Recommended Concerts and Club Shows in Greater Cincinnati for the Week of Feb. 27-March 5

Folk duo The Milk Carton Kids perform at Memorial Hall on Wednesday. Photo: Joshua Black Wilkins

WEDNESDAY 27

MEMORIAL HALL – The Milk Carton Kids with Vera Sola. 8 p.m. Folk/Americana. $30-$45.

SOUTHGATE HOUSE REVIVAL (LOUNGE) – Ryan Malott with Jacob Tippey and Noah Smith. 9 p.m. Singer/Songwriter. Free.

URBAN ARTIFACT – Marjorie Lee and The Lovers with Kyleen Downes, Knotts and Jess Lamb. 8 p.m. Pop/Rock/Various. Free.

U.S. BANK ARENA – Elton John. 8 p.m. Pop/Rock. $49.50-$224.50.

THURSDAY 28

LUDLOW GARAGE – Jonathan Richman featuring Tommy Larkins. 8:30 p.m. Pop/Rock/Various. $15-$35.

THE MOCKBEE – Benefit for Tua’s Leukemia Recovery Fund featuring Misnomer and Groundhog Gravy. 8 p.m. Rock/Various. Free (donations encouraged).

MOTR PUB – Bassel & the Supernaturals with Moselle. 10 p.m. Soul/Jazz/Pop/Various. Free.

NORTHSIDE YACHT CLUB – Your Pest Band and Vacation. 9 p.m. Rock/Punk/Various. $8, $10 day of show.

SOUTHGATE HOUSE REVIVAL (REVIVAL ROOM) – Fates Got A Driver with In Winds. 7:30 p.m. Rock. $10, $12 day of show.

FRIDAY 01

THE GREENWICH – David Potter Quartet. 9 p.m. Jazz. $5-$10.

Clownvis Presley performs at The Southgate House Revival on Friday. Photo: facebook.com/ClownvisPresley

MOTR PUB – The Big Turn On Festival with The Gripsweats and The Mortals. 10 p.m. Garage/Soul/Rock/Various. Free.

SCHWARTZ’S POINT – Barry Ries. 8:30 p.m. Jazz. Cover.

SOUTHGATE HOUSE REVIVAL (REVIVAL ROOM) – Clownvis Presley with The Jimmy Psycho Experiment and Go Go Buffalo. 9 p.m. Rock/Various. $12, $15 day of show.

STANLEY’S PUB – Otis. 10 p.m. Southern Rock/Blues. Cover.

TOP CATS – Tiger Sex, Breaking Glass and Doomed City Villains. 9 p.m. Rock/Punk. $10.

URBAN ARTIFACT – It Takes An Army: A Variety Benefit Show For Maslow’s Army featuring The Whiskey Shambles, The Almost Infinite, Ryan Muddiman, Tiger Voice and much more. 8 p.m. Rock/Blues/Roots/Comedy/Spoken Word/Various. $5.

WASHINGTON PLATFORM – The Faux Frenchmen (9 p.m.); Brian Lovely Duo (5:30 p.m.). 5:30 p.m. Jazz. $10 (food/drink minimum).

WOODWARD THEATER – The Big Turn On Festival with Lauren Eylise & The Part Time Lovers with Jon Schuyler and Audley. 9 p.m. Soul/R&B/Pop/Various. $10, $12 day of show.

SATURDAY 02

CAFFÈ VIVACE – Emmaline. 8:30 p.m. Jazz/Soul.

THE GREENWICH – Zo! + Carmen Rodgers. 8 p.m. Soul/R&B. $18, $20 day of show.

LUDLOW GARAGE – Loudon Wainwright III. 8:30 p.m. Folk. $25-$45.

THE MAD FROG – Boomtown Vol. 2 with Mister Shifter, Troll, Willie Grimez and more. 9 p.m. Electronic/Dance/DJ/Various. Cover.

MADISON LIVE – Abducted a Bass Series Part 1 with Tantrum, Hesh, Subtronics, Phiso, Midnight T, Monxx, Svdden Death, Peekaboo. 9 p.m. Electronic/Dance. $10.

AltCountry band Vandoliers play the Northside Yacht Club Tuesday. Photo: Mike Brooks

MANSION HILL TAVERN – Johnny Fink & the Intrusion. 9 p.m. Blues. Cover.

MEMORIAL HALL – Grateful Ball featuring The Travelin’ McCourys & The Jeff Austin Band. 8 p.m. Bluegrass/Jam/Grateful Dead tribute. $24-$34.

MIAMI UNIVERSITY-MIDDLETOWN – Leftover Salmon. 7:30 p.m. Progressive Bluegrass/Jam. $32 (at Dave Finkelman Auditorium).

MOTR PUB – The Big Turn On Festival with Super City and Automagik. 10 p.m. Indie/Rock/Various. Free.

SCHWARTZ’S POINT – Barry Ries. 8:30 p.m. Jazz. Cover.

SOUTHGATE HOUSE REVIVAL (REVIVAL ROOM) – Nick Dittmeier & the Sawdusters with Wonky Tonk and The High Life. 9 p.m. Indie/Country/Americana/Various. $8, $10 day of show.

SOUTHGATE HOUSE REVIVAL (SANCTUARY) – Wilder (album release) with Honey & Houston and Chelsea Ford & The Trouble. 9 p.m. Americana/Roots/Rock/Various. $10, $15 day of show.

WASHINGTON PLATFORM – FrenchAxe, George Cunningham & Joe Lukasik, Mike Sharfe Duo and Buffalo Ridge Jazz Trio. noon Jazz. $10 (food/drink minimum).

WOODWARD THEATER – The Big Turn On Festival with Ernie Johnson From Detroit with Doctor Bionic and FLOCKS. 9 p.m. Funk/Afrobeat/Jazz/Electronic/Various. $10, $12 day of show.

SUNDAY 03

THE COMET – The Comet Bluegrass All-Stars. 7:30 p.m. Bluegrass. Free.

URBAN ARTIFACT – Misunderstood, Hot Diggity Daffodil, Mike Defendant + Katrina Jo, Lizzie Anne, The You Suck Flying Circus and Run Rabbit Run. 8 p.m. Rock/Punk/Various.