Poison Arrows

Tonight at the Troubadour, see San Francisco's Communique with Idiot Pilot, Loma Lynda, Kiev and Gosling. Doors open at 7:00 PM and tickets are $8.

At MOCA Grand Avenue, the head of modern and contemporary programs at the Getty Research Institute, Andrew Perchuk, will be giving a free art talk at 6:30 PM.

Also in art, tonight is the opening of "Ambiguous Ambassador," Tseng Kwong Chi's new photography exhibit, at the Stephen Cohen Gallery. The gallery will be open from 6:00-9:00 PM, and admission is free.