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Monthly Calendar of Events:

 
SATURDAY DECEMBER 12 - SUNDAY DECEMBER 13, 2009
 
(ALL DAY) Memphis Cook Convention Center- Memphis, TN
 
Midsouth Women's Forum & Expo
 
Featuring: John Legend, Tina Knowles (House of Dereon), Debbye Turner (Miss America), Malaak Compton-Rock (wife of Chris Rock), Michael Ealy (Barbershop), Trenyce (American Idol), Debbie Usher, LaVeil Rucker, etc.
 
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Mid-South Women's Forum & Expo website:

 
 
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SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 27, 2009
 
''This Is It!" (Michael Jackson Documentary)
 
TICKETS GO ON SALE!! Malco Theaters- Memphis, TN
**Show Opens WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 28, 2009**
 

Buy Tickets On-Line: View Trailer: ‘This Is It”

(*Call 901-680-2018 for ticket pick-up service).

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WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 30 - SUNDAY OCTOBER 4, 2009
 
(ALL DAY) Opryland Hotel- Nashville, TN
 
International Black Film Festival 
 
Featuring: Rob Hardy (Stomp The Yard, Obsessed (w/ Beyonce), Tatyana Ali, Omarosa, etc.
 
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IBFF-Nashville website:

 
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 2, 2009
11:00 AM - 12:00 Noon- Ben Hooks Library- Memphis, TN
 
''Resurrecting Midnight" (TV taping -Library Channel)
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM- Davis-Kidd Booksellers- Memphis, TN
 
''Resurrecting Midnight" (Booksigning w/ Q&A)
Featuring: Eric Jerome Dickey
 
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Eric Jerome Dickey website:

 
TUESDAY - SUNDAY AUGUST 18 -23, 2009
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM - Hickory Ridge Mall- Memphis, TN
 
''The UniverSoul Circus" $10 - $26.50
Featuring: Circus Acts From All Over The World!
 
**Call 901-680-2018 for discount tickets! Leave name and contact number.
 
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SATURDAY AUGUST 8, 2009
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Greenbriar Mall- Atlanta, GA
 
''The Georgia Black Business Expo" $Free - $35
Featuring: The Southern Black Writers & Artists Conference
 
 
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Georgia Black Business website:

 
FRIDAY JUNE 26, 2009
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM -Memphis Music Resource Center
431 S. Main Street- #201
 
'Memphis Music Foundation 1st B-Day Celebration' $
*South main Trolley Tour
 

 

Blues Guitar
 
SATURDAY JUNE 27, 2009
7:00 PM - Buckman Performing Arts Center
 
'Stax Music Academy Summer Grand Finale' $10/$12
*Special Guest: Terron Brooks (Eddie Kendricks in the 'Temptations movie'
 

 

 
SATURDAY JULY 4, 2009
8:00 PM - UNTIL- Peabody Grand Ballroom
 
''Eric Benet Show" $43-85
Featuring: Eric Benet, After 7, and others
 
 
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WEDNESDAY - SATURDAY JUNE 10-13, 2009
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM- Memphis Cook Convention Center
 
''Urban Network Music Entertainment & Marketing Summit" $75 - 200
Featuring: Teddy Riley, Willie Mitchell, Al Bell, Record Producers, others
 
 
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SATURDAY JUNE 13, 2009
7:45 PM - Rose Theatre- University of Memphis
 
'Cold Steele' $11
by Larry Moore
 

 

 
SATURDAY JUNE 20, 2009
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM - L.R. Clothier
1511 Union Ave.
 
'Joy Deja King' $FREE
 

 

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SATURDAY JUNE 20, 2009
8:00 PM - Cannon Center
 
'Love Me or Leave Me' $35.50 - $44.50
Featuring: Terrell Carter, Ryan Gentles, Deelishis, Rayna,

Shirley Murdock and Bruh Man

 
SUNDAY - WEDNESDAY MAY 31 - JUNE 3, 2009
8:00 AM - University of Memphis
 
'Principal's Academy' $0 - $450
 
 
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SATURDAY JUNE 6, 2009
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM- WKNO front lawn
 
'Mr. Chuck's Music Picnic' $5 adv/ $10 at door
Featuring: Local performers
 
 
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SATURDAY JUNE 6, 2009
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM- Hard Rock Cafe
 
'Medical Fundraiser' $150
Featuring: Morgan Freeman
 
 
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SATURDAY - SUNDAY JUNE 6-7, 2009
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM- Memphis Cook Convention Center
 
'Sisterhood Showcase' $
Featuring: Avant, CeCe Winans, Bill Bellamy, Ginuwine, J. Blackfoot, others
 
 
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FRIDAY MAY 29 - SUNDAY MAY 31, 2009
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM -The Jacob Javits Convention Center
 
'The AA Pavilion @ BookExpo America' $ - $
Featuring: Wesley Snipes, Coach Tony Dungy, Tom Joyner, Omar Tyree, and Omarosa.
 
 
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SUNDAY MAY 31, 2009
7:30 PM - Cannon Center
 
'Cedric the Entertainer' $59.50 - $69.50
 
 
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MONDAY MAY 25, 2009
3:30 PM - Handy Park
200 Beale (901) 526-0110
 
'Lil Rounds Homecoming' $FREE
 
 
 
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SUNDAY MAY 24, 2009
8:00 PM - Orpheum Theatre
 
'India Irie' $67.50 - $79.50 (plus service fees)
 
 
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THURSDAY-SUNDAY MAY 21 - 24, 2009
8:00 PM - Hattiloo Theatre
656 Marshall (901) 525-0009
 
'Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope' $20
 
 
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THURSDAY MAY 21, 2009
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM- Racquet Club of Memphis
 
'Mid-South Reads Luncheon' $Free to members
 
 
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SATURDAY MAY 16, 2009
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM- Kirby H.S.
4080 Kirby Pwky
 
'Rochelle Stevens Invitational Track Meet' $10
Featuring: 
 
 
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SATURDAY APRIL 25, 2009
9 AM - 9 PM Memphis Cook Convention Ctr -
 
'Memphis Black Writers Conference & Southern Film Festival' -FREE - $25
Featuring: Omar Tyree, Valerie Coleman, Qasim  Basir

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THURSDAY FEBRUARY 5, 2009
10:00 AM - 12:00 NOON- Rose Theater- University of Memphis
(*Co-Sponsor AA Read-In Chain)
 
'READ: Yes We Can, Yes We Will' $FREE!
Featuring: Nikki Grimes, author of Son of Promise, Child of Hope
 
 
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TUESDAY JANUARY 20,  2009
6:00 PM - 12:00 PM- Peabody Hotel- Grand Ballroom
(*Co-Sponsor Memphis Business Executives For Change)
 
'Yes We Can Inaugural Ball' $100
 
 
 
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To RSVP to any of these events call 901-680-2018 and leave your name and contact number.

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