March 23, 2022 by Ithaca Times

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3/25 Friday Friday Night Music - The Beauchesnes | 6 p.m. | Hopshire Farms and Brewery, 1771 Dryden Rd

3/23 Wednesday Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano: The Manley and Doriseve Thaler Vocal Concert at Ford Hall | 8:15 p.m.| Ithaca College

3/25 Friday

3/26 Saturday Elective Recital: Rebecca Kantor, mezzo-soprano at Nabenhauer Recital Room | 3 p.m.|| Ithaca College Festival Chamber Orchestra: CU Music | 3 p.m. | Barnes Hall, 129 Ho Plaza | Free Graduate Recital: Zhuoqing Yang, piano at Hockett Family Recital Hall | 4 p.m. | | Ithaca College Graduate Recital: Jairui Han, piano at Hockett Family Recital Hall | 7 p.m. | | Ithaca College Reginald Mobley, Countertenor | 7:30 p.m. | First Unitarian Society of Ithaca, 306 N. Aurora St. | $15.00$25.00| See Weekend Planner for more details. Symphony Orchestra at Ford Hall | 8:15 p.m.| Ithaca College

THISWEEK

Feelin’ Groovy Cabaret| 7:30pm| Center for the Arts of Homer | Join a long list of talented theater performers from throughout Central New York as they explore Broadway Hits of the 60’s and 70’s in a cabaret style event! The Fab Four - The Ultimate Tribute at State Theatre | 8 p.m. | $29.50 - $54.50 | See Weekend Planner for more details.

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3/28 Monday Pianist Stephen Prutsman Masterclass for the Louis K. Thaler Concert Violinist Series at Ford Hall | 7 p.m. | | Ithaca College

3/30 Wednesday Graduate Recital: Vasileios Pigkas Balanikas, piano at Hockett Family Recital Hall | 8:15 p.m. | | Ithaca College

4/1 Friday Mike Zito & Albert Castiglia Blood Brothers Tour | 8 p.m. | Center for the Arts of Homer, 72 S Main St

4/2 Saturday Ithacappella 25th Anniversary Concert at Ford Hall | 4 p.m.| Ithaca College

4/3 Sunday Dakhabrakha at State Theatre | 7 p.m. | $25.00 - $35.00

Stage The Chinese Lady by Lloyd Suh | 7:30 p.m., 3/23 Wednesday | Kitchen Theatre Company, 417 W. State / W. MLK, Jr. Street | Upon arrival as the first Chinese woman on U.S. soil, Afong Moy has been put on display for the American public as “The Chinese Lady.” She believes herself an ambassador to life in her native China however, to her visitors, she becomes their entertainment. Contact theater for showtimes. The Wetsuitman | 7:30 p.m., 3/25 Friday | The Cherry Artspace, 102 Cherry St | The Wetsuitman begins as a Nordic noir mystery and unpeels like an onion, switching between perspectives and genres to become a meditation on race, migration, and expectation. Suspenseful, humorous, and thought-provoking, the play is based on a European Press Prize-winning magazine article. | $20.00 - $35.00 Homestyle Homicide: The Freagan Family Reunion Mystery Dinner Theatre! | 6:30 p.m., 3/26 Saturday | Cortland Repertory Theatre Downtown | Come a runnin’, cousins, ‘cause it’s time again for the annual family reunion and the whole Freagan family is gonna be there! Encore Players Community Theatre Presents: Recipes For A Beautiful Life | 3 p.m., 3/27 Sunday | Trumansburg Conservatory of Fine Arts, 1 Congress St | A humorous and joyful story of balancing a creative life with the messy business of raising a family. This event includes readings from the book by Rebecca Barry herself, with additional readings by Encore actors. Admission free, donations at the door to benefit Encore Players and TCFA. | Free

THE FAB FOUR - THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE

FRIDAY, MARCH 25TH AT 8:00PM

State Theatre of Ithaca, 107 W. State St. | If the recent “Get Back” documentary has revived your Beatlemania, this might be the show for you! Their incredible stage performance includes three costume changes representing every era of the Beatles ever-changing career, and this loving tribute to the Beatles will make you think you are watching the real thing. (Photo: Provided)

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Two Shows: Invitational Exhibition and Connie Zehr, Glass Act | 12 p.m., 3/24 Thursday | State of the Art Gallery, 120 West State Street | The State of the Art Gallery will host two exhibits for the month of March: the Salon features Glass Acts, four pedestal size installations by Connie Zehr; the Main Gallery showcases the 2022 Invitational Exhibit. | Free A41 Life Drawing | 12:30 p.m., 3/24 Thursday | Community School of Music-Arts, 330 E State St | Art Studio 10 First Thursday of the month is portrait session; all following are nude sessions. Drop in any Thursday!

Film Cinemapolis 120 E. Green St., Ithaca March 25-31, 2022. Contact Cinemapolis for showtimes. New films listed first. * Compartment No. 6* | A young Finnish woman escapes an enigmatic love affair in Moscow by boarding a train to the arctic port of Murmansk. Forced to share the long ride and a tiny sleeping car with a larger than life Russian miner, the unexpected encounter leads the occupants of Compartment No. 6 to face major truths about human connection. | 107 mins NR Infinite Storm* | As an experienced climber (Naomi Watts) ascends Mt. Washington, she turns back before she reaches the summit as a huge blizzard approaches. But on her way down, she encounters a lone, stranded man, and takes it upon herself to get them both down the mountain before nightfall arrives and they succumb to the storm. Based on a true story. | 104 mins R You Are Not My Mother* | Char’s mother, Angela, has inexplicably disappeared, and all that remains is her abandoned car. When she returns home without explanation the following evening, it becomes clear to Char and her grandmother, Rita, that something is amiss. She might look and sound the same, but Angela’s behavior has become increasingly frightening, as if she has been replaced by a malevolent force.| 93 mins NR

The Unmaking of A College* | PART OF THE 2022 FINGER LAKES ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL - One showing: Sunday, March 27 at 4 pm. Students at Hampshire College in Amherst, MA confront their new president’s underhanded attempt to shut down the school, and discover other forces pulling the strings of their administration. | 84 mins NR X | In 1979, a group of young filmmakers set out to make an adult film in rural Texas, but when their reclusive, elderly hosts catch them in the act, the cast find themselves fighting for their lives. | 107 mins R The Outfit | A gripping and masterful thriller in which an expert tailor must outwit a dangerous group of mobsters in order to survive a fateful night.| 105 mins R Cyrano | In this re-imagining of the timeless tale of a heartbreaking love triangle, a man ahead of his time, Cyrano de Bergerac (Peter Dinklage) dazzles, whether with ferocious wordplay at a verbal joust or with brilliant swordplay in a duel. |124 mins PG-13 The Worst Person in the World | Chronicles four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is.| 127 mins R Cornell Cinema All films are shown at Willard Straight Hall on Cornell campus. Rocks, Stars, and Other Feelings | 3/23,5 p.m.| Artist-scholar Jessica Bardsley just joined the Department of Performing & Media Arts, and this program traces her poetic pathways of thought and practice through five of her films made between 2007 – 2021. Film descriptions online. Free admission with filmmaker Jessica Bardsley in person. 35 Shots of Rum | On demand thru 4/1. http://cinema.cornell.edu/ | Starring the wonderful Alex Descas as a long-widowed African immigrant who works as a train conductor, and Mati Diop as his daughter, a college student, the two live in a suburb of Paris where their easy relationship is on the brink of change, as Diop’s character is wooed by a handsome neighbor. The City Without Jews (w/live original music composed & performed by klezmer violinist

NYS BAROQUE: REGINALD MOBLEY, COUNTERTENOR

FRIDAY, MARCH 25TH AT 7:30PM

First Unitarian Society, 306 N. Aurora St, Ithaca | English vocal music of three generations by Purcell, Handel, and Sancho! Ignatius Sancho (1729-1780) is perhaps the least well-known composer on the bill. Born into slavery in the British colonies, he later went to England where he eventually gained his freedom and became a noted abolitionist, writer, composer, and shopkeeper. (Photo: Provided)

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