Here are some live music shows to check out this weekend:
Form of Rocket
The local band — Tyler Smith, Ben Dodds, Peter Makowski and Josh Asher — plays a Kilby Court concert.
When • Friday, Feb. 17, at 7 p.m.
Where • Kilby Court, 741 S. Kilby Court (330 West), Salt Lake City
Tickets • $8 at 24Tix
Kingston Trio
In the late 1950s and early ’60s, the Kingston Trio were the world’s top-selling musicians; the folk trio’s record sales and concert draws were topped only by The Beatles.
When • Friday, Feb. 17, at 8 p.m.
Where • Egyptian Theatre, 328 Main St., Park City
Tickets • $35-$50 at parkcityshows.com
Chuck Prophet & The Mission Express
The 48-year-old singer-songwriter first earned attention in the psychedelic rock group Green on Red, with whom he toured and recorded in the 1980s.
When • Friday, Feb. 17, at 9 p.m.
Where • State Room, 638 S. State St., Salt Lake City
Tickets • $14 at thestateroom.com
Milkshake (above)
Milkshake performs rock music for kids, featuring tuneful, memorable songs with influences ranging from Rodgers and Hammerstein to Lennon-McCartney to The White Stripes.
When • Saturday, Feb. 18, at 1 and 4 p.m.
Where • Eccles Center for the Performing Arts, 1750 Kearns Blvd., Park City
Tickets • $10-$20 at ecclescenter.org
Laura Gibson with Breathe Owl Breathe
The Oregon-based singer-songwriter-multi-instrumentalist released her third record, “La Grande,” in late January; she’ll be joined in concert by Joey Burns of Calexico and members of The Dodos and The Decemberists.
When • Saturday, Feb. 18, at 7 p.m.
Where • Kilby Court, 741 S. Kilby Court (330 West), Salt Lake City
Tickets • $8 in advance, $10 day of, at 24tix.com
Christopher Williams
The Bridger Folk Music Society presents a concert with singer/songwriter and percussionist Christopher Williams.
When • Saturday, Feb. 18, at 7:30 p.m.
Where • Crumb Brothers Bakery, 291 S. 300 West, Logan
Tickets • $13, 435 757-3468; seating is very limited, so advance purchase is required.
Excision with Liquid Stranger and Lucky Date
Electronic dubstep DJ Excision, from British Colombia, often works with fellow Canadian dubstep producers Datsik and Downlink, as well as with Ira BW Graham.
When • Saturday, Feb. 18, at 8 p.m.
Where • The Complex, 537 W. 100 South, Salt Lake City
Tickets • $21-$31 at 24Tix
Junction City Big Band Saturday Dance Date
The 16-piece Junction City Big Band, directed by Steve Ericksen, will play a Saturday Dance Date at Weber State University. Dance instruction will commence at 7 p.m for those who need it. Best dress is recommended, which includes shirt and tie for men.
When • Saturday, Feb. 18, at 8 p.m.
Where • Weber State University, Shepherd Union Ballroom, 3848 Harrison Blvd., Ogden
Tickets • $5 at door
Jackson Cash
Jackson Cash has the look, the sound and the movements of Johnny Cash and teaches the audience about the “Man in Black” along with playing his songs.
When • Saturday, Feb. 18, at 8 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 19, at 6 p.m.
Where • Egyptian Theatre, 328 Main St., Park City
Tickets • $15-$30 at parkcityshows.com
Sundays at 7 Concert: Raymond Tymas-Jones
The University of Utah School of Music features tenor Raymond Tymas-Jones, dean of the College of Fine Arts, in a Sundays@7 spotlight concert. Celebrating Black History Month, the program will include poetry readings, dance and song inspired by the poetry of Langston Hughes.
When • Sunday, Feb. 19, at 7 p.m.
Where • Libby Gardner Concert Hall, 1375 E. Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City
Tickets • Free
