calendar september/october 2014 Photo by Bill Sitzmann
Stinson Concert Series – Fishheads September 6, Stinson Park, 67th & Center st. Come enjoy this free concert series. There will be food and drink vendors, face painting, balloon artists, kids will play in the fountain and on the playground equipment. These concerts are family friendly so grab a chair and/or blanket, don’t forget the kiddos. 7pm–10pm. 402–496–1616 – aksarbenvillage.com 89.7 The River Presents: Clutch September 19, Sokol Underground, 2234 S. 13th St. Forget whatever you thought about Clutch. Earth Rocker crumples up the bad categories that have miscast them for years—stoner rock, post–hardcore, metal, grunge—and leaves no question about what they are: a damn good rock and roll band. Earth Rocker is a solid, straight–up rock and roll album, exactly what the band had in mind for their tenth studio album, now that their Weathermaker Records label is fully up and running. 7:30 pm. $20 advance, $25 day of. All ages. Doors open at 6:30. 402–346–9802 – sokolunderground.com
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Newsboys September 28, Ralston Arena, 7300 Q St. The four–time Grammy–nominated Newsboys boast an impressive track record with 16 albums, five gold certifications, 30 No. 1 radio hits and close to eight million units sold over their multi–decade career. 7:00 p.m. with doors at 6:00 p.m. They will be taking the stage with special guest Family Force 5. $20 advance, $25 day of. 402–934–9966 – ralstonarena.com
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