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Jerusalem Concert for Peace at the Jewish Food Festival – Savannah, GA

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Shalom Zohar & the Desert Blossom Ensemble
Headlining Jerusalem Concert for Peace at the Jewish Food Festival
on Sunday, October 28

The Jewish Educational Alliance will present the 2007 Jerusalem Concert for Peace, which is free and open to the public, during Mickve Israel’s 19th Annual Shalom Y’all Jewish Food Festival on Sunday, October 28 at 2 p.m. This family-friendly event, which will take place at the fountain at Forsyth Park, will feature a special live performance by Israeli musical sensation Shalom Zohar and the Desert Blossom Ensemble.
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New Work and Jazz. Art exhibition Opening – Ponte Vedra

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NEW WORK: Sarah Dodd, Cris Coleman, Matthew Abercrombie

This exhibition of three Northeast Florida artists will feature mixed media, drawing, painting, printmaking and photography. The distinctive vision of these emerging beaches artists boldly illustrates trends in contemporary art today.

Exhibition Opening on Friday, October 19, 2007 at 6:30 p.m.
Exhibition runs from October 19 – November 30, 2007
Please join us for the opening reception on Friday, October 19 from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Enjoy music by the Jason Anderson Trio, incredible libations at The Twisted Martini bars and tasty treats created by The Chefs Garden.

This exhibition opening is free for our community due to our wonderful member support and the generous corporate support of Regions Bank, Florida Arts and Culture Division of Cultural Affairs, The Twisted Martini and Chefs Garden.

Visit www.ccpvb.org for more information

Holy Concert Series Classical Chamber Music Performance – Charleston, S.C.

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Chamber Music Charleston presents Holy Concert Series Classical Chamber Music Performance. Enjoy an afternoon of chamber music for winds including Mendelssohn’s Concert Piece for Clarinet, Bassoon and Piano and Dvorak’s Slavonic Dances arranged for Flute, Clarinet, Bassoon and Piano. The performance in this historic venue will include a post-concert introduction to the history and art of First Baptist Church. First Baptist Church, 61 Church St. on Oct. step daughter yesenia_curly 28 at 3p.m. $25. For tickets and more information, please call 843-763-4941 or visit www.ChamberMusicCharleston.org.

The Art of Decorative Dining- St. Augustine, Florida

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Learn about elegant dining displays at this presentation featuring twenty designer table settings by noted local hosts and designers displayed in five historic houses. Each setting demonstrates how to create a special and attractive tablescape using an artful mix of affordable and collectible antiques as well as treasured family heirlooms. The Art of Decorative Dining is from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Kenneth W. Dow Museum of Historic Houses (formerly Old St. Augustine Village) located at 149 Cordova Street in St. Augustine.

Admission is $50 per person and includes an elegant cocktail party with scrumptious hors d’oeuvres and live music. kenneth W. Dow Museum of Historic Houses (formerly Old St. Augustine Village)
Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007 Hours: 5 to 9 p.m.
Admission: $50

Kenneth W. Dow Museum of Historic Houses
149 Cordova Street
St. Augustine, FL 32084

904.823.9722

Uptown Saturday Night – St. Augustine, Fla.

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uptown-saturdayA favorite end-of-the-month event, Uptown Saturday Night takes place from 5pm to 9m the last Saturday of every month in the Uptown San Marco Shopping District, St. Augustine. Galleries, antique stores and unique shops between Ripley’s Museum and the Mission of Nombre de Dios remain open during this special time. Meet the artists, book signings, live music, refreshments and other events contribute to the party-like atmosphere. The Mission of Nombre de Dios provides FREE PARKING for Uptown Saturday Night. The event takes place Amy at 14Saturday, Oct. 27, in Downtown St. Augustine Along San Marco Avenue from 5 to 9 p.m.
904.824.9357