Saturday, January 17, 2009

Parente to participate in Artopia 2009 - Houston Press and Spacetaker


Food. Art. Fashion.
January 24, 2009
8-11PM

Houston Press is hosting it's inaugural event Artopia on Saturday, January 24, 2009 at the Winter Street Studios (2101 Winter Street, Houston). Join us from 8 p.m.-11p.m. when we bring together a stimulation of the senses in the form of visual art, performing art, live music and fashion.

Artopia is dedicated to highlighting the Houston area's rich and diverse artists, musicians, fashion designers, culinary masters and cocktail creators. The MasterMinds Award Ceremony, awarding $2,000 each to 3 local visionary artists, will be held during the event.

General admission tickets are inclusive of complimentary food, wine, cocktail, and beer sampling. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Spacetaker.org.

Featuring musical performances by: The Sideshow Tramps, Arthur Yoria and Karina Nistal

Featuring dance performances by: Houston Metropolitan Dance Company and Dominic Walsh Dance Theater

Featuring art by: Nicola Parente, Patrick Medrano, Uncle Charlie, Anthony Butkovich, Steve Harris, Carlos Hernandez, Brian Boyter, Char Koehler, Alison Brown, Saba Jawda, John Sweeney, Howard Sherman, Kimberly Gremillion, Cody Ledvina, Rodger Standridge, Phillip Perez, Micah Simmons, Sorange Castillo, *ankah*, Y. E. Torres

To purchase tickets, please click on the link above.

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