Creative Cocktail Hour on Thursday, July 20 at 6 p.m.

20-Piece Band Featured at Real Art Ways' Creative Cocktail Hour
Thursday 7/20 6-10pm

Real Art Ways presents its monthly social event, Creative Cocktail Hour on Thursday, July 20, 6-10pm. Everyone is welcome at Creative Cocktail Hour. Held on the third Thursday of every month at Real Art Ways. 56 Arbor Street, Hartford, Connecticut. To be held outside, weather permitting.

In July, Creative Cocktail Hour will feature a creative mix of musicians and artists, and things to do, including:

• Live music: Funkrust Brass Band: a 20-piece post-apocalyptic disco-punk brass band playing all original music with megaphone vocals, heavy tuba bass lines, thundering percussion and searing brass melodies. Their live performance will feature full band choreography, signature wasteland/glam uniforms and LED lighting effects.
• Music from house DJ Mr. Realistic.
• Food truck: our friends at East-West Grille (Thai food).
• Hands-on art making activities for young and old alike.
• Visitors will experience four separate exhibitions in Real Art Ways' galleries:
• Exhibition opening by Real Art Award Recipient Ying Ye.
• Barricade by Jim Whitten. Curated by David Borawski.
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Tickets for Creative Cocktail Hour are $15 general admission (only $10 for Real Art Ways members). If you come on a bicycle and are a member, it's free! Tickets can be purchased online or at the door.

For more information about Creative Cocktail Hour and tickets please visit our website, www.realartways.org.