Calendar: Week of February 8
Here's a look at the week ahead on our "Sunday Morning" Calendar:
Monday is Chinese New Year, heralding the start of the Year of the Monkey.
Tuesday is Mardi Gras Day in New Orleans, a last chance for partying before the beginning of Lent.
- mardigrasneworleans.com
- To be a Mardi Gras Indian, a lot of love is required (CBS News)
- Gallery: New Orleans celebrates Mardi Gras (CBS News)
Starting Wednesday, the public will be able to visit rock legend Jimi Hendrix's London home, right next door to the home of classical composer George Frideric Handel.
- Handel & Hendrix in London | Tickets
- jimihendrix.com (Official site)
- 2013: Posthumous Jimi Hendrix album debuts at No. 2 (CBS News)
Thursday sees (and hears) the 100th anniversary concert of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, featuring violinist Joshua Bell.
- BSO's 100th Anniversary Concert, Feb. 11, at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore | Get tickets
- joshuabell.com (Official site)
To watch Joshua Bell perform a suite from Leonard Bernstein's score for "West Side Story" (featured in the BSO anniversary concert), click on the player below.
On Friday, Pope Francis arrives in Mexico for a six-day visit.
- Pope Francis to visit Mexico in February (CBS News)
- El Paso plans for Pope Francis' visit to U.S.-Mexico border (CBS News)
- Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Pope Francis to Mexico, February 12-18 (vatican.va)
- Follow Pope Francis on Twitter (@Pontifex)
And on Saturday CBS News hosts a Republican Presidential Debate in Greenville, South Carolina.