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LEHIGH VALLEY ARTS COUNCIL CALENDAR MARCH/APRIL 2019 DANCE 3/15—3/17 ACT I DESALES 610.282.3192 | 255 Station Ave., Center Valley Dance Ensemble Concert | Annual highlight of the dance season; features a blend of new and innovative works and reconstructions of masterworks. | Main Stage | Fri 11am & 8pm; Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm | $15/$18 3/29 & 3/30 MORAVIAN COLLEGE DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC 610.861.650 | 99 W. Church St., Bethlehem Student Emsemble | Features pieces choreographed by students, dance faculty, and guests from the Lehigh Valley dance community. The performance encompasses DALI QUARTET at First Presbyterian Church Allentown ballet, contemporary, modern, jazz, tap, hip-hop, and more. | Fri & Sat 7:30pm | $5/$10 | Foy Concert Hall | 324 Main St., Bethlehem 3/17: Russian National Ballet THRU 5/1: The Room Chapel Theatre: Don Quixote | This colorful A recreation of Stephen Antonakos’ 4/11—4/14 production is Russian ballet at its most installation originally built in 1996, powerful and thrilling, transporting The Room Chapel will off er space for MUHLENBURG COLLEGE audiences to a makebelieve Spain where contemplation, a refuge created through THEATRE & DANCE dancing dryads, gypsies, and knights will modern materials. 484.664.3333 | 2400 Chew St., Allentown delight audiences. | Thu 4pm | $36/$43/$48 THRU 5/12: Fresh Perspective: Dance Emerge | Showcases the Modernism in Photography, ideas and talents of our brightest young 4/18 1920-1950 | Works by well-known artists choreographers, presenting some of the such as Edward Weston, Walker Evans, most innovative, imaginative, explorative STATE THEATRE and Margaret Bourke-White as well as dance you’ll see. | Studio Theatre at Trexler 610.252.3132 | 453 Northampton St., Easton exemplary work by less recognized artists. Pavillion | Thu—Fri 8pm; Sat 2pm & 8pm; Sun 2pm Dancing with the Lehigh Valley THRU 5/12: Carrie Mae Weems: | $15/$8 Stars | Celebrities of the Lehigh Valley Strategies of Engagement | partner with professional dancers from Experience immersive installations and 3/13 & 3/17 Utah Ballroom Dance Company. | Thu 7pm encounter video and photographs that ZOELLNER ARTS CENTER | $30/$15 expose systems of power and injustice. 610.758.2787 | 420 E Packer Ave, Bethlehem THRU 6/2: Indian Sculptures: Avatars of the Hindu Gods | 3/13: Murphy’s Celtic Legacy | EXHIBITIONS Sculptures in this exhibition show some of Created by Chris Hannon, former principal ALLENTOWN ART MUSEUM the infi nite avatars in which Hindu deities dancer for Lord of the Dance, the show 610.432.4333 | 31 N 5th St., Allentown | Wed–Sat can manifest, and recount stories from features original choreography combining 12–4pm; Sun 12–4pm Hindu tradition. traditional Irish and modern dance techniques with multimedia elements, THRU SPRING 2020: Sol LeWitt’s THRU 7/28: Katagami: The song and live music. | Baker Hall | Wed 7pm | Wall Drawing #793A | Vibrant color Japanese Stencil | Intricate designs $19/$29/$39 ink washes transform Trexler Hall. and bold style amazed the European and American artists who encountered BETHLEHEM FINE ARTS JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER katagami at the turn of the century. Many COMMISSION OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY became collectors and drew inspiration Rotunda Gallery | 10 E Church St., Bethlehem 610.435.3571 | 702 N 22nd St., Allentown | Call for from these stencils—including architect Mon–Fri 8:30am–4:30pm gallery hours Frank Lloyd Wright, whose library from the THRU 3/19: Painting Exhibit - 360 THRU 3/7: Gallery at the JCC | Art Little House is on view. Degrees of Inspiration Paintings Show Featuring Ana Hamilton, painter, Femi Johnson, collage , and Shawn 3/24-5/2: Kindergarten to High Campbell, ceramics. AMERICA ON WHEELS MUSEUM School Seniors Student Exhibition 610.432.4200 | 5 N Front St., Allentown | Bethlehem Area School District High 3/14-5/10: Art Gallery Exhibit | THRU 3/23: Fabulous Fins of School Student Art Exhibit | Reception: Special Needs exhibit in conjunction with the 50’s and 60’s | The Jet Age of Sunday, March 24 from 2-4pm Jewish Family Services. | Reception Thu 3/14 Automobile Design 6:30pm - 8pm BETHLEHEM PALETTE CLUB ARTSQUEST’S BANANA 3585 Reservoir Rd. Hellertown KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY GALLERIES FACTORY 3/26-4/28: BPC Spring Juried 610.683.4092 610.332.1300 | 25 W 3rd St., Bethlehem | Mon–Fri Exhibit | Luchenbach Mill | Reception: Sunday, 8am–9:30pm; Sat & Sun 8:30am–7pm April 28 from 1:30pm MILLER GALLERY | Sharadin Arts Building CRAYOLA FACTORY GALLERY 3/2—3/20: 2019 East Central THRU 4/14: Hope and Healing BRADBURY SULLIVAN LGBT PA Scholastic Art Awards | The Annual Juried Exhibition | Annual COMMUNITY CENTER most prestigious awards competition student art exhibition and competition for secondary students from Carbon, 610.347.9988 | 522 W Maple St., Allentown that promotes hope and healing by Berks, Lehigh, & Northampton counties.| communicating a message of peace, calm, THRU 3/29: Fracturing Gender: Reception: Sun 3/3, 1–4pm | Award Ceremony, comfort, and inspiration. All works donated Beauty & The Body Politic | Through Schaeff er Auditorium feminist and body-positive lenses, to heath and wellness facilities in region. 3/30—4/7: Art Education and Hovencamp’s work challenges viewers to Crafts Senior Exhibition BANKO GALLERY rethink conventional standards of beauty | Reception: 3/1- 4/7: Hope in Hard Times: and hegemonic gender roles. Sun 3/31, 2–4pm Prisoner Art for Social Justice | 4/3-5/10: Drawings by Cupid 4/3—4/21: Communication The artwork and stories of incarcerated Design Senior Exhibition | Reception: Ojala | Cupid Ojala earned his MFA individuals, nvites you to consider how art Sun 4/14, 2–4pm might engage us in justice and advocacy; at Parsons The New School for Design where is our shared humanity, incarcerated where he developed fantasy spaces that 4/27—5/7: Studio Art Senior and free, and where are we being called in mirror masculine identities of desire onto Exhibition | Reception: Sun 4/28, 2–4pm Reception Thu areas of criminal justice reforms? themselves as social critique. | BRASS RAIL GALLERY | Student Union 4/4, 6pm ALVIN H BUTZ GALLERY ARTSQUEST THRU 3/10: Katie Barrett Prints CENTER 101 FOUNDERS WAY 3/7—3/24: Gallery Guestbook THRU 5/12: Linda Dubin Garfield: CARBON COUNTY ART LEAGUE | Japan Series | Printmaker and mixed 610.730.3163 | 701 Bridge Street, Lehighton Digital visualization by Rachel Zuppo. media artist, creates visual memoirs 3/13: Art, Wine and Open Mic BEARS DEN GALLERY | Student Union exploring the mystery of memory and Mixer | Semi-permanent display of art at THRU 3/10: Illustrations for the magic of place, using hand-pulled the chamber offi ce. | Carbon Chamber offi ce | Children | Illustrations and digital prints printmaking techniques, photography, Wed 5-7pm by Elham Ataeiazar. collage and digital imaging. 4/13-4/14: Annual CCAL Art 3/9- 5/27: Linda Dubin Garfield: Exhibition | Lehigh Gap Nature Center LAFAYETTE COLLEGE ART Just My Type | Series of monotypes of GALLERIES various categories- artists, medical people, CEDAR CREST COLLEGE 610.758.2787 | 730 High St., Easton | Tue–Fri businesses, and created the title from what 11–5pm; Sat 12–4pm you say when you give/get a business card. 610.740.3790 | 100 College Dr., Allentown THRU 4/5: Seeing It Through| New WILLIAMS CENTER FOR THE ARTS THE BAUM SCHOOL OF ART art exhibit featuring the sketchbooks and THRU 4/20: Čedomir Vasić: fi nished work of six artists. Mutable Images, Shifting Visions 610.433.0032 | 510 W Linden St., Allentown | | Mon–Thu 9am–9:30pm, Fri & Sat 9am–3pm By altering well-known historical paintings, multimedia artist Čedomir Vasić highlights THRU 3/14: Annual Adult Student HISTORIC BETHLEHEM MUSEUMS & SITES the manipulation of remembrance, erasure Exhibition and revisionism. | Reception Mon 2/25: 4:10pm 610.882.0450 | 505 Main Street, Bethlehem 3/21-4/4: Children & Teen student 3/28: Artifacts Reimagined: A 5x5 4/26—6/4: Past | Present | Future Exhibition | Reception: 3/31, 2–4pm Artist Exhibition | Artists present their The collection includes many treasures 4/11-5/2: An Artistic Discovery own unique perspectives on the various from neoclassicism to contemporary; 2019 | The 7th Congressional District artifacts from our collection. Reservations highlighting recent acquisitions High School Art Competition and Required. | Kemmerer Museum 427 North New Exhibition. Street, Bethlehem | Thu 6-9pm | $15/$5/free 2 lvartscouncil.org | MAR/APR 2019 GROSSMAN GALLERY region has made historic contributions ONGOING Mystery Unearthed to the development of America from the The Extraordinary Story of Two THRU 4/13: Pedro Barbeito foundations of our nation to the present. Lenape Rock Shelters. | The exhibit Paintings 1996-2018 | A painting features stone and bone tools, pendants, history where the medium continually ONGOING Native Americans: A Diverse & Evolving History decorated ceramic fragments, and redefi nes itself based on the technological European trade goods excavated in 1942 Reception: |Hundreds of authentic artifacts in an and cultural forms of its time. | from the Broomall Rock Shelter sites. Thu 2/7, 4:10pm archaeological exploration that tells us about the Native Americans of Eastern PA. ONGOING Tropical Storm Unearths Upper Saucon’s Ancient Past | ONGOING The American Presidency LEHIGH UNIVERSITY ART Robert Kufrovich’s collection of artifacts Presidential portraits, campaign buttons, GALLERIES excavated from a Lenape selement (dated commemorative pieces, and original items 610.758.2787 | Zoellner Arts Center | 420 E Packer 8,000b.c. to 1,500a.d.) in 1972 after related to individual presidents. Ave., Bethlehem | Wed, Fri, Sat 11am–5am; Thu Tropical Storm Agnes. 11am–8pm; Sun 1–5pm ONGOING The 1960s | Explore a decade ZOELLNER ARTS CENTER MAIN & LOWER of change and transformation that helped NEW ARTS PROGRAM GALLERIES create our modern world today. 610.683.6440 | 173 W Main St., Kutztown | Fri–Sun THRU 5/24: Selections from the ONGOING The Zinc Industry 11am–3pm in Palmerton, PA Permanant Collection | Works by | Discover the 3/15-4/28 Celestial and importance of zinc and its impact on a Pierre Bonnard, Robert Mapplethorpe, Terrestial: Works by Victoria Burge town.