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Weekend events for Dec. 7-Dec. 9

Dec 7, 2012, 5:00 AM | Updated: 5:00 am

Looking for something to do this weekend in the Valley? The list below offers a few options.

Alice Cooper’s Christmas Pudding

Alice Cooper’s annual Solid Rock Foundation takes place Saturday night at Comerica Theatre. Hollywood superstar Johnny Depp is scheduled to appear. Tickets start at $38.

Barry Manilow

The guy who “writes the songs” is at Comerica Theatre Sunday night. Tickets start at $53.

Chris Isaak

The multi-talented Chris Isaak performs Friday night at Celebrity Theatre. He’ll sing all of his greatest hits, including the popular “Wicked Games.” Tickets range from $55 to $85.

Megadeath

The heavy metal rockers take the stage Saturday night at the Marquee Theatre in Tempe. Tickets start at $65.

La La Land

The Phoenix Convention Center is hosting the fifth-annual electronic-dance music festival La La Land. Shows take place Friday and Saturday on three different stages. Tickets start at $40. All ages welcome.

Leann Rimes

Country star Leann Rimes performs at the Mesa Arts Center Sunday night. Tickets to see the Grammy winner start at $45.

Arizona Balloon Classic

The second-annual Arizona Balloon Classic happens Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Gilbert Civic Center. Twenty-five tethered hot-air balloons glow in the dark to different songs and music. Tickets are $10.

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Weekend events for Dec. 7-Dec. 9