Entertainment calendar: Aug. 27–Sept. 2
DIAMOND RIO, doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27, Avalon Theatre, 645 Main St., country band from Nashville, $29–$59, tickets at ticketmaster.com.
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DIAMOND RIO, doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27, Avalon Theatre, 645 Main St., country band from Nashville, $29–$59, tickets at ticketmaster.com.
In the mix: Robert Randolph, Yam Haus, Fastball, Metalachi, Sammy Rae & the Friends and more.
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