1. Comedian Hal Sparks (pictured) kicks off a four-night run of stand-up at the Tampa Improv.
2. The latest Indy Film Cafe documentary film presentation takes place tonight at the Studio at 620. The featured selections are the short Prayer for Peace and the feature-length Peace One Day.
3. Tony Bennett headlines the first night of the free Clearwater Jazz Holiday.
4. The community theater productions of Bat Boy, the Musical and The House of Frankenstein! draw to a close this weekend.
5. Travel writer Tom Miller reads excerpts from his latest book, Trading with the Enemy: A Yankee Travels Through Castro’s Cuba, for the latest installment of UT's Writers at the University Series.
