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ARTful Happenings February 2015

NEW EXHIBITS

Through February 14
CURRENTS 111: STEVEN & WILLIAM LADD: SCOUTS OR SPORTS?
Gallery 250 & the Alexandria & Charleston period room; St. Louis Art Museum; for info, visit www.slam.org.

Through March 31
WORKS BY MARK WITZLING, JEANNE VOGEL, PAUL BAYER
Opening reception, Feb. 5, 5:30-7 p.m.; Chesterfield City Hall, 690 Chesterfield Park West; for info, call 636-812-9523 or visit www.chesterfield.mo.gov.

February 12-April 6
THE HIGH SCHOOL TEAPOT EXHIBITION
Opening reception, 5:30-7 p.m.; Kuehner Gallery at John Burroughs High School on Price Road; for info, visit www.craftalliance.org.

FUN THINGS TO DO

February 4-20
I’LL BE BACK BEFORE MIDNIGHT!
Presented by Stray Dog Theatre; Tower Grove Abbey, 2336 Tennessee; for info, call 314-865-1995 or visit www.StrayDogTheatre.org.

February 5
8th ANNUAL TRIVIA NIGHT AT THE SHELDON
With Phil Donato, “The Trivia Guy;” 7 p.m.; The Sheldon, Washington; for tickets, call 314-533-9900 or visit www.thesheldon.org.

February 5 & 12
FILM SERIES: HITCHCOCK!
7:30 p.m.; Moore Auditorium, 470 E. Lockwood; for info, visit www.webster.edu/film-series.

February 5-21
ELEEMOSYNARY
A funny but poignant play by Lee Blessing; Mustard Seed Theatre on Fontbonne University Campus, 6800 Wydown; for info, call 314-719-8060 or visit www.mustardseedtheatre.com.

February 10
CANVASES & COCKTAILS: ABSTRACT PAINTING
Fun, creative class for adults includes all supplies; 6-8 p.m.; Foundry Art Centre, 520 N. Main in St. Charles; for info, call 636-255-0270 or visit www.foundryartcentre.org.

February 11
ANDY WAGGONER: THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK
Jazz at the Bistro, 3536 Washington; for info, visit www.jazzstl.org.

February 12-14, 19-21, 26-28
AND IN THIS CORNER, CASSIUS CLAY
A play by Idris Goodwin; presented by Metro Theatre Company, at Missouri History Museum; for info, visit www.metrotheatre.org.

 

February 12-14
RIVERDANCE – 20th ANNIVERSARY WORLD TOUR
Co-presented by Dance St. Louis and the Fox Theatre; for info, call 314-534-6622 or visit www.dancestlouis.org.

February 12-14
VALENTINE’S DAY WITH ERIN BODE
Jazz at the Bistro, 3536 Washington; for info, visit www.jazzstl.org.

February 13
CHINESE CLASSICAL GUITARIST XUEFEI YANG
Presented by St.Louis Classical Guitar Society; 8 p.m.; Ethical Society, 9001 Clayton; for info, call 314-22908686 or visit www.guitarstlouis.net.

February 13-14
IN IT FOR LOVE
St. Louis Ballet; Touhill Performing Arts Center on UMSL campus; for info, visit www.stlouisballet.org.

February 18
CONTEMPORARY CLASS: SCULPTURE AT 2400 DEGREES
Curator-led study of Arlene Shechet’s work;.6 p.m.; Contemporary Art Museum; 3750 Washington; for info, visit www.camstl.org.

February 19
THIRD FRIDAY VALENTINE & MARDI GRAS PARTY
Fun activities, glassblowing demos, live music by The Wise Brothers; 6-10 p.m.; free; Third Degree Glass Factory, 5200 Delmar; for info, call 314-367-4527 or visit www.stlglass.com.

February 19-20
ST. LOUIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Performs Berlioz’s Béatrice et Bénédict Overture and Sibelius’s Selections from The Tempest conducted by David Robertson; Powell Hall in Grand Center; for info, visit www.stlsymphony.org.

February 20
SOLAS: CONTEMPORARY IRISH
Presented by International Studies & Programs UMSL; 8 p.m.; Lee Theater at Touhill Performing Arts Center; for info, call 314-516-4949 or visit www.touhill.org.

February 21
FREE FAMILY DAY
Structured, family-oriented art activities; 2-4 p.m.; Kranzberg Education Lab at Laumeier Sculpture Park, 12580 Rott Road; for info, call 314-615-5278 or visit www.laumeier.org.

February 21-22
ADVENTURE THEATRE: THREE LITTLE BIRDS
COCA, 524 Trinity Avenue; for info, call 314-561-4868 or visit www.COCAstl.org.

February 26-27
NEW DANCE HORIZONS IV: A CELEBRATION INSPIRED BY ST.LOUIS’ LEGENDARY BLACK ARTIST
Presented by Dance St. Louis; Touhill Performing Arts Center on UMSL campus; for info, call 314-523-6622 or visit www.dancestlouis.org.

February 27
RE: ROBOTICS
Discussion of contemporary art, AI, and future of robotics; 2 p.m.; Contemporary Art Museum, 3730 Washington; for info, visit www.camstl.org.

February 27
WALL BALL
Benefits ArtScope; enjoy the gala and watch artists create paintings to bid on!; 6:30-10:30 p.m.; Majorette in Maplewood, 7150 Manchester; for info, visit www.artscopestl.org/wallball/

February 27-28
ST. LOUIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Performs Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream featuring the St. Louis Symphony Chorus and conducted by Hans Graf, with scenes acted by Maureen Thomas from Shakespeare Festival St. Louis; Powell Hall in Grand Center; for info, visit www.stlsymphony.org.

February 28
THE REPUBLIC OF TEA FAMILY DAY TEA TIME!
Tea-themed family art activities; 2-4 p.m.; Craft Alliance of Art + Design, 6640 Delmar; for info, call 314-725-1177 or visit www.craftalliance.org.

February 29
POLISH BALTIC PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
8 p.m.; Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, 4431 Lindell; for info, call 314-533-7662 or visit www.cathedralconcerts.org.