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Rufus Wainwright's first opera, Prima Donna, is presented during an 18-day run at The Palace Theatre, Manchester, England, UK, Europe, during the Manchester International Festival.
Frank Black, A Place To Bury Strangers, Monotonix, Spank Rock, Japandroids and others play at the Siren Music Festival, Coney Island, Long Island, New York, USA.
The pan-European Heavy Metal festival, Sonisphere, plays at The Folkets Park, Hultsfred, Sweden, Europe, with headliners Metallica, supported by Cradle Of Filth, Primal Scream, The Cult, The Hives and others.Limp Bizkit play a free show at the Pearl Concert Theatre, Palms Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Bob Dylan plays in Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel Woods, New York State, USA.
Aretha Franklin, Josh Groban, Lil' Kim, Cyndi Lauper and others play at Radio City Music Hall, New York City, USA, in a show to celebrate the 91st birthday of Nelson Mandela.
Dave Alvin And The Guilty Women play at GR Com College, Green River, Massachusetts, USA.Legendary Ghanain composer, arranger and musician Ebo Taylor plays on a European stage for the first time at AfricaDelay Party, at the Schwedlersee, Frankfurt, Germany. Also taking part are The Poets Of Rhythm, Kabu Kabu, Afrobeat Academy and Kologbo.
Mayor Melvin Mack declares this to be Mundell Lowe Day in Laurel, Mississippi, USA. A famed jazz and country guitarist, Lowe had run away from Laurel in 1938 in search of fame, but had recently returned to his birthplace.