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The 2nd Annual Pentagon Row Ice Gala will be held on Saturday, January 29th from 5-7pm featuring live music by Fools & Horses, merchant specials and giveaways, a photo booth, FREE hot chocolate & smoothies, strolling family entertainment including a stilt walker, magician, ice princess, and juggler, with a portion of the ice skating proceeds to benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Capitol Chapter.
International singer/songwriter Dar Williams, “long a luminous presence in today’s pop-folk-indie music scene,” will be performing in a crossover concert with local Arlington talent IBIS Chamber Music Society January 30, 2011 at the Spectrum Theatre at the Artisphere with shows at 4:30 and 7:30. Tickets are $35 and can be ordered online here or at The Artisphere box office. The program will feature an exciting mix of original arrangements of Dar’s music as well as works by Gershwin, Piazzolla and Bernstein arranged for string quartet, voice and harp. This program was performed to a sell-out crowd in Boston last summer. Here’s the Facebook page for more info. You can also read the Boston Globe’s article about this collaboration here or see a video of their August concert together below.
For other concerts at The Spectrum, check the Arlington Arts website.
Holistic Health counselor Holly Harmon leads a workshop, “Weigh Less, Live More” at Shirlington Library on January 23, 2011 from 3-4. She will discuss the stress and anxiety around food and dieting and how to get back to your body’s basic and powerful process of intuitive eating.
EDITOR’S NOTE: THIS RESTAURANT IS NOW CLOSED.
The first Tunisian Restaurant in the US, Chez Manelle in the Courthouse neighborhood serves health conscious Tunisian specialties made with fresh ingredients at modest prices.
“Arlington’s Best Night Out,” the Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Business Gala is an annual event which includes a three-course dinner, dancing and a silent auction.
Visit the Chamber of Commerce website to determine when this year’s event will be held.
Looking to meet up with people with similar interests or backgrounds? Whether it be a shared interest in fitness, a foreign language, political party, new moms, investing, similar age group – there is likely to be a meetup group in or near Arlington. Click this link to search for groups of interest to you.
