- Mar 2 "Aspects of Love" closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 377 performances
- Mar 2 "La Bete" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 24 performances
Music Concert
Mar 10 Rock for the Rainforest benefit concert held at Carnegie Hall, NYC; performers include: Sting, Elton John, Gilberto Gil; Antonio Carlos Jobim, and Caetano Veloso
Music History
Mar 11 Janet Jackson signs $40M 3 album deal with Virgin records
Soul Train Music Awards
Mar 12 5th Soul Train Music Awards: Johnny Gill, Mariah Carey win
Music Concert
Mar 14 The Dave Matthews Band perform their first show as part of a benefit for the Middle East Children's Alliance, in Charlottesville, Virginia
Plane Crash
Mar 16 Seven members of Reba McEntire's band, and the road manager, are killed in a plane crash; one of two private jets being used by the group clipped a mountain near San Diego, California shortly after take-off, pilot and co-pilot also
Music History
Mar 20 Michael Jackson signs $65 million deal with Sony Records to produce six albums
Academy Awards
Mar 25 63rd Academy Awards: "Dances with Wolves", Kathy Bates & Jeremy Irons win
- Mar 25 Country singer Reba McEntire performs as scheduled at the Academy Awards ceremony, just 9 days after nearly her entire band dies in a plane crash
- Mar 30 "Speed of Darkness" closes at Belasco Theater NYC after 36 performances
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