Posted by Sharon Clowdus at February 4th, 2009

The Souls of Our Feet: A Celebration of American Tap Dance – Performed by Austin-based Tapestry Dance Company, this performance celebrates American tap dance by restaging the best of rhythm tap masterpieces from Fred Astaire and Eleanor Powell to The Nicolas Brothers. Saturday, February 7 at 8:00 p.m. (Merrimack Hall Performing Arts Center, 256-534-6455 or visit www.merrimackhall.com).

Monty Python’s Spamalot – An irreverent parody on the legend of King Arthur, the Knights of the Round Table and the quest for the Holy Grail is told in hilarious and haphazard fashion. February 17-22. (Broadway Theatre League, 256-518-6155 or visit www.broadwaytheatreleague.org).

Panoply Arts Festival – This weekend festival, ranked in the “Top Twenty Events” by the Southeast Tourism Society, offers the perfect family environment through activities that children, teens and adults can enjoy. Friday, April 24 – Sunday, April 26. (The Arts Council, Inc., 256-519-2787 or visit www.panoply.org).