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American Cancer Society Relay for Life

American Cancer Society Relay for Life

EVENTS

Relay for Life

Pflugerville High School Kuempel Stadium

April 16-17

For more information visit RelayForLife.org/pflugervilletx

Dell Diamond

Round Rock Express vs. New Orleans

April 16-19

All games start at 7:05 p.m. except Sunday (2:05 p.m).

Express vs. Omaha

April 20-23

All games start at 7:05 p.m. except Wednesday (6:05 p.m.).

Visit roundrockexpress.com .

Pflugerville Autism Community Support’s first annual Autism Awareness Picnic

April 18 from 1-4 p.m.

Pfluger Park Grove

There will be food, drinks and fun things for the kids to do, such as a moonwalk and a visit from Hearts & Hooves, Inc. There is no charge, but donations will be accepted.

Ultimate Players Association Texas High School State Tournament

April 17-18 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Old Settlers Park – Round Rock

Combining the athletic endurance of soccer with the passing skills of football, a game of Ultimate is played by two seven-player squads with a plastic disc on a field similar to football. Cost is $15 per player. Contact Dani Timm at 671-2723.

“Disney On Ice presents: Worlds of Fantasy”

Cedar Park Center

April 21-25

“Worlds of Fantasy” showcases characters from Disney/Pixar’s “Cars,” “The Lion King” and “The Little Mermaid.” Shows are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. April 21, 22 and 23; 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. April 24; and 1:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. April 25. Tickets range from $15-$45 and are now on sale. Visit cedarparkcenter.com for details.

Smucker’s “Stars on Ice Tour”

Cedar Park Center

May 12

The tour will include 2009 men’s world champion Evan Lysacek, 2006 Olympic silver medalists Tanith Belbin and Benjamin Agosto, and 2006 Olympic silver medalist Sasha Cohen. They will be joined by six-time national champion Todd Eldredge, two-time world bronze medalist Michael Weiss and more.

For tickets, visit cedarparkcenter.com or call 1-800-745-3000.

MOVIES

Opening this week:

“Death at a Funeral”

When a family comes together to mourn, shocking revelations, festering resentment, and a misdirected corpse unleash mayhem.

“Kick-Ass”

An average comic book-obsessed teenager – with absolutely no superpowers – decides to suit up and fight crime as a superhero.

COMING SOON

“A Nightmare on Elm Street” (April 30)

“Iron Man 2” (May 7)

ON DVD

“Pirate Radio”

THEATRE

“Harvey”

Palace Theatre – Georgetown

April 16-18

Mary Chase wrote “Harvey” in 1944, receiving the Pulitzer Prize for Drama the following year. Friday and Saturday shows are at 7:30 p.m.; Sunday shows are at 2 p.m. Tickets range from $8 (children) to $20 (general admission). Visit thegeorgetownpalace.org or call (512) 869-7469.

University of Texas Bass Concert Hall – Austin

“In the Heights”

April 20-25

Shows are at 8 p.m. April 20-23, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. April 24 and 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. April 25. Tickets range from $20-$64. Visit texasperformingarts.org.

Paramount Theatre – Austin

Aqua Teen Hunger Force Live

April 17 @ 8 p.m.

Tickets are $25.

Visit austintheatre.org or call (866) 9PROTIX.

Pflugerville High School Fine Arts Center

Pflugerville High Lady Panthers spring show

April 16-17

The team performs at 7 p.m. each evening. Tickets are now on sale; contact a dance team coach at the school, 594-0500.

ART

Round Rock Higher Education Center

“Imagine” art exhibit

Through May 14

The exhibit includes more than 100 pieces of artwork from local artists. The exhibit is free and open to the public. Hours are 7:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. each Saturday (closed Sunday). Visit roundrockarts.org .

COMEDY

Frank Erwin Center – Austin

Rickey Smiley and Friends

May 28

Tickets range from $25-$50 and go on sale March 27 at 10 a.m.

Jeff Dunham

June 26 @ 8 p.m.

Tickets are $40.50.

To purchase tickets, visit H-E-B stores, call 477-6060 or 1-800-982-2386 or go online to TexasBoxOffice.com.

University of Texas Bass Concert Hall – Austin

Chelsea Handler

April 16 @ 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.

Tickets range from $45-$75. Visit texasperformingarts.org

MUSIC

Antone’s

Toad the Wet Sprocket

April 16

Heartless Bastards

April 17

For details, visit antones.net.

Frank Erwin Center – Austin

Carrie Underwood

May 12 @ 7:30 p.m.

Tickets for the event range from $35-$55.

“Star Wars: In Concert”

June 6 @ 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Tickets range from $35 to $100.

Tickets for all events are on sale at H-E-B stores, by phone at 477-6060 and 1-800-982-2386 and online at TexasBoxOffice.com.

Hanover’s Draft Haus – Pflugerville

One Shot Johnny

April 16

Skyrocket

April 17

Roger Len Smith Band

April 20

Visit myspace.com/hanovers-bar for details.

Long Center – Austin

Steve Martin and Steep Canyon Rangers

April 25 @ 7 p.m.

Tickets start at $39 and are available at TheLongCenter.org or by calling 474-LONG.

One World Theatre – Austin

Michael Franks

April 16 @ 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.

Tickets range from $50-$100.

Visit oneworldtheatre.org

Paramount Theatre – Austin

Aqua Teen Hunger Force Live

April 17 @ 8 p.m.

Tickets are $25.

Visit austintheatre.org or call (866) 9PROTIX.

University of Texas Bass Concert Hall – Austin

Esperanza Spading and André Mehmari

April 23 @ 8 p.m.

Tickets are $34.

Van Morrison

April 30 @ 8 p.m.

Tickets range from $85-$350.

Visit texasperformingarts.org.

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