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Looking for stuff to do in the Bay Area this weekend? Here are some tips: from the big gay, silly musical “La Cage aux Folles” to a brand new dance from one of the Bay Area’s hottest Choreographers. Pride and joy on stage: Bust out the sequins because “La Cage aux Folles” is back, baby. This glitzy Jerry Herman and Harvey Fierstein classic is getting revived by San Francisco Playhouse. Bill English directs the Tony-winning chestnut that celebrates the life-affirming love and pride of a gay couple who will do anything to protect their son, even hide their sexuality when meeting their future son-in-law’s right wing parents. Details: Through Sept. 16; San Francisco Playhouse; $30-$125;  415-677-9596, www.sfplayhouse.org— Karen D’Souza, Staff.

Related ArticlesWeekend Top 10: Folk-rock icon Natalie Merchant back in Bay AreaWeekend concerts worth your time: Lionel Richie, Mariah Carey and more5 free things: Fun stuff to do in the Bay Area that won’t hurt your walletGo ‘Wandering’ with Amy Seiwert: Grab your passport and let Bay Area choreographer Amy Seiwert take you on a tips for pointe shoes beginners tour of a distant land – still unknown except in your vivid imagination,  For “Wandering,” Seiwert found inspiration in the song cycle for voice and piano “Winterreise” (Winter Journey) by Schubert, The lyrics, 24 poems by Wilhelm Müller, form a path of dark moods, lost love and loneliness,  Seiwert’s first evening-length narrative ballet, with visual design by Brian Jones and costumes from Susan Roemer, promises to be anything but dreary, “This ballet explores the theme of going on a journey, both internally and physically,” she says, “How do we relate to the world, the world to us, how does the world around us change us, and how do we in return alter the world and our community?” Details: 8 p.m, July 21-22, 7 p.m, July 23; Cowell Theater at Fort Mason complex, San Francisco; $20-$50; https://fortmason.org.— Aimee Tsao, Correspondent..

Lively and righteous work of art: It took Brooklyn artist Archie Rand five years to assemble “The 613,” a collage-like work consisting of 613 16-by-20-inch paintings reflecting the requirements for a Jewish person to live a righteous life. If it sounds like a somber, dogmatic affair, it is apparently anything but; the New York Times describes the work as a combination of “comics and pulp fiction book jackets, a dash of Mad Magazine, a spoonful of “Tales from the Crypt,” some grotesques, some superheroes, always action, emotion, drama.” The 17,000-square-foot work comes to the Jewish Contemporary Museum beginning July 20. Details: Through Oct. 22; museum open daily except Wednesdays; $12-$14 (18 and under free); thecjm.org.— Randy McMullen, Staff.

Basking in Brazilian music: Rio de Janeiro-born Claudia Villela became one of the Bay Area’s most celebrated tips for pointe shoes beginners singers on the strength of her original compositions and her gorgeous multi-octave voice, But in recent years she’s focused less on her own music than on masterpieces by Brazilian composers like Jobim, Nascimento, Guinga, Bosco, Gil, and Baden Powell — all songwriters covered by the legendary Elis Regina, whose legacy Villela is celebrating in concert July 21 at the SFJazz Center in San Francisco, She’ll be joined by her regular Bay Area collaborators, including guitarist Jeff Buenz, bassist Gary Brown, and drummer Celso Alberti, as well as New York-based Brazilian pianist/accordionist Vitor Gonçalves, a rising star as a player and composer, Details: 7:30 p.m.; $25-$50; 866-920-5299,www.sfjazz.org.— Andrew Gilbert, Correspondent..

Ladies sing the blues: The PAL Blues, Arts and BBQ Festival July 21-22 in Redwood  City is an annual summer highlight. This year’s music lineup celebrates women blues artists, and it’s a dandy: Lara Price, Sugar Pie DeSanto, Lady Bianca and Pamela Rose with her “Blues Is a Woman” project, among other performers. The event also features arts and crafts and a wide variety of barbecue and other yummy food and drink. And portions of concession proceeds benefit the city’s Police Activity League. Details: 5-8:30 p.m. July 21, noon-8 p.m. July 22; Redwood City Courthouse Square; free admission; www.redwoodcitypal.com.— Randy McMullen, Staff.

Lionel Richie unpacks All the Hits: Lionel Richie’s All the Hits Tour is finally ready to hit the Bay Area, The trek, featuring special guest Mariah Carey, was rescheduled to accommodate Richie’s recovery from a knee procedure, and hopefully, the star is fully recovered and ready to dance and croon “All Night Along.” Tauren Wells is also on the bill, Details: 7 p.m, July 21; Oracle Arena, Oakland; $39.95-$500; www.ticketmaster.com.— Jim Harrington, Staff, An oh, so-’90s double bill: Matchbox Twenty and Counting Crows have a lot in common, Both came to fame in the ‘90s thanks to blockbuster debut albums, Matchbox Twenty’s first effort, 1996’s “Yourself or Someone Like You,” sold some 12 million copies in the U.S, alone, while the Crows’ “August and Everything After” came tips for pointe shoes beginners out in 1993 and also went on to enjoy multiplatinum success, Now, the two pop-rock bands have embarked on a co-headlining tour that lands at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View July 21, Details: 6:45 p.m.; $29.50-$125.50; www.livenation.com.— Jim Harrington, Staff..

Back to the Futura: Nostalgia for the ‘80s is still going strong. For proof, just check out the upcoming Retro Futura, billed as “America’s Premier ‘80s Concert Tour.” The trek coming to the Bay Area this weekend features Howard Jones, The English Beat, Men Without Hats, Modern English, Paul Young and Katrina (without the Waves). That’s a pretty cool crew and we just can’t wait to see the crowd reaction when Men Without Hats breaks into “The Safety Dance.” Just remember: You can dance if you want to. Details: 7:30 p.m. July 21; Mountain Winery, Saratoga; $49.50-$79.50; www.mountainwinery.com.— Jim Harrington, Staff.

The women of Cuban jazz: Canadian soprano saxophonist and flutist tips for pointe shoes beginners Jane Bunnett has spent the past two decades introducing brilliant young Cuban musicians to audiences outside their cloistered homeland, A few years back she realized a new generation of women players were coming into their own, which led to the creation of Maqueque, a high-octane ensemble that’s already served as a launching pad for vocalist Daymé Arocena, The sextet’s latest lineup, which makes its only California appearance July 23 at the Freight & Salvage in Berkeley,  features drummer Yissy Garcia, pianist Dánae Olano, percussionist Magdelys Savigne, bassist Celia Jiménez, and violinist Elizabeth Rodriguez. Details: 7 p.m.; $24/$28; 510-644-2020, www.thefreight.org.— Andrew Gilbert, Correspondent..



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