Blanca P. Hensley

arlington, va


Events:

Gist

Where: IOTA Club and Cafe

Date: 2007-09-01 21:30:00

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With their surging tempos and teetering guitar lines, such rockers as "Eclipse" and "Asunder" demonstrate that Gist has rearranged for the better. (The Washington Post) The Glory and the Majesty is a rock quartet from Arlington, Virginia.

Timothy Bracken Complex

Where: IOTA Club & Cafe

Date: 2007-09-14 21:30:00

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Timothy Bracken Complex is a four-piece band, considered to offer clever arrangements, catchy hooks and a sound that absolutely defines the genre of alternative indie pop.

Nightlife @ Eleventh Street Lounge

Where: Eleventh Street Lounge

Date: 2007-08-17 18:00:00

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There’s no better way to get your weekend started than with DJ Kris as he spins down tempo house music at Eleventh Street Lounge. You and your friends will love the beer and wine selections, as well as the awesome menu.

Neon Swing X-Perience

Where: Clarendon Ballroom

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

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Ballston Farmers Market

Where: Welburn Square

Date: 2007-06-01 11:00:00

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The Ballston Farmers Market starts June 1st and goes until October 12, 2007 from 11am-3pm. The market is located in the Ballston area of Arlington, Virginia on Welburn Square (between N. Stuart and N. Taylor Street across from the Ballston Metro.). If you have any further questions you can contact the Ballston - Virginia Square Partnership at, (703) 528-3527 or email the partnership at, ballstonvasquare@aol.com.

Anime USA

Where: Hyatt Regency Crystal City

Date: 2007-11-16 00:00:00

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Pinzimini to host a vibrant and exclusive dinner, a salute t...

Where: Pinzimini Restaurant

Date: 2007-06-28 18:30:00

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Pinzimini, Arlington’s premiere modern Italian steakhouse, entertains diners with a dynamic menu and crackling atmosphere that promise to bring an upscale casual dining experience and an ideal “let’s-meet-up” spot to the vibrant Ballston neighborhood. Restaurant GM Justin Kraemer and Executive Chef Laurent Chosset have partnered with the Castello Banfi winery to promote the cuisine and wines of the Tuscany region of Italy. To kick off this partnership, a reception and dinner paired with the wines of Castello Banfi will be held in the in the restaurant on June 28, 2007 starting at 6:30PM. Chef Chosset’s menu for the reception and dinner will include the zesty and summery eggplant and roasted garlic pizzetta, an open-faced herb ravioli with wild mushroom sauce, and the grigliata mista, a traditional Tuscan mixed grill of marinated lamb, Italian sausage and Pinzimini’s signature bistecca alla fiorentina. Each of the reception items and six dinner courses will be paired with a signature wine from Castello Banfi. The cost per person is $75, and door prizes from Castello Banfi will be awarded during the dinner. On hand for the dinner will be a guest speaker from Castello Banfi, Vittorio Vettori, Fine Wine Manager, to explain the wines’ nuances in detail during the reception and dinner. Following the dinner, Pinzimini will unveil a new wine flight from Castello Banfi during the evening Unwind ritual, as well as special pricing on food, Italian beers and signature cocktails, weekdays from 5:30 to 7:30PM. Reservations for the dinner are required. Please visit www.pinzimini.com or call 703.537.4200 to ensure a seat for this great dining experience. Pinzimini 801 N Glebe Road in Arlington, VA 703.537.4200 www.pinzimini.com For more information or to request a full copy of the menu, please contact, Justin Kraemer, Pinzimini GM at 703.537.4216 / Justin.kraemer@westin.com

Conversation Openers Dating Strategy Seminar (for Men)

Where: Eleventh Street Lounge

Date: 2007-08-09 19:00:00

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When you're out and about and you see that attractive woman, what do you say? This is the central question covered in Conversation Openers. Success in dating begins at the first word - and it helps to have a strategy, both in determining how to get the conversation started and how to keep the conversation going. This seminar covers the following six topics & situations: * 1-on-1 conversation starters * Penetrating the group * Dialogues with props * Dialogues without props * Understanding conversation cues * Body Language - the ultimate opener (what you are saying and what others are saying) Led in tandem by male and female dating professionals, Conversation Openers is part of the School of Post Modern Dating's Dating Strategy series. The seminar will help you engage the women you're interested in and enhance your ability to create new dating opportunities.

Tres Chicas

Where: IOTA Club & Cafe

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

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This musical act features Caitlin Cary, Tonya Lamm and Lynn Blakey.

Computers in Libraries 2007

Where: Hyatt Regency Crystal City

Date: 2007-04-16 00:00:00

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The Nighthawks

Where: Clarendon Ballroom

Date: 2007-08-14 21:00:00

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Considered one of the world's great bar bands, The Nighthawks blazed across America fighting the evils of disco with blistering blues harp and vocals by Mark Wenner and the group's version of rock, blues and rockabilly.

Pup Tent at ARTOMATIC 2007 - Part 2

Where: Artomatic 2007

Date: 2007-05-06 16:00:00

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Pup Tent on the Electric Stage. ARTOMATIC 2007 April 13–May 20, 2007 2121 Crystal Drive, Arlington, Va. Metro stop: Crystal City Free admission. Donations accepted HOURS Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday: Noon–10 p.m. Thursday: Noon–11 p.m. Friday, Saturday: Noon–1 a.m. Closed Mondays Artomatic, the Washington, D.C., area’s eclectic, engaging — and occasionally even eye-popping — arts extravaganza is back this spring and promises to be more of a draw than ever before. Held regularly since 1999, Artomatic is the region’s one-of-a-kind multimedia art featuring more than 600 regional artists and performers. The free five-week event, to be held April 13–May 20, will feature nearly 90,000 square feet of paintings, sculptures, photography and other creative work. We're ready to take your registration (and money) for Artomatic 2007. Some new features enable each registered artist to create their own page in the catalog, and upload lots of stuff. Poke around and have fun. If things are slow, it might be crowded -- so let us work a few kinks out! Visit through "my AOM" lots of times to set up your information.

The Cobra Collective, Metropolitan, Koshari

Where: IOTA Club and Cafe

Date: 2008-01-18 20:00:00

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The Cobra Collective (ex-Bonapartes) Metropolitan Koshari Live at IOTA Friday January 18th 2008

The DC Counter Cuture Festival III

Where: Dr Dremos

Date: 2008-01-19 16:00:00

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Arts, Comics, jewelry, clothes, bands, crafts, freaks, and a whole lot more!! Free Admission! Come early! All ages from 4-8 pm Amazing Artist Market! 21+ after 8pm Freak-show (glass walker, a guy that hammers nails into his face, etc) Six local bands! Plus Dr. Dremo’s has plenty of good food and a wide selection of beer! This will be one of the last big parties they have before closing!

The Sprites

Where: Galaxy Hut

Date: 2008-01-28 21:00:00

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Lucky Day CD Release Party @ IOTA!!

Where: Iota

Date: 2008-05-16 20:00:00

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Local favorites Lucky Day will celebrate the release of their second CD "Rise and Fall," to be released in May. Come out to IOTA Club & Cafe to get your copy of the CD!

Jason

Where: Galaxy Hut

Date: 2008-04-20 21:30:00

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Sansyou

Where: Galaxy Hut

Date: 2008-04-21 21:30:00

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Coco Zhao Ke, Vocalist

Where: Rosslyn Spectrum

Date: 2008-05-03 20:00:00

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The Wax Standard

Where: IOTA Club & Cafe

Date: 2008-05-16 21:00:00

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Fresh from the studio, Virginia-based indie/folk rock quartet The Wax Standard opens @ Iota on Friday, May 16th, 2008. Opening for DC locals Lucky Day. Also playing - Boxcar Collision. $10. 21+.

The Wax Standard

Where: Iota

Date: 2008-05-16 21:00:00

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Fresh from the studio, Virginia-based indie/folk rock quartet The Wax Standard opens @ Iota on Friday, May 16th, 2008. Opening for DC locals Lucky Day. Also playing - Boxcar Collision. $10. 21+.

The Night of the Pint

Where: Rock Bottom Brewery Arlington

Date: 2008-05-28 20:00:00

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Live bands and DJ's pump out the music as you enjoy $1 drafts.