Dance

Feb. 24, BalletMet @ The Riffe, with choreography by Susan Hadley, 7:30 p.m., Vern Riffe Center Capitol Theatre, 77 S. High St., admission, 229-4848.

March 2-4, OSUDance Downtown!, 8 p.m., Vern Riffe Center Capitol Theatre, 77 S. High St., admission, 292-7977.

Events

Feb. 25, March 3 and 10, Radio Magazine, INSIGHT, discussion of issues important to the African-American community, Reggie Anglen, 2 p.m., WSMZ-FM 103.l, 292-8423.

March 9, Happy Hour to benefit the Central Ohio Chapter of the Leukemia Society of America "Team in Training," with music by D.J. Matt Trefz, 5-8 p.m., Drake Union Woody's Place, admission, reservations requested, 688-4183.

By Jo McCulty

Undergraduate student David Price and graduate student Carrie Bradac rehearse a scene from the Department of Theatre's production of The Hostage by Brendan Behan. Performances will run through March 4 in Thurber Theatre. Call 292-2295 for tickets.

Exhibits

Through Feb. 25, Painting Journals, Jane Heller and Jeny Reynolds, Newark Art Gallery, 292-4094 or (740) 366-9369.

Through Feb. 25, Paintings by Robert Wright, Kuhn Fine Art Gallery, Morrill Hall, Marion, 292-9133 or (740) 389-6786.

Through Feb. 27, Sally Glanville: Paintings from a Moroccan Diary, Faculty Club, 292-2262.

Through March 10, Edith Fergus-Gilmore Scholarship Awards Exhibition, Hopkins Hall Gallery and Corridor, 292-5072.

Through March 18, Textile Treasures: Selections from the OSU Historic Costume and Textiles Collection, Campbell Hall, 292-6761.

Through April 26, A Tribute to Public Service: The Many Missions of John Glenn Exhibition, Main Library Philip Sills Exhibition Hall, 292-3387.

Feb. 29-March 24, Sculpture by Isaac Bower, reception, noon March 1, Kuhn Fine Arts Gallery, Marion, 292-9133 or (740) 389-6786.

March 1-April 30, Leland S. McClelland: A Watercolor Retrospective, Faculty Club, 292-2262.

Film

March 8, Literature in Film, Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (Bruno Barreto, Brazil, 1978), Portuguese with English subtitles, 7:30 p.m., 100 Mendenhall Laboratory, 688-4285 or LASP@osu.edu.

Lectures

Feb. 27, Pearl and Troy Feibel Lecture on Judaism and Law, "Virtue and Law in Judaism," Eugene B. Borowitz, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, 7:30 p.m., Drinko Hall Auditorium, 292-0700.

Feb. 29, Inaugural Lecture, "Remembrance of Scholars Past: 127 Years of Ancient Languages and Literatures at The Ohio State University," Joseph Tebben, 7:30 p.m., Faculty Club, 292-1882.

Meetings

Feb. 24, What Supervisors Need to Know about Discrimination, 8:30-11:30 a.m., 099 Pressey Hall, registration required, 292-4500 or OHRD@hrl.ohr.ohio-state.edu.

Feb. 25, Wellness Program, Healing Though the Creative Arts, David Frego and Silvana Napier, noon, Kuhn Honors and Scholars House, 220 W. 12th Ave., 293-9355.

Feb. 29, Wellness Program, Extrovert or Introvert -- What Makes You Tick?, Maddy Weisz, noon, 122 Oxley Hall, registration requested, 293-9355.

March 2, Wellness Program, Shiatsu Acupressure, Patricia Bright, noon, 106 Journalism Building, registration requested, 293-9355.

March 3, Board of Trustees, Longaberger Alumni House, call for schedule, 292-6359.

March 7, Wellness Program, Is the Vegetarian Lifestyle for You? Liz Russell, noon, 1188 Postle Hall, registration requested, 293-9355.

March 8, Introduction to Sexual Harassment, Eunice Hornsby, 8:30-10 a.m., 016 Archer House, registration required, 292-4500 or OHRD@hrl.ohr.ohio-state.edu.

March 9, Conducting Effective Performance Reviews, Eunice Hornsby, 8:30-11:30 a.m., 099 Pressey Hall, registration required, 292-4500 or OHRD@hrl.ohr.ohio-state.edu.

Music

Feb. 28, Percussion Ensemble Concert, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, 292-6571.

Feb. 28, University Chorale and Mastersingers Concert, directed by Hilary Apfelstadt, 4 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, tickets required, 292-2300.

Feb. 29, Chamber Winds Concert, directed by Russel Mikkelson, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, 292-2300.

March 1, Mastersingers Concert, directed by Hilary Apfelstadt, 4 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, tickets required, 292-2300.

March 2, University Band Concert, directed by John Darling, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, 292-2300.

March 3, African American Gospel and Spiritual Ensemble, 8 p.m., Hughes Hall Auditorium, 292-2300.

March 7, Symphonic Choir, Chorale and Orchestra Concert, directed by Jim Gallagher, Hilary Apfelstadt and Marshall Haddock, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, tickets required, 292-2300.

March 9, Concert Band and Symphonic Band, directed by Russel Mikkelson and Richard Blatti, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall Auditorium, 292-2300.

March 9, Little Red Riding Hood, Opera/Columbus, 7:30 p.m., Morrill Hall Auditorium, Marion, admission, 292-9133 or (740) 389-6786.

Schottenstein

Feb. 26, ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd, 7:30 p.m., Value City Arena, admission, (800) ARENA-01.

Theater

Feb. 24-26, Feb. 29-March 4, The Hostage, by Brendan Behan, 8 p.m. Feb. 24-26 and Feb. 29-March 4; 2 p.m. Feb. 26; Thurber Theatre, admission, 292-2295.

Feb. 24-26, Eudora Welty: Mississippi Stories, adapted and directed by Gloria Baxter, Thurber Playwright-in-Residence, 8 p.m. Feb. 24-26, Roy Bowen Theatre, 292-2295.

Feb. 25-27, George M, with the Richland Performing Arts Association, 8 p.m. Feb. 25 and 26; 2:30 p.m. Feb. 27, Renaissance Theatre, Mansfield, admission, 292-9108 or (419) 522-2726.

Wexner

Through March 19, Julie Taymor: Playing with Fire, Galleries A, B, C and D, 292-3535.

Feb. 25, Art and Technology Update, The Assumption of Lupe Velez (Rita Gonzalez, 1999) and Living with Pride: Ruth Ellis @ 100 (Yvonne Welbon, 1999), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 26, Art and Technology Update, From Columbus, Ohio to the Partially Buried Woodshed (Tacita Dean, 1999), Ape Shit (Leah Gilliam, 1999), Cliff and Hazel (Ann Fessler, 1999), and Girls Hoops (Justine Richardson, 1999), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 27, Family Day, Celebrate Around the World!, ages 4-12, noon-4 p.m., Wexner Center, 292-3535.

March 2-5, MONSTER, performed by Da Da Kamera theater group, 8 p.m. March 2-4; 3 p.m. March 5, Performance Space, admission, 292-3535.

March 3-4, Recent Iranian Cinema, The Silence (Mohsen Makhmalbaf, 1998), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

March 9-10, New From Lebanon, West Beirut (Ziad Doueiri, 1999), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

March 11, Brad Mehidau Trio, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m., Performance Space, admission, 292-3535.

March 11, Hair Ball 2000, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., admission, 292-3535.

Compiled by Mary Lindner