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8 DAYS A WEEK Your look ahead at Valley Arts

Tango up in Blue:“A Night of Argentine Tango & Folk Music with María Volonté & Friends” will be presented at 7:30 p.m. July 28 in the Rodale Community Room, Miller Symphony Hall, Allentown. Blue Tango Project is a collaboration between Argentine Latin Grammy nominee María Volonté, above left, and California harmonica player Kevin Carrel Footer, above right. Also performing: Mavi Diaz & Las Folkies, with Mavi Diaz, vocals, guitar; Silvana Albano, piano, keyboards; Martina Ulrich, percussion, and Pampi Torre, guitar. Doors open at 6 p.m. for a pre-concert tango lesson. The dance floor will be available for tango dancers and Argentine folk dancers during the concert. Afterwards, there’s a Milonga (tango social dance). Light fare and a cash bar is available. Tickets: Miller Symphony Hall Box Office, 23 N. Sixth St., Allentown; allentownsymphony.org; 610-432-6715

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They got it:The Muhlenberg Summer Music Theatre production of “My Fair Lady” continues through July 30, Dorothy Hess Baker Theater, Trexler Pavilion for Theatre & Dance, Muhlenberg College, Allentown. There are great performances by Meredith Kate Doyle (Eliza Doolittle), above left, and Jarrod Yuskauskas (Professor Henry Higgins), above right, with Zach Love (Colonel Pickering), Robert Fahringer (Alfred Doolittle) and JoAnn Wilchek Basist (Mrs. Higgins). Also noteworthy: Scenic Designer Edward T. Morris, Costume Designer Hunter Kaczorowski, Choreographer Karen Dearborn, Director Charles Richter, Music Director and Conductor Ed Bara, a 13-piece orchestra, and that wonderful score by Alan Jay Lerner (Book and Lyrics) and Frederick Loewe (Music). Tickets: Muhlenberg College box office, Trexler Pavilion for Theater and Dance, 2400 Chew St., Allentown; muhlenberg.edu/smt; 484-664-3333.

Sword play:Ken Ludwig’s “The Three Musketeers” continues through Aug. 6 in repertory with Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” at The Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, Main Stage, Labuda Center for the Performing Arts. DeSales University, Center Valley. Ludwig, a Tony Award-winning playwright, wrote the adaptation of the Alexandre Dumas’ novel. Director is world-renowned fight choreographer Rick Sordelet. The cast, above, includes Sean Patrick Higgins (D’Artagnan), Stephanie Hodge (Sabine), Ian Merrill Peakes (Athos), Zack Robidas (Porthos), Alexander Sovronsky (Aramis), Marnie Schulenburg (Queen Ann), Paul Kiernan (Cardinal Richelieu) and Stella Baker (Milady). Tickets: pashakespeare.org, 610-282-WILL (9455), ext. 1

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CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Copyright - Kenneth Ek