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Coheed and Cambria After seven studio albums and more than 20 comic books based on the fictional Amory Wars saga, the prog-rockers head out to support their first non-concept record, the poppy, emo-tinged The Color Before the Sun. With Glassjaw, I The Mighty, Silver Snakes. March 25, 7:30 p.m., $27-$50, Brooklyn Bowl.
Kristin Chenoweth Pint-sized with powerhouse pipes, the Tony- and Emmy-winning star performs popular songs from past projects and the Great American Songbook. Here’s hoping for a reprise of her Glee performance of Cabaret’s “Maybe This Time.” March 25, 7:30 p.m., $29-$115, Smith Center’s Reynolds Hall.
Slayer Iconic hard-rock acts flocked to Las Vegas all winter—AC/DC, Anthrax, Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Megadeth—and the spring keeps it heavy, with Slayer riding in behind September’s Repentless, its first album since guitarist Jeff Hanneman’s 2013 death. With Testament, Carcass. March 26, 8 p.m., $40-$125, the Joint.
The Sounds of Miles Davis The David Bowie tributes were nice, but it’s time to pay homage to another musical genius. And when it comes to the so-called Prince of Darkness, this talented local duo—trumpet player Chandler Judkins and drummer Brian Czach—has you covered. March 29, 7 p.m., $15, Baobab Stage, Town Square.
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Easter Eggstravaganza Know how to tire out those little crayon gobblers? Let ’em go wild during the Whitney Park Easter egg hunt this Friday. That, plus the sugar crash from all that Easter candy, and they’ll be asleep as soon as they hit the car seat. March 25, 11 a.m., free.
Downtown Boogie Woogie For one night, the former Corner Store will feature multimedia works by John Pacheco, Leumas, Spencer Olsen, Ana Lorenza, Frankie Darkstar and Fernando Reyes, plus live piano and jazz. March 26, 7-10 p.m., free, 1201 S. Main St.
Gig Depio & Robert Tracy Filipino artist Depio and UNLV associate professor/curator Tracy discuss the former’s large-scale painting exhibition, A Bigger Picture (up at the Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy Gallery), focusing on the impulses of American historical leaders. March 28, 4 p.m., free, Ham Hall lobby.
