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What to do in Atlanta: Music | Nov. 4-11

Nov 5, 2015

Bassist Christian McBride brings his trio to Spivey Hall, one of Atlanta's finest musical venues, at Clayton State University in Morrow.

Youth Lagoon. 8:30 p.m. Nov. 4. $15-$18. Terminal West, 887 W. Marietta St. N.W., Atlanta. www.terminalwestatl.com.

Odesza. 9 p.m. Nov. 4. $22. The Masquerade, 695 North Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.masqueradeatlanta.com.

Langhorne Slim & The Law. 8 p.m. Nov. 4. $18-$21. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse.com.

Allen Stone with Bernhoft. 8 p.m. Nov. 4. $22-$25. Center Stage, 1374 W. Peachtree St., Atlanta. www.centerstage-atlanta.com.

Sufjan Stevens. 8 p.m. Nov. 5. $36-$41. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta. www.cobbenergycentre.com.

Chris Robinson Brotherhood. 8 p.m. Nov. 5. $20. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse.com.

Ben Folds. 8 p.m. Nov. 5. $32.50-$36.50. Tabernacle, 152 Luckie St. N.W., Atlanta. tabernacleatl.com.

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 and the world premiere of Jonathan Leshnoff's Symphony No. 2 ("Innerspace"). 8 p.m. Nov. 5 and 7. $20-$79. Symphony Hall, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. www.atlantasymphony.org.

Big Sam's Funky Nation. Nov. 6. $10 in advance; $75 VIP Tables. Smith's Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www.smithsoldebar.com.

Tenth Avenue North with Sidewalk Prophets and Dan Bremnes. 7 p.m. Nov. 6. $25. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse.com.

Milk Carton Kids. 8 p.m. Nov. 6. $25.50-$45.50. Symphony Hall, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. 404-733-4900, www.atlantasymphony.org.

Lettuce. 9 p.m. Nov. 6. $25; $20 in advance. Buckhead Theatre, 3110 Roswell Road N.E., Atlanta. www.thebuckheadtheatre.com.

Young Rising Sons. 8 p.m. Nov. 6. $16-$18. The Loft, 1374 W. Peachtree St., Atlanta. www.centerstage-atlanta.com.

"Parva": Chamber Cartel's End of Season Party. 7 p.m. Nov. 7. $25. Goodson Yard, the Goat Farm, 1200 Foster St., Atlanta. www.chambercartel.com.
 

War. 8 p.m. Nov. 7. $35.50-$39.50. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.variety-playhouse.com.

The Rainmen & Radar. Nov. 7. $15 in advance; $100 VIP. Smith's Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www.smithsoldebar.com.

Christian McBride Trio. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7. $40. Spivey Hall, Clayton State University, 2000 Clayton State Boulevard, Morrow. www.spiveyhall.org.

Montana Skies. 8 p.m. Nov. 7. $20. Northwest Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 1025 Mount Vernon Highway, Sandy Springs. www.hungryearcoffeehouse.com.

Angie Stone. 8 p.m. Nov. 7.  $25; $20 in advance. The Loft, 1374 W. Peachtree St., Atlanta. www.centerstage-atlanta.com..

Cellist David Finckel, pianist Wu Han and violinist Philip Setzer. An evening of Beethoven trios. 8 p.m. Nov. 7. $50. Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, 1700 North Decatur Road, Atlanta. arts.emory.edu.

Canine CellMates benefit with John Thrasher, Nobody's Darlings, Lindsay Rakers. 5 p.m. Nov. 8. $25; $20 in advance. Smith's Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www.smithsoldebar.com, caninecellmates.org.

Laughlin. 5 p.m. Nov. 8. $12. Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay Music Foundry, 3116 Main St., Duluth. 404-478-2749, www.eddieowenpresents.com.

Puscifer. 8 p.m. Nov. 8. $26.50-$62.50. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta. www.cobbenergycentre.com.

Cobb Wind Symphony Veteran's Day Concert. 3 p.m. Nov. 8. Free. Lassiter Concert Hall, 2601 Shallowford Road, Marietta. 678-305-7148, www.cobbwindsymphony.org.

Rachael Yamagata with Tony Lucca. 8 p.m. Nov. 9. $18-$20. Vinyl, 1374 W. Peachtree St., Atlanta. www.centerstage-atlanta.com.

An Evening of Experimental Music with Ensemble Variances and Sonic Generator. 8 p.m. Nov. 9. Free. Georgia Tech's Ferst Center for the Arts, 349 Ferst Drive N.W., Atlanta. www.sonicgenerator.gatech.edu.

Keep Shelly In Athens. 7 p.m. Nov. 9. $10. The Masquerade, 695 North Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.masqueradeatlanta.com.

Insane Clown Posse and P.O.D. 6 p.m. Nov. 10. $28 in advance. The Masquerade, 695 North Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.masqueradeatlanta.com.

Deafheaven. 7 p.m. Nov. 10. $18 in advance. The Masquerade, 695 North Ave. N.E., Atlanta. www.masqueradeatlanta.com.

Shamir. 8 p.m. Nov. 10. $15-$18. Vinyl, 1374 W. Peachtree St., Atlanta. www.centerstage-atlanta.com.

Communion Atlanta Presents: Highly Suspect, Tristen, And the Kids, the Saint Johns and Brave Baby. Nov. 10. $9 in advance. Smith's Olde Bar, 1578 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta. 404-875-1522, www.smithsoldebar.com.

Deana Carter. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10. $25-$30. Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay Music Foundry, 3116 Main St., Duluth. 404-478-2749, www.eddieowenpresents.com.

Grimes. 9 p.m. Nov. 11. $26. Buckhead Theatre, 3110 Roswell Road N.E., Atlanta. www.thebuckheadtheatre.com.

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