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Historical February 1987 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
1 “NO CRYSTAL STAIR: BLACK ST. LOUIS, 1920-1940,” an exhibition of newspaper accounts, photographs, personal accounts, and artifacts, may be seen at the New Acquisitions Gallery of the Missouri Historical Society, Jefferson Memorial, Forest Park.
For more information, phone 361-1424. ANDY WARHOL will be the topic of a Sunday Editions program/film presented at the St. Louis Art Museum auditorium at 2:30 p.m. FREE. “RECENT WORKS/WATERCOLOR COLLAGE,” by Ginny Herzog will open with a reception for the artist at The Gallery of University City, University City Public Library 6701 Delmar, from 3 to 5 p.m.
The exhibit will be on display through 2/27.
Gallery hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. through 5 p.m.; and Sunday, 2 through 5 p.m.
For more information, call 727-3150. 2 A FREE AIKIDO CLASS will be offered by the St. Louis Ki Society, 6006 Pershing (at Forest Park and Des Peres) at 6 p.m. Aikido is a soft martial art teaching unification of mind and body for self-discipline and self-defense. Visitors are welcome at all classes. Also offered on 2/4 at 6 p.m. and 2/7 at 10:30 a.m.
For more information, call 726-5070. HAKAN HAGEGARD, baritone, will be presented in concert at CASA, 560 Trinity, at 8 p.m. Tickets: $8-25.
For more information, call 864-3033. 3 “DANCE BLACK AMERICA,” a film about the Dance Black America Festival at the Brooklyn Academy of music in 1983 will be featured at the St. Louis Art Museum auditorium, 5:30 p.m.
For ticket information, call 721-0067. “ENTR’ACUTE,” a Black History Month program, will be presented at the St. Louis Art Museum auditorium, Forest Park, at 7 p.m. Richard Martin, president and founder of the Children’s Performing Arts Academy and Master Teacher of traditional African American jazz and tapdance from the University of Missouri-Columbia, will present a short lecture on the relationship between music, black history, and dance in America.
For more information, call 721-0067. MANUAL PUIG, Argentine novelist and author of Kiss or the Spider Woman, will speak on “Literature and Film,” at Washington University’s Graham Chapel, 4 p.m. FREE.
For information, call 889-5202 or 889-5267. 4 “FAR SIDE” cartoonist Gary Larson will lecture at Washington University’s Graham Chapel at 11 a.m. FREE.
For information, call 889-5202 or 889-5267. 5 AL ANON meets every Thursday at Grace Methodist Church, Waterman at Skinker, 10 a.m. 7 JOHN BERRY MEACHUM’S SCHOOL FOR FREEDOM will be the topic of a discussion presented by the Missouri Historical Society’s staff.
The audience will have an opportunity to learn about how blacks, mostly slaves, were educated on the legendary steamboat school in the middle of the Mississsippi River, out of the jurisdiction of the repressive Missouri law that forbade the blacks to learn to read or write. Presented at 10:30 a.m., Missouri Historical Society, Jefferson Memorial, Forest Park. FREE. 8 “THE OLIVER SAIN REVUE” plays rhythm and blues from the 1920s, 30s, and later at the Missouri Historical Society’s Lionberger Gallery, Jefferson Memorial, Forest Park. FREE. 9 KATHLEEN MATTIS, associate principal violist with the St. Louis Symphony, will perform at Concordia Seminary’s Pitzlaff Hall at 8 p.m.
She will be accompanied by pianist George Silfies, also of the St. Louis Symphony. Tickets are FREE, but must be reserved in advance by calling 721-5934, extension 223..
10 THE KAMMERGILD CHAMBER ORCHESTRA of St. Louis will perform the works of Mendelssohn, Bartok, and Dvorak at The Center for Contemporary Arts, 524 Trinity, at 8 p.m.
For ticket information, call 721-2336. THREE FILMS, “Alvin Ailey: Memories and Visions,” “Relations,” and “St. Louis Blues,” will be presented at the St. Louis Art Museum auditorium, Forest Park.
The films are part of several special offerings during Black History Month, exploring black dance, music, and history.
For information, call 721-0067. 11 ELLEN GOODMAN, syndicated columnist, will lecture on “A Matter of Values,” at Washington University’s Graham Chapel, 11 a.m. FREE.
For more information, call 889-5202 or 889-5267. 13 “GUYS AND DOLLS,” the film that won Frank Sinatra an Academy Award, will be shown at the St. Louis Art Museum auditorium, Forest Park, at 1:30, 7, and 9:15 p.m. Admission: $2; Museum Friends, $1. THE TIMES OF SKINKER-DEBALIVIERE will host the Second Annual Chocolate Chip Cookie Contest and Fund Raiser, 6:30 a.m., at the home of Sandy and Sue Rothschild, 6208 Washington. (See related article.) 14 A ST. VALENTINE’S DAY CONCERT will be presented by the St. Louis Classical Guitar Society and Flute Society of St. Louis, at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 6800 Washington. General admission tickets: $2.
For more information, call 725-0739. 15 THE BEL CANTO CHORUS with orchestra will present the premiere of “Echoes of the Lamb.” Mozart’s “Missa Brevis in F Major” will also be presented on the same program at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 6800 Washington, 7:30 p.m. General admission tickets:$4.
For information, call 727-9553 days or 727-3587 evenings.
A CONCERT OF JEWISH MUSIC will be performed at United Hebrew Temple, -225 S. Skinker, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $3.50.
For information, call 726-4666. “SONG AND DANCE FROM THE 1920s AND 1930s” double bill features Roosevelt Vocal Ensemble from Roosevelt High School and Us Players and Gospel choir, Melody of Praise, from St. Louis University; at the Missouri Historical Society’s Lionberger Gallery, Jefferson Memorial, Forest Park. 6 p.m. FREE.
For more information, call 361-1424. 16 CHAMBER MUSIC performed by members of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra will be presented at Grace United Methodist Church, 6199 Waterman, 8 p.m.
For ticket information, call 534-1700. 18 A GROUP EXHIBITION featuring the paintings of Nancy Scheinman and sculpture of Dewey Dempsey will open with a reception at Elliot Smith Gallery, 360 Skinker, from 2 to 5 p.m.
The exhibit runs through February 24.
Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday; and 1 to 4 p.m., Sunday.
For information, call 726-1170. ALI A. MAZRUI, writer and presenter of the PBS series “The Africans: A Triple Heritage,” will be featured speaker at Washington University’s Graham Chapel at 11 a.m The title of his presentation will be “Cultural Forces in the World of Politics: A Third World Perspective.” FREE.
For more information, call 889-5202 or 889-5267. 20 “SOME COME RUNNING,” featuring Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Shirley MacLaine, and Arthur Kennedy, will be screened at the St. Louis Art Museum auditorium, Forest Park, at 1:30, 7, and 9:15 p.m. Admission: $2; Museum Friends, $1. THE CITY PLAYERS will present the St. Louis premiere of Harold Pinter’s “Other Places.” The play runs through March 8 at The Center for Contemporary Arts, 524 Trinity.
For ticket information and reservations, call 727-0550 or 361-2211. 21 FOURTH ANNUAL EVENING ON ICE Skating Party, Steinberg Skating Rink, Forest. Park. Call 862-5122 or 726-0740 for more information. (See related article.) THE FEDERALIST will be the topic of a children’s program featuring stories about Alexander Hamilton, delegate to the Constitutional Convention at the Missouri Historical Society, Jefferson Memorial. Forest Park. 10:30 a.m. FREE. 22 “BLACK AMERICAN FOLK TALES.” told by Patricia McKissock, with stories and slides from her book. Flossie and the Fox, will be presented at the Missouri Historical Society’s Emerson auditorium, Jefferson Memorial, Forest Park. 2 p.m FREE.
For more information, call 361-1424. “AN EVENING WITH FUGARD” will be performed by the St. Louis Black Repertory Theatre with excerpts from plays by Athol Fugard at the Missouri Historical Society’s Lionberger Gallery, Jefferson Memorial, Forest Park. 6 p.m. FREE.
For more information, call 361-1424. 25 RAY BRADY, CBS Evening News Correspondent, will speak on “What’s Ahead for the Economy?” at Washington University’s Graham Chapel, 11 a.m. FREE.
For more information, call 889-5202 or 889-5267 97 “THE DETECTIVE,” a film starring Frank Sinatra, Lee Remick, Jacqueline Bisset, and Jack Klugman, will be shown at the St. Louis Art Museum auditorium, Forest Park, at 1:30, 7, and 9:15 p.m. Admission: $2; Museum Friends, $1. 28 BUFFALO HUNTERS will be the topic of a children’s program featuring slides and artifacts to show the nomadic lives of the Plains Indians before the white man at the Missouri Historical Society, Jefferson Memorial, Forest Park. 10:30 a.m. FREE. THE ST. LOUIS RAGTIMERS will present a Mardi Gras concert at 8 p.m. Refreshments will be available, but not included in the $3.50 general admission price. Location to be announced. Call the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council office, 862-5122,.for more information.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, February 1987.
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Archival transcription note: Calendar gives cookie benefit as 6:30 a.m.; evening front-page report contradicts this. Printed claim that Guys and Dolls won Sinatra an Academy Award retained as source error, not verified fact.
Original source: SD_Times1987_02.pdf, printed page(s) 3; PDF page(s) 3.
