Downtown Arts Calendar


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November

1-13: “Timeless Reflections of Spanish Culture” art exhibition by Didier Lourenco. R. Roberts Gallery.

1-22: Out to Lunch! Hemming Plaza. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Every Friday through Nov. 22.

1-23: “Man of La Mancha.” Alhambra Dinner Theatre.

“Murder in Mind.” Orange Park Community Theatre. Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. Sunday at 3 p.m.

1-30: Art show. Reddi Arts Gallery 1037. Through Dec. 27.

Exhibition: “Missing: Last Seen at the World Trade Center.” Karpeles Museum. Free. Through Nov. 30.

Douglas Anderson Visual Arts Gallery show. Cummer Museum. Through

Dec. 1.

Art exhibition “alt.photo/redefining process.” Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art. Through Dec. 13.

European Masters from the San Carlos National Museum of Art exhibit. Cummer Museum. Through Dec. 29.

Evita Manuscript Exhibit. Karpeles Manuscript Museum. Through Dec. 31.

“Through Our Eyes: Celebrating 10 Years of African-American Artistic Expression.” Ritz Theatre & LaVilla Museum. Through Dec. 31.

“Lift Ev’ry Voice in LaVilla.” James Weldon Johnson animatronic permanent exhibit. LaVilla Museum.

2-30: “Joey & Maria’s Comedy Italian Wedding.” Celebrations. Saturday evening shows and Sunday matinees through December.

“The Soprano’s Last Supper.” Celebrations. Saturday evening shows through November.

4-28: Theatre of Youth acting class. Meets Monday-Thursday. 4-6 p.m. Jewish Community Alliance. Through Dec. 15.

5-6: Legends at Leverock’s celebrity impersonators. Johnny Leverock’s Seafood House. 7 p.m.

“Elvis Loving You” concert. Johnny Leverock’s. Noon.

5-15: Annual Jewish Book Festival. Jewish Community Alliance.

5-30: Objects of Desire group art show. spiller vincenty gallery. Through Jan. 15

6: Fourplay in concert. Florida Theatre.

8 p.m.

Pre-Thanksgiving play by the Sophisticated Seniors. Mary Singleton Senior Center. 10 a.m.

Lunchtime Lecture Series with photographer and UNF art professor Dominick Martorelli. Jacksonville Modern Art Museum. Noon. Box lunches are $10.

7: Doobie Brothers in concert. Florida Theatre. 8 p.m.

Reception to benefit Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra. University Club.

5-7:30 p.m.

“Jake’s Women.” Limelight Theatre in St. Augustine. 7:30 p.m.

Opening reception for Sept. 11 memorial exhibition “Missing: Last Seen at the World Trade Center.” Karpeles Museum. Free. 6-8 p.m. Through Nov. 30.

Amateur Night Auditions. Ritz Theatre. 5 p.m. Closed to spectators.

Art & the Spoken World. Ritz Theatre. 7 p.m.

7-9: “Das Barbecu” musical. Theatre Jacksonville. 8 p.m.

Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra’s “Divine Inspiration.” T-U Center. 8 p.m.

“The Rose Tattoo.” Atlantic Beach Experimental Theatre at the Bull Park community center. 8 p.m.

“Our Town.” Players-by-the-Sea. 8 p.m.

8: “Beauty and the Beast” by the Florida Ballet. Florida Theatre. 7:30 p.m.

Asian Acrobat Show. Sprinkles’ Children’s Museum. 9:30 and 11 a.m.

Opening reception for Vida, Sol y Alegria (Life, Sun and Happiness). Stellers Gallery in Ponte Vedra Beach. 6-9 p.m. Through November.

8-9: “Jake’s Women.” Limelight Theatre in St. Augustine. 8 p.m.

9: Miss Senior High Pageant. Florida Theatre. 6 p.m.

Asian Acrobat Show. Sprinkles’ Children’s Museum. 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.

John Ricci Trio. Jacksonville University’s Terry Concert Hall. 7:30 p.m.

Walking Tour of Riverside and Avondale Historic District. Meets at Memorial Park entry gate at Riverside Avenue and Margaret Street. 10 a.m. $5 donation suggested.

Nabil Hahas art exhibition. J. Johnson Gallery. Through Jan. 3.

10: “Das Barbecu” musical. Theatre Jacksonville. 2:30 p.m.

Family Day exploring European Masterworks. Cummer Museum.

Noon-5 p.m. Free.

Music in the Garden picnic. 57 Treasury Street in St. Augustine. 6-8 p.m.

12: Jacksonville Watercolor Society Meeting with artist Pat Weaver. FCCJ South, Building M2, Room 2222. 7-9 p.m. Open to the public.

Coffee reading. Douglas Anderson School of the Arts’ Black Box theater.

7 p.m. Free.

Downtown Council’s Corporate Art Tour. The Haskell Building. 5:30-7:30 p.m.

UNF Concert Choir & Chamber Singers Fall Concert. UNF Fine Arts Center small recital hall. 8 p.m.

12-15: “PMS — It’s a Man’s Thing.” Florida Theatre. 8 p.m.

13-30: Jacksonville Watercolor Society Fall Show. St. Augustine Art Association. Through Dec. 8 Open to the public.

14: UNF Jazz Faculty Concert. UNF Fine Arts Center small recital hall. 7:30 p.m.

Markus and Sheryl Pierson exhibit opens. R. Roberts Gallery. 6-9 p.m. Through Christmas Eve.

14-16: “Das Barbecu” musical. Theatre Jacksonville. 8 p.m.

“The Rose Tattoo.” Atlantic Beach Experimental Theatre at the Bull Park community center. 8 p.m.

“Our Town.” Players-by-the-Sea. 8 p.m.

14-17: “The Side Man.” Church of the Good Shepherd. 8 p.m.

15: Una Sera Bella Black & White Ball. Adam’s Mark Hotel. 7 p.m.

Dinner and ballroom dancing. Celebrations. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra’s “Theme and Variation.” T-U Center. 11 a.m. and 8 p.m.

Music appreciation with violinist Alan Jabbour. Friday Musicale, 645 Oak St. 11:30 a.m. Free.

Jacksonville University annual student exhibition art opening reception. Alexander Brest Museum. 6-8 p.m. Through Dec. 13.

“Manacles & Fetters” art show. Pedestrian Gallery in Springfield. 7 p.m. Through Jan. 15.

Member reception “Picasso’s Imaginary Portraits.” Cultural Center of Ponte Vedra. 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Kid’s Amateur Night Semi-Finals. Ritz Theatre. 7:30 p.m. $7.50.

Arts Triumphant Dance Theatre’s “Sacred Symbols.” FCCJ Wilson Center. 8 p.m.

The Gadabouts’ American Tour. R. Roberts Gallery. 6-9 p.m.

Kalichstein Laredo Robinson Trio. 1150 N 5th St., Jacksonville Beach. 8 p.m.

16: Classical guitarist Sharon Isbin with mezzo soprano Susanne Mentzer. Church of the Good Shepherd. 8 p.m.

Arts Triumphant Dance Theatre’s “Sacred Symbols.” FCCJ Wilson Center. 2 and 8 p.m.

Night of Lights. St. Augustine Art Association. 6-9 p.m.

Precious Memories: How to save and share your family history. Ritz Theatre. 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Walking Tour of Riverside and Avondale Historic District. Meets at Memorial Park entry gate at Riverside Avenue and Margaret Street. 10 a.m. $5 donation suggested.

Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra’s “Merry Melodies.” T-U Center. 3 p.m.

17: Theatreworks’ “Rapunzel.” Florida

Theatre. 2 p.m.

Opening reception for Jacksonville Watercolor Society Fall Show. St. Augustine Art Association. 2-5 p.m. Open to the public. Through Dec. 8.

Hear it First! faculty music recital. JU Terry Concert Hall. 3 p.m.

JSO Picnic at the Pops. Sawgrass Marriott. 7:30 p.m.

Cummer Concert Series with violinist Joan Kwuon. Cummer Museum.

3-5 p.m.

“Our Town.” Players-by-the-Sea. 2 p.m.

18: Theatreworks show “Rapunzel.” Florida Theatre. 10 and 11:45 a.m.

19: FCCJ Artist Series “La Boheme” opera. T-U Center. 7:30 p.m.

Intercollegiate jazz concert. FCCJ Wilson Center. 7 p.m.

Percussion ensemble fall concert. UNF Robinson Theater. 8 p.m.

20: Especially for Seniors Seated Gallery Talk and Tea. Cummer Museum. 1:30 p.m. (2:30 p.m. for groups of 10 or more.)

Theatreworks show “Shakespeare in Action.” T-U Center. 10 and 11:45 a.m.

21: Especially for Seniors Seated Gallery Talk and Tea. Cummer Museum. 1:30 p.m. (2:30 p.m. for groups of 10 or more.)

Great American Jazz Series: The Steve Coleman Group. UNF Robinson Theater. 7:30 p.m.

FCCJ Artist Series’ Tommy Dorsey Orchestra. Wilson Center for the Arts. 7:30 p.m.

“Side Show.” Douglas Anderson School of the Arts’ theater. 7:30 p.m.

Annual Beaujolais Nouveau Festival. The Ritz Carlton, Amelia Island.

5-8 p.m.

Le Festival du Vin Nouveau. Cummer Museum. 4-8 p.m.

21-22: Jacksonville University Holiday Dance Concert School Show. Florida Theatre. 10 a.m.

21-23: “Our Town.” Players-by-the-Sea.

8 p.m.

21-24: “The Side Man.” Church of the Good Shepherd. 8 p.m.

22: Strike Up the Band! parade and march music. JU Terry Concert Hall. 7:30 p.m.

Roy Ayers in concert. Ritz Theatre.

7:30 p.m.

22-23: “Lake Hollywood.” First Coast Theatre Arts on King Street. 8 p.m.

“Side Show.” Douglas Anderson School of the Arts’ theater. 7:30 p.m.

“You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown.” LaVilla School of the Arts. 7:30 p.m.

23: Black, White and Pink for Polio gala and auction. Schultz Center. 7 p.m.

Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra’s “Merry Melodies.” T-U Center. 3 p.m.

Jacksonville University Holiday Dance Concert. Florida Theatre. 8 p.m.

Walking Tour of Riverside and Avondale Historic District. Meets at Memorial Park entry gate at Riverside Avenue and Margaret Street. 10 a.m. $5 donation suggested.

FCCJ Broadway show Cirque Eloize - Nomade. T-U Center. 8 p.m.

24: Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra’s Organ Series I. T-U Center. 4 p.m.

Jacksonville Symphony Youth Orchestra fall concert. T-U Center. 5 p.m.

Victoria Livengood performance. JU Terry Concert Hall. 3 p.m.

“Our Town.” Players-by-the-Sea. 2 p.m.

Jacksonville Children’s Chorus fall concert. Palms Presbyterian Church. 4 p.m.

25: LaVilla School of the Arts orchestra concert. 7:30 p.m.

UNF Chamber Orchestra. UNF Fine Arts Center small recital hall. 8 p.m.

26: Jazz Night with LaVilla. Douglas Anderson School of the Arts’ theater. 7:30 p.m.

UNF Wind Ensemble Masterworks Concert. UNF Fine Arts Center small recital hall. 7:30 p.m.

Gail Bliss in concert. Alhambra Dinner Theatre. 8 p.m. Through Dec. 1

29-30: “Lake Hollywood.” First Coast Theatre Arts on King Street. 8 p.m.

“Man of La Mancha.” Alhambra Dinner Theatre.

“Kitchen Recipes.” Orange Park Community Theatre. Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. Sunday at 3 p.m. Through

Dec. 1.

Cummer Festival of Joy holiday trees. Cummer Museum. Through Jan. 5.

30: Walking Tour of Riverside and Avondale Historic District. Meets at Memorial Park entry gate at Riverside Avenue and Margaret Street.10 a.m. $5 donation suggested.

Fall Arts and Crafts Festival. St. Augustine Art Association. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Through Dec. 1.

Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra presents Handel’s Messiah. T-U Center.

8 p.m.

Jacksonville Stage Company’s “It’s a Wonderful Life.” Snyder Memorial Theater. Through Dec. 8.

— by Monica Chamness