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September 1987

Historical September 1987 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.

September ATTENTION ROSEDALE RESIDENTS!!!

There will be a Rosedale meeting the week of Sept. 21. Watch for flyers. 1 “Louis Sullivan: The Function of Ornament,” St. Louis Art Museum. Special exhibition gallery. Thru 10/18. 4 “Folk Art of the People,” a show featuring contemporary Navajo artists. Craft Alliance, 6640 Delmar. Thru 9/26. Call 725-1177 for info. 6 “Collection ’87,” membership show of the St. Louis Women’s Caucus for Art, Fontbonne College Gallery. Opening reception, 9/13, 3-5 p.m. Call 652-2899 or 391-9691. Nevertheless Press Gallery presents works by Fred Brian, thru 9/27.

Gallery located at 405 N. Jackson. Call 721-2572 for info. 9 “At Issue: Art and Advocacy ‘ a show of work by five contemporary artists, St. Louis Gallery of Contemporary Art, 524 Trinity. Thru 10/17 Hours: Wed-Sat., noon to 5 p.m. 10 An exhibition, “Parades, Politicians and Progress”: St. Louis events and people of the ’30s and ’40s by photographer Piere W. Hangge, Missouri Historical Society. 12 Storytelling at the Kingsbury Kiosk, 11 am. Des Peres at Kingsbury. 13 ‘Satin Dolls: A St. Louis Story,” Elsa Cook discusses her new novel relating the stories of five generations of black women in St. Louis, 2 p.m., Missouri Historical Society, free. St. Louis Brass Ensemble in concert, 4 p.m. Pershing Fountain, Pershing and Clara. 13 “Michael Swisher, Stubborn Pictures: Stubborn Memories,” Elliot Smith Gallery, 360 N. Skinker, Exhibition thru 10/18; reception, 9/13, 2 to 5 p.m. Call 726-1170. 17-19 30th Annual Flea Market benefitting the Missouri Historical Society, World’s Fair Pavilion in Forest Park. 9/17 3 p.m.-7:30 p.m.; 9/18, 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m.: 9/19, 9:30- a.m.- 6 p.m. $3 charge for opening day; free 9/18 and 9/19 17 Skinker-DeBaliviere Business Association lunch meeting, call 862-5122 for info. 18 Chamber Music of Johann Sebastian Bach will be performed at 8 p.m. at Grace and Peace Fellowship Church, 5574 Delmar at Clara. Free. 19 Forest Park Balloon Race, 2 p.m. on. 20 Synchronia in concert, 4 p.m., Kingsbury Square Park, 5700 Kingsbury. 21 Fontbonne College, Dept. of Music presents Christine Armistead, soprano and John Philips, piano in. Entr’acte Recital, 5:30 p.m., Fine Arts Recital Room. 862-3456 for info. Program of works by Debussy, Richard Rodney Bennett, et al. 23 Freeman Dyson will deliver the Fall Honors/Ferguson Lecture, 11 a.m., “Engineer’s Dreams: Trying to Understand Why Some Things Work and Others Don’t.” Washington University, Graham Chapel. 25 Painter-sculptor Sue Eisler will give a slide lecture at 8 p.m., Grace and Peace Fellowship Church, 5574 Delmar. 26 6th ANNUAL RAGS TO RICHES SALE, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. See related article. T.S. Eliot Memorial Program celebrates the 99th anniversary of the birth of the St. Louis-born poet. “Memory and Imagination in T.S. Eliot’s Reconstruction of the Past,” talk by James Olney, Ph.D. at 10 a.m. “Special Places in T.S. Eliot’s World,” slide lecture by Allan Koppenhaver, Ph.D. at 2 p.m. “The Cocktail Party,” performed by the Magic Circle Ensemble of Minneapolis at 8 p.m., $10 per person. Call 361-9265. 29 Ephraim Katchalski-Katzir, 4th president of the State of Israel, will speak on “A Scientist as President of a State: Israel’s Achievement, Problems and Future,” 4:30 p.m., Graham Chapel, Washington University.

October 3-4 RiverFaces Neighborhood Workshop (see related article). 4 David Hines Ensemble, 4 p.m., Maryland Plaza. 5 Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council meets, 7:30 p.m., 6010a Kingsbury.

Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, September 1987.

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