Music, Theatre, Events

 

10/31  Wed

 

Say Goodnight Gracie  8 pm.   A fascinating tour through an American century with the perfect comical guide, the wry and perfectly charming George Burns.  Thru 11/11.Victoria Theatre, 138 N. Main St., Dayton  228-3630

 

11/1  Thu

 

The Sunset Limited  8 pm.  A drama about a professor who throws himself in front of a train and an ex-con pulls him out of harms way.  The Loft Theatre, 138 N. Main St., Dayton  
228-3630

West Side Story  8 pm.  Leonard BernsteinÕs soaring musical that you will never forget. WSU Festival Playhouse, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy., Dayton  775-2500

Say Goodnight Gracie  8 pm  (see 10/30)

A Little Night Music  8 pm  Musical by Stephen Sondheim deals with the subject of love, in all its permutations. Thru 11/4.  

UD Arts Series   8 pm   RiverSystems: Art and the Environment presented by Newton & Helen Harrison. UD Sears Recital Hall  229-3936  (subject to change)

Khalid Moss and Crown Royal  5:30 pm Ð 9 pm  Jazz pianist returns.  Dayton Art Institute, Shaw Gothic Cloister, 458 Belmonte Park North, Dayton  229-3909

Champions for Youth Breakfast   8 am.  A fundraiser to benefit Daybreak.  Mandaly Banquet Center, 2700 E. River Rd.  395-4600, ext 112

 

11/2  Fri

 

Dayton Opera:  Don Giovanni  8 pm  Based on the story of the Spanish womanizer Don Juan, Don Giovanni tells of a man who conquers thousands of EuropeÕs women.  Schuster Cen., 1 W. Second St.  228-3630

Little Night Music  8 pm  (See 11/1)

The Sunset Limited  8 pm  (see 11/1)

West Side Story  3 & 8 pm  (see 11/1)

Say Goodnight Gracie  8 pm  (see 10/31

Fuente Ovejuna  8 pm  Fuente Ovejuna is a small village whose inhabitants face humiliation and suffering caused by the crownÕs commander.  Eventually the commanderÕs oppressive hand goes too far and the community takes a stand.  Thru 11/4.Clark State, Turner Studio Theatre, 300 S. Fountain Ave., Springfield  328-3874

Dayton Jazz Ensemble: Willie L. Morris, III conductor  8 pm  UD, Kennedy Union Boll Theatre  229-3936 (subject to change)

Cityfolk Contra dance Series: Dan, Debbie & Whitt w/ Darlene Underwood .  6:30 pm Ð waltzing;  7:30 pm Ð lessons;  8 Ð 11 pm Ð dancing.   Michael Solomon Dance Pavilion, 2917 Berkley Ave., Kettering.  General Admission $6; children ages 12 & under FREE.  223-3655

                       

11/3  Sat

 

Miami Valley Symphony Orchestra   8 pm.  MSVOÕs opening concert features the Dvorak Symphony No. 8, Franz SchubertÕs   Overture to Rosamunde, Under the Rug, by John Mackey and VivaldiÕs Piccolo Concerto featuring competition winner Kathering Bristol. Dr. Ken Kohlenberg conducts. Epiphany Lutheran Church, 6450 Far Hills Ave., Centerville

Vanguard/ Chu-Fang Huang, piano  8 pm  Praised by critics for her Òclarity, poise, and dead-on techinque.Ó  Dayton Art Institute, 458 Belmonte Park North, Dayton  229-3909

Say Goodnight Gracie  2 pm & 8 pm  (see 10/31)

The Sunset Limited  8 pm  (see 11/1)

West Side Story  3 pm & 8 pm  (see 11/1)

A Little Night Music  8 pm  (see 11/2)

Fuente Ovejuna  8 pm  (see 11/2)

Shuffle Ball   7 pm.  This yearÕs fundraiser for Rhythm in Shoes with  Rhythm in Shoes perfoming at 8 & 9:30 p.m.  Packard Museum, 420 S. Ludlow St.,  226-7463

 

11/4 Ð Sun

 

Don Giovanni  3 pm  (see 11/2)

Miami Valley Symphyny Orchestra   3pm.  (See 11/3) Shiloh Church, N. Main St.  
439-7934

Piffaro  7:30 pm  A Renaissance ensemble from Philadelphia that brings a multitude of ancient instruments to each performance.  Chamber Music Yellow Springs presents @ First Presbyterian Church, 314 Xenia Ave. (US 68), Yellow Springs, 374-8800  

Azmari Quartet  8 pm  String quartet of graduates of the Cleveland Institute of Music will explore the classical and contemporary sounds of the 20th century.  Boll Theatre, University of Dayton  229-2545

Symphonic Wind Ensemble   3 pm   Patrick Reynolds, conductor with guest pianist, Sonya Szabo-Reynolds.  UD Kennedy Union Boll Theatre  229-3936  (subject to change)

Jazz as Social Commentary: Soundscapes Trio  1 pm  UD Sears Recital Hall  229-3936  (subject to change)

Say Goodnight Gracie  2 pm & 7:30 pm  (see 10/31)

The Sunset Limited  2 pm & 7 pm  (see 11/1)

West Side Story  3 pm  (see 11/1)

A Little Night Music  3 pm  (see 11/2)

Fuente Ovejuna  3 pm  (see 11/2)

 

11/6 Tue

 

Say Goodnight Gracie  8 pm  (See 1/31)

 

11/7 Wed 

 

Jazz as Social Commentary: Soundscapes Trio  1 pm  UD Sears Recital Hall  229-3936  (subject to change)