Arts Collaborative Planning A 'CiRCUS' At Town Hall
UPDATE (Monday, April 7, 2014): The press release has been updated to reflect that refreshments will be available for purchase during the event.
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Mouthpeace Arts Collaborative, comprised of artists from an array of disciplines, is planning to host a series of events beginning on April 27.
That Sunday afternoon, “CiRCUS!” will include eccentric local vendors, performers and artisans, as well as spoken word and musical exhibitions.
The full event will run from 5 to 10:30 pm in The Alexandria Room of Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street. A vendor and meet & greet time will take place from 5 to 7 pm, with a showcase of spoken word and musicians to begin at 7 pm sharp. The musical showcase will include performances by Budris, Disco Teen ’66 and Cold Fronts.
To date, featured vendors include Trash American Style, Mangold, GLO Photography, Erik Hooker (welder and metalworker), Douglas Calderone (fine artist) and Nick Palazzo (illustrator). Crafters and jewelers will also be participating.
Tickets will be $10 in advance, $12 at the door. Advance reservations can be made through Facebook.com/mouthpeace.ct.
Refreshments will be available for purchase.
Proceeds will benefit the arts collaborative as well as the ongoing restoration/renovation work being done at Edmond Town Hall.
Mouthpeace Arts Collaborative hopes to establish a recurring marketplace within local venues and continue to provide exhibition space for artists to show off their talents and creations at no cost to them.
Members will also will continue to enlist the help of anyone willing to donate their time and talents in the name of creativity.
Performers are still being sought for the talent showcase, and vendors are still welcome to contact organizers to participate in the event. Send email to mouthpeacect@gmail.com for details and additional information.