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Friday, Nov. 06, 2009

FINE ARTS CALENDAR

THEATER

“Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol”

8 p.m. today-Saturday, Thursday-Nov. 14 and 19-21, and 2:30 p.m. Nov. 15, Warner Robins Little Theatre, 502 South Pleasant Hill Road, Warner Robins. Directed by Fred Hardin. (478) 929-4579. $15 adults; $12 seniors, military and students; $10 groups of 10 or more. Thursday tickets: two for one.

“Wiley and the Hairy Man”

7 p.m. Saturday, Perry High School, 1307 North Ave., Perry. One-act play presented by the Perry High School drama department. (478) 988-6298, extension 21320, or joseph.sendek@hcbe.net. $5 at the door.

“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”

8 p.m. Saturday and Nov. 13-14; 2:30 p.m. Sunday and Nov. 15; and 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St. Theatre Macon’s Youth Actors Company presents this audience-participation musical. 746-9485. $15 adults, $12 students.

“Senora Tortuga”

2 p.m. Sunday, Austin Theater, Fort Valley. Bilingual children’s theater production staged by the Columbus State University Theatre for Young Audiences. Tickets are available at the Fort Valley Main Street Office in the Troutman House, The Peach Palette or by calling (478) 951-4828. $5.

“Into the Woods”

3 p.m. Sunday, Ray Horne Theatre for Performing Arts, Northside High School, 926 Green St., Warner Robins. One-act play presented by the Perry High School drama department. (478) 929-7858, extension 41874, or brian.barnett@hcbe.net. $5 at the door.

“Balm in Gilead”

6 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday and Nov. 17-19, Macon State College’s Arts Complex Theater. A play by Lanford Wilson. Presented by the Macon State College Company of Players. Jason Levitt, jason.levitt@maconstate.edu or 757-7387. Free.

“Little Women”

7 p.m. Thursday, Cannonball House. Presented by the One-Act Drama Team from Twiggs Academy and directed by Frank Hendrix. (478) 945-3175 or (478) 960-4504. $5 adults, $2 students.

“Smoke on the Mountain: The Homecoming”

8 p.m. Thursday-Nov. 14, 19-21; 2 p.m. Nov. 15, The Rose Theater, 23 W. Johnston St., Forsyth. Presented by The Backlot Players Inc. (478) 994-0443. $15 adults, $10 seniors (62 and up) and students.

“The Lucky Spot”

7 p.m. Nov. 13-14 and Dec. 2-5; and 2 p.m. Nov. 15 and Dec. 6, The Back Door Theatre, 1400 Coleman Ave. 301-2974. $5.

“One Way to the Poetry Anthem”

7 p.m. Nov. 14, Real Drama Theatre, Macon Mall’s East Wing. (912) 297-0684. $5.

“Smoke on the Mountain”

8 p.m. Nov. 18-21, 2 p.m. Nov. 22, Allen’s Market Building, 102 West McIntosh St., Milledgeville. Presented by the Milledgeville Players in partnership with Allied Arts. Directed by John Geist. Purchase tickets at Allied Arts, 201 N. Wayne St., Milledgeville. (478) 314-4054 or (478) 452-3950. $10.

EXHIBITIONS

“Reflections” and “A Small Piece of Clay”

Today-Nov. 28, Macon Arts Gallery, 486 First St. Opening reception: 5-8 p.m. today. Paintings by David Canady and Sooyeon Kim. Free.

Meg Campbell Solo Exhibition

Thursday-Dec. 12, Cowles Myles Collier East Gallery, Wesleyan College, Porter Fine Arts Building. Opening reception: 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday with gallery talk by the artist at 6:30 p.m. Meg’s work combines pottery, painting and sculpture. 757-5189. Free.

“Black and White” and “The Others” From Folk Art to Fiber Art

Through Nov. 13, Middle Georgia Art Association Gallery, 2330 Ingleside Ave. 744-9557. Free.

Pablo Picasso Traveling Exhibit

Through Nov. 14, Georgia Children’s Museum, 382 Cherry St. “Paint Like Picasso”: 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Nov. 21. 755-9539. $3.

CLASSICAL MUSIC

Mercer University Jazz Ensemble Concert

7:30 p.m. today, McCorkle Music Building, Mercer University. Free admission.

The Met: Live in HD series

Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., and Galleria Mall Stadium Cinemas, Centerville. Live opera series offers behind-the-scenes features. 1 p.m. Saturday and 6:30 p.m. Nov. 18: “Turandot.” 6:30 p.m. Wednesday: Replay of “Aida.” Douglass, 742-2000. $22 adults, $18 students. Galleria, (478) 971-1010. $22 adults, $20 seniors, $18 students and $15 children.

Mercer/Macon Symphony Youth Orchestra Concert

7:30 p.m. Saturday, Neva Fickling Hall, McCorkle Music Building, Mercer University. Amy Wilson, conductor. Free admission.

Max Noah Singers

7:30 p.m. Saturday, First Presbyterian Church, Milledgeville. The Max Noah Singers perform “Disney Delights.” (478) 445-8289. Free, donations accepted.

Carnegie Out Back Young Artist Series

8 p.m. Saturday, Little Carnegie of the South. Featuring Hally Davidson, flute; Bryan Anderson, piano; Sweet Twenty Bluegrass Band. Reception following concert. Louise Barfield, 256-3388. $35 general, $30 seniors (65 and older), $25 students.

Georgia Brass Band Concert

3 p.m. Sunday, Willingham Auditorium, Mercer University. Joe Johnson, conductor. Free.

The Ten Tenors — “Nostalgica World Tour 2009”

7:30 p.m. Sunday, Grand Opera House. 301-5470. $42.

Complete Organ Music of Felix Mendelssohn (Part I)

7:30 p.m. Sunday, Organ studio of Robert Parris, Christ Church, 582 Walnut St. Free.

“A Visit with Gena Branscombe”

12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Macon State College Arts Complex Theater rehearsal hall. One-act musical presented by Kathleen Shimeta, mezzo soprano. 471-5773. Free.

Complete Organ Music of Felix Mendelssohn (Part II)

7:30 p.m. Nov. 15, Christ Church, 582 Walnut St. Free.

Annual Fall Recital

7 p.m. Nov. 16, Wesleyan College Porter Auditorium. 757-5259. Free.

BALLET/DANCE

Hubbard Street 2 Dance Company of Chicago

8 p.m. Nov. 13 and 3 p.m. Nov. 14, Plaza Arts Center, Eatonton. A program of modern dance. www.opas.org. (706) 467-6000.

ET CETERA

Jailhouse Art Show and Sale

9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, United Methodist Fellowship Hall, corner of Church and Miller streets, Fort Valley. Local artists, original paintings. Pen and ink calendars. (478) 825-5775.