15 Vancouver concerts this weekend, June 10 to 12

FRIDAY: American folk-rock singer-songwriter and Hot Water Music member Chuck Ragan plays Venue.

FRIDAY: the Rogue Folk Club presents Canadian folk-pop singer-songwriter Danny Michel at St. James Hall.

FRIDAY: horn-driven ska band the Brass Action plays LanaLou's, with guests the Upside and Kownterpoint.

FRIDAY: Rich Hope, Khari McClelland, Lydia Hol, Shaun Verreault, Kenton Loewen, Kalissa Landa and Ashley Grant, Dustin Bentall, the Paperboys, and Colleen Rennison take part in a Tribute to the Band at the Imperial to raise funds for the Fort McMurray Fire Relief Fund.

FRIDAY: local AC/DC tribute band OC/DC plays the Fairview Pub, with guests Meatplow and Spiritwalker.

SATURDAY: American folk-pop singer-songwriter James Taylor ("Fire and Rain", "You've Got a Friend") plays Rogers Arena.

SATURDAY: Wmnstudies, Can I Live, and Momantix perform aboard the M.V. Abitibi on the Goldroom High Seas Boat Tour.

SATURDAY: the City of Bhangra Festival kicks off, featuring concerts, DJ parties, and workshops at various Vancouver venues.

SATURDAY: Oakland hip-hop duo Blackalicious plays Fortune Sound Club, with guest Fuze the MC.

SATURDAY: a night of Motown music featuring Vancouver vocalist Riley Inge at the Edgewater Casino.

SATURDAY: local punk-ska band Guts & Glory plays the WISE Hall, with guests Selfist, Flagpolers, Aanthems, and the Aprils.

SATURDAY: Victoria indie-rock band Frog Eyes plays the Emerald, with local guests Strength of Materials.

SATURDAY: Vancouver hard-rock band One Left Alive plays Venue, with guests Dark Stone and Bridges to Royal.

SATURDAY: Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears, Dawn Pemberton, and the Ballantynes perform as part of the Red Truck Brewery's Truck Stop Concert Series.

SUNDAY: Nashville swamp-blues singer-songwriter Adia Victoria plays the Cobalt, touring in support of her debut album Beyond the Bloodhounds.

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