Tuesday, November 02, 1999
GET TO IT
A guide to help make your day
GOING OUT
• Go-Kart Across America tour: Featuring the Buzzcocks, Down by Law, Lunachicks and Candy Snatchers, 8 p.m. today, Bogart's, Corryville. $12.50. 562-4949.
• At the Playhouse: The Glass Menagerie continues at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, Eden Park, through Nov. 19. Today's show is 8 p.m. in Robert S. Marx Theatre. $27.50-$39.50. Unreserved tickets are half-price when purchased at the Playhouse 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 421-3888.
• Piano concert: Today, pianist Awadagin Pratt performs in Miami University's Hall Auditorium. $10-$20. Music starts at 8 p.m. (513) 529-3200.
• At UC: Eiji Hashimoto will conduct the Ensemble for 18th Century Music, 8 p.m. today, Corbett Auditorium, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. Free. 556-4183.
STAYING IN
• TV picks: Oscar-winner Marlee Matlin plays a hearing-impaired activist who tangles with Tyne Daly in a custody case on CBS' Judging Amy (10 p.m., Channels 12, 7).
• TV Critic John Kiesewetter also points out that Blue Ash native Amy Yasbeck plays Karen, a woman obsessed with Val Kilmer, on It's Like, You Know ... (8:30 p.m., Channels 9, 2).
• Musical note: Composer and conductor John Adams talks about his Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra concert this weekend on the Chris and Rob Late-Night Talk Show at 10 p.m. today on WAIF-FM (88.3).
THE GOODS (What's in stores today)
• Movie pick: The video debut of Big Daddy gives everyone an opportunity to see for themselves why audiences love Adam Sandler but critics don't.
• In the stars: Now it begins — the march through the heavens and into the millennium via your personal horoscope. Three books, all from Thorsons (an imprint of HarperCollins) have hit the stores. Your Personal Horoscope 2000 ($13) is Joseph Polansky's day by day guide to the new year. Rocky Sung's Guide to Chinese Astrology and Feng Shui 2000 ($13) is Sung's mix of astrology, Yin and Yang and Feng Shui (use of five elements and eight symbols to predict the future) geared to 2000 (Year of the Dragon). Your Chinese Horoscope 2000 ($11) is Neil Somerville using traditional Chinese year designations to predict events and explain personality traits.
PLANNING AHEAD
• A day away: Country star Tanya Tucker starts a three-night set 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Grand Victoria Casino and Resort in Rising Sun. $35, $29 Players Club members. (812) 438-1234.
• 48 hours out: See Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band, 8 p.m. Thursdayat Bogart's in Corryville. $18.50 advance, $20 day of show. 562-4949.
• 72 hours 'til Friday: More than 100 artisans will participate in the Greater Cincinnati Folk Art & Craft Show, 5-9 p.m. Friday (Also 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, and 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday , Sharonville Convention Center. $7 Friday, $6 Saturday-Sunday, children under 12 free.
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