2014 Sunshine Arts SPEAKEASY Prohibition Repeal Party and Fundraiser

 

Sunshine Arts Fundraiser

‘Partying on Prohibition’s Repeal Makes You the Cats Meow’

Who likes a fun party and even better, when it’s for a great cause.

Come out and mingle at Sunshine Arts 2014 Fall Fundraiser! Celebrating the anniversary of prohibition’s repeal, dress for the occasion and enjoy themed drinks, food, and live entertainment. It will be held December 5 at the Ethical Humanist Society of Philadelphia in Rittenhouse Square from 7 pm till midnight!

In 1933, state conventions ratified the Twenty-First Amendment, which repealed Prohibition. The Amendment was fully ratified on December 5, 1933.

Tickets will be sold for $75 online and for $100 at the door. Get tickets early!

About Sunshine Arts

Sunshine Arts is an inspired artist in residence and outreach for neighborhood kids to explore their creative side and develop tools which enable them to succeed not only academically, but also as constructive members of society. A place to explore the wonderful worlds of dance, literature, science, music and art.

It’s the support of the local community, special fundraisers, and much more that enables Sunshine Arts to continue to offer exploration of the arts to underprivileged children.

2014 Fall Fundraiser

Tantalize your pallet with food from well known area chefs, themed cocktails, and live entertainment. Party the night away. Get dolled up… you have entered into 1933. The SpeakEasy is serving…

  • Philadelphia Brewing Co.
  • Manyunk Brewing Co.
  • Samuel Adams; Boston Beer Company
  • Brooklyn Brewery
  • Blue Coat Gin
  • Southern Wine and Spirits
Deserts and pastries supplied by pastry chef Robert Bennett of Classic Cake are the cat’s meow!  Which signature cocktail do you find most hotsy- totsy the Bees Knees or Mary Pickford. 

Enjoy luxurious atmosphere among intriguing dances,  crooning vocalists and a mysterious “Houdini”, the place will be  buzzing.

Bid on the silent auction, gift baskets, fine art, and more….be the big cheese play and the 50/50 raffle.

Don your glad rags and get a wiggle on!

Update November 21

Chef Scott Schroeder from the American Sardine Bar will not only be donating a tray of food, but he’ll be overseeing the kitchen as the Executive Chef for the event.

Other chefs & trays donated:

Chef Adam with Chef Marc Vetri will be donating a special tray

Entertainment:

  • Carla Mariani, Classical Piano
  • Michael Leland, Singer
  • Christian Evans, Magician
  • Denise Shubin, Opera (Carla Mariani accompaniment)
  • John Andelfinger & Irvin Peckham, Folk Guitar Duo
  • Frank Bingham, Classical Piano
  • Megan Parachak, Folk Singer
  • Mark Knight, Comedian
  • Anne Hunter & Ann Bies, Baroque Music
  • Simon Bonenfant & John Dowling, Comedy and Jazz Singing (Maria Ceferatti Accompaniment)

Parking & Transportation

If you don’t want to drive, Uber has offered to all guests who are new to Uber, a complimentary ride up to $20 using the promo code SUNSHINEARTS

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If you are driving, here is some parking tips or information for parking near the the Ethical Humanist Society of Philadelphia. Parking information, Click Here.

Find Sunshine Arts on Social Media

To see if any of your friends are going or to invite some friends, head on over to Sunshine Arts Facebook event page. Click Here Here is their Facebook fan page. Click Here

Are you on Twitter? Follow Sunshine Arts at @SunshineArts and follow hashtag for updates and such:  

On Instagram, find them at @SunshineArtsPhilly.

Main Photo is a collage from the 2011 Fall Fundraiser courtesy of Sunshine Arts.

Location

Ethical Humanist Society of Philadelphia
1906 Rittenhouse Square
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Date

December 5, 2014

Time

7:00 pm – Midnight

Cost

$75 online  |  $100 at the door  |  Get Tickets Here  |  Donations Click Here

Web Site

Sunshine Arts