Weekend

Concerts: Nov. 16-22

Manatee

Classical

Nov. 26: Sarasota Musica Viva, “Divine Inspiration,” 6 p.m., Manatee Performing Arts Center; $14.

Holiday

Dec. 1: SCF Music Ensembles present, “Holiday Joy,” the music of Hanukkah and Christmas, 8 p.m., Neel Performing Arts Center, State College of Florida, Bradenton; $15 general, $5 students and staff.

Dec. 9: First Brass Christmas concert, 4 p.m., Palma Sola Presbyterian Church, 6510 Third Ave. W., Bradenton; free.

Pops

Nov. 16: “Deep in the Heart of Texas,” SCF Symphonic Wind Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., Neel Performing Arts Center, Bradenton; $5-$10.

Rock/blues

Nov. 18: The Western Sons and Matt Walden, 7:30 p.m., Neel Performing Arts Center, State College of Florida, Bradenton; $20.

Sarasota

A cappella

Nov. 16: Straight No Chaser, 8 p.m., Van Wezel; $26 and up.

Classical

Nov. 18-19: Bachfest Sarasota: “Bach B-Minor Mass,” various times, Choral Artists of Sarasota, Church of the Redeemer; $35.

Dec. 8-10: Sarasota Orchestra Masterworks II: “Symphonic Carnival,” various times, Van Wezel; $33 and up

Folk

Dec. 2: John Stickley Trio, 8 p.m., Fogartyville Community Center; $12/$15.

Holiday

Nov. 28: Dave Koz 20th anniversary Christmas tour, 8 p.m., Van Wezel; $26 and up.

Dec. 2: We Three Kings — An Irish Tenors Christmas, 8 p.m., Van Wezel; $36-$71.

Dec. 3: LeAnn Rimes, 7 p.m., Van Wezel; $36-$81.

Dec. 10: Too Hot to Handel, Choral Artists of Sarasota, Van Wezel; $15 and up

Dec. 11: 98 Degrees Christmas, 8 p.m., Van Wezel; $26-$76.

Dec. 16-17: A Cool Yule: A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald, various times, Historic Asolo Theater; $25 and up.

Dec. 17: First Brass Christmas concert, 4 p.m., Faith Lutheran Church, 7740 Beneva Road; $20, free for students.

Oldies

Nov. 17: Decades Rewind, 8 p.m., Van Wezel; $37.50 and up.

Opera

Dec. 4: Bradenton Opera Guild presents 4-Hand Grand Concert featuring Stacy and Rich Ridenour, duo pianists, 6:30 p.m. cocktail party, 7:30 p.m. concert, Sarasota Opera House; $40.

Rock

Nov. 18: Three Dog Night, 8 p.m., Van Wezel

Tampa/St. Petersburg

R&B

Dec. 8: R.Lum.R., 9 p.m., Crowbar, Ybor City; $15-$17.

Pop/Rock/Blues

Nov. 21: Irma Thomas, The Blind Boys of Alabama & The Preservation Legacy Quintet, Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg; $39.50 and up.

Dec. 15: Katy Perry, 7:30 p.m., Amalie Arena, Tampa; $45.75 and up.

Holiday

Nov. 26: Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith Christmas Tour, 7:30 p.m., Amalie Arena, Tampa; $35.75 and up.

Dec. 8: 98 Degrees Christmas, 8 p.m., Mahaffey Theater; $39.50 and up.

Dec. 16: 93.3 FLZ’s Jingle Ball featuring Zedd, Nick Jonas, Charlie Puth, Camila Cabello and more, 7 p.m., Amalie Arena, Tampa; $68 and up.

Dec. 17: Trans-Siberian Orchestra, 3 and 7:30 p.m., Amalie Arena, Tampa; $32.25 and up.

Dec. 21: The Ten Tenors “Home for the Holidays,” 7:30 p.m., Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg; $47.50 and up.

EDM

Nov. 24: Lindsey Stirling with special guest Alexander Jean, 8 p.m., Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Tampa; $59 and up

This story was originally published November 15, 2017 at 2:30 PM with the headline "Concerts: Nov. 16-22."

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