
Looking to up your appreciation of the arts?
We've rounded up four artsy events around Boston this weekend that will scratch your cultural itch, from ballet to comedy.
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Commonwealth Ballet: 'Beginnings'

This weekend, Commonwealth Ballet presents "Beginnings," a performance celebrating the start of careers and relationships through five diverse works.
When: Saturday, March 16, 7 p.m.; Sunday, March 17, 1 p.m.
Where: Boston University Dance Theatre, 915 Commonwealth Ave.
Price: $12.50 (regularly $25)
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'Princess Zhaojun'

Or, enjoy a performance of "Princess Shaojun" at the Boch Center. Based on a true story, the internationally touring dance drama highlights one of China's most important heroines and her quest to secure peace on China's war-torn border.
When: Saturday, March 16, 8 p.m.; Sunday, March 17, 2 p.m.
Where: Boch Center, 265 Tremont St.
Price: $35 (regularly $70)
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Hideout Comedy at White Bull Tavern

Catch some laughs Friday night at the White Bull Tavern. The latest round-up of comedians have been seen on Netflix, Comedy Central and other major outlets.
When: Friday, March 15, 7:30 p.m.
Where: White Bull Tavern, 1 Union St.
Price: $10
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Comedy at Bill's Bar

Or, grab a seat at Bill's Bar. It's lineup of funny people have appeared on "Last Comic Standing," "Jimmy Kimmel Live" and "Funny or Die," just to name a f.
When: Friday, March 15, 8 p.m.
Where: Bill's Bar, 5 Lansdowne St.
Price: $10
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