BAR B-DAY—The beautiful, popular girl of Portland bars, Dig a Pony is turning four! This calls for a major bash, featuring Nick Waterhouse and the Pain, the Shivas, and more to keep you tapping along as this fine establishment embarks on another year. MARJORIE SKINNER
w/Pearles, DJs Waterhouse & Cooky Parker; Dig a Pony, 736 SE Grand, 8 pm, FREE
THEATER—Beloved culinary ne’er-do-well Anthony Bourdain’s a happy medium between the almost-too-soothing Barefoot Contessa and the out-of-control jerkiness of Gordon Ramsay. Tonight, see Bourdain’s IRL show Close to the Bone. Up for discussion: street food and endless travel, with just the right amount of irreverence. MEGAN BURBANK
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 SW Broadway, 7:30 pm, $64.55-227, all ages