If you have an event taking place in the Denver area, email information to [email protected] at least two weeks in advance. All events are listed in the calendar on space availability.

Thursday

Dispatch with John Butler — With Donavon Frankenreiter, Illiterate Light, 6 p.m., Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Parkway, Morrison, $62. Tickets: axs.com.

Denver Municipal Band Summer Concert Series — With the Jazz Band, 6:30-7:45 p.m., Central Park North Conservatory Green, East 49th Place & Valentia Street, Denver; denvermunicipalband.org.

Summer Bedhead, Lu Lagoon & Keddjra — 7 p.m., Hi-Dive, 7 S. Broadway, Denver, $15.08. Tickets: hi-dive.com/events.

SunSet Series: The Curtis Brothers — 7-9:30 p.m., BurnDown, 476 S. Broadway, Denver; burndowndenver.com.

Rick Springfield — With John Waite, Wang Chung, Paul Young, 7 p.m., Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre, 6350 Greenwood Plaza Blvd., Greenwood Village, $64 and up. Tickets: axs.com.

Ghost — 8 p.m., Ball Arena, 1000 Chopper Circle, $62 and up. Tickets: ticketmaster.com.

On the Dot — With Experimental Brunch & the Aughts, 8 p.m., Lost Lake Lounge, 3602 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, $19-$24. Tickets: lost-lake.com.

Diary of a Madman & Absynth Minded — With Divine Torture & Hester Mofet, 8 p.m., HQ, 60 S. Broadway, Denver, $14.25. Tickets: hqdenver.com.

Chuck Prophet and His Cumbia Shoes — With Verena, 8 p.m., Globe Hall, 4483 Logan St., Denver, $31.98-$34.98. Tickets: globehall.com.

Klangphonics — 8 p.m., Gothic Theatre, 3263 S. Broadway, Englewood, $39. Tickets: axs.com.

Rayland Baxter and Langhorne Slim — 8 p.m., Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, $47.64-$50.21. Tickets: axs.com.

Thursday-Saturday

Connor Wood — 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 6:15 and 8:45 p.m. Friday, 6 and 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Comedy Works South at the Landmark, 5345 Landmark Place, Greenwood Village, $30-$50. Tickets: comedyworks.com.

Brian Simpson — 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 9:45 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square, 1226 15th St., Denver, $28-$33. Tickets: comedyworks.com.

CARLOTTA OLSON, The Denver Gazette