Arts Calendar

To include a listing in the Arts calendar, submit your events at www.Chattanooga Now. com. Questions? Call Lisa Denton at 423-757- 6281.

THEATERS

ARTISTIC CIVIC THEATRE — 907 Gaston St., Dalton Ga. 706-278- 4796, www.actdalton.org. “The Wizard of Oz,” 7 p. m. June 13-17, 11 a. m. June 18. $ 15 adults, $ 13 seniors (55+), $ 11 students (kindergarten- college); $ 13, $ 11 and $9 ACT members.

BACK ALLEY PRODUCTIONS — Mars Theatre, 117 N. Chattanooga St., LaFayette, Ga. 706- 621-2870, www.backalleyproductions.org.

› “The Importance of Being Earnest in the Face of the Zombie Apocalypse,” 8 p. m. June 10-11, 2: 30 p. m. June 12. $ 15 adults, $ 12 seniors 55+, $ 10 students.

› Auditions for “Hamlet,” June 13-14 (show dates Aug. 5- 6, plus traveling shows).

BUTTONWILLOW CIVIL WAR DINNER THEATER — 1060 Main St., Whitwell, Tenn. 423- 658-7478, www.buttonwillowchurch.com. “Granddaddy’s Watch,” daily lunch and dinner shows (11 a. m. and 5 p. m CT Monday-Thursday, 11 a. m. Friday, 2 p. m. Sunday), by reservation only. $ 35 adults, $ 18 ages 6-12, $ 5 younger children (free if sharing adult’s plate). CHATTANOOGA THEATRE CENTRE — 400 River St. 423267- 8534, www.theatrecentre. com. “Camelot,” 8 p. m. June 17-18, 7 p. m. June 23, 8 p. m. June 24-25, 2: 30 p. m. June 26, 8 p. m. July 1-2, 8 p. m. July 8- 9. COLONNADE — 264 Catoosa Circle, Ringgold, Ga. “The Case of the Malted Falcon” dinner show, featuring loaded potato bar, barbecue, salad, rolls and dessert, 7- 9 p. m. June 17-18. $22. colonnadecenter.org. CUMBERLAND COUNTY PLAYHOUSE — 221 Tennessee Ave., Crossville, Tenn. 931484-5000, www.ccplayhouse.com.

› “Southern Fried Nuptials,” through June 10. $ 12-$25.

› “Smoke on the Mountain,” through July 29. $ 12-$25.

› “Disney’s The Little Mermaid,” June 17-Aug. 28. $ 14-$27. CURTAIN CALL DINNER THEATRE — Crossville Outlet Mall, 228 Interstate Drive, Crossville, Tenn. 931-337-7469. Brown- bag dinners welcome; soft drinks available for $ 1.

› “The Music of Elvis & Frank,” 6- 8: 30 p. m. CDT Thursdays- Fridays through June. $20.

› Jennifer Brantley & David Hand, 5: 30 p. m. CDT June 11 and June 18. $20.

DALTON LITTLE THEATRE — 210 N. Pentz St., Dalton, Ga. 706-226- 6618, dlt@optilink.us, www.daltonlittletheatre.com. “Five Tellers Dancing in the Rain,” a comedy by Mark Dunn, 7 p. m. June 16-18, 2 p. m. June 19, 6 p. m. June 2325. $ 15 adults, $ 12 seniors and members, $ 10 students (age 13 through college with ID), $ 5 children 12 and younger.

EVER AFTER PRODUCTIONS — Colonnade, 264 Catoosa Circle, Ringgold, Ga. 706- 935- 9000, www.everafterprod.com. “Smoke on the Mountain,” June 17-26.

GEM THEATER — 700 S. Tennessee Ave. (Highway 411), Etowah, Tenn. 423-263-3270. Auditions for “Inherit the Wind,” a partly fictionalized account of the Scopes Trial, with roles for 20 men, six women and two boys, 3 p. m. June 11-12 (show runs three weekends in August).

THE RINGGOLD PLAYHOUSE — Ringgold Depot, 155 Depot St., Ringgold, Ga. 706- 935-3061, email TheRinggoldPlayhouse@gmail.com, cityofringgold.com.

› Auditions for “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,” with roles for eight men, five women and four children, 6 p. m. June 12-13 at Patriot Hall, 406 Cotter St., Ringgold.

› “Noises Off,” a comedy by Michael Frayn, 7: 30 p. m. June 16-18, 7: 30 p. m. June 23-24, 2 and 7: 30 p. m. June 25. $ 10 adults, $ 8 seniors/students.

SOUTH JACKSON CIVIC CENTER — 404 S. Jackson St., Tullahoma, Tenn. 931- 4555321, www.southjackson.org. Auditions for “South Jackson Goes Country,” music, comedy and dance showcase, 2 p. m. CDT June 12, 6 p. m. CDT June 13, or email sojack@lighttube.net for appointment. Show dates: Aug. 12-14. TENNESSEE VALLEY THEATRE — 184 W. Jackson Ave., Spring City, Tenn. 423-365-7529, www.tennesseevalleytheatre.com. Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Carousel,” June 17-26 (7: 30 p. m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p. m. Sundays). $ 12.

FILM EVENTS

CINEMATICS — Edney Innovation Center, 1100 Market St. The Chattery and Society of Work present “The True Cost,” a documentary exploring the impact of fashion on people and the planet, the first film in yearlong series to teach through the art of film, 6- 8: 30 p. m. today, June 9. Discussion follows screening. Pizza will be served; drinks from The Bitter Alibi. Free. 423- 413- 8978. RSVP: https://cinematics1.splashthat.com.

HERITAGE HOUSE — 1428 Jenkins Road. 423- 855- 9474. “The Gold Rush” in Classic Film Series, 2 and 7 p. m. June 16. Free.

ART EVENTS

ART GRANTS — Proposals due by 5: 30 p. m. July 1 for Tennessee Arts Commission’s Arts Build Communities grants, designed for projects that broaden access to cultural experiences. To discuss criteria, call 423777- 4214 in Hamilton County, 423- 424- 4266 in surrounding counties. Applications at www.tn.gov/arts.

EXHIBITS

ARTISAN DEPOT GALLERY — 204 E. Cumberland St., Cowan, Tenn. Hours: noon-5 p. m. Thursday, Friday, Sunday, 11 am.-5 p. m. Saturday (all times Central). 931-308- 4130, www.fcaguild.wordpress.com.

› Art Wednesdays, weekly gatherings for artists, 9: 30 a. m. CDT each Wednesday.

› Franklin County Arts Guild member show by Ken Gould, through June 25. › Community art show, “Barns,” June 9-July 23. Opening reception, 5-7 p. m. CDT June 10.

ATHENS ARTS CENTER — 320 N. White St., Athens, Tenn. Hours: 10 a. m.-5 p. m. weekdays. 423-745- 8781, www.athensartscouncil.org. “Made Here: An Exhibit of AACA Students and Teachers, through July 8.

CREATIVE ARTS GUILD — 520 W. Waugh St., Dalton, Ga. Hours: 9 a. m.6 p. m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a. m.- 4 p. m. Friday, and by appointment. 706-278- 0168, www.creativeartsguild.org. “Head Room,” portraits by painter Trevor Ledford; and art by teachers from Dalton, Whitfield County and Murray County schools, through June. EXUM GALLERY & MEMORIAL

GARDEN — St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 305 W. Seventh St. Hours: 8: 30 a. m.- 4: 30 p. m. Monday- Friday. 423-266- 8195, www.stpaulschatt.org. “Timeless Elegance: Classic to Contemporary,” by Helen Koulianos Jones. GALLERY AT BLACKWELL — Blackwell Automotive, 71 Eastgate Loop, Eastgate Mall. Hours: 8 a. m.-5: 30 p. m. Monday- Friday, 8 a. m.- noon Saturday. 423-344-5643, www.chattanoogaphoto.org. Summer show, “Spring Color,” through July 29. HAMILTON PLACE — 2100 Hamilton Place Blvd. 423- 894-7177. Winning works in sixth annual Student Art Competition, through July.

HARRIS ARTS CENTER — 212 S. Wall St., Calhoun, Ga. Hours: 10 a. m.- 6 p. m. Monday, 10 a. m.- 4 p. m. Tuesday-Thursday, 10 a. m.-2 p. m.

Friday, by appointment Saturdays. 706- 629-2599, www.harrisartscenter.com.

› Susan Gore Gardner exhibit, through June 13. › “Contemporary Voyages,” by Mixed Media Inspired Artists, through June 13.

› “Symbiosis — A Show by Dan & Mary Defoor with Ansley Sproull,” June 13-July 26. Opening reception, June 26.

HOUSTON MUSEUM OF DECORATIVE ARTS — 201 High St. Hours: noon- 4 p. m. Wednesday-Saturday and first Sundays (when adult admission is half- price) and by appointment. Admission: $9 adults, $ 3.50 ages 4-17. 423-267-7176, www.thehoustonmuseum.com. “Here’s Looking at You,” woodcarvings, ceramics, porcelain, face jugs and Mary Gregory glass with human forms, particularly faces, through July 30.

HUNTER MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART — 10 Bluff View. Hours: 10 a. m.5 p. m. Monday-Tuesday; noon-5 p. m. Wednesday; 10 a. m.- 9 p. m. Thursday; 10 a. m.-5 p. m. Friday-Saturday; noon-5 p. m. Sunday. Admission: $ 15 ages 18 and older. 423-267- 0968, www.huntermuseum.org.

› “Japonisme and America” ongoing.

› “Once and Again: The Still Lifes of Beth Lipman,” through June 12. With companion exhibit of still lifes and decorative pieces from permanent collection.

› “Gesture and Control: Postwar Works on Paper, through July 17.

› The Science of Art with Creative Discovery Museum, STEM- inspired discussions and interactive tours for families with children age 8-12 ( younger children may join), 11 a. m. and 1 p. m. June 11. Regular admission. RSVP to rwhite@ huntermuseum.org.

IN-TOWN GALLERY — 26A Frazier Ave. Hours: 11 a. m.- 6 p. m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p. m. Sunday. 423-267- 9214, www.intowngallery.com. “Abstract Paintings” by Leslie Dulin, through June 30.

LIQUIDAMBAR ART GALLERY — Sequatchie Valley Institute, 1233 Cartwright Loop, Whitwell, Tenn. Ceramics, flame-worked glass and metal ornaments, sculptures, kalei-- doscopes, woodwork and paintings, created on-site, plus mountain hikes and tours of the nonprofit, 10 a. m.-5 p. m. CDT most weekends and by appointment. 423- 949-5922, liquidambarsvi.wordpress.com.

MUSEUM CENTER AT FIVE POINTS — 200 E. Inman St., Cleveland, Tenn. Hours: 10 a. m.-5 p. m. Tuesday- Friday, 10 a. m.-3 p. m. Saturday. Admission: $ 5 adults, $ 4 students and seniors. 423-339-5745, www.museumcenter.org. “Novelties and Knickknacks,” a collection of collectibles, through Oct. 22.

RIVER GALLERY — 400 E. Second St. Hours: 10 a. m.-5 p. m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p. m. Sunday and by appointment. 423-265-5033, ext. 5; www.river-gallery.com. “Inside/Out,” works by Mia Kaplan, through June 30 (inside), through May 30, 2017 (outside).

6TH CAVALRY MUSEUM — 2 Barnhardt Circle, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. Hours: 9 a. m.- noon and 1- 4 p. m. Tuesday-Saturday. 706- 861-2860, www.6thcavalrymuseum.com. ›

“Hometown Teams: How Sports Shape America,” through June 18. Exhibition from Museum on Main Street, a collaboration between Smithsonian Institution and Georgia Humanities Council.

› Permanent display chronicles the “Fighting 6th” from 1861 to present and features soldier’s life when Fort Oglethorpe was active Army post (1902-1946). Patton M47 tank and Cobra gunship helicopter are featured exhibits.

THE ART CENTER — 420 W. Main St., Blue Ridge, Ga. Hours: 10 a. m.- 6 p. m. Tuesday-Sunday. 706- 632-2144, www.blueridgearts.net.

› “Celebration of Artisans: SAAG Spring Member Show,” through June 11.

› Photography by second- quarter artist- in- residence Arni Katz, through July 2.

› Community Quilt & Fiber Arts exhibit, June 18-July 23.

WHEELHOUSE — 1216 E. Main St. Art + Architecture: The Wheelhouse Unveiling, open house at the newly renovated home of HK Architects, featuring works by 19 artists and live piano music, 5: 30 p. m. June 10. www.RomanovaArt.com.