Local Artists Join Together In Fight Against HIV

Chattanooga CARES Is Sept. 9

  • Wednesday, August 30, 2017
PJ and Thomas McKay
PJ and Thomas McKay

For years the art community has supported those facing the challenges of HIV.  Arts for CARES will continue this tradition on Saturday, Sept. 9, by bringing together some of the area’s finest performing and visual artists, all in support of Chattanooga CARES.

This event will be held at the historic 901 Lindsay.  Doors will open at 7 p.m. 

Arts for CARES will feature original works and live entertainment from Dennis Bauer and the Jazz Machine, James Hall, and Ballet Tennessee.

A silent auction will be held throughout the evening.

Masters of Ceremonies are PJ and Thomas McKay of HGTV’s Down to the Studs.

Heavy hors d’oeuvres will be served and an open bar will be offered.

Tickets for this black-tie optional affair are $120 and are extremely limited. Tickets can be purchased at ChattanoogaCARES.org

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