7 Nights Out
Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo
Rocker Pat Benatar left her mark on the 1980s with her huge hits “Love is a Battlefield,” “Hit Me with Your Best Shot,” “Heartbreaker,” “Promises In The Dark” and “We Belong.” Now, she and her husband/collaborator, guitarist-songwriter Neil Giraldo, are on the road marking their 35th anniversary in the music business.
When: 7 p.m. Sunday
Where: Coeur d’Alene Casino, 37914 S. Nukwalqw Road, Worley
Cost: $40-$50, through TicketsWest
Info: (800) 523-2464
Blue Öyster Cult
Formed on a college campus in 1967, Blue Öyster Cult is best known for the smash singles “(Don’t Fear) The Reaper,” “Burnin’ for You” and “Godzilla.” Riff-heavy and head-banging while intelligently hook-laden, the band remains a staple among the heavy metal greats.
When: 7:30 p.m. Sunday
Where: Northern Quest Resort & Casino, Pend Oreille Pavilion, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights
Cost: $35-$65, through the casino box office
Info: (877) 871-6772
Jake Shimabukuro
Hawaiian music with ukulele, the traditional Hawaiian instrument of four strings and two octaves is stretched and molded into a complex and bold musical force.
When: 7:30 p.m. Monday
Where: Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave.
Cost: $34-$44 through TicketsWest
Info: www.bingcrosbytheater.com
Spokane Symphony SuperPops 6: Video Games Live
An immersive concert event featuring music from the most popular video games of all time. The Spokane Symphony and Chorale will perform along with exclusive video footage and music arrangements, synchronized lighting, solo performers, electronic percussionists, live action and unique interactive segments creating an explosive entertainment experience.
When: 8 p.m. Saturday
Where: Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave.
Cost: $26-$62 through the Fox box office, online at www.spokanesymphony.org or thorough TicketsWest
Info: (509) 624-1200
Arlo Guthrie
Folk music icon Arlo Guthrie shares timeless stories and unforgettable classic songs as he carries on the Guthrie family legacy. He’s continuing the “Woody 100 Tour,” in honor of the 2012 centennial of his father, the legendary Woody Guthrie.
When: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday
Where: Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave.
Cost: $37-$47/reserved, $102/VIP, through TicketsWest
Info: www.bingcrosbytheater.com
Los Lonely Boys
The brothers Garza – Henry, JoJo and Ringo – bring their blend of “Texican” rock to Spokane in support of their new album, “Revelation.”
When: 8 p.m. Wednesday
Where: Knitting Factory, 919 W. Sprague Ave.
Cost: $22 through TicketWeb
Info: www.loslonelyboys.com
Steep Canyon Rangers
When this bluegrass band isn’t writing, recording and touring behind its own Grammy-winning music, they’ve been known to perform with Steve Martin. The North Carolina-based six-piece lands in Spokane in support of 2013’s “Tell the Ones I Love.”
When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday
Where: Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave.
Cost: $30, through TicketsWest
Info: www.steepcanyon.com