THIS WEEK IN BLACK ROCK ...

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The Black Rock Coalition Presents

THIS WEEK IN BLACK ROCK
(SEPTEMBER 6-15)

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is your prime location to find out what's going on with the BRC and things
related to Black rock in all of its forms.

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THE BLACK ROCK COALITION
AND WILLIE MAE ROCK CAMP FOR GIRLS
SALUTE BLACK WOMEN SONGWRITERS

A star-studded tribute to the sisters who rock!

Including the music of Elizabeth Cotton, Ma Rainey,
Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Alberta Hunter, Victoria Spivey,
Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thorton, Odetta, Joan Armatrading,
Nina Simone, Tina Turner, Betty Davis, Maxayn Lewis, Chaka Khan,
Nona Hendryx, Poly Styrene, Grace Jones and Aretha Franklin

Featuring: N'Dea Davenport, Doria Roberts, Imani Uzuri, Lisala,
Wumni, Morley, Angela Johnson, Maritri, Malene Younglao,
Sparlha Swa, Felice Rosser, Le Femm Nameless, LaFrae,
Moist Paula, Kaliya Okuri, Portia, Pam Fleming
Tamar-kali
and bands from The Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls
Directed by Tamar-kali
Hosted by Michaela Angela Davis

This event is a benefit for Willie Mae Rock Camp and The Black Rock Coalition

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 6PM

HOW MUCH: $30.
WHERE: Spiegeltent, Pier 17 off Fulton and South Streets, South Street
Seaport, behind the Fulton Fish Market
INFO: spiegelworld.com or (212) 279-4200
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WE MUST SUPPORT OUR OWN!

Tom Terrell is one of the most steadfast and dogged warriors for progressive
music in the music business. Whether in a record label boardroom, in print or
on the air or in the clubs, our scene has never had a more outspoken champion.

Tom is suffering prostate cancer. He has no health insurance.
He needs our help.

This Monday, September 11, the anniversary of the tragedy that cost America
its sanity, an all-star assemblage of artists whom Tom has given love over the
years are making the day in their own image
and shining that love back on him.
Please join them.

Featuring Angelique Kidjo, Alfredo "Catfish" Alias, Butch Morris, Craig
Street, Eric Hilton, Harriet Tubman, James Hurt, Joaquin "Joe" Clausell, Kenny
Barron, Liberty Ellman, Marc Anthony Thompson, Marc Cary, Me’shell Ndegeocello,
Morley, Nora York, Oran Bedow, Stephanie McKay, Vernon Reid and other special
guests; all proceeds to benefit Tom Terrell’s prostate cancer treatment

WHEN: 7PM.
HOW MUCH: $20 limited advance/$25 door.
INFO: canalroom.com or (212) 941-8400; giantstepstore.net.
WHERE: 285 West Broadway at Canal Street, Tribeca.

For those that can not attend, but would still like to donate,

Checks and Money Orders (NO CASH) can be sent to:



100% of the proceeds will go to the Tom Terrell Benefit Fund.

For more information: http://www.giantstep.net/events/632

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CALENDAR DATES

Highlighted items indicate BRC artists, bands and/or events

(TONIGHT) WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6

"Mixtape Riot" at Fat Baby, NYC
The Beatards, Bahamadia, Doujah Raze, Sunspot Jonz

WHAT: Monthly underground hip-hop showcase. WHEN: 10PM. HOW MUCH: $5. INFO:
(212) 533-1888. WHERE: 112 Rivington Street between Ludlow and Essex Streets.

"August Wilson’s Seven Guitars" at The Peter Norton Space, NYC (through 9/23)

WHAT: The late giant’s award-winning play presented by Ruben Santiago-Hudson.
HOW MUCH: $15. WHEN: 8PM; Tuesdays at 7PM; Wednesday and Saturday matinees at
2PM. INFO: (212) 244-PLAY or signaturetheatre.org. WHERE: 555 West 42nd
Street between Tenth and Eleventh Avenues, Clinton/Hell’s Kitchen.

Rhythm Republik at Europa, Brooklyn, NY
Opening for PM Dawn

WHAT: Brooklyn agitprop funk rockers play Billyburg. WHEN: 7PM. HOW MUCH:
$12. INFO: (718) 383-5723 or scenicnyc.com. WHERE: 98 Meserole Avenue.

"Rock ‘N Roll Speakeasy" at CoCo 66, Brooklyn, NY
Featuring DJ Sugarfree

WHAT: Noted turntable stylist rocks the funky beats at this Billyburg lounge.
WHEN: 10PM. HOW MUCH: NO COVER. INFO: (718) 919-8001. WHERE: 66 Greenpoint
Avenue between Franklin Avenue and West.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7

Chocolate Genius at Tonic, NYC

WHAT: Rock ‘n roll contrarian returns to Tonic. WHEN/HOW MUCH: CONTACT VENUE.
INFO: tonicnyc.com or (212) 358-7501. WHERE: 107 Norfolk Street between
Delancey and Rivington Streets, Lower East Side. ARTIST SITE:
www.chocolate-genius.com.

Queen Esther at Lucille's (B.B. King’s), NYC
Jazzmobile Vocal Competition

WHAT: New world blues chantuese puts it on in Lucille's Lounge. WHEN:
6PM-10PM. HOW MUCH: NO COVER (help out with the $10 table minimum). INFO: (212)
997-4144 or bbkingblues.com. WHERE: 237 West 42nd Street between Seventh and Eighth
Avenue, Times Square.

The Wailers at Mesa Amphitheatre, Mesa, AZ
Appearing with 311

WHAT: Bob Marley’s musical backbone returns to the road. HOW MUCH: $37.50.
WHEN: 5:30PM gates/7PM show. INFO: mesaamp.com or (480) 644-2178. WHERE: 263
North Center Street. ARTIST SITE: www.thewailers.com.

Dr. Israel at KTAO Solar Center, Taos, NM

WHAT: Dub rock specialist jams at KTAO. WHEN: 7PM-11PM. HOW MUCH: CONTACT
VENUE. INFO: ktao.com or (505) 776-5815. WHERE: 680 Highway 522.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8

H.R. and Dubb Agents/Funkface/The Scorchers/Section Eight at The Delancey

WHAT: bad brains frontman and band stop by The Delancey. WHEN: 7:30PM doors.
HOW MUCH: $10. INFO: thedelancey.com or (212) 254-9920. WHERE: 168 Delancey
Street at Clinton Street at the mouth of the Williamsburg Bridge, Lower East
Side.

The Jabane Ensemble Experiment at The Blue Note, NYC
Featuring Bilal

WHAT: Genre-shifting ensemble returns to The Blue Note. HOW MUCH: $20. WHEN:
12:30PM. INFO: bluenotejazz.com or (212) 475-8592. WHERE: 131 West Third
Street between Sixth Avenue and MacDougal, Greenwich Village.

"Gimme Some" Open Mic at Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning, Jamaica, NY
Featuring Mo Beasley and Maritri; Hosted by M.A.D.

WHAT: Spoken word wizard and music sorceress join forces for open mic. All
artists welcome. HOW MUCH: $10; $8 early special (MUST ARRIVE BEFORE 6:30PM); $7
for students with I.D. WHEN: 6PM. INFO: jcal.org or (718) 658-7400, ext. 152.
WHERE: 161-04 Jamaica Avenue.

Globesonic Sound System at Riverside Park (West 68th Street Pier), NYC

WHAT: World music DJ tag team take their party outdoors. HOW MUCH: FREE.
WHEN: 7PM-11PM. INFO: www.globesonic.com. WHERE: West 68th Street Pier over the
Hudson River, Upper West Side.

Ben Harper at Bank of America Pavilion, Boston, MA (through 9/9)

WHAT: L.A. roots-rock-soul brother continues national tour. HOW MUCH:
$28.50-$40, depending on seating. WHEN: 7:30PM. INFO: (617) 728-1600 or
bankofamericapavilion.com. WHERE: 290 Northern Avenue. ARTIST SITE: www.benharper.net.

Dr. Israel at Mazzoti’s Show, Arcata, CA

WHAT: Dub rock specialist jams at Mazzoti’s. WHEN/HOW MUCH: CONTACT VENUE.
INFO: mazzottis.com. WHERE: 773 Eighth Street.

Fishbone at Showcase Theatre, Corona, CA
With Knock-out, Inhale and One Too Many

WHAT: Masters of Black rock mayhem return to the Independent. WHEN: 7:30PM.
HOW MUCH: $15. INFO: (951) 340-0988 or showcasetheatre.com. WHERE: 683 South
Main Street at East Sixth Street. ARTIST SITE: www.fishbone.net.

The Wailers at Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
Appearing with 311

WHAT: Bob Marley’s musical backbone returns to the road. HOW MUCH: $38.50.
WHEN: 7:30PM. INFO: greektheatrela.com or (323) 665-1927. WHERE: 2700 North
Vermont Avenue. ARTIST SITE: www.thewailers.com.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9

David Fiuzcynski’s KiF at The Blue Note, NYC

WHAT: Guitar magician brings his jazz-rock-funk trio to The Blue Note. HOW
MUCH: $8. WHEN: 12:30PM. INFO: bluenotejazz.com or (212) 475-8592. WHERE: 131
West Third Street between Sixth Avenue and MacDougal, Greenwich Village. ARTIST
SITE: www.torsos.com.

"August Wilson and The Blues" at Castle Clinton, NYC
Featuring James "Blood" Ulmer, Vernon Reid, Bill Sims Jr., Ruben
Santiago-Hudson and the cast of "Seven Guitars"

WHAT: Star-studded celebration of the Master Playwright’s love affair with
the Blues. WHEN: 7PM. HOW MUCH: FREE; tickets available first-come-first-serve
starting at 5PM. INFO: rivertoriverNYC.com. WHERE: Southwest side of Battery
Park, at the end of Broadway, south of Whitehall Street.

Dr. Octagon (AKA Kool Keith) at Bowery Ballroom, NYC (through 9/10)
Appearing with Mr. Lif and Beans

WHAT: Legendary iconoclast from Ultramagnetic MCs gives his rock alter ego
some. WHEN: 8PM doors/9PM show. HOW MUCH: $22 advance/$24 door. INFO:
boweryballroom.com or (212) 533-2111. WHERE: 6 Delancey Street at Bowery, Lower East
Side.

Jeffrey Gaines at Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton, MA
With Marsia Shuron Harris

WHAT: Guitar-songwriting troubadour plays an intimate set at the Midway.
WHEN/HOW MUCH: $12.50 advance/$15 door. INFO: (413) 584-0610 or iheg.com. WHERE:
20 Center Street. ARTIST SITE: www.jeffreygaines.com.

Dr. Israel and Dreadtone International at Eugene Celebration Festival,
Eugene, OR

WHAT: Dub rock specialist plays in the heart of Eugene. WHEN: 8:30PM. HOW
MUCH: $10. INFO: eugenecelebration.com. WHERE: WestTown at Eighth Avenue (Eighth
Avenue at Charnelton).

Michael Franti and Spearhead at "Power To The Peaceful Festival," Golden Gate
Park, San Francisco, CA
With Blackalicious, New Monsoon, Los Mocosos, Sila and The Afrofunk
Experience, Flipsyde, The Durgas, T-K.A.S.H., Rupa and The April Fishes, Brett Dennen

WHAT: Bay Area agitprop brigade's annual outdoor peace and music celebration.
WHEN: 9AM until... HOW MUCH: FREE (suggested donations at the gate). INFO:
powertothepeaceful.org. WHERE: Speedway Meadows, between Middle Drive and John
F. Kennedy Drive. INFO: www.spearheadvibrations.com.

The Wailers at Santa Barbara Bowl, Santa Barbara, CA
Appearing with 311

WHAT: Bob Marley’s musical backbone returns to the road. HOW MUCH:
$24.50-$36, depending on seating. WHEN: 6PM. INFO: (805) 962-7411. WHERE: 1122 North
Milpas Street. ARTIST SITE: www.thewailers.com.

Fishbone at Canes, San Diego, CA
With Tribal Seeds and Dfrost

WHAT: Masters of Black rock mayhem play on the beach. WHEN: 9PM. HOW MUCH:
$15. INFO: canesbarandgrill.com or (858) 488-1780. WHERE: 3105 Ocean Front Walk.
ARTIST SITE: www.fishbone.net.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10

Jeffrey Gaines at Club Midway, NYC

WHAT: Guitar-songwriting troubadour plays an intimate set at the Midway.
WHEN: 7:30PM. HOW MUCH: $17 advance/$20 door. INFO: clubmidway.com or (212)
253-2595. WHERE: 25 Avenue B between East Third and East Second Streets, East
Village. ARTIST SITE: www.jeffreygaines.com.

George Clinton and The P-Funk All-Stars at B.B. King’s, NYC

WHAT: Funk mastermind and friends return to B.B. King’s. WHEN: 8PM show. HOW
MUCH: $37.50 advance/$42 door. INFO: (212) 997-4144 or bbkingblues.com. WHERE:
237 West 42nd Street between Seventh and Eighth Avenue, Times Square.

The Last Poets/Watts Prophets at Spiegeltent, NYC

WHAT: Proto-Black nationalist wordsmiths, the first one from Harlem, the
other from South Central L.A., join forces. WHEN: 8PM. HOW MUCH: $20. INFO:
speigelworld.com or (212) 279-4200. WHERE: Pier 17 off Fulton and South Streets,
South Street Seaport.

Ben Harper at Merriweather Post, Columbia, MD

WHAT: L.A. roots-rock-soul brother continues national tour. HOW MUCH:
$25-$40, depending on seating. WHEN: 7:30PM. INFO: merriweathermusic.com or (410)
715-5560. WHERE: 10475 Little Patauxent Parkway. ARTIST SITE: www.benharper.net.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11

"An Esoteric Night of Music" at Canal Room, NYC
Featuring Angelique Kidjo, Alfredo "Catfish" Alias, Butch Morris, Craig
Street, Eric Hilton, Harriet Tubman, James Hurt, Joaquin "Joe" Clausell, Kenny
Barron, Liberty Ellman, Marc Anthony Thompson, Marc Cary, Me’shell
Ndegeocello,
Morley, Nora York, Oran Bedow, Stephanie McKay, Vernon Reid and other
special guests; all proceeds to benefit Tom Terrell’s prostate cancer treatment

WHAT: Progressive music stars come out to shine for our Big Brother Tom
Terrell, the best friend we ever had in the business. WHEN: 7PM. HOW MUCH: $20
advance/$25 door. INFO: canalroom.com or (212) 941-8400. WHERE: 285 West Broadway
at Canal Street, Tribeca.

"Steve Coleman Presents" at Jazz Gallery, NYC

WHAT: M-Base co-founder and sax virtuoso takes residence at Jazz Gallery.
WHEN: 9PM. HOW MUCH: $15. INFO: jazzgallery.org or (212) 242-1063. WHERE: 290
Hudson Street below Spring in West Soho.

Ben Harper at Festival Pier, Philadelphia, PA

WHAT: L.A. roots-rock-soul brother continues national tour. HOW MUCH:
$28.50-$40, depending on seating. WHEN: 6PM doors/7PM show. INFO: (215) 569-9400 or
pennslandingcorp.com. WHERE: Columbus Boulevard and Spring Garden Street.
ARTIST SITE: www.benharper.net.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12

The Dears at Bowery Ballroom, NYC

WHAT: Montreal pop-alt-rock combo returns to The Bowery. WHEN: 8PM doors/9PM
show. HOW MUCH: $17. INFO: (212) 533-2111 or boweryballroom.com. WHERE: 6
Delancey Street at Bowery, Lower East Side.

"Soul Acoustic Tuesdays" at Kili, Brooklyn, NY
Hosted by Tasneem, Ranjit, Shae Fiol and others

WHAT: Weekly downtown open mic. DJ Trademark spins funk and soul classics.
WHEN: 9PM. HOW MUCH: NO COVER. INFO: (718) 855-5574. WHERE: 81 Hoyt Street
between State Street and Atlantic Avenue, downtown.

"BooDafi Tuesdays" at Solomon’s Porch, Brooklyn, NY

WHAT: Weekly Bed-Stuy showcase and open mic. WHEN: 8:30PM. HOW MUCH: $5.
INFO: (718) 919-8001. WHERE: 307 Stuyvesant Avenue on the corner of Halsey Street.

George Clinton and The P-Funk All-Stars at Starland Ballroom, Sayresville, NJ

WHAT: Funk mastermind and friends return to B.B. King’s. WHEN: 8PM show. HOW
MUCH: $25. INFO: starlandballroom.com or (732) 238-5500. WHERE: 570 Jernee
Mill Road.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13

Tenderhead/Faith/Muthawit at Tonic, NYC

WHAT: Final URB ALT Fest bang returns home to Tonic. WHEN: 8PM. HOW MUCH:
$10. INFO: tonicnyc.com or (212) 358-7501. WHERE: 107 Norfolk Street between
Delancey and Rivington Streets, Lower East Side.

Alice Smith at Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT
Opening for Citizen Cope

WHAT: Rock ‘n soul chanteuse hits the road with Citizen Cope. HOW MUCH: $16.
WHEN: 8PM. INFO: highergroundmusic.com or (802) 652-0777. WHERE: 1214
Williston Road.

Ben Harper at Koka Booth Amphitheatre at Regency Park, Cary, NC

WHAT: L.A. roots-rock-soul brother continues national tour. HOW MUCH: $34.
WHEN: 7:30PM. INFO: (919) 462-2025 or hob.com. WHERE: 8003 Regency Parkway.
ARTIST SITE: www.benharper.net.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14

Queen Esther at Sweet Rhythm, NYC
Jazzmobile Vocal Competition

WHAT: New world blues chantuese puts it on in Sweet Rhythm. WHEN: 6PM-10PM.
HOW MUCH: NO COVER (help out with the table minimum). INFO: (212) 255-3626 or
sweetrhythmny.com. WHERE: 88 Seventh Avenue between Grove and Bleecker Streets,
Greenwich Village.

Alice Smith at Avalon, Boston, MA
Opening for Citizen Cope

WHAT: Rock ‘n soul chanteuse hits the road with Citizen Cope. HOW MUCH: $25.
WHEN: 9PM. INFO: avalonboston.com or (617) 262-2424. WHERE: 15 Landsdowne
Street.

Jeffrey Gaines at Alumni Auditorium-Widener University, Chester, PA

WHAT: Guitar-songwriting troubadour plays Widener U. WHEN/HOW MUCH: CONTACT
VENUE. INFO: widener.edu or (610) 499-4400. WHERE: 1 University Place. ARTIST
SITE: www.jeffreygaines.com.

Ben Harper at World’s Fair Park, Knoxville, TN

WHAT: L.A. roots-rock-soul brother continues national tour. HOW MUCH: $37.
WHEN: 5PM gates/7PM show. INFO: (865) 215-2000 or worldsfairpark.com. WHERE: 400
Main Street. ARTIST SITE: www.benharper.net.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15

Alice Smith at Hammerstein Ballroom, NYC
Opening for Citizen Cope

WHAT: Rock ‘n soul chanteuse does her final local tune-up before hitting the
road with Citizen Cope. HOW MUCH: $30. WHEN: 6:30PM. INFO: (212) 777-1224.
WHERE: 311 West 34th Street between Eighth and Ninth Avenues, midtown (near
Madison Square Garden).

Ben Harper at Chastain Park Amphitheatre, Atlanta, GA

WHAT: L.A. roots-rock-soul brother continues national tour. HOW MUCH:
$30.50-$45.50, depending on seating. WHEN: 7PM. INFO: (404) 233-2227. WHERE: Stella
Drive and Pool Road. ARTIST SITE: www.benharper.net.

Fishbone at Empire Theatre, Stockton, CA

WHAT: Masters of Black rock mayhem return to the Independent. WHEN/HOW MUCH:
CONTACT VENUE. INFO: (209) 943-7469 or stocktonempiretheatre.com. WHERE: 1825
Pacific Avenue between West Maple and West Adler Streets. ARTIST SITE:
www.fishbone.net.

Michael Franti and Spearhead at St. James Theatre, Auckland, NZ

INFO: www.spearheadvibrations.com.
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UPCOMING DATES

PILLOW THEORY AT "FREEDOMFEST" AT THE HOOK, BROOKLYN,
NY, 9/16

MO BEASLEY/ABIODUN OYEWOLE (THE LAST POETS) AT THE BOWERY POETRY CLUB, NYC,
9/16

MODERN DRUMMER FESTIVAL AT NJPAC, NEWARK, NJ, 9/16
Featuring Stewart Copeland’s Gizmo with David Fiuzcynski

ALICE SMITH AT BORGATA MUSIC BOX, ATLANTIC CITY, NJ, 9/16
Opening for Citizen Cope

MICHAEL FRANTI AND SPEARHEAD AT THE BARTON THEATRE, ADELAIDE, AUS, 9/17

MAYA AZUCENA AT THE BLUE NOTE, NYC, 9/18

WICKED WISDOM AT HOUSE OF BLUES, SAN DIEGO, CA, 9/18
Opening for Soulfly

IMANI UZURI’S "HER HOLY WATER: A BLACK GIRL’S ROCK OPERA" CD RELEASE AT
JOE’S PUB, NYC, 9/19

ALICE SMITH AT TOAD'S PLACE, NEW HAVEN, CT, 9/19
Opening for Citizen Cope

WICKED WISDOM AT HOUSE OF BLUES-ANAHIEM, ANAHEIM, CA , 9/19
Opening for Soulfly

CASSANDRA WILSON AT TOWN HALL, NYC, 9/20

WICKED WISDOM AT HOUSE OF BLUES-LAS VEGAS, LAS VEGAS, NV, 9/20
Opening for Soulfly

ALICE SMITH AT 9:30 CLUB, WASHINGTON, DC, 9/20-21
Opening for Citizen Cope

MICHAEL FRANTI AND SPEARHEAD AT THE FORUM, MELBOURNE, AUS, 9/20-21

QUEEN ESTHER AT LUCILLE'S (B.B. KING'S), NYC, 9/21
Jazzmobile Vocal Competition

WICKED WISDOM AT CLUB VEGAS, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 9/21
Opening for Soulfly

CREATIVE UNITY COLLECTIVE 20TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW ON
WBAI-FM (99.5), NYC, 9/22

BRAZZ TREE AT CONNECTICUT COLLEGE, NEW LONDON, CT, 9/22

VAN HUNT AT FLETCHER'S, BALTIMORE, MD, 9/22

ALICE SMITH AT CAT'S CRADLE, CARRBORO, NC, 9/22
Opening for Citizen Cope

WICKED WISDOM AT BLACK SHEEP, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, 9/22
Opening for Soulfly

MICHAEL FRANTI AND SPEARHEAD AT ENMORE THEATRE, SYDNEY, AUS, 9/22-23

BOBBY "BLUE" BLAND AT B.B. KING’S, NYC, 9/23

KYRA GAUNT AT BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY, BROOKLYN, NY, 9/23
Performing original songs and reading from "The Games Black Girls Play:
Learning the Ropes from Double-Dutch to Hip-Hop"

ALICE SMITH AT CENTRE STAGE AT THE PLEX, NORTH CHARLESTON, SC, 9/23
Opening for Citizen Cope

WICKED WISDOM AT THE STATIC BARR, TOPEKA, KS, 9/23
Opening for Soulfly

VAN HUNT AT MAXWELL'S, HOBOKEN, NJ, 9/24

WICKED WISDOM AT STATION 4, SAINT PAUL, MN, 9/24
Opening for Soulfly

MICHAEL FRANTI AND SPEARHEAD AT TIVOLI THEATRE, BRISBANE, AUS, 9/24

TRIBUTE TO GREAT BLACK WOMEN SONGWRITERS AT
SPIEGELTENT, NYC, 9/25
Benefit for Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls and The Black Rock Coalition

WICKED WISDOM AT PEARL, MOKENA, IL, 9/25
Opening for Soulfly

PILLOW THEORY AT "M.E.A.N.Y.FEST" AT CRASH MANSION,
NYC, 9/26

SISTA FACTORY PRESENTS AUDREY MARTEL/JUNGLI AT JOE’S PUB,
NYC, 9/26

VAN HUNT AT NORTH STAR, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 9/26

ALICE SMITH AT ORANGE PEEL, ASHEVILLE, NC, 9/26
Opening for Citizen Cope

WICKED WISDOM AT MACHINE SHOP, FLINT, MI, 9/26
Opening for Soulfly

MICHAEL FRANTI AND SPEARHEAD AT AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, CANBERRA,
AUS, 9/26

FISHBONE AT CRAZY DONKEY, FARMINGDALE, NY, 9/27

BRAZZ TREE AT PENN STATE, YORK, PA, 9/27

ALICE SMITH AT BIJOU THEATRE, KNOXVILLE, TN, 9/27
Opening for Citizen Cope

FISHBONE AT CBGB, NYC, 9/28

JAM SESSION AT CREOLE, NYC, 9/28

QUEEN ESTHER AT THE RIVER ROOM (RIVERBANK STATE PARK), NYC, 9/21
Jazzmobile Vocal Competition

ALICE SMITH AT CITY HALL, NASHVILLE, TN, 9/28
Opening for Citizen Cope

VAN HUNT AT HOUSE OF BLUES-CLEVELAND, CLEVELAND, OH, 9/28

RICHIE HAVENS AT B.B. KING’S, NYC, 9/29

ALICE SMITH AT GEORGIA THEATRE, ATHENS, GA, 9/29
Opening for Citizen Cope

VAN HUNT AT BOGART'S, CINCINNATI, OH, 9/29

DAVID FIUZCYNSKI’S KIF AT NYC FRETLESS GUITAR FESTIVAL AT
KNITTING FACTORY, NYC, 9/30

ALICE SMITH AT CENTER STAGE (FORMERLY EARTHLINK LIVE), ATLANTA, GA, 9/30
Opening for Citizen Cope
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CONTACT:

Here's how you can reach us here at the B.R.C.:

SNAIL MAIL: Black Rock Coalition
P.O. Box 1054
Cooper Station
NYC, NY 10276
WEBSITE: www.blackrockcoalition.org
HOTLINE: (212) 713-5097
TO E-MAIL ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR T.W.I.B.R.: BRCMembersInfo@aol.com

That's it 'til next week.

Peace,
D.Mc.




Posted on Sep 12, 2006, 9:24 AM

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