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Theater and musical performances in Pasco County and nearby, March 9-15

 
Published March 8, 2012

celebrate art & Culture Week

Pasco-Hernando Community College will host visiting artists, hands-on activities, presentations, music and cultural festivals for Art & Culture Week through Monday through Thursday at its campuses in New Port Richey, Dade City, Brooksville and Spring Hill. For information and a schedule, go to www.phcc.edu/artculture. All events are free and open to the community.

Theater buffs

• The musical comedy City of Angels concludes this weekend at Richey Suncoast Theatre, 6237 Grand Blvd., New Port Richey. Shows are at 8 p.m. today and Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday. $17. (727) 842-6777.

•The new Las Vegas revue Jackpot is in matinees and evening performances through April 22 at the Show Palace Dinner Theatre, 16128 U.S. 19, Hudson. Dinner and show, $49.50; show only, $38.45, plus tax and tip, for adults, $24.95 and $19.95 for ages 12 and younger. (727) 863-7949 or toll-free 1-888-655-7469.

Sleuths Mystery Theatre Orlando presents Lord Mansfield's Fox Hunt Banquet at 11:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. today at the Palace Grand, 275 Della Court, Spring Hill. $45 plus tax. (727) 863-7949.

• The musical Baby runs today through Sunday and March 16-18 at the Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center, 324 Pine St. $18-$22. (727) 938-1915

The Music Man runs today through Sunday and March 16-18 at Stage West Community Playhouse, 8390 Forest Oaks Blvd., Spring Hill. Shows are at 8 p.m., except Sundays at 2 p.m. $15. (352) 683-5113.

• Anclote High presents The Election; A Comedy in Two Acts, at 7 p.m. today and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Center for the Arts at River Ridge, 11646 Town Center Road, New Port Richey. $5. (727) 774-7380.

• Wiregrass Ranch High presents Guys and Dolls at 7 p.m. March 16-17 and 2 p.m. March 18 at the Center for the Arts at Wesley Chapel, 30651 Wells Road. $10 adults; $8 students; $5 children under 12. (813) 794-8772 or (727) 774-8772.

Music

A Frank Sinatra tribute by John Timpanelli is at 7 p.m. today at Quality Inn, 5316 U.S. 19, New Port Richey. $15 show only, $30 dinner and show. (727) 379-6557.

The Top Ten Rock and Roll Revue performs hits over the decades on Saturday at the Aripeka Elks Lodge, 9135 Denton Ave., Hudson. Dinner 6 p.m., show 7:30 p.m. $30-$32. Call Judi at (727) 868-2994, ext. 14.

The music of Barry Manilow will be presented at 7 p.m. Saturday at Hernando Performing Arts Center, 700 Bell Ave., Brooksville. $25. (352) 799-5577 or www.hpag.org.

Barrage performs a "high-octane fiddle fest" at 8 p.m. Saturday in the performing arts center at Pasco-Hernando Community College, 10230 Ridge Road, New Port Richey. $25-$30. (727) 816-3707 or phcc.edu/tix.

• The Frankie Dee New York Orchestra performs big band music from 3-6 p.m. Sunday at the Regency Oaks Club House, 445 Breakwater Blvd., Spring Hill. $12. (352) 596-9486.

• Mick Moloney & Friends: Irish Music and Step Dance, 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center, 324 Pine St. $19-$24. (727) 938-1915.

• Frank Parsons Big Band presents "St. Patrick's Requiem" at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Richey Suncoast Theatre, 6237 Grand Blvd., New Port Richey. $11. (727) 842-6777.

Consider this

• Taste of New Tampa, noon to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Shops at Wiregrass, 28211 Paseo Drive, Wesley Chapel. Samples of signature dishes along with a beer garden.

• "Spring into Art" this month at the West Pasco Art Guild and Gallery, 6206 Jefferson St., New Port Richey. Opening reception for the exhibit is from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday. (727) 841-7732.

Send events to Arleen Spenceley, Pasco Times, 11321 U.S. 19, Port Richey 34668 or email aspenceley@tampabay.com. Submit items at least two weeks in advance.