It’s an exception week for live comedy in Connecticut with Ana Gasteyer at Westport Playhouse, Aziz Ansari at Ridgefield Playhouse, Louis C.K. at Foxwoods, Jerry Seinfeld in Bridgeport and a quadruple bill of John Mulaney , Fred Armisen , Mike Birbiglia and Nick Kroll at Westville Music Bowl.

If music is your thing, take your pick from metal legends Pantera, rapper L’il Wayne and country star Luke Bryan at the Xfinity Theatre in Hartford or 1990s rockers Goo Goo Dolls and Dashboard Confessional at the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater and The Flaming Lips and Modest Mouse at Westville Music Bowl.

Pantera

Xfinity Theatre, 61 Savitt Way, Hartford

The famed metal band Pantera, who has been rocking since 1981, is at Xfinity Theatre on Aug. 3 at 7 p.m. $54.50-$792.40. livena

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