Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks:
v Harlem Globetrotters, 2 and 7 p.m.: The clown princes of basketball return for two performances ($22 to $75) at Covelli Centre; ticketmaster.com.
v Nature Stone Home Show, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Check out what’s new to get your home, lawn and garden ready for spring at this annual show (free admission) at the MetroPlex Expo Center on Belmont Avenue in Liberty.
v “Sylvia,” 8 p.m.: This comedy continues ($12, $10 for students) at Trumbull New Theatre, 5883 Youngstown Warren Road, Niles; 330-652-1103.
v YSU basketball, 7:05 p.m.: The Penguins take on Cleveland State ($12 to $16) at Beeghly Center on the YSU campus; ysusports.com.
v Night of Irish Music, 7 p.m.: Irish singers, musicians, bagpipers, step dancers, food and beverages, at St. Joseph Church social hall, 79 Case Ave., Sharon, Pa. Admission is free, but donations of nonperishable food items will be accepted for the food pantry.
“Detroit Steel” (10 p.m., History): “Detroit Steel” is a new unscripted series that celebrates the Motor City’s automotive legacy. It follows the members of a car customization shop who give old, ailing vehicles a supercharged rebirth.
For complete listings, see TV Week magazine, included with today’s paper.
LOCAL TOPICS ON TV
“Community Connection” (Sunday at 6:30 a.m. on 21 WFMJ-TV and 11 a.m. on WBCB-TV): The Victorian Players Theatre will celebrate Black History Month with its performances about Harriet Tubman and the Mason-Dixon Line. Director Lundeana Thomas will join host Madonna Chism Pinkard to discuss the performances.
Next, Michonda Weber, Jamie Bish and Roberta Baney will discuss the Mercer County Bridal and Women’s Expo at The Legacy in Grove City, Pa.
“A Conversation with Dee” (Sunday at 7:30 a.m. on WYTV-TV): Host Dee Crawford will welcome Thom Humphries, CEO of the Youngstown Warren Regional Chamber.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Neil Young will induct Pearl Jam
NEW YORK
Pearl Jam will be inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by frequent collaborator and rock legend Neil Young this spring.
Young and Pearl Jam memorably joined forces to play Young’s “Rockin’ in the Free World” at MTV’s Video Music Awards in 1993. Pearl Jam regularly covers the song on tour. Members of the band played on Young’s 1995 album “Mirror Ball.”
The Hall also announced Friday that Jackson Browne will induct folk legend Joan Baez, and Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson of Rush will present fellow progressive rockers Yes at the April 7 ceremony in New York.
Jazz Fest lineup
NEW ORLEANS
Stevie Wonder, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Maroon 5 and Dave Matthews are among the top acts playing at this year’s New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on April 28-30 and May 4-7.
Other artists appearing including Snoop Dogg, Alabama Shakes, Kings of Leon, Pitbull and Widespread Panic.