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March 16, 2010




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Arts/Crafts

RVC Juried High School Art Show @ Rock Valley College

Exhibits

2010 Rockford Midwestern Exhibition @ Rockford Art Museum

Cedar Marie and Rachel Bruya Walker @ Rockford College

The World Through a Woman's Eyes in 2010 @ Rockford Art Museum

Young Artist Show, High School Division @ Rockford Art Museum

Family

Family Skate @ Carlson Arctic Ice Arena & Sapora Playworld

Live Music

Open Stage @ Mary's Place

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03/18

MELD Sports Celebrity Event w/Dan Hampton

Giovanni's

03/19 - 03/21

39th Annual Rockford RV, Camping & Travel Show

Indoor Sports Center

03/19

Cedar Marie and Rachel Bruya Walker - Artist Talk

Rockford College

03/19

Cedar Marie and Rachel Bruya Walker - Reception

Rockford College

03/19 - 03/20

It's Our Time

North Main Studios

03/19

Kyle Wolfe: A Thousand Words - Opening Reception

J.R. Kortman Gallery

03/19

RCCA Presents: Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago

Coronado Corner Gift Shop

03/20

12th Annual RAMI Spring Benefit

Tebala Shrine Temple

03/20

Bubble Festival

Discovery Center Museum

03/20

Burpee Explorers:Dino Brains

Burpee Museum of Natural History

03/20

Heirloom Seed Starting Workshop

Midway Village & Museum Center

03/20

Klehm Volunteer Rally

Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden

03/20

RSO - "God Save the King"

Coronado Theatre

03/21

Playhouse Disney Live!

MetroCentre

03/21

Winter Lecture Series -Carrie's Story: A Personal History of the Women's Army Corps During World War II

Midway Village & Museum Center

03/26

Four Bitchin' Babes: Diva Nation

Coronado Performing Arts Center

03/26

Monroe Crossing

Spring Creek UCC

03/26

Monroe Crossing

Spring Creek UCC

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Extended Due to Populat Demand - I love You, You're Perfect, Now Change

The response to the first three weekends of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change has been overwhelming. > More

Auditions for the "Stephen Mack and Hononegah story" Saturday, March 6th

Auditions for the "Stephen Mack and Hononegah story" will be held Saturday, March 6th from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Macktown Living History Center > More

Diagram of Truth Brings Alternative Hip Hop to the House Cafe March 12th

Originally from DeKalb, Diagram of Truth returns to the House Cafe on March 12th with Guante + Big Cats!, Idris Goodwin and See More Perspective. > More

Eclectica Wows a Packed House at the Mendelssohn PAC

It was a special night at the Charlotte’s Web concert featuring the amazing music of Eclectica. The crowd was treated to a world class performance from four outstanding musicians. > More

12th Annual RAMI Spring Benefit at the Tebala Shrine Temple March 20th.

The RAMI Spring Benefit which helps fund the Gary Wilmer Memorial RAMI Music Scholarship is being held March 20th at the Tebala Shrine Temple. > More

"Troubadour Extraordinaire" featuring Danny Schmidt

Charlotte’s Web for the Performing Arts presents "Troubadour Extraordinaire" featuring Danny Schmidt at the JustGoods Listening room on Friday March 7th. > More

"A concert in sign and song" featuring David Mallett

Charlotte’s Web for the Performing Arts presents "A concert in sign and song" featuring David Mallett at Katie's Cup on Friday March 12th. > More

Mendelssohn Chamber Orchestra with Margaret Batjer, violin

The Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center is pleased to present the Mendelssohn Chamber Orchestra with Stephen Squires, music director and Margaret Batjer, violin on Friday, March 12, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. > More

Call for Artists - The Doors of Rockford Art Show and Auction:

The ZION Development Corporation is looking for Artists' to submit work for the annual Doors of Rockford Art Show and Auction. Applications are due by March 26th with the artwork due by June 18th. > More

2010 RAMI Youth Charity Jam Audition Winners

Seven bands have been chosen by to perform in the 2010 Youth Charity Jam to be held on Saturday, Match 27th at the Tebala Shrine Temple. > More

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Stereo Rodeo
Whenever I heard the name “Rusted Root” for some reason I thought of the group as a reggae outfit. Well, that’s not what we’ve got here at all. Don’t get me wrong, I like reggae, but it can be limited – and this seems to be a band who recognize no boundaries or limitations. > More


Cycles
Escherbach are set to open up a show at Krptonite on Sunday with Clark Plays Guitar closing things out. It seems a great opportunity to have a look at their debut CD. Remember, you should be able to pick this one up when you see them Sunday night. > More


Flat As A Pancake
Head East are going to be in the area (Logan’s in Freeport) this Saturday. They are no strangers to the Rockford area having played here a lot in the 1970’s and beyond. Still, their visits aren’t as frequent these days and seem a great opportunity to have a look back at one of their classic albums. > More