POPULAR MUSIC

CHARITY GALA WITH OSMONDS -- Merrill, Nathan and Jared Osmond perform; Heather Osmond, Mrs. Utah, hosts; also five-star dinner and silent auction. 6-9 p.m. Monday. Marriott Hotel, Provo. $100. Benefits Utah Valley Family Support and Treatment Center. 229-1181. http://innocentones.org.

CINCO DE MAYO -- Custom car show and concert with Pitbull, Baby Bash and more. 11 a.m. Sat. USANA Amphitheatre, West Valley. 1-800-888-TIXX.

OSMOND BROTHERS -- Performing worldwide for 50 years. 8 p.m. Friday. Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins. $24-$36. 1-800-746-9882. www.tuacahn.org.

COMING SOON:

AMERICAN IDOL -- Jordin Sparks performs. 8 p.m. June 25. SCERA Shell. 699 S. State St., Orem. 225-ARTS.

MICHAEL BALLAM -- "Songs of Hope." 7 p.m. May 15. Masonic Temple, 650 E. South Temple, Salt Lake City. Benefits blind and visually impaired. (801) 355-ARTS. www.arttix.org.

DAVID CASSIDY -- Popular 1980s singer/guitarist. 8 p.m. May 9. Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins. $24. 1-800-746-9882. www.tuacahn.org.

COME TOGETHER -- A Tribute to the Beatles. 8 p.m. May 8-10. Egyptian Theatre Co., 328 Main St., Park City. $40-$50. (435) 649-9371.

SHERYL CROW -- Nine-time Grammy winner with guests James Blunt, Toots, Maytals. Aug. 25. USANA Amphitheatre. (801) 467-TIXX. www.smithstix.com.

MOTLEY CRUE -- Share stage with great rock bands. July 29. USANA Amphitheatre, 5151 S. Westridge Blve. (6200 West, West Valley. 1-800-888-TIXX. www.smithstix.com.

THE CURE -- 8 p.m. May 23. E Center, 3200 S. Decker Lake Dr., West Valley. $64-$320. (801) 467-TIXX, 1-800-TIXX.

JACK JOHNSON -- With Rogue Wave and Neil Halstead. 7 p.m. Aug. 18. USANA Amphitheatre, 5151 S. Westridge Blvd. (6200 West), West Valley. $29-$49.50. 1-800-888-TIXX. www.smithstix.com.

JOURNEY -- With guests Heart and Cheap Trick. 7 p.m. July 11. USANA Amphitheatre, 5151 S. Westridge Blvd. (6200 West), West Valley. $25-$125. 1-800-888-TIXX. www.smithstix.com.

LITTLE RIVER BAND -- Classic rock band launched from Australia in 1980s. 8 p.m. May 26. SCERA Shell, 699 S. State St., Orem 225-ARTS.

TIM MCGRAW -- With guests Jason Aldean and Halfway to Hazard. 7:30 p.m. June 27. USANA Amphitheatre, 5151 S. Westridge Blvd. (6200 West), West Valley. 1-800-888-TIXX. www.smithstix.com.

DAVE MATTHEWS -- Chart-topping band. Guest: Robert Earl Keen. 7 p.m. Aug. 27. USANA Amphitheatre, 5151 S. Westridge Blvd. (6200 West), West Valley. $39.50-$65. (801) 467-TIXX. www.smithstix.com.

JOHN MAYER -- With Colbie Callat and Brett Dennen. July 21. USANA Amphitheatre, 5151 S. Westridge Blvd. (6200 West), West Valley. Tickets on sale Saturday. $31-$59. (801) 467-TIXX. www.smithstix.com.

STEVE MILLER BAND -- With Joe Cocker. July 30. USANA Amphitheatre, 5151 S. Westridge Blvd. (6200 West), West Valley. Tickets on sale 11 a.m. Sat. $27-$53. (801) 467-TIXX. www.smithstix.com.

MOAB MUSIC FEST -- Three weekends of mini operas, French piano masterpiece, tango -- amongst red rock country. Aug. 28-Sept. 13. Moab. (435) 259-7003. www.moabmusicfest.org.

POISON -- Featuring Bret Michaels in "Live, Raw and Uncut" tour. July 3. EnergySolutions, 301 W. South Temple, Salt Lake City. (801) 325-SEAT. www.tickemaster.com.

THE POLICE -- Three-piece rock band reunited in 2007 after global popularity in 1980s. $46-$206. www.thepolice.com. Guests: Elvis Costello and the Imposters. 7:30 p.m. July 19. USANA Amphitheatre, 5151 S. Westridge Blvd., (6200 West), West Valley. $46-$206. 1-800-888-TIXX.

MATTHEW SANTOS -- Singer/songwriter in Top 20 Billboard Charts for "Superstar." 7:30 p.m. May 17. Weber State University, Ogden Amphitheater, Ogden. (847) 778-7069.

STADIUM OF FIRE -- Teen sensation Miley Cyrus (otherwise known as Hannah Montana) will sizzle and pop along with warm-up act The Blue Man Group and a boatload of fireworks. 8 p.m. July 4, LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo. $35-$120. www.byutickets.com.. 422-2981.

STOMP -- Broadway Across America presents eight-member troupe who uses matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms as instruments in unique performance. June 3-8. (various times.) Capitol Theatre, 50 W. 200 South, Salt Lake City. $25-$47.50. www.arttix.org.

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS -- Reunited after eight years. June 11. E Center, 3200 S. Decker Lake Dr., West Valley. $45. 1-800-888-TIXX. www.smithstix.com.

SYNTHESIS -- Jazz and Big Band ensemble directed by BYU's Ray Smith. 7 p.m. May 9. SCERA Center, 745 S. State St., Orem. $8-$10. 225-ARTS.

JAMES TAYLOR -- Legendary singer-songwriter who was inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Aug. 4. USANA Amphitheatre, 5151 S. Westridge Blvd. (6200 West), West Valley. (801) 467-TIXX. www.smithstix.com.

311 -- With Snoop Dogg. 7 p.m. June 30. USANA Amphitheatre, 5151 S. Westridge Blvd 6200 West), West Valley. $47. (801) 467-TIXX. www.smithstix.com.

TRUE COLORS -- With guests B-52s, Rosie O'Donnell, Joan Armatrading, Carson Kressley. July 4. USANA Amphitheatre, 5151 S. Westridge Blvd 6200 West), West Valley. (801) 467-TIXX. www.smithstix.com.

VOLUNTEER JAM -- Features Charlie Daniels Band, 38 Special, Shooter Jennings. 7:30 p.m. May 30. USANA Amphitheatre, 5151 S. Westridge Blvd. (6200 West), West Valley. $23-$41. (801) 467-TIXX. www.smithstix.com.

KANYE WEST -- Performs with NERD, Lupe Fiacso, Rihanna and Matthew Santos. June 9. E Center, 3200 S. Decker Lake Dr., West Valley. $40-$85. (801) 467-TIXX. www.smithstix.com.

VENUES AND CLUBS

THE AVALON THEATER -- Live music venue. 3605 S. State St., Salt Lake City. (801) 480-5634. www.theavalontheater.com. Most shows $10; tickets available at www.ktix.net or www.smithstix.com. Fri.: Trever Keith. Sun.: Lorene Drive. May 9: Augustana.

BOOTHE BROS. THEATRE -- 165 N. Main St., Spanish Fork. 8-10:30 p.m. 798-7650. Noon-Midnight May 10: Amp Sho'.

BURT'S TIKI LOUNGE -- 726 S. State St., Salt Lake City. (801) 521-0572. Doors open at 8:30 p.m., and music begins at 9:30 p.m. $10 cover. www.ktix.net. Sun.: Harptallica. May 12: Murder By Death. May 15: Neutralboy.

THE DEPOT -- Live music venue, restaurant and bar. 13 N. 400 West, Salt Lake City. (801) 355-5522. www.depotslc.com. Fri.: Swell Season. Sat.: Elbow with Air Traffic. May 27: Breeders. June 20: Rev. Horton Heat. June 24: RatDog.

GREAT SALTAIR -- Live music. 12408 W. Saltair Dr., Magna. (801) 250-6205. www.myspace.com/thegreatsaltair. Most shows 8 p.m. $15-$20. www.ktix.net, www.smithstix.com. www.thesaltair.com. Today: The Used.

MUSE MUSIC -- CD shop/cafe specializing in local rock music; also a performance venue. 151 N. University Ave., Provo. 377-MUSE, www.musemusiconline.com. Cover charge generally $5. 8 p.m. Open mic night every Tuesday. Sat: Dark Salvation. May 5-10: Battle of the Bands.

THE PALADIUM -- 615 N. 400 West, Salt Lake City. (801) 521-4572. May 6: Victor Wooten.

VELOUR -- 135 N. University Ave., Provo. www.velourlive.com. 818-BAND. Open mic acoustic night on Tuesdays. $6. Most shows begin 8 p.m. Fri.: The Alligators. Sat.: Paul Gonzales. Wed.: Asher in the Rye. May 10: Mr. Mention.

MISCELLANEOUS

AF CHILDREN'S CHOIR -- Spring concert. 6:30 p.m. May 19. Historic City Hall Bldg., 31 N. Church St., American Fork. Free.

BARBERSHOP CHORUS -- The Beehive Statesmen, Ignition and Chapter Quartets celebrate 60 years. 2 and 7 p.m. Sat., Taylorsville High School, 5225 S. Redwood Rd., Salt Lake City. $10-$15. (801) 913-2533. www.beehivestatesmen.org.

ERNIE HALTER -- Performs with Josh Hoge. May 9. Wiseguys Comedy Cafe, 1350 W. 1140 South, Suite 110, Orem. 377-6910.

LOOM -- Salt Lake City's band plays with The Highwire Act. May 10. The Kage, 300 N. Freedom Blvd., Provo. $5. www.myspace.com.

MADELEINE FEST -- Free. 331 E. South Temple, Salt Lake City. Language of Mystical Love, 8 p.m. May 4. Trek Through Zion Canyon, 8 p.m. May 11. Award Dinner, 6 p.m., May 25, New Yorker. (801) 328-8941.

MAMA'S BOYS -- Old West Dinner Adventure with Grand Opening. Friday. Showtime Utah, 20 S. Main St., Pleasant Grove. showtimeutah.com.

MAPLETON CHORALE -- Spring concert season; all free. This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Noon, Sun., Provo Community Church, 175 N. University Ave., Provo. 7 p.m. Sun., Alpine Tabernacle , 110 E. Main St., American Fork (performs with Timpanogos Chorale. 7 p.m. May 15, Mapleton Community Center, 125 W. Community Way (400 North), Mapleton. 7:30 p.m. June 7, Assembly Hall, Temple Square, Salt Lake City.

NEBO PHILHARMONIC -- Performs "Cowboy Up!" themes including "On the Trail" and "Oklahoma." 730 p.m. May 9. Nephi City Center, 21 E. 100 North, Nephi.

PANGEA DAY -- Worldwide broadcast of 24 short films, live music, speakers in four hours. 11:30 a.m. May 10. Eccles Center, 1750 Kearns Blvd., Park City. Free. Tickets: (435) 655-3114.

PIONEER DAY CONCERT -- Osmond family including Donny, Marie and Jimmy join Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square. 7:30 p.m. July 25-26. Conference Center, Salt Lake City. Free tickets: May 24-June 2 at (801) 570-0080. 1-866-LDS-TIKS.

COLLIN RAYE, JOSH GRACIN, JOE NICHOLS -- Country crooners perform. 7 p.m. June 30. Brent Brown Ball Park, UVSC campus. $5-$10. 863-SHOW. www.smithstix.com.

RED DESERT RAMBLERS -- Bluegrass band. 6:30-8:30 p.m. May 8. Sugarhouse Barbecue Company, 2207 S. 700 East, Salt Lake City. Free w/dinner. (801) 463-4800.

SCERA EVENTS -- Children's Choir Broadway Revue, 7:30 p.m. Tues. Youth Theatre's Disney Musical Revue, 7:30 p.m. May 12-13. Both at SCERA Center, 745 S. State St., Orem. $4-$6. 225-ARTS.

SLICKROCK GYPSIES -- Performing pop, rock, jazz. 7:30 p.m. May 9. Flynn Artipelago, 3474 S. 2300 East, Salt Lake City. Free. (801) 274-8628. www.slickrockgypsies.com.

STORMY MOUNTAIN BOYS -- Intermountain Acoustic Music Association celebrates Bluegrass Month. 7:30 p.m. Fri. South Valley Unitarian Universalist Society, 6876 S. Highland Dr., Salt Lake City. $10. (801) 278-0332.

VIVA VOCE! -- Presents "American Patchwork" spring concert. 6 and 8 p.m. Wednesday. Gore Concert Hall, Westminster College, 1250 E. 1700 South, Salt Lake City. $7-$9. (801) 501-0029.

WASATCH CHORALE -- Performs Spring Concert just before leave for Carnegie Hall performance. 7:30 p.m. May 21. Covey Center, 425 W. Center St., Provo. $10-$12. 852-7007.

CLASSICAL, RELIGIOUS & OPERA

DESERET CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES -- Features Spanish Vihuela and music of Sergei Prokofiev in three free concerts. 7:30 p.m. Fri. Madsen Recital Hall, HFAC. 7:30 p.m. May 16 and May 23. Both at Hinckley Alumni Center, BYU campus.

H.M.S. PINAFORE -- Gilbert Sullivan's classic operetta. 7:30 p.m. June 11-14. de Jong Concert Hall, HFAC, BYU campus. $5-$10. 422-4322.

UTAH CHAMBER -- "A Tour Preview." 7:30 a.m. Mon. Gardner Concert Hall, 1375 E. Presidents Cir., University of Utah campus, Salt Lake City. $10-$15. (801) 572-2010.

UTAH OPERA -- Performs Mozart's "Don Giovanni" with swordfighting, murder, seduction, vengeance. 7:30 p.m. May 10-16. Matinee: 2 p.m. May 18. Capitol Theatre, 50 W. 200 South, Salt lake City. $10-$65. www.arttix.org.

UTAH PREMIERE BRASS -- Joins forces with Utah Pipe Band and Rhythm of Ireland Dance Company. 7:30 p.m. Friday. Covey Center, 425 W. Center St., Provo. $5-$7. 852-7007.

UTAH SYMPHONY -- Performing with Tad Calcara and New Deal Swing. 8 p.m. Fri., Sat. Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City. $20-$50. 1-888-451-2787. www.utahsymphony.org.

UTAH VALLEY SYMPHONY -- Performs Spring Concert with Copland's "Appalachian Spring." 7:30 p.m. Today. Covey Center, 425 W. Center St., Provo. $8-$10. 852-7007.

WASATCH WINDS -- Symphonic Band Concert highlights Sousa, Holst, Bernstein. 7:30 p.m. May 30. American Fork High School, 510 N. 600 East, American Fork. $2-$3. 330-2186. www.wasatchwinds.org.

CLASSICAL VENUES

ABRAVANEL HALL -- 123 W. South Temple St., Salt Lake City. (801) 355-ARTS. www.utahsymphonyopera.org.

CATHEDRAL OF THE MADELEINE -- 331 E. South Temple St., Salt Lake City. (801) 994-4663. www.madeleinechoirschool.org.

DAVID GARDNER HALL -- University of Utah campus venue includes Libby Gardner Concert Hall and Dumke Recital Hall, 1395 E. Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City. (801) 581-7100. www.arttix.com. Concerts begin at 7:30 p.m.

DE JONG CONCERT HALL -- BYU campus, Harris Fine Arts Center. 7:30 p.m. $10, $7 with BYU or student ID. 422-4322 or www.byu.edu/hfac. 422-7664. performances.byu.edu.

KINGSBURY HALL -- 1395 E. Presidents Cir., U of U campus, Salt Lake City.

MADSEN RECITAL HALL -- BYU campus, Harris Fine Arts Center. 7:30 p.m. Free, unless otherwise noted. 422-7664 or www.byu.edu/hfac. Fri.: Deseret Chamber. May 9: Vocal recital.

PROVO TABERNACLE -- 100 S. University Ave., Provo. www.organ.byu.edu.

RAGAN THEATER -- UVSC campus, 800 W. University Pkwy., Orem., 7:30 p.m. $10 or $5 for UVSC students, faculty and staff. 863-8797.

TEMPLE SQUARE -- Events, 7:30 p.m. Salt Lake City. Age 8 and older. Free. (801) 240-3323. Free tickets: (801) 570-0080. Assembly Hall, unless noted.

May 2: Lyceum Repertory Orchestra.

May 2-3: Bells on Temple Square, Tabernacle. Free tickets but reserve.

May 3: International Children's Choir.

May 9: Intermountain Children Strings.

May 10: Schubert Singers.

Also: Mormon Tabernacle Choir rehearsals at Tabernacle: 7:30 p.m. Thursdays. "Music and the Spoken Word," 9:30-10 a.m. Sundays. Organ recitals: noon Monday-Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday.

OPPORTUNITIES

BLUEGRASS JAM SESSION WORKSHOP -- www.instituteofamericanmusic.com. 345-2602.

"CELEBRATION!" -- Seeks young performers in free class previews at Cedar Hills studio for training and performing group from K-12. Sing, dance theater. 492-0010. 492-7524.

CHAUNTENETTE WOMEN'S CHORUS -- 785-5692.

CHORAL INSTITUTE -- Salt Lake Choral Artists presents opportunity to sing, study, rehearse and perform in two sessions (June, July) this summer. (801) 942-1434. www.saltlakechoralartists.org.

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MUSICAL PERFORMANCE PROPOSALS -- Utah resident musicians and performance artists make proposals for individual or group performances during monthly art exhibit openings. Utah Arts Alliance Gallery. (801) 651-3937.

NEW HORIZONS ORCHESTRA -- 422-2317.

PLEASANT GROVE ORCHESTRA -- 785-0479. 492-4336.

TIMPANOGOS FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA/CHORUS -- 756-0099. www.timpanogosorchestras.org.

AUDITIONS

AMERICAN FORK CHILDREN'S CHOIR -- Concert Choir and Beginning Choirs. No audition. Free. 763-3081.

AMERICAN FORK SYMPHONY -- 756-2330. www.americanforksymphony.org.

CENTER STAGE PERFORMING ARTS STUDIO -- 404-5400.

CHAUNTENETTE WOMEN'S CHORUS -- 785-3029.

INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S CHOIR -- (801) 484-4227.

LEHI COMMUNITY BAND AND CHOIR -- 766-0912.

LEHI SILVER BAND -- 789-2941. This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

MAPLETON CHORALE -- 489-0180.

NEBO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA -- 787-5376.

ORCHESTRA/CHORUS OF SANDY CITY -- 440 E. 8680 South, Sandy. (801) 250-6602.

PHOENIX RISING -- This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

PAT PYMM VOICE/PERFORMANCE -- 492-9562. This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

SALTAIRES SHOW CHORUS -- 607 E. Downington Ave., Salt Lake City. (801) 733-9292.

SALT LAKE SYMPHONY -- (801) 250-9419. www.saltlakesymphony.org.

TIMPANOGOS CHORALE -- American Fork. 756-8359.

UTAH CHILDREN'S CHOIR -- 756-6450. 785-7416.

UTAH LYRIC OPERA SOCIETY -- 224-8342.

UTAH VALLEY CHILDREN CHOIR -- 798-8421.

UTAH VALLEY SYMPHONY YOUNG ARTIST -- Orem. www.utahvalleysymphony.org.

WASATCH CHORALE -- 489-7005. www.wasatchchorale.org.

WASATCH WINDS -- 330-2186. www.wasatchwinds.org.

YOUNG ARTISTS -- 374-9131. utahvalleysymphony.org.