Photo by Kevin Wolf

COCKTAILS: ARTINI feature nights continue, in advance of the main event on March 22nd, with art-inspired cocktails. Tonight, head to Ripple (3417 Connecticut Avenue NW), where mixologist Caroline Blundell will serve up a drink inspired by Edward Hopper’s Ground Swell. 6 p.m. Correction: this event took place Tuesday.

JAZZ: The Anacostia Arts Center’s (1231 Good Hope Road SE) new Live Wednesdays series “offers music from local DC bands, from funk to rock.” Tonight, come out for the Alex Hamburger Quartet. 7:30-9 p.m. Free.

BEER: Charlottesville band Uncle Charlie plays classic Grateful Dead tunes while Starr Hill Brewery taps its new “Grateful Pale” Ale at Gypsy Sally’s (3401 K Street NW) this evening. Doors 7:00 p.m., show 8 p.m. $14.

MUSIC: Moonface and Saltland play the Black Cat Backstage (1811 14th Street NW) this evening. 8 p.m. $15.