The Weekend: 3.25-3.27

Friday, March 25

Bushwick: Dance your pants off for Japan tonight, as House of Yes hosts a dance party to benefit the American Red Cross Japan Earthquake Relief Effort. Tickets $5-$10. Open bar 11 pm-midnight. Our bad, this event has already happened, and raised $1,813!

Fort Greene: See what everyone's laughing about with "The Comedy of Errors," now at the BAM Harvey Theater through Sunday.

Park Slope: For more serious drama, take in August Wilson's poignant "Jitney," now at the Gallery Players.

Gowanus: For a modern take on the creation myth, check out "Original Innocence," a rock opera at Issue Project Room.

Saturday, March 26

Gowanus: Love puppies and beer? Head to "Beer for Beasts," a boozefest and benefit for the Humane Society.

Park Slope: In other dog news, the Mutt Show returns to the Brooklyn Lyceum. Also Sunday.

Flatbush: For an exhilarating drumming experience, see Soh Daiko at the Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts.

Sheepshead Bay: Grillers the country over will be firing up the grill for the annual Grillin' on the Bay cookoff. There will also be a chili competition.

Sunday, March 27

Greenpoint: Here's another one for the dogs — McGorlick Park will host a pet disco today. All animals welcome.

Manhattan Beach: Bring the kids to Kingsborough Center for the Performing Arts — the Paper Bag Players are in town!