MUSIC: Obscure Canadian metal band Anvil, whose comeback warmed the hearts of America (and Japan), in Anvil! The Story of Anvil!, will be turning it up to 11 at the Fillmore tonight.

8 p.m. // The Fillmore (1805 Geary Blvd) // $17.50

COMEDY: "Roastmaster General" and the "Meanest Man in Comedy" Jeffrey Ross will throw his trademark insults about Cobb's.

8 p.m. and 10:15 p.m. // Cobb's Comedy Club (915 Columbus Ave) // $22.50

DANCE: In Two-Year Old Gentlemen, Evidence, a traditional African dance company based in Brooklyn, poses questions about male responsibility -- to one’s community, to one’s family, and to one’s self.

8 p.m. // Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (701 Mission St) // $10-30