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October 1990

Historical October 1990 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.

Continuing Exhibition of works by artist Bill Kohn will be held at Randall Gallery, 999 N. 13th St. through October 27. See related article. October

5 The West End Players Guild proudly presents “The Company Of Wayward Saints”; WEPG Theatre, 733 Union; 8 pm evenings; 2 pm. matinees.

For reservations call 367-0025. Through October 14.

8 CASA’s special event—Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel- “Brahms: The Passionate Classicist!’ 8 pm; general admission $9; Students and Senior Citizens $6.

11 General meeting of the Rosedale Neighborhood Association. SDCC office, 6010 Kingsbury, 6:30 pm. See related article.

12 Craft Alliance’s “Uptown in the Country” will be held at Royal Oak Ranch, 17843 Wild Horse Creek Rd., Chesterfield from 7 pm to midnight. Call 725-1177 for more information. Fred Garbo has performed around the world creating unparalleled hilarity with his creation “Fred Zepplin”—The Inflatable Man. Great family fun at COCA, 524 Trinity. 5-7 pm Major Barbara (film), George Bernard Shaw’s story starring Rex Harrison and Wendy Hiller. Art Museum, 1:30, 7:00, 9:15 pm. $3.

13 A Fury in the Earth: Earthquakes and the New Madrid Fault: Michael Fix, geologist, discussed eye-witness accounts of the 1811-12 New Madrid earthquake. History Museum, 10:00 am to noon. $10. Quake!—Children’s program shows effect of New Madrid earthquake of 1811 compared to recent San Francisco quakes. History Museum, 11:00 am to noon. Wine Auction & Party “You Go To My Head 1V” —with music by Galaxy. ‘Sponsored by the CASA Auxiliary. Adam’s Mark Hotel, 4th & Chestnut. 6:00 pm Call: JoAnne Parrish, 534-3523. Craft Fair at University United Methodist Church. 6901 Washington. 10 am-4 pm.

16 Parkview Neighborhood Crime Watch meeting. Grace United Methodist Church, 7:00 pm.

17 The Performing Arts Department at Washington University hosts an Ernest Hemingway Festival, October 17-19.

For information concerning these events call 889-5251. 19 “Tap The Loop II”—part of the Loop in Motion Arts Festival, sponsored by the University City Community Foundation. Children’s matinee at 1:00 pm. COCA, 524 Trinity. Hemingway’s “The Fifth Column!’ presented by Wash. U’s Performing Arts Dept. Oct. 19 & 20-8 pm and Oct. 21 at 2 pm. Call 889-5251 for ticket information. Michael Eastman, Richard Bozman, David Hockney and Richard Diebenkern present exhibitions at Elliot Smith Gallery, 360 N. Skinker. Call 726-1170 for more information. 20 “Tap The Loop II”—part of the Loop in Motion Arts Festival, sponsored by the University City Community Foundation. COCA, 524 Trinity, 8:00 pm. Tickets are $7.50 and $5.00. CWE Kids’ Tour—A look at the neighborhood near the Jefferson Memorial Building. History Museum, 11:00.am to noon.

One night only! Paul Winter Consort; Edison Theatre, Washington University. Performance at 8 pm; $18 general public, $14 senior citizens & faculty; $9 students. Call 889-6543.

21 Art Exposed ’90 and the 3rd Annual Edible Art Competition at Four Corners, Kingsbury at Des Peres. 12:30 to 4:30. See front page story. Artist Christopher Parkening appearing at CASA; 8:00 pm. Ticket information: Guitar Society, 725-0739.

24 Earthquake Preparedness Meeting will cover home preparation and insurance. SDCC, 6010 Kingsbury, 7:00 pm. 26 “Playboy of the Western World” —performed by The Abbey, The National Theatre of Ireland. Wash. U’s Edison Theatre; 8:00 pm. Saturday’s performance at 2:00 pm and again at 8:00 pm.

27 Jazz Concert featuring Todd Williams on saxophone held at CASA, 560 Trinity. 8:00 pm. Call Joann Collins, 367-7275, for more information. Build Your Own Hysterical/Historical Costumes—slides and scary stories inspire creative costume-making. Costume parade through Jefferson Memorial Bldg. Contest to guess the weight of the “Great Pumpkin” and win a prize. History Museum, 10:00 am to 11:30 am.

30 Music by Slovak Chamber Orchestra—part of the Great Artists Series held at CASA. 8:00 pm. Single tickets: $25, $21, $17, $12, $10, $8. November

1 Artist Sandi Shapiro exhibit titled “Wire Mania”—at Componere Gallery. Reception from 6-9 pm Nov. 2. Exhibit will be on display through November.

2 Growing up in Public—An Evening With Lucas Hoving, will be presented at Edison Theatre, Wash. U.; 8 pm. Call 889-5251 for more information. $10; $8 and $6.

9 The Performing Arts Dept. at Washington U. presents “A Flea In Her Ear”; 8 pm.

For information on other performances, times and ticket prices call 889-6543.

10 St. Roch’s 7th Annual Christmas Bazaar will be Saturday from 9 am to 4 pm and Sunday from 10 am to 3 pm.

Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, October 1990.

Read this article in the original newspaper issue.

Original source: SD_Times1990_10.pdf, printed page(s) 2; PDF page(s) 2.

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