Weekend Planner: Concerts, Tap Dancing and Spaceman Playing Softball

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities you'll want to take part in this weekend.

1. Jump Rhythm Jazz Project
Where/When: National Heritage Museum, 33 Marrett Road, Lexington; 8 p.m., Friday, May 17
Why Go: Lexington's Dance Inn Productions adds a new twist to its annual National Tap Dance Day celebration with the Boston premiere of the Jump Rhythm Jazz Project. This Chicago-based, Emmy award-winning dance company, known for its exuberant, energy-explosive rhythm-making and passionate dance theatre, will present an evening concert.
Pricing: $30 adults, $25 for students and seniors

2. Lexington Pops Chorus Spring Concert
Where/When: Hancock United Church of Christ, 1912 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington; 7:30 p.m., Friday, May 17, Saturday, May 18
Why Go: This “Night at the Pops” concert features Fauré’s “Requiem,” “A Tribute to Cole Porter,” selections from “The Music Man,” and much more, including musicians from Lexington High School’s award-winning jazz program and the “Have Voices, Will Travel” barbershop quartet.
Pricing: $12

3. Concord Orchestra Pops
Where/When: Concord Orchestra, 51 Walden St, Concord; 8 p.m., Friday, May 17, Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19
Why Go: To enjoy a spring outing with friends at the Concord Orchestra Pops.  Baritone soloist and violinist Jeffrey Korn will perform Six, By George! a medley of Gershwin tunes composed for the Concord Orchestra by Bernard Hoffer; the Yiddish comic classic “Rumenye, Rumenye” by Aaron Lebedeff; and a sing-along with music from My Fair Lady.  Principal oboist Veronica Kenney will perform Handel’s Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G Minor.
Pricing: $30

4. Goodtimers vs. The Bill Lee All-Stars Charity Softball Game
Where/When: Center Recreation Complex 90 Worthen Road, Lexington; 1 p.m, Saturday, May 18
Why Go: Because the game should be entertaining and proceeds to benefit the Tommy Cremens Foundation, established to support the family of the Woburn resident of more than 20 years and active member of the youths sports community around Greater Boston who is fondly remembered as husband, father and mentor.
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5. Handel and Haydn Society Concert at the Concord Museum
Where/When: Concord Museum, 53 Cambridge Tpke, Concord; 2 p.m., Sunday, May 19
Why Go: Inspired by Thoreau's flute, the Handel and Haydn Society and the Concord Museum present the Period Instrument Orchestra in concert in Daniel Chester French Hall at the museum, featuring works for flute and strings, including the Mozart Flute Quartet No.
Pricing: $20 for museum members, $25 for non-members by reservation online at www.concordmuseum.org or by phone 978-369-9763, ext. 216