UP to SPEED
Valid for travel on the Northeast
Regional service to (BWI) Baltimore Washington International
rail station only. Valid for sale
through Dec. 17, and for travel
through Dec. 20, 2011. Reservations are exclusively available at Amtrak.com through
visitannapolis.org/getaways/
dealsspecials/amtrak/ index.aspx.
See page 98 for blackout dates
and other restrictions.
section). Indo American
Arts Council, Inc., New York
City. May 14-15.
Iaac.us.
from Milan, brings to life
dozens of the master’s
inventions, visions and concepts, including his gigantic
flying machines, automobile,
robots, weapons of war
and mechanical devices,
among others—all of which
foreshadowed modern technology. Through May 22.
877-TFI-TIXS; fi.edu.
Massachusetts
st. Patrick’s weekend,
Boston: America’s most
Irish city offers visitors a
menu of entertainment and
food and drink experiences.
The weekend features the
108th annual Grand Parade
on March 20, attracting
100,000 spectators each
year.
BostonUSA.com.
For the Massachusetts events, Save 20 percent
on the best available regular (full)
adult coach rail fare. Valid for
travel on the Northeast Regional
and Downeaster service to all
cities within the state of Massachusetts. Note: travel not allowed
to originate in Massachusetts.
Valid for sale through Dec. 12,
and for travel through Dec. 15,
2011. Reservations are exclusively
available at Amtrak.com through
bostonusa.com/rail. See page
98 for blackout dates and other
restrictions.
NeW Jersey
In bloom: Spring Bulb
Show at the Botanic Garden
of Smith College. Featuring
more than 2,500 flowering
bulbs and spring flowers on
the grounds of picturesque
Smith College in Northamp-
ton. March 5-20. 413-585-
2740; smith.edu.
tibetan art: Newark
Museum celebrates 100
years of its renowned
Tibetan collection with a
series of special exhibitions
and programs honoring fascinating aspects of Tibetan
art, culture and history.
Also on view, “Posing
Beauty: African American
Images from the 1890s to
the Present.” Through
April 28. 49 Washington St.
ne warkmuseum.org.
Daniel radcliffe
“succeeds”: Daniel Radcliffe and John Larroquette
make their Broadway musical debuts in the Pulitzer-and Tony Award-winning
Best Musical How to Succeed
in Business Without Really
Trying. This 50th anniversary revival brings one of
Broadway’s funniest musical
comedies back to the stage.
Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
Howtosucceedbroadway.com.
PeNNsyLvaNIa
Let’s Dance: See D.C. section. Asian Arts Initiative at
The Painted Bride Arts Center in Philadelphia. April 8
and 9.
asianartsinitiative.org.
Liberty 360: The Lights of
Liberty attraction in Philly’s
historic district has been
reimagined thanks to a
$10 million capital invest-
ment. The centerpiece of
the Historic Philadelphia
Center is the new PECO
Theater, featuring Liberty
360, a 360-degree, 3-D spec-
tacular. Historic Philadel-
phia Center. 215-629-4026;
historicphiladelphia.org.
NeW yOrk
holyoke st. Patrick’s
Day Parade: The country’s
second largest St. Patrick’s
Day Parade kicks off at noon
and winds its way through
the streets of downtown
Holyoke. March 20 at noon.
413-533-1700;
holyokestpatricksparade.com.
Let’s Dance: Dakshina/
Daniel Phoenix Singh Dance
Company performs modern
dance and classical Indian
dance forms (see D.C.
Leonardo da vinci’s
Workshop: An innovative
exploration into the genius
of the ultimate Renaissance
man is ready for you to
experience at The Franklin
Institute. Visitors to “
Leonardo da Vinci’s Workshop”
can get truly hands-on
with interactive models of
Leonardo’s inventions and
machines. The exhibition,
Climate Counts
anna Deavere smith: Presented by Philadelphia Theatre Company and written
and performed by Pulitzer
Prize and Tony Award nominee Anna Deavere Smith. Let
Me Down Easy is a virtuosic
exploration into the power
of the human body, the price
of health and the resilience
of the spirit. Smith looks at
some difficult topics with her
trademark journalistic precision and poignancy. March
18-April 10. philadelphia
theatrecompany.org.
Oh, What a Night: It’s
an evening of sweet surren-
der with toe-tapping tunes
from the likes of The Four
Seasons, Elvis Presley,
Ray Charles and Aretha
Franklin. Symphony Hall,
Springfield. April 16 at
8 p.m. 413-788-7646;
springfieldsymphony.org.
Amtrak is committed to its the mission of “Safer,
Greener, Healthier.” From 2003 to 2010, Amtrak
successfully cut the greenhouse gas emissions of
its diesel locomotives by 6 percent. For this and its
ongoing commitment to exploring alternative fuels,
more efficient locomotives, and energy sources such
as wind and solar for signal and yard operations,
Amtrak was recognized by the nonprofit organization
Climate Counts as an Industry Innovator, an honor it
conferred on only five other companies.
all My sons: Arthur
Miller’s first great success debuted in 1947 and
received the Tony Award
for Best Play. It’s the story
of the tragic consequences
of a lapse from decency of
an ordinary businessman
during World War II. Bristol
Riverside Theatre. March
15-April 3.
brtstage.org.
