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Who’s who? Every once in awhile we ask ourselves the existential question, ‘‘Who am I?’’ The seven artists featured in ‘‘Identity’’ do it with 55 original paintings, collages, drawings, and mixed media works, using memory as a guiding force. John Quatrale curates the exhibit which showcases pieces by Leslie Bordonaro, Philip Spinks, Nira Chorev, Sarah Kahn, Shoshana Ernst, Chung Shil Shim, and Regina Valluzzi. April 23-June 11. Tues-Fri, second and fourth Sat noon-4 p.m. Reception April 23, 1-3 p.m. Brighton-Allston Heritage Museum, 20 Chestnut Hill Ave., Brighton Center. www.heritagemuseum.blogspot.com

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Good as gold Photographer/columnist William Paul Gottlieb left behind pictures of jazz greats including Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, and Dizzy Gillespie. See some at “The Golden Age of Jazz’’ exhibition while listening to vocalist Amanda Carr and the Everett Longstreth Octet. April 23, 7 p.m. $10 to benefit North Shore Jazz Project. Endicott College, Rose Performance Hall, 376 Hale St., Beverly. 978-998-4519, www.northshorejazzproject.org

Yes man As lead vocalist for prog-rock band Yes, Jon Anderson made memorable hits like “Roundabout’’ and “I’ve Seen All Good People.’’ At 66, the singer-songwriter is still making music and touring, this time with his own solo acoustic show. April 23, 8 p.m. $40. Somerville Theatre, 55 Davis Sq., Somerville. 617-625-4088, www.somervilletheatreonline.com

Hops to it Beer lovers, make a pilgrimage to Worcester for the first annual Brew-Woo Craft Beer Festival. More than 30 featured breweries include Cape Ann Brewing, Otter Creek Brewing Company, Woodchuck, Smuttynose Brewing Company, and Blue Hills Brewery. Live music, barbecue, and seminars are there, too. April 23, 3-9 p.m. $30. DCU Center, Convention Center Exhibition Hall, 50 Foster St.,Worcester. 800-745-3000, www.dcucenter.com

Spiritual journey After discovering Buddhism Matteo Pistono traveled to Tibet, studied with a meditation master, and became his courier for messages from the Dalai Lama. His book “In the Shadow of the Buddha’’ is about Tibet and Pistono’s experiences melding activism with mysticism. April 23, 3 p.m. slide lecture. Mount Auburn Cemetery, Story Chapel, Cambridge. www.matteopistono.com

TOMORROW

Chips in See and hear how computers have worked their way into the arts at “If All Those Able Minds Could Be Set Free: Demoshow and Chiptune Concert.’’ The event, part of the Boston CyberArts Festival, showcases demos (real-time audio-visual displays) and chiptunes (live performances using traditional instruments, electronic gadgets, and computer devices). Performers include Br1ght Pr1mate, Arkbit and the Attic Bat, and Don Miller. April 24, 2-5 p.m. Free. Festival runs through May 8. Atlantic Wharf, 290 Congress St., Boston. 617-524-8495, www.bostoncyberarts.org

Jazzy holiday Whether you celebrate Easter or jazz, the Beehive is a good place to be. Their website boasts that the Easter All Day event features “the best lineup we have ever had all in one day.’’ Enjoy Jamie Stewardson’s guitar trio, the Phil Grenadier Quartet, the Nat Mugavero and John Lockwood Quartet, and the Greg Hopkins Quartet while feasting on Eggs Shakshuka, thick-cut French toast, and roast leg of lamb. April 24, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. brunch, $23.95 or $29.95, $8 kids. Dinner 4-10 p.m., prices vary, music until midnight . The Beehive, 541 Tremont St., Boston. 617-423-0069, www.beehiveboston.com