The top-5 concert tours, ranked by average box-office-gross per city. Includes the average ticket

The top-5 concert tours, ranked by average box-office-gross per city. Includes the average ticket price for shows in North America. The previous week’s ranking is in parentheses. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers.

v(1) Roger Waters: $2,369,019; $126.42.

v(3) Usher: $991,952; $73.83.

v(4) Michael Buble: $893,445; $84.35.

v(5) Justin Bieber: $709,648; $53.19.

v(6) Trans-Siberian Orchestra: $598,262; $47.73

“The Simpsons” (8 p.m., Fox): On “The Simpsons,” Bart makes a film about an angry dad, but when he starts winning awards, Homer hogs all the glory. Halle Berry, Ricky Gervais and Russell Brand provide their voices.

“The Amazing Race: UNFINISHED BUSINESS” (8 P.M., CBS): It’s all about redemption on “The Amazing Race: Unfinished Business.” The show’s 18th edition has 11 past teams that fell short at the finish line returning for another shot at the big bucks.

“Saturday Night Live Backstage” (9 p.m., NBC): “Saturday Night Live Backstage” is a documentary that offers viewers a behind-the-scenes tour of the late-night laughter. Included: interviews with Lorne Michaels, Tina Fey and others.

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National security reporter to lecture

WARREN

Tom Gjelten, who reports on defense policy, military affairs, terrorism, espionage and other national security issues for National Public Radio, will speak at 10:30 a.m. March 2 at Packard Music Hall, part of the Trumbull Town Hall lecture series. Based in Washington, Gjelten has covered the war in the Persian Gulf and the breakup of the Soviet Union, as well as the war in Bosnia. He appears on PBS’ “Washington Week in Review” and has written for The New Republic, The New York Times and The Washington Post. For ticket information, go to trumbulltownhall.org or call 330-373-1900.

BGSU chorus to present concert

WARREN

The Bowling Green State University Men’s Chorus will present a concert of sacred and secular music at Christ Episcopal Church, 2627 Atlantic St. NE, at 7 p.m. March 12. The concert is part of the Arts On Atlantic concert series and the yearlong celebration of the 175th anniversary of the church. The BGSU chorus, a 50-voice touring group, is conducted by Timothy Cloeter.

Admission is free but an offering will be collected. A reception will follow the concert. The program will run the gamut from Renaissance music to Indian raga, and from classical French repertoire to barbershop. Call 330- 372-4998, ext. 106, for more information.