SIDESHOW: Wrestling circus performers compete with wrestlers performing circus stunts in the When Legends Collide Tour: The Jim Rose Circus vs. Jake “The Snake” Roberts, with special guests Sinn Bohdi, Bebe the Circus Queen, and The Ferocious Few.
7:30 p.m. // DNA Lounge (375 Eleventh St) // $20-25
ART: It's back by popular demand! A Sweeping History of Rock ‘n’ Roll at the Old Mint has been extended through this weekend. Peruse Wolfgang's Vault's exhibit of Bill Graham's prolific collection of San Francisco rock memorabilia against the backdrop of the grand Old Mint.
5 to 9 p.m. (Noon to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday) // Old Mint Building (88 Fifth St.) // $10
PERFORMANCE: Who can resist such an intriguing title as Reading My Dad's Porn and French Kissing the Dog (And Other Confessions of a Born-Again Party Girl). "Cherry Zonkowski explores the burning question of how someone ends up with a name like Cherry anyway by taking us on a tour of the San Francisco sex and artist party scenes while reflecting back on her Tex-wegian (half Texas, half Norway) childhood, her failed marriage, and the unique hell of grading papers."
8 p.m. // Jellyfish Gallery (1286 Folsom) // $10
And don't forget to check out SFist Lev's book release party at the 540 Club tonight!