Scan & plan: 28 days of arts and entertainment best bets
Sun. Sept. 23
Gordon Lightfoot at Brighton Center Mon. 24
Series premiere: “Partners,” 8:30 p.m. CBS
Tue. 25
“La Cage Aux Folles” opens at Fisher Theatre. Through Oct. 7.
Wed. 26
• Ben Harper at Michigan Theater
• Peter Gabriel at the Palace
Thu. 27
• Dinosaur Jr. at St. Andrew’s Hall
• Joe Jackson at Michigan Theater
Fri. 28
“Burn” Detroit premiere at the Fillmore. Also Sept. 29.
Sat. 29
Unrestricted Blues Fest with Millie Jackson at Detroit Opera House
Sun. 30
The Raveonettes with Melody’s Echo Chamber at Magic Stick
Mon. Oct. 1
The Growlers with Jessica Hernandez
and the Deltas at Magic Stick
Tue. 2
• Aesop Rock with Rob Sonic at Magic Stick
• Ben Folds Five at the Fillmore Detroit
Wed. 3
“Disney on Ice: Rockin’ Ever After” at the Palace. Through Oct. 7.
Thu. 4
• Crocodiles at the Magic Bag • Eric Church at Joe Louis Arena
Fri. 5
• Dlectricity festival, Midtown Detroit. Also Oct. 6.
• In theaters: “Liberal Arts”
Sat. 6
• Jerry Seinfeld at Fox Theatre
• Joss Stone at Royal Oak Music Theatre
Sun. 7
• Owl City at the Crofoot Ballroom
• Taking Back Sunday at the Fillmore
Mon. 8
Accept at Blondies
Tue. 9
Crystal Castles at Royal Oak Music Theatre
Wed. 10
Propagandhi with Comeback Kid at Magic Stick
Thu. 11
• Adam Ant at the Crofoot Ballroom
• Switchfoot at St. Andrew’s Hall
Fri. 12
• Louis C.K. at Masonic Temple • Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson at DTE
Sat. 13
“The Barber of Seville” at Detroit Opera House. Through Oct. 21.
Sun. 14
“Faberge: The Rise and Fall” opens at the DIA. Through Jan. 21.
Mon. 15
Alesana at St. Andrew’s Hall
Tue. 16
Social Distortion with Lindi Ortega and the Biters at Royal Oak Music Theatre
Wed. 17
• All Time Low at St. Andrew’s Hall
• “The Stinky Cheese Man” at Music Hall
Thu. 18
• Arnez J at MotorCity Casino
• Trey Anastasio at the Fillmore
Fri. 19
• Brandi Carlile at the Fillmore
• Public Image Limited at Royal Oak Music Theatre
Sat. 20
• Jackson Browne at Music Hall
• Manhattan Transfer at Macomb Center