Last modified: Wednesday, July 16, 2008
The following is a list of performances within a day's driving distance of Northwest Arkansas. Tickets for all events are currently on sale. Readers are encouraged to verify times and admission prices. For more information, call venues directly.
Bossier City, La.
CenturyTel Center
2000 CenturyTel Center Dr.
(318) 747-2501
www.centurytelcenter.com
Aug. 13 -- Sheryl Crow; James Blunt, 7:30 p.m., $51
Aug. 26 -- American Idols Live! Tour 2008, 7 p.m., $40 - $69
Columbia, Mo.
The Blue Note
17 N. Ninth St.
www.thebluenote.com
(573) 874-1944
Tuesday -- Butch Walker; Jesse Malin, 7 p.m., $15
Wednesday -- Rusted Root; Pete Francis, 7:30 p.m., $22
July 26 -- Marc Cohn, 7 p.m., $30
July 30 -- Cracker, 6 p.m., Free
Aug. 2 -- Lucero; Glossary, 8 p.m., $12
Aug. 3 -- Shinedown; Black Stone Cherry, 7:30 p.m., $26
Aug. 9 -- Julianne Hough; The Lost Trailers, 7 p.m., $26
Aug. 17 -- David Allen Coe, 7 p.m., $25-$28
Aug. 27 -- Johnny Lang, 6 p.m., Free
Dallas
American Airlines Center
2500 Victory Ave.
www.americanairlinescenter.com
(214) 222-3687
Aug. 18 -- Nine Inch Nails, 6:30 p.m., $30-$55
Aug. 25 -- American Idols Live!, 6 p.m., $40-$69
Aug. 27 -- Tom Petty; The Heartbreakers, 6:30 p.m., $55-$99
Nokia Theatre at Grand Prairie
1001 Nextstage Drive
www.nokialivedfw.com
(972) 854-5111
Saturday -- Maze; Mint Condition; Dwele, 7 p.m., $38-$60
July 20 -- Hippiefest, 7 p.m., $60-$70
Aug. 15 -- Melissa Etheridge, 8 p.m., $39-$104
Aug. 29 -- Teena Marie; Charlie Wilson, 7:30 p.m., $18-$60
Superpages.com Center
1818 First Ave.
Phone: (214) 421-1111
www.hob.com/venues/concerts/smirnoff/
Today -- Martina McBride; Jack Ingram; Chris Young, 6:30 p.m., $24.75-$49.50
Thursday -- Crue Fest: Motley Crue; Buckcherry; Papa Roach; Sixx:AM; Trapt, 4 p.m., $19-$95
July 25 -- Slipknot; Disturbed, 1 p.m., $27-$54
July 26 -- Foreigner; Bryan Adams, 6:30 p.m., $10-$65
July 27 -- Journey; Heart; Cheap Trick, 6 p.m., $19-$125
Aug.1 -- John Mayer; Colbie Caillat; Brett Dennen, 6:30 p.m., $36-$60
Aug. 8 -- Brad Paisley; Jewel; Chuck Wicks; Julianne Hough, 6:30 p.m., $20-$50
Aug. 9 -- An Evening with Yes, 7 p.m., $10-$150
Aug. 15 -- Sheryl Crow; James Blunt; Toots; The Maytals, 6 p.m., $15-$75
Aug. 16 -- Dave Matthews Band; Eli Young Band, 5:30 p.m., $40-$70
Aug. 22 -- Judas Priest; Heaven and Hell; Motorhead; Testament, 4:30 p.m., $25-$125
Aug. 23 -- Linkin Park; Chris Cornell; The Bravery; Ashes Divide; Atreyu; 10 Years; Hawthorne Heights; Armor for Sleep; Street Drum Corps, 1 p.m., $31-$71
Kansas City, Mo.
Beaumont Club
4050 Pennsylvania
Phone: (816) 561-2560
www.kcclubs.com
Today -- Dark Lotus; Haystack, 8 p.m.
Monday -- Butch Walker; Jess Malin, 8 p.m.
Wednesday -- The Hush Sound; The Cab; The Morning Light; Life in Jersey, 7:30 p.m.
July 27 -- Rancid; Murphy's Law; The Architects, 7:30 p.m.
July 28 -- Fastball; The ACB's; The Belles, 8 p.m.
July 31 -- Thrash and Burn Tour featuring Darkest Hour, 5:45 p.m., $20
Aug. 6 -- Cute is What We Aim For, 7 p.m.
Kemper Arena
1800 Genessee St.
Phone: (816) 513-4000
www.kemperarenakc.com
July 19 -- Foo Fighters, 7 p.m., $25-$45
Municipal Auditorium
301 W. 13th St.
Phone: (816) 513-5000
www.kcconvention.com
Aug. 7 -- Lewis Black, 8 p.m., $45-$65
Starlight Theatre
4600 Starlight Road
Phone: (816) 363-7827
www.kcstarlight.com
Aug. 7 -- Jill Scott, 7:30 p.m., $41-$151
Aug. 29-30 -- Rock the Light IX, 3 p.m. and 11 a.m., $36-$60
Uptown Theater
3700 Broadway
Phone: (816) 753-8665
www.uptowntheater.com
Sunday -- Ted Nugent, 7 p.m., $35-$75
Aug. 1 -- Oak Ridge Boys, 6:30 p.m., $30-$60
Aug. 13 -- Amos Lee, 7 p.m., $27-$38
Aug. 18 -- My Morning Jacket, 7 p.m., $30-$60
Aug. 28 -- Bob Dylan, 6:30 p.m., $62
Sprint Center
1100 Walnut St. #2900
www.sprintcenter.com
(816) 283-7300
Tuesday -- Tom Petty; The Heartbreakers, 6:30 p.m., $55-$99
Aug. 1 -- Brad Paisley, 7:30 p.m., $35-$50
Aug. 24 -- Bruce Springstein; E-Street Band, 7:30 p.m., $29-$89
Aug. 29 -- American Idols Live!, 7 p.m., $40-$69
Aug. 30 -- American Idols Live!, 7 p.m., $40-$69
Verizon Wireless
Amphitheater
633 N. 130th St.
Phone: (913) 721-3400
http://www.livenation.com/venue/getVenue/venueId/999
Sunday -- O.A.R., 6:30 p.m., $31
Tuesday -- Slipknot; Disturbed, 1 p.m., $49
July 26 -- Think Floyd USA; Satisfaction; Houses of the Holy; Mojo Raisin, 6 p.m., $23
Aug. 13 -- Linkin Park; Atreyu; Ashes Divide, 6:30 p.m., $36-$56
Aug. 15 -- Jack Johnson; Rogue Wave; Neil Halstead, 5 p.m., $35-$45
Aug. 18 -- Jack Johnson; Rogue Wave; Neil Halstead, 5 p.m., $35-$45
Lawrence, Kan.
Liberty Hall
644 Massachusetts
Phone: (785) 749-1972
www.libertyhall.net
Sunday -- Willie Nelson, 8 p.m., $70
Granada Theater
1020 Massachusetts
Phone: (785) 842-1390
www.thegranada.com
Saturday -- Cory Morrow, 8 p.m., $13
July 23 -- Boris, 7 p.m., $15
July 29 -- Harry and the Potters, 8 p.m., $12
Aug. 3 -- Alkaline Trio, 6:30 p.m., $17.50
Aug. 15 -- Josephine Collective, 7 p.m., $7
Aug. 31 -- Ratatat, 8 p.m., $17
North Little Rock
Riverfest Amphitheatre
100 E. La Harpe
Phone: (501) 975-7575
www.rivermarket.info
July 25 -- Willie Nelson; B.B. King, 7 p.m., $35-$100
Aug. 5 -- Paramore; Jack's Mannequin; Phantom Planet, 7 p.m., $25-$30
Aug. 21-- Kenny Loggins, 6 p.m., $29-$99
Aug. 26 -- Bob Dylan, 8 p.m., $40-$60
Robinson Center Music Hall
Markham at Broadway
www.ticketmaster.com/venue/221397
Today -- 1964 ... the Tribute, 8 p.m., $27-$42
Oklahoma City
Ford Center
100 W. Reno
www.okfordcenter.com
(405) 602-8700
July 25 -- John Mellencamp, 8 p.m., $35-$100
Aug. 15 -- Nine Inch Nails, 8 p.m., $54
Aug. 17-- Brooks & Dunn; ZZ Top, 8 p.m., $19-$64
Aug. 28 -- American Idols Live!, 7 p.m., $39-$68
SBC Bricktown Ballpark
2 S. Mickey Mantle Drive
(405) 218-1000
Aug. 13 -- Dave Matthews Band, 7 p.m., $102-$306
Zoo Amphitheatre
2101 N.E. 50th St.
Phone: (405) 424-7100
www.zooamphitheater.com
Saturday -- Soul Food Festival, 4 p.m., $35-$50
Wednesday -- Journey; Heart; Cheap Trick, 6 p.m., $48
Aug. 2 -- Stone Temple Pilots; Shinedown, 3 p.m., $38-$78
Aug. 16 -- Sheryl Crow; James Blunt, 7 p.m., $51-$61
Aug. 21 -- Motorhead; Judas Priest; Testament, 6:30 p.m., $35-$75
St. Louis
The Pageant
6161 Delmar in The Loop
www.thepageant.com
(314) 726-6161
Saturday -- Donoroo, 4:30 p.m., $13-$16
July 25 -- R 'n' R, 7 p.m., $35-$40
July 26 -- Ockum's Razor; My Other Side; The Rend; A Dark Orbit, 7 p.m., $5
July 30 -- Toadies, 7 p.m., $15-$17
July 31 -- Ted Nugent, 7 p.m., $30-$35
Aug. 1 -- Idina Menzel, 7 p.m., $38
Aug. 7 -- Alice Cooper, 7 p.m., $30
Aug. 8 -- Dave Koz, 7 p.m., $35-$40
Aug. 9 -- Blue Dixie, 7 p.m., $10
Aug. 10 -- Jack's Mannequin, 7 p.m., $22
Aug. 12 -- Amos Lee, 7 p.m., $25
Aug. 20 -- Motorhead, 7 p.m., $25
Scottrade Center
1401 Clark Ave.
www.scottradecenter.net
(314) 622-5400
Today -- American Idols Live!, 6 p.m., $37-$66
Sunday -- Foo Fighters, 6 p.m., $23-$43
Aug. 20 -- Nine Inch Nails, time T.B.A., $33-$53
Aug. 23 -- Bruce Springsteen, 7:30 p.m., $29-$89
Aug. 29 -- Neil Diamond, 7 p.m., $53-$118
UMB Bank Pavilion
14141 Riverport Drive
Phone: (314) 298-9944
www.riverport.com
Sunday -- Motley Crue; Buckcherry; Papa Roach; Sixx:A.M.; Trapt, 4 p.m., $36-$101
Tuesday -- Avril Lavigne; Jonas Brothers; Demi Lovato, 6 p.m., $34-$89
Wednesday -- Slipknot; Disturbed, 1 p.m., $33-$59
July 31 -- Toby Keith; Montgomery Gentry; Carter's Chord; Mica Roberts; Trailer Choir, 7:30 p.m., $40-$75
Aug. 7 -- Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers; Steve Winwood, 7 p.m., $36-$105
Aug. 15 -- Brad Paisley; Jewel; Chuck Wicks; Julianne Hough, 7:30 p.m.
Aug. 17 -- Poison; Dokken; Sebastian Bach, 7 p.m., $25-$46
Aug. 21 -- Linkin Park; Chris Cornell; The Bravery; Ashes Divide, 2 p.m.
Aug. 29 -- Martina McBride; Jack Ingram; Chris Young, 7:30 p.m.
Tulsa, Okla.
Cain's Ballroom
423 N. Main
www.cainsballroom.com
(918) 584-2306
Wednesday -- The Black Crowes, 8 p.m., $45
July 27 -- Puddle of Mudd, 7:30 p.m., $30
July 29 -- The Toadies, 8 p.m., $19-$23
Aug. 2 -- Stephen Speaks, 7 p.m., $12
Aug. 6 -- Apocalyptica, 8 p.m., $18-$20
Aug. 10 -- Bow Wow as Shad Moss, 7 p.m., $42-$44
Aug. 11 -- Seether, 8 p.m., $34
Aug. 29 -- Strange Noize 2009; 6:30 p.m., $34
Mabee Center
7777 S. Lewis Ave.
www.mabeecenter.com
(918) 495-6000
July 25 -- Ernie Haase and Signature Sound, 7:30 p.m. $23-$28
Aug. 23 -- Skillet, 7 p.m., $23-$28
Tulsa Performing
Arts Center
110 E. Second St.
Phone: (800) 364-7111
www.tulsapac.com
Saturday -- 1964 ... the Tribute, 8 p.m., $22-$47
July 25 -- Brad Morris: Father/Son, 8 p.m., $18-$30
July 27 -- Guitars Gone Wild, 2 p.m., $15-$20
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