Don’t Miss It

AFAN BLACK & WHITE PARTY FEATURING PENN & TELLER

The big guy who talks, and the little guy who doesn't, headline the 24th annual AIDS benefit at 9 p.m. Saturday at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel, 4455 Paradise Road. Tickets are $35 in advance and $40 at the door; call (800) 473-7625.

CYNDI LAUPER

Girls, wanna have fun? The "Celebrity Apprentice" star displays her true colors -- and songs from a new blues album -- at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the House of Blues at Mandalay Bay, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $40.50-$46; call 632-7600.

ZZ TOP

It's time for another beard run at 8 p.m. today and Saturday in the Hilton Theater, 3000 Paradise Road. Tickets are $91.91-$113.91; call 732-5755.

CHRIS ISAAK

Baby, do a bad, bad thing at 9 p.m. Saturday in the Villagio Del Sole Outdoor Entertainment Piazza at M Resort, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South in Henderson. Tickets are $19.45-$61.95; call (800) 745-3000.

THE ROMANTICS

We know what you like about them. And they'll play other songs, too, at 10 p.m. Saturday in Rocks Lounge at the Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Tickets are $23; call 547-5300.

-- By COREY LEVITAN