Weekend Planner, February 27 – March 1 (VIDEO)

Here are some of our weekend picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar:

Friday, February 27

• The Tim Whalen Quintet performs the music of legendary Bud Powell at the Strathmore Mansion at 7:30 p.m.
• The Fabulous Hubcaps perform at the Bethesda Blues & Jazz Club at 8 p.m.
• Montgomery College presents the rock opera Rent at the Rockville Campus at 8 p.m.
• Olney Theatre’s production of Godspell conintues with a show at 8 p.m.
• Montgomery Playhouse’s production of Boeing, Boeing continues at Gaithersburg’s Arts Barn at 8 p.m.
• The Merchant of Venice is presented at the Music Center at Strathmore by Folger Consort at 8 p.m.
• The Victorian Lyric Opera Company presents Haddon Hall in Rockville at the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre at 8 p.m.

Saturday, February 28

Dan Fesperman
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• Rockville Lunar New Year Celebration takes place at the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre at 10 a.m. This free event features samples of Asian food and a variety of performances honoring Rockville’s Asian cultures.
• Visit Glen Echo Park’s Art Explorers Family Studio for drop-in parent/child art activities from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• Adventure Theatre production of Petite Rouge, A Cajun Red Riding Hood has shows at 11 a.m., 2 and 4:30 p.m. in Glen Echo Park.
• Imagination Stage presents Wiley and the Hairy Man at 1:30 and 4 p.m.
• Meet novelist Dan Fesperman at the Olney Theatre for a discussion and book-signing of his book Unmanned at 5 p.m.
• BlackRock Center for the Arts presents the Québec based folk group Le Vent du Nord at 8 p.m.
• The Tom Principato Band performs at the Bethesda Blues & Jazz Club at 8 p.m.
• Montgomery College presents the rock opera Rent at the Rockville Campus at 8 p.m.
• Olney Theatre’s production of Godspell continues with shows at 2 and 8 p.m.
• Montgomery Playhouse’s production of Boeing, Boeing has a performance at Gaithersburg’s Arts Barn at 8 p.m.
• The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra performs Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite at the Music Center at Strathmore at 8 p.m.
• The Victorian Lyric Opera Company presents Haddon Hall in Rockville at the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre at 8 p.m.

Sunday, March 1

• Join the battle against rare cancers at the Cycle for Survival 2015 at Equinox Bethesda
• The Winter Olney Farmers and Artist Market is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Sandy Spring Museum
• Adventure Theatre presents Petite Rouge, A Cajun Red Riding Hood with performances at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. in Glen Echo Park.
• Imagination Stage presents Wiley and the Hairy Man at 1:30 and 4 p.m.
• Montgomery College presents the rock opera Rent at the Rockville Campus at 2 p.m.
• Olney Theatre’s production of Godspell has a performance at 2 p.m. Only one more week to catch this show.
• Montgomery Playhouse’s final performance of Boeing, Boeing is at 2 p.m. at Gaithersburg’s Arts Barn
• The Victorian Lyric Opera Company presents Haddon Hall in Rockville at the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre at 2 p.m.
• Bring the family to the Kentlands Mansion and enjoy the Broadway Sing-Along at 3 p.m.
• The Annapolis Symphony Orchestra with pianist Simone Dinnerstein perform at the Music Center at Strathmore at 3 p.m.
• Blues musicians Guy Davis and Eric Bibb perform at the BlackRock Center for the Arts at 7:30 p.m.

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