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Concerts: July 29 to Aug. 5

Not Too Far from the Tree, Mount Prospect Village Hall, 50 S. Emerson St., Mount Prospect: Acoustic roots/bluegrass. 6 p.m. Friday, July 29. Free. (847) 392-6000.

The BoDeans, Ravinia Festival, 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park: 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 29, in the Pavilion. $55. Lawn seats $32. Park opens at 5 p.m. (847) 266-5100 or ravinia.org.

Mike Sigman as “Piano Man,” Skokie Theatre, 7924 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie: Features the music of Billy Joel and Elton John. 8 p.m. Friday, July 29. $20 in advance; $25 at the door. (847) 677-7761 or skokietheater.com.

“Gleetastic Cabaret: A Glee Tribute Show,” Davenport’s Piano Bar and Cabaret, 1383 N. Milwaukee Ave.: Chicago-based singers bring songs from televisions “Glee” to life in a cabaret-style theatrical show. 8 p.m. Friday, July 29. $15 with a two-drink minimum. (773) 278-1830 or davenportspianobar.com.

Dalphine, SGI-USA Chicago Culture Center, 1455 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago: 7 p.m. Friday, July 29. Part of the SGI-USA Chicago Peace Concert Series. Free admission and parking. (312) 913-1211 or sgicentral.org.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Ravinia Festival, 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 30, in the Pavilion. $70-$100. Lawn $15. Park opens at 5 p.m. (847) 266-5100 or ravinia.org.

Changes in Latitudes: The Jimmy Buffett Tribute Band, Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, 111 W. Campbell St., Arlington Heights: 8 p.m. Saturday, July 30. $35-$45. (847) 577-2121 or metropolisarts.com.

Journey, Foreigner, Night Ranger, First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre, 19100 S. Ridgeland Ave., Tinley Park: Rock. 7 p.m. Saturday, July 30. $25-$141. (877) 598-8694.

The Mariachi Divas, Ravinia Festival, 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park: A Kraft Great Kids Concert. 11 a.m. Saturday, July 30, in the Pavilion. $10. Lawn seats $5. Park opens at 10 a.m. (847) 266-5100 or ravinia.org.

Artists from Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute, Ravinia Festival, 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park: 1 p.m. Sunday, July 31, in Bennett Gordon Hall. Free. (847) 266-5100 or ravinia.org.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Ravinia Festival, 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park: 5 p.m. Sunday, July 31, in the Pavilion. $25. Lawn seats $10. Ticket-and-dining package $45. Park opens at 3 p.m. (847) 266-5100 or ravinia.org.

“A Piano Tapestry,” with Allan Kaye, Skokie Theatre, 7924 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie: Piano music. 2 p.m. Sunday, July 31. $20 in advance; $25 at the door. (847) 677-7761 or skokietheater.com.

Jim Green, River Park, River St. between Hamilton and Peyton, Geneva: Acoustic guitar. 6:30 p.m. Sunday, July 31. Bring blankets or folding chairs for seating. Free. (630) 232-7831.

Jill Scott’s Summer Block Party with Mint Condition, Anthony Hamilton, Charter One Pavilion at Northerly Island, 1300 S. Linn White Drive: Hip hop/R&B. 7 p.m. Sunday, July 31. $49.75-$125.75. (877) 598-8694.

Britbeat, Cantigny Park and First Division Museum, 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton: Beatles tribute. 3 p.m. Sunday, July 31, in the Cantigny band shell. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs for seating. Picnics welcome. Free admission. Parking is $2-$5. (630) 668-5161 or cantigny.org.

Carrie Newcomer, Fountain Square, Old McHenry and Robert Parker Coffin roads, Long Grove: 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, July 31, on the lawn at the Sunset Food Pavillion at Fountain Square at Old McHenry Road. Guests are invited to bring chairs and blankets for seating. Free. (847) 634-0888 or lgamc.org.

“Under A Polynesian Sky: Songs & Sounds of the Islands,” Grayslake Area Public Library, 100 Library Lane, Grayslake: 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 1, on the library’s lawn. Bring lawn chairs and blankets for seating. Picnic dinners are welcome. Free. (847) 223-5313 or grayslake.info.

Bass-baritone Bryn Terfel and pianist Brian Zeger, Ravinia Festival, 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park: 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2, in the Martin Theatre. $95. Lawn $10. Park opens at 5 p.m. (847) 266-5100 or ravinia.org.

The Rhythm Rockets, Independence Grove, on Buckley Road (Route 137) east of Route 21, Libertyville: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2, in the outdoor amphitheater. Free. Parking is $5 per car after 5 p.m. on concert days. (847) 968-3499.

“The Voice” Live on Tour, Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. River Road, Rosemont: Finalists from the TV vocal talent search competition. 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2. $27.50-$57.50. (800) 745-3000.

Pianist Jorge Federico Osorio, Ravinia Festival, 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park: 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3, in the Martin Theatre. $35. Lawn $10. Ticket-and-dining package $50. Park opens at 5 p.m. (847) 266-5100 or ravinia.org.

Andrea Marcovicci with “Blue Champagne: The History of the Torch Song,” Davenport’s Piano Bar and Cabaret, 1383 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago: Cabaret. 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3, through Saturday, Aug. 6; 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7. $35-$40 plus a two-drink minimum. (773) 278-1830.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Ravinia Festival, 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park: 8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4, in the Pavilion. $60-$90. Lawn seats $12. Park opens at 5 p.m. (847) 266-5100 or ravinia.org.

Saturday June Band, McCullough Park, 150 W. Illinois Ave., Aurora: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4. Free. Visit foxvalleyparkdistrict.org. (630) 966-4555.

Otis Clay, Millennium Park, Michigan Avenue between Randolph and Monroe streets, Chicago: Jazz/soul. 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4. Free. (312) 742-1168 or millenniumpark.org.

Slippery When Wet (Bon Jovi tribute band), Burlington Park, on Chicago Avenue between Washington and Garfield streets, Hinsdale: Pop/rock. 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4. Free. (630) 323-3952 or hinsdalechamber.com.

The Steve Miller Band, Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State St., Chicago: Rock. 8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4. $38-$98. (312) 462-6300 or thechicagotheatre.com.