March

March – April
Poets and UM-St. Louis Faculty Poets
Composers and UM-St. Louis Composers
The University Bookstore
UM-St. Louis

March 1
Vagina Monologues
Benefit for women in Iraq
Webster University
UC Sunnen Lounge
961-2660 x2619

March 2
Women in Art Lecture
Yael Even
Images of Sexual Violence in Renaissance Art
UM-St. Louis
Gallery 210

March 2
Women Composers for the Harpsichord and screening of Making an American Citizen, Barbara Harbach
University of Arkansas-Fayetteville, Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall
3:30pm

March 3
Sharon Shinn
Mystic & Rider
Left Bank Books, 3:00pm

March 3
Kick-off Women's History Month
What if?
UM-St. Louis Millennium Student Center Pilot House

March 3-12
Margie Gillis, modern dancer
COCA - Center of Creative Arts
524 Trinity Ave.

March 3-26
The Robber Bridegroom
based on Eudora Welty's novella
New Line Theatre

March 4-30
A Multi-Ethnic Look at Women’s Health and Bodies, Susan Fitzsimmons,
Pat Johnson and Edna Campos Gravenhorst
3rd Floor Gallery
1214 Washington Ave.
3rd floor Mossa Center

March 4
Equinox Woodwind Quintet
Composers: Gwyneth Walker, Gay Holmes Spear, Beth Denisch, Barbara Harbach
Performers: Katharine Lawton Brown, Kim Shelly
Muisc IN OUr Schools Month
Premiere of Walker's Fun-damentals fo Music
A Meet the Composer reception following
J.C. Penney Building
UM-St. Louis 7:30pm

March 4
Inside Out Loud: Visualizing Women's Health in Contemporary Art
Public Exhibition Tour
Mildred Kemper Art Museum 7:00 pm
Washington University

March 4-April 1
JOURNEYS IN PRINT II
by Satsuko Doi, Margery Dodson Imster, Ruth Kolker, Mary Gardner Russe, Marceline Saphian
A combined total of over 200 years of art experience, these printmakers exhibit their artistic journey into printmaking.
Fontbonne University Gallery of Art
6800 Wydown Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63105

March 5
Sharon Isbin with the Arianna String Quartet
Touhill PAC, 7:30pm
UM-St. Louis

March 6
Equinox Chamber Players
Gwyneth Walker's Braintree Quintet
Evangelical United Church of Christ
204 E. Lockwood Ave, Webster Groves
11:00am

March 6
Equinox Chamber Players
Gwyneth Wlaker
Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition
Evangelical United Church of Christ
204 E. Lockwood Ave, Webster Groves
1:30pm

March 6-27
Saint Louis Watercolor Society
Exhibit of watermedia art work done by St. Louis area artists
Genesis House
6018 Delmar Blvd

March 7
Women and the Gender Politics of Progressive Reform
Laura Westhoff
Monday Noon Series
Center for the Humanities J.C. Penney Building
UM-St. Louis, 12:15pm

March 7
Women in a Leading Role
Pamela Hunt and Mercedes Ellington,
director and choreographer of Crowns
Repertory Theatre of St. Louis

March 8
Faculty Chamber Concert
Rhapsody Rimico for Brass Quintet by Barbara Harbach
Touhill PAC, 7:30pm
UM-St. Louis

March 8
Love Arm'd, Aphra Behn and Her Pen
Karen Eterovich, Actress
St. Louis Community College Meramac
12:30pm

March 9
Savina Yiannatou and Primavera En Salonico
Hellenic Government-Karakas Foundation Professorship in Greek Studies
UM-St. Louis

March 9
Women in Film Series
Panama Deception, Barbara Trent, Director
UM-St. Louis
Gallery 210 3:00pm

March 9-April 7
UMSL Women on the Move 2005
an exhibition featuring artwork by women faculty, staff and students at UMSL.
The exhibition also will include paintings by St. Louis artist Alicia Scholarici and historical artifacts that chronicle the life and career of writer Emily Hahn.
Gallery Visio MSC
UM-St. Louis

March 9-April 7
Women on the Move
Emily Hahn: Intrepid Adventurer and featuring UM-St Louis current and alumnae female artists
Gallery Visio 4-5pm
MSC
UM-St. Louis

March 10
Valerie Vogrin
Shebang
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
St. Louis Community College Meramac BA-105
2:00pm

March 11
Baroque Women Composers Chamber Concert
Works of Caccini, de la Guerre, Rossi, Grimani
Touhill PAC, 7:30pm
UM-St. Louis

March 11
Lyah LeFlore & Tia Williams
Girls Night Out
Diversity Gallery
6161 Delmar
7:00pm

March 11-June 6
An Invitation for Spring
Craig Downs, Cindy Royal, Judith Beck, Steve Truesdale.
Works in Oil, Acrylic, Sculpture, Mixed Media, and Photography
Dressel’s Pub Gallery
419 N. Euclid Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63108
(314) 361-1060
7:00-10:00pm

March 12
St. Patrick's Day Parade honoring Women in the Arts UM-St. Louis
St. Louis

March 12
St. Louis Women's Chorale
Woman in a a Strange Land: The Immigrant's Journey
St. Stanislaus Church
1413 North 20th St
8:00pm

March 12
Word Energy
Stimulating the Mind, Body and Spirit
Reclaiming the Goddess
Poets: Mama Blue and Jihan
Eternity Vegetarian Deli
11 South Euclid Ave
9-12:00am

March 12-April 2
Nancy Newman Rice
Landscapes
R. Duane Reed Gallery

March 12
Eisha Erfin signs her novel,
Chyna Black
Ujamaa Maktaba
4267 Manchester
4-6:00pm

March 13
St. Louis Women's Chorale
Woman in a a Strange Land: The Immigrant's Journey
St. Stanislaus Church
1413 North 20th St
3:00pm

March 13
Maria Hester Parks' Concerto in G
Margaret Shelton Meier's For Joy That a Woman Child is Born
Claremont Symphony Orchestra
Bridges Hall of Music
Pomona College, Claremont, CA
3:30pm

March 13
Authors Mary Ellen Havard and Mary Openlander
Breast Cancer: One Illness, Two Women, Four Seasons
University City Public Library
6701 Delmar in University City
1-4:00pm

March 13-19
Ramona Quimby
Beverly Cleary's exasperating, but lovable third graderon stage from
Theatreworks/USA, New York, NY
Florissant Civic Center Theater
1 James J. Eagan Dr
Florissant, MO 63033

March 14
Loosely Identified St. Louis Poets with Nonora Sweet
Monday Noon Series
Center for the Humanities J.C. Penney Building
UM-St. Louis, 12:15pm

March 14-23
Picture the Music - 100 Art Pieces
Special display of artwork created by students in grades K-6
Sponsored by the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra Volunteer Association
Schlafly Branch of the St. Louis Public Library
225 No. Euclid

March 14
Joan Ockman, Lecture
Professor of Architecture
Washington University

March 15
Larissa Lai
When Fox is a Thousand
Left Bank Books
7:30pm

March 16
UM-St. Louis Orchestra
Gwyneth Walker - Sweet Land of Liberty
Marianne Martines - Sinfonia in C
Touhill PAC, 7:30pm
UM-St. Louis

March 16
Women Composers with the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra Players
Onstage at Powell Hall
7:30pm

March 16
Vivien Fryd
The Ghosting of Incest and Same Sex Relationships in Harriet Hosmer's Beatrice Cenci
Mercantile Library
UM-St. Louis
7:30pm

March 16-April 15
Crowns  
Ask a woman about her hat and you will find out a lot more.
Repertory Theatre of St. Louis

March 18
Inside Out Loud: Visualizing Women's Health in Contemporary Art
An Evening with Poet Marylin Hacker
Mildred Kemper Art Museum 7:00 pm
Washington University

March 18
Irini Spanidou
Fear: A Novel
UM-St. Louis
331 Social Sciences & Buisiness Building
7:00pm

March 18
Mary Youngblood
Native American flute player
Forest Park
1 Fine Arts Drive
7:00pm

March 18-June 12
Ruby Osorio
A Story of a Girl (Who Awakes Far, Far Away)
an enchanting, magical environment based on her unique drawings and works on paper
Grand Center
3750 Washington Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63108
(314) 535-4660

March 18
I never saw another butterly
Raja was among the 15,00 Jewish children who passed through Terezin during the Holocaust,
and one of the few who survived
St. Peters Cultural Arts Center
1035 St. Peters Howell Rd
Maryland Heights, MO

March 19-June 12
Ruby Osorio
Drawings and works on paper.
Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis

March 19-July 21
Junko Chodos: The Breath of Consciousness
A thirty-year retrospective of work by Japanese-American artist Junko Chodos
Museum of Contemporary Religious Art (MOCRA)

March 19
Black Women Narrate Slavery
Dr. Joycelyn Moody analyses slavery and issues of gender, race, power and perspective through slave
narratives written by and/or about black women.
Missouri Historical Society

March 19
Katharine Kuharic,
Contemporary Projects Series 2005 artist
Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis
1:00pm

March 19
Maat Workshop with Ruth-Miriam Garnett
Law Offices of Mary Nelson
1204 Washington Ave, #300
(314) 453-4852
10-12:00am

March 20
St. Louis Chamber Orchestra
with Sinfonia in C by Marianne Martines
Maryvale University
3:00pm

March 20
Equinox Chamber Players
Altenhiem Nursing Home
2:00pm

March 20
St. Louis poets reading:
Christ Lowes, Amy DeBrecht, Judith Stix
The Green Center
8025 Blackberry Avenue
University City
7-9:00pm

March 22
Agnes Wilcox, Artistic Director
Prison Performing Arts Project
St. Louis Community College Meramac BA-105
11:00am and 12:15pm

March 24
Maria Down
Founder/executive producer of African American Women on Tour
Journey to Empowerment
Talayna's Restaurant
310 Debaleviere Ave
7-8:30pm

March 26
Maya Azucena, vocalist
Jamila Firdausee, poet
COSMOSAIC
Legacy Boods & Cafe
7:00pm

March 26
A League of their Own: Women in Baseball
Missouri Historical Society
1:00pm

March 26-April 29
Honor Awards 2005 and A Dash of Estrogen - Survival Through Humor
Art St. Louis
917 Locust Street

March 28
Contemporary Quilts/Art Quilts
Pat Owoc
Monday Noon Series
Center for the Humanities J.C. Penney
UM-St. Louis, 12:15pm

March 28
Nevada Barr
Hard Truth
Anna Pigeon mystery novels
Left Bank Books
7:00pm

March 28
Patricia Crown, Art Historian
The Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood: Women Artists and Images of Women in 19th Century England
St. Louis Community College Meramac, 11am
HE-134

March 31 Women’s History Month Chain of Arts will be
Artist Jam Open Mic
UM-St. Louis
Millennium Student Center Pilot House
7-10pm