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Hurry, Hurry! Step right up for ArtAID 17 – Sideshow

9.23.10

ArtAID 17 on October 9th

With a reputation as one of the most fun parties of the year, ArtAID fuses a silent and live art auction, great food, a dance party, and a breath taking runway fashion show by Planet Hair into an unforgettable evening. Proceeds from this benefit for Positive Directions help local people living with HIV and AIDS.

 Saturday, October 9th, 2010 at the Cotillion Ballroom, 11120 West Kellogg. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are $65 in advance, $70 at door and are available at Planet Hair, Positive Directions, The Cotillion Ballroom, and Select-a-Seat.

 Other festivities:

 ArtAID 17 Cocktail Party

Friday, October 1st from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., outside, in the parking lot between Planet Hair and Rain. $5 admission

Support ArtAID with some fun, games, and cocktails. Bring all your friends to this fun cocktail party and join the sideshow! Raise money for Positive Directions as we play carnival games under the stars, nosh on fair food, enjoy the gypsy jazz and swing band Nouveau Quintette, and an exotic performance by Ambush Dance.

 If you have a special talent – we’re looking for you! Are you pierced? Tattooed? Super tall and skinny? Contortionist? Magician? Fire eater? Juggler? We want people with freaky, special talents to enter our Freak Show Parade at the Cocktail Party to win tickets to ArtAID and possibly even be IN the Planet Hair Runway – SIDESHOW

 Bud Light Preview Party

Wednesday, October 6th from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. at Harris & Co. Frame Shop/Diver Studio, 424 S. Commerce Street. No admission fee.

 Get a free preview of all of the art you’ll have the chance to bid on at ArtAID 17.