The J Scene

What's Happening! Febraury 27th - March 5th 2006

Monday Feb 27th

Free Aerobics Class! 6pm PS 198 E 96 & 3rd Ave
Free Salsa Class! 6pm MS 54 103 W 108 St
Free Books and Authors: Eldridge and Kathleen Cleaver! 7pm Discussion on new book! Studio Museum in Harlem 144 W 125 St across from State Bldg
Free African Dance Class! 7pm PS 198 (see above)
Swing Dance Class! 7pm $7 Savoy Style! The Julia De Burgos Latino Cultural Center E 106 St & Lexington Ave

Tuesday Feb 28th

Free Tango! 12pm Argentine Consulate 12W 56 St
Free Cooper Hewitt Museum! 6pm 2 E 91 St
Free Aerobics Class! 6pm Marcus Garvey Park Bldg W 122 St & Mt Morris Park West
Free Salsa Class! 6pm MS 54 (see 2/27)
Free African Dance Class! 6:30pm IS88 215 W 114 St
Free Salsa Class!7pm JHS 45 2351 3rd Ave

Wednesday March 1st

Free Bronx Zoo! 10am The Boogie Down...
Free Tango! 12pm (see 2/28)
Free Salsa Class! 6pm MS 54 (see 2/27)
Free Screenwriters Workshop! 6pm Coliseum Books 11 W 42 St
Free African Dance Class! 6:30 pm PS 194 242 W 144 St
Free Salsa Class! 6:30 pm IS 88 (see 2/28)
Free Millionaire Mind Meeting! 7pm Mingle with Big Wigs - or learn how! Javits Center 655 W 34 St & 12th Ave
Free Swing Dancing! 9pm Dance Manhattan 39 W 19 St - 5th Floor

Thursday March 2nd

Free Latin Dancing @ Iguana! Afterwork... 240 W 54 St
Free Aerobics! 6pm Marcus G (see 2/28)
Free Salsa Class! 6pm MS 54 (see 2/27)
Free Salsa Class! 6pm PS 198 (see 2/27)
Free Museum of Modern Art & Design! 6pm 945 Madison Ave
Free African Dance Class! 6:30pm IS 88 (see 2/28)
Orchestra of DJ's! 7pm $5 st; $7 public - pre reg req 212 - 864 - 4500 Music and images fuse with various NYC Dj's! Studio Museum in Harlem (see 2/27)
Free Salsa Dance Class! 7pm JHS 45 (see 2/28)
Swing Dance! 9pm $8; st $5 Frim Fram w/de gang! Club 412 412 8th Ave - upstairs

FRIDAY MARCH 3rd

Free Cat in the Hat @ Toys R Us! 3pm Meet de Kitty... wit da kidz! Times Square
Free Jazz! 6pm With Museum admission - donate what ya want! Museum of Natural History W 79 St & Central Pk West
Free Salsa Class! 6pm MS 54 (see 2/27)
Free Asia Society! 6pm 725 Park Ave
Free Guggenheim! 6pm 1071 5th Ave
Free MOMA! 6pm Museum... 11 W 53 St
Free Salsa Class! 6:30pm Intermediate IS 88 (see 3/1)
Free Performances! 7pm Pre reg req 212- 864 - 4500 x264 Artist, Video, and Painters will also have discussion afterwards! Studio Museum in Harlem (see 2/27)
Harlem Film Fest! 7:30pm $10 per screening Varous stories and genres explored - runs thu the 5th! Aaron Davis Hall W 135 St & Convent Ave


SATURDAY March 4th

Free Salsa Lesson! 2pm Mr Man don't play! JHS 45 (see 2/28)
Free Cat in the Hat @ Toys R Us! 3pm (see 3/3)
Free World Music! 5pm New-Trad Octet plays New Orleans music with a twist! Bklyn Museum Eastern Pkway
Free Women Fest! 6pm Bx Academy of Art & Dance celebrates! 841 Barreto St bet Garrison & Lafayette South Bronx
Harlem Film Fest! (see 3/3)
Free Samba Lesson! 8pm Brooklyn Museum (see above)
Balboa Shuffle! 8pm $5 Sandra Cameron Dance Studio 199 Lafayette & Broome Sts
Free SAMBA Concert! 9pm Live Band! Bklyn Museum (see above)


SUNDAY March 5th

Free Staged Reading/Q&A! 3pm RSVP - 212- 967 - 7711 x8783 "Annie Maye's Child" - Opening Reception and Book Signing! Drama Bookshop 250 W 40 St bet 7th & 8th Aves

Harlem Film Fest! (see 3/3)

Just keep on the watch ;^)!

Ciao Conk Fritters!

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What's Happening! February 21st - February 26th

NO FREE BEE SCHOOL DANCE LESSONS!!! Buildings closed due to vacation - which I am on also.... ;^D!!

Wednesday February 22nd

Free Bronx Zoo! 10am The Boogie Down....
Free Tango! 12pm The Argentine Consualte 12 W 56 St
Free African Dance Performance! 12:30pm Batuto Yeto and group! Winter Garden: Across from the WTC Site...
Free Performance: Madame CJ Walker! 4pm 12-18yrs Urban Stages does the life of the 1st Black Female Millionaire! 125th St Branch East side off 2nd Ave
Free Latin Dancing for Ladies At LQ! 5:30pm Gents $5 before 8pm 511 Lexington Ave & 48 St
Latin Dancing at La Magonette! 6:30 pm $10 Includes Buffet! 3rd Ave & 50th St
Free Fam Night @ The Copa! 7-8pm; after 8pm some doe Need Chap for de kids! 560 W 34 St
Free Memoir Writing Workshop! 7:30pm Barnes & Noble W 66 St & Bway
Free Swing Dancing! 9pm Dance Manhattan 39 W 19 St - 5th Floor

Thursday February 23rd

Free Latin Dancing @ Iguana! Afterwork... 240 W 54 St
Free Aerobics Class! 6pm Marcus Garvey Park Bldg W 120 St & Mt Morris Park West
Free Museum of Modern Art! 6pm 945 Madison Ave
Swing Dancing! 8pm $8; students $5 Optional lesson $4 more! Club 412 8th Ave & 31 St - 4th Floor

STAT - MUSEUMS FREE for the KIDDIES this WEEKEND! Which ones? Go to www.museumsoflowermanhatten.org (hint, hint...)

FRIDAY February 24th
Tasting Fest! 11am - 3pm $1 - $4 samples! World Financial Center acroos from WTC Site
Free Performance: The High Society Orchestra! 6pm Reception; Show 7pm RSVP 212-926-2550 Schomberg W135th & Lenox Ave
Free MOMA! 6pm Museum of Mod... 11 W 53 St
Free Asia Society! 6pm 725 Park Ave
Free Guggenheim! 6pm 1071 5th Ave
Free COPA for de Ladies! 6pm Copacabana (see 2/22)
Free Poetry Slam! 7pm Studio Museum of Harlem Across from the State Bldg on W 125 St!
Free Open House @ Dance Manhatty! 8pm Lessons, performance, snacks, and more! (see 2/22)
Free Open House @ Sandra Cameron Dance Studio! 9:30pm Lessons, snacks, performances, and more! 199 Lafayette & Broome Sts

SATURDAY February 25th

An Afternoon with Sonia Sanchez! 2pm With Museum Admission - donate what ya want! Spoken Word, Theater, Hip Hop and more are in store! Museum Of Natural History W 81St & Central Park West
Free Workshop: Resumes that Work and get Results! 2:30pm Mid Manhattan Library 40th & 5th Ave
Free Tap Dance Workshop! 3pm With Museum Admission - donate what ya want! Bring In the Noise Dancer assists the Kiddies! Museum Of Natural History (see above)

Swing & Salsa! 8pm $15 before 9pm; Lesson at 8pm! Club 412 8th Ave & 31 St - 4th Floor

SUNDAY February 26th - More a coming.... I hope....

Dancing @ The Marc Ballroom! 5pm $15 includes Buffet! Dance Manhatty (see 2/22)


Keep on the watch ;^) - And so long Bagels and Lox!

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What's Happening! February 13th to 20th 2006

Monday Feb 13th

Free Aerobics Class! 6pm PS 198 E 96 & 3rd Ave
Free Salsa Class! 6pm MS 54 103 W 108 St
Free African Dance Class! 6:30pm PS 194 242 W 144 St
Free African Dance Class! 7pm PS 198 (see above)
Swing Dance Class! 7pm $7 Savoy Style! The Julia De Burgos Latino Cultural Center E 106 St 7 Lexington Ave

Tuesday Feb 14th

Free Tango! 12pm The Argentine Consualte 12 W 56 St
Free Craft Workshop! 2pm Chatham Square Branch 33 East Bway
Free Poetry Writing Workshop! 4:30pm Jefferson Market Branch 425 Ave a @ 10th St
Free Cooper Hewitt Museum 6pm 2 E 91 St
Free Aerobics Class! 6pm Marcus Garvey Pk Bldg W 120 St & Mt Morris Pk West
Free Salsa Class! 6pm MS 54 (see 2/13)
Free African Dance Class! 6:30pm IS 88 215 W 114 St
Free Salsa Class! 7pm JHS 45 2351 3rd Ave

Wednesday Feb 15th

Free Bronx Zoo! 10am - 5pm The Boogie Down...
Free Tango! 12 pm (see 2/14)
Free Salsa Class! 6pm MS 54 (see 2/13)
Free African Dance Class! 6:30pm PS 194 (see 2/14)
Free Salsa Class! 6:30pm IS 88 (see 2/14)
Free Screenwriting Workshop! 7pm Barnes & Noble W66 & Bway
Free Swing Dancing! 9pm Dance Manhattan 39 W 19 St - 5th Floor

Thursday Feb 16th

Free Documentary: Black Champions! 2:30pm 3 Part and salutes Historian & Filmaker William Miles! Donnell Branch 20 W 53 St
Free Latin Dancing @ Iguana! Afterwork.... 240 W 44 St
Free Salsa Class! 6pm MS 54 (see 2/13)
Free Salsa Class! 6pm PS 198 (see 2/13)
Free Film: Men of Bronze! 6pm Learn about Black Regiment of WWI! Donnell Branch (see above)
Free Museum of Modern Art & Design! 6pm 945 Madison Ave
Free Aerobics Class! 6pm Marcus G (see 2/14)
Free Wine Tasting! 6:30pm Romantic Wines of Romania! St Regis Hotel 2 E 55 St & 5th Ave
Free African Dance Class! 6:30pm IS 88 (see 2/14)
Free Salsa Class! 6:30pm Intermediate IS 88 (see 2/14)
Free Salsa Class! 7pm JHS 45 (see 2/14)
Free Film and Panel Discussion: Aristide and the Endless Revolution! 7pm Schomburg Center W 135 St & Lenox Ave
Free Music Concert: Voices of Light! 8pm New Live Sounds for 2 day Event! Winter Garden: Across from the WTC site
Free Salsa Band & Dancing! 9:30 & 11pm Salsa, plena, y mas con Zon del Barrio! Gonzalez & Gonzalez 625 Bway

FRIDAY Feb 17th

Free National Women's Heart Day Health Fair! 8am - 3pm Screenings, demos, seminars, and more! Madison Square Garden's Expo Center 32 St & 7th Ave
Free MOMA! 6pm Museum of Mod... 11 W 53 St
Free Salsa Class! 6pm MS 54 (see 2/13)
Free Bellydancing Class! 6pm PS 194 (see 2/13)
Free Asia Society! 6pm 725 Park Ave
Free Guggenhiem! 6pm 1071 5th Ave
Free Salsa Class! 6:30pm Intermediate IS 88 (see 2/14)
Free: Evening with Walter Mosley and Harry Belafonte! 7pm Reserve call 212- 229 - 5488 or boxoffice@newschool.edu Need we say more?! Tischman Auditorium: The New School 66 W 12 St
Queen Josephine on Film! 7pm $10; $7.50 Students. Premeire offering - runs thru 2/16: Josephine Baker Centennial kicks off w/ 3 classics and a rare gem! Museum of the Moving Image 36 - 01 35th St Astoria Queens
Free Music Concert! 8pm WFC (see 2/16)
Free Ladies Entry before 12am at The Copa! 11pm Complimentary margaritas for the Girls too! 560 W 34 St

SATURDAY Feb 18th

Children's Art Workshop! 11am $5 - $8 Museum admission The Art of Romare Bearden experienced! The Tisch Bldg 212 W 83 St
Free Breakfast w/Champions! 11am With Museum Admission (donate what ya want!) Dr Barbara Ann Teer and Sarah Jones convers with ya! Museum of Natural History W 79 And Central Park West
Free Solo Performance: Les Femmes Potpourri! 1pm Three African Women bring their stories to light! Museum of Nat (see above)
Free Designing Woman: The Life and Career of Toni-Leslie James! 2:30pm Museum of Nat (see above)
Free Drama Mommas: Black Women Theater Directors Remembered! 4pm Panel Discussion concerning upcoming documentary! Museum of Nat (see above)


SUNDAY Feb 19th

Childrens Art Workshop! 11am (see 2/18)

Latin Dancing! 5pm $15 Jam w/Jimmy Anton and the crew! Dance Manhatty (see 2/15)

Monday Feb 20th HOLIDAY
TBA hopefully...


As always keep on the watch ;^)!

Bye Black Cake!

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What's Happening! February 6th thru 12th 2006

• Monday Feb 6th

Free Aerobics Class! 6pm PS 198 E 96 St & 3rd Ave

Free Salsa Class! 6pm MS 54 103 W 108 St

Free African Dance! 6:30pm PS 194 242 W 144 St

Free African Dance! 7pm PS 198 (see above)

Swing Dance Class! 7pm $7 Savoy Style! The Julia de Burgos Latino Cultural Center E 106 St & Lexington Ave

• Tuesday Feb 7th

Free Tango! 12pm The Argentine Consulate 12 W 56 St

Free Cooper Hewitt Museum! 6pm 2 E 91 St

Free Aerobics Class! 6pm Marcus Garvey Park Bldg W 120 St & Mt Morris Park West

Free Salsa Class! 6pm MS 54 (see 2/6)

Free African Dance Class! 6:30pm IS 88 215 W114 St

Free Salsa Class! 7pm JHS 45 2351 3rd Ave

• Wednesday Feb 8th

Free Bronx Zoo! 10am The Boogie down...

Free Tango! 12pm (see 2/7)

Free Salsa Class! 6pm MS 54 (see 2/6)

Free African Dance Class! 6:30pm PS 194 (see 2/6)

Free Swing Dancing! 9pm Dance Manhattan 39 W 19 st - 5th Floor

• Thurs Feb 9th

Free Dance Performance! 12:30pm NYC Baroque Dance Company! Winter Garden across from WTC site

Free Latin Dancing @ Iguana! Afterwork... 240 W 44 St

Free Salsa Class! 6pm MS 54 (see 2/6)

Free Salsa Class! 6pm PS 198 (see 2/6)

Free Museum of Modern Art & Design! 6pm 945 Madison Ave

Free Aerobics Class! 6pm Marcus G (see 2/7)

Free Exhibit Opening! 6:30pm Ray Llanos display of Caribbean Celebrations with sights, sounds, Vendors and more! Aaron Davis Hall W 135 St & Convent Ave

Free African Dance Class! 6:30pm IS 88 (see 2/7)

Free Salsa Class! 6:30 Intermediate IS 88 (see 2/7)

Free Salsa Class! 7pm JHS 45 (see 2/7)

• FRIDAY Feb 10th

Free MOMA! 6pm Museum of mod... 11 W 53 St

Free Salsa Class! 6pm MS 54 (see 2/6)

Free Bellydancing Class! 6pm PS 194 (see 2/6)

Free Asia Society! 6pm 725 Park Ave

Free Guggenheim Museum! 6pm 1071 5th Ave

SATURDAY Feb 11th

Conversation w/Woodie King! 12:30pm Free w/museum admission (donate what ya want!) Renowned playright who helped Denzel and others reflects on life and career in interview! Museum of Natural History W 79 St & Central Pk West

Performance Perspective: Melba Moore, Ruby Dee, and Trazana Beverly! 2:15pm Museum of Natural History (see above - same place!)

Free Salsa Class! 2pm Bring a stretcher... JHS 45 (see 2/7)

SUNDAY TBA

More coming so keep on the watch ;^)!

Ciao Chocolate Chips!

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