Cherokee Street Saturday Night Closing Party

Art. Shop. Eat. Drink. Dance. Party.

From Indiana Street to Virginia.

From 6 to 8 p.m. stores and galleries on Cherokee Street will be open from Indiana St. to Virginia St., with food trucks, art installations and street entertainment. At 8 p.m. the party moves to ArtDimensions Gallery @ 2720 Cherokee Performing Arts, 2nd Floor.* This party on and off the Street is being planned with Cherokee businesses and artists with special thanks to Randy Vines and Jeff Vines of StL-Style (www.stl-style.com), Tara Pham of 11 Magazine and Kaveh Razani of 2847 Studio.  EVERYBODY welcome. Please feel free to bring friends. Dress is casual. See below for list of venues and all the fun!

*Music:

8-9:15 pm: Alexis + band

9:30-11 pm: Tower Groove Records showcase (specific bands TBA)

9:45-11 pm: Farfetched Records showcase (specific artists TBA)

*Group Exhibition: Rusty Spring: Interpretations of an Urban Spring

Venues listed in order east to west

PhD Gallery 2300 Cherokee Exhibition: Madco: 35 Years of Dance Celebrated through Visual Art Light Refreshments (314) 664-6644 http://www.phdstl.com/

St. Louis Curio Shoppe 2301 Cherokee Artist Paul Webb Live music: Sarah Jane & the Blue Notes (314) 771-6353 http://www.stlcurioshoppe.com/

Retro 101 2303 Cherokee Artist Paul Webb Live Music: Sarah Jane & The Blue Notes

Drew Henry Salon & Gallery 2307 Cherokee Exhibition: Generation W, St. Louis Live music: Kid Counselor http://drewhenrysalon.wordpress.com/

Flowers to the People (represented at Curio Shoppe) 2317 Cherokee http://www.flowerstothepeople.biz/

Foam Coffee & Beer 3359 South Jefferson Avenue (at Cherokee) Live music: Bear Hive, 6-8 pm (314) 772-2100 http://foamstl.com/

Labeebee’s Mid-East Café 2609 Cherokee Street (314) 773-1200

Midwest Guitar 2610 Cherokee (314) 962-8822

Art Monster 2617 Cherokee Street (314) 616-5216 Custom Paint & Tattoos http://artmonstershop.com/

Aisle 1 Gallery 2627 Cherokee Exhibit: Cbabi Bayoc’s Birds and Words & Bayoc will be painting his painting of the day for his “365 Days With Dad” series Live music 314-330-8869 http://aisle1gallery.com/

El Chico Bakery 2634 Cherokee (314) 664-2212

Black Bear Bakery 2639 Cherokee Masta Pizza (314) 771-2236 http://blackbearbakery.org/

I Scream Cakes 2641 Cherokee (314) 932-5758

Pig Slop Studios 2700 Cherokee Exhibition: 6-8 pm, “Empty Pocket, Open Terrain,” a multimedia look at STL artist-run spaces, with STL Collective Constellation Map. After 8 pm, “Noise,” an evening of participatory music, video, and performance

All Along Press 2712 Cherokee (314) 827-6185

ArtDimensions Gallery @ 2720 Cherokee Performing Arts Center – 2nd Floor Exhibit: Rusty Spring, Interpretations of an Urban Spring 8 pm – 11 pm : Live music: Alexis & Band, Tower Groove Records Showcase, Farfetched Records Showcase (314) 497-5356 http://2720cherokee.com/

Waberi Store 2724 Cherokee Street (314) 762-9506

Casa Loma Ballroom 3354 Iowa Avenue (at Cherokee) (314) 664-8000

La Bodega Wholesale Foods 2732 Cherokee (314) 664-4823

Gardunos Mexican Food 2737 Cherokee 314-776-2315

El Torito 2753 Cherokee (314) 771-8648

Apop Records 2831 Cherokee Live music (314) 664-6575 http://www.apoprecords.com/

Firecracker Press 2838 Cherokee Live music: Manual Feed using printing presses and traditional instruments. Also printing limited ed. booklets (314) 776-7271

Cherokee Street Bikes 2839 Cherokee Bike Shop (314) 448-1449

2847 Cherokee 2847 Cherokee Exhibit: “Public Spaces/Private Places” by Peter and Paul Community Services and CollabARTive. Pop-up Shop by St. Louis Arts Project. Live music: Prospect, Sound Clash, & Vertibro

Cherokee Food Market 2850 Cherokee

Sauce Food Truck Belt Cherokee between Nebraska and Minnesota

3013 Cherokee 3013 Cherokee Live music: Symphonique, Thriftstore Thief, Hearskra-z

Creative Litho 3021 Cherokee (314) 772-6779

Community, Arts, and Movement Project (CAMP) 3022 Cherokee Exhibition artwork by CAMP, Film Screening of People’s Joy Parade 2011 Items for sale to benefit People’s Joy Parade 2012 Live music by CAMP members (314) 827-4730 http://stlcamp.org/

3101 Cherokee 3101 Cherokee Lobby artwork & snacks

El Lenador Bar and Grill 3124 Cherokee

Loopie’s Market 3138 Cherokee Chalk Art Local handmade art for sale

Tower Taco 3147 Cherokee Street

Fort Gondo Compound for the Arts 3151 Cherokee Exhibit: PL/STL: A Celebration of Polish Poster and Visual Art, 1900-Present http://www.fortgondo.com/

HighSpektical Photography 3155 Cherokee Street Live music at 7 pm: The Leopard, followed by Go-Go Dancers on the street. (636) 485-3111 www.highspektical.com

MoModerne 3156 Cherokee Light refreshments

STL Style House 3159 Cherokee 7:30-8:30 pm, Live burlesque performance by the Randy Dandies. (314) 494-7763 http://stl-style.com/

The Archive 3215 Cherokee 7pm-12am: Fundraiser Celebration; multimedia art and grand piano on silent auction to benefit Artica Live music: the Drum Line of St. Louis & Box of Nerves Fire Performance by Venus in Flames Book Sale Schlafly Beer donated by Fortuneteller Bar

Travelling/Continuous Up and down Cherokee Street: • STL Improv Anywhere • Street Parade by Artica—begins at 6:30 pm at Cherokee and Texas Streets • A game of LIFE, Cherokee St. Edition • Shakespeare in the Streets