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• Redfest 2014, the annual music extravaganza at the University of Utah, happens tonight at the U. of U. Union Building lawn area, on the U. of U. campus, Salt Lake City. Headlining is hip-hop artist B.o.B. Also on the bill: Vic Mensa, Pigeon John, Better Taste Bureau. Show starts at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $25, at Smith's Tix.
• Hip-hop group Atmosphere headlines tonight at The Complex, 536 W. 100 South, Salt Lake City. Opening acts: Prof, deM atlaS, DJ Fundo. Show starts at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $29, at Smith's Tix.
• Hitmaking singer/songwriter/pianist Elton John performs tonight at Maverik Center, 3200 S. Decker Lake Drive, West Valley City. Show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets, from $26 to $136, available at TicketMaster.
• Real Salt Lake plays host to the Colorado Rapids in Major League Soccer action, tonight at Rio Tinto Stadium, 9270 S. State St., Sandy. Game starts at 8 p.m. Limited tickets available at the Rio Tinto website.
• Pianist Yefim Bronfman plays Brahms' Piano Concerto No. 2 with the Utah Symphony, tonight and Saturday at Abravanel Hall, 123 W. South Temple, Salt Lake City. Thierry Fischer conducts; works by Stravinsky and Schoenberg are also on the program. Show starts at 8 p.m. both nights. Tickets available at ArtTix.
• Utah rock band Royal Bliss comes home tonight to its own bar, The Royal, 4760 S. 900 East, Salt Lake City. Show starts at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $15, at Smith's Tix.
• Indie-rock duo Jeff the Brotherhood performs tonight at The State Room, 638 S. State St., Salt Lake City. Opening act: Music Band. Show starts at 9 p.m. Tickets are $17, at the venue's website.
• Maori roots-reggae band Katchafire performs tonight at Park City Live, 427 Main St., Park City Show starts at 9 p.m. Tickets are $15, available at Smith's Tix.
• Provo-based metal band Amorous celebrates the release of its EP, Saturday at The Loading Dock, 445 S. 400 West, Salt Lake City. Opening acts: Alumni, We The Equinox, Uintah, The Glass House. Show starts at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 on the day of the show, at 24Tix.
• Garage/punk-rock band The Orwells performs Saturday at Kilby Court, 741 S. Kilby Court (330 West), Salt Lake City. Opening act: Skaters. Show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $12 in advance, $14 on the day of the show, at 24Tix.
• Hip-hop artist Brother Ali performs Saturday at The Urban Lounge, 241 S. 500 East, Salt Lake City. Opening acts: Bambu, DJ Last Word. Show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $18 in advance, $20 on the day of the show, at 24Tix.
• Singer-guitarist Justin Furstenfeld, frontman of the band Blue October, performs Saturday at The State Room, 638 S. State St., Salt Lake City. Opening act: Ashleigh Stone. The show starts at 8:30 p.m., and is sold out.
• DJ/producer Paul Oakenfold performs trance music Saturday at Park City Live, 427 Main St., Salt Lake City. Show starts at 9 p.m. Tickets are $25, available at Smith's Tix.
• Macabre metal band Motionless in White performs Sunday at In the Venue, 219 S. 600 West, Salt Lake City. Show starts at 6 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance, $18 on the day of the show, at Smith's Tix.
• Mexican music acts Joan Sebastian and Los Tigres del Norte perform Sunday at Maverik Center, 3200 S. Decker Lake Drive, West Valley City. Show starts at 6:30 p.m. Tickets, from $55 to $125, available at TicketMaster.