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Arts Calendar
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THEATER ATHENS COMMUNITY THEATRE — Athens Arts Center, 320 N. White St., Athens, Tenn. 423-745- 8781.
“Willy Wonka,” 7 p. m. Feb. 23-25, 2 p.m. Feb. 26. $10-$15.
Auditions for “Of Mice and Men,” 6:30 p.m. Feb. 27-28 (show dates April 21-29). BRYAN OPERA THEATRE — Rudd Auditorium, Bryan College, 721 Bryan Drive, Dayton, Tenn. “Die Fledermaus (The Bat),” 7:30 p. m. Feb. 24-25. $6-$10. CHATTANOOGA THEATRE CENTRE 400 River St. 423-267- 8534. Circle Theatre: “Love/Sick,” 7 p. m. Feb. 23, 8 p. m. Feb. 24, 8 p.m. Feb. 25, 2:30 p. m. Feb. 26. CLOSED DOOR ENTERTAINMENT — Phoenix Theatre, 3708 Ringgold Road. closeddoorentertainment@gmail.com. Disney’s “The Lion King Jr.” by CDE Kids, 7:30 p. m. Feb. 24, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Feb. 25. CUMBERLAND COUNTY PLAYHOUSE — 221 Tennessee Ave., Crossville, Tenn. 931-484-5000.
“Seussical,” through March 3. $11-$20.
“The Odd Couple,” through March 31. $14-$27. THE RINGGOLD PLAY--
HOUSE — Ringgold Depot, 155 Depot St., Ringgold, Ga. 706-935-3061. “Southern Fried Funeral,” 7:30 p. m. Feb. 23-25, 7:30 p. m. March 2-3, 2 and 7:30 p. m. March 4. $10. SIGNAL MOUNTAIN PLAYHOUSE — 1105 Ridgeway Ave., Signal Mountain. 423886-5243. “Greater Tuna,” 8 p. m. Feb. 24-25. $15 includes coffee and dessert starting at 6:45 p. m. UTC THEATRE COMPANY — UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. 423-425-4269. “Luna Gale,” 7:30 p. m. Feb. 23-24, 2 and 7:30 p. m. Feb. 25. $10-$12. UTC UNIVERSITY CENTER — 752 Vine St. Benefit production of “The Vagina Monologues,” 7 p. m. Feb. 23-24, 2 p.m. Feb. 25. $5-$10. 423-425-5605. EXHIBITS & EVENTS ARTCRAFTERS GALLERY — 1356 Market St., Dayton, Tenn. 423-775-1401. “Vintage Across America,” extended through March 8. ARTISAN DEPOT GALLERY — 204 E. Cumberland St., Cowan, Tenn. 931-308-4130.
“Works in Wood,” by Dr. Joe Butler, through Feb. 26.
Community art show, “Four Leggs,” through March 26. ATHENS ARTS CENTER — 320 N. White St., Athens, Tenn. 423-745- 8781. Regional College Student Art Show, through April 7. AVA GALLERY — Association for Visual Arts, 30 Frazier Ave. 423-265-4282. Black History Month exhibition, through Feb. 24. BESSIE SMITH CULTURAL CENTER — 200 E. M. L. King Blvd. Admission fees. 423-2668658. “Dr. Martin Luther King” and “Underground Railroad” exhibits, through April 30. CREATIVE ARTS GUILD — 520 W. Waugh St., Dalton, Ga. 706-278- 0168. “The Art of the Cinema” and “Through the Lens of War: One Marine’s Odyssey in World War II,” through Feb. 24. CRESS GALLERY OF ART — UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. 423-425-4600. Sculptures by Conrad Bakker, the spring Diane Market Visiting Artist, through March 22. ERLANGER GALLERY CORRIDOR — 975 E. Third St. Selected works by Erlanger photographers in gallery adjacent to Elevator D, through April 7. EXUM GALLERY & MEMORIAL GARDEN — St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 305 W. Seventh St. 423-266- 8195.
“Double Take,” by North Georgia Sky Painters, through Feb. 26.
Artists on the Loose exhibition, March 3-April 16. Opening reception, 5-7 p. m. March 3. FOODWORKS RESTAURANT — 205- C Manufacturers Road. “It’s Always Modern and Contemporary,” by Civic Arts League, through April 20. 423-277-9464. GALLERY AT BLACKWELL — Blackwell Automotive, 71 Eastgate Loop. 423-344-5643. Photographic Society of Chattanooga spring show, through May 5. HARRIS ARTS CENTER — 212 S. Wall St., Calhoun, Ga. 706- 629-2599. Middle & High School Art Show, through March 2. HERITAGE HOUSE — 1428 Jenkins Road. Craft N Crop, monthly mixer for creatives of all types, 6-9 p. m. March 2. Bring potluck dish and project to work on. HUNTER MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART — 10 Bluff View. Admission fees. 423-2670968.
“Street Scenes: The Photography of Frank Paulin,” through March 12.
“Our America: The Latino Presence in American Art,”
through June 4.
Art + Issues: Creating a Community of Cultural Entrepreneurs, by Causeway Executive Director Abby Garrison, 6-7 p. m. Feb. 23. Free.
Throwback Thursday (4-7: 30 p. m.) and program (6 p. m.) on “The Latino Presence in American History and Literature” by UTC professors Ryan Edwards and Nicholas Mansito, March 2.
Hunter Underground art auction, 8-11 p. m. March 3. $ 30-$60 (must be 21 or older). IN-TOWN GALLERY — 26A Frazier Ave. 423-267- 9214. “Art to Hart,” through Feb. 28. Donations of art supplies, cash and gift cards accepted for Hart Gallery.
“Old, New, Borrowed, Blue,” March 1-31. Opening reception, 5- 8 p. m. March 3. JAZZANOOGA ARTS SPACE — 431 E. M. L. King Blvd. “Black Art in America” through April 30. JOHN C. WILLIAMS ART GALLERY — Brock Hall, Southern Adventist University, Collegedale. 423-236-2089. “Vestiges” by Chang Park, through March 10. MCMINN COUNTY LIVING HERITAGE MUSEUM — 522 W. Madison Ave., Athens, Tenn. Admission fees. 423-745- 0329.
An Adventure Through Lego Land, 11 a. m.-1 p. m. Feb. 25.
“The History of Vinyl Records,” 11 a. m.-1 p. m. March 4. MUSEUM CENTER AT FIVE POINTS — 200 E. Inman St., Cleveland, Tenn. Admission fees. 423-339-5745.
“College Hill Heritage,” through March 25.
“Grown & Bred in East Tennessee,” through May 27. NORTH RIVER CIVIC CENTER — 1009 Executive Drive, Suite 102, Hixson. 423- 870- 8924. “Spring Into the New Year,” by Tennessee Watercolor Society members, through March 31.
REFLECTIONS GALLERY — 6922 Lee Highway. 423- 8923072. Works by Lora Miller and Julie Moya, through March 10. Reception, 5-7 p. m. March 2. RIVER GALLERY — 400 E. Second St. 423-265-5033, ext. 5. Works by Loy Allen, D. Langford Kuhn and Anna Marie Pavlik, through Feb. 28. 6TH CAVALRY MUSEUM — 2 Barnhardt Circle, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. 706- 8612860. Painting for a Purpose class, “Summertime” beach scene, 6- 8 p. m. Feb. 23. $ 40 includes dinner at 5: 30 p. m. Registration required. TULLAHOMA ART CENTER — 401 S. Jackson St., Tullahoma, Tenn. 931- 455-1234. $ 5. Watercolors by Carol Curtis, through Feb. 25. UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY — 735 University Ave., Sewanee, Tenn. 931-598-1223. “Faces and Phases,” by Zanele Muholi, through April 14.