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BOJANGLES' COLISEUM April 11: Three Days Grace. April 24: Pam Tillis. 2700 E. Independence Blvd. 704-335-3100. www.bojanglescoliseum.com.

THE FILLMORE CHARLOTTE March 26: Robin Thicke. March 27: Julian Casablancas. April 22: Coheed and Cambria with Circa Survive & Torche. May 4: Honor Society: Here Comes Trouble Tour. May 11: Angels & Airwaves. 820 Hamilton St. 704-549-5555. www.livenation.com.

OVENS AUDITORIUM March 20: Operation Touch Benefit Concert for Relief In Haiti. May 12: Norah Jones. 2700 E. Independence Blvd. 704-335-3100. www.ovensauditorium.com.

KNIGHT THEATER March 20: Celtic Crossroads. April 1: David Garrett. April 19: Loud & Rich. April 30: Carrie Newcomer. 430 S. Tryon St. 704-372-1000. www.blumenthalcenter.org.

STAGE DOOR THEATER March 26: Eric Taylor. $20. 8 p.m. Stage Door Theater, Corner of 5th and College streets. 704-371-1000. www.blumenthalcenter.org.

BELK THEATER March 22: The Moody Blues. 130 N. Tryon St. 704-372-1000. www.blumenthalcenter.org.

MCGLOHON THEATRE May 12: Josh Ritter and the Royal City Band. 345 N. College St. 704-372-1000. www.blumenthalcenter.org.

VERIZON WIRELESS AMPHITHEATRE May 7: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and Joe Cocker. 707 Pavilion Blvd. 704-549-5555. www.livenation.com.

UPTOWN AMPHITHEATRE April 20: Alice in Chains. April 25: Thirty Seconds to Mars. 820 Hamilton St. 704-549-5555. www.livenation.com.

THEATER

VIOLET Set in 1964 in the deep South during the early days of the civil rights movement, Violet follows the life of a bitter young woman who is scarred by her father. In hopes that a TV evangelist can help her, she journeys from North Carolina to Oklahoma, learning much along the way. Presented by Davidson Community Players. For more information, visit www.davidsoncommunityplayers.org. March 20, 8 p.m.; March 21, 2 p.m. & 7 p.m.; March 25, 8 p.m.; March 26, 8 p.m.; March 27, 2 p.m. & 8 p.m.; March 28, 2 p.m. $15-$18. Armour Street Theatre, 307 Armour St., Davidson.

TREASURE ISLAND Children's Theatre of Charlotte presents this play, based off the classic book by Ken Ludwig and adapted by Robert Louis Stevenson. Set in the year of 1775, 14-year-old Jim Hawkins has experienced some tough blows, including the loss of his father and helping his mother run their Inn. But, adventures are in store as a pirate named Billy Bones shows up at the Inn and leaves Jim with a mysterious map. For ages 10 and up. For more information, visit www.ctcharlotte.org. March 20, 3 p.m.; March 21, 2 p.m.; March 26, 7:30 p.m.; March 27, 3 p.m.; March 28, 2 p.m. $18-$24. ImaginOn's McColl Family Theatre, 300 East 7th St. 704-973-2828. www.imaginon.org.

A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE This play, by Tennessee Williams, is all about Blanche Dubois, a haggard and fragile Southern beauty whose pathetic last grasp at happiness is cruelly destroyed by Stanley Kowalski, her barbaric, brother-in-law. Recommended for ages 13 and up. March 20, 8 p.m.; March 21, 2:30 p.m.; March 24, 7:30 p.m.; March 25, 7:30 p.m.; March 26, 8 p.m.; March 27, 8 p.m.; March 28, 2:30 p.m. Theatre Charlotte, 501 Queens Road. 704-376-3777. www.theatrecharlotte.org.

MY MOTHER'S ITALIAN, MY FATHER'S JEWISH & I'M IN THERAPY! Steve Solomon's hit comedy is inspired by his own hilarious family and other folks in his life who have driven him into therapy. March 20, 8 p.m.; March 21, 3 p.m. $24.50 and up. Booth Playhouse, 130 N. Tryon St. 704-372-1000. www.blumenthalcenter.org.

CARMEN Bizet's dramatic masterpiece tells the story of Carmen, a cigarette-factory girl who believes she is powerless over destiny. Carmen captures the attention of two men, Don José and Escamillo. Presented by Opera Carolina. For more information, visit www.operacarolina.org. Sat., March 20, 8 p.m. $16-$130. Belk Theater, 130 N. Tryon St. 704-372-1000. www.blumenthalcenter.org.

KISS ME KATE This is a play within a play, where part of the show is a musical version of William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. Sat., March 20, 3 p.m. & 7 p.m. $10. Providence High School, 1800 Pineville-Matthews Rd., Matthews. 704-343-5390.

EVIE'S WALTZ Evie's Waltz, a play by Carter W. Lewis that follows a teen's shooting rampage at a family barbecue. Those in the audience are thrown in the middle of it all, as shots are fired in a midst of the theatrical chaos. Contains adult language. March 20, 8 p.m.; March 25, 8 p.m.; March 26, 8 p.m.; March 27, 8 p.m.; April 1, 8 p.m.; April 2, 8 p.m.; April 3, 8 p.m. $20-$25. Carolina Actors Studio Theatre (CAST), 1118 Clement Ave. 704-455-8542. www.nccast.com.

THE STUDENT ONE ACT PLAY FESTIVAL John Patrick Shanley uses six short vignettes to present the multifaceted nature of love. Held in Lab Theater. March 24, 8 p.m.; March 25, 8 p.m.; March 26, 8 p.m.; March 27, 8 p.m.; March 28, 2 p.m. $6-$9. UNC-Charlotte, 9201 University City Blvd. 704-687-3315. http://performances.uncc.edu/theatre.htm.

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