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by Joanna Winters

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Reminder: Reserve tickets ASAP for the final Shepherd Symphony concert on April 28!

The Will Rice Art Show opened yesterday; it will run through April 28. Will Rice PDR.

The groundbreaking film 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) revealed the earth, sun and moon in intimate perspective. It doubles with the psychotic A Clockwork Orange at 7:30 and 10 p.m. today and Saturday. At the Media Center, 527-4853. $4.50 general, $3.50 students.

"The Parachute Project: Rites of Passage for Young Women and Girls" is a collaborative effort between at-risk Houston girls and Houston artists to tell the girls' stories and struggles in an original theater work. 8 p.m. today and Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday at DiverseWorks, 1117 East Frwy (I-10 at North Main), 223-8346. $10 general, $8 students.

Der Rosenkavalier , a work from Richard Strauss's lighter side, opens at Houston Grand Opera and runs through May 5. Brown Theater, Wortham Center (downtown at Smith and Texas), 227-ARTS. Student rush $20 (all seats); tickets from $10.

SATURDAY, APRIL 22

A photography exhibit in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Kaye Marvins Studio will feature images of Albert Schweitzer and Charlie "Bird" Parker, and feature the work of Richard Avedon, Edward Weston, Annie Leibovitz and more. Today through June 4 at the Museum of Fine Arts, 1001 Bissonnet, 639-7300. $3; free on Thursdays.

SUNDAY, APRIL 23

The Campanile Orchestra performs Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 (Jacques Sagot, piano) and Smetana's "The Moldau" at 8 p.m. in Stude Concert Hall, 527-4933. Free.

"Treasures of the Sultans: Masterpieces from the Topkapi Palace, Istanbul" opens at the Museum of Fine Arts in coordination with the Houston International Festival's celebration of Turkey. Includes jewelry, ceramics, armor and elaborate Korans and manuscripts. Through June 11. 1001 Bissonnet, 639-7300. $3; free on Thursdays.

Seven Women, Seven Sins (1987) plays at 7:30 p.m. at the Media Center, 527-4853. $4.50 general, $3.50 students.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26

The Shepherd School Chamber Orchestra performs works by Rice alum Yenn Chwen Er, Kodaly and Haydn (Symphony No. 101, "The Clock") at 8 p.m. in Stude Concert Hall, 527-4933. Free.

THURSDAY, APRIL 27

The documentary Nights of Hubble (1995), about the mission to repair the Hubble telescope, premieres at 7:30 p.m. at the Media Center, 527-4853. $5 general, $4 students.

Irie Time!, a Houston reggae band whose lead singer is KTRU reggae DJ Scottie MacDonald, will be playing at the CoffeeHouse at 9 p.m. Free. Irie!

This item appeared in the Arts & Entertainment section of the April 21, 1995 issue.

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