Comcast Center Mansfield. Tickets: Adults $75 holiday weekend, $69 advance. Tomorrow.

Aug. 1-2: George Wein's Folk Festival 50 with Pete Seeger, Joan Baez, Fleet Foxes, Neko Case, Gillian Welch, the Decemberists, and many more. Tickets: Adults $75 feast weekend, $69 advance. Children 3-15 $15; under 3 are free.

Full lineup and tickets convenient at. Aug. 7-9: George Wein's Jazz Festival 55 with Tony Bennett, Etta James, Dave Brubeck, the Bad Plus, Branford Marsalis Quartet, and many more. Tickets: Adults $75 carnival weekend, $69 advance. Children 3-15 $15; under 3 are free.

Full lineup and tickets present at. Franklin Park Playstead Pierpont Road, Boston. 617-282-2881, July 14: Vivian Cooley-Collier & Company, Kendrick Oliver & the New Life Jazz Ensemble. Free.

July 21: Stephen O'Neil & IntaAfrika, Marcus Santos Batukaxe. Free. July 21: Serious Biz with Ray Greene. Free. July 28: Latin Jazz with Temtumbao. Free. Aug. 11: Andre Ward. Free.

Gillette Stadium 1 Patriot Place, Foxboro. 508-543-1776, July 18: Elton John & Billy Joel Face 2 Face Tour 2009. Tickets: $54.50-$179.50. July 28: AC/DC. Aug. 15: 6th annual New England Country Music Festival featuring Kenny Chesney, Sugarland, Miranda Lambert, Lady Antebellum. Tickets: $44.50-$99.50. Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom 169 Ocean Blvd., Hampton, N.H. 603-929-4100, June 12-13: Dark Star Orchestra. Tickets: $28, $26 advance. June 18-19: The Black Crowes. Tickets: $36. June 21: Huey Lewis & The News. Tickets: $41-$76. June 25: Susan Tedeschi. Tickets: $23.50-$35.50. June 26: Taking Back Sunday. Tickets: $27, $25 advance. June 27: Boz Scaggs. Tickets: $33-$50. July 3: Badfish - a Tribute to Sublime. Tickets: $19-$23. July 7: Joe Cocker. Tickets: $41-$86. July 9: State Radio. Tickets: $26, $21 advance. July 10: Buddy Guy. Tickets: $26-$41. July 12: Hinder. Tickets: $25.

July 16: inaugural Hampton Beach Bluegrass Festival featuring Ricky Skaggs & Del McCoury Band. Tickets: $28-$40. July 23-24: Bob Weir & Ratdog. Tickets: $31. July 25-26: moe. Tickets: $27.50, $25.50 advance. July 29: Queensryche. Tickets: $27.50, $25.50 advance.

Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts 2 Southbridge St., Worcester. 877-571-7469, May 21: Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes. Tickets: $24-$34. May 30: Kashmir (Led Zeppelin tribute). Tickets: $25-$38. June 20: 2009 Community Chorus Festival. Tickets: $17-$37. Aug. 21: The Kings & The Killer. Tickets: $20-$47.50. House of Blues 15 Lansdowne St., Boston. 888-693-2583, May 17: Jagermeister Music Tour featuring Pennywise, Pepper & The Supervillains. Tickets: $20. May 20: The Prodigy. Tickets: $29.50-$39.50. May 23: The National. Tickets: $22.

May 26: Keri Hilson, The-Dream, Bobby Valentino. Tickets: $35-$45. May 27: The Bangles. Tickets: $25. June 1: Filter presents Santigold with Amanda Blank and Trouble Andrew. Tickets: $25-$35. June 2: WXRV presents Gomez. June 4: TV on the Radio. Tickets: $25. June 5: Gogol Bordello. Tickets: $22. June 6: PJ Harvey and John Parish. Tickets: $25-$35. June 7: Doves. Tickets: $18-$30. June 10: Jenny Lewis with Deer Tick. Tickets: $20.

June 11: SMV - Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller, Victor Wooten - Thunder. Tickets: $35-$45. June 12: Get the Led Out. Tickets: $22. June 13: Collie Buddz with New Kingston Band. Tickets: $25.

June 17: Regeneration Tour featuring ABC. Tickets: $29.50. June 27: Taking Back. Tickets: $25.00. Indian Ranch 200 Gore Road, Webster. 508-943-3871, July 19: The Oak Ridge Boys. Tickets: $10-$45. July 26: Ronnie Milsap. Tickets: $10-$37.50. Aug. 2: The Marshall Tucker Band. Tickets: $10-$37.50. Aug. 9: Jo Dee Messina. Tickets: $10-$47. Aug. 16: The Charlie Daniels Band. Tickets: $10-$47.50. Aug. 22: Three Dog Night. Tickets: $10-$45. Aug. 23: George Jones. Tickets: $32.50-$50.

Institute of Contemporary Art 100 Northern Ave., Boston. 617-478-3100, June 12: Experiment - Super Secret Summer Surprise. Tickets: $25, $20 for members. July 9: Neara Russell. Free. July 16: Tubby Love. Free. July 23: La Timbistica. Free. July 30: Alex Wintz. Free. Iron Horse Music Hall 20 Center St., Northampton. 413-586-8686, May 24: The Radiators. Tickets: $28, $25 advance. May 26: Katie Melua. Tickets: $15, $12.50 advance. May 29: Poco. Tickets: $38, $35 advance. June 2: Marcia Ball. Tickets: $28, $25 advance. June 5: A.A. Bondy. June 19: Alejandro Escovedo. Tickets: $28, $25 advance.

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum 280 The Fenway, Boston. 617-566-1401, June 18: Jazz at the Gardner - Berklee Middle Eastern Fusion Ensemble. Tickets: $23, $18 seniors, $15 members, $10 students, and $5 children (ages 5-17). Johnny D's Restaurant & Music Club 17 Holland St., Somerville. 617-776-2004, May 19: Ukulele Noir.

May 21: Hoots & Hellmouth with Ben Carroll. May 28: Rhonda Vincent and the Rage. Tickets: $10. June 9: Makem & Spain Brothers. June 11: Junior Brown. $20. Jordan Hall 30 Gainsborough St., Boston. 617-585-1260, May 18: Michael Mucci conducts NEC Massachusetts Youth Wind Ensemble.

Tickets: $10; $5 for students and seniors; unceremonious with NEC identification. May 21: A Far Cry. Tickets: $22.50. May 29: Steven Karidoyanes conducts NEC Youth Symphony.

Tickets: $10; $5 for students and seniors; at liberty with NEC identification. June 1: David Samour conducts NEC Junior Massachusetts Wind Ensemble. Free. June 20: Patti LaBelle in "Singing for a Cure." Tickets: $85 and up. LeLacheur Park 450 Aiken St., Lowell. 978-459-1702, Saturday, July 11: Wilco.

Lowell Memorial Auditorium 50 East Merrimack St., Lowell. 978-454-2299, May 27: Cake. Tickets: $36.50. June 10: Vince Gill. Tickets: $47.75-$57.75. Aug. 29: Sara Evans. Tickets: $37.75-$47.75. Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art 87 Marshall St., North Adams. 413-664-4481, May 23: 10th anniversary Ball With Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings.

Tickets: $80 ball and start-off reception; $200 dinner, ball, and aperture reception. June 13: Secret Agent 23 Skidoo. Tickets: $6. June 26: Roomful of Teeth. Tickets: $10. June 27: Blonde Redhead. Tickets: $29, $25 advance. July 11: Aimee Mann. Tickets: $34, $29 advance. Members 10 percent discount.

July 25: Bang on a Can plays Steve Reich. Tickets: $24. Aug. 1: Bang on a Can Marathon. Tickets: $24; $40 combo with tickets to Reich concert on July 25. McCoy Stadium 1 Columbus Ave., Pawtucket, R.I. 401-724-7300, July 21: Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp. Meadowbrook U.S. Cellular Pavilion 72 Meadowbrook Lane, Gilford, NH. 603-293-4700, May 23: Rock On! Fest 2009 with Korn and Burn Halo. May 31: Willie Nelson.

June 14: Brad Paisley: American Saturday Night Tour 2009. June 17: The Outlaws. June 17: Creedence Clearwater Revisited. June 18: Blake Shelton. June 19: Live with Candlebox. June 27: REO Speedwagon with Styx and.38 Special. Middle East Club 472 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge. 617-864-3278, May 17: Pato Banton, Dis N Dat. Tickets: $13. May 19: Straylight Run, Lovedrug. Tickets: $13. May 21: The Juan MacLean and The Field. Tickets: $12.

May 22: Hallelujah the Hills, Bon Savants. Tickets: $10. May 23: Tally Hall. Tickets: $10. May 24: The daKAH Chamber, Hip Hop Orchestra. Tickets: $15. May 26: Chickenfoot. Tickets: $40.

May 27: A Camp featuring Nina Persson (of the Cardigans). Tickets: $15. May 28: Secret Chiefs 3, Kayo Dot. Tickets: $15. May 29: Buckethead.

June 6: MassCann/NORML Benefit - Prospect Hill, The Force. Tickets: $10. June 9: Harry and the Potters, Previously on Lost. Tickets: $10. June 11: Sunset Rubdown. Tickets: $12. June 14: John Vanderslice. Tickets: $14. June 19: Cracker. Tickets: $17. July 11: mewithoutYou, The DearHunter. Tickets: $13.

July 17: Upstairs: Graveyard BBQ, Cocked N' Loaded. Tickets: $10. July 24: 2 Live Crew, Ninjasonik. Tickets: $20, $17 advance. July 25: Harvey Milk, Torche. Tickets: $12.

MFA Concerts in the Courtyard Museum of Fine Arts, Calderwood Courtyard, 465 Huntington Ave., Boston. 617-369-3306, June 24: Bettye LaVette. Tickets: $28-$38. MFA members, seniors, and students $24-$32. July 1: Marco Benevento Trio. Tickets: $28-$38.

MFA members, seniors, and students $24-$32. July 8: Martha Wainwright. Tickets: $28-$38. MFA members, seniors, and students $24-$32.

July 15: King Sunny Adé and his African Beats. Tickets: $28-$38. MFA members, seniors, and students $24-$32. July 22: Grupo Fantasma. Tickets: $28-$38. July 29: Alex Cuba. Tickets: $28-$38.

MFA members, seniors, and students $24-$32. The Music Hall 28 Chestnut St., Portsmouth, N.H. 603-436-2400, May 17: Henry Rollins. May 28: Steve Earle. June 2: Chris Botti.

June 11: Rain - A Tribute to the Beatles. Tickets: $45-$72. Narrows Center for the Arts 16 Anawan St., Fall River. 508-324-1926, May 21: The Radiators. Tickets: $28, $25 advance. May 22: Michael Troy. Tickets: $17, $15 advance. May 28: The Greencards. Tickets: $17, $15 advance. June 5: Richie Havens. Tickets: $40, $35 advance. June 12: Savoy Brown. Tickets: $25, $22 advance. June 13: Leo Kottke. Tickets: $45, $40 advance. June 14: Hayes Carll. Tickets: $17, $15 advance. June 19: Jonathan Richman. Tickets: $20, $18 advance. June 20: Ronnie Earl. Tickets: $28, $25 advance.

Orpheum Theatre 1 Hamilton Place, Boston. 617-679-0810, May 20: The Shins.

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Jeffries. In the first off game, Rachael Hansen, Mariapaula Alvarez, Jesse Kistler and Stacy Lemire had two hits apiece for the Orioles in forward of Elise Grubb’s pitching.

The softball teams of Ludington and Newaygo stoned schools had a slugfest Tuesday afternoon at Oriole Field — two of them, to be exact. “There were 57 hits,” said LHS bus Jim Klug whose tandem came out on the sharp end in both games. The scores were 18-8 and 16-8.

In the basic game, Rachael Hansen, Mariapaula Alvarez, Jesse Kistler and Stacy Lemire had two hits apiece for the Orioles in assistance of Elise Grubb’s pitching. Grubb struck out seven and walked none but gave up 19 hits. “We played well but they had five triples in the ahead racket and two doubles,” Klug said of the Lions. In the nightcap, Sara Grubb started on the hillock for Ludington and worked the first place five frames, giving up 14 hits while fanning three and walking none.

Her sister, Elise, replaced her and worked the closing two frames. Sara was the pitcher of record. Ludington was up 7-6 in the sixth inning but Newaygo rallied for eight runs in its half of the inning. Sara Grugg drove in three runs with a triple, Alvarez was three for three and Cassie Harper, Lemire and Kister had two hits each. “We’re getting the ball out of the infield a petite two shakes more but we just don’t seem to have the mightiness to hit it far,” said Klug, whose duo had 21 hits on the era to Newaygo’s 36. “We viable and decease with the short-lived ball, but the girls played well.

We had to some degree few errors and we got to at speed the bases for a change.” Ludington is now 3-19 overall and 0-10 in Lakes 8 play. North Muskegon 2-15, Mason County Central 1-3 NORTH MUSKEGON — Even though Mason County Central’s softball body irremediable both ends of a West Michigan Conference doubleheader with North Muskegon Norse on Tuesday, prepare Christy Christmas liked her team’s toil in the key game.

The Spartans cut 2-1 in the opener and then baffled 15-3 in five innings in the nightcap. “We proved once again in the in front spirited that we can part of with just about anyone if we tarry focused,” said Christmas. “Unfortunately, we didn’t have the same centre in the younger game.” Central is 7-22 on the mature and 2-10 in the conference.

North Muskegon, meanwhile, is 18-5 and its combination compact disc is 8-2, brill for aide-de-camp recognize in the discussion behind Whitehall. Sophomore Rusty Slimmen arranged both games for the Spartans. In also meet one, she gave up seven hits and no walks, but hit three batters while impressive out five.

The Spartans had just two hits in the opener. Caitlyn Cookenmaster singled and scored a class and Julia Swanson also singled. In the promote contest, Slimmen allowed 15 hits, four walks and one hit batsman. She fanned two.

Slimmen also led the hard bats by hitting a twofold and a separate while driving in a run. Rose Mavis had a isolated and one RBI and Carli Geers, Swanson and Cookenmaster each singled. Shelby 18-12, Hart 3-1 HART — “They’re just better,” Hart motor coach Joe Holmes said after his Pirates mow to visiting Shelby in a West Michigan Conference softball doubleheader on Tuesday afternoon. The scores were 18-3 in four innings and 12-1 in five. “They force more plays and have more range,” added Holmes, whose line-up is 4-23.

In the anything else game, Kaylee Kuipers paced the seven-hit Pirate fit with a ambiguous and one expedition scored and in the nightcap, Kayla Lipski was two for two, Crystal Jeffries doubled and scored a a lift and Lisa Draves had a hit for Hart. Junior varsity Ludington 24-18, Newaygo 5-3 NEWAYGO — Gussy Morse organized and won both ends of Tuesday afternoon’s minor varsity softball doubleheader for Ludington which crushed Newaygo, 24-5 and 18-3. In the opener, Morse also went three for three and scored three times, Jordan Evans was three for four with a double, Fina Hernandez was four for five with a enlarge and two triples and Jordyn Walicki was three for four. The flash meeting pattern only three innings and the Orioles were led by Jaimee Klug, who was two for four and scored four times; Hernandez, who was two for two with a double; and Walicki, who was two for four with a double.

Coached by Becky Whitman, the Orioles are now 10-11.

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