OCTOBER NEWS

OCTOBER NEWS

Art Is . . .  the tagline for our fundraiser this year.  
Let let us know how you would finish the statement - "Art Is . . ."
- feel free to email us, come on in, or join the conversation on Facebook - 
Funds will go towards continuing to offer and develop enriching and engaging arts programming for our Community. 

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"ALTON ARCHITECTURE"

In the Main Gallery
October 3 - November 4, 2018
Opening Reception // Oct 5 // 6 - 8pm
 
To complement the annual Historic Alton House Tour and to celebrate Alton’s architectural history and its current Renaissance. 
                                                                        image: Marty McKay                 :
 

"HALLELOUJAH!"

In the East Gallery
September 14 - October 21, 2018
 
A visual exploration of active places of worship in St. Louis and the metro area.
 
Image: Sue Rakers

CALL FOR ART: WOOD EXHIBITION

Jacoby Arts Center is looking for artists to exhibit their work in a group Exhibition in the Main Gallery on view from
November 7 - December 22, 2018.  Applications need to be submitted by October 6, 2018 by 5pm.
Please click here for more information.

Register for Art Classes!
EDUCATION SERIES // FALL 2018
if you would like to register for class and set-up a payment plan, please call 618.462.5222 or come into the center during our open hours.  We are open Wednesday-Saturday from 10am-5pm and Sunday from 12-4pm.
 
                   Acrylic Pouring                                                           Knit & Sip 
       Thursday // Oct 11 // 5 - 9pm                                    Tuesday // October 16 // 6:30 - 8:30pm
                     Ages // 16+                                                                   Ages // 21+                                       
                 $75 // 1 session                                                          $25 // 1 session
            Instructor //Darla Cavins                                             Instructor // Sally Kirbach
         (registration closes SOON!)                                           (registration closes SOON!)
 
                    Intro to Wheel Throwing                                               Knit & Sip 
        Mon. & Tues. // Oct 22 - Nov 20 // 6 - 9pm             Tuesday // November 14 // 6:30 - 8:30pm
                     Ages // 16+                                                                   Ages // 21+                                       
                 $240 // 8 sessions                                                          $25 // 1 session
            Instructor // Ashlynn Frey                                              Instructor // Sally Kirbach
(Only a few spots left in Wheel Throwing!)
 
Register on our website: https://www.jacobyartscenter.org/fallclasses2018

Comedy Improv with 
Ed Reggi and 
Paper Slip Theatre
October 12 // 8 - 10 pm // Cash Bar 
Plus, show your pre-purchased tickets at OBBC, the night of, and receive 10% off or bring in your dinner receipt for a free ticket with purchase.

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Danita Sings Motown
October 13, 2018 // 7 - 9 pm
Tickets $12 //  Cash Bar will be open.
Motown greats like: Diana Ross and The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, and more!

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Janet Evra and The Bonbon Plot
October 27, 2018 // 8 - 10 pm
Tickets $10 // Cash Bar will be open.
A blend of bossa nova, Latin jazz, modern French jazz, and new takes on American songbook favorites, and original compositions with an Indie twist.

Buy Tickets Now!

A Studio Artist from JAC is Featured on the News!
Greg Luttrell, of Manhattan Leather, was featured on KSDK. Check it out!

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Jacoby Arts Center is looking good!  We received a grant to help beautify the entryway.  New, uniform planters line the front of the building and plantings change throughout the seasons.  Thank you, Alton Community Service League, we appreciate your generosity!

COMING UP IN NOVEMBER:
EXHIBITS, MUSIC, DANCE, AND THEATER PERFORMANCES

Wood Exhibition in the Main Gallery from Nov 7- Dec 22.  The Opening Reception is Nov 9 from 5 - 9 pm. Free to the public.
 
Ian Ethan Case with Bluesette performs November 2 from 7:30 - 9:30pm. Tickets are $15. Cash Bar available.
 
Professional and academic dancers perform in "Give Dance a Chance" on November 10 from 7:30 - 9:30pm. Tickets are $10 and $5 for students. Cash Bar available.
 
Bankside Repertory Theatre Company  is back with their performance of "It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play" adapted by Joe Landry from the screenplay by Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, Frank Capra and Jo Swerling.  Performance dates are November 29 & 30 & December 1.  Performances start at 7:30pm each night.  Purchase tickets online at jacobyartscenter.org/tickets.

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REMINDERS
YogArt meets each Wednesday from 5:30 - 6:30pm. This donation based yoga class is a great way to ease your mind and body.  All are welcome, so come join us!
 
JAC is also available as a rental space for your reception, birthday or retirement parties, meetings, and baby or bridal showers.  You can find more information at jacobyartscenter.org/rentals

Photo by Julia Allen

OUR HOURS
Wednesday - Saturday // 10am - 5pm 
 Sundays // 12pm - 4pm
Closed on Mondays & Tuesdays
 

The
JACOBY ARTS CENTER'S 
Mission

is to nurture and promote 
the practice and appreciation 
of the arts through 
education, exhibits, cultural programs, 
and community outreach initiatives.

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