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54 | January/February 2017 Inside Fayetteville: JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2017 JANUARY 9 TO FEBRUARY 10 The Body as a Photographic Narrative Rosenthal Gallery at Fayetteville State University Gallery Hours: Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Artist Gray Lyons is a contempo- rary photographer that uses a 19th- century monochrome photographic printing process called cyanotype. As the name suggests, the process creates cyan-blue images that are both ethereal and hauntingly beauti- ful. The free exhibit will be ongoing through February 10. For more infor- mation visit fsuarts.com. JANUARY 10 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Candlelight Vigil Martin Luther King Jr. Park 5:30 p.m. Join this Candlelight Vigil at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Park, located off Blue Street. The mission of this vigil is "to reiterate Dr. King's dream." Dr. Tony Haire will be the keynote speaker. This event is free. For more information call (910) 988-1707. JANUARY 14 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade Downtown Fayetteville Noon Join in the celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life at this annual downtown parade, which will pro- ceed from the Cumberland County Courthouse to Hay Street and end at the Amtrak Station. Arrive early to secure your spot. For more informa- tion call (910) 988-1707. JANUARY 17, 24, Tai Chi for Health Cape Fear Botanical Gardens From 10 a.m to 11:30 a.m. come to the Garden and practice this flow- ing Eastern exercise with instructor Rich Martin. Tai Chi is best practiced in loose, comfortable clothing. Since class may be held outside, please dress for the weather and bring a wa- ter bottle. All levels and walk-ins are welcome. $17 for non-members and $15 for members. For more informa- tion visit capefearbg.org. JANUARY 19-FEBRUARY 12 Disney's The Little Mermaid Cape Fear Regional Theatre "One of the most ravishing things I have ever seen on a Broadway Stage." -Time Magazine Fall in love with The Little Mermaid all over again at the Cape Fear Re- gional Theatre. In this re-vamped live action retelling of one of Disney's most popular movies, Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. Complete with music by eight-time Academy Award win- ner Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater, this musi- cal will feature aerialists and irresist- ible songs including Under the Sea, Kiss the Girl and Part of Your World. Directed by Melissa Rain Anderson. For more information visit cfrt.org. JANUARY 20 The Beach Boys Crown Theatre 7:30 p.m. The amazing yet true saga of The Beach Boys is well chronicled, and by any standard it's one of the great- est and most musical stories ever told. Now this singular West Coast story continues with a global celebration that is befitting of the remarkable and enduring legacy of these Rock & Roll Hall of Famers. This performance is part of the Community Concerts' 81st Anniversary Season. For tickets and more information call (910) 323-1991. JANUARY 21 Guiding Wellness Institute Exploring Vegan Options 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Join local vegan chef, Ameen Brooks, for this introductory workshop on veganism. This is the perfect oppor- tunity to learn more about this culi- nary practice, no matter your current diet. Whether you're considering ve- ganism or looking to expand your creativity in the kitchen, you'll walk away from this class inspired. Dur- ing this workshop, Ameen will ex- plore the medical and scientific facts surrounding vegan eating and offer a culinary demonstration to get you started. For more information and to sign up visit guidingwellness.com. JANUARY 26 16th Annual Civil War Quiz Bowl Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex 7:00 p.m. Contestants of all ages can test their knowledge of trivia, tactics and his- tory as host Jim Greathouse as- sails them with questions covering all aspects of the War Between the States. Prizes will be awarded to both the adult and student (16 and under) winners. Registration will be accept- ed until 20 spaces are filled. This free event is open to the public. For more information and to register, contact Leisa Greathouse at (910) 486-1330. JANUARY 27 Lee Brice & Justin Moore Concert Crown Coliseum 7 p.m. Lee Brice and Justin Moore, two of country music's most dynamic per- formers, will ring in 2017 with their co-headlined "American Made" tour at the Crown Coliseum. Ashley Mc- Bryde will also perform as support for this show. For tickets and more infor- mation visit crowncomplexnc.com. FEBRUARY 3 Didg Revolution: Aboriginal Music & Culture Hensdale Chapel, Methodist University 7:30 p.m. The "Friends of Music" presents Didg

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