KATRINA CALYPSO FUND RAISER

SPECIAL “BIG APPLE” CALYPSO FUND RAISER
FOR
The VICTIMS of
HURRICANE KATRINA
IN
NEW ORLEANS & MISSISSIPPI


Under D’ Tent at Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Plaza
1368 Fulton Street, Between New York & Brooklyn Avenues

Wednesday, September 7, 2005
8:00 P.M.

Admission $40
2 on 1 Ticket


The Cast - Held Over Courtesy BWIA

Singing Sandra - Sugar Aloes – Bomber - Johnny King - Gypsy - Big “B” Duke – Swallow - Short Shirt - Brown Boy – Blackie – Funny – XPoser Poison Dart - Dr. Witty - Sexy Suzy - D’ Revue Angels

Special Guests:

Impulse, Black Stalin, Brother Marvin, Marsicans Steel Orchestra

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TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM:

All Leading Ticket Outlets
and
Billie Holliday Theater Box Office
Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Plaza
718 636 6995

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For Information:

DAWAD PHILIP 718 469 6755 and 718 735 1533
Horace L. Morancie 718 495 4977

Tea & Krumpets Pampering Session!

Tea & Krumpets Pampering Session!

Day of Pampering happening at Distinctive Darlings by PJ. The date is September 24, 2005 from 9 am to 6 pm.
I would like to invite you in for a bit of heaven on earth. We will be providing pampering for all five senses.

INDULGENCE PACKAGES

 “PJ’s Darlings” – This package includes an Anti-Stress facial, all natural cucumber eye therapy, partial body wash, scrub and moisturizer and an invigorating spa hand paraffin treatment.
(Approx. 1.5 hours per guest) $100.00 per person

 “PJ’s Elegance” – This package includes a complete facial of your choice*, all natural cucumber eye therapy, partial body wash, scrub and moisturizer, invigorating hand paraffin treatment, spa manicure and spa pedicure.
(Approx. 3 hours per guest) $130.00 per person

 “Distinctive Darlings” – This package includes a complete facial of your choice*, all natural cucumber eye therapy, partial body wash, scrub and moisturizer, invigorating spa hand paraffin treatment, spa manicure, spa pedicure and 30 minute back massage.
(Approx. 2 hours per guest) $180.00 per person

 “Distinctive Gentlemen” – This includes a gentlemen’s facial, Executive manicure, 30-minute back massage or sports pedicure.
(Approx. 1.5 hours per guest) $135.00 per person


A little about us
 Our Focus:
 To provide quality products in a fun, safe, comfortable atmosphere for our clients.
 We serve a very large customer base of people that typically are used to getting spa services performed in a generic spa location – not a location that they choose and approve of.
 We strive to structure our company so that it best serves our clients, hostesses and members.





For packages and details call
Distinctive Darlings By P.j Boutique
1-718-857-4624

Peter Minshall's Carnival Drawings

Looking at the Spirits: Peter Minshall's Carnival Drawings
September 17 – October 29, 2005

Opening Reception: Friday, September 16, 6:00–8:00 pm

Live Performance by the Sesame Flyers Steel Orchestra
The opening reception for Looking at the Spirits Peter Minshall's Carnival Drawings will feature a performance by a popular local group of young Trinidadian musicians.
Friday, September 16, 7:00–8:00 pm
Rain date: Saturday, September 17, 5:00–6:00 pm

Gallery Talk with the artist and curators
Peter Minshall, Luis Camnitzer, and Todd Gulick
Saturday, September 17, 4:00 pm
Free Admission
http://www.drawingcenter.org/public_programs.htm#minshall

The Drawing Room is located directly across the street from The Drawing Center at 40 Wooster Street.
http://www.drawingcenter.org/directions.htm



The acclaimed Trinidadian artist Peter Minshall, works in the medium of mas, the costumed performance portion of Carnival. This exhibition of hundreds of small sketches will convey the artist's intensive cumulative process of preparatory drawing as he envisions a full troupe of costumed performers in motion. Minshall has created scenarios for dozens of performances with hundreds of people, including Carnival and the opening ceremonies for the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah (2002

Artiste, musicians, Designers , Sponsors sought

JAZZ MUSICIANS SOUGHT
Calls Are Coming in for artiste, performers, Jazz, Blues for fundraising events please call the CBJC office if you are interested! In donating time talent skill!

A-liners designers sought
artist and performers for benefit concerts
leave ifo in comment box, e-mail or call
CBJC Central Brooklyn Jazz Consortium
1-718-875-0106

TWO BENEFIT CONCERTS @ Embora

TWO BENEFIT CONCERTS @ Embora
SECOND LINE
(two benefit performances for the victims of Hurricane Katrina)
@ Embora Wellness & Movement Studio
900 Fulton St. b/t Waverly & Washington

Friday September 9, 2005
Doors open @ 9:00 P.M.
Show begins @ 10 P.M.
Performances by: Ase Dance Theatre Collective and special guests.
DJ's: Jacquelyn Sommer, Scientific, DJ Reborn
Suggested Donation $15.00 that will go directly into the pockets of families
and friends we know and love.

Saturday September 10, 2005
Doors open @ 7:00 P.M.
Show begins @ 8 P.M.
Performances by Ase Dance Theatre Collective, B Polite, Chanda Rule
DJ's Jacquelyn Sommer, Scientific, Uncle Kyle
Suggested Donation $15.00 that will go directly to the families of Kelly
White and Kevin Louis.

For more information and to inquire about performing please call Adia (917)
208-2102 or Coco (347) 645-5583.

WE NEED HELP!!!!!

1) Someone to organize and facilitate taking donations at the event. (4
people)

(2) Getting in contact with organizations that can assist the victims of
Katrina and finding out if they can come through and provide the folks with
information about resources and ways to help the victims of Katrina and not the U.S.
government. (2 people)

(3) Getting in touch with people that are doing similar events so that they
can come through and promote their stuff.

(3) Security for the event. We don't anticipate any drama but just to keep it
cool.

(4) House managing the space. We need a mic and a mixer as of now. There are
no chairs. Folks will have to sit on the floor or stand.

(5) A crew to maintain the mailing list at the event.

(6) Getting the Word Out

(7) Any finger food or beverage donations.

If yall can think of anything else. Word. Forward this to the people that you
think can help out

Pan In Prospect park

SEE FLYER LARGER

Nigeria Independence day 3days festival in NYC

Nigeria Independence day 3days festival in NYC - Sept 29 til Oct 1
Nigeria Independence day 3days festival in NYC - Sept 29 til Oct 1
Nigeria Independence 3 days of Fun NYC update
The Winners of Mr & Ms Independence 2005 contest will win $500 cash, Round Trip Ticket to Atlantic City, North or South Carolina and shows off on a limousine at the Parade ground on Saturday October 1st 2005. To participate, please write to naijaindependence@yahoo.com. Deadline is September 20th 2005 need a place to stay. $50 a night - call 347-624-4872. only 46 rooms leftStay at Best Western Hotel NYC for 3days of the Festival.

http://oanweb.org/naija-nyc-home.htm = official website
naijaindependence@yahoo.com

PERFORMING ARTS CLASSES REGISTRATION BEGINS

MANNA HOUSE WORKSHOPS, INC.
PERFORMING ARTS CLASSES REGISTRATION BEGINS
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, ‘05




Registration for classes in the Performing Arts at Manna House Workshops begins on Monday, September 19 at 9:00am.

Classes will start on Saturday, October 8th. Manna House Workshops is located at 338 East 106th Street, between First and Second Avenues in East Harlem.

Manna House Workshops has been providing Performing Arts training with an emphasis on Jazz for the past 38 years. The Music Program offers one-on-one and group lessons in Jazz and classical piano, vocals, guitar, bass, drums, brass, woodwind, sight-singing, Jazz theory and improvisation for ages 6 – adults. Dance instruction provides beginner, intermediate and advanced level training in Ballet, Tap and Jazz as early as age 3 ½ to adults. Voice, vocal ensemble, sight-singing and Modern dance classes are also available for adults.

The program year ends with an Annual Student Recital in June 2006. All disciplines focus on developing musicianship, technical facility and creative _expression. The founder and Executive Director of Manna House, Gloria DeNard believes, “training in the Performing Arts builds self-confidence and fosters self-esteem.”

Manna House Workshops is a member of the Harlem Arts Alliance and the New York Coalition of Community Schools of the Arts. For more information please contact the Manna House Workshops office at 212/722-8223. You may also visit our website at www.mannahousejazz.org

Small Business Resource fair and Expo

New American Chamber of Commerce
2005 - Launch, Small Business Resource
Fair & Franchise Expo
Thursday, September 8th, 2005
4:00 pm to 9:00 pm
New York Marriott Hotel
at the Brooklyn Bridge
333 Adams Street, Brooklyn, New York
Some Participating Agencies, Sponsors
& Community Groups
Free Admittance
A day of information, trade booths and lectures provided by federal, state, city agencies, business assistance groups,
international consuls, franchises and corporations designed to help small businesses and entrepreneurs operate more
profitably and assist with financing if necessary.
Reasons to attend:
You are in business or interested in starting your own business
Interested in franchises
Accessing capital
Commercial lending and banking
Small Business Development
Micro loans
Partnerships
Looking for a career opportunity
Law Firm of
Figeroux & Associates New Vision Travel An Educational
Empowerment Publication
English, Spanish & French Editions
Independence Community Bank
NYC Council Economic Development
Caribbean Media Marketing
Hopkins Consulting Group
Flatbush Credit Union
New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge
Tri-State Home Care, Inc
Various Franchises
Washington Mutual Bank
New York Recyclers
Brooklyn Christian Center
Wayne International Public Relations
ACORN
Special
presentation by
JerkQzine
CaribbeanGrille
Website: www.mynacc.org