Weekend calendar
April 1-4
Thursday 4/1
Richmond Ballet: Preview the works soon to be performed in NYC. 7:30 p.m. $40. Studio Theatre. 407 E. Canal St. 344-0906.
The Wedding Singer: Go back to 1985 with this Broadway success. 7:30 p.m. $25-$55. Landmark Theatre. 6 N. Laurel St. 646-4213.
“Last Summer At Bluefish Cove” Jane Chambers’ milestone play. 8 p.m. $20-25. 18 and up. Richmond Triangle Prayers. 1300 Altamont Ave. 346-8113.
Pretty Lights: Enjoy an evening of techno and dance. 7 p.m. $20. The National. 704 E. Broad St. 612-1900.
Live Music at the Triple: Featuring Rockitz Battle of the Bands. 9:30 p.m. Free. The Triple. 3306 W. Broad St. 359-7777.
Walking Tour: Highlights of Hollywood Cemetery: Meet at the rear of the stone structure on the left at the cemetery entrance, Cherry and Albemarle streets. 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. $10 ($5 History Center members). Valentine Richmond History Center. 1015 E. Clay St. 649-0711.
Friday 4/2
River District Canal Cruises: Enjoy 40-minute historically narrated tours of the James River & Kanawha Canal along the historic Canal Walk in a covered boat. 12 p.m.- 7 p.m. $5 adults, $4 seniors. Canal Turning Basin. 14th Street and Dock. 649-2800.
Tea Time: A Gracious Interlude Of Victorian Life At Maymont. 12 p.m.- 4 p.m. $5 suggested donation. Maymont House Museum. 1700 Hampton St. 358-7166.
Murder Mystery Dinner: “Frankly Scarlett You’re Dead” Enjoy dinner and a show. Mystery Dinner Playhouse. 7:30p.m.-10 p.m. $41.95 adults. Inside the Crowne Plaza Hotel-Richmond West. 6531 W. Broad Street. 1-888-471-4802.
Live Music at The Camel: Featuring The Brand New Groovement. 9 p.m. $5. The Camel. 1621 W. Broad St. 353-4901.
Live Music at the Triple: Featuring Jesters Ink, Richmond Comedy Coalition, Roy Rogers and Ryan Asher. Free. 10 p.m. 3306 W. Broad St. 359-7777.
Saturday 4/3
The Easter Gospel Extravaganza with Yolanda Adams: 7:30 p.m. $40-$50. Landmark Theatre. 6 N. Laurel St. 646-4213.
Second Annual Black and White Affair: Featuring DJ Drake to benefit to fund book scholarships. 7 p.m.-11 p.m. One ticket for $30.00 or 2 tickets for $50.00. Children’s Museum of Richmond. 2626 W. Broad St. 474-7000.
Richmond Kickers versus University of Virginia: 4 p.m.-6 p.m. $2-$119. UR Stadium. 3201 Maplewood Ave. 644-5425 ext. 305.
Family Easter at Maymont: All activities will be held at the Children’s Farm, where the lawn will be filled with games and crafts. 11 a.m.- 3 p.m. Free. Spottswood Road. 358-7166.
“Global Sexxx-ism: un-wrapped and Yellow Fever: the internment” The Conciliation Project (TCP) has been presenting plays, asking questions and stirring up dialogue on sexism throughout the Richmond region and abroad. 8 p.m. $10 with a $5 discount on a second ticket when you see both shows. Unity of Richmond. 800 Blanton Ave. 278-6489.
Sunday 4/4
Easter on Parade: Enjoy a Richmond tradition. 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Free. Monument Avenue between Allen and Davis.
Music Jam: Capital Ale House: 7 p.m.-12 a.m. Free. 623 E. Main St. 780-2537.
Easter Egg Hunt on Capital Lawn: 10:15 a.m.-11:15 a.m. St Paul’s Episcopal Church. 815 E. Grace St. 643-3589.
River District Canal Cruises: Enjoy 40-minute historically narrated tours of the James River & Kanawha Canal along the historic Canal Walk in a covered boat. 12 p.m.- 7 p.m. $5 adults $4 seniors. Canal Turning Basin. 14th Street and Dock. 649-2800.