THE "O" SHOWA benefit for Olivia Crisenbery, the world's cutest 2-year-old with opsoclonus myoclonus, a rare neurological disorder characterized by an unsteady, trembling gait; muscle spasms; irregular, rapid eye movements. Featuring 12 hours of music, food and fun.
WHEN: 2 p.m. to 2 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 11.
WHERE: The pole bar (you know the one), 6220 Frith Road, St. Clair Township.
TENATIVE SCHEDULE ...
3 p.m. Mode Seven (ska from Port Huron, http://www.myspace.com/zomgmodeseven)
4:15 p.m. Bishops Collar (Brit-influenced indie rock from Port Huron/Chesterfield, http://www.myspace.com/bishopscollar)
5:30 p.m. The Skinny (new group featuring members of The Paper Whale plus Dre Duchene)
6:45 p.m. The Paper Whale (folky pop from Kalamazoo, http://www.myspace.com/thepaperwhale)
8 p.m. Roscoe Charlie (Covers you wouldn't expect a cover band to play, from Ween to Wilco)
9:15 p.m. Compartment 8 (Allan Force's new project)
10:30 p.m. Tumblehome (Juxtaposers plus Amy Proctor = vaguely country-ish rock that don't suck)
11:45 p.m. Juxtaposers (alt-folk, NOW WITH CDs FOR SALE, http://www.myspace.com/juxtaposers)
1 a.m. Jim's Myth (3/4 of Juxtaposers playing critically acclaimed Jim Smith originals)
COST: $15 suggested donation, all of which goes to Olivia's medical expenses. It also includes water, Kool Aid and all the food you can stuff your face with, including the usual (hot dogs, hamburgers) and the unusual (gumbo, Thai chicken pasta salad).
BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE: 50/50 raffle, donated goodies.
WHAT ABOUT BOOZE?: B.Y.O.B.
FOR MORE INFO: allanforce@gmail.com
Good Music. Good cause.
The one man band rock-n-roll of Subourbon Son along with the greasy good time sounds of Rocket Ray. Saturday night at the Tally Ho in North Lakeport
Starship featuring Mickey ThomasSaturday, August 11 @ 7:00 pm & 9:30 pm at the Lexington Music Theater
Lexington Music Theatre is located on the Smackwater block in downtown Lexington. Please visit us on the web at www.lexmtc.com for more information about the theatre or to purchase tickets for our upcoming events.
Lexington Music & Theatre Co.
7318 Huron Avenue
Lexington, Michigan 48450
1-877-4LEXMTC
