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Comic Relief @ Twins Jazz!!! THIS Monday, 3/3 – 9PM – Until!!!

Feb 28th, 2008 | By

Join us for a night of dinner, drinks, and comedy! Ladies FREE before 10pm!!!!



LACED @ CUE BAR! TOMORROW NIGHT(2/21) FEATURING PETE ROCK!

Feb 20th, 2008 | By

Not only will Pete Rock be doing a later set, but we continue to have the Wii, the hottest VJing by VideoKillers, and live art installation by DC’s own, the talented ANIEKAN UDOFIA, with show posters up by PK of Definitive Doodle. “Wii games merit their own projection screen at Laced…” -Washington Post, February 15,
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Comic Relief @ Twins Jazz!!! Monday, 2/18 – Doors Open @ 8:30!!!

Feb 13th, 2008 | By


RECOGNIZE: HIP-HOP AND CONTEMPARY PORTRAITURE @ THE SMITHSONIAN

Feb 11th, 2008 | By

The six artists and one poet whose work is included in “RECOGNIZE!” have approached hip hop culture through the lens of portraiture, and, in combination, their contributions highlight its vitality and beauty. Hip hop has inspired people throughout its history to use their minds and their talent to create something larger than simply themselves. Whether
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Obama Sweeps Bill And Hillary, Wins Caucuses And Grammy

Feb 11th, 2008 | By

In an ongoing struggle for the Democratic Presidential nomination, Barack Obama scored major wins in the post Super Tuesday contests. According to CNN, Obama beat Hilary Clinton by significant margins in Washington state, Louisiana, Nebraska, Maine, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. After the recent showdown, Obama and Clinton are locked in a nail-biting contest for
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VINX AND KUKU LIVE!!! NEXT SUNDAY: FEB 17th!

Feb 10th, 2008 | By

World music veteran Vinx has a longstanding, traveling career as a musician, artist, and songwriter, working with the likes of Herbie Hancock, Bonnie Raitt, Bruce Hornsby, B.B. King, Kenny G, Sheryl Crow, Sting, Bradford Marsalis, Mother’s Finest, Zap Mama, Patrice Rushen, Stevie Wonder, George Howard, Cassandra Wilson, Omar, Brenda Russell, Darius Rucker , Wil Downing,
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Black History Films, Speakers, Tickets, PBS Exclusive

Feb 10th, 2008 | By


PBS: Prince Among Slaves Premier, feat. Mos Def and Bill Duke

Feb 3rd, 2008 | By

Showing on PBS, February 4th @ 10pm. For more information email evite@urbanfilmseries.com or visit www.PrinceAmongSlaves.tv.



JOKER TOOK LEDGER TO ‘DARK’ SIDE

Feb 3rd, 2008 | By

Heath Ledger’s journey into dark places may have begun a year ago while locked up in a London hotel room. To prepare for his role as the Joker in this summer’s Batman sequel, “The Dark Knight,” the actor spent six weeks alone, formulating his take on the insane villain by experimenting with different voices, laughs
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Comic Relief @ Twins Jazz!!! Monday, 2/4 – 9pm – Until!!!

Feb 1st, 2008 | By