5 Things To Do in and around Modesto

New York Tenors

After the Three Tenors (Placido Domingo, Jose Carreras and Luciano Pavarotti) formed in 1990, other groups followed in their footsteps, including the Irish Tenors and the Canadian Tenors. Now comes the New York Tenors, featuring three premier voices — Andy Cooney, Daniel Rodriguez and Michael Amante. The group performs some of the world's great music.

WHEN: 8 p.m. Saturday

WHERE: Rogers Theater, Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St., Modesto

TICKETS: $29-$59

CALL: (209) 338-2100

ONLINE: www.galloarts.org

Quilt & textile arts show

The Country Crossroads Quilters present their "Heart of the Valley Quilt & Textile Arts Show." The show features more than 200 quilts and sewing supply vendors. On view will be both modern and traditional quilting techniques, including piecework, needle turn applique and machine quilting. There will be art quilts, wearable quilts, door prizes, raffle baskets and refreshments.

WHEN: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday

WHERE: Modesto Centre Plaza, 10th and K streets

TICKETS: $7 adults, children under 12 free

CALL: (209) 883-1912

ONLINE: www.countrycrossroadsquilters.com

Kristofferson

Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson performs a benefit for Royal Family Kids Camp, a summer camp for children recovering from abuse and neglect. Kristofferson is known for his 1970s hits like "Me and Bobby McGee," "Help Me Make it Through the Night" and "For the Good Times." He also performed in the country supergroup the Highwaymen with Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings.

WHEN: 8 p.m. today

WHERE: Rogers Theater, Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St., Modesto

TICKETS: $25-$60

CALL: (209) 338-2100

ONLINE: www.galloarts.orgJohn McCutcheon

Six-time Grammy nominated folk musician John McCutcheon performs his annual benefit for the Modesto Peace/Life Center. McCutcheon is a multi-instrumentalist, storyteller and author. He's developed a faithful audience in Modesto and always plays to an enthusiastic house.

WHEN: 7 p.m. Tuesday

WHERE: Modesto Church of the Brethren, 2301 Woodland Ave.

TICKETS: $20 in advance, $23 at the door, $5 youth. $15 for groups of 10 or more

CALL: (209) 523-6335

Grupo Bryndis

Internationally known Mexican music band Grupo Bryndis comes to Fat Cat. Formed in Santa Paula in 1983 by guitarist and song-writer Mauro Posadas, Grupo Bryndis won a Latin Grammy for best album in 2007. The group's most recent album is 2011's "Huele A Peligro."

WHEN: 8 p.m. today

WHERE: Fat Cat Music House and Lounge, 930 11th St., Modesto

TICKETS: $35

CALL: (209) 524-1400