NEW EXHIBITS
Through August 18
TRACES OF TIME & PRESENCE
Works by Artists-in-Residence Tom Dykas (clay), Michael Parrett (metals), Erin Vigneau Dimick (fiber); Craft Alliance in the Kranzberg Art Center in Grand Center; for info, visit www.craftalliance.org.
July 9-August 20
IN, ON, AROUND SCULPTURE
Foundry Art Centre, 520 N. Main in St. Charles; for info, call 636-255-0270 or visit www.foundryartcentre.org.
July 11- August 29
GO WITH THE FLOW
Exhibition of water-related works; reception July 30, 6-9 p.m.; Gateway Gallery, 7921 Forsyth; for info, call 314-402-1959 or visit www.gatewaygalleryonline.com.
July 12-August 26
BLINK
Works in all media; reception July 17, 6-8 p.m.; Art St. Louis Gallery, 555 Washington Ave. Ste.150; for info, call 314-241-4810 or visit www.artstlouis.org.
July 16- August 15
SELECTIONS: THIRD DEGREE GLASS
SEEING RED: ART ST. LOUIS ENCORE
Opening reception, 6-10 p.m.; Third Degree East Gallery, 5200 Delmar; 314-367-4527 or visit www.stlglass.com.
July 16-October 10
LAURENT GRASSO, LES OISEAUX
Gallery 301, St. Louis Art Museum; 314-721-0072 or visit www.slam.org.
July 18-August 29
URBAN WANDERERS
Exhibition in partnership with Stray Rescuse of St. Louis; opening reception 5:30 p.m.; St. Louis University Museum of Art; Lindell Blvd.;314-977-2666 or http://sluma.slu.edu.
July 30-August 28
KILLBOX
Installation works by St. Louis artist Noah Kirby; opening reception, 6-10 p.m.; Good Citizen Gallery, 2247 Gravois Avenue; 314-348-4587 or visit www.goodcitizenstl.com.
FUN THINGS TO DO
July 1, 8, 15
THURSDAYS AT THE INTERSECTION
Live music and interactive visual and performing arts in Strauss Park (intersection of Grand and Washington) just across from the Fox Theatre; free; 6-8 p.m.
July 4, 11, 18, 25
FAMILY SUNDAYS
Free, family-oriented activities, 1-4 p.m.; St. Louis Art Museum; 314-721-0072 or visit www.slam.org.
July 6-9
Cinderella Caterpillar
St. Louis Community College-Meramec presents the Summer Children’s Theatre production of Cinderella Caterpillar, July 6-9, with performances at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. daily, and one evening performance at 7 p.m. on July 7. Cinderella Caterpillar is a savvy spoof that turns the classic tale of Cinderella into a modern-day bug story. It’s fast-paced, interactive and perfect for young, first-time theatre goers. Admission is free, but reservations are requested for groups of 10 or more. Call 314-984-7562 for information and reservations. The Meramec campus is located at 11333 Big Bend Rd. in Kirkwood, MO
July 9, 16, 23, 30
OUTDOOR FILM SERIES: THE MAGIC
OF VINCENTE MINNELLI
Presented by the St. Louis Art Museum on Art Hill in Forest Park; free; 9 p.m.; 314-721-0072 or www.slam.org.
July 9-12, 16-19, 23-26
FILM SERIES: KUROSAWA AT 100
Moore Auditorium, 470 E. Lockwood; 7:30 p.m.; for details, visit www.webster.edu/filmseries.
July 11, 18, 25
AVALON THEATRE CABARET SERIES
Performances by Angela Schultz (July 11), Jeanne Trevor (July 18), Dean Christopher (July 25); 3 p.m.; tickets $20; Avalon Theatre in ArtSpace at Crestwood Court; for info, call 314-351-6428 or visit www.avalontheatre.org.
July 13, 20, 27
ST. LOUIS SUMMER SINGS 21st SEASON
Presented by Webster University; registration 7 p.m.; rehearsal 7:30 p.m.; sing-through 9:15 p.m.; Testament of Freedom, Thompson (July 13); Brahm’s Requiem (July 20); Bach’s Magnificat (July 27); Community Music School, 535 Garden Avenue; for info, email jeffreycarter67@webster.edu.
July 14
PARTIES IN THE PARK
Live music by GalaxyRed with food by Miso on Meramac, 5-8 p.m.; Shaw Park; 314-726-3033 or visit www.partiesinthepark.org.
July 16
THIRD FRIDAY OPEN HOUSE
Free; demonstrations, Union Avenue Opera performs excepts from Pirates of Penzance; Maple Jam performs at 8 p.m.; cash bar & tapas available; Third Degree Glass Factory, 5200 Delmar; 314-367-4527, www.stlglass.com.
July 17
CINEMASPOKE READING:
PAUL BRANDON POLASKI
“Mike and the Sinister,” free; 7 p.m.; Centene Ctr for Arts and Education, 3547 Olive, for info, call 314-289-4150 or visit www.cinemastlouis.org.
July 17-22
ST. LOUIS FILMMAKERS SHOWCASE
Filmmaking seminars at Regional Arts Commission, screenings at the Tivoli ($10), closing night awards party at Blueberry Hill; for film listings and times of events, visit www.cinemastlouis.org/showcase/html.
July 19-23
JAZZ IT UP SUMMER CAMP
Presented by Jazz St. Louis for 8-10 yr. olds; Craft Alliance in Kranzberg Center, 501 N. Grand; for info, call 314-534-7528 or visit www.craftalliance.org.
July 20
FOUR CONTINENTS OF PERCUSSIVE CULTURE
Show-Me Sound Organization’s 4th annual World Percussion Theatre; tickets $10; Sheldon Concert Hall, Washington; 314-210-5849 or visit www.thesheldon.org.
July 20
OPEN STUDIOS PREVIEW RECEPTION
One work by each artist participating in the Open Studios Weekend; free; 6-8 p.m.; Contemporary Art Museum, 3750 Washington Blvd., for info, call 314-535-0770 or visit www.camstl.org.
July 24-25
5th ANNUAL CITY-WIDE OPEN STUDIOS
Over 100 individual artist studios throughout the St. Louis are open to the public; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; for info, visit www.camstl.org.