By Sarah Hall
shall@salisburypost.com

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Night life

The Blue Vine, 209 S. Main St. ó 9 p.m.-midnight Friday: Marjorie Thompson, acoustic Americana, no cover; 9 p.m.-midnight Saturday: Blazin’ Blues Bob Paolino, no cover. 704-797-0093. www.thebluevine.com.

E.H. Montgomery General Store ó 7 p.m. Fridays: Community Night with bluegrass jam, Historic Village of Gold Hill. www.HistoricGoldHill.com. 704-279-5674, 704-267-9439.
The Inn, 1012 Mooresville Hwy 150 ó Saturday: Jeremy Vess, Jeremy Hopkins, Innfinity, Micole Wallace. Open 7 p.m.-midnight Saturdays. Free refreshments, air hockey, foosball, pool. Public invited to jam or schedule their group to perform. 704-213-1467. www.inntheloop.blogspot.com.

Festivals

Dance”Burn the Floor”ó Through March 29, Belk Theater, Blumenthal performing Arts Center, Charlotte. Tickets start at $20. 704-372-1000. www.blumenthalcenter.org.

“Dancing Through Latin America” The Carolinas Latin Dance Company ó 7:30 p.m., March 28. McGlohon Theatre, 345 N. College St., Charlotte. 704-372-1000. www.carolinatix.
Russian National Ballet ó 8 p.m., March 30. $25-$65. Belk Theater, 130 N. Tryon St., Charlotte. 704-372-1000. www.carolinatix.org.

Classes

“Hop into the Colors of Spring and Easter” ó 10 a.m.-noon, March 28. Free design class demonstration. Creating an Easter egg wreath, flowering hanging baskets and colorful spring wreaths. Piedmont Floral Galleries, 280 Furniture Drive. 704-636-7739.

Introduction to Flamenco for Belly Dancers ó March 26. Two-hour workshop. Looking Glass Artist Collective. 405 N. Lee St. $10. To register, contact kalimatribal@carolina.rr.com.

This & That

Astronomical Society of Rowan County ó 7:30 p.m. Saturday. 1920 Deal Road, Mooresville. Bring binoculars and telescopes. 704-855-1591.

Singles

Piedmont Singles ó 7:15 p.m. Fridays, Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. March 27: Sounds of Praise gospel group. Covered dish. No joining fee, donations appreciated. Contact Frances Ward 704-637-3241.

Zodiac Club ó Meets second and fourth Fridays. Doors open 7 p.m., food served 8 p.m. Open to singles over 40. $10 members, $12 guests. Dress code-upscale casual. Smoke-free. American Legion Post 380, 4235 West Tyvola Rd. Call 704-661-2437 or contact taylorbt@msn.com. Visit www.charlottezodiacdanceclub.com.

Art

Waterworks Visual Arts Center, 123 E. Liberty St. ó Gallery open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. Groups may arrange guided tour. 704-636-1882. www.waterworks.org.

EastSquare Artworks, 122 E. Innes St. ó704-798-0047. www.eastsquareartworks.com.
Rail Walk Studios and Gallery, 409 N. Lee St. ó Gallery open 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 704-431-8964. www.railwalkgallery.com.

Looking Glass Artist Collective Gallery, 407 N. Lee St. ó Exhibit representing artists of Fine Frame Gallery currently on display. Open 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday and during special events. 704-245-2302. www.salisburyartists.org.

Creator’s Gallery at John Calvin presbyterian Church, 1620 Brenner Ave. ó Exhibit of art by Tomie and Buddy Troxler. Gallery open by appointment. 704-633-4333.

Green Goat Gallery, 516 S. Salisbury Ave., Spencer ó Featuring Don Moore’s “Endangered Species” exhibit. www.greengoatgallery.com.

Museums

N.C. Transportation Museum, Spencer ó Museum open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; 1-4 p.m. Sunday; closed Monday. Train rides Thursday and Friday 11 a.m., 1 and 2 p.m.; Saturdays 11 a.m., 1, 2 and 3 p.m.; Sunday 1:30, 2:30 and 3:30 p.m. $6 adults, $5 children ages 3-12 and seniors ages 60 and up. 704-636-2889 or 877-NCTMFUN. www.nctrans.org.

Rowan Museum, 202 N. Main St. ó Exhibit: “Early Rowan African-American Churches.” Open 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, 1-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. $3 adults, $1.50 students, free museum members. 704-633-5946.

Dr. Josephus Hall House, 226 S. Jackson St. ó 1820 house museum features furniture and decoratives from Hall family and others. Costumed docents provide tours. $3 adults, $1.50 students, free to members of Historic Salisbury Foundation. For group tours, call HSF office, 704-636-0103.

Historic Gold Hill,NC/Gold Hill Mines Historic Park ó 19th Century Living History Interpretations and educational tours weekends April-October and weekdays by appointment. Interpretative displays reflect life in the 1800’s gold mining boom town. Villagemerchants and interpretors dressed in period costume weekends. Free admission.
www.HistoricGoldHill.com. 704-279-5674, 704-267-9439.

Reed Gold Mine State Historic Site ó Reopens March 31. Cost: $2 per pan of dirt. On April 4, a nugget will be placed in one of the first 200 pans. Age 8 and up. Under age 8 may pan with an adult. Guided underground tours are free. 704-721-4653. www.nchistoricsites.org/reed.

Historic Latta Plantation, Sample Road, Huntersville ó 10 a.m.-4 p.m., March 28; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. March 29: Battles at Latta. Confederate and Union soldiers scheduled battles at 2 p.m. each day. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. April 3 and 4: Ghost Hunt at Latta-pre-registration required. Museum hours 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. www.lattaplantation.org. 704-875-2312.

Theater

“Smokey Joe’s Cafe” Piedmont Players Theatre ó 7:30 p.m. March 26-28, April 1-4; 2:30 p.m. March 29. Meroney Theater, 213 S. Main St. Features songs of Leiber and Stoller. www.piedmontplayers.com. 704-633-5471.

Old Courthouse Theatre “Benedictions” ó 8 p.m. March 26-28; 2:30 p.m. March 29. 49 Spring St. SW, Concord. $10. 704-788-2405. www.oldcourthouse theater.org.

The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem, Agatha Christie’s “Spider’s Web” ó March 27-29; April 2-5. Arts Council Theatre, 610 Coliseum Drive. $18 adults, $16 seniors, $14 students. 336-725-4001. www.littletheatreonline.com.

“High School Musical 2” Lexington Youth Theatre ó 7 p.m. March 26-29; 3 p.m. March 28; 2 p.m. March 29. Smith Civic Center, 217 S. Main St., Lexington. Admission $8 plus can of food for local charity. www.lexingtonyouth theatreinc.com.

Davidson Theatre and Music Departments present Sondheim’s “Company” ó 8 p.m. March 27-28, April 3-4; 2 p.m. March 29; 7:30 p.m. April 2. Duke Family Performance Hall, Davidson College. Recommended for age 14 up. 704-894-2135. www.davidson.edu/tickets.

Pfeiffer presents Neil Simon’s “The Prisoner of Second Avenue” ó 7:30 p.m. March 27-28, April 2-4; 3 p.m. March 29. Campus Theatre (thrid floor of administration building) Misenheimer campus. $8 adults, $6 seniors and students, $5 children 12 and under. 704-463-3070. doug.stauter@pfeiffer.edu.

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