Arts calendar: ‘A Little Night Music’ in Tryon, NC

Monday

Petrie Faculty Recital: 7:30 p.m. Featuring Keith Jones, tenor, with Anne Denbow, soprano. Free. Daniel Recital Hall, Converse College, 580 E. Main St.

Ballroom dance class: 7:30-8:30 p.m. Waltz. Marian Norman, instructor. Ballet Spartanburg’s Dance Center, Chapman Cultural Center, 200 E. St. John St. 583-0339.

Tuesday

Tuesday Night Artists’ Group: 5:30-7:30 p.m. Meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month. Union County Artists’ Guild, Union. 864-429-2817.

Teen Poetry Performance Workshop: 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays. Hosted by Moody Black. For ages 13-19. Travel and compete against other teen poetry slam teams. Free. T.K. Gregg Recreation Center, 310 Oakland Ave., Spartanburg, 596-3720.

Wednesday

Music Sandwiched In: 12:15-1 p.m. Free. Featuring the Schwamm Family musicians. Brown bag it, or come early to purchase a lunch. Presented by the Music Foundation of Spartanburg. Spartanburg County Public Library, 151 S. Church St.

Thursday

“Almost, Maine”: 8 p.m. Thursday-Friday. Newberry College, 2100 College, St., Newberry. 803-276-6264.

Live “Piano Jazz”: 6-8:30 p.m. With Fred Whiskin. 120 N. Trade Ave., Landrum. 864-457-5155.

Middle East dance class: 7:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays. Chapman Cultural Center, 200 E. St. John St., 574-5571 or 583-0339.

Friday

Art Antique Show: 10 a.m. Friday-Sunday. Learn about and purchase 18th- and 19th-century American, English and continental antiques and accessories from dealers outside the Upstate. Spartanburg Art Museum, Chapman Cultural Center, 200 E. St. John St. 542-ARTS.

Saturday

Spartanburg Philharmonic Orchestra: Masterworks IV: 7 p.m. Featuring Augsburger Geigenbande, the Schwamm Family. Tickets: $35, $25, $10. Twichell Auditorium, Converse College, 580 E. Main St. 542-ARTS.

Announcement

The Thursday Afternoon Acting Group at the University of South Carolina Upstate meets on Thursdays, 4:30-6:30 p.m. in the Studio Theatre at USC Upstate during the spring semester. For ages 8 to 18. To register, call 503-5621 or email rrobinson@uscupstate.edu.

Current Exhibits

Art exhibit: Voices from the Vault: Selections from the Permanent Collection: Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Runs through February. Featuring works by George Aid, Henry Gasser, Albert Capers Guerry, Lowell Birge Harrison, Robert Henri, Harold Krisel, G. Thompson Prichard and other regional artists. Spartanburg Art Museum, Chapman Cultural Center.

Art exhibit: “Water and Earth”, a show of works by Eula La Croix in oils and pastels. Through March 31. Spice of Life Restaurant, 100 Wood Row. 576-0972.

Art exhibit: multicultural show. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Through Friday. Featuring the work of Guild members, centered on the theme of “Our Global Family.” Artists’ Guild of Spartanburg, Chapman Cultural Center.

Art exhibit: “Southern Exposure” a mixed-media exhibit by the Southern Exposure group of Artists. Gallery hours: 8:15 a.m.-midnight Monday-Thursday. 7 p.m.-midnight Sunday. Through Friday. Mary Ellen Suitt Art Gallery, library, Spartanburg Methodist College, 1000 Powell Mill Road.

Art exhibit: “4 Photographers.” Featuring the works of John Byrum, Lisbeth Harvey Kelly, Billy Liner and Harold Senn. Through March 2. Union County Arts Council, 116 E. Main St., Union. 864-429-2817.

Art exhibit: SC Governor’s School of the Arts and Humanities Faculty how: Gallery hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. 2-5 p.m. Sunday. Through March 8. Milliken Art Gallery, Converse College, 580 E. Main St.

Art exhibit: Lynn Froelich, lithographs. Through March 30. Sandor Teszler Library Gallery, Wofford College, 429 N. Church St.

Art exhibit: “Showing Off Saluda,” featuring Bonnie Bardos, Jim Carson, Marguerite Hankins, William and Anne Jameson, Dale McEntire, Beverly Pickard, Bill Ryan and John Waddill. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Through March 23. Skyuka Fine Art, 133 N. Trade St., Tryon, N.C., 828-817-3783.

Art exhibit: Featuring Virginia Saunders, Wanderlust: A Visual Travelogue, photomontage. Gallery hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Through March 23. Lecture and reception at 4:30 p.m. March 1. Curtis R. Harley Art Gallery, USC Upstate, 800 University Way.

Art calendar deadline is noon Tuesday. Submit events to Ashley Dill at ashley.dill@shj.com, 864-562-7272, (FAX) 864-594-6350 or c/o Herald-Journal, P.O. Box 1657, Spartanburg, S.C. 29304.