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Some Events on the Weekend

Soul music: Winter Jam & Soul Fest

Winter Jam returns to Amalie Arena at 6 pm Saturday with a group of top stars like Crowder, Britt Nicole and Colton Dixon. $30 at the door only. (813) 301—2500. www.amaliearena.com. On Sunday, Soul Fest comes to the USF Sun Dome. R&B singer Brian Mcknight leads this year’s stars along with New Edition’s Johnny Gill. $51.75 and up. (813)974—3004. www.sundomearena.com.

Theme Parks: Epcot, Legoland

The International Festival of the Arts opens at Epcot, combining visual and performing arts. It runs Fridays through Mondays through Feb. 20. This week brings concerts from Ashley Brown, who played Mary Poppins on Broadway, and Josh Strickland, who played Tarzan in Disney’s production on Broadway. Included with admissions: 497--$114. www.epcot.com.

Art: Second Saturday Art Walk

This week is St. Petersburg’s Second Saturday Art Walk. Among the many offerings, it is the opening of the Female Persuasion exhibition at the Cider Press Café, 601 Central Ave. The exhibition features four local women who represent a range of techniques and styles, $26--$36.www.ArtWalk.com.

Motorcycles: Gibtown Bike Fest

This free motorcycle rally(拉力赛) in Riverview will have live entertainment including Greg Billings, Marshall Tucker and the Black Honkeys. It runs 3 to 10:30 pm Friday, 10 am to 10:30 pm Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm Sunday at the International Independent Showmen’s Association Clubhouse, 6915 Riverview Drive, Riverview. (813)677—3590. The free reception is 6 to 9 pm Saturday.

1. What can be known about the soul music?
A.It is directed by two top stars.
B.It is performed in the same place.
C.Its admission is charged equally each time.
D.There are two performances of it on the weekend.
2. Where should Tom go if he wants to enjoy an event for free?
A.Epcot.B.St. Petersburg.
C.Riverview.D.The USF Sun Dome.
3. Which event specially shows women’s works?
A.Art: Second Saturday Art Walk
B.Theme Parks: Epcot, Legoland
C.Motorcycles: Gibtown Bike Fest
D.Soul music: Winter Jam & Soul Fest
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