Big Top Show: Stageworks presents Cirque De Berserque at 7 p.m. May 4-5 and 3 p.
m. May 6 in Thalian Hall's Studio Theatre, 310 Chestnut St. A show specially arranged for high school performers using the structure of the big top with a show featuring monologue, skits, performance art and music from the teenage heart and soul.
$8. Details: 343-3664. Fabulous Fantail film festival: Tales of the sea films will be shown at 8:30 p.
m. Fridays, May 4-25, on the deck of Battleship North Carolina off U.S.
421. Tickets are $1 at the door. Popcorn and sodas available for purchase for $1.
Schedule: May 4: "The Sea Hawk," 1940 with Errol Flynn on the high seas. May 11: "A Night to Remember," a 1958 British telling of the "Titanic" disaster. May 18: "Run Silent, Run Deep," 1958 with Clark Cable and Burt Lancaster on a WWII submarine.
May 25: "Mister Roberts," 1955 with Henry Fonda, Jack Lemmon, James Cagney in a WWII classic. Details: 251-5797, ext. 2046; www.
battleshipnc.com. Concert at Airlie: The Gary Lamb Quartet performs 6-8 p.
m. May 4 on the Oak lawn at Airlie Gardens, 300 Airlie Road. $8 adults; $2 children; free for Airlie members.
Picnics welcome, bring blanket or chair. Details: 798-7700. Concert at Thalian: Livingston Taylor performs at 8 p.
m. May 4 at Thalian Hall, 310 Chestnut St. $18; $25.
Details: 343-3664. Band concert: The Brunswick Concert Band and The Big Band perform at 7:30 p.m.
May 4 in Odell Williamson Auditorium, Brunswick Community College, 50 College Road in Supply. The concert band will honor its first conductor, Paul Pittenger, who will conduct an arrangement of "Phantom of the Opera." Jean Willett and associate conductor Jan Wurst will conduct "Second Suite in F" by Holst, "Marche" from "Love for Three Oranges" opera, "Hollywood Milestones" and selections from "Oklahoma" commemorating the band's first performance.
The Big Band, conducted by Frank Mahoney, performs music by Cole Porter, Duke Ellington and Sammie Nestico in the jazz style of the 1940s and 1950s. Free; donations accepted. Details: 457-0861.
Colonial Carolina Folkways and Trade Fair: 10 a.m.-4:30 p.
m. May 5 at Moores Creek National Battlefield, N.C.
210, Currie. A family oriented event about everyday life in colonial N.C.
Artisans will demonstrate 18th-century skills and crafts, see how public punishments were carried out in stocks or pillory, encampments and weapons demonstrations will be ongoing, and traditional music will be playing. Food and drinks available for purchase. Free.
Details: 283-5591; www.nps.gov/mocr.
Opera spectacular: Soprano Nancy King, tenor Michael Rallis and the Wilmington Symphony Orchestra perform selections from the finale of Mozart's "Marriage of Figaro" and the quartet from Verdi's "Rigoletto" at 8 p.m. May 5 in Kenan.
$18; $20; $4 ages under 17; free for UNCW students with I.D. Tickets: 962-3500.
Details: 791-9262. QUILT SHOW: Brunswick Quilters presents "Quilted Treasures" 10 a.m.
-5 p.m. May 5 at the Shallotte National Guard Armory, 5050 Main St.
Details: Anne Pendred, APendred@aol.com. Band concert: The Brunswick Concert Band and The Big Band perform at 3 p.
m. May 6 in Hatch Auditorium, Baptist Assembly in Caswell Beach. The concert band will honor its first conductor, Paul Pittenger, who will conduct an arrangement of "Phantom of the Opera.
" Jean Willett and associate conductor Jan Wurst will conduct "Second Suite in F" by Holst, "Marche" from "Love for Three Oranges" opera, "Hollywood Milestones" and selections from "Oklahoma" commemorating the band's first performance. The Big Band, conducted by Frank Mahoney, performs music by Cole Porter, Duke Ellington and Sammie Nestico in the jazz style of the 1940s and 1950s. Free; donations accepted.
Details: 457-0861. beach Jazz concert: The Cape Fear Jazz Society presents its annual free Jazz in the Park at the Beach concert 2-6 p.m.
May 6 by the Wrightsville Beach Department of parks and Recreation in Wrightsville Beach. Music by The Chris Luther Quarter, The Laura McFayden Quartet and the U.S.
Air Force Rhythm in Blue Jazz Ensemble. Food and beverages available for purchase. Bring a picnic, blanket or chairs.
Details: 392-1200, 256-9880, www.capefear QUILT SHOW: Brunswick Quilters presents "Quilted Treasures" noon-5 p.m.
May 6 at the Shallotte National Guard Armory, 5050 Main St. Details: Anne Pendred, APendred@aol.com.
Symphony family concert: The Wilmington Symphony Orchestra and its Youth Orchestra perform at 4 p.m. May 6 in Kenan Auditorium, UNCW, 601 S.
College Road. Free. Tickets: 962-3500.
raiser: 2-6 p.m. May 6 at the Ocean Grill and Tiki Bar with hors d'oeuvres, more than wines and silent auction items from many local and regional artists.
Proceeds benefit Pleasure Island Sea Turtle Project (www.saturtleproject.org) and The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center at Topsail Island (www.
seaturtlehospital.org.) Tickets available at The Ocean Grill and Tiki Bar, 1211 S.
Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach. $20 advance; $25 at the door. Details: 538-2918; 232-0318.
Appearance Committee, 3 p.m., Town Hall, 110 Cheers St.
, Shallotte. Details: 754-4032. SOS (Save Old Sunnyside), 7 p.
m., Town Hall, 110 Cheers St., Shallotte.
Details: 754-4032. Bald Head Island Transportation Committee, 3 p.m.
, Village Hall, 106 Lighthouse Wynd. Details: 457-9700. Oak Island Erosion Control Committee, 7 p.
m., Oak Island Recreation Center, 3003 E. Oak Island Drive.
Details: 278-5011. Oak Island Resource Center Advisory Board, 1 p.m.
, CRC Building. Details: 278-5011. Shallotte Fire Department, 7:30 p.
m., Fire Department, 113 Wall Street. Details: 754-6262.
Sunset Beach Council, 7 p.m. Town Hall, 700 Sunset Blvd.
N. Details: 579-6297. Calabash Board of Commissioners, 7 p.
m., Town Hall, 882 Persimmon Road. Details: 579-6747.
Holden Beach Board of Commissioners, 7 p.m., Fellowship Hall, Holden Beach Chapel, 107 Rothschild St.
Details: 842-6488. Oak Island Town Council, 7 p.m.
, Oak Island Recreation Center, 3003 E. Oak Island Drive. Details: 278-5011.
Ocean Isle Beach Board of Commissioners, 9 a.m., Town Hall, 3 W.
Third St. Details: 579-2166. Shallotte Planning Board, 7 p.
m., Town Hall, 110 Cheers St. Details: 754-4032.
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