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E-mail announcements to the Gazette, gazette@connectionnewspapers.com. Photos and artwork are encouraged. Deadline is Thursday at noon for the following week's paper. Call Steve Hibbard at 703-778-9412
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Fine Arts
Nov. 12-15
BUY ART – DO GOOD: Marsha Staiger, Ann Barbieri, Gloria Logan, three Torpedo Factory artists show new work to benefit local community organization ALIVE! (Alexandrians InVolved
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An Artful Murder Mystery
The Little Theatre of Alexandria and director C. Evans Kirk have unearthed a little gem of a comedy mystery and are giving it a superb production that features three strikingly good performances out of
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Pain Enough To Go Around
Some plays deal with the heaviest of subjects in the lightest way, while others deal with light and trivial topics with a strange heft. The best plays, however, find a match between the seriousness of
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TC’s ‘Picnic’
T.C. Williams drama students performed playwright William Inge’s Pulitzer Prize-winning "Picnic," a portrait of 1950’s life in America’s heartland, during the last two weekends.
Under the guidance of
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Musings from the MAESTRO
Whether you love Vivaldi’s "The Four Seasons," enjoy the music of tango king Astor Piazzolla, or can hum the tunes to Malcolm Arnold’s score to "The Bridge on the River Kwai," the ASO has a concert for
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Thursday/Nov. 5
Author Marybeth Hicks. 6:30-8:30 p.m. On Redefining What's Cool for Our Kids. At Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 8710 Mount Vernon Highway, Alexandria.
KUKU. 7-9 p.m. Free.
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Historic Alexandria Antiques Show Nov. 13-15
The Historic Alexandria Antiques Show takes place Nov. 13-15 at the Holiday Inn Historic District, 625 First Street. Hours of the show are Friday, Nov. 13, 11 a.m.-8 p.m.; Saturday, Nov. 14, 11 a.m.-6
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Preening Pooches
Hotel Monaco hosts annual Halloween Costume Party for the Dogs.
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Home for the Holidays
Friday, Nov. 6 from 5-9 p.m. $75/person. Cocktail reception and holiday shopping. Featuring upscale vendors: Usbourne Books, Shawn Pincus, FOR EWE, Edith Addelston, Seahorse Designs, Jennifer Hogan, Paperworks,
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Del Ray Dozen Invitational Photography Show
Del Ray Artisans (DRA) members will present an exhibition of photography at the DRA gallery, in the Nicholas A. Colasanto Center at 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria. The opening reception will be
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Ofrenda: Day of the Dead
Art Outlet presents Ofrenda 2009, an art exhibition of local artists' shrines, altars, and other art in the Mexican Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) tradition, along with a masked ball and parade.
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Trick or Treat with the Boutiques
The Old Town Boutique District is having its first-ever Trick or Treat with the Boutiques, Saturday, Oct. 31 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Young and old alike will be given a trick or a treat (but mostly treats!)
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E-mail announcements to the Gazette, gazette@connectionnewspapers.com. Photos and artwork are encouraged. Deadline is Thursday at noon for the following week's paper. Call Steve Hibbard at 703-778-9412
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Calendar
E-mail announcements to the Gazette, gazette@connectionnewspapers.com. Photos and artwork are encouraged. Deadline is Thursday at noon for the following week's paper. Call Steve Hibbard at 703-778-9412
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Unconventional Casting Works for Wind
Director Roland Branford Gomez took an unconventional approach to casting the role based on the famous critic H. L. Menkin in the play, "Inherit the Wind," and it paid off handsomely. As a result, the
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Black & Red "Dracula" Returns
Paata Tsikurishvili’s Synetic Theater scored a direct hit four years ago when it staged a thrillingly dramatic one-act encapsulation of the tale of the blood-sucking Transylvanian count of legend, "Dracula,"
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101 Ways to Have Fun in Alexandria/Mount Vernon
The Sporting Life
Alexandria Sportsman's Club
Meets Monthly at Old Dominion Boat Club
The Alexandria Sportsman's Club is a charitable organization which honors the student-athletes of the
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