DECEMBER
2006
December 7-11, 2006
afrikafe, TransAfrica Forum,
AFI present the New African Films Festival with the generous support of BET
J and Radio One
Saturday,
December 7,
2006
Saturday nite Jazz in the Cave with Loide.
Loide
(lrjorge@hotmail.com). Loide
(hailing from Mozambique and Guinea Bissau) Jazz vocals will be backed by
Mark Foster (bass), Hope Udobi (keys), and Tosin "Teegroove" Aribisola
(drums). At the Legendary Bohemian Caverns, U and 11th St. NW, DC. Show
starts at 9p. Cost is $10. Get a taste of her sound at
www.myspace.com/loidej.
http://www.bohemiancaverns.com
Monday, December 11, 2006. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
10th Anniversary Party for Foreign Policy in Focus. Busboys and
Poets (Bookstore), 2014 V Street, NW (corner of V and 14th) Washington, DC.
Foreign Policy in Focus (a joint project of IPS and the International
Relations Center) is celebrating ten strong years at Busboys & Poets.
Refreshments will be served at this wonderful venue owned by IPS board
member Andy Shallal. Featured speakers are Zia Mian and Ronald Walters.
Entertainment provided by William D. Hartung, who in his spare time is a
stand-up comedian, specializing in political humor. R.S.V.P. to
saif@ips-dc.org.
Sunday, December 17, 2006.
9:30 - 11:30.
BUSBOYS & POETS
(Langston Room).
Peace Cafe Film Screening: Sirak
Sabahat plays the adult Schlomo in Live and Become. He was uniquely
qualified for the role: Born in Ethiopia, Sirak's own migration to Israel is
an amazing story of success and struggle - not just to survive, but to LIVE
AND BECOME.
Saturday, December 30, 2006. 9:30pm - 4:00am.
The African High Life IV.
IDOA
Entertainment. Duke City Lounge,
1208 U St. NW, Washington, DC 20009