Crew, Jivin Scientists, Seec Mellikew, Anglo-Saxon, DJ Les, Stereo Typed, Courdek, the Greyz and more. 8 p.m. Feb. 10. $5. 358-4287.

The Arizona Daily Star Battle of the Bands — Rialto Theatre. Local bands compete for a chance to record on the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus. (Related story, Page 19) 8 p.m. Feb. 10. $2 suggested donation. 740-1000.

Aeroball Sports Courts — Aeroball Sports, 7620 N. Hartman Lane. From Interstate 10, west on West Cortaro Road, south on North Arizona Pavilions Road, in Continental Commerce Park. This sport has a goal like basketball but a net like volleyball and is played on trampolines. 2-6 p.m. Fridays-Sundays and by appointments. $10 per hour per person. www.aeroballsports.com and 579-6781.

Funtasticks — 221 E. Wetmore Road at North Stone Avenue. Bumper boats, Atlantis Laser Odyssey, golf, kiddie rides, arcade. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays, 10 a.m.-midnight Fridays and Saturdays; some rides and kiddie-land hours may vary. $4.50 bumper boats, $5.50 go-karts, $4-$5 Laser Odyssey, $6 golf, $5 for ages 6-11. 888-4653.

Gameworks Studio — Foothills Mall, 7401 N. La Cholla Blvd. High-tech entertainment with a variety of video games and full-service restaurant. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays; 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays; 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sundays. Free admission; game play extra. 297-4458.

Golf N' Stuff — 6503 E. Tanque Verde Road, between East Grant Road and East Pima Street. Rock-climbing wall, laser tag, batting cages, bumper boats, go-karts and miniature golf. Rides open at 2 p.m. Mondays-Fridays; regular hours are 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays; 10 a.m.-1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays. $2 rock wall, $7.50 golf, $4.50 bumper boats and laser tag, $5 to drive cars, $18 all-park pass. 885-3569.

Bedroxx — 4385 W. Ina Road, east of North Camino de Oeste, Marana. 30 glow-in-the-dark bowling lanes with 24 video screens showing music videos, 17 pool tables and more than 100 arcade games. 11 a.m.-midnight Mondays-Thursdays; 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Fridays; 9 a.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays; 9 a.m.-midnight Sundays. Cost varies. 744-7655 (ROLL).

Cyberbowling — Glow-in-the-dark, rockin' and rollin' bowling. Cactus Bowl, 1630 S. Alvernon Way, south of East 22nd Street. 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m. Fridays; 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Saturdays; $10, including shoes. 327-6561. Fiesta Lanes, 501 W. River Road, west of North Oracle Road. Music video screens play the latest hits. 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays; $10, includes shoes. 887-2695. Santa Cruz Lanes, 3665 S. 16th Ave., north of West Ajo Way. 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays, $1.59 per game. 3:30-5:30 p.m. Saturdays, $6, includes shoes. 8:30-midnight Sunday. 622-2186. Tucson Bowl, 7020 E. 21st St. 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays, $10, includes shoes. 3-5 p.m. Saturdays, 2:30-4:30 p.m. Sundays, $6, includes shoes. 747-1363. Lucky Strike, 4015 E. Speedway, east of North Alvernon Way. Music video screens play the latest hits. 10 p.m.-1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays, $10 includes shoes. 4-6 p.m. Saturdays, $2.60 per game. 327-4926.

Cosmic Bowling — Golden Pin Lanes, 1010 W. Miracle Mile, east of North Fairview Avenue. Music, lights and bowling. 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Mondays and Tuesdays; 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays; Noon-3 p.m. Saturday. $8 Friday and Saturday nights, includes shoes; $6 Saturday afternoon, includes shoes; $4 Mondays-Tuesdays. $3 shoe rental when not included. 888-4272.