Entertainment Calendar

Now-March 7 The SE drama program will present A Piece of My Heart at 7:30 p.m. with additional 1:30 p.m. shows March 5-6 in the Blackbox Theatre (ESEE 1316). A Piece of My Heart is based on the true stories of six women who went to Vietnam during the war. The play is rated PG-13, so it is not recommended for children. Admission is free for TCC students, faculty and staff, $6 for general admission and $3 for other students and seniors. The box office will open one hour before showtime with tickets on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, contact the box office at 817-515-3599.

March 5-7 Theatre Northwest will present Shorts: An Evening of Ten-Minute Plays at 7:30 p.m. March 5-6, and at 2 p.m. March 7 in Theatre Northwest (WTLO 1108). Shorts will feature a variety of 10-minute plays with different playwrights and styles. Admission is free for TCC students, faculty and staff, $3 for non-TCC students and seniors and $6 for the general public. For tickets, contact the box office at 817-515-7724. For more information, contact drama associate professor Josh Blann at 817-515-7315.

March 6 The NEPSSA Art Sale will take place 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. in the Larry Darlage Center Corner (NSTU 1615A) on NE Campus. Students, faculty and staff can display and sell their artwork. Twenty percent of the sales will go to NEPSSA. For more information and to reserve a table for the event, contact instructional associate Shane Whitehead at shane.whitehead@tccd.edu or at 817-515-6910.

March 6 NW faculty and guest artists will perform in Merge at 7:30 p.m. in the dance studio (WHPE 1103). The performers feature faculty members from various campuses as well as guest dance companies. Admission is free for TCC faculty and staff, $1 for students with an ID and $5 for the general public. The performance will be followed by a poolside reception with live music. For more information, contact NW dance associate professor Amy Sleigh at 817-515-7174.

March 17 Beethoven Trio will be presented 7-8 p.m. in College Hall (NCAB 1111) on NE Campus. Music associate professor Hsinyi Wang and Texas Wesleyan faculty will present pieces from Beethoven. For more information, contact Wang at hsinyi.wang@tccd.edu or at 817-515-6255.

March 23 The NE Chamber Singers presents Dessert Theater 7-8 p.m. in the Larry Darlage Center Corner (NSTU 1615A) on NE Campus. The group will sing solos and group numbers while the audience can enjoy a variety of desserts. For more information, contact music associate professor Bobbie Douglass at bobbie.douglass@tccd.edu or at 817-515-6570.

March 25-27 Theatre Southeast will present CHOP by SE drama adjunct Brad McEntire 7:30 p.m. March 25-27 and 1:30 p.m. March 27 in the Blackbox Theatre (ESEE 1316). CHOP is a one-man show presented and directed by McEntire. The play is about a man finding love in another person, in himself and in an unlikely community. Admission is free for TCC students, faculty and staff, $3 for non-TCC students and seniors and $6 for the general public. The box office will open an hour before showtime, and tickets are first-come, first-served. For more information, contact the box office at 817-515-3599.

March 26 The NE Jazz Lab Band will present a concert 7-8 p.m. in the NFAB theater on NE Campus. The band will perform a variety of charts from the modern jazz era. For more information, contact music associate professor Philippe Baugh at philippe.baugh@tccd.edu or at 817-515-6496.

March 26 The Preparatory Piano Recital will take place 7:30-8:30 p.m. in College Hall (NCAB 1111) on NE Campus. Students from grades one-12 will perform a variety of piano selections from different eras. For more information, contact Renetta Frisque of continuing education at renetta.frisque@tccd.edu or at 817-515-6683.

March 27 The NE Campus String Ensemble will present its spring concert 3:30-5:30 p.m. in College Hall (NCAB 1111) on NE Campus. The ensemble will perform a variety of duets and trios from various eras. For more information, contact music associate professor Hsinyi Wang at hsinyi.wang@tccd.edu or at 817-515-6255.

March 27 Instructor Joe Carpenter will present a faculty concert 7-8 p.m. in the NFAB theater on NE Campus. Carpenter, a jazz percussionist, will perform a variety of pieces. For more information, contact NE music department chair Karen Parsons at karen.parsons@tccd.edu or at 817-515-6567.

March 28 The NE music department will present a faculty and guests concert. History of Rock ’n’ Roll will take place 7-8:30 p.m. in the NFAB theater on NE Campus. Students will learn about the development of rock ’n’ roll. Music instructor Warren Dewey will host the event and play the drums. For more information, contact Dewey at warren.dewey@tccd.edu or at 817-515-6434.

March 28 The NE music department faculty will host an Open House for high school students 9 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Larry Darlage Center Corner (NSTU 1615A) on NE Campus. Members of the music faculty will conduct tours of the music building (NFAB) every hour. For more information, contact NE music department chair Karen Parsons at karen.parsons@tccd.edu or at 817-515-6567.