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3D ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT/OJe CJarlatte 3P««:t Thursday, March 4, 2004 ‘Passion’ debut strikes chord Continued from page 2D ning 7 percent behind last year’s. After four straight weekends of declining rev enue, the top 12 movies took in $132.1 million, up 53 per cent from the same weekend a year ago. “The Passion” took in more money than the rest of the top 12 combined, with other new movies making barely a ripple. The Ashley Judd crime thriller ‘Twisted” debuted at No. 3 with $9.1 imlKon from Friday to Sunday. “Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights,” a prequel to the 1980s hit, opened in fifth place with $5.9 million. The horror spoof “Broken Lizard’s Club Dread” premiered at No. 10 with $3 million. Playing in 3,043 theaters, “The Passion” averaged a whopping $25,041, compared to $3,367 in 2,703 dnemas for “Twisted.” Cee-lo reaches high with latest recording Continued from page 1D voice melts over the lyrics Uke butter on hot combread. Even when Cee-lo dabbles in spoken word - a genre I absolutely hate - he works. “I’m SeUing Soul” and “Some times” doesn’t ramble on - each makes a point and moves on. You don’t have to scratch your head and won der what the heck he meant. Still, it’s the soul singing that makes this CD work. “Let’s Stay Tbgether” (not the A1 Green song, but in the same vein) teams Cee-lo with PharreU. The duet isn’t needed to make the song work, but it also doesn’t detract. Cee-lo co-wrote and pro duced aU of the songs, which also speaks to his immense talent. If this CD isn’t suc cessful, the music industry is really in a Sony state. Ratings Classic; ^ Excellent; Good Fair Why? No stars — A mess i:x i -^5 : f. is -p p pp P ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ opens Mareh 11 Continued from page 1D Carter thinks all dreamers should see it. “This play reflects back to us, not only the frustration but the hope,” said Carter. “Every character has a dream. They reflect our dreams back to us. It gives us inspiration to realize our own dreams, whatever they may be.” Sun. March 21* 3pm 'crici^r CHJtftlOTTf Tkkelson sale rKMattheCrickBlAKna Box 1 tideetmaster outlets, on4ne at www.Sdtetrmter.com orca«(m) 522-6500 ^SSs HARLEM ^ GUBETROnEnS. £ Ctass(if2002HalsmlihBaskeeiaBHaHolfatm Tlie 2004 M. Young, Jp, Awa rJD inner FpiJag, Mapck 5, 2004 6 pm Peception 7 pm Program Presentation o ■f tlie V(/liilneij Young, Jr. A warJ to J. Frank Fiarrifon, III, Okairman an JCEO, Coca-Cola Co. Consolidated & 2004 L egactj Award to ElizaLetk P ost Oargan, retired educator. Special Entertainment Alrican-Americon Ounce Entemkie, Studio 0 Saxopkone Quartet, and Opera Carolina 9-11 pm Oeitert Peception 8i Oancing to Peralta For ticket or taLle purckases, Call (704) 373-2256, ext. 203. PresenfeJBu The CV Urban Proud to be a United Way Agency ■ i {Historic Savannah, Georgia iFor The “New Year” - Presents - Sficcc^ ff Suite and Double/King Packages Available That Include: Two Nights accommodations, Breakfast Buffet Two Mornings, Trolley Tour of the Historic District Daily Tea Time, Taxes, Gratuities and Parking Call today for our speciab: 912-238-1200 Fax 912-236-2184 601 East Bay Street, Savannah, Georgia 31401 vAvw. savan nahh o tel. co m Savannah, Georgia...Its intriguing past gives the city a utiique grace. Savannah prides itself with the largest Historical Landmark District in America: a 2.2 square mile area filled with architectural treasures that reach back to the days of the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. Tall and graceful town homes line cobblestone streets, while shady live oaks and blooming gardens accent their beau- Celebrate Black History Month By Participating in our 6’^ Annual Charlotte Black Heritage Tour®"’ and Pilgrimage 2004 You Get A memoraft/e visit to three existing Slave cemeteries! An informative visit to a former Slave church! A soul-stirring walk up the actual steps Slaves took to enter the balcony of a former Slave church! a A thought-provoking sit in the actual balcony Slaves used to worship! a To participate in a Traditional African Memorial Service to include professional Live Drumming and OLD Slave Hymns'. Q Over 28 exciting sites of African-American interest I □ Discounts to participating venues, retailers, and restauranlsl □ A Souvenir bag including snacks (Limited Quantity) Presented by. QWcrrtiowJ" TIANl^OttAtlOM. TRAVtl IVEKt riAMNINC DiinNAttOK MANAGEMEMt- «te« (tU**fl(Avt«UI.«"l Dates: Saturday February 7,14, 21,28 Times; 10:00 AM and 1:30 PM (Each event lasts 3 hours). Departure Location: Levine Museum of the New South 200 E. 7th St./Uptown. Parking; FREE parking next door to museum in the 7th Street Station parking deck. Tickets: Purchase your tickets at the following locations: The Afro-American Cultural Center, 401 N. Myers St./Uptown, 704- 374-1565: The Charlotte Museum of History, 3500 Shamrock Rd./East Charlotte, 704-568-1774; The House of Africa, 1215 Thomas Ave./Easi Chartotte, 704-376-6160: The Levine Museum of the New South, 200 E. 7'” St./Uptown, 704-333-1887. Purchase your tickets online at • www.aueencitvtours.eom. Spa (|f]e Ctiaclotte of the New South
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