Steve Martin and Martin Short

In this special performance, Martin and Short recall their iconic careers, creative influences and most memorable encounters, uniquely presented through a blend of stand-up, musical numbers and conversations about their lives in show business. They are joined onstage by Grammy-winning bluegrass band the Steep Canyon Rangers and renowned jazz pianist and Jimmy Kimmel Live band member, Jeff Babko. The University of Akron, E.J. Thomas Hall, 198 Hill St., Akron. 8 p.m. $90-$145. uakron.edu