COUNTRY RISING FESTIVAL: Country Rising Festival brings a mix of country, hip-hop and rising artists to UCHealth Park, with BigXthaPlug headlining alongside Muscadine Bloodline, Graham Barham, Atlus and Willie Pake. Produced by Social House Entertainment, the festival offers a full day of live music starting at 4:30 p.m. Friday at 4385 Tutt Blvd., $43-$99; countryrisingfestival.com. 

SUBLIME: Sublime will bring its reggae-rock sound spanning the 1980s to now to the Ford Amphitheater, with special guests Common Kings and Codefendants. Fans can expect to hear some of the band’s biggest hits, including “Santeria” and “Wrong Way,” among others, during a high-energy night of music under the stars at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, 95 Spectrum Loop, $86-$255; fordamphitheater.live.

BROTHER ALI: American rapper Brother Ali brings his thoughtful, socially conscious hip hop to The Black Sheep. Known for his powerful lyrics, Ali has built a career around music that explores identity, faith and personal experiences while navigating life as a legally blind albino Muslim artist, 8 p.m. Sunday, 2106 E. Platte Ave., $38.35; blacksheeprocks.com. 

THE DOOHICKEYS: Country duo The Doohickeys bring their blend of traditional twang and comedy to Lulu’s Downtown. Made up of Haley Spence Brown and Jack Hackett, the duo has built a following with viral songs, more than 50 million online views and a debut album that sent “Can’t Beat My Ol’ Beater” to the top of SiriusXM’s Outlaw Country chart, 8 p.m. Friday, 32 S. Tejon St., $24.50-$41; lulusmusic.co. 

THE HIGH LIFE CAJUN BAND: Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort’s free LIVE at the Lodge series continues with The High Life Cajun Band, bringing live music and a little Louisiana flavor to the Party Patio. Enjoy the evening show along with drinks from the resort bar and food from Gyro Doner food truck from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, 2 El Paso Blvd.; bicycleresort.com.