Art Connect

Animazing Gallery will showcase one local downtown artist in its new quarterly series Art Connect. The event will feature new artwork by mixed media artist Effie Hlad and live music by street violinist Alex Rivers from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Ten percent of the evening’s proceeds will go to the Las Vegas Downtown Arts District. Grand Canal Shoppes, 3377 Las Vegas Blvd. South. animazing.com