Rock Candy

• The Waka Winter Classic is Friday at Stickyz.

FRIDAY 1/20

For a night of electro pop, Dylan & The Zoo Crew headline at Triniti Nightclub, midnight, $10.

Over at Vino's, you can check out the next wave of up-and-coming local bands, with The Tricks, Swampbird and Ezra Lbs., 8 p.m., $8.

Velvet Kente — the standard-bearers for soulful, intense rock — play White Water Tavern, 10 p.m., $7.

At ZaZa's Conway location, psych-blues duo Tyrannosaurus Chicken plays a free show, 9 p.m. The band also plays White Water Tavern Saturday night.

Get a taste of what's to come at this year's Wakarusa with the Waka Winter Classic, an 18-and-older show at Stickyz, with Culpepper Mountain Band, Ben Franks & The Bible Belt Boys, Chillyrose, Starroy and War Chief, 9 p.m.

Reproductive Justice and Human Rights is an interactive workshop featuring Loretta Ross of SisterSong, Philander Smith College, 7 p.m.

The Harlem Globetrotters bounce into Verizon Arena, 7 p.m., $22-$109.

Down in Hot Springs, Maxine's hosts Pearl Street Riot and Central Arkansas's finest purveyors of psyche-garage-country mania, The Frontier Circus, 8 p.m., $5.

Also in Spa City, you can catch a screening of the documentary "The Natural State of America," about Carroll Electric's use of toxic herbicides. Includes a Q&A with the filmmakers, Central Theatre, 7 p.m., $5.

SATURDAY 1/21

The Mockingbird Trio plays at Hibernia, 8 p.m., free.

There will be a Rally for Reproductive Justice at the State Capitol, 1 p.m.

Butterfly with Irie Soul bring some New Orleans sounds to The Afterthought, 9 p.m., $7.

Singer/songwriter, road warrior and acoustic guitar shredder Eric Sommer returns to Midtown, 12:30 a.m., $5.

Attn: ladies, The Chippendales Cuff 'N' Collar Tour is at Discovery Nightclub, 9 p.m., $22.50 adv., $25 door. Also at Discovery are DJs Brandon Peck, Ewell and Andy Sadler and performers Dominique Whitney and Zia D'Yor.

Up in Mountain Home, Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives play the Arkansas State University campus, 7 p.m., $20-$30.

T. Jay with Livesosa, DJ J$outh, Reverse and The Real Deal are all at Vino's, 9 p.m., $8.

The Diamond Dames Burly-Q Revue hosts dancers from Memphis and Hot Springs with local comedian Amy Pannell serving as emcee at Juanita's, 18-and-older, 9:30 p.m., $10.