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7th Annual Cheese Capital Jazz Crawl for the Arts
Friday, August 13, 2010
4pm to 12:30am
7th Annual Cheese Capital Jazz Crawl for the Arts!
Premiere jazz event in historic downtown Plymouth!
Click HERE to download pdf of Jazz Crawl Info
Click HERE to download pdf of Jazz Crawl Map
Click HERE to download pdf of Jazz Crawl Wristband Info
Warren Wiegratz and the Streetlife Band of Milwaukee, is just one of ten bands that plans to shake up the crowd at the 7th annual Cheese Capital Jazz Crawl for the Arts on Friday, August 13, 2010. This live jazz extravaganza, which attracts thousands of music lovers every year, is Plymouth Arts Center’s major fundraiser and signature event. The event is generously sponsored by Great Lakes Cheese of Wisconsin, Masters Gallery Foods, Sargento Foods, Sartori Foods, Bordens, with additional support from Midstar Printing, M.A.S. Industries, and Wells Fargo Bank.
The festivities are kicked off at the Plymouth Arts Center, 520 East Mill Street, in historic downtown Plymouth, WI at 4pm, where guests will enjoy live jazz entertainment all evening until 11:00pm along with jazz cuisine prepared on the “Big Cheese” grill in the PAC’s Bourbon Street Food & Wine Café on the plaza. Visitors are invited to the opening reception of “Doors” a brand new art exhibit by the League of Milwaukee Artists in Gallery 110 North sponsored by Mike & Pat McKenzie of McKenzie Financial Services and Jim & Mary Shields of Plymouth Furniture.
Adding to the excitement of the event is the raffle of a magnificent, original oil painting, “Lilacs and Blossoms,” created and donated by artist Lori Beringer of Plymouth. The painting is valued at $2175. Raffle tickets will be available in advance and the evening of the event at: $20 for five tickets. The winning ticket will be drawn at 9:00pm on Aug. 13. The Jazz Crawl fundraiser also will feature a silent auction of original fine art, Mardi Gras Masks created by local artisans and gift baskets. The 2010 PAC jazzy commemorative wristband will be available in advance for $10 each and $15 day of the event. Everyone will want to purchase a wristband to show their support of this fantastic event.
Participating night clubs and restaurants featuring PAC Jazz Crawl music are: Antonio’s Sports Bar, City Club, Cozy Bar, Exchange Bank Coffeehouse, 52 Stafford Irish Guest House; Prima Publik House, and Turner Hall. The Jazz Crawl is the highlight of summer entertainment presented in downtown Plymouth by the Plymouth Arts Center.
Make a Mardi Gras Mask for Plymouth Arts Center’s
7th Annual “Cheese Capital Jazz Crawl for the Arts”
Silent Auction
The Plymouth Arts Center invites artists to participate in the 7th Annual “Cheese Capital Jazz Crawl for the Arts” Silent Auction, to be held during the Jazz Crawl, Friday, August 13, 2010 from 5-9pm. Back by popular demand for this year’s auction is the…..Designer Mardi Gras mask. A limited amount of plain white paper mache, full face and eye, Mardi Gras masks are available for a small fee to artists wishing to participate in this fun activity. Use your imagination, everything from theatrical to caricature, to seasonal. Create your own original design and then donate the mask to the PAC auction. Sample designs are on display at the Arts Center.
As in the past, original fine art created by you the artist or an original piece from your private collection, gift items or baskets including: merchant or dining certificates; event tickets; overnight hotel/B&B packages; trips; etc. will be appreciated greatly. To pick up a paper mache mask or to donate an item to the silent auction, please visit the Plymouth Arts Center at 520 E. Mill Street, (next to the Mill Street Grill,) Tuesday-Friday 10am-4pm or contact us at (920) 892-8409; email: paf@excel.net.
An excerpt from Mardi Gras Day.com: Masks have always possessed a certain air of mystery that has fascinated people for centuries. Legend tells us that at ancient Greek festivals in honor of Dionysus, the god of theatre, actors began wearing very large masks with exaggerated expressions so the actors could convey emotions and reactions to their immense 25,000+ audiences in the colossal structures. The masking tradition remains a vital part of many cultural celebrations throughout the world. Mardi Gras in New Orleans, the famous pre-Lenten festival, is framed by original masks worn by people in masked balls, krewe members in parades, and partygoers
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