This week

COMING UP

TODAY-SUN.: St. George Greek Orthodox Church Greek Fest, 9426 Little Road, New Port Richey, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. today and Sat., noon-5 p.m. Sun. Attic treasures, handmade articles, music, traditional Greek dancing by Pitsirikia, Greek buffet and pastries. Admission $1.

TODAY-MARCH 31: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, a musical comedy, at Show Palace Dinner Theatre, 16128 U.S. 19, Hudson; 1:30 p.m. Wed., Thurs. and Sat. and March 30; 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat.; 3 p.m. Sun. Doors open two hours earlier for buffet and cash bar. Dinner and show, $37.50; show only, $24.95; ages 12 and younger, $19.95 and $14.95, all plus tax and tip. Call 863-7949 in west Pasco; toll free elsewhere 1-888-655-7469.

MARCH 1-30: Me and Jezebel, a comedy, at Angel Cabaret Theatre, 5201 U.S. 19, New Port Richey (Southgate Shopping Center), at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 1:30 p.m. Saturdays and March 27; 6 p.m. Sundays. Doors open two hours earlier for buffet and cash wine and beer bar. Dinner and show, $32.50; show only, $19.95; ages 5-12, $19.95 and $14.95, all plus tax and tip. Call (727) 847-0019.

TODAY-MARCH 17: I Do! I Do!, a musical, at Richey Suncoast Theatre, 6237 Grand Blvd., New Port Richey, at 8 p.m. today, Sat., Thurs., and March 8, 15 and 16 and 2:30 p.m. Sundays. Tickets, $12. Call (727) 842-6777.

SAT.-SUN.: Calusa Wood Carvers show and sale, New Port Richey Recreation Complex, corner Van Buren and Indiana, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. Admission $2.

SAT.: Antiques and Collectibles Fair, 9 a.m.-noon, Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road (off Fivay Road), Hudson. Oral evaluations of glassware, china, pottery, linens, fine and costume jewelry, military items, old tools, coins and currency, stamps, paintings, lamps, gems, vintage toys, clocks, sculptures, toy trains, books, old maps, porcelain, metals. Up to five easily carried items, $3 each. Tickets in advance at Hudson Regional Library.

SAT.: Harmonica player Jerry Adler and Bobby Darin impersonator Gary Edwards, 2 p.m., Center for the Arts at River Ridge, Town Center Road, New Port Richey. Preferred seating, $15; other seats, $12. Call (727) 774-7381, or at the door.

SUN.: Zephyr Brass Trio, classical, romantic and baroque music, 2 p.m., South Holiday Library, 4649 Mile Stretch Road, Holiday. Admission $3.

SUN.: Richey Concert Band, 2:30 p.m., Center for the Arts at River Ridge, Town Center Road, New Port Richey. Admission is $2.

MON.-MARCH 29: ArtBeat 2002, juried high school art show, Pasco Art Center, 5744 Moog Road, Holiday. Hours, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mon.-Sat. Admission free. Awards ceremony, noon-2 p.m. March 9.

MON.: Singer John Timpanelli, 7 p.m., Jewish Community Center of West Pasco, 9841 Scenic Drive, Port Richey. Admission is $3.

THURS.: Thursday Musicale, 50-voice women's singing group, 2 p.m., First Baptist Church of New Port Richey, 6561 Circle Blvd., New Port Richey. Featured artists are Musicale scholarship winners Amaya Alexandra Ramos on oboe and English horn; Nathan Cox, baritone: Megan George, clarinet; and James Clarke Memorial Scholarship winner Elizabeth Flythe, singer.

QUICK TRIPS

TODAY-MARCH 30: Oil paintings by the Florida Highwaymen, at Brooksville City Hall, 201 Howell Ave. (one block north of the Hernando County Courthouse), Brooksville, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays.

TODAY-MARCH 16: Works of fabric artist June Colburn, Tarpon Springs Cultural Center, 100 Alt. 19, Tarpon Springs, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mon.-Sat. Free.

TODAY-MARCH 17: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Playhouse 19, 865 N Suncoast Blvd. (U.S. 19), Crystal River, at 7:30 p.m. Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Tickets $15. Call (352) 563-1333.

SAT.-SUN.: Oy Vay Cabaret, 8 p.m. Sat., 2:30 p.m. Sun., at Temple Beth David, 13833 E Linden, Spring Hill. Admission $12. Call (352) 688-3835 or 686-3175.

SUN.: Musical Memories, Barry Nelson Big Band and Lorri Hafer, with Stan Prinston, 3 p.m., Spring Theatre, 3300 Mariner Blvd., Spring Hill. Admission $15. Call (352) 683-7254.

THURS.-MARCH 8: The Best of Burlesque, Palace Grand, Della Court (off U.S. 19 a quarter-mile north of the Pasco-Hernando county line), Spring Hill, 8 p.m. Thurs., 1:30 and 8 p.m. March 8. Doors open two hours earlier for buffet and cash bar. Dinner and show, $35.95, plus tax and tip. Call (727) 863-7949 or toll free (888) 655-7469.

LOOK AHEAD

MARCH 9-10: Will McLean Music Festival, 10 a.m.-midnight March 9; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. March 10; Sertoma Youth Ranch, 7 miles west of Dade City on Clay Hill Road. Admission $12 Sat., $10 Sun., or $20 for both days. Camping available, call (352) 754-3082.

MARCH 10: Little Everglades Steeplechase, 9:30 a.m., racetrack off U.S. 301 a mile north of Dade City. Admission in advance is $5 a person or $25 a carload; at the gate, $10 and $40. Call (352) 521-3661 for tickets.

MARCH 10: "A Sunday Afternoon of Music with John, Mary K. and Paul Wilson," 2 p.m., Hudson regional Library, 8012 Library Road (off Fivay Road), Hudson. Admission is $3. Tickets in advance at all Pasco County libraries.

CURTAIN CALLS

MARCH 10-11: Auditions for The Sound of Music, 7 p.m., Richey Suncoast Theatre, 6237 Grand Blvd., New Port Richey. Production dates, May 16 and weekends May 17-June 2. Director is Rick Bronson.

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