Weekend Picks: Green Day Edition

Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day performs at a 2010 concert in Costa Rica. (AP)

It’s Thursday, and that means it’s time for some weekend picks. This week we’re taking a look at Chinese New Year celebrations in Boston, the Fire & Ice show at Old Sturbridge Village, and Green Day’s “American Idiot” at the Boston Opera House.

Guest:

• June Wulff, arts reporter, The Boston Globe

June’s picks:

• Fire & Ice Days, Saturday, January 28 and Sunday, January 29 at Old Sturbridge Village.
• Chinese New Year Parade, Sunday, January 29 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Phillips Square in Chinatown.
• Green Day’s American Idiot, through January 29 at the Boston Opera House.

Anthony’s pick:

• Mark Erelli, Sunday January 29 at Club Passim.

More from WBUR:

• 3/17/2011: Evolutionary Biologist Mark Erelli Turns To Music