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Hidden Figures author Margot Lee Shetterly lectures today at Little Rock’s Statehouse Convention Center.
Hidden Figures author Margot Lee Shetterly lectures today at Little Rock’s Statehouse Convention Center.

Elsewhere in entertainment and the arts:

TODAY

Hidden Figures author

Margot Lee Shetterly, author of Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race, will discuss the book and the movie Hidden Figures for the Clinton School of Public Service's Kumpuris Lecture Series, 6 p.m. today in the Wally Allen Ballroom, Statehouse Convention Center, Markham and Main streets, Little Rock. A book signing will follow. Admission is free but you should reserve seats: email kumpurislecture@clintonschool.uasys.edu or call (501) 683-5239.

SATURDAY

Mozart Live in HD

The Metropolitan Opera's "Met: Live in HD" will "cinecast" the live performance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera Idomeneo at 11:55 a.m. Saturday to the Breckenridge Village 12 in Little Rock and the Tinseltown in Benton. James Levine conducts; tenor Matthew Polenzani sings the title role of the King of Crete; with mezzo-soprano Alice Coote as his son Idamante; soprano Elza van den Heever as Elettra; and soprano Nadine Sierra as Ilia. Ticket information is available at metopera.org.

SUNDAY

St. Luke's songfest

St. Luke's Festival of the Senses presents Dustin Baylan "and friends" in a program of American standards, musical theater classics and original compositions, 6:45 p.m. Sunday at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 4106 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. Admission is free. Call (501) 412-3865 or visit stlukeepiscopal.org.

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