Jane D. Rubin
boston, ma
- Gender: Male
- Interested In: Women
- Member since: 2007-03-27 00:00:00
- Last log-in: 2007-08-23 00:00:00
- Events: 14
Events:
Voodoo Glow Skulls
Where: Harper's Ferry
Date: 2007-10-17 21:30:00
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For more than fifteen years, the Voodoo Glow Skulls have made their mark with their mesh of hardcore punk, traditional ska, tough guitar riffs and the Mexican music of their roots. They've influenced a wide range of bands from Sublime to No Doubt and have sold over one million records.
Lama Surya Das- Book Discussion and Signing
Where: Borders Back Bay
Date: 2007-07-11 19:00:00
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A comprehensive, accessible book full of stories as well as traditional Bodhisattvayana lore about spiritual activism, it is a call for spiritual revolution and positive life change. The book explores Buddhist values, mindful living, inner reflection and is full of meaningful daily practices.
Tinariwen
Where: Museum of Fine Arts
Date: 2007-11-25 19:30:00
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Tinariwen, are Tuareg nomads-turned-rock-performers and are said to be the first band of their kind to use electric guitars. Formed in 1982, their music is typically sung in French and Tamashek languages and is mostly about independence for their people from the government of Mali. Tinariwen’s edgy, bluesy sound has earned them fans like Robert Plant and Carlos Santana, whose music inspired Tinariwen’s members when they first picked up guitars. Members, seniors, students $24; nonmembers, general admission $30.
Port Huron Project 2: The Problem is Civil Obedience
Where: The Boston Common
Date: 2007-07-14 17:00:00
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Port Huron Project 2: “The Problem is Civil Obedience” is a reenactment of a speech originally delivered at a 1971 anti-war rally on Boston Common by Howard Zinn, the well-known author & activist. This event is part of the Port Huron Project, a series of reenactments of protest speeches from the New Left movements of the 1960s and '70s. Each performance takes place at the site of the original speech and is delivered to an audience of invited guests and passers-by. The Port Huron Project is organized by artist Mark Tribe. Note: Event will take place at the Brewer Fountain on Boston Common, 100 feet West of the Park Street Station Free Age Suitability: All Ages
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Where: Berklee Performance Center
Date: 2007-06-15 20:00:00
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The legendary pianist, who came to national attention in the 1950's with his adventurous use of uncommon time signatures and his incorporation of classical approaches in jazz, keeps performing at a brisk pace, trying out new material and revisiting classics with a new vision to keep his music fresh. Increasingly available only in festival megavenues, Mr. Brubeck's Boston-area concerts remain one of his favorite ways for him to connect with audiences in a more intimate setting. He will be joined by his familiar compatriots- Bobby Militello on reeds, Michael Moore on bass and Randy Jones on drums. Tickets: $40, 32.50, reserved seating.
Fenway Recordings Sessions #39 presents The Rosebuds
Where: Great Scott
Date: 2007-05-26 20:00:00
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Fenway Recordings Sessions #38 with The Rosebuds. Also with DJ Carbo. 9PM/21+/$10 Tickets available here.
The Easy Star All-Stars
Where: Harper's Ferry
Date: 2007-11-15 20:00:00
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The Easy Star All-Stars are a collective family of some of the finest reggae musicians in the New York area. The band features a rotating cast drawn from a talented pool of players, meaning that every show has its own nuances and its own life. Collectively they are best known for their reggae/dub albums covering rock classics like Pink Floyd's 'Dark Side of the Moon' and songs by Radiohead.
Elizabeth Streb and Brian Greene - “Movement and the Calcula...
Where: Institute of Contemporary Art
Date: 2008-02-05 18:30:00
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What New Is The ICA’s celebrity speaker series engages some of the most profound, prescient and creative thinkers, artists, authors and practitioners of our time. Selected for their considerable contribution to contemporary culture, speakers offer new interpretations of what the arts experience can mean today. Lucky audiences saw STREB open the new ICA’s performance program to deafening applause in 2006. The gravity-defying company founder, MacArthur “Genius” Award-winning choreographer Elizabeth Streb, has been pushing the limits of dance for more than 20 years. She joins theoretical physicist Brian Greene for a conversation about space, time and movement. Uncover the different approaches of a supreme scientist and an extreme action practitioner. What questions do they seek to answer, and how alarming are their discoveries? Tickets $25; $20 members, students and seniors.
Mehr & Sher Ali
Where: Somerville Theater
Date: 2008-04-12 20:00:00
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With a deep understanding of Sufi philosophy, poetry, text and rituals, Mehr and Sher Ali are masters of an art form -- Qawwali -- that brings harmony and peace to the soul.
Exploring the Impact of Social Media - Boston Marketing Club
Where: Flat Top Johnny's
Date: 2008-01-30 18:00:00
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Join the “who's who” of Boston Marketers and meet new people to discuss this month's hot-topic, "Exploring the Impact of Social Media.” Be part of the conversation and participate in real-time polling led by the CONNECTORS. As Web 2.0 techno-widgets like blogs, podcasts, and twitters take hold, marketing professionals are wondering about winning in a world transformed by the Social Media Revolution. We will discuss how savvy marketing professionals are changing the way their company communicates with customers, and will touch on questions like: * To blog or not to blog? Has blogging become mainstream in the business world? * Who does podcasting better: B2B or B2C companies? * Does face-to-face still have a place? * How does Twitter work in a business context? The Boston Marketing Club is a fresh approach to networking. Meet some new people, discuss hot-topics and participate in real-time opinion polling led by “the CONNECTORS.” If you’re tired of the old routine (get a nametag, grab a drink, shake some hands and drop a few business cards), then get ready for something new. We’ve found a better way to network! Date: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm Place: Flat Top Johnny's, 1 Kendall Square, Cambridge Price: $10 for AMA members $30 for non-members
Looking at Animals: Gallery Talks by Henry Horenstein
Where: Harvard Museum of Natural History
Date: 2008-04-25 15:00:00
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Looking at Animals Gallery Talks by Henry Horenstein friday, april 25, 3:00 pm saturday, april 26, 10:00 am Join us this weekend as we mark the closing of Looking at Animals: Photographs by Henry Horenstein and the publication of Animalia, a new compilation of the best of Horenstein’s animal work, including 35 previously unpublished photographs. RSVPs not required. Free with museum admission.