Arts Connection Minute, August 6-12
Monday, August 6, 2007
By: Rebecca Morgan
Cultural events across Central Florida
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The Arts Connection Minute lists arts events across Central Florida - it's heard weekdays at 3:04pm
Monday, 8/6
LAYERS OF LIGHT art work by Allan Maxwell and Claudine Hellmuth opens today at the Mayor’s Gallery of Orlando City Hall http://www.cityoforlando.net/arts/
Electroacoustic composer Denis Smalley will give a Lecture and Demonstration tonight at 7 at the Atlantic Center for the Arts in New Smyrna Beach 386.427.6975 or www.atlanticcenterforthearts.org
The giant-screen film, DINOSAURS ALIVE, is at the Orlando Science Center’s Cinedome - also playing is HURRICANE ON THE BAYOU, and JOURNEY INTO AMAZING CAVES
http://www.osc.org/cinedome/now_showing.htm
Tuesday, 8/7
Sak Comedy Lab offers 4 different improv shows that run Tuesdays through Saturdays
http://sak.com/
The Orlando Museum of Art offers a weekly gallery program called QUESTIONS FOR THE CURIOUS it’s every Wednesday at Noon
http://omart.org/
The NATIONAL ARTS PROGRAM exhibit at the Osceola Center for the Arts, opens tonight, with a Reception and Awards Presentation from 6 to 8 407-846-6257 or www.ocfta.com
Wednesday, 8/8
This is the final week to see 2 exhibits at the Polk Museum of Art in Lakeland -- DALÍ’S BOTANICAL PRINTS and JAPANESE TEXTILES FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION. Both will close this Sunday
http://www.polkmuseumofart.org/content/
The 12th Annual Athens Wine Festival & Auction is Saturday at the Sands Theater Center in DeLand it benefits the Restoration of the Historic Athens Theatre
http://www.athenstheatre.org/
The American Horn Quartet is in Daytona Beach giving a workshop and there are 3 public performances workshop students will give a concert tonight at 7.30 at DBCC, and Friday, at Westminster by the Sea Church in Daytona Beach Shores.
http://www.dbcc.edu/apps/headlines/news.asp?action=detail&article=763
Independent and art films are shown regularly at the Enzian Theatre in Maitland. Currently running thru tomorrow night is the Australian film, INTRODUCING THE DWIGHTS
http://www.enzian.org/
Thursday, 8/9
The Bay Street Players in Eustis present MAN OF LA MANCHA, closing Sunday performances are tonight, Friday & Saturday at 8 and Sunday at 2:30
http://www.baystreetplayers.org
NUNSENSE II: THE SECOND COMING opens tonight at the Starlight Theater in College Park
http://www.starlightorlando.com
There’s a "Meet the Artist" wine, cheese & jazz reception tonight from 6 to 8, for Lorraine Turner's exhibit at the Steinway Piano Gallery in Altamonte Springs. The reception features jazz pianist Carol Stein.
www.steinwayorlando.com
Friday, 8/10
INSIDE OUT is tonight at 7 at the Atlantic Center for the Arts in New Smyrna Beach it’s a chance to meet the current artists in residence, including playwright/poet Cornelius Eady, visual artist Maria González and composer Denis Smalley 386.427.6975 or www.atlanticcenterforthearts.org
The American Horn Quartet is in Daytona Beach giving a workshop and they will give a recital Saturday night at 7:30 at the Daytona Beach Community College Theatre Center
http://www.dbcc.edu/apps/headlines/news.asp?action=detail&article=763
The Orlando Science Center has a Lecture Series this month as part of the exhibit, OUR BODY THE UNIVERSE WITHIN. Tomorrow night at 7:30, doctor, poet and author Christine Montross will give a reading from her new memoir, BODY OF WORK.
http://www.osc.org/specialevent/ourbody.htm
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