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San Mateo County Fair, June 11-19, San Mateo County Event Center; Lisa Loeb, July 17, Bing Concert Hall, Stanford 20 South Bay Accent CALENDAR Silicon Valley Jewish Music Festival. June 26, 2 to 7 p.m. Enjoy live music performances by Molly Ringwald, Mostly Kosher, Lior Ben-Hur & Sol Tevél and Mister G. Tickets $8-$20. Addison-Penzak JCC, 14855 Oka Road, Los Gatos. 408/357-7411. Birdy. June 26, 8 p.m. British singer-songwriter Birdy broke onto the scene with her debut single, a version of Bon Iver’s “Skinny Love.” Her self-titled indie folk/ pop album peaked at No. 1 in Australia, Belgium and the Netherlands in 2011. Her third album, 2016’s “Beautiful Lies,” features the singles “Keeping Your Head Up” and “Wild Horses.” Tickets $25. The Fillmore, 1805 Geary Blvd., San Francisco. 800/745-3000. Kenny Rogers. June 19, 7:30 p.m. Grammy Award-winning superstar and Country Music Hall of Fame member Kenny Rogers has enjoyed great success during his storied career of nearly six decades, which will be celebrated during Rogers’ final world tour, “The Gambler’s Last Deal.” Tickets $49.50- $129.50. The Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga. 888/929-7849. The Roots. June 26, 7:30 p.m. The Roots are one of the most respected R&B acts in the business. The band has won four Grammy Awards, including Best R&B Album for “Wake Up!”, Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance for “Hang in There” and Best Group or Duo R&B Vocal Performance for “Shine.” Tickets $49.50- $99.50. The Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga. 408/741-2822. JULY San Francisco Opera. July 2, 7:30 p.m. Sit for free on the field, behind home plate or in the stands at AT&T Park and watch a performance of Bizet’s “Carmen,” simulcast live from the War Memorial Opera House. Guests are welcome to purchase hot dogs and garlic fries. This production contains violence, nudity and suggestive behavior. Free. AT&T Park, 24 Willie Mays Plaza, San Francisco. 415/864-3330. Foreigner. July 3, 7:30 p.m. Hailed as one of the most popular rock acts in the world, the band is responsible for enduring anthems including “Juke Box Hero,” “Feels Like The First Time” and “I Want To Know What Love Is.” Tickets $49.50-$99.50. The Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga. 888/929-7849. Lyle Lovett and his Large Band. July 5, 7:30 p.m. Coupled with his gift for storytelling, Lovett fuses elements of Americana, swing, jazz, folk, gospel and blues in a convention-defying manner that breaks down barriers. Tickets $39.50-$99.50. The Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga. 888/929-7849. Boston. July 8-9, 7:30 p.m. Boston became an iconic classic rock fixture when the band released its self-titled album in 1976, featuring hits like “More Than a Feeling,” “Peace of Mind” and “Smokin’.” With more than 31 million albums sold to date, Boston has stood the test of time. Tickets $60.50-$150.50. The Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga. 888/929-7849. 5th Annual Island Reggae Festival. July 9, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. This all-ages event showcases Polynesian culture through live entertainment and fun. Experience a Polynesian dance showcase, a youth rugby tournament, a Polynesian tattoo showcase, a car showcase, arts, crafts and unlimited carnival rides. Tickets $60-$150. Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, 344 Tully Road, San Jose. Visit islandreggaefest.com. Bryan Adams. July 9, 8 p.m. Expect an electrifying live performance as Adams performs tracks off of his brand-new album, “Get Up!”—his first album of all new material since 2008—as well as classics like “Summer of 69,” ”Run To You” and “(Everything I Do) I Do It for You.” Tickets $29.95-$109.95. Concord Pavilion, 2000 Kirker Pass Road, Concord. 800/745-3000. Rick Springfield. July 12, 7 p.m. Prepare to sing along to the iconic rock hits “Jessie’s Girl,” “I’ve Done Everything For You,” “Love Somebody” and many more when the Grammy-winning musician and singer-songwriter takes the stage. Tickets $35-$99.50. Montalvo Arts Center, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga. 800/745-3000. Goo Goo Dolls. July 12-13, 6:30 p.m. Goo Goo Dolls singer and guitarist John Rzeznik enlisted some of his favorite songwriters and producers to collaborate on the band’s new album, “Boxes.” The result is a vibrant, sonically forwardlooking album that manages to retain the band’s signature melodies, heartfelt lyrics and uplifting vibes. Tickets $59.50-$139.50. The Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga. 888/929-7849. AC/DShe and The Killer Queens. July 14, 5:30 p.m. AC/DShe has been delivering the heart-pounding rhythms of Bon Scott-era AC/DC songs


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