The Shortlist - Birmingham, Montgomery, Atlanta Events

From: The Seventh Sun (griot_7@hotmail.com)
Date: Tue Sep 05 2000 - 17:58:26 MET DST

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    1) URBAN GROOVZ
    2) ARTICULATION @ MARCO'S PIZZA IN ATL
    3) VIBES & VERSES PRESENTS POETRY NIGHT f/ANTHONY DAVID
    4) THE GREAT BIRMINGHAM SLAM MOVES TO MINDGAMES LOUNGE
    5) GRAND OPENING PARTY @ LODESTAR BOOKS
    6) POETRY IN THE PARK SERIES IN BIR
    7) TRACEY CHAPMAN "TELLING STORIES TOUR" @ THE TABERNACLE
    8) KALAMU YA SALAAM @ U. of ALABAMA
    9) MAGIC CITY REGGAE & LATINO FESTIVAL IN BIR
    10) THE FUNKJAZZ KAFE FALL FESTIVAL 2000
    11) THE WORLD PREMIERE SCREENING OF "TAKE THE FIELD" IN BIR!

    Check out B-Brian's "Future Flavas" on 95.7 Jamz (Birmingham) every Saturday
    Night from 8-9 PM to hear the good stuff that the standard on-air format
    overlooks during the week.

    Visit The Harambe Room on line at http://www.weecareinc.com/2index.html
    Central Alabama's Cool Cultural Oasis in the Sky.

    Visit http://www.bandcentral.net to find out about the World Premiere of
    TAKE THE FIELD

    MUST HAVE NEW RELEASES:
    - Toshi Kubota brings Soul all the way from Japan on "Nothing But the
    Groove" featuring cuts with The Roots, Rafael Saadiq and Angie Stone. Visit
    http://www.toshikubota.com for more

    - Visit http://www.elpus.com to find out about El Pus, ATL's underground Hip
    Hop band, and their "Strange Cowboys" CD release!

    - FULL MENTAL JACKET is now available at 3 locations in Alabama:
      * MAHOGONY BOOKS & GIFTS in the Western Hills Mall in Fairfield
      * LITTLE PROFESSOR BOOKS & CAFE, 2717 South 18th Street in Homewood
      * ROOTS & WINGS, 1345 Carter Hill Road in Montgomery.
    Visit The SunSpot Cafe and check our HomePage renovations at:
    http://www.geocities.com/maliksun for a preview and to order by mail. Pick
    up your copy today!

    Power & Peace,

    SUN

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    Thanks again to everyone that came to The Harambe Room for the August
    epsiode of URBAN GROOVZ, in which we celebrated the release of Anthony
    David's EP, "The Acoustic Mix Tape." As always, the show was electric,
    reaching it's zenith with Anthony David's acoustic performance.

    The next episode of URBAN GROOVZ will be SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2000. Show
    details will be announced shortly. Doors will still open at 5:00
    PM...Admission is still $7 'til 7PM, $10 after. For more info: 205.806.8030
    or SynthesisInc@hotmail.com

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    TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2000
    ARTICULATION
    (Eptomology through the mind and senses is Articulation)
    OPEN MIC POETRY Every Tuesday
    @ Marco's Pita (across from Dugan's)
    752 Ponce de Leon Ave.
    in Atlanta, GA
    sign up at 7:30pm
    Doors open at 8pm
    Admission $5.00

    FEATURING
    * Kimi Bennings - hostess at Patti Hut's open mic

    With:
    * Musical imprints BY Phace Oracles

    Hosted By Ali and Ephfani

    For more info. call 404.607.0071

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    WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2000
    Vibes & Verses Poetry Society presents
    a special edition of POETRY NIGHT
    @ The Rose Supper Club
    954 High Street in Montgomery, AL

    featuring ANTHONY DAVID
    performing songs from his newly released CD, "The Acoustic Mix Tape"

    Doors Open at 8:00 PM...Admission is $5.00
    Kitchen and bar service available.
    Call 334.263.4275 for more info

    Be sure to check out VVPS's NEW web site: http://www.vibesandverses.com

    Click the following link for maps and directions:
    http://www.expediamaps.com/default.asp?C=32.37184533952166,-86.29177987066956&A=16&OX=0&OY=0&P=32.37184533952166,-86.29177987066956,1,High+St

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    FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH
    THE GREAT BIRMINGHAM SLAM
    @ Mindgames Lounge
    (in the Pickwick Plaza Behind The Mill)
    2012 Magnolia Avenue in Birmingham's Five Points South district

    Featuring special guest KENNY MONSTERN FROM KNOXVILLE, TN.
    Sign up is at 7:30 PM
    Competition starts at 8:OO PM

    Fore more info call 205.836.5406 or visit http://www.birminghamslam.com

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    SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9th @ 8PM
    Lodestar Books presents A Grand Opening Party-
    My Sister’s Translation: Women's Open Mic
    @ Lodestar Books
    2827 Highland Avenue on Birmingham's South Side

    featuring:
    * Anne Bailey
    * Neko Linda Grimm
    * Leisha Hultgren
    * Mimi Latoine
    * Beth Hatchett Norwood
    * Jeannine Pope
    * Dorah Rosen,
    * music by Amy Demeris
    * and more...

    Hosted by the Mojo Mamma, Laura Secord. Open Mic sign up is at 7:30 PM
    Show starts at 8:00 PM. Everyone welcome...Sisters perform.

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    POETRY IN THE PARK SERIES 2000
    hosted by Kuumba Nia @ City Parks in Birmingham
    All events are on SUNDAYS & begin @ 4:00 PM
    for more info @ 205.854.3531

    September 10th
    @ historic Kelley Ingram Park
    Historic Downtown Civil Rights District near 16th St. Baptist Church
    f/INFINITE CURRENTS

    September 24th
    @ East Lake Park
    on Birmingham's East Side off First Ave. North
    f/BARRY MARKS

    October 8th
    @ Ensley Park
    on Birmingham's West Side - Avenue I exit (119B) off I-20 West
    f/YOUTH SERIES

    October 22nd
    @ Bessie Estell Park
    on Birmingham's
    f/JERRY HARDESTY

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    TRACEY CHAPMAN "TELLING STORIES TOUR"
    (an encore performance)
    September 19th @ 8:00 PM
    @ The Tabernacle
    152 Luckie Street NW (near Centennial Park)
    Atlanta, GA

    Tickets on sale now at http://sfx.com or The Tabernacle Box Office
    For more event info visit http://www.tabernaclemusic.com or call
    404.659.9022

    Click the following link for directions to THE TABERNACLE:
    http://msn.maps.expedia.com/default.asp?C=33.758877,-84.391374&A=12&OX=0&OY=0&L=USA0409&Pr=1&P=33.758877,-84.391374,1,152+Luckie+St+NW%0D%0AAtlanta%2C+GA+30303&Title=152+Luckie+St+NW%0D%0AAtlanta%2C+GA+30303&L=USA0409

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    The Department of English of The University of Alabama presents
    A Spoken Word Presentation by legendary poet KALAMU YA SALAAM
    THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2000 @ 7:30 PM
    Smith Hall, Room 205 (The Museum of Natural History)
    The University of Alabama
    Tuscaloosa, AL

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    FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22nd - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24th
    MAGIC CITY REGGAE & LATINO FESTIVAL
    featuring Exodus 2000
    @ LINN PARK
    Park Place @ North 20th Street
    in Downtown Birmingham

    Tickets available through Ticketmaster
    - $25 for 3-day pass
    - $75 for VIP pass

    Visit http://MagicCityReggaeFest.com for more details

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    OCTOBER 7, 2000
    THE FUNKJAZZ KAFE FALL FESTIVAL 2000
    @ The Tabernacle
    152 Luckie Street NW (near Centennial Park)
    Atlanta, GA
    Doors open at 10:00 PM

    Advance tickets on sale now @ EarWax Records, 1052 Peachtree St. in Midtown
    Atlanta. Prices are:
    - $20 w/ Food Donation(Benefiting The Atlanta Community Food Bank)
    - $25 w/out
    - $25 Day of Show @ Venue box office

    Visit http://www.funkjazzkafe.com or call 404.842.FUNK for more information

    Click the following link for directions to the event:
    http://msn.maps.expedia.com/default.asp?C=33.758877,-84.391374&A=12&OX=0&OY=0&L=USA0409&Pr=1&P=33.758877,-84.391374,1,152+Luckie+St+NW%0D%0AAtlanta%2C+GA+30303&Title=152+Luckie+St+NW%0D%0AAtlanta%2C+GA+30303&L=USA0409

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    Robert Dawson and Black Nile Pictures present

    The World Premiere Screening of "TAKE THE FIELD"
    The documentary film chronicling the marching band and music experience at
    some of the nation's most dynamic colleges and universities with an emphasis
    on the Southeast and Gulf Coast Regions

    FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2000 (Eve of the 59th Annual "Magic City Classic")
    @ the "Show Place of the South"
    The Historic Alabama Theatre
    in Downtown Birmingham, Alabama

    Stay Tuned to http://www.bandcentral.net for more info or call 205.298.8593.
      Exclusive Tickets and VIP Passes Available Soon!!!

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    OF ANCIENT ELEMENTS...KEEP YOUR THIRD EYE OPEN FOR UPCOMING EVENTS...
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