This week's theater
Wicked - The Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall hosts "Wicked,'' Broadway's biggest blockbuster, through March 29. Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two girls meet in the land of Oz. One — born with emerald green skin — is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular. Full Story
This week's symphony
Pops Series - Take a spin on a musical roulette wheel when conductor Jack Everly leads the Naples Philharmonic Orchestra in the third program of the Pops Series "Viva Las Vegas!" at the Philharmonic Center, March 11-14, at 8 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday, March 14-15, at 2 p.m. The concert will feature such hip classics as "Luck Be A Lady and "The Lady Is A Tramp. Full Story
Wednesday, Mar. 11
Praise Concert - The 2008/2009 Season of Praise Concert Series by The Village Church at Shell Point continues as the Classic Symphonic Praise, featuring The Wheaton College Symphony Orchestra, takes the stage at 7:15 p.m. under the direction of Daniel Sommerville, conductor. The performance will be in the Village Church Auditorium. Full Story
Thursday, Mar. 12
New Kids - The New Kids On The Block perform at Estero's Germain Arena. Reserved seats: $67; www.ticketmaster.com. Full Story
Friday, Mar. 13
Rigoletto - Opera Naples performs "Rigoletto,'' by Giuseppe Verdi, at The Performing Arts Hall of Gulf Coast High School. 1-800-771-1041 or www.operanaples.com. The Duprees - BIG ARTS presents The Duprees at 8 p.m. in Schein Performance Hall. Full Story
Saturday, Mar. 14
ZAP - "ZAP!" is now playing for the Florida Repertory Theatre's Lunchbox Theatre Series. Sponsored by LCEC, "ZAP!" is an electrifying play about electricity. The Lunchbox Series performs Saturdays at 11 a.m. through April 11 at the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center in the Fort Myers River District. Full Story
Sunday, Mar. 15
Art Festival - The Art League of Bonita Springs hosts the Bonita Springs National Art Festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Promenade at Bonita Bay. Art lovers may view and obtain the work of awardwinning national and international artists. Works include paintings, glass, jewelry, clay works, photography, sculpture, wood and more. E-mail artfest@artinusa. Full Story
Monday, Mar. 16
Lunch Lecture - The Naples Art Association hosts Lunch With the Arts - March Monday at the Von Liebig Art Center. The series will present Peabody Awardwinning radio broadcaster Michael Lasser. 262-6517 or naplesart.org. Full Story
Tuesday, Mar. 17
Diane Schuur - The Naples Philharmonic Center for the Arts welcomes vocalist/ pianist Diane Schuur at 6 and at 8:30 p.m. in Daniels Pavilion. Ms. Schuur has built a stellar career by embracing not only the jazz of her parents' generation but also the pop music of her own youth during the 1950s and '60s. 597-1900 or www.thephil.org. Full Story
Wednesday, Mar. 18
Diane Schuur - The Naples Philharmonic Center for the Arts welcomes vocalist/pianist Diane Schuur at 6 and 8:30 p.m. in Daniels Pavilion. Ms. Schuur has built a stellar career by embracing not only the jazz of her parents' generation but also the pop music of her own youth during the 1950s and '60s. 597-1900 or www.thephil. org. Full Story
Upcoming events
Film Series - The BIG ARTS Film Society's Film Series features: "Ordinary People on Monday, March 16; "The Rape of Europa" on Monday, March 23; and "Elsa and Fred" on Monday, March 30. Tickets: $7. 395-0900, www.bigarts.org or e-mail info@ BIGARTS.org. Full Story
Ongoing events
Art Exhibit - The Robert Rauschenberg Gallery hosts Syd Solomon: On Black Friday, March 13, through Thursday, April 9. Mr. Solomon has exhibited globally and his works are held in numerous permanent collections, including The Baltimore Museum of Art and the Tel Aviv Museum. 489-9313 or bobrauschenberggallery. Full Story
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