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Weekend Warrior: August 22nd & 23rd

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Special Events / Festivals

Shanty Cruise aboard the Hannah Glover – Saturday August 23rd, 7:30PM to 10:30PM
Tickets are $30 in advance or $35 the day of the trip. Food, entertainment and DJ Joe DiFranco will be served up.

Music

Friday August 22nd

  • Dennis James (jazz 6-9) DARQ (rock 10pm) @ Bangkok Paradise
  • Chris Keating & Special Guest (rock) @ Dodge Street
  • Los Sugar Kings (mambo-salsa dance party 9:30pm) @ Edgewater Cafe
  • DJ John (electronica, pop, rock 8pm) @ Gulu Gulu
  • TBA (rock 8pm) @ The Lobster Shanty
  • 1201 Blues Band (blues 8pm) @ The Lyceum
  • Traditional Irish Music (6-9pm) DJ Lost Daze (dance, pop, hip-hop 10pm) @ O’Neill’s
  • Lisa Love Experience (dance, rock, pop, 80′s) @ Rockafellas
  • Matt Tentindo (singer / guitar) @ Spirit’s at 300 Derby
  • Drop Zone @ (8-11:30pm) Strombergs

Saturday August 9th

  • Steve Wark (jazz 6-9) Indefinite Article (10) @ Bangkok Paradise
  • Tuna Unit & Guests(rock) @ Dodge Street
  • DJ Zati (10pm) @ Fresh Taste of Asia
  • Sugar Snow (minimalist 8pm) @ Gulu Gulu
  • Grateful Ted @ The Lobster Shanty
  • Gary Santarella (8pm)  @ The Lyceum
  • Traditional Irish Music (6-9pm) DJ Cee Block (dance, pop, hip-hop 10pm) @ O’Neill’s
  • Leaving Edan  (dance, rock, pop, 80’s) @ Rockafellas
  • Dis N Dat @ (8-11:30pm) Strombergs

Movies

Cinema Salem will be showing:

The Longshots (PG)
Friday, Saturday & Sunday at  11:45 AM, 2:10, 4:30, 7:15 and 9:30

Step Brothers (R)
Friday, Saturday & Sunday at 12:15, 2:35, 5:00, 7:30 and 9:45

Star Wars; The Clone Wars (PG)
Friday, Saturday & Sunday at 11:15, 1:30, 3:45,  6:45 and 9:15

Insider Picks

Friday night jump on the darq wave thats been swelling up and head over to the Bangkok for DARQ Salems monthly goth/industial night – Make sure to wear proper attire (all black).  You know how I hate reccomending the same place twice in one weekend?  Well its tough to not do it this weekend with the Indefinite Article plays the ‘kok on Saturday.  If you’re not a landlubber put on your sea pants and set sail with the Shanty Crew abord the Hanna Glover for their annual Shanty Cruise.

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