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A look at the week and beyond
By RICK MYERS
Today-11-7
Live Music
9 County at the Oregon Trail Lounge and Sports Bar in Gering.
Saturday
Event
Ash Hollow Art Guild, 40th annual show, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at City Auditorium in Oshkosh.
“Invisible Scars,” an afternoon of stories form the battlefield on the mind and body, 1-3:30 p.m. at the Harms Advance Technology Center in Scottsbluff.
Golden Dragon Acrobats, 7 p.m. in the Fine Arts Auditorium at Eastern Wyoming College.
Live Music
9 County at the Oregon Trail Lounge and Sports Bar in Gering.
Monday
Live Music
Ed Doemland of Milwaukee, Wisc. “What makes jazz Jazz,” 7:30 p.m. at The Hanlon House Bed & Breakfast. Admission is free, but call (308) 220-4161 for reservations.
Ongoing Movies, Etc.
Main Street Magic Nile Theater, Mitchell — ”Nights in Rodanthe.” Sunday matinee at 4 p.m.
Wyoming Theater, Torrington, Wyo. — “High School Musical,” “Appaloosa.”
Matinees at 4 p.m. Sunday.
For more information go to www.msmtheatres.com.
Carmike Cinema 6, Scottsbluff - For more information call (309) 632-6950 or go to www.carmike.com.
Historic Midwest Theater
Today and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. on Sunday – “Burn After Reading.”
Dec. 6 - “A Christmas Carol” presented by the WNCC Theatre Department at 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. and at 2 p.m. on Dec. 7.
Community Cinema
Nov. 20 – I.O.U.S.A. by Patrick Creadon and Christine O’Malley at 7:30 p.m. followed by discussion.
Dec. 11 – “Helvetcia” by Gary Hustwit at 7:30 p.m. followed by discussion.
Feb. 18-22 – “Something for Everyone” Film Festival.
“Something for Everyone” Film Festival, Feb. 18-22, 2009.
West Nebraska Arts Center, Scottsbluff
“Phoenix Rising” by Grace Blowers, Nov. 1-25.
Western Nebraska Community College
Nov. 16 – Fall Band Concert, 3 p.m. in the Little Theatre.
Dec. 4-5 – “Carols, Cookies and Christmas Cheer.”
Dec. 6-7, “A Christmas Carol” by WNCC Theatre Department at the Historic Midwest Theater. Shows at 6 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Dec. 6 and 2 p.m. Dec. 7.
Feb. 27-28 – “A Gala Evening” at the Gering Civic Center.
Theatre West
2009 Season announced
Altar Boyz, May 27-30 and June 3-6.
Over the River and Through the Woods, June 17-20 and 24-27.
South Pacific, July 15-18 and 22-25.
Season tickets by mail order only at Theatre West Ticket Sales, 1601 E. 27th St., Scottsbluff, NE, 69361.
Gering High School
Gering High Theatre ’08 presents Harvey Nov. 14-15 at 7:30 in the high school auditorium.
Goshen Community Theatre
She Loves Me - March 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, and 28.
EWC Fine Arts Programs
Oct. 20 to Nov. 8 – “Variations on a Form,” featuring the works of Diana Baumbach of the University of Wyoming. A reception and artist’s talk will be held at 5 p.m. on Nov. 8.
Nov. 8, 7 p.m. – Golden Dragon Chinese acrobatic team.
Nov. 10-21 – EWC Faculty Show. Recital from 7-9 p.m. Nov. 21.
Nov. 24-Dec. 5 – EWC student show. Opening reception, 7 p.m. Dec. 2.
Dec. 2, 7 p.m. – Christmas concert featuring EWC musicians.
Jan. 10, 7 p.m. – Centennial Singers from the University of Wyoming.
Feb. 7, 2009 – Rawhide Band bluegrass, gospel and old time music.
TBA – “Fire Ants,” a 4-piece band playing traditional dance music.
Jan. 12-Feb. 6 – Peggy Kelsey, Afghan Women’s Project, photo exhibition. Opening and artist talk Feb. 5, at 6 p.m.
Feb. 9-March 6 - Perspectives: Symposium on Water featuring Karen Fielder, Chris Wezel, and Del Bass.
March 9-April 3 – Pat Kikut: Points, Mixed Media painting and drawing. Opening reception and talk, 4 p.m. April 3.
April 22-May 9 – EWC student show in Fine Arts building.
North Platte Valley Artis Guild –
Nov. 28-Dec. 13 annual holiday Art Show and Sale at Aulick’s TLC on Avenue B in Scottsbluff.
Carnegie Arts Center in Alliance —
Hours: Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from 1-4 p.m.
Alliance Arts Council
Dec. 7 – Dakota Men’s Ensemble
Feb. 20 – Duane Reichert
March 2 – Exhibit “Colour and Soul”
March 7 – Gerald Laroche
April 4 – Pete Wernick and Flexiglass
High Plains Arts Council – Sidney
Nov. 22 – The Dream Weavers, 7 p.m., at SHS Auditorium.
Jan. 10 – Wally Seiler as Mark Twain at SHS Auditorium.
Feb. 12 – The Hughes Brothers, 7 p.m. at SHS Auditorium.
May 2 – The Fab Four Beatles, 7 p.m. at SHS Auditorium.
Chadron State College Theatre Department
Feb. 12-15 – “Beautiful Child”
April 16-19 – “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof”
Call the box office at (308) 432-6360 for details.
Marie Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center on the campus of Chadron State College –
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