February



	February February Women Writers and UM-St. Louis Faculty Women Writers The University Bookstore UM-St. Louis February 1 Author Laurie Lynn Drummond will read from and discuss her book, “Anything You Say Can and Will Be Used Against You” Saint Louis County Library February 2-March 31 Places Far and Here Georgia Dearborn and others, works spanning the globe and the centuries. Norton’s Fine Art & Framing 2025 Big Bend Blvd. February 2 Women in Art lecture: Susan Waller Women Impressionist Artists Gallery 210 UM-St. Louis, 3pm February 3 Medieval and Renaissance Women Composers Chamber Concert Touhill PAC, 7:30pm UM-St. Louis February 4 Inside Out Loud: Visualizing Women's Health in Contemporary Art Public Exhibition Tour Mildred Kemper Art Museum 7:00 pm Washington University February 4-March 5 St. Louis Printmaker Jean Lopez In her work, Jean strives to create images “which speak to the journey of the soul and delight the heart”. American Visions Contemporary Crafts 9854 Manchester Rd. February 4-28 Joy Wade and Sandra Abrams ”Interpretations of Life” University City artists University City Public Library 6701 Delmar Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63130 February 5 The Loves of Shakespeare’s Women Susannah York Touhill PAC UM-St. Louis 7:00pm February 7 A Celebration of Women Poets around the World UM-St. Louis Foreign Language and Literatures Department professors Beth Eckelkamp, Beth Landers, Maite Nunez-Betelu, and Vicky Rapti Monday Noon Series Center for the Humanities J.C. Penney UM-St. Louis, 12:15pm February 7 Kalisha Buckhanon Upstate Left Bank Books, 7:00pm February 8 Des Lee High School Collaborative Choral, Orchestra, Band Touhill PAC, 7:30pm UM-St. Louis February 8 Mu Phi Epsilon Women Composers Concert Sheldon Concert Hall 8:00pm February 8 Homecoming Parade Women in the Arts UM-St. Louis February 9 Women in Film Series Alice Guy Blaché, Silent Film Director Making An American Citizen, For Love of the Flag Gallery 210 UM-St. Louis, 3pm February 10 Nathalie F. Anderson and Peggy O’Brien A Reading by Irish-American Poets Irish Studies February 10 Poetry Reading Allison Joseph Southern Illinois University Carbondale Gallery 210 UM-St. Louis, 4pm February 10 Dance improvisation workshop "Dance Improvisation: St. Louis freelance improvisation artist Dawn Karlovsky will perform an improvisation piece with cellist Mitsu Saito and dancer Summer Beasly, and then conduct a short workshop. Free and open to the public. Touhill PAC, 7:30pm UM-St. Louis February 10 Women in the Song Katharine Lawton Brown and Barbara Harbach Touhill PAC, Noon Chamber of Commerce UM-St. Louis February 10 Irish-American poets Natalie F. Anderson and Peggy O'Brien will give poetry readings. Anderson won the 1998 Washington Prize for her book, “Following Fred Astaire.” Social Sciences & Business Building 12:30pm UM-St. Louis February 11 Inside Out Loud Film Barbie Nations: An Unauthorized Tour Susan Stern, Director Mildred Kemper Art Museum 7:00 pm Washington University February 11-27 DANCING ON AIR: Katherine Dunham Historyonics Theatre Company Des Lee Auditorium at the Missouri History Museum, located at Lindell & DeBaliviere February 11 Professor Angeliki Laiou, Harvard University Women and Marriage in the Byzantine Empire Hellenic Government-Karakas Foundation Professorship in Greek Studies UM-St. Louis February 11, 18, 25 Mariah L. Richardson HBO/New Writers Project One-woman show all that… Vaughn Cultural Center 3701 Grandel Square 8pm February 12 Designer Harriet Rosebud One-of-a-kind Hats 7276 Natural Bridge Rd. 3-5pm February 12 Authors Suzanne Braun Levine and Farai Chideya The authors will be introduced by the Gloria Steinem St. Louis Public Library Central Branch, Culver Gallery, 1301 Olive St 1:30pm Left Bank Books February 14 Dr. Barbara Kachur, Restoration Dramatists UM-St. Louis English Department Monday Noon Series Center for the Humanities J.C. Penney UM-St. Louis, 12:15pm February 14 Lecture Mary Mcleod Professor of Architecture Washington University School of Architecture Steinberg Auditorium 7:00pm February 15 A discussion of Susan Stinson’s Venus of Chalk Left Bank Books 7:00pm February 16 African American Composers with the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra Players On Stage at Powell Hall 7:30pm February 17 Historyonics Theatre Company DANCING ON AIR: Katherine Dunham presents a Special Student Matinee Lee Auditorium, Missouri History Museum 10:00am Ticketed February 17 Kathleen Killion The Glass Heart Left Bank Books 7:00pm February 18 Webster University Film Series Bollywood adaptation of Jane Austin’s Sense & Sensibility Moore Auditorium 470 East Lockwood Webster Groves, MO 63119 TBA Professor Maria Georgopoulou, Gennadius Library, Athens, Hunters, Dancers, and Warriors in medieval Mediterranean art Hellenic Government-Karakas Foundation Professorship in Greek Studies UM-St. Louis February 16 Women Poet Readings Cheryl Walker, Curator of University of Misssouri Gallery 210 UM-St. Louis, 3pm February 17 Returning Artists. Featuring Suzy Gorman, portfolio Regional Arts Commission The Gallery at the Regional Arts Commission 6128 Delmar Blvd. 7:00-9:00pm February 17 Fiction Reading Kathryn Davis is the author of five novels, including The Girl Who Trod on a Loaf and Versailles Washington University Hurst Lounge, Duncker 201 8:00pm February 18 Women in Song Katharine Lawton Brown, Jeanine York-Garesche, Barbara Harbach Music Building UM-St. Louis, 11:30pm February 18 MAD ARF Silent art auction and exhibit to benefit Stray Rescue Mad Art Gallery 7-11pm February 18 St. Louis Children’s Choir Compositions of Eleanor Daley, Ruth Watson Henderson and Elizabeth Poston Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, 8:00pm 4431 Lindell Blvd. St. Louis, Mo 63108 (314) 533-7662 February 19-March 26 Pre and Post Showcases the works of six emerging artists, seeks to explore the bridge between past and current artwork Alison Barton, Juan Wm. Chávez, Justin Farkas, Maria Grasso, Jan Keller and Joshua Meyer Regional Arts Commission The Gallery at the Regional Arts Commission 6128 Delmar Blvd. February 20 Dr. Angela Yvonne Davis Saint Louis University Busch Student Center, Saint Louis University 20 North Grand 7:00pm February 21 Rachel King Capital Consequences Left Bank Books 7:00pm February 21 River Styx Presents: Michelle Boisseau Trembling Air Duff’s Restaurant, 392 N. Euclid. 7:00pm February 21 Senegal and the Art of the Book Marian Amies, Art & Art History Jackie Lewis-Harris, Anthropology Sandra Nickeson, Community Artist Monday Noon Series Center for the Humanities, J.C. Penney UM-St. Louis , 12:15pm February 22 Kathryn Davis, a member of the faculty at Skidmore College, speaks on the craft of fiction. Washington University Hurst Lounge, Duncker 201 8:00pm February 23 Des Lee Fine Arts Collaborative Middle School Choral, Orchestra, Band Touhill PAC, 6:30pm UM-St. Louis February 23-March 6 A Piece of My Heart by Shirley Lauro Conservatory of Theatre Arts of Webster University February 24-April 23 Bea Nettles Return Trips Gallery 210 UM-St. Louis February 24, 25, 26, 27 Unity Theatre Ensemble The State of Mississippi vs. Emmet Till Written by Mamie Till-Mobley and David Barr The Ann McDonald Family Center 11410 Old Halls Ferry Road February 24 Contemporary Concerns in Software Art Mary Flanagan research interests include computer games, technocultural studies, installation/environments, bio-physical interfaces, virtual space, feminism, cyberfiction and virtual performance The Contemporary Art Museum 3750 Washington Blvd. St. Louis 7:00pm February 25 Inside Out Loud Program Women, Health, and Contemporary Culture Mildred Kemper Art Museum 6:30 pm Washington University February 25 and 27 SIUE Black Theatre Workshop “The Color Connection” Three Black Experience Plays including Zora Neale Hurston’s “Color Struck” Kathryn Bentley, Director SIUE February 25-March 6 Jane Martin’s hilarious comedy Criminal Hearts Muddy Waters Theatre Company February 27 Women Composers Equinox Chamber Players With Barbara Harbach, Katharine Lawton Brown and Kim Shell. Repertoire includes Beth Denisch's Jordan and the Dog Woman, Barbara Harbach’s Pioneer Women: From Skagway to White Mountain, Gay Holmes Spear’s Conversations and Gwyneth Walker’s The Laughter of Women First Congregational Church of Webster Groves 10 W. Lockwood, Webster Groves 3:00pm (314) 862-5494. February 27 Pamela Ruiter-Feenstra, organ Works of Demessieux and Boulanger and others Christ Church Cathedral 2:30pm February 28 Return Trips: Photography, Memory, and Sense of Place: Art Exhibition Slide Talk Jordana Mendelson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Monday Noon Series Center for the Humanities J.C. Penney Building UM-St. Louis, 12:15pm