Sylvia J. Martin

arlington, va


Events:

Washington Apple Pi Hosts Bob LeVitus MacMasters Taming Leop...

Where: Rosslyn Spectrum Theater

Date: 2008-05-30 10:00:00

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Washington Apple Pi, a local Macintosh user group is hosting two days of Macintosh seminars that will be taught by Bob "Dr. Mac" LeVitus, a noted author, speaker, and pundit in the Macintosh community. Join Bob (author of two Dummies books on these subjects) to learn up-to-the-minute tips, tricks, and techniques to enhance your digital life. Work, play, and create more easily and efficiently using Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. Discover how to do more with your Apple devices at home and on the road. FRIDAY May 30, 2008, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. TAMING LEOPARD Enhance your productivity and creativity using the latest Mac operating system, Mac OS X 10.5. • Friday Topics Include... Setting System Preferences for productivity. • Organize your disk and find your stuff in seconds. • Automate repetitive actions in Mac OS X to save time, effort, and keystrokes. • Use the Web to research Mac OS X issues (to keep your Mac healthy, stable, and happy). • Protect your valuable data and never lose a single bit (or byte). • Diagnose and troubleshoot common Mac OS X issues quickly and painlessly. • Demos of inexpensive, indispensable third-party utilities, and why you need them. • Hardware that helps. • Plus dozens of Mac OS X tips, tricks, and techniques to help you do more with less effort. SATURDAY, May 31, 2008, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. LIVING THE ILIFE Get the most from Apple's newest life-enhancing devices and resources, including iPhone/iPod Touch, iTunes, and Apple TV including: Switching 101: Thinking about switching to the Apple operating system? Find out how (and why you should). • Saturday Topics Include... Efficient e-mail on the iPhone and iPod touch. • Third-party iPhone and iPod touch applications: Find, install, benefit. • 10 third-party iPhone and iPod touch applications you shouldn't be without. • Custom ringtones-free! • 10 iPhone features you ought to know, but probably don't. • Transfer anything from iTunes to your device, painlessly. • Secrets of Smart Playlists. • Surround sound from your Apple TV made easy. • Plus dozens of tips, tricks, and techniques to help you get more out of your Apple devices at home and on the road. FRIDAY $139; $99 WAP members SATURDAY $99; $59 WAP members TWO-DAY DISCOUNT $189; $149 WAP members WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Friday: Anyone who wants to Master Mac OSX and learn to do more in less time. Knowledge of OS X is not required. Saturday: Anyone who owns (or plans to buy) one or more of these devices, or is considering switching to Apple from a PC. LOCATION Rosslyn Spectrum, 1611 N. Kent Street, Arlington, VA (just across the Key Bridge from Georgetown; 2 blocks from Rosslyn Metro). For directions and parking information REGISTER NOW - SPACE IS LIMITED!

DC Idol Live Audition Nights

Where: Arlington Cinema 'n' Drafthouse

Date: 2007-05-08 00:00:00

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If you missed your chance to audition for American Idol this year, then your next chance at stardom is coming with DC Idol at the Arlington Cinema and Draft House! You can register for free to be a contestant and sing your heart out in front of a live audience at www.dcidol.com The competition will start on Tuesday, May 8th and will be hosted by Jimmy Alexander from the Jack Diamond Morning Show. A second preliminary night will be held Tuesday, May 15th, with the top 12 Finalists performing on Friday, May 18th. All proceeds will benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society in support of the Man & Woman of the Year Campaign. Registration deadline for DC Idol is May 1st. So Sign up Now! Visit our Donation Site to make a donation to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, you can make a difference in the lives of many that need our help. Visit the Arlignton Drafthouse site to purchase tickets to be part of the live voting audience. Hurry, seats will sell out quick! Email dcidol@trygrace.org with any questions.

No More Kings and Justin Trawick at Iota

Where: IOTA Club & Cafe

Date: 2007-08-19 20:00:00

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Qui

Where: IOTA Club & Cafe

Date: 2007-10-12 20:00:00

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The Aerialist

Where: Galaxy Hut

Date: 2007-08-04 21:30:00

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The Aerialist began in 1996 as a solo project of Lary Hoffman, who was then playing with a band called Five State Drive. After Five State Drive broke up, Lary made an Aerialist record with some beats from Five State Drive drummer Stevie Treichel and it was produced by Mike Ivey of "basehead" fame.

Hit by Pitch

Where: Ireland's Four Courts

Date: 2007-08-29 21:00:00

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Justin Jones and the Driving Rain

Where: IOTA Club and Cafe

Date: 2007-11-27 20:30:00

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Amy Sullivan

Where: Galaxy Hut

Date: 2008-01-14 21:00:00

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Jon Brookfield Duo (a.k.a. "Bob & Jon" or "Jon & Bob")

Where: Cowboy Cafe North

Date: 2008-01-25 21:00:00

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Come on down to the Cowboy Cafe. Jon & Bob start at 9:00 and play until midnight.

Ringleader, Honeychuck, and Summer Rain

Where: IOTA Club & Cafe

Date: 2008-01-19 21:30:00

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DE NOVO DAHL with Jesse Malin

Where: Iota

Date: 2008-03-04 18:00:00

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Jesse Malin headlines, DE NOVO DAHL support.

These United States

Where: IOTA Club and Cafe

Date: 2008-03-03 20:00:00

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On Tap Magazine's Amazing, Fun Four-course Meal with Wine Pa...

Where: Tortoise and Hare Bar and Grille

Date: 2008-03-20 19:00:00

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Have you ever wanted to have an amazing four-course meal with a wine pairing for just $25? Do you want to eat dinner with a fun, friendly group for cheap? Then look no further! On Tap Magazine (your fun event source and resource!) wants YOU to come along with them on March 20, 2008 to eat a fabulous dinner at the Tortoise & Hare Bar and Grille at 7pm. The Tortoise & Hare is a neighborhood restaurant with surprisingly great food, fabulous drinks and the most welcoming environment around! It is the gem of Crystal City. Check out their website and their menu at www.hopincrawlout.com. Make a reservation with us as the Tortoise & Hare creates a custom menu just for YOU that gives our group a choice of two soups/ appetizers, two salads, three entrees and two-three deserts from their delectable menu. All of this for just $25 a person! What a deal! You must purchase your ticket(s) before March 19, 2008 to be a part of this extraordinary dinner created especially for us! Come alone or have your friends buy tickets with you- it is a great experience either way! To make your reservation please go to www.ontaponline.com.

Fools & Horses

Where: Clarendon Grill

Date: 2008-03-20 22:15:00

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Neptuna

Where: Galaxy Hut

Date: 2008-06-09 21:30:00

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Open Mic Night

Where: Ireland's Four Courts

Date: 2008-05-18 21:00:00

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This open mic night is hosted by Brad Pugh of Practically Einstein.