Concerts and theater productions in and around York County
IN THE NEWS
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LISTINGS
This is a list of upcoming concerts and entertainment events. For general information, call the individual number listed. To purchase tickets through TicketMaster online, visit www.ticketmaster.com. To purchase tickets through Charge-By-Phone, call (717) 260-2000; for Philadelphia, call (215) 336-2000; for Baltimore and Washington, D.C., call (410) 481-SEAT.
AUDITIONS & MUSICIANS WANTED
- Classes/workshops: Being offered by DreamWrights Youth & Family Theatre, 100 Carlisle Ave. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland auditions, Feb. 22-23. Information: 848-8623, www.dreamwrights.org.
- Open registration: For the Junior Baroque Music Festival being held March 26-28 at various venues in downtown State College. Information: (814) 231-8224 or www.juniorbaroque.org.
- Auditions: For various positions at Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 20-21 at the Mansion at Mount Hope Estates & Winery, northern Lancaster County. Information: 665-7021.
- Auditions: Once on this Island, Feb. 1-2 at York Little Theatre, 27 S. Belmont St. Information: 854-3894. Show runs April 16-25.
- DreamWright auditions: 6 p.m. Feb. 23-24 The Wizard of Oz; DayDreamers The Unexpected Guest 2:30 p.m. March 30; 6 p.m. May 17 and 19 Once Upon a Mattress, teens needed; 6 p.m. May 25-26 The Merchant of Venice, ages 7-adult; 6 p.m. June 8-9 The Miracle Worker, teens and adults; 6 p.m. Aug. 10-11 The Little Mermaid, ages 7-adult; 4 p.m. Sept. 14-15 Animal Farm, high schoolers needed; 6 p.m. Oct. 12-13 The Nutcracker, ages 7-adult. Auditions take place at the theater, 100 Carlisle Ave. Information: 848-8623.
CD RELEASES: Divas of Jazz "Giving Voice" has raised $90,000 for a
area charities. The CD can be purchased through The Second Mile, 763-4614 or www.thesecondmile.org.
CONCERTS
YORK VENUES Goodwill Fire Co., 2318 S. Queen St., Spry, 938-4975
---Danny Paisley and The Southern Grass, 7 p.m. Feb. 13.
Penn State, 1031 Edgecomb Ave., 505-8900,
www.pullocenter.yk.psu.edu.
---Jon Goode, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 23.
---Dog Whisperer, Cesar Millan, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 27. Tickets: $62.50-$75.
---Screaming Orphans, 7:30 p.m. March 18.
---Great Jazz Divas, 7:30 p.m. April 15.
Strand Theatre, 50 N. George St., 846-1111
---Ani DiFranco, Gaby Moreno, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 3. Tickets: $29-$35.
---The Machine, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 13. Tickets: $25-$28.
---York Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m. Feb. 20, March 20, April 10.
---Riverdance, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 26-27; 2 p.m. Feb. 27; and 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Feb. 28.
York College, Country Club Road, 815-1584
---One-act plays, Laundry & Bourbon; Lone Star, 7 p.m. Feb. 2-6.
---Jeff Stabley Quintet, 3 p.m. Feb. 14.
The York Emporium, 343 W. Market St., 846-2866, www.theyorkemporium.com
---An Acoustic Christmas, featuring the Nathan Miller Consort, 2 p.m. Dec. 20.
Yorktowne Hotel, 48 E. Market St., York, 717-763-5744
---Red Clay Ramblers, 4 p.m. Jan. 17. Admission: $10-$20.
ADAMS VENUES
C.UMBERLAND VENUES
Messiah College, Grantham, 691-6036, www.messiah.edu/tickets
---You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, 8 p.m. Feb. 4-6, 11-13; and 3 p.m. Feb. 7 and 14. Tickets: $12.
---Harlem Gospel Choir, Feb. 19.
---The Hunt Family, March 12.
DAUPHIN VENUES
Holiday Inn East, Eisenhower Blvd., Harrisburg, 303-9030
---Capitol Opera Harrisburg presents Deliciously Diva! 7 p.m. Feb. 27. Tickets: $20-$25.
Fort Hunter Centennial Barn, 5300 N. Front St., Harrisburg, 763-5744, www.sfmsfolk.org.
---Folk music concert, 6 p.m. Jan. 31. Tickets: $10-$14.
---Concert of music from Scotland and beyond, 6 p.m. Feb. 6. Tickets: $10-$20.
Whitaker Center, 222 Market St., Harrisburg, 221-9599, www.whitakercenter.org
---Celtic Crossroads, Feb. 5.
---Mostly Mozart: Carnival of Concertos, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 6.Tickets: $10.
---An Afternoon with Garrison Keillor-Lake Wonbegon Days, 4 p.m. Feb. 21.(The Forum). Tickets: $27.50-$200.
---David Garrett, 7 p.m. March 30. Tickets: $32.50-$40. (The Forum)
---Joe Bonamassa, April 25.
---Katharine McPhee, 7 p.m. July 13. Tickets: $30-$35.
LANCASTER VENUES
Elizabethtown College, One Alpha Drive, Elizabethtown, 361-1508, tickets: $15-$65.
---Wu Man, Feb. 14.
---Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, March 19.
Fulton Opera House, 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster, 397-7425
---Lancaster Symphony, 8 p.m. Feb. 19-20, 3 p.m. Feb. 20; 7:30 p.m. Feb. 21. Tickets: $25-$62.
Fulton Opera House's Michael Mitchell Clubhouse, 18 N. Water St., Lancaster
---Lancaster Dramatists' Platform present works by local playwrights, 9 p.m. Feb. 5.
Mount Hope Estate & Winery, Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, 2775 Lebanon Road, Manheim, 665-7021 or www.parenfaire.com
---Comedy at the Pub, Feb. 5-6, 26-27. Tickets: $20.
Pennsylvania Academy of Music, 42 N. Prince St., Lancaster, 399-9733, www.pamusacad.org
---Eliot Fisk, Feb. 5.
---Thomas Jefferson and His Music: Arnold Steinhardt, Feb. 7.
---Thomas Jefferson and His Music: Rainer Beckmann, Feb. 14.
---Chinese Folk Orchestra, Feb. 19.
---New Sounds Ju-Ping Song, Feb. 26.
---Ioannis Potamousis, March 5.
---Renaud Gracia-Fons Trio, March 21.
---New Sounds Academy FAculty, March 26.
---Jennifer Lobo, April 9.
---New Sounds Academy Students, April 18.
---Parthenia, April 23.
---Andre' Mehmari Trio, April 24.
---Schumann Tribute, May 7.
Union Meeting House, 60 N. Waterford Ave., Marietta, 733-6600
---Ephrata Cloister Chorus, 4 p.m. Feb. 14.
LEBANON VENUES
Lebanon Valley College, Route 934, Annville, 867-6034
---Comedian Amy Anderson, 9 p.m. Jan. 29.
---Duo Terlano, 3 p.m. Jan. 31.
---Recitals, Feb. 2, 7, 16, 23, 24, 25.
---Hwaen Ch'uqi, 7:30 p.m. April 10.
BALTIMORE AREA VENUES
Engineers Club at the Garrett-Jacobs Mansion, 11 W. Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, (410) 625-3525, www.CABalto.org
---Concerts, Feb. 14, April 11.
Gordon Center for Performing Arts, 3506 Gwynnbrook Ave., Owings Mills, (410) 625-3525. www.CABalto.org
---Concert, 8 p.m. March 20, April 24.
- Eternal Light, 3 p.m. Feb, 28, 2010.
Hippodrome Theatre, Baltimore, (410) 547-7328.
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, 1212 Cathedral St., Baltimore, (410) 783-8054
---Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m. Feb. 5-6; March 4-7, 11-14; 8 p.m. April 23-24; 3 p.m. April 25.
Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, N. Bethesda, Md., (410) 783-8054
---Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m. Feb. 4, April 22.
MUSICALS, PLAYS AND OTHER THEATER PERFORMANCES
Allen Theatre, 36 E. Main St., Annville, 867-3545, www.allentheatre.com
---Jazz concert, 9 p.m. Feb. 4.
Allenberry Resort Inn & Playhouse, 1559 Boiling Springs Road, Boiling Springs,
www.allenberry.com, 258-3211
---The Musical Sleeping Beauty, Saturdays May-Sept.
DreamWrights Youth & Family Theatre, 100 Carlisle Ave., 848-8623. Tickets: $8-$12.
---The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Feb. 19-27.
---The Wizard of Oz, April 16-May 2.
---The Unexpected Guest, 2:30 and 6:30 May 19-22.
---Once Upon a Matress, June 24-26.
---The Miracle Worker, Aug. 10-22.
---The Little Mermaid, Oct. 8-17.
---Animal Farm, Nov. 4-7.
---The Nutcracker, Dec. 3-18.
Farnsworth House Inn, 401 Baltimore St., Gettysburg, 334-8838
---Murder Mystery Dinner, 7 p.m. Fridays, Jan.-March. Cost: $55.
Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, 358-4858, www.OperaLancaster.com
---OperaLancaster, March 12-14. Tickets: $35.
Gamut Theatre Group, 605 Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, 238-4111, www.gamutplays.org
---Robin Hood, 10:15 a.m. Wednesdays/Thursdays; 1 p.m. Saturdays, Jan. 20-Feb. 20. Tickets: $6-$7.
---The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Feb. 26-March 13. Tickets: $17-$25.
Hanover Little Theatre, 360 Blooming Grove Road, Hanover, 637-5297, www.HanoverLittleTheatre.com
---Mack & Mabel, March 18-21 and 25-27.
Hole in the Wall Puppet Theatre, 126 N. Water St., Lancaster, 394-8398, www.HoleintheWallPuppets.com
---Rumplestiltskin, Fridays and Saturdays, Jan. 9-Feb. 6. Tickets: $9.
Lehrman Arts Center, HACC's Harrisburg Campus, 231-7673, www.LiveatRoseLehrman.org.
---Argentine Music and Dance: Cuartetango, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 28. Tickets: $15-$60.
Rainbow Dinner Theatre, Paradise, (800) 292-4301, www.RainbowDinnerTheatre.com
---Nana's Naughty Knickers, through February. Tickets: $40-$52.
Stahr Performing Arts Center, 438 N. Queen St., Lancaster, 396-7764, www.seventhsister.com
---Zanni Identity Crisis, comedy show, Jan. 29-31. Tickets: $15.
Village Dinner Theatre of Gettysburg in the Patriot Point Theatre at Patriot Point Villege, 241 Steinwehr Ave., Gettysburg, 337-0080, (800) 570-4590
---You're a Good Man Charlie Brown, 7 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays. Tickets: $29.50-$34.50.
Whitaker Center, 222 Market St., Harrisburg, 221-9599, www.whitakercenter.org
---Curtains, 8 p.m. Feb. 19-28. Tickets: $15.
York Little Theatre, 27 S. Belmont St., 854-5715
---Dracula, Feb. 12-21, 2010.
---A Chorus Line, March 12-28, 2010.
---Once on This Island, April 16-25, 2010.
---Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, May 14-23, 2010.
---Shared Assets, June 18-27, 2010.
---Hairspray, July 9-25, 2010.
SPECIALTY SHOWS AND EVENTS
---Breakfast: York Motorcycle Club will be holding a breakfast every third Sunday, 8:30-11 a.m., 2333 Whiteford Road. Price: $4. Information: 845-9626.
---Moon Dancer Vineyards & Winery: 1282 Klines Run Road, Wrightsville. Tours and tasting, noon-5 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays; 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays with live music. Information: 252-9463 or MoonDancerWinery@aol.com.
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