NEW EXHIBITS
Through March 23
LACED: PEREGRINE HONIG
Gallery 210 on UMSL campus; for info, call 314-516-5976 or visit http://gallery210.umsl.edu.
Through March 24
THE BLANK PAGE
Works by nine area bookmakers; Charak Gallery of Craft Alliance, 6640 Delmar; for info, visit www.craftalliance.org.
Through April 13
RHYTHM, LINE & FORM: SCULPTURE OF JOHN MEDWEDEFF
Gallery 210 on UMSL campus; for info, call 314-516-5976 or visit http://gallery210.umsl.edu.
*Through May 26
ANN CODDINGTON RAST: flock
Over 1000 birds in flight; Craft Alliance at Kranzberg Arts Center; for info, visit www.craftalliance.org.
*March 1-29
LIZ GILBERT: HISTORIES IN AFRICA, 20 YRS. OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Opening reception, 5-7 p.m., lecture at 3 p.m.; May Photography Gallery, Sverdrup Bldg., 8300 Big Bend; for info, call 314-246-7673 or visit www.webster.edu/maygallery/.
*March 1-30
RICHARD HULL: PAINTING
Opening reception, 5-9 p.m.; Bruno David Gallery, 3721 Washington; for info, call 314-531-3030 or visit www.brunodavidgallery.com.
*March 1-30
CINDY TOWER: NEST EGG
Installation work; opening reception, 6-10 p.m.; Good Citizen, 2247 Gravois; for info, call 314-348-4587 or visit www.goodcitizenstl.com.
*March 2-29
A LENS WITHIN
Opening reception, March 3, 2-4 p.m.; portraits by local artists Joyce Cooks, Gloria Henderson, Courtney Veszi, Galena Todorova; The Gallery at University City Public Library, 6701 Delmar.
*March 4-8
ECO-ART EXHIBITION
St. Louis Community College at Wildwood Multipurpose Room; 2645 Generations Drive; for info, call 636-422-2000 or visit www.stlcc.edu.
*March 9-May 18
WATERWORLD
Glass by Michelle Hamilton; underwater nude photography by Ed Freeman; PHD Gallery, Cherokee; for info, visit www.phdstl.com.
*March 15-April 12
DAVID LANCASTER: SCULPTURAL WALL PIECES
STEVE TRUESDELL: DANCES-AS-SPORT PHOTOGRAPHY
Concurrent with Doretha Washington’s fused glass; East Gallery, Third Degree Glass Factory, 5200 Delmar; for info, call 314-367-4527 or visit www.stlglass.com.
*March 17-April 28
UN VOYAGE DE DECOUVERTE
Photography by Greg Kluempers; reception 6-8 p.m. on March 29; Northwest Coffee & Roasting Company, 4510 Maryland Avenue in Clayton; for info, call 314-791-6466.
*March 22-April 20
RON FONDAW & MICHELE RYKER-OWENS: SHIFTING GROUND
Opening reception, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; The Gallery at Regional Arts Commission, 6128 Delmar; for info, visit www.art-stl.com.
*March 22-May 12
MEREDITH FOSTER
Opening reception, 6-8 p.m.; Millstone Gallery at COCA, 524 Trinity Ave., for info, visit www.cocastl.org.
FUN THINGS TO DO
*Through March 23
THE LIBRARY: LAUMEIER BRANCH
Read over 40 publications from the Sculpture Park’s research library in gallery space; free; Laumeier Gallery, 12580 Rott Road; for info, call 314-615-5277 or visit www.laumeier.org.
*March 1
FIRST FRIDAY
5-9 p.m.; free; visit arts organizations throughout Grand Center, including Bruno David Gallery, Craft Alliance, Museum of Contemporary Religious Art, Portfolio Gallery, Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, St. Louis University Museum of Art, Sheldon Art Galleries, William Shearburn Gallery.
*March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
FUN FRIDAYS
Puppet show & carousel ride for preschoolers; 10 a.m.; Faust Park Carousel Bldg.; for info, call 314-615-8383.
*March 1-3
UNCOMMON WOMEN AND OTHERS
Stage III, Webster Hall, 470 E. Lockwood; 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m.
*March 2
ARTIST LECTURE: MARIA MAGDALENA CAMPOS-PONS
Leading artist of Afro-Cuban diaspora discusses ritual and spirituality in art, 1:30 p.m.; free; Xavier Hall Theatre on St. Louis University campus; reception follows at MOCRA.
March 3
CONCERT SERIES: DANIEL SCHENE & EVA SZEKELY
Performing Beethoven; 4 p.m.; $5; Music Recital Hall, 8282 Big Bend.
*March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
FAMILY SUNDAYS: ART OF THE ANCIENT WORLD
Free family activities; 1-4 p.m.; St. Louis Art Museum; for info, visit www.slam.org.
*March 4, 15-17
UMSL THEATRE: FOUR BY TENN
Celebration of Missouri’s own Tennessee Williams; Touhill Center for Performing Arts on UMSL campus; for info, visit 314-516-4100 or visit www.touhill.org.
*March 5
BENJAMIN BRITTEN CENTENARY CONCERT
Free; 7 p.m.; Christ Church Cathedral, 1210 Locust; presented by Webster University.
*March 6
STROLLER TOUR 9-10 a.m.
MORNING PLAY DATE, 10-11 a.m.
Free activities for the stroller and toddler set, plus complimentary coffee, rolls and art discussion for adults; Contemporary Art Museum; 3750 Washington; for info, call 314- 535-4660 or visit www.camstl.org.
*March 7
JAZZ UNDER THE STARS: FLY ME TO THE MOON
Live jazz plus local foods, brews and wines; 6-9 p.m., McDonnell Planetarium$35; for info, call 314-289-4424 or visit www.slsc.org.
*March 7 & 28
TALKING BACK TO THE MOVIES: WES ANDERSON
“Rushmore” and “Royal Tennenbaums,” respectively; 8 p.m.; $6; Moore Auditorium, 470 E. Lockwood; for info, http://www.webster.edu/filmseries.
*March 8
FILM SCREENING: BRASSED OFF!
Dir. Mark Herman, 1996; free; 7:30 p.m.; Contemporary Art Museum; 3750 Washington; for info, call 314- 535-4660 or visit www.camstl.org.
*March 9-10
NEW YORK CITY BALLET: MOVES
Presented by Dance St. Louis; 8 p.m. and 2 p.m. respectively; Fox Theatre; for info, call 314-534-6622 or visit www.dancestlouis.org.
March 9-10
ALEXANDRA BALLET: MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
Touhill Center for Performing Arts on UMSL campus; for info, call 314-469-6222 or visit www.alexandraballet.com.
*March 10
TOWN & COUNTRY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Free; 2:30 pm; Parkway United Church of Christ; for info, visit www.tcsomo.org.
March 14
CONCERT: ACID BRASS
7 p.m.; $10; Contemporary Art Museum; 3750 Washington; for info, call 314- 535-4660; tickets at www.camstl.org/acidbrass.
March 14
CANVAS & COCKTAILS
Fun girls-night-out to create take-home artwork; art experience not necessary; 6-8 p.m.; $35 includes materials; Foundry Art Centre, 520 N. Main in St. Charles; for info, call 636-255-0270 or visit www.foundryartcentre.org.
*March 15
THREE POET LAUREATE OF MISSOURI
Walter Bargen, David Clewell, William Trowbridge read for the Medart Lecture Series of Maryville University; Anheuser-Busch Academic Center; for info, contact director@stlouispoetrycenter.org.
March 15
THIRD FRIDAY FREE PARTY
6-10 p.m.; performance by MADCO, music by The Wise Brother R&B; demos and food trucks from Pi and Sarah’s Cakes; Third Degree Glass Factory, 5200 Delmar; for info, call 314-367-4527 or visit www.stlglass.com.
*March 15
TAFELMUSIK BAROQUE ORCHESTRA
From Canada; 8 p.m.; Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, Lindell; for info, call 314-533-7662 or visit www.cathedralconcerts.org.
*March 15-16
BAD BOYS! BAD BOYS!
Presentedy by Gateway Mens Chorus, starring B-52s’ Fred Schneider; 8 p.m.; tickets $25; 560 Music Center on Washington University campus; for info, visit www.GMCstl.org.
March 18
KIM PORTNOY ENSEMBLE: A TRIBUTE TO FRANK LOESSER
Jazz performance; 7 p.m.; $10 admission; $5 seniors; Moore Auditorium, 470 E. Lockwood.
*March 18-19
“ALMOST MAINE” AUDITIONS
3-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. respectively;St. Louis Community College at Wildwood, 2645 Generations Drive; for info, call Patrick Vaughn at 636-422-2013.
*March 20
ARTISTS & APPLES SERIES: TIM LIDDY
Lunchtime artist presentation; free; 12:30-1:30 p.m.; St. Louis Community College at Wildwood, 2645 Generations Drive in Wildwood; for info, call 636-422-2000 or visit www.stlcc.edu.
*March 20
STEP INTO SPRING TOUR
Free; noon-1 p.m.; Laumeier Sculpture Park, 12580 Rott Road; registration requested: 314-615-5267.
*March 21-24
MULTICULTURAL FILM FESTIVAL
7:30 p.m.; $6; Moore Auditorium, 470 E. Lockwood; for listings, visit http://www.webster.edu/filmseries.
*March 22
CELEBRATING WOMEN’S MUSICAL TRADITIONS
7 p.m.; free but tickets required; St. Louis Art Museum; for info, visit www.slam.org.
*March 22-23
MADCO: MOMENTUM
8 p.m.; Touhill Center for Performing Arts on UMSL campus; for info, visit www.touhill.org.
*March 23
SPANISH GUITARIST RAFAEL AQUIRRE
Presented by St. Louis Guitar Society at Ethical Society, 9001 Clayton; 8 p.m.; for info, visit www.guitarstlouis.net.
*March 23
THE “MADCHESTER” MUSIC SCENE
Discussion with chief curator Dominic Molon; 2 p.m.; free; Contemporary Art Museum; 3750 Washington; for info, call 314- 535-4660 or visit www.camstl.org.
*March 23-24
THE PASSING ZONE: GRAVITY ATTACKS!
Presented by COCA Family Theatre Series; 524 Trinity Avenue; for tickets or info, visit www.cocastl.org.