Join Grammy-nominee Kim Richey for vocals, John Cleese for jokes this week

Progressive groove quartet Big Shrimp will perform at Funk 'n Waffles this weekend. The halloween extravaganza will include a costume contest. Lars Jendruschewitz | Photo Editor
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Kim Richey is returning to the 443 Social Club & Lounge. The singer-songwriter was nominated for a Grammy for co-writing the song “Believe Me Baby (I Lied)” by Trisha Yearwood, but has also written, sung and released her own music, like “Those Words We Said.” Get tickets here.
When: Thursday, 7 p.m.
Where: The 443 Social Club & Lounge
Price: $28.45
Future Joy Album Release Tour W/S/G DJ Brownie
Future Joy is showcasing their new album at Funk ‘n Waffles this Friday. Music lovers Emily Cooper and Zach Simms blend multiple genres including funk, electronic, house and more to create their art. They’ve brought their tunes to festivals like Bonnaroo and are on their way to Syracuse. Get tickets here.
When: Friday, doors at 7 p.m, show at 8 p.m.
Where: Funk ‘n Waffles
Price: $23.63
Actor and comedian John Cleese is celebrating 50 years of the cult classic “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” at the Landmark Theatre. The event features a special screening of the movie, followed by an exclusive conversation with Cleese, where he’ll share behind-the-scenes anecdotes, jokes and an audience Q&A. Get tickets here.
When: Friday, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Landmark Theatre
Price: $66-99
Stop by Funk ‘n Waffles to see progressive groove quartet Big Shrimp. Formed in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the group blends their high-energy instrumentals with songwriting and is contributing to the modern indie rock scene. Join them for their second annual Halloween Extravaganza and prepare for a costume contest. Get tickets here.
When: Saturday, doors at 7 p.m, show at 8 p.m.
Where: Funk ‘n Waffles
Price: $23.63
Tune into another alternative indie rock band, Phoneboy. The group was formed in New Jersey by three college friends and just released their third album earlier this year. See them at The Song & Dance next Tuesday with special guests Sammy Curcuru and FeverDream. Get tickets here.
When: Tuesday, doors at 7 p.m., show at 8 p.m.
Where: The Song & Dance
Price: $26.70