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Movies
"Revolutionary Road"
More than a decade after "Titanic," Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet reunite for a voyage of another sort: an exploration of a stormy marriage. At Lincoln Square Cinemas, Pacific Place and Guild 45th. For showtimes, see page I-6. For Moira Macdonald's 3.5-star review, go to www.seattletimes.com/movies.
Pop music
Blue Note Records 70th anniversary tour
Pianist-arranger Bill Charlap leads a jazz septet that puts old tunes in a new light. 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Moore Theatre, 1932 Second Ave., Seattle; $28-$35 (206-292-2787 or www.themoore.com).
Theater
"The Servant of Two Masters"
Seattle Shakespeare Company stages an adaptation of the 18th-century Carlo Goldoni comedy. Directed by Dan McCleary. Previews 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, opens Friday and runs through Feb. 1, Center House Theatre, Seattle Center; $22-$36 (206-733-8222 or www.seattleshakespeare.org).
Classical music
Seattle Men's Chorus
An additional performance of the chorus' annual holiday concert, scheduled due to previous inclement weather. Special discounted rate at the door, with no advance purchase. Unused-ticket holders from any December concert will be admitted for free. 7:30 p.m. Monday, Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle; $20 (206-388-1400 or www.flyinghouse.org).
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Yuja Wang
The President's Piano Series starts the new year with a visit from Beijing-born pianist Yuja Wang. 8 p.m. Wednesday, Meany Theater, University of Washington, Seattle; $20-$34 (206-543-4880 or www.uwworldseries.org).
"The Pearl Fishers"
Bizet's exotic tale of love and jealousy is Seattle Opera's first offering of 2009. Saturday -24, McCaw Hall, Seattle Center; $25-$172 (206-389-7676 or www.seattleopera.org).
Readings
Mo Yan
Chinese author will read from and discuss his works with Washington State University professor Christopher Lupke and other panelists. 7 p.m. Monday, Seattle Central Library, 1000 Fourth Ave., Seattle; free (206-386-4636 or www.spl.org).
Jayne Ann Krentz
Author will sign her book "Running Hot." Noon Tuesday, Seattle Mystery Bookshop, 117 Cherry St., Seattle; free (206-587-5737 or www.seattlemystery.com).
Visual arts
Francine Seders Gallery
Today is your last chance to see a doubly appealing show featuring mixed-media work by Marita Dingus and prints by Jacob Lawrence. 1-5 p.m., 6701 Greenwood Ave N, Seattle; (206-782-0355 or www.sedersgallery.com).
Kirkland Art Walk
Tour downtown Kirkland's galleries with a walking map as a guide, available from all participating galleries. 6 p.m. Thursday, Downtown Kirkland, 111 Park Lane, Kirkland (425-889-8212).
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