GALLERIES and MUSEUMS

48 High Street Gallery
St. Anne’s District, Downtown 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 9/7 Denizens of the Milky Way: How humans came to understand the universe, from Galileo’s discoveries about our solar system to mtoday’s revelations about the multitude of galaxies beyond our Milky Way.

The Cannery Art & Design Centre
434 E. Third St., Dayton 228-2232
Ongoing – Exhibits by local artists, including painting, pottery, jewelry, sculpture and photography

Dayton Art Institute
458 Belmonte Park North, Dayton 223-5277
FINAL WEEK - Thru 5/31 - William Morris – Myth, Object and the Animal: Works from one of America’s most gifted glass artists.
Thru Fall 2009 - Exploring Art A to Z – Kids Experiencenter Gallery: Developed for kids from pre-K through 3rd grade. Introducing art to children using 26 pieces from the museum’s collection and area artists.

Dayton Convention Center Gallery
22 E. Fifth St., 2nd Floor, 333-4700
Works by the Dayton Society of Painters and Sculptors
Thru May – Art of Nancy Fisher

Dayton History at Carillon Park
1000 Carillon Blvd 293-2841
Tours of Hawthorn Hill 10am & 12:30pm, Wed – Sat only. By reservation only

Dayton Visual Arts Center
118 N. Jefferson St, Dayton 224-3822
Thru 6/11 Almost Reality How photography does (and does not) show us what is really there.

Gallery St. John
4400 Shakertown Rd., Beavercreek 320-5405
Thru 6/2 The Many Dimensions of Clay: Works by Don Smith, SM

Rosewood Gallery
2655 Olson Dr., Kettering 296-0294
Thru 6/5 Glenn Payne/Aimee Helen Koch: painting and photography

Sinclair Community College Galleries
444 W. Third St., Bldg. 13, Dayton 512-5381
Burnell R. Roberts Triangle Gallery
Thru 6/10 Graduating Student Portfolio Show
ZoneVI Photography Gallery
Thru 6/10 Graduating Student Portfolio Show

Sunwatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park
2301 W. River Rd., Dayton 268-8199
Thru 6/21 Kennewick Man on Trial: Explore the important legal, ethical and scientific issues raised by the discovery of the archaeological remains known as Kennewick man.

University of Dayton Art Galleries
300 College Park, Dayton 229-4214 or 4254
Thru 6/14 – “Dayton At Bat!” – Rare baseball memorabilia from the collections of Si Burick and Miriam Jacobs. Roesch Library. 229-4221
Thru 6/13 Reason, Faith and Imagination - Artwork by 15 UD alumni ranging in class years from 1950 to 2007. Open house and reception Sat. 6/13, 1:30 - 3:30pm. 229-4214 or 4254
Thru 10/31 – Honors Program Art Exhibition. Alumni Hall. 229-4615\

Wright State University Art Galleries
Robert & Elaine Stein Gallery
A132 Creative Arts Center
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Dayton
775-2978
Thru 6/14 2009 Senior Exhibition: All media -drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography by senior and graduating students in the WSU Department of Art and Art History.

MUSIC, THEATRE, DANCE, EVENTS

5/26 Tue

Sinclair Music Dept. Graduation Recital 7:30pm Sinclair Community College, Blair Hall Theatre, 444 W. Third St., Downtown Dayton 512-2808

WSU Chamber Orchestra 8pm WSU Creative Arts Center, Concert Hall, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy., Dayton 775-5544

Stroller Strut: Flower Power 9am Look for the new buds of spring. Cox Arboretum, 6733 Springboro Pk. 434-9005

5/27 Wed

Sinclair Music Dept. Graduation Recital 7:30pm Sinclair Community College, Blair Hall Theatre, 444 W. Third St., Downtown Dayton 512-2808

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

5/28 Thu

Titanic 8pm The musical. (Thru 5/31) WSU Festival Playhouse, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy., Dayton 775-2500

WSU Symphonic and Concert Bands 8pm WSU Creative Arts Center, Concert Hall, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy., Dayton 775-5544

Junior League Town Hall Lecture Series 10am Liz Murray - Homeless to Harvard, Schuster Center, Dayton, 228-3630

Gardening for Butterflies 6:30pm; Café Sci: Local Foods 7pm Cox
Arboretum, 6733 Springboro Pk. 434-9005

Sinclair Music Dept. Graduation Recital 7:30pm Sinclair Community College, Blair Hall Theatre, 444 W. Third St., Downtown Dayton 512-2808

5/29 Fri

Dayton Philharmonic: A World of Change 8pm Richard Wagner’s Overture to Rienzi with DPO Chorus, Ralph Vaughn Williams’s Dona Nobis Pacem, Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony. Also 5/30. Schuster Center, One W. Second St., Dayton 228-3630

Asher’s Command 8pm An Arab mechanic and a Jewish military commander, friends since youth, face life amid the tensions of Israel’s West Bank. Also 5/30. Dayton Playhouse Flip Side, 1301 E. Siebenthaler Ave., Dayton. 424-8477

Titanic 8pm The musical. WSU Festival Playhouse, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy., Dayton 775-2500

Parent & Preschooler: Garden Tea Party 10:30am Children’s Discovery Garden. Wegerzyn Gardens, 1302 E. Siebenthaler Dr. 277-6545

Water Wise Gardens 11:30am Water-saving ideas. Cox Arboretum, 6733 Springboro Pk. 434-9005

Jazz Combo Concert 8pm Sinclair Comm. College, Blair Hall Theatre, 444 W. Third St., Downtown Dayton 512-2808

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

5/30 Sat

Dayton Philharmonic: A World of Change 8pm (see 5/29)

Dayton Gay Men’s Chorus: BraviSEAmo! 8pm Songs of the sea plus a staged version of Gilbert and Sullivan’s H.M.S. Pinafore. Victoria Theatre, 138 N. Main St., Dayton 228-3630

Rivertunes: Eric Jerardi Band 7:30pm Blend of blues and rock.
RiverScape MetroPark, Monument and Main. 274-0126

Jerry Steinke Concert 7:30pm Clifton Opera House, Clifton, OH 767-8452

Asher’s Command 8pm An Arab mechanic and a Jewish military commander, friends since youth, face life amid the tensions of Israel’s West Bank. Also 5/30. Dayton Playhouse Flip Side, 1301 E. Siebenthaler Ave., Dayton. 424-8477

Titanic 3pm & 8pm The musical. WSU Festival Playhouse, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy., Dayton 775-2500

Bike for the Health of It: Stillwater River Rec. Trail 9am Bike, rain or shine,
on the Stillwater River Rec Trail.

Wegerzyn in Spring 11am A guided tour of the gardens. WegerzynGardens, 1302 E. Siebenthaler Dr. 277-6545

5/31 Sun

Fly Fishing Fundamentals 9am-3pm Over view of fly-fishing; how to cast and choose the correct flies, etc. Cox Arboretum, 6733 Springboro Pk. 434-9005

11th Annual Honors Recital 3pm Performances by WSU Music Honors Students selected by very competitive auditions. WSU Creative Arts Center, Concert Hall, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy., Dayton 775-5544

Bassoon and Oboe Studio Night 8pm WSU Creative Arts Center, Recital Hall, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy., Dayton 775-5544

6/1 Mon

Fight Club - Men’s Septet 8pm WSU Creative Arts Center, Recital Hall, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy., Dayton 775-5544

6/2 Tue

Sinclair Music Dept. Graduation Recital 7:30pm Sinclair Community College, Blair Hall Theatre, 444 W. Third St., Downtown Dayton 512-2808

WSU Symphony Orchestra & University Chorus 7:30pm WSU Creative Arts Center, Concert Hall, 3640 Col. Glenn Hwy., Dayton 775-5544

6/3 Wed

Kettering Children’s Choir – At the Castle 7pm Medieval and Renaissance song and dance by four of the choirs and the Wind in the Woods Early Music Ensemble. Schuster Center, One W. Second St., Dayton 228-3630

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