Events Calendar - November 25, 2005 |
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| City: | Canada, Ontario, Ottawa |
| Time: | Fri Nov 25, 2005 @ 7:00pm |
| Info: | [ www.homelessbenefit.com ] ^^ website and more info The goal of this benefit concert is to fundraise enough to sponsor Christmas dinner meals for 500 homeless people at the Shepherds of Good Hope. Your $5 ticket will go directly to helping 3 homeless people have a special meal on a very special day. Good time, Great cause! For just $5, you get in to Zaphod's for a fun-filled evening and you help 3 homeless people eat a Christmas day meal. This year's line-up includes up-and-coming rockers TIM'S MYTH and the ever popular high energy funksters COSMIC JUICE. The evening will get going with a pre-party New Media Art Installation at 7:00pm, with club techno favourite DJ RICK "the plant" LAPLANTE, and Art by the following local artists: Valerie Armstrong Dave McDonald Rheanna Fraser Aram Faghfouri Mike Barnes Stanley Ounarom (Phiber) Rob Wiebe Ryan Sauvé. This fabulous evening at Ottawa's favourite night club will be hosted by funny man Trevor Thompson, fresh off a highly successful stint on the Fringe festival circuit. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - COSMIC JUICE: Cosmic Juice is well known for their extremely high energy shows. That's why their shows are always packed! Cosmic Juice is a quartet with attitude. CJ mixes musical styles , but the essence of their sound is definetely funk. They grew up on LL Cool J, Beastie Boys, and Sugarhill Gang, and more. TIM'S MYTH: Tim's Myth has been breaking a lot of things lately, like breaking into the Ottawa music scene with full-blown force. Getting airtime on some of the city's most popular radio stations, and packing venues across Ontario. The band has only begun its rise to stardom before making a huge splash with the release of their first album "Year of the Goat" in early 2004. DJ RICK "the Plant" LAPLANTE: You can always expect the unexpected as Rick blends many different styles into his DJ sets. He likes to bring new sounds, yet doesn't shy away from the classic underground tracks. Good music is timeless! TREVOR THOMPSON: Much to the delight of his loyal fans who check out his regular nights at Yuk Yuk's and Absolute Comedy, up and coming popular comedian Trevor recently returned from a successfully Fringe Festival tour. He will be hosting the evening as MC. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Tickets are a donation of $5 or more. That means you can give $5 or you can give $100 -- it's your choice. If you wish, tax receipts are available for donations of $25 or more. Advance Tickets are on sale at Compact Music **Downtown location only** on Bank near Laurier. (Right next to the newest Royal Oak on Bank St.). - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - A few radio ads that are currently running for this charity event: The Bear FM: [ www.homelessbenefit.com ] CKCU: [ www.thehammer.ca ] |
| Added: | Fri Nov 25, 2005 @ 7:00pm by » Belldandy |
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