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The Utah State Fair continues at the Utah State Fairpark, 1000 W. North Temple, Salt Lake City. Gates open today at noon. Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for children (6 to 12) or seniors (65 and older), at the gates or through Smith's Tix. Tonight's grandstand entertainment is the blues/rock jam band Blues Traveler; tickets are $27, at Smith's Tix.

• Christian rock band Needtobreathe performs at Red Butte Garden, 300 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City. Opening: Mat Kearney, John Mark McMillan, Welshly Arms. Show starts at 6:30. Tickets are $47, at Ticketfly.

• Indie-pop band I the Mighty performs at Kilby Court, 741 S. Kilby Court (330 West), Salt Lake City. Opening: Go For Broke. Show starts at 7. Tickets are $15, at Ticketfly.

• Pianist Mary Anne Huntsman performs Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 wiht the Utah Symphony, at Abravanel Hall, 123 W. South Temple, Salt Lake City. Thierry Fischer conducts the symphony, at the orchestra's 76th season opening gala. Show starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, from $20 to $70, available at ArtTix.

• Progressive-metal band The Dear Hunter performs at The Complex, 536 W. 100 South, Salt Lake City. Opening: Eisley, Gavin Castleton. Show starts at 7:30. Tickets are $20, at Ticketfly.

• Jamaican reggae group Black Uhuru performs at The State Room, 638 S. State St., Salt Lake City. Opening: Onesty. Show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $23, at Ticketfly.

• Rock-punk revival band Swingin' Utters performs at Metro Bar, 615 W. 100 South, Salt Lake City. Show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15, at Smith's Tix and Ticketfly.