Bob Dylan performs at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket on July 3, with Mavis Staples opening. Tickets go on sale beginning on March 18 (pre-sale on March 15), but there’s no word yet on ticket prices or show time.
Bonnie Raitt plays the Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford on Aug. 12 at 8 p.m. Tickets ($56 to $99) go on sale this Friday, March 11, at 10 a.m. through oakdale.com or by calling 800-745-3000.
Soundgarden/Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell performs at the Palace Theater in Waterbury on June 26 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets ($52 to $72) go on sale this Friday, March 11, at 10 a.m. through palacetheaterct.org.
Cyndi Lauper’s Detour Tour ($39) pulls up at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville on May 20 at 7:30 p.m. American Idol judge Keith Urban ($75 to $95) plays Mohegan Sun on Nov. 19 at 7:30 p.m., with Brett Eldredge and Maren Morris opening. Tickets for both shows go on sale this Saturday, March 12 at 10 a.m. through ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000.
Brews & BBQ ($15) returns to Ives Concert Park in Danbury on May 14 from 3-9 p.m., with music by Molly Hatchet. Visit eventelf.com/events/352/tickets/new for tickets.
Chelsea Wolfe ($20) plays the Ballroom at the Outer Space in Hamden on May 12 at 9 p.m., with A Dead Forest Index, followed by James McCartney ($20) on June 12 at 8 p.m. and We Were Promised Jetpacks ($15-$18) on June 30 at 9 p.m. Visit manicproductions.org for tickets and more information.
Max Creek’s 45th Anniversary Show ($15 to $20) takes place at Toad’s Place in New Haven on April 29 at 8 p.m., with Creamery Station opening. Insane Clown Posse ($20 to $25) performs the entire Riddle Box album at Toad’s on May 8 at 7:30 p.m. Visit toadsplace.com for tickets.
David Cassidy ($54 to $79) plays an intimate show at Infinity Hall in Hartford on June 11 at 8 p.m., followed by Aykroyd & Belushi Present: The Official Blues Brothers Revue ($44 to $64) on June 26 at 7:30 p.m. Leon Russell ($50 to $70) returns to Infinity Hall in Norfolk on April 30 at 8 p.m., followed by Gaelic Storm ($36 to $49) on May 1 at 7:30 p.m.; and former Wings guitarist Denny Laine ($39 to $59) on May 21 at 8 p.m. Head to infinityhall.com for tickets.
Day one of the Elm City Folk Festival ($5) takes place at Lyric Hall in New Haven on April 16 at 5:30 p.m., with performances by Jon Schlesinger, Chris Bousquet (American Elm), Robert Carlson & Benefit Street Band, Jacket Thor, Belle of the Fall, Kindred Queer and Elison Jackson. Day two takes place at Cafe Nine on April 17, with more information coming soon.
The Roomsounds ($10) plays Cafe Nine in New Haven on April 23 at 8 p.m., followed by Jon Dee Graham ($8 to $10) on April 24 at 5 p.m., with Jeff Przech opening.
Idiot Glee plays a free show at BAR in New Haven on March 16, with the Murals opening.
Rosu Lup, Quiet Giant and Olive Tiger ($5 to $7) play the Outer Space in Hamden on March 24 at 8 p.m.
Wild Adriatic and the Balkun Brothers ($7 to $10) perform at Arch Street Tavern in Hartford on March 24.
Vinyl Revolution plays Chicago Sam’s in Cromwell on March 19.
Fordham University radio station, WFUV 90.7FM, hosts its annual dance party at the Warehouse at Fairfield Theatre Company on Friday, March 11, at 8 p.m. Alpaca Gnomes and the Highland Rovers play a free St. Patrick’s Day Happy Hour in the Warehouse on March 17. The Milk Carton Kids ($35 to $50) play the Warehouse on April 8 at 8 p.m. The Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular ($35) heads to the Warehouse on June 16. Shawn Mullins ($25 to $28) plays FTC’s StageOne on April 9 at 7:45 p.m., followed by Joan Osbourne ($55 to $65) on May 3; and Ports of Spain ($10 to $15) on June 30. Visit fairfieldtheatre.org for more information.
For the rest of the March, Black-eyed Sally’s in Hartford hosts the Mike Crandall Band (3/19), Lazer Lloyd (3/20), Rebel Alliance (3/25), Jeff Pitchell & Texas Flood (3/26) and others. Shows start at 9 p.m. Visit blackeyedsallys.com.
Pink Floyd tribute the Machine ($45) plays Ridgefield Playhouse in Ridgefield on April 1 at 8 p.m. Call 203-438-5795 or visit ridgefieldplayhouse.org for tickets.
Jonathan Edwards performs at the Bread Box Theater in Windham on May 22.
Sloan Wainwright and Cosy Sheridan ($20 to $22) perform at Roaring Brook Nature Center in Canton on March 19 at 7:30 p.m., followed by Rupert Wates and Bob Gotta ($18 to $20) on April 2 at 7:30 p.m.; Teddy Thompson and Kelly Jones ($18 to $20) on April 9 at 7:30 p.m., with special guest Stan Sullivan; Bill Staines ($15-$20) on April 17 at 7 p.m.; Harvey Reid and Joyce Andersen ($20 to $25) on April 30 at 7:30 p.m.; and Eliza Gilkyson with Jim Henry ($25 to $30) on May 7 at 7:30 p.m. Call 860-693-0263 or visit roaringbrookconcerts.org for tickets.
Big Apple’achia plays the Half Door in Hartford on Sunday, March 13, at 4 p.m. Colorway ($2) returns to the Half Door on March 30 at 10 p.m. Other Half Door shows: the Feinberg Brothers (3/20); Southeast Expressway (4/3); Mile Twelve (4/10) and 81 South (4/17). Visit thehalfdoorhfd.com.
The second Harmonize Hartford takes place at the Dirt Salon on Friday, March 11, at 8 p.m., with the debut show of Heavy Rambler (Kofi Burbridge, Chris DeAngelis, Adrian Tramontano, Ryan Cavanaugh and Danny Mayer).
Members of Max Creek, Turkuaz and more host the Vote Together/Jam Together fundraising concert ($5 minimum donation) for the Bernie Sanders campaign at Pacific Standard Tavern in New Haven on Wednesday, March 16, at 9 p.m. All proceeds go to Sanders’ campaign. Sign up to join the band onstage by contacting Bill Carbone at carbonebill@gmail.com.
Beatles tribute the Most Excellent Order of Sir Paul heads to The Kate in Old Saybrook on Saturday, March 12, at 8 p.m. Tickets are available at 860-510-0473 or TheKate.org.
Nate Ginnetty and Daniel Amedee ($10 to $15) play Bridge Street Live in Collinsville on March 24 at 8 p.m., followed by Switch Factory ($10 to $20) on March 26 at 8 p.m. Visit 41bridgestreet.com for more information.
Backstage Stories with promoter Jimmy Koplik takes place at the Toyota Oakdale Theatre on April 28 at 6 p.m. (5 p.m. reception. Visit hamdenregionalchamber.com for tickets and more information.
