The Ticket | What's happening this week

• Wednesday | The Latin Side of Jazz

  THE LATIN SIDE OF JAZZ: Broward Center for the Performing Arts, 201 SW Fifth Ave., Fort Lauderdale; 954-462-0222; $30-$40. Dance the night away as Sammy Figueroa and His Latin Explosion perform jazz and Latin jazz standards.

• Thursday | The next Richard Pryor?

  KATT WILLIAMS: BankAtlantic Center, Sinatra Theater, 2555 Panther Pkwy., Sunrise; Ticketmaster; $49.50 and $54.50. Katt Williams, known as much for his permed hair as for his quick wit, has been compared to Richard Pryor by both Master P and Snoop Dogg.