MUSIC: The Jewish Music Festival presents the world premiere of "Orphic Machine," led by clarinetist and composer Ben Goldberg and accompanied by a renowned ensemble in a song-cycle based on the poetical writings of Allen Grossman. (8 p.m., Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse, 2020 Addison Street)

PARTY: Balboa Theatre is throwing an 86th Birthday Bash, featuring a screening of Harold Lloyd’s silent classic Safety Last with a live musical accompaniment by pianist Frederick Hodge, preceded by a series of shorts including films by George Méliès, who will be "in attendance" performing a live vaudeville show. Also featuring songstress Linda Kosut singing songs her mother sang. (7 p.m., Balboa Theatre, 3630 Balboa Street)

FILM: There will be a few tickets available at the door to see the Green Film Festival's presentation of Minds in the Water, which chronicles professional surfer Dave “Rasta” Rastovich’s path to activism on behalf of cetaceans and their ocean environs and features his latest campaign to increase ocean awareness — a 660km, 36-day sailing expedition coinciding with a humpback whale migration along Australia’s Gold Coast. (7 p.m., San Francisco Film Society Cinema, 1746 Post)