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wednesday.7.8
Books
Dorothea Benton Frank
7 p.m. ImaginOn, 300 E. Seventh St. $25. 704-973-2828; www.plcmc.org/novello.
The best-selling author visits the Public Library as part of her book tour. Admission includes a copy of her “Return to Sullivans Island.”
Music
Parker String Quartet
7 p.m. Dana Auditorium, Queens University of Charlotte, 1900 Selwyn Ave. 704-337-2213; www.queens .edu/friendsofmusic.
The prize-winning group joins guest performers in works by Johannes Brahms, Joseph Haydn, Astor Piazzolla and Inessa Zaretsky.
thursday.7.9
Theater
‘Shear Madness'
7:30 p.m. (and 69 more performances through Sept. 6). Stage Door Theater, College and Fifth streets. $29.50 and up. 704-372-1000;
www.blu menthalcenter.org.
Every performance of the long-running mystery-comedy is different, depending on who is selected as the killer. The jokes change, too.
friday.7.10
Music
KRS-One
Doors open at 8:30 a.m. Amos' Southend, 1423 S. Tryon St. $20. 704-377-6874; www.amossouthend.com.
The former Boogie Down Productions rapper lets lyrics fly at a 21-and-over show. An “upscale casual dress code” will be enforced.
sunday.7.12
Music
Toby Keith with
Trace Adkins
7:30 p.m. Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, 707 Pavilion Blvd. $15.50-$69.25. 704-549-5555; www.live nation.com.
Expect the outdoor venue's crowd to party hearty when the two country-music stars team up for Adkins' “America's Toughest Tour.”
