Joey Bada$$‘s World Domination Tour, featuring Denzel Curry, Bishop Nehru and Nyck Caution, arrives at Wallingford’s The Dome at Oakdale on Oct. 9 at 8 p.m. Tickets ($25) go on sale Friday, July 31, at 10 a.m through oakdale.com or by calling 800-745-3000.
Joe Walsh will be going on tour this fall and making a stop at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville on Oct. 16 at 8 p.m. Tickets ($39.50) go on sale Friday, July 31, at 10 a.m. through ticketmaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-3000. Tickets will be available at Mohegan’s box office Saturday, Aug. 1. Walsh plans to surprise crowds by playing old songs live for the first time, as well as many of the classics from his days with Barnstorm and the Eagles.
The Cab Calloway Orchestra ($39 or $54) — directed by Christopher Calloway Brooks — arrives at Hartford’s Infinity Hall on Sept. 6 at 1:30 p.m. for another classic swing performance. Later that month (Sept. 26 at 8 p.m.), the Purple Xperience ($34 or $49) — a Prince Tribute Band — will take Infinity’s stage, led by Doctor (Matt) Fink. Ellen DeGeneres’ favorite pop-rock singer, Joshua Radin, arrives for an Intimate Evening (435 or $49) with the Infinity audience on Nov. 5 at 8 p.m. At the Infinity Hall Norfolk, radio host Amy Ferrarotti and with DJ Rockin’ Rick Hall are bringing an ’80’s summer dance party on Aug. 21 at 8 p.m for just $10. Jubilee Riots ($34 or $49) — the Canadian indie-folk band — returns to Norfolk’s Infinity Hall on Nov. 13 at 8 p.m. Tickets for all three performances go on sale Thursday, July 30, at infinityhall.com or by calling 866-666-6306.
Guster comes to the Calvin Theatre and Performing Arts Center ready to perform its January-release “Evermotion” on Nov. 6 at 8 p.m. Guster will have a guest high school or college band open for them at each stop along the way — including the Northampton, Mass., stop — for which they are accepting applications through Sept. 21. Information: guster.com. Tickets ($30) go on sale this Friday, July 31, at the Northampton box office, online through IHEG.com or by calling 413-586-8686.
A spoken word performance with Henry Rollins arrives at the Mark Twain House for two 7:30 p.m. shows Sept. 14 and 15. Tuesday’s performance is already sold out, but tickets ($40 for members, $45 for all others) for the comical and thought-provoking Monday show are available online at MarkTwainHouse.org or by calling 860-280-3130.
The first annual WimBash Beach Festival sets up in Old Grove Park at West Haven’s Savin Rock Beach on Sunday, Aug. 16, from 3 to 9 p.m. The WimBash All-Star Band features Doug Wimbish, frontman Corey Glover, drummer Daru Jones and guitarist Paul Pesco as well as special guests Oli Herbert, Kyle Ward, John McCarthy and Heather Joseph. Other bands also heading to the beach include Chemical Z, Maxx Explosion and Tears Fall Down. Admission is free and open to all, but WimBash Instrument and Music Gear Amnesty is seeking donations of gently used or unwanted instruments and equipment for underprivileged youths in Hartford. Information: dougwimbish.com
Folk-pop singer Patty Larkin, who was honored with her own appreciation day in the city of Boston by former Mayor Thomas Menino, performs at The Kate on Thursday, Aug. 6, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets ($25) are available at thekate.org or by calling 877-503-1286.
Christopher Paul Stelling — with just his guitar and stomping foot — plays Cafe Nine on Oct. 6 at 8:30 p.m. Tickets ($10) go on sale Friday, July 31, at 10 a.m. through manicproductions.org where there is also more information available.
