Events for Sunday, November 5, 2006

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Morning

Louisiana Renaissance Festival

10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 46468 River Road, Hammond (Free - $12)

Afternoon

Baton Rouge Gallery's Artist Member Group Exhibition

Noon to 6 p.m., Baton Rouge Gallery (Free)

Live Music

Enjoy different live bands every Friday night at the Magnolia Cafe.

Noon to 4 p.m., Magnolia Cafe

1990-1994 Interior Restoration

'1990-1994 Interior Restoration' will feature photographs by Marie Constantine.

Noon to 4 p.m., Old State Capitol

Art for Hearts Sake: The Hurricane Poster Project

The exhibition features posters created by graphic artists from around the world reflecting concern about Louisianan's plight.

Noon to 4 p.m., Old State Capitol

NINJUTSU CLASSES - Genbukan Ninpo Taijutsu - Martial Art Classes

Noon to 5 p.m., TMW Aikido Dojo or BR City Park (Weather Dependent) ($35)

Knute Heldner: New Acquisitions from Special Collections, LSU Libraries

1 p.m. to 5 p.m., LSU Museum of Art

Whispers from the Stone: The James R. and Ann A. Peltier Collection of Chinese Jade

1 p.m. to 5 p.m., LSU Museum of Art

Conrad Albrizio: New Orleans Union Passenger Sketches

This is an exhibit of recently acquired drawings by Conrad Albrizio. They are study sketches for the fresco murals that Albrizio painted at the New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal (UPT).

1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Louisiana State University - Shaw Center for the Arts

Paths to the Press: Printmaking and American Women Artist

'Paths to the Press: Printmaking and American Women Artist,' (1910-1960) is the first major exhibition to survey women artists' contributions to printmaking in the United States during the first half of the 20th century.

1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Louisiana State University - Shaw Center for the Arts

Live Music at The Vineyard

Enjoy a variety of different bands Tuesday through Saturday at The Vineyard.

1 p.m. to 5 p.m., The Vineyard

Greater Baton Rouge State Fair

This annual event features live music by local bands, magic shows, rides for everyone, great food and more.

1 p.m. to 10 p.m., Baton Rouge Fairgrounds

Impressionists and Modern Masters From the New Orleans Museum of Art

'Impressionists and Modern Masters' showcases major painters associated with the artistic movements occurring between 1860 and 1950, a period in art history characterized by an explosion of artistic innovation. The selection begins with the immediate

1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Whispers From the Stone: The James R. and Ann A. Peltier Collection of Chinese Jade

'Whispers From the Stone: The James R. and Ann A. Peltier Collection of Chinese Jade' showcases the Peltier collection of impressive jade artworks from the Qing Dynasty through the eyes of a Western connoisseur of Chinese culture. Through the curator

1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Louisiana State University - Shaw Center for the Arts

Woven Art: Native American Basketry From the Sharon and Jack Field Collection

'Woven Art: Native American Basketry' from the Sharon and Jack Field Collection highlights a small portion of the works Sharon and Jack Field have collected over the decades. The exhibition includes over thirty woven baskets, olla vessels, water jugs

1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Louisiana State University - Shaw Center for the Arts

Planetarium - Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk

'Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk' takes large-format audiences on a breathtaking journey from extraordinary heights, featuring spectacular footage of extreme skydiving and focusing as well on both the biology of risk-taking and the physics that

1 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Romeo and Juliet

2 p.m., Independence Park Theatre ($10 - $15)

Paths to the Press: Printmaking and American Women Artist

'Paths to the Press: Printmaking and American Women Artist,' (1910-1960) is the first major exhibition to survey women artists' contributions to printmaking in the United States during the first half of the 20th century.

2 p.m., Louisiana State University - Shaw Center for the Arts

Live Music at The Vineyard

Enjoy a variety of different bands Tuesday through Saturday at The Vineyard.

2 p.m. to 4 p.m., The Vineyard

Mousetrap, The

In this murder mystery by Agatha Christie a group of travelers are stranded at Monkswell Manor when they learn that a killer is on the loose. As the snow piles up, dead bodies begin to surface. The unsuspecting guests begin to realize that they have

2 p.m., Baton Rouge Little Theatre

Tours: Impressionists and Modern Masters From the New Orleans Museum of Art

LASM docents will offer guided tours of the exhibit every Sunday.

2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Metamorphoses

Set in and around a large pool of water, 'Metamorphoses' brings to life the ancient myths of Midas, Orpheus, Narcissus, Aphrodite and Apollo in an amazingly theatrical contemporary re-telling of Ovid's timeless tales of transformation and love.

2 p.m., Louisiana State University - Reilly Theatre

Veterans on Parade 2006

2 p.m., Corner of Oaks Avenue and Jefferson Avenue, Port Allen

Planetarium - Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity

Black holes are perhaps the most mysterious and bizarre phenomena in the known universe. They are the ultimate destructive force in nature. So where do black holes come from and where do they go? How do we find them and what would happen if the Earth

2 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Live Music at The Vineyard

Enjoy a variety of different bands Tuesday through Saturday at The Vineyard.

2:15 p.m., The Vineyard

Artist Perspectives Series 5 - Modern-isms: A Talk With Bob Hausey

LSU professor of fine art Bob Hausey will discuss the significance of many of the famous artists in the exhibition 'Impressionists and Modern Masters in the New Orleans Museum of Art' collection. He will comment upon the pictorial tradition in fine a

2:15 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

LSU Opera presents Mozart's Così fan tutte

3 p.m., LSU Union Theater

Planetarium: Bugs! A Rainforest Adventure

'Bugs! A Rainforest Adventure' is a live-action nature drama that explores the dramatic and savage lives of an Old World praying mantis and a beautiful butterfly, known by their Latin names, Hierodula and Papilio. This feature combines incredible foo

3 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Lifewriters Sundays@4

4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Baton Rouge Gallery (Free)

Planetarium - Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity

Black holes are perhaps the most mysterious and bizarre phenomena in the known universe. They are the ultimate destructive force in nature. So where do black holes come from and where do they go? How do we find them and what would happen if the Earth

4 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Live Music

Enjoy different live bands every Friday night at the Magnolia Cafe.

5 p.m., Magnolia Cafe

Vickie Winans

Vickie Winans is a well admired and established Gospel artist who is responsible for some of the genre's biggest and most memorable hit songs. She is well known for the business savvy both as an entrepreneur, marketer and manager.

5 p.m., Lafayette Heymann Center

Planetarium - Legends of the Night Sky: Perseus and Andromeda

This segment of Legends of the Night Sky presents a lighthearted and imaginative tale about the myths and stories associated with the constellations of the autumn and early winter skies. Narrated by Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse, this animate

5 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

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