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What's Happening This Week in Columbia: October 10-16
COLUMBIA, SC - October 10-16, 2012 - It's a big music week in Columbia. The Jam Room Music Festival takes over Main Street this weekend, the SC Philharmonic performs "Mozart & More", USC Symphony Orchestra plays Copland, USC School of Music hosts several concerts and Conundrum has shows scheduled almost every night. Columbia's not just about music though, there's art, film, dance and more. Don't miss the list of ongoing events at the bottom of this email!
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
9:30am Mother Goose Storytime at RCPL
10:00am Read-To-Me Featuring Community Leader Reader at EdVenture
2:30, 5:30 & 8:30pm The Master at the Nick
6:00pm Bull Street Property Walking Tour
7:00pm Great Books Discussion Group at RCPL
7:30pm Jazz Faculty Recital at USC School of Music
8:00pm Trustus Theatre & Columbia Museum of Art present Red
8:00pm USC Department of Theater and Dance presents The Importance of Being Earnest
8:30pm T-Ray Sanders at the Comedy House
Thursday, October 11, 2012
9:30am Toddler Storytime at RCPL
10:30am Family Storytime at RCPL
2:30, 5:30 & 8:30pm The Master at the Nick
5:00pm City Art Gallery presents Mary Robinson "Acclimations and Alterations" opening reception
5:00pm Artist Andy Bloxham lecture at USC Art Department
6:00pm Graduate Vocal Ensemble at the USC School of Music
8:00pm Trustus Theatre & Columbia Museum of Art present Red
6:00pm Historic Haunting: Special Cemetery Tour
8:00pm Trustus Theatre presents I Am My Own Wife
8:00pm USC Department of Theater and Dance presents The Importance of Being Earnest
8:00pm Theater South Carolina presents August Snow at the Lab Theater
8:30pm T-Ray Sanders at the Comedy House
Friday, October 12, 2012
10:00am Columbia Classical Ballet presents La Bayadere
10:00am Secrets of the Maya opens at the SC State Museum
10:00am & 1:00pm One Room School House: Self-Portrait
11:00am Robert Mills Historic District Walking Tour
7:30pm Torch Cabaret at CMFA Art Space
7:30pm Pilobolus at the Harbison Theatre at MTC
7:30pm Columbia Classical Ballet presents La Bayadere
8:00pm Trustus Theatre & Columbia Museum of Art present Red
8:00 & 10:30pm Black Diamonds Weekend Show at the Comedy House
8:00pm Davey Williams, Ladonna Smith, Kevin Green, C. Neil Scott & Matt 'Musician X' Falter, & HullCogan at Conundrum
8:00pm Trustus Theatre presents I Am My Own Wife
8:00pm USC Department of Theater and Dance presents The Importance of Being Earnest
8:00pm Theater South Carolina presents August Snow at the Lab Theatre
Evening - Ana Egge at the UU Coffeehouse
Saturday, October 13, 2012
10:00am TOA Mini-Anime Marathon at RCPL
10:00am Fall Heritage Festival & Pickin' Party at the SC State Museum
10:30am Musical Strings and Stories at RCPL
11:00am Land of Puppets' Show at "Latinos y Mas - A Multicultural Celebration"
12:00pm HIGH NOON with Nikolai Oskolkov at City Art
1:00pm Films from MoMA: However Odd Khokhlova
1:00pm Gallery Tour: Mark Rothko: The Decisive Decade 1940-1950
6:00pm Moonshine and Muscadines at the SC State Museum
7:00pm Back In Black with Columbia City Ballet
7:00 & 11:00pm USC Department of Theater and Dance presents The Importance of Being Earnest
7:30pm Torch Cabaret at CMFA Art Space
7:30pm Pilobolus at the Harbison Theatre at MTC
7:30pm South Carolina Philharmonic perfoms "Mozart & More"
8:00pm Trustus Theatre & Columbia Museum of Art present Red
8:00 & 10:30pm Black Diamonds Weekend Show at the Comedy House
8:00pm Trustus Theatre presents I Am My Own Wife
8:00pm Theatre South Carolina presents August Snow at the Lab Theatre
Afternoon/Evening - Jam Room Music Festival
Sunday, October 14, 2012
12:00pm Passport to Art: Spooky Spaces
12:00pm Once Upon a Time in Tibet at the Nick
1:00pm Family Gallery Tour at the Columbia Museum of Art
2:00pm Second Sunday Roll: Heart of Columbia Bus Tour
3:00pm Trustus Theatre & Columbia Museum of Art present Red
3:00pm Hoppin' John's Low Country Cooking with John Martin Taylor at RCPL
3:00 & 4:15pm Jazz Funk Master Class with Yusuf Nasir
5:00pm USC School of Music Concert Choir at Trinity Cathedral
8:00pm Theatre South Carolina presents August Snow at the Lab Theatre
8:00pm Big Mo Dixon at the Comedy House
8:00pm My Jerusalem, Magnetic Flowers, & Octopus Jones at Conundrum
Monday, October 15, 2012
10:00am Print to Paint Workshop with Phil Garrett at City Art
10:00pm Columbia Marionette Theatre presents Hansel and Gretel
10:30am Hello Baby! at RCPL
4:00pm USC Art Department presents an illustrated lecture by Professor William Levin
6:00pm Teen Otaku Association at RCPL
6:30pm Reading Rumpus at RCPL
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
9:30am Hello Baby! at RCPL
10:00am Ruthless Royalty: Richard II to Henry VIII at RCPL
10:00am Print to Paint Workshop with Phil Garrett at City Art
6:00pm Kevin Young at the USC Fall Literary Festival
6:00pm Behind-the-Scenes Tour of 701 Whaley
7:00pm SC Pride Presents: Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story
7:30pm USC Symphony Orchestra with Alexander Fiterstein at the Koger Center for the Arts
9:00pm Conundrum Jazz Sessions
Ongoing Events
Ongoing Exhibits by the Trenholm Artists Guild
Ongoing arts, music, film and dance events for seniors at Capitol Senior Center
Ongoing Secrets of the Maya Exhibit at the SC State Museum
Ongoing Afternoons Art, Dance, Music and more at City of Columbia Parks and Recreation
Ongoing Afternoons and Evenings Art classes and workshops at Village Artists at the Village at Sandhill
Ongoing Evenings Ballroom Dance Classes at Vista Ballroom
Ongoing Evenings Le Cafe Jazz at Finlay Park
Ongoing Evenings Linda's Carraoke
Through October Early Adventures: Pumpkin Patch
Through October Goodall Gallery at Columbia College:Artist Alejandro Garcia-Lemos
Through October - Palmetto Luna presents Latino Arts MESS 2012
Through October 14 - Torque & Twisted: Bentwood at 701CCA
Through October 16 - COLUMBIA/KAISERSLAUTERN: The International (Mural) Project
Through October 18 - Volumes: Women Bound By Art at Gallery V
Through October 27 - Brick, Fire & Iron: The Highs and Lows of Carolina's Historic Wall
Through October 31 - First Thursdays on Main Street
Through October 31 - Frame of Mind: PIENSA: Blanco/Negro
