FILM: Tonight's Bad Movie Night kicks off Blaxploitation Month with Shaft, starring Richard Roundtree as the quintessentially cool private eye and featuring opening credits that "make Times Square look awesome and gritty and turns you into a total badass just by walking through."
8 p.m. // The Dark Room (2263 Mission Street) // $5
MUSIC: Charles Hamilton, master trombone and flugelhorn performer, composer/producer, and long-time jazz educator who has taught Joshua Redman, Ambrose Akinmusire, Kito Gamble, Dave Ellis and more, will be heading a trio with his trombone tonight featuring Jaz Sawyer on drums and Charles Thomas on bass.
6 p.m. // Cafe Royale (800 Post Street) // free (donations appreciated)
DANCE: Mother and daughter team, Carolina Lugo’s & Carolé Acuña present Ballet Flamenco, in which they combine the pulsating sounds of footwork, song, castanets, syncopated hand clapping, and guitar, at Pena Pachamama every Sunday in April.
6:15 and 7:15 p.m. // Pena Pachamama Center (1630 Powell Street) // $15-18