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AASU Masquers present How I Learned to Drive

What: This dark comedy is Paula Vogel’s 1998 Pulitzer Prize-winning play about a small-town girl with big dreams. Audience discretion is advised because of content.

When: Sept. 22 at 7:30 p.m. and Sept. 23 at 3 p.m.

Where: AASU Jenkins Theater.

Cost: $8.

Info: 927-5381 weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

 

The Historic Savannah

Theatre’s Broadway on

Bull Street

What: Show-stopping hit songs, classic dance routines and comic recreations of some of the most beloved moments in Broadway history.

When: Sept. 22, 25, 26, 27, 28 and 29 at 8 p.m. and Sept. 22, 23, 29 and 30 at 3 p.m.

Where: 222 Bull St.

Cost: Adults $33 and 17 and under $16.

Info: 233-7764.

 

Savannah Community

Theatre’s Blood Brothers

What: The story of a destitute mother who reluctantly surrenders one of her newborn twins to the childless woman she cleans for. Later, the boys’ paths cross and their destinies become intertwined.

When: Sept. 22, 27, 28, 29 and 30 at 7:30 p.m. and Sept. 23 and 30 at 3 p.m.

Where: Savannah Community Theatre, 2160 E. Victory Dr.

Cost: $25 adults and $20 seniors. On Sundays, students and children are admitted for $15. For this production, any set of twins will be admitted two for one.

Info: 898-9021 or www.savannahcommunitytheatre.com.

 

Savannah Starland

Farmers Market

What: Buy fresh produce and other goods.

When: Sept. 22 and every Saturday through October from 9 a.m. to noon.

Where: The area of the old Starland Dairy at 40th and Bull Streets.

Cost: Free.

Info: 443-5355, maldorors@gmail.com or www.starlandfarmersmarket.com.

 

 

Dinner With the Garrison of Fort King George

What: A quaint colonial dinner with music and a historic re-enactment.

When: Sept. 22 from 7-9 p.m.

Where: Fort King George State Historic Site, Darien.

Cost: $30.

Info: RSVP to (912) 437-4770 or www.fortkinggeorge.org.

 

The Wailin’ Jennys in Concert

What: This Canadian trio has a devoted following and has made numerous appearances on NPR’s A Prairie Home Companion.

When: Sept. 22 at 8 p.m.

Where: Lucas Theatre.

Cost: Tickets are $35, $25, $17 and $12.

Info: 525-5050.

 

Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival

What: A spoken word/poetry event with Anis Mojgani, Buddy Wakefield, Dan Leaman, Derrick Brown and Mike McGee.

When: Sept. 22 at 8 p.m., the doors open at 7:30 p.m.

Where: Coastal Georgia Center, 305 Fahm St.

Cost: $10 in advance or $12 at the door.

Info: tripleantproductions@yahoo.com.

 

Old Time Country Dance

What: Presented by the Savannah Folk Music Society, with live music from the Glow in the Dark String Band. Beginners and singles are welcome.

When: Sept. 22. The dance is from 8-11 p.m., and will be preceded by a lesson at 7:45 p.m.

Where: Oatland Island Education Center.

Cost: $7.

Info: 925-2456 or www.savannahfolk.org.

 

International Day of Peace Savannah Peace Festival

What: Presented by the Unitarian Universalist Church of Savannah and sponsored by the City of Savannah’s Weave-A-Dream Program.

When: Sept. 23 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where: Telfair Square.

Info: 233-6284.

 

Potluck Pickin’ Jam

What: The Savannah Folk Music Society will sponsor this jam, an opportunity for folk music enthusiasts to get together and play and sing their favorite tunes. Bring a covered dish to share.

When: Sept. 23 from 4-8 p.m.

Where: Home of Marria Lewin, 28 Naylor on Tybee Island.

Info: 786-6953.

 

Savannah Jazz Festival

What: The area’s best jazz musicians will join with nationally based jazzbos for the beginning of "Jazz Week."

When: Sept. 23 from 5-9 p.m.

Where: Kokopelli’s Jazz Club and Restaurant, 107 W. Broughton St.

Cost: Free.

Info: www.savannahjazzfestival.org or 675-5419.

 

Savannah Film Society

presents Funny Face

What: This family-friendly film stars Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire.

When: Sept. 23 at 7 p.m.

Where: Lucas Theatre.

Cost: $8 adults, $6 seniors and students and $4 with SCAD ID.

Info: 525-5050.

 

Stone Mountain Chorus in Concert

What: This 70-man chorus will open the ninth annual Southeastern Choral Arts Festival.

When: Sept. 23 at 7:30 p.m.

Where: AASU Fine Arts Auditorium.

Cost: $12.

Info: 927-5381.

 

AASU Latino Heritage Week begins

What: The Hispanic Outreach & Leadership (HOLA) program at Armstrong Atlantic State University will celebrate Spanish and Latin America. On Monday at 11:45 a.m., a cooking demonstration featuring Spanish paella will be presented at Shearouse Plaza, and dancing lessons will be presented at noon. On Tuesday, a screening of Volver will be presented at 7 p.m. at Compass Point Clubhouse. Wednesday is Fiesta Day, with live music, dance, crafts and free food samples from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at Shearouse Plaza. On Thursday at 7 p.m., the Hispanic Flamenco Ballet will perform at the Fine Arts Auditorium. On Friday at noon, the Latino Quiz Bowl will be presented at Memorial College Center cafeteria.

Cost: All events are free and open to the public.

Info: 921-7337 or Melody.Rodriguez@armstrong.edu.

 

"Master P" Booksigning

What: The rapper Percy "Master P" Miller, who has sold 75 million CDs and is the father of Lil Romeo, will sign his new book, Guaranteed Success: When You Never Give Up.

When: Sept. 24 at 7 p.m.

Where: Barnes & Noble, Oglethorpe Mall.

 

Choral Arts Festival Choir

Savannah Jazz Festival

What: This concert will conclude the ninth annual Southeastern Choral Arts Festival.

When: Sept. 24 at 7:30 p.m.

Where: AASU Fine Arts Auditorium.

Cost: Free and open to the public.

Info: 927-5381.

 

The PBR Show continues

What: Writers, actors and creative artists of the Savannah community will share stories and music of fear and love, adventure and mystery and peanut butter and jelly.

When: Sept. 24 and every Monday at 8 p.m.

Where: Savannah Actor’s Theatre, 703D Louisville Rd.

Cost: Admission is $2 and peanut butter sandwiches are available for $2 each.

Info: 232-6080 or mail@savannahactorstheatre.org.

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