This Preston Singletary piece will be one of many Northwest Native art pieces featured at the Annual Duwamish Tribe Gala Dinner and Art Auction June 13, 2009 at the Duwamish Longhouse and Cultural Center.
The Annual Duwamish Tribe Gala Dinner and Art Auction will be held for the first time in the Duwamish Longhouse Museum and Cultural Center, 4705 West Marginal Way S.W. Saturday, June 13. Doors open at 4:00 p.m.
The gala will feature a cultural performance by “Singing Feet” the Duwamish Language and and Dance Youth Group, a wine reception and silent auction, and a traditional dinner and live auction. There will be an unveiling of major new art pieces by respected Northwest Native artists including Marvin Oliver, Bill Holm, Preston Singletary, Marylou Slaughter, and John Paul Jones.
The live show, silent auction and reception is $30.
Full gala event, including traditional dinner and live art auction is $100.
Call (206) 431-1582 to purchase tickets. No dinner tickets will be sold at door on day of event. The last day to make reservations is June 3, 2009.
Proceeds from the gala will benefit Duwamish Tribal Services.