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March 6, 2009
Friday |
BERKELEY - Alvin
Ailey American Dance Theater. Ailey has acted as America's dance
ambassador, bringing African American cultural expression and
the American modern dance tradition to the world's stages. Time:
8 p.m. Cost: $36 - 62. Location: UC Berkeley, Zellerbach
Hall, Berkeley, CA. Call: (510) 642-9988. calperformances.org
CORONA - Willy Wonka,
play. CAT of Corona presents the full Broadway version of Raold
Dahl's Willy Wonka! Time: 7 p.m. Cost: $13. Location: Historic
Civic Center Auditorium, 815 W. Sixth St., Corona, CA.
catcorona.org
DAVIS - Nnenna Freelon
Quartet in Concert. Five-time Grammy award nominee Nnenna
Freelon sings with a voice to rival Billie Holiday. Time: 8 p.m.
Cost: $40. Location: UC Davis, Studio Theatre, 9399 Old Davis
Rd, Davis, CA. Call: (866) 754-ARTS. mondaviarts.org
LOS ANGELES - Pippin,
musical. This coming of age story of King Charlemagne's oldest
son features is a fairy tale that captivated audiences on
Broadway. Time 8 p.m. Cost: $72 - 340. Location: Mark
Taper Forum at the Music Center, Center Theatre Group, 135 North
Grand Ave.,
Los Angeles, CA. musiccenter.org
SANTA ROSA - Mufaro's
Beautiful Daughters. Dallas Children's Theater presents
traditional chanting and African song in a story of goodness,
generosity, and love that takes you along with Mufaro's two
daughters (of very different disposition) as they travel to see
the king in hopes of becoming his wife. Time: 6:30 p.m. Cost:
$11 & 16. Location: Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, 50 Mark
West Springs Rd., Santa Rosa, CA. Call: (707) 546-3600.
wellsfargocenterarts.org
THOUSAND OAKS - Joseph
and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat, Musical. Time: 8
p.m. Cost: $41 - 52. Location: Fred Kavli Theatre -Thousand Oaks
Civic Arts, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks, CA. Call:
(805) 449-2787. toaks.org
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