Ten artists will be paired with a pro­fes­sion­al ice carv­er from Okamo­to Stu­dio dur­ing the free pub­lic event, where vis­i­tors are invit­ed to wit­ness this real-time ice carv­ing from 12 to 2 p.m. and enjoy an awards cer­e­mo­ny and ice sculp­ture instal­la­tion from 2 to 3p.m. — includ­ing the audi­ence-vot­ed​“People’s Choice” award. The event will include ice carv­ing work­shops from Okamo­to Stu­dio, crafts from Red Hook Art Project, live music from dis­­­co-infused Afro­fu­tur­ist funk duo The Illus­tri­ous Blacks, and a spe­cial per­for­mance by NYC-based all-women, trans, and non-bina­ry drum­line Fogo Azul. Mak­i­na Café will be open in Colonels Row along­side addi­tion­al food trucks Nao Caribbean Fla­vors, The Orig­i­nal Soup­man, and Deploy Cof­fee, curat­ed by Four Wheel Feasts.

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Date: February 8

Time: 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Cost: Free

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Website:
https://www.govisland.com/things-to-do/events/governors-island-winter-ice-sculpture-show

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