ELGIN – Side Street Studio Arts, a new gallery and performance space located at 15 Ziegler Ct., in the heart of downtown Elgin, has scheduled its grand opening for March 1.

The organization’s first exhibition, “Reveal: Ten Essentials,” will feature the work of 10 Chicagoland artists working in a variety of media. The show is curated by Steven Lockwood, co-founder and gallery director of Water Street Studios in Batavia.

The opening reception and grand opening celebration will take place as an open house 6 to 10 p.m.