LIFE ARTS TO DO
SUNDAY
ALPHONSE MUCHA: MASTER OF ART NOUVEAU: Noon today and 11 a.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday at The Dayton Art Institute, 456 Belmonte Park, N., Dayton.
HOLIDAY ART JUMBLE: 1 to 4 p.m. today and Wednesday through Saturday at 111 Corry St., Yellow Springs. A fundraiser for Yellow Springs Arts Council Community Gallery. Runs through Dec 31. Gallery hours: 1 to 4 p.m. Wed. through Sun. TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE: 2 p.m. at Dayton Playhouse, 1301 E. Siebenthaler Ave., Dayton. Young at Heart Players, Dayton’s award-winning senior theatre, in collaboration with the Dayton Playhouse. Tickets may be purchased at the door. Cash and check only. For additional information, visit http://www.youngatheartplayers.com.
MONDAY
ACTING UP: KABUKI IN JAPANESE PRINTS: 11 a.m. today, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday at The Dayton Art Institute, 456 Belmonte Park, N., Dayton. With the rise of kabuki theaters in the pleasure quarters of Japan as a popular form of mass entertainment, many woodblock prints depicted these theatrical scenes.
DEVOTED: VISUAL PERFORMANCES OF FAITH: 11 a.m. today, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday at The Dayton Art Institute, 456 Belmonte Park, N., Dayton. Devotion is a performance: the expression of reverence, love and wonder from the devotee to the object of devotion.
TUESDAY
A CHRISTMAS CAROL: 7:30 p.m. today and Wednesday at Victoria Theatre Association, 138 N. Main St, Dayton. Learn more at https:// victoriatheatre.com /shows/ a christmas-carol/.
THURSDAY
HOLIDAY TRUNK SHOW: WOOD, RIBBON & SILK: NEW TEXTURED GLASS BY JIM DELANGE: 6to8 p.m. at Dayton Visual Arts Center, 118 N. Jefferson St., Dayton. Opening party Nov. 30. Show runs Dec. 1-2.
FRIDAY
HANDMADE HOLIDAY DAYTON 2017: 5 p.m. at Handmade Holiday Dayton, 700 E. 4th St., Dayton. Over 30 talented local artisans selling handmade items. Free admission. Craft beer and cocktails available. FANCY NANCY, SPLENDIFEROUS CHRISTMAS: 7 p.m. today and 3 p.m. Saturday at Town Hall Theatre, 27 N. Main St., Centerville. www. vitaltheatre.org. Dec. 1-17. Recommended for youth ages 4 and up. THE LITTLEST ANGEL: 7:30 p.m. at Dayton Contemporary Dance Company, 840 Germantown St., Dayton.
SATURDAY
SOUND BITES: 1:30 p.m. at The Dayton Art Institute, 456 Belmonte Park, N., Dayton. Join us in the museum’s permanent collection galleries on select Saturdays for Sound Bites: Short Talks About Art. These free, 20-minute gallery talks are given by DAI docents on a specific work or theme. All Sound Bites talks meet in the General Motors Entrance Rotunda.