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In the Arts 21 Ponte Vedra Recorder · September 17, 2015 ART BRIEFS first coast ARTISTS STOP BY AND SEE ALL OF THE ARTWORK ON DISPLAY. Recorder Ponte Vedra Not your average newspaper, not your average reader 1102 A1A N., Unit 108 | Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida About a half mile South of the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall For more information about these works, the artists, or other works, contact Bob Nickerson at First Coast Artists at 904.280.8187. Evolution by Bonnie Yales will be on exhibit during Beaches Art Fest. HipHarp show to benefit local children’s music therapy Tickets are now on sale for HipHarp for the Arts, an Oct. 17 show at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall to benefit music therapy for local children with special needs. The event is presented by the Cultural Center of Ponte Vedra Beach. Deborah Henson-Conant will perform her unique musical offerings with a chrome 32-string “hipharp.” Henson-Conant combines music and theater in a one-woman show, and is a Grammynominated recording artists who sells out shows across the country with her bright blue, custom-designed electric harp, strong voice and wicked sense of humor. A variety of tickets are available, including general admission (open seating—$45 for CCPVB members, $50 for non-members), individual VIP tickets (preferred open seating with admission to a VIP cocktail reception from 6 to 7 p.m. on the night of the show—$100 each for CCPVB members and $110 each for non-members) and sponsor tables (including table with reserved seating for 10, 10 passes to the VIP cocktail reception, open bar all night at the Concert Hall and sponsorship recognition). Tickets may be purchased at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall box office. Contact Toni Boudreaux at (904) 280-0614 x 202 to reserve a VIP table. A portion of the proceeds from HipHarp for the Arts will directly benefit the Music Therapy outreach program at CCPVB. Doors will open at 7 p.m. for the Oct. 17 concert, and the concert will begin at 7:30. To learn more or purchase tickets online, visit http://www.ccpvb.org/ events/hip-harp-for-the-arts. Bonnie Yales to visit Beaches Art Fest Festival-goers will have to opportunity to meet artist Bonnie Yales in the Beaches Museum lobby at 381 Beach Blvd. during the upcoming Beaches Art Fest, Sat., Oct. 3 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Yales’ watercolors and mixed medium paintings are often inspired by Jerusalem, where she has spent considerable time. Her work is currently hanging in the State Capitol Building in Boston, and enriches more than two hundred and fifty synagogues in the United States. Yales’ works are displayed in 31 states including two synagogues in Jacksonville, the EpiscoART BRIEFS continues on Page 22 Ponte Vedra Square • A1A & Solana Rd. 273-ARTS 273-2787 www.bestframers.com 30% OFF YOUR CUSTOM FRAMING ORDER With this coupon. Cannot be combined with any other offers. Offer good for custom orders only. Not vaild on work in progress. Expires 10/31/15.