Plan Your Week!
Bela Fleck, left, and Chick Corea will perform Wednesday at the Phillips Center. (Courtesy photo)
Published: Monday, March 18, 2013 at 6:01 a.m.
Last Modified: Friday, March 15, 2013 at 5:17 p.m.
Converging sounds:
Jazz pianist Chick Corea and eclectic banjoist Béla Fleck find the common ground between jazz, new-grass and other musical styles on a world tour that stops at the Phillips Center on Wednesday for a performance.
Chick Corea, Béla Fleck: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Phillips Center. Tickets: $25-$50, $15 for UF students. (392-2787 or Ticketmaster.com)
THEATER
“Tambourines to Glory,” Langston Hughes' gospel musical about two women who open a church in Harlem, is onstage as both a stage-read and musical production at the Acrosstown Repertory Theatre.
“Tambourines to Glory”: 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays through March 31, Acrosstown Repertory Theatre. Tickets: $12. $10 for students, educators, veterans and seniors. (505-0686)
MUSIC
The Beethoven Orchestra Bonn and pianist Louis Lortie, known for his renditions of works by the composer, will perform Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major and Symphony No. 7 in A major among other works on Saturday at the Phillips Center.
Beethoven Orchestra Bonn, Louis Lortie: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Phillips Center. Ticket: $25-$45, $10 UF students. (392-2787, Ticketmaster.com)
FESTIVAL
On Saturday and Sunday, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens hosts the Spring Garden Festival with more than 200 booths featuring plants, arts and crafts and landscape displays as well as a walk-through butterfly conservatory, live entertainment, children's activities and more.
Spring Garden Festival: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, 4700 SW 58th Drive. Admission: $8, $5 ages 2 to 13. (372-4981)
AT THE MOVIES
“A Resurrection”: horror
“Admission”: comedy
“The Croods”: animated comedy
“InAPPropriate Comedy”: comedy
“Olympus Has Fallen”: Thriller
DVD RELEASES
“Bachelorette”: comedy
“The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”: adventure
“The Hunt for Bin Laden”: documentary
“Zero Dark Thirty”: drama
BOOK RELEASES
“Six Years”: Harlan Coben
“Inferno: Chronicles of Nick”: Sherrilyn Kenyon
“Family Pictures”: Jane Green
“Middle School: My Brother is a Big, Fat Liar”: James Patterson
ALBUM RELEASES
“The 20/20 Experience”: Justin Timberlake
“Same Trailer Different Park”: Kacey Musgraves
“Skydog: The Duane Allman Retrospective”: Duane Allman
“More Than Words”: Brian McKnight
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