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Plans for the weekend: Days of future passed
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Published on May 27, 2011 01:02PM

• The Utah Symphony performs Stravinsky's infamous "The Rite of Spring," tonight and Saturday at Abravanel Hall, 123 W. South Temple, Salt Lake City. Thierry Fischer conducts, and guest sporano Janice Chandler Eteme sings. Concerts start at 8 p.m. both nights. Tickets available at ArtTix.

• Salt Lake City band The Devil Whale, releasing its new album "Teeth," performs tonight at The Urban Lounge, 241 S. 500 East, Salt Lake City. Show starts at 9. Tickets are $7, at 24Tix.

• A screening of "Repo! The Genetic Opera," with a live shadow-cast performing during the movie, happens tonight and Saturday at the Tower Theatre, 876 E. 900 South, Salt Lake City. Showtimes are tonight at midnight, and Saturday at 8 p.m. and midnignt (with a live pre-show starting 30 minutes before the film). Tickets are $10, at the Tower box office.

• Can Real Salt Lake score a goal? We'll find out when RSL plays host to the Seattle Sounders, Saturday at Rio Tinto Stadium, 9300 S. State St., Sandy. Game starts at 7. Tickets available at the Rio Tinto website.

• Alt-country band The Old 97's performs Saturday at The Urban Lounge, 241 S. 500 East, Salt Lake City. Show starts at 9. Tickets are $18 in advance, $20 on the day of the show, at 24Tix.

• British rock legends The Moody Blues (pictured) play Sunday at EnergySolutions Arena, 301 W. South Temple, Salt Lake City. (This is a venue change from Red Butte Garden.) Show starts at 7. Tickets are $63 (or $58 for Red Butte members), at the Red Butte website.

• British singer Adele performs Sunday at The Depot, 400 W. South Temple, Salt Lake City. Opening act: Isaac Russell. Show starts at 8. Sold out.

• Pop singers Bruno Mars and Janelle Monáe bring the "Hooligans in Wondaland" tour Monday to the UCCU Center, 800 W. University Parkway, Orem. Opening act: Mayer Hawthorne & the County. Show starts at 6. Tickets, at $25 to $35, available at SmithsTix.

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