Dirty Projectors, Wye Oak. Friday, Bluebird Theater. $25-$30.
Global Dance Festival. Friday-Sunday, Red Rocks Amphitheatre. $150. Ticketmaster
Sister Sparrow & the Dirty Birds, the Last Riot. Friday, Larimer Lounge. $15.
The US Air Guitar Championships 2012 National Finale. Saturday, Bluebird Theater. $20-$50.
Young Magic, Quilt, Cerulean. Monday, Larimer Lounge. $10.
An Intimate Evening with James Taylor and his Band. Monday-Tuesday, Red Rocks Amphitheatre. $45-$85. Ticketmaster
Watsky, Dumbfounded, the Breeze Love Joy Band. Monday, Bluebird Theater. $12.75-$15.
Langhorne Slim and the Law, Glowing House. Tuesday, Boulder Theater. $13.50-$16.
Number Station, Narbix, No Kicks. Wednesday, Larimer Lounge. $10.
Tenacious D, the Sights. Thursday, Red Rocks Amphitheatre. $39.95-$45. Ticketmaster
Neil Diamond. Thursday, 1stBank Center. $69.50-$125. TicketHorse
Mountain Sporut, Casey James Prestwood & the Burning Angels. Thursday, Larimer Lounge. $10-$12.
SP Double. Thursday, Hi-Dive. $5.
