MUSIC & ART:
CASASANTA – Live MUSIC w. Steel Pterodactyl, 9pm. The BOOGIE BAND w. a Unique, Richly-Layered, Eclectic Style, RETURNS! Chris Baker, Casey Cantrell, Daryl Clemons, Philip McLaughlin and Missy Lemley back together to help break in CASASANTA’s NEWLY RENOVATED Gin Joint.
ADMISSION: $10. Must be 21+ | casasanta.org 304.645.1500
SWEET SHOPPE – Live MUSIC w. Black Mountain BLUEGRASS Band, 9pm.
IRISH PUB – Live MUSIC w. Patrick O’Flaherty (CELTIC) live from 5-11pm. 109 East Washington Street, 645.7386.
PLANTS ETC- Live MUSIC w. Don Drummer & Mark Paladino on PEDAL STEEL & GUITAR. Stop by to listen and enjoy refreshments. 102 South Jefferson Street, 645.6910.
GENERAL LEWIS INN – Live MUSIC – w. Pushin String’s Ron Kirk & Jay Frye (FOLK, BALLADS, & OLD COUNTRY FAV’s), 5-7pm. 301 E. Washington St., 645.2600.
VALLEY DANCE STUDIO – “First Friday HIP-HOP”. Leslie Joy-Romero will teaches class, 5:30-7pm. Any and all are welcome to join in. A $5 donation for the Valley Dance Company Dancers is requested. COOKIES & PUNCH Served after Class. 110 B South Court Street
Greenbrier Valley, WV Visitors Center – ART Preview for Greenbrier Episcopal School’s annual auction. Student artwork, from pre-K through 8th grade, will be on display and will feature PAINTINGS, PHOTOGRAPHY, & CHILD’S JEEEP Decorated in POP-Art Style. The preview will include a sampling of the items to be sold at the “Back To School” Themed AUCTION on May 19, 2012 at Greenbrier Episcopal School. 200 W. Washington Street, 645.1000.
The Lewis Theatre – Complimentary bag of POPCORN to all First Friday Movie go-ers. 113 Court Street, 645.6038.
SHOPPING:
Harmony Ridge Gallery – Annual event, but you need to call or check out their FB page for Details. 209 West Washington Street, 645.4333.
WOLFCREEK GALLERY – San Diego HAT Co Trunk SHOW. Meet Phyllis Martin, representing the company and enjoy specials on the entire Spring 2012 selection of hats. Register to win a free hat of your choice! 112 West Washington Street, 645.5270.
DEEP RIVER CREATIVE – NEW Art Supplies. Enjoy Hot CIDER & REFRESHMENTS. Mention this announcement and enjoy a special offer, avail. through First Friday. 118 West Washington Street, 520.4116.
Howes’ Things – NEW Merchandise Arrived Today!!! Also, Complimentary WINE & Bakery COOKIES, CHEESES, & CHIPS. 101 N. Court St.
DINING:
STARDUST Café offers Dinner Guests a Complimentary WINE TASTING & Sampling of CHEESE from BELLA the CORNER GOURMET. 102 East Washington Street, 647.3663.
HASHTAGWV ART & ENTERTAINMENT Publisher/Editor-in-Chief, Christina Entenmann-Edwards has been a WV resident since September 2008. She was born and raised in Fairfield County, Connecticut, and is no stranger to hard work and the entrepreneurial spirit. In 2006, she graduated from Quinnipiac University (Hamden, Connecticut), Cum Laude, with a B.A. in History. In 2010, she graduated with an M.B.A. from Liberty University (Lynchburg, Virginia). In February 2012, Christina launched HashtagWV as the area’s first full-color, free arts and entertainment tabloid + online platform. Christina completed the Leadership West Virginia class of 2021, which is an innovative program that grows, engages, and mobilizes leaders to ignite a life passion to move West Virginia forward.