Arts For Art Annual Family Gathering at Teatro Latea

Arts for Art’s annual Family Gathering, will take place on the 2nd floor of The Clemente in Teatro LaTea on Friday December 6th. The event kicks off the Artists & Friends annual fundraising campaign. All funds raised will support Arts for Art and the Improvised Creative Arts. But more than that it will be a gathering of the community celebrating Love and unbridled creativity and specifically it will celebrate the creative legacy of the musicWitness®, Jeff Schlanger.

The focus of Family Gathering is Love and empowerment of Community. It is more important than ever that AFA holds to our ideals but with eyes wide open to the dangers that lie ahead. But we are equally committed to Love and Joy. ...

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Arts for Art’s annual Family Gathering, will take place on the 2nd floor of The Clemente in Teatro LaTea on Friday December 6th. The event kicks off the Artists & Friends annual fundraising campaign. All funds raised will support Arts for Art and the Improvised Creative Arts. But more than that it will be a gathering of the community celebrating Love and unbridled creativity and specifically it will celebrate the creative legacy of the musicWitness®, Jeff Schlanger.

The focus of Family Gathering is Love and empowerment of Community. It is more important than ever that AFA holds to our ideals but with eyes wide open to the dangers that lie ahead. But we are equally committed to Love and Joy.

This celebration is an affirmation of life and creativity, positive action, empowerment, diversity, and common humanity. When you contribute to Arts for Art, you are ensuring a vital future for this amazing art and community. Let’s come together to create a world that we want to live in.

Food prepared by AFA Chefs: Hope Carr, Marcellus Holton, Shashanka
SCHEDULE: subject to change and additions
Friday, December 6th, 2024
6:00 F&B / Auction Jeff Schlanger Posters
6:15 Film: One Long Painting (on the Art of Jeff Schlanger) by Moon Lasso
7:00 Break
7:30 Music is Mine, Youth Band
8:00 Luke Stewart & Miriam Parker + guests
8:30 XXE Melanie Dyer, Mara Rosenbloom, Kyoko Kitamura +
9:00 Bake Off Judging and Bake Sale
9:30 Poetry : No Land / Patricia Nicholson / Bob Holman
10:00 William Parker lead PocketWatch Extended & Spirit Voices
Rob Brown, Aakash Mittal, Devin Brahja Waldman - alto
Alfredo Colon, Isaiah Barr, - tenor
Dave Sewelson - baritone
Diego Hedez - trumpet
Masahiko Kono, Colin Babcock - trombone
Luke Stewart, Colson Jimenez - bass
Hans Young Binter - piano
Juan Pablo Carletti /Trae Crudup / TA Thompson / Michael Wimberly - percussion
Spirit Voices: Ellen Christi / Kyoko Kitamura / Patricia Nicholson / Lisa Sokolov /Amirtha Kidambi

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