Saturday, Dec. 6

Yasmin Williams is one of the most inventive working guitarists right now. Only 28 years old, the Virginia native stands out in the world of acoustic finger-style guitar by playing her instrument face up on her lap, tapping it as a percussion instrument, and even attaching a kalimba to it, all while regaling the audience with wry, funny anecdotes. After a bizarre kerfuffle with the Trump-run Kennedy Center in New York, she certainly has plenty to tell, but let’s not let that baggage get in the way of the simple delights of her new album, Acadia , her first to be recorded with a full band. The Get Down, 680 SE 6th Ave. 6 pm. $37.90. All ages.

Tuesday, Dec. 9

Mdou Moctar ’s fluent language of feedback and distortion is the first thing most people notice about his mus

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