Cultural Calendar Sept 7-15

ARTS AND CULTURAL Events ~ CCIRC Performances & Events

Writers Window Pane on September 8, 10am. Vero Beach Main Library, 1600 21st Street

Main Theatre at Sunrise Theatre

ARTISTS FOR MS presents The Pure Zeppelin Experience

September 9, 7:30 pm

The Pure Zeppelin Experience with Special guests Completely Unchained

With a Laser Light show. Your Host the Hilarious Casey Peruski – A portion of proceeds to benefit Multiple Sclerosis.

Sunrise Theatre Comedy Corner  – Frankie Paul

September 9, 8:00 pm

Frankie Paul is fast becoming a prominent force in the world of comedy! Frankie has a unique knack for taking a typically unnoticeable situation to new levels of hysterics.

Sebastian River Art Club Art Exhibition at the Vero Beach Museum of Art

On view through September 10.

Sunrise Theatre Comedy Corner Special Event

September 12, 7:00 pm

Casey N Spaz and Comedy Corner Presents an evening with Ted Neeley Celebrating 50-year anniversary of Jesus Christ Super Star and his milestone birthday “Live On Stage” at the Sunrise Theatre Black Box.

Mary Carter Cheese Wine

Art in Public Places Program sponsored by the Cultural Council of Indian River County on Exhibit Intergenerational Recreation Center, Members Exhibit

Artist’s Choice Featured Artists: Jen Berlin, Judy Burgarella, Mary Carter, Ella Chabot, Evelyn Haught, Gail Holl, Eileen Lovre,  John McAleer, Gwen McNenney,  Mariya Yankovich. On view through September 13

VBMA Museum Stories: 0-23 Month Olds September 13, 9:30 – 10:30am

VBMA Museum Stories for 2-4 Year Olds September 13, 10:30 – 11:30am

VBMA presents Treasure Coast Creates: A Tribute to Local Artists

On view through September 18.

Over the years, numerous artists have settled in and around the Treasure Coast. The VBMA ‘s mission is to recognize the outstanding quality and diversity of work generated by contemporary artists in this summer exhibition. With over 350 applicants, and over 800 artworks to consider, Juror Ellen E. Roberts, Former Harold and Anne Berkley Smith Senior Curator of American Art at the Norton Museum of Art (West Palm Beach, FL), needed additional time to select for the show. She was impressed with the quality of the submitted work and finally selected 135 works to be featured, 35 more than the anticipated 100. To give the exhibition a curatorial structure, artwork selections were assigned one of the following six categories: Cityscape, Landscape, and Seascape; Abstract; Figurative; Photography; Sculpture, Ceramic, and 3D; Other.

Morning Bloom by Richard Gilmor, Jr.

Summer Art Installment Galleries at First Pres

The show will feature the works of local artists: Lisa Cave, Richard Gillmor &Gail Jaffe. On view through September 30.  The galleries are located throughout the campus of First Presbyterian Church, 520 Royal Palm Boulevard in Vero Beach.

Mariya Yankovich Wave

Art in Public Places Program sponsored by the Cultural Council of Indian River County On Exhibit Indian River County Administrative Complex, Bldg A & B, First & Second Floors. Beach Scenes Featured Artists: Jen Berlin, Judy Burgarella, Mary Carter, Ella Chabot, Barbara Krupp, Gwen McNenney, Michelle Nevaeh &  Mariya Yankovich. On view through October 4.

Mary Carter Inspired at McKee

Art in Public Places Program sponsored by the Cultural Council of Indian River County in conjunction with Mandy and Ray Hooker invite you to a NEW VENUE at Indian River Distillery, 3308 Aviation Blvd. in Vero Beach.  Exhibit Theme: “Old Florida” On view through October 18.  Featured Artists:Jen Berlin, Judy Burgarella, Andy Burnam, Mary Carter, Mark Sans Souci & Mariya Yankovich.

Vero Beach Art Club Gallery & Marketplace  ~ Life By The Sea On view through October 20 1903 14th Avenue, Vero Beach

Barbara Krupp Collecting Wisdom

Cultural Council of Indian River County is pleased to announce a new venue for Art in Public Places Program Vero Beach City Hall, 1053 20th Place, Gallery Exhibits in Hallway & Council Chambers. “Collecting Wisdom” on view through October 25 with works by Merana Cadorette on exhibit in the  Hallway. Works by Barbara Krupp on view in the Council Chamber.

Red Pot

Art at The Emerson offer The 4th Annual UU Members & Friends Exhibit. On view through October 26. Featuring the artistic talents of Unitarian Universalist members and friends. Featured hand-carved wood artwork provided by Al Parmentier. Gallery hours are Monday – Friday, 10am – 3pm, with no entry fee.

Joaquin Zalazar T`ide Splash

Art in Public Places Program sponsored by the Cultural Council of Indian River County On Exhibit Indian River County Courthouse Solo Exhibit Planet Soul Creative Photography by Joaquin Zalazar. On view through November 1.

Viner Series for the Visual Arts at CCOVB George Pillorgé Through November 30 , Sanctuary Narthex Gallery Community Church of Vero Beach To attend call the Church Office 772-562-3633 Hours: Sunday, 8 – 11:30am & Monday to Friday, 8 am – 5pm

Award winning Artist George Pillorgé is a retired architect who uses his keen eye for design and detail to bring images and scenes to life. Seemingly “everyday” occurrences are given a new perspective through his use of colorful pastels. The artist has said, “Pastel painting is a perfect extension of my past architectural drawing into a new expressive and colorful realm.”

Open summer hours: June and July: Thurs/Friday 11-4pm and Sat 11-3pm. Closed August and September except for the First Friday Gallery Strolls AND open by appointment. Phone 772-562-5525. Visit us at www.gallery14verobeach.com

Florida Lighthouse by Rita Ziegler

Artists Guild Gallery is a fine-art gallery featuring original art by local artist-owners. Diverse styles and mediums are represented, and the art is changed, and rotated on a monthly basis. Classes are offered in oil, watercolor, acrylics, pastels, and drawing.  Located: 1974 14th Avenue, Vero Beach

Gallery Hours: Tuesday – Friday, 11am – 3pm, Saturdays 11 – 3

A Look Ahead:

Vero Beach Theatre Guild features THE ADDAMS FAMILY – THE MUSICAL, September  29 – October 15.  America’s favorite family is on the stage as they navigate challenges and unexpectedly bond in the most mysterious of ways. This ghoulish group will surprisingly touch your hearts.

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