Beverly Art Center’s, 2407 W. 111th St., exhibit of The Lost People of Mathare in Africa by Elaine Novak Bonsai will climax February 28. The exhibit is free, however all proceeds from any sale of works will be donated to Hope Missions International
Beverly Art Center’s, 2407 W. 111th St., exhibit of The Lost People of Mathare in Africa by Elaine Novak Bonsai will climax February 28. The exhibit is free, however all proceeds from any sale of works will be donated to Hope Missions International and Catholic Relief services to aid people of Mathare and victims of the Haiti disaster. Gallery hours are from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday; and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. For information phone 773-445-3838 or www.beverlyartcenter.org.The Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S. Michigan Ave., will host a conversation with artists Jonathan Green and Ronne Hartfield in Fullerton Hall February 26, from 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. with a reception immediately following.The Museum of Science and Industry, 57th Street and South Lake Shore Drive, continues “Black Creativity 2010” consisting of visual and performing artist until February 28. DANCE
“Off the Wall & Onto the Stage: Dancing the Art of Jonathan Green” will be performed by Columbia City Ballet of Columbia, South Carolina at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance 205 E. Randolph St. for one performance only February 27 at 7:30 p.m. Columbus Park, 500 S. Central Ave., features “Black in the Future” with an admission of $2 for all ages. The community celebration will feature hip hop, ballet, praise and line dance performances. Excerpts from one Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speeches will be reflected as the celebration reflects on the past and looks toward the future. Amandine Payne will feature African Expressions Dance Workshop for six weeks on Wednesday from 5:30 p.m.- 6:30 p.m. at the Chicago Cultural Center, 1st Floor Dance Studio, 78 E. Washington. Ceruse Rivera Dance Theatre will feature “Jubilation” at the DuSable Museum of African American History, 740 E. 56th Place, on February 27 at 8 p.m. The program includes “Four Negro Spirituals” in collaboration with pianist Reginald Robinson, a famous Chicago ragtime artist. CLASSICAL MUSIC will be performed February 27 at 5:30 p.m. in the Paul Robeson Theater of the South Shore Cultural Center, 7059 S. South Shore Drive.
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