Metric with Band of Skulls: In the mood for a head-banging show tonight? See Metric with Band of Skulls at the Electric Factory. Metric, an indie rock band, hail from Canada, along with almost every other artist in the music industry now. They’ve even been featured on Last Call with Carson Daly. Band of Skulls bring a blues meets alternative sound to the night all the way from England. Rock with both bands tonight for only $20. Electric Factory, 421 North 7th Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19123, $20, 8 p.m.
Take Me Home Tonight: This Thanksgiving Eve, party at Del Frisco’s with music, food and drinks. See how they transform their chic bank hall into a stylish club and lounge. Dance to the sounds of deejays Jonathan Silva, Bizzy, SRG and Gerald Thomas. Get there early for their complimentary one-hour open bar and their symphony of lights show. Del Frisco’s, 1426 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19102, +21, $25, 9 p.m.
Art is the Star: Tonight marks the last night for the Silver Star Award Exhibit at the University of the Arts. Bridging paintings, illustrations, sculptures, crafts and photos together, this exhibit features the best from UArts alumni. Each work of art on display has been awarded the prestigious Silver Star Alumni Award. See the works of photographer Irving Penn, craftsman Wharton Esherick, illustrators Arnold Roth, Jerry Pinkney, Richard Amsel, Jan and Stan Berenstain and animators Stephen and Timothy Quay. Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, 333 S. Broad St. and Hamilton Hall, 320 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19102, Free.
