 By Tonya Whitaker
NDG Staff Writer
Through Jan. 23 – AT&T Performance Arts Center presents Young Frankenstein at the Winspear Opera House. Tickets start at $65 and are available at www.attpac.org
Jan. 14-Jan. 16 – Riverdance is slated for Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie. Tickets start at $10. www.verizontheatre.com
Jan. 17 – The Fort Worth Cowboys of Color Invitational Rodeo is scheduled for 2 p.m. at the Will Rogers Coliseum, 3401 W. Lancaster Ave. in Fort Worth. Tickets are $16 and include admission to the stock show, midway and rodeo. www.cowboysofcolor.org
Jan. 21-Jan. 30 – The Plano Children’s Theatre, 1301 Custer Road Suite 706 in Plano, will present several productions of Godspell. www.planochildrenstheatre.org
Jan. 21-Feb. 27 – The Dallas Children’s Theatre presents The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs at the Rosewood Center for Family Arts, 5938 Skillman St. in Dallas. Friday shows begin at 7:30 p.m., Satuday and Sunday shows at 1:30 and 4:40 p.m. Tickets start at $14. www.dct.org
Jan. 23 – The Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Drive in Richardson, presents The Bernstein Bears in
 Family Matters, the Musical at 2:30 p.m. in the Hill Performance Hall. Tickets range from $11-$21. Call 972-744-4650 or visit www.eisemancenter.com.
Jan. 27-30; Feb. 2-6 – The NFL Experience coincides with Super Bowl XLV at the Dallas Convention Center, 650 Griffin St. in Dallas. Tickets are $25 for adults and $20 for children 12 years and younger. www.superbowl.com
Jan. 28 – Cirque du Soleil will open with its latest big top touring production, OVO. OVO will perform for a limited engagement under the trademark blue-and-yellow Grand Chapiteau (Big Top) at the Dr Pepper Arena in Frisco. Tickets start at $27. www.cirquedusoleil.com/en/shows/ovo/tickets/frisco.aspx
Jan. 28-Jan. 30 – Funnyman Earthquake will make stop at the Addison Improv, 4980 Beltline Road #250 in Dallas. Tickets are $22.
Jan. 29 – Comedian Kevin Hart’s Laugh at My Pain slated for Verizon Theatre in Grand Prairie. www.verizontheatre.com
Jan. 29-Jan. 30 – Sci-Fi Expo celebrating Women of Sci-Fi is slated for Saturday and Sunday in the Plano Convention Center, 2000 E. Spring Creek Pkwy., from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. General admission tickets are $10 per day, and $20 for the Priority Pass, good for both days. Children ages 10 and younger are admitted free to the convention when accompanied by a paid adult. Parking is free. www.scifiexpo.com
Jan. 30 – The Plano Symphony Orchestra will present Gone With the Winds, begins at 3 p.m. at the Courtyard Theatre, 1509 Avenue H, in historic downtown Plano, and will feature the woodwind section of the Plano Symphony Orchestra. Pre-concert lobby activities begin at 2 p.m. and include the Instrument Petting Zoo and arts and craft. Tickets for the event range from $7 to $11. Call the Plano Symphony Ticket Office at 972-473-7262 or visit www.planosymphony.org.
Feb. 4 – The 20th annual Super Bowl Gospel Celebration is slated for Music Hall at Fair Park, 909 First Ave. in Dallas at 7:30 p.m. www.superbowlgospel.com
Feb. 4 – Super First Friday for Super Bowl XLV weekend in downtown Dallas to take place at the Magnolia Hotel, 1401 Commerce, starts at 8 p.m. Ladies 23 and older and men 25 older will be admitted. www.superfirstfriday.com
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