CityView Magazine - Fayetteville, NC
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Through Dec. 14 A Christmas Carol The Gilbert Theater presents the familiar story of miser Ebenezer Scrooge who undergoes a profound experience of redemption over the course of one night. Information: 910.678.7186 or www.gilberttheater.com Dec. 6 Hope Mills Christmas Parade Celebrate in hometown fashion with hot cocoa and family-friendly festivities. Information: 910.424.4500 or www.townofhopemills.com Inside Fayetteville Dec. 9 Nostalgia Concert Series The Lettermen come to the Givens Performing Arts Center at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. Information: 910.521.6287 or www.uncp.edu/gpac Dec. 11-21 Best Christmas Pageant Ever This holiday classic has been presented every year for 17 years at the Cape Fear Regional Theatre. Information: 910.323.4234 or www.cfrt.org Dec. 13 Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra Come out for a grand holiday celebration at Berean Baptist Church to hear popular holiday favorites including the traditional Christmas sing-a-long. Information: 910.433.4690 or www.fayettevillesymphony.org Dec. 13 Dec. 7 Holiday Jubilee Visit the 1897 Poe House for a turn-of-the- century holiday celebration with live music, woodstove cooking and decorations. Information: 910.486.1330 or www.museumofthecapefear.ncdcr.gov Dec. 7-14 Nutcracker The excitement and beauty of the holiday season comes to life as the North Carolina State Ballet takes the stage at the Crown Theater. The cast is directed by Charlotte Blume. Shows are set for Dec. 7, 13 and 14. Information: 910.485.4965 Fayetteville Christmas Parade Downtown Fayetteville comes alive every year with energizing marching bands, talented performers and entertaining fl oats. Information: 910.309.1759 or www.rotarychristmasparade.com Dec. 20 Cumberland Oratorio Singers The group holds its annual Christmas concert at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. Information: www.methodist.edu/cos Jan. 6 Spelling Bee In this musical comedy, six young people learn that winning isn’t everything and that losing doesn’t make you a loser. Information: www.crowncoliseum.com Through Jan. 16 Nominations accepted Fayetteville Beautiful and the Joint City and County Appearance Commission are accepting nominations for community appearance awards. Information: 910.223.2660 or sinnatraluv@aol.com 42|Winter 2008/2009 Feb. 14 Carriage rides Take your sweetie on a carriage ride this Valentine’s Day. Information: 910.222.3382 or www.fayettevillealliance.com Jan. 23-Feb. 8 West Side Story Cape Fear Regional Theatre will present this classic musical in conjunction with the Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra. Information: 910.323.4234 or www.cfrt.org Jan. 23 Circle of Friends Gala This third annual dinner and dance raises money for the six Friends groups of Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation. Information: 910.609.1434 Jan. 23 Music for Charity Eleven centuries of music come together in one group: the Farallon Recorder Quartet. The performance is part of St. Patrick Catholic Church’s Music for Charity series. Information: 910.323.2410