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Ladysmith Black Mambazo; Two for the price of one Buster Neal tickets: And family Bingo night!

It's Friday, and you've got no idea what to do for the weekend.

Patch is coming to the rescue. We've got the best-bets for your liveliest weekend fun. Check our picks for activities to hit and exciting events to explore:

Ladysmith Black Mambazo

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Where/When: Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts, 2900 Campus Road, March 19, 2011, 8:00 pm

Why Go: Almost 25 years after they acquired international superstar status with Paul Simon's Graceland album, Ladysmith Black Mambazo continues to tour the world as South Africa's cultural emissary. With a career including more than 50 recordings and three Grammy Awards, including 2009's Best Traditional World Music Album for Ilembe: Honoring Shaka Zulu, the group continues to thrill audiences with its rich a cappella arrangements and joyously energetic performances.

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Price: $37; $40 at the door

The Legend of Buster Neal

Where/When: The Billie Holiday Theatre, 1368 Fulton Street, March 18 – March 20, 2011.

Why Go: The Legend of Buster Neal is the latest dynamic play by Jackie Alexander. The buzz is this play has tremendous intergenerational appeal and importance. This is your last chance for discount tickets for this play. The Billie Holiday Theatre is a special two for the price of one coupon (you must buy two tickets) for the following performances: Friday, March 18 at 8 p.m., Saturday, March 19 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, March 20 at 4 p.m. Call 718-636-0918 ext. 12 to reserve your seats!

Price: Two tickets for the price of one

 

 

'S Wonderful

Where/When: Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts, 2900 Campus Road, March 20, 3:00 pm

Why Go: 'S Wonderful paints a picture of nostalgia and entertainment as it pays tribute to the songbook of Brooklyn's own George and Ira Gershwin. From New York to Paris to Hollywood, this all-singing, all-dancing musical takes you on a journey through the different times, places, and musical styles that embodied the Gershwins.

Price: $32; $35 at the door

 

Brooklyn Stop 'n Swap

Where/When: MS 113, 300 Adelphi Street, Saturday, March 19th, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm

Why Go: Why shop when you can swap? Help reduce NYC's waste by bringing clean, portable, reusable items to donate to a new home, or simply take home items that are useful to you. It's all free! No furniture or large items, please

 

Sunday Family Bingo Night

Where/When: The Moxie, 81 Atlantic Avenue, March 20, 6:00 pm  

Why Go: Come down to the Moxie Spot for an evening of dinner and games with family and friends to play that youthful favorite: Bingo!

Price: FREE


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