2005

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SMF 2005 SCHEDULE BELOW

Saturday December 24th 2005
HEEBONISM
Y-Love & Diwon set off the Opening Night with Heeb Magazine.
@ Happy Valley
<> special guest DJs, foxy dancers and the obligatory open bar for the first hour. The night with also include a live performance by Aramaic rapper, Y-Love, Jake Break & Diwon as well as DJ’s Blast Crisis & Chromeo’s Dave1, goodie bags, giveaways, and plenty of gelt.
Guests are strongly advised to arrive before midnight
$20 at the door ($18 if you bring the correct change)
9:00 PM
14 E 27 Street, New York, NY, 10016

*STANDING ROOM ONLY!

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Sunday December 25th 2005

chavlaz; Israeli hip hop night with Y-Love, Jake Break, DJ Equal, & Diwon

@ Leopard Lounge

248 5th st. (at 2nd ave)

9:30pm / Free

*STANDING ROOM ONLY!

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Monday December 26th 2005
Raquy and The Cavemen and Rashanim with special guest Daniel Carter
@ Mo Pitkin’s
10pm / $10
34 Ave A
b/w 2nd & 3rd st.
212.777.5660

 

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Tuesday December 27th 2005
The Elias Ladino Ensemble and Yardena y son Ladino
@ Congregation Shearith Israel, The Spanish Portuguese Synagogue
7pm / $12adv or $15door
2 West 70th off Central Park West
212 873 0300 ext 209

*SOLD OUT!

AND/OR

“The Last Jews of Baghdad: End of an Exile, Beginning of a Journey ”
@ Makor
7:00pm $9 (tues – thurs)

Sarah Aroeste Band, Smadar & Pharoah’s Daughter
@ Makor
8pm / $12
35 West 67th st
b/w Central Park West and Columbus Ave

*SOLD OUT!

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Wednesday December 28th 2005
Divahn & Yoel ben Simhon & The Sultana Ensemble
(with spacial guest dancer – Daliah Carela)
@ Joe’s Pub
8:30pm / $15
425 Lafayette st
b/w 4th st & Astor Place
212.539.8770

*SOLD OUT!

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Thursday December 29th 2005
Anthony Coleman’s Sephardic Tinge (8pm set)
Diwon (between sets)
Uri Caine, Ben Perowsky, Brad Jones & Michal Cohen! (10pm)
@ Tonic
8pm / $12
10pm / $12
107 Norfolk st
b/w Delancy & Rivington st

*STANDING ROOM ONLY!

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Friday December 30th 2005

no scheduled performances. enjoy Shabbat!

 

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Saturday December 31st 2005
SET THE NEW YEAR ON FIRE!!! 
NEW YEARS EVE
Closing Night Party
*Just Added a special, round about midnight, performance by Y-LOVE!
@ MAKOR

New Years Eve with DJ Shotnez & Diwon (the Boys of Balagan Boogaloo) is the only party in the city to bring together world famous DJs mixing Bhangra, Baile Funk, Israeli hip hop, New Mediterranio and Afro Beat with live dancers and projections, all in one night. 
Time Out listed it as a critic’s pic and the Sephardic Music Festival singled it out as the official party for their first year.

=> LIVE MUSIC / MOVIES / OPEN BAR / DJs / KARAOKE / RAFFLE / DANCING / WINE TASTING / CARTOONS / IMPROV COMEDY / LOUNGE / KLEZMER JAM / BELLYDANCERS / SEPHARDIC FUSION BEATS / GYPSY-BALKAN SOUNDS / ALL NIGHT LONG!!!

– 3 floors of entertainment
– Win a 3-day trip for two to Fiji. Raffle prize courtesy of Air Pacific, Ltd. and Mana Is Resort
– See James Cagney in White Heat in the screening room followed by Hanukkah cartoons
– Two-hour open beer-and-wine bar from 10-12pm followed by a champagne toast at midnight
– Open Karaoke All Night
– 2 Live Bands & Jam Session
– Balagan Boogaloo Diwon (Modular Moods) & DJ Shotnez (Balkan Beat Box) Spin ’til Late
– Special Surprises
– Dress to impress for the party of the year!

@ Makor
all night / $65 (adv) or $75 (door)
$100 for two tickets (purchased together)
35 West 67th st
b/w Central Park West and Columbus Ave
WWW.MAKOR.ORG for reservations
212.601.1000

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