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Here are some ideas about what you could be doing this weekend.
Friday, March 20
FOREVER A BLUES BROTHER
DAN AYKROYDActor, comedian and former “Saturday Night Live” star who teamed up with the late, great John Belushi in the Blues Brothers, dishes out some more high-energy music performing live with the Blues Brother Soul Band.
Details: 8 p.m. at Stache, 109 SW Second Ave., Fort Lauderdale; Ticketmaster; $9 general admission, $70 VIP, includes meet-and-greet and bottle of Crystal Head vodka.
BROADWAY CONCERT SERIES
SUTTON FOSTERHost and pianist Seth Rudetsky presents two-time Tony Award-winner Sutton Foster, who starred in “Anything Goes” and “Thoroughly Modern Millie,” and is being hailed as the new musical-comedy queen. Raved The New York Times: “Who needs a brass section when you’ve got Sutton Foster?”
Details: 8 p.m. at Parker Playhouse, 707 NE 8th St., Fort Lauderdale;www.parkerplayhouse.com; $51.50-$126.50.
DAN AYKROYDActor, comedian and former “Saturday Night Live” star who teamed up with the late, great John Belushi in the Blues Brothers, dishes out some more high-energy music performing live with the Blues Brother Soul Band.
Details: 8 p.m. at Stache, 109 SW Second Ave., Fort Lauderdale; Ticketmaster; $9 general admission, $70 VIP, includes meet-and-greet and bottle of Crystal Head vodka.
BROADWAY CONCERT SERIES
SUTTON FOSTERHost and pianist Seth Rudetsky presents two-time Tony Award-winner Sutton Foster, who starred in “Anything Goes” and “Thoroughly Modern Millie,” and is being hailed as the new musical-comedy queen. Raved The New York Times: “Who needs a brass section when you’ve got Sutton Foster?”
Details: 8 p.m. at Parker Playhouse, 707 NE 8th St., Fort Lauderdale;www.parkerplayhouse.com; $51.50-$126.50.
SEASON FINALE
NOCHES TROPICALESIt’s a lively, family-friendly night of sweet Latin sounds at this All Stars Reunion featuring Grammy winners Edwin Bonilla, Marlow Rosado, plus Andy Harlow, Daniel Berroa, Robert Heredia, Pete Francis, Luis Marquez, Rainier Guerra, Lucy Grau and many more under the direction of Kiki Sanchez.
Details: 8 p.m. at Tropical Park, 7900 SW 40th St., Miami; 305-271-0812; free.
‘AT THIS MOMENT’ TOUR
NICOLE HENRYMiami’s favorite jazz and soul chanteuse (she’s a UM grad) puts her own sultry take on selections from the Great American Songbook, plus you’ll hear original compositions and some of her favorite ’70s tunes by Bill Withers, Aretha Franklin, Joni Mitchell, James Taylor, The Commodores, Gladys Knight and more.
Details: 8:30 p.m. at the Rrazz Room at South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center, 10950 SW 211th St., Miami; 786-573-5300 or www.smdcac.org; $40.
Saturday, March 21
A TASTE OF THE BIG EASY
CRAWDEBAUCHERYNew Orleans is famous for great food and lively music, and this festival’s got plenty of both. Groove to the authentic N’Awlins sounds of the traditional brass band the Soul Rebels, the zydeco tunes of Chubby Carrier, the Afro-American sacred-steel ensemble the Lee Boys, and much more. Fill your belly with a 5,000-pound crawfish boil straight from Louisiana, plus treats from South Florida’s best New Orleans-style restaurants and cold beer form Louisiana’s Abita Brewing. The young’uns can check out the KidZone, featuring games, crafts, crawfish races, jugglers, face-painters, stilt-walkers and much more.
Details: Noon at the Pompano Amphitheatre Park, 650 N. Federal Hwy., Pompano Beach; www.crawdebauchery.com; $25 in advance, $35 day of show, free for kids 10 and under.
HOLLYWOOD ARTSPARK EXPERIENCE: AMERICANA
THE WOOD BROTHERSReal-life brothers Chris (of the iconic alt-jazz act Medeski, Martin & Wood) performs on the upright bass, while Oliver handles acoustic and electric guitars in this American roots music concert. Don’t miss opening act Rachel Goodrich, a South Florida-based folk troubadour whose sound is described as “an eclectic blend of vaudeville-inspired indie pop, swing-jazz and country-folk.”
Details: 7-11 p.m. at Hollywood ArtsPark, 1 Young Circle, Hollywood; 305-672-5202 or www.rhythmfoundation.com; free.
DIRTY, SEXY, FUNNY
JENNY MCCARTHYActress, author, ex-Jim Carrey squeeze, former Playboy model and all-around fun gal shows off her wacky side as host of this comedy showcase also starring April Macie and Lynn Koplitz.
Details: 7 and 9:45 p.m. at the Palm Beach Improv, 550 S. Rosemary Ave., Ste. 250, West Palm Beach; 561-833-1812 or www.palmbeachimprov.com; $30.
THE MAC IS BAC
FLEETWOOD MACFresh off its December show at the BB&T Center, Fleetwood Mac brings back its “On With the Show” tour, essentially a celebration of Christine McVie rejoining bandmates John McVie, Mick Fleetwood, Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham for the first time since 1998. You’ll hear beloved hits including “Don’t Stop,” “Rhiannon,” “Dreams,” “Say You Love Me,” “Gold Dust Woman,” “Over My Head,” “Go Your Own Way,” “You Make Loving Fun” and much more.
Details: 8 p.m. at the AmericanAirlines Arena, 601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; Ticketmaster; $46.50-$176.50.
CLASSICAL SUPERSTAR
JOSHUA BELLGrammy-winning contemporary violin master teams up with the New World Symphony and conductor Teddy Abrams on Shostakovich’s boisterous and whimsical Concerto, plus Tchaikovsky’s gorgeous Symphony No. 5.
Details: 8 p.m. at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Knight Concert Hall, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; 305-949-6722 or www.arshtcenter.org; $41.25-$82.25.
SORRY FOR THE WAIT TOUR
LIL WAYNEThe self-proclaimed “greatest rapper in the world” presents a special club show on the strength of his long-awaited upcoming album, “Tha Carter V,” and its singles, “Believe Me,” “Krazy” and “Grindin’.”
Details: 10 p.m. at Revolution Live, 200 W. Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale;www.jointherevolution.net; $80 ($45 extra for express entry), $150 VIP.
CRAWDEBAUCHERYNew Orleans is famous for great food and lively music, and this festival’s got plenty of both. Groove to the authentic N’Awlins sounds of the traditional brass band the Soul Rebels, the zydeco tunes of Chubby Carrier, the Afro-American sacred-steel ensemble the Lee Boys, and much more. Fill your belly with a 5,000-pound crawfish boil straight from Louisiana, plus treats from South Florida’s best New Orleans-style restaurants and cold beer form Louisiana’s Abita Brewing. The young’uns can check out the KidZone, featuring games, crafts, crawfish races, jugglers, face-painters, stilt-walkers and much more.
Details: Noon at the Pompano Amphitheatre Park, 650 N. Federal Hwy., Pompano Beach; www.crawdebauchery.com; $25 in advance, $35 day of show, free for kids 10 and under.
HOLLYWOOD ARTSPARK EXPERIENCE: AMERICANA
THE WOOD BROTHERSReal-life brothers Chris (of the iconic alt-jazz act Medeski, Martin & Wood) performs on the upright bass, while Oliver handles acoustic and electric guitars in this American roots music concert. Don’t miss opening act Rachel Goodrich, a South Florida-based folk troubadour whose sound is described as “an eclectic blend of vaudeville-inspired indie pop, swing-jazz and country-folk.”
Details: 7-11 p.m. at Hollywood ArtsPark, 1 Young Circle, Hollywood; 305-672-5202 or www.rhythmfoundation.com; free.
DIRTY, SEXY, FUNNY
JENNY MCCARTHYActress, author, ex-Jim Carrey squeeze, former Playboy model and all-around fun gal shows off her wacky side as host of this comedy showcase also starring April Macie and Lynn Koplitz.
Details: 7 and 9:45 p.m. at the Palm Beach Improv, 550 S. Rosemary Ave., Ste. 250, West Palm Beach; 561-833-1812 or www.palmbeachimprov.com; $30.
THE MAC IS BAC
FLEETWOOD MACFresh off its December show at the BB&T Center, Fleetwood Mac brings back its “On With the Show” tour, essentially a celebration of Christine McVie rejoining bandmates John McVie, Mick Fleetwood, Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham for the first time since 1998. You’ll hear beloved hits including “Don’t Stop,” “Rhiannon,” “Dreams,” “Say You Love Me,” “Gold Dust Woman,” “Over My Head,” “Go Your Own Way,” “You Make Loving Fun” and much more.
Details: 8 p.m. at the AmericanAirlines Arena, 601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; Ticketmaster; $46.50-$176.50.
CLASSICAL SUPERSTAR
JOSHUA BELLGrammy-winning contemporary violin master teams up with the New World Symphony and conductor Teddy Abrams on Shostakovich’s boisterous and whimsical Concerto, plus Tchaikovsky’s gorgeous Symphony No. 5.
Details: 8 p.m. at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Knight Concert Hall, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; 305-949-6722 or www.arshtcenter.org; $41.25-$82.25.
SORRY FOR THE WAIT TOUR
LIL WAYNEThe self-proclaimed “greatest rapper in the world” presents a special club show on the strength of his long-awaited upcoming album, “Tha Carter V,” and its singles, “Believe Me,” “Krazy” and “Grindin’.”
Details: 10 p.m. at Revolution Live, 200 W. Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale;www.jointherevolution.net; $80 ($45 extra for express entry), $150 VIP.
Sunday, March 22
WELCOME TO FLORIDA TOUR
ATMOSPHERE
Minnesota hip-hop duo consisting of rapper Slug and DJ/producer Ant that has released seven studio albums and 10 EPs over the past 25 years takes the stage in support of its latest, “Southsiders,” featuring the singles “Bob Seger,” “Bitter” and “Kanye West.”
Details: 7 p.m. at Revolution Live, 200 W. Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale;www.jointherevolution.net; $20.50.
ATMOSPHERE
Minnesota hip-hop duo consisting of rapper Slug and DJ/producer Ant that has released seven studio albums and 10 EPs over the past 25 years takes the stage in support of its latest, “Southsiders,” featuring the singles “Bob Seger,” “Bitter” and “Kanye West.”
Details: 7 p.m. at Revolution Live, 200 W. Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale;www.jointherevolution.net; $20.50.
Next Week
CLASSICAL SERIES
ITZHAK PERLMAN
Undisputed reigning virtuoso of the violin teams up with pianist Rohan de Silva for a program of masterworks by Beethoven, Brahms and Ravel.
Details: 8 p.m. Monday at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Au-Rene Theater, 201 SW Fifth Ave., Fort Lauderdale; 954-462-0222 or www.browardcenter.org; $35-$135.
RHYTHM FOUNDATION PRESENTS
A DAY AT THE BEACH
All-ages show celebrates 20 years of Miami’s favorite funky Afro-Cuban, electro and hip-hop band the Spam Allstars, plus Rumberos de la Ocho and youth performances by Guitars Over Guns.
Details: 5-10 p.m. Wednesday at the North Beach Bandshell, 7275 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; www.communityartsandculture.org; free.
LAID-BACK BEATS
G. LOVE & SPECIAL SAUCE
Smooth Philly alt-hip-hop band that has been churning out its funky street-corner sound for two decades takes the stage in support of its latest album, “Sugar.”
Details: 7:30 p.m. at the Culture Room, 3045 N. Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale;www.cultureroom.net; $24.99.
ITZHAK PERLMAN
Undisputed reigning virtuoso of the violin teams up with pianist Rohan de Silva for a program of masterworks by Beethoven, Brahms and Ravel.
Details: 8 p.m. Monday at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Au-Rene Theater, 201 SW Fifth Ave., Fort Lauderdale; 954-462-0222 or www.browardcenter.org; $35-$135.
RHYTHM FOUNDATION PRESENTS
A DAY AT THE BEACH
All-ages show celebrates 20 years of Miami’s favorite funky Afro-Cuban, electro and hip-hop band the Spam Allstars, plus Rumberos de la Ocho and youth performances by Guitars Over Guns.
Details: 5-10 p.m. Wednesday at the North Beach Bandshell, 7275 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; www.communityartsandculture.org; free.
LAID-BACK BEATS
G. LOVE & SPECIAL SAUCE
Smooth Philly alt-hip-hop band that has been churning out its funky street-corner sound for two decades takes the stage in support of its latest album, “Sugar.”
Details: 7:30 p.m. at the Culture Room, 3045 N. Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale;www.cultureroom.net; $24.99.
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