Wichita arts calendar for Sept. 27-Oct. 11
How to get listed: Go to events.kansas.com, and enter your event information for consideration for the Sunday and Friday calendars. Here are a few events for Sept. 27-Oct. 11.
Theater
“Smokey Joe’s Cafe,” rock and roll musical revue, 2 p.m. Sun., Wichita State University, Wilner Auditorium, 1845 Fairmount. 317-978-3233
“Murder at Venue 332, Death by Champagne and Chocolate,” 5:30 p.m. Fri., Wichita Scottish Rite Center, 332 E. First St. Fundraiser to help children with autism and speech disorders. $75 for dinner and theater production.
“Hay Fever,” 8 p.m. Oct. 8-10, 2 p.m. Oct. 11, Jabara Theater on Newman University campus, 3100 E. McCormick. $5-10, free for Newman students. 316-942-4291
Music
Tuesdays on the Terrace, music by Mudbugs, plus cocktails and dinner for sale, 5:30 p.m. Tue., Botanica, 701 N. Amidon. $7; $3 members. botanica.org.
Jazz Jam, 9 p.m. Wed., Roxy’s Downtown, 412 1/2 E. Douglas. Free. 316-265-4400, www.roxysdowntown.com
Carnegie Library Centennial Concerts, featuring local bands and food trucks, 11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m. Wed., 5-7 p.m. Fri., Heritage Square, 220 S. Main. Free. www.wichitacarnegie.com
Festival of Praise, featuring gospel music performances, 7 p.m. Thu., Hartman Arena, 8151 N. Hartman Arena Drive. $30-$48. 316-744-8880
“Happy Together,” Wichita Sweet Adeline Chorus, 7:30 p.m. Sat., Scottish Rite Center, 332 E. First. Tickets: $15. Cash bar. www.wichitachorus.com
WSU Jazz Performance, 7:30 p.m. Wed., Duerksen Fine Arts Center on Wichita State main campus. $7. 316-978-3233
Special events
Creature Campout, see the zoo by night, 5:30 p.m.-9:30 a.m. Saturday, Sedgwick County Zoo, 5555 Zoo Blvd. $30 for members; $35 for nonmembers. Reservations required. www.scz.org/learning.
Medicine Lodge Peace Treaty Pageant, re-enactment of the signing of an 1867 treaty, Sun., in Medicine Lodge, about 80 miles southwest of Wichita. Tickets: $25 for adults; $6 for children. 620-886-9815 or www.peacetreaty.org
Don Gay Bull Riding Tour Finals, 2:30 p.m. Sun., Kansas Star Casino, 777 Kansas Star Drive, Mulvane. $19-$30. 316-719-5000
Great Plains Renaissance Festival, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sun., Sedgwick County Park, 6501 W. 21st St. $8.50 advance, $12 day of. www.greatplainsrenfest.com
Doctor Who Convention, featuring guests, cosplay masquerade contest and live entertainment, Oct. 2-4, Best Western Hotel, 915 E. 53rd St. North. $20-40 single tickets, free for children under 12. 316-832-9387. www.kansasdoctorwho.com
Family Movie Night, family-friendly movie night with concessions for sale, 7 p.m. Fri.., Morningstar Community Church, 11010 E. Kellogg. Free. 316-682-6545
Midwest Beerfest Grandtasting, 4-7 p.m. Sat., Century II, 225 W. Douglas, $40. 316-682-5502. www.midwestbeerfest.com.
Woofstock, fundraiser for the Kansas Humane Society with contests, silent auction and more, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Sat., Sedgwick County Park, 6501 W. 21st St. Donations accepted. 316-524-9196, kshumane.org/woofstock
Wichita Carnegie Library Centennial Open House, learn about library’s history featuring public reading of “The Wizard of Oz,” 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sat., Fidelity Bank Carnegie Library Building, 220 S. Main. Free. 316-268-7292
EcoFest, family-friendly celebration of living green, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat., First Unitarian Universalist Church, 7202 E. 21st St. $1; free for children under 12. 316-684-3481
Tribute to Trailblazers, from the Kansas African American Museum, 6 p.m. Sat., Hyatt Regency, 400 W. Waterman. Dinner tickets $100. 316-262-7651
“Indieconnect: A Filmmaking Discussion,” 7 p.m.-9 p.m. Oct. 5, CreativeRush, 121 N. Mead Suite 104. Donations accepted. www.creativerush.org
Drive Out Domestic Violence Golf Classic, raising funds to support YWCA Women’s Crisis Center, 1 p.m. Oct. 5, Tallgrass Country Club, 2400 N. Tallgrass. $150; $600 per team. 316-684-4110, www.ywcaofwichita.org
Teen Night, open house for teens with food and festivities, 6 p.m. Oct. 6, Wichita Art Museum, 1400 W. Museum Blvd. Free. 316-268-4921
Survival Mechanisms, talk about surviving the creative process, 7 p.m. Oct. 6, Roxy’s Downtown, 412 1/2 E. Douglas. $5.
Senior Thursday, Kansas innovators in aviation, 10-11 a.m. Thu., 3350 S. George Washington Blvd. Included in admission. 316-683-9242
ArtAid XXI, runway show, art auctions and dance party with benefits going toward those affected by HIV and AIDS, 7 p.m. Oct. 10, Cotillion, 11120 W. Kellogg. $50-$85. 316-722-4201
Village Fall Festival, authors, music and food, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 10, Lincoln Heights Village, 4701-4737 E. Douglas. Free.
Art
Craft exhibition, showcasing ceramics, furniture, glass, etc., 1-5 p.m. Tue.-Sun. until Oct. 18, Wichita Center for the Arts, 9112 E. Central. Free. 316-634-2787
George Bellis Exhibition, Bellis’ work includes theatrical scenery, silent movie sets and store windows, 1-5 p.m. Sat.-Sun., 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Tue.-Fri. until March 20, Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum, 204 S. Main. Included in admission. 316-265-9314
“Rhythm & Hues,” explores influence of music on art, noon-5 p.m. Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tue.-Sat. until Dec. 13, Wichita Art Museum, 1400 W. Museum Blvd. Included in admission. 316-268-4921, www.wichitaartmuseum.org
“An American Salon,” 19th-century paintings, noon-5 p.m. Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tue.-Sat. until Dec. 13, Wichita Art Museum, 1400 W. Museum Blvd. Included in admission.
“Landscrapes,” acrylic paints applied with a credit card, noon-5 p.m. Tue.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat. until Nov. 12, Carriage Factory Art Gallery, 128 E. Sixth, Newton. Free admission; donations accepted. 316-284-2749
“One Season at a Time,” art depicting seasons using different methods, noon-5 p.m. Tue.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat. until Nov. 7, Carriage Factory Art Gallery, 128 E. Sixth, Newton. Free admission. 316-284-2749
“No Mountains in the Way,” celebrating 40th anniversary of 1975 Kansas documentary photography project, noon-5 p.m. Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tue.-Sat. until Jan. 3, Wichita Art Museum, 1400 W. Museum Blvd. Included in admission. 316-268-4921, www.wichitaartmuseum.org
“Mapping Chaos,” 9 a.m. Mon.-Fri., McKnight Art Center on Wichita State campus. Free.
“Small Pleasures: Ulrich Museum Facade,” until May 31, Ulrich Art Museum on Wichita State campus. Free. 316-978-3664
“Cities of Harvey County,” 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tue.-Sat., Harvey County Historical Museum & Archives, 203 N. Main, Newton. Donations accepted. 316-283-2221
Auditions
“A Christmas Story,” for adult roles, 9:30 p.m. Sun., Wichita Community Theatre, 258 N. Fountain. Free. 316-686-1282
This story was originally published September 24, 2015 at 5:18 PM with the headline "Wichita arts calendar for Sept. 27-Oct. 11."