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Featured Arts Events and Activities this month:
Morton Center Classes
The Muse
LALA Gallery and Studio
Friends of Bob
Wynton Marsalis
Bravo Breakfast
Wabash Vallery Trust for Historic Preservation
The Mikado
Paint-out at the Wabash
Brasil Guitar Duo
Tippecanoe Chamber Music Society
Rena Brouwer
Association of Women in Communications
ATOS Trio
Chicago
Jane Comfort
The Muse and Tippecanoe County Child Care

MortonCome join one of the many art classes at Morton Community Center.
Watercolor Painting, Oil Painting, Charles Barque Drawing, Acrylic and Pastels, Gourd Art, Basket Weaving, Decorative Painting, Cartooning, Adv. Drawing & Painting, and Pottery. 
Call 775-5120 for more information.

Dance Instruction in ballroom, hip hop, and salsa is available at The Muse.
Ballroom Instruction:  October 7,14,21,28 6:30-7:30
Hip Hop Dance Instruction:  October 2,9,16,23,30 8:00-9:15 
Salsa Instruction:
October 8 and 15 7:00-8:00
10% of dance class proceeds will be given to the Tippecanoe Arts Federation.
Visit www.themusevenue.com to sign up for a lesson or learn about the many other events happening.
October 11: Closing Artist Angela Cinson, "Family" 6:00-10:00pm at LALA Gallery and Studio
October 17: Artist Reception/Opening Michal Lile
October 18: Adult Beginning Pottery Workshop by LALA Artist Zach Medler
October 25: Ceramic Workshop by Sunny Miller 
Friends of BobFriends of Bob live music co-op presents
Etran Finatawa:
The Desert Crossroads Tour
This 6-piece band from the African country of Niger plays mesmerizing, seductive music that mixes exotic percussion (one drum floats in water; another is stabilized by sand), polyphonic call-and-response vocals, and surprisingly electric Delta-blues style guitar.
Wednesday, October 1
Duncan Hall, 619 Ferry St., Lafayette
7:30 p.m. (doors 7:00)
Tickets: $12 (advance); $15 (day of show) Tickets are available at Von's Records, JL Records, and McGuire Music.

Wynton MarsalisPurdue Convocations  Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis. Wynton Marsalis, one of America's greatest jazz musicians, composers, and band leaders, brings the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra for a stellar evening of swinging big band music.
October 3, 8:00 pm.
Elliott Hall of Music
Purdue Box Office, 800-914-SHOW
Tickets are $45-$20 for general public, $30-$15 for students.

Bravo Breakfast for the Arts
Bravo Breakfast
October 7, 2008
7:30am
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Maxwell Anderson, Director and CEO of the Indianapolis Museum of Art  Dr. Anderson will be speaking about the arts and their affect on economic and community development.
IAC Grant Awards, John Corey Award, and Bravo Awards reception. 
Sponsored by: Duke Energy
 
 
Wabash Valley TrustWabash Valley Trust For Historic Preservation
A TOAST TO THE ATOMIC AGE!
Thursday, October 9th,5:00-8:00pm
Celebrate the 1950s and all things RETRO at a hip 1950s cocktail party at the period Mid-Century home of Senator Ron Alting.
Cool live Music, Dancing, Home Tours, Nostalgic Candy, Authentic Mid-Century Prizes, Auctions, Fun Gifts Bags for all attendees.
All drinks and 1950s-era food included!
Casual attire with 50s threads optional!
$50 per person, advance; $60 at the door
For tickets, visit www.wabashvalleytrust.org (after 9-27) or call the Trust at 420-0268 (M-F: 9:00am-2:00pm).
$30 of your ticket is a tax-deductible donation to the Trust.
Japanese Club of TSCThe Japanese Club of Tippecanoe County Schools is producing THE MIKADO operetta on October 10th and 11th of 2008 at the Long Center Theater to cap off a week of displays and educational workshops about Japan and Japanese culture at the Wells Community Cultural Center.  Highlighting perceptions held by the Western world regarding Japan from the 1600's through the present day, the theme for this week of educational display and performance is: "JAPAN - SIMPLE AS 1-2-3"
General Admission Tickets are $10 and are available at Tippecanoe Arts Federation
638 North Street, 765-423-2787
Paint-out at the Wabash
October 11
An all day, free event for both artists and spectators at
Riehle Plaza, the Pedestrian Bridge, and Tapawingo Park along the Wabash
Demonstrations, artwork for sale, workshops, and the paint-out though out the day.
Brasil Guitar DuoPurdue Convocations
Brasil Guitar Duo Winners of the 2006 Concert Artists Guild International Competition, this pair is quickly solidifying its status as one of the preeminent guitar duos of its generation by combining the classical tradition of Bach and the rhythmic, fluid music of Brasil.
October 16, 7:30 pm.
Fowler Hall
Purdue Box Office, 800-914-SHOW
Tickets are $12.

Tippecanoe Chamber Music Society

October 19, 2008 at 3:00 p.m.
DePauw Chamber Players
Duncan Hall
619 Ferry Street
Haydn, Faure and Brahms will warm up your autumn afternoon with a concert of piano trios. May Phang, Dan Rizner and Eric Edberg will perform.
Rena BrouwerRena Brouwer will present a talk about her work in the exhibit EDENS at the Tippecanoe Arts Federation, October 19, 1:00-2:00pm

Women in CommunicationAssociation for Women in Communication October 21, noon-1:00 p.m. (registration begins at 11:30 a.m.)
Speaker: Brad Cohen, co-owner, Arni's
Topic: employee-employer communication

ATOSPurdue Convocations ATOS Trio Developing a reputation as one of the finest young chamber ensembles performing today, the ATOS Trio from Germany has been praised for its luscious sound and fine interpretations and is the winner of the prestigious Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson International Trio Award.
October 23, 7:30 pm.
Loeb Playhouse
Purdue Box Office, 800-914-SHOW
Tickets are $12.

ChicagoPurdue Convocations
Chicago. There's never been a better time to experience Broadway's razzle-dazzle smash hit and winner of six Tony Awards®. A sensational tale of murder, corruption, and all that jazz, Chicago has knockout dancing, an edge-of-your-seat story, and one showstopper after another.
October 24, 8:00 pm.
Elliott Hall of Music
Purdue Box Office, 800-914-SHOW
Tickets are $45-$20 for general public, $32-$20 for students.

Jane ComfortPurdue Convocations  Jane Comfort and Company an American Rendition. This provocative dance theatre workjuxtaposes the true story of an American citizen detained in a secret prison against scenes depicting the American public's obsession with another "reality"-reality television. This performance contains strong language and themes.
October 30, 7:30 pm.
Loeb Playhouse
Purdue Box Office, 800-914-SHOW
Tickets are $26 for general public, $19 for students.

The MuseThe Tippecanoe County Child Care is currently accepting donations of artwork for their 2009 Annual Art Auction to be held at The Muse on April 15, 2009.
For more information on TCCC or the Blooming Artists  contact Kaycie Laughner at Klaughner@tccchildcare.com or Brenda Combs at tuffy1127@comcast.net.