Happenings

M U S I C & D A N C E
May 18-20
American Ballroom Theater. It's a celebration of ballroom dancing at the Annenberg Center in Philadelphia. You'll see everything from mambo to jitterbug. Information: (215) 898-6791.

May 19-21
Spring Gulch Folk Festival. Held in New Holland, Lancaster County, this festival is filled with three days of folk, food and fun. There will be Trout Fishing in America, The Roches, Bill Miller, Zydeco Hurricanes, square dancing, line dancing, plenty of camping space and more! Information: (800) 255-5744.

May 24
New Performace Group. This muscially intrepid group from Seattle will perform fresh compositions at the Painted Bride Art Center in Philadelphia at 8 pm. (215) 925-9914.

June 4
Valley Vavaldi. The Pennsylvania Sinfonia delivers Vivaldi at the Tompkins Center at Cedar Crest Collage. (610) 437-4471 ext. 438.

T H E A T R E
Now - May 20
Bustin' Out All Over, presented by Touchstone Theatre, Bethlehem, PA. A world premire play by Susan Chase on the topics of dieting, body-image and obesity. Information: (610) 867-1689.

Now - June 11
Lust Circa 1661, at the Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, PA. A rollicking musical comedy, Lust re-creates the moral climate of seventeeth century London. Information: (215) 925-6885.

June 2-17
Falsettos The Civic Little Theatre will produce William Finn's musical comedy Falsettos through the first half of June. The curtain rises at 8 p.m. for the following dates: June 2-3, 7-10, and 14-17; and at 7 p.m. for performances June 4 and 11. The box office is open between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., Monday through Saturday; and between 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Information: (610) 432-8943.

E X H I B I T S
May 20-July 30
John Cage: Rolywholyover A Circus. This is one of the last compositions John Cage created before his death. It's an orchestration of artworks into a dynamic work of art, as his computerized program determines the periods of display and points of placement for 200 works by more than 50 artists. Philadelphia Museum of Art. Information: (215) 763-8100.


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