Art walk, music this weekend

It’s a busy weekend in Ballard. First, Sunset Bowl closes its doors on Sunday night, so pay your last respects while you can. Plus, there’s the Ballard Art Walk on Saturday. The Ballardite blog has a preview here. And here’s the concert lineup at the “big three” neighborhood music venues this weekend. As always, add your recommendations in comments.

Tractor Tavern
Friday: Toubab Krewe, Will Bernard with Skerik
Saturday: Martin Hayes, Dennis Cahill, Friday Mile, Kim Virant, Two Sheds
Sunday: Tift Merritt, Sara Watkins

High Dive
Friday: The Whore Moans, Victory Smokes, Guns N Rossetti (CD release)
Saturday: Sister Psychic, Key Note Speaker, The Snow
Sunday: Skullbot, Lords of the North, Chinese, Primate 5, Unnatural Helpers (benefit for Seattle Public Library, live on KEXP)

Sunset Tavern
Friday: Suicide Jack, Massy Ferguson, Memphis Radio Kings
Saturday: Black Diamond Heavies, Gravelroad, Autolite Strike
Sunday: Sidd Finch, The Parents, The Hard Way