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Digest

Diversions: Coming attractions

By TIMES WIRES
Published January 3, 2007


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THROUGH JAN. 22

Nature Coast Festival Music is accepting applications for a choral conductor for the 2007-08 season. The 90-member group holds rehearsals from 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays at Nativity Lutheran Church in Weeki Wachee and presents two concerts (three performances each) during the August through April season. Rehearsals are late August through early December and early January through Easter. A stipend is paid. Call Sandy Kaliscak at (352) 796-3291 for application form.

THURSDAY-JAN. 21

The farce 'Charley's Aunt' will be presented at Stage West Community Playhouse, 8390 Forest Oaks Blvd., Spring Hill. Shows are at 8 p.m. Thursday and Fridays and Saturdays and at 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $15. Box office is open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thurdays and Saturdays and an hour before each show. Call (352) 683-5113.

FRIDAY- FEB. 18

The musical 'Victor/Victoria' will be at the Show Palace Dinner Theatre, 16128 U.S. 19, Hudson. Shows are at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and some Thursdays and at 3 p.m. Sundays. Doors open two hours before each show for cash bar and included buffet. Shows are also at 1:15 p.m. some Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. for cash bar and buffet. Dinner and show, $42.50; show only, $31.45; ages 12 and younger, $24.95 and $19.95, all plus tax and tip. Call (727) 863-7949 in west Pasco; toll free elsewhere at 1-888-655-7469.

FRIDAY

Singer-comedian Cahal Dunne will perform at a dinner show at the Polish American Pulaski Assn., 4616 Darlington Rd., Holiday on Friday. Dinner is from 3:15 to 5:15, followed by the show. Dinner and show, $22. Call Leona at (727) 376-8149 or Bea at (727) 785-6296.

FRIDAY-Jan. 27

Progress Energy Art Gallery and Greater New Port Richey Main Street will open an exhibit of whimsical paper sculptures by Kim Michelle Coakley with a reception for the artist from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday. The exhibit, which is at the gallery at 6231 Grand Blvd., New Port Richey, will be open from noon to 8 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays (except first Fridays, when it opens from 6 to 9 p.m.).

FRIDAY-JAN. 29

An exhibit of fabric art by June Colburn will be at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 230 Grand Blvd., Tarpon Springs. The exhibit of fine art and wearable art made from Japanese kimonos opens with a reception at 2 p.m. Friday in the church's Forum Room. Ms. Colburn will give a lecture on fabrics and quilting at 1 p.m. Sunday at the church. Exhibit hours are 2 to 4 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays from Friday through Jan. 27. Other times are by appointment. Call Rose Larsen at (727) 845-1650.

FRIDAY-FEB. 6

"Alternative Fusions" by Glen Trumble will be exhibited at the Pasco-Hernando Community College Fine Arts Gallery on the east end of the campus library, 10230 Ridge Road, New Port Richey. The process fuses photographs with computer imagery. For access to the gallery, inquire at the library desk. Call (727) 816-3418.

[Last modified January 2, 2007, 23:25:08]


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