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Here is a listing of 2013 events taking place throughout Lancaster County:
| For ongoing events and live entertainment throughout the year, check the following: - American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Hwy. E. (Rt. 30), Lancaster, PA 17602, 717-397-7700, 800-648-4102. - Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre, 510 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-898-1900. - Rainbow Dinner Theatre, Route 30, Paradise, PA 17562, 800-292-4301. |
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March 2013 Calendar of Events thru March 13 - Have I Got A Girl For You! - Rainbow Dinner Theatre, Route 30 East, Box 56, Paradise, PA 17562, 800-292-4301. A gorgeous sister and drop-dead honey of a husband decide to find a perfect match for a not-so-perfect little sister. The results are hilarious but, in the end, beauty is more than skin deep and true love triumphs. Don’t miss it! March 1 - The Jason Bishop Show - American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30, across from Rockvale Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. Jason Bishop is an international award-winning illusionist whose breathtaking show features stunning and original state of the art magic, mesmerizing sleight of hand, exclusive grand illusions and “close-up” magic projected onto a huge movie screen. This world-class performer keeps audiences spellbound – Jason may have a person passing through his body one moment, or make goldfish appear from nowhere the next! Underscored by an outstanding rock and pop soundtrack, Jason’s funny and truly magical show treats audiences of all ages to some of the world’s most astonishing illusions. 7:00 pm. March 2 - Spring Doo Wop Cavalcade - American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30, across from Rockvale Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. Although it’s been quite a while since smooth Doo Wop harmonies echoed from street corners, we know that AMT’s latest line-up of favorite Doo Wop groups have remained constant crowd-pleasers. Appearing in this year’s Spring Doo Wop Cavalcade will be Jay Siegel & The Tokens, The Legendary Teenagers, The Tymes, The Original Chantels, The Passions, The Excellents, and The Demensions. It’s an evening of musical memories you won’t want to miss! 2:00 & 7:00 pm. March 3 - Little Big Town: The Tornado Tour - American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30, across from Rockvale Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. The country quartet of Little Big Town is known for their four-part harmonies and multiple lead vocals. Little Big Town is sure to treat fans to some great new songs from their September, 2012 released album Tornado, along with favorites like “Boondocks,” “Bring It on Home,” “Good as Gone,” “Little White Church,” and their recent #1 smash “Pontoon,” which was named Single of the Year at the CMA Awards in November of 2012. It’s sure to be a smokin’ hot country concert when Little Big Town returns to the AMT stage! 7:30 pm. March 5 - Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons - American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30, across from Rockvale Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. One of the most long-lived and successful vocal groups of the 1960s, Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons scored a series of smash hit singles and achieved legendary status with induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. With his unmistakable falsetto voice, Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons are well-known for their easily recognizable hits like “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” “Walk Like a Man,” “Rag Doll,” and “My Eyes Adored You,” all of which climbed to the top of the Billboard charts. 8:00 pm. March 7 - Kenny Rogers - American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30, across from Rockvale Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. “Lady,” “Ruby Don’t Take Your Love to Town,” “The Gambler,” “Lucille,” “She Believes in Me,” “Islands in the Stream,” “We’ve Got Tonight,” and “Buy Me A Rose.” The sweetly raspy vocals on each of these hits are instantly identifiable as Grammy winner and country music icon, Kenny Rogers. For more than five decades, Rogers has charted more than 120 hit singles across various music genres and has topped the country and pop album charts for more than 200 individual weeks in the U.S. alone. 8:00 pm. March 8 - 9 - Celtic Woman Tour - American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30, across from Rockvale Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. With a joyful mix of Celtic, New Age, and adult contemporary music, the all-female musical ensemble of Celtic Woman is often compared to such artists as Clannad, Enya, and Lorenna McKennitt. Celtic Woman blends the Irish elements of both music and dance in a repertoire that ranges from traditional Celtic tunes to modern songs. Don’t miss your chance to experience the wonder of Celtic Woman in their much anticipated return to AMT. March 10 - The Irish Tenors - The "LET'S CELEBRATE IRELAND" Tour - American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30, across from Rockvale Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. The Irish Tenors’ original trio of Finbar Wright, Anthony Kearns and Ronan Tynan are synonymous with Irish music. Since joining their voices in 1998, their powerful vocals have made them one of the most successful Irish touring acts ever. All classically trained singers, each has performed in leading concert halls around the world. Together again for this tour, the voices of The Irish Tenors combine to produce a sound which touches hearts and stirs the emotions; happy songs of celebration and humor, mixed with touching melodies that warm the heart. 7:00 pm. March 14 - Jewel Greatest Hits Tour - American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30, across from Rockvale Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. Grammy winning singer/songwriter Jewel’s debut album, Pieces of You, released in 1995, became one of the best-selling debut albums of all time, going 15 times platinum. The album included the popular hits “You Were Meant For Me,” “Who Will Save Your Soul,” and “Foolish Games.” This accomplished guitarist, actress, and poet can also include “Hands,” “Stand,” and “Intuition” to her long list of earnest, reflective songs. 7:30 pm. March 16 - The Oak Ridge Boys - American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30, across from Rockvale Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. One of the most distinctive and recognizable sounds in the music industry, the four-part harmonies and upbeat songs of The Oak Ridge Boys have spawned dozens of country hits, such as “Elvira,” “Dream On,” “Bobby Sue,” “Fancy Free,” “American Made,” and “Thank God for Kids.” Throughout their career, The Oak Ridge Boys have received numerous gold and platinum records, and continue to thrill audiences with their unique blend of country and gospel music. 3:00 & 8:00 pm. March 17 - 18 - The Return - Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre, 510 Centerville Road, Lancaster, 717-898-1900. 6:00 Dinner. 7:30 Show. Bringing you the best of the Beatles... Live! March 20 - Rodney Atkins - American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30, across from Rockvale Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. Contemporary country singer Rodney Atkins has an impressive track record with hitting on sentiments that strike a chord with the country music listener. He’s had six #1 hits from his first three albums, from “Watching You,” “If You’re Going Through Hell,” and “These Are My People,” to his most recent smashes, “Take a Back Road,” and “Farmer’s Daughter.” 8:00 pm. March 21 - May 25 - Fun Between The Covers - Rainbow Dinner Theatre, Route 30 East, Box 56, Paradise, PA 17562, 800-292-4301. A small town bookstore is about to blow the cover off America’s most secretive health food guru. She is hiding much more than anyone bargained for, and this little bookstore will never be the same. One of the funniest shows you’ll ever see! March 22 - Bobby Vinton - American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30, across from Rockvale Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. Bobby Vinton has been called “the most successful love singer of the rock era” by Billboard Magazine. Starting with his first hit release “Roses Are Red” in 1962, Bobby Vinton had more #1 records than any other solo male artist for the next ten years. His impressive list of classic hits includes “Blue Velvet,” “Mr. Lonely,” “There! I’ve Said It Again,” “Please Love Me Forever,” “I Love How You Love Me,” “Blue on Blue,” and of course, “My Melody of Love.” Join us for an evening of unforgettable love songs with AMT perennial favorite, Bobby Vinton! 8:00 pm. March 24 - The Man in Black - A Tribute to Johnny Cash - American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30, across from Rockvale Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. Johnny Cash’s music has spanned five decades and crossed-over many musical genres. The Man in Black is an outstanding tribute to this legend of modern American pop culture. Shawn Barker not only bears a striking resemblance to Johnny Cash, but delivers a pure and vintage portrayal of The Man and his Music. If you’re a Johnny Cash fan, you won’t want to miss this heartfelt tribute to an American icon! 7:00 pm. March 27 - Colbie Caillat - American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30, across from Rockvale Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. Pop singer-songwriter and acoustic guitarist Colbie Caillat burst onto the scene in 2007 with the double-platinum album CoCo, and the radio-friendly hits “Bubbly,” and “Realize.” This Grammy winning artist has also topped the charts with “Fallin’ For You,” “I Never Told You,” and “Brighter Than the Sun.” 8:00 pm. March 28 - Gary Allan - American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30, across from Rockvale Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. Largely considered a new traditionalist country singer, Gary Allan’s distinctive sound has been compared to true Bakersfield country artists like Merle Haggard and Buck Owens – pure, dusty honky tonk and cracked, country ballads. Allan has produced seven Top Ten singles including “The One,” “Life Ain’t Always Beautiful,” and “Watching Airplanes,” and three hits that have reached #1 – “Man to Man,” “Tough Little Boys,” and “Nothing On But the Radio.” 8:00 pm. March 28 - May 11 - Brigadoon - Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre, 510 Centerville Road, Lancaster, 717-898-1900. A mysterious Scottish village appears out of the mist for only one day every 100 years. Two American tourists stumble upon the village and Tommy soon falls in love with the village lass, Fiona. This Lerner and Loewe score includes Almost Like Being in Love, The Heather on the Hill and Go Home with Bonnie Jean.
March 2012 Calendar of Events Here is a listing of 2012 events taking place throughout Lancaster County: March 1 - 2 - Hear Ye! Hear Ye! - Hands-On House Children's Museum of Lancaster, 721 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-569-KIDS. "Prints Charming" invites you to venture back in time to construct a castle complete with a marshmallow catapult sure to make this class a hit. Pre-registration is required. March 2 - The Taylors Live In Concert - Good 'N Plenty Restaurant, Route 896 between Routes 340 & 30, Smoketown (Lancaster County), PA 17576, 717-394-7111. Good ‘N Plenty Restaurant is proud to host for the first time in Lancaster County, The Taylors Live In Concert. Join us for a delicious, all you can eat meal including our world famous fried chicken. Relax after dinner with the Taylors as they share their love of God and gospel music. Dinner 6:30 Concert 7:45. March 3 - Daria: World Music for Children - Longwood Gardens, US Route 1, Kennett Square, PA 19348, 610-388-1000. Daria is a children's performer who has traveled the globe to share music that empowers kids of all ages. March 4 - Curtis Student Recital - Longwood Gardens, US Route 1, Kennett Square, PA 19348, 610-388-1000. One of the world's leading music conservatories, The curtis institute of Music in Philadelphia, PA, trains exceptionally gifted young musicians for careers as performing artists on the highest professional level. experience performances by the stars of tomorrow as they perform solo and chamber music in these pre-graduation recitals. March 8 - Barnyard Buddies - Hands-On House Children's Museum of Lancaster, 721 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-569-KIDS. Get in the "moo-ed" for a day of fun down on the farm. Drop-in: 11am-2pm March 8 - 24 - Next to Normal - Sharadin Bigler Theatre, 320 Cocalico Street, Ephrata Community Park, Ephrata, PA 17522, 717-733-7966. When a musical wins the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, you know it has an amazing script. When that musical also wins a Tony Award for Best Score and Best Orchestration, you know that the wedding of music and drama is a match made in Broadway heaven. This stirring musical portrait of a family wracked by mental illness in the aftermath of tragedy is a brilliantly affecting and captivating achievement. March 9 - Music Makers - Hands-On House Children's Museum of Lancaster, 721 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-569-KIDS. Strike up the band! It's time for a Hands-on House "kid's only" concert in this make-it, take it workshop. Drop-in: 11am-2pm March 11 - Daylight Savings Time starts March 14 - Lúnasa - Longwood Gardens, US Route 1, Kennett Square, PA 19348, 610-388-1000. Lúnasa's ingenious application of rhythm and their clear mastery of it has made them the single most influential and innovative band performing irish instrumental music today. in their now decade-plus career, the band has established deeper precedent in jazz and progressive bluegrass, making them entirely unique in celtic circles. They put the ancient soul of traditional instrumental music to a new rhythmic framework. The band is comprised of seán smyth on fiddles and whistles, keven crawford on flutes and whistles, Trevor Hutchinson on stand-up bass, cillian Vallely on Uilleann pipes and whistles, and Paul Meehan on guitar and banjo. March 14 - 15 - Monkey Business - Hands-On House Children's Museum of Lancaster, 721 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-569-KIDS. Don't monkey around….have some fun! Join us for some (mis)adventures with everyone's favorite monkey, Curious George, and discover why his OPPOSABLE THUMBS are "thumbthing" special. Pre-registration is required. March 14 - April 1 - Sunset Boulevard - Fulton Opera, 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster, PA. (717)397-7425. Aging actress Norma Desmond attempts a bold return to the big screen in this grand musical adaptation of the Billy Wilder film. While her glamour has faded, her unfulfilled ambition has not. When she meets a struggling Hollywood screen-writer, Norma seizes the opportunity to restore her long-dormant career to its former glory. Sunset Boulevard features a lush score by Andrew Lloyd Webber and a haunting glimpse at the power of self-deception. March 16 - Clowning Around - Hands-On House Children's Museum of Lancaster, 721 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-569-KIDS. Floppy shoes? Red noses? Big silly hats? The clowns must be in town. Take one home with you in this make it, take it workshop. March 17 - St. Patrick's Day March 17 - Pinocchio - Fulton Opera, 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster, PA. (717)397-7425. In a small village the wood-carver Geppetto carves a wooden puppet who dreams of becoming a boy. When his dream comes true, he finds that strange things happen to his nose when he lies. In this adaptation we meet a very funny vaudeville fox and cat duo and a talking cricket named Hopper, all who lead Pinocchio through an adventure where he learns the importance of telling the truth. March 17 - Where Do You Hide a Dinosaur? - Hands-On House Children's Museum of Lancaster, 721 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-569-KIDS. Learn how to become a "fossil finder" when you play hide and seek with a dinosaur. March 20 - First Day of Spring March 20 - Barnyard Buddies - Hands-On House Children's Museum of Lancaster, 721 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-569-KIDS. Get in the "moo-ed" for a day of fun down on the farm March 21 - Barnyard Buddies - Hands-On House Children's Museum of Lancaster, 721 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-569-KIDS. Get in the "moo-ed" for a day of fun down on the farm. March 22 - Music Makers - Hands-On House Children's Museum of Lancaster, 721 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-569-KIDS. Strike up the band! It's time for a Hands-on House "kid's only" concert in this make-it, take it workshop. March 24 - Pinocchio - Fulton Opera, 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster, PA. (717)397-7425. In a small village the wood-carver Geppetto carves a wooden puppet who dreams of becoming a boy. When his dream comes true, he finds that strange things happen to his nose when he lies. In this adaptation we meet a very funny vaudeville fox and cat duo and a talking cricket named Hopper, all who lead Pinocchio through an adventure where he learns the importance of telling the truth. March 27 - Music Makers - Hands-On House Children's Museum of Lancaster, 721 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-569-KIDS. Strike up the band! It's time for a Hands-on House "kid's only" concert in this make-it, take it workshop. March 29 - 30 - Hop To It! - Hands-On House Children's Museum of Lancaster, 721 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-569-KIDS. A "bunny brunch" need not be a formal affair, but some guests may want to wear tails-not to mention the ears and noses provided as they join Peter Rabbit in Mr. McGregor's garden to celebrate the arrival of spring. What do bunnies like to munch on? See for yourself as you taste some of their favorite treats and plant a garden of your own to take home. Pre-registration is required. March 31 - Pinocchio - Fulton Opera, 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster, PA. (717)397-7425. In a small village the wood-carver Geppetto carves a wooden puppet who dreams of becoming a boy. When his dream comes true, he finds that strange things happen to his nose when he lies. In this adaptation we meet a very funny vaudeville fox and cat duo and a talking cricket named Hopper, all who lead Pinocchio through an adventure where he learns the importance of telling the truth. March 31 - Clowning Around - Hands-On House Children's Museum of Lancaster, 721 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601, 717-569-KIDS. Floppy shoes? Red noses? Big silly hats? The clowns must be in town. Take one home with you in this make it, take it workshop. March 31 - Intercourse Fire Company Breakfast Buffet - Intercourse Fire Company, 10 North Hollander Rd, Intercourse, PA 17534, 717-768-3402. Help support our local voulenteer fire company while enjoying a great country breakfast. 6am - 10am. 9 And Up $7.00 - 4 Thru 8 $3.50 - Children 3 & Under Free March 31 - 4th Annual Garden Spot Village Marathon - Garden Spot Village, 433 S. Kinzer Ave., New Holland, PA 17557, 717-355-6000. Marathoners, relay teams and walkers are invited to participate 26.2-mile USA Track & Field (USATF) - certified, Boston Marathon qualifier course; 13.1-mile half-marathon also available. Race packs available at 6:30 a.m. Pre-race pasta dinner. Participants have access to showers, pool and hot tub post race. Spectators welcome.
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