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Mercer Island ART UnCorked, 12 Sept. 6pm

First on Mercer Island - Community Event Art Uncorked - Tickets on Sale now https://mercerislandartuncorked.eventbrite.com

An evening of wine tasting, art, music and food at the Mercer Island Outdoor Sculpture Gallery, well known for its evolving display of art. Featuring 10 local wineries, many with Mercer Island connections, offering tastings of at least two wines each. Wines poured will be available for purchase that evening at a 10% discount.

Mercer Island Visual Arts League presenting several juried artists from both Mercer Island and the Seattle area with a selection of fine handmade artworks. Enjoy a night out with live music, art, artists, demonstrations, ready to eat food selections, and wine with friends and family.

Bring Your Own Glass if you can. We will have glasses for sale too!

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The wine garden area is limited to persons 21 years of age and older

The Sculpture Garden, Artist area, music and ready to eat food area are open to all people of all ages.

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Presenting Sponsors are:

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Mosbacker, Lee & Associates
A financial advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. www.ameripriseadvisors.com/Bellevue



List of Wineries

List of Artists

Live Music

On the Rock, Patrick Daughtery

“Inspired by early R & B legends of the 50s-60s and genres including New Orleans swing, blues and the great American Song Book. We perform high energy Roots, Rock and Rhythm and Blues with a passion...” More Info: www.OnTheRockrnb.com.

The String Cats

The String Cats performs blending styles of gypsy jazz, swing jazz and Western swing, with a jazz guitar, violinist, jazz bassist and singer/guitar. Featuring country jazz singer Mike Faast. More info: http://www.mikefaast.com/bands/string-cats/

Special Demonstration

Mercer Island Arts Council will be explaining and demonstrating STQRY, a new “super-app” which provides searchable information about Mercer Island’s cultural offerings. It’s just in its beginning stages, but right now explains the backgrounds about a dozen of the Island’s pieces of public art.

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