Historical September 1990 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
Continuing The St. Louis Art Museum presents a special exhibition of one of its newest acquisitions—an Egyptian mummy.
The exhibition will be on display in Gallery 120 through November 25.
September 4 Lois Gruberger and Ken Mort’s Watercolors exhibit will be on display in The Gallery of the University City Public Library, 6701 Delmar. Through Sep. 30.
September 7 Structured Influences on view at Craft Alliance features works by the pioneer of “Xerography’: Ed Meneeley. Additional mixed-media works by national artists. Through Sep. 30th.
September 8 Rags-to-Riches day of sales and barbecue, sponsored by the Rosedale Neighborhood Association. See story on Page I. Northside Preservation Commission’s 9th Annual Awards Banquet & Meeting; Clayton Plaza Holiday Inn, 7730 Bonhomme; $30 per person.
For tickets call Ms. Dantzler/Ms. Orelt at 367-6668.
September 9 Weaver’ Choice: Patterns in American Coverlets. Traveling exhibition of 19th century coverlets featuring the intricate patterns created by weavers on the loom. History Museum. Pattern in American Coverlets: A Guide to Identification for Non-Weavers— Lecture by Janice Trauer Wass, with weaving demonstration. Jefferson Memorial, 2:00. Free. Open House on the House at COCA from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Be COCA’s guest for an afternoon- of fun and activities for all ages. Sample a variety of classes, workshops and performances.
September 10 Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council meeting. 7:30 p.m., 6010 Kingsbury.
September 14 Urban Living—mixed media. Juried by Marcia Smith. Preview reception 5-8 p.m. Componere Gallery, 6509 Delmar. Through October.
September 15 Party to celebrate the Summer Reading Program will be at the Kiosk, Kingsbury at Des Peres. 12:30 to 2:00.
September 16 The Laclede Quartet in Residence at the History Museum. Concert includes “Tennessee Devil Music” and late 19th-century music for strings. 2 p.m. Free.
September 18 CASA artists Taras Gabora will perform at 8 p.m. at CASA, 560 Trinity. Free
September 20 Tea Lecture: Boulevard and City Street: Views of Lindell and DeBaliviere. Slide illustrated talk on the SDCC neighborhood. History Museum, 1:30 p.m. $5 per person. Call 361-9265.
September 21 LadyGourd Sangoma, an African-American ensemble will open this season’s Ovations series at 8:00 p.m. tonight and tomorrow night in the Edison theatre at Washington University.
September 22 Skinker DeBaliviere 2nd Annual Dog Show. Four Corners, Kingsbury at Des Peres. See related article. Boulevard and City Street: Views of Lindell and DeBaliviere. Maps, photographs and other documents illustrate some 20th century changes along these two well-known streets. History Museum. Hats Off to Lindell—Chapeau party benefiting Missouri Historical Society and Central West End Association. Jefferson Memorial Building, 6:30 p.m. $35. See related article. Eighteenth Annual House and Garden Tour organized by the Central West End Association. $12.50 per person. See related article.
September 23 Eighteenth Annual House and Garden Tour organized by the Central West End Association. $12.50 per person. See related article.
September 25 Maria Benita’s Dance Company to perform at 8:00 p.m. at CASA, 560 Trinity. (Ticket information: Guitar Society, 725-0739)
September 26 Baby With the Bathwater, by Christopher Durang. Theatre Project Company production through October 14. New City School Theatre, 5209 Waterman. Call 531-1315 for information. Fashion Show & Luncheon sponsored by the CASA Auxiliary; Clayton Plaza on Bonhomme. (Call: Marilyn Ast, 532-5993).
A String Concert—performed by CASA artists will be held at 8:00 p.m.; 560 Trinity Avenue. Free.
September 28 Brazilian Percussion & Dance Workshop (SAMBA) to be held this weekend at CASA; Friday-7:30 p.m., Saturday-9:30 a.m., Sunday at 2 p.m. Call Gary Muszynski, 863-2007 for reservations.
September 30 Hamilton Douglas Play Classic Piano Rag—Program features Missouri composers James Scott, Tom Turpin, Scott Joplin and Artie Mathews. Jefferson Memorial, 2:00. Free.
October 3 A String Concert featuring CASA artists will be held at 8:00 p.m. this evening; 560 Trinity. Free.
October 5 “Then Let Men Know”—A portrait of Shakespeare’s Women is a dramatic reading presented by Claire Bloom as part of -the Ovations series. Edison Theatre, Washington University, 8:00 p.m,
October 6 Excerpts from “The Turn Of The Screw” illuminate the most famous ghost story in the English language is presented by Claire Bloom; 8:00 p.m.; Edison Theatre, Washington University.
October 7 Seventh Annual Fire Engine Rally at the Jefferson Memorial Building in Forest Park. See related story.
October 8 Violinist Sidney Harth will be featured at CASA at 10:00 a.m. Free. CASA’s special event—Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel, “Brahms: The Passionate Classicist”; 8 p.m.; General admission: $9; Students and Senior Citizens $6.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, September 1990.
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Archival transcription note: Calendar gives September 22 dog show; front page gives September 29. Source conflict retained.
Original source: SD_Times1990_09.pdf, printed page(s) 3; PDF page(s) 3.