Events for Sunday, April 22, 2007

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Morning

LCT Flotillas of WWII Reunion

The former shipmates of World War II era LCTs (Landing Craft--Tank) will be visiting Baton Rouge and the USS KIDD.

9 a.m. to 5 p.m., USS Kidd Veterans Memorial & Museum

Jazz/R&B music festival

12th Annual Natchitoches Jazz/R&B Festival

10 a.m., Natchitoches downtown riverbank ($8 - $10)

Sunday in the Park

11 a.m., Shaw Center for the Arts (Free)

Afternoon

Brunner Gallery showing three artists

Artists Robyn Horn, Aubry Frederick, Marion Drennen showing work at Brunner Gallery

Noon to 5 p.m., Brunner Gallery

Knute Heldner: New Acquisitions from Special Collections, LSU Libraries

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

Living With Art: Modern and Contemporary African American Art

'Living with Art' features works from the collection of Ethiopian-born, Los-Angeles based collector Alitash Kebede. The exhibition presents more than 70 works by 39 of the most important African American artists from the modern and contemporary perio

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

Invasion: Japanese Robots From the Collection of Warren Schwartz

Invasion showcases a unique collection of Japanese robots made during the peak of these action figures' popularity, 1972 to 1982. The exhibition examines the allure, design and origin of robots.

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

Five Thousand Years of Chinese Ceramics

This exhibition is from the Robin and R. Randolph Richmond Jr. collection.

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

Planetarium: Mystery of the Nile

In April 2004, two explorers became the first in history to conquer all 3,260 miles of the world's greatest river, the Nile, from its source in the Ethiopian highlands to the Mediterranean Sea. 'Mystery of the Nile' tells their story. Crocodiles, dan

1 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Baton Rouge Earth Day

1 p.m. to 8 p.m., Downtown Baton Rouge

Disney on Ice: Monsters, Inc.

Disney brings all of Monstropolis to life in a fun-filled family adventure with mega-watt laughter, monster-sized excitement and energized acrobatics on and above the ice.

1:30 p.m., The University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Cajundome

Cocktail at Swine Palace

2 p.m., Swine Palace (Reilly Theatre) ($12 - $25)

Cocktail

In 1995, the Thai pharmaceutical scientist Krisana Kraisintu began manufacturing a generic version of the anti-HIV drug AZT. In spite of the legal challenges, she was able to save the lives of thousands of AIDS patients who were given access to affor

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

Talented Art Student Annual Exhibit

In this exhibition, works by young artists enrolled in the Talented Art school program will be on display.

2 p.m. to 5 p.m., West Baton Rouge Museum

Sweet Memories: WBR's Cinclare Plantation and Sugar Mill

2 p.m. to 5 p.m., West Baton Rouge Museum

Planetarium: The Dinosaur Prophecy

Long before the massive extinction of dinosaurs 65 million years ago, many species of this fascinating creature had simply disappeared. In order to solve four famous cold cases from the age of dinosaurs, The Dinosaur Prophecy takes you to their "grav

2 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

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

3 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Planetarium: The Dinosaur Prophecy

Long before the massive extinction of dinosaurs 65 million years ago, many species of this fascinating creature had simply disappeared. In order to solve four famous cold cases from the age of dinosaurs, The Dinosaur Prophecy takes you to their "grav

4 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Planetarium: The Little Star That Could

What are stars made of? Why do stars shine? What's in our galaxy? Come meet the Milky Way Gang in this delightful presentation as animated characters take you on a voyage to find out how planets are born, why stars explode, and the difference between

5 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Readers & Writers lecture series presents Richard White

5 p.m., Louisiana State University (Free - $10)

Mozart on the Lake

5 p.m., White Oak Plantation ($100)

Evening

Soweto Gospel Choir

This bold, awe-inspiring vocal ensemble carries forward the rich heritage and spirit of South Africa. The choir, augmented by live musicians and dancers, performs a mix of traditional African Gospel and modern Western spirituals sung in six different

7:30 p.m., Lafayette Heymann Center

Baton Rouge Blues Week: Mr. Hinson & the Blisters

Kickoff concert for Baton Rouge Blues Week

8 p.m., Downtown Baton Rouge ($10)

Baton Rouge Blues Week: Teddy's House Band

8 p.m., Teddy's Juke Joint ($10)

Time not available

Invasion! Japanese Robots from the Collection of Warren Schwartz

Time TBA, LSU Museum of Art ($4 - $85)

Red Stick Animation Festival

Time TBA, Downtown Baton Rouge (Free - $20)

Zurich Classic of New Orleans

Time TBA, TPC of Louisiana, Avondale, La.

12th Annual Natchitoches Jazz/R&B Festival

Three-day, outdoor festival with performances by Edgar Winter, Monte Montgomery and more

Time TBA, Natchitoches downtown riverbank ($4 - $10)

Ascension Parish Bicentennial

A celebration of the parish's 200th birthday

Time TBA, Lamar Dixon Expo Center (Free)

St. Luke's Springfest '07

Time TBA, St. Luke's Episcopal Church and School

Baton Rouge Blues Week

Time TBA, Phil Brady's ($10)

Ascension Parish Bicentennial

Celebrate the parish's 200th birthday at the Lamar Dixon Expo Center

Time TBA, Lamar Dixon Expo Center

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