week at a glance JUN 19-JUN 25, 2013 | WWW.CONNECTSAVANNAH.COM
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this week | compiled by robin wright gunn | happenings@connectsavannah.com
Week At A Glance is Connect Savannah’s listing of various events over the coming week. If you would like an event listed, please email WAG@connectsavannah.com. Include specific dates, time, locations with addresses, cost and a contact number. Deadline for inclusion is 5pm Friday, to appear in next Wednesday’s edition.
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Women Mean Business 2013 What: Workshops,
panel discussions and networking with entrepreneurs, corporations and agency experts. Sponsored by the City of Savannah Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Program. When: 9 a.m.-3 p.m Where: Savannah Civic Center, 301 West Oglethorpe Ave. Cost: Free. Pre-registration is required. Info: savannahga.gov/ womenregister
Wednesday Encore Broadcast of Opera Live in HD: Carmen
What: The Metropolitan Opera’s 2013 Summer Encores Schedule presents a “gripping and brilliant production” (NYT review) of the Bizet work. Originally transmitted live on January 16, 2010. When: 7 p.m Where: Regal Savannah Stadium 10, 1132 Shawnee St. Cost: $12.50 (svce. charge may apply) Info: metopera.org/hdlive
Highland Brewing Company Beer Dinner
What: A five course dinner paired with six Highland beers, with Oscar Wong, founder of Asheville’s Highland Brewing Co. Reservations required. When: 7 p.m Where: Ruth’s Chris Steak House, 111 West Bay St. Cost: $65 + tax and tip Info: ruths-chris.com
Film: Surviving Edged Weapons (1988, USA)
What: Psychotronic Film Society pres-
ents a campy police training video. Yes, that’s what we said. When: 8 p.m Where: Sentient Bean, 13 East Park Ave. cost: $6
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Thursday From Fancy to High-Style: New York Furniture at the Telfair
What: Lecture by Tania Sammons, Tel-
fair’s Senior Curator of Decorative Arts and Historic Sites. Held in conjunction with the New York Accents exhibition. When: 6 p.m Where: Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, 121 Barnard St. Info: telfair.org
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Lecture: David Kyler on Climate Change
What: Director of coastal Georgia’s Center for a Sustainable Coast will speak at the Sierra Club meeting on how official climate projections omit important factors which contribute to global warming. When: 7 p.m Where: First Presbyterian Church, 520 Washington Ave. Cost: Free and open to the public
Speakeasy Cabaret Onstage
What: Gypsy swing from Velvet Caravan on the storied stage of the Lucas, transformed into a 1920s lounge for the evening. Live music, open bar. Hors d’oeurves available. Limited to 100 people. When: 7:30 p.m Where: Lucas Theatre, 32 Abercorn St. Cost: $20 at the door. $10 students. Info: lucastheatre.com
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Art Patrol
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What: Winner of the Lucas Theatre People’s Choice Poll. Jeff Bridges is Jeff Lebowski, aka The Dude, an L.A. slacker and avid bowler. When: 7 p.m Where: Lucas Theatre for the Arts, 32 Abercorn St. Cost: $8
Friday Puppet Shows at Puppet People
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What: Fridays at 11am through Aug 23, a show by Angela Beasley’s Puppet People. Shows include Back Stage Pass Tour and a Puppet Craft. Call for Reservations. Puppet shows and puppet crafts vary each week. Closed July 5. When: 11 a.m. Where: Puppet People Studio, 3119 Furber Ave. Cost: $12 per child, $7 per adult. Group rates available. Info: 912-355-3366. puppets@puppetpeople.com. PuppetPeople.com
2nd Annual Cornhole Classic Tourna-
Savannah Summer Solstice 2013 Music and Arts Festival
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Falsettos, from Bangers & Mash Theatre Works, continues at Muse Arts Warehouse this weekend
Film: The Big Lebowski
What: 2nd Annual Cornhole Classic
benefiting Senior Citizens, Inc. Friday, June 21 at Coach’s Corner. 5 p.m. Practice and Registration 6 p.m. Tournament begins 7 p.m. Fish Fry and Live Music $100 per team (two players); includes fish fry and live music, cash payout to the Top 5 teams. or $30 per person for dinner, beer, and live music Teams are limited. Call Karen at (912) 236-0363 to reserve spot or email kdaiss@seniorcitizens-inc.org When: 6 p.m Where: Coach’s Corner, 3016 East Victory Dr. Cost: $100/team (includes dinner, beer, concert) or $30 beer, dinner, concert
Falsettos
What: An “adult” musical about love, sex and a bar mitzvah. When: 8 p.m Where: Muse Arts Warehouse, 703 Louisville Rd. Cost: Adults: $20/Students: $15
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What: Scheduled artists: Zach Deputy, Dangermuffin, Archnemesis, Kota Mundi, Bill & Ted’s Bluegrass Journey, Mama’s Love, The Royal Noise, Passafire, The Mantras, The Broadcast, Les Racquet, Word of Mouth, Big Daddy Love, Epic Cycle, Zach Deputy’s Gospel Brunch, Trainwrecks, Dark Water Rising Domino Effect, Trab, Those Cats, Emoticon, Electric Grandma, The Blurry Aftermath, Gypsy Slim Omingnome, Four Elements and Beyond. When: June 21-23 Where: Red Gate Farms, 136 Red Gate Farms Trail Cost: $25 - $100 Info: savannahsummersolstice.com
Theatre: Boeing, Boeing
What: This Tony Award winner features Bernard, an American living in Paris, juggling three flight-attendant fiancees. Reservations recommended. Hospitality at 6:30pm for evening shows. When: 7:30 p.m Where: Tybee Arts Center, 7 Cedarwood Dr.
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