If you love live music, there's no time like the present when it comes to getting out and about in Dallas. From a concert by Greyson Chance to a performance from tribute band Led Zeppelin 2, here are the local shows worth checking out this week.
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Flavours Festival Dallas (Goodphil After party)
First, the Flavours Festival Goodphil Games afterparty will feature guest artists DYLN, the Ha Brothers, Phantom POP, SORIE and more on Saturday at the Longhorn Ballroom. The GoodPhil Games, "are a three-day event that incorporate more than 10 Texas-wide university Filipino Students Associations (FSA). The event encompasses competing in dance (Cultural, Spirit, Modern), and sports (football, basketball, volleyball and soccer), all while building camaraderie to strive to uphold all school’s reputation and pride," according to the FSA website.
When: Saturday, March 9, 9 p.m.-1:55 a.m.
Where: Longhorn Ballroom, 216 Corinth St.
Price: $10
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Greyson Chance @ Three Links
Next, singer/songwriter and social media star Greyson Chance is playing on Sunday at Three Links. The artist drew 14 million views to his debut singles on YouTube, has performed on the TV talk show "Ellen" and toured the U.S. and Asia. Expect to hear such hits as "Stars," "Broken Hearts" and "Waiting Outside the Lines."
When: Sunday, March 10, 7 p.m.
Where: Three Links, 2704 Elm St.
Price: $15 (General Admission)
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Led Zeppelin 2 — A Tribute to Led Zeppelin
Then, hear your favorite Led Zeppelin songs in near stunning perfection as the tribute band Led Zeppelin 2 takes the stage on Saturday at the House of Blues. Expect to hear Robert Plant, Jimmy Page and John Bonham classics as "Stairway to Heaven," "Whole Lotta Love," Dazed and Confused" and much more. For more information on the tribute band or to see video clips of past performances, click here.
When: Saturday, March 9, 8 p.m.
Where: House of Blues, 2200 N. Lamar St.
Price: $7.50
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Artists for Animals' Concert for Kindness
Then, come out and support homeless pets at the ninth annual Concert for Kindness on Sunday at the Moody Performance Hall. Presented by Artists for Animals, a local non-profit organization, the event will include concerts from various artists, such as woodwind players from the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra Young Strings, a performance by ballerina Grace Weir, a silent auction and a photography and art presentation. Proceeds from the evening will benefit Operation Kindness, the original and largest no-kill animal shelter in North Texas.
When: Sunday, March 10, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Moody Performance Hall, 2520 Flora St.
Price: $100
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Buckethead – 51% Off Rock Concert
And finally, score half-priced general admission tickets, in this deal via Groupon, to see Buckethead on Saturday at Gas Monkey Live! The artist, who is best known for wearing a white bucket while delivering guitar riffs, has collaborated with various singers and groups, including Iggy Pop, and served as lead guitarist for Guns N' Roses n the early 2000s.
When: Saturday, March 9, 8 p.m.
Where: Gas Monkey Live!,10110 Technology Blvd. East, Northwest Dallas
Price: $16 (51 percent discount off regular price)
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