Kranzberg Arts Foundation resident visual artist Felia Davenport’s final project Torn Mixology will be presented at a special event Nov. 18 at .ZACK Urban Ballroom. The mixed media exhibit explores the artist’s journey of identifying as Black multi-racial female through various costume design vignettes. Tickets are on sale now via Metrotix.
Cinephiles rejoice! The long-awaited Alamo Drafthouse City Foundry plans to open this month. The 10-screen cinema-eatery is specially themed after absurdist comedy, featuring multiple interactive elements placed throughout the space, such as a scavenger hunt.
Congratulations to Edward Jones! Pedal the Cause presented the financial firm with the Bill and Amy Koman Founders Award for its support for cancer research. Since 2010, Edward Jones has served as the sole presenting sponsor of the cycling event, and through its own fundraising efforts, it has raised more than $4.4 million for the initiative.
Dr. Frances Levine has been appointed the interim executive director of the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum. Levine recently retired from her position as president and CEO of the Missouri Historical Society and Missouri History Museum.
flavor of fall
Don’t miss the inaugural Hard-Pressed Cider Fest at Eckert’s Farm this weekend, Nov. 5 and 6. The event will feature apple-inspired food and beverage samples from local restaurants, shopping opportunities, live music and a cider donut eating contest. For more information, visit eckerts.com.
