i wont be around for this stuff but i suggest y’all check it out (and yes, i am still big upping sarah gambito)
(1) Funk Worthy Fridays at B1
(2) Three to Tango feat Patricia Smith & Regie Cabico and more…
(3) louderMONDAYS feat Maya Azucena & Carol Novak
(4) ACENTOS feat Sarah Gambito
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(1) Funk Worthy Fridays @ B1 (139 East 45th Street)
Free food and drink specials as usual, No cover
FREE CD Sampler will be available for early comers.
Presented by the Warren Commission
For more information on this event, please email FunkWorthy@yahoo.com
(2) TAKES 3 TO TANGO: A DanceParty Extravaganza
Sponsored by:
BLOOM, Cave Canem, and Kundiman
Ever want to dance true tango style? Rose in your teeth? Love in the air?
Well, cariño, your time has arrived. Takes 3 to Tango features tango
lessons, free flowing wine, glittering poetry and dancing to your favorite
hip hop and funk beats! Come on out and shake your groove-thing for a
fabulous cause. All proceeds will benefit programs for LGBT, African
American, and Asian American writers. A portion of the proceeds will
also be
donated to The Red Cross Katrina Disaster Relief Fund.
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• Free Tango Lessons from 8:30 – 9:00 pm
• Open Wine Bar from 9- 10pm
• Free Gold Roses given out (for dancin’ & romancin’, of course!)
Your Illustrious Host Committee:
Minnie Bruce Pratt, Mark Doty, Regie Cabico, Father Francis Gargani,
Bishop
Alfred Johnson, Walter Mosley, Vijay Seshadri, Patricia Smith
& John Yau
Saturday, September 24, 2005
The LGBT Community Center
208 West 13th Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues)
8:00 p.m – Midnite
$20 Advance Tickets & $15 Student Advance Tickets available on
www.bloommagazine.org or www.kundiman.org.
$25 at the Door.
For more information on this event, please email info@kundiman.org
(3) louderMONDAYS
Monday, Sept 26, 7:00 pm
Raise the Red Tent featuring MAYA AZUCENA and CAROL NOVACK
plus the Open Mic! (Bring your favorite poems by women!)
Open Mic sign-up @ 7pm sharp!
13 Bar Lounge
35 East 13th Street @ University Place 2nd Floor New York, NY 10003 *
212.979.6677 4, 5, 6, L, N, Q, R, W to 14th Street Union Square
$5 $4 students
2 for 1 drinks
(4) Tuesday, September 27
@ 7:00pm
ACENTOS
The Bruckner Bar & Grill
1 Bruckner Boulevard
(Corner of 3rd Ave)
Poetry in the Bronx lives and breathes at Acentos at the Bruckner Bar
and Grill and on Tuesday, September 27, we set it off with the
Uptown’s best open mic, along with featured poet Sarah Gambito.
ACENTOS @ The Bruckner Bar & Grill
6 Train to 138th Street Station
Hosted by Oscar Bermeo
FREE! ($5 Suggested Donation)
Coming from Manhattan: Exit by the last car on the 6. Take the exit to
your left, go up the stairs to your right to exit at Lincoln Avenue.
Walk down Lincoln about 5 blocks to Bruckner Blvd, turn right on
Bruckner past the bike shop, the Bruckner Bar & Grill is on the
corner. For more directions, please call 718.665.2001