Venus Envy will hold its first friend-raiser, Arm-wrestling for the Arts, on Wednesday, January 18th, 2012 at Amsterdam’s located at 3175 Morgan Ford Rd St. Louis, MO 63116 from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Females from all over the city will come out to arm-wrestle for a $5 donation to Venus Envy’s show this year and owners of Amsterdam will referee and donate 20% of sales that night to the cause. Last Women standing in competition wins! Please email venus.envy.stl.2011@gmail.com for additional information.
A private preview party will be held on Friday, March 9th, 2012 from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Tickets are available in advance for $50 per person with membership. The evening will feature exclusive performances and a sneak peak of the show with membership benefits.
Venus Envy: Carnivale will be held in March to help celebrate women’s history month. Venus Envy: Carnivale will feature a variety of local performers and artist. Venus Envy has added a culinary and poetry aspect to the show. The March 9th & 10th show is open to everyone with a suggested $5 donation. The juried show will select 25 artists to be featured this year. Please email venus.envy.stl.2011@gmail.com for additional information.

This cultural event was founded in St. Louis in 1999 and has since expanded to include three sister cities
Memphis, Baton Rouge and the Quad Cities all located along the Mississippi River. Venus Envy is a Missouri-based non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women through the arts. It is a celebration of visual and performing arts taking place every year. This organization which is driven by women which positively affects everyone by empowering women through the arts. The founder, Mallarie Zimmer's vision was to create female-produced arts events, outreach and education programs that strengthen feminine diversity and promote empowerment. Venus Envy strives to become a widely recognized source of inspiration for championing women’s artistic, civic and creative pursuits in communities along the Mississippi and beyond.
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