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The Maridon Museum will host an advanced feng shui workshop instructed by Fawn Chang from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jan. 14 at the museum, 322 N. McKean St.

The basics will be reviewed for any first timers, followed by a more in-depth approach to information about how to arrange a home to positively influence life.

Cost is $35, which includes lunch and all materials.

Reservations are required. Call 724-282-0123.

The Performing Arts Series at Butler County Community College will feature “From Butler to Barrow” led by Alaska's fiddling poet Ken Waldman with guest artists Ernie Hawkins, Emily Pinkerton and Mark Tamsula, at 8 p.m. Feb. 4 in the Succop Theater on campus.Single tickets are $18 in advance or $22 at the door; students pay $10.Call 724-284-8505 or visit www.bc3.edu.

The Tap Kids show does not arrive at Slippery Rock University until March, but the SRU Performing Arts Series is offering a travel excursion to see the musical “Billy Elliot” at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 12 at the Benedum Center, 719 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh.The event includes a box dinner served on the bus.Tickets, including transportation and dinner, are $67 for first-tier seats and $45 for second-tier seats available only to students.All tickets may be ordered by calling 724-738-2018.

PITTSBURGH — Sesame Street Live “Elmo's Super Heroes” comes to the Consol Energy Center from Jan. 13 to 15.Shows begin at 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Jan. 13, at 10:30 a.m. and 2 and 5:30 p.m. Jan. 14, and at 1 and 4:30 p.m. Jan. 15.The Consol Energy Center is at 1001 Fifth Ave.Tickets range from $14 to $80, plus a facility fee.For more information, call 412-642-1800, or for tickets, call 800-745-3000 or visit www.ticketmaster.com.

PITTSBURGH — The Bach Choir of Pittsburgh will present an a cappella concert called “Consolidation” at 8 p.m. Feb. 4 and 2 p.m. Feb. 5 in the University of Pittsburgh’s Alumni Hall on Fifth Avenue.For this concert, the choir will partner with the Pitt Men’s Glee Club and the Oakland Girls Choir. Tickets range from $10 to $30 and are available in advance by calling 412-394-3353 or visiting www.ProArtsTickets.org. Tickets also will be available at the door on the day of performance.More information is available at www.BachChoirPittsburgh.org.

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