Tuesday, February 15, 2011

★ ★ ★EVENTS ON THE AVE WEEK OF 2.14.11 ★ ★ ★

EAST COAST

THON
Penn State University
Feb. 18-20, 2011
http://www.thon.org/home

THON

THON is largest student-run philanthropy in the world! The Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon, affectionately referred to as THON, is excited to have you join us in our fight to conquer childhood cancer.


WEST COAST

NBA Allstar Weekend 2011
2/18/2011-2/20/11
9pm to 4am
$ 50
Locals Sports Bar
5047 Pico Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA90019
Big Ron
bigronbbr@aol.com
http://www.nbaallstarweekend2011.info
The Hottest Parties of the year, with Big Ron and AZ Studios, located at
"Locals Sports Bar"
Party till 4am each morning.
Sponsored by 100 Tequila



MID-WEST

Chicago is famous for its ethnic neighborhoods – and Navy Pier is proud to honor these ethnic communities with this first-ever performance series. Join them in the Crystal Gardens this Sunday for AFRICA IN CHICAGO a lively afternoon of music, dance, colorful costumes, authentic cuisine, and local vendors selling folk arts.

Africa In Chicago
Sunday, February 20, 2011
(All Neighborhoods)
Performances by Maggie Brown, M.A.D.D. Rhythms, Chicago Steppers, Khalidah's North African Dance Experience, Joan Collaso & the Larry Hanks Trio, and Dahnyeekah African Dance Troupe.

Presented in partnership with Africa International House and the Chicago Commission On Human Relations.
http://www.navypier.com/things2do/entertainment/neighborhoods2011.html
navypier.com
Black Prism: Concert Works by African-American Composers

A spectacular and varied evening of music by African-American composers.

  • Florence B. Price, Symphony No. 1 in E Minor
  • Florence B. Price, Concerto in One Movement
  • Mary D. Watkins, Five Movements in Color
  • Olly W. Wilson, Of Visions and Truth: A Song Cycle
SOUTH

Spelman College
International Film Festival
February 15 to February 24 

Cosby Academic
Center
Lower Level, 32 / Lower Level 31
www.spelman.edu
440 Westview Dr. S.W. 

Atlanta 30310

INTERNATIONAL
Tokyo, Japan

Grammy AWARD winner Esperanza Spalding

Blue Note
Feb 16-19, 2011
http://www.esperanzaspalding.com/cms/?page_id=11
http://www.bluenote.co.jp/jp/artist/esperanza-spalding/


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