Arts Calendar - Oct. 16-22

THEATER

BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY THEATER - 2591 E. First St., Blue Ridge, Ga. 706-632-9223, www.BlueRidgeCommunityTheater.com. "Whose Wives Are They Anyway?" 7:30 p.m. Oct. 16-18, 2 p.m. Oct. 19. $11, $18 and $20.

CHATTANOOGA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Humanities Building,4501 Amnicola Highway. 423-697-3246. "Tres Vidas," musical play celebrating the lives of three Latin American women: Frida Kahlo, Rufina Amaya and Alfonsina Storni, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 24. Free.

CHATTANOOGA THEATRE CENTRE - 400 River St. 423-267-8534, www.theatrecentre.com.

• "Of Mice and Men," 7 p.m. Oct. 16, 8 p.m. Oct. 17 (Girls Night Out), 8 p.m. Oct. 18, 2:30 p.m. Oct. 19. $12.50-$25.

• Theatrequest teen actors present "The L Play," next in The Alphabet Plays series for young theatergoers, 10:30 a.m. Oct. 18, Oct. 25 and Nov. 1. $5 at the door.

CUMBERLAND COUNTY PLAYHOUSE - 221 Tennessee Ave., Crossville, Tenn. 931-484-5000, www.ccplayhouse.com.

• "It Ain't Nothing But the Blues," through Oct. 25. $13-$25.

• "Damn Yankees," through Nov. 9. $13-$26.

• "Inherit the Wind," through Nov. 14. $13-$25.

MILLENNIUM REPERTORY COMPANY - 128 E. Main St., Manchester, Tenn. 931-570-4489, http://millenniumrep.org. All times Central. Discounts on tickets purchased online. "Duck Hunter Shoots Angel," 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17-18; 2 p.m. Oct. 19. $13 adults, $11 students, seniors (65+) and military.

RECREATE CAFE - Salvation Army's 614 Corps, 800 McCallie Ave. 423-305-6208, www.facebook.com/recreatecafearts. "Walk in My Shoes: 3rd Edition - An Evening of Stories From Chattanooga's Homeless and Nonhomeless Citizens," 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17-18, 1:30 p.m. Oct. 19.

TIVOLI THEATRE - 709 Broad St. Southern Literature Alliance's Dramas for Youth presents Birmingham Children's Theatre production of "The Wizard of Oz," 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. Oct. 21-22. Appropriate for grades K-5. $5; one free adult ticket for every 10 student tickets purchased. Free for all Hamilton County fourth-graders and reimbursed bus transportation courtesy of ArtsBuild. Reservations: 423-267-1218, AJohnson@SouthernLitAlliance.org.

FILM EVENTS

RIVERROCKS PROGRAMS

• Oct. 16: Camp Chair Cinema presentation of "The Crossing," 7 p.m., Renaissance Park Circle (river level, west of picnic area), Manufacturers Road. Free. Inside Outdoor Chattanooga, 200 River St., in case of rain. 423-634-6888. BYO camp chair, picnic, nonalcoholic beverages.

• Oct. 23: Imax Reel Rock Tour, 7:30 p.m., Imax Theater, 201 Chestnut St.; doors open at 6:30 p.m. Triple Crown Bouldering Series presentation benefiting Southeastern Climbers Coalition, Access Fund, American Alpine Club and Wild Trails. $15. www.riverrocks.chattanooga.com.

• Oct. 24: Slide show by climber Paige Claassen, 6:30 p.m., High Point Climbing and Fitness, 219 Broad St. Free.

ARTISTS/EXHIBITS

ARTCRAFTERS GALLERY - 1356 Market St., Dayton, Tenn. 423-775-1401, www.artcraftersdayton.com."The Three Artists Showcase," by Robin Champagne, Sheila Chesanow and Sally Fleming, through Oct. 31.

ARTISAN DEPOT GALLERY - 201 E. Cumberland St., Cowan, Tenn. "Human Form" by Franklin County Arts Guild members, through Nov. 8.

ATHENS ARTS CENTER - 320 N. White St., Athens, Tenn. 423-745-8781, www.athensartscouncil.org.

• "Roots of Our Art: Collected Works by Athens' Own," by Ethel Carroll, Betty Grater, Francis Graves, Martha B. Hale and Rhodelle Cunningham Miller, through Oct. 31.

• "Art of Recycling," juried competition and exhibition with high school, college and open categories, Nov. 10-Jan. 2. Interested artists (residents of McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Polk or Bradley County) should submit entry forms by Oct. 24 and work for consideration Oct. 27-29.

AVA GALLERY - 30 Frazier Ave. 423-265-4282, www.avarts.org. "Needle & Thread," through Oct. 31.

BESSIE SMITH CULTURAL CENTER - 200 E. M.L. King Blvd. Admission: $7 adults, $3 children 6-12, $5 seniors and students. 423-266-8658. "Textile: The Work of the Zuri Quilting Guild" and "The Threads That Bind," through Dec. 5.

CRESS GALLERY OF ART - UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. 423-425-4600. www.utc.edu/cressgallery. "We Keep Having This Conversation," by Keetra Dean Dixon and JK Keller, fall 2014 Diane Marek Series visiting artists, through Oct. 21.

CROSSVILLE CITY HALL - 392 N. Main St., Crossville, Tenn. Works by Carole Jarboe Cullen, through October.

GALLERY 5 AT THE MACC - Mountain Arts Community Center, 809 Kentucky Ave., Signal Mountain. 423-886-1959, signalmacc.org. "Plants, Patterns and Portraits," by Carolyn Wright, through Oct. 17.

GALLERY AT BLACKWELL - Blackwell Automotive, 71 Eastgate Loop, Eastgate Mall. 423-344-5643, www.chattanoogaphoto.org. "Iconic Chattanooga," through October.

GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH - 20 Belvoir Ave. "Silent Wonders" by Carol Hobbs, Evelyn Marie Williams, Sherry Hullender, Janice Kennedy and Sandra Babb, through Oct. 28. 423-698-2433.

HARRIS ARTS CENTER - 212 S. Wall St., Calhoun, Ga. 706-629-2599, www.harrisartscenter.com. Jody Harris/Jerry Allen art show; Ann Greeson retrospective, through Oct. 24.

HUNTER MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART - 10 Bluff View. Admission: $9.95 adults, $4.95 children. 423-267-0968. www.huntermuseum.org.

• "Hunter Invitational III," by Jan Chenoweth, Alicia Henry, Philip Andrew Lewis, Jiha Moon, Jeffrey Morton, Greg Pond, Jered Sprecher and Martha Whittington, through Oct. 19.

• Art Wise: Distinguished Speakers at the Hunter presents Bo Bartlett, painter of "The Babysitter," 6-7 p.m. Oct. 23, at River Gallery, 400 E. Second St. Free. RSVP by Oct. 20.

• Art + Issues: Visions of a Life in Between, 6 p.m. Oct. 23. Meghan O'Dea explores the transistory state of millennials using Bo Bartlett's "The Babysitter" painting.

IN-TOWN GALLERY - 26A Frazier Ave. 423-267-9214. www.intowngallery.com. "End of the Road," by Gay M. Arthur, through Oct. 31.

MUSEUM CENTER AT FIVE POINTS - 200 E. Inman St., Cleveland, Tenn. Admission: $5 adults, $4 students and seniors. 423-339-5745, www.museumcenter.org."Learning the Curve: The Artistry of Matt Moulthrop," through Nov. 15.

NORTH RIVER CIVIC CENTER - 1009 Executive Drive, Suite 102, Hixson. 423-870-8924. Region III Tennessee Watercolor Society members exhibition, through Nov. 16.

NORTHSHORE GALLERY OF CONTEMPORARY ART - 505 Cherokee Blvd. 423-400-9797, www.hillcityart.com. "Figuratively Speaking," through Nov. 4.

REFLECTIONS GALLERY - 6922 Lee Highway. 423-892-3072. "Literary Art," through Oct. 23.

RIVER GALLERY - 400 E. Second St. 423-265-5033, ext. 5; www.river-gallery.com. "Connections," by Nancy Jacobsohn, Lisa Klakulak and Scott Hill, through Oct. 31.

SIXTH CAVALRY MUSEUM - 2 Barnhardt Circle, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. Admission: $3 adult, $2 child or senior adult. 706-861-2860, www.6thcavalrymuseum.com.

• Permanent display chronicles the "Fighting 6th" from 1861 to present.

• Oct. 25: Remembering Our Heroes Day.

UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY - 735 University Ave., Sewanee, Tenn. 931-598-1223.

• "Flat Earth Unfolded," installation by sculpture and new media artist Greg Pond, artist and musician Jesse Thompson and ceramicist Archie Stapleton, Oct. 17-Dec. 12.

• Conversation with "Flat Earth Unfolded" artists Greg Pond and Archie Stapleton led by University of the South Music Department chairman Stephen Miller, 4:30 p.m. CDT Oct. 24 in Convocation Hall. Reception follows.

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