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Art galleries, museums

  • Published Friday, March 5, 2010, at 12:05 a.m.

Today

Reception for "Pulp: Works on Paper," works by local, regional and national artists, curated by Matthew Hilyard, 6-8 p.m., Erman B. White Gallery of Art, Butler County Community College, 901 S. Haverhill Road, El Dorado, with curator's talk at 6:30. Free. Information, 316-733-3329.

Saturday

Destination Photo Shoot: Landscape, Midwest Center for Photography Workshop Series, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Center Gallery, 111 S. Ellis. Cost $50. Information, 316-269-1250.

Reception for the Butler County Student Art Exhibit: High School and Butler Community College, noon-2 p.m., Coutts Memorial Museum of Art, 110 N. Main, El Dorado. Free. Information, 316-321-1212.

"Connecting Kansas: Planes, Trains & Automobiles," program for children ages 6-12, 2-3 p.m., Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum, 204 S. Main. Free for children and their families. Information, 316-265-9314.

Tuesday

"Life at Life With Gordon Parks: A Photo Editor's Story," talk by Bobbie Baker Burrows, 6 p.m., CAC Theater, WSU. Free. Information, 316-978-3664.

MUSIC, DANCE

Saturday

Wichita Guitar Society Recital, 3 p.m., auditorium, Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum, 204 S. Main. Free. Information, 316-263-7561.

"Notes to Remember," with Aaron Fowler to benefit the Heart of America Men's Chorus, 6 p.m., Petroleum Club, 100 N. Broadway. Tickets $75. Reservations, 316-708-4837.

Sunday

Chamber Music Series: Concert II, 3 p.m., First Unitarian Universalist Church of Wichita, 7202 E. 21st St. Free; donations accepted. Reception follows.

Monday-Tuesday

WSU Madrigal Invitational I and II, university and high school ensembles, 7:30 p.m., Wiedemann Recital Hall, WSU. Free. Information, 316-978-6125.

Tuesday

WSU Symphonic Wind Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., Lowe Auditorium, Hughes Metropolitan Complex, 5915 E. 29th St. North. Tickets $7 (discounts available). Information, 316-978-3233.

Wednesday

WSU Concert Band and Jazz Arts II, 7:30 p.m., Lowe Auditorium, Hughes Metropolitan Complex, 5915 E. 29th St. North. Tickets $7 (discounts available). Information, 316-978-3233.

Thursday

WSU Concert Band and Jazz Arts I, 7:30 p.m., Lowe Auditorium, Hughes Metropolitan Complex, 5915 E. 29th St. North. Tickets $7 (discounts available). Information, 316-978-3233.

Chamber Orchestra Concert, 7:30 p.m., Alumni Auditorium, Davis Administration Building, Friends University. Free. Information, 316-295-5537.

Stage

Today-Saturday

Cindy Summers — One Voice, musical revue of the songs of Patsy Cline, Karen Carpenter and Judy Garland, extended through March 27, Cabaret Oldtown, 412 1/2 E. Douglas. Shows 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat.; doors open at 7. Tickets $18. Reservations, 316-265-4400.

"High School Musical Jr.," musical for ages 8-up, 10 a.m. and noon today, 2 and 7 p.m. Sat., Wichita Children's Theatre & Dance Center, 201 Lulu. Tickets $5.50, $7 with food. Reservations, 316-262-2282.

"Pinkalicious," children's musical-comedy, through April 3, Crown Uptown Theatre, 3207 E. Douglas. Buffet 11:15 a.m. Fri.-Sat., doors open at 11. Tickets $8.95. Information, 316-681-1566, online at www.crownuptown.com.

Today-Sunday

"All Shook Up," musical, through April 4, Crown Uptown Theatre, 3207 E. Douglas. Buffet 6 p.m. Thu.-Sat., doors open at 5:45; buffet 4:15 p.m. Sun., doors open at 4. Matinee buffet 11:15 a.m. March 25, doors open at 11. Tickets $26.95-$33.95, $14.95 for children 12-under. Information, 316-681-1566, online at www.crownuptown.com.

Friends University Ballet and Wichita Ballet Theatre, spring ballet, 7:30 p.m. today-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun., Sebits Auditorium, Riney Fine Arts Center, Riney Fine Arts Center, Friends University. Tickets $12, $10 for seniors and students. Information, 316-295-5877.

"L'enfant et les Sortileges (The Child and the Sorcery)" and "Hin und Zuruch (There and Back)," Opera & Musical Theatre Series, 7:30 p.m. today-Sat., 3 p.m. Sun., Wilner Auditorium, WSU. In French and German with English titles. Tickets $6-$16. Information, 316-978-3233.

"The Legend of Molly Malone," with the Luck of the Irish Musical Comedy Revue, through April 3, Mosley Street Melodrama, 234 N. Mosley. Buffet 6:15 p.m. Thu-Sat., curtain at 7:50; buffet 5:15 p.m. Sun., curtain at 6:50. Dinner/show $26; show only $16. Discounts available. Reservations, 316-263-0222.

"Thoroughly Modern Millie," musical, 7:30 p.m. today-Sat., 2:30 p.m. Sat.-Sun., Mary Jane Teall Theater, Century II. Tickets $10 at www.wichitatix.com or by calling 316-219-4849.

Saturday

Amira's Dance Magic, 35th annual show, 7 p.m., the Orpheum, 200 N. Broadway. A portion of the proceeds benefits the Orpheum Theatre Restoration Fund. Advance tickets $12 at Select-A-Seat outlets; $15 at the door, $5 for children 10 and under. Information, 316-263-0884.

Thursday

"Madea's Big Happy Family," starring Tyler Perry, 7:30 p.m., Century II Convention Hall. Tickets $54, $69, at www.wichitatix.com. Charge by phone, 316-219-4TIX.

Books, lectures

Today

Rachel Hawkins, reading and book-signing by the author of "Hex Hall," 7 p.m., Watermark Books, 4701 E. Douglas. Free. Information, 316-682-1181.

Saturday

Robert Collins, reading by the author of "Lisa's Way," 2-3 p.m., Mead's Corner, 430 E. Douglas. Also attending, a representative from the upcoming Chronicles: The Rising sci-fi convention. Free.

James Speicher, reading and book-signing by the author of "The Sumter Flying Artillery: A Civil War History of the Eleventh Battalion Georgia Light Artillery," 3 p.m., Watermark Books, 4701 E. Douglas. Free. Information, 316-682-1181.

Tuesday

Robert Collins, reading by the author of "Lisa's Way," 8-9 p.m., Mead's Corner, 430 E. Douglas. Also attending, a representative from the upcoming Chronicles: The Rising sci-fi convention. Free.

Wednesday

"Reflections on Kingship: Elizabeth's and James I's Rule Contemplated in Revenge and Domestic Tragedy," by Bente Videbaek for the History Speaker Series, 6 p.m., Dugan Gorges Conference Center, Newman University. Free. Information, 316-942-4291, ext. 2178.

Thursday

Joe Drape, reading and book-signing by the author of "Our Boys: A Perfect Season on the Plains With the Smith Center Redmen," 7 p.m., Watermark Books, 4701 E. Douglas. Free. Information, 316-682-1181.

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