Looking to make your weekend artsy? Check out these events!
Snoop Dogg at the Paradise Rock Club: For those of you who voted for this West Coast rapper to headline Spring Fling, now is your chance to hear his laid-back rhymes at one of the city's most venerable concert venues. (Tonight, doors open at 8 p.m. at the Paradise Rock Club. Tickets are $50.)
Picadilly Circus: Over its 25 years, Picadilly Circus has established itself as one of the country's premier circuses, thanks to its all-star attractions. Indulge your inner child as you watch contortionists, boxing kangaroos and hop-scotching elephants. (Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, Mass. Admission is $30-38.)
The Jazz Club - Torn Ticket II Spring Major: "The Jazz Club" shares the story of five women as they spend a night in a jazz club. This music includes songs from classic Broadway productions like "Cabaret" and "City of Angels." Sultry renditions of jazz standards will also be a part of the show. (March 29-31 at 8 p.m. in Cohen Auditorium. Tickets are free at the Balch Arena Box Office with a Tufts ID.)
The Andersen Project: The acclaimed Canadian writer-director-actor Robert Lepage brings his celebrated solo play to the Boston stage. Starring Yves Jacques as a rock 'n' roll songwriter traveling to Paris, the play explores the aloneness of creative life while also paying homage to the writer Hans Christian Andersen. (Tonight and tomorrow night at 7:30 p.m. in Cutler Majestic Theatre. Tickets start at $25-$80.)
