Subject: Click...Pick...and Get Up and Out to Some Terrific Cultural Events Happening This Week!

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WPKN's Music Mash '17

March 4
Read's ArtSpace Gallery


Music Mash '17  has a bit more sizzle than traditional record fairs: 50+ vendors from all over New England selling vinyl LP's, 45's, CD's and music collectibles. There will be music from WPKN, celebrity DJ's as well as food and drink options.  (More Here)

Of Jews and Jazz:
Greg Wall - "The Jazz Rabbi"

March 5
Westport Arts Center

A tribute concert to Greg Wall’s jazz heroes, including original music combining elements of Jazz, Jewish, and African American roots music as well as classics from the original golden era of Jewish New York
.
 (More Here)
Rumors, A Farce

Opens March 3
Ridgefield Theater Barn


The only farce Neil Simon ever wrote is full of confusions and mis-communications creating an evening of classic farcical hilarity. (More Here)
Chromatic

Opening Reception March 7
Maritime Garage Gallery

Beechwood Arts & Innovation is honored to be guest curators of the show, a blending of musical and visual inspiration from over 25 artists, with a wide range of interpretations.
(More Info)
Sō Percussion In A Gun Show

March 2
Quick Center For The Arts

 multidimensional meditation on guns in Americaexploring issues such as race, economic inequality, public safety and constitutional rights through music, text and movement. (More Info)
Open Mic Night:
Poetry Reading

March 3
Westport Historical Society

All poets, young and old, are invited to join! Bring your poems, friends, and read your work. Meet other poets and enjoy their creative efforts. (More Here)
Verdi's Messa Da Requiem

March 4
Fairfield County Chorale and the New Haven Sympony Orchestra

At the Norwalk Concert Hall, experience the power of Verdi's operatic masterpiece in an exciting collaboration between the Fairfield County Chorale's 100+ voices, four talented soloists and the New Haven Symphony Orchestra. (More Here)
Little Red Riding Hoods

Thru April 2
Downtown Cabaret Theatre

What could be better than one Little Red Riding Hood? Two Little Reds! It’s a case of mistaken identity in this brand new comedy of errors,  adapted from the classic tale. (More Here)
The Lost Children:
 A Talk With Vincent Lyn

March 4
Ferguson Library

Learn about the plight of African orphans and refugee children with Vincent Lyn, who serves in a consultative status with the United Nations ECOSOC advisory group on African countries. (Read More)


FAIRFIELD COUNTY'S GIVING DAY 2017
24 HOURS TO GIVE 
WHERE YOU LIVE
STARTS AT MIDNIGHT 
ON MARCH 9

Hosted by Fairfield County's Community Foundation, with lead sponsor Bank of America, Giving Day inspires and empowers our region to raise as much money as possible for local nonprofit organizations in just 24 hours through online donations.

Last year, this amazing day of giving had extraordinary results: $1,246,964 donated by 11,000+ individuals for 410 nonprofits.

The minimum donation is $10 and there is no maximum. Prize money will be made available to amplify charitable donations, excite nonprofits and donors to participate, and keep momentum going throughout the day. Whether you give $10 or $100, your donation will make a difference!

Now in the 4th year, Giving Day is set to break records. Join us!

For a full list of all 431 nonprofits participating in Fairfield County's Giving Day 2017, click here. For a breakdown by town, click here

For further details, visit www.FCGives.org
 

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