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Entertainment

This week: Pinellas

By Times Staff Writer
Published December 30, 2005


EUROPEAN SONG AND DANCE: The Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center, 324 Pine St., will present the Tamburitzans of Duquesne University, an ensemble of talented college students whose song and dance repertoire reflects the traditions of more than 100 nationalities. They will perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Admission is $20, $18 for members and students. Call 942-5605.

LITERARY LECTURE AND DISCUSSION SERIES: The Clearwater Main Library, 100 N Osceola Ave., will present its Scholar's Choice Lecture and Discussion Series on Wednesday at 2 p.m. Maryhelen Harmon from the University of South Florida will lead the lecture on the novel Daisy Miller by Henry James. The lecture and discussion series continues with The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, to be discussed Jan. 11 by Phillip Sipiora from the University of South Florida. Reservations are not required. Brochures on upcoming lecture series are available at all Clearwater Public Library locations. Call 562-4970.

FRIDAY EVENING MUSIC IN THE PARK: Music of the Beatles will be featured from 6 to 8 p.m. Jan. 6 at Largo Central Park. Free. Call 587-6740, ext. 5014.

RENAISSANCE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA: The 13-member string group, conducted by Richard Fleischman, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 7 at the Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center, 324 Pine St. General admission is $18, members and students, $16. Call 942-5605.

CLAM BAYOU JAZZ BAND: Frank Greenstreet's band will perform a concert of the band's favorite selections at 3 p.m. Jan. 8 in the community room at Palm Harbor Library, 2330 Nebraska Ave. Free. Call the library at 784-3332 or Greenstreet at 784-8908.

EPIPHANY IN PHOTOS: Historic Epiphany photographs from the archives of the St. Petersburg Times will be displayed at the Tarpon Springs Cultural Center, 101 S Pinellas Ave., from Thursday through Jan. 30. The opening reception will be held Jan. 7 at 4 p.m., and exhibit hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. Call 942-5605.

[Last modified December 30, 2005, 01:44:03]


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