MUSIC: JD Samson, of Le Tigre and the art/performance collective Men fame, will be spinning a special DJ set in celebration of the release of Men's debut album, Talk About Body, on Iamsound Records. Buy a copy of the album at the in-store event and get a free pass to tonight's Men show at the Clift Hotel!
5 p.m. // Amoeba Music (1855 Haight St) // free
COMEDY: SF Sketchfest presents the third annual Comedy Writing Award: James L. Brooks in Conversation with Danny DeVito. DeVito will talk with the three-time Academy Award and nineteen-time Emmy Award-winner about his remarkable work, and Brooks will introduce his classic 1987 comedy/drama Broadcast News.
7 p.m. // Castro Theatre (429 Castro St) // $25, buy tickets
DANCE: Berkeley's Sausan Egyptian Dance Company Ensemble’s presents Operetta: Al Afra Al Saeeda, which begins with A Tribute to Egyptian Musicians, followed by Al Afra Al Saeed (or Weddings of the South), a story of a young betrothed couple, life in their village, and their ultimate marriage.
7:30 p.m. // International House at the University of California Berkeley (2299 Piedmont Ave) // $10-20