Here are a few extraJoyceChoices” for the weekend NOVEMBER 4-5-6 &  Monday NOV 7!(Clooney’s latest!)

Regattabar Jazz ClubFRIDAY (11/4) Don’t miss internationally acclaimed pianist, composer, improviser and Steinway Artist DONAL FOX in a rare solo piano concert at the Regattabar Jazz Club Friday, November 4 for two shows 7:30PM and 10:00PM. Come hear Donal make Steinway’s New York 9’foot Model D Ebony Concert Grand — especially brought in for the occasion — scream, roar, dance, cry and whisper.

Planning ahead? WIN FREE TICKETS to see JOSH GROBAN at Manchester NH (11/8) & Providence R.I. (11/9). Winner announced Friday (11/4)Click on the link to enter!


SUNDAY (11/6) 2:30 PM I narrate “A LINCOLN PORTRAIT” by Aaron Copland with the Merrimack Valley Philharmonic Orchestra at the Rogers Center for the Arts at Merrimack  College in North Andover, Massachusetts.

 
SUNDAY -MONDAY (11/6-7) At the Brattle Theatre celebrate ALEXANDER PAYNE with a special double feature on Sunday of SIDEWAYS and ELECTION followed by a Monday preview screening of his latest film THE DESCENDANTS starring George Clooney. THE DESCENDANTS is Payne’s newest film, the tragi-comic story of Matt King (Clooney) an indifferent husband and father of two girls, who is forced to re-examine his past and embrace his future when his wife falls into a coma after a boating accident. THE DESCENDANTS screens on Monday, Nov 7 at 8pm in a free, first-come-first-sat preview screening!

American VoicesSUNDAY (11/6)  Sam Shepard’s FOOL FOR LOVE with TRUE BLOOD star Rutina Wesley! Commonwealth Shakespeare Company’s first installment of our 2012 American Voices* play reading series!  Rutina’s  husband and fellow stage actor Jacob Fishel will co-star in this reading along with Boston favorites Lewis D. Wheeler  and Richard McElvain.

 

Mayor's Holiday Special8th Annual Mayor’s Holiday Special: Open Now through Jan 1st! Where Greater Boston plans its holiday fun! See a holiday show for 1/2 price.Savor $10 off at restaurants.Discover free and low-cost events. Shop local and support the arts!

Check my “ARTS BOSTON and “THEATER” calendars for MORE!