Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: FRIDAY, March 9, 1990 TAG: 9003092101
SECTION: EXTRA PAGE: E-1 EDITION: METRO
SOURCE: Joe Kennedy
DATELINE: LENGTH: Medium
Tours of maple sugar camps and meals of pancake and buckwheat cakes, mountain trout and barbecued chicken are just two of the highlights.
You can reach Monterey, the county's hub, by taking U.S. 250 west from Harrisonburg.
For more information, call 468-2550.\ TRAVELING TENOR: Gary Fulsebakke will sing in recital Saturday night at 8 at Antrim Chapel of Roanoke College in Salem.
The program will feature Gabriel Faure's song cycle, "La Bonne Chanson," plus selections from French opera, songs from the the Italian Neapolitan repertoire and sacred songs for the Lenten season.
Fulsebakke has played leading roles for the Southwest Virginia Opera and sung with the Roanoke Symphony, the Kansas City Lyric Opera, the Opera Theatre of St. Louis and the Kansas City Symphony.
Judith Clark will be his accompanist. Tickets will be $5 at the door.\ SOPRANO SOUNDS: Lynda Keith, a soprano who has won the Eleanor Steber Award of the National Association of Teachers of Singing and Young Artist Audition of the National Federation of Music Clubs, will perform in recital Sunday afternoon at 3:30 at Memorial Chapel of Sweet Briar College in Sweet Briar. Admission is $5, $2 for senior citizens.\ CHOIR PERFORMANCE: The Bach Choir of Southwest Virginia will present selections by Grieg, William Byrd, Mozart, Handel and Randall Thompson in its concert Sunday afternoon at 4 at St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Roanoke.
Stan Baker directs. Admission is free.\ MUSICAL TRIO: The Kandinsky Trio of Roanoke College will perform Tuesday night at 7:30 at the Reynolds Homestead in Critz. The program will include the Mozart Trio in E Major, Copland's "Vitebsk" and Smetana's Trio in G Minor, Opus 15.
For information, call 694-7181.\ CONTINUING RUNS: "Five of Us" will wind up its run at the Iroquois Club in Roanoke will performances tonight and Saturday night at 8. Rock music will follow show.
Tickets are $5. For reservations, call 344-9575.
"Burn This" continues at Showtimers Studio in McVitty Road in Roanoke this weekend and next. The Sunday performance is a 3 o'clock matinee. For more information, call 774-2660.
"The Glass Menagerie" continues through March 25 at Mill Mountain Theatre in Roanoke. Show times and ticket information are available at 342-5740.\ FOUNDERS' DAY: Stone Stew and Founders' Day festivities will be observed at the Wilderness Road Regional Museum in Newbern Sunday from noon to 4. Wythe County's bicentennial year is celebrated in the museum's main exhibits.
A tour of historic buildings in Newbern will be conducted if weather permits. Admission is free. The stew and trimmings cost $3. For more information, call 382-2298 or 674-4835.
by CNB