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The Anniston Star from Anniston, Alabama • Page 20

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The Anniston Stari
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Page 2 The Anniston Star, Saturday June 23, 1990 )flDndraF Concerts (404)898-1157. Recreation Ballet, Jazz Dance Classes, Tuesdays, 3-5 p.m.; through August; Oxford Civic Center. Taught by Vicky Smith; ages 3 through 19; $15 per month. Call 831-2660 or 236-2476. 16-21, 10 a.m.

(departure). Tour includes visits to Sipsey Wilderness (overnight), coal beds in Tuscaloosa, the Dixon Foresty Center, north of Andalusia, fosil hunting, aquatic studies on the gulf coast. Part of Discovery Days sponsored by the Anniston Museum of Natural History. For' ages 16-18. Fee: $195 (members), $215 (non-members).

For registration and information, call 237-6766. "Al'i Summer Splash," through July 13; Summer Reading Program of Public Library of Anniston ft Calhoun County. At main branch, 108 East 10th Anniston; Carver Branch Library, 722 West 14th Anniston, or through Bookmobile. Special programs, prizes, recognitions for reading accomplishments. Overnight Caving July 31 and Aug.

1-2 (overnight stays). Fee: $35 (members), $45 (non-members). Part of Discovery Days sponsored by the Anniston Museum of Natural History. For ages 13-15. For registration and information, call 237-6766.

Car show and swap meet, today, Point Mallard Park, Decatur; sponsored by River City Classic Chevy Club; classes for all 1955-57 Chevrolet cars, trucks and Corvettes. For more information, call Steve Koelbl at 772-0256. Duke Arts Crafts Festival, Sept. 8, sponsored by the parents of tfle Cathoun County Adult Activity Center in Wellington. Accepting applications for booth space from area artists and crafters (original work only).

Call 892-0709 for application and additional information. "Windows of Imagination: The Art of Puppetry, ongoing, Center for Puppetry Arts Museum, 1404 Spring N.W., Atlanta; $1 or free with ticket stub from a performance. Open Mondays-Saturdays, 9 a.m. -4 p.m. For information, call (404) 873-3089.

Swordsmen, 7 p.m. Free. The Altaian Brothers Band, July 4, 8 p.m.; Oak Mountain Amphitheater, Pelham. Includes fireworks display. Reserved seat tickets call 1-800-277-1700, 237-5222 or 547-8621.

Uriah Heep, July 6, Mickey's, 1443 Montgomery Highway (U.S. 431 South), Vestavia. Call 979-MICK (6425) for tickets. The Temptations, Four Tops July 6, 8 p.m.; Oak Mountain Amphitheater, Pelham. Reserved seat tickets call 1-800-277-1700, 237-5222 or 547-8621.

Steve Miller Band, Lou Gramm, July 7, 8 p.m.; Oak Mountain Amphitheater, Pelham. Reserved seat tickets call 1-800-277-1700, 237-5222 or 547-8621. Damon Wayans and Friends, comedy, July 7, 8 p.m. (EDT). The Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree N.E., Atlanta; $20.50.

Tickets available at the theatre's box office and Ticketmaster outlets. To charge, call (404 881-2000 or (404 249-6400. Janet Jackson, July 11, 8 p.m.; Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Coliseum. Tickets call 1-800-277-1700, 237-5222 or 547-8621. Richard Marx, with Wilson Phillips, July 25, 8 p.m.; Oak Mountain Amphitheater, Pelham.

Reserved seat tickets call 1-800-277-1700. 237-5222 or 547-8621. Jimmy Buffet, with Little Feat, July 28, 7:30 p.m. Oak Mountain Amphitheater, Pelham. Lawn seat tickets call 1-800-277-1700, 237-5222 or 547-8621.

Eric Clapton Band, July 28, 8:15 (EDT); Lakewood Amphitheater, Lakewood Ferry Exit, 1-85 and 1-75, Atlanta. Clapton said to appear promptly as scheduled. Reserved seat tickets $24.50, $20.50 general admission; call (404) 2494400. Travis Trltt, July 31, 9 p.m., Alabama Show Palace, 1503 Hillyer-Robinson Industrial Parkway, An-niston. Tickets: $15 at Newsom's Records Tapes in the Quintard Mall, Hamilton's Electronics on South Quintard Avenue, and Greg-gerson's Supermarket on Quintard Avenue.

For information, call 831-0689. Robert Plant, Aug. 1, 8 p.m. (EDT), The Omni, 100 Techwood Drive, N.W., Atlanta; $22.50. Tickets available at all Ticket-master outlets or charge by calling, (404) 249-6400.

New Kids on the Block, Aug. 8, (EDT), Bobby Dodd Stadium, Grant Field, Georgia Tech campus. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. (EDT); $25. Tickets available at Tickemaster outlets.

To charge, call (404) 249-6400. Luther Vandross, Aug. 17, 8 p.m. (EDT); Aug. 18, 7:30 and 11 p.m.; Aug.

19, 7.30 p.m. (EDT); Fox Theater, 660 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. Reserved seat Fleetwood Mac, with Squeeze, tonight, 8 p.m. (EDT); Lakewood Amphitheater, Atlanta.

Reserved seat tickets $24.50, general admission $18; call (404) 249-6400. Atlanta Fest '90, tonight, Six Flags Over Georgia, 12 miles west of Atlanta. Featuring Carman, White Heart, Petra, 17 other acts. Concert tickets $8 for one day, $25 for 2, $20 for call (404) 955-8669. The Judds, Highway 101 and T.G.

Sheppard; tonight, 7:30 p.m.; Oak Mountain Amphitheater, Pelham. Reserved seat tickets lawn seats, call 1-800-277-1700, 237-5222 or 547-8621. Jackson Browne, Monday, 8 p.m. (EDT); Fox Theater, 660 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta.

Tickets $20; call (404 881-2000 or (404) 2494400. Chicago, Tuesday, 8 p.m.; Oak Mountain Amphitheater, Pelham. Reserved seat tickets call 1-800-277-1700, 237-5222 or 547-8621. Mary Chapin Carpenter and Mac McAnally, June 29, 9 p.m. (EDT), Center Stage Theatre, 1374 West Peachtree Atlanta; $15.50.

Tickets available at Ticketmaster outlets or charge by calling, (404) 873-2500 or (404) 249-6400. Heavy D. and the Boyz, Public Enemy, Digital Underground, En Vogue. Kid 'N' Play, July 1. 8 p.m.

(EDT), The Omni, 100 Tech-wood Drive. N.W., Atlanta; $18.50. Tickets available at Ticketmaster outlets or charge by calling, (404) 249-6400. Billy Joel, July 3 (sold out); tickets available for July 5, 8 p.m. (EDT); The Omni, 100 Techwood Drive N.W., Atlanta.

Tickets call (404 249-6400. Richard Edwards and Robby Jordan, July 4, 4 p.m., Oxford Civic Center. Part of Freedom Festival '90. Also performing. Chastity, 5 p.m., The Country Sounds, 6 p.m., and The On th Cover There's theater in them hills! Singing and dancing their way into their second season, performers at Looney's Tavern Amphitheatre are proving that there is culture in the "cultural desert" of Winston County.

The $850,000 outdoor theater in the middle of nowhere does have some problems though flying insects, singing whippoorwills and noisy crickets. See Pages 6-8. Contents Cody Hall 3 Areas arts 3-4 Music 5, 9 Movies 11 Movie schedules 12 Videos 10 Covsr photos by Bill Wilson (George Smith's column will resume June 27 ner Theater, 1447 Montgomery Highway (U.S. 31 South), Vestavia. Prices: Tuesdays, Thursdays, $21.40 including tax ($17.06 one week in advance); Wednesdays, Wednesday matinees (11 a.m.), Fridays-Saturdays, $23.54 ($19.20 advance).

Call 823-3000. "I Do! I through July 22; Alliance Theater, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. Show times: Fridays, 8 p.m. (EDT); Saturdays, p.m.; Sundays, 2:30 and 7:30 p.m.; additional matinee May 9, 1 p.m.

Tickets call (404) 892-2414. "Tune the Grand Up," through mid-July; Brandywine Cabaret, 689 Peachtree St. (across from the Fox Theater,) Atlanta. Thursdays, 8 p.m. (EDT); Fridays and Saturdays, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.; Sundays, 5 p.m.; Tickets call (404) 873-1938.

"A Comedy of Errors," final show tonight, 8 p.m. (EDT); Georgia Shakespeare Vestival, Oglethorpe University, 4484 Peachtree Road, Atlanta. Encore of last season's hit. Pre-show entertainment on the grounds begins at 7. "Macbeth" and "As You Like It" to be performed later in season.

Tickets call (404) 264-0020. Alabama Shakespeare Festival Repertory Season, through July 15, partial schedule: "Measure for Measure; June 29-30, 8 p.m.; "The Immigrant," tonight, 2 p.m. Thursday, 7:30 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.; "Macbeth" and "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," Sunday, 1 p.m.; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, 2 p.m. "Noises Off," tonight, 8 p.m.; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.; July 1, 1 p.m.; "Tartuffe" and "Major Barbara," July 1, 1 p.m.; Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Wynton M. Blount Cultural Park, near junction 1-85 and Eastern Bypass, Montgomery.

Tickets call 1400437-FAST (3278), 237-5222 or 547-8621. For complete schedule call festival box office, 277-BARD (2273), 10 a.m. -6 p.m., Tuesdays-Sundays, or until 9 p.m., show nights. "Is That a Fact," presented by the Children's Musical Theatre, Inc. of Mobile, July 4, 10:30 a.m., Oxford Civic Center.

Free. peclal events Freedom Festival, July 4, 8 a.m. -9 p.m., Oxford Civic Center. Events include: children's parade, historical displays, pet show, horseshoe tournament, arts and crafts and others, followed by a fireworks spectacular. Free.

"True Love," an exhubariantly funny film about a big Italian-American wedding, July 7-8, 4 p.m., and July 10, 7 p.m.. Plaza Cinemas. Part of the Special Film Series. Nature Senses II, July 10-13, 9 a.m.-ll:30 a.m. Admission: $35 (members), $40 (non-members).

Part of the museum's Discovery Days. For ages 7-9. For more information, call NWfe State of the Art, tonight, 9-2 a.m.; The Jungle 1990, Second Street at West Meighan Boulevard, Gadsden. Doors open 7 p.m., Thursdays-Saturdays. Call 546-9453.

Double Vision, tonight, a.m.; The Oasis, 2018 Rainbow Drive, Gadsden. No cover charge. Call 5464305. Reckless, tonight, a.m.; Web Lounge, Alabama 21, Lenlock. No cover charge.

Call 820-9959. Keith Denson, Fridays-Saturdays, 6:30 p.m.-until; The Victoria, Quintard Avenue, Anniston. No cover charge. Call 2364503. Ryan Robertson, Mondays-Saturdays, 6-11 p.m.; The Annistonian Restaurant, 1709 Noble Anniston.

No cover charge. Call 236-5156. Southbound, tonight, 9-2 a.m.; also Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays-Saturdays, Alabama Show Palace, Hillyer-Robinson Industrial Parkway, Anniston. Free country-western dance lessons on Mondays, p.m. Cover charge $3 Mondays-Wednesdays (includes free barbecue buffet); $4 Fridays, Saturdays.

Oak Room Lounge open Mondays-Fridays, 8 a.m.-4 a.m.; Saturdays, 0 a.m.-2 a.m. Call 8314689. Doors open 7 p.m.; band begins at 9 p.m. Johnny Shines and Kent Duchaine (delta blues), tonight, 9-1 a.m., Crossroads, Alabama 204, Jacksonville. Cover charge $5.

Call 435-7650. XLR8, featuring Mike Stephenson, tonight, a.m.; Mike Stephenson, every Wednesday, 9 p.m.-l:30 a.m.; The Sports Nut, Alabama 21 South, four miles south of Jacksonville town square. Cover charge. Call 435-8175. The Bucks, tonight, 10-2 a.m.; Brother's Bar, 204 S.

Pelham Road, Jacksonville. Cover charge. Call 4354090. Nearly Famous, tonight, a.m.; Katz Lounge, Alabama 21 South, Jacksonville. Cover charge' $3 Fridays and Saturdays.

Call 435-4191. Tin Pan Alley, tonight, 9-2 a.m. D's, Wilmer Avenue, Anniston. Cover charge. Call 2374145.

White Lightnin. tonight, a.m.; Showcase Lounge, U.S. 431 North, Attalla. Call 5384753. Baghdad, tonight, a.m.; The Warehouse, 315 Second Gadsden.

Cover charge $3 Fridays and Saturdays. Call 547-5548. Mike Wilson and Rolling Thunder, 8-2 a.m.; Larry Who's, Alabama 21 North, Talladega. Cover charge; ladies free on Thursday. Call 3624522.

Bad Medicine, tonight, 9 :30 a.m.; Deno's Lounge, U.S. 278 West, Piedmont. $2 cover charge; Olin Ivy, Wednesdays, 8 p.m. -midnight. $1 cover charge.

Call 4474835. Exhibits "Natural Wonders of America," through Wednesday, Center for Cultural Arts, Fifth and Broad streets, Gadsden. Forty-four paintings by Lowell Nesbitt. Hours: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. -6 p.m.; Sundays, 1-5 p.m.

Admission free on Tuesdays. Call 546-7435. Amish Quilts from the Collection of the Museum of American Folk Art, July 29-Sept. 23, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts. Musical slide presentation daily.

Museum hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m. -5 p.m.; Thursday, 10 a.m. -9 p.m.; and Sunday, noon-5 p.m. For more information, call 244-5700. "Waves and Plagues: The Art of Masami Teraoka," July 8-Aug.

26, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts. Museum hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m. -5 p.m.; Thursday, 10 a.m. -9 p.m.; and Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Free.

Guided group tours available. For more information, call 244-5700. "Echoes of the Spirit, works by contemporary Hispanic artists, through July 14, Memorial Arts building, Atlanta College of Art Gallery, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree N.E., Atlanta. Free. Open Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

For information, call tickets call (404 249-6400. Tbejlei "West Side Story," through Tuesday Theater of the Stars, Fox Theater, 660 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. Summer Broadway musical series. Call (404 252-8960.

"Vanities," and "The Case of the Red Mountain Sweet Tooth, Tuesdays-Saturdays through June: 8 p.m. (dinner at 6); Blue Moon Din 237-6766. Flea market excursion, June 29, antique mall, Ringgold, Ga. Also, a trip to Mentone planned, July 7. For more information, call 4354692.

Alabama Discovery Tour, July Smith fyl Star Senior Editor.

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