This storyline is simple. We all know that there are 365 days in a year, 52 weeks in that year, and 7 days in each week. Sacramento365.com aims to showcase this artistic & cultural city's events, 365 days a year. If you ever feel like there is just nothing interesting to do in this great city or you're tired of doing the same things all of the time, my hopes are that these articles will inspire you to explore what Sacramento has to offer and realize the diverse & interesting place we call home. There is something unique going on every day! Every week I will outline an event a day for that week for your enjoyment. Get out of your comfort zone & try something new.

Week 10: March 10-16, 2009, Check out:

Tuesday, March 10: Metro Expo 2009

Organized by the Sacramento Metro Chamber of Commerce, Metro Expo 2009 is a Business-to-Business networking extravaganza! Visit one of the 200+ exhibitors and hob-nob with the decision makers of over 1500 regional businesses. The event begins at 12:30pm with Opening Ceremonies followed by sales, education, and networking workshops throughout. The event ends with a networking reception from 5:00-7:00pm. Tickets for the full event are $30/members and $45/non-members. Tickets for the reception only are $15/members and $25/non-members. Location: Sacramento Convention Center, 1400 J Street, (916) 808-5291.

Wednesday, March 11: Karaoke @ Townhouse Lounge

Does this weather make you feel like singing the blues? Lately you might be feeling like you want to get up and dance! Either way. there is nothing like a night of karoake to get your spirits up! Check out the TownHouse lounge every Wednesday and Saturday nights to witness some local talent (likely along with some less talented folks...) and maybe try a song or two for yourself. Located at 1517 21st Street.

Thursday, March 12: The Spanish Harlem Orchestra

Capital Public Radio's 30th Anniversary Celebration: a dance concert with The Spanish Harlem Orchestra. Held at the Memorial Auditorium, the concert begins at 8:00pm. Tickets are $25 a person. Reserve your seat before tickets are gone! Call (916) 278-8900.

Friday, March 13: Camellia International Folk Dance Festival

A festive, entertaining day filled of ethnic folk dance performances and workshops. Held @ Sac State. Tickets range from $7 for individual shows/workshops to $25 for the full event. (916) 923-1555.

Saturday, March 14: Eat Mochii to Help save the Sacramento Ballet

Treat yourself to a tasty cup of frozen yogurt at Mochi Yogurt this Saturday and they will donate 20% of the proceeds to help save the Sacramento Ballet! As part of the Second Saturday Art walk, Body sculptures, DJs and artists will be present from 6pm to 10pm. Mochii Yogurt is located at 1530 16th Street (corner of 16th and P Streets). (916) 441-2601.

Sunday, March 15: Graham-O-Rama Cabaret

Join Graham Sobelman and his weekly guests for an all around good time! This week Tristan Rumery & Christina Day star in "We're Seriously Irish". Enjoy live entertainment with singing, comedy and encouraged participation from the audience! This show is not for the conservative crowd- expect lots of racy humor and adult content. $15 a person- cash only, at the door (also get a $5 off coupon for the next week's show!).  Held @ the Geery Theatre, 2130 L Street. (916) 798-6352.

Monday, March 16: Thistle Dew Playrights Workshop

If you are interested in participating in bringing new plays & musicals to Sacramento (i.e. Thistle Dew Theatre...) and have Monday nights free, check out the Playrights Workshops held at Thistle Dew Dessert Theatre every Monday night. They call it "Monday Evenings at Seven". Bet you can guess what time it starts. This is a FREE workshop where readers, writers, theatre critics, directors, producers, actors, and theatre aficionados are invited and welcomed. Thistle Dew Dessert Theatre is located at 1901 P Street, (916) 444-8209.

Sacramento365.com wants YOU to get out and see a show, visit an exhibit, take your family or friends to a festival... basically, just get out there and discover all the amazing things happening throughout our community... 365 days of the year! And if you're a visitor, we hope you'll find plenty of reasons to stay an extra day or two and see why Sacramento is such a great place to live and visit. See you next week...

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