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Ragtime star Ethan Uslan is one of six competitors battling it out to win
the World Championship of Old-Time Piano title in the documentary
“The Entertainers.” The film will be screened at the Link Centre’s Black
Box Theater at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Tickets are $5, and that also buys
you a soda and popcorn. Michael Zimmer, director of “The Entertainers,”
will be on hand to discuss the making of the documentary. The
screening is a part of the Indie Film Series sponsored by the Tupelo
Film Commission and South Arts. For more info, call (662) 690-4011 or
(662) 841-6521, or visit tupelofilm festival.net.
TCT hosts spooks, ghouls in annual Haunted Theatre
A massive Tupelo Tornado is just one thrilling piece in this year’s Haunted Theatre, hosted by Tupelo Community Theatre.
The attraction opens tonight and Oct. 25 from 7-10 p.m., and Friday and Saturday and Oct. 26-27 from 7-11 p.m.
Tickets are $10.
It’s not recommended for kids under 10.
Learn more by calling (662) 844-1935.
Hinge Dance Company to offer master classes in Tupelo
Oxford-based Hinge Dance Company will offer hip-hop/step, contemporary and lyrical jazz classes at Tupelo Academy of Dance Arts on Saturday.
Registration is 10 a.m. Saturday with classes following at 10:30 a.m., and there are three levels of instruction for each class.
All regional dancers are invited, including dancers 12-adult.
It’s $10/class.
There will be a performance by class participants and the Hinge Dance Company at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the studio. Dancers attending all three classes can attend the performance for free, while tickets for parents and the general public are $5. Those attending the performance will need to bring their own personal seating.
Visit hingedancecompany.com or tupeloballet.com, or call (662) 844-4352 for more.
CORINTH
Family feuds turn funny in Corinth-Theatre Arts play
The comedy “You Can’t Take It With You” graces the stage this weekend at the Crossroads Playhouse in Corinth.
Showtimes for the play, produced by Corinth Theatre-Arts, are 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday.
Tickets are $12/adults, $6/students.
For more, call (662) 287-2995.