Photo by Matt.Dunn.

MUSIC: The Felice Brothers have hauled their accordion and violin down from the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York to perform on the stage at the Black Cat (1811 14th Street NW) tonight. Virgin Forest opens. 8 p.m. $18.

BEER: New Belgium Brewing is sponsoring the “Tulip and a T-shirt” events at Brasserie Beck (1101 K Street NW) and Againn (1099 New York Avenue NW) tonight. If you order three drafts at one of the bars you get a t-shirt. Then, if you head to the other bar and order three drafts you get a pint glass…and a wobbly walk home. 5-8 p.m.

BURLESQUE: What better day than hump day to see Twisted Knickers burlesque at the Red Palace (1212 H Street NE)? 9 p.m. $10.

OPERA: AFI Silver Theatre (8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring) presents the Royal Opera’s performance of Faust as a part of the Opera in Cinema series. 7 p.m. $20.

TALK: The Embassy of Turkey and the American Friends of Turkey cordially present Professor Ercu Akman giving a talk on “Evliya Çelebi: The Life and Times of an Ottoman Gentleman.” This is part of the “Travelers to the Ottoman Lands” lecture series. Register to attend this event tonight at the Turkish Embassy Chancery (2525 Massachusetts Avenue NW). 6:30 p.m. Free.