Scene Calendar: Concerts, Artwalk, plays, dance and more

MUSIC

Playlist at the Pointe: 7-9 p.m. today, Celebration Pointe, Celebration Pointe Avenue. Free. (celebrationpointe.com) Cliff Dorsey will perform. Food available from area restaurants.

Tioga Concert Night: 7-10 p.m. today, Tioga Town Center, 133 SW 130th Way, Newberry. Free. (bit.ly/2XSxMPI) The Shambles will perform.

John Lodge: 8 p.m. today, Ponte Vedra Concert Hall, 1050 A1A N., Ponte Vedra Beach. Tickets: $48-$73. (pvconcerthall.com) John Lodge, legendary bass player, songwriter and vocalist of The Moody Blues, will perform as part of his “Performs Classic Moody Blues Hits” solo tour.

The Lords of 52nd Street: 8 p.m. today, Florida Theatre, 128 E. Forsyth St., Jacksonville. Tickets: $35-$45. (floridatheatre.com, 904-355-5661) The Lords of 52nd Street is a rock band of the legends of Billy Joel’s live and recording bands joining forces to play a set of Joel’s hits as only they can.

UF Carillon Recital: 1:55 p.m. Sunday, Century Tower Carillon, 375 Newell Drive. Free. (arts.ufl.edu) The UF Carillon Studio Concert Series offers a chance to hear the UF carillon performed in a 50-minute recital.

Indigo Girls: 8 p.m. Sunday, Ponte Vedra Concert Hall, 1050 A1A N., Ponte Vedra Beach. Tickets: $49.50. (pvconcerthall.com) On their 16th studio album, Indigo Girls tell their origin story. “Look Long” is a stirring and eclectic collection of songs that finds the duo of Amy Ray and Emily Saliers reunited in the studio as they chronicle their personal upbringings with more specificity and focus than they have on any previous song-cycle.

Iron and Wine: 7 p.m. Wednesday, Ponte Vedra Concert Hall, 1050 A1A N., Ponte Vedra Beach. Tickets: $45-$70. (pvconcerthall.com) Iron & Wine is the musical project of singer-songwriter Sam Beam.

THEATER

“Daughters of The Mock”: 8 p.m. today-Saturday, 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday and 7 p.m. Sunday, Actors' Warehouse, 2512 NE First Blvd. Tickets: $25 general admission, $20 seniors, $15 students. (actorswarehouse.org) Love can be complicated. This is a Southern Louisiana-set story about a mock curse that a Creole grandmother has passed down from generation to generation to protect the family's women from abuse. The women battle over tradition versus modern times.

“Living on Love”: 8 p.m. today-Saturday, 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Hippodrome Theatre, 25 SE Second Place. Tickets: $15-$42. (thehipp.org) When world-renowned soprano Raquel De Angelis’ husband, Vito, the larger-than-life maestro, becomes enamored with the lovely young lady hired to ghostwrite his largely fictional autobiography, sparks fly, silverware is thrown and romance blossoms in the most unexpected ways in this hilarious comedy.

“The Full Monty”: 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays through April 3, Acrosstown Repertory Theatre, 619 S. Main St. Tickets: $25 general admission; $15 seniors, military and students. (acrosstown.org) Based on the book by Terrence McNally, a raucous, pop-rock-musical send-up of gender expectations and stereotypes that takes it all off.

“The Producers”: 8 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays through April 10, Gainesville Community Playhouse, 4039 NW 16th Blvd. Tickets: $23 general admission, $19 seniors, $12 students. (gcplayhouse.org) A down-on-his-luck Broadway producer and his mild-mannered accountant come up with a scheme to produce the most notorious flop in history, thereby bilking their backers out of millions of dollars. Only one thing goes awry: the show is a smash hit!

“Paddington Gets in a Jam”: 1 p.m. Saturday, Florida Theatre, 128 E. Forsyth St., Jacksonville. Tickets: $20-$50. (floridatheatre.com, 904-355-5661) Watch Paddington, the famous, accident-prone bear, as he takes to the stage in this fun-filled comedy.

Steve-O: 8 p.m. Saturday, Florida Theatre, 128 E. Forsyth St., Jacksonville. Tickets: $35-$100. (floridatheatre.com, 904-355-5661) This performance is intended for mature audiences and strongly recommended for only ages 18 and older.

Hasan Minhaj: 7 p.m. Thursday, Florida Theatre, 128 E. Forsyth St., Jacksonville. Tickets: $44.50-$94.50. (floridatheatre.com, 904-355-5661) Hasan Minhaj was the host and creator of the weekly comedy show “Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj” that premiered on Netflix in October 2018. This event will be a phone-free experience. Use of phones, smart watches and accessories will not be permitted in the performance space.

Sebastian Maniscalco: 7 p.m. Thursday-April 1, St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340C A1A South, St. Augustine. Tickets: $50.25-$153.74. (904-209-0367, theamp.com) The comic will perform as part of his “Nobody Does This” tour.

DANCE

“Carmina Burana”: 7:30 p.m. today-Saturday, Phillips Center, 3201 Hull Road. Tickets: $25-$45. (performingarts.ufl.edu, 392-2787) With a rousing clash of cymbals, defrocked monks burst onstage to set the tone for this extraordinary ballet choreographed by Tom Pazik. Somber, joyous and miraculous, it creates an odyssey from Adam and Eve to the Apocalypse. Dance Alive National Ballet, joined by the University of Florida Symphony Orchestra, UF Concert Choir, Gainesville Civic Chorus and guest singers, bring this magnificent production to a fever pitch. Limited seating. Recommended for ages 12 and older.

BENEFITS

Santa Fe River Song Contest: 1 p.m. Sunday, Rum 138, 2070 SW CR 138, Fort White. Tickets: $10, free ages 12 and younger. (oursantaferiver.org) Annual event in its 10th year featuring new songs about the Santa Fe River, artwork about the river and springs and silent auction. All proceeds support our Santa Fe River Inc.

ET CETERA

Heritage Farm Festival: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. today-Saturday, Sugar Camp Ranch, 387 SW Cumorah Hill St., Fort White. Admission: $10 general admission, $7 military, police, first responders and ages 65-plus with ID, free ages 1 and younger. (sugarcampranch.com) Family friendly event featuring hayrides, corn maze, obstacle course, interactive critter corral, horse rides, miniature cow rides, giant slingshots and more.

Feeling Lucky in Depot: 6-11:30 p.m. nightly through March 31, Depot Park, 870 SE Fourth St. Free. (bit.ly/luckydepot22) Depot Park is decorated with shamrocks, clover and all things green. Restrooms close at 8:30 p.m.

Yard And Bake Sale: 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, High Springs New Century Woman’s Club, 23674 W. U.S. 27. Free entry. (gfwchighspringswomansclub.org) Yard and bake sale. Lunch menu is a hot dog, chips and drink for $5. Homemade bakery goodies for sale. Credit cards accepted.

Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park Sinkhole Guided Walk: 10-11 a.m. Saturday, Devil’s Millhopper Geological State Park, 4732 Millhopper Road. Cost: $4 per vehicle, $2 pedestrian or bicyclist. (bit.ly/devilsmill) Ask questions and learn about the area and its history while exploring the park with a ranger.

Guided Hike on Rim Ramble: 10-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park North Entrance, 4801 Camp Ranch Road. Admission: $4 per vehicle. (bit.ly/rrhike21) This 1.5 mile trail meanders through a dense upland forest and sinkhole-rich topography. The terrain varies from level ground to gently rolling hills. This hike takes participants into areas of the park that are not open to the public. The walk originates at the La Chua Trail Horse Barn. Sign-up at the Interpretive Trailer located by the Horse Barn.

Carson Springs Wildlife Conservation Foundation Tour: 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Carson Springs Wildlife Conservation Foundation, 8528 E. County Road 225. Tickets: $25 adults, $10 ages 2-11, free ages 1 and younger; $45 motorized-vehicle tours. (carsonspringswildlife.org, 468-2827, contact@cswildlife.org) Take a tour — on foot or in a tour vehicle — of Carson Springs Wildlife Conservation Foundation with big-cat feeding demonstrations and up-close encounters with the animals.

Historic Haile Homestead Tour: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, noon-4 p.m. Sunday, Historic Haile Homestead, 8500 Archer Road. Entrance: $5 ages 13 and older, free ages 12 and younger. (hailehomestead.org) The Historic Haile Homestead is unique in the nation for its "Talking Walls.''

Rooterville Animal Sanctuary Self-Guided Tours: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Rooterville Animal Sanctuary, 5579 Darwood St., Melrose. Cost: Suggested $10 donation per person or $30 for a family of four. (rooterville.org) Take a map of the sanctuary at the gate to see highlights of Rooterville to help you find your way. Guided tours at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Horse Feeding: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Mill Creek Farm Retirement Home for Horses, 20307 NW CR 235A, Alachua. Entrance: Bag of carrots. (millcreekfarm.org) The Retirement Home for Horses provides lifetime care to elderly horses seized by law enforcement agencies, rescued by the SPCA or humane societies, as well as horses retired from government service such as police patrol or state and federal parks.

Brave Harvest Open House: 12:45-2:30 p.m. Saturday, Brave Harvest, 2025 NW Sixth St. Free entry. (bit.ly/braveharvest22) In conjunction with 352 Creates Festival of Creativity. Farm tour and two kids' gardening workshops.

Beat the Beast Southern Tour Rodeo: 2 p.m. Saturdays through April 30; 7 p.m. April 9, Rock Star Arena, 20751 NW 87th Ave. Road, Micanopy. Tickets: $12, free ages 5 and younger. (bit.ly/beast22) Touring rodeo.

Sweetwater Wetlands Park Wednesday Bird Walks: 8:30-10 a.m. Wednesdays through May 25, Sweetwater Wetlands Park, 325 SW Williston Road. Admission: $5 per vehicle; $2 for pedestrians, vans and bikes. (alachuaaudubon.org) Discover the rich diversity of birds at one of north central Florida's premier birding hotspots during a two- to three-hour guided walking tour. Birders of all levels welcome. Walks are led by volunteers from Alachua Audubon Society with assistance from Sweetwater Wetlands Park rangers.

Barnyard Buddies: 3-4 p.m. Wednesday, Morningside Nature Center, 3540 E. University Ave. Free; registration required. (bit.ly/barnbuddies2021) Weekly program where youngsters, with an adult, can meet and greet farm animals by helping staff with afternoon feeding. Number of participants will be limited. All attendees must register for each session. Tickets will be made available the Thursday before the next program. Facial coverings are required for all participants over the age of 6 unless exempt. Animals love donations of carrots, squash, apples, sweet potatoes and melons.

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Dr. Kimberly Voss: Online 4 p.m. Saturday, bit.ly/fashhistory22. Free; registration required. (bit.ly/fashhistory22, mathesonmuseum.org, 378-2280) Author and journalist Dr. Kimberly Voss will discuss her latest book, “Newspaper Fashion Editors in the 1950s and 60s: Women Writers of the Runway.”

ART

Artisans' Guild Gallery: 6-10 p.m. Friday Artwalk event featuring the Moonlit Market on the porch with landscapes, dreamscapes and abstract images, quilted pieces and more. Live music by Sound Weavers. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday-Saturday. 224 NW Second Ave. (378-1383, artisansguildgallery.com)

Black C Art Gallery: 7-10 p.m. Friday Artwalk event featuring the new theme “Red” with special musical guest Tom Miller playing live ambient music “in the key of RED.” Hosted by Lauren Warhol Caldwell. Gallery hours are noon to 6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and noon to 4 p.m. Saturday. 111 SE Second Place. (blackcproduction.com)

Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention: “Fabric Frontiers — Textiles and Technology” on display through May 1; “Tech Tapestry — Threads of Invention” on display through May 1. $12.50, $10 seniors and college students, $7.50 ages 5-17, free ages 4 and younger. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. 811 N. Main St. (371-8001, cademuseum.org)

Cedar Key Arts Center: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. today open studio for Plein Air/ Sketch and Play with Clay; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday open studio for Play with Clay; 2:30-5 p.m. Wednesday Shark Sewing Club. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. 457 Second St., Cedar Key. (543-5801, cedarkeyartscenter.org)

Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center: “Unapologetic!” on display through August. The exhibit features works by local Gainesville artist Yvonne Ferguson with images of cultural and human rights icons as well as notable and groundbreaking musicians. Gallery hours are 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday and Saturday plus by appointment for schools and other groups. 837 SE Seventh Ave. (226-8321, info@cottonclubmuseum.com)

Florida Museum of Natural History: Standing exhibits include the “Our Changing Climate: Past and Present,” “Butterfly Rainforest,” “Florida Fossils: Evolution of Life & Land,” “Northwest Florida: Waterways & Wildlife,” “South Florida People & Environments,” “Exploring Our World,” “Fossil Plant Garden” and “Florida Wildflower & Butterfly Garden.” All standing exhibits are free, but regular admission fees apply to enter the “Butterfly Rainforest” exhibit: $14 for adults ($12 for Florida residents and seniors) and $7 for ages 3-17. Admission is free for museum members and UF students with a valid Gator 1 card. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. 3215 Hull Road. (floridamuseum.ufl.edu, 846-2000)

Gainesville Fine Arts Association Gallery: 6-9 p.m. Friday Artwalk event featuring “My Thologies! A UF MFA Graduating Thesis Exhibition” with work from Kobe Elixson, Vincent Granela and Barry Birmingham. On display through Saturday; “Liminal — Brendhan Garland” and “Not My Place to S(t)ay — Caroline Crawford” on display Tuesday-April 2; “Mythologies” on display through April 23; “A New Americana — Stephanie Perez” and “A Moral Inventory — Sofia Isaac” on display April 5-9; “A Trick of the Light: A Collection of Curiosities — Jul Jankowski” on display April 12-16; “Beauty in the Cracks — Valeria Guanipa-Inciarte and Leilanee Taylor” on display April 19-23; “The Future: Conserving Our Earth” on display April 26-May 31. Gallery hours are 1 to 6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. 1314 S. Main St. (gainesvillefinearts.org, info@gainsevillefinearts.org)

Harn Museum of Art: “Plural Domains: Selected Works from the Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation Collection,” drawn exclusively from the collection of the Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 2002 by Ella Fontanals-Cisneros to foster cultural exchange and enrichment of the arts, on display through April 24; “Global Perspectives: Highlights from the Contemporary Collection,” a celebration of global interconnectedness, on display through Sept. 25; “COPIA II,” celebrates new photographs that have entered the Harn Museum of Art’s collection in the last six years, with a few other photographs rarely or never shown before, on display through Oct. 30; “Global Perspectives: Highlights from the Contemporary Collection,” a celebration of global interconnectedness, on display through Oct. 1, 2023; “She/Her/Hers: Women in the Arts of China,” which unravels the intersecting roles women played as subjects, artists and consumers of art in traditional, modern and contemporary China, on display through March 24, 2024; “Speechless: Text and Image in Global Culture,” a fascinating look at how words, aesthetics and materials have supported religious, political and socio-cultural agendas for millennia, on display May 31–Dec. 30. Museum hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. 3259 Hull Road. (392-9826)

Matheson History Museum: “We're Tired of Asking: Black Thursday and Civil Rights at the University of Florida,” which follows one slice of African American history in Gainesville, currently on display online and in person; “When Johnny Came Marching Home: Some Gave All – All Gave Some,” remembering those who came home from war with both physical and mental wounds, on display outside; “Trailblazers: 150 Years of Alachua County Women,” celebrating the 100th anniversary of women gaining the right to vote in the United States, on display. Gallery hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Friday-Saturday. 513 E. University Ave. (378-2280, mathesonmuseum.org)

Melrose Bay Art Gallery: “2022 Open Air Arts,” featuring new work by 35 regional artists, on display through May 1. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday or by appointment. 103 State Road 26, Melrose. (475-3866, melrosebayartgallery.com)

Sweetwater Print Cooperative: 7-9 p.m. Friday Artwalk event featuring “Sacred Embodiment,” an exhibit of works by Leslie Peebles in oils, ink, watercolor, printmaking and mixed media detailing her spiritual quest into sacred art and dream journeys. On display through April 27. Gallery hours: By appointment. 117 S. Main St. (514-3838)

University Galleries: “MFA Candidates Exhibition I,” featuring unique groups of artists, projects and works — each component unveils a remarkable series of commonalities among their presentations, how they approach their work and how they speak to one another — on display through April 1; “MFA Candidates Exhibition II,” featuring unique groups of artists, projects and works — each component unveils a remarkable series of commonalities among their presentations, how they approach their work and how they speak to one another — on display beginning April 8. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday and noon to 4 p.m. Saturday. 400 SW 13th St. (arts.ufl.edu/university-galleries)

ALTERNATIVE ART SPACES

Analog Gainesville: 7-10 p.m. Friday Artwalk event featuring Putrid collective’s photo-based experience that transports visitors inside the dark room. “Dark Womb” explores voyeurism, desirability and fertility as thematic references. 22 SE Fifth Ave., Suite B. (214-5114)

Civic Media Center: 7-10 p.m. Friday Artwalk event featuring Edgar Bolanos, a second-generation Mexican immigrant and a student at Santa Fe who is inspired by the magical realism and eloquence of Alfonso Cuarón, Frida Kahlo and his grandfather, Mario Sanchez. His photos seek to capture the destructive and regenerative nature of topographical and political change imposed on rural Mexicans, but it also is a letter to the country. 433 S. Main St. (373-0100, civicmediacenter.org)

First Magnitude Brewing Co.: 7-10 p.m. Friday Artwalk event featuring a varied array of artists and fun. Enjoy the atmosphere of a local craft brewery with indoor and outdoor displays of artwork and music. Food trucks and beverages meet a variety of tastes. 1220 SE Veitch St.

Gainesville Opportunity Center: 7-10 p.m. Friday Artwalk event featuring Aexis Henderson. 1210 NW 14th Ave.

Good News Arts Inc.: “Blood Orange,” featuring work by artist Brittany Watkins, on display. Her brightly colored, laborious installations and performances examine contemporary society through a lens of psycho-analysis and social critique by deconstructing everyday objects, actions and experiences. These conceptual investigations reside somewhere between public and private space, reflecting a framework of larger social issues. Gallery hours are noon to 6 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday. 18555 Main St., High Springs. (goodnewsarts.com)

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