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Bandgeek!: the definitive area concert list for Sept. 1-7

Flier for Carlos Santana’s Luminosity tour, which stops Friday, September 2 at the Selland Arena.
Flier for Carlos Santana’s Luminosity tour, which stops Friday, September 2 at the Selland Arena. Special to The Bee

It’s ArtHop week, so things are busy around town (here are some choices from The Bee arts writer Donald Munro). Don’t let that distract you from the dozens of music events happening. Here they are in list form. It’s another installment of my weekly BANDGEEK! roundup.

TONIGHT:

▪ Midnight Avocados

W/Vespers. At Fulton 55. 9 p.m. $6-$8.


▪ The Gilligans

W/Off Center and the Holes, Born Loser and The Millennials. At Dynamite Vinyl. 8 p.m. Free. All ages. (Flier link)


▪ Art Hop at Frank’s Place

W/Shed, The Hype, Where Sea Meets Sky and Style Like Revelators. 6 p.m. Free. (Flier link)


▪ ArtHop at 707 Studios

W/Cockamamie Jamie, DJ Aesop and J Lynch. At 707 N. Fulton. 6 p.m. Free. (Flier link)


▪ New Rock 104.1 Homegrown

W/Nothing Sacred, MAUI, From Dust Came Lions. At The Ivy Room. 9 p.m. Free. (Flier link)


▪ Dayanna Kyle & Jer Jam

At under the marquee at Warnors Theatre. 7 p.m. Free.


▪ Deja Vu

At Patio Cafe. 6 p.m. Free.


▪ Rockville

At Thursday Night Market Place in Hanford. 6 p.m. Free.


▪ Art Hop

W/The Excursions and art from Stephanie Bradshaw. At The Voice Shop. 6 p.m. Free.


▪ The Luniz

W/Dru Down. At Aldos Night Club. 9 p.m. $15. 18 + (Flier link)


▪ Art Hop at Tower District Records

W/Motel Drive. 5 p.m. Free. (Flier link)


▪ Evolve Vintage Balcony Beats

W/Timmy Blu and percussionist Marisa Rodriguez. At Evolve Vintage. 5 p.m. Free. (Flier link)


▪ Richie Blue

Music at Gazebo Gardens. 6 p.m. Free. All ages.


FRIDAY:

▪ Beware of Darkness

W/Valkyrie Missile and Hot Prowl. At Strummer’s. 8 p.m. $10.41. All ages.


▪ Bras Off Against Cancer

Naughty Angels benefit concert w/Death Alley Motorcult, Spacehooker and One Last Caress. At Fulton 55. 8 p.m. $10. (Flier link)


▪ Santana

At Selland Arena. 8 p.m. $39.50-$129.50. (Flier link)


▪ M.E. Live

Melissa Etheridge. At Chukchansi. 8 p.m. $45-$55.


▪ Soul Butter

W/ Ray Moore. At Kocky’s. 9 p.m. No price listed.


▪ Will Bollman

At Goldstein's. 9 p.m. Free.


▪ Nights in the Plaza

W/Trio Ellas. At Arte Americas. 7 p.m. $10-$12. (Flier link)


▪ Covet

W/1800s. At Cellar Door, Visalia. 9:30 p.m. $7. (Flier link)


▪ New Monsanto Band

At Toca Madera Winery. 8 p.m. $10. (Flier link)


▪ Masters of Rock

At San Joaquin Wine Company. 7 p.m. $8.


▪ Rocky Rock Band

At ApCal. 6 p.m. Free.


▪ Glen Delpit and The Subterraneans

At Kings River Winery. 6 p.m. Free. (Flier link)


▪ Force 'Em

At Yosemite Falls Cafe, Blackstone. 8:30 p.m. Free. (Flier link)


▪ Marie Wilson

Solo show. At the School House, Sanger. 8 p.m. Free.


▪ Block Party Band

At Moravia Wines. 6 p.m. $5.


▪ The Gilly Girls

Bluegrass in the Park. At 901 Fifth St., Clovis.6:30 p.m. Free.


▪ Alta Frecuencia

At Aldo's Nightclub. 9 p.m. $15. (Flier link)


▪ Wild Hare

At Sequoia Brewing Co., Tower. 9 p.m. Free.


▪ Kenny Frye Band

At Chukchansi. 9 p.m. No price listed.


▪ Foreigner Unauthorized

At Engelmann Cellars. At 6 p.m. $10.


▪ Noche de Rock En Español

W/ DJ Kiko and DJ Bobbies. At Los Amigos. No time or price listed.


▪ Erick Tyler

At Cru Wine Company. 6 p.m. Free.


▪ The Bones of JR Jones

W/Avi Vinocur, of Goodnight, Texas. At Goldstein’s. 9 p.m. Free.


▪ Richard Giddens

Music at Gazebo Gardens. 6 p.m. Free. All ages.


SATURDAY:

▪ Make America Rock Again Festival 2016

W/Alien Ant Farm, Trapt, Crazy Town, Tantric, Hail Sagan, LAW, Way Off Starboard, TakeAction, For The Record, Anchor City, Let us Chant and Robert Cruz and The Rage. At The Wakehouse, Reedley. 3 p.m. $20. All ages. (Flier link)


▪ Nirvanish

A tribute to Nirvana. W/Call Me James and Social Contract. At Strummer’s. 8 p.m. $8. All ages.


▪ Krossover

At Sequoia Brewing, north. 9 p.m. Free.


▪ The Spiritual Bat

W/Midwest Moms and One Last Caress. At Dynamite Vinyl. 6 p.m. $8. All ages.


▪ Abby Road

W/Rebel, Rebel and the Appletones. At ApCal. 6 p.m. $15-$20.


▪ Banda La Arrolladora

At Visalia Convention Center. 7 p.m. No price listed. (Flier link)


▪ UNCF 4th Annual Jazz Festival

W/Jeanette Harris. At Englemann Cellars. 6 p.m. $25. (Flier link)


▪ Force 'Em

At Yosemite Falls Cafe, Granite Park. 8:30 p.m. Free. (Flier link)


▪ Masters of Rock

At Sequoia Brewing Co., Tower. 9 p.m. Free.


▪ CJ Liscum Band

At Patio Cafe. 6 p.m. Free.


▪ Angel Republic

At Me-n-Ed's On Tap. 6 p.m. Free. All ages. 21 + to drink.


▪ Acoustic Soul

At On The Edge. 7:30 p.m. Free.


▪ Celtic Alchemy

Music at Gazebo Gardens. 6 p.m. Free. All ages.


SUNDAY:

▪ Jason Ellis

At Engelmann Cellars. 1 p.m. Free. (Flier link)


▪ Bethel Jazz Mass

At Bethel Lutheran Church, downtown. 7 p.m. No price listed. (Flier link)


▪ Jazz Night

W/Craig Von Berg. At Tokyo Garden. 6 p.m. Free.


NEXT WEEK:

▪ Canto

W/Wolvves, The Millennials and Artesia. At Dynamite Vinyl. 7 p.m. Monday. $5. All ages. (Flier link)


▪ For the Likes of You

W/Avoid the Void and Benson. At Dynamite Vinyl. 8 p.m. $7. All ages. (Flier link)


▪ Sianvar

W/Save Us From The Archon, Dwellings and Chyna. At Strummer’s. 7 p.m. Wednesday. $12. All ages. (Flier link)


▪ Government Flu

W/Chokeslam and The Surge. At Dynamite Vinyl. 7 p.m. Wednesday. $5. All ages.


▪ KJUG Free Concert Series

W/Tucker Beathard. At Civic Center Park, Hanford. 7 p.m. Wednesday. Free.


▪ Hog Heaven

W/Jaded. At Yosemite Falls Cafe, Granite Park. 6 p.m Wednesday. Free.


That’s all I know of anyway. Feel free to add what you know in the comments.

Joshua Tehee: 559-441-6479, @joshuatehee

This story was originally published September 1, 2016 at 10:37 AM with the headline "Bandgeek!: the definitive area concert list for Sept. 1-7."

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