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ARTS &ENTERTAINMENT 7/5 Def Leppard with special guest Heart, 7/6 The Black Keys with special guests Florence + the Machine and Cage the Elephant, 7/7 Katy Perry with Marina and the Diamonds, 7/8 Jason Aldean with special guests Chris Young and Thompson Square, 7/9 Britney Spears with special guests Nicki Minaj, Jessie and the Toy Boys and Nervo. Festival admission is includ- ed in the price of reserved seat tickets for performances taking place at the Marcus Amphitheater during Summerfest. A limited number of free general admission lawn and/or bench seats will be available the day of the show, for selected shows. Bar-coded wristbands are given for those free general admission seats on a first come, first serve basis only after admission to the Summerfest grounds has been obtained. 414-273-2680 FREE OUTDOOR CONCERT SERIES SUMMER’S BEST, June through August, various days; Hosted by Milwaukee County Parks in parks across the county. www.countyparks.com KIDZ DAYS AT THE CENTER, Tuesday-Thursday, June 21-Aug. 25; Peck Pavilion (outdoors), Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St. 10 a.m. 273-7206. SUNSET ZOOFARI, Wednesdays June 29-Aug. 3; Milwaukee County Zoo. Zoo closes at 5 p.m., re-opens at 6 p.m. Reduced admission for zoo. 771-3040. WEDNESDAY NIGHT LIVE, Wednesdays, June 1- July 27; Budweiser Music Pavilion, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 8200 W. Greenfield Ave OR 640 S. 84th St. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., con- cert 6:30-10:30 p.m. 7800-884-FAIR. RIVER RHYTHMS, Wednesdays, June 8-Aug. 31; Pere Marquette Park (Old World 3rd St. between State and Kilbourn). 6:30-9 p.m. 276-6696. JAZZ IN CUTLER PARK, Wednesdays, June 1-Aug. 3; Cutler Park, 321 Wisconsin Ave., Waukesha. 7 p.m. JAZZ IN THE PARK, Thursdays, June 2-Sept. 22; Cathedral Square Park, downtown Milwaukee. Local and national jazz per- formers. 6-9 p.m. 271-1416. SQUARE TUNES SERIES, Thursdays, June 16-Aug. 11 plus Aug. 12 bonus concert. Bayshore Town Center, 5800 N. Bayshore Dr., Glendale. noon-1:30 p.m. & 6-8:30 p.m. www.bayshoretowncenter.com. CONCERTS IN THE GARDENS, Thursdays, starting June 16; Boerner Botanical Gardens, 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners. 6 p.m. SUMMER SOUNDS, Fridays June 17-Aug. 19; Cedar Creek Park, N52 W5925 Portland Rd., Cedarburg. 7-10 p.m. www.summersounds.net. STARRY NIGHTS, Fridays, June 24-July 29; Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts, 19805 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Food and beverages available for pur- chase. 6:30 p.m. 262-781-9470. C O M E D Y "WEIRD AL" YANKOVIC, June 2; Potawatomi Bingo Casino, Northern Lights Theater, 1921 W. Canal St. 8 p.m. 847-7922, 800-745-3000. KEVIN HART : LAUGH AT MY PAIN TOUR, June 11; Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Ave. 8 p.m. 286-3663. DEMETRI MARTIN, June 18; Pabst Theater. 8 p.m. 286-3663. T H E A T E R MISS NELSON’S MISSING, through June 5; Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St. First Stage Children’s Theater production. 273-7206. NO DADDY, June 4; Marcus Center Destiny Productions pres- ents the story of Tina, who found life was not always easy grow- ing up in a home without a father. Inspired by the book “No Daddy?” written by Shontina Gladney. t 273-7206. PINK BANANA ONE-ACT FESTIVAL, June 10-13 and June 16- 18; Tenth Street Theater, 628 N. 10th St. “Higher education” is the theme of this year’s festival. For details, visit www.pinkbananathe- atre.com. E X H I B I T S MILWAUKEE 1101 N. Water Street • 414-272-1195 DELAFIELD 3191 Golf Road • 262-646-7878 GRAFTON 2615 Washington Street • 262-375-2222 WWW.WATERSTREETBREWERY.COM 18 LES PAUL’S HOUSE OF SOUND, MILWAUKEE MUSCLE, ENERGY & INGENUITY, CITY OF FRESHWATER, continuing; Discovery World, 500 N. Harbor Dr. FAITH FAMILY FESTA, MILWAUKEE’S ITALIANS, continuing; CONTINUED ON PAGE 22