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• Documentary filmmaker Steve James - the man who made "Hoop Dreams," "Stevie" and "The Interrupters" (pictured) - talks about his films, at City Library Auditorium, 210 E. 400 South, Salt Lake City. Interviewing James onstage is Doug Fabrizio of KUER's "Radio West." The event starts at 7. Free.

• Jared Mees & The Grown Children headline an ampersand-heavy bill at Kilby Court, 741 S. Kilby Court (330 West), Salt Lake City. Opening acts: The Moth & The Flame, Nathan Spenser & The Low Keys. Show starts at 7. Tickets are $6, at 24Tix.

• Nappy Roots performs at Bar Deluxe, 666 S. State St., Salt Lake City. Opening acts: Dopethought, DJ Planit, Cavelight Captains. Show starts at 9. Tickets are $12, at 24Tix.