The stand-up comedian, actor, and country music artist with a Southern accent that could out-strip Yosemite Sam hits the road again with songs and jokes aplenty, with his act typically combining stand-up comedy and original songs effortlessly, while strumming his guitar as if it's seond nature. His jokes can be crass, sweary and tasteless at times, so this is definitely one to leave the kids at home for. Aside from releasing six comedy and song albums, Carrington has starred in his own short-lived sitcom Rodney (2006) and alongside his idol Toby Keith in the 2008 movie Beer for My Horses.

Surviving Monkee's member Mickey Dolenz mounts his newest tour on stages across the country this year, sharing Songs and Stories from throughout his career, both with the band and from the set of their iconic TV show. Expect a heartfelt evening as the 80-year-old rocker plays his favorite tunes from over the years.

90s post-grunge stalwarts Candlebox found immediate success with the 1993 release of their first self-titled album, which featured their four-time certified platinum smash hit singles Far Behind and You. The Seattle natives were able to keep up the momentum with subsequent releases, solidifying their place in alt rock history.

A true Minnesotan experience, this festive production from the Twin Cities Ballet is one of the most popular holiday events in the Twin Cities region. What gives this a true local spin is the use of gorgeously painted backdrops denoting famous Twin City landmarks. See Clara and Drosselmeyer dance across Rice Park and Summit Avenue in St. Paul, along with to the snow-covered banks of the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, before the action takes to the Land of Sweets!

Kinky Boots is one of Broadway's most successful new musicals, snapping up six 2013 Tony Awards including Best Musical! The uplifting show tells the tale of a failing family-run shoe factory in England whose business trajectory is changed (and saved!) thanks to the influence of a stiletto-wearing drag queen named Lola.

Now a true phenomenon in the world of entertainment, the Blue Man Group have come a long way since their inception in the late 80s. The drums and bright paint remain but the rest of the show has had several injections of technological trickery, current cultural references, and refreshed humor. Oh no, this isn't the show you saw all those years ago - the Blue Man Group is back with their newest show - Bluevolution!