Where: Washington DCJCC
Date: 2008-06-07 20:00:00
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An exciting Jewish-Cuban musical fusion, Odessa/Havana is led by award-winning trumpeter and composer David Buchbinder and includes some of today’s most accomplished jazz musicians. While Odessa and Havana may seem many miles apart, their musical associations are multi-layered and rooted in their common ancestry on the Iberian Peninsula—sharing Sephardic, Arabic, Roma (Gypsy) and North African forbearers. Luis Guerra, piano; Roberto Occhipinti, bass; Quinsin Nachoff, reeds; Mark Kelso, drums; Aleksandar Gajic, violin; Rick Shadrach Lazar, percussion In advance: $20; Discounted Member/Student/Senior/Limited Income $15 At the door: $25; Discounted Member/Student/Senior/Limited Income $20 Go to wjmf.org or call (800) 494-TIXS Info: info@wjmf.org; (202) 777-3250 tags: Jewish music, Washington Jewish Music Festival, Cuban, Canada, Toronto, Havana
Where: Riot Act Comedy Club
Date: 2007-08-24 21:00:00
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From Last Comic Standing and Comedy Central and CBS Rob Cantrell Rob made his network debut as a finalist and series regular on the first and third season of NBC's hit show "The Last Comic Standing". "One funny man, the cream of the crop" claims the SF Chronicle. He has also been seen on CBS's "Late Late Show", VH1, and Comedy Central's "Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn". He also wrote and produced his own documentary/performance DVD titled "Metaphysical Graffiti - A Road Movie" that was screened at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival. Rob has traveled the world and lived in the woods for long periods of time, his comedy connects with all types of people and animals: black, white, bald and furry, and people love to laugh at, with, or around Rob Cantrell. Riot Act Comedy Club is located at 1610 14th Street, NW. WDC 20009. Riot Act is DCs best place to see comedy up close in a cool and intimate atmosphere. Located right below the great HR-57 Jazz Club, Riot Act offers the greatest comedy shows nightly. Tuesdays are Open Mics, Wednesdays are alternative comedy nights and Thursdays thru Saturdays we have national and local headliners from HBO, Comedy Central and Showtime. Riot Act even allows customers to bring their own beverages for just a $3 uncorking fee. Customers also welcome to visit the best jazz club in town right upstairs right after the show for just $5. Need a comic for your event, club or party. Check out www.hireacomic.net. Event submitted by Eventful.com on behalf of RiotAct.
Where: The Warner Theatre
Date: 2007-06-15 20:00:00
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TICKETS ON SALE NOW! For ticket information, log on to: www. johnprine.net
Where: Rock & Roll Hotel
Date: 2007-07-28 21:00:00
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Global Seduction Radio Presents... Seductionfest 2007 Saturday July 28th, 2007 9pm-3am $10 18+ w/Valid ID Rock & Roll Hotel 1353 H St. NE Washington, DC 20002 Hosted by DJ Shaun Cox and Jimmy Showtime from Global Seduction Radio on WEBR. Celebrating Global Seduction Radio 6th Anniversary and DJ Shaun Cox's 29th Birthday DJ sets by: DJ Shaun Cox (House/Breaks/Downtempo) Jimmy Showtime (Dance/Eclectic) Band Performances by: Madison Apart (Post Hardcore/Screamo) 8 Track Jones (Rock Covers) Almost Human (Metal/Hardcore) plus a SURPRISE 15 minute secret band performance! Stand-up Comedy performances by: DJ Shaun Cox Brian Jett Marco Sanzetenia Global Seduction Radio will be recording a 2 hour taped for broadcast show from the event to be broadcast the following show. This event is a showcase of the bands, dj's, and comedians who have been on the show the past 6 years. We encourage you to join us for this once in a lifetime event, blending various musical styles in one of the nicest venues in DC. You havent lived until you've spent an evening in the Rock and Roll Hotel... Join us in the My Bloody Valentine room for a drink... *Lineup subject to change without notice* Global Seduction Radio Every Thursday 9-11pm Cox cable ch 37 - Fairfax county Verizon cable ch 37 - Fairfax county Comcast cable ch 27 - Reston www.fcac.org/webr - Internet Stream 703 560 TALK - Studio Line DJ Shaun Cox and Jimmy Showtime provide hilarious comedic conversation, sexual innuendo, and advice with topics on dating, attraction, and seduction, crossbred with dance, indie, and hip hop. Over 1 MILLION people can get the show on cable and countless worldwide on the internet. Tune in to the show each week for performer interviews and festival updates! www.myspace.com/djshauncox for links to performer pages www.rockandrollhoteldc.com for directions and venue info.
Where: Fort Reno Park
Date: 2007-08-16 19:15:00
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Named after Andy Warhol's famous hanger-on, Edie Sedgwick is a bass and drum duo out of Washington, D.C.
Where: Teaism (Penn Quarter)
Date: 2007-04-23 19:00:00
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FREE Stress Workshop: RSVP required. 301-793-4264, email: vincent at balancedpath dot net Are you stressed out and anxious all the time? Do you have racing thoughts that keeps you on the edge 24/7 and restless at night? Do you worry about little things and feel like there's never enough time? Then you may be adrenally exhausted, stressed out and overwhelm like millions of Americans. Also, do you rely on coffee, tea, sugar or carbs to get you through the day? These are what I call "Fake Energies" that rob your nervous and hormone system of valuable nutritions and leaving you depleted, anxious and stressed even more. Join Vincent Hu, Certified Holistic Health Counselor and MeetinDC holistic living board moderator for a FREE interactive workshop on how you can manage your stress. We will cover: 1. How stress affects weight gain and depletion of minerals and vitamins 2. How your hormonal and nervous system are constantly under attack. 3. How you can restore and repair the damage 4. Learn 3 easy and tasty Superfood smoothies to help fight stress FREE Stress Workshop: RSVP required. 301-793-4264, email: vincent at balancedpath dot net -- Vincent Hu Certified Holistic Health Counselor Integrative Nutrition, Stress Management, Yoga Call for a FREE Initial Consultation: 301-793-4264 Balanced Path Wellness, www.balancedpath.net
Where: Adobe Solutions Network Authorized Training Washington District of Columbia classroom
Date: 2007-06-07 00:00:00
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Learn to develop web content that is easy to deploy for CD-, DVD-ROM, and the Web. This intensive two-day course introduces you to the scripting power of Lingo. The fee for this hands-on, instructor led training workshop is $995 but you can get $100 off by joining the Adobe software upcoming group before registering. For a complete event list of workshops check the Sterling Ledet Associates Adobe training schedule as not everything is listed on upcoming in order to avoid cluttering it. Sterling Ledet Associates tries hard to be a good upcoming corporate citizen. Please send us a note (by clicking on the added by link and choosing send a note) if you think we're spamming and we'll try to accomodate.
Where: Dance Place
Date: 2007-05-19 20:00:00
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Tappers With Attitude is a unique and multicultural group of young dancers on the cutting edge of the renaissance of tap dance since 1991. Made up of youth ages 10 to 18, and directed by Victoria Moss and Yvonne Edwards, the company’s mission is to preserve and promote tap dance as a percussive art with an emphasis on the jazz tradition. TWA received the Metro DC Dance Award for “Outstanding Youth Performance” in 2004 and performs regionally and nationally. *Sunday’s performance is part of the Family Series: Free for one child 12 & under with a paying adult!
Where: Birchmere
Date: 2007-12-02 19:30:00
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Suzy Bogguss did her first tour out of an old camper truck, driving from town to town and working the local music clubs and coffee houses. She's come a long way since then; she's a top-flight Nashville country singer/ songwriter working with the likes of Chet Atkins, Steve Dorff and her husband Doug Crider, and nine studio albums and a command performance for President Clinton and Mrs. Clinton are just a few of many career high notes.
Where: Politics & Prose
Date: 2007-11-26 19:00:00
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Where: Show Bar presents The Palace of Wonders
Date: 2008-02-14 21:30:00
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Tired of doing the same old thing for Valentine’s Day or just hate the holiday on principle? Why not try something different this year? Flights of Fire promises to get you HOT this Valentines Day! We’ll be using fire to present our own unique perspectives on the theme of “Love” and we promise you a night to remember!
Where: Black Cat
Date: 2008-03-10 20:00:00
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March 10, 2008 The Black Cat http://blackcatdc.com/ 1811 14th St. NW WDC 20009 The Fairline Parkway http://www.myspace.com/thefairlineparkway Sean McArdle Band Kitty Hawk http://www.myspace.com/kittyhawkrock
Where: International Spy Museum
Date: 2008-06-03 18:30:00
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Where: Rock & Roll Hotel
Date: 2008-06-15 20:00:00
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