Adele, Kamasi Washington, Emmylou Harris: This Weekend's Best Concerts

The String Cheese Incident kicks off a three-night stand at Red Rocks tonight, with Tauk opening tonight, Kamasi Washington tomorrow and Hot Rize on Sunday. Adele plays two nights at the Pepsi Center, while Lyle Lovett and Emmylou Harris team up at Fiddler's Green. Guster is at the Denver Botanic...

By Westword Staff

July 15, 2016

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The String Cheese Incident kicks off a three-night stand at Red Rocks tonight, with Tauk opening tonight, Kamasi Washington tomorrow and Hot Rize on Sunday. Adele plays two nights at the Pepsi Center, while Lyle Lovett and Emmylou Harris team up at Fiddler's Green. Guster is at the Denver Botanic Gardens tonight, and Robert Cray is at Hudson Gardens on Sunday. See the full list of our picks below.

FRIDAY, JULY 15

Lyle Lovett & His Large Band and Emmylou Harris
$25-$125, 7 p.m. Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre

The String Cheese Incident (also July 16 & 17)
$49.95-$55, 9 p.m. Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Guster
$63-$68, 6:30 p.m. Denver Botanic Gardens

Streetlight Manifesto
$22.50/$25, 8 p.m. Ogden Theatre

Stu Hamm
$20-$160, 8 p.m. Toad Tavern

The Scott Amendola Band (also July 16)
$25 7 & 9 p.m. Dazzle

SATURDAY, JULY 16

Adele (also July 17)
$39.95-$149.50, 6:30 p.m. Pepsi Center

Toad the Wet Sprocket and Rusted Root
$30-$40, 8 p.m. Ogden Theatre

Bad Boy Bill & Richard Vission
9 p.m. Beta

One Eyed Doll
$13-$15, 7 p.m. Bluebird Theater

Assembly of Dust
$15/$20, 9 p.m. Cervantes' Other Side

Reverend Deadeye
$6, 9 p.m. Lions Lair

Winter Park Jazz Festival (also July 17)
$50-$70, 11 a.m. Hideaway Park

SUNDAY, JULY 17

The Robert Cray Band
$24-$34 7 p.m. Hudson Gardens

Candlebox
$23-$25, 6 p.m. Hodi's Half Note

Magic Cyclops
$10, 9 p.m. hi-dive

Whiskey Shivers
$20, 2 p.m. Larimer Lounge

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