April 23, Pyramid Cabaret, 10 p.m. Vancouver industrial group. With Acumen Nation. Tickets $20 at Soul Survivors, Pyramid.

3 Inches of Blood

April 23, Royal Albert, 10 p.m. West Coast power metal. With Putrescence, Nailbrick. Tickets $13 Into the Music, Music Trader, ticketworkshop.com.

Rod Stewart

April 24, MTS Centre. Playing in the round to support Still the Same...Great Rock Classics of Our Time. Tickets $54.50, $75, $95, $125 at Ticketmaster.

Harlem Gospel Choir

April 25, Burton Cummings Theatre, 8 p.m. New York gospel institution. Tickets $36 at Ticketmaster.

Kids Help Phone Benefit: In Memory Of...

April 25, Royal Albert, 10 p.m. Charity show with hardcore bands Comeback Kid, This is Hell, Daggermouth and the Alx. Tickets $12 at Mixtape, Into the Music.

Manitoba Chamber Orchestra Chamber Night

April 25, Westminster Church, 7:30 p.m. With Connie Gitlin playing a Mozart clarinet concerto. Tickets $24, $22 for seniors, $7 for students at 783-7377.

John Mayer

April 26, MTS Centre. Grammy-winning singer-songwriter. With Kathleen Edwards. Tickets $45.50 and $65.50 at Ticketmaster.

America

April 26, McPhillips Street Station, 10 p.m. Folk rockers most famous for Horse With No Name. Tickets $45 at Ticketmaster.

Absent Sound

April 26, Ellice Theatre, 8 p.m. Ambient rockers' Nuna Festival performance. With Philia and The Fo!ps. Tickets $7 at the door.

Prairie Performances: The Enns Family & Friends

April 26 & 27, Winnipeg Art Gallery, 7:30 p.m. Admission $15, seniors $13, children $5.

Deric Ruttan

April 27, McPhillips Street Station, 10 p.m. Country singer-songwriter. Free.

Bison Men's Chorus

April 27, First Presbyterian Church, 7:30 p.m. Annual spring concert. Admission $10, students $5.

Social Distortion

April 27 & 28, Burton Cummings Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Legendary California roots-punk group led by Mike Ness. With the Black Halos and I Hate Kate. Tickets $29.50 and $37.50 at Ticketmaster.

Winnipeg Singers: Love, Wine and Song Cabaret

April 27 & 28, St. Andrews River Heights United Church, 7:30 p.m. Love songs by Verdi and Piazzolla and the Beatles. Tickets $30 at Ticketmaster.

The Weakerthans

April 28, Garrick Centre, 8 p.m. Post-punk poets. With Iceland's Fabula. Tickets $24.50 at Ticketmaster.

Winnipeg Classical Guitar Society: ARC Duo

April 28, Planetarium Auditorium, 8 p.m. Flute and guitar duo from New York. Tickets $5 to $15 at 667-5250.

Golden Chordsmen: Viva Las Vegas!

April 28, Centennial Concert Hall, 7:30 p.m. Winnipeg's chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society. Tickets $8 to $27 at 668-6871.

Dan Bern

April 29, West End Cultural Centre, 8 p.m. Quirky singer-songwriter and Folk Fest favourite. Tickets $18 at Ticketmaster, WECC, Into the Music, Music Trader.

Mark Robertson

April 29, Collective Cabaret, 10 p.m. Ex-Bullfrog member on solo tour. Tickets $10 at ticketworkshop.com.

Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra: The Music of Irving Berlin

April 29, Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Canadian sax legend P.J. Perry and Jennifer Hanson. Tickets $15 and $25 at 632-5299.

Nu Sounds

April 29, Park Theatre, 8 p.m. Balanced Records showcase. With Luis Cardona, Robin Dalloo, Kris Merrells, Billy Rockwell and Adam Hannibal. Admission $10.

WSO Sundays with the Family: Children's Stories

April 29, Centennial Concert Hall, 2 p.m. The WSO pays tribute to the artistic traditions of Manitoba. Pre-concert activities at 1 p.m. Tickets $25 to $29 at 949-3999.

Jann Arden

April 30, MTS Centre, 8 p.m. Alberta singer touring in support of new covers album, Uncover Me. Tickets $49.50 at Ticketmaster.

Tennessee Three

April 30, Mybar, 10 p.m. Johnny Cash's backing band. Tickets $23.59 at Canada Inn Transcona, 694-SHOW.

Virtuosi Concerts: Mozart & More!

April 30 to May 5, U of W's Eckhardt-Gramatt? Hall. The Gryphone Trio. Full pass $85, students $42.50; half pass $49, students $24.50; single tickets $29, seniors $27 and students $17 at 786-9000.