Tuesday, July 20, 1999
GET TO IT
A guide to help make your day
GOING OUT
• Riverbend concert: Taking the Riverbend stage is Journey and Foreigner, 7 p.m. today, $17.50-$37.50. 232-6220.
• Reds vs. Tigers: 7:05 p.m. today at Cinergy Field. Tickets: 421-7337.
• Music in the parks:
• Acoustic Lunch at Piatt Park (downtown) has Just the Band, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. today. 352-4080.
• The Marlins play Tuesday Concerts in the Park, 7:30 p.m. at Blue Ash Nature Park Amphitheatre. 745-8550.
• Coors Open Stage Jam: Join the Sonny Moorman Group at the Sharonville Burbank's Real BBQ, 7-11 p.m. today. 771-1440.
• Fine wines: The Iron Horse Inn in Glendale holds a red zinfandel tasting, 6:30 p.m. today. Wine, food, live jazz by the Rob Allgeyer Trio. $30. 771-4787.
• Author signing: Vince Flynn signs and discusses Transfer of Power, 7 p.m. today, Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Norwood. 396-8960.
STAYING IN
• TV picks: Why do birds of a feather flock together? David Attenborough explains that and more in PBS' 10-week summer series, The Life of Birds, starting today (8 p.m., Channels 48, 54, 16).
• John Kiesewetter says Debbie Reynolds breaks into song as Grace's mother on a rerun of NBC's Will & Grace from February (9:30 p.m., Channels 5, 22).
• Tune in: WNKU (89.7-FM) has brought back the Exit 89 live music series. Today, hear the Hiders, featuring Niki Buehrig and friends, 9 p.m.
THE GOODS (What's in stores today)
• Videos: Eight Millimeter, director Joel Schumacher's slick thriller about the porn biz, arrives on tape. In it, straight-arrow investigator (Nicolas Cage) seeks a girl apparently murdered on film.
• Virus: Jamie Lee Curtis, William Baldwin and Donald Sutherland battle aliens out to exterminate the human race.
BRAND SPANKIN' NEW
• Empire watch: Swatch is offering a piece of New York with its new Empire State Building watch. The dial features the monument in red, white and blue. The Christmas season, Gay Pride Day, United Nations Day and St. Patrick's Day are featured on the band. King Kong is not included, but the watch comes with an Empire State building factoid pamphlet, which includes the icon's lighting schedule. The watch ($50) will be available in jewelry stores in August. (877) 839-5223.
PLANNING AHEAD
• A day away: Food, beer and free music by the Menus, after work Wednesday at LaRosa's Party in the Park, 5:30-9 p.m., Yeatman's Cove. 579-3191.
• 48 hours out: Enjoy the Clyde Brown Trio at Jazz on the Green, 6-8 p.m. Thursday, the park at 400 Wyoming Ave. 821-9200.
• 72 hours 'til Friday: Fuel plays an 8:30 p.m. show at Bogart's in Corryville. $10, $12. 562-4949.
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