Recomposing Mozart St. Petersburg Times
In the 250th year of his birth, many opera companies insist on updating the master, with mixed results.
SUNDAY ARTS CALENDAR The Wichita Eagle
EVENTS World Wide Paint Horse Congress, 7:30 a.m. today, Kansas Coliseum, 85th North off I-135. Free. Information, 316-755-1243. 12th Annual Train Show & Swap Meet, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. today, Sedgwick County Extension Education Center, 21st and Ridge Road. Admission $3, children under 12 free. Information available online at http://members.cox.net/wttc.
New York City Ballet makes rare Chicago visit Chicago Sun-Times
Travel back more than half a century in American cultural history and you will see that the notion of a ballet company born and bred in this country was in many ways a whole new concept.
GALLERIES, MUSEUMS The Wichita Eagle
Reception for "Nelson Escalante y Galdamez: A Philosophy of Persistence," 6-8 p.m., Erman B. White Gallery, Butler County Community College, 901 S. Haverhill Road, El Dorado; on exhibit through Nov. 3. Free.
Vienna's Theater an der Wien Announces Season, Including Reunion of Diretcor Patrice Chereau and Conductor Pierre Boulez Playbill Arts
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SUNDAY ARTS CALENDAR The Wichita Eagle
EVENTS Chisholm Trail Gun Show, 9-4 p.m. today, Kansas Coliseum, 85th Street North off I-135. Admission $6, children under 12 free. Information, 316-755-1243.