Tri-State Treasures
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Tribal Night @ Leapin Lizard [Thursday 19 November @ 8-11:30 PM]: Join the kickoff of an exciting new monthly event - Tribal Night at Leapin Lizard. Every 3rd Thursday, Zeit Productions will feature some of the area's most energetic bands & dancers. And you're invited to be a part of it. The night will begin with an open drum & dance session led by the Al-Yanna dance troupe. If you've never belly-danced before, this is your chance to get a quick impromptu lesson. Same goes for hand drumming - everyone is welcome. The evening will continue with live musical performances by Tree of Life, Acarya & Nuevo Flamenco. Come to dance, drum or sit back & enjoy the enticing rhythms of tribal belly dance & great live music by local bands. An all ages event. Feel free to bring a food item to share; no beverages, please. Sliding scale cover of $3-5. At Leapin Lizard, 726 Main Street, Covington, KY 41011. More info @ zeit@zeitproductions.com & www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=178364342901.
Bruce Menefield & The Omni-Beat Ensemble [Thursday 19 November @ 7:30 PM]: Saxophonist Bruce Menefield is a highly creative musician who has captivated Cincinnati audiences for over 3 decades. His understanding of complex jazz chords, harmony & rhythmic textures has a breadth & depth all its own. Bruce will be joined by Dean Marcellana on piano, Charlie Schweitzer & Willie Smart on percussion & Aaron Jacobs on bass. Cover charge is $5; Jazz Club Members, CCM students & SCPA students admitted free. Happy Hour patrons arriving before 6 PM admitted free. At The Redmoor, 3187 Linwood Avenue, Mt Lookout Square, Cincinnati, OH 45208. More info @ 513.871.6789, waltb31@gmail.com & www.theredmoor.com.
2009 Beaujolais Premiere [Thursday 19 November @ 6:30-9:30 PM]: Every year, on the 3rd Thursday of November, France releases its highly anticipated & closely guarded new wine from the Beaujolais region. Get a taste & be part of this festive tradition enjoyed for centuries by people around the world. Form connections with 350 int'l business executives & community members from Greater Cincinnati. Experience the global excitement as the Beaujolais Nouveau is uncorked in Paris, Moscow, Tokyo, New York & 100s of other cities worldwide. This year's Beaujolais Premiere uncorks a new way to connect with your favorite personalities from the arts, culture, sports, business & politics. You'll have the opportunity to bid & win the attendance of your favorite guest celebrity at a private gathering with your closest friends & associates. Celebrity #1 has 16 Telarc recordings including a 2008 Grammy for "Best Surround Sound." Celebrity #2 holds the title for life of "Mr. Cincinnati." Celebrity #3 is leading the integration of 2 major financial institutions in Greater Cincinnati. Celebrity #4 had a radio show on Warm 98 & wrote the original score for Peter Pan. Learn their identities on Thu 12 Nov. Dress code is business/cocktail attire. $60 for members, $75 for non-members; $90 at the door.RSVP by Fri 13 Nov. At the Maketewah Country Club, 5401 Reading Road, Cincinnati, OH 45237. More info & RSVP @ 513.651.6845, eacc@europe-cincinnati.com & www.europe-cincinnati.com.
FIG Meet & Greet – Who Are They? [Thursday 19 November @ 6:30 PM]: An open mike format will allow FIG members to informally tell new members about FIG: its history, experience, purpose & future. This will be followed by a meet & greet. At monthly meetings, FIG strives to foster a community of secular humanists dedicated to improving the human condition thru rational inquiry & creative thinking unfettered by superstition, religion or dogma. They may carry the meeting over to a local restaurant since library closes at 8 PM. At Norwood Branch Public Library, 4325 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH 45212. More info @figmessage@gofigger.org.
Freedom Without Walls: Commemorating the Fall of the Berlin Wall [Thursday 19-21 November]:
<> Thursday 19 November @ 4 PM: The last of the Berlin FilmFest; free. Thu 19 Nov: "Goodbye Lenin!" At Tangeman University Center, University of Cincinnati.
<> Friday 20 November @ Noon-1:30 PM: A presentation by the Consul General of Germany, Onno Huckmann, on "The Fall of the Berlin Wall 1989 – 2009: Implication for Europe & World." Presented by the European-American Chamber of Commerce, Foreign Policy Leadership Council, Greater Cincinnati World Affairs Council & Professor Dr. Richard Shade, Honorary Consul of Germany. Admission is $25. Register by Mon 16 Nov. At Cincinnati Netherland Plaza, 35 West Fifth Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202. More info & registration @ www.europe-cincinnati.com/index.php?id=1617.
<> Friday 20 November @ Noon-1:30 PM: A presentation by the Consul General of Germany, Onno Huckmann, on "The Fall of the Berlin Wall 1989 – 2009: Implication for Europe & World." Presented by the European-American Chamber of Commerce, Foreign Policy Leadership Council, Greater Cincinnati World Affairs Council & Professor Dr. Richard Shade, Honorary Consul of Germany. Admission is $25. Register by Mon 16 Nov. At Cincinnati Netherland Plaza, 35 West Fifth Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202. More info & registration @ www.europe-cincinnati.com/index.php?id=1617.
<> Friday-Saturday 20-21 November @ 8 PM: Freedom Without Walls - A Commemorative Concert by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, featuring Brahms' Symphony #2 & Mozart's Violin Concerto #4, K. 218 with Norwegian violinist Henning Kraggerud. At Music Hall, Cincinnati. More info @ http://cincinnatisymphony.org/Content.php?id=104.
More info about the Cincinnati program @ Richard.Schade@uc.edu. More info about the global program @www.freedomwithoutwalls.org.
Room Service - the photographic story of 3 hotel rooms [thru Friday 20 November @ 11 AM - 6 PM]: Room Service is the work of local photographer Deogracias Lerma. This photographic installation takes you behind the scenes of 3 different rooms in 3 different hotels with 3 different women. Each room tells a story of the 'transaction' taking place within its walls, but in the end, the same story. Deogracias is a Cincinnati based photographer who specializes in portraits, theatre & dance. He worked under Annie Leibovitz while cultivated his own perspective & style. Deogracias was adjunct professor at UC DAAP where he taught fashion photography. At Know Theatre of Cincinnati, 1120 Jackson Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202. More info @ 513.300.5669 &www.knowtheatre.com.
Vermicomposting Workshop [Friday 20 November @ 7-9 PM]: Indoor worm bins can be a fascinating way to recycle your kitchen waste into rich compost for your favorite plants. Thanks to the support of the Solid Waste Management District, Hamilton County residents can start vermicomposting for a fraction of the usual cost. Get everything you need to get started, including instruction, bin with worms & a helpful book for only $20. Just add kitchen waste & save landfill space. Prepaid registration due by Fri 13 Nov. At LaBoiteaux Woods, 5400 Lanius Lane, Cincinnati, OH 45224. More info & register @ 513.542.2909,pat.agnew@cincinnati-oh.gov & www.cincinnatiparks.com.
Pure Indulgence Holiday Gift Sale – Beaded Jewelry & Handmade Cloth Bags [Saturday 21 November @ 10 AM - 5 PM]:Contemporary beaded jewelry by Jean Feinberg & handmade multi-purpose cloth bags by Leslie Alexandria. Jean & Leslie have merged their creative forces for this holiday sale. Please come browse & shop for unique holiday gifts. Pamper yourself & your friends. Enjoy the view. Payment by cash or check. Parking in condo lot or on Vista Avenue. At Madison House, 2324 Madison Road, Apartment 1107, Cincinnati, OH 45208. More info @ jfeinberg2@cinci.rr.com & alexandria@fuse.net.
Alluminaria [Saturday 21 November @ 4-6 PM]: Join the holiday activities, music & concessions, then after dusk, stay to witness the wonderful fall tradition of hot air balloons lit up against the tranquil background of Mirror Lake. Bring your cameras. At Eden Park Mirror Lake, 950 Eden Park Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45202. Parking is limited, so consider carpooling or take the shuttle bus from the Greyhound Station on Gilbert Avenue between 4-6:30 PM. More info @ Renee.Tyree@cincinnati-oh.gov &www.cincinnatiparks.com.
Studio Collection's 15th Annual Holiday Sale [Saturday 21 November @ 10 AM - 4 PM]: Ten women artists come together to exhibit a high quality, creative mix of art & craft at their 15th annual sale. Free admission & homemade refreshments. At Harmony Lodge, 646 East Epworth Avenue, Spring Grove Village, Cincinnati, OH 45232. More info @ 513.251.9071 & 513.451.0052.
Start With Art [Saturday 21 November @ 1-5 PM]: Start With Art is in a new place & new time. Great one-of-a-kind gifts to give & get: jewelry by Anne Straus, functional pottery by Louise Jenks, glass by Deb Varland & Jenny Woolery, fabric by Judy Workman & Adrienne Woolery, painting by Maggie Barnes & wood by Fred Straus. At the Glendale New Church, 845 Congress Avenue, Glendale, OH 45246. More info @ 513.405.4110 & astraus@fuse.net.
Alliance Française Beaujolais-Nouveau at Arnold's [Saturday 21 November @ 3-5 PM]: A minute past midnight on the 3rd Thursday of each November, from little villages & towns, over a million cases of Beaujolais Nouveau start their journey thru a sleeping France to Paris for immediate shipment around the world. Banners proclaim the good news: Le Beaujolais Nouveau est arrivé! - The New Beaujolais has arrived! One of the most frivolous & animated rituals in the wine world has begun. Free entry; wine sold by the glass. At Arnold's Bar & Grill, 210 East 8th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202. More info @ 513.421.6234 &http://francaisdecincinnati.forumactif.net/.
Granny's Garden School at the Rusty Ball [Saturday 21 November @ 8 PM to midnight]: Rock & raise funds for Granny's Garden School & dozens of other local non-profits. The Rusty Griswolds, a Cincinnati band, are throwing The Rusty Ball. Gather your friends for a night of dancing to the Griswolds' specialty - the hits of the '80s. Tickets are $50 in advance; $75 VIP tickets include a pre-bash party. $30 or more of each ticket is donated to the non-profit you choose. Granny's Garden School hopes to raise $2,000. Enter the drawing for 2 tickets to The Rusty Ball plus a night for 2 at The Millennium Hotel by emailingschoolgarden@fuse.net with "The Rusty Ball" in the subject line; 1 lucky winner will be announced November 15th onwww.grannysgardenschool.com. At the Duke Energy Convention Center, 525 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202. More info at: 513.324.2873, schoolgarden@fuse.net & www.grannysgardenschool.com.
3rd Annual All Star Jazz Concert - Jazz for Lease [Saturday 21 November @ 7 PM]: Featuring the ballet tech cincinnati Jazz Jam House Band, Hank Stephens Experience & Jazz Greats LaVieena Campbell, Thelma Massey, Benita Price, Nyeemah, Eddie Brookshire, N. Michael Goecke, Eugene Goss, Bruce Menefield, Willie Smart, Erwin Stuckey, Mike Wade, Ryan Wells, Ricardo Wilkins & others. Tickets are $25 in advance, $30 at the door. At the former Mr. Kelly's, 6543 Montgomery Road, Kennedy Heights, Cincinnati, OH 45213. More info & tix @ 513.841.2822, marvel@ballettechcincinnati.org & www.ballettechcincinnati.org.
Holiday Sale of Local Artist's Works [Saturday-Sunday 21-22 November @ Noon - 4 PM]: Works in paper, clay & glass by Carolyn Whitesel, Brenda Tarbell & Jamie Fine. At 1816 Sycamore Street, Cincinnati OH 45202. More info @ 513.621.7172.
Victory of Light [Saturday-Sunday 21-22 November @ 10 AM - 7 PM]: "The best psychic festival in the region." At the Sharonville Convention Center, 11355 Chester Road, Cincinnati, OH 45246. More info @ patgarry@fuse.net.
Usui/Tibetan Reiki Master IIIb Training [Saturday-Sunday 21-22 November @ 10 AM - 6 PM]: Final level of Usui Reiki - includes attunement to 2 powerful Tibetan symbols. Learn how to initiate others into all levels of Usui Reiki. Learn the advanced techniques: Reiki Master Meditation (modified version of Microcosmic Orbit Meditation) to clear energy blocks in chakras & the Healing Attunement to easily break thru physical, emotional, mental or spiritual issues & their energy blocks to restore flow to the energy system & life. You don't have to want to teach to take this powerful level. Symbols & techniques greatly increase Reiki energy. Nurses: 16 contact hours; Massage Therapists: 14 contact hours. $600, with $200 deposit required by November 14. If you've taken this level before with any teacher & have your certificate, you may review for $200 plus cost of new manual ($20) if you need one. Facilitated by JoAnn Utley. At Synergy Holistic Health, 7413 Hwy 42, # 3, Florence, KY 41042. More info & registration @ 502.777.3865, jutley5122@bellsouth.net & www.joannutley.byregion.net.
Hawaiian Huna Primer Series: The Basics of the Adventurer Shaman [Saturdays 21 November & 5 December @ 12:30-3:30 PM]: The last 2 of 3 sessions. Explore the philosophies, practices & gentle, harmonizing ways of Hawaiian Huna, the way of the adventurer shaman. You'll discuss the Huna interpretation of the body, mind & spirit, exploring ways to understand & interact with each. You'll investigate the 7 principles of Huna: awareness, freedom, focus, presence, love, confidence & effectiveness. You'll practice techniques for living these principles in everyday life. The series is taught by Nancy L. Bloemer, ThD, RYT, LMT, & is based on the work of the highly acclaimed Huna teacher & author, Serge Kahili King. $45 per session. At Angelic Whispers Holistic Center, 11465 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45246. More info @ 513.782.0101, www.angelicwhispers.com &www.practicalwellness.org.
Holiday Creative Art Workshop [Sunday 22 November @ 3-5 PM]: Combine 2 easy techniques to create colorful & unique holiday ornaments or gifts. Local Fiber Artist, Lynn Conaway will guide you as you learn the ancient craft of making thread wrapped Temari balls & how to decorate them using needle felting. Once you master these techniques the creative possibilities are endless. Fee is $20; includes supplies. At Kennedy Heights Arts Center, 6546 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH 45213. More info @ 513-631-4278, ellen@kennedyarts.org & www.kennedyarts.org.
100th Cincinnati Thanksgiving Day Race [Thursday 26 November 26 @ 9 AM]: This 100th Thanksgiving Day 10k (6.2 mile) run/walk is the real deal. Cincinnati is one of the few cities in the country who can brag about a 100 year old race, it is the oldest road race of any kind in the Midwest & the 6th oldest race in America, behind only the Boston Marathon & a handful of other events, according to Runner's World Magazine. In addition to being able to participate in this century exercise with family, friends,and lots of happy, healthy and sweaty strangers, participants will get a 100th birthday limited edition poster for only $5 & a commemorative high-tech, long sleeve t-shirt. Registration is $20 online by noon November 20th or $35 onsite on the day of the race. Start & stop are at Paul Brown Stadium, along the river, downtown Cincinnati, 45202. Free parking. More info @ 513.321.3006 &http://thanksgivingdayrace.com/index.php.
Macy's Light Up the Square [Friday 27 November @ 6 PM]: The annual lighting of the holiday tree on Fountain Square, a day-after Thanksgiving tradition. This year's tree is 55-feet tall with the red Macy's 5-foot tall star & 20,000 lights. Q102's Jeff Thomas & News 5's Sheree Paolello host the festivities, with popular local novelty band Naked Karate Girls providing live music throughout the evening. Mayor Mark Mallory & Union, KY native & actor Josh Hutcherson (Bridge to Terabithia) will switch on the lights. The evening ends with fireworks & a visit from Santa. At Fountain Square, 5th & Vine Streets, downtown Cincinnati, OH 45202.
Holidays in the Bag [Friday 27 November @ 9 AM - 9 PM]: Participating stores in the Gateway Quarter area of Over-the-Rhine, centered at 12th & Vine Streets, will offer 20% off everything customers can fit into a special Gateway Quarter shopping bag. Proceeds benefit the Emanuel Community Center. Pick up your bag at 12th & Vine Streets & spend the day shopping for gifts in the one-of-a-kind, locally owned stores that line the Gateway Quarter. Plan to stay for lunch or dinner. More info @ 513.744.9344 &www.otrgateway.com.
Roho Gallery "Body Of Work" - opening reception & book launch [Friday 27 November 6-9 PM]: $1,000 grand prize & other awards. Roho Gallery & Edgecliff Press will have Your Best Shot, the inaugural exhibition catalogue available. At 331 West 4th Street, Loft #1, Cincinnati, OH 45202. More info @ 513.254.7646.
Sideways Stories from Wayside School [Saturday 28 November thru Saturday 26 December]: There was a slight error in the construction of Wayside School. Instead of 30 classrooms side by side, it was built one classroom on top of another, 30 stories high, except the 19th floor, which may have been forgotten. Join the school's students for a series of strange encounters & skewed adventures. Meet the meanest teacher in the school's history, a magic blackboard, talking pigtails, among other oddities. John Olive's adaptation of the series of children's books by Louis Sachar. Cash bar before & after show. Tickets are $12 in advance; $15 on performance day. At Know Theatre, 1120 Jackson Street, Cincinnati, OH, 45202. More info, schedule & tix @ 513.300.5669 &www.knowtheatre.com.
Indonesian & Mozambican Films: CWC Global Cinema Series [Sunday 29 November & Tuesday 1 December]: The Indonesia "The Photograph" & Mozambican "Sleepwalking Land" are the final films in CWC's global cinema series. In "The Photograph," Sita is a beautiful, spirited chanteuse & call girl who sends her earnings to her daughter & ailing grandmother. She convinces an elderly photographer to rent her a room to start a new life in this touching drama infused with humor & textures of life. "Sleepwalking Land" takes place in the midst of Mozambique's devastating civil war. An orphaned refugee wanders the countryside in search of his mother, his only companions are an elderly storyteller & dead man's diary which, together, lead him on a magical, macabre journey across the harsh landscape. See "Sleepwalking Land" then "The Photograph" on Double-Feature Sunday @ 4 & 6:30 PM with sandwiches, snacks & beverages between screenings. "The Photograph" is shown again Tue 17 Nov, preceded by a social hour & cash bar. Tix are $8 in advance; $10 at the door; Sunday Double-Feature combo tix are $12 in advance; $15 at the door. At the Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center, 1028 Scott Boulevard, Covington, KY 41011. Free parking. More info & tix @ 859.781.8151, WorldCinema@fuse.net & www.cincyworldcinema.org.
Team Registration for 2010 Fountain Square Broomball League [thru Tuesday 1 December @ 5 PM]: This 4th season of Broomball on Fountain Square will be 6 weeks, beginning Monday 4 January. Games are played on Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday evenings. New: a weekend league for beginners play on Saturday mornings starting 9 January. Championship games will be played for Advanced & Beginner leagues on Wednesday 17 February & for Weekenders on Saturday 20 February. Anyone over 17 can play. 40 teams will include 16 Advanced, 16 Beginner & 8 Weekend. Teams can include up to 12 players; six players are on the ice including at least 3 women. Teams will be selected by lottery & notified by 4 December. Broomball combines elements of soccer & hockey. Players wear gym shoes & use sticks with a small, broom-shaped head to pass the ball & score goals. Don't want to play? It's free to watch. Live announcers call the games & the Fountain Square video board becomes a giant TV with a scoreboard, time clock & live camera coverage. At Fountain Square, 5th & Vine Streets, downtown Cincinnati, OH 45202. More info & registration form @ www.myfountainsquare.com/broomball.
Holiday - After Hours [Tuesday 1 December @ 6-9 PM]: Sip a glass of wine while you shop select vendors for unique holiday gifts at Pedigree Interiors' "Holiday - After Hours" open house. Choose from fine, costume & estate jewelry, trendy ladies accessories & gifts for the "hard-to-shop-for." All proceeds benefit the United Coalition for Animals. Pedigree Interiors is a non-profit fine furniture consignment shop in Montgomery Square Shopping Center, 9889 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH 45242. More info @ 513.793.7387, www.PedigreeInteriors.com & www.UCANCincinnati.org.
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Ongoing Tri-State Treasures
New prints by Julie Lonneman & Saad Ghosn [thru Sunday 6 December]: Two Cincinnati artists exhibit new prints: Julie's prints explore the Knowlton Avenue area of Northside; Saad offers 2 portfolios of prints in memory of artist Jan Knoop. This exhibition is made possible with support from the City of Cincinnati Individual Artist Grants Program. At NVISION, 4577 Hamilton Avenue, Northside, Cincinnati, OH 45223. More info @ 513.542.4577 & http://nvisionshop.com.
Latin Dance for Beginners [Tuesdays thru 15 December @ 6-7 PM]: Learn the basic steps of the mambo, cha-cha & rumba at the Dancelot Studio, then add a couple dazzling turns so you can get out of the house to beat the winter blues. At Dancelot Studio, 2113 Beechmont Avenue, Mt. Washington, Cincinnati, OH 45230. More info @ 513.231.3580, Dancelot3580@aol.com &www.DancelotStudio.com.
Idyll - New Photography, Sculpture & Installation [ thru Thursday 31 December]: An exhibit of new art works by Celene Hawkins. At Prairie, 4035 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223. More info @ www.prairiecincinnati.com.
Tai Chi Classes with Ralph Dehner [Thursdays @ 10 AM - Noon]: His students write that Ralph Dehner, Tai Chi for Health Master/Trainer, is Cincinnati's premier Tai Chi teacher & an outstanding human being who'll lead you thru the journey of Tai Chi, a slow Chinese martial art now celebrated worldwide as a way to balance energies within. Ralph introduces 2 Tai Chi classes at his Fairfield studio. Standardized Yang 24 Forms @ 10-11 AM: the most popular Tai Chi forms; great for beginners thru advanced students; easy to learn, but with great depth the 24 Forms are the fundamentals to a life time practice or a route toward advanced/competition forms; $96 for 8-weeks. Yang 32 Sword Forms @ 11 AM - Noon: the sword counterpart to 24 Forms; 32 Sword adds a new dimension to your Tai Chi practice, requires some background in 24 Forms or other Tai Chi open-hand forms; $96 for 8-weeks. Two-class special: join both 24 & 32 sword classes & get the sword class for half price ($48). Tai Chi classes offered at other locations on Mondays & Thursdays at 6 PM in Clifton. At 5927 Embassy Drive, Fairfield, OH 45014. More info & registration @ 513.519.0559 & ralph.dehner@juno.com.
Argentine Tango year around: Tango del Barrio, Cincinnati's Argentine Tango social club, inhabits a lively corner of eclectic Northside, the city's most vibrant & diverse neighborhood. More than a dance studio, Tango del Barrio is a gathering place, a welcoming community of dancers & friends devoted to sharing the spirit & intrigues of Argentine Tango. Check out their schedule of classes, practices, milongas (social dances) & special events. Tango del Barrio is at 4046 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223. More info @ 513.591.0019, 513.591.1948, lopezonr@fuse.net, mwizer@earthlink.net & www.tangodelbarrio.com.
Blessingways: Mindy Mossman is pleased to announce her partnership with the Cincinnati Family Enrichment Center to offer Blessingway Ceremonies for pregnant & adoptive mothers. The Blessingway is a mother-centered ceremony including friends & family that honors a woman as she transitions thru pregnancy & birth into motherhood. Each ceremony is custom designed to provide a deeply meaningful, delightful & transformational experience for the mother-to-be while honoring her personal belief system. $200 includes consult, invites & facilitation. More info from Mindy @ 513.319.6612, mindyblessing@me.com &www.theplaceforfamilies.com/programs/for-parents.
New Manifest Calls for Entry: BURB is an international competitive exhibit of works in any medium exploring zones of living. By the end of the 20th century, suburbia became the place where over half of all Americans live & work: backyard BBQs, super-size shopping boxes, mini-vans & cul-de-sacs. Manifest invites work in any medium that responds to this modern construct: suburbia.Postmark deadline for entry is Friday 11 December. Exhibit is Jan 22 to Feb 19. International Drawing Annual 5 (INDA5) is a competitive annual publication of works of contemporary drawing & writing about drawing to recognize, document & publish excellent, current & relevant works of drawing from around the world. Cash awards total $1000. Postmark deadline for entry is Thursday 31 December. Hardcover & perfect bound books available fall 2010. At Manifest Creative Research Gallery & Drawing Center, 2727 Woodburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45206. More info @ 513.861.3638 & www.manifestgallery.org.
Miami University Italian Cinema Series 2009 [Tuesdays thru 8 December @ 7:30 PM]: See some of the essential Italian film classics accompanied by discussion, led by Professor Sante Matteo, who curated & presents the series in conjunction with the Italian cinema course he teaches at Miami University. Unless noted, the spoken language is Italian, with English subtitles. Beginning with 1860 (Sep 15), screenings will be preceded by a 10-15 minute student presentation on the film's director. Free & open to the public. In 102 Benton Hall, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056. This venue is a recently refurbished auditorium with very comfortable seating & convenient adjacent parking. It is on the north side of High Street (Route 27 N from Cincinnati) at the intersection of Tallawanda Street. Map @ www.miami.muohio.edu/about_miami/campusmap/. More info @ matteos@muohio.edu.
Dec. 1: Le chiavi di casa (The Keys to the House, Gianni Amelio, 2004)
Dec. 8: Il caimano (The Cayman, Nanni Moretti, 2007)
Dec. 1: Le chiavi di casa (The Keys to the House, Gianni Amelio, 2004)
Dec. 8: Il caimano (The Cayman, Nanni Moretti, 2007)
Miami University French Cinema Series 2009 [Tuesdays thru 8 December @ 5:30 PM]: Last week we featured the Italian film series (now listed under Ongoing TSTs). Now Miami U. unveils their French Cinema Series. The screenings are accompanied by discussion, led by Professor Elisabeth Hodges, who curated & presents the series in conjunction with FRE/FST 366, which she teaches at Miami University. Unless noted, the spoken language is French, with English subtitles. Free & open to the public. In 40 Irvin Hall, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056. This venue is a recently refurbished auditorium with very comfortable seating & convenient adjacent parking. Map @ www.miami.muohio.edu/about_miami/campusmap/. More info @ hodgesed@muohio.edu.
Nov 24: No screening – Thanksgiving Break
Dec 1: J. Schnabel "Diving Bell & the Butterfly" (2007)
Dec 8: Olivier Asseyas et al "Paris je t'aime" (2007)
Dec 1: J. Schnabel "Diving Bell & the Butterfly" (2007)
Dec 8: Olivier Asseyas et al "Paris je t'aime" (2007)
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Fabulous Film Festival [Friday 3 May @ 8-10 PM]: The first & best film festival in Cincinnati will present live-action, documentary, & short films... Presented by Flicks Я Us. Tickets are $8. At The Movie Theatre, 111 Main Street, Cincinnati, OH 45200. More info @ 513.111.2222, info@filmfestival.com & www.filmfestival.com.
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