8 DAYS OUT On Stage
Workshops & Classes
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST—Check out the award-winning Broadway musical based on the Disney movie about a princess who meets a hirsute and surly prince. See Picks, Page 17. 2:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. $37.50. Morrison Center for the Performing Arts, 2201 Cesar Chavez Lane, Boise, 208-426-1609, mc.boisestate. edu.
DONNY OSBORNE DRUMMING MASTER CLASS—Jazz drummer Donny Osborne and the Pete Peterson Quartet work with students on bass, piano, saxophone and drums. 1-3 p.m. $20. Riverside Hotel Sapphire Room, 2900 W. Chinden Blvd., Garden City, 208-343-1871, idahosongwriters.com.
COMEDY AT THE VARSITY: HEATH HARMISON—See Friday. 7 p.m. $8. Varsity Pub, 1441 N. Eagle Road, Meridian, 208-9060658, varsitypubmeridian.com. GRAPHIC DEPICTIONS—See Wednesday. 2 p.m. $10-$15. Boise Contemporary Theater, 854 Fulton St., Boise, 208-3319224, bctheater.org. MISUNDERSTANDING—See Wednesday. 7:30 p.m. $12-$15. Danny Peterson Theatre, Morrison Center, 2201 Cesar Chavez Lane, Boise, 208-426-3980, theatre.boisestate.edu. RED VELVET CAKE WAR—See Thursday. 8 p.m. $13, $9 students/seniors. Boise Little Theater, 100 E. Fort St., Boise, 208-342-5104, boiselittletheater.org. SESAME STREET LIVE—Join Elmo, Abby, Murray and the rest of the Sesame Street gang for this musical event. See Picks, Page 17. 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. $15-$50. Taco Bell Arena, 1910 University Drive, Boise State campus, Boise, 208-426-1900, tacobellarena.com.
SUNDAY APRIL 28 Festivals & Events BEAUTY AND THE BEAST IDAHO FOODBANK FUNDRAISER— Join the cast of Beauty and the Beast and the Idaho Foodbank for a night of music and theater for a good cause. 6:30 p.m. $65-$125. Morrison Center for the Performing Arts, 2201 Cesar Chavez Lane, Boise, 208-4261609, mc.boisestate.edu.
Green EARTHFEST AT THE MK NATURE CENTER—Join this celebration for the entire family during Unplug and Be Outside Week. Free activities and crafts are offered during the day at the garden site, as well nature walks, movies and more. Local muesli bars and granola will be available to benefit Boise’s refugee community. Choose from a wide selection of native plants and talk to knowledgeable botanists about the best fit for your yard at the plant sale. Purchases help support the Idaho Native Plant Society and the MK Nature Center. A plant availability list is posted on idahonativeplants.org. Cash and checks only. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. FREE. MK Nature Center, 600 S. Walnut St., Boise, 208334-2225, unplugandbeoutside. com.
On Stage BEAUTY AND THE BEAST—See Saturday. 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. $38. Morrison Center for the Performing Arts, 2201 Cesar Chavez Lane, Boise, 208-4261609, mc.boisestate.edu. MISUNDERSTANDING—See Wednesday. 2 p.m. $12-$15. Danny Peterson Theatre, Morrison Center, 2201 Cesar Chavez Lane, Boise, 208-426-3980, theatre.boisestate.edu. SESAME STREET LIVE—See Saturday. 1 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. $15-$50. Taco Bell Arena, 1910 University Drive, Boise State campus, Boise, 208-426-1900, tacobellarena.com.
Odds & Ends SILVERSMITHING DEMO BY SUSAN LIND—Susan Lind demonstrates the art of silversmithing. 10 percent off all store purchases during the event. Enter the raffle and win a piece made by Lind. Get a ticket for every four cans of food to donate to the food bank. 1 p.m. FREE. Wild Lotus Art Consignment CoOp, 3203 Overland Road, Boise, 208-713-5393.
SHADES OF BLACK—This Pacific Northwest dance trio performs courtesy of Delta Sigma Phi fraternity and the MLK Committee. 5 p.m. FREE. Boise State Student Union Simplot Grand Ballroom, 1910 University Drive, Boise, sub.boisestate.edu. TIME STANDS STILL—See Thursday. 8:15 p.m. $15. Stage Coach Theatre, 4802 W. Emerald Ave., Boise, 208-342-2000, stagecoachtheatre.com.
Concerts
EYESPY Real Dialogue from the naked city
MERIDIAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA—Jacqueline Audas performs the Tchaikovsky “Violin Concerto” and Noah Jessee performs Beethoven’s “Second Piano Concerto.” The concert also includes Rossini’s “Overture to the Barber of Seville,” Handel’s “Water Music Suite,” and “Finlandia” by Sibelius. 7:30 p.m. $8-$10, $25 family. Centennial High School Performing Arts Center, 12400 W. McMillan Road, Boise, 208-939-1404, chs.meridianschools.org.
Food & Drink BOISE CRAWL AROUND DOWNTOWN—Enjoy tasters of beer or wine at eight participating pubs, all to support the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Register in advance at boisecrawl.org. Crawlers must check in at the old Pioneer Tent Building, 106 N. Sixth St., between 11 a.m.-1 p.m. to receive drink tickets, map/menu and T-shirt. See Picks, Page 16. Noon-5 p.m. $40 adv., $50 door, boisecrawl.org.
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