Fun around town, for $10 or less: Why Not an Even Minute?: 54 Seconds at Upstairs at World Café Live (3025 Walnut), 8PM. $10 Showcase Showdown: Dance party benefit for the Arden's Professional Apprentice class at L’Etage (6th and Bainbridge), 9PM-2AM. $5 Jazz Jam: Karl Jones and His Quartet at Chris' Jazz Café (1421 Sansom), 9PM. $2 Happy Times: Eph Tradition, Doomsday Machine Schematic, The Claw, and I’d Rather Be Dead at Tritone (1508 South),......

Fun around town, for $10 or less: TV on the Internets: Testtube.tv founders Kevin O’Rourke and Jay Tarses give the lowdown on making webisodes and using the internet for writers, actors, and filmmakers at Hamilton Hall/University of the Arts (320 S Broad), 1PM. Free Poets and Prophets: Anti-war Iraq veteran and poet Shalom Keller will read his work at the Plays and Players Club (1714 Delancy), 7PM. $3 McRad: McRad, Encursus, and Smiles Project at......

Fun around town, for $10 or less: Wonderful: Bobby Zankel and the Warriors of the Wonderful Sound at Tritone (1508 South), 10PM. $5 Cheerful Thoughts: Modern Life Is War, Brain Dead, War Hungry, and Hollows brought to you by the fine folks at R5 at the First Unitarian Church (2125 Chestnut), 7:30PM. $10 Transform Your Mind: An introduction to Buddhist psychology and guided meditation presented by the Menlha Buddhist Center at the Ethical Humanist Society......