Upcoming Concerts: Gaga, Funkadelic, Indigo Girls, And More

Lady Gaga, queen of the proclaimed ‘Little Monsters,’ will be bringing her “Born This Way Ball” tour to Mohegan Sun.

Tickets to the March 3rd concert will go for$95 and $195, and go on sale Dec 1 at 10 a.m. through Ticketmaster. Zedd and Lady Starlight open.

Ridiculous glam costumes are not required for admission, but knowing Gaga’s fans, you won’t stick out wearing one.

At the other side of the pop spectrum, Backstreet Boys will be at MGM Grand at Foxwoods on Dec 28. Tickets are on sale Friday at 10 a.m. at foxwoods.com, at a price of $70-$90.

Creedence Clearwater Revisited will also be making a stop at the Mashantucket casino. Their January 26 concert is on sale now for $20-$40 at foxwoods.com.

Love the funk? George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic are rolling through Toad’s Place on Valentine’s Day 2013 (that’s Feb 14 to all the forgetful guys). Tickets are $28.50, and available now at toadsplace.com. Even the kids can get funked up, as the show is advertised at ages 12+.

The Calvin Theatre hosts The Indigo Girls on March 1. Tickets are on sale Nov 30, and go for $25-$45. Citizen Cope is at the venue on Jan 24 for $26. Those tickets are on sale Saturday, Dec 1. Both are available at iheg.com.

The new Palace Theater in Stafford Springs has a full lineup of shows coming up, including Patty Larkin and Chris Trapper on Dec 14, for $20-$25. Max Creek are at the theater Feb 23 for the same price, and Sixpence None The Richer play Jan 31 for $25. Tickets to shows at the Palace are available at ticketfly.com.

The Wailers play Infinity Hall on Jan 26. Tickets are on sale Thursday Nov 29 for $45 or $65 at infinityhall.com.

Arch Street Tavern will host Jukebox The Ghost along with Matt Pond PA and The Lighthouse And The Whaler on Feb 7. Tickets are $16 through manicproductions.org. Local acts Forward Motion and Ladyhips play a week before, Feb 1, for $10. Those tickets can be found at ticketfly.com.

Coming up this week:

Quite a few good shows are coming up in the next week. First up is Smashing Pumpkins at Mohegan Sun on Sunday night, a concert postponed because of Superstorm Sandy. This will be the reunited band’s first Connecticut appearance since drummer Jimmy Chamberlin left the band.

Sunday night also has Grace Potter and the Nocturnals at Northampton’s Calvin Theatre, and Simone Felice at Cafe Nine in New Haven.

Rust never sleeps, and neither will Bridgeport on Tuesday night when Neil Young and Patti Smith play the Webster Bank Arena.

This Thursday night has Detroit Rebellion and The Grimm Generation at Black Eyed Sallys.