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The Tampa Tribune

Published: November 4, 2009

Things to Do is a list of interesting upcoming events.

THINGS TO DO

Friday and Saturday

Actors at work

Explore the American workday in "Working: The Musical" presented by Carrollwood Players, 4335 Gunn Highway, through Saturday.

The musical is based on Studs Terkel's "Working" books and the performance covers the lives of 26 workers. Times are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Tickets cost $16 to $18. Call (813) 265-4000.

Saturday

A feeding frenzy
Lowry Park Zoo's 23rd annual Zoofari, one of the "wildest" food festivals in the area, is set for 7 to 11 p.m. at the zoo, 1101 W. Sligh Ave.

Food lovers will sample delicacies from dozens of restaurants, enjoy live music and participate in the Art Safari art auction.

Tickets are $75 online at www.lowryparkzoo.com; $80 by phone at (813) 935-8552, ext. 276; or $85 at the door.

Sunday

Top chefs set adrift

All aboard the Holland America cruise ship MS Ryndam, moored at Tampa Cruise Terminal 3, for the Cruising for the Cure Top Chef event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Join culinary talent from Malio's, Restaurant BT and Bin 27 Bistro as they battle for "Tampa Bay's Top Chef." The chefs will prepare dishes for food critics inside the ship's state-of-the-art culinary institute, and cameras allow the audience to be part of every slice, dice and puree. Proceeds benefit the Children's Cancer Research Group.

Tickets are $75. Call (813) 872-0979.

Choral season in session

Florida Pro Musica kicks off its 2009-10 season with Choral Music of Tudor England, an hour-long performance of sacred and secular choral music, at 4 p.m. at Sacred Heart Church, 509 N. Florida Ave.

The concert will feature William Byrd's "Mass for Four Voices," and his motet, "Ave Verum Corpus."

A wine-and-cheese reception follows. Tickets are $15 and may be purchased online at www .floridapromusica.com or at the door.

Classical concert

The Tampa Oratorio Singers open their 2009-10 season with the powerful "Lord Nelson Mass" by Haydn, and the moving "Song of Destiny" by Brahms at 4 p.m. at Palma Ceia Presbyterian Church, 3501 San Jose St.

Admission is $15 for adults, $10 for seniors and $5 for students. For information, call (813) 963-6329.

Keyword: Entertainment, for a searchable database of events, music, dining reviews and movie times. Send your event to Things To Do, Jessica Balanza, The Tampa Tribune, 2560 Gulf to Bay Blvd., Suite 100, Clearwater FL 33765; e-mail jbalanza@tampatrib.com;

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