Riverside’s ‘9 to 5’: Jolly (and Dolly) good show begins

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Riverside Theatre presents “9 to 5 The Musical,” based on the hit movie and featuring songs by Dolly Parton, opening Thursday, April 16, on the Stark Stage at 3250 Riverside Park Dr., Vero Beach. The musical tells the story of three women who outwit their overbearing boss in a fast-paced comedy filled with high-energy music and clever escapades. Performances run through Sunday, May 10, at varying times. Tickets start at $55. The theater’s free “Playtime in the Park” dance activity will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, April 18, in the outdoor Loop Stage. No ticket required. Call 772-231-6990 or visit RiversideTheatre.com.

The 16th annual Antique & Exotic Car Show and Dinner/Auction Fundraising Weekend takes place Friday and Saturday, April 17-18, at the Moorings Yacht and Country Club, 100 Harbour Dr., Vero Beach. A cocktail hour begins at 5 p.m. Friday, followed by dinner and a live auction for $275 per person, benefiting Wheels & Keels Foundation-supported charities. The car show runs from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, and features antique and exotic cars, motorcycles and trailered boats. Admission to the car show is free. Visit WKVero.com for details.

The GFWC Treasure Coast Women’s Fashion Cruise Show begins at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 18, at the United Against Poverty UP Center, 1400 27th St., Vero Beach. Visitors can browse vendors, enjoy photo opportunities, raffles and boutique shopping. Tickets are $30 and include lunch. For information, call 772-766-4043.

Treasure Coast Jazz Society presents trumpeter, vocalist and songwriter Bria Skonberg at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 18, at Oak Harbor, 100 Oak Harbor Dr., Vero Beach. The event includes lunch followed by a concert featuring lively jazz arrangements. Tickets are $80. Visit TCJazz.org for reservations.

The Vero Beach Museum of Art presents “Selections from the Great American Songbook” beginning at 3 p.m. Saturday, April 18, at 3001 Riverside Park Dr. Pianist Tom Servinsky and vocalist Lisa McCallister will perform favorites from the 1920s through the 1960s in the museum’s auditorium. Tickets start at $20. For more information, visitVBMuseum.org.

An evening of music and storytelling with producer, composer and pianist John Simon begins at 3 p.m. Saturday, April 18, at the Emerson Center, 1590 27th Ave., Vero Beach. The longtime songwriter shares performances and anecdotes from his career which includes producing records with Janis Joplin, Leonard Cohen, Simon & Garfunkel and more. Admission is free with a suggested $10 donation. Call 772-778-5249 or visit TheEmersonCenter.com.

A scholarship fundraiser dinner honoring the late Indian River County Deputy Terri Sweeting Mashkow is set for 1 p.m. Sunday, April 19, at the Italian Fisherman Restaurant, 5890A U.S. 1, Grant-Valkaria. The event features live music, raffles and a buffet dinner with seatings at 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Admission is free, with proceeds benefiting the college fund for Mashkow’s daughter, Haylee. Attendees are encouraged to bring cash for beverages, raffles and donations. Call 321-895-6283 for details.

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