10 Days Calendar

Published: March 1, 2013 

10 Days Calendar

Friday

March 1

Morning Bird Walk

8 a.m.

High Falls State Park, 76 High Falls Park Drive, Jackson. Wear walking shoes and bring binoculars for a guided hike in search of birds. $5 plus $5 parking. (478) 993-3053.

Kirk West’s “Playlist” opening reception

5-8 p.m.

The Gallery at Macon Arts Alliance, 486 First St. Showcasing music photography by Kirk West. Free. 743-6940.

“The Picture That Was Turned to the Wall”

7:30 p.m.

Perry Players Theatre, 909 Main St., Perry. Directed by Carol Strandburg. Call 987-5354 for reservations.

Swing into Spring with Freddy Cole

8 p.m.

Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. $25 in advance, $30 at the door, $40 for VIP seating and pre-concert reception with legendary jazz musician Freddy Cole. 742-2000.

First Friday Dance

8-10 p.m.

Georgia Sports Hall of Fame, 301 Cherry St. Sponsored by Paula East and USA Dance No. 6059. Casual dress. $5. 752-1585.

“Honeymoon at Graveside Manor”

8 p.m.

Warner Robins Little Theatre, 502 S. Pleasant Hill Road, Warner Robins. For reservations, call 929-4579.

Saturday

March 2

Cherry Blossom Festival Kickoff

9 a.m.-5 p.m.

ACME Paint and Decorating, 1979 Riverside Drive. Cherry blossom car window painting, meet Petals the Poodle and CBF royalty. Free admission. www.cherryblossom.com.

Hay Day

10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Hay House, 934 Georgia Ave. Learn about the legacy of the ladies of the Hay House with special exhibits and activities for the whole family. Free. 742-8155.

Peach Blossom Festival

10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Lane Southern Orchards, 50 Lane Road, Fort Valley. Entertainment, cooking demonstrations, wine tasting, kids activities, food and gift vendors. www.lanesouthernorchards.com.

“Hot on Broadway”

7:30 p.m.

Grand Opera House, (see story on this page).

“Little Shop of Horrors”

8 p.m.

Theatre Macon, 438 Cherry St. Presented by the Youth Actors Company and directed by Jerry Dorriety. $20 adults, $12 students. 746-9485.

“Honeymoon at Graveside Manor”

8 p.m.

Warner Robins Little Theatre, (see Friday, March 1).

Sunday

March 3

Instrument Petting Zoo

1:30-5 p.m.

Museum of Arts and Sciences, 4182 Forsyth Road. The Macon Symphony Orchestra and the museum introduce kids to musical instruments. Free. 477-3232.

Gilbert & Sullivan’s “The Mikado”

2:30 p.m.

Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry St. $16-$50. 301-5470.

“Little Shop of Horrors”

2:30 p.m.

Theatre Macon, (see Saturday, March 2).

“The Picture That Was Turned to the Wall”

2:30 p.m.

Perry Players Theatre, (see Friday, March 1).

Giuseppe Lupis, pianist

4 p.m.

Vineville Methodist Church, 2045 Vineville Ave. Part of the Music and the Arts at Vineville series. Free. 745-3331.

Monday

March 4

“Therapy in Session” exhibit

9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Marlor Center Gallery, 201 N. Wayne St., Milledgeville. Exhibition of quilts by artist Cookie Noel. Free. (478) 452-3950.

Charity Dinner

6:30 p.m.

Hay House, 934 Georgia Ave. Hosted by Mercer University Prosthetics and Orthotics Club. Multi-course dinner by a renown chef and a silent auction. Proceeds benefit the club’s mission work in Vietnam. $25, table for eight is $160. www.muprosthetics.com.

Tuesday

March 5

Art Song Experience

7:30 p.m.

Fickling Hall, Mercer University. Featuring Carol Goff, piano, and Townsend School of Music students. Free. 301-5470.

Wednesday

March 6

“Little Shop of Horrors”

7:30 p.m.

Theatre Macon, (see Saturday, March 2).

“The Picture That Was Turned to the Wall”

7:30 p.m.

Perry Players Theatre, (see Friday, March 1).

Thursday

March 7

“Masterworks: French Romantics”

7:30 p.m.

Griffin Auditorium, 234 E. Taylor St., Griffin. Presented by Griffin Choral Arts. $10. (770) 468-3072.

“Little Shop of Horrors”

7:30 p.m.

Theatre Macon, (see Saturday, March 2).

“The Picture That Was Turned to the Wall”

7:30 p.m.

Perry Players Theatre, (see Friday, March 1).

“The Vagina Monologues”

8 p.m.

Warner Robins Little Theatre, 502 S. Pleasant Hill Road, Warner Robins. $10. Benefits HODAC. 929-4579. Also showing Friday, March 8.

Friday

March 8

Dukes of Hazzard Reunion

4-11 p.m.

Old Middle Georgia Raceway, 4015 U.S. 41 North, Byron. Concert by David Allan Coe at 5 p.m. One day ticket $20 in advance, $25 at the gate. Multi-day pass $35 in advance, $40 at the gate. Children 6 and younger and seniors 65 and older are free. www.dukesofhazzardgareunion.com.

Late Night with Leonard Bernstein

7:30 p.m.

Porter Auditorium, Wesleyan College. Presented by the Macon Concert Association and hosted by Bernstein’s daughter Jamie. $25 adults, $15 students. 301-5470.

“The Picture That Was Turned to the Wall”

7:30 p.m.

Perry Players Theatre, (see Friday, March 1).

“Little Shop of Horrors”

8 p.m.

Theatre Macon, (see Saturday, March 2).

Saturday

March 9

Forsythia Festival

7 a.m.-6 p.m.

Downtown Forsyth. Music, arts and crafts, food, art, used book sale, kids activities and more. Free. www.forsythiafestival.com.

Dukes of Hazzard Reunion

10 a.m.-11 p.m.

Old Middle Georgia Raceway. Featuring original cast members signing autographs Saturday only, music and a classic car show, (see Friday, March 8).

“Bluegrass Ballet”

7:30-9 p.m.

Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Presented by the Middle Georgia Youth Ballet. $10. 742-2000.

Macon Symphony Orchestra’s “Project Trio”

7:30 p.m.

Grand Opera House, 651 Mulberry St. Conducted by Ward Stare. $38.50 adults, $18.50 students, $13.50 children younger than 12. 301-5300.

“The Picture That Was Turned to the Wall”

7:30 p.m.

Perry Players Theatre, (see Friday, March 1).

“Little Shop of Horrors”

8 p.m.

Theatre Macon, (see Saturday, March 2).

Zoso: The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience

8:30 p.m.

Cox Capitol Theatre, 382 Second St. With special guests Homeless Hill. $16 in advance, $18 day of show. www.coxcapitoltheatre.com.

Sunday

March 10

Forsythia Festival

10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Downtown Forsyth, (see Saturday, March 9).

Dukes of Hazzard Reunion

10 a.m.-7 p.m.

Old Middle Georgia Raceway. Featuring music and a classic car show, (see Friday, March 8).

“Holy Motors” movie

2 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

Douglass Theatre, 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Presented by Macon Film Guild. $5. www.maconfilmguild.org. 742-2000.

“Little Shop of Horrors”

2:30 p.m.

Theatre Macon, (see Saturday, March 2).

“The Picture That Was Turned to the Wall”

2:30 p.m.

Perry Players Theatre, (see Friday, March 1).

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