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What's
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EVENTS
 Home of El Dorado Rum, Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee and now BISON
Burgers and Hotdogs
FEBRUARY 2010
Feb., 11th - My FUNNY Valentine - THURSDAY 11th.
 | Just
Fun. |
Feb.,
24th - Kentuckiana Shimmy Jam;
Open dance and music night- WEDNESDAY 24th
| Night
Out for Dancers and Musician enthusiasts of Middle Eastern Music. Bring your coinbelts,
drum, instruments, CDs and dance and jam with Ahel Nagam. |
Feb., 26th - Kentucky Chapter of Black MBAs
- FRIDAY 26th
| NBMBAA - Meeting and Social. Contact Alan Benson |
MARCH 2010
GENERAL
| FULL BAR now available at Blue Mountain. Must
be 21 years and over to purchase or consumer alcohol. |
| Specials - Bison Burger and Hot Dogs. |
PREVIOUS EVENTS . I, II,
Red
Carpet Presents:
 Kentucky Networking
Group
| Host: Kyle Draper |
Informative Deliver: Jeff
Freiberger - CFO of Rhythm
Event Special - Caribbean Genuine
Jerk Chicken Wrap. This offer holds good while our stocks last.
COFFEE & TEA [UofL] Fall Series, 5:00PM - 7:00PM – No Charge
| Presenter - Dr. Tom Dumstorf. Topic "The Russia Language: Documenting The
History and Influence of the Spoken Language" |
Pan-African Graduate Students
Association [UofL] Presents:
http://www.marygoldman.com/artists/view/22
Event Special - First 20 (Twenty)
Event Attendees are eligible for a $2.50 Red or White 3 floz Wine Samplers [subject to age
restriction] - after that they are $3.50. The offer holds good until 8:00PM
For more information please contact
Willie Wright, Willie.wright@louisville.edu
PGSA-Vice President Pan-African Studies Department, University of Louisville
Live
Performance; Jimmy Honeyman - 8:00PM - 11:00PM; Cover $5
Black Women's Anti-Homophobia
Campaign presents:
 BLACK LESBIAN LIFE STORIES [Sponsored
by UofL's Saturday Academy],
5:00PM - 7:00PM – Free & Open to The Public - First 25 Attendees receive a
complimentary Beverage. Special Performance by HEAVEN AND
EARTH 360
| Moderator - Dr.
Kaila Story. |
COFFEE & TEA [UofL] Fall
Series, 5:00PM - 7:00PM – No Charge
| Presenter - Dr. Jafar Hadizadeth. Topic "Introducing the Physical and Human
Geography of Iran" |
|  Science
Cafe [Cafe
Scientifique] We are in need of New Speakers. This Community Event needs your
support. No Charge. Recommend a Speaker
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COFFEE & TEA [UofL] Fall
Series, 5:00PM - 7:00PM – No Charge
| Presenter - Dr. Jonathan Hawes. Topic "Walking Dunes and Chasing Shadows:
Paleolithic Excavations in Portugal" |
KENDALL YEATON - Live Performance,
Tips PLEASE
  ACOUSTIC
DOU Live Performance -Jessi & Noah
LIVE CLASSICAL ARABIC and MEDITERRANEAN MUSIC and
BELLYDANCING
| Featuring
Denise Collins on Oud and Tabla, Jon Silpayamanant on Tabla and Cello and Al Hamsa Belly
dancers. |
SCIENCE CAFE
| Dr. Deidre Hilliard - UofL "Diabetes and Cardiovascular Health: Sorting
through the confusing guidelines" www.CafeScientifique.org/Louisville.htm Where the
Scientists come to you. Presentation commences at 6:00PM. |
BOOK LAUNCH and READINGS - 'Warning' - the work
Of Sheri L. Wright
| "Sheri L. Wright is the author of one full length book
of poetry, Nuns Shooting Guns and one chapbook, Sharks Never Sleep. Her work of poetry
also appears in New Southerner, Pegasus, LEO, Out of Line, Chiron Review and Earth's
Daughter, as well as read on Accents, WRFL in Lexington. She has won awards with Jessie
Poets, Kentucky State Poetry Society and Green River Writers and had read extensively
throughout the Kentucky/Indiana area." - Extract from her Book of Poetry 'Warning'. |
Kentucky Chapter of Black MBAs
| NBMBAA - Meeting and Social. Contact Alan Benson |
SCIENCE
CAFE
| Dr. Monique L. Upton - UofL "The Manifestations of Psychiatric Illness in
Popular Culture"
www.CafeScientifique.org/Louisville.htm
Where the Scientists come to you. Presentation
commences at 6:00PM. |
YPAS Jazz Ensemble - Fund Raiser - Live
Performances - All monies go to YPAS.
| The Youth Performing Arts School Jazz Ensemble will perform on April 30th from 7-9
pm at Blue Mountain Coffee House. They will play a wide variety of big band music from
composers including George Gershwin, Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Dizzy
Gillespie, and many more. |
| The ensemble consists of 16 students from YPAS ranging in age from 15-18. Joins us and help YPAS continue to provide an excellent place for
learning. Help us keep YPAS at the top of its class!! .
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 CELEBRATING
THE LIFE AND WORK OF Mahmoud Darwish [1941 - 2008]
"Every Beautiful poem is an act of
Resistance"
| Celebrate the life and work of world renown
Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish [March 13th 1941 - 9 August 2008], at Blue Mountain Coffee House. Come and enjoy an
evening of COMMUNITY, great Coffee, Wine and Tapas, and some of the most beautiful Poetry
ever written. Call (502) 558 3568 for more information. |
 St. Patrick's Day - LIVE PERFORMANCES
Jim Burch (aka Jimmy Honeyman) and Friends will
perform at Blue Mountain Coffee House. Join us in celebrating St. Patrick's day with Irish
coffee, Guinness and Great music!
 Joy Carew [Author/Professor UofL Pan African Studies] Book
launch/Book reading/Book signing of "Blacks, Reds, and Russians: Sojourners in Search
of the Soviet Promise"
 Students of IROQUOIS
HIGH SCHOOL host a KARMA OPEN MIC Evening - Live Performance- Under
the guidance of Aletha Fields Spoken Word Artist. Come and support them. No Admission
Charge.
| Join us at Blue Mounain for an eloquent evening's performance by Miss Jaime
Duvall and Mr. Michael Dufresne (singer/songwriter/acoustic/rock/indie). |
| Join us as Guitarist, Singer/songwriter John Taylor entertains
you with his unique sounds. |
| Human Rights
Event - Open to Public -
Contact Bani Hines-Hudson - Community Development Specialist in Family Sex Education,
Women & Gender Issues, Youth Empowerment and Grassroots Base-building bhineshudson@yahoo.com
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| Amanda Lucas Singer/Songwriter & Audrey Cecil on
Guitar and backup vocals (folk/pop) - RETURNS for another Great - Live Performance. |
 Jeri Katherine Howell 14 year old Americana Bluegrass
Blues Performer Songwriter - Live Performance
Under the guidance of Doug Howell, Jeri Katherine Howell www.jerikatherinehowell.com
singer/songwriter will perform. See Jeri's 'You Tube' video "Clear Warm Tears",
that was selected by the 'Oprah's Search for the World's Smartest and Most
Talented Kids'; http://viewervideo.oprah.com/kickapps/_Clear-Warm-Tears/video/340809/45960.html
 November 4th Elections - VOTE FIRST! - The watch party starts at 7:00PM - Talk
politics as we watch the Election Results Come In - Join US
 The Rucksack Wanderers (folk/pop) - Live
Performance www.myspace.com/therucksackwanderers
Kenny Harlan (pop/country) - Live
Performance www.kennyharlan.com
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