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This Weekend’s Concerts, From Nas to Yeasayer

Did you know that Lauryn Hill popped up unannounced this weekend at Michael J. Fox’s charity event, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Cure Parkinson’s, jumping onstage with the Roots to cover Bob Marley’s “Is This Love”? You didn’t? Well, consider yourself informed: Along with photos from shows by Nas, Yeasayer, Taj Mahal, Patti Smith, Cyndi Lauper, Beck, Devendra Banhart, Pete Rock, Cee Lo, J. Cole, Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti, Os Mutantes, Fist Full of Mercy, and Azure Ray in our latest concert roundup, Vulture’s got a nice shot of Miss Hill doing her thing. Click through, and enjoy.

Vassar College, Friday
The 30th Annual John Lennon Tribute Concert Benefiting the Playing for Change Foundation at the Beacon Theatre, Friday
The 30th Annual John Lennon Tribute Concert Benefiting the Playing for Change Foundation at the Beacon Theatre, Friday
The 30th Annual John Lennon Tribute Concert Benefiting the Playing For Change Foundation at the Beacon Theatre, Friday
The Michael J. Fox Foundation’s 2010 Benefit “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Cure Parkinson’s” at the Waldorf Astoria, Saturday
MoCA’s Annual Gala, The Artist’s Museum Happening, at MoCA Grand Avenue in Los Angeles, California, Saturday
Heineken Inspire Encore Event at Basketball City at Pier 36, Saturday
Heineken Inspire Encore Event at Basketball City at Pier 36, Saturday
Heineken Inspire Encore Event at Basketball City at Pier 36, Saturday
The Concert Hall at the New York Society for Ethical Culture, Saturday
The Concert Hall at the New York Society for Ethical Culture, Saturday
Webster Hall, Saturday
Webster Hall, Saturday
Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles, California, Saturday
Knitting Factory in Brooklyn, Sunday
This Weekend’s Concerts, From Nas to Yeasayer