Elton’s Long Goodbye pers include “Country Girl (Shake It for Me)” and “Someone
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Four-time Entertainer of
the Year Luke Bryan
headlines the “Sunset
Repeat Tour”
with special guests including
multi-platinum
singer/songwriter
Cole Swindell,
known for brooding
hits like “Should’ve
Ran After You,” and
rising star recording
artist Jon Langston.
Bryan’s chart top-
Bringing top-shelf jazz artists to
Los Gatos on Wednesday
evenings through Aug. 21,
Jazz on the Plazz invites
visitors and Los Gatos locals
to soak in the smooth
and sultry sounds of jazz.
The theme for this year’s
Plazz program is a tribute
to the mellow sounds of
West Coast Cool and
celebrates Chet
Baker and his
impact on the
art. From the return
of the soulfully
socially conscious Tiffany
Austin to the perennial favorite
Paula West to The Funky Godfather
closing out the season,
this celebration of all things
jazz hits all the high notes.
Through Aug. 21, Wednesdays, 6:30
p.m. Free. Los Gatos Town Plaza, West
Main St. and Santa Cruz Ave., Los Gatos.
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After more than half a century on the road and an unparalleled
career that has redefined the cultural landscape and
cemented Elton John’s status as a true global icon, the
superstar is delighting fans with his final tour. The “Farewell
Yellow Brick Road” setlist will feature some of the ultimate
showman’s greatest hits. The monumental tour consists of more
than 300 shows across five continents, hitting
North America, Europe and the Middle East,
Asia, South America and Australasia. Don’t
miss your chance to sing along with the
legend as he rolls into San Francisco’s
new Chase Center to perform some of
his most beloved anthems. Sept. 13 and
15. Ticket prices vary. Chase Center,
500 Terry A. Francois Blvd., Suite 73,
San Francisco. 877/479-7848.
Else Calling You Baby.” Backing up the country crooner tunes,
DJ Rock will also appear to keep fans tapping their toes. Since
2009, Bryan’s Farm Tour has funded more than 60 scholarships.
Aug. 24, 7 p.m. Tickets $40.25–$135.25. Shoreline Amphitheatre,
1 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View. 800/745-3000.
SEP 13 AND
15
Wide Open
Country
Jazz on the
Plazz
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