From a capella alternative rock to folk and funk: Live music around the Springs
THE LITTLE MERCIES: Award-winning trio The Little Mercies will bring a blend of old-time roots and modern songwriting to Lulu’s at 8 p.m. Sunday. The all-female show features rich fiddle work and original songs. The group, known for weaving traditional folk with an energetic sound, is joined by singers Xanthe Alexis and Altarviolet; 32 S. Tejon St., $17.84-$21.96; lulusmusic.co.
NEW HORIZONS BAND OF COLORADO SPRINGS: This is a doubleheader performance at 4 p.m. Sunday with concert and symphonic bands at Ent Center for the Arts. The program celebrates the Great American Songbook with classics from Broadway and Hollywood, alongside a Celtic-inspired set; Shockley-Zalabak Theater, 5225 N. Nevada Ave., $15; entcenterforthearts.org.

RED LEATHER: The anonymous alternative rock and country artist Red brings his raw sound to The Black Sheep, blending gritty storytelling with themes of addiction, sobriety and redemption. Known for his masked persona, the Reno, Nevada-based musician continues to build momentum following recent album releases; 7 p.m. Saturday, 2106 E. Platte Ave., $30.11; blacksheeprocks.com.
DANIEL KIMBRO: Grammy-nominated Appalachian musician Daniel Kimbro brings his folk-rooted sound to the Black Rose Acoustic Society, joined by Paul Blankenship and Craig Walter as openers. He’s collaborated with artists such as Eric Clapton and Sarah Jarosz; 7 p.m. Friday, 12530 Black Forest Road, $15; blackroseacoustic.org.
FACE VOCAL BAND: The internationally recognized a cappella group will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday at Stargazers Theatre & Event Center. Blending rock, pop, funk and soul, the Colorado group is known for tight harmonies through a vocal percussion that transforms familiar hits into something entirely new; 10 S. Parkside Drive, $30-$38; stargazerstheatre.com.





