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OCT 26—NOV 5 EVENTS CALENDAR VISUAL ART ON These artists received Americans for the Arts NOV 5 FUNDING FROM THE Public Art Network INTERDISCIPLINARY TACOMA ARTS DEVELOPING THE DESIGN: WORKING ETHEREAL COMMISSION IN 2010 WITH MATERIALS AND BUDGETS An arts showcase celebrating the launch- EVENTS Join us for this webinar, part of the Public ing of Athena Reneé Artistry. Includes a Art 101 series for artists produced by Ameri- performance by mlk ballet, mini cabaret, cans for the Arts. and fashion show featuring the work of Tacoma Municipal Building local designers. CALENDAR 747 Market St, 9th Floor, Visibility Center 729 Court C/Opera Alley 11 am – 12:30 pm|Free 7:30 pm doors open; 8 pm show OCT 26 NOV 2 NOV 3 253.591.5192|artsusa.org $45 in advance; $55 at door COMMUNITY EVENT DANCE INTERDISCIPLINARY 253.272.1412 PROCLAMATION OF mlk Ballet ON WEE ONE’S WEEKLY Metro Parks TACOMA FREE DAY AT THE ZOO ART AT WORK MONTH OPEN ADULT A thematic program just for toddlers, BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY Free day for visitors who live in Tacoma. LITERARY Mayor Strickland proclaims November to CONTEMPORARY DANCE preschoolers and their grown–ups. For more info, see the November Classes Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium Speak Your Soul be Art at Work month in Tacoma. Wear what you want, come when you can. Children’s Museum of Tacoma & Workshops section of this brochure. 5400 N. Pearl|9:30 am – 4 pm OPEN MIC Tacoma Municipal Building Urban Grace Church, 3rd floor 936 Broadway Ave|9:30 – 11 am Tacoma School of the Arts Free (proof of residency required) Monthly open mic and featured poet. 747 Market St., Council Chambers 902 S. Market St|6 – 7 pm $7 per family + admission 1950 Pacific Ave|6 – 9 pm 253.591.5337|pdza.org The Den|1932 Pacific Ave 5 pm|Free Pay what you can|253.906.2190 253.627.6031 6 classes for $120|253.305.1022 8 pm|Free|speakyoursoul.org childrensmuseumoftacoma.org metroparkstacoma.org CULTURAL EVENT INTERDISCIPLINARY ON TACOMA’S MIGHTY HISTORY MUSIC NOV 1 ON WEE ONE’S WEEKLY ON STORY TIME WITH LEROY Metro Parks In partnership with the Tacoma Histori- DINNER & DANCE A thematic program just for toddlers, pre- Bring your family to cozy up in this inviting KNITTING FOR URBANISTAS cal Society, bring a sack lunch and hear MUSIC ON FRIDAY EVENINGS mlk Ballet schoolers and their grown–ups. space and listen to a story or two. For more info, see the November Classes Tacoma historians discuss various aspects Enjoy a family–style dinner while being OPEN ADULT BALLET Children’s Museum of Tacoma Tacoma Art Museum|1701 Pacific Ave & Workshops section of this brochure. of the city’s history. serenaded to music by t.r. Stewart. A Rhapsody in Bloom|3709 6th Ave Wear what you want, come when you can. 936 Broadway Ave|9:30 – 11 am 11 am – 12 pm|Free with admission Tacoma School of the Arts Tacoma Art Museum|1701 Pacific Ave Urban Grace Church, 3rd floor $7 per family + admission 253.272.4258|tacomaartmuseum.org 1950 Pacific Ave|6 – 8:30 pm 11:30 am|Free with admission 6:30 pm|Call for information 902 S. Market St|7:15 – 8:15 pm 253.627.6031 6 classes for $90|253.305.1022 253.272.4258|tacomaartmuseum.org 253.761.7673 Pay what you can|253.906.2190 childrensmuseumoftacoma.org LITERARY metroparkstacoma.org arhapsodyinbloomflorist.com UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC SERIES: BRITISH AUTHORS ON HOT SHOP VISITING ARTIST: UPS JAZZ BAND RUSSELL CLEPPER GARRET GUE VICTORY MUSIC OPEN MIC Dr. Priti Joshi of the University of Puget BECCA CHERNOW Directed by Wayne Horwitz. Country/folk/singer/songwriter Progressive/folk/rock. Sign up by 6:30 pm to perform or just at- Sound will lead an examination of the works Museum of Glass|1801 Dock St ups, Schneebeck Concert Hall Mandolin Café|3923 S. 12th St Mandolin Café|3923 S. 12th St tend to hear regional talent. of William Wordsworth, George Eliot and 10 am – 5 pm|Free with admission N. 14th & Union Ave|7:30 pm|Free 6 – 8 pm|Free|253.761.3482 7 – 8 pm|Free|253.761.3482 Antique Sandwich Company Elizabeth Gaskell. First of a series of three 253.284.4750|museumofglass.org 253.879.3555|pugetsound.edu themandolincafe.com themandolincafe.com 5102 N. Pearl St|7 – 10 pm Wednesday sessions. $3 adult; $2 member; $1 children, Franke Tobey Jones. OPEN DRAWING SESSION THEATER AMY GRINSTEINER – PIANO RECITAL PETE MASON Free for performers Tobey Jones Parlor Develop your interests and talent as you Gold From Straw Theatre Company Tacoma musician and plu faculty, Amy Folk/ down–tempo/acoustic. victorymusic.org N. Vassault & N. Park Way draw from a live model. No formal instruc- ALMOST, MAINE Grinsteiner. Will include works by Chopin, Mandolin Café|3923 S. 12th St 4 pm|Free|253.752.6621 tion provided. Bring supplies. All is not quite what it seems in the remote, Rachmaninov, Debussy, and Gershwin. 8 – 9 pm|Free|253.761.3482 VISUAL ART franketobeyjones.com plu, Ingram Hall, Room 126 mythical town of Almost, Maine. Almost’s tcc, Building 3, Auditorium themandolincafe.com Metro Parks 121st St S. & 8th Ave S. residents find themselves falling in and out 6501 S. 19th St|7:30 pm LITTLE ARTIST WATERCOLOR MUSIC 6 – 8 pm|Free of love in unexpected and hilarious ways. Free|253.460.4374 CHRISTMAS CONCERT REHEARSAL For more info, see the November Classes & CELTIC MUSIC 253.535.7150|[email protected] Theatre on the Square|915 Broadway tacomacc.edu/music Experience the artistry of Northwest Reper- Workshops section of this brochure. Martin Nyberg and friends. 8 pm|$26 general; tory Singers as they rehearse in preparation Centre at Norpoint, Room 102b Paddy Coyne’s|815 Pacific Ave $23 student/senior/military 253.301.8004|goldfromstraw.org for their 2010–2011 concert season. 4818 Nassau Ave NE|4:30 – 5:30 pm 7 pm|No Cover NOV 4 253.272.6963|paddycoynes.net COMMUNITY EVENT Mason United Methodist Church 253.305.1022|metroparkstacoma.org Tacoma Arts Commission VISUAL ART 2710 N. Madison ON ARTIST SERIES ART AT WORK OPENING PARTY HOT SHOP VISITING ARTIST: 7 – 9:30 pm|Free JANET MARCAVAGE GALLERY TALK Enjoy live entertainment from the Tacoma BECCA CHERNOW 360.271.8894|nwrs.org Janet Marcavage discusses her new work, Early and Baroque concert. plu, Mary Baker Russell Music Center Youth Symphony, Tacoma Opera, Tacoma Museum of Glass|1801 Dock St which uses patterned imagery and the repeti- Symphony, and Tacoma Musical Playhouse; Lagerquist Hall|12180 Park Ave S. 10 am – 5 pm|Free with admission VISUAL ART tive process of printmaking to explore the light hors d’oeuvres and a no host bar. Mu- 253.284.4750 Metro Parks routines of everyday life. 8 pm|$8 general; $5 senior; $3 alumni seum galleries will be open for your viewing museumofglass.org BEGINNING DRAWING FOR PAINTERS plu, Ingram Hall, University Gallery pleasure and we will be honoring the 2010 For more info, see the November Classes & Free student/ 8th Ave Ct S. & 121st St S. amocat Award winners and funding recipi- ON “LOCAL CONDITIONS” Workshops section of this brochure. 6 – 7 pm|Free|253.535.7150|plu.edu under 18 253.535.7787|plu.edu/~music/ ents. Piano donated by Prosser Piano. OPENING RECEPTION Tacoma School of the Arts Tacoma Art Museum|1701 Pacific Ave Debut of Chandler O’Leary’s latest artist 1950 Pacific Ave|6 – 8 pm JAZZ BAND 6 – 8:30 pm|Free|253.591.5191 book, featuring Mt. Rainier. 6 classes for $100|253.305.1022 artatworktacoma.com ups, Collins Memorial Library metroparkstacoma.org Wayne Horvitz, director. ups, Schneebeck Concert Hall N. 18th St & N. Warner N. 14th & Union Ave|7:30 pm 4:30 – 6:30 pm|Free|253.879.3669 See website for ticket information pugetsound.edu/library 253.879.3555|pugetsound.edu NOV 5—NOV 7 EVENTS CALENDAR OPERA VISUAL ART SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE GARAGE ROCK NITE! LIVE PAINTING Tacoma Opera SENIOR ART SHOW Starring this season’s finalists with all stars. Benefit for American Diabetes Association Painting by Gregory Fricker, Eric Kolbe, ON “THE ELIXIR OF LOVE” OPENING RECEPTION Tacoma Dome|2727 E. D St featuring The Dignitaries and special guests. John Wise, Scott McGee and Jeremy Silas. BY DONIZETTI Join us for the opening of this juried exhibit 7:30 pm|$37.50 – $55 New Frontier Lounge|301 E. 25th St Speakeasy Arts Cooperative The tenor isn’t too bright. The soprano featuring the work of artists 55 or better. 253.272.3663|tacomadome.org 7 pm|253.572.4020 746 Broadway|11 am – 6 pm likes to read. The baritone is passing Franke Tobey Jones|5340 N. Bristol St thenewfrontierlounge.com Free|253.426.5704 through town. Can the bass’s magical elixir 4 – 7 pm|Free|253.756.6219 FILM speakeasyartscooperative.com – a nice vintage of Bordeaux – bring a happy franketobeyjones.com HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON THEATER ending? Join us for this family–friendly movie; rated Gold From Straw Theatre Company Tacoma Arts Commission Rialto Theater|310 S. 9th St PG. Doors open at 2:45 p.m. Just drop–in! ALMOST, MAINE TACOMA STUDIO TOURS 8 pm|$25 – $64 Tacoma Public Library Theatre on the Square|915 Broadway 2010 marks the 9th anniversary of the Art 253.627.7789|tacomaopera.com Olympic Room|1102 Tacoma Ave S. 8 pm|$26 general; at Work studio tours, featuring 71 artists 3 – 5 pm|Free|253.591.5666 $23 student/senior/military and collaborative studios.