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Vol. LXIII, No. 34
 
Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Calendar

Wednesday, August 26

1 p.m.: Princeton Senior Resource Center’s Movies for Seniors screening of Last Chance Harvey; Suzanne Patterson Building. Free.

2 and 8 p.m.: All Shook Up; Bucks County Playhouse, New Hope, Pa. Also Thursday at 2 and 8 p.m., Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 4 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m.

8 p.m.: Princeton Country Dancers; Suzanne Patterson Center.

8 p.m.: KC & The Sunshine Band; State Theatre, New Brunswick. Cancelled.

Thursday, August 27

6 p.m.: Arts Council of Princeton’s Courtyard Concert with Sarah Donner; Princeton Shopping Center. Free.

7:30 p.m.: Talk by Emily Mann on Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters’ First 100 Years; Princeton Public Library. Free.

Friday, August 28

8 p.m.: There Goes the Bride; Off-Broadstreet Theatre, Hopewell. Also Saturday at 8 p.m.

8 p.m.: Marvin Harold Cheiten’s Touching a Goddess; Hamilton-Murray Theatre, Murray-Dodge Hall, Princeton University. Also Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m.

8 p.m.: Souvenir; New Hope Arts Center, 2 Stockton Avenue, New Hope, Pa. Also Saturday and Sunday at 8 p.m.

Saturday, August 29

9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.: Quincy Mumford Band; West Windsor Farmers Market, Vaughn Drive parking lot, Princeton Junction train station. Free.

2 to 4 p.m.: Concert with Sandy Zio Band; Palmer Square. Free.

4 p.m.: Concert of major solo piano works by pianist Amy JiaQi Yang; Yardley Community Centre, 64 South Main Street, Yardley, Pa. Free.

6:30 p.m.: John & Carm rock, blues, and bluegrass band; Halo Pub, 9 Hulfish Street.

7:30 p.m.: Peter Westergaard’s one-act chamber opera The Ever Present Present, based on libretto by Renee Weiss; Mathews Theatre, 185 Nassau Street.

7:30 and 9:30 p.m.: Comedians Vanessa Hollingshead and Coleman Green; Catch A Rising Star Comedy Club, Princeton Hyatt Regency.

9 p.m.: Central Jersey Dance Society Argentine Tango dance; Suzanne Patterson Center.

Sunday, August 30

11 a.m. to 6 p.m.: Holistic Life and Health Expo; Princeton Racquet Club, 150 Raymond Road.

2 to 4 p.m.: Historical Society of Princeton Sunday Walking Tour of downtown Princeton and University campus; Bainbridge House, 158 Nassau Street. No reservations required.

Monday, August 31

Recycling

7 p.m.: Screening of Vicky Cristina Barcelona; Princeton Public Library.

7:30 p.m.: Planet Café; Camillo’s Cafe, Princeton Shopping Center.

Tuesday, September 1

9 a.m. to 2 p.m.: University Medical Center at Princeton Blood Drive; First Floor Center Court, Quakerbridge Mall, Lawrenceville.

Noon to 2 p.m.: Concert On The Landing with Larry White; Patriots Theater at the War Memorial, Trenton. Free.

Wednesday, September 2

2 and 8 p.m.: All Shook Up; Bucks County Playhouse, New Hope, Pa. Also Thursday at 2 and 8 p.m., Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 4 and 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m.

7 to 8:30 p.m.: Latin American Task Force of Princeton’s Ask-a-Lawyer Program; Princeton Public Library. Free.

7 p.m.: Darla Rich Quartet; Fedora Café, Lawrenceville.

Friday, September 4

7 p.m.: Alice in Wonderland; Kelsey Theatre, Mercer County Community College. Also Saturday at 2 and 7 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m.

Saturday, September 5

6:30 p.m.: No Strings Attached contemporary/soft rock band; Halo Pub, 9 Hulfish Street.

8:30 to 11:30 p.m.: Central Jersey Dance Society California Mix dance; Unitarian Church, 50 Cherry Hill Road.

Monday, September 7

Labor Day

Tuesday, September 8

7:30 p.m.: Talk and book signing by Giuliano Hazan, author of The Thirty Minute Pasta Cookbook; Barnes & Noble, MarketFair Mall, Route 1.

Wednesday, September 9

4 to 9 p.m.: Multicultural Participatory Dance, benefiting Web of Compassion; Albert Hinds Plaza, Princeton Public Library. Free.

Friday, September 11

7 to 10 p.m.: Central Jersey Dance Society’s “Dancing Under the Stars” classic big band, swing, rock-‘n’-roll dance; Hinds Plaza, Princeton Public Library. Free.

7 p.m.: Summer Under the Stars concert with 6th Street Quaternion Jazz Band; Crossing Vineyards and Winery, 1853 Wrightstown Road, Washington Crossing, Pa.

7 p.m.: Alice in Wonderland; Kelsey Theatre, Mercer County Community College. Also Saturday at 2 and 7 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m.

8 p.m.: Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters’ First One Hundred Years; McCarter Theatre. Also Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m.

8 to 10:15 p.m.: Dance Improv; All Saints’ Church, 16 All Saints’ Road.

Saturday, September 12

10 a.m. to noon: Open House for students of Italian; Dorothea’s House, 120 John Street.

Noon to 6 p.m.: 18th annual Jazzfeast; Palmer Square Green.

3 to 5 p.m.: Arts Council of Princeton’s Fall Open House; Paul Robeson Center for the Arts, 102 Witherspoon Street.

6:30 p.m.: Folk By Association folk duet; Halo Pub, 9 Hulfish Street.

8 p.m.: Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce “Comedy for a Cure” benefit for Muscular Dystrophy Research, with comedian Mike Marino; Patriots Theater, Trenton War Memorial, Trenton.

8:30 to 11:30 p.m.: Ballroom Blitz dance; Unitarian Church, 50 Cherry Hill Road.

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