United Against Poverty’s UP Center will host its fourth annual Community Resource Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, March 21. Attendees can connect with representatives from over 90 local nonprofits, learn about community services, and enjoy children’s activities and live music. This free event offers an opportunity to engage with various resources available in the region. Free admission. The UP Center is at 1400 27th St., Vero Beach. For more information call 772-564-9365 or visit UPIRC.org.
The Vero Beach Theatre Guild presents the comedy “Is He Dead?” March 21 through April 6. Tickets are $15 to $35. The Vero Beach Theatre Guild is at 2020 San Juan Ave. For more information call 772- 562-8300 or visit VeroBeachTheatreGuild.com.
American Association of University Women will present “I Dissent” at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 22, at the Emerson Center, 1590 27th Ave., Vero Beach. The one-woman show, performed by Sheryl Faye, celebrates the life and legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Following the performance, a panel of distinguished local female attorneys, including Indian River County Deputy Attorney Susan Prado, will discuss Ginsburg’s impact on the legal profession and how their experiences compare to those of the late Supreme Court Justice. Tickets are $40 for the play and $60 for both the play and panel discussion. Proceeds will benefit scholarships for local women and girls. For more information, visit AAUWverobeach.org.
Pianist Leslie Amper will perform “The Sounds They Loved: Musical Connections to French Moderns: Monet to Matisse, 1850-1950,” at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 22, at the Vero Beach Museum of Art, 3001 Riverside Park Dr. The concert will blend musical compositions from Debussy, Ravel and other European composers with visual art and commentary, offering a multisensory experience. Tickets are $30 to $35. For more information, call 772-231-0707 or visit VBMuseum.org.
The Vero Beach Opera will present its fully staged production of “I Pagliacci” at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 23, at the Vero Beach High School Performing Arts Center, 1707 16th St. The opera tells the tale of Canio, an actor and leader of a commedia dell’arte theatrical company, who confronts his wife Nedda and her lover Silvio on stage during a performance. There will be English supertitles. Tickets are $32 to $52. For more information, call 772-569-6993 or visit VeroBeachOpera.org.
The Space Coast Symphony Orchestra will present “Broadway’s Leading Men.” Four professional vocalists – Andrew Lejeune, Bryan Hayes, Cesar De La Rosa and Stephen Mumbert – will perform a selection of hits from classic musicals like “South Pacific,” “Les Misérables” and “The Phantom of the Opera.” Tickets are priced at $35 in advance and $40 at the door, with free admission for students under 18 or those with a college ID. The concert begins 3 p.m. Sunday, March 23, at the Emerson Center (address above). For more information, call 855-252-7276 or visit SpaceCoastSymphony.org.
Riverside Theatre’s production of “Every Brilliant Thing” opens Tuesday, March 25 and runs through April 13 on its Waxlax Stage. The play follows a son’s journey in trying to make his depressed mother happy. He starts by making a list of everything that’s brilliant about the world. Tickets are $65. In addition, “Singin’ in the Rain” continues its run at the theater through March 21, with tickets starting at $66.95. Riverside Theatre is at 3250 Riverside Park Dr., Vero Beach. For more information, call 772-231-6990 or visit RiversideTheatre.com
Senior Resource Association will host the annual Senior Expo from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, March 27, at the Indian River County Fairgrounds and Expo Center, 7955 58th Ave., Vero Beach. With over 90 vendors offering health screenings and educational seminars, this event aims to support the well-being of the senior community. The presentation schedule includes expert talks on transportation solutions, dementia care, heart health, and senior wellness. For more information, visit SeniorResourceAssociation.org.
