Concerts for Dallas, TX- May 20 through June 7, 2011

DALLAS ROCKS Local music showcase. Variety. With the Ray Johnston Band, Kirby Brown, Larry Gee and Phoenix Hart. June 11 at 7 p.m. at House of Blues, Dallas. $16.77. Live Nation.
HOMBRES G Y ENANITOS VERDES Spanish rock. June 16 at 7 p.m. at House of Blues, Dallas. $59.91-$80.51. Live Nation.
BOOTSY COLLINS Funk. June 17 at 8 p.m. at the Palladium Ballroom, Dallas. $47.59. Ticketmaster.
ELECTRIC DAISY CARNIVAL Electronica. With Paul Van Dyk and others. June 18 at Fair Park Music Hall, Dallas. www.electricdaisycarnival.com.
BOB SCHNEIDER Rock. June 18 at 8 p.m. at House of Blues, Dallas. $30.56-$59.91. Tickets on sale Friday at 10 a.m. Live Nation.
MUSIQ SOULCHILD R&B, soul. With Bobby V. July 2 at 8 p.m. at House of Blues, Dallas. $36.22-$59.41. Live Nation.
TRIBAL SEEDS Roots, reggae, rock. July 14 at 7 p.m. at House of Blues, Dallas. $16.77. Live Nation.
HE IS WE Indie pop. With Ocean Grove and others. July 15 at 7 p.m. at House of Blues, Dallas. $12. Tickets on sale Friday at 10 a.m. Live Nation.
BALLYHOO Rock, reggae. With the Bastard Sons and Fayuca. July 16 at 7 p.m. at House of Blues, Dallas. $16.77. Tickets on sale Friday at 10 a.m. Live Nation.
AMERICAN IDOL LIVE Variety. July 20 at 7 p.m. at Verizon Theatre, Grand Prairie. $45-$65. Ticketmaster.
CHRISTINA PERRI Pop, folk. July 21 at 7 p.m. at House of Blues, Dallas. $22.74. Live Nation.
MAZE FEATURING FRANKIE BEVERLY R&B, soul. Aug. 6 at 7:30 p.m. at Verizon Theatre, Grand Prairie. $39.75-$85.75. Ticketmaster.
ELEVEN HUNDRED SPRINGS Country. With Jesse Dayton and Amanda Shires. Aug. 12 at 7 p.m. at the Granada Theater, Dallas. $15-$24. www.granadatheater.com.
DEADMAU5 Electronica. Sept. 17 at 9 p.m. at the Palladium Ballroom, Dallas. $50. Live Nation.
QUEENSRYCHE Progressive rock. Sept. 22 at 7 p.m. at House of Blues, Dallas. $44.48-$65.07. Live Nation.
MAROON 5, TRAIN Rock. With Matt Nathanson. Sept. 23 at 7:30 p.m. at Gexa Energy Pavilion, Dallas. $27.58-$209.65. Tickets on sale Saturday at 10 a.m. Live Nation.
ROGER DALTREY Rock. Performing Tommy and Who classics. Oct. 12 at 7:30 p.m. at Verizon Theatre, Grand Prairie. $40.50-$126. Tickets on sale Friday at 10 a.m. Live Nation.
ENRIQUE IGLESIAS Spanish pop. With Pitbull and Prince Royce. Oct. 18 at 7:30 p.m. at Verizon Theatre, Grand Prairie. $29.50-$129.50. Tickets on sale Friday at noon. Ticketmaster.
THE MUSICAL BOX (Genesis tribute featuring music from The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway). Rock. Oct. 25 at 7 p.m. at House of Blues, Dallas. $33.66-$75.34. Live Nation.
KILLING JOKE Post-punk, rock. With the Crying Spell and the Boom Boom Box. June 3 at 7 p.m. at the Granada Theater, Dallas. Refunds at points of purchase. www.granadatheater.com.
RYAN BINGHAM & THE DEAD HORSES Rock, Americana. Friday at 10:30 p.m. at Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth. $19.75-$25.25. Ticketmaster.
CHARLIE B, TWICEBROKEN Blues, rock. With A Formal Affair, One Red Martian and more. Friday at 7 p.m. at House of Blues, Dallas. $20.88. Live Nation.
BUGS HENDERSON Blues-rock. Friday at 8 p.m. at McDavid Studio, Fort Worth. $27.50. www.basshall.com.
PORTUGAL. THE MAN Indie rock. With Telekinesis and Unknown Mortal Orchestra. Friday at 7 p.m. at the Granada Theater, Dallas. $19. www.granadatheater.com.
SUPER DIAMOND Neil Diamond tribute. Pop, rock. Friday at 8 p.m. at House of Blues, Dallas. $22.74-$49.14. Live Nation.
YANNI Instrumental pop (piano). Friday at 8 p.m. at Verizon Theatre, Grand Prairie. $29.75-$99.75. Ticketmaster.
MATT JONES, LANDON SMITH Pop, rock. With Angie Stevens. Friday (time TBA) at Poor David’s Pub, Dallas. Ticket prices TBA. www.poordavidspub.com.
CAROLYN WONDERLAND Blues. With Meagan Tubb & Shady People, Jessie Frye. Friday at 8 p.m. at the Kessler Theater, Dallas. $22. www.thekessler.org.
BONE THUGS-N-HARMONY Hip-hop. With DJ Sober. Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Granada Theater, Dallas. $29. www.granadatheater.com.
JIMMY BUFFETT AND THE CORAL REEFER BAND Pop, country. Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at Pizza Hut Park, Frisco. $55.93-$142.35. Ticketmaster.
CELTIC WOMAN Celtic, pop. Saturday at 8 p.m. at Verizon Theatre, Grand Prairie. $33-$88.50. Ticketmaster.
FORTUNE BATTLE OF THE CORPORATE BANDS Rock. Saturday at 12:30 p.m. at House of Blues, Dallas. $16.77. Live Nation.
MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE Rock. With Circa Survive and the Architects. Saturday (sold out) and Sunday at 7 p.m. at House of Blues, Dallas. $40.54-$50.54. Live Nation.
JERROD NIEMANN Country. Saturday at 10:30 p.m. at Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth. $19.75-$22.75. Ticketmaster.
THE ORBANS Alt-rock, folk. With Bravo, Max! and El Centro. Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Kessler Theater, Dallas. $16.75. www.thekessler.org.
VINCE VANCE & THE VALIANTS Pop, rock. Saturday at 8 p.m. at Poor David’s Pub, Dallas. $16.50-$17.50. Front Gate Tickets.
HUNTER HENDRICKSON Blues, rock. With Forgotten Space, Tiger Darrow. Benefit for Operation Kindness no-kill animal shelter. Sunday at 8 p.m. at the Kessler Theater, Dallas. $22. www.thekessler.org.

T.J. “BLUESMAN” JOHNSON MEMORIAL JAM Blues. To celebrate the life of the Balcony Club’s house drummer. Sunday starting at 4 p.m. at the club (atop the Lakewood Theater), Dallas. No cover, free buffet. Donations accepted for the Black Academy of Arts & Letters. 214-826-8104.
HANK & CUPCAKES Indie rock, synth. With the Cush. Monday at 8 p.m. at House of Blues, Dallas. $16.77. Live Nation.
XAVIER RUDD Indie, jam. With HoneyHoney. Monday at 7 p.m. at the Granada Theater, Dallas. $28.50-$31. www.granadatheater.com.
BONEY JAMES Jazz. Tuesday at 7 p.m. at House of Blues, Dallas. $33.66-$75.34. Live Nation.
NICHOLAS ALTOBELLI, MATTHEW GRAY Folk. Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Kessler Theater, Dallas. $8.50.
CHRIS BERARDO & THE DESBERARDOS Americana, country. Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Poor David’s Pub, Dallas. Ticket prices TBA. www.poordavidspub.com.
PRIMUS Rock. With Dirtfoot. Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. at the Palladium Ballroom, Dallas. $46.53. Ticketmaster.
JUDY COLLINS Folk. Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Lakewood Theater, Dallas. $28.94-$75.75. Ticketmaster.
STAN RIDGWAY (of Wall of Voodoo). New wave, rock. Thursday at 8:30 p.m. at Poor David’s Pub, Dallas. $27.50-$29.50. Front Gate Tickets.
DEVIN THE DUDE Hip-hop, rap. With Coughee Brothaz and A.Dd+. May 27 at 7 p.m. at the Granada Theater, Dallas. $20. www.granadatheater.com.
GUITAR SHORTY Blues. May 27 at 7:30 p.m. at Poor David’s Pub, Dallas. $17. Front Gate Tickets.
KYLE PARK Country. May 27 at 10:30 p.m. at Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth. $15.50. Ticketmaster.
THE BAND PERRY Country. May 28 at 10:30 p.m. at Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth. $19.75-$25.25. Ticketmaster.
DICKIE AND DUDE Country. May 28 (time TBA) at Poor David’s Pub, Dallas. $10. www.poordavidspub.com.
DREDG Progressive rock. With the Dear Hunter, Balance and Composure, and the Trophy Fire. May 28 at 7 p.m. at the Granada Theater, Dallas. $19. www.granadatheater.com.
TRENT WILLMON Country. May 28 at 8 p.m. at Choctaw Casino Resort, Durant, Okla. $10. www.choctawcasinos.com.
CAGE THE ELEPHANT, MANCHESTER ORCHESTRA Rock. With Sleeper Agent. May 29 at 7:30 p.m. at the Palladium Ballroom, Dallas. $31.02. Ticketmaster.
38 SPECIAL Southern rock. May 29 at 8 p.m. at Choctaw Casino Resort, Durant, Okla. $10. www.choctawcasinos.com.
THE TWILIGHT SINGERS Indie rock. With Margot and the Nuclear So & So’s. May 30 at 7 p.m. at the Granada Theater, Dallas. $19-$30. www.granadatheater.com.
LUIS MIGUEL Latin pop. June 1 at 8 p.m. at Verizon Theatre, Grand Prairie. $49.75-$199.75. Ticketmaster.
CHARLIE DANIELS Country. June 4 at 7 p.m. at Levitt Pavilion, Arlington. Benefit to help fund Levitt’s annual series of free summer concerts. $25-$35 concert only; $150 VIP tickets include pre-show dinner and auction and VIP parking and seating for the show. www.levittpavilionarlington.org
MÖTLEY CRÜE New York Dolls. June 7 at 7 p.m. at Gexa Energy Pavilion, Dallas. $40.75-$119.19. Live Nation