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Laura Love Band: 8:30 – 11 p.m., Los Papi Chulos: 11 p.m., Both shows Friday, May 11, LaSalles

The Laura Love Band (pictured— Laura Love) plays this special benefit for “No on Measure A.” The Seattle singer-songwriter combines the personal with the political in her much-praised songs. Tickets are $10; presented by North Valley Productions, 345-8136. Later that same night, in a completely unrelated show, enjoy the blistering Latin rhythms of Los Papi Chulos! Depending on with whom you talk, doors open at 10:30 p.m., show starts at 11 p.m., and admission is $5. LaSalles, 229 Broadway. 893-1891.