Nick Carter, February 19 at Avalon: on sale January 10 at 10 a.m., call (617) 423-NEXT.

James Levine with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, January 9 through 11: call (617) 266-1200.

3 Doors Down and Theory of a Dead Man, January 21 at Avalon: call (617) 423-NEXT.

Brian Dennehy and Marlo Thomas in The Exonerated, January 21 through February 2 at the Wilbur Theatre: call (617) 931-2787.

Annie, January 28 through February 2 at the Wang Theatre: call (800) 477-7400.

Ja Rule, Eve, and Charlie Baltimore, January 29 at Tsongas Arena, Lowell: call (617) 931-2000.

The Dismemberment Plan and Les Savy Fav, February 6 at the Roxy: call (617) 931-2000.

Buena Vista Social Club presents Ibrahím Ferrer, February 7 at the Orpheum: call (617) 876-4275.

Juliana Theory and Something Corporate, February 12 at the Roxy: call (617) 931-2000.

Blind Boys of Alabama, February 28 at the Somerville Theatre: call (617) 876-4275.

Robert Randolph and the Family Band, February 28 and March 1 at the Paradise: call (617) 423-NEXT.

Kasey Chambers, March 1 at the Orpheum: call (617) 931-2000.

Kid Koala, March 13 at the Brattle Theatre: call (617) 931-2000.

Godspeed You Black Emperor!, April 6 at the Roxy: call (617) 931-2000

Cher, May 2 at the Worcester Centrum: call (617) 931-2000.

Mel Brooks’s The Producers, June 17 through August 17 at the Colonial Theatre: call (617) 931-2787.