| March
2010
March 2
U.S. NAVY CONCERT BAND. 7pm. Arts Council of Moore County presents
the U.S. Navy Concert Band in concert, R.E. Lee Auditorium, Pinecrest
High School, Southern Pines. Admission is FREE, but tickets are
required. For tickets and information, 910-692-2787 or www.mooreart.org
March 4-7
PINE NEEDLES MEN'S INVITATIONAL. To request additional information
regarding this "Invite Only Event", please email Pine Needles at
reservations@rossresorts.com or call 1-800-747-7272. Pine Needles
Lodge & Golf Club. 1005 Midland Road, Southern Pines.
March 5
ART EXHIBIT & OPENING RECEPTION. 6-8pm. 2010 Young People's Fine
Arts Festival. Exhibit on display through March 20, call for schedule.
Campbell House Galleries, 482 E. Connecticut Ave., Southern Pines.
(910)692-2787.
March 5
JAZZY FRIDAYS. 7-10pm. Event held rain or shine. Live jazz music,
hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $8/person. Cypress Bend Vineyards &
Winery, Riverton Road in Wagram. (910)369-0411
March 5
SUNRISE SPECIAL EVENT - DERVISH. 7:30pm.
Tickets $30. Cathy Jordan fronts one of Ireland's premiere Celtic
bands. Sunrise Theater, 250 NW Broad St., Southern Pines. Box
Office (910)692-3611. www.sunrisetheater.com
March 5-7
2010 HOME & GARDEN EXPO. Fri. noon-6pm;
Sat. 9am-5pm; Sun. noon-5pm. Sponsored by the
Moore County Home Builders Association. The Carolina Hotel, Pinehurst Resort, Pinehurst. (910)944-2992.
March 7
THE ROOSTER'S WIFE CONCERT SERIES. Featuring Sara Grey and Kieron Means.
114 Knight Street, Aberdeen. For more information,
please call The Rooster's Wife at (910)944-7502 or visit
wwww.theroosterswife.org
March 7
WEYMOUTH CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES. 3pm. Featuring Louise Toppin,
soprano, and David Heid, pianist.
Weymouth Center. 555 E. Connecticut Ave., Southern Pines. (910)692-6261.
March 9
MID-SENIOR/SENIOR/SUPER SENIOR TOURNAMENT. Sponsored
through the Carolinas Golf Association. Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club.
For additional information please call (910)673-1000 or visit www.carolinasgolf.org
March 12
PINEHURST RESORT'S HISTORIC WALKING TOUR AND TEA. 10am-noon.
Discover the stories of Pinehurst's history and enjoy
the traditions of classic high tea at one of America's
Historic Landmarks. $25/person. Space is limited, please
call for reservations. (910)235-8415.
March 12-14
PINEHURST INTERCOLLEGIATE GOLF TOURNAMENT. Nineteen collegiate golf
teams will compete on Pinehurst No. 8 for the Pinehurst Intercollegiate
title this year. Pinehurst Resort, Pinehurst. For more information,
contact the Tournament Office at (910)235-8140.
March 12-14 and 18-21
MOORE ON STAGE - "DEARLY DEPARTED ". Hours: Thurs. - Sat.
at 7:30pm, Sun. at 2pm. In the Baptist backwoods of the Bible Belt,
the beleaguered Turpin family proves that living and dying in the South
are seldom tidy and always hilarious. Despite their earnest efforts to
pull themselves together for their father’s funeral, the Turpins’ other
problems keep overshadowing the solemn occasion. Sunrise Theater,
Broad Street, Southern Pines. For tickets
and additional information please call (910)692-7118.
March 13
PINEHURST ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE. 11am.
Co-sponsored by the Village of Pinehurst Business
Guild. Come on out and celebrate the Irish in you!
Free. Historic Village of Pinehurst. For more information and
an entry form, visit www.pinehurstbusinessguild.com
March 13
THE ROOSTER'S WIFE CONCERT SERIES. Featuring Road Song.
114 Knight Street, Aberdeen. For more information,
please call The Rooster's Wife at (910)944-7502 or visit
wwww.theroosterswife.org
March 13-14
SOUTHERN PINES HORSE TRIALS I. Carolina Horse Park
at Five Points, just off Hwy. 211 between Aberdeen and
Raeford. (910)875-2074 or www.carolinahorsepark.com.
March 14
ONE-DAY TOURNAMENT. Sponsored
through the Carolinas Golf Association. Seven Lakes Country Club.
For additional information please call (910)673-1000 or visit www.carolinasgolf.org
March 14
MOORE COUNTY CONCERT BAND. 2pm. Free. Cardinal Ballroom,
Carolina Hotel, Pinehurst Resort, Village of Pinehurst. For more
information please visit www.moorecountyband.com
March 18
FINE ARTS LECTURE SERIES. 10am. Dr. Molly Gwinn, "Learning from
the French Avant-Garde: John Marin & Paul Strand". Please call the
Arts Council of Moore County at (910)692-2787 for reservations.
Weymouth Center, 555 E. Connecticut Ave., Southern Pines.
March 19
JAZZY FRIDAYS. 7-10pm. Event held rain or shine. Live jazz music,
hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $8/person. Cypress Bend Vineyards &
Winery, Riverton Road in Wagram. (910)369-0411
March 19-21
FAST TRACK HIGH PERFORMANCE DRIVING SCHOOL. 3-Day Basic Oval
Course. At Rockingham Speedway, 2152 North US Highway 1, Rockingham,
NC. Please call (910)205-8800 or visit
www.rockinghamracewaypark.com for more information.
March 19-21
SOUTHERN PINES HORSE TRIALS II. Carolina Horse Park
at Five Points, just off Hwy. 211 between Aberdeen and
Raeford. (910)875-2074 or visit www.carolinahorsepark.com.
March 20
THE CAROLINA PHILHARMONIC CHAMBER MUSIC "On the Brink". 2:30pm and
7:00pm. General Admission $25, Senior/Military $20, Students Free.
Featuring Beethoven, Hindemith and Ravel. Founders Hall, Sacred Heart
Roman Catholic Church, 300 Dundee Road, Pinehurst. For more information,
please call (910)687-4746 or (910)400-5070 or visit
wwww.CarolinaPhil.org
March 20
THE ROOSTER'S WIFE CONCERT SERIES. Featuring Shannon Whitworth.
114 Knight Street, Aberdeen. For more information,
please call The Rooster's Wife at (910)944-7502 or visit
wwww.theroosterswife.org
March 22
CLASSICAL CONCERT SERIES. 8:00 pm. Featuring The Tokyo String Quartet.
This quartet has captivated audiences and critics alike since it was
founded almost 40 years ago. Regarded as one of the supreme chamber
ensembles of the world, the ensemble has collaborated with a remarkable
array of artists and composers, built a comprehensive catalogue of
critically acclaimed recordings and established a distinguished teaching
record. Sunrise Theater, Broad Street Southern Pines (910)692-4356.
March 24
THE CAROLINA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA "Holy Week Concert with Chorus".
7:00pm. Free Admission. Donations gratefully accepted. Featuring Haydn, Barber, Verdi, Mozart, Torelli, Handel.
Main Sanctuary, Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, 300 Dundee Road,
Pinehurst. For more information, please call (910)687-4746 or
(910)400-5070 or visit wwww.CarolinaPhil.org
March 25-28 ∞
THE PALUSTRIS FESTIVAL. A celebration of the arts in Moore County.
Many varied events are scheduled throughout the period (indicated
by ∞). For more information, a full
schedule of events, and to buy tickets online visit www.PalustrisFestival.com
March 25
RUTH PAULY LECTURE SERIES. 7:30pm. Dr. Robert Berry - "The
Trials and Triumphs of an Insurance-Free Doctor". Talks are free
and open to the public. No tickets are
required. Owens Auditorium, Sandhills Community College, Airport
Road, Southern Pines. (910)245-3132.
March 25 ∞
FAYETTEVILLE SYMPHONY. 8pm. Tickets $15. Conducted by Fouad Fakhouri,
the Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra will open the inaugural Palustris
Festival. The program will be Rossini's The Barber of Seville Overture,
Haydn's Symphony No. 88 in G major, and Beethoven's Symphony No. 4, Op.
60 in B-flat major. Robert E. Lee Auditorium, Pinecrest High School, 250
Voit Gilmore Lane, Southern Pines. For more information visit
www.PalustrisFestival.com
March 25 ∞
HOT CLUB OF COWTOWN IN CONCERT. 8pm. Tickets $18.
Hot Club of Cowtown has grown to be the most globe-trotting,
hard-swinging Western Swing trio on the planet. The band—Elana
James on violin and vocals, Whit Smith on guitar and vocals, and Jake
Erwin on bass and vocals—swings hard and continues to develop
it's unique, ever-evolving sound. Poplar Knight Spot, 114 Knight Street,
Aberdeen. For more information, please call The Rooster's Wife at
(910)944-7502 or visit wwww.theroosterswife.org
March 26
CAROLINA RAILHAWKS VS. UNC TARHEELS. 7-10pm. Tickets $10 at the gate.
The Carolina Railhawks and the University of NC Tarheels will play an
exhibition soccer match at Pinecrest High School in Southern Pines. For
more information or to order tickets online visit
www.sandhillsfc.com/Pages/Latest_News.html
March 26
FINE ARTS LECTURE SERIES. 10am. Dr. Molly Gwinn. Please call the
Arts Council of Moore County at (910)692-2787 for reservations.
Weymouth Center, 555 E. Connecticut Ave., Southern Pines.
March 26 ∞
ACOUSTIC FREE FOR ALL. 8pm. Tickets $18.
Joe Craven, Joe Newberry and the Boulder Acoustic Society meet head on
for the first time . It promises to be a great musical adventure from
old time Appalachia to the modern urban soundscape. Poplar Knight
Spot, 114 Knight Street, Aberdeen. For more information, please call
The Rooster's Wife at (910)944-7502 or visit wwww.theroosterswife.org
March 27
THE MET AT THE SUNRISE - HAMLET. Hours: 1pm. The works of Shakespeare
have inspired more operatic adaptations than any other writer's. Simon
Keenlyside and Natalie Dessay bring their extraordinary acting and
singing skills to two of the Bard's most unforgettable characters in
this new production of Ambroise Thomas's Hamlet. For the role of
Ophelia, the French composer created an extended mad scene that is among
the greatest in opera. Tickets for Live In HD will be available
at the Sunrise Office and online. The Sunrise Theater, 250 NW Broad
Street, Southern Pines. www.sunrisetheater.com
March 27
4TH ANNUAL MARQUEZ FAMILY SK8 FEST. All day. Skate for free!
Music, contests, concessions available. The Aberdeen Sports Complex
which now houses the Skate Moore Skate Park. 9750 Aberdeen Road (Hwy 211),
Aberdeen. For more information
please call (910)944-4745 or visit www.SkatersForMoore.org
March 27 ∞
LARRY MCNEELY & BAND. 1:30-3pm. Tickets $12. A concert featuring musician Larry McNeely and his band. Larry McNeely is an American five-string banjo player known for his collaboration with Glen Campbell and for recording several soundtracks for different motion pictures. Old Bethesda Church, 1020 Bethesda Rd., Aberdeen. For more information or to buy tickets online visit
www.PalustrisFestival.com.
March 27 ∞
CRAIG & PATRICK FULLER IN CONCERT. 3:30-5pm. Tickets $12. A concert featuring musicians Craig Fuller and his son Patrick. Singer, songwriter and guitarist Craig Fuller was a founding member of the folk-rock group Pure Prairie League in 1970. Old Bethesda Church, 1020 Bethesda Rd., Aberdeen. For more information or to buy tickets online visit www.PalustrisFestival.com.
March 27 ∞
TIFT MERRITT IN CONCERT. 8-10pm. Tickets $25. Tift Merritt is
a Grammy-nominated
singer-songwriter and recording artist whose music defies categorization.
Her uniquely satisfying stew of rock and roll, soul, folk and country has
record stores scratching their heads and audiences dancing in the aisles
and telling their friends. Sponsored by the Arts Council of Moore County
and the Moore County Historical
Association. Robert E. Lee Auditorium, Pinecrest High School,
Southern Pines. For more information or to buy tickets online visit www.PalustrisFestival.com.
March 28 ∞
OLDEST LIVING CONFEDERATE WIDOW: HER CONFESSION. 3:30-5pm. Tickets $15. A gritty one-woman play starring Jane Holding, adapted for the stage by Holding and Allan Gurganus from his best selling novel "The Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All." A remarkable woman reveals her secrets one by one, in this harrowing and hilarious comedy about wars, both Civil and domestic. The story focuses on Lucy who marries a Civil War veteran. Though the war is long since finished, Lucy's husband remains haunted by it until the end of his life. Old Bethesda Church, 1020 Bethesda Rd., Aberdeen. For more information or to buy tickets online visit www.PalustrisFestival.com.
March 30
ONE-DAY FOUR-BALL TOURNAMENT. Sponsored
through the Carolinas Golf Association. Pinehurst No.6, Pinehurst Resort.
For additional information please call (910)673-1000 or visit www.carolinasgolf.org
NOTE: Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these events, but they are subject to change without notice. We suggest that you call our Weekly Events Line at (910) 692-1600 to check for changes.
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