t want to miss

 Jazz vocalist Nnenna Freelon, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center.

 Mates of State, 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H.

KANSAS CITY

 Emerson Drive, 9 p.m., The Beaumont, 4050 Pa., Kansas City, Mo.

 Mystery Sister, 9 p.m., The Hurricane, 4048 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.

FRIDAY

LAWRENCE

 Honey Tongue, 10 p.m., The Jazzhaus, 926 1/2 Mass.

KANSAS CITY

 Roots-rockabilly legends Lee Rocker and Scotty Moore, 9 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

Topeka

 Kansas, 8 p.m., Topeka Performing Arts Center, 214 S.E. Eighth, Topeka.

SATURDAY

LAWRENCE

 Glam rock band Anyone, 5 p.m. (early show), The Bottleneck, 737 N.H.

 Junior Brown, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H.

 Gwar, 8 p.m., The Granada, 1020 Mass.

KANSAS CITY

 Big Jack Johnson & the Oilers, 9 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

 Kansas City Symphony, with Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, 7:30 p.m., Lyric Theatre, 11th and Central streets, Kansas City, Mo.

SUNDAY

LAWRENCE

 The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble, 3 p.m., Lied Center.

 “Lunch with Lance A. Fahy,” noon-2 p.m., Aimee’s Coffeehouse, 1025 Mass.

KANSAS CITY

 Platinum rock band Creed, Tantric, 8 p.m., Kemper Arena, 1800 Genessee, Kansas City, Mo.

MONDAY

LAWRENCE

 Virus 9, Pipedown, Against All Authority, Anti-Flag, 5 p.m. (early show), The Bottleneck, 737 N.H.

 The Dismemberment Plan, Ghosty, 10 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H.

TUESDAY

LAWRENCE

 Chris Lee, 9 p.m., Replay Lounge, 946 Mass.

KANSAS CITY

 Political metal act System of a Down, Clutch, Mindless Self Indulgence, 8 p.m., Uptown Theatre, 3700 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.

TOPEKA

 “Never the Sinner,” 7:30 p.m., Topeka Civic Theatre, Gage and S.W. Eighth streets.

WEDNESDAY

LAWRENCE

 Sweet Band O’ Mine (Guns N’ Roses tribute), 9 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H.

KANSAS CITY

 Zoso (Led Zeppelin tribute), 9 p.m., Grand Emporium, 3832 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.