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Weekend Warrior: What’s going on in Salem MA the weekend of April 11th

Written by Glen Hughes on April 11th, 2008 No Comments

Special Events / Festivals

Salem Spring Restaurant Week
April 13 – 17
Salem Restaurant Week is an easy and economical way for patrons to eat at their favorite restaurant or try a restaurant they haven’t been to before. Many of Salem’s finer restaurants will be offering prix fixe three-course dinners for $26.26.

Music

Friday April 11th

  • Alanna Manning (jazz 6:30-9:30pm) Mystic Shakedown (rock 10pm) @ Bangkok Paradise
  • Wicked Hawt presents Aramis (rock) @ Dodge Street
  • Los Sugar Kings (mambo-salsa dance party 9:30pm) @ Edgewater Cafe
  • DJ Seth (Inde, 80′s pop, alternative 8pm) @ Gulu Gulu
  • Dave Retros (rock 8pm) @ The Lobster Shanty
  • The Austin Torpedoes (good ole American music 9pm) @ Lyceum
  • Traditional Irish Music (6-9pm) DJ Lost Daze (dance, pop, hip-hop 10pm) @ O’Neill’s
  • The Spinz (rock, dance, 80′s) @ Rockafellas
  • TBD @ Spirit’s at 300 Derby (formerly Roosevelt’s)

Saturday April 12th

  • Dennis James (jazz 6:30-9:30pm) Playing With Fire ( Folk Rock / Bluegrass / Country 10pm) @ Bangkok Paradise
  • Cherry s/t (rock) @ Dodge Street
  • Sun Lee (rock, indie, acoustic 8pm) @ Gulu Gulu
  • Bobby Lightfoot @ The Lobster Shanty
  • Mike Tebo Band @ The Lyceum
  • Traditional Irish Music (6-9pm) DJ Cee Block (dance, pop, hip-hop 10pm) @ O’Neill’s
  • Acme Music (dance, rock, pop, 80′s) @ Rockafellas
  • TBD @ Spirit’s at 300 Derby (formerly Roosevelt’s)

Movies

Cinema Salem will be showing:

The Rocky Horror Picture Show (R)
Fri: 11:30 PM

Leatherheads (PG-13)
Friday & Saturday at11:30AM, 2:00, 4:30, 7:00 and 9:35
Sunday at 11:30AM, 2:00, 4:30 and 7:00

Horton Hears a Who (G)
Friday, Saturday & Sunday 12:15, 2:30, 4:45 and 7:30

Nim’s Island (PG)
Friday and Saturday: 11:20AM, 1:45, 4:00, 7:15 and 9:25
Sunday: 11:20AM, 1:45, 4:00 and 7:15

Art

Body Politics — Visions in blood and ink @ PEM

Spoken Word

Witch City Poetry Series – Continues all month long Sunday from 5-8pm @ Gulu-Gulu

Insider Picks

Get ready for a good time Friday night and check out Aramis presented by Wicked Hawt over at Dodge St. The Wicked Hawt guys put out a quarterly music mag and are a promotion machine. Saturday our good friend, prolific author, artist, musician and super cute chick Sun Lee is getting her dangerpants on over at Gulu-Gulu – lots of fun and lots of beer.

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