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Black President's Day: A Celebration of Fela Kuti &...

Black President's Day: A Celebration of Fela Kuti & Afrobeat Music

Saturday, October 18, 2008 at 10:00 PM (ET)

Washington, DC

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Event Details

Come and experience DC's official Fela Kuti celebration with the sites and sounds of Afrobeat culture and music. 


Live Performance By:

Union Street Band @10:30 PM

DJ Sets By:
Shoboy (Shoboy Music)
I:Wah The Beat Priest (Sacred Art Muzik Group)
The Soul Controllers (WPFW 89.3 FM)

And Special Guest...

RICH MEDINA (Philly)


Featuring:
Modern Day Market Woman Pavilion and
Live Visuals by Aniekan (A silent auction will be held.)


Brought to DC by:

LiL SoSo Productions

in partnership with
The Chocolate City Cultural Alliance (CCCA), Groove Arts Collective (GAC) and "Q"

 

This is a 21 and Over event. Please bring a copy of your printed receipt for entry. Preference will be given to pre-paid patrons, but early arrival is strongly suggested.
NO REFUNDS after Friday, October 17th.

When
Where
THE WAREHOUSE
411 Penn Street, NE
Washington, DC



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LiL SoSo Productions and Smirnoff

Beginning in July, LiL SoSo Productions and Smirnoff will partner for the "Be YOU" series. Using two of LSP's signature events, "Soul Overdose" and "In the Artist's Studio", the series will run highlight monthly events featuring independent artists in some of DC's most interesting venues.

In addition to the live music and culture, limited edition "Be YOU" jump drives have been created that will give the owner access to downloadable treats (mixes, pictures and video, etc,) at every event and also special discounted pricing for entry into every "Be YOU" event.

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News & Updates
Friday, October 10, 2008

Metro TeenAIDS selected charity for this year's "Black President's Day"

This year's "Black President's Day" celebration will not only honor Afrobeat creator Fela Kuti, but will also give to a worthy area cause. Metro TeenAIDS is a community health organization dedicated to supporting young people in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Through education, support, and advocacy, MTA works to prevent the spread of HIV, promote responsible decision making, and improve the quality of life for young people infected with, or affected by, HIV/AIDS. Join us for a night of music and culture and help the community at the same time. 

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