Creative Cocktail Hour: Reunion

Thursday, 11/17 6pm

Twenty years ago we created a monthly event for people from different backgrounds - Black, Latin, white, suburb, city, young, old, gay, straight, transgender, etc., to gather, to come together, to find community and connections through creativity.

This month we celebrate 20 years of CCH and the human connections that have come about because of it.

This Month:

Music: QWANQWA: from Ethiopia!

DJ Mr. Realistic

Four Exhibitions:

• Howard el-Yasin:

Specific Matter

• Rashmi Talpade:

Every Little Thing

• Danny Giles:

Game

• Joe Bun Keo:

bitter melons / bitter pills

Food Truck: La Güera

Hands-on art making (leave your mark on Real Art Ways' space)

Photo wall - CCH over the years (images by Steve Laschever)

Photo station

Tickets!

Call for Vendors!

Real Art Ways Holiday Makers' Market

Thursday, 12/15 6pm

Calling all artisans and craftspeople!

Join us for our holiday Creative Cocktail Hour and vend your wares amongst art, music, and community.

If you're interested in being a vendor, fill out the form below!

Deadline to Apply: Monday, 11/28!

Application Form

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Cinema – Held Over

The Banshees of Inisherin

Starring: Colin Farrell & Brendan Gleeson

Directed & Written by: Martin McDonagh - director of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and In Bruges

98% on Rotten Tomatoes

Showtimes Trailer Tix

One Night Only!

Tuesday, 11/29 6pm

Concert for George

This documentary highlights the tribute for George Harrison that took place on November 29, 2002, one year after his passing. With an all-star cast at London's Royal Albert Hall for an emotional tribute including Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Tom Petty, and more.

Showtimes Trailer Tix

Eager Ecological Engineers: Beaver Pond Wildlife 

Wednesday, 11/30 6:30pm

Partnering with Professor Susan Masino from Trinity College, Olmsted's CT: Forest for the Trees series continues with the fifth and final installment of the Beaver Pond Wildlife Docuseries titled, "Really Wild Wednesdays: Eager Ecological Engineers."

All films in the series are stand-alone and admission is free for everyone.

6:30 reception followed by the screening at 7pm. 

Registration strongly encouraged! Limited capacity.

Registration and More Information!

Holiday, Jazz and Latin Jazz Parranda

Sunday, 12/3 7:30pm

Real Art Ways welcomes back trombonist, composer and arranger Papo Vázquez and his band of Pirates for an annual concert and Holiday Parranda.

Musicians who bring an instrument will receive free admission!

More Information and Tix!

Catalytic Sound Festival 2022

Sunday, 12/4 3pm

Joe Bun Keo

bitter melons / bitter pills 

2021 Real Art Award Recipient 

Poetic assemblages and installations.

Rashmi Talpade

Every Little Thing

Intricate photo collages exploring environmental change and challenges.

Howard el-Yasin

Specific Matter

An immersive piece comprised of thousands of baked banana peels sourced from el-Yasin's community.

Danny Giles

Game

Video work derived from appropriated amateur video footage found on YouTube.

Gallery Information