The Week in Arts for May 13, 2012

A compilation of arts events for the week ahead.

SUNDAY, MAY 13

--Sunday In The Park Concert Series: noon-3 p.m., North Boulevard Town Square. Featuring 484 South. Free. [phone].

--Mother's Day Tours: 1-5 p.m., Arts for All Studio, 11911 Ferdinand St., St. Francisville. Tours of three area art galleries. $25. Tickets are available at Birdman Coffee and Books, 5687 Commerce St., St. Francisville or at the Arts for All Studio on the day of the event. [phone], http://artsforall.uniquelyfeliciana.com or [e-mail].

--The Music Man Jr.: 2 p.m., Baton Rouge Little Theater Second Stage, 7155 Florida Blvd. The BRLT Young Actors program presents Meredith Wilson's classic adapted for younger performers. $12. [phone] or http://www.brlt.org.

--Disney On Ice: 3 p.m., Baton Rouge River Center Arena. Dare to Dream production featuring memorable moments from Tangled, The Princess and the Frog and Cinderella. $15-$55. For information, http://www.disneyonice.com. For tickets, http://www.ticketmaster.com or [phone].

--Shirley Valentine: 3 p.m., Contemporary Arts Center, 900 Camp St., New Orleans. One-woman show performed by Ricky Graham with the Southern Repertory Theatre. $20-$25. http://www.southernrep.com. the 39 steps: 2 p.m., Baton Rouge Little Theater, 7155 Florida Blvd. Performance of the Alfred Hitchcock comedy under the direction of Keith Dixon. $24, individual ticket; groups of 10 or more, $12 each; students, $12. [phone] or http://www.brlt.org.

TUESDAY, MAY 15

--CFA Bistros For A Cause: 5-9 p.m., Bistro Byronz, 5412 Government St. Twenty percent of dine-in tickets and 10 percent of take-out orders will be donated to Community Fund for the Arts. Entertainment provided by the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre, LASM, the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra and DeBose Foundation. http://www.acgbr.com.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 16

--Audition Workshop: 7 p.m., BREC's Independence Park Theatre, 7800 Independence Blvd. Advice from the production team on audition package for New Venture Theatre's production of The Color Purple. Limited to 35 participants. Send an email to [e-mail] with name, phone number and age. Free.

--Shirley Valentine: 7:30 p.m., Contemporary Arts Center, 900 Camp St., New Orleans. One-woman show performed by Ricky Graham with the Southern Repertory Theatre. $20-$25. http://www.southernrep.com.

THURSDAY, MAY 17

--Museum After Dark: 6 p.m., LSU Museum of Art, Fifth Floor, Shaw Center for the Arts, 100 Lafayette St. Featuring harpist Ashley Toman. http://www.lsumoa.com.

--The Jewel Of The State Gala: 7 p.m., Louisiana's Old State Capitol, 100 North Blvd. Fundraiser for refurbishment of the building's grounds. Includes entertainment and raffle. $125, per person; $200, per couple; $50, those younger than 35. [phone].

--Drama High 2: The Senior Year: 7 p.m., The Rave Mall of Louisiana 15. Premiere of a feature-length movie produced by the Southern University Lab School Video Production Department. $8. All tickets must be purchased in advance from the Southern University Lab School. [phone] or [phone].

--The 39 Steps: 7:30 p.m., Baton Rouge Little Theater, 7155 Florida Blvd. Performance of the Alfred Hitchcock comedy under the direction of Keith Dixon. $24, individual ticket; groups of 10 or more, $12 each; students, $12. [phone] or http://www.brlt.org.

--Shirley Valentine: 7:30 p.m., Contemporary Arts Center, 900 Camp St., New Orleans. One-woman show performed by Ricky Graham with the Southern Repertory Theatre. $20-$25. http://www.southernrep.com.

FRIDAY, MAY 18

--Indigo Blues: A Love Story: 7 p.m., UpStage Theatre, 1713 Wooddale Blvd. The second production in UpStage Theatre's 2012 season. Opening night. $15. [phone] or http://www.upstagetheatre.biz.

SATURDAY, MAY 19

--Beer Tasting/Crawfish Boil Fundraiser: 7-10 p.m., Fire Museum, Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge, 427 Laurel St. Funds raised will go to restore and refurbish the museum. Also includes live music and silent auction. Tickets $35, must be purchased in advance. [phone] or email [e-mail].

--Indigo Blues: A Love Story: 7 p.m., UpStage Theatre, 1713 Wooddale Blvd. The second production in UpStage Theatre's 2012 season. $15. [phone] or http://www.upstagetheatre.biz.

--Hollywood Jazz: 7:30 p.m., Burke-Hawthorne Theatre, University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Shawn Roy and Garth Alper perform songs from the silver screen. Fundraiser for scholarships for ULL music students. $25. [phone].

News Features staff