It’s an extremely busy week of live music in Minnesota, and we have Thievery Corporation, Leo Kottke, and Cedric Burnside performing in the Cities.

Wednesday and Friday are both kind of nuts — thanks to a deep list of performances from Pert Near Sandstone, Mae Simpson, Black Market Brass, Obi Original and Gregg Hall.

But read on below for more details on everything already mentioned, as well as shows including Red Eye Ruby, Jo Jo Green, City of the Sun, Nicholas David, Regional Jazz Trio, International Reggae All Stars, the Old Town Tuesday Night Jam, TWINE, Jon Stickley Trio, Dance Attic, the Icehouse Variety Show, People Brothers Band, Modern Joey, Alex Rossi, Clare Doyle, The Jambronies, Locomotion, Hiahli, The Gemstones, Thomas Woytko Collective, Suffrin’ Sam, Shotgun Ragtime Band and Dr. Mambo’s Combo.