Weekend Hangover (10/22-10/24/2010)
Baltimore, MD
Belly dance performance—Sunday, Oct. 24, 5 p.m. at Minas Gallery, 815 W. 36th St. Meridian Belly Dance hosts a hafleh, a traditional performance showcasing a variety of belly dancing styles. Admission: $5. http://www.meridiandance.com/
The Lantini Party— Saturday, Oct. 23, 8 p.m. at Creative Alliance, 3134 Eastern Ave. A Groovy Not-for-Kids Halloween Parade Workshop. DJ Amanda Otto sets the vinyl for soul, and “Lantinis” are served, as the grown-up set gets ready for B’more’s must-see Halloween event. Assemble and decorate a festive bamboo lantern that puts you at the center of the action, marching in the Great Halloween Lantern Parade Sat Oct 30. Make new friends, chat up your neighbors & dance! Drink specials abound!
Lantern kit include in cost. Admission: $5 general public. $13 members.
General public, click here for tickets!
Members, click here for tickets!
The Lantini Party— Saturday, Oct. 23, 8 p.m. at Creative Alliance, 3134 Eastern Ave. A Groovy Not-for-Kids Halloween Parade Workshop. DJ Amanda Otto sets the vinyl for soul, and “Lantinis” are served, as the grown-up set gets ready for B’more’s must-see Halloween event. Assemble and decorate a festive bamboo lantern that puts you at the center of the action, marching in the Great Halloween Lantern Parade Sat Oct 30. Make new friends, chat up your neighbors & dance! Drink specials abound!
Lantern kit include in cost. Admission: $5 general public. $13 members.
General public, click here for tickets!
Members, click here for tickets!
Washington, D.C.
The Hyman S. & Freda Bernstein Jewish Literary Festival —This event showcases the year's best in Jewish writing. Come out and learn more about these emerging and established authors! The festival runs from Oct. 17- Oct. 27. The venue is the District of Columbia Jewish Community Center, located at 1529 16th St. NW, Washington, DC.
Featuring...
*Opening Night-Strangers in a Strange Land: The Lives of Jewish Immigrants
*Laurel Snyder, Baxter, the Pig Who Wanted to Be Kosher
*Michal Govrin, Hold on to the Sun
*Screening of Sayed Kashua: Forever Scared
*Ruth Franklin, A Thousand Darknesses
*Miryam Kabakov, Keep Your Wives Away From Them
*Samuel Heilman, The Rebbe
*Judith Freidenberg, The Invention of the Jewish Gaucho
*Sean Wilentz, Bob Dylan in America
*Joel Chasnoff, The 188th Crybaby Brigade (see video below)
*Allegra Goodman, The Cookbook Collector
*Jerry Muller, Capitalism and the Jews
*Jessica Jiji, Sweet Dates in Basra
*Closing Night-Rebecca Goldstein, 36 Arguments for the Existence of God
New York
The Foreign Exchange—On Sat., Oct. 23, (Phonte and Nicolay) will have an in-store session AND perform a free show at Best Buy, Union Square New York City. There will also be two pair of tickets for giveaway to the BB King show that night. Best Buy is located at Union Square, 52 East 14th St, New York NY 10003. Call (212) 466-4789 for more information. Be there at 2:30 p.m.
The Foreign Exchange—The CMJ Music Marathon "Authenticity" Release Concert goes down on Sat., Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. This will be the ONLY album release event and the last show of 2010, so don't miss it! The lineup features The Foreign Exchange with Darien Brockington, Chantae Cann, Zo! and a live band. Special guests include Jesse Boykins III and more. The venue is B.B. King's Blues Club, 237 West 42 St., New York NY. Call (212) 997-4144 for more information.
Chicago
ARMS— On Sun., Oct. 24 ARMS (Todd Goldstein) will perform a 21+ show at Double Door. The cost is $10 in advance and $12 at the door. The show will begin at 8:30 p.m. Double Door is located at 1572 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL 60622.
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