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R&B legend John Ellison will perform at Radio Waves Music Festival.

Radio Waves Music Festival Sept. 8-10 Sweetheart’s Bluff, Grand Marais Twenty-two local, regional and national acts take the stage this year, including R & B legend John Ellison, songwriter of “Some Kind of Wonderful.” Other acts include Briand Morrison & Roxann Berglund, Evening Stars, Sam Miltich & Clearwater Hot Club,  David Huckfelt & Jeremy Ylvisaker and Rich Mattson & The Northstars.  

Northern Wisconsin Metalfest 19 Friday & Saturday, Sept. 8 & 9 Wasko’s Campground Plus, Lake Nebagamon Bands: Tragyc, Disembodied Humanity, Prismic Eye, Visceral Reaction, Casket Robbery, Mvrrow, Gorified, Draconian Hate, Squidhammer, Summoners Circle, The Convalescence and more.   World Beat Connection Saturday, Sept. 9, 7 p.m. Faith United Methodist Church, Superior A 10-piece band from Minneapolis that plays joyful jazz, rock, soul and gospel. Freewill donations support Harbor House Crisis Shelters.  

Myq Kaplan Sunday, Sept. 10, 7 p.m. Wussow’s Kaplan has appeared on the Tonight Show, Conan, Letterman, James Corden, Seth Meyers, Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing and America’s Got Talent. His newest album, “A.K.A.,” debuted at No. 1 on iTunes. With Danielle Thralow and host Patrick DeGeest.

Tina Scariano Monday, Sept. 11, 7 p.m. Hibbing High School Musician, actor and podcaster has toured the country as lead singer of A Band Called Honalee and is now doing a solo ‘70s folk rock show,”Feels Like Home,” celebrating the queens of rock such as Linda Ronstadt, Stevie Nicks, Carly Simon and Joni Mitchell.  

Sailaway Social Tuesday, Sept. 12, 6 p.m. DECC Free, open to the community and filled with drinks and food, this event sponsored by The City of Duluth, Duluth Port Authority and the DECC toasts the final cruise ship of the season (The Viking Polaris) as it sails under the bridge, creating a photographable moment.  

Paranormal Circus Sept. 14-17 Miller Hill Mall Combining theater, circus and cabaret, Cirque Italia presents a new show for mature audiences (no one under age 13 admitted … hmm) about thrilling, wicked, sexy and dangerous things.