Thursday, Nov. 1
Lecture: Katherine Bolding will lecture
at the School of the Arts at VCU at 3
p.m. 1000 W. Broad St. 827-1557.
Lecture: Filmmaker Su Friedrich will
lecture at the Bowe Street Art Building
in room 535 from 2-3:15 p.m. Free to
the public. 828-1695
For Africa: A benefit concert with
music, theater and dance from Danica
Priest and Friends, Ezibu Muntu African
Dance Company, Living Word Stage
Company and more at 7:30 p.m.
at Grace Street Theater. Tickets are
$26. Concert continues on Friday and
Saturday. 828-2020.
VCUarts Fall Exhibition: Ixchel`s
Thread: Maya Weavings from the
Bowdler Collection and lecture and
demonstration. VCU Anderson Gallery,
Monroe Park Campus. 4-7 p.m. Free.
828-1837.
Kicked Back Classics Series: The
Richmond Symphony presents “To
Grandmother’s House,” an exploration
of fairy tale compositions at 8 p.m. at
Toad’s Place. Tickets are $10. 788-1212.
Azzurro’s: Laura Ann Boyd, 6:30 p.m.,
free. 282-1509.
The Camel: Cinemasophia, The Lodger
and Now Sleepyhead, 8 p.m., $5. 353-
4901.
Emilio’s: Southside Funk Orchestra, 10
p.m., $5. 359-1224.
Mars Bar: Pop ’80s Dance Night,
weekly, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., free. 644-6277.
Singleton Center for the Performing
Arts: VCU Trombone Choir at 8 p.m.
Free. 828-1169
Friday, Nov. 2
Bogart’s: The Former Champions, (jazz),
9:30 p.m., $5. 353-9280.
The Camel: Silent Film Star, Red Collar,
Langley Holland, 9 p.m., $5. 353-4901.
Saturday, Nov. 3
Brunswick Stew Festival: Stew, music
and children’s activities at 17th Street
Farmers Market at 11 a.m. Free. 646-
0477.
Bogart’s: Bungalo 6, (jazz) 9:30 p.m.,
$5-$7. 353-9280.
Emilio’s: Curious Strange (funk), 10
p.m., $5. 359-1224.
Sunday, Nov. 4
The Camel: Physics of Meaning and
Prabir and the Substitutes, 8 p.m., $5.
353-4901.
Commercial Taphouse: Margoux
LeSourd (jazz), 9:30 p.m., free. 359-
6544.
First Friday gallery openings
1708 Gallery: “Salt and Earth,” by Young
Kim. 7 p.m. Through Dec. 1. 319 W.
Broad St. 643-7839.
Art6 Gallery: “ThinkSmall4,” an
international minature exhibition. 7 p.m.
Through Dec. 22. 5 E. Broad St. 343-
1406.
Artemis Gallery: “Salon des Refuses
V,” featuring artwork rejected by other
galleries. 5 p.m. 1601 W. Main St. 254-
1755.
Gallery5: “Big Bang,” by Lucien Dulfan.
7 p.m. Through Dec. 27. 200 W. Marshall
St. 644-0008.
Ghostprint Gallery: “Perros Negros,”
art by Juan Perdiguero. 7 p.m. Through
Dec. 1. 220 W. Broad St. 344-1557.
Ginger Levit Atelier: “Icandescent
Luminosity,” the paintings of Christine
Lafuente. 6 p.m. 1607 W. Main St. 740-
1471.
Main Art Gallery: “Strictly Drawing II,”
work by 12 local artists. 7 p.m. Through
Nov. 30. 5:30 p.m. 1537 W. Main St.
359-3499.
Page Bond Gallery: “Wedges, Ducks
and Heroes,” paintings by Stephen
Clark and “Scrittura,” mixed media by
Kathleeen Markowitz. 7 p.m. Through
Dec. 1. 1625 W. Main St. 359-3633.
Quirk Gallery: “Sparkle Plenty3,” art
jewelry and metal work by 22 artists. 6
p.m. 311 W. Broad St.
644-5450.
Reynolds Gallery:
“New Paintings,”
by Richard Roth and
“Glass Box Paintings:
1995-2007,” by James
Hyde. 7 p.m. Though
Dec. 15. 1514 W. Main
St. 355-6553.
Uptown Gallery: All Media Exhibit
by the Metropolitan Richmond Artists
Association. 5 p.m. Through Dec. 7.
1305 W. Main St. 288-8843.
Visual Art Studio: “In My Brother’s
Memory,” a benefit exhibition for Good
Neighbor Village. Through Nov. 30. 208
W. Broad St. 644-1368.
COMICS
Last-Ditch Effort by John Kroes
Clockstoppers by Cobb Dixon
Pizza from Scratch by Bill Lemmond
Piled Higher and Deeper by Jorge Cham
Digits by Geoffrey Cook