Sorrel Sky Hosts Gala, Eighties Prom, During 38th Annual Snowdown Celebration

5th annual gala event presented by Mercy Health Foundation to benefit Mercy Cancer Center

December 2, 2015; Sorrel Sky Gallery will host the gala event, Eighties Prom, taking place during Durango’s annual Snowdown festivities on Saturday, January 30 from 6 – 8:30 p.m. This year’s winter festival theme, Back to the Eighties, recreates that memorable era of fashion, music and technology with Sorrel Sky Gallery and Mercy Health Foundation teaming up ‘to ‘cel-e-brate good times’ and raise money for this year’s benefactor, the Mercy Cancer Center. The benefit event will be hosted at the gallery located at 828 Main Ave. in downtown Durango.

Guests will enjoy an evening of winter madness where the eighties return in all their glory for this ‘like totally rad’ event that includes champagne, great food and dancing to music by the Soul Man, DJ Steve Kahler. Black tie and ‘80s prom attire are optional.

Gallery owner Shanan Campell Wells offered, “This is our 5th year to work with Karen Midkiff and the folks at the Mercy Health Foundation and we love raising money and awareness for Mercy and the amazing work they do in our community.”

Tickets are $50 and can be picked up at Sorrel Sky Gallery located at 828 Main Ave. in Durango or by calling the Mercy Health Foundation at (970) 764-2800 or the Sorrel Sky at (970) 247-3555.

Sorrel Sky Gallery’s fresh approach to Western art presents a select collection of contemporary and traditional fine art and jewelry for the discerning collector. Sorrel Sky Gallery was founded in Durango, CO in 2002 and opened its Santa Fe, NM location in 2014. It represents over 75 painters, sculptors and jewelers including bronze artist Star Liana York, painter Billy Schenck, and Ben Nighthorse, among others.