picks
Jump Little Children w/ Entropy * We could say more mean things about the other band that Entropy is opening for this weekend, but instead, check them out on Clocktower Quad tonight with the lovable and underappreciated Jump Little Children. Tonight, 10pm. Clocktower Quad, West Campus.
The Sorcerer * Durham Savoyards present Gilbert and Sullivan's classic production at two Durham venues. April 27 & 28, 8pm and April 29, 2pm at the Carolina Theater, Durham. May 4-5, 8pm, May 6, 2pm in Page Auditorium, West Campus. For first show: (919) 560-3030. For Duke show: (919) 684-4444.
Dave Eggers * He wrote A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, and now he's on his way to Durham to share his wisdom. For you music buffs, Dave is also a huge Flaming Lips fan. Wednesday, 7pm. Durham Armory, 220 Foster St. at West Morgan St., Durham. For tickets, go to The Regulator Bookstore.
campus
Freewater Films/Quad Flix
Griffith Film Theater, Bryan Center, West Campus.
Free to students with ID, $3 all others.
Billy Elliot. Friday, 7 & 9:30pm
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. CANCELLED
Butcher Boy. Thursday. 7 & 9:30pm
Duke Symphony Orchestra * Conductor Harry Davidson leads the Student Concerto Competition Winners in concert. Baldwin Auditorium, East Campus. Wednesday, 8pm. Admission free
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum* (see story, p.8) Hoof 'n' Horn presents Stephen Sondheim's farcical Roman-era musical. A sexy, fantastical production you shouldn't miss. Thursday and Friday, 8pm. Saturday, 2pm and 8pm. Reynolds Theater, Bryan Center, West Campus. $8. For tickets: (919) 684-4444 or auxweb.duke.edu/boxoffice/
MUSIC
Cat's Cradle * 300 E. Main St., Carrboro. (919) 967-9053.
Kelly Joe Phelps w/ RB Morris, Friday * Reggae Jam: Rolly Gray Mickey Mills, 40 Oz. Ska, Tony Dread, Emanuel Kemba, Jah Lightning, I Tal Lion, Resounding Sound Steel, Jah Tony, Spirit Inspiration, Saturday * Jets to Brazil w/ The Love Scene, Sunday * Leftover Salmon, Tuesday * Blueground Undergrass w/ Llama, Wednesday * Yonder Mountain String Band, Thursday.
Go! Studios * 100 F Brewer Lane, Chapel Hill. (919) 969-1400. Sweep The Leg Johnny, Disband and Cursor, Friday * Delta 72, Snatches of Pink and Step Gods, Saturday * Danielle Howle and Michelle Malone, Monday * Midtown, River City High and Hot Rod Circuit, Tuesday * White Octave and Others, Wednesday * Amish Jihad, 65 Filmshow and Billy, Thursday.
Matchbox Twenty/Everclear/Lifehouse * Monday, 7pm. Raleigh Entertainment & Sports Arena, 1400 Edwards Mill Road, Raleigh.
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