Applause calendar

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SPECIAL EVENTS

DADDY-DAUGHTER DANCE: 7-9 p.m. Saturday, The Clubhouse, 2567 Washington Road; sponsored by Girls Inc.; $25 per Daddy-Daughter and $5 per additional daughter; $30 at the door; 733-2512.

EMPTY BOWL BUFFET LUNCHEON: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Augusta Jewish Community Center, 898 Weinberger Way, Evans; featuring soup, bread and dessert; to benefit Golden Harvest Food Bank; clay bowls made by schoolchildren; $15 ticket includes one bowl and buffet, $35 family ticket includes two bowls and buffet; Wayne Waldrop, 736-1199, Ext. 217.

MUSIC NOTES

CHILDREN'S MUSICAL THEATRE WORKSHOPS: 4:30-6 p.m. Fridays through March 21, Ron Jones Dance Academy, Furys Ferry Road; for children ages 4-6, $125; for children 7 or older, $200; tuition covers all scripts and production fees; Mickey Lubeck, 869-0089 or 231-1759.

SUZUKI STRINGS OF AUGUSTA SENIOR ENSEMBLE: 7-9 tonight, galleries of Artists' Row on First Friday, Broad Street; free; 722-1028.

VALENTINE POPS AT THE BELL - QUINTANGO: 8 p.m. Saturday, Bell Auditorium, 712 Telfair St.; Augusta Symphony; $35-$10 adults and $14-$5 students; 826-4705.

EMERALD ROSE IN CONCERT: 8 p.m. Saturday, Washington Center for the Performing Arts, 124 Newberry St. S.W., Aiken; $10 adults, $5 students; tickets available at door; (803) 648-8520.

THE BREMEN TOWN MUSICIANS: 9, 10 and 11 a.m. Monday, Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre, Augusta State University, 2500 Walton Way; $3 per person; reservations required; 733-7043.

SEA ISLAND SINGERS: 7:30 p.m. Monday, Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre, Augusta State University, 2500 Walton Way; Augusta State University Lyceum Series; free for students, $8 general admission, $6 senior citizens and other area students; 737-1609.

THE HUNGARIAN NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA: 8 p.m. Feb. 14, Etherredge Center at University of South Carolina Aiken, 471 University Parkway; $35; tickets available at door or Etherredge Center box office one week before performance; (803) 641-3448.

BASSIST GERALD VEASLEY: 8 p.m. Feb. 14, Imperial Theatre, 745 Broad St.; $28.50 orchestra and mezzanine, $25.50 first and second balcony; available at Imperial Theatre box office and www.tixonline.com; 722-8293.

TUESDAY'S MUSIC LIVE CONCERT: Noon Feb. 18, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 605 Reynolds St.; with Cowboy Envy; concert free; lunch $7; provided by Mally's Bagels and Grits; 722-3463.

ONSTAGE

STUDENTS CAUGHT IN THE ACT: 8 tonight and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre, Augusta State University, 2500 Walton Way; series of one-act plays written by, directed by, designed by and starring students at Augusta State; $10 adults, $5 students, free with Augusta State ID; Rick Davis, 667-4716.

THE LARAMIE PROJECT: University of South Carolina Aiken production; 8 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday, 2 and 8 p.m. Feb. 15, 3 p.m. Feb. 16, Etherredge Center, University of South Carolina Aiken, 471 University Parkway; $5 students and children, $10 adults; (803) 641-3305.

ROMEO AND JULIET: 8 p.m. today and Saturday, Imperial Theatre, 745 Broad St.; 8 p.m. Feb 14-15, the Washington Center for the Performing Arts, 124 Newberry St., Aiken; Augusta Ballet production; $12-$36; 261-0555.

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM: Augusta Theatre Company production; 7:30 p.m. Feb. 14, 20-21, 27-28; 8 p.m. Feb. 15 and March 1; 3 and 8 p.m. Feb. 22; and 3 p.m. Feb. 16 and March 2; romantic dinner buffet Feb. 14, Bon Air Apartments, 2101 Walton Way; $15; $8 matinees; $35 buffet dinners and $25 matinee teas, discounts available; 481-9040.

WHEN THE REAPER CALLS: Fort Gordon Dinner Theatre production; 7 p.m. dinner, 8 p.m. show Feb. 14-15, 21-22, 27-28 and March 1, Fort Gordon Dinner Theatre; $30 general admission, $28 seniors 65 or older and $25 active duty E4 and below; 793-8552 or www.fortgordon.com.

THE ENCHANTED WELL: Storyland Theatre production; 9:30 and 10:45 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. Feb. 18-21 and 3 p.m. Feb. 22, Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre, Augusta State University, 2500 Walton Way; reservations required for weekday performances, teachers and chaperones free; $3.50 students; $4 for 3 p.m. productions; 736-3455.

FILM

AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY FILM SERIES: 7 p.m. Monday, Butler Hall Lecture Hall on campus, 2500 Walton Way; Chunhyang; free; Tunisia Williams, 737-1444.

AUDITIONS

APPLICATIONS DEADLINE FOR TALENT SHOWCASE: Deadline Wednesday for applications to audition for Augusta Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. talent showcase; event April 27, Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre, Augusta State University, 2500 Walton Way; applications available at schools and Lucy C. Laney Museum of Black History, 1116 Phillips St.; will compete for three scholarships, $1,500, $750 and $500; LaVetta Jones, 792-0091.

AUGUSTA PLAYERS CHILDREN'S WING: Ages 6-18, auditions 6 p.m. Monday at 1001 Walton Way for production of Charlotte's Web; www.augustaplayers.com or 826-4707.

AUGUSTA PLAYERS: Auditions for Guys and Dolls; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. Feb. 15, 1001 Walton Way; parts available for 20 men and 10 women age 18 or older; have prepared solo from show, accompanist provided;826-4707.

LET'S DANCE

MIRAE KIM DANCING TEAM: Celebration of 100th year of Korean immigrants, 7:30-10 p.m. Tuesday, Tubman Middle School, 1740 Walton Way; $5, no charge younger than 13; sponsored by Augusta Korean-American Association; 495-7711 for ticket information.

FAIRS AND PARADES

BLACK HISTORY PARADE: 3 p.m. Saturday, Smith-Hazel Recreation Center, Aiken; sponsored by Black Historical Committee of Aiken; (803) 649-1085.

SKATING THROUGH SCOUTING PARADE AND EXHIBIT: 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Curtis Baptist Church, Broad Street; parade will proceed to Augusta-Richmond County Civic Center, 601 Seventh St.; exhibit will be from 2:30 to 5 p.m. at Civic Center; free; 733-5277.

MUSEUMS

AIKEN THOROUGHBRED HALL OF FAME: 2-5 p.m. Sunday, Hopeland Gardens, 100 Dupree Place, Aiken; Cot Campbell will read from his book, Rascals and Racehorses; proceeds benefit Dogwood Stable; (803) 642-7758 or (803) 642-7631.

AUGUSTA MUSEUM OF HISTORY: 560 Reynolds St.; today-Feb. 28, The Morehouse Men, 60-minute film, free with admission; family fun days 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday; 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Continuing Education Class: An Introduction to Georgia History; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday, Family Fun Day; docent training class 9:45 a.m. to noon Mondays, through Feb. 24; Thirty Years of Rock and Roll: Photography by Larry Hulst, through March 16; docent training 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays in February; museum hours 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday; free Sundays, $4 adults, $3 seniors, $2 children and free for age 5 or younger other days; www.augustamuseum.org; 722-8454.

LUCY CRAFT LANEY MUSEUM OF BLACK HISTORY: 1116 Phillips St.; through Feb. 28, fine arts exhibit with multiple artists; through Feb. 27, Fine Arts Exhibition with Dorothy Wright; 2-3 p.m. Sunday, Quilting Roundtable Discussion of quilting during 18th and 19th centuries, free; 5 p.m. Feb. 22, History of the Civil Rights Movement Through Education, with Charles W. Walker and the Rev. Otis Moss III, $5 per person, refreshments; museum hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; 2-5 p.m. Sunday; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; $3 adults, $1 students; 724-3576.

MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART: 1 10th St.; through Feb. 23, Recent Acquisitions; through April 20, Martha Simkins Rediscovered, $3 adults, $2 seniors, students and military; 6:30-8 tonight, An Evening of Poetry; 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Family Art Workshop: Face to Face with History, free; 2 p.m. Sunday, Music Composed by African-American Composers: A Lecture Recital by Augusta State University Fine Arts faculty: Linda Banister, mezzo-soprano and Rosalyn Floyd, piano, free; 2 p.m. Thursday, book signing by Susan Sully, author of Savannah Style: Mystery and Manners and Charleston Style: Then and Now, high tea following, $8 members, $10 nonmembers, reservations by Monday; 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, Conversations with the Artists: Eugenia Comer and Janann Reynolds Look at the Work of Martha Simkins, free for members, $3 adults, $2 seniors, students, military, reservations required; through March 2, Works on Paper by African American Artists exhibit; museum hours 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays; free admission Sundays, other days, $3 adults, $2 students, military and 65 and older, free younger than age 6; www.themorris.org; 724-7501.