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Get Out: Brownstone Jazz, Portrait Day and a Farmy Folks Soiree

The weather has kept us at bay for two weeks. It's time to get out!

WHEN/WHERE: Friday, November 9, 7:30 p.m., Brooklyn Academy of Music, 30 Lafayette, Bklyn

WHY GO: Compagnie 111 presents Sans Objet, a dance between man and machine. Dance becomes a precise mechanized language that communicates with a large plastic robot-like object situated on the stage, which later moves with the dancers.

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HOW MUCH: $25     

 

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WHAT: Brownstone Jazz featuring Aziza Miller

WHEN/WHERE: Friday, November 9, 9:00 p.m., Sankofa Aban Bed and Breakfast, 107 Macon Street, Bklyn

WHY GO: Pianist/Vocalist/Composer Alicia Keys Music teacher, before receiving President Bill Clinton's Teachers Award. Aka, Linda Williams, was the musical director and pianist for Natalie Cole. Substitute pianist for Oprah Winfrey's Color Purple. Her JAZZOETRY could be Rated R, yet truly poetry in motion. Good Morning America, had her; now, we have her. Please help welcome this Brooklyn-based impeccable style of a lady now called AZIZA

HOW MUCH: $20          

 

WHAT: DIVAS for Social Justice Portrait Day

WHEN/WHERE: Saturday, November 10, 3:00 p.m., Magnolia Tree Earth Center, 677 Lafayette Avenue, Bklyn

WHY GO: Have your picture taken by a professional photographer for $25.00. Invite your family and friends: Family holiday photo (you choose photo style); Professional Facebook Photo; Professional Portrait
Photos make great gifts to your loved ones(something like this). Email:diva4justice@gmail.com or call 718-413-8031 to secure your spot!

HOW MUCH: $25           

 

WHAT: Farmy Folks Soiree at the Hattie Carthan Garden

WHEN/WHERE: Saturday, November 10, 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m., 363-365 Clifton Place (Hattie Carthan community market)

WHY GO: We are almost midway into our markets season and wish to take this opportunity to thank all of you for the support shown to our food justice projects in 2012. We would also like to invite you to register for our annual market fundraiser and ongoing events and celebrations at the farm and two markets.

HOW MUCH: Tickets:  $ 40.00; Buy dinner tickets/Donate to food justice here

 

WHAT: JAZZ @ “TWO STEPS DOWN"

WHEN/WHERE: SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11, From 6 P.M. to 9 P.M., Two Steps Down, 240 DeKalb Ave btw Vanderbilt and Clearmont Aves

WHY GO: To continue the celebration of President Obama's reelection and to party with a purpose. We announce the return engagement of The Majestic Diva Sheryl Renee. Richard Clements, keyboard; Eric Lemon, base; and Craig Haynes, drums, also an open mic!

HOW MUCH:  $10.00 music charge, $5.00 performers


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