Arts Calendar

Published: December 28, 2012 

THEATER

“Robin Hood”

8 p.m. Jan. 12 and 18-19; 2:30 p.m. Jan. 13 and 20, Theatre Macon, 438 cherry St. Presented by Theatre Macon’s Youth Actor’s Company. Directed by Scot and Kelly Mann. $18 adults and $12 students. Call 746-9485 for reservations. www.theatremacon.com.

“Red Letter Jesus” with actor Brad Sherrill

4 p.m. Jan. 20, Vineville Methodist Church, 2045 Vineville Ave. Presented by Music and the Arts at Vineville. 745-3331. Free.

CLASSICAL MUSIC

The Metropolitan Opera Live

Showing at the Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., and the Galleria Mall Stadium Cinemas, 2980 Watson Blvd., Centerville. “Les Troyens”: noon Jan. 5. “Maria Stuarda”: 12:55 p.m. Jan. 19. www.metopera.org/hdlive. 742-2000. $24 adults, $20 seniors.

Cortona Trio

7:30 p.m. Jan. 11, Fickling Hall, Mercer University. Featuring Amy Schwartz Moretti, violin, Julie Albers, cello, and Elizabeth Pridgen, piano. Part of the Fabian Concert Series. 301-5470. $12; one free ticket with Mercer ID.

Melanie Buckner, soprano, and Thomas Bandy, pianist

3 p.m. Jan. 13, First United Methodist Church, 205 N. Davis Drive, Warner Robins. Presented by the Warner Robins Community Concert Association. $10 adults, free for students.

Third Thursday Organ Interludes

All performances at noon at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 830 Poplar St., unless otherwise noted. Jan. 17: Dr. Kui-im Lee. Following the 30-minutes concerts, a light lunch is available in the church social hall. All concerts are free, and the lunch is $5 per person. Nelda Chapman, 745-1631 or nelda@st-joseph.cc.

Gilbert & Sullivan’s “Iolanthe”

7:30 p.m. Jan. 17-19, 3 p.m. Jan. 20, Fickling Hall, Mercer University. Presented by the Mercer University Opera, Martha Malone, director, and Richard Kosowski, conductor. $10 general admission; one free ticket with Mercer ID; pay at the door.

Vratislav Kriz, baritone, and Edward Eikner, piano

7:30 p.m. Jan. 25, Fickling Hall, Mercer University. 301-5470. Free.

Ian Altman, piano

7:30 p.m. Jan. 29, Fickling Hall, Mercer University. 301-5470. Free.

Macon Symphony Orchestra

Jan. 26: January Pops Concert, Macon City Auditorium, 415 First St. 301-5300. www.maconsymphony.com.

EXHIBITIONS

“The Artistic Git”

Through Saturday, the Gallery at Macon Arts Alliance, 486 First St. Featuring landscape photography by Dr. Roy Ward and hand-blown glass ornaments and objects by Kelly Robertson. Free. 743-6940.

“Celebrate!”

Through Sunday, Museum of Arts and Sciences, 4182 Forsyth Road. “Home for the Holidays” is the theme for this annual look at cultural celebrations near and far, in place and time. $5-$10. 477-3232. www.masmacon.org.

“The World of Mr. Imagination: 1948-2012”

Through Jan. 5, Tubman African American Museum, 340 Walnut St. The exhibit features 30 works by the renowned visionary artist known to the world as Mr. Imagination. 743-8544. www.tubmanmuseum.com. Free for museum members, $8 for the general public.

AUDITIONS

“Honeymoon at Graveside Manor (A Ghostly Farce)”

7:30 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday, Warner Robins Little Theatre, 502 South Pleasant Hill Road, Warner Robins. Director: Jerry Reppert. Play dates: Feb. 15-March 2.

Campus Club Milledgeville Talent Showcase Auditions

Jan. 5-6. Middle Georgia students ages 10 years and older are invited to audition for a talent showcase with a grand prize trip to Las Vegas to perform at the Las Vegas Defenders basketball game. Competition is open to small groups and individual acts. The top 10 groups or individuals to audition will go on to compete in the talent showcase Feb. 8. Call Toyia Barnes, (478) 363-2256, to schedule an audition time. www.campusclubmilledgeville.org. $10 per person entry fee.

“Little Shop of Horrors”

2 p.m. Jan. 5 and 12, Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St. A Youth Actor’s Company production. There are roles for 15-20 young people ages 12-19. Bring music and be prepared to sing at least 16 bars with an accompanist. No tapes or CDs. Production dates are March 2-10. Directed by Jerry Dorriety, musical direction by Ellen Parris. 746-9485. www.theatremacon.com.

“The Picture That Was Turned To The Wall”

2 p.m. Jan. 6; 7 p.m. Jan. 7, 909 Main St., Perry. The Perry Players performances will be at the end of February and in early March. Written by Tim Kelly; directed by Carol Strandburg. Roles for 15 men and women, teens and older.

Forsythia Festival Musicale

The Backlot Players of Forsyth seeks singers for the March 2013 musicale, 7 p.m. March 1-2, First Baptist Church, Forsyth. No auditions required. All singers are welcome to participate. Rehearsals begin at 7 p.m. Jan. 7, FBC sanctuary, 95 W. Morse St., Forsyth, and will continue on Mondays until show dates. Marion McDougall, (478) 972-1831.

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