9 great music shows coming up in Marin
• The Marin Art and Garden Center’s summer concert series wraps up with the Cottontails at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at 30 Sir Francis Drake Blvd. in Ross. Admission is $20 to $25; youth age 17 and younger are free. For more information and to buy tickets, go to maringarden.org/summerconcerts.
• Marin-based cover band Nick Brown and the Owls performs at 8 p.m. Friday at Mac’s at 19 Broadway in Fairfax. Admission is $10. For more information and to buy tickets, visit macsat19broadway.com.
• Folk trio the T Sisters performs at 4 p.m. Aug. 31 at Every Blue Moon Concerts at 15 Kehoe Way in Inverness. Admission is $71.21. For more information and to buy tickets, visit everybluemoonconcerts.org.
• Black Uhuru performs with support from DJ Sep at 9 p.m. Sept. 6 at the Sweetwater Music Hall at 19 Corte Madera Ave. in Mill Valley. Admission is $49.96. For more information and to buy tickets, visit sweetwatermusichall.com.
• Los Angeles country-folk singer-songwriter Molly Kruse performs at 8:30 p.m. Friday at Smiley’s Saloon at 41 Wharf Road in Bolinas. Admission is $12.51 in advance and $15 at the door. For more information and to buy tickets, visit smileyssaloon.com.
• The Shark Alley Hobos will perform at 8 p.m. followed by a screening of Steven Spielberg’s 1975 blockbuster “Jaws” at 9 p.m. Friday at the Sweetwater Music Hall at 19 Corte Madera Ave. in Mill Valley. Admission is free. Go to sweetwatermusichall.com.
• The Hot Licks, a long-running band founded by the late Marin resident Dan Hicks, play a set of Hicks’ music at 8 p.m. Aug. 31 at Rancho Nicasio at 1 Old Rancheria Road in Nicasio. Admission is $29. For more information and to buy tickets, visit ranchonicasio.com.
• Courtney Barnett, Kurt Vile & the Violators, the California Honeydrops, Grace Bowers & the Hodge Podge and Skyway Man will perform at this year’s Sound Summit from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sept. 7 at Cushing Memorial Amphitheater at Mount Tamalpais State Park in Mill Valley. Admission is $70 to $138.50. For more information and to buy tickets, visit soundsummit.net.
• Bay Area blues artist Fantastic Negrito performs a benefit concert for Marin nonprofit Bread & Roses Presents at 6 p.m. Sept. 7 at HopMonk Tavern at 224 Vintage Way in Novato. Admission is $50; $73 ticket includes cookout meal. For more information and to buy tickets, visit hopmonk.com/novato.