2600 DeWeese
Parkway, Dayton - 275-7431
Thru 5/14 Engineer
It! Ð Visitors of all ages
explore the fun and creative sides of engineering by designing boats,
windmills, airplanes, buildings and bridges and then testing their performance
in wind tunnels, earthquake simulators and water tanks. Visitors can also
experiment with gears and pulleys, operate a crane and learn about careers in
engineering through video presentations.
THE CANNERY ART
& DESIGN CENTRE
434 E. Third St., Dayton
- 228-2232
Ongoing Ð Exhibits by more than 20 local artists.
Purchase art for your home, find the perfect gift or just browse the latest
creations, including painting, pottery, jewelry, sculpture and photography.
DAYTON ART
INSTITUTE
458 Belmonte Park
North, Dayton - 229-3909
On View Now 20th Century Prints from the Ponderosa Collection
Ð More than 100 prints from
such artists as Warhol, Rauschenbert, Frankenthaler, Lichtenstein and Stella..
Thru 4/20 The
Creative Eye: Photographic Works by Marc Suda & Sean Wilkinson Ð Dayton
photographers works are exhibited in the Regional Gallery.
DAYTON VISUAL
ARTS CENTER
118 N. Jefferson
St, Dayton - 224-3822
Thru
4/5 Diane Stemper: Artist Books and Paintings
4/4Ð4/23 Art Auction Preview
GALLERY SAINT
JOHN
Bergamo Ð Mt. St.
John
4400 Shakertown
Rd., Beavercreek
Thru 4/27
Marianist Evironmental Education Center Show
SINCLAIR COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Burnell R. Roberts Triangle
Gallery
444 West Third Street, Bldg. 13,
Dayton
512-5381
Thru 4/17 Kim Vito Exhibition
SINCLAIR COMMUNITY COLLEGE
ZoneVI Photography Gallery
444 West Third Street, Bldg. 13,
Dayton
512-5381
Thru 4/16 Anthony James Exhibition
UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON
Rike Gallery
300 College Park, Dayton
229-3237 or 3261
Thru 4/24 Horvath Juried Student Exhibition: Opening Reception 3/26 from 7 to 9 pm
DAYTON
ART INSTITUTE EXPERIENCENTER
456
Belmonte Park N. Dayton Ð 223-4278
Thru 4/30 Sitting
Pretty Around the World Ð Hands-on
childrenÕs exhibition focuses on the chairs we sit on everyday, which take on
many forms depending on their function or the culture that made them.
Free
4/2 Wed
Woodwind
Night 7:30 pm Sears Recital Hall, University of Dayton, 300 College Park,
Dayton 229-3936
4/3 Thu
The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex 8 pm The Oedipus Cycle, written by Greek
playwright Sophocles in the 5th century BC, follows the tragic downfall of the
mythical king Oedipus of Thebes and his descendants. The plays were written
across 40 years of SophoclesÕ career and were not composed in chronological
order as Antigone was written first. The FlipSide will, over the span of three
days, present The Oedipus Cycle in its entirety. A unique theatrical event not
to be missed! FlipSide at Dayton
Playhouse, 1301 E. Siebenthaler Avenue, Dayton 424-8477
Junior League of Dayton: Town Hall Lecture
Series: The Keno Brothers
10 am Twin brothers Leigh and Leslie Keno of
Antiques Roadshow fame have been immersed in the world of antiques and design
since they were boys, declaring themselves antique dealers at the age of 12.
Since then, their keen eye and boundless passion have propelled them to the top
of their field. As the Kenos discuss the worlds of design, antiques, and
auctions theyÕll teach you some key tricks of the trade. Schuster Center, One
W. Second St., Dayton 228-3630
4/4 Fri
Dayton Opera:
The Barber of Seville 8 pm In one of the worldÕs most popular comic
operas, Count Almaviva loves Rosina, but her guardian Doctor Bartolo plans to
marry her himself! Enter Figaro, the town barber and notorious matchmaker, who,
through disguises and comic twists (and the requisite onstage thunder storm),
happily unites the young lovers. All is right in the world!!! Schuster Center, One W. Second St. 228-3630
Tiempo
Libre 7:30 pm Miami-based Latin band has become known for their
incendiary, joyful performances of timba
Clark State PAC, 300 S. Fountain Ave., Springfield 328-3874
The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus at Colonus 8 pm (see 4/3)
4/5
Sat
The Oedipus Cycle: Antigone 8 pm (see 4/3)
Arts Gala
Õ08 6:30 pm An elegant evening presented by the College of Liberal Arts and
the Departments of Art, Music and Theatre. Dine on delectable cuisine in the
specially designed studios of the Creative Arts Center. Net proceeds from this
annual black-tie optional fundraiser support arts scholarships for local WSU
students. WSU Creative Arts Center, Concert Hall, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy.,
Dayton 775-5544
4/6
Sun
Dayton Opera:
The Barber of Seville 3 pm (see 4/4)
Ebony
Heritage Singers 4 pm Donna Cox, conductor. Kennedy Union Boll Theatre, University
of Dayton, 300 College Park, Dayton
229-2936
Springfield
Symphony Orchestra and the Springfield Youth Symphony 3 pm Combined concert. Clark State PAC, 300 S. Fountain Ave.,
Springfield 328-3874
Ohio Valley
British Brass Band and Sinclair Community College Wind Symphony 3 pm Shiloh Church, N.
Main St. at Philadelphia Dr., Dayton
277-8953
Jon
Nakamatsu 7:30pm Music at Antioch Professional Piano Series, Kelly Hall Antioch
College, 795 Livermore St., Yellow Springs, OH 769-1030
)
4/7 Mon
Prof.
Orit Eylon Performs Music of Israel
7:30 pm
Student performers who vie, through a strenuous audition process, for
the opportunity to solo with the WSU Chamber Orchestra and the
University/Community Orchestra.
WSU Creative Arts Center, Recital Hall, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy.,
Dayton 775-5544
4/8
Tue
East Village
Opera Company 7:30 pm
presented in collaboration with Dayton Opera Association Ð A powerhouse
five-piece band, a string quartet, and two outstanding classically trained
vocalists bring the towering emotion and timeless music of opera into the 21st
century. Victoria Theatre, 138 N.
Main St., Dayton 228-3630
UD Celebration
of the Arts 7:30 pm Victoria Theatre, 138 N. Main St., Dayton 229-3630
Especially
Recommended!:
Dayton OperaÕs outstanding, craftily-staged, wonderfully
sung ÒBarber of Seville.Ó
YouÕll love Rosina. YouÕll raise your fists to Dr. Bartolo. YouÕll cheer the
happy ending.
The Ponderosa
Collection now on view at
the Dayton Art Institute with drawings by some of the 20th centuryÕs
most significant artists Ð Warhol, Rauschenberg, Frankenthaler, Lichtenstein
and Stella. DoesnÕt get much better than that.