Dirt-y Weekend: Spring Has Sprung

Listen, can you hear it? Spring’s sweet cantata. The strains of grass pushing through the snow. The song of buds swelling on the vine. The tender timpani of a baby robin’s heart. – Dianna Frolov & Andrew Schneide

TRA LA LAAAA!!

Friday, 25 March 2011

Good clean family fun with bilingual educator, children’s author, & recording artist Jose-Luis Orozco. Richard Brunelle Performance Hall, 315 W. 14th St., 7-8pm, $10.

New Heirlooms record release party at Delta of Venus, 7:30pm, all-ages, free.

It’s back for another round, and it’s crazy good. SOPHIA’S SEASON PREMIERE: The Luyas (from Canada!) and Appetite (Xbill Records) christen the deck for Springtime 2011. 10pm-12:30am, $5, 21+.

Saturday, 26 March 2011

March Madness at Rominger West Winery, 4602 2^nd St., Suite 4. Wines by the glass, free snacks, and hand-crafted wood-fired pizza love from Artisan Baking on Wheels. Oh and live jazz from The Knockouts. 12-4pm, free.

Spring Faire at the John Natsoulas Gallery (521 1^st St.) featuring the DHS Advanced Treble Choir before they head to New York! Food & silent auction, too. 5-8pm, $tba.

Sunday, 27 March 2011

Young Artists Competition Winners at the Mondavi. Be amazed as young musicians breathe new life into their instruments. Ensemble, instrumental, piano, and vocal categories. 2pm, $10-20, all-ages.

Seamoose and Adient Zoo keep things funkdafied at Tacos & Beer (715 2^nd St.) 10pm, $3.

A little Madness in the Spring / Is wholesome even for the King.
- Emily Dickinson