Friday, January 21, 2000
GET TO IT
A guide to help make your day
GOING OUT
• Travel, Sports and Boats Show: 4-10:30 p.m. today, at Albert B. Sabin Convention Center. Golf portion of show begins today, goes through Sunday. $2.50-$8. 281-0022.
• Bargain books: Friends of the Public Library Annual Warehouse Sale runs 10 a.m.-4 p.m. today-Saturday and noon-4 p.m. Sunday at the Friends of Public Library Warehouse, 1621 Dana Ave., Evanston. Most items priced under $1; videos and CDs $3. Fiction written before 1990 50 cents. 369-6035.
• Burlap to Cashmere: The seven-piece band combining Greek and Italian musical roots with progressive folk-pop arrangements plays 8:30 p.m. today at Bogart's in Corryville. $10-$12. 562-4949.
• Percussion Ensemble: The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music group plays a free concert, 8 p.m. today in Corbett Auditorium, UC's Main Campus. 556-4183.
• Theatrical concert: Fifth Third Bank Broadway Series Civil War: The Broadway Musical, through Jan. 30 at Aronoff Center for the Arts. Twenty-three original songs written by Frank Wildhorn and performed by an ensemble led by Bebe Winansand Larry Gatlin. Performances 8 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday. $35-$55. 241-7469.
STAYING IN
• TV picks: Gwen Ifill and her Washington Week in Review gang hit the campaign trail for a broadcast from Iowa State University (8 p.m., Channels 48, 16; 9 p.m., Channel 54) to prepare for the Iowa caucuses Monday.
• TV Critic John Kiesewetter also says Hootie & the Blowfish take their heart of rock 'n' roll to Austin City Limits. (9 p.m., Channel 14).
• Web site of the day: Super Bowl Sunday (Jan. 30) is the second largest day of food consumption in the United States, behind Thanksgiving. So what is everyone going to eat? Epicurious.com, the culinary Web site, offers hundreds of party recipes and entertaining tips. Click on www.epicurious.com/find/superbowl.
HARRIED WITH CHILDREN
• Bluegrass Jamboree: L.J. Slavin brings his bluegrass mountain music to Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Saturday to entertain children with an array of musical instruments, including the pennywhistle, banjo, mandolin and fiddle. It's part of the Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series. 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. Ages 4 and up. Cost: $4.50; $3 ages 4-18. 421-3888.
PLANNING AHEAD
• 24 hours out: BarrelHouse Single Malt Scotch, Cigar and Beer Tasting Extravaganza, 2-5 p.m. Saturday. $60 gets you five BarrelHouse beers, five scotches, cigars and Scottish cuisine. Twelfth Street between Vine and Main streets, Over-the-Rhine. 421-2337.
• 48 hours out: Opening reception for two exhibits at Fitton Center for the Arts: Drawn to Art, an invitational group drawing show, and Contemporary Cuban Painters, 2-4 p.m. Sunday, 101 S. Monument St., Hamilton. 863-8873.
• 72 hours 'til Monday: After appearing with the CSO this weekend, Richard Stoltzman plays with the Linton Chamber Series, 7:30 p.m., Congregation Ohav Shalom, 8100 Cornell Road, Montgomery. $27.50. 381-6868.
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