This Weekend's Five Best Events in the Northeast

July 01, 2012; 2:55 PM
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Friday, June 29th

Kaskade1st Mariner Arena, Baltimore, Md.

Shortly after headlining the Coachella Music Festival opposite Radiohead in April, the popular LA-based DJ and producer Kaskade hit the road again, embarking on a 50-city North American Freaks of Nature Tour. This Friday at 8 pm, the show will stop at the 1st Mariner Arena in Baltimore, Maryland. Fans will be treated to tracks off the DJ’s hit album Fire & Ice, including the electo-dance song, ‘Room for Happiness.’ Tickets start at$79.

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Saturday, June 30th

Cleveland Indians at Baltimore OriolesOriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, Md.

After recently taking 2 out of 3 games from the Washington Nationals during interleague play, the Baltimore Orioles look to close in on the Yankees for division bragging rights when they welcome the Cleveland Indians to Camden Yards for a 3-game weekend series. Tommy Hunter will take the mound for the Orioles on Saturday when the game kicks off at 4:05 p.m. Tickets start at just $16.

Kenny Chesney and Tim McGrawHeinz Field, Pittsburgh, Pa.

In one of the most anticipated concert events of the summer, country mainstays Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw will hit the stage Saturday afternoon in Pittsburgh as part of the 2012 Brothers of the Sun Tour. The setlist features over 45 songs, including the duo’s smash hit ‘Feel Like a Rock Star.’ Tickets to the show start at $105.

Sunday, July 1st

Chicago White Sox at New York YankeesYankee Stadium, Bronx, N.Y.

After starting the season just 21-18, the Yankees have been dominant, posting a 12-3 record in the last two weeks. During their recent tear, the Bronx Bombers have outscored opponents by a 74-48 margin. This weekend, Derek Jeter and company will look to continue their success as they welcome the Chicago White Sox to Yankee Stadium for the first time this season. Tickets to the 2:05 p.m. game start at $37.

Aerosmith with Cheap TrickNassau Coliseum, Uniondale, N.Y.

Although an Aerosmith reunion seemed improbable last year as tension between bandmates Steven Tyler and Joe Perry heated up, the legendary rock group has decided to cast their differences aside for a two-month North American summer tour. On Sunday, the band will make its way to the Nassau Coliseum to perform hits like ‘Walk this Way,’ ‘Dream On’ and ‘Sweet Emotion,’ in addition to new material from the upcoming album ‘Music from Another Dimension.’ Tickets to the concert, which features Cheap Trick, start at $68. 

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