Wednesday, May 28, 2008

PAST: International Performances this week at Art-o-Matic! May 29th - June 1st



Time Shadows
Thursday, May 29, 9:00 – 10:00 pm
Time Shadows, the neighborhood poetry collaborationnc between the Chinatown Community Cultural Center and the Goethe-Institut, presents Chinese, German and American poems. Come to Artomatic to hear poets Lane Jennings and Karl Zhang, and others, read their favorite poems and accompanying English translations.

Mavi / DC Tribal
Friday, May 30, 10:00pm-1:30am
Belly dancing and more!

Saturday, May 31

Alejandro Alegria
6:00 pm – 6:50 pm
Latin singer/songwriter. Acoustic guitar, electric bass and live percussion. Mixing various forms of latin music with rock music. Alejandro Alegria is from Guatemala and is set to have his first U.S release sometime in the late Summer. Alejandro Alegria will be supported by various local D.C musicians.

Neida L. Perez
9:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Poetry Reading in Spanish - Lectura de Poesía en Español.

MAMBO SAUCE
10:00 pm – 10:50 pm

There are three things that you can only get in Washington DSC: The President, GoGo Music, and MAMBO SAUCE! We can help you out with 2 of these!

  • “Welcome to DC” #95 on BILLBOARD HOT 100 HIP-HOP/R&B SINGLES 1.19.08!
  • Winners of 93.9 WKYS’ 2007 Go - Go Awards for BEST CURRENT SONG, “MIRACLES” and BAND OF THE YEAR!
  • Current Single “Welcome to DC” used as official intro song for all Washington Wizards home games at the Verizon Center!
  • “Miracles” & “Welcome to DC” both used for Redskins Highlight Reels on Comcast Sportsnet!


Capoeira Angola Showcase (Dance)
Sunday, June 1, 7:00 – 8:00 pm

The International Capoeira Angola Foundation will host an evening of capoeira performance.


Artomatic 2008

Capitol Plaza I
1200 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
Metro stop: Red Line, New York Ave., M Street exit


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