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Santana, Barry Manilow, and Florence and the Machine: Get Your Tickets

Keeping track of when tickets go on sale, so you don’t have to.

Catch Florence and the Machine at Merriweather in September. Photograph by Flickr user Jason Persse.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees
Santana and
the Allman Brothers Band come to Merriweather Post Pavilion on Monday, July 30. Santana are releasing their 22nd studio album,
Shape Shifter, on May 15, and the Allman Brothers Band were just awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Tickets ($45 to $125) are
on sale now through Ticketfly.

Famed crooner
Barry Manilow performs at 1st Mariner Arena on
Saturday, September 15. The smooth vocalist often topped the charts
with his love ballads,
including “Looks Like We Made It” and “Mandy.” Tickets ($17.99
to $127.99) go on sale Saturday, May 19, at 10 AM through
Ticketmaster.

English indie pop band
Florence and the Machine take the stage at
Merriweather Post Pavilion on Wednesday, September 19. Their “punk sound
is bright and upbeat, but the
group’s lyrical content is often darker,” says
NPR.
Tickets
($40 to $55) go on sale Friday, May 11, at 10 AM through
Merriweather’s website.

The top ten performers of the current season of
American Idol
appear live at the Verizon Center on Wednesday, August 8. Tickets ($46 to $66) go on sale Friday, May 11, at 10 AM through
Ticketmaster.