CONCERTS

Friday, Feb. 3

USM Faculty Concert Series: “Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue,” Portland Brass Quintet, 8 p.m. Corthell Concert Hall; familiar jazz standards; $15 adult, $10 seniors, alumni and USM employees; $5 students.

Saturday, Feb. 4

Cabin Fever Reliever! Open Mic & Coffee House, 5-8 p.m. Denmark Arts Center. Tickets at the door for $10 suggested donation. Kids under 12 free. www.denmarkarts.org, 452-2674.

Saturday, Feb. 11

“Pulse Performs,” dance showcase performed by Pulse Dance Company, hosted by Studio for the Living Arts Dance Complex of Gray, 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Windham Performing Arts Center. $12 advance or $15 at the door. 657-3006.

Saturday, Feb. 11

“Bold Riley,” folk music and more, presented by Music with a Mission, 7 p.m. at North Windham Union Church. Tickets at the door, $12 adults, $10 students, children and seniors. Box office opens at 6 p.m. Call 892-749 or [email protected].

Sunday, Feb. 12

“Victorian Passions,” part of USM Faculty Concert Series, Ronald Lantz, violin and Laura Kargul, piano; 2 p.m. at Woodfords Congregational Church, Portland. $22 general public, $20 seniors, free for students and/or 21 and under.

THEATER

Through Feb. 5

“The Nether,” by Jennifer Haley, crime drama/sci-fi thriller, Mad Horse Theater, 24 Mosher St., South Portland. $23/$20. 747-4148.

Through Feb. 12

“Romeo and Juliet,” directed by Stacey Koloski, at Portland Players, Sundays at 2:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Student tickets on Sunday, $6; ASL interpreted at 2:30 p.m. Feb. 5. Call 799-7337 or [email protected].

Through Feb. 18

“Arsenic and Old Lace,” Portland Stage, 25 Forest Ave., Portland. www.portlandstage.org, 774.0465.

AUDITIONS

Feb. 4 & Feb. 11

“High School Musical,” directed by Mary Wassick, Windham Center Stage Theater, 4-6 p.m. both days at WCST, Windham Town Hall. Male and female roles for teens to early 20s, one male adult and one female adult. Come prepared to sing 16 bars of an upbeat musical theater song; bring sheet music. Callbacks on Tues, Feb. 14, 6-9 p.m., Windham Middle School. Show dates May 26-27, June 2-3. Questions, alternate audition time requests, [email protected].

EVENTS

Saturday, Feb. 4

Chinese New Year Celebration, Chinese and American Friendship Association of Maine rings in Year of the Rooster, Westbrook Performing Arts Center, 471 Stroudwater St., 10 a.m.-3 p.m. www.cafammaine.org.

Send events 10 days in advance to [email protected].

Windham Center Stage Theater will hold auditions for the May production of “High School Musical” on Feb. 4 and Feb. 11.

Saturday, Feb. 11

“Bold Riley” will perform folk music and more Saturday, Feb. 11, at the North Windham Union Church.