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Latin Festival planned April 10
The Sebastian Charter Junior High Latin Festival is April 10 at the Indian River County fairgrounds off 58th Avenue.

Riverside to stage musical revue about relationships
VERO BEACH — In 2008, “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change,” the musical revue on dating and relationships, ended a hugely successful decade-long run off-Broadway.

French-Canadian singer Pitre to perform solo concert at Maltz
JUPITER — Although she is considered Canada’s first lady of the musical theater, few people in the United States knew Louise Pitre before she made her Broadway debut nine years ago, starring in the ABBA musical smash, “Mamma Mia!”

The Mansion at Tuckahoe makes its debut for social events
JENSEN BEACH — Friends of Mount Elizabeth, the group responsible for restoring the Mansion at Tuckahoe in Indian Riverside Park, will host a fundraising gala at the mansion on Saturday.

Gaming review: 'MLB 10: The Show,' 'Major League Baseball 2K10'
'MLB 10: The Show': The gameplay is excellent, and whether it's getting good cuts on the wood or perfectly placing that slider, the details in the action will impress you. Despite some difficulty setting up pitching and batting functions, you should be good to go in a few hours of playing.

Arts and entertainment calendar for March 19
A roundup of the week's arts/entertainment events along the Treasure Coast.

American Bluegrass Tour plans shows at Lyric Theatre
STUART — The American Bluegrass Masters Tour is scheduled for two performances at The Lyric Theatre on Saturday.

23rd annual ArtsFest to draw thousands in downtown Stuart
One of the Treasure Coast’s favorite events, the 23rd annual ArtsFest begins Saturday and runs through Sunday evening. Admission is free.

Peter Pringle: 5 French films from 2008 to be shown at Vero Beach Museum of Art
The Vero Beach Museum of Art will show five award-winning 2008 French feature films in its film studies course “Hearts and Minds: New Films from France.”

Richard Marx to perform solo acoustic concert at Sunrise
FORT PIERCE — Singer and songwriter Richard Marx, whose hits include “Right Here Waiting,” “Don’t Mean Nothing” and “Hold On to the Nights” will perform a solo acoustic show at the Sunrise Theatre at 8 p.m. Saturday.

Metropolitan Opera star Giordani to perform Saturday
VERO BEACH — If you ask Metropolitan Opera star Marcello Giordani to name his favorite operatic role, he’ll tell you that it’s the role he’s singing at the moment.

Marilyn Bauer: Cochran creates from things he collects
Patrick Cochran’s Fort Pierce studio and foundry doesn’t have any heat — or chairs or even a neatly displayed body of work. What it does have is a cozy kind of Geppetto-like friendliness, large kilns where molten brass is formed into delicate shapes and the turquoise door of an old mailbox with the head of a fish soldered into the center.

TV pitchman Peter Lemongello to perform Tuesday at Lyric Theatre
STUART — Before Esteban with his guitar, Billy Mays with his cleaning products and Zamfir with his pan flute, there was Peter Lemongello, a 29-year-old Long Island tenor desperate to reignite a faltering singing career.

Bryan Adams to play acoustic show at Sunrise on Friday
Canadian rocker and Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Bryan Adams seemed to be everywhere in the ‘80s. His songs were the sound track of the decade. Twenty years later his song for the opening ceremoy of the recent Vancouver Olympics sung with fellow Canadian Nelly Furtado became the unofficial theme song for the event.

British pianist Poster to make U.S. debut in ACO concerts
TREASURE COAST — Award-winning British pianist Tom Poster will make his U.S. debut in the concluding concerts of the Atlantic Classical Orchestra’s 20th anniversary season.

Arts and Entertainment Calendar, updated March 19
A roundup of entertainment events along the Treasure Coast.

Riverside touring production gives traditional tales a modern twist
VERO BEACH — Some of Aesop’s most familiar fables will receive a modern retelling in the Riverside Children’s Theatre Touring Company production of “The Fabulous Fable Factory.”

MacDonald to bring 'Memories of Elvis' to Sunrise
FORT PIERCE — Chris MacDonald’s “Memories of Elvis” in concert, featuring The King’s original drummer — D.J. Fontana — will be at the Sunrise Theatre on Friday.

Jazz Society season to go out swingin' Saturday
VERO BEACH — For jazz trumpeter JB Scott, Dixieland Jazz is “fun music.”

Award-winning singer Sasha Cooke to perform in Stuart between opera roles
STUART — Fast-rising singer Sasha Cooke admits to one shortcoming: she finds it difficult to say “no.”