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Calendar

By Times Staff Writer
Published February 9, 2005


CLOSE ENCOUNTERS: Panel discussion with science fiction-fantasy writers Joe Haldeman, Harry Harrison and Piers Anthony. 10 a.m. to noon. Marshall Center, USF Tampa campus, 4202 E Fowler Ave. (813) 974-3657. Free.

HAIRSPRAY: 7:30 p.m. Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, 1010 N MacInnes Place, Tampa. $27-$80. (813) 229-7827.

PIC PAC: Tasting of fine wines with accompaniments from O Bistro; benefits Abilities Foundation. 6-8 p.m. 6609 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. $20. (727) 347-0743.

YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND: With Del McCoury Band. 8 p.m. Jannus Landing, 16 Second St. N, St. Petersburg. $25. (727) 896-2276.

RIVERDANCE: 2 and 8 p.m. Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, 777 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota. $50-$65. Toll-free, 1-800-826-9303.

I LEFT MY HEART: A SALUTE TO THE MUSIC OF TONY BENNETT: American Stage at the Palladium Theater. 7:30 p.m. 253 Fifth Ave. N, St. Petersburg. $22-$29. (727) 823-7529.

TO VIEW

SLAVERY AND THE MAKING OF AMERICA: New four-part documentary with Morgan Freeman narrating. Concludes same time next week. 9 p.m. WEDU-Ch. 3.

[Last modified February 9, 2005, 00:42:04]


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