The American Swedish Institute transforms into a supper club for aspecial evening celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Golden Strings and its founder Cliff Brunzell’s contribution to the Minnesota music scene.

Cocktails and Golden Strings memorabilia at 6:30 p.m., 7 p.m., The Golden Strings will perform, with special guest performances by singers Connie Evingson and Charmin Michelle, and celebrations and keynote addresses by friends of The Golden Strings. Cocktail attire.

Dessert and coffee provided by FIKA. Cash bar available. Tickets: $50/person for ASI members and $55 for nonmembers. Call 612-871-4907 to reserve your seats.

Reservations must be made by Wednesday, Sept. 18.