Join us at The Kite for a celebration of local artists, featuring live music by Puma Perl and Friends,&nbsp;Mac Gollehan, Omar Edwards, The Jazz Gypsies, and a set by DJ&nbsp;Connie T. Empress. The evening will also present&nbsp;Under the Influence, NYC, an exhibition of the found paintings of downtown artist&nbsp;Thom Korn along with works by artists Avi Bonime (Dire&nbsp;Wolf), Jim C, Andrew Castrucci, Linus Coraggio, Andre Cirillo, Jon Ferrer, Vincent Giarrano, Leah Huang, Bob Krasner, Keli Lucas, Daniel Root, and Maggie Wrigley. As a special highlight, the show will include a streaming documentary of Thom Korn, created in 1990, offering a glimpse into his life and creative process.Nancy August is a curator and filmmaker with a passion for uncovering and showcasing the untold stories of influential artists. Collaborating with Linus Coraggio, Nancy aims to bring Thom Korn's found paintings to the forefront, celebrating the enduring spirit of New York City's art scene.