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Family
Lone Star Rodeo
7:30 p.m. (also Saturday). Bojangles’ Coliseum, 2700 E. Independence Blvd. $15-$25 ($10 for kids 2-10). 800-745-3000.
The company’s first event in Charlotte will feature live stock, rodeo clown and barrel man Mighty Mike Wentworth, specialty act Fancy Trick, Roman rider Jessica Blair, and Southern Rodeo Association-sanctioned competitions in bull riding, bareback riding, saddle bronc riding, calf roping, breakaway roping, steer wrestling, barrel racing, team roping and more.
Theater
‘The True Story of the Three Little Pigs’
7:30 p.m. (also 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, and performances through March 10). ImaginOn, 300 E. Seventh St. $20. www.ctcharlotte.org.
The audience becomes the jury for this musical at Children’s Theatre of Charlotte, in which a wolf claims three porkers have ruined his reputation with slander.
Museum
‘Architecture + Film’
6 p.m. Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, 420 S. Tryon St. $10 ($8 for members). 704-353-9200.
An event reception including a cash bar and free light bites, followed by the 7 p.m. presentation (by architect Robby Johnston) and screening of the 1998 documentary “The Museum on the Mountain,” the story of how renowned architect I.M. Pei designed the majestic Miho Museum on a mountaintop in Japan.
