Tammy C. Shibata

alexandria, va


Events:

'Running Dry' Capitol Hill Screening

Where: Caucus Room

Date: 2007-05-01 17:30:00

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What: Capitol Hill reception and Washington premiere of Running Dry, with special guests, to address the global water crisis. The documentary is sponsored by Water Advocates, The Millennium Water Alliance, and The Chronicles Group. Who: Congressman Edward Markey (D-MA), Chairman, Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming Patricia Simon, wife of late Senator Paul Simon Jim Thebaut, producer of Running Dry Jane Seymour, actress and advocate When: Tuesday, May 1, 2007 Reception and premiere begins 5:30 p.m.; screening begins at 6:15 p.m. Where: The Cannon Caucus Room (# 345) Cannon House Office Building 1st and Independence Avenues, SE Washington, DC 20024 Interviews: To RSVP for the screening, request interviews or to learn more about the global water crisis, contact Neil Grace at (202) 530-4558 or email: neil.grace@bm.com. To learn more about Running Dry and the global water crisis, visit www.runningdry.org. ###

Shemekia Copeland

Where: Birchmere

Date: 2007-09-29 19:30:00

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Talented beyond her years, Shemekia Copeland is a blues vocalist of extreme passion. Daughter of the late Johnny Clyde Copeland, she infuses her singing with the Texas blues influence of her father along with influences of her own upbringing in Harlem. Hamilton Loomis has crafted his blues roots into a funk-a-fied recipe all his own.

Queer Queens of Comedy

Where: Birchmere

Date: 2007-08-17 19:30:00

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Poppy Champlin, Michele Balan and Jennie McNulty will perform.

Johnny Winter

Where: Birchmere

Date: 2007-09-14 19:30:00

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Johnny Winter is an American music legend. Since his first appearance on the pages of Rolling Stone in 1968, he has epitomized the fiery and flamboyant rock 'n' roll guitar hero. Robin Rogers has been described as Charlotte's 'reigning queen of the blues.'

Dogtopia of Alexandria Grand Opening

Where: Dogtopia of Alexandria

Date: 2007-09-01 14:00:00

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Come to the Grand Opening of Dogtopia of Alexanria

Practice Your English

Where: John Marshall Community Library

Date: 2008-05-19 19:00:00

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Kwanzaa Craft and Game Workshop

Where: Alexandria Black History Museum (Formerly Alexandria Black History Resource Center)

Date: 2007-12-08 10:30:00

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Join the Alexandria Black History Museum staff in a fun interactive program that will guide you through a review of the principals of this unique African American holiday as well instruct you in ways to make inexpensive Kwanzaa gifts (Zawadi). All supplies will be provided.

Raul Malo's Christmas Party

Where: Birchmere

Date: 2007-12-11 19:30:00

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Raul Malo first made a name for himself as frontman for the Nashville country rock combo The Mavericks. But he has also established himself as a talented solo artist, songwriter and producer. Enjoy a mix of holiday favorites among Malo's solo and Mavericks fare.

Ralph Stanley

Where: Birchmere

Date: 2007-12-15 19:30:00

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Years after the untimely death of his brother, Ralph Stanley emerged from the Stanley Brothers as a band leader on his own, fronting The Clinch Mountain Boys.

Kettle Tales

Where: Sherwood Regional Library

Date: 2008-01-31 10:30:00

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Roy Clark

Where: Birchmere

Date: 2008-04-20 19:30:00

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Along with his 'Hee Haw' co-host Buck Owens, Roy Clark helped popularize country music in the '70s, becoming its most visible representative. He continues to entertain, even to this day.

Comparative Plant Trials and Proven Perennials

Where: Green Spring Gardens Park

Date: 2008-03-09 13:30:00

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Garden Goodness: Cooking With Spring Vegetables

Where: Green Spring Gardens Park

Date: 2008-05-03 09:30:00

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Pacifika

Where: Birchmere

Date: 2008-04-30 20:00:00

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Pacifika to open for The Waifs

Lunch Bunch

Where: John Marshall Community Library

Date: 2008-05-16 12:00:00

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Stephen Schwartz Project

Where: Metrostage

Date: 2008-05-07 20:00:00

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Pat Garvey

Where: Murphy's A Grand Irish Pub

Date: 2008-05-29 20:30:00

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Pat Garvey

Where: Murphy's A Grand Irish Pub

Date: 2008-05-30 21:00:00

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