Mystic, CT – Mystic Museum of Art (MMoA) family-friendly concert series continues Tuesday, July 19th from 6pm to 8:30pm, and features Pizzetta pizza, drinks, live art, and live music on the MMoA riverfront patio, weather permitting, and in the galleries showcasing Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts 105th Annual Juried Exhibition. This month features live music by Marcy Kelly Trio, live art by Sam Brown, and live balloon art by April Brunelle.Art After Dark Continues at Mystic Museum of Art with Marcy Kelly Trio and April Brunelle
The Marcy Kelly Trio features Marcy Kelly on vocals, Ian Kelly on guitar and vocals, and Tom Lataweic on upright acoustic bass. Together they perform an eclectic mix of mostly covers along with some original material ranging from jazz, funk, R&B, pop, traditional country, and singer-songwriter selections. Each selection is laced with their own unique and artistic approach.
Sam Brown is the artist behind the long running interactive art project based at Explodingdog.com which has been featured in The New York Times, Wired Magazine and other publications. April Brunelle has a natural talent for Balloon Art and has twisted for events all over Mystic, CT.
Art After Dark is designed to integrate various art forms and showcase MMoA’s role as a hub for creative expression and as a platform for regional artists to show their work. This family-friendly series is held from 6pm to 8:30pm on the third Tuesday of each month through October (excluding June) and features various musicians and artists. Admission: $15 (non-members); $12 (members); $3 (children 4-12); Children 0-3 are free. Two hour parking validations are included with admission.
16-Aug - Live music by Wooly Mammoth, live art by Mary Horrigan
20-Sep - Live music by Green Tea, live art by Russ Kramer
18-Oct - Live music by Crows Toes, live art by Lisa Adams
AAD Sponsors: ABC Photo Lab, Captain Daniel Packer Inne, CMB Creative Group, Coca-Cola, Cottrell Brewing Co., Dogwatch Café, Downtown Mystic Merchants, Harbor House/Inn at Mystic, Mystic River Mudhead Sailing Association, Mystic Shipyard, Noank Village Boatyard, Universal Package Store, and Pizzetta.
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The mission of Mystic Museum of Art is to inspire creativity and critical dialogue by engaging the regional community in the understanding, appreciation and practice of visual art. Please visit www.mysticmuseumofart.org to learn more.