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Yes visits the Paramount on February 12. Yes, who kicked off its "In the Present" tour last month, will stop at the Paramount February 12 with long-time members Steve Howe, Chris Squire and Alan White, as well as Rick Wakeman's son, Oliver, on keyboards. Vocalist Benoit David, who Squire discovered...
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Yes visits the Paramount on February 12.

Yes, who kicked off its "In the Present" tour last month,
will stop at the Paramount February 12 with long-time members Steve Howe, Chris Squire and Alan White, as well as Rick Wakeman's son, Oliver, on keyboards. Vocalist Benoit David, who Squire discovered in Yes tribute band Close to the Edge, is filling in for Jon Anderson, who is facing a lengthy recovery from acute respiratory failure. In other news, the Boulder Theater announced three stellar shows as part of KUVO's Jazz Appreciation Series: Dr. Lonnie Smith Trio on April 1, Bill Frisell Trio on April 7 and John Scofield's Piety Street Band on April 29. Here's a rundown of the other shows going on sale this weekend, or recently announced. For ticket information, click on the venue links. -- Jon Solomon

Bluebird Theater
Dan Craig (EP release): With Hello Kavita, Ian Cooke and Ellison Park & His Parade of Elephants, Sat., Feb. 21, 9 p.m., $10/$12.
Destruction: Sat., March 28, 8 p.m., $23/$26.
Bill Kreutzmann (of the Grateful Dead): Featuring Oteil Burbridge and Scott Murawski, Fri., Feb. 20, 9 p.m., $25/$30.
The Mighty Underdogs: With Gift of Gab, Lateef and Hedonic, Wed., Jan. 28, 8 p.m., $18/$20.
Molotov: Sun., Jan. 18, $30/$35.
The Presets: Fri., April 10, 9 p.m., $18/$20.
Railbenders: Benefit for Playing for Change with Mohammed Alidu and the Bizung Family, Fri., Feb. 27, 9 p.m., $21/$23.
UmConscious (video release): Sat., Feb. 28, 9 p.m., $8/$10.
VAST: Fri., May 22, $20/$22.
Eli Young Band: Thu., March 12, 8 p.m., $13/$15

Boulder Theater
etown with Richie Havens: Sun., Jan. 11, 7 p.m., $25/$35.
Bill Frisell Trio: Featuring Rudy Royston and Tony Scherr, Tue., April 7, 7:30 p.m., $25/$32.
John Scofield's Piety Street Band: Featuring George Porter Jr., Jon Cleary and Ricky Fataar, Wed., April 29, 8 p.m., $34.
Dr. Lonnie Smith Trio: Featuring Idris Muhammed, Wed., April 1, 8 p.m., $29/$34.50.   

Fillmore Auditorium
Rockstar Energy Drink Taste of Chaos Tour: With Bring Me the Horizon, Four Year Strong, Pierce the Veil and Cancer Bats, Sun., Feb. 22, 5:30 p.m., $23.50/$26.50.

Fox Theater
Bill Kreutzmann (of the Grateful Dead): Featuring Oteil Burbridge and Scott Murawski, Sat., Feb. 21, 9 p.m.
Slightly Stoopid: With Inner Circle, Sun., Feb. 8, 9 p.m.
Treasure Fingers: Wed., Jan. 21, 9 p.m., $10.

Gothic Theatre
Cute is What We Aim For: With Meg & Dia, Breathe Carolina, Every Avenue and Anarbor, Wed., March 25, $17.50/$20.
The Devil Wears Prada: With Sky Eats Airplane and Emarosa, Tue., April 14, 6:30 p.m., $15.50/$18.

Larimer Lounge
Dirt Nasty: With Andre Legacy and Beardo, Sat., Jan. 24, $15/$20.
Efterklang: Fri., March 13.
Goblin Cock: Fri., Feb. 20, $10/$12.

Marquis Theater
Coliseum: With Hour of the Wolf, Mon., March 9, 7:30 p.m., $10.
Craig Owens (of Chiodos): With Ace Enders, the Color Fred and Versa Emerge, Wed., April 1, 6 p.m., $12/$14.
P.O.S.: With Doomtree, the Pirate Signal and ManeLine, Sat., Feb. 14, 8 p.m., $10/$12.
These Arms Are Snakes: With Clouds and All the Saints, Sun., Feb. 22, 7:30 p.m., $10.

Ogden Theatre
The Greyboy Allstars: With Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Sat., Feb. 21, 8:30 p.m., $26.50/$30.
Hinder: With Theory of a Deadman, Sun., Feb. 8, 8 p.m., $25.

Quixote's True Blue
Marc Ford: Sun., Jan. 25, 8 p.m., $10.

Paramount Theatre
Yes: Thu., Feb. 12, 8 p.m., $49.50-$85.

The Walnut Room
The Best of Gang Starr & Jazzmatazz: Featuring Guru, Fri., Jan. 23, 8 p.m., $17/$20.
 

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