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The Weekend To-Do List, Nov. 16-18

It's a good weekend for fans of music and Christmas TV specials. Brian McTavish and Up To Date once again have your full weekend to-do list.

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Sprint Center, 1407 Grand. Tickets: $31 to $97

The Wallflowers, 8 p.m. today at the Midland Theatre, 1228 Main. Tickets: $30
 
“Tap Dogs”: International tap-dancing spectacular, 7:30 p.m. today and Friday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 1 and 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, 1601 Broadway. Tickets: $36 to $76
 
“A Very Merry Schtickmas Show: A Wacky Tribute to Christmas TV Specials, 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 3:30 p.m. Sunday with performances through Jan. 1 at the Martin City Melodrama at Metcalf South, 9601 Metcalf, Overland Park. For tickets, call (913) 642-7576.

Rosanne Cash (Country/Americana), 8 p.m. Saturday at the Folly Theater, 300 W. 12th
Tickets: $30 to $85

“Illumination at Union Station”: Tree-lighting ceremony and Holiday Model Railway Experience, 5 p.m. Saturday at Union Station, 30 W. Pershing Road Kansas City, Mo. Admission is free.

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Brian McTavish follows popular culture in the belief that the search for significance can lead anywhere. Brian explains, "I've written articles and reviews ... reviewed hundreds of concerts, films and plays. And the thing is, these high arts all sprang from the pop culture of their day. Don't forget: Shakespeare was once Spielberg."