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Show WDnatt's gnnimg fl& Looking for something different to do this weekend? Here are a few suggestions, compiled by Park Record entertainment critic Rick Brought. Unless otherwise noted, events listed below will take place in Salt Lake City. DAXCE . The RirieWoodbury Dance Company presents its Fifteenth Anniversary Homecoming Concert-on Concert-on March 1 and 2 at the Capital Theatre, 50 West Second South. Tickets are $8-10-15 for the 8 p.m. programs MOVIES The Salt Lake Library concludes its "Feminine Touch French Style" series with "Entre Nous," the story of two women in unfulfilling marriages who find each other. The turn plays at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 28. Admission is $2.50. The library is at 209 East 500 South. The Utah Media Center begins a series of Woody Allen films with "Sleeper." The Woodman plays a timid Buck Rogers who wakes m the next century. In this new world, he must deal with Orgasmatrons, giant vegetables and Diane Keaton. It plays on March 1 ( 9 : 30 p.m. ) , 2 ( 7 : 30) and3(5:30and9:30). The Center also presents a German film in the Contemporary Cinema series, "Sisters or the Balance of Happiness." Margarethe Von Trotta's film shows the contrast between two sisters one fragile, the other traditional and success oriented. It plays on March 1 (7:30), 2 (5:30 and 9:30) and3 (7:30). The films play in the auditorium of the Salt Lake Art Center, 20 South West Temple. For further information, call 534-1158. The Central American Symposium at the University of Utah will feature three films on the region. They will include a half-hour documentary on El Salvador, "Guazapa" (Thursday, Feb. 28 at 7:30 p.m. ) ; the Guatemalan study "When the Mountains Tremble" (March 1, 8:30 p.m.), a prize-winner at the 1984 Park City film festival; and "Nicaragua: NoPasaran" (March 2 8:30 p.m.). Discussions will follow the films, to be shown in rooms of the Business Lecture Hall at the U. MUSIC Pianist Michael Gurt presents a recital at the Snow Lodge at Deer Valley Resort on March 2 at 7 p.m. The ticketdonation is $100 for this benefit concert plus dinner. Gurt is the winner of the 1982 Utah Symphony Gina Bachauer competition, and donations will go to the 1986 contest. The Zephyr, at 301 South West Temple, presents Jack Mack (Feb. 28-March3) and Roomful of Blues (March 5-6). Tickets will probably go fast for two concerts in March. On the 10th, the Salt Palace features Willie Nelson and family, Waylon Jennings and guest Jessi Colter. Then on March 31, Diana Ross appears at the Palace. Reserved tickets for both shows, at $15.50 and $13.50, are available at the Salt Palace, ZCMI stores, Special Events Center, Tape Head and Disc Jockey Records.' '" ' ' l" . """''" (J' THEATRE "This is the Place," a musical . salute to Park City, stars Mike Eberlein, Collyn Adamson and Ruth Ann Fitzgerald. It plays every Friday and Saturday, through March, at the Egyptian Theatre on Main Street. For further information, call 649-9371. Angel City by Sam Shepard, is presented by the Student Director Series at the University of Utah. A stuntman tries to maintain his integrity when he's hired to save a multi-million-buck picture by changing it into a disaster movie. It plays Feb. 28-March 2 at 8 p.m., with a 5 p.m. matinee on March 1 in the Lab Theatre (west of the " bookstore in the Performing Arts Building. ) General admission is $3.50. "I Remember It Well: A Musical Evening with Joshua Logan and Friends" is presented on March 5 at BYU's De Jong Concert Hall at 8 p.m. Logan, one of Broadway's greatestproducerauthors, appears with a five member cast. "Candide" uses Leonard Bernstein's music to accompany Voltaire's classic story of the naive young man in "The best of all possible worlds." It plays nightly (except Sundays) through March 6 at 8 p.m. and a March 2 matinee is 2 p.m. at the U of U's Pioneer Memorial Theatre. Tickets are $15.50-13-9.50 at the box office. "The Pigrrian," presented by the Young People's Theatre of the University of Utah, shows the friendship between two youngsters and a lonely man who collects porcelain pigs. It plays at Theatre 138 (138 ;.; South Second East) throughMarch2at7:30p.m. The No-Name Players present "Mother Courage and her Children" " by Bertolt Brecht at the Rowland HallSt. Mark's Auditorium, 843 South Lincoln Street ( 940 East) . It plays Thursday-Sunday through March 3 at ; 7:30 p.m. 'i The Salt Lake Acting Company will present "Waves Home for ; Hurtin' Tammies," about a home for unwed mothers, Thursday to Saturday at 8 p.m. Promised Valley Playhouse (132 South State) present the Damon Runyon gangland musical "Guys and Dolls" Wednesday-Saturday i throughMarch2at7:30p.m. r ETCETERA The Kimball Art Center presents painters Tom Mulder and Corke Pepper and sculptor Gary Slader in exhibits running from March 3 to April 4. A reception with the artists will be held this Sunday, 3 to 5 p.m. at the Center. 'j, The Old Town Art Gallery, at 1101 Park Ave., presents sculptor : Elijah David Herschler and acrylic artist Jean Shadrach in an exhibit 1 from March 3 to 29. A reception for the artists will be held Sunday at The Old Town from 3 to 6 p.m. 5 "Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom on Ice," starring Linda Fratianne runs from Feb. 28 to March 4 at the Salt Palace. Tickets, priced from $6.50 to $8.50, are available by phone, mail, at the Palace, or at ZCMI stores. Group rates and kids' discounts are available. s There's a variety of sports available this week. The Utah Jazz face Houston on March 1 at 7:30 in the Salt Palace. ; A Tennis Challenge for Special Olympics takes place March 5 at the Special Events Center, 7 p.m., with Billy Jean King, Kathy Jordan, Vitas Gerulaitis and John Lloyd. Reserved tickets ($10 adults, $8 students) are available at the Center. ZCMI stores, Salt Palace, Tape Head and Disk Jockey Records. And on Thursday, Feb. 28, the U. of U. Women's Gymnastics team takes on Washington at 7:30 p.m. in the Special Events Center. Tickets at Datatix outlets and the Center. .: The Salt Palace features the Utah Home & Garden Show on March 1 ti through 3 and a cat show on March 2 and 3. |