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Pretty light weekend on the local concert music scene, so this seems like as good a time as any to take a look at the summer lineup at one of the region's premier venues, Comcast Center in Mansfield.   Read More >>
 
Spring Concert -- First Congregational Church, 3 Main St., Pelham, N.H., Sun., May 20, 3:30 p.m. New Greeley Singers. 603-635-7549, ngsingers@gmail.com or www.newgreeleysingers.org Youth Choir Open House -- Indian Hill Music School, 36 King St., Littleton, Sun., May 20, 3 p.m. www.indianhillmusic.org or 978-486-9524, ext. 116. Kristin Chenoweth -- Opera House, 539 Washington St., Boston, Fri.   Read More >>
 
Honors String Recital -- Indian Hill Music School, 36 King St., Littleton, Fri., May 18, 6 p.m. www.indianhillmusic.org or 978-486-9524, ext. 116. Flutastic! -- First Parish Church, 7 Concord Road, Billerica, Sun., May 20, 3 p.m. Nashua Flute Choir. www.nashuaflutechoir.com or 603-888-1741 Sounds of Spring -- Durgin Concert Hall, South campus, 35 Wilder St., Lowell, Sun., May 20, 3 p.m. UMass Lowell String Project & Lowell Youth Orchestra.   Read More >>
 
Wilbur Theatre -- 246 Tremont St., Boston; Aziz Ansari, Fri., May 18, 7:30 and 10 p.m.; Anjelah Johnson, Sat., May 19, 7 p.m. www.thewilbur.com or 800-745-3000 Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom -- 169 Ocean Blvd., Hampton Beach, N.H., 8 p.m. unless otherwise stated; Bill Burr, Sat., July 14; Lisa Lampanelli, Sat., July 21; Jim Gaffigan, Sat., July 28; Wanda Sykes, Fri., Aug. 17; Gabriel Iglesias, Sat.   Read More >>
 
Silvertones Dance -- Tewksbury Senior Center, Fri., May 18, 7-10 p.m. Ballroom/Latin/Swing Dance Classes & Dance Socials -- Steppin' Out Dance Studio, 1201 Westford St., Lowell; Studio Dance Social, Sat., May 19. www.steppinoutdancelowell.com or 978-452-1111 Memorial Dance -- Chelmsford Senior Center, 75 Groton Road, N. Chelmsford, Sat., May 26, 7-10 p.m. 978-251-9883 or 978-635-1829 Ballroom Dance -- Groton Country Club, Sun.   Read More >>
 
IONA (UK) -- Lowell Memorial Auditorium, 50 East Merrimack St., Sun., June 24, 4 p.m. 978-454-2299 or www.lowellauditorium.com   Read More >>
 
Lori Safford: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy -- Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green, Pelham, N.H., Thurs., May 17, 6:30 p.m. 603-635-7581 or www.pelhampubliclibrary.org Mike Lupica Discussion & Signing -- Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 235 Daniel Webster Hwy., Nashua, N.H., Thurs., May 17, 6:30 p.m. 603-888-0533 Saving Face -- First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, 2 Westford St., Chelmsford, Fri.   Read More >>
 
Steve Hunt Jazz Quintet -- Real School of Music, 56 Middlesex Tnpk., Burlington, Fri., May 18, 7-9 p.m. Pre-register, www.therealschoolofmusic.com. U.S. Air Force Band of Liberty Jazz Trio -- Tyngsboro Public Library, 25 Bryant Lane, Wed., June 13, 6:30 p.m. www.tynglib.org or 978-649-7361 Jazz Day Camp -- The Space, 150 Western Ave., Lowell, Open House, Mon., May 21, 6-9 p.m., Camp, Mon.-Fri.   Read More >>
 
119 Gallery -- 119 Chelmsford St., Lowell; Dog, Sat., May 19, 8 p.m. www.119gallery.org Avenue Pub & Grill -- 1629 Lakeview Ave., Dracut; Karaoke and video D.J. with Rob McCarter each Wed., Fri. and Sat.; Karaoke, D.J. and classic rock each Thurs. with Jack Lees. Billiards Cafe -- 39 Main St., Ayer; Groton Irish Session musicians, each Wed., 7-11 p.m. 978-772-POOL or www.TheBilliardsCafe.   Read More >>
 
Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom -- 169 Ocean Blvd., Hampton Beach, N.H., 8 p.m. unless otherwise stated; Joe Bonamassa, Fri., May 25; Bonnie Raitt, Wed., May 30; Lindsey Buckingham, Thurs., May 31; Dark Star Orchestra, Sat., June 2; The Cult, Sat., June 9; Korn, Sat., June 16; Gov't Mule, Wed., June 20; Happy Together Tour, Sun., June 24; Cinderella, Fri., June 29; Collective Soul, Sat., June 30; Righteous Rothers Bill Medley, Sun.   Read More >>
 
Billerica Memorial High School, Class of '77 and '78 -- Reunion Sat., June 23, 5-10 p.m., at Kimball Farm, Westford. Seeking classmates. Class of '77, contact Sandy McNamara Robbins at Smrobbins26@gmail.com or 978-407-6898; Class of 78, contact Maria DePietro Hamilton at bmsh78@aol.com or 978-204-0079. Chelmsford High School Class of 1977 -- Seeking 35th reunion coordinator, Contact Karen (Lebedzinski) Clement at clem6six@verizon.   Read More >>
 
We were just about to wrap up this week's column when we got a press release from the Lowell Summer Music Series with the final additions to this year's lineup, so without further ado, here's the latest. The big addition to the lineup is Kenny Loggins, who will headline at Boarding House Park on Saturday, July 21. Tickets are $37 in advance, $45 day of show. Another newly-announced show is a double-bill featuring John Sebastian and the Pousette-Dart Band on Saturday, June 30.   Read More >>
 
Indian Hill Music School -- 36 King St., Littleton; Voice Soiree, Fri., May 11, 7:30 p.m.; Youth Choir Open House, Sun., May 20, 3 p.m. www.indianhillmusic.org or 978-486-9524, ext. 116. Brahm's - Ein Deutsches Requiem -- St. Camillus Parish, 1175 Concord Tnpk., Arlington, Sat., May 12, 8 p.m. The Concord Chorus Spring Concert -- First Congregational Church, 3 Main St., Pelham, N.H., Sun., May 20, 3:30 p.   Read More >>
 
Indian Hill Music School -- 36 King St., Littleton; Bach's Lunch Concert, Thurs., May 17, 11 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.; Honors String Recital, Fri., May 18, 6 p.m. www.indianhillmusic.org or 978-486-9524, ext. 116. Pipe Organ Pops: Dave Wickerham -- Shanklin Music Hall, 130 Sandy Pond Road, Groton, Sun., June 3, 2:30 p.m. www.EMCATOS.com or 508-674-0276 Boston Landmarks Orchestra Free Concerts -- DCR Hatch Shell, the Esplanade, Storrow Drive, Boston, each Wed.   Read More >>
 
Wilbur Theatre -- 246 Tremont St., Boston; Aries Spears, Fri., May 11, 7:30 p.m.; Aziz Ansari, Thurs., May 17, 7 and 9:45 p.m. www.thewilbur.com or 800-745-3000 Bob Marley -- Blue Ocean Music Hall, 4 Oceanfront North, Salisbury Beach, Sat., May 12. 978-462-5888 or www.BlueOceanMusicHall.com China Pearl Comedy Room -- 285 Mishawum Road, Woburn, Sat., May 12, 8:30 p.m. 978-455-0978 or www.Bostonsbestcomedians.   Read More >>
 
Ballroom/Latin/Swing Dance Classes & Dance Socials -- Steppin' Out Dance Studio, 1201 Westford St., Lowell; Social ballroom dance class, begins May 14; Studio Dance Social, Sat., May 19. www.steppinoutdancelowell.com or 978-452-1111 Silvertones Dance -- Tewksbury Senior Center, Fri., May 18, 7-10 p.m. Memorial Dance -- Chelmsford Senior Center, 75 Groton Road, N. Chelmsford, Sat., May 26, 7-10 p.   Read More >>
 
Irish Duo Kathleen Boyle & Grainne Murphy -- The Old Court, 29-31 Central St., Lowell, Fri., May 11. www.oldcourtirishpub.com Ireland's Happy Man, Cahal Dunne -- Lowell Lodge of Elks Hall, Old Ferry Road, Sat., May 12, 7:30 p.m. Men's & Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians of Lowell. 978-453-8580 IONA (UK) -- Lowell Memorial Auditorium, 50 East Merrimack St., Sun., June 24, 4 p.m. 978-454-2299 or www.   Read More >>
 
Pollard Memorial Library -- 401 Merrimack St., Lowell; Before Your Eyes, Thurs., May 10, 6:30 p.m.; An Evening with Dennis Lehane, Thurs., May 24, 6 p.m. www.pollardml.org Monsenor: The Last Journey of Oscar Romero -- First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, 7 Concord Road, Billerica, Fri., May 11, 7 p.m. www.uubillerica.org or 978-663-2293 Authors Geraldine Brooks & Tony Horwitz -- Chelmsford High School Performing Arts Center, Richardson Road, Sat.   Read More >>
 
Pianist Matt Savage -- Acton Jazz Cafe, 452 Great Road, Acton, Sat., May 12, 4-6 p.m. www.actonjazzcafe.com or 978-263-6161 Steve Hunt Jazz Quintet -- Real School of Music, 56 Middlesex Tnpk., Burlington, Fri., May 18, 7-9 p.m. Pre-register, www.therealschoolofmusic.com. U.S. Air Force Band of Liberty Jazz Trio -- Tyngsboro Public Library, 25 Bryant Lane, Wed., June 13, 6:30 p.m. www.tynglib.   Read More >>
 
119 Gallery -- 119 Chelmsford St., Lowell; McDonas Dionyso Duo, Thurs., May 10, 8 p.m.; Field Recording Performance & Workshop, Sat., May 12, 8 p.m.; Dog, Sat., May 19, 8 p.m. www.119gallery.org Avenue Pub & Grill -- 1629 Lakeview Ave., Dracut; Karaoke and video D.J. with Rob McCarter each Wed., Fri. and Sat.; Karaoke, D.J. and classic rock each Thurs. with Jack Lees. Billiards Cafe -- 39 Main St.   Read More >>
 
Lowell Memorial Auditorium -- 50 East Merrimack St., Lowell; Weird Al Yankovic, Thurs., May 10, 7:30 p.m.; Blood, Sweat & Tears, Thurs., June 7, 8 p.m. 978-454-2299 or www.lowellauditorium.com Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom -- 169 Ocean Blvd., Hampton Beach, N.H., 8 p.m. unless otherwise stated; Dokken, Fri, May 11; Joe Bonamassa, Fri., May 25; Bonnie Raitt, Wed., May 30; Lindsey Buckingham, Thurs.   Read More >>
 
Chelmsford High School Class of 1977 -- Seeking 35th reunion coordinator, Contact Karen (Lebedzinski) Clement at clem6six@verizon.net. Dracut High School Class of 1982 -- 30th reunion on Sat., Sept. 29, 6-11 p.m., Westford Regency, 219 Littleton Road. Purchase tickets by Sept. 1 at www.facebook.com/#!/groups/DracutClass1982/. Seeking classmates; visit www.dracut82.com or email dracut82@gmail.com.   Read More >>
 
 

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