Ohio’s Gil Mantera's Party Dream (pictured), the electro synth-pop duo-turned-trio — guitarist/singer Ultimate Donny and keyboardist/vocoder singer Gil Mantera brought on drummer A.E. Paterra as an official touring member after the three recorded 2009’s Dreamscape — throws outrageous dance parties with their bizarre WWE-meets-strip club-meets-performance art antics, complete with spandex, gold chains and bare-chested masculinity taken to new levels of absurd. Sunbears! and Auto?Automatic?? open. 8 p.m. Tues., May 25, Crowbar, Ybor City, $10, crowbarlive.com. —Leilani Polk
A Celebration of 25 Years of American Stage in the Park includes
This article appears in May 20-26, 2010.