If you love to take advantage of the music offerings near you, this weekend offers several great reasons to leave the house. Check out these three artists performing in Seattle this week. 

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Jeffrey Martin and Mick Flannery

Don't miss singer and songwriters Jeffrey Martin and Mick Flannery on Friday at the Fremont Abbey Arts Center. 

Martin, who lives in Portland, Ore., will be supporting his latest album, "Dogs in the Daylight," which is a 15-track collection. Meanwhile, Flannery  is an "award-winning, double platinum selling artist from Ireland who has released five albums," according to his website. 

When: Friday, January 25, 8-10:30 p.m.
Where: Fremont Abbey Arts Center, 4272 Fremont Ave. North.
Admission: $10-12
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Gai Barone

Or, head to the Ora Nightclub on Friday night for Gai Barone. His sound melds influences from his background with classical and hip-hop music as well as experimentation with progressive house and techno. His remixes like "Lilith" and "Pemba" have been in demand by top DJs, including Markus Schulz and Henry Saiz.

When: Friday, January 25, 10 p.m.- Saturday, January 26, 2 a.m.
Where: Ora Nightclub, 2330 First Ave.
Admission: $15–$18 
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Afrobeats Night 2nd Anniversary

Stop by the Red Lounge Friday night to hear music from a trio of different artists (Nayiram, DJ Mo and ZJ Veteran) and enjoy free samosas for the first hour of the show. Bring your dancing shoes.

When: Friday, January 25, 10 p.m.–Saturday, January 26, 1:30 a.m.
Where: Red Lounge, 1212 E. Jefferson St.
Admission: $10
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