This musical is based on the 1975 cult film and rock musical in which a young, straight-laced couple stumble upon a mad transvestite scientist and his followers. A bizarre tale of sexual confusion and seduction follows. Audience participation is common with attendees dressing like their favorite characters. Audience participation kits will be for sale for $5. The show is one hour, 40 minutes with no intermission.
Top Charity Pick:
Ardmore 5K for Second Harvest Food Bank
Enjoy the 10th Annual Ardmore 5K or the one mile fun run, both of which pass through the beautiful Ardmore neighborhood. Proceeds benefit the Second Harvest Food Bank. Runners of the 5K receive a T-shirt.
Top Family Pick:
Old Salem Harvest Day
Saturday, October 20, 2012
9:30AM-4:30PM
Historic Old Salem
Admission: All-in-One Ticket- adults $18, children $10
Enjoy Autumn Harvest Day: Pigs & Pippins in Old Salem with puppet shows, demonstrations, garden tours and vendors in the Tavern Meadow. Activities are included with an all-in-one ticket. Stop by the Cobblestone Farmers Market while you're there for FREE!
Top Art Pick:
Isabel Wilkerson Lecture on Romare Bearden
Pulitzer Prize-winner, Isabel Wilkerson, author of The Warmth of Other Suns, will discuss her book and its links to Charlotte native Romare Bearden's exhibit: A Black Odyssey, currently making its national debut at Reynolda House Museum of American Art.
Top Outdoor Pick:
Winston-Salem Community Bike Ride
Sunday, October 21, 2012
4PM
Start: Caffe Prada, 390 N. Broad St, Winston-Salem
Cyclists meet at Caffe Prada for the Winston-Salem Community Bike Ride. This week's ride will take cyclists through 10 miles of the beautiful Buena Vista neighborhood.
North Carolina children's book author Donna Earnhardt will read her new book, Being Frank and be signing copies. It's a colorful tale of a boy, "Frank" who is honest to a fault. His grandpa, Ernest, teaches him to remain honest while being tactful.
One-stop absentee voting (Early Voting) begins today (October 18, 2012) and will end on Saturday, November 3, 2012. Visit the State Board of Elections' website (www.NCSBE.gov) for more information on Early Voting.
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Kristi was born and raised just up the road in Mount Airy (a.k.a. Mayberry) and frequented Winston-Salem often growing up for school field trips, shopping, and dining. After attending Appalachian State University, and a brief stint living in Southern Virginia, Kristi returned to Winston-Salem, NC in 1999 and began her work in non-profit, public relations and writing. She and her family enjoy the convenience of living near downtown Winston-Salem. She enjoys the arts, photography and cooking. "I'm a small town girl at heart, but Winston-Salem isn't an overwhelming city. It is rich with friendly people, history, culture and has a vibrant art community and that is why I am proud to call this "My Winston-Salem!"
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