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Hot Tickets: Paul Simon, Phish, Def Leppard
Paul Simon comes to D.C. in May. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP)
Tickets go on sale Thursday at 10 a.m. through Ticketfly for the following shows at the 9:30 Club:
• Iron and Wine, the Low Anthem April 22 ($28).
• Femi Kuti and the Positive Force April 23
• Atmosphere, Blueprint, Grieves with Budo, Sab the Artist, DJ Abilities April 27 ($25).
Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. through Ticketmaster for:
• Brian Regan May 1 at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall ($39.50-$46.50).
• Paul Simon May 25 at DAR Constitution Hall ($55-$125).
Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. through LiveNation for Def Leppard and Heart July 9 at Jiffy Lube Live ($25-$131).
Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. through Ticketfly for:
• Brendan Perry and Robin Guthrie May 30 at Sixth and I Historic Synagogue ($40).
• The Decemberists and Best Coast June 13 at Merriweather Post Pavilion ($30-$40).
Tickets go on sale Friday at 11 a.m. through Ticketfly for Phish June 11 and 12 at Merriweather Post Pavilion ($45-$60).
Tickets go on sale Friday at noon through Ticketmaster for the following shows at the Birchmere:
• Merle Haggard & the Strangers Aug. 1 ($79.50).
• Don Williams Aug. 24 ($55).
Tickets go on sale Saturday at noon through Ticketmaster for "Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour" by Cirque du Soleil July 13 at Verizon Center ($50-$175).
By
Brandon Weigel
| March 9, 2011; 10:18 PM ET
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