CALENDAR for July 10

By NORTH COUNTY TIMES | Wednesday, July 9, 2008 2:13 PM PDT

Tickets for Matthew Sweet's show Aug. 25 at the Belly Up Tavern go on sale at noon July 11.

CALENDAR

Press releases for arts and entertainment events and programs should be typed, double-spaced, with basic information about the event, performance dates and times, location, ticket prices and a public telephone number. Send notices two to three weeks before the event to Preview, 207 E. Pennsylvania Ave., Escondido, 92025, or via e-mail to preview@nctimes.com. Or fax items to (760) 745-3769.

GOING ON SALE

Editor's note: Tickets sold through Ticketmaster unless otherwise noted. Ticketmaster: (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

Nas ---- With Talib Kweli; Aug. 10; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; on sale at 10 a.m. July 11.

Dramarama ---- Aug. 17; House of Blues San Diego; $25-$47; on sale at 10 a.m. July 11.

Van Hunt ---- Aug. 21; HOB Delta Room, House of Blues San Diego; $15-$20; on sale at 10 a.m. July 11.

Matthew Sweet ---- Aug. 25; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $20-$22; on sale at noon July 11; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Bob Dylan ---- Sept. 6; Concerts on the Green, Qualcomm Stadium, 9449 Friars Road, San Diego; $47.50; on sale at 10 a.m. July 12.

Ratatat ---- Sept. 12; House of Blues San Diego; $16.50-$18.50; on sale at 10 a.m. July 11.

Delerium ---- Sept. 16; House of Blues San Diego; $18.50-$25; on sale at 10 a.m. July 11.

Luis Miguel ---- Sept. 21; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; on sale at 1 p.m. July 11.

Dandy Warhols ---- Oct. 1; Belly Up Tavern; $25-$27; on sale at noon July 11; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Nick Lowe ---- Oct. 6; Belly Up Tavern; $23-$25; on sale at noon July 11; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

CLUBS

Anthology ---- Anthology House Band, 7:30 p.m. July 10, $5; Lao Tizer, featuring Chieli Minucci and Karen Briggs, 7:30 p.m. July 11, $16-$48; Eddie "Devilboy" Turner, Len Rainey and the Midnight Players, 9:30 p.m. July 11, $12; Howard Jones, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. July 12, $18-$48; the Steely Damned, 7:30 p.m. July 13, $12-$33; Mike Clark Band, Donald Harrison, Paul Jackson, 7:30 p.m. July 15, $12-$33; Joseph Arthur, Anna Ternheim, 7:30 p.m. July 16, $12-$29; 1337 India St., San Diego; (619) 595-0300 or anthologysd.com.

Belly Up Tavern ---- Latanya Lockett, DJ Green Dub, 9 p.m. July 10, $5; Elijah Emanuel and the Revelations, Delta Nove, 40 Points, 9 p.m. July 11, $12-$14; Stepping Feet ---- the Dave Matthews Band Experience, Justin James, Misdirection, 9 p.m. July 12, $22-$24; Hieroglyphics, Blue Scholars, Musab, Tanya Morgan, Knobody, 9 p.m. July 13, $20-$22; the Duke Spirit, Republic of Letters, 9 p.m. July 15, $6; Daredevil Jane, the Gents, 9 p.m. July 16, $7; 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Calypso Cafe ---- Michael Tiernan, July 10; Jack Tempchin and Friends, July 11; Jeff Moore & Billy Thompson, July 12; Middle Earth, July 13; Stratos, July 14; Jack Tempchin and Friends, July 15; 3 Sapos, July 16; 576 N. Coast Highway 101, Leucadia; (760) 632-8252.

'Canes Bar & Grill ---- Canobliss, Six Reasons, Lead Burns Red, 8 p.m. July 10, free; Paula Fuga, Stranger, BW from Ooklah the Moc, 56 Hope, 9 p.m. July 11, $10; Tainted Love, 9 p.m. July 12, $15; Love & Groove, DJ Tommy, 2 p.m. July 13, free; DJ Levi Strauss, 9 p.m. July 15, free; Likewise, Roxy Blue, Save Amos, Exit 86, Quinn Allan, 8 p.m. July 16, $10-$12; 3105 Ocean Front Walk, Mission Beach; (858) 488-1780 or canesbarandgrill.com.

The Casbah ---- Calico Horse, Japanese July 13, the Focus Group, Fever Sleeves, July 10, $10; Scarlet Symphony, Vision of a Dying World, Thin Man, July 11, $8; the Parlor Mob, Hotel St. George, JFK, July 12, $8; Shearwater, Red Pony Clock, the Donkeys, July 13, $8; the Fascination, the Feeling's Mutual, the Valley Arena, Joanie Mendenhall, July 14, $6; Aspects of Physics, Followers, Extra Life, Nate Baldwin, July 16, $6; 2501 Kettner Blvd., San Diego; (619) 232-4355 or casbahmusic.com.

Che Cafe ---- Thou, Leech, Fell Voices, 7 p.m. July 12, $5; Cute Leppers, Power-Chords, Atoms, Reverse Cowboys, 4 p.m. July 13, $6; 9500 Gilman Drive (Scholars Drive), UC San Diego, La Jolla. (858) 534-2311 or checafe.ucsd.edu.

Coyote Bar & Grill ---- The Rhythm Method, 6 p.m. July 10; DJ Earl Henry, 10:30 p.m. July 10; Restless Natives, 6 p.m. July 11; DJ Steve Hasty, 10:30 p.m. July 11 and July 12; Red Lane, 3 p.m. July 12; Scott Carter & New Breed, 6 p.m. July 12; Steamers, 2 p.m. July 13; Fish and the Seaweeds, 5 p.m. July 13; karaoke, 6 p.m. July 14 and July 15; Northstar, 6 p.m. July 16; 300 Carlsbad Village Drive, Carlsbad; (760) 729-4695.

Dizzy's ---- A Keltic Kharma with Chris Vitas, Fred Benedetti, Louis Fanucchi and Jeff Pekarek, 7:30 p.m. July 11, $10; Dave Greeno Nite Band, 7 p.m. July 16, $10; San Diego Wine & Culinary Center, Harbor Club Towers, Second Avenue and J Street, San Diego; (858) 270-7467 or dizzyssandiego.com.

Epicentre ---- Forever Ends Now, At Point of Decapitation, Seconds From Disaster, Take This to Your Grave, Aphotic Murder, Murder on the Dancefloor, 6:30 p.m. July 10, $9; Tilly and the Wall, 7 p.m. July 11, $14; A Midday Atlantic, Thieves and Liars, the Fascination, the Drowning Men, Carolina Fever, 7 p.m. July 12, $7-$9; Harry and the Potters, Jason Anderson, Math the Band, Uncle Monsterface, 6 p.m. July 14, $12; 8450 Mira Mesa Blvd., Mira Mesa; (858) 271-4000 or epicentre.org.

4th & B ---- Tommy Redding, 9 p.m. July 12, $10; (619) 231-4343 or 4thandb.com.

Friars Folly ---- Black Bone Collective, July 11; Chill Boy, Charmaine Tam; 1032 W. San Marcos Blvd., #196, San Marcos; (760) 736-8035 or friarsfolly.com.

House of Blues San Diego ---- Rusted Root, Peter Francis, 8 p.m. July 10, $30-$40; Lyfe Jennings, Ray Lavender, Yolanda Renee, Solange, 8 p.m. July 11, $27.50-$50; Aleks Syntek, 8 p.m. July 12, $32.50-$52.50; OneRepublic, Carolina Liar, the 88, the Daylights, 7 p.m. July 16, $30-$55; 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; (619) 299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.

The Jumping Turtle ---- The Chalet, Me Against the Sunrise, Dethrattle, Constantine, July 10; Reason 2 Rebel, Sanu, Carol Ann, Thermos, Vagrant, July 11; Nihilist, Damcyan, Aghori, Dead Man Court, Neurotoxin, Parannoyd, July 12; Asteria, Down for the Count, Nichelson, Candy Asylum, 8 p.m. July 13; Life or Death, A Ghost, Highfive, Plague of Baphomet, 8 p.m. July 15; Irieside, the BombPops, 8 p.m. July 16; 1660 Capalina Road, San Marcos; (760) 471-7778 or thejumpingturtle.com.

Patrick's Irish Pub ---- The Stilettos, July 11; Project Out of Bounds, July 12; 13314 Poway Road, Poway; (858) 486-0764 or patricksirishpub.com.

710 Beach Club ---- Cicada, Scary Garry, Sonic Ritual, October Burning, July 10; Superunloader, July 11; tributes with Dirty Frank (Pearl Jam), Siamese Dream (Smashing Pumpkins), the Edge, July 12; the Hard Lessons, Death on Mars, July 13; Severed Roots, Societal Decay, July 16; 710 Garnet Ave., Pacific Beach; (858) 483-7844.

Smokey's Lake Wohlford Cafe ---- Karaoke, 7 p.m. July 11, Mario Escovedo, 8 p.m. July 12; 25484 Lake Wohlford Road, Escondido; (760) 749-6585.

SOMA San Diego ---- Mike Pinto, No Torso, Half Past Two, Irieside, Mad Cow Disease, 7 p.m. July 11, $10; Secondhand Serenade, My American Heart, PlayRadioPlay!, the Graduate, Rookie of the Year, 6:30 p.m. July 12, $14; Black Dahlia Murder, Kataklysm, Vader, Cryptopsy, the Faceless, Despised Icon, Aborted, Born of Osiris, Psycroptic, White Chapel, 5 p.m. July 13, $20; A Change of Pace, Houston Calls, We Shot the Moon, the Cover Up, Stereo Summer, 7 p.m. July 14, $10; Destroy the Runner, Sever Your Ties, In Fear and Faith, Catherine, the Days Sets Fire, Forever Days Forgotten, 7 p.m. July 15, $10; SOMA San Diego, 3350 Sports Arena Blvd., Suite I, San Diego; (619) 226-7662 or somasandiego.com.

Surf & Saddle ---- Mad for Mary, July 11; Soul Provider, July 12; open mic, 9 p.m. July 16; 123 W. Plaza, Solana Beach; (858) 755-9474 or surfandsaddle.com.

Winstons ---- Deaf Zero, Guava Belly, July 10, $6; Kush and Jah Blood Fiyah Angels, DJ Rubin, July 11, $8; Mike Pinto Band, July 12, $8; Mississippi Mudsharks, 5 p.m., $5; OB-o-ke with Jose Sinatra, 9 p.m. July 13, $1; Electric Waste Band, July 14, $7; Rhythm and the Method, Jon Garner Trio, July 15, $10; Dublin, Forest Day, Natives of the Dawn, July 16, $7; 1921 Bacon St., Ocean Beach; (619) 222-6822 or winstonsob.com.

COFFEEHOUSES

E Street Cafe ---- Jazz jam with Joseph Angelastro, 7:30 p.m. July 10; jazz pianist Doug Strock, 7:30 p.m. July 16; 128/130 W. E St., Encinitas; (760) 230-2038 or estreetcafe.com.

Hot Java Cafe ---- Christiane Lucas & Friends, July 11; Permanent Starlight, 8 p.m. July 12; open mic, 7 p.m. July 13; 11738 Carmel Mountain Road, Carmel Mountain Ranch; (858) 673-7111 or myspace.com/hotjavacafe.

Lestat's ---- Listening to Rocks, the Assumption, July 10; Al-x, Justin Klump, July 11; Lisa Sanders and Friends, July 12; Derren Raser, Janu and the Whale Shark, Veronica May, July 13; open mic, July 14; Jen Chapin & Rosetta Trio, July 16; 3343 Adams Ave., San Diego; (619) 282-0437 or lestats.com.

ROCK & POP

Peter Frampton ---- 8 p.m. July 13; the Pavilion, Harrah's Rincon Casino & Resort, 777 Harrah's Rincon Way, Valley Center; $40-$75; (866) 468-3399 or ticketweb.com.

Tom Jones ---- 8 p.m. July 13; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $78; $141, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Journey ---- With Heart, Cheap Trick; 7 p.m. July 15; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $25-$125; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

Chris Isaak ---- 8 p.m. July 15; Valley View Casino, 16300 Nyemii Pass Road, Valley Center; $75; (619) 220-8497 or valleyviewcasino.com/entertainment; 7:30 p.m. July 16; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $98; $161, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Mayhem Fest ---- With Slipknot, Disturbed, Dragonforce, Mastodon, Machine Head, Airbourne, Five Finger Death Punch, Wall of Jericho, Underoath, Black Tide, Suicide Silence, 36 Crazyfists, the Red Chord; 2 p.m. July 16; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $25.25-$49.75; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

The Night Marchers ---- 9 p.m. July 17; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $12-$14; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Todd Rundgren ---- 8 p.m. July 17; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $22.50-$45; (619) 299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.

Styx ---- 8 p.m. July 17; Valley View Casino, 16300 Nyemii Pass Road, Valley Center; $55; (619) 220-8497 or valleyviewcasino.com/entertainment.

Hippiefest: A Concert for Peace & Love ---- Jack Bruce of Cream, Eric Burdon and the Animals, the Turtles featuring Flo and Eddie, Melanie, Badfinger featuring Joey Molland, Jonathan Edwards; 6:30 p.m. July 17 and 18; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $75; $138, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Gavin Rossdale of Bush ---- Del Mar Thoroughbred Club's 4 O'Clock July 11 series; 7 p.m. (approx) July 18; Plaza de Mexico, DMTC, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the races, $6 and up; (858) 755-1141 or dmtc.com.

The Mar Dels ---- 6:30 to 8:45 p.m. July 18; Valley Center Community Hall, 28246 Lilac Road, Valley Center; (760) 749-8852.

The Dan Band ---- 9 p.m. July 18; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $22.50-$35; (619) 299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.

Leon Russell ---- With Olivia Pierson and Nathan James; 8 p.m. July 20; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $23-$25; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Wolf Parade ---- 8 p.m. July 20; 'Canes Bar & Grill, 3105 Ocean Front Walk, Mission Beach; $18; (858) 488-1780 or canesbarandgrill.com.

Dropkick Murphys ---- With Civet; 7:30 p.m. July 21; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $22.50-$27.50; (619) 299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.

Feist ---- 8 p.m. July 22; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $45; $108, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

The Doobie Brothers ---- 7:30 p.m. July 23; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $65; $128, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Bo Bice ---- Former "American Idol" rocker; 8 p.m. July 24; DreamCatcher at Viejas, Viejas Casino, 5000 Willows Road, Alpine; $25; (619) 220-8497 or viejasentertainment.com.

Venice ---- With Charlie Vaughn and the Daily Routine; 8 p.m. July 24; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $15-$17; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons ---- 8 p.m. July 25; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $95; $158, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Super Diamond ---- Del Mar Thoroughbred Club's 4 O'Clock July 11 series; 7 p.m. (approx) July 25; Plaza de Mexico, DMTC, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the races, $6 and up; (858) 755-1141 or dmtc.com.

Los Lonely Boys ---- 8 p.m. July 26; Viejas Outlet Center Park, Viejas Casino, 5005 Willows Road, Alpine; $39.50-$55; (619) 220-8497 or viejasentertainment.com.

Stone Temple Pilots ---- With Wolfmother, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club; 7 p.m. July 27; Concerts on the Green at Qualcomm Stadium, 9449 Friars Road, San Diego; $48.50; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band ---- 7:30 p.m. July 27; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $125; $188, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com; also 7:30 p.m. July 29; Palomar Starlight Theater, Pala Casino Spa & Resort, Pala; $65-$100; (619) 220-8497 or palacasino.com/entertainment.

John Mayer ---- 7 p.m. July 29; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $25-$59.50; (619) 220-8497.

Kut U Up ---- With Get Your Death On, the Drowning Men; 9 p.m. July 30; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $7; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Emmylou Harris ---- 7:30 p.m. July 31; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $55; $118, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Paramore ---- With Jack's Mannequin, Phantom Planet, Paper Route; 7 p.m. Aug. 1; Concerts on the Green, Qualcomm Stadium, 9449 Friars Road, San Diego; $30; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

Pinback ---- Del Mar Thoroughbred Club's 4 O'Clock July 11 series; 7 p.m. (approx) Aug. 1; Plaza de Mexico, DMTC, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the races, $6 and up; (858) 755-1141 or dmtc.com.

Richard Cheese and Lounge Against the Machine ---- 8 p.m. Aug. 2; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $29.50-$39.50; (619) 299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.

Bryan Adams ---- 9 p.m. Aug. 3 ---- canceled; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo ---- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 3; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $60; $123, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

George Thorogood and Buddy Guy ---- 7 p.m. Aug. 3; Viejas Outlet Center Park, Viejas Casino, 5005 Willows Road, Alpine; $46-$56; (619) 220-8497 or viejasentertainment.com.

Huey Lewis and the News ---- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 4; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $85; $148, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

The Regeneration Tour ---- With Belinda Carlisle, The Human League, ABC, Dead or Alive, Naked Eyes; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 4; Viejas Outlet Center Park, Viejas Casino, 5005 Willows Road, Alpine; $40; (619) 220-8497 or viejasentertainment.com.

Boz Scaggs ---- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 6; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $65; $128, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Immortal Technique ---- With DJ GI Joe, Diabolic, Da Circle, DJ Artistic; Hip-hop; 9 p.m. Aug. 7; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $20-$22; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Peter & Gordon and Gerry and the Pacemakers ---- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 8; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $50; $113, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes ---- 8 p.m. Aug. 8; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $15-$16; (619) 299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.

The Bravery ---- Del Mar Thoroughbred Club's 4 O'Clock July 11 series; 7 p.m. (approx) Aug. 8; Plaza de Mexico, DMTC, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the races, $6 and up; (858) 755-1141 or dmtc.com.

The Faint ---- With Jaguar Love, Shy Child; 7 p.m. Aug. 9; SOMA San Diego, 3350 Sports Arena Blvd., Suite I, San Diego; $25; (619) 226-7662 or somsandiego.com.

Jordin Sparks & Jesse McCartney ---- Aug. 9; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. July 11; (619) 220-8497 or

UB40 ---- 8 p.m. Aug. 10; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $59; $122, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com; also 7:30 p.m. Aug. 11; Palomar Starlight Theater, Pala Casino Spa & Resort, Pala; $45-$65; (619) 220-8497 or palacasino.com/entertainment.

Bow Wow ---- Hip-hop; 8 p.m. Aug. 13; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $32.50-$35; (619) 299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.

Joe Cocker ---- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 14; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $75; $138, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Jethro Tull ---- 8 p.m. Aug. 14; Open Sky Theater, Harrah's Rincon Casino & Resort, 777 Harrah's Rincon Way, Valley Center; $55; (866) 468-3399 or ticketweb.com.

Vans Warped Tour ---- Noon Aug. 14; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre parking lot, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $24; (619) 220-8497 or warpedtour.com.

Matt Pryor of the Get Up Kids and Chris Conley ---- With Ryan Ferguson; 8 p.m. Aug. 17; HOB Delta Room, House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $12; (619) 299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.

Steve Winwood ---- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 19; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $65; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Hootie & the Blowfish ---- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 20; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $70; $133, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Donna Summer ---- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 20; Viejas Outlet Center Park, Viejas Casino, 5005 Willows Road, Alpine; $55-$95; (619) 220-8497 or viejasentertainment.com.

Sheryl Crow ---- With James Blunt; 7 p.m. Aug. 21; Valley View Casino, 16300 Nyemii Pass Road, Valley Center; $90; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

Black Francis ---- Del Mar Thoroughbred Club's 4 O'Clock July 11 series; 7 p.m. (approx) Aug. 22; Plaza de Mexico, DMTC, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the races, $6 and up; (858) 755-1141 or dmtc.com.

Broken Social Scene ---- 8 p.m. Aug. 22; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $27.50-$42.50; (619) 299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.

Poison ---- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 28; Palomar Starlight Theater, Pala Casino Resort & Spa, 11154 Highway 76, Pala; $45-$65; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

Dave Matthews Band ---- With Robert Earl Keen; 7 p.m. Aug. 22; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $35.25-$65.75; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

Radiohead ---- With Liars; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 27; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $35.50-$55; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

Toad the Wet Sprocket ---- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 27; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $25-$65; (619) 299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.

Thrash and Burn Tour ---- With Darkest Hour, Parkway Drive, Misery Signals, Stick to Your Guns, Winds of Plague, Arsis, Light This City, Arsonists Get All the Girls, After the Burial; 6 p.m. Aug. 28; SOMA San Diego, 3350 Sports Arena Blvd., Suite I, San Diego; $16; (619) 226-7662 or somasandiego.com.

Devo ---- Concert follows Microbrew Festival II and races; Aug. 30; Del Mar racetrack infield, Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the races, $6 and up; (858) 755-1141 or dmtc.com.

Melissa Etheridge ---- 8 p.m. Aug. 30; Viejas Concerts in the Park, Viejas Casino, 5005 Willows Road, Alpine; $50-$101; (619) 220-8497 or viejasentertainment.com.

Jack Johnson ---- 7 p.m. Aug. 30; Cricket Wireless, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $33.50-$43.50; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

Rx Bandits ---- With Portugal the Man, Kay Kay and His Weathered Underground; 7 p.m. Aug. 30; SOMA San Diego, 3350 Sports Arena Blvd., Suite I, San Diego; $13; (619) 226-7662 or somasandiego.com.

The English Beat ---- Del Mar Thoroughbred Club's Party in the Paddock; Sept. 3; Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the races, $6 and up; (858) 755-1141 or dmtc.com.

Amos Lee ---- 9 p.m. Sept. 4; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $22-$24; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Bob Dylan ---- 8 p.m. Sept. 4; Pechanga Showroom, Pechanga Resort & Casino, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula; $90-$150; (877) 711-2946 or pechanga.com/entertainment; also 8 p.m. Sept. 6; Concerts on the Green, Qualcomm Stadium, 9449 Friars Road, San Diego; $47.50; tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. July 12; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

Slightly Stoopid and Pepper ---- 6:30 p.m. Sept. 6; Open Air Theatre, San Diego State University, San Diego; $22.50-$35.50; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

Xavier Rudd ---- 7 p.m. Sept. 6; 4th & B, 345 B St., San Diego; tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. July 11; (619) 231-4343 or 4thandb.com.

Jaguares ---- 8:30 p.m. Sept. 12; Viejas Outlet Center Park, Viejas Casino, 5005 Willows Road, Alpine; $41-$71; (619) 220-8497 or viejasentertainment.com.

Alan Parsons Live Project ---- 7 p.m. Sept. 12; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $45; $108, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Pine Mountain Logs ---- 9 p.m. Sept. 12; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $16-$18; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Air Supply and Christopher Cross ---- 7 p.m. Sept. 13; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $58; $121, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds ---- 8 p.m. Sept. 16; 4th & B, 345 B St., San Diego; $32.50; (619) 231-4343 or 4thandb.com.

Lindsey Buckingham ---- 8 p.m. Sept. 16; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $50; $113, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Rancid ---- With H20, Danny Diablo; 7:30 p.m. Sept. 19; SOMA San Diego, 3350 Sports Arena Blvd., Suite I, San Diego; $20; (619) 226-7662 or somasandiego.com.

Street Scene ---- With Beck, the Black Crowes, the National, Spoon, Justice, TV on the Radio, Atmosphere, Cat Power, Tegan and Sara, Sound Tribe Sector 9, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Hot Chip, the New Pornographers, X, Vampire Weekend, the Hives, Cold War Kids, Ghostland Observatory, Eagles of Death Metal, Spiritualized, Antibalas, the Mother Hips, Man Man, Del the Funky Homosapien, Tokyo Police Club, DeVotchKa, the Night Marchers, Mgmt, Does It Offend You, Yeah?, Foals, Nortec Collective Presents Bostich + Fusible, the Muslims, Dengue Fever, Sea Wolf, West Indian Girl, Chester French; 4 p.m. to midnight Sept. 19 and 20; East Village, next to Petco Park, San Diego; $75, two-day pass; street-scene.com.

Janet Jackson ---- 7 p.m. Sept. 20; San Diego Sports Arena, 3500 Sports Arena Blvd., San Diego; $50-$250; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

Luis Miguel ---- 8 p.m. Sept. 21; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $30-$250; tickets go on sale at 1 p.m. July 11; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

Railroad Earth ---- 8 p.m. Sept. 23; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $18-$20; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Okkervil River ---- 9 p.m. Sept. 24; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $16-$18; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

The Raconteurs ---- 8 p.m. Sept. 24; Open Air Theatre, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego; $29.50-$37.50; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

My Morning Jacket ---- 8 p.m. Sept. 25; Open Air Theatre, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego; $32.50; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

Music Builds Tour ---- With Third Day, Switchfoot, Robert Randolph & the Family Band, Jars of Clay; 6 p.m. Sept. 27; Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $19-$119; (619) 220-8497.

Santana ---- 7 p.m. Sept. 30; Cricket Wireless, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $25-$85; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

Lagwagon and MxPx ---- With TAT; 7 p.m. Oct. 1; House of Blues San Diego, 1055 Fifth Ave., San Diego; $18-$20; (619) 299-2583 or hob.com/sandiego.

Sigur Ros ---- 8 p.m. Oct. 1; Copley Symphony Hall, 750 B St., San Diego; $31.50-$37.50; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

REO Speedwagon ---- 8 p.m. Oct. 2; Open Sky Theater, Harrah's Rincon Casino & Resort, 777 Harrah's Rincon Way, Valley Center; ticket on-sale date to be announced; (866) 468-3399 or ticketweb.com.

America ---- 8 p.m. Oct. 3; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $45; $108, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

The Swell Season ---- With Iron & Wine; 7:30 p.m. Oct. 3; Open Air Theatre, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego; $29.50-$39.50; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

Neil Diamond ---- 8 p.m. Oct. 7; San Diego Sports Arena, 3500 San Diego Sports Arena Blvd., San Diego; $55-$120; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

Sara Bareilles ---- 8 p.m. Oct. 9; Spreckels Theatre, 121 Broadway, San Diego; $30; tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Aug. 9; (619) 220-8497.

Lotus ---- 9 p.m. Oct. 15; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $10-$12

Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band ---- 8 p.m. Oct. 16; Cricket Wireless, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista; $36-$126; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

Presidents of the United States of America ---- 9 p.m. Oct. 23; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $15-$17; tickets for March 22 show will be honored; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Stereolab ---- With Monade; 9 p.m. Oct. 24; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $25; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Cowboy Mouth ---- 9 p.m. Oct. 30; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $16-$18; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Madonna ---- Nov. 4; Petco Park, 100 Park Blvd., San Diego; $58.50-$358.50; (619) 220-8497, ticketmaster.com or livenation.com.

JAZZ, R&B & BLUES

Temecula Valley International Jazz Festival 2008 ---- Four days of jazz at various locations in Temecula, featuring Gerald Wilson, Herb Jeffries, James Torme, Richie Cole and more; July 10-13; free-$150 festival pass, individual show tickets also available; temeculajazzfest.com.

Johnny "V" Vernazza ---- Electric blues; 6 to 8 p.m. July 11; Stagecoach Park, 3420 Camino de los Coches, Carlsbad; free; (760) 434-2904 or www.carlsbadca.gov/arts.

Rick Braun ---- Smooth jazz; 6 p.m. July 11; Four Seasons Resort Aviara, 7100 Four Seasons Point, Carlsbad; $65 (season passes also available); (760) 603-6800 or fourseasons.com/aviara.

Anthology House Band ---- Jazz; 8 p.m. July 17; Anthology, 1337 India Street, San Diego; $15; (619) 595-0300 or anthologysd.com.

Kristin Korb ---- Jazz vocalist; 7:30 p.m. July 17; Dizzy's, San Diego Wine & Culinary Center, Harbor Club Towers ground floor, Second Avenue and J Street, San Diego; $10; (858) 270-7467 or dizzyssandiego.com.

Frank Potenza Organ Trio ----- Jazz; 7:30 p.m. July 18; Athenaeum Music & Art Library, 1008 Wall St., La Jolla; $24; $88, four-concert Athenaeum Jazz season; (858) 454-5872 or ljathenaeum.org.

Jonathan Butler ---- Smooth jazz from South Africa; 6 p.m. July 18; Four Seasons Resort Aviara, 7100 Four Seasons Point, Carlsbad; $65 (season passes also available); (760) 603-6800 or fourseasons.com/aviara.

Dean Brown ---- Jazz guitar; 8 p.m. July 18; Dizzy's, San Diego Wine & Culinary Center, Harbor Club Towers ground floor, Second Avenue and J Street, San Diego; $15; (858) 270-7467 or dizzyssandiego.com.

Norman Brown's Summer Storm ---- Smooth jazz; 4:30 p.m. July 20; Oceanside Pier Plaza Amphitheater, 100 Mission Ave., Oceanside; $30-$40; (619) 291-9797 or kifm.com.

Rob Mullins Trio ---- Jazz; 5:45 p.m. July 20; Quail Botanical Gardens, 230 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas; $22, $45 for the dinner package (reservations due by the July 16 before the show); (760) 436-3036 or qbgardens.org.

Mattson 2 ---- Alternative/jazz; 7 p.m. July 20; Dizzy's, San Diego Wine & Culinary Center, Harbor Club Towers ground floor, Second Avenue and J Street, San Diego; $10; (858) 270-7467 or dizzyssandiego.com.

Rory Block ---- Blues; 7:30 p.m. July 20; Anthology, 1337 India Street, San Diego; $15; (619) 595-0300 or anthologysd.com.

Mundell Lowe birthday celebration ---- Jazz; 7:30 p.m. July 22; Anthology, 1337 India Street, San Diego; $10; (619) 595-0300 or anthologysd.com.

Rachel Price ---- Contemporary jazz; 7:30 p.m. July 23; Anthology, 1337 India St., San Diego; $10; (619) 595-0300 or anthologysd.com.

Catherine Russell ---- Jazz vocalist; 8 p.m. July 24; Dizzy's, San Diego Wine & Culinary Center, Harbor Club Towers ground floor, Second Avenue and J Street, San Diego; $15; (858) 270-7467 or dizzyssandiego.com.

Shep Meyers Quartet ---- Piano-based jazz group performs for KSDS Jazz 88 "Live Lunch" series; 11:30 a.m. July 25; location in Rancho Bernardo provided at time of reservations; free; (619) 388-3037.

Mindi Abair ---- Smooth jazz; 6 p.m. July 25; Four Seasons Resort Aviara, 7100 Four Seasons Point, Carlsbad; $65 (season passes also available); (760) 603-6800 or fourseasons.com/aviara.

Tinsley Ellis ---- Electric blues; 6 to 8 p.m. July 25; Poinsettia Park, 6600 Hidden Valley Road, Carlsbad; free; (760) 434-2904 or www.carlsbadca.gov/arts.

Chris Botti ---- 8 p.m. July 25; DreamCatcher at Viejas, Viejas Casino, 5000 Willows Road, Alpine; $55; (619) 220-8497 or viejasentertainment.com.

Patti LaBelle ---- 8 p.m. July 26; Open Sky Theater, Harrah's Rincon Casino & Resort, 777 Harrah's Rincon Way, Valley Center; $45-$75; (866) 468-3399 or ticketweb.com.

Gnarls Barkley ---- Concert by soul/hip-hop duo follows Microbrew Festival and races; July 26; Del Mar racetrack infield, Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the races, $6-$10; (858) 755-1141 or dmtc.com.

Sophie Millman ---- Contemporary jazz; 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. July 26; Anthology, 1337 India St., San Diego; $18-$22; (619) 595-0300 or anthologysd.com.

Derek Trucks with Susan Tedeschi ---- Electric blues/rock; 7 p.m. July 28; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $55; $118, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Anthology House Band ---- Jazz; 7:30 p.m. July 29; Anthology, 1337 India St., San Diego; $5; (619) 595-0300 or anthologysd.com.

Arturo Sandoval ---- Cuban jazz; 7:30 p.m. July 30 and 31; Anthology, 1337 India Street, San Diego; $43; (619) 595-0300 or anthologysd.com.

Kevin Hays and Eli Degibri ----- Piano/saxophone jazz duo; 7:30 p.m. July 31; Athenaeum Music & Art Library, 1008 Wall St., La Jolla; $24; $88, four-concert Athenaeum Jazz season; (858) 454-5872 or ljathenaeum.org.

Toni Price ---- Blues singer; 8 p.m. July 31; Dizzy's, San Diego Wine & Culinary Center, Harbor Club Towers ground floor, Second Avenue and J Street, San Diego; $15; (858) 270-7467 or dizzyssandiego.com.

Roddie Romero & the Hub City All Stars ---- Cajun and zydeco; 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 1; Poinsettia Park, 6600 Hidden Valley Road, Carlsbad; free; (760) 434-2904 or www.carlsbadca.gov/arts.

Peter White ---- Smooth jazz; 6 p.m. Aug. 1; Four Seasons Resort Aviara, 7100 Four Seasons Point, Carlsbad; $65 (season passes also available); (760) 603-6800 or fourseasons.com/aviara.

Nannette and her Hotsy Totsy Boys ---- Jazz; 5:30 p.m. Aug. 3; Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Road, Poway; free; (858) 668-4576 or poway.org.

Gilbert Castellanos ---- Jazz; 5:45 p.m. Aug. 3; Quail Botanical Gardens, 230 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas; $22, $45 for the dinner package (reservations due by the July 16 before the show); (760) 436-3036 or qbgardens.org.

The Temptations and the Four Tops ---- Classic Motown; 8 p.m. Aug. 3; Valley View Casino, 16300 Nyemii Pass Road, Valley Center; $60; (619) 220-8497 or valleyviewcasino.com/entertainment.

Big Band & Jazz Hall of Fame Orchestra ---- Clarinet virtuoso Tad Calcara leads a "Tribute to Benny Goodman"; 7 p.m. Aug. 4; Moonlight Amphitheatre, 1200 Vale Terrace, Brengle Terrace Park, Vista; $17-$30; (760) 724-2110 or vistixonline.com.

Joshua Nelson ---- "The Prince of Kosher Gospel"; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 4; Jacobs Family Campus, Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center, 4126 Executive Drive, La Jolla; $24; (858) 457-3030 or lfjcc.org.

David Sanborn and Fourplay ---- Smooth jazz; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 12; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $50; $113, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Michael McDonald ---- 7:30 p.m. Aug. 13; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $80; $143, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Fran Hartshorn and Gilbert Castellanos ---- Straight-ahead jazz from vocalist and trumpeter, respectively; 8 p.m. Aug. 14; Dizzy's, San Diego Wine & Culinary Center, Harbor Club Towers ground floor, Second Avenue and J Street, San Diego; $15; (858) 270-7467 or dizzyssandiego.com.

Billy Watson ---- Blues; 5:30 p.m. Aug. 17; Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Road, Poway; free; (858) 668-4576 or poway.org.

Raggle Taggle ---- Jazz; 5:45 p.m. Aug. 17; Quail Botanical Gardens, 230 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas; $22, $45 for the dinner package (reservations due by the July 16 before the show); (760) 436-3036 or qbgardens.org.

Jazz 88 All Stars ---- Straight-ahead jazz for the KSDS Jazz 88 "Live Lunch" series; 11:30 a.m. Aug. 22; location in Rancho Bernardo provided at time of reservations; free; (619) 388-3037.

Steve Lucky & the Rhumba Bums ---- Jump blues and swing; 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 22; Calavera Hills Park, 2997 Glasgow Drive, Carlsbad; free; (760) 434-2904 or www.carlsbadca.gov/arts.

John Pizzarelli & the San Diego Symphony ----- The orchestra and jazz guitarist headline the Symphony at Salk fundraiser, featuring institute Salk Institute tours, an al fresco box dinner and concert; 5:15 p.m. Aug. 23 (concert begins at 7:30 p.m.); Salk Institute,10010 N. Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla ; $250; (858) 453-4100, Ext. 1882.

Big Band & Jazz Hall of Fame Orchestra ---- With special guests Ready, Willing and Mabel, a vocal trio; 7 p.m. Aug. 25; Moonlight Amphitheatre, 1200 Vale Terrace, Brengle Terrace Park, Vista; $17-$30; (760) 724-2110 or vistixonline.com.

Gladys Knight and Al Green ---- R&B; 8 p.m. Sept. 21; Open Sky Theater, Harrah's Rincon Casino & Resort, 777 Harrah's Rincon Way, Valley Center; $55-$85; (866) 468-3399 or ticketweb.com.

Kenny G ---- Smooth jazz; 8 p.m. Sept. 25; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $70; $133, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Bootsy Collins' Tribute to James Brown ---- With Bootsy Collins and the Hardest Working Band (featuring JB rhythm section and Tony Wilson), Bobby Byrd Band, Fred Wesley, Escapism, iCandi, Freekbass, DJizzle, ZionPlanet10; 9 p.m. Sept. 25; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $44-$46; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Anita Baker ---- 7:30 p.m. Sept. 27; Pala Events Center, Pala Casino Resort & Spa, 11154 Highway 76, Pala; $75-$95; (619) 220-8497 or palacasino.com/entertainment.

Etta James and Her Roots Band ---- Classic R&B; 8 p.m. Sept. 28; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $55; $118, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Johnny Winter ---- With Bill Magee Blues Band; 8 p.m.; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $21-$23; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

The Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue ---- With Tommy Castro Band, Magic Dick, Kenny Neal, Deanna Bogart; 9 p.m. Oct. 4; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $15-$17; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

COUNTRY & FOLK

Ferron ---- Lesbian folk singer performs with indie solo artist Bitch; 8 p.m. July 11; Avo Playhouse, 303 Main St., Vista; $23; (760) 724-2110.

The Bluegrass Ramblers ---- 7 p.m. July 12; Templar's Hall, Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Road, Poway; $18; (858) 566-4040 or ticketweb.com.

Virtual Strangers ---- Bluegrass; 5:30 p.m. July 20; Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Road, Poway; free; (858) 668-4576.

Cash Kings ---- Johnny Cash tribute band; 7:30 p.m. July 26; Wood House garden, 1148 Rock Springs Road, San Marcos; $5; (760) 744-9000.

Dolly Parton ---- Bluegrass and country; 8 p.m. Aug. 1; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; sold out; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Mark O'Conner's Appalachia Waltz Trio ---- Bluegrass and classical; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 2; Birch North Park Theatre, 2891 University Ave., San Diego; $38-$51; (619) 239-8836 or birchnorthparktheatre.net.

Lyle Lovett and His Large Band ---- Country; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 5; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $85; $148, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

The Folk Collection ---- 1960s folk; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 23; Wood House garden, 1148 Rock Springs Road, San Marcos; $5; (760) 744-9000.

Patty Griffin ---- Folk; 9 p.m. Aug. 28; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $30-$32; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Lucinda Williams ---- Folk and blues; 7:30 p.m. Sept. 4; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $42; $105, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Willie Nelson ---- Country; 8 p.m. Sept. 7; Open Sky Theater, Harrah's Rincon Casino & Resort, 777 Harrah's Rincon Way, Valley Center; $45-$75; (866) 468-3399 or ticketweb.com.

Railroad Earth ---- Bluegrass, jam band; 8 p.m. Sept. 23; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $18-$20; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Cecilio & Kapono ---- Hawaiian and folk; 7:30 p.m. Oct. 5; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $35; $98, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Randy Travis ---- Country; 8 p.m. Oct. 15; Valley View Casino, 16300 Nyemii Pass Road, Valley Center; $45; (619) 220-8497 or valleyviewcasino.com/entertainment.

Gordon Lightfoot ---- Folk; 7:30 p.m. Oct. 19; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $50; $113, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Carrie Underwood ---- Country; 7:30 p.m. Nov. 8; San Diego Sports Arena Blvd., San Diego; $35-$55; tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. July 12; (619) 220-8497 or ticketmaster.com.

WORLD

Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca ---- Afro-Cuban band; 6 to 8 p.m. July 18; Poinsettia Park, 6600 Hidden Valley Road, Carlsbad; free; (760) 434-2904 or carlsbadca.gov/arts.

Warrior Kings ---- With the Reggae Angels; 9 p.m. July 22; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $16-$18; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

Baka Beyond ---- World music; 7 p.m. July 25; Cardiff-by-the-Sea Library, 2081 Newcastle Ave., Cardiff; free; (858) 694-2415 or sdcl.org.

Geno Delafose ---- Louisiana zydeco and Creole; 7 p.m. July 25; Poway Library, 13137 Poway Road, Poway; free; (858) 694-2415 or sdcl.org.

San Diego Taiko ---- Japanese drum and dance combo; 2 p.m. Aug. 3; Community Room, Encinitas Library, 540 Cornish Drive, Encinitas; free; (760) 753-7376.

Conjunto Primavera ---- 8 p.m. Aug. 3; Open Sky Theater, Harrah's Rincon Casino & Resort, 777 Harrah's Rincon Way, Valley Center; $45-$75; (866) 468-3399 or ticketweb.com.

Oliver Mtukudzi & Black Spirit ---- Afro-pop band; 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 8; Calavera Hills Park, 2997 Glasgow Drive, Carlsbad; free; (760) 434-2904 or carlsbadca.gov/arts.

Bob Marley Roots Rock Reggae Festival ---- With Ziggy Marley, Julian Marley and Common Sense; 3:30 p.m. Aug. 9; Del Mar racetrack infield, Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the races, $6 and up; (858) 755-1141 or dmtc.com.

Upstream ---- Caribbean; 5:30 p.m. Aug. 10; Lake Poway, 14644 Lake Poway Road, Poway; free; (858) 668-4771 or poway.org.

Gipsy Kings ---- European Gypsy music; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 14; Valley View Casino, 16300 Nyemii Pass Road, Valley Center; $90; (619) 220-8497 or valleyviewcasino.com/entertainment; also 8 p.m. Aug. 18; Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego; $115; $178, dinner package; (619) 220-8497 or humphreysconcerts.com.

Luna Llena ---- Cuban salsa; 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 15; Calavera Hills Park, 2997 Glasgow Drive, Carlsbad; free; (760) 434-2904 or carlsbadca.gov/arts.

Los Pinguos---- Argentinian band; 2 p.m. Aug. 17; Carlsbad City Library, 1775 Dove Lane, Carlsbad; free; (760) 602-2012.

Steel Pulse ---- Del Mar Thoroughbred Club's 4 O'Clock July 11 series; 7 p.m. (approx.) Aug. 29; Plaza de Mexico, DMTC, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar; free with paid admission to the races, $6 and up; (858) 755-1141 or dmtc.com.

Lee "Scratch" Perry ---- 9 p.m. Sept. 8; Belly Up Tavern, 143 S. Cedros Ave., Solana Beach; $20; (858) 481-8140 or bellyup.com.

CLASSICAL

Summer Pops 2008: "Stayin' Alive ---- the Bee Gees tribute" ---- San Diego Symphony performs tribute concert to Australian disco pop legends; 7:30 p.m. July 11 and July 12; Embarcadero Marina Park South, behind San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego; $15-$80; (619) 235-0804 or sandiegosymphony.com.

"A Grand Night of Singing" ---- Tenor Bryne Griffy, the Soprano Sisters Austen Eames and Raechele Hans and singers Marisa Novak and Ziming Li will perform a classical recital program with pianist John Danke; 7 p.m. July 13; Meadowlark Church, 1918 Redwing St., San Marcos; $10; (760) 525-7233.

Summer Pops 2008: "Motown Magic ---- Mary Wilson of the Supremes" ---- With the San Diego Symphony; 7:30 p.m. July 18 to 19; Embarcadero Marina Park South, behind San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego; $15-$80; (619) 235-0804 or sandiegosymphony.com.

Summer Pops 2008: Burt Bacharach ---- With the San Diego Symphony and trio of guest singers; 7:30 p.m. July 20; Embarcadero Marina Park South, behind San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego; $15-$80; (619) 235-0804 or sandiegosymphony.com.

Summer Pops 2008: "Video Games Live" ---- The San Diego Symphony performs music from "Super Mario Bros.," "The Legend of Zelda," "Halo," "Final Fantasy" and more; 7:30 p.m. July 24; Embarcadero Marina Park South, behind San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego; $15-$80; (619) 235-0804 or sandiegosymphony.com.

Summer Pops 2008: The music of Billy Joel ---- Pianist/singer Michael Cavanaugh pays tribute to Billy Joel with help from the San Diego Symphony; 7:30 p.m. July 25 and 26; Embarcadero Marina Park South, behind San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego; $15-$80; (619) 235-0804 or sandiegosymphony.com.

Summer Pops 2008: "A Celtic Celebration With Eileen Ivers" ---- Violinist backed by guitarist Brian Baynes, uilleann pipe artist Eric Rigler and the San Diego Symphony; 7:30 p.m. July 31; Embarcadero Marina Park South, behind San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego; $15-$80; (619) 235-0804 or sandiegosymphony.com.

La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: "Fire and Passion" ---- Opening night of 3 1/2-week festival features Piazzolla's Le Grand Tango for Cello and Piano, Julian Milone's Piazzolla Suite for Four Violins and Bass, Osvaldo's Golijov's "Last Round" for String Nonet and Brahms' Piano Trio No. 1; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 1; Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 700 Prospect St., La Jolla; $40-$60; $295-$695, season subscriptions; (858) 459-3728 or lajollamusicsociety.org.

Summer Pops 2008: Monica Mancini ---- "Remembering Dad" ---- Daughter Monica Mancini performs music of father Henry Mancini; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 1 and 2; Embarcadero Marina Park South, behind San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego; $15-$80; (619) 235-0804 or sandiegosymphony.com.

La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: "French Connections" ---- Program is Debussy's Sonata for Cello and Piano, Ravel's String Quartet and Faure's Piano Quartet No. 1; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 2; Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 700 Prospect St., La Jolla; $40-$60; $295-$695, subscriptions; (858) 459-3728 or lajollamusicsociety.org.

La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: "Brahms I ---- Friendship Among Masters" ---- Program is Brahms' String Quartet No. 3 and Piano Quartet No. 3, and Schumann's Andante and Variations for Two Pianos, Two Cellos and Horn; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 5; Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 700 Prospect St., La Jolla; $40-$60; $295-$695, season subscriptions; (858) 459-3728 or lajollamusicsociety.org.

La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: Leila Josefowicz ---- Violinist and supporting players perform Stravinsky's Duo Concertante for Violin and Piano, and Concertino for String Quartet; Shostakovich's Sonata for Violin and Piano, and Five Pieces for Two Violins and Piano; and Prokofiev's Sonata in C major for Two Violins; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 6; Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 700 Prospect St., La Jolla; $50-$75; $695, season subscription; (858) 459-3728 or lajollamusicsociety.org.

La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: "Music of Our Time" ---- Three West Coast premieres: Huang Ruo's "Real Loud," Kaija Saariaho's "Serenatas" and Steven Mackey's "Ground Swell"; also, Ruo's "Divergence," Concerto No. 3 for Five Players, Christopher Rouse's "Ku-Ka-Ilimoku" and "Ogoun Badagris," and Saariaho's "Je sens un deuxieme coeur"; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 8; Birch North Park Theatre, 2891 University Ave., San Diego; $15-$50; $695, season subscription; (858) 459-3728 or lajollamusicsociety.org.

Summer Pops 2008: "Baseball Goes Pops With Dave Winfield" ---- Hall of Fame Padres outfielder hosts baseball-themed night of pops music by San Diego Symphony; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 8 and 9; Embarcadero Marina Park South, behind San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego; $15-$80; (619) 235-0804 or sandiegosymphony.com.

La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: Gala 2008 ---- Intimate house performance featuring SummerFest artists; benefits La Jolla Music Society's education, outreach and artistic programs; Aug. 9; private La Jolla residence; (858) 459-3724, Ext. 206.

La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: "Russian Kaleidoscope" ---- Program is Prokofiev's Five Melodies for Violin and Piano, Rimsky-Korsakov's Quintet for Flute, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon and Piano, and Taneyev's Piano Quintet; 3 p.m. Aug. 10 (2 p.m., prelude performance with Fellowship Artist String Quartet); Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 700 Prospect St., La Jolla; $40-$60; $295-$695, season subscriptions; (858) 459-3728 or lajollamusicsociety.org.

Summer Pops 2008: "Pop Goes Classical" ---- Matt Garbutt conducts Copley Symphony Hall-style classical program under the stars; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 10; Embarcadero Marina Park South, behind San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego; $15-$80; (619) 235-0804 or sandiegosymphony.com.

La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: "Brahms II ---- Unrequited Love" ---- Program is Brahms' Scherzo for Violin and Piano, and String Quintet No. 2; Robert Schumann's Intermezzo from "FAE Sonata"; Clara Schumann's Piano Trio; and Joachim's Romance for Violin and Piano; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 12; Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 700 Prospect St., La Jolla; $40-$60; $295-$695, season subscriptions; (858) 459-3728 or lajollamusicsociety.org.

La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: Vladmir Feltsman ---- Pianist and supporting players perform Mozart's Sonata for Violin and Piano (K. 304), Schnittke's Piano Quintet, and Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition"; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 13; Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 700 Prospect St., La Jolla; $50-$75; $695, season subscription; (858) 459-3728 or lajollamusicsociety.org.

La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: "Under the Stars" ---- Program features works by Mendelssohn, Gershwin, John Williams and John Philip Sousa; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 14; Scripps Park, La Jolla Cove, La Jolla; free; (858) 459-3728 or lajollamusicsociety.org.

Symphony Pops on the Green --- Fallbrook Music Society presents its 23rd annual outdoor concert featuring the San Diego Symphony; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 14 (gates open at 5:30 p.m.); Grand Tradition lawn,1602 S. Mission Road, Fallbrook; $25, adults; $5, children under 12; (760) 451-8644.

La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: Jacques Loussier Trio ---- Program features Loussier's jazz variations on Bach's classical works plus a new work from Loussier for jazz trio and strings; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 15; Birch North Park, 2891 University Ave., San Diego; $15-$50; $695, season subscription; (858) 459-3728 or lajollamusicsociety.org.

La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: Messiaen Centennial ---- "Music of Time Eternal" ---- Program is Messiaen's "Appel Interstellaire" and "Quartet for the End of Time" for Violin, Cello, Clarinet and Piano; and Debussy's String Quartet; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 16 (6:30 p.m., prelude performance by Fellowshop Artist Piano Trio); Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 700 Prospect St., La Jolla; $40-$60; $295-$695, season subscriptions; (858) 459-3728 or lajollamusicsociety.org.

Summer Pops 2008: "Broadway Here and Now!" ---- Film screening and live music from the San Diego Symphony; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 15 and 16; Embarcadero Marina Park South, behind San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego; $15-$80; (619) 235-0804 or sandiegosymphony.com.

La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: "Legends and Rituals" ---- Program is Ravel's "Sheherazade" for Mezzo-Soprano, Flute and Piano, and "Chansons Madecasses" for Mezzo-Soprano, Flute, Cello and Piano; Beethoven's String Quartet, Op. 135; and Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring," Ballet for Two Pianos; 3 p.m. Aug. 17 (2 p.m., prelude performance by Fellowship Artist Piano Trio); Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 700 Prospect St., La Jolla; $40-$60; $295-$695, season subscriptions; (858) 459-3728 or lajollamusicsociety.org.

Summer Pops 2008: "The Wizard of Oz: The Movie" ---- Music from shows such as "Hairspray," "Dreamgirls," "Spamalot" and "Mamma Mia" in San Diego Symphony program; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 17; Embarcadero Marina Park South, behind San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego; $15-$80; (619) 235-0804 or sandiegosymphony.com.

La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: "Brahms III ---- Intimacy and Grandeur" ---- Program is Brahms' "Variations on a theme by Haydn" for two pianos, Sonata No. 2 for Clarinet and Piano, Two Songs for Alto, Viola and Piano, and String Quintet No. 1; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 19; Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 700 Prospect St., La Jolla; $40-$60; $295-$695, season subscriptions; (858) 459-3728 or lajollamusicsociety.org.

La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: Leon Fleisher ---- Pianist and Katherine Jacobson-Fleisher perform Bach's "Sheep May Safely Graze" (from Cantata No. 208), Bach-Brahms' "Chaconne" from Violin Partita No. 2 (transcribed for Piano Left Hand), Schubert's "Fantasie" in F minor for Piano Four Hands and Ravel's "La Valse" for Piano Four Hands; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 20; Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 700 Prospect St., La Jolla; $50-$75; $695, season subscription; (858) 459-3728 or lajollamusicsociety.org.

Summer Pops 2008: The music of Pink Floyd ---- Pink Floyd tribute band the Machine performs multimedia concert; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 21; Embarcadero Marina Park South, behind San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego; $15-$80; (619) 235-0804 or sandiegosymphony.com.

La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: Dancing at SummerFest ---- Pascal Rioult Dance Theatre ---- Choreography to Ravel's "La Valse" and "Bolero" plus Jacques Loussier's jazz arrangement of Mozart and more; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 22; Birch North Park Theatre, 2891 University Ave., San Diego; $15-$50; $695, season subscription; (858) 459-3728 or lajollamusicsociety.org.

Summer Pops 2008: Davy Jones ---- Monkees member performs with San Diego Symphony; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 22 and 23; Embarcadero Marina Park South, behind San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego; $15-$80; (619) 235-0804 or sandiegosymphony.com.

La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest: Finale ---- Program is Mozart's Oboe Quartet and Duo in G major for Violin and Viola; and Dvorak's Piano Quartet No. 2 and Serenade for Winds and Strings; 3 p.m. Aug. 24 (2 p.m., prelude performance with Fellowship Artist Piano Trio); Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 700 Prospect St., La Jolla; $50-$75; $295-$695, season subscriptions; (858) 459-3728 or lajollamusicsociety.org.

Summer Pops 2008: 1812 Tchaikovsky Spectacular ---- San Diego Symphony closes out Summer Pops season; 7:30 p.m. Aug. 29, 30 and 31; Embarcadero Marina Park South, behind San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego; $15-$80; (619) 235-0804 or sandiegosymphony.com.

DANCE

"Feel the Rhythm" ---- Tap Fever Studios salutes Passion 4 KIDS (Kids in Desperate Situations) with a night of tap dancing and rhythm featuring local television and other celebrities C.S. Keyes, Sasha Foo, Cletis Gordon, dance instructors and students; 7 p.m. July 15; Garfield Theatre, Lawrence Family Jewish Campus, 4126 Executive Drive, La Jolla; $12; (858) 456-7301.

"Six Summer Sundays at the Vine" ---- Mojalet Dance Collective presents its first modern dance performances in its new artistic home space; open house, 1 p.m. July 27; Rancho Bernardo Winery, Suite 5, 13330 Paseo Del Verano North, Rancho Bernardo; (858) 243-1402.

Betsi Roe Weinburg & Sadie Weinburg ---- Guest artists at Mojalet Dance Collective's new Vine space; noon and 6 p.m. Aug. 3; Rancho Bernardo Winery, Suite 5, 13330 Paseo Del Verano North, Rancho Bernardo; $15, general; $10, students; (858) 243-1402.

La Diego and Daniel Marshall ---- Guest artists at Mojalet Dance Collective's new Vine space; noon and 6 p.m. Aug. 10; Rancho Bernardo Winery, Suite 5, 13330 Paseo Del Verano North, Rancho Bernardo; $15, general; $10, students; (858) 243-1402.

Bound Contemporary Dance with Jillian Chu ---- Guest artists at Mojalet Dance Collective's new Vine space; noon and 6 p.m. Aug. 17; Rancho Bernardo Winery, Suite 5, 13330 Paseo Del Verano North, Rancho Bernardo; $15, general; $10, students; (858) 243-1402.

Celebrate Dance Festival ---- Eveoke Dance Theatre presents the 12th annual free dance festival featuring more than 60 San Diego-area dance companies performing on indoor and outdoor stages in Balboa Park; 6 to 10 p.m. Aug. 22; noon to 10 p.m. Aug. 23; noon to 9 p.m. Aug. 24; Casa del Prado Theatre, Balboa Park, San Diego; free; (619) 238-1153.

The Jumpitz, Jamolet & Eclectic Expression ---- Guest artists at Mojalet Dance Collective's new Vine space; noon and 6 p.m. Aug. 24; Rancho Bernardo Winery, Suite 5, 13330 Paseo Del Verano North, Rancho Bernardo; $15, general; $10, students; (858) 243-1402.

Erica Buechner Dance ---- Guest artists at Mojalet Dance Collective's new Vine space; noon and 6 p.m. Aug. 31; Rancho Bernardo Winery, Suite 5, 13330 Paseo Del Verano North, Rancho Bernardo; $15, general; $10, students; (858) 243-1402.

Heather Zonres-Almanza and Sadie Weinburg Dance ---- Guest artists at Mojalet Dance Collective's new Vine space; noon and 6 p.m. Sept. 7; Rancho Bernardo Winery, Suite 5, 13330 Paseo Del Verano North, Rancho Bernardo; $15, general; $10, students; (858) 243-1402.

Gypsy fusion dinner show ---- Cafe Sevilla presents a dinner theater program featuring a three-course dinner, authentic Gypsy music and dancing; 7 p.m. Fridays; Cafe Sevilla, 555 Fourth Ave., San Diego; $39.50, includes dinner; (619) 233-5979.

Big-band senior dances ---- Big John's Big Sound Band will perform at dances for senior citizens at Escondido's Joslyn Senior Center; 1 p.m. on the first and fourth Wednesdays of each month; Joslyn Senior Center, 399 Heald Lane, Escondido; $3; (760) 747-3722.

DANCE CLASSES

Belly dance classes ---- Newly relocated from Oceanside, this studio offers Arabic-style belly dancing classes as well as classes in flamenco, salsa, samba, ballroom, Polynesian, yoga, tribal fusion and Latin mix; Art/Dance Academy, 1850 Hacienda Drive, #17, Vista; (760) 757-4470.

Creative dance and movement ---- No dance experience or partner is necessary, just come to enjoy new movement landscapes; 8:30 to 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Fridays; Dance North County, 535 Encinitas Blvd., Encinitas; $10; (760) 809-6279.

Hot Salsa ---- Latin dance ---- MiraCosta College will offer a course in basic Latin-style dancing, including the salsa, cumbia and merengue; 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Fridays, through July 11; Room 204, MiraCosta College San Elijo Campus, 3333 Manchester Ave., Cardiff; $56; (760) 795-6820.

Ballroom dance classes ---- MiraCosta College will offer a course in basic ballroom dancing, including fox trot, rumba, swing, cha-cha, mambo, tango, samba, merengue and waltz; 7:45 to 8:45 p.m. Fridays, through July 11; Room 204, MiraCosta College San Elijo Campus, 3333 Manchester Ave., Cardiff; $56; (760) 795-6820.

Ballet, jazz and hip-hop classes ---- Lisette's Dance Studio of Escondido offers lessons for pre-professional dancers as well as an annual "Nutcracker" production; Lisette's Dance, California Center for the Arts, Escondido, 340 N. Escondido Blvd., Escondido; (760) 839-1001.

Seniors line-dance classes ---- Oceanside Senior Center hosts drop-in beginning and intermediate lessons every July 11; beginners, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; intermediate, 1:15 to 3 p.m.; Oceanside Senior Center, 455 Country Club Lane, Oceanside; $3 per class; (760) 435-5250.

Ballroom Fever Fridays ---- Mary Pinizzotto presents ballroom, Latin, tango and salsa lessons; 8:15 p.m. to midnight Fridays; Dance North County, 535 Encinitas Blvd., Encinitas; $12; (760) 809-6279.

Flamenco dance classes ---- Patricia Rincon Dance Collective hosts flamenco dances, taught by Spanish instructor Chitli Ocampo, for beginners and intermediates on Wednesdays; beginners class, 7:35-8:30 p.m.; intermediate class, 8:30-9:30 p.m.; Performing Arts Workshop, 1105 Second St., Encinitas; $10; (760) 632-5340.

Rueda de Casino dance classes ---- Cuban-style salsa dancing; 6 p.m. Sundays; Dance North County, 535 Encinitas Blvd., Encinitas; $10; ruedasandiego.com or (760) 436-7070.

Tango workshop ---- Patricia Rincon Dance Collective hosts Renee Linnell in a two-hour tango workshop followed by a half-hour practica; 3 to 5 p.m. July 14; Performing Arts Workshop, 1105 Second St., Encinitas; $20; (760) 632-5340.

Social dance party ---- USA Dance hosts a monthly, all-ages, all-levels dance party with lessons included (ballroom, Latin, swing, salsa and other styles); 7-11 p.m. on the first Saturdays of the month (lesson begins at 7); Dance North County, 535 Encinitas Blvd., Suite 100, Encinitas; $7; (760) 525-5124.

English country dancing ---- San Diego English Country Dance hosts weekly social dances re-creating the classic dances of the 18th and 19th centuries; 6 to 9 p.m. Sundays; lessons included; Jean Hart Academy of Dance, Oak Knoll Plaza, 12227 Poway Road, Poway; $6, adults; children under 18 are $2 with paid adult; (858) 486-9160 or www.sdecd.org.

Hustle San Diego Club ---- Hustle dance party with lessons for beginners; 7 p.m. on the second Saturdays of the month; Dance North County of San Diego, 535 Encinitas Blvd., Suite 100, Encinitas; $5-$7; (760) 942-6362 or www.hustlesd.org.

Swing & Ballroom dance party ---- Mary Manzella and the North County Swing & Ballroom Dance Club host a dance party with free two-step lessons included; 7 to 11 p.m. the third Saturdays of the month (lesson begins at 7); Dance North County, 535 Encinitas Blvd., Suite 100, Encinitas; $12; (619) 229-0141.

Youth ballet classes ---- Encinitas Community Center presents weekly youth ballet classes on Mondays for ages 10-13 and for ages 14 and up on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays; for details, call (760) 943-2260.

West African dance class ---- 3 to 4:30 p.m. Saturdays; Encinitas Community Center, 1140 Oakcrest Park Drive, Encinitas; $15-$25; (760) 942-9927.

Golden Connections Company ---- Senior women dancers are invited for ballet, modern and improvisational dance classes and to join the company; noon to 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Thursdays; California Center for the Arts, Escondido, Studio IV, 340 N. Escondido Blvd., Escondido; $6 per class; (760) 233-0848.

Adult women's tap class ---- Nancy Cottrell hosts a tap-dancing class for women over 35; 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursdays; Dance Room, San Marcos Community Center, 3 Civic Center Drive, San Marcos; (760) 749-4538.

Carlsbad Dance Centre dance classes ---- Classes in tap, jazz, ballet and hip-hop for ages 18 months to adults are offered daily; Carlsbad Dance Centre, 2808 Roosevelt St., Carlsbad; (760) 434-5182.

Arthur Murray Dance Studio ---- Daily private lessons and group lessons on July 16 and July 10 nights in salsa, swing, fox trot, waltz, cha-cha, hustle, rumba, tango, mambo, wedding and ballroom dances; 330 W. Felicita Ave., Escondido; (760) 747-0684 or www.dancestudioescondido.com.

Belly dance/yoga classes ---- Mary Griffith fuses the two disciplines in classes for adults; 7 to 8:15 p.m. Thursdays; Yoga Studio Carlsbad, 3138-J Roosevelt St., Carlsbad; (760) 434-3469.

Salsa dancing ---- Patricia Rincon Dance Collective hosts salsa classes for beginners and intermediate dancers two nights a week; Tony and Maria Caligagan teach at 8 p.m. Fridays (for beginners, 9 p.m. for intermediate dancers); Performing Arts Workshop, 1105 Second St., Encinitas; call for prices; (760) 632-5340.

San Diego Swing Dance Club ---- Meets for dances at 7 p.m. Fridays; 3 p.m. Sundays; free swing dance lessons offered daily; Naval Training Center, Point Loma; call for prices; (619) 231-0606.

Jazz dance ---- A jazz dance class for dancers ages 10 and up; 1 p.m. Saturdays; Performing Arts Workshop, 1105 Second St., Encinitas; call for prices; (760) 753-2671.

Hip-hop dance classes ---- Hip-hop dance classes for ages 5 to adults; Dance FX, 1876 El Norte Parkway, Escondido; (760) 747-9012.

Hula/Tahitian dance classes ---- Kumu Kahne teaches island dances; lessons taught at North County Dance, 535 Encinitas Blvd., Suite 100, Encinitas, and at Wildwood Community Center, East Vista Way at Escondido Avenue, Vista; $35 for four sessions; (760) 630-8369.

GALLERIES

Editor's note: Because gallery exhibits and locations change regularly, listings will be removed if a gallery does not send in a new exhibit listing at least every two months.

Artists Gallery ---- "Noah's Art," an animal-themed exhibit benefiting the Escondido Humane Society, runs through Aug. 2; gallery hours, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays; 121 W. Grand Ave., Escondido; (760) 489-0338, (760) 743-1474.

Artist Salon and Gallery ---- This 3,000-square-foot gallery features oils, stained and blown glass, raku pottery, sculpture and fine jewelry; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays; 2933 Roosevelt St., Carlsbad; (760) 434-4630.

Athenaeum Music & Arts Library ---- "Thought to Pop: The Art of Jim Lee, Carlos D'Anda, Richard Friend, JJ Kirby, Michael Lopez, Joel Gomez, Oliver Nome and Eduardo Nunez runs through July 26; gallery hours, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, and until 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays; 1008 Wall St., La Jolla; (858) 454-5872.

Brandon Gallery ---- "Barely There ---- Nudes: Clothed & Otherwise" runs through July 31; gallery hours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays; 105 N. Main St., Fallbrook; (760) 723-1330.

Brokers Building Gallery ---- "One Hundred Rabbits," an exhibit of works by Liesje Keziah and "Xho60," runs through July 15; 402 Market St., San Diego; gallery hours, 4 to 7 p.m. Sundays; (619) 540-6316.

Cannon Art Gallery ---- "Metered," an exhibit of large-scale sculptures by Kenneth Capps, runs through Aug. 22; gallery hours, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays; 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays; Carlsbad City Library, 1775 Dove Lane, Carlsbad; (760) 602-2021.

Carlsbad-Oceanside Art League Gallery ----- An exhibit of members' work is on display through July 31; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays; Carlsbad Village Faire, 300 Carlsbad Village Drive, Suite 101, Carlsbad; (760) 434-8497.

Carlsbad Sculpture Garden ---- "Suburban Trees," an exhibit of seven works by San Diego-area sculptors David Beck Brown, Christie Beniston, Lauren Jackson, Nina Karavasiles, Christopher Lee, Fritzie Urquhart and the late Italo Scanga, is on display; hours, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays; 2955 Elmwood Ave., Carlsbad; (760) 434-2920.

Cedros Gallery Nights ---- The downtown design district hosts late-night gallery openings and events from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. July 17 and the third Thursdays of each month; Cedro

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