What’s Hot in the City this first weekend of May?

Tonight (Thursday) Scullers Jazz Club presents Grammy Award-winner guitar virtuoso Earl Klugh at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Show: $40; Dinner & Show: $80. To purchase, go to scullersjazz.com.

Also tonight is a musical performance by The Female Essence five dynamic female artists singing their original music as well as covers from artists such as Janelle Monae, Beyoncé, Jill Scott and more at Café 939 beginning at 8 p.m. Admission: Free. berklee.edu/events

ArtWeek Boston 2015 kicks off this Friday, May 1st thru Sunday, May 10 with more than 165 cultural and musical events, including farmers markets and treetop yoga taking place in and around Boston. For a schedule of events, visit artweekboston.org.

The MFA presents First Fridays this Friday from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. featuring an evening of fine art and music. Cash bars featuring signature cocktails and delicious tapas available for purchase. Tickets: $25 nonmembers; $23 for students & seniors; mfa.org

On Saturday, see R&B singer Ria Borman at Darryl’s Corner Bar & Kitchen beginning at 7pm. For more information, go to dcbkboston.com.

This Sunday, the Beehive hosts Blues on Sunday with Bruce Bears & Friends from 8 p.m. to 12 midnight. More info: Beehiveboston.com.