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Poor David's Pub Through Aug. 6 Poor David's Pub offers live music in a laid-back venue. Coming up:
July 31 A Formal Affair
Aug. 5 Sarah Silva
Aug. 6 Steve Forbert
Information: poordavidspub.com.
Addison Summer Series
Through Aug 28 Addison Summer Series brings a different flavor of music each month. In June, enjoy either the Richardson Symphony Orchestra or the Dallas Wind Symphony. In July, experience live music from some of the top area jazz musicians. Then in August, spice up your nights with live salsa music. Bring your blanket and picnic, or dine in one of the great Addison Circle restaurants.
July 31 July Jazz
Aug. 7, 14, 21, & 28 Summer Salsa
Admission is free. Concerts are held at Beckert Park, 5004 Addison Cir. Information: addisontexas.net.

Gilley's Dallas logo Through Aug. 14 Gilley's Dallas, the Dallas cousin of the famed Houston dance hall featured in the motion picture "Urban Cowboy," features live music and dancing nightly. Coming up:

July 31 Josh Abbott
Aug. 7 Brandon Rhyder
Aug. 14 Rob Baird
Gilley's Dallas is located at 1135 S. Lamar. Information: gilleysdallas.com.

Superpages.com Center
Through Aug. 21 Superpages.com Center hosts a variety of bands this summer at the outdoor concert venue at Fair Park:
Aug. 3 Aerosmith with special guest Blue October
Aug. 7 Brad Paisley H20 World Tour with Darius Rucker and Justin Moore
Aug. 13 The Rockstar Mayhem Festival featuring Korn, Rob Zombie & More
Aug. 17 Jack Johnson: To The Sea Tour 2010
Aug. 21 Goo Goo Dolls with Special Guest Switchfoot
Information: livenation.com.

Image: House of BluesThrough Aug. 23 House of Blues showcases an eclectic mix of live music. Coming soon:
Aug. 5 Crowded House
Aug. 11 Cyndi Lauper with special guest David Rhodes
Aug. 12 Pat Benatar featuring Neil Giraldo
Aug. 20 Asia
Aug. 23 Heart
The House of Blues is in the historic White Swan Building, 2200 N. Lamar St., between the West End and Victory Park. Information: 214-978-BLUE or houseofblues.com.

Thursday Night Live
Through Aug. 12 Enjoy Thursday Night Live at the Dallas Museum of Art. Included in the lineup is Jazz in the Atrium every Thursday night from 6 to 8 p.m. General admission is free. The lineup includes:
Aug. 5 Mahogany and the Jam Box
Jazz with a twist. Texas-sized sound and style. A blend of swing, soul, rhythm & blues, and an experimental concept that will keep you dancing.
Aug. 12 The Legendary Buster Brown Band
Hear past sounds from the heyday of live music in Dallas.
Information: 214-922-1200 or dallasmuseumofart.org.

The Palladium Ballroom Through Aug. 24 The Palladium Ballroom, 1135 S. Lamar, features top musical performances by today's most popular and up-and-coming bands. Coming up:
Aug. 7 Toadies
Aug. 24 Billy Idol
Information: thepalladiumballroom.com.

Bass Hall Through Aug. 7 Bass Performance Hall presents two musical tributes during its summer series - one to a Biblical hero, the other to rock-and-roll legends.
Aug 6-7 1964...The Tribute, celebrating The Beatles
The Bass Hall is at Fourth and Commerce streets in Sundance Square. Information: 877-212-4280 or basshall.com.

Through Oct. 24 American Airlines Center hosts a busy calendar of big-time arena concerts in styles to suit every taste. Coming up:
Aug. 9 American Idols LIVE! Victory Station image
Sept. 18 A.R. Rahman
Oct. 1 Shakira
Oct. 9 Carrie Underwood
Oct. 24 Vicente Fernandez & Paquita La Del Barrio
Catch the music at the AAC in the heart of Victory Park, 2500 Victory Ave. Information: 214-373-8000 or americanairlinescenter.com.

AT&T Performing Arts Center
Through Aug. 19 The AT&T Performing Arts Center presents music for all tastes at the new Winspear Opera House, 2403 Flora St. in the Arts District. Coming up:

Aug. 19 Natalie Merchant in concert. The nationwide tour in support of her new album "Leave Your Sleep" will be Merchant's first major outing in seven years. Merchant and her eight-piece band will perform new material as well as favorites from throughout her career. Her performance is at 8 p.m.
Information: 214-880-0202 or attpac.org.

Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center Through Sept. 5 The Dallas Symphony Orchestra presents concerts coming to the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center. Upcoming programs include:

Aug. 25 Kenny G with the DSO
Aug. 27-29 Gershwin Favorites with Principal Pops Conductor Marvin Hamlisch
Sept. 1-2 The Music of Michael Jackson
Sept. 3-5 Pink Martini with the DSO
All concerts are the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. Information: 214-692-0203 or dallassymphony.com.

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