Weekend Preview: Party Party Party & Films Too

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Friday:

The Paramount - A night of Chopin, at the hands of Emanuel Ax, and with a name like Ax, you know it’s good classical. @ 8:00PM – $39.50 – 54.50 [Info]
Astrolodge  - Astronomers CD release party!  Our very own music reviewer, Nate, along with band mates Alex & Jamie have finally completed  their debut EP – ‘Think Fast’.  This was originally  destined for Outback Lodge, but has been moved to 2020 Pireus Row (check info for directions). @ 9:30PM - $5 [Info]
The Southern - Hosts Chick Tragic and The Roosters. First it’s the Falsies drummer, now these guys?  What’s with all the chickens cropping up around Charlottesville?.  @ 6:30PM – $8 [Info]
The Southern - Two events in one night?  I’d like to say this venue is definitely doing it up right, especially with the Dirty Pink Polyester part in honor of John Waters, the VA Film Festival number #1 guest.  Not only a noted celebrity, but this will also host a CLAW event, and the Charlottesville Derby Dames will be present.  This will be a 21 and up event.  @ 10:00PM – $10 [Info]

Saturday:

The Paramount – Gets up early and starts an all day Film Fest run, including Pixar Shorts, The Little Mermaid, More Than A Game, …And Justice For All, & the festivals Centerpiece, Mother And Child.  @ 10:00AM-7:30PM – $Varies [Info]
Vinegar Hill Theatre – Charlottesville Kitchen Killers!  A 30 minute short by local director Paul Whitehead, covering the gruesome battle between the kitchens of Escafe & The Upstairs, all to acquire the recipe to end all recipes.  @ 11:45AM – $Free, second showing @ Random Row Books – 8:00PM – $Free [Info]
Culbreth Theatre – The Adrenaline Film Project, a 72 hour film challenge issued @ the beginning of the festival, written/directed/shot/edited/mixed/unmixed/unveiled.  @ 10:00PM – $15, with following showing @ Regal 4 @ 10:45AM – $15 [Info]
Live Arts – AFTERGLOW!  Come celebrate the 18th annual Arts Gala & Afterglow party, thrown only the way Live Arts can.  Tickets get you open bar, dancing, aerialists, and plenty of midnight snacks.  @ 11:00PM – $40[Info]
The X-Lounge - It’s a WRAP Film Fest after party, come enjoy the fruits of a weekend well viewed, hang out with friends, festival guests, & film makers. Enjoy the light open bar, snacks, and specially priced signature drink options.  @ 10:00PM – $45 [Info]
The Southern - Harper Simon, who recently debuted his self titled album on October 13th, will be performing.  @ 8:00PM – $12 [Info]

Sunday:

The Southern - Finishes off the busiest weekend since it’s opening with Ezra Furman and the Harpoons, With Middle Distance Runner and Peasant.  @ 8:00PM – $8 [Info]

As always…  Any corrections/substitutions/refunds?  [Photo Credits]

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10 Responses to “Weekend Preview: Party Party Party & Films Too”

  1. 06 Nov 2009 at 3:07 pm
    Tinkertoy said:

    The Live Arts Afterglow doesn’t start till 11.

    1. 06 Nov 2009 at 3:59 pm
      Ian said:

      Thanks, I thought 6 was a little early.

  2. 07 Nov 2009 at 6:41 pm
    shenanigans said:

    WOOOO AFTERPARTY!!!

  3. 08 Nov 2009 at 3:13 am
    BrisusCheez said:

    Live Arts Afterglow was insane. So much so I lost a piercing. Thank you open bar. :)

  4. 08 Nov 2009 at 4:22 am
    Tinkertoy said:

    wow. afterglow. awesome.

  5. 08 Nov 2009 at 11:20 am
    shenanigans said:

    I tipped the cabbie in bacon-wrapped dates. FTW

    1. 08 Nov 2009 at 5:40 pm
      Floozy said:

      Makes a change from the badly stuffed tuna taco that you gave the last one.

  6. 08 Nov 2009 at 5:42 pm
    belmont yo said:

    I would like a bullet.

    1. 09 Nov 2009 at 12:50 am
      shenanigans said:

      What? Why? You had so much fun!

      1. 09 Nov 2009 at 9:12 am
        Doc said:

        Maybe he meant a “bullet-point” advertising his stuff in the previews?

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