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“ARTHUR CARTER: SCULP- KAKI KING at Kravis Center, “HANDLE WITH CARE” at BILL MURRAY, JAN VOGLER TURES AND DRAWINGS” 701 Okeechobee Blvd., Sandler Center at Levis JCC, & FRIENDS at Mizner Park at Boca Raton Museum of West Palm Beach; 7:30 9801 Donna Klein Blvd., Amphitheater, 590 Plaza Art, 501 Plaza Real, Boca p.m.; $35; 561/832-7469, Boca Raton; $25-$40; Real, Boca Raton; 7:30 p.m.; Raton; $10-$12; 561/392- kravis.org. A prodigious 561/558-2520, levisjcc. $25-$125; 561/368-8445, 2500, bocamuseum.org. guitarist and composer with org. A missing corpse on festivaloftheartsboca.org. Famous for his New York a chameleonic approach to Christmas Eve kick-starts Murray, the esteemed comic City monuments at NYU genre, Kaki King has collab- this comedic and otherwise actor and Oscar nominee, and on Park Avenue South, orated with artists ranging heartwarming play, in which headlines an evening of Carter prizes precision, from Timbaland to the an inept deliveryman and music, poetry and prose. mathematics and the ele- Mountain Goats. This con- the Hebrew-speaking recip- The former “SNL” lounge gance of the Golden Ratio in cert experience, “The Neck ient of the stolen corpse find singer will tackle material his abstract sculptures and is a Bridge to the Body,” is romance amid the chaos and from Gershwin, Mancini and wall-mounted reliefs and a multimedia extravaganza miscommunication. “West Side Story,” alongside drawings. in which her guitar melds cellist Vogler and others. into the psychedelic imagery Bill Murray, Jan projecting behind her. Vogler & Friends

Kaki King

Bill Maher

“ET” Ana Popovic

March 4 March 4 March 4 March 5

“FUNNY GIRL” in concert “E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRES- BILL MAHER at Kravis ANA POPOVIC at Funky at Kaye Auditorium at FAU, TRIAL” SCREENING WITH Center, 701 Okeechobee Biscuit, 303 S.E. Mizner 777 Glades Road, Boca LIVE ORCHESTRA at Mizner Blvd., West Palm Beach; Blvd., Boca Raton; 8 p.m.; Raton; 2 p.m.; $20-$45; Park Amphitheater, 590 7:30 p.m.; $40.50-$255.50; $25-$45; 561/395-2929, 800/564-9539, fauevents. Plaza Real, Boca Raton; 6 561/832-7469, kravis.org. funkybiscuit.com. The exot- com. FAU’s Klezmer Com- p.m.; $15-$125; 561/368- President Trump has been ic, Belgrade-born singer and pany Orchestra presents 8445, festivalofthearts- keeping this comedian’s guitarist has become a ma- a concert version of the boca.org. Steven Spielberg weekly talk show, “Real jor player in the international Jule Styne musical about helped normalize alien life Time,” stocked with its most blues community. She is Broadway ingénue Fanny with this family-friendly provocative material in touring in support of Trilogy, Brice and theater impresario classic. Festival of the Arts years. Expect Palm Beach’s her three-disc celebration Florenz Ziegfeld. A full cast Music Director Constantine most famous semi-resi- of funk, blues-rock and and orchestra perform under Kitsopoulos leads the Boca dent to consume much of jazz music, which merges the musical direction of Symphonia through a live the oxygen in Maher’s new original songs with covers by maestro Aaron Kula. performance of John Wil- standup tour. Duke Ellington, Chaka Khan, liams’ evocative score. Tom Waits and others. March 2018 March

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March 2 March 2-3 March 3 March 3 March 3

CATCH A RISING STAR: DOM IRRERA at Boca Black CELTIC WOMAN: “HOME - CHAD HOOPES AND WIRK RIB ROUNDUP at SOPRANOS NIGHT at Crest Box, 8221 Glades Road, COMING” at Kaye Audito- NIKOLAY KHOZYAINOV at Coral Sky Amphitheatre Theatre, 51 N. Swinton Suite 10, Boca Raton; rium at FAU, 777 Glades Mizner Park Amphitheater, at South Florida Fair- Ave., Delray Beach; 8 p.m.; 8 p.m. Friday, 7 and 9 Road, Boca Raton; 7:30 590 Plaza Real, Boca grounds, 601-7 Sansburys $47-$67; 561/243-7922, p.m. Saturday; $30-$40; p.m.; $48-$110; 800/564- Raton; 8 p.m.; $15-$150; Way, West Palm Beach; oldschoolsquare.org. 561/483-9036, bocab- 9539, fauevents.com. This 561/368-8445, festi- $16-$30; 561/795-8883, Actor , most lackbox.com. Irrera is a all-female quartet has been valoftheartsboca.org. westpalmbeachamphi- famous for starring as the stalwart road warrior of spreading the joy of Irish Backed by the Boca Sym- theatre.com. WIRK, the colorfully nicknamed “Big standup, mixing pungent music to a worldwide audi- phonia, young American vi- country station of the Palm Pussy” on “,” observations about life with ence for the past 18 years, olinist Hoopes and breakout Beaches, returns with its headlines this comedy night. self-deprecating confes- to the tune of more than pianist Khozyainov perform star-studded annual music Football player turned body- sionals. His friendly, easy- nine million albums sold. Its an evening of Rachmaninoff festival featuring Jake Owen, guard and comedian Johnny going delivery often clashes stirring live shows feature and Tchaikovsky, includ- Luke Combs, Kane Brown, Sialiano opens the show. with scabrous material, so timeless music, ethereal ing the latter’s “Fantasy the Cadillac Three, Lanco consider this your warning. vocals and lavish production Overture” from “Romeo and and more. values. Juliet.” Peter Yarrow

Celtic Woman Chad Hoopes

“The Illusionists” Jake Owen

“DaVinci & Michelangelo”

Chad Pregracke

March 6-11 March 7 March 7-8 March 8 March 8-April 8

“THE ILLUSIONISTS” PETER YARROW at Crest “DAVINCI & MICHELANGE- CHAD PREGRACKE at Crest “BRIGADOON” at The Wick at Kravis Center, 701 Theatre, 51 N. Swinton LO: THE TITANS EXPE- Theatre, 51 N. Swinton Theatre, 7901 N. Federal Okeechobee Blvd., West Ave., Delray Beach; 8 p.m.; RIENCE” at Mizner Park Ave., Delray Beach; 2 Highway, Boca Raton; $85; Palm Beach; $28-$68; $57-$77; 561/243-7922, Cultural Center, 201 Plaza p.m.; $32-$67; 561/243- 561/995-2333, thewick. 561/832-7469, kravis.org. oldschoolsquare.org. Real, Boca Raton; 7:30 7922, oldschoolsquare. org. In Lerner and Loewe’s This Broadway box-office Yarrow is the Peter of Peter, p.m.; $25-$35; 844/672- org. Featured as a CNN effervescent, time-traveling smash is a fast-paced Paul & Mary, the folk-sing- 2849, miznerparkcultur- “Hero,” environmentalist classic, a pair of New York marriage of the magical and ing trio whose “Puff, the alcenter.com. Performer and lecturer Pregracke was tourists stumble upon the the macabre, the harrowing Magic Dragon” is the most and curator Mark Rodgers’ working as a commercial titular village in the Scottish and the hilarious, featuring famous drug anthem that’s reverent solo theatre piece shell diver when he decided Highlands, which material- a dream team of conjur- not actually about drugs. explores the Italian Renais- to singlehandedly clean up izes only once in a century, ers specializing in magic Yarrow will perform this sance through two of its un- the Mississippi River. He and begin to fall under its subgenres from levitation song, as well as other hits disputed geniuses—DaVinci has since worked with more romantic spell. “Brigadoon” and mentalism to grand from the PP&M oeuvre. and Michelangelo. These than 70,000 volunteers to is produced often, but illusions. competitive contemporaries remove more than 8 million familiarity hardly lessens come alive through a multi- pounds of debris from 17 the impact of this magical media presentation. U.S. rivers. musical.

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