Saturday, October 23, 1999
GET TO IT
A guide to help make your day
GOING OUT
PB&J: Linton's Peanut Butter and Jam Session gives ages 2-5 an introduction to classical music. Concerts are 10 and 11:30 a.m. today at Montgomery Community Baptist Church. $3, $2 children. 381-6868.
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra: William Eddins conducts the CSO, with Alexander Toradze, pianist, 8 p.m. today, Music Hall. $12-$46. 381-3300.
Market samples: Taste produce and more at the 1999 Taste of Findlay Market, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. today (and Sunday), on West Elder Street, between Race and Elm, Over-the-Rhine. With crafts and live music. 956-1852.
Halloween event: Gates open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. today (and Sunday) for the Cincinnati Zoo's Halloween Happening. Visit the Great Pumpkin Patch, hear scary stories and more. $4.75-$10. 281-4700.
Be part of a CD: Help Taylor Farley and Blue Rock record a bluegrass CD, 8 and 10 p.m. today, Hayes Brothers Music Center in Covington. $10. 581-8422.
STAYING IN
TV picks: If you're not watching the World Series (pregame 7:30 p.m., first pitch 8:05 p.m., Channels 5, 22), tune in The Concert of the Century for VH1 Save the Music (4 p.m. or 9 p.m., VH1) with Eric Clapton, Aretha Franklin, Garth Brooks, John Mellencamp, Gloria Estefan, Sheryl Crow, 'N Sync and others.
For goofy fun, TV Critic John Kiesewetter suggests catching Hanson on Space Ghost Coast to Coast, TV's only animated talk show (11 p.m., Cartoon Network).
HOT TIX
Tickets go on sale 10 a.m. today for:
Shania Twain with guest Shane Minor, 8 p.m. Nov. 22 at Firstar Center. $57.50, $35. 562-4949.
Also for:
The Roots, Nov. 12. $18.50, $20.
Train, Vertical Horizon and Old Pike, Nov. 20. $10, $12.
Jars of Clay, Dec. 11. $17.50, $20.
All shows are 8:30 p.m. at Bogart's. Tickets: 562-4949.
WHAT'S IN STORES TODAY
Martini-and-bikini fans can tune up for the Nov. 19 release of the latest James Bond adventure, The World Is Not Enough, with the first phase of the entire Bond collection on video and special edition DVD. The initial collection includes seven titles, including Goldfinger, Thunderball and License to Kill. Another 11 titles will come out in two batches next year.
PLANNING AHEAD
A day away: Sunday, see pioneer re-enactments, take a hayride and play games at the Cincinnati Nature Center's Pioneer Day, 1-5 p.m. at Rowe Woods in Milford. 831-1711.
48 hours out: Christian singer Twila Paris, along with Fernando Ortega, perform at Tri-County Assembly of God in Fairfield, 7:30 p.m. Monday. $14.50, $12.50. (800) 521-0290.
Two weeks away: The Legends of Cincinnati Rock 'N' Roll are coming to Music Hall Ballroom Nov. 6. Music by Carl Edmondson and the Driving Winds, Rusty York, Gene Hughes and the Casinos and more. Show starts at 8:30 p.m. $15. 232-7176.
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GET TO IT
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