Historical February 1989 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
Continuing Barbara Holtz: Paintings and Assemblages; Elliot Smith Gallery, 360 N. Skinker. William Hauk: Paintings and Drawings; Elliot Smith Gallery; 360 N. Skinker. Contemporary Botanicals: Watercolor by Adrienne MO-MI Tallin and’New Works in Metal: Jewelry by Teresa Callahan. Componere, 6509 Delmar. Through February 28. Papierkunst, Contemporary Papermakers from Germany. St. Louis Gallery of Contemporary Art, 524 Trinity. Through March 5. February 4 Collecting Treasure: National Jewelry Invitational, Craft Alliance Gallery. 6640 Delmar, through March 4. 5 A Strong Seed Planted: The Civil Rights Movement in St. Louis, 1954-1968. Exhibition of photographs, text and video. History Museum, Jefferson Memorial. Through September 5. 6 Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council meeting, 7:30 p.m., 6010a Kingsbury at Des Peres. CASA in Concert-Tarar Gabora, violin; 8 p.m., CASA, 560 Trinity. Free. 7 7th District Public. Affairs meeting, 7:00 p.m., 7th District Headquarters, 5240 Enright. 10 “Blast From the Past” Valentine Dance, sponsored by the Breitmayer Community Ministry of Grace Methodist Church. Fellowship Hall, 6199 Waterman. 8 pm to 12 Midnight. $5.00. “Meredith Monk/The House in Book of Days”: Edison Theater at Washington University. 8:00 p.m., also March 10. Dark Victory (film), with Bette Davis, Humphrey Bogart and Ronald Reagan. Art Museum, 1:30, 7:00 and 9:15 p.m. $2. 12 Financial Aid Workshop at St. Louis University for college bound students and their parents. 1-3 p.m. in Busch Memorial Center, 20 N. Grand. Also Feb. 19 and 26. Free. Call 658-2350.
The River Styx P. M. Series presents Jamaica Kincaid reading from her work, and the St. Louis Cambooley Steel Orchestra. Art Museum, 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $5-$8. 14 Tashi, clarinet and strings; 8:00 p.m., CASA, 560 Trinity. 15 . “Loot”, presented by the Theatre Project Company. Runs through March 12. 8:00 p.m., New City School, 5209 Waterman. “Entertaining Mr. Sloane”, presented by the Theatre Project Company. Runs through March 12. 8:00 p.m., New City School, 5209 Waterman. 17 The Little Foxes (film) with Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall and Theresa Wright. Art Museum, 1:30, 7:00 and 9:15 p.m. Free. St. Louis Brass Quintet, Concordia Seminary, 801 DeMun. Call 721-5934 ext. 223 for reservations. 18 Meet Mirandy’s Creator: author Patricia McKissack introduces children to her new book, Mirandy and Brother Wind. Jefferson Memorial, 10:30 a.m. Free. 19 The Civil Rights Movement in St. Louis: panel of St. Louis civil rights leaders discusses impact of the movement on the city. History Museum at the Jefferson Memorial. 2:00 p.m. Free. 20 Synchronia will celebrate Black History Month with a performance of former St. Louisan Olly Wilson’s Echoes and Luciano Berio’s O King, which features mezzo-soprano Mary Henderson. 21 Forbidden Planet (film), with Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis and Leslie Nielsen. Art Museum, 5:30 and 8:00 p.m. $2. 22 St. Louis University presents “Quilters”, a story of American frontier life. 8:00 p.m., St. Louis Room of Busch Memorial Center. $15. Also Feb. 23-25, March 3-5 and 10-12. 24 The Arts Group Lecture Series presents Carol Fleming, who will show slides and speak about her work. 7:30 p.m., Grace and Peace Fellowship, 5574 Delmar. Reception following. Evening on Ice skating party at Steinberg Rink. Warm-up party at 28th Ward. 8:00 p.m. to 12:00 midnight. $3 for adults, $1 for 18 and under. See related article on page 1. “Prairie Du Chien and the Shawl”, presented by the City Players of St. Louis, 4947 Laclede. Through March 12. 25 The Times of Skinker DeBaliviere fundraising party, Nina Place Condominiums. 7:30-10:30 p.m., $7.50 per person. See related article on page 1. 26 David Hines and his trio perform protest songs from the Civil Rights era. Jefferson Memorial, 2:00 p.m. Free. St. Louis University Gospel Choir and Black Student Alliance, with local artist Clayvon Ambrose Wesley, present a gospel music concert, “Melody of Praise.” 5:00 p.m., Busch Center. Whatever Happended to Baby Jane (film), with Bette Davis and Joan Crawford. Art Museum, 1:30, 7:00 and 9:15 p.m. $2. 28 Organizational meeting for the SDCC play. 7:30 p.m., SDCC office, 6010a Kingsbury.
The Taming of the Shrew (film), with Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. Art Museum, 5:30 and 8:00 p.m. $2. March 1 CASA in Concert-Conservatory Orchestra, George Silfies, conductor; 8:00 p.m., CASA, 560 Trinity. Free. 3 A Tribute To Astara: Watercolor/Mixed Media by Gena Scott. Componere, 6509 Delmar. Through March 31. 6 Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council meeting, 7:30 p.m., 6010a Kingsbury at Des Peres. 7 Primary Election. Polls open 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. 7th District Public Affairs meeting, 7:00 p.m., 7th District Headquarters, 5240 Enright.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, February 1989.
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Archival transcription note: Printed February10 Meredith Monk listing says also March10; source dates preserved rather than inferred correction.
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