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68 | April • 2014 Inside Fayetteville now through May The John and Vivian Hewitt Collection of African-American Art The "John & Vivian Hewitt Collec- tion of African-American Art" at The Arts Council is an assemblage of 57 two-dimensional works celebrating the expression and passion of 20 renowned artists. For more informa- tion, contact 910.323.1776. now through august Hits and Drives: Sports in the Sandhills With the anniversary of Babe Ruth's first professional home run and the U.S. Open in Pinehurst, the Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Com- plex offers an exhibit on sports and recreation. For more information, contact 910.486.1330. april 5 The Great Romantics: Berlioz, Bruckner and Brahms The Spring Festival Chorus returns to the Reeves Auditorium stage at Methodist University with the Fay- etteville Symphony for a joyous per- formance of Bruckner's "Te Deum" starting at 7:30 p.m. The program also includes Berlioz's "Le Corsaire Overture" and will culminate with the lush sounds of Brahms' "Sym- phony No. 2" for an unforgettable evening. For more information, contact 910.433.4690. april 10 Orienteering Basics Course A Mazarick Park ranger will provide hands on instruction in compass use and map reading. Participants will use these skills to navigate several orienteering courses within the park from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.. Ages 7+. Pre-registration Required. For more information, contact 910.433.1575. april 11 Easter Jam Concert Check out Methodist University's Easter Jam Concert at Huff Concert Hall featuring The We Won't Be Shaken Tour featuring Building 429 and Family Force 5 with Hawk Nelson and special guests Satellites & Sirens and Lybecker. The concert begins at 6:00 p.m. For more infor- mation, contact 910.630.7062. april 11 Cape Fear Heroes vs. Baltimore Mariners Come out and support the Fayette- ville's indoor football team, the Cape Fear Heroes, as they battle it out against the Baltimore Mariners at the Crown Coliseum beginning at 7:30 p.m. For more information, contact 910.323.1100. april 12 As One Prayer Walk Fayetteville welcomes the As One Prayer Walk to our city beginning at 10:00 a.m. at Festival Park. For more information visit www.godin- fayetteville.org. april 12 Dancing with the Fayetteville Stars Dancing with the Fayetteville Stars is the North Carolina Center for Economic Empowerment and Devel- opment's annual fundraiser. It brings together people who are active in the community and encourages them to strut their stuff on stage for the bet- terment of CEED. For more informa- tion and sponsorship requirements, please visit ncceed.org/dancing. april 17-20 The 39 Steps Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre at the Cape Fear Regional Theatre. This 2-time Tony and Drama Desk Award-winning treat is packed with nonstop laughs, over 150 zany characters (played by a ridiculously talented cast of 4), an on-stage plane crash, handcuffs, missing fingers and some good old-fashioned romance! Directed by Nick Minas. For more information, contact 910.323.4234. april 25-27 Dogwood Festival Enjoy arts and crafts vendors, food vendors, a kids area, live entertain- ment and fun for the whole family at the annual Fayetteville Dogwood Festival. This Fayetteville favorite brings together 200,000 plus attend- ees over three days. The festival will be throughout downtown Fayette- ville and Festival Park on Friday, 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday, noon to 10:00 p.m. and Sunday, 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Visit www.faydogwoodfestival.com. ONLINE EXTRAS! View more events around town online at www.cityviewnc.com

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