News of entertainment: Film about jazz greats slated at museum

2/5/2003

A Great Day in Harlem, Jean Bach's award-winning documentary about a 1958 photograph featuring dozens of jazz's greatest musicians, may be seen at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the Toledo Museum of Art's Little Theatre. The film features rare home movie footage, archival performances, and interviews with Sonny Rollins, Horace Silver, Dizzy Gillespie, and Art Blakey.

The World War II drama Stalag 17, a 1953 film starring William Holden, has been scheduled at 1 p.m. tomorrow in Super Cinemas, 1301 East Mall Dr., Holland, as the latest entry in National Amusements' Silver Screen Classics program. The price of $1 will buy viewers a ticket, popcorn, and a soft drink. The Silver Screen Classics program is geared toward senior citizens, but movie fans of all ages are welcome to attend.

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani will be the guest speaker for the Junior League of Toledo about 8:30 p.m. tomorrow in the Stranahan Theater, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd. Tickets for the black tie event are $175 from 419-534-3138.

Also in the theater:

Kenny Rogers will perform a special Valentine's Concert at 8 p.m. Feb. 12. Tickets are $39.50 and $49.50.

Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific will be staged at 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, and 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $32.50 to $38.50.

Information: 419-381-8851.

Grand Derangement, Acadian music and Irish-step dancing with zydeco influence, is scheduled at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Franciscan Center of Lourdes College, 6832 Convent Blvd., Sylvania. Tickets range from $12 to $30 from the box office, 419-824-3999.