Julien's Journal March 2016 (Volume 41, Number 3) | Page 8

STEPPING OUT

ARTS

MUSIC

EVENTS

CULTURE

FABULOUS FRIDAYS

VISUAL STORIES: SURFACE AND PLAY

ILLUSIONIST TRISTAN CRIST

12:05-12:35 PM @ St. Luke’s
Methodist Church
This performance series features locally
and nationally recognized artists. March’s
lineup includes: Dubuque Fiddlers and
Forty Flying Fingers (Mar. 4); Senior High
School Jazz Combo (Mar. 11); and Upper
Main Street Jazz Band (Mar. 18). Audience
members are welcome to bring lunch and
enjoy coffee and desserts in the church
Fellowship Hall after performances. Donations are accepted. Street parking is available on 12th St. for 25 cents an hour and
Main St. for 50 cents an hour.

5:30-8:30 p.m. @ Gallery C
(Schmid Innovation Center)
This exhibit combines the nostalgic mixmedia, photographic sculptures of artist
Jeffrey Bruce, set alongside the expressive,
colorful, and textural encaustic paintings of
Joe Conover. Together, these works create
a playful and intriguinging environment be
interpreted through your own experiences,
memories, and influences. The exhibit
concludes with a reception for the artists
on April 4 from 5:30-8:30 PM. Visit GalleryCM.com.

4 PM @ Grand Opera House
Witness some of the most
modern and entertaining
magic illusions presented
on stage today and laugh
out loud when you experience Tristan’s signature comedy. The Tristian Crist Illusion
Show is the perfect entertainment for young and old alike. Tickets are
$20 for adults and $12 for 18 and under.
Visit TheGrandOperaHouse.com.

WINTER BECOMING AN
OUTDOOR WOMAN

“LOVE YOUR FEET WORKSHOP:
STEP INTO SPRING FEET FIRST”

8 AM-1 PM @ Swiss Valley Nature
Center (Peosta, IA)
Join experts in the Conservation/Outdoor
world for a day of excitement and education. Explore fire starting techniques, fishing, cross country skiing, and hand gun
safety. Participants should be 18 and over
and register by calling [phone]. Visit
DubuqueCounty.org.

1-2:30 PM @ Center of I Am
A workshop for couples or best friends to
learn techniques in foot reflexology useful
in everyday life. Calm stress and fatigue,
easing aches and pains, and enhancing
breath, energy, and overall health. Pre-registration is required. Cost is $5 per person.
Visit CenterOfIAm.com.

Fridays, March 4, 11, & 18

Begins Friday, March 4,

FIRST FRIDAY

Saturday, March 5

Friday, March 4
5:30-8 PM @ Downtown LeClaire, IA
Enjoy cocktail samples at the Mississippi
River Distilling Co., wine tasting at Wide
River Winery, and live music at The Faithful
Pilot Café & Spirits by Jordan Danielsen at
8:00 p.m. Downtown restaurants will have
specials this evening and many shops will be
open late. Visit VisitLeClaire.com/events.

Saturday, March 5

Saturday, March 5

UD ARMY ROTC PREVIEW DAY
The Dubuque Symphony
Orchestra proudly presents

Saturday, April 2 at 7:30pm
Sunday, April 3 at 2:00pm
at the Heritage Center

featuring the Heartland
Ballet Company
The orchestra joins forces with the Heartland
Ballet Company to present the production of
the romantic ballet Giselle. A devastating love
story with supernatural elements, it is both
passionate and tragic. It has been more than
10 years since the symphony last performed
a fully staged ballet, so you won’t want to
miss this uniquely special event!

TICKETS $15 - $78
DubuqueSymphony.org
OR call (563) 585-SHOW
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Saturday, March 5

9 AM @ Heritage Center,
University of Dubuque
The University of Dubuque Office of Admission hosts an Army ROTC-specific Preview Day. The day includes an introduction
to Army ROTC, University of Dubuque
overview, tour of campus with a Student
Ambassador, discussions with academic
professors, lunch with current students,
information on admission and student
financial planning, and an opportunity to
learn more from current UD Army ROTC
cadets and cadre. For more information,
contact Capt. Clayton Degenhardt at (563)
589.3850.

BEAUTIFUL BRAHMS

Saturday-Sunday, March 5-6

SPONSORED BY:

7:30 PM (Sat.) & 2 PM
@ Five Flags Theater
The Dubuque Symphony Orchestra performs Beethoven’s lively and exciting First
Symphony, followed by Brahms’ German
Requiem, one of the most beautiful pieces
of music ever written. Both tender and
powerful, it features the Dubuque Chorale, two outstanding vocal soloists, and a
large orchestra. Tickets are $15-$78. Visit
DubuqueSymphony.org.