CityView Magazine - Fayetteville, NC
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Inside Fayetteville January 31 - February 10 February 7 Enjoy new one-act plays written by local playwrights at the Gilbert Theatre. Showtimes are Thursday -��Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Information: 910.678.7186 or www.gilberttheater.com. Hear TobyMac, RED, Matthew West, Jamie Grace, Sidewalk Prophets and Royal Tailor, with a message from national speaker Nick Hall. In addition, the Youth Music Vault Pre-Jam Party will include performances from Jason Castro, OBB and Capital Kings. Crown Coliseum. Information: www.jamtour.com/shows/ fayetteville-nc. Naked: An Evening of One-Acts February 2 FSU Concert Choir Singers��from around the state join the Fayetteville State University Concert Choir as it celebrates its illustrious history with a concert of choral classics sung by a 130-voice choir. 7 p.m., Seabrook Auditorium. Information: 910.672.1111 or www.uncfsu.edu. February 4 Step Afrika Step Afrika is the first professional dance company dedicated to the tradition of stepping and will perform a free show at Methodist University���s Reeves Auditorium. Information: 910.630.7022 or dmunoz@ methodist.edu. February 5 Dr. Cornel West, FSU Distinguished Speaker Series Listen as Dr. Cornel West, Professor at Princeton University and author of more than 20 books, is the featured speaker for Fayetteville State University���s Black History Celebration as part of the Chancellor���s Distinguished Speaker Series. 6 p.m. Seabrook Auditorium. �� Winter Jam February 9 Disney���s ���Beauty and the Beast��� The classic story of a beautiful village girl named Belle, who is first repelled by, then��attracted to, a gruff-yet-big-hearted Beast, comes to Crown Theatre. The musical���s appeal crosses age��barriers. Information: www.atthecrown.com. February 15 Friends of Music The Army Ground Forces Band Chamber Ensemble will perform a free concert in Hensdale Chapel at Methodist University. Information: 910.630.7100 or drenshaw@ methodist.edu. benches by the creek. Cash or check only. Information: 910.483.7727. February 21 North Carolina Symphony Orchestra at FSU North Carolina Symphony Orchestra will perform ���Freedom��� at 8 p.m. The performance includes James Westwater���s photochoreography performance piece ���The Eternal Struggle,��� and features large-format Civil War and Civil Rights photographs set to the music of Aaron Copland.��Seabrook Auditorium. Information: 877.627.6724 or www.ncsymphony.org. February 23 Mendelssohn���s ���A Midsummer Night���s Dream��� The Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra and the Cape Fear Regional Theatre join forces for this production of the Shakespeare classic with music composed by Mendelssohn. Seabrook Auditorium. Information: 910.433.4690. or www.fayettevillesymphony.org. February 23 Kool & the Gang February 16 We���re gonna have a celebration.... Help the Library and buy some books for yourself at the Friends of the Library���s Book Sale. 9:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Headquarters Library. Thousands of titles in good condition and unbeatable low prices���stock up now! Entrance to the book sale is at Headquarters Library through the back door near the many of the hits that earned them two Grammy Awards, seven American Music Awards, helped them sell more than 70 million albums worldwide and influenced the music of three generations. A Community Concerts Series event at Crown Coliseum. Information: www. atthecrown.com. Friends of the Library Book Sale Kool & The Gang will perform CityViewNC.com | 53