Art in Motion – American Cancer Society benefit to be held November 14, 2015

DALLAS - Sept. 21, 2015 - PRLog -- Art in Motion, Moving to a Cure will be held Saturday, November 14, 2015, 7:00pm at the Noah Event Center in Plano, TX and will benefit The American Cancer Society.  Join us in Plano on Saturday, November 14th for Art in Motion – Moving to a Cure, an evening benefiting the American Cancer Society.

Journey into an interactive night filled with lights, sound, movement, artistry and glitz as you enjoy a variety of food and beverages in a cocktail party-like setting. Prepare to be mesmerized by the creativity of musicians, movement performers and visual artists chosen to intrigue and inspire your senses.

Enjoy the smooth sounds of Crosswinds Jazz Band, the artistic dance of Epiphany Dance Arts, the musical soothing sounds of Richmond Punch Violinist, the tribute to our military and veterans by Carrollton Community Chorus, as well as many others.  Explore the food and drink stations situated throughout the intimate spaces of NOAH’S event venue while you bid on a variety of unique silent and live auction offerings.

Held at the Noah Event Center in Plano, TX, numerous local art groups will perform through out the evening showcasing each individual expression of artistic ability. Survivors and care takers of various types of cancer will present throughout the evening their experiences and share highlights of their journey.

Allison Woodford, 2015 Event Chair says “We are thrilled to showcase these exhilarating artistic performances, integrating art in to the rehabilitation and rejuvenation of survivors and caretakers. Moving to a Cure is a primary initiative of the American Cancer Society and this event is another way we can all help achieve that goal.”

To purchase tickets, please visit Art In Motion (http://gala.acsevents.org/site/TR?fr_id=69561&pg=entry), Moving to a Cure. Individual tickets start at $75 and direct donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Sponsorships may be purchased at various levels.  Packages range from $10,000 to $500, and more information is available at Art In Motion (http://gala.acsevents.org/site/TR?fr_id=69561&pg=entry).  All sponsorship commitments must be in American Cancer Society offices by October 14,2015 to ensure recognition in printed program.

The evening will be filled of many exciting vignettes of performers, stories from survivors and care-takers and silent and live auctions.

Performers/ Entertainment
Epiphany Dance Arts –Modern Dance Company
Richmond Punch -Violinist
Crosswinds- Jazz Band
Signature band – Cover Band
Carrollton Community Chorus - Singing a Tribute to our Veterans
Hair Artist
Survivor and Care-taker Stories
Silent and Live Auctions
Community Art Project

For questions or more information about Art in Motion – Moving to a Cure or to serve as a volunteer for other Collin County events contact Katherine Espinoza of the American Cancer Society at Katherine.Espinoza@cancer.org (mailto:renee.corley@cancer.org) and 214-819-1265.

About Art in Motion
Art in Motion is an event to benefit the American Cancer Society.  Numerous events are held through out the year as fundraisers to help find a cure for various cancers and support those afflicted by this horrible disease.  The American Cancer Society is supported by donations from corporations and individuals and through events such as this event – Art in Motion, Moving to a Cure.  For more information about the Art in Motion, Moving to a Cure, visit Art in Motion (http://gala.acsevents.org/site/TR?fr_id=69561&pg=entry), Facebook / Art in Motion – Moving to a Cure.

About the American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society is a global grassroots force of more than three million volunteers saving lives and fighting for every birthday threatened by every cancer in every community. As the largest voluntary health organization, the Society's efforts have contributed to a 20 percent decline in cancer death rates in the U.S. since 1991, and a 50 percent drop in smoking rates. Thanks in part to our progress nearly 14 million Americans who have had cancer and countless more who have avoided it will celebrate more birthdays this year. We're finding cures as the nation’s  largest private, not-for-profit investor in cancer research, ensuring people facing cancer have the help they need and continuing the fight for access to quality health care, lifesaving screenings, clean air, and more. For more information, to get help, or to join the fight, call us anytime, day or night, at 1-800-227-2345 or visit https://www.cancer.org/fight.