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Bands reunited, sock-stuffing legends, and chanteuses from Charo to Chaka? It could only mean summer sounds in the Bay Area!

JUNE 30-JULY 1

Charo. See August 6.
Charo. See August 6.
Earth, Wind & Fire. See September 2.
Earth, Wind & Fire. See September 2.

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Michael Feinstein at Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness (at Grove), S.F., 864-6000, www.sfwmpac.org.

JULY 1

Zepparella and Tom Jonesing at Slim's, 333 11th St. (at Folsom), S.F., 255-0333, www.slims-sf.com.

JULY 2

Vans Warped Tour '05 with All-American Rejects, Dropkick Murphys, My Chemical Romance, The Offspring, and more at Pier 30/32 (Embarcadero & Main), S.F., www.warpedtour.com.

Digital Underground at Red Devil Lounge, 1695 Polk (at Clay), S.F., 921-1695, www.reddevillounge.com.

JULY 7-10

Robben Ford at Yoshi's, 510 Embarcadero West (at Washington), Oakland, (510) 238-9200, www.yoshis.com.

JULY 8

Esthero at the Fillmore, 1805 Geary (at Fillmore), S.F., 346-6000, www.thefillmore.com.

JULY 8-10

Widespread Panic at Greek Theatre, Piedmont & Hearst, Berkeley, (510) 204-9082.

JULY 9

Brazilian Girls at the Fillmore, 1805 Geary (at Fillmore), S.F., 346-6000, www.thefillmore.com.

Oh No and Diverse at Great American Music Hall, 859 O'Farrell (at Polk), S.F., 885-0750, www.gamh.com.

Old School Funk Fest Reunion with MC Hammer, Morris Day, Midnight Star, Ohio Players, and S.O.S. Band at Chronicle Pavilion, 2000 Kirker Pass Road (at Myrtle Drive), Concord, (925) 676-8742, www.chroniclepavilion.com.

JULY 12

Alanis Morissette and Jason Mraz at the Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway (at 20th St.), Oakland, (510) 465-6400, www.paramounttheatre.com.

JULY 13-15

Built to Spill at Slim's, 333 11th St. (at Folsom), S.F., 255-0333, www.slims-sf.com.

JULY 15

Billy Corgan at the Fillmore, 1805 Geary (at Fillmore), S.F., 346-6000, www.thefillmore.com.

Ray LaMontagne and Rachael Yamagata at the Warfield, 982 Market (at Taylor), 567-2060, www.bgp.com.

JULY 16

Punk Rock Orchestra at Slim's, 333 11th St. (at Folsom), S.F., 255-0333, www.slims-sf.com.

Natalie Cole and the San Francisco Symphony at Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness (at Grove), S.F., 864-6000, www.sfwmpac.org.

JULY 18-19

Miri Ben-Ari and DJ Vadim at Red Devil Lounge, 1695 Polk (at Clay), S.F., 921-1695, www.reddevillounge.com.

JULY 19

Anger Management Tour with Eminem, 50 Cent, Lil Jon, Stat Quo, and more at HP Pavilion, 525 West Santa Clara St. (at North Autumn), San Jose, (408) 287-9200, www.hppsj.com.

JULY 19-20

Kings of Leon at the Fillmore, 1805 Geary (at Fillmore), S.F., 346-6000, www.thefillmore.com.

JULY 20

The Go! Team at Bimbo's, 1025 Columbus (at Chestnut), S.F., 474-0365, www.bimbos365club.com.

JULY 21

Sir Mix-A-Lot at Red Devil Lounge, 1695 Polk (at Clay), S.F., 921-1695, www.reddevillounge.com.

JULY 24

UFO at the Independent, 628 Divisadero (at Hayes), S.F., 771-1421, www.theindependentsf.com.

JULY 27

Femi Kuti at the Fillmore, 1805 Geary (at Fillmore), S.F., 346-6000, www.thefillmore.com.

JULY 29

Chaka Khan and the San Francisco Symphony at Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness (at Grove), S.F., 864-6000, www.sfwmpac.org.

AUGUST 5

Brotherhood Tour with Los Lonely Boys and Ozomatli at Chronicle Pavilion, 2000 Kirker Pass Road (at Myrtle Drive), Concord, (925) 676-8742, www.chroniclepavilion.com.

AUGUST 5-10

Black Crowes at the Fillmore, 1805 Geary (at Fillmore), S.F., 346-6000, www.thefillmore.com.

AUGUST 6

Charo at Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness (at McAllister), S.F., 392-4400, www.sfwmpac.org.

AUGUST 10

Avril Lavigne, Gavin DeGraw, and Butch Walker at Chronicle Pavilion, 2000 Kirker Pass Road (at Myrtle Drive), Concord, (925) 676-8742, www.chroniclepavilion.com.

AUGUST 12-13

Black Eyed Peas, Jem, and Dave Matthews Band at SBC Park, 24 Willie Mays Plaza (at Townsend), S.F., 972-1800, www.sbcpark.com.

AUGUST 15-21

Eddie Palmieri at Yoshi's, 510 Embarcadero West (at Washington), Oakland, (510) 238-9200, www.yoshis.com.

AUGUST 19

Coldplay at Shoreline Amphitheatre, 1 Amphitheatre Pkwy. (at Rengstorff), Mountain View, (650) 967-3000, www.shorelineamp.com.

John Legend at the Fillmore, 1805 Geary (at Fillmore), S.F., 346-6000, www.thefillmore.com.

AUGUST 20

Johnny Clegg featuring Juluka and Savuka at Slim's, 333 11th St. (at Folsom), S.F., 255-0333, www.slims-sf.com.

American Idols Live at HP Pavilion, 525 West Santa Clara (at North Autumn), San Jose, (408) 287-9200, www.hppsj.com.

AUGUST 23

Odd Man Out Tour with Ben Folds Five, Rufus Wainwright, and Ben Lee at Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness (at Grove), S.F., 864-6000, www.sfwmpac.org.

AUGUST 24

James Taylor at Greek Theatre, Piedmont & Hearst, Berkeley, (510) 204-9082.

AUGUST 26-27

Black Crowes and Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers at Greek Theatre, Piedmont & Hearst, Berkeley, (510) 204-9082.

AUGUST 28

John Mellencamp and John Fogerty at Shoreline Amphitheatre, 1 Amphitheatre Pkwy. (at Rengstorff), Mountain View, (650) 967-3000, www.shorelineamp.com.

SEPTEMBER 2

Chicago, and Earth, Wind & Fire at Chronicle Pavilion, 2000 Kirker Pass Road (at Myrtle Drive), Concord, (925) 676-8742, www.chroniclepavilion.com.

Brian Wilson at Greek Theatre, Piedmont & Hearst, Berkeley, (510) 204-9082.

SEPTEMBER 9

Loggins & Messina at Greek Theatre, Piedmont & Hearst, Berkeley, (510) 204-9082.

 
 
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