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MUSIC • THEATRE • DANCE • EVENTS

3/10  Wed       

Pianofest  8pm  Sears Recital Hall, University of Dayton, 300 College Park  229-2545

Wind Symphony  8pm 
WSU Creative Arts Center, Schuster Hall, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy.  775-5544

The Aluminum Show  8pm
Production combines special effects, acrobatics, jazz and modern dance, puppetry, dazzling aluminum costumes and lightning. Thru 3/21  Victoria Theatre, 138 N. Main St., Dayton  228-3630

3/11  Thu     

Paul Laurence Dunbar Chorale, University Chorus, and Vocal Jazz Ensemble  8pm  WSU Creative Arts Center, Schuster Hall, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy.  775-5544

Dayton Philharmonic: Classical Series – Barber Piano Concerto  8pm  Guest artist pianist Leon Bates, who starts a two-week DPO residency with this program.  Also 3/13  Schuster Center One W. Second St., Dayton 228-3630

Wright State University: Winter Dance Concert  8pm  Versatile works from WSU faculty and special guests Dayton Ballet 2 and Dayton Contemporary Dance Company 2.  Thru 3/14   WSU Creative Arts Center, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy., Dayton  775-2500 

The Aluminum Show  8pm  (see 3/10)        

Rounding Third  8pm  Two Little League coaches go head to head in what has to be the only baseball play to include Brigadoon, living in a van, and the fine art of equipment bag stuffing. Thru 3/19  The Loft Theatre, 138 N. Main St., Dayton  228-3630

3/12  Fri       

Percussion Ensemble  8pm  WSU Creative Arts Center, Schuster Hall, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy.  775-5544

Men’s Ensemble, Sinclair Singers and Sinclair LIFE (Gospel) Choir  8pm  Daniel B. Greene, conductor.  Sinclair Community College, Blair Hall Theatre, 444 W. Fourth St.  512-2076

Dayton Philharmonic: Classical Connections – Strauss and Schumann  8pm  A contrast of two romantic musical styles: the introverted, traditional Schumann and the extroverted, experimental Strauss. Schuster Center One W. Second St., Dayton  228-3630

Wright State University: Winter Dance Concert  8pm (see 3/11)

South Dayton Dance Company: Spring Concert  7pm  Bellbrook High School Theatre, 3737 Upper Bellbrook Rd., Bellbrook,  435-5052

ArtStreet’s Friday Night Film: Daughters of the Dust  9pm  From indie favorites to thought-provoking documentaries, ArtStreet Studio B showcases a different film every Friday night at 9 pm. Free and open to the public. Neon Movie ticket giveaways at every film screening! ArtStreet, University of Dayton  229-5101

Dayton History “End of Winter Feast” Tavern Dinner  6 pm  Travel back in time to Dayton’s most intriguing dining event at the city's oldest building, Newcom Tavern. Guests will enjoy a hearth-cooked and historically accurate, multi-course supper. Reservations required. Thru 3/27  Dayton History, Carillon Park, 1000 Carillon, Dayton  293-2841

The Aluminum Show  8pm  (see 3/10)    
    
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee  8pm
In this musical, six young people learn that winning isn’t everything and that losing doesn’t necessarily make you a loser.  Thru 3/14   WSU Herbst Theatre, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy., Dayton  775-2500

Rounding Third  8pm
(see 3/11)       
 
Kimberly Akimbo  8pm 
In this dark comedy, Kimberly is a teenager with a rare condition that causes her body to age four times faster than it should.  Thru 3/14  Dayton Theatre Guild, 430 Wayne Ave., Dayton 278-5993

Romeo & Bernadette    8pm  Romeo takes a sleeping potion, and instead of dying, he wakes up a few centuries later and finds himself in Brooklyn, NY, where he is surrounded by sassy dames, warring Dons and some recognizable Italian melodies. Thru 3/21  Beavercreek Community Theatre, 3868 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Beavercreek  429-4737

Rent   8pm  Based loosely on Puccini’s opera La Boheme, the rock musical Rent follows a year in the lives of a group of friends living the disappearing Bohemian lifestyle in New York’s East Village. Thru 3/13  Playhouse South, Clark Haines Theatre, 3700 Far Hills Ave., Kettering, OH  (888) 262-3792

3/13  Sat 
     
Bas Relief, various cultures
Saturdays at 1:30 pm Sound Bites: Short Talks About Art - Join docents each week and learn more about the treasures at The Dayton Art Institute. Free 20-minute gallery conversations held weekly. Meet in the General Motors Entrance Rotunda.

Springfield Symphony Orchestra: Night Lights II  8pm  Features work by Argentine-American composer Alejandro Rutty.  Clark State PAC, 300 S. Fountain Ave., Springfield  328-3874

Collegiate Chorale and Vocal Jazz Ensemble  8pm 
WSU Creative Arts Center, Schuster Hall, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy.  775-5544

Robert and Tiraje Ruckman Piano Duo  8pm 
Sinclair Community College, Blair Hall Theatre, 444 W. Fourth St.  512-2076

Dayton Philharmonic: Classical Series – Barber Piano Concerto  8pm
(see 3/11)   
     
Wright State University: Winter Dance Concert  8pm
(see 3/11)

Recent Exploration and Geophysical Discoveries at the Moorehead Circle, Fort Ancient  10:30am 
Part of the 2010 SunWatch Lecture Series: Frontiers in Ohio Archaeology.  SunWatch Indian Village, 2301 W. River Rd., Dayton, 268-8199

ShamROCK ’10  7:30pm  Teens, join your friends for a wild night of the best fun in Dayton.  Rock to live local bands, chill in the Gaming Cave, sing karaoke, win awesome prizes and dance the night away.  Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, 2600 DeWeese Parkway, Dayton, 275-7431

Dayton History “End of Winter Feast” Tavern Dinner  6 pm
  (see 3/12)

The Aluminum Show  2pm & 8pm 
(see 3/10)
        
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee  8pm
  (see 3/12)

Rounding Third  8pm
(see 3/11)    
    
Kimberly Akimbo  5pm
(see 3/12)

Romeo & Bernadette  8pm 
(See 3/12)

Rent   8pm  (See 3/12) 

3/14  Sun     

Boil the Sugar Down: Sweeteners on the Farm   Noon  Come visit an 1880s sugar camp and learn how maple sugar was collected on the farm. Carriage Hill 

Afternoon Musicales  2pm  Miami Valley Symphony Orchestra Chamber Players program, including Mendelssohn's Overture for Winds. Admission is free but donations are appreciated.  Dayton Art Institute, NCR Renaissance Auditorium, 456 Belmonte Park North, Dayton  223-5277

UD Faculty Artist Series: Spring Concert  3pm  Sears Recital Hall, University of Dayton, 300 College Park  229-2545

Chorale, Chamber Choir and Women’s Ensemble  4pm  Nolan W. Long, conductor.  St. John’s Lutheran Church, 141 S. Ludlow St., Dayton 223-4444

Wright State University: Winter Dance Concert  2pm (see 3/11)

The Aluminum Show  2pm & 7:30pm  (see 3/10)

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee  2pm  (See 3/12)        

Rounding Third  2pm & 7pm (see 3/11)        

Kimberly Akimbo  3pm (see 3/12)

Romeo & Bernadette  3pm  (See 3/12)

3/15  Mon    

Concert Band  7:30pm  With guest tuba soloist Tim Olt.  Kenneth Kohlenberg, conductor.  Sinclair Community College, Blair Hall Theatre, 444 W. Fourth St.  512-2076

3/16  Tue     

Dayton Music Club Concert  Noon  Jane Hergo, Piano and Vocals; Tamra Francis, Voice; Jerry Francis, Voice (Guest); Jennifer Shoup, Piano. Free and open to the public.  Shiloh Church, 5300 Philadelphia Dr., Dayton

Percussion Studio Recital  8pm  WSU Creative Arts Center, Schuster Hall, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy.  775-5544

Handbell Choir  7:30pm  Margaret Dill, conductor.  Sinclair Community College, Blair Hall Theatre, 444 W. Fourth St.  512-2076

The Aluminum Show  8pm  (see 3/10)        

Rounding Third  7pm (see 3/11)

 

 

GALLERIES • MUSEUMS
48 High Street Gallery

48 High Street, St. Anne’s District, Dayton

228-4532

Gallery hours are limited. 1-4pm Thurs & Fri; 1-5pm Sat & Sun

 

Boonshoft Museum of Discovery

2600 DeWeese Parkway, Dayton

275-7431

Thru 5/2  Too Small to See:  Exploration of a science where scientists make very, very small devices.  Activities include dissolving a virtual crystal, building a carbon nanotube and pulling apart a virtual RNA molecule with your hands.

 

The Cannery Art and Design

434 E. Third St., Dayton

228-2232

Ongoing – Exhibits by more than 20 local artists, including painting, pottery, jewelry, sculpture and photography.

3/5 – “First Friday” gallery open houses. Stroll the gallery spaces, view works by local artists, meet our local artists and enjoy free wine and cheese.  5 – 10 pm.

Dayton Art Institute

456 Belmonte Park North, Dayton

223-5277

Thru 4/18  Zooming In – Japanese Art Today:  Exhibition for children and families zooms in and takes a closer look at four contemporary Japanese artworks that were influenced by popular Japanese culture, including manga (comic books) and anime (animation).

Thru 4/4  Dali and Disney – The Art and Animation of Destino: Prints of the art Dali created  for the Disney film “Destino,” which was finally completed in 2003. Paintings, pen-and-ink drawings and storyboards.

Thru 4/11  Katherine Kadish: Seasons

2/27 – 6/13  All Things Bright and Beautiful: California Impressionist Paintings from the Irvine Museum.

Saturdays at 1:30 pm Sound Bites: Short Talks About Art - Join docents each week and learn more about the treasures at The Dayton Art Institute. Free 20-minute gallery conversations held weekly. Meet in the General Motors Entrance Rotunda.

Dayton History at Carillon Park

1000 Carillon Blvd., Dayton 

293-2841

Ongoing  Tours of Hawthorn Hill:  Tours are conducted on Wednesdays and Saturdays for those who have made advance, prepaid reservations. Tours will depart Carillon Historical Park via shuttle van promptly at 10am and 12:30pm. This unique experience is very popular and space is limited to no more than 10 visitors per tour.

Ongoing  Four Buildings from the Kettering-Moraine Museum: Deeds Barn (where DELCO was born); the Miller House is the last remaining structure from the Watervliet Shaker community; the Newcom-Greer house, considered one of the finest Greek revival homes in the Miami Valley; and the Hetzel House is a 19th century building.  Its original location was on Stroop Road where it was used as a summer kitchen.

 

Dayton Visual Arts Center

118 N. Jefferson St, Dayton

224-3822

Thru 3/6  Something This Way Comes: Michael Bashaw and Jeff Regensburger

 

Gallery Saint John

Bergamo – Mt. St. John

4400 Shakertown Rd., Beavercreek

320-5405

Thru 3/21  Buildings, Barns & Bouquets: Reliefs, graphics by A. Joseph Barrish, SM 

 

K-12 Gallery

510 E. Third Street, Dayton

461-5149

Elementary Art Exhibitions of artwork done by children

Thru 3/27  Artwork by St. Helen and Ascension School Staffs. Opening reception Fri 3/5, 6:30 – 10pm

Thru 3/20  St. Lukes Elementary: Opening reception 2/10, 6-8pm

Monthly Artist Exhibitions with “First Friday” Opening Receptions

 

National Museum of the US Air Force

Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton

255-3286

Ongoing – Hundred’s of flight related exhibits laid out in chronological order, beginning with the Wright brothers through today's stealth fighters.

Ongoing – Behind the Scenes: Regularly scheduled, free guided tours of the museum's restoration area.

 

Oakwood Historical Society

1947 Far Hills Avenue, Oakwood

299-3793

Ongoing – The Long-Romspert Homestead House, which is one of the earliest homes still existing in Oakwood.

 

Rosewood Gallery

2655 Olson Dr., Kettering

296-0294

Thru 3/26  20th Annual Dayton Area Works on Paper:  Juried Competition open to artists living within a 40-mile radius of Dayton

 

Sinclair Community College Galleries

444 West Third Street, Bldg. 13, Dayton

512-5381

Burnell R. Roberts Triangle Gallery

Thru 3/11  America at Home – Mental Ground:  Juan-Si Gonzalez

Works on Paper Gallery

Thru 3/11  Cuba – Siempre Viva:  Contemporary Cuban Photography curated by Dennie Eagleson

 

SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park

2301 West River Rd., Dayton

268-8199

Ongoing  SunWatch is a 13th century American Indian village situated along the Great Miami River in Dayton. Excavations form 1971 to 1978 exposed a planned, stockaded, Fort Ancient period settlement with astronomical alignments.

 

Temporary Art Installations

Schuster Center – Mead Theatre Lobby

One W. Second St., Dayton 

228-7591

University of Dayton Art Galleries

ArtStreet

330 Kiefaber Street, Dayton

229-5101
3/8 – 3/31  Los Dialoguistas Visual Art Installation  Reception Friday 3/19 4-6pm

The Roesch Library

1st Floor Gallery

300 College Park, Dayton

229-4221

 

The Marian Library

7th Floor of Roesch Library

300 College Park, Dayton

229-4214 or 4254

Thru 4/9  And Mary Alit in Postmodernity:  Small Marian Sculptures by Melanie Weaver

 

Rike Gallery

300 College Park, Dayton

229-3237 or 3261

Thru 3/11  Works by Joseph Daun  

 

Wright State University Art Galleries

Robert & Elaine Stein Gallery

A132 Creative Arts Center 

3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Dayton

775-2978

1/24 – 3/7  Hole in the Middle of the World – Selections from the Permanent Collection:  Showcasing the collection’s beginnings from a period of political and artistic turmoil to the intersections of our region’s present.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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