Friday, March 8: Sammys at the Palace and more

Join CNY musicians and fans for the Sammys (Syracuse Area Music Awards) Ceremony at the Palace Theatre (2384 James St.). The festivities start at 7 p.m. Admission is $20.

Also tonight 

•  Swing This! with Mark Hoffmann at Sitrus on the Hill at the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel (801 University Ave.), 6 p.m. - Free admission.
•  James Carter Organ Trio with Leonard King and Gerard Gibbs at Onondaga Community College’s Storer Auditorium (4585 W. Seneca Turnpike), 7 p.m. - $15.
• The Dady Brothers at the Kirkland Art Center (East Park Row, Clinton), 8 p.m. - $15.
• Laurentian Singers of St. Lawrence University at the Most Holy Rosary Parish (111 Roberts Ave.), 8 p.m. - Free.
• Night Fever at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino Showroom (Thruway Exit 33, Verona), 8 p.m. - $15.
• Peter Mulvey and Jeffrey Foucault with Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers at the Nelson Odeon (4035 Nelson Road, Nelson), 8 p.m. - $20.

At the clubs

• Arty Lenin at Gatherings (2175 Route 392, Cortland), 7-10 p.m.
• Barking Loungers at Bull and Bear Roadhouse (6402 Collamer Road), 10 p.m.
Colin Aberdeen, Booth Johnson and Mark Tiffault.
• Bog Brothers at Ridge Tavern (1281 Salt Springs Road, Chittenango ), 7-11 p.m.
• Bass Inc at UNC (125 Washington St., Auburn), 9 p.m.
• Brian Alexander at Coleman’s Authentic Irish Pub (100 S. Lowell Ave.), 10 p.m.
• Chris Taylor Trio at Pizza Man Pub (50 Oswego St., Baldwinsville), 10 p.m.
• Chris Terra Band at JP’s Tavern (109 Syracuse St., Baldwinsville), 6 p.m.
• Dave Hawthorn at Western Ranch Motor Inn (1255 State Fair Blvd), 7:30 p.m.
• Dave Robertson at Cafe at 407 (407 Tulip St., Liverpool), 7 p.m.
• Frankie Diamond at Sparky Town (324 Burnet Ave.), 7-9 p.m.
• Grit N Grace at Vernon Downs (4229 Stuhlman Road, Vernon), 8 p.m.
• Hendry at Meghan MacMurphy’s (7900 Oswego Road, Liverpool), 9:30 p.m.
• Juiceboxx at Mac’s Bad Art Bar (1799 Brewerton Road, Mattydale), 10 p.m.
• Master Thieves at Bull and Bear Pub (125 E. Water St.), 10 p.m.
• Medicine Wheel at Bridge Street Tavern (109 Bridge St., Solvay), 8 p.m.
• Michael Crissan at Ithaca Ale House (111 N. Aurora St., Ithaca), 10:30 p.m.
• Morris and the Hepcats at Big Kahuna’s (17 Columbus St., Auburn), 9:30 p.m.
• Rhythm Method at Pelican Pete’s Pub (3251 Milton Ave., Fairmount), 8 p.m.
• South Bay at Sharkey’s Eclectic Sports Lounge (7240 Oswego Road, Liverpool), 6-10 p.m.
• Stephanie at Krabby Kirk’s Saloon (55 Genesee St., Camillus), 8:30 p.m.
• The Drop Outs at Buffalo’s (2119 Downer St. Road, Baldwinsville), 8 p.m.
• The Super Delinquents at Shifty’s (1401 Burnet Ave.), 9 p.m.
• Tommy Connors at Marcella’s Restaurant (100 Farrell Road), 8 p.m.
• Two Feet Short at Creekside Books and Coffee (35 Fennell St., Skaneateles), 7:30 p.m.
• Wayback Machine at Pasta’s on the Green at Foxfire (1 Village Blvd. N., Baldwinsville), 7 p.m.