Gwinnett Daily Post

Special Photo Jack Johnson will perform today at Aaron’s Amphitheater at Lakewood tonight. 

40 Watt Club

285 W. Washington St., Athens

706-549-7871

www.40watt.com

• Today: Patton Oswalt

• Saturday: Packway Handle Band

• Aug. 27: Modern Skirts

• Sept. 1: Stockholm Syndrome

• Sept. 8: Tea Leaf Green and Hill

• Sept. 16: The Atypical Southern Comedy Quartet with T.J. Young

• Sept. 24: Jenny and Johnny

AARON’S Amphitheater

AT Lakewood

2002 Lakewood Way, Atlanta

404-443-5090

www.livenation.com/venue/

lakewood-amphitheater-tickets/

• Today: Jack Johnson

• Sunday: Brooks and Dunn with guest Miranda Lambert

• Aug. 29: Creed with Skillet and Theft

• Aug. 31: Kiss

Arena at

Gwinnett Center

6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth

770-813-7500

www.gwinnettcenter.com

• Sept. 1: Paramore

• Sept. 27: So You Think You Can Dance

• Oct. 1: Slayer and Megadeth with Anthrax

• Oct. 27: Carrie Underwood

• Nov. 20: Jason Aldean

• Dec. 10: Trans-Siberian Orchestra

PERFORMING ARTS CENTER AT GWINNETT CENTER

6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth

770-813-7500

www.gwinnettcenter.com

• Oct. 16-17: Atlanta Chinese Dance Company’s “Nezha”

• Oct. 30: GCANA — Diwali Show

• Nov. 2-4: “Menopause the Musical”

Atlanta Civic Center

395 Piedmont Ave. N.E., Atlanta

404-523-6275

www.atlantaciviccenter.com

• Oct. 23: Rick Smiley and Friends

• Nov. 4-6: Je Caryous Johnson’s “Cheaper to Keep Her”

Center Stage

1374 W. Peachtree St.

404-885-1365

www.centerstage-atlanta.com

• Wednesday: Wale

• Aug. 28: Who’s Bad

• Aug. 30: Dir en Grey and Apocalyptica

• Sept. 14: Public Enemy

• Sept. 16: Brian Culbertson

• Sept. 18: Flyleaf

Chastain Park

Amphitheater

4469 Stella Drive N.W., Atlanta

404-233-2227

www.livenation.com

• Today Anthony Hamilton, Kem, Jaheim, Raheem Devaughn

• Sunday: Donna Summer

• Aug. 23: Ray LaMontagne and David Gray

• Aug. 26: Tears for Fears

• Aug. 29: Billy Idol and Joan Jett

Classic Chastain

• Wednesday: The B-52s and Blondie

• Aug. 27: Train with NEEDTOBREATHE

Cobb Energy

Performing Arts Centre

2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta

www.cobbenergycentre.com

770-916-2800

• Saturday: Shen Yun Performing Arts

• Aug. 27: Natalie Merchant

• Aug. 31: Paul Mooney

EDDIE’S ATTIC

515-B N. McDonough St., Decatur

404-377-4976

www.eddiesattic.com

• Today: Mutlu and Algebra

• Saturday: Bernadette Seacrest and Her Provocateurs and Luke Mitchem

• Sunday: Pat Terry and Adler and Hearne

• Wednesday: Jim Bianco & Catherine Feeny

• Thursday: Thad Cockrell and Walter Parks

• Aug. 27: Wild West Picture Show

• Aug. 28: Jackson County Line, Clay Cook and John Wesley Satterfield

• Aug. 29: Jef Jel Benefit featuring Telegram and A Fight to the Death

Ferst Center

for the Arts

349 Ferst Drive, Georgia Tech

campus

404-894-9600

www.ferstcenter.gatech.edu

• Sept. 11: Debbie Reynolds

• Sept. 17: Break of Reality

• Sept. 18: Homay and Mastan Ensemble

Fox Theatre

660 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta

404-881-2100

www.foxtheatre.org

• Tuesday-Aug. 29: “The Sound of Music”

• Sept. 13: Pixies

• Sept. 17-19: RAIN — A Tribute to the Beatles

The Loft

1374 W. Peachtree St., Atlanta

404-885-1365

www.theloft-atlanta.com

• Today: Lil B

• Aug. 28: Chip tha Ripper

Philips Arena

1 Philips Drive N.W., Atlanta

404-878-3000

www.philipsarena.com

• Sept. 16-19: Sesame Street Live presents “1-2-3 Imagine!”

Red Light Cafe

553 Amsterdam Ave., Atlanta

404-874-7828

www.redlightcafe.com

• Saturday: Recess Jazz Trio plays The Beatles

• Thursday: Jason Baily Band with Leah Calvert and Michael Smith and Jam

• Aug. 27: Jennifer Wrobleski, Half Blacklit Shack and No Parachute

• Aug. 28: Last Chance Runaround, Ed’s Crackers and Bitteroots

Rialto Center for the

Performing Arts

80 Forsyth St. N.W., Atlanta

404-651-4727

www.rialtocenter.org

• Sunday: “Pretty Women Never Get Married”

Smith’s Olde Bar

1578 Piedmont Ave., Atlanta

404-875-1522

www.smithsoldebar.com

• Today: Whiskey Gentry

• Saturday: The Dirty Guv’nahs with guest Autovaughn

• Monday: Josh Hoge, Joe Firstman, Keaton Simons and Matt Duke

• Tuesday: Juliette Lewis

• Wednesday: Please Pleaserock Me

• Thursday: The Sixxis

The Tabernacle

152 Luckie St., Atlanta

404-659-9022

www.livenation.com/venue/

getVenue/venueId/1294/

• Saturday: Patton Oswalt

• Thursday: Michael Franti

• Aug. 27: STS9

• Aug. 29: Disco Biscuits

Variety Playhouse

1099 Euclid Ave., Little Five Points

404-521-1786

www.variety-playhouse.com

• Today: Dubconscious

• Saturday: Beth Orton

• Wednesday: The English Beat Bad Manners

• Aug. 28: Paul Thorn

• Aug. 31: Xavier Rudd and Izintaba

Verizon Wireless

Amphitheater

at Encore Park

2200 Encore Parkway, Alpharetta

www.ticketmaster.com/

venue/115485

• Saturday: Maroon 5

• Thursday: Dukes of September featuring Donald Fagan, Michael McDonald and Boz Scaggs

• Aug. 28: STS9

Wild Bill’s

2075 Market St., Duluth

678-473-1000

www.wildbillsatlanta.com

• Today: Red Hot Chili Peppers tribute band Behind the Sun with guest Smashing Pumpkins tribute band Siamese Dream

• Aug. 28: Bill Gentry, Riff Raff and Haywire

Most tickets available through Ticketmaster at 404-249-6400 or www.ticketmaster.com. Call venues for information.