Patricia F. Slaughter

cleveland, oh


Events:

Tyler Perry's the Marriage Counselor

Where: Playhouse Square Center State Theater

Date: 2008-05-11 15:00:00

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Stereo Total

Where: Grog Shop

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

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Playz Cause Stereo Total is a Berlin-based French-German duo featuring Francoise Cactus and Goring. The Octopus Project is an American indietronica band based in Austin, Texas. Its unique sound, blending pop and experimental elements, is a combination of digital and electronic sounds and noises.

Friends of the Beachwood Branch Spring Book Sale

Where: Cuyahoga Public Library Beachwood branch

Date: 2007-04-12 18:00:00

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April 12-April 15 Member’s Preview Night. Non Members may join at the door Thursday, April 12 / 6-8 pm Friday, April 13 / 9 am- 4 pm Saturday, April 14 / 9 am- 4 pm Bag Day ($5 per bag) Sunday, April 15 / 1-4 pm

Greater Cleveland 2007 Hellenic Film Festival

Where: Centrum Theater

Date: 2007-05-18 19:00:00

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Something Hellenic presents the Greater Cleveland 2007 Hellenic Film Festival. The festival features six Greek language contemporary films with English subtitles. Come join us on May 18-20, 2007 at the historic Centrum Theater 2781 Euclid Heights Blvd., Cleveland Heights, Ohio for a festive weekend of Greek modern cinema. For more information about the featured films, the festival, where to purchase tickets or Something Hellenic, please visit our website at www.HellenicFilmFestival.com.

Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers

Where: Beachland Ballroom

Date: 2007-05-01 00:00:00

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Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers - Performing @ Beachland Ballroom, Cleveland, OH The new CD/DVD album No More Beautiful World featuring 14 new songs and 80+ minutes of bonus video content in stores NOW! Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers (RCPM) is a searing rock & roll foursome fueled by the desert air of their Arizona home base. Joined by drummer P.H. Naffah, guitarist Steve Larson and bassist Nick Scropos, Clyne & the Peacemakers continue to inspire with their unique, rule-breaking style. Formed in 1998 (after Clyne and Naffah disbanded their earlier group, The Refreshments), the band has achieved independent recording success, fierce fan loyalty and the praise of critics nationwide. After three studio albums and two live records, RCPM is the only independent band to have had five consecutive albums debut in the top 10 of Billboard’s Internet Sales chart, including a #1 entry for their most recent album, ¡Americano! In addition to their headline shows, they have opened for John Fogerty, Willie Nelson, Barenaked Ladies, Live, Blues Traveler and Sammy Hagar, among others. www.azpeacemakers.com www.myspace.com/azpeacemakers PERFORMING: Tuesday, May 1, 2007 Beachland Ballroom with: Shurman 15711 Waterloo Road Cleveland, OH 44110-1659 216-383-1124 We do our best to ensure all information is accurate, however it's a good idea to contact the venue and verify the information. More About The Band... Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers (RCPM) have been critically praised as unrepentant mainstream American roots rock (Kansas City Star) and Springsteen-like (New Jersey Star-Ledger, Asbury Park Press), and have garnered a legion of loyal fans that flock to the power-packed concerts. Described as one of the best live bands in America (New Haven Register) with a numerous and cult-like audience (NBC Sports), the band never fails to deliver epic shows (Rocky Mountain News) that ignite a form of honky-tonk gunpowder perfectly suited to the spark of its avid fans (Portland Oregonian). Through constant touring, incredible live performances, strong songwriting and word-of-mouth from the band's hard-core following, the Peacemakers are starting to create a buzz in the mainstream-music world. (Deseret News). Think an independent band can't make a mark? Think again. www.lotosnile.com www.riverrunner.info

Hal Holbrook: Mark Twain Tonight

Where: Playhouse Square Center

Date: 2007-11-03 19:30:00

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Television, film and stage actor Hal Holbrook has been recognized for greatness in his field. His portrayal of Mark Twain has set the standard for one-person theatre with this Tony Award-Winning show. Adapting more than 12 years of the great literary humorist's material, Holbrook is a master of his trade and an expert at engaging audiences.

The Slackers

Where: The Grog Shop

Date: 2007-04-27 22:00:00

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The Slackers / tba - 10pm $10 The Slackers sound is pure roots, but still innovative. While they have been influenced, and even personally taught by Jamaican originators, like the Skatalites and the Upsetters (Original backing band for the Wailers), the band sees its music through an American lens. This band is equally appreciative of old blues, 60s soul, rock, and Rnb as it is of reggae, rocksteady, dub, and Ska. Their most recent release, Peculiar, mixes together the trademark Slacker sounds with American garage and roots music.

Rooney

Where: The Agora

Date: 2007-08-30 20:00:00

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Rooney is a five-piece rock band hailing from Los Angeles whose music is reminiscent of artists spanning from the '60s to the present day. Although the group has a distinctive style, its sound has been compared to everything from The Beatles to The Cars to Blur. Having toured the nation with acts such as Weezer and The Strokes, Rooney manages to capture elements from the past four decades and make them sound modern today. Formed in DuPage County, Illinois, The Hush Sound record for Fuel By Ramen.

The Killers of Comedy

Where: The Agora

Date: 2007-09-29 21:00:00

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This evening of stand-up is hosted by Sal the Stockbroker.

Greater Cleveland PC Users Group Monthly Meeting

Where: cleve

Date: 2007-04-14 09:30:00

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The topic for the meeting is Capturing, Preserving and Sharing Digital Photographs. Speakers include Rick Santich and of MotoPhoto and Portrait Studio, and Charles Burkett, Jr. , leader of the group's Digital Photography Special Interest Group.

Straylight Run

Where: The Agora

Date: 2007-12-09 19:00:00

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Straylight Run performs rock music.

Elephant Bones

Where: Grog Shop

Date: 2008-01-24 21:00:00

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The Pac Tour

Where: Grog Shop

Date: 2008-02-10 19:00:00

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The Pac Tou features The Audition, Envy on the Coast, Danger: Raadoi, and Another Day Late.

Rotting Christ

Where: Peabody's Downunder In Flats

Date: 2008-02-11 19:00:00

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Rotting Christ is an Athens, Greece-based black metal band formed in 1987. They are notable as being one of the first bands of the genre within this region, as well as a premier act within the European underground metal scene. Immolation is a death-metal band from New York City. Sathanas performs an unique brand of punk-rock music.

Horrorpops

Where: The Agora

Date: 2008-02-29 20:00:00

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The Horrorpops is a Danish psychobilly band that were formed in 1996. The band has its roots buried deep in '80s new wave, old-school punk and '50s rockabilly. Pink Spiders play pounding rock 'n' roll. The Cute Lepers play punk/fusion/poperpop music.

National City Home & Garden Show

Where: I X Center

Date: 2008-02-08 11:00:00

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Join us for the 65th Annual Home and Garden Show "the Largest Show of it's kind in North America"

Clutch

Where: Peabody's Down Under

Date: 2008-04-09 19:00:00

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Mixing funk influences with equal parts of Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath, Maryland's Clutch has created a unique, contemporary metal sound.

Rick Braun

Where: Playhouse Square Center Allen Theater

Date: 2008-04-26 20:00:00

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Rick Braun specializes in smooth, contemporary jazz. Since the 1980s, Richard Elliot has been among the top saxophonists in what has come to be called smooth jazz-an accessible, groove-oriented style that combines elements of jazz, pop and, quite often, R&B.