Bethlehem, Lehigh Valley, PA., May 6, 2024 – Join ArtsQuest as we celebrate fashion and fun in our community with the Second Annual People’s Ball this Saturday, May 11 at 7 p.m. in the Crayola Gallery. This fun and festive event is a party that celebrates art, style and our community, while inviting guests to strut their stuff in these sustainable “trashion” creations.  

The exhibition for this year’s People’s Ball is Refash, curated by Bethlehem-based fashion designer, Barbara Kavchok. The exhibition features wearable works of art that celebrate sustainability and showcase fashion, accessories and jewelry created from used, thrown-out, found and repurposed elements.

Doors open at 7 p.m. and the runway show begins at 8:45 p.m. This is an 18+ event. Cathy’s Catering will provide appetizers and the bar will be open to provide beer, wine and soda.

Media are invited to obtain footage/photograph and/or interview guests and participants as they walk the red carpet. If you’re interested in covering the event, please reach out to us to obtain media credentials.  

About ArtsQuest

ArtsQuest’s mission is to provide access to exceptional artistic, cultural and educational experiences using arts and culture as key elements of economic development for our urban communities. ArtsQuest™ supports this mission via the presentation of performing and visual arts, film, arts education classes and outreach, youth programming and cultural events. Through festivals such as its flagship event, Musikfest; the Banana Factory Arts Center; and the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks arts and cultural campus, ArtsQuest’s programming reaches more than 1.9 million people annually. The organization’s programs and events, over 50% of which are free to attend, have a combined economic impact of more than $136 million annually in the region.

Information provided to TVL by:
Bryn Keeney