NORFOLK
When you put talent, youth and enthusiasm in the spotlight, magic can happen.
The Governor's School for the Arts will concoct that very sort of alchemy Friday, Jan. 9, Saturday, Jan. 10, and Sunday, Jan. 11, when its music and dance students present winter concerts.

THE VIRGINIA SYMPHONY orchestra will play some of the works of Richard Wagner in concerts this weekend, but there's a good chance that many people in Hampton Roads, and not just classical music lovers, already have gotten a taste of it this week.

Here are the answers for matching the video clips: (Click here to go back to the story) A commercial for the video game "Halo 3." "Fur Elise," Ludwig Von Beethoven

  A clip from "Apocalypse Now." "Ride of the Valkyries," Richard Wagner

  A classic commercial for the 1985 Honda Prelude. "Bolero," Maurice Ravel

See the Norfolk Admirals take on the Hershey (Pa) Bears at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7 at the Norfolk Scope.  Tickets range from $12 to $17. Click here for details and specials.

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WITH THE ECONOMY down, surely that means that pastimes reliant on disposable income, like clubbing and bar-hopping, have all but ceased, right? Not really. Bar and nightclub owners across Tidewater are acknowledging a dip in revenues, but overall, they say, things aren't as terrible as you might expect.