FILM: A lush and diverse sampling of artistic European erotic short films that blur the line between art and porn, is awaiting you at Sexy Euro Cinema. The event features the award-winning Matinée; and a Q&A with feminist porn director Jennifer Lyon Bell following the screening.

8 to 9:30 p.m. // Red Vic (1727 Haight St) // $10

ART: As part of the 11th Annual Expo for Independent Arts, industry experts will be on-hand at Promoting Your Underground Art, providing tips on how to promote your event on a limited budget, and on "the edge of propriety."

6 to 8 p.m. // Mission Comics & Art (3520 20th St) // free

MUSIC: It's a night of head-thrashing metal with Electric Sister, Vancouver's Mendozza, and Hexe.

9 p.m. // Hemlock Tavern (1131 Polk St) // $7