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UUA Bookstore Presents A Good Telling: Bringing Worship to Life with Story by Kristin Maier.

An exceptional loan from the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Artemisia Gentileschi's shocking Judith Slaying Holofernes (c. 1620), comes to Chicago as the centerpiece of Violence and Virtue: Artemisia Gentileschi's Judith Slaying Holofernes, on view in Galleries 202 and 202A from October 17, 2013 through January 9, 2014.

Sunday performances have been added to the BARKING IN ESSEX schedule, with the first one on Sunday 17 November. There will now be a 3pm performance each Sunday through to Sunday 22 December. The new performance schedule from Saturday 9 November will be Tuesdays to Saturdays at 7.30pm, Thursdays and Saturdays at 2.30pm and Sundays at 3.00pm.

To mark the 10th Anniversary of the Roppongi Hills, The Mori Memorial Foundation's Institute for Urban Strategies (Heizo Takenaka, Director), the Mori Art Museum (Yoshiko Mori, Chairperson) and the education institute targeting businesspersons, Academyhills (Heizo Takenaka, Director), both operated by the Mori Building Co., Ltd. (Shingo Tsuji, President and CEO), will host the Global Conference 'Innovative City Forum,' to discuss the future of cities, from today, Oct. 16 (Wed.) to Oct. 18 (Fri.), 2013 at Roppongi Hills.

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced the opening of Comfort Women Wanted, an exhibition by Korean-born, New York-based visual artist Chang-Jin Lee. The exhibition is on view at Wood Street Galleries, third floor, November 1-December 1, 2013.

River Oaks Chamber Orchestra (ROCO) continues its 2013 – 2014 ROCO Chamber Series today, October 13 at 4:00 pm with a concert inspired by musical, spiritual and physical connections called Intercontinental Connections.

Joseph W. Polisi, President of The Juilliard School, today announced the creation of the Kovner Fellowship Program at Juilliard that will be endowed with a gift of $60 million - the largest single one-time gift to the School - from Bruce and Suzie Kovner, long-time supporters of the School.

Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra announces November chamber, main stage, and Family concerts.

Family ties are tested and transformed in the new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author of Waiting to Exhale and How Stella Got Her Groove Back.

Wedding bells for T.R. Knight! Last Friday, the former star of ABC's Grey's Anatomy said, "I do" to his longtime boyfriend, Patrick, according to US Weekly.

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago and its home in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood, the Hubbard Street Dance Center, announced today the facility's first public classes in Gaga dance technique, to begin November 1, 2013.

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago has announced its third annual TASTE, an exclusive evening of fine and rare wines presented by Hart Davis Hart Wine Company and Everest restaurant.

Family ties are tested and transformed in the new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author of Waiting to Exhale and How Stella Got Her Groove Back.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Department of the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas (AAOA) will celebrate the genesis of its permanent collection with a special exhibition that opens October 8. The Nelson A. Rockefeller Vision: In Pursuit of the Best in the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas is organized to mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of The Museum of Primitive Art, the direct precursor to the Metropolitan's Department of AAOA.

New York Live Arts will present the U.S. premieres of Israeli choreographer Arkadi Zaides and musical quartet Quator Leonis'A response to Dig Deep October 10 at 7:30pm and French artist Jeanne Mordoj's La Poème October 11 & 12 at 7:30pm.

To mark the 10th Anniversary of the Roppongi Hills, The Mori Memorial Foundation's Institute for Urban Strategies (Heizo Takenaka, Director), the Mori Art Museum (Yoshiko Mori,Chairperson) and the education institute targeting businesspersons, Academyhills (Heizo Takenaka, Director), both operated by the Mori Building Co., Ltd. (Shingo Tsuji, President and CEO), will host the Global Conference 'Innovative City Forum,' to discuss the future of cities, from Oct. 16 (Wed.) to Oct. 18 (Fri.), 2013 at Roppongi Hills.

Fans of Gallager's can witness his comedic chops and penchant for destroying fruit, at his last performance in West Michigan.

Joanna Gleason is perhaps most well known for her Tony Award winning portrayal of the Baker's Wife in Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's beloved Into The Woods. Good news! Ms. Gleason will be back on stage later this month in her NYC cabaret debut at 54 Below. Though busy preparing for the show, she took the time to chat with me about her upcoming cabaret performance, other future projects, and her surprise dancing abilities.

This October, Archipelago Books invites you to come out and help them welcome Mircea Cartarescu to NYC as they celebrate the launch of his remarkable Blinding, beautifully translated from the Romanian by Sean Cotter.

Book it to Leon & Lulu Sunday, October 27 from 11 to 5 p.m. for the fourth-annual, award-winning Books & Authors event. Celebrate the written word and those who put pen to paper with this free event, which benefits the Detroit Free Press' Gift of Reading Program.