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THURSDAY 4/26

SEATTLE SYMPHONY--Britten's The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Walton's Symphony No. 1; McKay's Violin Concerto. Guest conductor Richard Hickox. Benaroya Hall, 200 University, 215-4700, 7:30 pm, $10-$69. Also Fri April 27, 8 pm.

SATURDAY 4/28

VLADIMIR FELTSMAN--Piano recital including J.S. Bach's Partitas Nos. 1 and 2, and Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition. Cornish College of the Arts, 710 E Roy, 8 pm, $35.

SUNDAY 4/29

NW CHAMBER ORCHESTRA--The final performance of the Music in the Park series features two sonatas and a piano trio by Debussy. Seattle Asian Art Museum, Volunteer Park, 343-0445, www.nwco.org, 2:30 pm, $12.50.

RANDALL WONG & BYRON SCHENKMAN--A program of 17th-century Italian works for Castrati by male soprano Wong and harpsichordist Schenkman. Benaroya Hall, 200 University, 215-4747, 3 pm, $25.

MONDAY 4/30

SIMON PRESTON--Free recital of pieces by Bach, Alain, Jongen, Gowers, and Widor on the on the Watjen Concert Organ. Benaroya Hall, 200 University, 215-4700, 7:30 pm, $15-$25.

TUESDAY 5/1

SEATTLE VIOLIN VIRTUOSI--"Violins & Beyond" includes miniatures by Bach, Mozart, and Rachmaninov, performed by a dozen violinists and a pianist. Benaroya Hall, 200 University, 292-2787, 7:30 pm, $25.

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RADIO SHOWS
by Jason Pagano

FRIDAY 4/27

SHAKE THE SHACK--Leon Berman hosts three hours of rockabilly, boogie, and R&B. KEXP 90.3 FM, 6 pm.

STREET DOGS--Jake Warga and Matt Perry interview four homeless Seattle youth about their relationships with their pets. KUOW 94.9 FM, 10 pm.

SATURDAY 4/28

COUNTERSPIN--Examining the bias, inaccuracy, racism, and censorship of the week's major media reportage; past guests have included Molly Ivins, Noam Chomsky, and Alexander Cockburn. Produced by Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting. KEXP 90.3 FM, 8 am.

THE LIVE ROOM--An hour of punk-pop and interviews with Vendetta Red, broadcast live from the studios of Jack Straw Productions. Hosted by Abe Beeson. KEXP 90.3 FM, 8 pm.

SONARCHY RADIO--Hammer of the Gods plays jazz arrangements of Zeppelin and Kiss tunes. Produced by Doug Haire for Jack Straw. KEXP 90.3 FM, 10 pm.

SUNDAY 4/29

NO ROOM FOR SQUARES--Aric Effron plays two hours of hard bop, with a focus on Blue Note artists of the '50s and '60s. KUPS 90.1 FM, 3 pm.

MONDAY 4/30

MODERN SOUL--Charles Rosenberg lays down two hours of rare vinyl and classic vintage soul. KBCS 91.3 FM, 1 am.

OUT OF TOWN

TRACY & THE PLASTICS, THE BANGS, AHREN LUTZ, ANDY CIGARETTES: Thurs April 26, Meow Meow Lounge, Portland

GLEN CAMPBELL: Thurs April 26, Emerald Queen Casino, Ruston

ENEMYMINE, PINEHURST KIDS, THE STANDARD: Thurs April 26, Linfield College, McMinnville, OR

THE DANDY WARHOLS, SEAN CROGHAN: Thurs April 26, Pine Street Theater, Portland

SEMISONIC, PETE YORN: Fri April 27, Aladdin Theatre, Portland

QUIET RIOT: Sat April 28, Ingraham Hotel, Victoria, BC

BLACK CAT ORCHESTRA: Sat April 28, Hollywood Theatre, Portland

MEOW-A-THON: Fri-Sun April 27-29, Meow Meow Lounge, Portland

THE MEKONS: Mon April 30, Berbati's Pan, Portland

J MASCIS & THE FOG: Tues May 1, WOW Hall, Eugene

LEON RUSSELL: Tues May 1, Roseland Theater, Portland

OLD 97's: Wed May 2, Starfish Room, Vancouver, BC

RUFUS WAINWRIGHT: Wed May 2, Richard's on Richards, Vancouver, BC

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