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Updated: Friday 7/18
Wednesday, July 23, 2003 6:30 PM Benefit Concert for SummerStage THE WHITE STRIPES – [Detroit, MI] SOLD OUT
Thursday, July 24, 2003 7:30 PM Word ZADIE SMITH – [UK] LOUIS EDWARDS – [New Orleans, LA] Brit sensation Smith continues to chart her own literary territory in The Autograph Man. Guggenheim Fellowship Edwards spins a tale of African-Americana in Oscar Wilde Discovers America.
Friday, July 25, 2003 8:30 PM NICHOLASLEICHTERDANCE – [NYC] DOUG ELKINS DANCE – [NYC] nicholasleichterdance will premiere a new segement of "Never End", with live music by Jonathan Mele. Elkins will perform "I Hear Mermaids Singing" and excerpts from "Narcoleptic Lovers"
Saturday, July 26, 2003 3:00PM AFRO CELTS – [Ireland/Africa/UK] SUSHEELA RAHMAN – [India/UK]
Sunday, July 27, 2003 5:00 PM Year Of The Blues A TRIBUTE TO JANIS! A 60 Year Celebration of the Birth of Janis Joplin BIG BROTHER AND THE HOLDING COMPANY, members of KOZMIC BLUES BAND and very, very special guests Suggested Donation of $10.00
Thursday, July 31, 2003 7:00 PM TINDERSTICKS and STRINGS – [United Kingdom] FLUX quartet and special guest artist DAVID FIRST – [NYC]
Friday, August 1, 2003 8:30 PM REGGIE WILSON FIST & HEEL PERFORMANCE GROUP – [NYC] RUBBER BAND DANCE GROUP – [Canada] Wilson’s eclectic company of dancers, shouters and actors combines the movement of the blues and spiritual cultures of Africans with post-modern elements. Rubberbanddance group melds the raw dynamic of hip-hop with the understanding of neo-classicism.
Saturday, August 2, 2003 3:00 PM ELY GUERRA – [Mexico] AVENTURA – [Dominican Republic] DJ Set: Tony Touch [Puerto Rico]
Sunday, August 3, 2003 7:00 PM SPARKS – [Los Angeles] JUNIOR SENIOR – [Denmark]
Tuesday, August 5, 2003 7:30 PM Word PARIS REVIEW 50th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION Appearances by an array of contributors to the renowned literary and poetry journal from the last fifty years. Hosted by George Plimpton.
Saturday, August 9, 2003 7:00 PM SONNY ROLLINS – [NYC] Suggested Donation of $10.00
Sunday, August 10, 2003 3:00 PM JIMMY CLIFF – [Jamaica, WI] MORGAN HERITAGE – [Jamaica, WI] Suggested Donation of $10.00
Thursday, August 14, 2003 6:30 PM Benefit Concert for SummerStage produced by Clear Channel Entertainment INDIGO GIRLS – [Atlanta, GA] CORDERO - [NYC]
Friday, August 15, 2003 7:30 PM Word YANN MARTEL – [Canada] JULIA GLASS – [NYC] Martel’s fantastical “Life of Pi” won the 2002 Man Booker Prize for Fiction. Glass’s debut novel, “Three Junes,” was the recipient of the 2002 National Book Award for Fiction.
Saturday, August 16, 2003 3:00 PM THE POLYPHONIC SPREE – [Dallas, Texas] TOTAL PRAISE GOSPEL CHOIR – [Brooklyn, NY]
Sunday, August 17 3:00 PM BEMBEYA JAZZ – [Guinea, Africa] RANDY WESTON’S AFRICAN RHYTHMS – [Brooklyn, NY]
Wednesday, August 20, 2003 6:30 PM Benefit Concert for SummerStage produced by Clear Channel Entertainment AIMEE MANN – [Los Angeles, CA] BEN FOLDS – [NYC] *TICKETS $40.00
Thursday, August 28, 2003 6:00 PM Benefit Concert for SummerStage produced by Made Events PAUL VAN DYK – [Berlin, Germany] *TICKETS: $30.00 in advance/$35 day of show World renowned German producer and DJ, Paul van Dyk creates a distinctive brand of electronic dance music that continually expands the horizons of an ever-growing electronic music culture. Influenced by everything from The Smiths to 90s club culture, the sound that van Dyk pioneered has now taken the world by storm. Unmatched by anyone, van Dyk's beautiful songs and hypnotic DJ sets form a language understood by music lovers of every nation, in every part of the world.
*Benefit Concert Tickets Tickets for Wilco/Sonic Youth, Elvis Costello & the Impostors, Indigo Girls and Aimee Mann/Ben Folds are available at all Ticketmaster locations (or visit www.ticketmaster.com) and at the Irving Plaza box office (cash only, no service charge). For more information about Irving Plaza box office sales call 212.777.1224.
Tickets for Ani DiFranco are available now at all Ticketmaster locations (or visit www.ticketmaster.com) and at the Beacon Theatre box office. For more information about box office sales call 212.496.7070.
Tickets for Paul van Dyk are available at www.ticketweb.com