CONCERTS pop, rock + hip-hop
fri feb 17 Michael Bernard Fitzgerald
At The Palace Theatre, 219 8th Ave. S.W. Doors, 8 p.m. $25 - $30. TF.
sat feb 18 Billy Talent
With Monster Truck and The Dirty Nil. At Grey Eagle Resort & Casino, 3777 Grey Eagle Dr. S.W. 8 p.m. $60.50. TM.
Smash Mouth
At Deerfoot Inn & Casino, 11500 35th St. S.E. 9 p.m. $61.95 - $82.95. TM.
sun feb 19 Polliwog Prom— A Fundraiser for Frog Fest
With The Rondel Roberts Band, The Firm Handshake, Jason Famous and Le Fame, Vanilla Disco and Buffalo Crier. At Sunalta Community Centre, 1627 10th Ave. S.W. 8:30 p.m. frogfest.ca.
Punk Rock Axe Throwing
Presented by the Major Minor Music Project. With Miesha and the Spanks, Night Committee, The Mandates, The Shiverettes, No More Moments, Sean Hamilton and more. Axe throwing is for those aged 16-plus. At The Backyard Axe Throwing League, 2151 32nd St. N.E. 8 p.m. Under 16, show only, $10; over 16, show and axe-throwing, $35. eventbrite.ca.
wed feb 22 Pierce the Veil
At MacEwan Hall Ballroom, U of C. 7 p.m. $32. TM.
upcoming Matthew Good
Friday, Feb. 24. With Craig Stickland. At Grey Eagle Resort & Casino, 3777 Grey Eagle Dr. S.W. 8 p.m. $27 - $55. TM.
Andy Black
Saturday, Feb. 25. With William Control. At MacEwan Ballroom, U of C. Doors, 6:30 p.m. $28. TF.
The Black History Heritage Concert
Saturday, Feb. 25. With Judy Gabriel, Phina Brooks, Adora Nwofor, Althea Clarke, Ludlow Rodney, Frank Rukundo, Power Houze band, Ras Lenky, Youssou Seck, Reggae Tone, Praise in Motion and more. At Genesis Centre, 10, 7555 Falconrdige Blvd. N.E. 3-10 p.m.
Jane’s Party with Sam Weber
Saturday, Feb. 25. Part of the Stampede City Sessions. At Webber Academy Performing Arts Centre, 1515 93rd St. S.W. Doors, 6:30 p.m. $10 - $25. stampedecitysessions.com.
Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt
Thursday, March 2. At Jubilee Auditorium, 1415 14th Ave. N.W. 7:30 p.m. $40.95 - $103.95. TM.
Colin James
Friday, March 3. At Jubilee Auditorium, 1415 14th Ave. N.W. 7:30 p.m. $45 - $85. TM.
Jorge Luis Chacin El Cuenta Canciones
Friday, March 3. The Venezuelan writer performs a musical journey through the hits he has written for artists such as Guaco, Ricardo Arjona, Gilberto Santa Rosa. At University Theatre, U of C. 7-10 p.m. $70. 780-982-2028, facebook.com/jorgeluischacincanada.
Wayne Newton
Saturday, March 4. At Deerfoot Inn & Casino, 11500 35th St. S.E. Show, 9 p.m. $59 - $79. TM.
Engelbert Humperdinck
Thursday, March 9. At Deerfoot Inn & Casino, 11500 35th St. S.E. 9 p.m. $103.95 - $124.95. TM.
Datsik
Friday, March 17. At The Palace Theatre, 219 8th Ave. S.W. Doors, 7 p.m. $30. thisisblueprint.com.