<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div dir="auto" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><span class=""></span></div><div dir="ltr" class=""><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><span class=""></span></div><div dir="ltr" class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><span id="docs-internal-guid-c35f44d8-7fff-3ae3-0618-df0fa641df71" class=""><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; font-size: 14px;" class="">Wandering Aesthetics & The Akron Center For Art, Music & Performance present…</span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-style: italic; font-weight: 700; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><font size="5" class="">The Electric Pressure Cooker Cabaret</font></span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><font size="4" class="">An Open Mic for Performing Artists</font></span></div><div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="text-align: center;" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><div class="" style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span class="" style="font-style: italic; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"[The #EPCooker provides] a venue for me and many others in the Akron area to put it out there and hone our performing arts abilities." </span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span class="" style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">– Michael Carrino, Houde School of Acting</span></div><div style="text-align: center;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span class="" style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Every great story begins in a basement…</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span class="" style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Through humble beginnings in the basement of the Every Blooming Thing flower shop in Highland Square, the Electric Pressure Cooker is an artist driven event that sees over 50+ audience members, 15+ performers, and 4 non-stop hours of art. Anyone can sign up for a performance slot, as the event features musicians, theatre artists, improvisers, comedians, dancers, and much more.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span class="" style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">May the Fourth be with you! Join Wandering Aesthetics and Emcee Madison Jeannette as we awaken the arts throughout the latest and greatest Electric Pressure Cooker Cabaret. Witness firsthand the artists– of all ages and genres– that help make Akron the #CreativeSummit.</span></div></div><div style="text-align: center;" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-style: italic; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; font-size: 14px;" class="">The #EPCooker is a regularly occurring open mic that takes place on the FIRST SATURDAY of every month at The Center.</span></div><div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-style: italic; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-style: italic; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; font-size: 14px;" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(29, 33, 41); color: rgb(29, 33, 41); font-style: normal;" class="">***</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-style: italic; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; font-size: 14px;" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(29, 33, 41); color: rgb(29, 33, 41); font-style: normal;" class=""><br class=""></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><font size="4" class=""><b class="">Date: </b>Saturday, May 4th (Doors @ 8 PM • Performance @ 9 PM)</font></span></div><div style="text-align: center;" class=""><font size="4" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font size="4" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(29, 33, 41); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Location: </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(29, 33, 41); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">The Center (118 W. Market St., Akron, OH 44303)</span></font></div><div style="text-align: center;" class=""><font size="4" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font size="4" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(29, 33, 41); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Featured Emcee:</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(29, 33, 41); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> Musician <i class="">Madison Jeannette </i></span></font></div><div style="text-align: center;" class=""><font size="4" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font size="4" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(29, 33, 41); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Tickets:</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(29, 33, 41); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> Pay-What-You-Can Donation at the door ($5.00 Suggested Donation)</span></font></div><div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><font size="4" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(29, 33, 41); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><br class=""></span></font></div><div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(29, 33, 41); color: rgb(29, 33, 41); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">***</span></div><div style="text-align: center;" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(29, 33, 41); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Artists can pre-register for a performance slot online at </span><a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fepcooker.com%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR0d62zrKhGgHQxT7fazIUvhwC-pv3kMIutpZ9ac0RBbQpHBZ4wVrLIxvos&h=AT1eFX2vTmsiF6EvoFqRA2LmoRV3DyOPLj3tP6McGxN9Bj26Z2OiiRXB-N5w3H8Wtc3bYll9xql0fmp7FM4PWlRetQHHepTFvf-hpTkxtMYFoH63AKPnbCIBrshokBYZtAy3aMKW4AKlnL2IIzLwXak" style="text-decoration:none;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(54, 88, 153); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: underline; -webkit-text-decoration-skip: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">epcooker.com</span></a><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(29, 33, 41); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">, by messaging Wandering Aesthetics or via phone by calling/texting 330.612.3090.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><div class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(29, 33, 41); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; font-size: 14px;" class=""><b class="">There will be water, soda, coffee, tea, wine, and beer available. Outside food and beverages are also permitted.</b></span></div></div><div style="text-align: center;" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div style="text-align: center;" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(29, 33, 41); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><font size="4" class="">ALL PROCEEDS WILL GO TO:</font></span></div><div style="text-align: center;" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(29, 33, 41); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Continued fundraising for Wandering Aesthetics'</span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/knightcities" style="text-decoration:none;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(29, 33, 41); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(54, 88, 153); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: underline; -webkit-text-decoration-skip: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">#KnightCities</span></a><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(29, 33, 41); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""> project, Bigger than a Breadbox, (Returning in September), as well as maintaining this vibrant community event.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="text-align: center;" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="text-align: center;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center;" class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class=""><br class=""></span></div></span></div></div></div><img src="https://bowtie.mailbutler.io/tracking/hit/c150c2fa-6999-4b4b-a698-919eff4b03a3/f799d2d0-5bd8-4c01-ac16-914c8859a475/t.gif" align="left" width="0" height="0" style="width:0;height:0;border:0;" title="" alt="" id="MailbutlerTrackingPixel" class="lp-rich-link"></body></html>