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Art of Pairing: Bourbon & Blues
Saturday, October 19, 2024 (7:00 PM - 9:30 PM) (EDT)
Description
The Bower Center for the Arts is excited to announce our 2nd annual fundraising event for adults to enjoy an evening out while supporting the Bower Center’s mission and programs. The Art of Pairing – Bourbon & Blues, will be held on Saturday, October 19 from 7 PM – 9:30 PM in the beautiful & historic Bower Center for the Arts.
This event will be a fun, interactive evening offering Bourbon tastings, gourmet food, art, and a blues club atmosphere with live music by Americana and blues singer/songwriter, David Starr with Erik Stucky. Check out David with John Oates & Jim Lauderdale HERE!
The evening will feature guided tastings of bourbon, specialty bourbon cocktails, live music and a gourmet menu by Neal Agee, featuring brisket by Chapel Creek Farms. Guests will also have an opportunity to take a memorable photo in our photo booth and participate in our silent auction featuring an assortment of bourbons and handcrafted works of art! Tickets are $65/individual & $120/couple with 100 ticket maximum.
NEW this year is a special VIP Ticket offering an intimate space for VIP ticket holders only. In addition to the food, live music & silent auction, this ticket includes the opportunity for special bourbon pours, crafted cocktails, music and party favor in a Speakeasy atmosphere. The VIP section is limited to 40 tickets and are only available as an individual purchase of $75/each. (No couple discount available)
Tickets: Click the Registration button on this page to purchase tickets. Limited number of tickets available!
SPONSORSHIPS! Please review the sponsor levels and benefits in the images below. Click the Sponsor Registration to select your sponsorship level. For more information contact Susan Martin at 540-586-4235 or s.martin@bowercenter.org.
Check out our Behind the Bower Podcast episode with Special Events Committee Chair, Ryan Steffen, to learn more about the event! Click HERE to listen.
Sponsors
Art of Pairing: Bourbon & Blues Title Sponsor
Art of Pairing: Bourbon & Blues Presenting Sponsor
Art of Pairing: Bourbon & Blues Signature Sponsor
Art of Pairing: Bourbon & Blues Pairing Sponsor
Art of Pairing: Bourbon & Blues Friend of Bower
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General Admission:
$65 per individual
$120 per couple
VIP Ticket:
$75 per individual
No Couple ticket option
305 N. BRIDGE STREET
Bedford, VA 24523 United States