Sunday, November 16, 2008

Starbucks Hosts Avant-Grande Event Benefiting Sol y Soul this Monday

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Experience the art beyond the apron at Avant-Grande™ 2008, Washington DC's exhibition of visual art and spoken word created by Starbucks baristas. The Starbucks Avant-Grande™ event will feature over 40 works of original visual art as well as literary art performances, "Spoken Word," by aspiring artists, all of whom are Starbucks partners in the Washington, D.C. area.

The evening will include passed hors d'oeuvres and cocktails at a one-of-a kind location on the Georgetown waterfront overlooking the Potomac. 100% of ticket sales will benefit SOL y SOUL, Arts for Social Change, a local non-profit organization whose focus is on supporting, creating and inspiring artists of varied backgrounds. 7:00-9:30pm. $20 per person. House of Sweden, 2900 K Street, NW. For tickets and information, call 202.725.4100.

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