Brava

February 2012

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play in the spotlight februaryevents Jim Brickman: An Evening of Romance He's known as one of the best solo piano artists today, and he's in town to create a dazzling date night on Valentine's Day. Take a seat and make a night of it with Jim Brickman (and your favorite date, of course). Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. Overture Center for the Arts, Madison; overturecenter.com. There's no time like the present to take the plunge—particularly when it's the Special Olympics Wisconsin's annual Polar Plunge! Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Olin-Turville Park, Madison; specialolympicswisconsin.org. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 23 66 BRAVA Magazine YWCA Circle of Women For the ninth year, area women will gather for an afternoon celebrating the power of women's philanthropy, listening to the inspiring stories of area women, and networking. Thursday, 11:30 a.m. -1:30 p.m., Exhibition Hall at Alliant Energy Center, Madison; ywcamadison.org. As if winter wasn't long enough, here's one more day. Happy leap-year day! 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 February 2012 You know you look good in red. Don your brightest attire for National Wear Red Day to raise awareness for cardiovascular dis- ease nationwide. Friday, events vary; goredforwomen.org. Mid-winter Romance Warm up this chilly season as con vivo!, Madison's professional chamber music ensemble, presents the second of three performances in its 10th anniversary season. Sunday, 2:30 p.m. First Congregational United Church, Madison; convivomusicwithlife.org. 5 Baba Yaga The famed Russian folk story gets new life as Kanopy Dance Company presents an inspired blend of choreography and costumes to tell the dark and fanciful drama. Friday-Sunday, performance schedule varies. Overture Center for the Arts, Madison; kanopydance.org. Free to Breathe Madison: Lung Cancer Yogathon Whether you're a veteran yogi or a novice, roll out your mat and limber up to raise funds for the National Lung Cancer Partnership's research, education and awareness programs. Saturday, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. First Unitarian Meeting House, Madison; freetobreathe.com. Photo courtesy of Overture Center for the Arts (top left), by James Young Photography (top right) and courtesy of the National Lung Cancer Partnership (bottom right)

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