Canasta @ Hideout

Canasta, Jonny Rodgers and Conductive Alliance perform at The Hideout, 1354 W. Wabansia, tonight at 8pm. Tickets are $8 in advance or at the door. 21+.

Your Sunday Best @ Schubas

Your Sunday Best standup open mic returns to the upstairs lounge at Schubas, 3159 N. Southport, tonight at 9pm. Bob Palos and Nate Simmons host. Free, 21+.

Jazz Guitar @ Old Town School of Folk Music

The Old Town School of Folk Music presents an evening with their jazz guitar instructors, featuring the featuring Tony Do Rosario Quartet, the Mike Allemana Group with Greg Fishman, and Paulinho Garcia. The concert happens this evening at 7pm in the concert hall on Lincoln Avenue (4544 N. Lincoln). Tickets are $15 ($13 for OTS members, $11, for seniors/children). Please call the box office at (773) 728-6000 for more details and to purchase tickets.

Tim Burtonwood Artist Talk @ Hinge Gallery

Tom Burtonwood's exhibition Permutations examines color and shape through a formalistic approach to paper compositions and three-dimensional wall reliefs. Visit Hinge Gallery (1955 W. Chicago Ave.) today at 4pm to hear/take part in a discussion with the artist about his work.

Retro on Roscoe

Roscoe Village's annual Retro on Roscoe street festival takes over Roscoe Street from Damen to Oakley. Enjoy tasty food and drink, browse shops and stands, checkout an antique car show and rock out to music on three stages Aug. 6-7. Today's festivities run from noon to 10pm; "Retro Kids Fest" runs simultaneously from noon to 6pm at Roscoe and Hoyne. $5 suggested donation.

East Stage
3pm - Libido Funk Circus
5pm - Mr. Blotto
7pm - 16 Candles

Center Stage
3pm - 28 Days
5pm - Spazmatics
8pm - Maggie Speaks

West Stage
noon - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
3pm - Guitarra Azul
5pm - OD TAPO IMI
8pm - Hairbanger's Ball

Fillet of Solo Festival presents Life in a Marital Institution @ Mayne Stage

Today is the last day for the 15th annual Fillet of Solo Festival, featuring James Braly in Life in a Marital Institution. This piece premiered at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, had a sold-out run at 59E59 Theaters in New York City, before transferring Off-Broadway to critical raves at the Soho Playhouse. This is the only performance of this piece during the Fillet of Solo Festival. Show starts 5pm at the Mayne Stage (1328 W. Morse Avenue). Tickets: $10; festival passes which allow entry into all events are $30. For information call 773.381.4554 or visit Mayne Stage.

A Sustainable Reality Kickstarter Fundraiser Party 2.0

In order to reach their goal of $11,000 by midnight (central time) on August 12 A Sustainable Reality is hosting one final Kickstarter bonanza tonight from 5pm to 10pm at The New Chicago Brewing Company, 1400 W. 46th St., the soon-to-be sustainable brewery that operates within The Plant located in the Back of the Yards on the South Side. They will be providing live entertainment all evening long via a large eclectic ensemble of local bands and artists. Booze and food will be served all night, complimentary with ticket purchase. Tickets are $20.

Salted Caramel Pop-up Shoppe

Confectioner Salted Caramel once again takes over Espresso Thy Art, 4019 N. Damen Ave., for a pop-up sweet shop today from noon to 4pm. Sample caramels, gourmet popsicles and sundaes -- plus face painting and other fun stuff for the kids.