Galleries & Museums

Cannery Art District Gallery

444 E. Third St., downtown Dayton

223-2232

Thru May 4 – The Man Show…Featuring the Man Box. Ten Dayton artists showcase their works – canvas and steel abstracts, impressionist, symbolism, jewelry, photography. David Brand, Thomas Chapman, Mike Elsass, John Landsiedel, Rees Marlatt, Doug Taylor, Shon Walters, Tom White, Michael Crawford and Leonard Williams , nature and more.

Clossen’s Art Gallery

10100 Montgomery Rd., Cincinnati

513-762-5510

Now on View - New works by Christopher Brian and Phillip Helgeson.

Dayton Art Institute

458 Belmonte Park North, Dayton

223-5277

Opening Apr 28 - Marilyn Monroe: Life as a Legend. The nearly 80 artists represented in this exhibition depict the late movie star in styles, ranging from fashion photography to Pop art. Artists include Andy Warhol, Allen Jones, Peter Blake, Richard Avedon and Bert Stern. The 250 objects in the exhibit captures Marilyn’s rise to stardom.

DVAC

118 N. Jefferson St., Dayton

224-3822

Thru Apr 25 - 14^th Annual Art Auction Preview Exhibit

Gallery St. John

4400 Shakertown Rd., Dayton

320-5405

Thru Apr 29 - Marianist Environmental Art

High Street Gallery

48 High Street, near downtown Dayton

866-5805

Thru May 6 –Dayton Society of Painters and Sculptors. This is the Annual Spring Open Juried Show featuring works by DSPS members and other Dayton-area artists. Gallery hours: Thur, Fri, 1-4 pm; Sat, Sun, 1-5 pm.

Miami Valley Cooperative Gallery

At Dayton Convention Center

22 E. Fifth St., Dayton

333-4707

Thru Apr 30 - Leigh Waltz Solo Exhibition

Rosewood Gallery

2655 Olson Dr., Kettering

296-0294

University of Dayton Art Galleries

300 College Park

229-4266

Thru April 25 - Horvath Juried Student Exhibition. In the Rike Gallery

Thru May 5 UD Senior Art Show. On the first- and second-floor galleries.

Thru June 15 Works by Christine Granger. Marian Library, 7th floor.

Wright State University Art Galleries

Creative Arts Center, Wright State University

3640 Col. Glenn Hwy

775-2978

Thru Apr 29 - Maggie Taylor: Photography Now. Digital prints provide a mysterious, complex world of witty & surreal invented narratives.

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4/17 Tue

MUSIC

Celebration of the Arts 7:30 pm Victoria Theatre, 138 N. Main St. 229-3936

THEATRE

Jesus Christ, Superstar 8 pm. The dramatized rock version of the last seven days in the life of Jesus of Nazareth, by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Weber, Schuster Center, 2^nd & Main St. Downtown Dayton. 228-3630. Thru 4/22.

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4/18 Wed

MUSIC

Senior Recital 7:30 pm. Lisa Garr, viola, Wright State University Concert Hall, 3640 Col Glenn Hwy. 775-2978

Student Recital 7:30 pm. Brass Night. University of Dayton, Sears Recital Hall.300 College Park. 229-2926

Senior Recital 7:30 pm. Bryan Benedetti performs a recital of classical guitar music, Wright State University Recital Hall, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy. 775-2978

THEATRE

Jesus Christ, Superstar 8 pm (see 4/17)

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4/19 Thu

MUSIC

Tribute to Count Bassie 7:30 pm. By the WSU Jazz Band, Wright State University Concert Hall, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy. 775-2978

Graduate Recital 7:30 pm. A violin recital by violinist Rebecca Appleton, Wright State University Concert Hall, 36540 Col. Glenn Hwy. 775-2978

THEATRE

Jesus Christ, Superstar 8 pm (see 4/17) Victoria Theatre 227-3179

EVENTS

Save Building 26 Info 6:30 pm. National Trust for Historic Preservation will present information on this historic building that is threatened with demolition. Carillon Park, 1000 Carillon Blvd. 294-2662

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4/20 Fri

MUSIC

Bach & More 10 am & 6:30 pm.

Demirjian Chamber Concerts presents this program by the Dayton Philharmonic, Neal Gittleman conductor, with the Wright State University Collegiate Chorale, Hank Dahlman, conductor. Program includes Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 4; Reich: Eight Lines; Bach: Motet No. 2 – Der Geist Hilft Unser Schwachheit; Handel: Coronation Anthem No. 3 . Victoria Theatre, 138 N. Main St. 227-3179

Jazz Ensemble Concert 8 pm. Sinclair Community College, Blair Hall, 444 W. Third, 315-3000

THEATRE

Jesus Christ Superstar 8 pm. (see 4/17)

Speaking in Tongues 8 pm Psychological thriller about two couples in unstable marriages who inadvertently exchange partners in a night of adulterous encounters. The repercussions for both marriages are profound. Dayton Theatre Guild, 2330 Salem Ave. 278-5993 Thru 4/29

The Man Who Came to Dinner 8 pm. This hilarious, witty comedy contains caricatures of many famous people. A comedy classic, Playhouse South, 15 S. First St., Miamisburg. 384-7315 ext. 3 Thru 4/22

EVENTS

Hot Jazz/Cool Gems 5:30 pm (pre-concert activities), 8 pm (concert). Fundraiser for Stivers School for the Arts. Silent auction of jewelry donated by Stivers’ friends Martin Sheen, Allison Janney, Tony Hall, Chef Min Tsai, Mayor Rhine McLin, Mark Light, Dione Kennedy and others. Stivers Jazz Orchestra play in concert with NYC jazz pianist Mulgrew Miller and saxophonist Steve Wilson.

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4/21 Sat

MUSIC

Jesus Christ Superstar 2 & 8 pm. (see 4/17)

Men’s Chorale 7:30 pm. Wright State University Concert Hall, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy. 775-2978

THEATRE

The Man Who Came to Dinner 8 pm. (See above)

Jesus Christ, Superstar 2 pm & 8 pm (see 4/17)

Speaking in Tongues 8 pm. (see 4/20)

EVENTS

Native Plant Sale, 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Aullwood Center, 1000 Aullwood Rd. 890-7360

Aullwood 50^th Anniversary Lecture Series 7:30 pm. Kenn Kauffman speaks on Birds and the Undiscovered World. Aullwood Center, 1000 Aullwood Rd. 890-7360

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4/22 Sun

MUSIC

Jesus Christ Superstar 2 & 7:30 pm. (see 4/17)

Symphonic Wind Ensemble 3 pm. Patrick Reynolds, conductor, University of Dayton Boll Theatre, 300 College Park. 229-3936

Symphonic World Premiere 2 pm. The Youth Wind Ensemble performs with the Concert Band and Wind Symphony and features the Wind Symphony’s world premiere of a work by Prof. John Parcell. Sinclair Community College, Blair Hall, 444W. Third St. 800-315-3000

Percussion Ensemble/Combos 5 pm. James Leslie, conductor University of Dayton Boll Theatre, 300 College Park. 229-3936

Honor’s Recital 3 pm. Wright State University Concert Hall, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy. 775-2978

THEATRE

Jesus Christ Superstar 2 & 7:30 pm. (see 4/17)

Speaking in Tongues 3 pm. (see 4/20)

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4/23 Mon

MUSIC

University Orchestra 8 pm. Jiang Liu conducts this performance featuring pianist Eric Street. University of Dayton Boll Theatre, 300 College Park. 229-3936

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4/24 Tue

MUSIC

Dayton Jazz Band 7 pm. DJB performs with the University of Dayton Jazz Band. Art Street Amphitheatre, Lawnview & Kiefaber Avenues. 229-3936

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4/25 Wed

MUSIC

Hands in Harmony 7 pm. Heidi Reynolsk conductor. University of Dayton Boll Theatre, 300 College Park. 229-3936

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