Weekend Warrior: arts & entertainment for your weekend
Written by Glen Hughes on July 11th, 2008 No Comments
Special Events / Festivals
Berklee Summer Concert Series part of the Salem Jazz and Soul Festival presents La Timbistica from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday July 12th in front of Old Town Hall.
Mementos of Celebration The Salem Arts Association’s annual PEM Companion Exhibit opens at the Old Town Hall Friday.
Music
Friday July 11th
- Christy Bluhm (jazz 6:30-9:30pm) Lone Wolf James ( 10pm) @ Bangkok Paradise
- What it Do (hip-hop) @ Dodge Street
- Los Sugar Kings (mambo-salsa dance party 9:30pm) @ Edgewater Cafe
- DJ Ondrej! (house, trance 8pm) @ Gulu Gulu
- DJ Joe (rock 8pm) @ The Lobster Shanty
- TBD @ The Lyceum
- Traditional Irish Music (6-9pm) DJ Lost Daze (dance, pop, hip-hop 10pm) @ O’Neill’s
- Search Party (dance, rock, pop, 80′s) @ Rockafellas
- Matt Tentindo (singer / guitar) @ Spirit’s at 300 Derby
- Garage Rock Night @ (8-11:30pm) Strombergs
Saturday July 12th
- Suzanne Perel (jazz 6:30-9:30pm) Playing With Fire ( 10pm) @ Bangkok Paradise
- Cocaine Tongue (GnR tribute) @ Dodge Street
- DJ Zati (10pm) @ Fresh Taste of Asia
- 2nd Saturday Bluegrass Jam (2:30PM – 5:30PM) Frank Fotusky (blues, acoustic, americana 8pm) @ Gulu Gulu
- TBA @ The Lobster Shanty
- TBD @ The Lyceum
- Traditional Irish Music (6-9pm) DJ Cee Block (dance, pop, hip-hop 10pm) @ O’Neill’s
- Open Bar Band (dance, rock, pop, 80’s) @ Rockafellas
- TBA @ Spirit’s at 300 Derby
- Mamadou @ (8-11:30pm) Strombergs
Movies
Cinema Salem will be showing:
Son of Rambow (PG-13)
Friday, Saturday & Sunday at 12:15, 2:20 and 7:30
Hancock (PG)
Friday, Saturday & Sunday at 11:20, 1:30, 4:00, 7:15 and 9:30
WALL·E (G)
Friday, Saturday & Sunday at 11:40 AM, 2:00, 4:30, 7:00 and 9:15
Get Smart (PG-13)
Friday, Saturday & Sunday at 4:45 and 9:45
Insider Picks
Friday start you night off early over at the ‘kok with the sweet soulful sounds of Christy Bluhm then head over to Gulu-Gulu for the trippy mixes of DJ Ondrej! Kickin it from the Czech Republic. Saturday is a real treat with a free concert in front of the Old Town Hall. Salem Jazz and Soul Festival presents La Timbistica from 5 to 7 p.m. After the concert run into the Old Town Hall and check out the free art exhibit Mementos of Celebration. Then late night head over to O’Neills to heat the night up. With everyone buff and tan for the summer DJ Cee Block puts the hammer down and everyone has a blast!
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