Join us each Thursday, from 5 p.m.- 9 p.m. What began as a monthly experiment in June, 2009, has become a weekly celebration of diverse cultures, performance and visual arts, great food and socializing at the Norton Museum of Art. Art After Dark draws hundreds of people to the Museum for a variety of activities, tours, and culinary treats each Thursday night. Find out what is happening each week at www.norton.org; bring family, meet friends, and join us for Art After Dark.
All ages welcome: admission is FREE to Members and children under 12; $12 for adults, $5 for students with a valid ID. Group rates available.
Media support generously provided by The Palm Beach Post and PBPulse.com.
Activity Schedule:
Feb. 2, 2012: An evening of glass, jazz music and a behind the scenes look at Tony Award winner Red
5p.m. - 7 p.m. Meet jazz musician Jamie Ousley and listen to his latest release before his performance at 7:30 pm.
5:30 – Tour: Studio Glass sponsored by pbpulse.com
6 p.m. Glass blowing demonstration
6:30 – Tour: Cocktail Culture
6:30 p.m. Glass blowing demonstration
6:30 p.m. Behind the Scenes of Red –The work and inner turmoil of abstract expressionist Mark Rothko is brought to life in the 2010 Tony Award® winner Red, set to open at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012 and run through Feb. 26, 2012. Join artistic director, Andrew Kato, and director, Lou Jacob, on a journey through their staging of Rothko’s Bowery studio, and setting up their portrayal of the artist as he works with his assistant on the largest and most difficult commission of his career.
7 p.m. "You design it, we make it" (Roadshow Glass blowing demonstration)
7:30 p.m. Musical performance by jazz musician Jamie Ousely
8 p.m. "Late Show" Glass blowing demonstration
CAFÉ 1451 is open for Happy Hour. Enjoy a two-for-one drink special with food purchase.
The Hot Glass Roadshow is an additional $3, but free to Museum Members as well as children under 13 years old.
Feb. 9, 2012: A Cafe 1451 wine tasting, Curator's Conversation and Conversation with the Author: Cary Grant: Celebration of Style
5:30 Tour: Portraits and Personalities sponsored by pbpulse.com
6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Wine Tasting Hosted by Café 1451 and Selected Brands
6 p.m. Glass blowing demonstration
6:30 – Curator’s Conversation: Beth Lipman: A Still Life Installation
6:30 p.m. Glass blowing demonstration
7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Musical Performance by DJ German Garcia and Violinist
7 p.m. "You design it, we make it" (Roadshow Glass blowing demonstration)
7:30 p.m. Conversation with the Author: Richard Torregrossa will discuss his groundbreaking biography, Cary Grant: A Celebration of Style, Foreword by Giorgio Armani, Afterword by Michael Kors (Sept. 2006, Bulfinch Press).- Theater
8 p.m. "Late Show" Glass blowing demonstration
CAFÉ 1451 is open for Happy Hour. Enjoy a two-for-one drink special with food purchase.
Feb. 16, 2012: MARDI GRAS CELEBRATION
5 p.m. Live Banjo Performance
5 p.m. Mardi Gras Caricatures with Dino DiArtist. Complimentary Mardi Gras caricatures for AAD guests.
5 p.m. - 7 p.m. DIY Art activity: Mask Making
5:30 p.m. Tour: Cocktail Culture sponsored by pbpulse.com
6 p.m. Glass blowing demonstration
6 p.m.-8 p.m. Mixology Competition co-hosted by Tito’s Handmade Vodka
6:30 p.m. Tour: Modern Masters
6:30 p.m. Glass blowing demonstration
7 p.m. "You design it, we make it" (Roadshow Glass blowing demonstration)
7 p.m.-9 p.m. Performance by Zydeco band The Porch Dogs
8 p.m. "Late Show" Glass blowing demonstration
Specialty Food Cart – Central Garden (Café 1451 will be close)
Feb. 23, 2012: Screen 1954 Film: Sabrina, Glass Art and Flamenco guitar performance
5 p.m.-7 p.m. Flamenco Guitar Performance
5:30 p.m. Tour: Treasures of China sponsored by pbpulse.com
6 p.m. Glass blowing demonstration
6:30 p.m. Tour: Tacita Dean and Jenny Saville
6:30 p.m. Glass blowing demonstration
7 p.m. "You design it, we make it" (Roadshow Glass blowing demonstration)
7 p.m. Film: Sabrina (1954) - A playboy becomes interested in the daughter of his family's chauffeur. But it's his more serious brother who would be the better man for her. Starring Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn, and William Holden.
7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Musical performance: Afro-Latin dance rhythms of Moska Project
8 p.m. "Late Show" Glass blowing demonstration
CAFÉ 1451 is open for Happy Hour. Enjoy a two-for-one drink special with food purchase.
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