The Leading Deacon- Summer April Leading Deacon | Page 12

THE LEADING DEACON PAGE 27 DADA Gallery Hops The Downtown Arts District Association of Winston Salem First Friday of every The Downtown Arts Association month 7PM-10PM (DADA) is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization consisting of visual and performing artists, businesses and 6th Street, 500, 600, 700 block of Trade Street, 500 block of residents. Through it’s signature Liberty Street “DADA 1st Friday Gallery Hop” and co-sponsorship of various city Price= events, DADA has infused the downtown with new life and energy, helping to build the arts district itself Admission to the gallery hops are free. Parking is available at into a vibrant community. In the DADA mission statement is the goal the 6th and Cherry St. Deck for $2.00. Free parking is also of “alter conventional perceptions about downtown–just as the post- available along the 600 block of Liberty Street on WWI abstract art movement of the a first come, first served basis. same name set out to emancipate the imagination.” Where Art Lives