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Three concerts to attend for a weekend of music and dancing

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Cardi B performed at Openair Frauenfeld on July 11, 2019, at the Grosse Allmend in Frauenfeld, Switzerland. Wikimedia Commons | Frank Schwichtenberg
Cardi B

On Friday, February 26, Cardi B is performing live at the Chase Center in San Francisco. See her perform your favorite songs from her new album “Am I the Drama?” and her most popular songs as in, “Bodak Yellow,” “I Like It” with J Balvin, “WAP” with Megan Thee Stallion and “Please Me” with Bruno Mars. Enjoy the upbeat vibes and energy that Cardi brings in her concerts. Average prices are around $350 to $600. VIP packages can exceed $89,000 for top-tier, front-row experiences. Cheaper tickets can range from around $71 to $131. Buy tickets quickly before they run out.

Address: 1 Warriors Way, San Francisco, CA 94158

For more information, visit the event website at https://www.ticketmaster.com/cardi-b-little-miss-drama-tour-san-francisco-california-02-27-2026/event/1C00632FC7C433C2

Cardi B performed at Openair Frauenfeld on July 11, 2019, at the Grosse Allmend in Frauenfeld, Switzerland. Wikimedia Commons | Frank Schwichtenberg (Frank_Schwichtenberg)
Sam Smith performed a famous set at Lollapalooza in Chicago's Grant Park on Saturday, August 1, 2015. Wikimedia Commons | pitpony photography
Sam Smith

Sam Smith, an English singer and songwriter, is performing live on Friday Feb. 26, 27, 28 and March 3 at the Castro Theater in San Francisco. The atmosphere is going to be filled with cheers, soothing and mesmerizing to watch. See him perform his most popular songs “Unholy,” “Too Good at Goodbyes” and “Perfect.” Starting price is around $164 to $177 while average price is around $241 to $471. Parking is limited so make sure to get there early.

Address: 429 Castro St, San Francisco, CA 94114

For more information, visit the event website at https://www.ticketmaster.com/sam-smith-to-be-free-san-san-francisco-california-02-27-2026/event/1C006338CC4A589E

Sam Smith performed a famous set at Lollapalooza in Chicago’s Grant Park on Saturday, August 1, 2015. Wikimedia Commons | pitpony photography
Banda Carnaval performed at Acceso Total in 2012. YouTube | ACCESOTOTAL
Banda Carnaval

If you love Regional Mexican music, then you’ll love Banda Carnaval. Their music will have you dancing and singing. Their variety of instruments are incredible, using tubas or sousaphones, trumpets, trombones, eb horns, clarinets, tambora and often cymbals. They will be performing on Friday, Feb. 27. General Admission is between $40 to $70 and standard tickets $70 to $150 while VIP and floor seats range from $150 to $325. Make sure to buy tickets before they run out.

Address: 1725 Broadway St, Fresno, CA 93721

For more information, visit the event website at https://www.jambase.com/show/banda-carnaval-rainbow-ballroom-20260227

Banda Carnaval performed at Acceso Total in 2012. YouTube | ACCESOTOTAL
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Ashley Cruz, a freshman, is on the staff of The Mirror, the award-winning student newspaper and website at Van Nuys High School in Los Angeles. She likes to read comics for fun and listen to music to relax. Cruz is a huge music enthusiast whose favorite genre is jazz rap, and she collects vinyl records. Her favorite movie is “Percy Jackson: The Sea of Monsters.” Even though she is not political, she supports environmental causes like not throwing trash in the ocean to save sea animals. A place she would like to visit is Monaco because she wants to see the annual Formula One race, eat the delicious food and swim in the clear blue water. Cruz is a big Star Wars fan who collects Star Wars comics and figures and owns two Star Wars movies on Blu-ray.
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