• A metalcore evening headlined by The Ghost Inside and Sleeping With Sirens happens tonight at In the Venue, 219 S. 600 West, Salt Lake City. Opening acts: Chunk! No, Captain Chunk!, Dream On Dreamer. Show starts at 6. Tickets are $16, at the door.
• Say Hi to Skyline performs tonight at Kilby Court, 741 S. Kilby Court (330 West), Salt Lake City. Opening acts: Malik, Sights & Sounds, Tribes, Huntington Post. Show starts at 6:30. Tickets are $6, at 24Tix.
• The Utah Symphony plays Beethoven's fifth symphony, tonight and Saturday at Abravanel Hall, 123 W. South Temple, Salt Lake City. Thierry Fischer conducts; Jean-Guihen Queyras solos on cello. Concerts start at 8 p.m. both nights. Tickets avaiable at ArtTix.
• "Dawg" musician David Grisman brings The David Grisman Bluegrass Experience to perform tonight at The State Room, 638 S. State St., Salt Lake City. Show starts at 9. Tickets are $40, at the door.
• The Utah Jazz play host to the Los Angeles Lakers, Saturday at EnergySolutions Arena, 301 W. South Temple, Salt Lake City. Game starts at 7. Tickets available at Smith's Tix.
• Philly psychedelic rockers Dr. Dog performs Saturday at The Urban Lounge, 241 S. 500 East, Salt Lake City. Opening act: Purling Hiss. Show starts at 9 p.m. Tickets are $18, at 24Tix.
• Instrumental heavy-metal band Scale the Summit performs Sunday at Kilby Court, 741 S. Kilby Court (330 West), Salt Lake City. Opening act: Elitist. Show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10, at Smith's Tix.
