The Sweetwater 420 Fest is the big event of the weekend, but the concert lineup is jam-packed with music from country to classical.
Tesla with NoMara and Sledd. 7:30 p.m. April 15. $22.50-$32.50. Tabernacle, 152 Luckie St. N.W., Atlanta. tabernacleatl.com.
SweetWater 420 Festival. With Snoop Dogg, 311, the Wailers, Primus, Thievery Corporation, Cage the Elephant, Slightly Stoopid, Moe., Gov't Mule and more. 3-11 p.m. April 17; 11:30 a.m.-11 p.m. April 18; 11:30 a.m.-11 p.m. April 19. General admission wristbands $42 per day; three-day general admission wristband $75; VIP "Big Fish" wristbands $115 per day; three-day VIP "Big Fish" wristband $265. Children under 10 are free with a wristbanded adult. Anyone 10 and older requires a wristband. All patrons under 17 must be accompanied by an adult 25 or older. Centennial Olympic Park, 265 Park Ave. W. N.W., Atlanta. www.sweetwater420fest.com. Read our interview with Gov't Mule's Warren Haynes here.
Electric Hot Tuna. 8 p.m. April 17. $30-$32.50. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse.com.
Stop Light Observations. April 17. $10 in advance. Smith's Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www.smithsoldebar.com.
Bryan Adams. 8 p.m. April 17. $19.50-$99.50. Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, 2200 Encore Parkway, Alpharetta. www.vzwamp.com.
Runaway Gin. April 17. $8 in advance. Smith's Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www.smithsoldebar.com.
Dweezil Zappa Guitar Master Class. 3 p.m. April 18. $75. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse.com.
Zappa Plays Zappa. 8 p.m. April 18. $37.50-$40. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse.com.
Sunny Ledford (matinee show). April 18. $10 in advance. Smith's Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www.smithsoldebar.com.
Front Country. 8 p.m. April 18. $20. Bosch Experience Center at Serenbe, 10640 Serenbe Lane, Chattahoochee Hills. www.chatthillsmusic.com.
Randall Bramblett. 9:30 p.m. April 18. $23; $18 in advance. Eddie's Attic, 515-B N. McDonough St. Decatur. 404-377-4976, eddiesattic.com.
Kebbi Williams' 5th Annual Music In The Park. 2-8 p.m. April 19. Free. Ralph David-Abernathy Blvd. S.W., Atlanta. www.musicintheparkatl.org.
Maccabeats. 5 p.m. April 19. $10-$15. Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta, 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody. www.atlantajcc.org.
Atlanta University Center Symphony Orchestra Spring Concert. 5 p.m. April 19. Free. Spelman College's Sisters Chapel, 350 Spelman Lane S.W., Atlanta. www.spelman.edu.
ATL Collective presents Ray Charles' "Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music." 5:30 and 8:15 p.m. April 19. $20; $15 in advance. Eddie's Attic, 515-B N. McDonough St. Decatur. 404-377-4976, eddiesattic.com.
Tara Winds Clarinet Choir with Sqwonk Bass Clarinet Duo. 8 p.m. April 19. Free. Kennesaw State University, 1000 Chastain Road, Kennesaw. arts.kennesaw.edu.
Georgia Festival Chorus. 3 p.m. April 19. Free. Mount Vernon Baptist Church, 850 Mount Vernon Highway, Sandy Springs. 404-234-3581, tgafc.org.
Bria & Chrissy with Poppy's Field. April 19. Smith's Olde Bar – The Music Room. $8 in advance. Smith's Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www.smithsoldebar.com.
The Waterboys. 8 p.m. April 19. $35-$40. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse.com.
Diana Krall. 8 p.m. April 19. $49.50-$125.50. Rescheduled from Dec. 8. Symphony Hall, 1280 Peachtree St, Atlanta. www.atlantasymphony.org.
Sleater-Kinney. 8 p.m. April 21. $30. Tabernacle, 152 Luckie St. N.W., Atlanta. tabernacleatl.com.
Breaking Benjamin with Young Guns. 8 p.m. April 22. $36. Tabernacle, 152 Luckie St. N.W., Atlanta. tabernacleatl.com.
