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R CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Informative Talks/Fine Films
Elderscholar, March 11-April 10. Tuesday Series:
March 11-April 8. Thursday Series: March 13-April
10. A five-week lunch and lecture series for adults
at least 55 and older that features Roanoke College
faculty speaking on their areas of expertise. Roanoke
College, Salem. 375-2323, roanoke.edu.
Women's Forum 2014, March 12-27. Celebration
of Women's History Month with events that feature
or focus on women. Roanoke College, Salem. 3785125, roanoke.edu.
Safe Teen Driver Course, March 22-23, April 1213. A class to educate students with their learners
permit or license to be safer, smarter, more responsible drivers. Virginia International Raceway, Teen
Driving Solutions School, Alton. 919-802-4304,
teendrivingsolutions.com.
Chemical Monitoring of Neurotransmission with
Microelectrodes, March 24. Presented by Dr. Mark
Whightman, the W.R. Kenan Jr. professor of chemistry at the University of North Carolina. Roanoke
College, Salem. 378-5125, roanoke.edu.
The Greater Virginia Women's Conference,
March 29. Roanoke Civic Center. 877-482-8496,
roanokeciviccenter.com.

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Cultural Reflection Series: The Industrial Revolution's Impact on the Silver Industry, March
30. Free talk about how technology impacted silver
manufacturing and design. The Bower Center for the
Arts, Bedford. 586-4235, bowercenter.org.
Tales of the FBI's Real Indiana Jones, April 1. Robert Wittman, former senior investigator/founder of
the FBI's National Art Crime Team, will discuss his
career and advocacy for the importance of art historical objects. Roanoke College, Salem. 378-5125,
roanoke.edu.

Music to the Ear
Casting Crowns in Concert, March 4. Tickets: $67,
$37, $22; VIP upgrade $25. Salem Civic Center.
375-3004, salemciviccenter.com.
EventZone's Cabin Fever Series: The Craig
Woolard Band, March 6. Tickets: $12 in advance;
$15 at the door. Sidewinders Steakhouse & Saloon,
Roanoke. 389-1232, cabinfeverseries.org.
Celtic Woman's "The Emerald Tour", March 9.
Tickets start at $42. Roanoke Civic Center. 877482-8496, roanokeciviccenter.com.
Sarah Jarosz, March 13. Music that weaves timehonored tradition with a bold, adventurous spirit
of discovery and independence. Jefferson Center,
Roanoke. 345-2550, jeffcenter.org.

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Down2Earth in Concert, March 14. Bluegrass music
festival. Bedford Museum and Genealogical Library.
586-4520, bedfordvamuseum.org.
Saint Patrick's Day Concert, March 16. The Greene
Memorial Choir and Soloists will perform Carol
Barnett's, "The World Beloved: A Bluegrass Mass."
Greene Memorial United Methodist Church, Roanoke, 344-6225, gmumc.org.
Kandinsky Trio Concert Series "Double Finale",
March 17. Roanoke College, Salem. 375-2333,
roanoke.edu.
Roanoke Symphony Orchestra: Alexander
Nevsky, March 17. A huge orchestra, 150-voice
chorus, and mezzosoprano paint the vivid musical
scenes of the moving and inspiring score to Alexander Nevsky. Roanoke Civic Center. 877-482-8496,
roanokeciviccenter.com.
Omaha Diner, March 22. A jazz-fueled attempt to
re-invent the format of popular music by taking it
apart and putting it back together again in a radically
changed way. Jefferson Center, Roanoke. 345-2250,
jeffcenter.org.
DANCE with the BAND OF OZ, April 4. Music, cash
bar and free snacks. Tickets: $18 per person. Jefferson Center, Roanoke. 345-2550, jeffcenter.org.
The Music of Pink Floyd, April 4. RSO & Jeans 'n
Classics collaboration- an all Pink Floyd concert featuring "The Wall" and "Dark Side Of The Moon."
Salem Civic Center. 375-3004, salemciviccenter.com.

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