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Get Out: Music, Dancing, Boating and More

This weekend offers fun and cultural ways to usher in spring from March 18 to 20.

When/Where:Β  Friday, 8 p.m., Pascal Center forΒ Performing Arts on the (AACC) Arnold campus.Β 

Why Go: Β The AACC Symphony Orchestra plays the funny out of Richard Strauss’ β€œTill Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks” and Johannes Brahms’ classic tribute to the papa of musical jokesters in β€œHaydn Variations.” Β The AACC Wind Ensemble joins in with Mozart’s β€œThe Musical Joke” and P.D.Q. Bach’s β€œSerenade for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion."

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Price: $10 general admission; $7 students and AACC faculty and staff, senior citizens and groups; $5 for students with valid AACC ID.

2) β€œIrish Dancing” at Big Vanilla

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When/Where:Β  Friday, 8 to 9:30 p.m., , 1209 Ritchie Hwy., Arnold.

Why Go:Β  Big Vanilla Athletic Club offers β€œDancing with the Big V Stars” Adult Dance Class with March's theme, β€œLuck of the Irish.”  Participants will learn Irish dances from instructor Amy Brunner.Β 

Price: Couples - $25 for Big Vanilla members and $35 non-members; individuals - $15 for Big Vanilla members and $20 for non-members.

3) DNR Boating Safety Course

When/Where:Β  Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Eastport-Annapolis Neck Branch Library in Annapolis.

Why Go: Anyone born on or after July 1, 1972 must have a certificate of boating safety education to operate a motorized watercraft in Maryland. This event is presented by the Annapolis Sail and Power Squadron.Β 

Price: Fee is $20 for first family member and $10 for each additional family member. Register at 410-263-8777, option 1, or via link at www.aspsmd.org.

4)Β  BHS Athletic Boosters Bull Roast

When/Where: Saturday, 7 p.m., at the Midnight Columbian Center on 325 Ritchie Highway, Severna Park.

Why Go:Β  This fundraiser for the Broadneck High School athletic program will include music from the band Third Shift, beer, pit beef, auctions, raffle, games, a game wheel and "The Mechanical Bull!"

Price: Tickets are $40 online or $45 at the door. You can reserve a table for 10 for $450.Β 

5)Β  Java and Jazz for Goshen Farm

When/Where:Β  Sunday, 3 to 5 p.m.,.

Why Go:Β  Go spend a relaxing afternoon of good music, sweet and savory snacks, and coffee and tea with smooth sounds provided by local musicians. There will even be space to dance if the mood strikes you!

Price:Β  Free, but donations for are appreciated.

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