Calendar events
ART:
March 16- 30’— ‘“Nothing but Nude’”’— at the Marshall Gallery at 430 N. Eugene Street. Regular gallery hours are T-W 10-6, Th. 10-9, and F-Sat. 10-5 and other times by appointment. For more information please call Mary Lou Williams at 336.272.4700.
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March 16 ‘—31. The ArtsCenter Gallery Featured artists: The ArtsCenter’s Annual student show. 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Admission is free. 919.929.2787. www.artscenterlive.org
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March 16 ‘– May 1 ‘— Henri Matisse: Prints and Bronzes from the Claribel and Etta Cone Collection. UNCG’s Weatherspoon Art Museum at the corner of Tate and Spring Garden streets. 336.334.5770.
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March 16 – April 17 ‘— ‘“Anne Chu: Falk Visiting Artist’”: Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNCG – Contact: 336.334.5770 – An exhibition of watercolors and sculptures based on Chinese culture/ history.
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March 16’— May 8 ‘— Jessica Stockholder: Kissing the Wall. Located at the UNC-G Weatherspoon Art Museum. 336.334.5770.
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March 16 – May 15 ‘— ‘“American Art, 1960 to Present’”: Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNCG – Contact: 336.334.5770 – The exhibit features pieces from the permanent collection that explore pop culture/ fine art; redefining art; identity/ politics.
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March 16’— July 29’— Jackson Library Exhibits Chinese Artifacts’— Chinese artifacts from the late 19th and early 20th centuries are on display at UNCG’s Jackson Library in the first-floor lobby. The library’s regular hours are 7:30 a.m.-midnight M-Th, 7:30 a.m.-10 p.m. F, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Sat, and 10 a.m.-midnight Sun. For more information, contact Hermann Trojanowski 336.334.4045.
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March 16- April 14’— ‘“Veil’” photographs by Ross A. Holt – Ellenburg & Shaffer Glass Art Studio, 334 S. Elm St. Greensboro – Opening reception 7-10 p.m. Friday, March 18 during ArtsAlive.
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March 18’— Expresso Brazil’— 8 p.m. Free Tate Street Coffee House, 334 Tate St. 336.275.2754
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March 19 – April 2’— Art Show – ‘“GROWTH’” Lori Alderman. Earth Fare’s Community Events Room. Opening night is Saturday, March 19, 6 p.m. -8 p.m. and benefits Hospice of Greensboro. $2 suggested entrance, light refreshments included. Earth Fare is located at 2965 Battleground Ave 336.369.0190. Visit earthfare.com
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April ‘— Community Coffee Art Show at Tate Street Coffee House. Tate Street Coffee House, 334 Tate Street, Greensboro. An opening reception for the artists and the public will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on April 9. If you have questions, please contact Tate Street Coffee House at 336.275.2754 or check out our web site at tatestreetcoffee.com.
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April 2 ‘— Festival of Fools ‘— Cultural Arts Center in downtown Greensboro.Tickets are $20 at the door and $15 prior to the evening. For more info call: 336.373.2725.
STAGE:
March 16 – 27 ‘— ‘“A Moon For The Misbegotten’” ‘ Triad Stage, 232 South Elm Street, Greensboro. To purchase tickets or for more information, call the Triad Stage Box Office at 336.272.0160 or visit for performance dates and times: triadstage.org.
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March 16-20’— ‘“In the Garden of the Selfish Giant’” ‘— The play will be performed at Taylor Theatre on Tate Street at 9:30 a.m. on March 15, 17 and 18; 2 p.m. on March 19 and 20; and 8 p.m. on March 18. Call 336.334.4849 between noon and 5 p.m. weekdays to order tickets by phone. Tickets also are available at the University Box Office and one hour before curtain call. Tickets are $7 for adults, $6 for seniors and non-UNCG students, and $5 for children and UNCG students. For more information, visit the Department of Theatre’s web site at uncg.edu/the.
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March 20- April 24’— Art Exhibition Opening Reception: ‘“UNCG Juried Senior Exhibition’”’— 2-4 p.m. Opening reception for an exhibition featuring works by the senior class of the UNCG Art Department. Exhibition continues through April 24. Free. Weatherspoon Art Museum, Spring Garden and Tate streets. weatherspoon.uncg.edu, 336.334.5770.
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March 24’— Art Performance:’ ‘“Judith: A Family History,’” by Professor George Dimock’— 7 p.m. Cone 103, Weatherspoon Art Museum. Free. Weatherspoon Art Museum, Spring Garden and Tate streets. uncg.edu/art, 336.334.5248.
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March 31’— Opera Theatre: ‘“Lakmé’” by Leo Delibes’— 7:30 p.m. Aycock Auditorium, Spring Garden and Tate streets. Tickets: $15 Adults, $12 Seniors/Students, $6 UNCG Students. UNCG Box Office: 336.334.4849 or uncg.edu/mus
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April 24 – May 15 ‘—Triad Stage presents ‘“An Infinite Ache’” by David Schulner. Preview Performances: April 24, 26, and 27. Show times: 7:30 p.m. (Tue, Wed, Thur. and Sun.) and 8 p.m. (Fri. and Sat.). Matinees are at 2 p.m. on Sun. Pay-What-You-Can nights are April 24 and May 1, at 7:30 p.m. Technically Talking, a behind-the-scenes look at unusual design or production features with the director, designers and production personnel, is Tuesday, April 26, immediately following the evening performance. 232 South Elm Street, Greensboro Single ticket prices range from $12 to $38. Call the Box Office at 336.272.0160 or visit triadstage.org.
FILMS:
March 24’— Indie Film Night at the Green Bean. 8 pm – 10 pm. Event Location: Green Bean Coffee House, 341 S. Elm St. 336.691.9990 thegreenbean.info
WORDS:
March 17’— Re/Max 1st Choice PostScript Series – a talk-back about bringing ‘“A Moon for the Misbegotten’” to life at Triad Stage immediately following the 7:30 p.m. performance. FREE and open to audience members and to the general public.Triad Stage, 232 South Elm Street. Call the Triad Stage Box Office at 336.272.0160.
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March 17- April 28 ‘—’“America and the Global Economy,’” UNCG will host a series of discussions that will probe hot topics such as job outsourcing and global poverty, as well as global powers such as Russia, China and the Middle East region.
Mar. 17 ‘– ‘“Russia’”; Mar. 24 ‘– ‘“Outsourcing Jobs’”; Mar. 31 ‘– ‘“Middle East’”; April 7 ‘– ‘“China’”; April 14 ‘– ‘“Widening Poverty Gap’”; April 21 ‘– ‘“Crisis in Sudan and Economics in the Region’”; April 28 ‘– ‘“Selling North Carolina to the World ‘– ‘An Export Odyssey’ ‘”; These events are open to the public and cost $30, including textbook. Registration is required. For more information, call 336.334-40346 or e-mail rmouzts@uncg.edu.
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March 23’—Music Lecture: Paolo Polzonetti.’— 4 p.m. ‘“Opera and the Moon: Social and Political Utopia in Hayden’s ‘Il mondo della luna’.’” Offered as part of the Composition, History, and Theory (CHT) Lecture Series. Free. Room 217, Music Building, McIver and W. Market streets. uncg.edu/mus, 336.334.5789.
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April 2005’— TeenPoetry Events for PoetryGSO’— learn about writing and performing poetry with the absolutely amazing spoken word poet, WomanStorm. Poetry workshops: April 2 ‘— 2-4 pm Central Library; April 12 ‘— 6-8 pm Central Library; April 19 ‘— 6-8pm Hemphill Library. PoetryGSO Young Adult Poetry Showcase with WomanStorm and fellow members of The Collective Friday, April 29 7-9 pm Central Library Please call 336.433.7260 to register for more information and to register for workshops at Central . Please call 336.373.2925~ Valerie Floyd for more info. and to register for workshop at Hemphill. Central Library 219 N. Church St. Greensboro. 336.373.2159. Hemphill Library 2301 West Vandalia Rd. All teen PoetryGSO events free and open to the public.
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April 2005’— PoetryGSO Yogatry with poet and certified Yoga instructor, Safiyah Nelson. PoetryGSO Yogatry. These classes are aimed at young adults, but adults are welcome as well.Yoga is the poetry of the body. Yogatry classes: April 1 7-8:30 Central Library; April 5 7-8:30 Central Library; April 13 7-8:30 Central Library; April 20 7-8:30 Central Library; April 29- 7-8:30 Central Library. Call 336.433.7260 for more info. and to register for classes. All PoetryGSO Yogatry classes are free and open to the public.
MUSIC:
March 20, 27 ‘— Community Drum Circle ‘— Drummers of all levels are invited to this new non-facilitated gathering, co-sponsored by Music Explorium. Bring your own drum-a few loaners will be available as well. For more information, visit the Rhythm Event section of musicexplorium.com. 4 – 6 p.m. Admission is free, donations welcome. 919.929.2787 artscenterlive.org
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March 18 ‘— Chulrua-The ArtsCenter’s Annual St. Patrick’s Concert. Chulrua, which means red back in Irish, is an Irish trio, led by button accordion legend Paddy O’Brien. Pat Egan sings and plays guitar and Patrick Ourceau rounds out the trio on fiddle. 8 p.m. $16, $14 ArtsCenter Friends. 919.929.2787 www.artscenterlive.org
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March 18’— Scott Rawls, viola and Phillip Bush, piano’— 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Music Building, McIver and W. Market streets. Tickets: $10 Adults, $6 Seniors, $3 Students. 336.334.4849 or www.uncg.edu/mus.
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March 19 ‘— SuperFun Series: Music by Red Grammer. Red Grammer is positive, energetic and an amazingly talented singer and songwriter. It’s no wonder he’s adored by audiences around the world. 11 a.m. All tickets $6. Children under 3 ‘—free. 919.929.2787. artscenterlive.org
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March 22’— TubaBand’— 7:30 p.m. Recital Hall, Music Building, McIver and W. Market streets. Tickets: $10 Adults, $6 Seniors, $3 Students. UNCG Box Office:336.334.4849 or www.uncg.edu/mus.
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March 23’—Music Academy of North Carolina 8 p.m. Free. Tate Street Coffee House, 334 Tate St. 336.275.2754
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March 25 ‘— Rodney Crowell. www.rodneycrowell.com $32, $30 ArtsCenter Friends 8 p.m.919.929.2787 www.artscenterlive.org
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March 26 ‘— Corey Harris’—American Roots Series. $15, $13 ArtsCenter Friends 8 p.m. 919.929.2787 www.artscenterlive.org.
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March 26’— Stephan Vaughn Trio’— 8 p.m. Free. Tate Street Coffee House. 336.275.2754.
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March 29’— Music: Red Clay Saxophone Quartet’— 7:30 p.m. Organ Hall, Music Building, McIver and W. Market streets. Tickets: $10 Adults, $6 Seniors, $3 Students. UNCG Box Office: 336.334.4849. School of Music: uncg.edu/mus
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March 31’— Music: ‘“A Musical Storybook’”’— 7:30 p.m. Part of the Artist Faculty Chamber Series. Recital Hall, Music Building, McIver and W. Market streets. Tickets: $10 Adults, $6 Seniors, $3 Students. UNCG Box Office: 336.334.4849. School of Music: uncg.edu/mus.
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April 1 ‘—The Carolina Theatre Presents: An Evening with Bering Strait’—310 S. Greene Street’—8 p.m. Prices: $20 for adults and $18 for students and seniors plus a $1.00 restoration fee. For more information or a complete listing of events, please visit www.carolinatheatre.com or call the Theatre Box Office at 336.333.2605.
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April 1-4’—1st Annual Pilot Mountain Bowed Dulcimer Festival’— Sawbriar Acoustic Stage. Registration will begin on Friday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. From 8 p.m. – 10 p.m. Ken will do an open stage/open house format. Saturday, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.: workshop. 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.: lunch. 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.: more workshop. Saturday evening will feature a concert. $10 for the concert: Please see sawbriar.com for further details about the show. Sunday, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., more workshop and done. The cost is $75 per person. For more info: boweddulcimer.com. 111 East Main Street. For more information: 336.368.7111 or thesawbriar@aol.com, www.sawbriar.com
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April 2’—The Matt Hill Blues Band’— they will play Solaris, Summit Ave. and Davie St. for a taste of what is to come at the 19th Carolina Blues Festival. $5.00 admission. Tickets for the festival will be on sale at this event as well.
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April 12’— Music for Healing and Wholeness. 2-3:30 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, 617 N. Elm St., Greensboro. It will be held in the Myers Loyalty Room, Smith Building. Free. Information: Maggie Turner, congregational nurse, 336.478.4708.
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April 15’—Smooth Jazz Concert’— 8 p.m. Carolina Theatre. 310 South Greene Street, Greensboro. An evening of jazz with keyboard player ‘“Alex Bugnon and special guest North Carolina Tony Chambers. You may purchase tickets online at www.carolinatheatre.com & at The Carolina Box Office. For more information or to order tickets by phone, 336.333.2605
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GREENSBORO MUSIC groups.yahoo.com/group/greensboromusic/
A place where you can talk about anything and everything related to the music scene in Greensboro, NC. All genres of music are welcome, and you can promote music events and artists in the Greensboro, North Carolina area.
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NC MUSIC groups.yahoo.com/group/ncmusic/
This group is dedicated to music in North Carolina, regardless of genre or location within the state. Musicians living and working in NC are welcome to promote their music and shows here, and you are encouraged to let the group know about any good resources for NC musicians.
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MöTLEY CRüE ‘— GREENSBORO ‘— VH-1 and VH-1 Classic will present Mötley Crüe’s ‘“Red, White and Crüe Tour 2005 ‘— Better Live Than Dead’” April 21 at the Greensboro Coliseum. Tickets are $49.50 and $30. Tickets may be purchased at the coliseum box office, online at tickets.com, or may be charged by phone at 888.397.3100
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RBC CENTER ‘— RALEIGH ‘— 2005 events: March 18-19, IFMA Freestyle Motocross ($25/$18); March 25, Harlem Globetrotters’ ‘“World of Fun’” American Tour ($100/$42/$24/$19/$12); April 1, Smucker’s Stars on Ice ($95/$55/$42/$25). Tickets on sale at the arena box office and at all Ticketmaster outlets. 919.861.2300 or rbccenter.com
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ASHLEE SIMPSON ‘— GREENSBORO AND CHARLOTTE ‘— Ashlee Simpson, with special guests, will perform April 1 at 7 p.m. at the War Memorial Auditorium in Greensboro and April 2 at 7 p.m. at Ovens Auditorium in Charlotte. Tickets for the Greensboro concert will be sold at tickets.com or charged by phone at 888.397.3100. Tickets for the Charlotte concert will be sold at all Ticketmaster outlets and online at cc.com
MISC:
March 17 ‘—12:15 p.m. – ARTSALIVE! – GAELWYND (CELTIC) Wake Forest Univ Baptist Medical Center * Location: Davis Memorial Chapel, 1st Floor Watlington Hall – Free. Medical Center Blvd. & Cloverdale Ave.. For more information: 336.716.4722 * egianlad@wfubmc.edu ‘— wfubmc.edu/arts
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March 17- 19’— Irish Beer & Cheese Festival at EARTH FARE. Earth Fare is located at 2965 Battleground Ave, Greensboro 336.369.0190. Visit www.earthfare.com. In the Earth Fare’s Community Events Room.
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March 18 – 19 ‘— First Kids Consignment Sale, First Presbyterian Church, 617 N. Elm St., Greensboro. 9 a.m-8 p.m. on March 18. Half-price sale 8 a.m.-noon on March 19. Information: 336.478.4757.
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March 19’— Blogging Literacy Teach-In. An instructional forum for elected representatives, prospective candidates, policy makers and government officials.10 a.m. ‘– 11:30 a.m.. The Nussbaum Center, 2007 Yanceyville St., Greensboro, NC
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March 19 – CWF/AWA Mid-Atlantic Wrestling: 7:30pm. Tickets: $10. West Central Community Center in Pfafftown. For advance tickets or more information: 336.260.4861 or visit cwfmidatlantic.com.
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March 19’— Tarot Readings by Kharma. Readings are $15 for 15 minutes. Longer sessions are available upon request. Advance reservations are suggested. 6 p.m. 103 E. Market Street, Greensboro. 336.272.0010 eclecticbynature.com
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March 20’— Intuitive Readings by Laurie’— 1 – 5 p.m. All Sessions are taped and offered in the Presence and Protection of Divine Love and Truth. Readings are $15 for 15 minutes. Longer sessions are available upon request. Advance reservations are suggested. 103 E. Market Street, Greensboro. 336.272.0010 eclecticbynature.com. Intermediate Meditation Techniques. 3 – 4:30 p.m. Margo Ross, Reiki Master Teacher and practicing Life Coach. Bring yourself comfy pillows or blankets, crystals and whatever else you use in meditation to use in class. Call 336.272.0010 for more information or reservation. $10 per person. Space limited to 6.
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March 26 – CWF/AWA Mid-Atlantic Wrestling: 7:30pm. Tickets: $10. TV taping at the Carolina Sports Arena in Burlington, NC. For advance tickets or more information: 336.260.4861 or visit cwfmidatlantic.com.
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March 26’— Tarot Readings by Stephanie. 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. ‘– Readings are $15 for 15 minutes. Advance reservations are suggested. 103 E. Market Street, Greensboro. 336.272.0010 eclecticbynature.com
Tarot Readings by Eternal. 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. – Readings are $15 for 15 minutes. Longer sessions are available upon request. Advance reservations are suggested. 103 E. Market Street, Greensboro. 336.272.0010 eclecticbynature.com
Reiki Circle. 3 ‘– 5 p.m. – All levels of Reiki practitioners and non-Reiki people are invited to participate in a free Reiki Circle lead by Margo Ross. Informal discussions about Reiki encouraged before and after. Call to reserve your spot ‘– space limited to 10 people.
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March 27 ‘– Tarot Readings by Kathe’— 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Readings are $15 for 15 minutes. Longer sessions are available upon request. Advance reservations are suggested. 103 E. Market Street, Greensboro. 336.272.0010 eclecticbynature.com
Group Channeling Session Workshop’— 1:15 p.m. ‘– 3 p.m. Join Lorrie Rivers. Find out more at her internationally acclaimed website lorrierivers.com . ($20 per person) 103 E. Market Street, Greensboro. 336.272.0010 eclecticbynature.com
Prosperity Alignment Workshop. 3:15 p.m. ‘– 5 p.m. Join Lorrie Rivers as she guides you to Prosperity. Find out more at her internationally acclaimed website lorrierivers.com . ($20 per person) 103 E. Market Street, Greensboro. 336.272.0010 eclecticbynature.com
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April 2 – CWF/AWA Mid-Atlantic Wrestling: 7:30pm. Tickets: $10. ARC of Alamance Fundraiser at the Fairchild Recreation Center in Burlington, NC. For advance tickets or more information: 336.260.4861 or visit cwfmidatlantic.com.
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April 30 ‘— 2005 Downtown Starlight Gala presents ‘“Casablanca…and Much More’” 8 p.m. until 1 a.m. Much Restaurant and Bar, 113 South Elm Street, Greensboro. Every level of Much Restaurant will be a tribute to Casablanca. Come dressed in your Hollywood best and share in the celebration. Please visit www.downtownstarlightgala.com for details. 336 379-0060 ext.6. $60 per person advance sales, $75 per person after April 15.
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Summer 2005 Class and Camp Registration’— Natural Science Center of Greensboro’—Member summer class registration begins in person on Tuesday, March 15 from 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Non-members may register beginning on Tuesday, March 22 at 8 a.m. Junior Curator:’— This special program is designed for Natural Science Center members, ages 13-16 years old. Begins the week of June 13 and continues through the week of August 12. $45. For more information: 336.288.376
