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2012
March 1-4
18th ANNUAL PINE NEEDLES MEN'S INVITATIONAL. To request
additional information regarding this "Invite Only Event",
please call Pine Needles at (910)692-8611. Pine Needles
Lodge & Golf Club. 1005 Midland Road, Southern Pines.
March 2
ART EXHIBIT & OPENING RECEPTION. 6-8pm. 2012 Young People's Fine
Arts Festival. Exhibit on display through March 17, please call for schedule. Free.
Campbell House Galleries, 482 E. Connecticut Ave., Southern Pines.
(910)692-2787.
March 2
JAZZY FRIDAYS. 7-10pm. Gates open at 6pm. Event held rain or shine. Live jazz music,
hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $10/person. Cypress Bend Vineyards & Winery,
Riverton Road in Wagram. (910)369-0411
March 2-4
2012 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 4
ANDY COONEY'S FOREVER IRISH. 3pm. Andy Cooney and The Irish Sopranos will be accompanied by
Andy Cooney’s “World Famous Irish Band!", lead by Musical Director Brian Moran, a most accomplished
musician from New York. Andy’s band will feature Mitch Reilly on flute and whistles, percussionist
Jimmy Kelly and guitarist Colm Graham. Sunrise Theater, 250 NW Broad St., Southern Pines. For more
information please visit www.sunrisetheater.com
March 4
THE ROOSTER'S WIFE - RED JUNE, WILL KIMBROUGH. Doors open 6pm, show 6:45pm.
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 7-11
MOORE ON STAGE - "DOUBT, A Parable ". March 7-10 at 7:30pm,
March 11 at 2pm. Winner of the 2005 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award, DOUBT is a gripping story of
suspicion cast on a priest’s behavior that is less about scandal than about fascinatingly
nuanced questions of moral certainty. “An eloquent and provocative investigation of truth
and consequences.” “A gripping mystery, tightly written.” Susrise Theater, Southern Pines. For
additional information please visit
www.mooreonstage.com or call (910) 692-7118 for reservations.
March 8
RUTH PAULY LECTURE SERIES. 7:30pm. Doris Buffett - "Giving It All Away ". Doris
Buffett, philanthropist, sister of financier Warren Buffett, and subject of Giving It All Away by
Michael Zitz will be our guest speaker on March 8.
Buffett’s Sunshine Lady Foundation has given over $100 million to businesses, medicine, research, and
the arts. 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 10
77th ANNUAL HIGHFALLS OLD-TIME FIDDLERS' CONVENTION. 6pm. Registration
for musicians 5-7:30pm. Admission $7. North Moore High School Auditorium, 1504 North Moore Road, Robbins.
For more information please call Highfalls Elementary School at (910)464-3600.
March 10-11
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 11
CAROLINA PHILHARMONIC PINEHURST POPS SERIES: RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN EXTRAVAGANZA. 4:00 pm.
Tickets $25/general, $50/priority reserved, $10/student. Robert E. Lee Auditorium, Pinecrest
High School, Southern Pines. For more information, please visit www.CarolinaPhil.org
March 11
THE ROOSTER'S WIFE - GET RIGHT BAND, UNDERHILL ROSE. Doors open 6pm, show 6:45pm.
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 11
WEYMOUTH CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES. Hours: 3:00 pm. Featuring tenor Carmund White, Jr. A new voice
for Weymouth, his operatic and heritage repertoire promises to be particularly exciting for the
Weymouth audience. Weymouth Center, 555 E. Connecticut Ave., Southern Pines. (910)692-6261.
March 15
NORTH CAROLINA SYMPHONY - BEETHOVEN & STRAUSS. 8pm. Grant Llewellyn, Music Director, and
Barbara Shirvis, soprano. Discover two sides of the musical spectrum in a lineup pairing lighthearted
works with two majestic and moving compositions. Pinecrest High School Auditorium, Southern
Pines. For tickets and additional information, call the
NC Symphony Box Office at (877)627-6724.
March 16
JAZZY FRIDAYS. 7-10pm. Gates open at 6pm. Event held rain or shine. Live jazz music,
hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $10/person. Cypress Bend Vineyards & Winery,
Riverton Road in Wagram. (910)369-0411
March 16
PINEHURST LIVE AFTER 5. 5:30-8:30pm. A free monthly event that brings live music into the
historic Village of Pinehurst. This year, six events are scheduled, a spring series (March - May)
and a fall series (August - October). The family-friendly event will provide free live music, as
well as food and beverages that you may purchase. Village of Pinehurst.
March 17
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 18
ONE-DAY TOURNAMENT. Sponsored through the Carolinas Golf Association. Seven Lakes County Club.
For additional information please call (910)673-1000 or visit www.carolinasgolf.org
March 22 ∞
BRANFORD MARSALIS & JOEY CALDERAZZO DUO. 8-9:30pm. Tickets $25 in advance/$35 at the door.
An inspired and intimate evening of duo performance from renowned Grammy Award-winning saxophonist
and Tony Award nominee Branford Marsalis and his Quartet’s longtime pianist, Joey Calderazzo.
Robert E. Lee Auditorium, Pinecrest High School, Southern Pines. For more information visit
www.palustrisfestival.com
March 22 ∞
PRESENTING PEGGY SEEGER. 6-9pm. Tickets $15 in advance / $18 at door. Peggy Seeger is an historic
figure in American folk music. Playing six instruments, Ms. Seeger is a song maker, folk singer,
and activist from the world famous Seeger family. This will be her last U.S. tour. Poplar Knight
Spot, 114 Knight Street, Aberdeen. For more information, please call (910)944-7502 or visit
www.palustrisfestival.com
March 22-25 ∞
3rd ANNUAL 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 23 ∞
A CELTIC CONCERT. 12-1:15pm. Free and open to the public. The SCC Music Department presents an
eclectic and unique celebration of Celtic music featuring both faculty and student ensembles and
soloists. Experience the rich tradition of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales with both a traditional and
contemporary twist. Owens Auditorium, Sandhills Community College, Pinehurst. For more information email
booka@sandhills.edu or call (910)695-3828.
March 23 ∞
JAZZ: WOLFF BROTHERS. 7-9pm. Tickets $20/Adult, $10/Children. Brothers, Joshua and David Michael
Wolff, join forces on two grands to present an evening of exceptional jazz. Owens Auditorium,
Sandhills Community College, Pinehurst. For more information call (910)687-4746 or visit
www.carolinaphil.org
March 23-25
DORMIE CLUB WINTER CHALLENGE CHAMPIONSHIP. Low 10 teams and ties advance to the Challenge
Championship - 36 holes. Friday Championship Dinner, Saturday Better Ball, Sunday Scramble.
For more information please visit www.playdormie.com.
March 23-25
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 24 ∞
19th CENTURY NEEDLEWORK EXHIBIT. 10am-4pm. The needlework exhibit will be on display throughout
the houses on Saturday, March 24, including the Sanders Cabin and the Garner House, 18th century
dwellings from northern Moore County located at the back of the Shaw House property. The display
includes vintage quilts, samplers, clothing and needlework tools such as gold and silver thimbles,
thimble cases and wooden darners. All of these articles will be on loan from private collections for
this one day only. A $2 donation is requested from each guest to defray expenses. Shaw House, 110
Morganton Rd and SW Broad Street, Southern Pines. For more information please call (910)692-2051.
March 25 ∞
MOORE COUNTY CONCERT BAND. 2-3pm. Free. Cardinal Ballroom,
Carolina Hotel, Pinehurst Resort, Village of Pinehurst. For more
information please call (910)245-2267, email teebone3b@embarqmail.com or visit www.moorecountyband.com
March 25 ∞
A CAPPELLA SHOWCASE: COLLEGE EDITION. 7-9:30pm. Tickets: TBD. The Arts Council of Moore County
presents a special, showcase of a cappella singing groups from the University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University, and University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Imagine
Moore County's very own version of "The Sing Off". Robert E. Lee Auditorium, Pincreast High School,
Southern Pines. For more information plesase contact The Arts Council at (910)692-2787 or email
acmc@mooreart.org
March 26
CLASSICAL CONCERT SERIES. 8:00 pm. Featuring the Modigliani String Quartet. The Modigliani
Quartet - Phillipe Bernhard and Loïc Rio on violins, Laurent Marfaing on viola, and François Kieffer
on cello - was formed in 2003 and first attracted international attention in 2004 by winning the Frits Philips
String Quartet competition in Eindhoven. It has since become one of the world’s most sought after
chamber ensembles. Sunrise Theater, Broad Street, Southern Pines (910)692-2787.
March 26-27
18th TAR HEEL CUP MATCHES. Sponsored through the Carolinas Golf Association.
Dormie Club, West End. For additional information please call (910)673-1000 or visit
www.carolinasgolf.org
March 29
NORTH CAROLINA SYMPHONY - MOZART'S TWO PIANOS. 8pm. Andrew Grams, conductor, and twins Christina and
Michelle Naughton, duo pianos. Enjoy an evening of beloved classics and all-American talent.
Program: Weber, Mozart, and Brahms. Pinecrest High School Auditorium, Southern
Pines. For tickets and additional information, call the
NC Symphony Box Office at (877)627-6724.
March 30
FLASHLIGHT EGG HUNT / MOVIE IN THE PINES. 7:30pm. Flashlight egg hunt is for ages 9
and up, Movie open to all ages. Join us for the annual flashlight egg hunt in Downtown Park - Southern Pines,
followed by the movie, HOP. This event is free to the public. For more information
call (910)692-7376.
March 30
JAZZY FRIDAYS. 7-10pm. Gates open at 6pm. Event held rain or shine. Live jazz music,
hors d'oeuvres. Admission is $10/person. Cypress Bend Vineyards & Winery,
Riverton Road in Wagram. (910)369-0411
March 30-31
SPRING FLOWER SHOW. 10am-4pm. An Alice in Wonderland-themed garden show featuring the
NC State Florist Association. Educational design programs will be held in the great room
at 1pm. $10 in advance, $12 at the door. Weymouth Center, 555 E. Connecticut Avenue,
Southern Pines. For more information please call (910)692-3800.
NOTE: Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these events, but they are subject to change without notice.
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