News from the Arts Council of Hillsborough County 2/2/2010

Salerno Theatre presents Little Women at the Carrollwood Cultural Center
Based on Louisa May Alcott's own family experiences (and novel), Little Women, follows the adventures of Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March as they grow up in Civil War America.

The beloved story of the March sisters is timeless and deals with issues as relevant today as when they were written. Now, this wonderful narrative has been brought to life as an exhilarating new musical filled with glorious music, dancing and heart. Little Women embodies the complete theatrical experience, guaranteeing a night filled with laughter, tears, and a lifting of the spirit.

Show Dates & Times:
Friday, February 5 at 8 p.m.
Saturday, February 6 at 8 p.m.
Sunday, February 7 at 3 p.m.
Friday, February 12 at 8 p.m.
Saturday, February 13 at 8 p.m.
Sunday, February 14 at 3 p.m.

The Carrollwood Cultural Center and the Salerno Theatre Company are proud to present Little Women, directed by Salerno's Resident Director, Derek Baxter.

The Carrollwood Cultural Center is located at 4537 Lowell Road,Tampa 33618 (813)269-1310

Tickets are $18 for Carrollwood Cultural Center, $25 for non-CCC members.

Tickets can be purchased at the Center, by phone or online at www.CarrollwoodCenter.org.

For more information about the Salerno Theatre Company: www.Salernotheatre.com
www.carrollwoodcenter.org

Pieces of Love - A M.A.D. Theatre Fabaret
In the spirit of Valentines Day, come join M.A.D. Theatre's Fabaret Singers as they take you on a musical journey through the ups and downs of love. Filled with songs from well known musicals, as well as some surprise performances, this evening is one you will surely not want to miss! Money raised will help fund M.A.D. Theatre's 10th season, so show some love by reserving your seats today!

Pieces of Love will be held at Streetcar Charlie's, 1811 N. 15th Streeet in Ybor on February 12th & February 13th. Dinner at 8:00pm - Show at 9:00pm. Three course dinner special available. Admission is FREE, tax exempt donations welcomed. Reservations strongly encouraged, call 813.248.1444 to reserve your table.

Chamber Music Ybor this Sunday
Chamber Music Ybor, the chamber music series of the Hillsborough Community College Ybor campus School of the Visual and Performing Arts is pleased to present Reflections Chamber Ensemble, Sunday February 7 at 3:00 pm at the Mainstage Theatre of the Ybor Campus Performing Arts Building.

The program features such diverse works as Arlequin by Louis Cahuzac, Three American Miniatures by John Rutter, A Maze (with grace) by Thomas Albert and In C by Terry Riley.

Musicians include such noted instrumentalists as Carmen Bannon, Flute; Stacey McColley, Clarinet; William Goodwin, Violin; Thomas McColley, Piano; John Bannon, Percussion and Fred Gratta, Cello.

The Mainstage Theatre is located in the Performing Arts Building of the Ybor City campus of Hillsborough Community College. It is located at the corner of East Palm Ave and 14th Street (Avenida Republica de Cuba) in Historic Ybor City.

Admission is Free and open to the general public.