MUSIC: The Hot 8 Brass Band, straight out of New Orleans, will steam up your cold, rainy night. DJ Concerned will start the night out spinning soul, funk, and hip hop.

8:30 p.m. // Boom Boom Room (1601 Fillmore St) // $8

THEATER: At this month's edition of City Solo, a culturally diverse collection of solo artists performing excerpts from their own full-length shows, themes ranging from atheism to dating to clowning to becoming a widow will be covered.

7 to 9 p.m. // Off Market Theatre (965 Mission St) // $15