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HOME PAGE MY TIMES TODAY'S PAPER VIDEO MOST POPULAR The New Jork Times WORLD U.S. N.Y / REGION BUSINESS SUMMER STAGES Pop/Jazz By BEN SISARIO Published May 11, 2008 Alabama BALLY'S ATLANTIC CITY Mark Humphrey Associated Press The scene at last year's Bonnaro festival in Manchester. Tenn Dance Classical Music Related Additional Listings Theater TIMES TOPICS Music TECHNOLOGY SCIENCE HEALTH SPORTS ART & DESIGN BOOKS DANCE MOVIES MUSIC GREAT RATES BOOK NOW Enlarge this image CITY STAGES Birmingham, June 13- 15. And the award for most incongruous headliners at an outdoor urban concert series goes to ... City Stages in Alabama, with the once-in- a-lifetime-at-most combination of Diana Ross and the Flaming Lips. Something for everyone, surely. Also on board: Buddy Guy, Frankie Beverly, the Roots, Citizen Cope, Sean Kingston, Ledisi, Galactic. (800) 277-1700, citystages.org. California OPINION ARTS STYLE TELEVISION THEATER E-MAIL PRINT SINGLE PAGE REPRINTS SAVE SHARE HOLLYWOOD BOWL June 20-Sept. 27. A promising recent trend here has been to invite brainy indie-rockers for special shows with the power and grace of a full orchestra; the Decemberists did it last year, and Belle and Sebastian in 2006. Cheap Trick doing "Sgt. Pepper's ... Revisited" with the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra (June 28) doesn't seem quite the same, but for the most part the pop and jazz offerings at the Bowl this summer do not disappoint. Thievery Corporation and Bebel Gilberto open Enlarge this image the excellent KCRW series (June 22), followed by Gilberto Gil and Devendra Banhart (June 29), Feist with Sharon Jones (July 20) and Gnarls Barkley with Youssou N'Dour and Deerhoof (July 27). Other highlights: the Police (May 27 and 28), the Playboy Jazz Festival (June 14 and 15), Radiohead (Aug. 24 and 25) and Nick Cave with Spiritualized (Sept. 17). (323) 850-2000, hollywoodbowl.com. MONTEREY JAZZ FESTIVAL Sept. 19-21. The 51st season of Monterey, which calls itself the longest continuously running jazz festival in the country Newport had a hiatus in the '70s - includes Cassandra My Account Welcome, tracym Log Out Ameriprise Arts All NYT TRAVEL JOBS REAL ESTATE AUTOS BALLY'S ATLANTIC CITY RESTRICTIONS APPLE More Articles in Arts » Get UrbanEye by E-Mail Sign up to find out all you need to know about New York, U every weekday. See Sample tmann@mglimited.com Up Change E-mail Address Privacy Policy LAURENCE FISHBURNE THURGOOD MOST POPULAR E-MAILED BLOGGED SEARCHED 1. David Brooks: The Neural Buddhists 2. Robert Rauschenberg, American Artist, Dies at 82 3. Rough Transition to a New Asthma Inhaler 4. Two New Ways to Explore the Virtual Universe, in Vivid 3-D The New York Times 5. Bob Herbert: Here Come the Millennials 6. Italian's Detention Illustrates Dangers Foreign Visitors Face 7. Well: A Guided Tour of Your Body 8. Thomas L. Friedman: Call Your Mother 9. Maureen Dowd: Raspberry for Barry 10. Thomas L Friedman: The New Cold War Go to Complete List TRAVEL nytimes.com/travel