SKIFFLE at Youngstown Cultural Arts will benefit All Access programs Sept. 17
Mon, 09/13/2010
SKIFFLE, an evening of music, food and drink, friends and inspiration to benefit Youngstown's ALL ACCESS Programs, featuring youth performances, video, circus arts, live music and revelry will be staged Sept. 17 at Youngstown Cultural Arts Center 4408 Delridge Way s.w. at 7 p.m.
The event is presented by the Delridge Neighborhood Development Association http://www.dnda.org/
All proceeds go to "raise the rent" for free weekday after-school arts classes hosted at Youngstown Cultural Arts Center, where upwards of 300 youth have participated in classes ranging from Organic Gardening to Rock Band 101, DIY Fashion to Hip-Hop Dance, Beatmaking to Spoken Word Poetry.
In addition to hors d'oeuvres, there will be an open beer & wine bar.
Teaching artists and premiere local acts Cristina Orbe & Air 2 A Bird will perform full musical sets, Youngstown partners The Cabiri will perform their aerial act, and the talents of Youngstown’s youth artists and leaders will be on display.
Tickets are $25 suggested donation and will be available for purchase at the door or via Brown Paper Tickets.