Historical September 1989 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
September 5 Persistence of Spirit exhibit featuring pastels and charcoal drawings by Joanne Stremsterfer will be on display at The Gallery, U.
City Library. Through Sep. 30. 8 “George Washington, First Citizen Of The World” presented by Holy Roman Repertory Company at COCA, 524 Trinity, 8 p.m.; Sep. 8-9. Call 569-8006 for more information. Craft Alliance Gallery will host the exhibit Mirror Images: Reflections In Clay, curated by artist Paul Soldner. Opening reception, 6-8 p.m. Exhibit on display through Oct. 3. New works by Serena Bocchino: Paintings and Drawings; at Elliot Smith Gallery, 360 N. Skinker, in Gallery I. Through October 15. Artists reception from 7 to 10 p.m. Encounters by Leslie Laskey—prints, drawings, paintings, and sculpture at Elliot Smith Gallery, 360 N. Skinker, gallery II. Through October 15. 9 The International Guitar Series presents Pepe Romero in a program of Guitar masterworks from Europe and Spain. 8 p.m. CASA, 560 Trinity, U. City. 725-0739. 10 Backsliders & Benefactors: People Bishop DeBourg dealt with in early St. Louis.
In conjunction with “La Ville de Pain Court” exhibition; Jefferson Memorial Building; 2 p.m. Free. Newly formed Classical Diversions Musical Society to give its first concert titled “Baroque Fest,” at 2 p.m., in Wash. U’s Graham Chapel.
For more information call 256-6782 or 889-5581. 11 Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council meeting. 7:30 p.m., 6010 Kingsbury. 12 Parkview Agent’s meeting. 7:30 p.m. Call 361-0880 for location. 16 Party at SDCC, 6010 Kingsbury, for children who participated in the St. Louis Public Library Summer Reading Program. Contact the Kiosk for more details. “Ovations For Young People” series opens with a performance by Paul Mesner Puppets; 2 p.m.; Wash. U’s. Edison Theatre, 6445 Forsyth; Ages 6-12.
For more information call 889-5581. 17 World’s Fair Ice Cream Social hosted by Pevely Dairy. Free ice cream and band music, on the site of the main entrance to the 1904 World’s Fair, Jefferson Memorial Building. 2-4 p.m. Free. Open House at the Center for Contemporary Arts; 524 Trinity. 1:00-4:00 p.m. Scoops in the Loop will provide the ice cream, the balloons and fun are on us! Stop by and enjoy. 20 Theatre Project Company 1989-90 season opens with the play “Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune;” New City Theatre, 5209 Waterman. Through Oct. 8.
For more information call 531-1301. 22 The Market Theatre Company of Johannesburg presents “You Strike the Woman, You Strike the Rock:’ Sept. 22 and 23,8 p.m.; Edison Theater, 6445 Forsyth.
For further information call 889-6543.
September Calendar 23 Rags to Riches: Rosedale’s annual yard sale extravaganza. See related article. 50th Anniversary Gala at the University City Public Library. Call 727-3150 for information. Annual Meeting of T.S. Eliot Society: opening lecture at 10 a.m. by Leonard Unger, Ph.D., followed by papers by leading Eliot scholars. Jefferson Memorial Building, Forest Park. 24 “Clowning Around DeBaliviere,” a family fair sponsored by the City West Business Association. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Bi-State Garage, 455 DeBaliviere. See related article. Washington University presents Liederabend (German song recital); 4 p.m., Steinberg Hall. Features Seth Carlin and Mary Henderson. Free. Call 889-5581 for more information. 30 Dog Show, sponsored by the Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council; 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Kingsbury Kiosk, Kingsbury at Des Peres. See related article. October 2 Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council meeting. 7:30 p.m., 6010 Kingsbury. 6 COCA launches a new theatre series with a benefit performance of “The Mask Man” by Faustwork; 8 p.m.; COCA Theatre, 524 Trinity. Champagne reception follows performance; $25.00. National Theatre Of The Deaf performs an adaptation of Homer’s “Odyssey”; Oct. 6 and 7; 8 p.m., at Wash. U’s Edison Theatre, 6445 Forsyth.
For more information call 889-6543. 7 The Cranbrook Tradition exhibit explores contemporary crafts, trends and changes in design. Craft Alliance, 6640 Delmar.
For more information call 725-1177. Through Oct 28. Tales from “Arabian Nights” will be performed by the Little Theatre of The Deaf at 2 p.m. in Wash U’s Edison Theatre, 6445 Forsyth Blvd. Ages 8-12. Call 889-6543 for more information. 8 History Museum’s sixth annual fire engine rally will be held at the Jefferson Memorial Building in Forest Park. 9 a.m. 10 Parkview Agent’s meeting. 7:30 p.m. Call 361-0880 for location.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, September 1989.
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