In the county
Barnes-Ferencz Memorial Piano concert
Synopsis: After a daylong piano competition Saturday, an award presentation and memorial recital is planned for Sunday. The event is dedicated to the memory of Doris Owings Barnes, a ragtime and jazz pianist and Judith Ferencz, a pianist and educator.
When: Memorial concert is 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday. Memorial concert is 3 p.m. Sunday.
Where: Levine Recital Hall, McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster
Admission: Free
Information: http://www.barnes-ferencz-competition.info
In the region
The Black Keys in concert
Synopsis: The alt-rockers won three Grammy Awards last year. Their single, "Tighten Up," was named one of the 15 best whistling songs ever by Rolling Stone.
When: 8 p.m. Friday
Where: Verizon Center, 601 F St., Washington, D.C.
Admission: $55
Information: 202-628-3200 or http://www.verizoncenter.com
"The Addams Family" on stage
Synopsis: The musical finds the Addams family put to the test when outsiders come to dinner.
When: Shows run 8 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays and 1 and 6:30 p.m. Sundays
Where: Hippodrome Theatre, France-Merrick Performing Arts Center, 12 N. Eutaw St., Baltimore
Admission:$30-$75
Information: 410-547-7328 or http://www.france-merrickpac.com
"You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown"
Synopsis: The Peanuts characters Charles Schulz made popular in his comic strip come to life in this musical where Charlie Brown struggles through with the help of his friends.
When: 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Sundays. Shows run through March 25.
Where: Olney Theatre Center,2001 Olney-Sandy Spring Road, Olney
Admission: $44-$49
Information: 301-924-3400 or http://www.olneytheatre.org