JANUARY

23-25

Kenny G: 8 p.m. The Orleans Showroom. $82, $99, $110. www.ticketmaster.com.

15-28

Tom Jones: 8 p.m. Hollywood Theatre MGM Grand. $92.40. www.ticketmaster.com.

FEBRUARY

6-7

Michael Bolton performs at 7:30 p.m. House of Blues. $55.50-$115.50, www.ticketmaster.com.

6

Motley Crue: The '80s metal band performs at 8 p.m. Hard Rock Hotel. $97 all seats. www.ticketmaster.com.

13-15

Chris Isaak: 8 p.m. The Orleans Showroom. $59.95. www.orleanscasino.com.

14

Billy Joel: In July, Joel became the only artist to perform and sell out three of New York's outdoor sporting venues, including Shea Stadium, Yankee Stadium and Giants Stadium. He performs 8 p.m. MGM Grand Garden Arena. $78.75, $131.25, $183.75. www.ticketmaster.com.

22-23

Dana Carvey: 8 p.m. The Orleans Showroom. $82.50, $99, $115. www.orleanscasino.com.

27

Zappa plays Zappa at 7 p.m. House of Blues, Mandalay Bay, $37, $55, $65. http://www.ticketmaster.com.

APRIL

25

Britney Spears: Circus 2009 is Spears' first arena tour in five years and will promote her new album of the same name, released this month. The 27-city North American trek with special guests The Pussycat Dolls kicks off in March in New Orleans. 8 p.m. MGM Grand. Ticket information www.mgmgrand.com.

MAY

8-9

Dave Matthews Band returns with its first studio album in four years and a 2009 spring tour. Dave Matthews Band fans will experience the group's first-ever live performances of songs from the new album. With special guest Jason Mraz. 8 p.m., Grand Garden Arena. All tickets $69.30, www.ticketmaster.com.

9

David Foster and Friends: A celebration event to pay tribute to the 15-time Grammy winner and features Philip Bailey from the chart-topping band Earth, Wind & Fire, Brian McKnight, Peter Cincotti and Charice. Foster also will perform some of the hits he has written or produced during his 40-year musical career. 8 p.m. Mandalay Bay Events Center. $55, 81.75, $134.25, http://www.ticketmaster.com.