From Lynyrd Skynyrd to Wynton Marsalis, new season has something for everyone
9/13/2009Here is a list of concerts coming to the region in the 2009-2010 season:
TODAY: Black Swamp Arts Festival, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Doko Benjo, Andrew “Jr. Boy” Jones, John Jorgenson Quartet, more, downtown Bowling Green. Absolutepunk.net with Between the Trees, more, doors at 4 p.m., Frankie's Inner-City Lounge.
TUESDAY: Heart, 7 p.m., Centennial Terrace.
FRIDAY: Ekoostik Hookah, 8 p.m., Clazel Theatre. Stranglehold, Ted Nugent tribute, 7:30 p.m., the Omni.
SATURDAY: Denny Laine, Joey Molland, Terry Sylvester, the Cryers, and more, 8 p.m. Stranahan Theater.
SEPT. 20: Skid Row, Toledo Civic Center. Michelle Shocked, 7:30 p.m., the Ark, Ann Arbor.
SEPT. 21: Fred Eaglesmith, 8 p.m., the Ark, Ann Arbor.
SEPT. 22: Kings of Leon, Palace of Auburn Hills.
SEPT. 23: Willie Nelson, 7:30 p.m., Stranahan Theater. Steeleye Span with Maddy Prior and Cara Dillon, 8 p.m., the Ark, Ann Arbor.
SEPT. 24: The Greencards, 7 p.m., Clazel Theatre, 127 North Main St., Bowling Green.
SEPT. 25: Comedy Showcase, 8 p.m., Owens Community College Center for Fine and Performing Arts. Bryan Lee, blues, 7:30 p.m., the Omni. Hotel California, Eagles tribute band, 8 p.m. Valentine Theatre.
SEPT. 26: Saffire: The Farewell Tour, 8 p.m., the Ark, Ann Arbor.
SEPT. 27: Harmonica Blowout, 7:30 p.m., the Ark, Ann Arbor.
OCT. 2: Marvin Hamlisch, Annual Gala Concert, 7 p.m., Valentine Theatre. The Recipe, 8 p.m., Clazel Theatre, 127 North Main St., Bowling Green. Nevermind, Nirvana tribute, 7:30 p.m., the Omni.
OCT. 4: John Gorka, folk, 7:30 p.m., the Ark, Ann Arbor.
OCT. 5: Cowboy Junkies, 8 p.m., the Ark, Ann Arbor. (sold out)
OCT. 6: Miley Cyrus, Palace of Auburn Hills.
OCT. 9: Beachfront Property, oldies, 8 p.m., Owens Community College Center for Fine and Performing Arts. Jeff Dunham, comedy, 8 p.m., Lucas County Arena. Barlow Girl, Superchick, Monroe.
OCT. 10: Sara Watkins, Clazel Theatre, Bowling Green. The Verve Pipe acoustic concert, p.m., the Ark, Ann Arbor.
OCT. 11: Stanley Cowell, jazz piano, tribute to Art Tatum, 7 p.m., Owens Community College Center for Fine and Performing Arts.
OCT. 15: Lynyrd Skynyrd, 7:30 p.m., Lucas County Arena. moe, Clazel Theatre, 127 North Main St., Bowling Green. Ravi Shankar and Anoushka Shankar, 8 p.m., Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor.
OCT. 16: Gandalf Murphy and the Slambovian Circus of Dreams Pirate Ball, 8 p.m., the Ark, Ann Arbor.
OCT. 17: Time for Three, with Toledo Symphony, 8 p.m., Stranahan Theater.
OCT. 18: Branson on the Road, 7:30 p.m., River Raisin Centre for the Arts.
OCT. 23: David Lanz, 8 p.m. Valentine Theatre. Keith Hoyt, Frank Sinatra tribute, Franciscan Center. Emmylou Harris, 8 p.m. Michigan Theater, Ann Arbor.
OCT. 24: Misfits, 7:30 p.m., the Omni. Zoso, Led Zeppelin tribute, 7:30 p.m., Ritz Theatre, Tiffin.
OCT. 26: Silversun Pickups, Cage the Elephant, An Horse, Headliners.
OCT. 27: Loud & Rich, Michigan Theater, Ann Arbor.
OCT. 28: Ingrid Michaelson, 8 p.m., the Ark, Ann Arbor.
OCT. 31: Daughtry at Lucas County Arena.
NOV. 1: Tom Paxton, 7:30 p.m., the Ark, Ann Arbor.
NOV. 2: Atticus Metal Tour with Blessthefall, Drop Dead, Gorgeous, Finch, and more, Headliners. Playing for Change Band, p.m., the Ark, Ann Arbor.
NOV. 3: O.A.R., 7 p.m., Savage Arena. Celtic Woman, 8 p.m., Stranahan Theater.
NOV. 4: Erin McKeown and Jill Sobule, p.m., the Ark, Ann Arbor.
NOV. 6: Thunderstruck, AC/DC tribute, 7:30 p.m., the Omni. Jason Bishop, illusionist, 7:30 p.m., River Raisin Centre for the Arts. Keith Terry and the Slammin' All-Body Band, 7 p.m., Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor.
NOV. 7: Tesla, 8 p.m., the Omni. Neko Case, Clazel Theatre, Bowling Green.
NOV. 8: Trans-Siberian Orchestra, 3 and 8 p.m., Lucas County Arena.
NOV. 11: Keb Mo, Michigan Theater, Ann Arbor.
NOV. 13: Bruce Springsteen, Palace of Auburn Hills. Ozzmosis, Ozzy Osbourne tribute, 7:30 p.m., the Omni.
NOV. 20: Lorie Line, Christmas concert, Franciscan Center, Sylvania. Bucky Covington, American Idol finalist, 7:30 p.m., Ritz Theatre, Tiffin.
NOV. 21: Confederate Railroad, 7:30 p.m., River Raisin Centre for the Arts.
NOV. 28: Canadian Brass Holiday Pops with Toledo Symphony, 8 p.m., Stranahan Theater.
NOV. 29: Mannheim Steamroller, 8 p.m., Stranahan Theater.
DEC. 5: Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Bros., Central Auditorium, Findlay.
DEC. 11: Sha Na Na Rockin' Christmas, 7:30 p.m., Ritz Theatre, Tiffin. Echoes of Pink Floyd, tribute, 7:30 p.m., the Omni.
DEC. 12: Janis Ian, 8 p.m., the Ark, Ann Arbor.
DEC. 14: The Subdudes, 8 p.m., the Ark, Ann Arbor.
DEC. 18: Jim Brickman, 8 p.m., Stranahan Theater. Glenn Miller Orchestra: In the Christmas Mood, 7:30 p.m., Ritz Theatre, Tiffin.
DEC. 27: Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Palace of Auburn Hills.
JAN. 23: Richard Marx with the Toledo Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m., Stranahan Theater.
JAN. 31: Ladysmith Black Mambazo, world music, 4 p.m., Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor.
FEB. 4: The Bad Plus, jazz, 7 and 9:30 p.m., Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre, Ann Arbor.
FEB. 5: Michael and Amy, dueling pianos, 7:30 p.m., River Raisin Centre for the Arts.
FEB. 6: Lovin' Spoonful, 7:30 p.m., Ritz Theatre, Tiffin.
FEB. 14: Love Me Tender, Elvis tribute, 7:30 p.m., River Raisin Centre for the Arts.
FEB. 17: Bela Fleck: The Africa Project, 8 p.m., Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor.
FEB. 19: Karen Durrant's Dreamgirls, 8 p.m., Owens Community College Center for Fine and Performing Arts.
FEB. 21: Motor City Brass Band, 3 p.m., River Raisin Centre for the Arts.
FEB. 23: Nate Gurley and Jazz Trio, Franciscan Center, Sylvania.
FEB. 25–28: The Rat Pack is Back, Valentine Theatre.
FEB. 26: Elvis Presley tribute with Bob Rosencrantz and '50s and '60s music by Bob Wurst, Franciscan Center, Sylvania.
MARCH 3: Don and Dan cabaret concert, Franciscan Center, Sylvania.
MARCH 6: Three Dog Night, 7:30 p.m. Ritz Theatre, Tiffin.
MARCH 12: The Long and Winding Road, Beatles tribute by Jim Witter, 8 p.m., Valentine Theatre.
MARCH 14: Celtic Crossroads, 3 p.m., River Raisin Centre for the Arts.
MARCH 19: The Grascals, contemporary bluegrass, 8 p.m., Owens Community College Center for Fine and Performing Arts.
MARCH 20: Engelbert Humperdinck, 7:30 p.m., Ritz Theatre, Tiffin.
MARCH 27: Wynton Marsalis and Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, 8 p.m., Hill Auditorium.
APRIL 8: Danilo Perez and Friends, jazz, 8 p.m., Hill Auditorium.
APRIL 17: The Guess Who, the Cube, Findlay.
APRIL 26: Tracy Silverman, Findlay College, Findlay.
MAY 1: Kathy Kosins sings jazz songs from the Great American Soundbook, 7:30 p.m., River Raisin Centre for the Arts.
MAY 21: Steve Tyrell, 8 p.m., Valentine Theatre.
MAY 22: Tribute to John Denver, 8 p.m., Stranahan Theater.