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Aleque Mosely-Coulter in Trojan Women, which will be performed this weekend on the campus of the N.C. School of the Arts.
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Published: April 18, 2008
Updated: 04/17/2008 08:50 pm
TODAY
Music
COMEDY AND CLASSICAL MUSIC WITH DAN KAMIN: 7:30 p.m. today, Ashe Civic Center, West Jefferson; 8 p.m. Saturday, Farthing Auditorium, Appalachian State University, Boone. Kamin will perform with the Appalachian Symphony Orchestra. Admission $12, $5 for students. For more information on the West Jefferson show, call 336-846-2787, on the Boone show, call 828-262-4046.
MARIO CALDERON: 8 p.m., Mobys Coffee, Summit Square shopping center. Free. Call 336-377-2498.
SHAKORI HILLS GRASS-ROOTS FESTIVAL OF MUSIC AND DANCE: Through Sunday, 1439 Henderson Tanyard Road, Silk Hope. Starring Arrested Development, Richie Havens, Donna the Buffalo, Justin Townes Earle, Chatham County Line, Big Fat Gap, Keith Frank and the Soileau, Zydeco Band, Tres Chicas. Admission $22-$85, free for children 12 and younger. Call 919-542-8142 or see www.shakorihills.org.
Theater
HENRY THE FOURTH, PARTS 1 & 2: A play by William Shakespeare, adapted by Dakin Matthews; 8 p.m. today, Saturday and Wednesday through April 26, 2 p.m. Sunday and April 26; Performance Place, N.C. School of the Arts. Presented by Studios III and IV. Admission $12, $10 for seniors and students. Call 336-721-1945.
JEKYLL & HYDE -- THE MUSICAL: By Frank Wildhorn and Leslie Bricusse, based on the story by Robert Louis Stevenson; 8 p.m. today and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday; The Arts Council Theatre, 610 Coliseum Drive. Presented by The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem. Admission $22, $20 for seniors, $18 for students, $10 for student rush tickets. Call 336-725-4001.
THE CEMETERY CLUB: A comedy by Ivan Menchell; 8 p.m. today, Saturday, next Friday and April 26 and May 2 and 3, 2 p.m. Sunday and April 27 and May 4; Stained Glass Playhouse, 4401 Indiana Ave. Presented by Stained Glass Playhouse. Admission $10. Call 336-499-1010.
THE TROJAN WOMEN: A drama by Euripides; 8 p.m. today, Saturday and Wednesday through April 26, 2 p.m. Sunday and April 27; Performance Place, N.C. School of the Arts. Presented by Studios III and IV. Admission $12, $10 for seniors and students. Call 336-721-1945.
ROBERT DUBAC'S THE MALE INTELLECT -- AN OXYMORON? 8 p.m., The Historic Carolina Theatre, 310 S. Greene St., Greensboro. Presented by Robert Dubac. Recommended for a mature audience. Admission $22.50, $20.50 for seniors, military personnel and students. Call 336-333-2605 or see www.CarolinaTheatre.com.
Fundraisers
PORT-A-PIT BARBECUE LUNCH: 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Dynasty Furniture and N.C. Antiques Mall parking lot, 1590 Peters Creek Parkway. Barbecue-chicken by Port-A-Pit will be sold for $8 a plate to benefit Animal Adoption and Rescue Foundation. Call 336-760-8748 or see www.aarfanimals.org.
Antiques
ANTIQUES EXTRAVAGANZA: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. today, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Annex and Education buildings, Joel Coliseum. Admission $6 for the weekend, or $5 a day, free for children younger than 12. Call 336-924-8337 or see www.antextofnc.com.
Health
BATTERED BRAINS -- TREATING BRAIN INJURIES: 1-5 p.m., Babcock Auditorium, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Three medical experts will dis-cuss new treatments for traumatic brain injuries. Registration recommended by April 16. Free. Call 336-716-9243 or see www.wfubmc.edu/sfn.
HAMSTRING-HELPERS YOGA: 6-7:30 p.m., Sunrise Yoga Studio, Meadowbrook Mall, Clemmons. Admission $14. Call 336-778-1233 or see www.SunriseYoga.net.
SATURDAY
Music
ICON -- AN ELVIS TRIBUTE: 7:30 p.m., Reynolds Auditorium, 301 N. Hawthorne Road. Elvis Wade will perform with the Winston-Salem Symphony. Admission $15-$50. Call 336-464-0145 or see www.wssymphony.org.
N.C. SCHOOL OF THE ARTS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA: 7:30 p.m., Stevens Center, 405 W. Fourth St. Guest artist: Concerto Competition winner Laura Manko. Admission $12, $10 for seniors and students. Call 336-721-1945.
BEL CANTO COMPANY: 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Monday, Christ United Methodist Church, 410 N. Holden Road, Greensboro. Admission $18, $15 for seniors, $5 for students. Call 336-333-2220 or see www.BelCantoCompany.com.
BRIAN BOOHER: 8 p.m., Mobys Coffee, Summit Square shopping center. Free. Call 336-377-2498.
Poetry and literature
AUTHOR PAUL L. WOODRING: Noon until 2 p.m., Special Occasions Bookstore, 112 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Woodring will sign copies of his new novel, Inventions. Free. Call 336-724-0334.
Comedy
BET COMEDY SHOW: 8 p.m., American Legion Post 128, 4817 Old Rural Hall Road. Starring Robin Ann and Big Keith. Admission including buffet and party after the show, $20, $15 in advance. Call 336-464-5613.
Meditation
TRANSMISSION MEDITATION: 1 p.m. Saturdays, 7:15 p.m. Wednesdays, 431 Ivy Glen Drive. Call 336-602-1114 or see www.TransmissionMeditation.org.
Earth Day
EARTH DAY CELEBRATION: 10 a.m., Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4055 Robinhood Road. Live entertainment by Martha Bassett, Wanda Urbanska and others, children area, information on environmentally conscious eating, transportation, building and more. Free. See www.peaNC.org.
Fundraisers
CRISIS CONTROL MINISTRY ANNUAL YARD SALE: 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Crisis Control Ministry, 431 Bodenhamer St., Kernersville. Free. Call 336-996-2636.
FOOTHILLS CLASSIC CENTURY CHALLENGE BICYCLE RIDE: 9 a.m., Hanging Rock State Park, Danbury. Bikers may choose 60- or 100-mile routes. Afterward, pizza will be served. Proceeds benefit The Living Storybook
theater and literacy program of
the Stokes County Arts Council. Call 336-593-8159 or see www.FoothillsClassic.com.
DESSERTS AUCTION: 10 a.m., Belk Court, Hanes Mall. Sweets donated by bakeries and restaurants will offered for sale. Proceeds benefit 2008 Komen Race for the Cure. Free. Call Lisa Long at 336-716-4588.
ACES FOR AMOS TENNIS TOURNAMENT AND SILENT
AUCTION: 3:30 p.m., Indoor Tennis Center, Wake Forest University. A ladies and mixed doubles tournament to benefit Amos Cottage Therapeutic Day Program for children. Registration $50 for players for each doubles event, $10 for nonplaying guests. The event will include a silent auction,
dinner and musical entertainment. Call 336-774-7074 or 336-463-5331.
SOUTHERN GOSPEL SING: 6-9 p.m., Davie County Senior Center, Hospital Street, Mocksville. Starring The Fowler Family, Solid Rock and Sweet Hollow Bluegrass. Proceeds benefit Davie County Hospital. Admission $5. Call 336-751-8100.
Gardens
GARDEN TOUR: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday, Lexington. Five private gardens will be on view, as well as the Master Gardener demonstration gardens. Admission $10.
Call 336-242-2080 or 336-249-
8579.
Cars
BRITISH-CAR GATHERING: 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Shelton Vineyards, 286 Cabernet Lane, Dobson. A variety of British cars will be on view and there will be wine tastings and tours. See www.shelton
vineyards.com.
CRUISE-IN: 4 p.m., Courthouse Square, Yadkinville. Open to anyone who would like to display their car, truck, motorcycle. Free. Call 336-244-0031.
Women
THE PRINCESS PRINCIPLE: 9 a.m. until noon, Unity Church of Winston-Salem, 108 Hewes St. Marilyn Sprague-Smith will give a workshop on living life more consciously. Admission by donation. Call 336-454-8750.
Art
LEWISVILLE ART GUILD OUTDOOR SHOW: Noon until 4 p.m., Casanova's Coffee & Fudge, 6275 Shallowford Road, Lewisville. Visual arts, wine tastings and music. Free. Call 336-946-2407.
Beer
CHEERS TO THE FOLLY: 4-8 p.m., Korner's Folly, 413 S. Main St., Kernersville. Tastings of local microbrews including Natty Greene's, Red Oak, Liberty Steakhouse and Indigo Joe's. There will also be food, music and door prizes. Admission $25, $20 in advance. Call 336-996-7922 or see www.kornersfolly.org.
Teenagers
MONEY JUNGLE: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Gaines Gymnasium, Winston-Salem State University. Children in grades 9-12 can test their knowledge of money and finance and learn some lessons along the way. Sponsored by Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Forsyth County. Free. Registration required. Call Shenell Thompson at 336-837-0641 or send e-mail to shenell.thompson@cccsforsyth.org.
Kids
PLAY IN A DAY: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Children's Museum of Winston-Salem, 390 S. Liberty St. N.C. School of the Arts students will help children ages 5-8 create an entire play in a day. Admission $30, $25 for members. Call 336-723-9111, ext. 211.
CHILDREN'S-BOOK AUTHOR DAVID BIEDRZYCKI: 11 a.m., Children's Museum of Winston-Salem, 390 S. Liberty St. Biedrzycki will read from and sign copies of his books, which include Ace Lacewing: Bug Detective. Admission $7. Call 336-723-9111.
KID FEST: 1-4 p.m., Budget City Thrift Store, 2816 University Parkway. Shrek the Third will be shown and there will be prizes for children. Free. Call 336-777-3650.
Other
MAYA ANGELOU 80th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION: 1 p.m., Corpening Plaza, 100 W. First St. Presentations by Miss America 2004 Ericka Dunlap, Otesha Creative Arts Ensemble, Amani Children's Foundation, N.C. Black Repertory Company, students and faculty of area colleges and universities, and surprise guests. Free. Call 336-727-2058.
INTERNATIONAL CLUB SHOW: 7 p.m., Salem Fine Arts Center, Salem College. Members of the club will present songs, skits and dances representative of more than 20 countries. Admission $8, $5 for students, $3 for children younger than 10. Call 336-917-5493.
SUNDAY
Music
THE CHUCK WAGON GANG: 2:30 p.m., High Point Central High School, 801 Ferndale Blvd., High Point. Sponsored by the High Point Civitan Club. Admission $15. Call Mel Lohr at 336-841-8685.
HEARTS & HANDS & VOICES FESTIVAL: 3 p.m., Augsburg Lutheran Church, 845 W. Fifth St. Performing will be the church's adult choir, The Denison Singers and two brass bands. Last event of the festival. Free; donations accepted. Call 336-722-8144.
PIEDMONT ARTISTS SERIES: 4 p.m., Emerywood Baptist Church, 1300 Country Club Drive, High Point. Performing will be clarinetist Kelly Burke, violist Scott Rawls and pianist Inara Zandmane. Free; donations accepted. Call 336-882-7323.
DAVID LaMOTTE: 6:30 p.m., Clemmons Presbyterian Church, 3930 Clemmons Road, Clemmons. Admission by donation. Call 336-766-4631.
Theater
ROBERT DUBAC'S THE MALE INTELLECT -- AN OXYMORON? 7:30 p.m., Hayes Performing Arts Center, Blowing Rock. Presented by Robert Dubac. Recommended for a mature audience. Admission $26, $20 for students. Call 828-295-0112 or see www.HayesCenter.org.
Fundraisers
JAZZ AND SPOKEN WORD CONCERT: 7 p.m., Green Street United Methodist Church, 639 Green St. Starring Matt Kendrick and East-West Ensemble and members of The Winston-Salem Youth Arts Institute. Sponsored by the Crossing 52 Initiative. Proceeds benefit WSYAI programs. Admission $10, $5 for students, free for children younger than 12. Send e-mail to artjazz1@yahoo.com.
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