Events in Houston
Friday, August 24th, 2007

On Labor Day, September 3rd The Yoga Association of Houston will be offering free yoga classes across the Houston area. The classes happen throughout day at various locations. It'll be your chance to try yoga, different types of yoga and meet the instructors. The event is being offered to bring more awareness of yoga to the community.
Yoga builds strength, balance and flexibility by gently stretching and massaging the spine, muscles, tendons, joints, and all ...
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

In support of his latest cd, Ear Drum, the only true hip hip artist left, Talib Kweli will be in the building at Warehouse LIVE! (813 St. Emanuel), Saturday, September 15th. One hitch, to gain entry you must R.S.V.P. SCIONEVENTS.com. Sorry kiddies, 21 & up. Doors open at eight; show starts at nine.
SCIONEVENTS
http://scionevents.com/
Talib Kweli
http://www.talibkweli.com/
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
On Saturday, September 8th there will be a 365 Organic Taste Fair at Whole Foods Market on Kirby (2955 Kirby) from twelve pm to four pm. The event is free.
365 Organic Everyday Value Brand is Whole Foods' private label brand for organic alternatives to everyday essentials such as coffee, milk, cheese, eggs, frozen vegetables, baby products, bath products and household cleaners. Organic meaning clear of pesticides and herbicides.
Whole Foods is open from eight ...
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Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007
N'dambi which means "Most Beautiful" is a well-known singer in the R&B/Neo Soul scene, will be performing Wednesday, October 3rd at 10pm at downtown's Red Cat Jazz Cafe (924 Congress). As a former background singer for Erykah Badu, most may not know of her music however plenty remember her as the sista with the big afro backing Erykah.
I first came across N'dambi in 2002 on a trip to New ...
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Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007
Animal lovers (myself included) pledge your support this Saturday, August 25th from 3pm to 8pm by watching the 12th Annual Houston SPCA Pet Telethon. The event airs on The CW Network Channel 39.
Along with local celebrities, the Telethon will bring pets ready-for-adoption right to your home. How sweet is that! On hand too will be Animal Planet's Animal Cops. The address for Houston SPCA is 900 Portway Dr.
The Houston SPCA has been protecting animals for over ...
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Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007
The CW network (The WB 39 for those who remember) has just released it's fall line-up with many new shows, and with some of my returning favorites.
Based on Cecily Von Ziegesar's New York Times Bestselling book, Gossip Girl, the show of the same name is sure to be a hit among younger audiences. The show is about how uber-privileged kids navigate life in a New York City boarding school. ...
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Monday, August 20th, 2007
Sneaker Pimps, the world's largest touring sneaker show and cultural exhibit brings Jersey rapper Redman to Warehouse Live (813 St. Emanuel), Saturday, September 8th. The show features over a thousand pair of rare, vintage, and celebrity-signed sneakers, plus original artwork from artists across the globe. I'm a Puma-girl myself so I can dig this type of event. I've heard of this show before, it's toured ...
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Wednesday, August 15th, 2007
Okay, I can no longer hold it in...last week I downloaded Jilly from Philly's 10-minute sampler of her forthcoming cd, The Real Thing, and I'm done! The cd is so friggin' hot, I got burns to prove it. The cd drops September 25th, & that so seems like a million years away.
Jill Scott, singer, songwriter, poet, ultimate lady & the real thing has been one ...
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Friday, August 10th, 2007

First, Rock the Bells on Wednesday, now the pioneers of hip hop on Saturday. This is what's up! For the real hip hop heads, The Sugar Hill Gang will land at the Meridian (1503 Chartres) on Saturday, August 11th with special guest Oran "Juice" Jones...u know, I saw u & him walkin' in the rain...
Time has been good to Wonder Mike, dude's still lookin' nice. Say it with ...
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Tuesday, August 7th, 2007
If you love to dance or least watch other people do it, you'll love Dance Houston's 5th Annual City-Wide Dance Festival this weekend at The Wortham Center's Cullen Theatre. Debuting in 2003 with full-length dance performances by 12 Houston-area companies, the show highlights an eclectic array of dance styles to include modern, jazz, hip hop, swing & ethnic dance. The dance kicks off Friday, August 10th & wraps up Saturday, August ...
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