Arts & Entertainment

Live Music

FRIDAY

• Old Souls Band plays Cola de Gallo, Hidalgo 17 in Ajijic. 6 p.m.

Live Music

FRIDAY

• Codigo, Ajijic’s Country Dance Band, plays at Scallions Ajijic Bistro, 6:30 p.m. Reservations: 376-766-2301. No cover.

• Old Souls Band plays at Steak Brothers in La Floresta, 6 p.m. Reservations: 333-903-9112.

BRAVO! Theatre

To mark the 250th anniversary of American independence, The BRAVO! presents a special staged one-man play reading of “Tom Paine’s Bones” Friday, July 3, at 4 p.m. Lakeside actor Mark Donaldson takes on the role of Thomas Paine, the influential Founding Father whose revolutionary pamphlets helped ignite the American Revolution. “The No Good Deeds of Founder Thomas Paine” was written by Lakeside resident Jeffrey J. Smith.

Comedy

Skitz-O-Funnia, Lakeside’s only sketch comedy troupe, takes the stage at The BRAVO! Friday, and Saturday, June 26 and 27, 4 p.m. Tickets: 300 pesos. Location: Hidalgo 441 in Riberas del Pilar.

Get ready to laugh! The BRAVO! is hosting Skitz-O-Funnia, a brand-new sketch comedy show written by local lakeside writers, turning everyday absurdities into hilarity ... on a good day. Expect wild characters and situations live on The BRAVO’s stage!

Bare Stage

This summer, Bare Stage celebrates Neil Simon, master of comedy and beloved playwright whose work has delighted audiences around the world.