First Friday Art Tour
Friday, May 1st 5:00-9:00pm

The painter, sculptor and dancer alike come together to show work in Santa Cruz's local art galleries as First Friday Art Tour joins with National Dance Week Santa Cruz to celebrate visual and performance art in Santa Cruz. In addition to the great performances in many of the First Friday venues look for Dance out on the streets and storefronts around Downtown!

Dan Bear Davis and David King of Cid Pearlman/Performance Projects perform Tie Lines. 8:15pm
Dead Cow Gallery - 1040 River Street - www.scica.org
“TOP SIRLOIN @ the Dead Cow”. Group show of 30 of the Tannery Artists Lofts Artists.
Reception: Friday, May 1st, from 5pm - 9pm.

Aerial Dance with Jenna Bear 6:00pm
MichaelAngelo Gallery 1111River Street - michaelangelogallery.net
Margaret Rinkovsky- IN THE GARDEN New paintings
Reception: Friday, May 1st , from 6pm - 8:30pm.
with Helene
Santa Cruz Dance Company 7:00pm
Stripe Design Group 107 Walnut Avenue - www.stripedesigngroup.com
New works by; Ann Alstatt printmaker/painter
Reception: Friday, May 1st, from 5pm -9pm.

A Table Dance from Lisa Christensen's, Red Wine and Frivolous Things infront of Vino Cruz
Vinocruz 725 Front Street - www.vinocruz.com
Pete Saporito - New photographs
Reception: Friday, May 1st, , from 6pm - 9pm

Dan Bear Davis and David King of Cid Pearlman/Performance Projects perform Tie Lines. 7:30pm
The Museum of Art & History @ the McPherson Center 705 Front Street - 831-429-1964 - www.santacruzmah.org
UCSC’s Digital Arts and New Media MFA Exhibition, interACTIVATE, showcases digital art with social impact.
Reception: 6:30-8:30pm with performance by Nada Miljkovic.
Artists: Rupa Dhillon, Roopesh Sitharan, Melanie k Stewart
Friday, May 1st, , from 12pm - 9pm.

Riley aka Tressa Gold 6:30pm
Artisans 1368 Pacific Ave - 831-423-8183 - www.artisanssantacruz.com
Paintings by Tatiana Gorbacheva
Reception: Friday, May 1st, , from 6pm - 8pm.

John and Nancy Lingemann Argentine Tango 6:00pm-9:00pm
Graphfix 1229 Pacific Avenue

TBA
Motiv
110 Pearl Alley
Katie Rummel, Sean Micheal Jewell- Nute and Michael Burris.- New works.
Friday, May 1st, from 5pm - 9pm.

Te Hau Nui Polynesian Dance 7:15pm
Hula's 221 Cathcart St - 831-426-4852 - www.hulastiki.com
Matt Doll-World Wave Imagery
Friday, May 1st, from 5pm - 9pm.

Terri McCants and Adriane White 8:45pm
Riley aka Tressa Gold with Dr. Wasabi 7:00pm
Felix Kulpa Gallery 107 Elm Street - 408-373-2854 - www.felixkulpa.com
“COA Squared”
Community of Artists third annual exhibition.
Reception: Friday, May 1st, from 5pm - 9pm.

Panther Percussion and Dance 6:30pm
Holi Choli Belly Dance 8:00pm
The Mill Gallery @ The Mill 131 Front Street - www.scica.org
“Geoffrey Nelson” A photographic Retrospective.
Reception: Friday, May 1st, from 5pm - 9pm.

For More Friday Night Events go to the Dance in Unlikely Places page