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Montana Radio Cafe is proud to present
the KM Building Concert Series.
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Billings
Two Mile Music Fest featuring the Red Elvises
band specializes in a danceable fun mixture of classic rock n' roll and surf music tunes, flavored with traditional Russian style.
07/26
St. John’s Summer Concert Series
the concert series features Jack Gladstone and Rob Quist with Great Northern, July 3; the Shuffle Bums, July 10; Darden… Read more...
Billings
07/10 - 08/07
Billy Pilgrims
Colorado band features former members of Open Road and Hit and Run.
07/10
Montana State Old-Time Fiddle Contest
for more than 40 years, the Montana State Old Time Fiddlers' Association has endeavored to support and encourage old-time fiddling.
07/25 - 07/27
Montana Avenue Live: Marc Cohn
Cleveland native's tasteful and intelligent album that included the hit "Walking in Memphis" won Cohn a Grammy Award.
07/18
Montana Avenue Live: The Red Elvises
Siberian surf rockers learned their English from The Beatles and Queen, love Thai pop, and blend good old rock n' roll.
07/25
Mission Mountain Wood Band
Plentywood
legendary band's performance with the all-class reunion events. The Montana-born band is renowned for tight vocal harmonies, taut musicianship.
07/05
Motion City Soundtrack
dichotomy between upbeat music and contemplative lyricism has not only defined the band, but also has allowed them to headline.
07/16
Rimrock Opera Summer Pops Concert
soprano Cassandra Norville, tenor Kiel Klaphake, mezzo-soprano Heidi Rae, baritone Jan Michael Kliewen, and bass-baritone Aaron Pagniano sing hit tunes.
07/12 - 07/13
Montana Avenue Live: John Pierce
Montana native's pasion for writing and performing music ultimately brought him to Nashville to pursue a career in music.
07/11
Molly Hatchet
southern rockers perform as part of the Beartooth Motorcycle Rally happenings. Named after a legendary Southern prostitute who allegedly beheaded… Read more...
07/19
Bullet For My Valentine
named Best British Newcomer in 2005, the band won Metal Hammer's Golden God Award in 2006. Its debut album, The… Read more...
07/19
Mission Mountain Wood Band
one of Montana's favorite bands hits the road again with their infectious mix of rock, country and bluegrass. Read more...
07/10
Mission Mountain Wood Band
music icons stir up an earthy mix of country, bluegrass, rock n' roll and mountain music for the Wild Horse… Read more...
07/09
Pierce Pettis
masterful songwriter captures universals in human experience. Pettis won the prestigious New Folk competition for songwriting at the Kerrville Folk… Read more...
07/13
Steve Holy
Holy headlines at the Sheridan County Fair with his sultry country tunes sesasoned with just a touch of twang. Read more...
07/25
Conor Oberst and The Mystic Valley Band
Oberst, best-known for fronting the band Bright Eyes, has joined forces with Nik Freitas and Jason Boesel for this new… Read more...
07/25
Bitterroot
Tuesday at Twelve
this month's line-up includes: Kent Curtiss Band, July 1; Sky Moose, July 8; Chip Jasmin, July 15; Tropical Montana Marimba… Read more...
07/08 - 07/29
Ragtime Pianist Larisa Migachyov
Corvallis
Migachyov was born in Russia and started piano lessons at the age of 5. She discovered ragtime only about three.
07/19
Bitterroot Community Band
Hamilton
07/17 - 08/21
The Crested Hens
Hamilton
07/31
Picnic Concert with the Bitterroot Community Band
Hamilton
07/24
Bittersweet
Hamilton
07/10
Rob Quist with Guthrie and Halladay Quist
Hamilton
popular Montana singer/songwriter takes the stage with his son and daughter during the Treasure State Art Show.
07/18
Jam Your Spring
Lolo
pool-side and saloon stages feature Taj Weekes and Adowa, Miller Creek, Swyl, Zoo Keepers and others.
07/18
Bozeman
Ani DiFranco
Bozeman
since releasing her first recording in 1990, DiFranco has established herself as an influential and inspirational artist with her innovative style.
Bozeman
07/25
Bozeman Symphony Orchestra
Big Sky
annual pop concert with maestro Matthew Savery at the podium is a perennial summer favorite. Guest artist is 18-year-old violinist.
Bozeman
07/26
Big Sky Summer Concert Series
Big Sky
the free series kicks off with On the One, a San Diego funk and jazz quartet, July 10
Bozeman
07/10 - 07/31
Steve Earle
Bozeman
2008 Grammy Award winner for Best Folk/Americana Album gives a rare solo acoustic performance. One of this generation's most revered.
07/13
Yonder Mountain String Band
Bozeman
Colorado band known for its high-energy, improvisational live shows has just released a new live album — marking the fifth.
Bozeman
07/24
Music on Main
Bozeman
enjoy live music and grab a bite to eat from food vendors on site during this free downtown gathering.. This… Read more...
Bozeman
07/10 - 07/31
Lunch on the Lawn
Bozeman
a great lineup of local and regional musical acts entertain during the lunch hour.
Bozeman
07/09 - 07/30
Christopher Parkening Master Class concerts
Bozeman
Friday's guest artist concert features classical guitarist Pablo Sainz Villegas, recipient of numerous international awards.
Bozeman
07/25 - 07/26
Tony Furtado Band
Livingston
acoustic bluesman, slide guitarist, banjo wizard and songwriter with an emotionally riveting voice "mixes bluegrass roots with a mainstream pop.
Bozeman
07/18
Montana Chamber Music Festival
Bozeman
members of the Muir String Quartet and acclaimed artists celebrate the 20th anniversary of the festival. Guest artists include pianist.
Bozeman
07/10 - 07/12
Casting Crowns
Bozeman
Grammy and Dove Award-winning Christian rock band performs. Special guests, the Bozeman-based band Tracing Days, opens the show. Read more...
Bozeman
07/25
Greta Robison/Traveling School Benefit Concert
Bozeman
enjoy music by bands and a silent auction of valuable local goods and services
Bozeman
07/12
Strings Under the Big Sky
Big Sky
benefit performance raises funds to purchase high-quality stringed instruments for use in local schools and is presented with help from… Read more...
Bozeman
07/11
Big Railroad Blues Festival
Livingston
this year's focus is on alternative blues with a bit of old-school and indie-rock thrown in. Jawbone Railroad combines blues.
Bozeman
07/26
Butte
St. Timothy’s Summer Music Festival: The Muir String Quartet and Guests
Georgetown Lake
members of one of the world's foremost string ensembles (lauded for "impeccable voicing and intonation" by the San Francisco Examiner)… Read more...
Butte
07/13
St. Timothy’s Summer Music Festival: Don Collins and Nita Smith
Georgetown Lake
Collins, a popular baritone and actor, joined the Seattle Opera in 1973 and has since performed with opera houses and… Read more...
Butte
07/27
National Folk Festival
Butte
seven stages, ranging in size from a 10,000-seat open-air amphitheatre to a small, acoustic-style venue, offer continuous performances throughout the… Read more...
Butte
07/11 - 07/13
Russ Nasset and the Revelators
Dillon
Missoula roadhouse band rocks the stage during this free show that's part of the Lunch and Dinner in the Park… Read more...
Butte
07/24
The QueBe Sisters Band
Dillon
band plays Texas fiddle music as part of the free Lunch and Dinner in the Park series. Food is available… Read more...
Butte
07/10
Montana Rose
Dillon
band plays Montana Americana music music as part of the free Lunch and Dinner in the Park series. Food is… Read more...
Butte
07/17
Plug In and Play
Butte
musicians are invited to perform during these open-mic sessions. Read more...
Butte
07/11 - 07/13
MoLocal Music
Butte
some of Butte's finest musicians take the stage, including Chad Okrusch, Mark Ross and the George Groesbeck Jr. Band.
Butte
07/12
The Wailin’ Jennys
Dillon
Canadian trio plays contemporary folk music "Like Gillian Welch or Alison Krauss, they make new songs feel traditional and old.
Butte
07/26
Flathead
Kootenai River Bluegrass Festival
Troy
family-friendly festival next to the Kootenai River features music workshops for kids and adults, a band scramble, jammin', camping.
Flathead
07/18 - 07/20
Wylie and the Wild West
Whitefish
the original, world-famous Yahoo yodeler, Wylie Gustafson, leads the outfit in their unique brand of good-time cowboy music.
Flathead
07/08
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The Seldom Scene
Whitefish
since its inception in 1971, the quintet has melded skilled musicianship and an urban approach to bluegrass.
Flathead
07/15
The Wailin’ Jennys
Whitefish
fueled by honeyed three part harmonies, they can make new songs feel traditional and old songs sound brand new.
Flathead
07/22
Django’s Cadillac
Kalispell
brought together by their shared love of the music of Django Reinhardt, band shares the joys of hot swing
Flathead
07/26
Riverbend Concert Series
Bigfork
enjoy live music by Montana Lite, June 29; John Floridis, July 6; Bluestone Trio, July 13; Highland Bagpipers, July 20
Flathead
07/06 - 07/27
Cajun Street Dance
Somers
Cajun food, dancing and music are part of this annual fundraiser for the volunteer fire deparment.
Flathead
07/19
Picnic in the Park Concert Series
Kalispell
performing this month are Out of the Bluegrass, July 1; David Boone and band, July 2; Bad Larrys, July 8
Flathead
07/08 - 07/30
Summer Pops
Kalispell
savor classical and pops music under Montana's big sky, courtesy of the Glacier Symphony pops orchestra.
Flathead
07/12
Glacier Symphony Raffle Kick-off Concert
Bigfork
enjoy an evening of delightful pops music courtesy of the Glacier Symphony Orchestra.
Flathead
07/11
Northwest Montana Polka Festival
Kalispell
music and dancing for all ages emphasize polkas and waltzes, with tunes by the Al Lindborg Band from Polson.
Flathead
07/18 - 07/20
Kellie Pickler and Phil Stacey
Kalispell
Pickler's vibrant vocals and boundless energy took her to the top-six of American Idol in 2006.
Flathead
07/26
David Walburn
Glacier National Park
singer/songwriter rotates his three multi-media music programs throughout the week: "Cabin Song: An Alaskan Homestead Adventure" Mondays and Thursdays.
Flathead
07/05 - 09/27
Blue Oyster Cult
Kalispell
for nearly three decades Blue Oyster Cult has been thrilling fans world wide with powerful albums loaded with classic songs.
Flathead
07/11
Eddie Money
Kalispell
Money's career has a mythical quality. The successful rock icon is doing what he has always loved.
Flathead
07/25
Jack Gladstone
Glacier Park
Blackfeet troubadour offers a beguiling mix of songs and stories. Read more...
Flathead
07/05
Mike Eldred: High Standards
Whitefish
world-renowned tenor joins jazz pianist Jeff Steinberg for an evening of favorite Broadway, jazz, and pop standards.
Flathead
07/05
Babbfest 2008
Babb
this year's event features Clinton Fearon and The Boogie Brown Band, Eoto, Anthony Smith's Trunk Fulla Funk, Souleye and Blvd.
Flathead
07/25 - 07/26
Rockin’ for Ravenwood VI
Ferndale
festival features high energy music, a sustainability fair, local brews, food from the Cuisine Machine and a kids' activity area.
Flathead
07/12
Mission Mountain Wood Band
Kalispell
Montana music icons stir up an earthy mix of country, bluegrass, rock n' roll and mountain music.
Flathead
07/11
Jack Gladstone: Blackfeet Legends of Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park
troubadour also shares his multi-media show 8:30 p.m. July 11 and 25 at Lake MacDonald Lodge and 8 p.m.
Flathead
07/06
Great Falls
Jason Aldean
Great Falls
07/26
Kellie Pickler
Great Falls
07/27
Eric Church
Great Falls
07/28
Joe Nichols
Great Falls
07/30
Kansas with the Great Falls Symphony
Great Falls
07/31
Chris Cagle
Great Falls
07/29
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Kicks @ 6
Havre
music is provided by the Other Brothers band.
07/09 - 08/13
Seven Mary Three
Great Falls
post-grunge alt-rock band first garnered mainstream radio play with the 1996 Billboard hit "Cumbersome." Their sixth album Day and Night.
07/12
Bluegrass on The Bay
Great Falls
History Museum's annual fundraiser features two top bands from Colorado, Billy Pilgrims and Head for the Hills.
07/11
Alive at Five
Great Falls
food, drink, family fun and free entertainment are on tap. This month's line-up includes: Slip Tones, July 3; Cold Hard.
07/10 - 07/31
Bear River Boogie II featuring the Mission Mountain Wood Band
Shelby
one of Montana's favorite bands, the Mission Mountain Wood Band, headlines the second annual bash. The Closet Hippies will get… Read more...
07/12
Music in Library Park
Great Falls
bring blankets or chairs for these free music programs. This month's series features: Impromptu, full-bodied horn section, sultry vocals.
07/10 - 07/17
Three Dog Night
Lewistown
classic rock icons have been serving up hit songs since 1968, racking up 12 gold albums and more than 20.
07/23
Helena
Symphony Under the Stars: “Out of this World”
Helena
pack blankets and picnics as the Helena Symphony explores the final frontier during its fifth annual outdoor concert.
Helena
07/19
Muir String Quartet
Helena
one of the world's most powerful and insightful ensembles, together for 29 years, is celebrating their 24th year as Quartet… Read more...
07/07
The Seldom Scene
Helena
one of America's most outstanding, influential bluegrass bands has thrived on playing bluegrass a little differently than everyone else. Their… Read more...
07/14
The Wailin’ Jennys
Helena
trio from the Canadian Plains has won two Juno Awards, appears regularly on "A Prairie Home Companion," and recently appeared alongside Rosanne Cash at the prestigious Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow. "Quiet, warm, subtle, mellifluous?—?almost too good to be true." (The Independent)
07/23
Abigail Washburn and The Sparrow Quartet with Bela Fleck
Helena
it takes some muscular musicianship to keep up with the legendary Bela Fleck.
07/28
Alive @ Five
Helena
a different downtown block hosts free live music, weekly, with food and beverages available. This month's performers are Vintage.
07/09 - 07/30
Idaho
Reckless Kelly and Muzzie Braun
Salmon
up-and-coming country-rock band from Austin performs. Read more...
07/06
Schweitzer Bluegrass Festival
Sandpoint
bluegrass music, outdoor barbecue and kids activities are on tap. Read more...
07/19
Music on the Lawn
Sandpoint
regional artists perform. Read more...
07/27 - 08/24
Outdoor Summer Concerts
Coeur d'Alene
local musicians perform in the amphitheater. Read more...
07/10 - 08/28
Buckets, Blues and Brews
Coeur d'Alene
annual event is a fundraiser for the Arts Alliance and local art organizations.
07/18
City Park Concert Series
Coeur d'Alene
appearing this month: Son Dulce, June 29; Tuxedo Junction Big Band, July 6; Hot Rod Deluxe, July 13; Bram Bata.
07/06 - 07/27
Downtown Concert Series
Coeur d'Alene
appearing this month: The Dixie Dandies, July 1; Blisstrz, July 8; Coeur D'Alene Big Band, July 15; Coeurimba, July 22
07/08 - 07/29
Hayden Concert Series
Hayden
appearing this month: Coeur d'Alene Big Band, July 9; Loose Cannon, July 16; Too Hot To Handle, July 23
07/09 - 07/30
The Kelly Hughes Band
Blanchard
07/11
Alexey Koltakov
Sandpoint
pianist takes the stage.
07/05
Rouge
Sandpoint
trio performs French street music.
07/31
Randy Owen
Worley
07/31
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Jonny Lang
Kellogg
07/12
Ted Nugent
Kellogg
07/27
Abigail Washburn and The Sparrow Quartet
Salmon
genre-bending, acoustic roots ensemble is a gathering of superlative musicians with adventure on their minds. Banjo-player/vocalist Abigail Washburn.
07/30
Summer Concert Series
Coeur d'Alene
6-7:30 p.m. Thursdays: 25th Army Band, July 3; Coeur d'Alene Big Band, July 10; Kathy Colton and The Reluctants, July
07/10 - 07/31
Mission Valley
Hot Springs Artist Society Concerts
Hot Springs
Gary Redman, July 4; Andrea Harsell, July 5; Dirty Corner, July 11; Craig Wickham, July 12; Matt Pavelich, July 18;
07/05 - 07/26
Shelton’s Country Music Festival
Plains
the line-up includes Son of a Gun (country), Gravely Mountain Boys (bluegrass), Too Hot to Handle (bluegrass from Washington state)
07/26
Singing Sons of Beaches
Polson
minstrels stroll and strum during the Cherry Festival.
07/19
Tim Ryan Writer’s Night Concert
Ronan
Mission Valley native and Nashville songwriter wraps up the 20th annual Mission Valley Scholarship Fund Charity Golf Scramble.
07/18
Missoula
Out to Lunch
Missoula
weekly performing arts festival along the Clark Fork River features music and varied food vendors. Appearing this month:
07/09 - 07/30
Downtown Tonight
Missoula
live music, food vendors and a beverage garden are part of these evening get-togethers. Appearing this month: The Tom Cats,
07/10 - 07/31
Ani DiFranco
Missoula
since releasing her first recording in 1990, DiFranco has established herself as an influential and inspirational artist with her innovative
07/24
Steve Earle
Missoula
2008 Grammy Award-winner for Best Folk/Americana Album gives a rare solo acoustic performance. One of this generation's most revered singer.
07/12
Matisyahu
Missoula
the musician, whose name is the Hebrew equivalent of "Matthew" continues to offer a compelling mix of ancient and modern…
07/30
Missoula City Band
Missoula
special guests at these free concerts include UM Band Camp Faculty, June 25; Sweet Adeline's, July 2; Dawn Douglass, July…
07/09 - 08/06
Martina McBride
Missoula
with 16 million in sales, 22 top 10 singles - including six number ones with crossover success in multiple genres.
07/31
Singing Sons of Beaches
Missoula
trio performs in concert during the Northwest Chapter of University Chemistry Departments meeting.
07/08
Abigail Washburn and The Sparrow Quartet
Missoula
genre-bending, acoustic roots ensemble is a gathering of superlative musicians with adventure on their minds. Banjo-player/vocalist Abigail Washburn
07/29
Out of Area
Winthrop Rhythm and Blues Festival
Winthrop
Bobby Rush, Elvin Bishop and Too Slim and the Taildraggers are among the performers.
07/18 - 07/20
Targhee Fest
Alta
Emmylou Harris headlines this third annual festival of acoustic-based Americana, folk, blues and roots music. Other headliners include Derek Trucks
07/18 - 07/20
Big Horn Mountain Festival
Buffalo
Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band, Don Edwards, Kenny and Amanda Smith, The Byron Berline Band with Barry "Bones" Patton, Clumsy Lovers,…
07/11 - 07/13
Kimberley International Old-Time Accordion Championships
Kimberley
accordion enthusiasts converge for this annual competition which includes a week full of workshops, family dances, picnics and performances .
07/07 - 07/12
Spokane
The Police with Elvis Costello and the Imposters
George
07/12
Summer Slaughter Tour
Spokane
bands include Black Dahlia Murder, Kataklysm, Vader, Cryptopsy, The Faceless, Despised Icon, Aborted, Born of Osiris, Psycroptic and Whitechapel.
07/19
The High Kings
Spokane
quartet from the creators of Celtic Woman perform Irish ballads.
07/15
B.B. King and the Jimi Lund Band
Goldendale
07/05
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Rock Cut Blues Festival
Orient
"Sugarcane" Collins, Eddie Turner, Kenny Lavitz, The Fat Tones and Randy Oxford Band are among the performers.
07/25 - 07/26
Andrew Bird and Josh Ritter
Spokane
07/22
Creation Fest
George
07/23 - 07/26
Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band
Spokane
07/18
Mozart on a Summer’s Eve
Spokane
07/15 - 07/16
Stolen Sweets and Friends
Spokane
band will return to Spokane in November for Think SWING!
07/17
Floater
Spokane
07/18
Pure Piaf
Spokane
Edith Piaf was introduced to today's audiences in the 2008 Academy Award-winning La Vie En Rose. Pure Piaf.
07/17
Boz Scaggs
Spokane
Grammy Award-winning artist and his band perform the best known songs of his career such as "Lido Shuffle,"
07/28
Royal Fireworks Concert
Spokane
Royal Fireworks Concert, featuring Allegro's 60-piece Royal Band and dazzling choreographed fireworks.
07/27
Ritzville Blues Festival
Ritzville
15th annual one-day event features top-caliber regional, national and international blues acts with 25 bands playing multiple venues.
07/12
The Slants
Spokane
Oregon-based Asian dance/rock band performs.
07/13
Motion City Soundtrack
Spokane
07/17
Bullet for My Valentine
Spokane
07/21
Candlebox
Spokane
07/25
The Hush Sound
Spokane
07/31
Casting Crowns with Worth Dying For
Spokane
07/26
Variety Pak featuring Bruce Davis
Spokane
band specializes in dance music of the 30s, 40s and 50s - cha-cha, rumba, samba, swing dance, fox trot...
07/11 - 08/29
Underoath
Spokane
07/08
Rita Moreno
Spokane
07/26
Toby Keith
Spokane
with Montgomery Gentry, Carter's Chord, Mica Roberts and Trailer Choir. Read more...
07/20
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