Arts and Entertainment

Concerts to check out around Anchorage this week: Gasoline Lollipops, PUBLIQuartet and Portland Cello Project covers Prince

Portland Cello Project — Anchorage fan favorite band Portland Cello Project will perform a tribute concert to Prince. This performance will also feature Alaska artists and unique adaptations. $36-$73. 7:30 p.m. Friday, Atwood Concert Hall, 621 W. Sixth Ave. Ste. (centertix.com)

PUBLIQuartet — The string players of PUBLIQuartet are known for their improvisation skills. They performed a 90-minute improvised soundtrack to a live presidential debate on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” The four artists will reimagine classical jazz and world music with their string skills. $40-$50. 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Discovery Theatre, 621 W. Sixth Ave. Ste. (centertix.com)

Parlor In The Round — Chart-topping country artist Lee Thomas Miller will be welcomed to Alaska with a performance by Hawaiian reggae musician best known as the lead singer of H3, Saun Pacarro. After intermission, watch as Miller and Pacarro collaborate based on written submissions from the audience. $25-$108. 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Bear Tooth Theatrepub, 1230 W. 27th Ave. (beartooththeatre.net)

Running of the DJs — DJ GRE, DJ Fan Service and DJ Lloyds Noize are teaming up to present a Fur Rondy dance party. Earlier in the day, the three DJs will be participating together in the Running of the Reindeer. Afterward, they will be running back-to-back hits to get your party crew on the dance floor. 9 p.m. Saturday, Williwaw Social, 609 F St. (williwawsocial.com)

Roland Roberts Album Release — Roland Roberts is returning to Alaska from Memphis to share his new folk album, “All About The Timing.” 7-10 p.m. Friday, Matanuska Brewing Co., 2830 C St. (facebook.com/rolandrobertsmusic)

Gasoline Lollipops — American roots rock ’n’ roll band Gasoline Lollipops is hitting the Sitzmark stage. The world-touring, chart-topping country performers are performing their established hits and pieces from their new album, “All the Misery Money Can Buy.” $20. 9 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Alyeska Resort, 100 Arlberg Ave. (alyeskaresort.com)

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