Lawrence Community Band, Thursdays, 7:30 p.m., Senior Center, Darrah Lane. (609) 883-8141. (wv)

Jersey Harmony Chorus Rehearsal, Mondays, 7:15 p.m., 5000 Windrows Drive, Plainsboro, (732) 469-3983; www.harmonize.com/jerseyharmony. (wv)

Middle Eastern Percussion Workshop Series, Nov 15, 12:30-1:30 pm, Alexia's Belly Dance and Beyond, 4110-4120 Quakerbridge Road, Lawrenceville. $45. 324-7383; www.drumdancecenter.com.

I've Got Rhythm, Nov 10, 17, 24, 9:15-10 am, Har Sinai Temple, 2421 Pennington Road, Pennington. 730-8100; www.harsinai.org.

Kids' Musicround Free Sample Classes, Nov, 11, 16, 19, 10-10:30 am, Talk of the Town Dance Studio, 3133 Quakerbridge Road, Mercerville. 890-0086; www.talkofthetowndancestudio.com.

Sing Along with Pat McKinley, Nov 13, 10 -11 am, Lawrence Township Public Library, 2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville. 989-6915; www.mcl.org.

Music and Movement with Kelly's Kids, Nov 13, 11:30 am-12:30 pm, Mercer County Library System, Ewing Branch, 61 Scotch Road, Ewing. 882-3130; www.mcl.org.

Beatelmania Now, Nov 13, 8-10 pm, Grounds For Sculpture, 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, 8619. Members: $25-$30. 586-0616; www.groundsforsculpture.org.

Youth Orchestra of Central Jersey Performs, Nov 14, 3-5 pm, Barnes and Noble at Princeton Market Fair, 3535 US Rt. 1 S., Princeton. 896-9250; www.bn.com.

West African Drumming with Sharon Silverstein, Nov. 14, 6:30 pm, Princeton Center for Yoga & Health, 50 Vreeland Drive, Suite 506, Skillman. Djembe drumming workshop, $20; community drumming circle, 8 pm, $15. $30 for both. (609) 924-7294; www.princetonyoga.com.

Broadway in Trenton: Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles, Nov 19, 7:30-10 pm, Sovereign Bank Arena, 81 Hamilton Ave., Trenton. Tickets $129-$164. 298-4200; www.sovereignbankarena.com.

Sing Along with Pat McKinley, Nov 20, 11:30 am-12:30 pm, Mercer County Library System, Ewing Branch, 61 Scotch Road, Ewing. 882-3130; www.mcl.org.

Darla Rich Duo, Nov 17, Dec 16, 5-8 pm; Nov 18, 5-8 pm, Hopewell Valley Vineyards, 46 Yard Road, Pennington. 737-4465; www.hopewellvalleyvineyards.com.

Darla Rich Quintet, Nov 21, 7-9:30 pm, Hopewell Valley Bistro and Inn, 15 East Broad St., Hopewell. 466-9889; www.hopewellvalleybistro.com.

Chun Yin Chorus Cocktail Reception, Nov 21, 6:30 pm; Concert 7:30 pm-9 pm; Desert to follow with Jazz Combo 9-9:3 0 pm, Saint Anthony of Padua Church at Highstown, 251 Franklin Street, Highstown. $20. 275-1748; (732) 888-3682.

PURCELL'S LONDON featuring Le Triomphe de l'amour, Nov 21, Pre-concert talk, 7:30 pm; Concert, 8 pm, Unitarian Church of Princeton, Cherry Hill Rd. & Route 206. $5-$20. 252-0522; www.triomphebaroque.org

Maura Kennedy with Sloan Wainwright, Kelly Flint, LisaBeth Weber, Maggie Marshall, Nov 21, 8 pm, Concerts at the Crossing, UU Church at Washington Crossing, 268 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road, Titusville. $23-$25. (609) 510-6278; www. concertsatthecrossing.com. (wv)

Paul Plumeri Blues Band with Special Guest Mike White on Drums, Nov 27, 9:30-10:30 pm, Pete's Steakhouse Tavern, 523 White Horse Avenue, Trenton. 585-8008; www.petessteakhouse.com.

Sharon Kenny Concert, Nov 28, 9-11 pm, Hamilton Manor (The Cellar), 30 Route 156, Hamilton, 8620. $10. 581.0560; www.thecellarlounge.com.

Cafe Improv, Nov. 28, 7 pm, Arts Council of Princeton, 102 Witherspoon Street. $2.Register to perform (609) 924-8777; www.cafeimprov.com. (wv)

Al Oliver Gentle Jazz, thru Nov 28, 7:30-9:30 pm, Nick's Cafe 72, 72 West Upper Ferry Road, West Trenton. (609) 882-0087; www.cafe72nj.com.

The College of New Jersey

TCNJ Chamber Winds, Oct 8, 8 pm, Mayo Concert Hall

TCNJ Wind Ensemble and Concert Band, Nov 12-14 at 8 pm Mayo Concert Hall

Così fan tutte featuring TCNJ Lyric Theatre, Nov 15,t 2 pm, Don Evans Black Box Theatre Kendall Hall

How to Give a Great Audition – Workshop, Nov 14, 9 am-4 pm Music Building

TCNJ Percussion Ensemble, Nov 20 at 8 pm Mayo Concert Hall

TCNJ Orchestra, Nov 21 at 8 pm Mayo Concert Hall

The College of New Jersey, 2000 Pennington Avenue, Ewing. (609) 771.2551; www.tcnj.edu/~music.

McCarter Theatre

Dark Star Orchestra, Nov 16, 7 pm. $32-$38.

Thomas Hampson, baritone, The Song of America Project, Nov 17, 8 pm. $43-$54.

Keb Mo, Delta Blues, Nov 2, 8 pm. $40-$48.

Matthews Theatre at McCarter, 91 University Place, Princeton. (609) 258-2787; www.mccarter.org (wv)

Trenton War Memorial

Jeff Larson, w/special guest Amy Speace, Nov 19, 7pm. $25.

George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic, Nov 20, 7:30 pm. $35-$75

War Memorial, 1 Memorial Drive, Trenton. (609) 984-8400; www.thewarmemorial.com; www.onpatriotsstage.com. (wv)

Princeton University

Jazz Vespers at the University Chapel featuring the University Jazz Vespers Ensemble, Nov 11, 8 pm

Jazz At Café Vivian featuring the University Jazz Program, Nov 12, 11:30 pm, Frist Campus Center

After Noon Organ Concert, Nov 12, 12:30pm, Princeton University Chapel

Israeli Dancing, Nov 12, 9pm, Center for Jewish Life, Feinberg Café

Diwali Celebration in the Chapel, Nov 14, 7:30 pm, Princeton University Chapel. 258-4833; www.princeton.edu/~orl/rlc

Princeton University Jazz Faculty "Composing in the Moment" Recital, Nov 15, 3 pm, Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall

University Jazz Composers Collective, Nov 18, 8 pm, Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall

Jazz At Café Vivian featuring the University Jazz Composers Collective, Dec 3, 11:30 pm, Frist Campus Center

Princeton University, Richardson Auditorium Ticket Office. 258.5000; www.princeton.edu/richaud

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Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra auditions, String, wind, and percussion instrumentalists from 5th-12th grades are encouraged to apply online at www.gpyo.org or by calling 609-683-0150. GPYO's Senior Division for 8-12th grades offers Symphonic and Concert Orchestras as well as Wind Symphony, with Tuesday evening rehearsals. GPYO's Preparatory Division for 5-9th graders offers String Ensemble and Wind Ensemble, on Monday evenings. All rehearsals take place at Montgomery High School in Skillman NJ, in state of the art music facilities.

New Jersey Gay Men's Chorus auditions. The chorus rehearses at the First Presbyterian Church of Princeton (Nassau Presbyterian) Monday evenings at 7:30 PM. Those interested in joining should arrive early for voice placement with the Artistic Director. Please visit www.njgmc.org or email membership@njgmc.org for more information.

VOICES Chorale audition, weekly rehearsals, 7:30 pm, Music Together, 225 Pennington-Hopewell Road, Pennington. Schedule audition (609) 799-2211; www.VOICESChorale.org.

VOICES Chorale Composition Contest. Ages 5-12. 609-397-0756; www.VOICESChorale.org.