GALLERY SAINT JOHN
4400 Shakertown Rd., Dayton
320-5405
Thru Feb 18 In Praise of Mary: Images from the Marian Library and from Marianist artists

DAYTON ART INSTITUTE
458 Belmonte Park North, Dayton
223-5277
Thru April 29 Roy Johnston, Transformations: Paintings, prints and works on paper

Now on View Shimmering Madness. An installation of jelly beans, wood, plastic, metal and motors. By Sandy Skoglund. Brightly- colored, enameled jellybean floor is buttressed against two walls that have been densely covered with small kinetic, hand-painted butterflies. Two jellybean-covered figues are assembled in dance-like poses.

The Harold W. Shaw Pre-Columbian Collection

DVAC
118 N. Jefferson St., Dayton
224-3822
Thru Mar 17 Multiple Folds, Beyond Origami

MARIAN LIBRARY
University of Dayton, 300 College Park
229-4214 or 4254
Thru March 22 Litanies of Loreto: Engravings by Josef Sebastian Klauber

THE RIKE GALLERY
University of Dayton, 300 College Park, Dayton
Thru Feb 8 Across the Borderline – A collaborative exhibition featuring Chris Ashley, Oakland, Calif. & Douglas Witmer, Philadelphia, Penn. Also The Slightest Amount – works by Claire Sherwood, Huntington. W. Va.

ROSEWOOD GALLERY
2655 Olson Dr., Kettering
296-0294
Thru Jan 26 20th Anniversary Invitational

MIAMI VALLEY COOPERATIVE GALLERY
At Dayton Convention Center
22 E. Fifth St., Dayton
333-4707
Thru Feb 28 Jud Yalkut: Solo Exhibition

Zone VI Photography Gallery
Sinclair Community College, 444 W. Third St
512-5381
Feb 13-March 15 Elena-Kachro-Rosenberg

2/7 Wed

Theatre 

2/8 Thu

Theatre

The Glass Menagerie 8 pm This Tennessee Williams intense drama revolves around a family threesome – mother, daughter and son, whose relationaships among themselves and with the outside world contribute to their failure to escape their bleak lives. Clark State Performing Art Center, 300 S. Fountain, Springfield. 328-3274

Company  8 pm A sophisticated piece set in New York revolves around five couples and their mutual friend, Robert. PlayhouseSouth, 15 S. First St., Miamisburg. 384-7315 ext. 3

Dance

Swan Lake 8 pm Septime Webre’s hauntingly romantic ballet fills the stage with moonlit drenched woodlands and crystal turn-of-the-century ballrooms. Siegried must choose between the White Swan’s pure love and the Black Swan’s profane passion. Victoria Theatre, 138 N. Main St. 449-5060
Rhythm in Shoes 8 pm Concert at the Boll presents another exiting concert of dance, rhythm and music. University of Dayton Kennedy Union, 300 College Park. 226-7463

2/9 Fri

Theatre

The Glass Menagerie 8 pm (See 2/8)
Company 8 pm (See 2/8)

Dr. Dolittle 7:30 pm Because of his special love for animals, Dr. Dolittle becomes a veterinarian. The animals who love him are thrilled and they teach him how to talk to animals. Town Hall Theatre 433-8957

Dance

Swan Lake 8 pm (See 2/8/)
Rhythm in Shoes 8 pm (See 2/8)

Events

Soup Dressed Up 5-8 pm The 7th annual ceramic department fundraiser for Stivers School for the Arts. Select your choice of a hand-made, wheel-thrown ceramic bowl with soup, bread, dessert and a drink for $10. Works are by students. Stivers, 325 Homewood Ave. 542-7448

Fabulous Friday 5-8 pm Meet local jewelers David Brand, Sandra Picciano and Delsia Taylor. Zig Zag Gallery, Cross Pointe Centre, Rts. 48 & 675, Centerville. 434-3565

Starlight Skate 7 -10 pm RiverScape MetroPark. Monument Avenue, downtown Dayton. 278-2607

David Williamson, Comic and Magician 8 pm With special guest El Gleno Grande. Clark State Performing Art Center. 328-3874

Laser & Music Show 6:55 & 8:30 pm RiverScape MetroPark, Monument Avenue., downtown Dayton. 278-2607

For the Kids

K-12 Gallery Friday Night Party 6:30-10 pm Sweethearts and Valentines, Kids will design and print cards. K-12 Gallery for Young People, 510 E. Third St.. 461-5149.

2/10 Sat

Music

Vanguard Concert 8 pm Violinist Timothy Fain, winner of the 1999 Young Concerts International Auditions performs for this outstanding chamber concert series. Dayton Art Institute Renaissance Auditorium, 458 Belmonte Park North. 228-5277

Dance

Swan Lake 3 & 8 pm (See 2/8/)
Rhythm in Shoes 8 pm (See 2/8)

Theatre

John Amos – Halley’s Comet 8 pm Emmy-nominated for his performance as the heroic “Kunta Kite” in the mini-series Roots, actgor John Amos theatrically portrays the remarkable and hilarious story of an 87-year-old man who shares the memories of a lifetime with the famous comet he saw 76 earlier as an 11-year-old boy. Clark Stae Performing Art Center, 300 S. Fountain, Springfield. 328-3274

The Glass Menagerie 8 pm (See 2/8)
Dr. Dolittle 7:30 pm (see 2/9)
Company 8 pm (See 2/8)

Events

Starlight Skate 7-10 pm (See 2/9)
Longhorn Rodeo 8 pm Hara Arena, 1001 Shiloh Springs Rd. 278-4776
Laser & Music Show 6:55 & 8:30 pm (See 2/9)

2/11 Sun

Music

Faculty Artist Series 3 pm A Valentine Concert featuring the UD faculty vocal quartet. University of Dayton, Sears recital Hall,, 300 College Park. 229-3936

Guest Recital 7 pm Susanne Ortner, Klezmer clarinetist performs. University of Dayton Sears Recital Hall, 300 College Park. 229-3936 

Theatre

Dr. Dolittle 3 pm (see 2/9)
The Glass Menagerie 3 pm (See 2/8)
Company 8 pm (See 2/8)

Dance

Swan Lake 1 pm (See 2/8)

Events

Fundamentals of Skating 2 pm RiverScape MetroPark, Monument Avenue., downtown Dayton. 278-2607
Longhorn Rodeo 2 pm (See 2/11)