GALLERIES & MUSEUMS

Closson’s

10100 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati

513-762-5510

11/9 – John Stobart Opening and Artist reception.

11/10 – Lecture by John Stobart at 1 pm

Dayton Art Institute

458 Belmonte Park North, Dayton

229-3909

Thru 1/6/08 - The Roman World: Religions and Everyday Life

Thru 1/31/08 - Samuel H. Kress Loans

Dayton Visual Arts Center

118 N. Jefferson St, Dayton

224-3822

Thru 12/31 - Americana Redux: A take on traditional folk art featuring the scherenschnitte of Mary Gaynier, fiber art by Sara Mulhauser and kinetic sculptures by Michelle Blades

Marion Library

University of Dayton

300 College Park, Dayton

229-4214 or 299-4254

Thru 11/17 - With the Eyes of the Heart; Marian Art from Brazil by Sidney Matias

Gallery Saint John

Bergamo – Mt. St. John

4400 Shakertown Rd., Beavercreek

Thru 11/21 - Dayton: Inside and Out –

A. Joseph Barrish, SM

Rike Gallery

University of Dayton Dept. of Visual Arts

300 College Park, Dayton

229-3261

Thru 11/6 – Fine Arts, Photography, Art History, Art Education

Rosewood Gallery

2655 Olson Dr., Kettering

296-0294

Thru 12/14 – Regional Sculpture Competition. Opening reception Sunday, Nov. 4 from 2 – 4 pm

University of Dayton

300 College Park

229-3261

11/13-12/6 – Fine Arts, Photography, Art History & Art Education. Opening reception Tuesday, 11/13 from 7-9 pm.

Music, Theatre, Events

11/7 Wed

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

Say Goodnight Gracie 8 pm. A fascinating tour through an American century with the perfect comical guide, the wry and perfectly charming George Burns. See the world through the eyes of a real “character,” one who savored each day of his long life – from his impoverished youth to his career in Vaudeville, from his marriage to Gracie Allen to their rise to success on the stage, screen, radio and TV – and of course, George’s surprising “second time around” film career of the 1970’s. Thru 11/11. Victoria Theatre, 138 N. Main St.,
Dayton 228-3630

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

11/8 Thu

The Sunset Limited 8 pm. (See 11/7)

West Side Story 8 pm. Leonard Bernstein’s soaring musical that you will never forget, featuring “Somewhere,” “Tonight,” and “America.” A tale of love breaking down the walls of intolerance. WSU Festival Playhouse, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy., Dayton 775-2500

Say Goodnight Gracie 8 pm (see 11/7)

UD Arts Series:Two Faiths, One Voice 8 pm Maria Krupoves & Gerard Edery, classical guitar and vocalist, perform folk songs that encompass both Christianity and Judaism. UD Boll Theatre 229-3936

Rick Steves: Town Hall Lecture Series 10 am An advocate of smart independent travel, his readers and viewers not only discover major cities, but also cozy villages away from tourist-trampled routes. Mead Theatre – Schuster Center, One W. Second St., 228-3630

11/9 Fri
Dayton Philharmonic: Romantic Legends 8 pm A performance of Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony with Spencer Myer, guest pianist. Legendary giants stride through this program. Bizet created music for a play about a hero who is love-stricken with a girl from Arles. Rachmaninoff, himself a titan of Russian music, built his towering piano masterpiece upon the music of the charismatic virtuoso, Paganini. Then, Beethoven shattered symphonic rules for all time with his heroic Third Symphony. Maestro Gittleman is on the podium. Schuster Center, One W. Second St., Dayton 228-3630

Opera workshop: An Evening of Italian 8 pm UD Boll Theatre 229-3936 (subject to change)

Fuente Ovejuna 8 pm Fuente Ovejuna is a small village whose inhabitants face humiliation and suffering caused by the crown’s commander. Eventually the commander’s oppressive hand goes too far and the community takes a stand. But what is the price when an entire village fights back? Thru 11/4.Clark State, Turner Studio Theatre, 300 S. Fountain Ave., Springfield 328-3874

Say Goodnight Gracie 8 pm (see 11/7)

The Sunset Limited 8 pm (see 11/7)

I Ought to be in Pictures 8 pm A comedy about a struggling Hollywood screenwriter that suddenly finds his 19-year-old daughter on his doorstep. Having deserted his family years earlier, he isn’t keen on having his daughter around to cramp his lifestyle, which at this point consists of drinking his meals and telling lies to his faithful girlfriend. Thru 11/25.Dayton Theatre Guild, 2330 Salem Ave., Dayton 278-5993

West Side Story 8 pm (see 11/8)

Clossen’s Artist Opening – 5-8 pm Opening and reception for artist John Stobart. Clossen’s, 10100 Montgomery Rd., Cincinnati. 513-762-5510

11/10 Sat

Dayton Philharmonic: Romantic Legends 8 pm (see 11/9)

Gianni Schicchi 8 pm The comic opera by Puccini co-directed by Linda J. Snyder & David Sievers. UD Boll Theatre 229-3936 (subject to change)

I Ought to be in Pictures 8 pm (see 11/9)

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

Say Goodnight Gracie 2 pm & 8 pm (see 11/7)

The Sunset Limited 8 pm (see 11/7)

Fuente Ovejuna 8 pm (see 11/9)

John Stobart Lecture 1 pm A lecture by Artist John Stobart . Clossen’s, 10100 Montgomery Rd. Cincnnati. 513-762-5510

11/11 – Sun

Faculty Artist Series 3 pm Holidays Concert UD Sears Recital Hall 229-3936 (subject to change)

Guest Recital 7:30 pm Alessio Nebiolo, classical guitarist 7:30 pm UD Sears Recital Hall 229-3936 (subject to change)

Choral Vespers 4 pm Mozart’s Vesperae Solennes de Confessore and Epistole Sonatas, Bruckner’s Os Justi & Telemann’s Psalm 117. Westminster Presbyterian Church, 125 N. Wilkinson St. downtown Dayton. 223-7285

Say Goodnight Gracie 2 pm & 7:30 pm (see 11/7)

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

I Ought to be in Pictures 3 pm (see 11/9)

West Side Story 3 pm (see 11/8)

Fuente Ovejuna 3 pm (see 11/9)

11/14 Wed
Oakwood Historical Society Founders Day Dinner 6 pm Social hour at 6 pm, dinner at 7 pm, program at 8 pm. Dayton Country Club, 555 Kramer Rd. $25 per person. For reservations call 293-9747

Town Hall Lecture Series: Scott Turow 11 am “Confessions of a Man with Two Heads.” An acclaimed author of seven best-selling mystery novels and also a lawyer and partner of the law firm Sonnenschein Nath and Rosenthal in Chicago, where his practice centers on white collar litigation. He will combine his skills as a storyteller with the mysterious and fascinating ways of lawyers and the law. King’s Island Theatre inside park, Cincinnati (513) 684-1632 leave message. Also 8 pm at the Sycamore Jr. High School Auditorium,
5757 Cooper Rd, Blue Ash (513) 684-1632 leave message