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Saturday: Darfur Benefit Show at Black Elk Cooperative

17. August 2005 • Brandon
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This Saturday, 8/20:

BENEFIT FOR THE PEOPLE OF DARFUR
(all proceeds go to Oxfam and Doctors Without Borders)
FEATURING PERFORMANCES BY:
-SEVEN CHAKRAZ (smart hip-hop reppin’ for the Ace Deuce)
-KELLY JEAN CALDWELL (reigning queen of heartbreak and, of late, singalongs!)
-CHRIS BATHGATE (youthful melancholia never sounded so good)
-MATT JONES (trilling acoustic beauty, ex-of Descent Of The Holy Ghost Church/Dabenport/Great Iron Highway)
-BRAIN SHAKE!!! (fucked a cappella samplin’ crunk noize featuring ACTUAL BIRDS himself on the mic… second and final show before DJ Pretty Boi flys out to Japan to learn more about real hip-hop fashion)

+some serious fucking dance party action.

7 pm
BLACK ELK COOPERATIVE HOUSE
902 BALDWIN (off of Washtenaw, one block past Hill)
$5 SUGGESTED DONATION (remember, it’s a benefit, so PLEASE don’t try to get in for free… I know we’re all poor right now, but it kind of defeats the purpose if nobody donates)

DON’T MISS IT!!!