Thursday, November 1-16, 2007
Shorter College will present an exhibition, “Shorter College Art Majors”. Reception and Awards will be on Thursday, November 1, 2007 in the Arnold Gallery.
Friday, November 2, 2007
The Art Lovers League presents “Welcome Art 2007 Exhibit & Sale” on exhibit at the Skellenger Gallery in the Cedartown Cedartown Auditorium. A reception is scheduled for Friday, November 2, 5 p.m. until 7 p.m.
Saturday, November 3, 2007
Music Works will host its Annual Student Recital from 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. at Proctor Farm. The public is invited. For more information call 706/290-0500.
Saturday, November 3, 2007
Shorter College Opera presents Opera Theatre Fundraiser; “Spaghetti and Song: Viva la Venezia! At the First United Methodist Church, Rome, GA, 202 E. 3rd Avenue 7:30 p.m. The doors open at 6:30 p.m. Admission: $25 per person.
Saturday, November 3, 2007
Cedartown Civic Auditorium presents “All The Way From Magnolia Springs” at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $25.00 - $35.00. For information and tickets call 770-748-4168 or purchase tickets online at ETIX.com.
Sunday, November 4, 2007
Rome Symphony Orchestra presents ROME FINE WINE FESTIVAL. For details call 706-291-7967 or visit www.romesymphony.org
Monday, November 5, 2007
Shorter College presents Guest Artist Series Recital; Enrique Graf, piano in Brooke Chapel, 7:30 p.m. Masterclass: Sunday, November 4, 2007, 3 p.m.
Monday, November 5, 2007
Georgia Highlands College Continuing Education offers Personal Enrichment Classes “Photography Essentials”. Classes held on November 5, 12, 19, 26 from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. in Heritage Hall, Rome, GA Campus. The fee is $60.00. To register call 1-800-332-2406 or register online at www.highlands.edu.
Monday, November 5, 2007
Berry College Chapel; Performance by the Miracles, a traveling Christian choir of talented adults with developmental disabilities. This choir exemplifies the value of every person as worthy of pursuing individual talent and interests. The choir consists of 24 men and women living at The Baddour Center, a community for adults with intellectual disabilities, located in Senatobia, Mississippi. The Miracles travel 15, 000 miles and perform 40 concerts annually. Their mission is to praise God through music and bridge attitude barriers that may exists towards persons with intellectual disabilities. 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Contact Michelle Haney for information-706-238-7903.
Monday, November 5 – December 21, 2007
Empty Bowls Pottery Exhibition at RACA, 248 Broad Street, Rome, GA. For additional information call 706/295-ARTS.
Wednesday, November 7, 2007
Berry College faculty members Drs. John E. Davis and Kris Carlisle present a recital of music for piano and flute. Ford Auditorium 8 p.m.
Thursday, November 8, 2007
Rome Area Writers will hold its monthly meeting in the Etowah Room at the Rome/Floyd Library from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. For additional information call Richard Ingram at 706-235-4830 or visit www.romeareawriters.com. Visitors are encourage to visit/join.
Thursday, November 8 – 18, 2007
Berry College Theatre presents “Stickwife PG 13” by Darrah Cloud; Directed by John Countryman showing at E. H. Young Theatre. Dates: 8th, 9th,10th 15th, 16th – 8:00 p.m. Sunday 11th, 18th - 2:00 p.m and Sat. 17th – 3:00 p.m.
Thursday, November 8, 2007
The Darlington School, 1014 Cave Spring Road, presents “Musical Theatre Variety Show” in Zelle Drama Room, 8:00 p.m. Admission is free. For information call 1-800-36-TIGER.
Friday, November 9, 2007
The Calhoun/Gordon Arts Council: Community Chorus presents “Back to the 50’s-Let’s Rock” 8 p.m. in the Ratner Theater.
Saturday, November 10, 2007
The Calhoun/Gordon Arts Council holds Kid’s Holiday Decoration Workshop – 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Call the Council for more information.
Saturday, November 10, 2007
Shorter College presents “The 40th Anniversary of the Shorter Choral & Fall Concert; Martha Shaw, conductor; 5:00 p.m. in Brookes Chapel. $12 for general admission; $8 for students and senior adults.
Saturday – Sunday November 10-11, 2007
Cobblestone Shoppe, located at 7 East Second Avenue, presents “Eggshell Magic with Susan Willard” Alabama’s Susan Willard, owner of Eggshell Magic, will be at Cobblestone Shoppe to demonstrate her painted egg artwork and to personalize your painted egg purchase. 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Saturday and 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. on Sunday. For additional information call 706-378-8848.
Sunday, November 11, 2007
Rome Area Council for the Arts holds its Annual RACA Membership Party at the Forrest Hotel. For additional information call 706/295-ARTS.
Sunday, November 11, 2007
Berry College; Berry choral director Mr. Harry Musselwhite leads the Berry Singers in a Fall Choral Festival in the College Chapel at 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, November 11, 2007
The Darlington School, 1014 Cave Spring Road, presents “Voice Recital” in Morris Chapel, 4:00 p.m. Admission is free. For information call 1-800-36-TIGER.
Thursday, November 13, 2007
Rome Art Coterie will meet at RACA, 248 Broad Street at 7:00 p.m. For additional information call Clare Gilliland at 706-295-5107. To find information about membership and/or The National Juried Art Exhibition visit www.romeartcoterie.org.
Thursday, November 13, 2007
Nov. 13/Sixth Annual Angel Express Dinner (Kosher Spaghetti!): The Sixth Annual Angel Express Dinner presented by the Outreach Committee of the Transfiguration Episcopal Church is set for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, at The Forrest Hotel Ballroom. Gourmet Kosher Spaghetti by "Chef" Ira Levy will be the fare. Janet Baltzer, the creator and organizer of Angel Express, will be on hand to give a short presentation of the history and future of this charitable organization which not only provides toys for needy children but helps and gives holiday spirit to underprivileged adults of Rome and Floyd County, Also featured: musical entertainment by Sam Baltzer and The Applescraps. Tickets: $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12. They're available at Transfiguration Episcopal Church, 304 Coker Drive or call 706-234-0197.
Thursday, November 13, 2007
A community collaboration between potters, restaurants, Garner and Glover Insurance Company, Chiaha Guild, and Rome Area Council for the Arts will sponsor the Empty Bowls Project to benefit the William S. Davies Homeless Shelter. The Empty Bowls Project dinner will be Tuesday, November 13, 2007, 5:30-7:30 p.m., at the Rome Civic Center on Jackson Hill. Tickets are $18.00. Ticket holders receive a meal and a handmade ceramic bowl. The program will also include a presentation of local musicians.
Tuesday-Sunday, November 13-18, 2007
Shorter College Theatre presents “To Kill a Mockingbird” directed by Anna Filippo. Tuesday thru Saturday 8:00 p.m., Sunday 2:00 p.m. Callaway Theatre. $12 for general admission; $8 for students and senior adults.
Tuesday-Sunday, November 13-January 6, 2007-2008
Chieftain Museum, 501 Riverside Parkway, presents “Christmas at Chieftains” November 13 thru January 6. View authentically decorated trees from different eras of The Chieftains House. Admission: Adults-$3.00, Students-$1.50, Senior Citizens-$2.00. For information call 706/291-9494.
Wednesday, November 14, 2007
Berry College: The Berry Symphonic Band gives a concert of band classics under the direction of Dr. John E. Davis. Ford Auditorium – 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday, November 14, 2007
The Calhoun/Gordon Arts Council: Mohawk Preschool POPS presents musical sensation Tahino in “Sabor Latino” 9:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m.
Thursday, November 15, 2007
The Berry College Jazz Ensemble performs under the direction of Mr. Adam Hayes in the Ford Auditorium at 8:00 p.m.
Thursday, November 15, 2007
Each third Thursday of the month, Cobblestone Shoppe hosts an evening of Open Poetry, Prose and Coffee. You are invited to read a poem or short story (or novel excerpt) you have written or come and sip coffee and enjoy the writings of local authors. The event is held from 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Cobblestone is located at 7 East Second Ave. For more information call 706-378-8848.
Friday, November 16, 2007
The Etowah Senior Adult Center will hold the “Senior Services Fair Memory Screening.” To register call 706/234-0383.
Saturday, November 17, 2007
The Choral Department of Shorter College presents the highlight of the Christmas season, “The Feaste of Caroles”, featuring the Shorter Chorale, the Shorter Chorus and a special guest choir in a concert of concert holiday music. Rome City Auditorium; 7:00 p.m. $12 for general admission; $8 for students and senior adults.
Saturday, November 17, 2007
Rick Morris, Woodturning artist, will be demonstrating his woodturning techniques at Cobblestone Shoppe from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. There will be a special event for children. The Gallery is located at 7 East Second Ave. For more information call 706-378-8848.
Sunday, November 18, 2007
Martha and Bob Gilbert have an art show at the Sara Hightower Library titled "Renaissance Inspired Art". The exhibit will run through the month of November. You are cordially invited to attend an Artists' Reception for Martha and Bob on Sunday, November 18, 2007 for an afternoon tea from 4:00-5:00pm in the Trustees' Room at the library.
Sunday, November 18, 2007
Shorter Preparatory Department Fall Recital, 2:00 p.m. The Preparatory Department in the Arts offers lessons in piano, voice, Kindermusik (TM) and more. Students of all ages and at all levels are taught in a variety of settings including group and private instruction. For details, call Sandra Yeargan at 706-233-7334.
Sunday, November 18, 2007
Berry College: Mr. Harry Musselwhite conducts the Berry Concert Choir in a program of “Opera’s Greatest Hits.” College Chapel – 3:00 p.m.
November 19 – December 14, 2007
Berry College Moon Gallery will host the “Senior Thesis Shows”. Gallery hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. during the academic year, other times by appointment. For more information call Dr. Thomas Mew at 706-236-2219.
Saturday, November 24, 2007
Cobblestone Shoppe, located at 7 East Second Avenue, will host oil painting artist, Amanda Carder from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Amanda, who will demonstrate oil painting, excels in still-life, portraitures, and landscapes. The public is invited. Admission is free. Call 06-378-8848 for more information.
Tuesday, November 27, 2007
The Oak Hill Symphony Orchestra performs under the baton of maestro Norman Bernal; Ford Auditorium on Berry College Campus; 8:00 p.m.
Friday, November 30, 2007
“The Shorter Chorale at Spivey Hall”. The Shorter Chorale returns to Spivey Hall in 2007; 8:15 p.m. Tickets are required and can be purchased through the Spivey Hall Box Office at (678) 466-4200.
Friday, November 30, 2007
The Calhoun/Gordon Arts Council presents Clara’s Christmas Dream” November 30-December 9 – Calhoun Little Theater, 8 p.m everyday except Sunday, Dec. 2nd & 9th 2:30 p.m.
Friday, November 30, 2007
Cobblestone Shoppe, located at 7 East Second Avenue, will host Dr. Sam Baltzer and the Notables who will provide Light Jazz and Holiday Favorites during Clocktower Holiday Tour of Art Spaces from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. Gourmet coffee, hot chocolate and tea will be provided. The public is invited. Admission is free. For more information call 706-378-8848.
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, November 30-December 2, 2007
Rome Area Council for the Arts presents the 2007 Clocktower Holiday Tour of Art Spaces on Friday, November 30, 5:00-10:00 pm, Saturday, December 1, 10:00 am-5:00 pm, and Sunday, December 2, 12:00 pm-5:00 pm. Locations include Rome Area Council for the Arts, Earthworks Pottery, Cobblestone Shoppe, Rome City Market, Hawthorn Suites, and three private homes on 5th Avenue in downtown Rome. Admission to the tour is free of charge. For more information, call RACA at 706-295-2787 or pick up a pamphlet at the RACA Gallery at 248 Broad Street.
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