The Independent Student Newspaper of Northern Kentucky University.

The Northerner

The Independent Student Newspaper of Northern Kentucky University.

The Northerner

The Independent Student Newspaper of Northern Kentucky University.

The Northerner

Aug. 24: What to do this weekend

Have a chance to get off campus this week? Check out the nightlife and events happening in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.

PNC Summer Music Series: MidPoint Indie Summer
Aug. 24, 7-11 p.m.
Fountain Square, Cincinnati
Performances by Soapland, Way Yes and School of Seven Bells
Price: Free
More info: http://www.myfountainsquare.com/

Sid and Nancy Reunion Show
Aug. 26, midnight
MOTR Pub, 1345 Main Street, Cincinnati
Local indie band Sid and Nancy performing their original tunes at the downtown Cincinnati hangout.
Price: Free
More info: http://www.myspace.com/sidandnancy3

Brew Ha-Ha Comedy Festival
Aug. 24, 5 p.m. – midnight
Aug. 25, 4 p.m. – midnight
Sawyer Point, Pete Rose Way, Cincinnati
Stand-up comedy event features 50 comedians on three stages and more than 100 beers. Friday night headliner is Tom Green, Saturday night is Carlos Alazraqui. Must be 21.
Price: $5 wristband; $1 per beer ticket
More info: http://www.cincybrewhaha.com

4EG Monday Happy Hour featuring Bad Veins
Aug. 28, 5-8 p.m.
Fountain Square, Cincinnati
Local band Bad Veins, recently seen on stage at Bunbury Music Festival, performing as part of 4EG’s last happy hour of the summer.
Price: Free, $3 beers, cocktails and wine
More info: http://keystonebar.com/4EG/