Rehoboth Jazz Fest
James Ingram, Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Tower of Power, Keisa Brown,
Deanna Bogart, Saffire, Uppity Blues Women, Chuck Loeb, and Kim Walters
are among scores of acts slated for the 14th Annual Rehoboth Beach Autumn
Jazz. Events sell out. Ticket and info at RB Convention Center the weekend
of, 800-296-8742 for advance tickets or www.rehobothjazz.com or
www.capegazette.com/pages/jazzfest.html for more info.
Sarah Aldridge Book Signing
Local author Sarah Aldridge, aka Anyda Marchant, 92, has written
lesbian literary works for 30 years. O, Mistress Mine, her 14th novel,
examines a complex lesbian relationship set on a university campus, and
explores numerous contemporary social topics. Book cover art by local
Julie Baxendell. Book signing at CAMP Rehoboth, Sun., Oct. 19, 4-5:30 p.m.
Film Society Screening
Join RBFS Wild West theme night with dinner at Roadhouse Restaurant
followed by a screening of Thai spaghetti western film Tears Of The Black
Tiger. A romantic, action packed tragedy filled nostalgic homage to Thai
melodramas of the 60s. Beautifully shot with over-saturated color palette,
it looks ravishing and contains plenty of camp appeal and charm. Western
attire encouraged. Mon, Oct. 20, dinner 5 p.m., screening at Midway 7:30
p.m.
Wilmington Ave. Block Party
20+ restaurants and dozens of shops from Rehoboth’s business
community host the Third Annual Wilmington Avenue Block Party, Tues., Oct.
21, 4-9 p.m. Music, Fun, Food. $35 ticket proceeds benefit Sussex Family
YMCA’s Campaign for Kids and Rehoboth Main Streets Children’s
Programs. For info, call Sheridan at 302-226-9622.
Sunday Night Drag
Divas Las Vegas, the drag show lead by Ms. Jordan Taylor is moving.
After 2 years at the soon to be moving Purple Parrot, Divas new home is
the venerable Blue Moon. Every Sunday, 9 p.m., DJ Jame Foks. 302-227-6515.
www.bluemoonrehoboth.com
Mariah CD Giveaway
Columbia Records and EXP Gazette invite you to celebrate the release
of Mariah Carey The Remixes CD featuring 22 remixes of Mariahs biggest
hits on 2 CDs including 13 #1 songs at Frogg Pond, 3 South First St.,
Tues., Oct. 21. 302-227-2234.
Streisand CD Giveaway
Columbia Records and EXP Gazette invite you to celebrate release of
Barbra Streisand The Movie Album featuring Barbra’s favorite songs from
cinema classics including Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Road to Rio, and Best
Friends at Purple Parrot, 247 Rehoboth Ave., Fri., Oct. 24. 302-226-1139.
Sea Witch Festival
Costume Parade down Rehoboth Ave includes 1,000+ costumed
participants, bands, floats, etc. Sat., Oct. 25, 11 a.m.
Maryland Rough Riders Horse Parade, Sat. 5 p.m. and Sun., 3 p.m.
Costumed Pet Parade, Boardwalk, Sun. 1 p.m.
Fiddler Contest, Banjo Contest, Broom Tossing Contest, Costumed 5K Run,
Sea Witch Hunt, Downtown Trick or Treating, Heritage Artisan Show, Bake
Sale, Face Painting, Pirates Treasure Trail, Duck Calling Contest,
Hayrides, Scarecrow Making, Make Your Own Mask, Pony Rides, Cottage Craft
Show, Glass Art Demo, Blacksmithing, Basket Weaving, Tinsmith, Decoy
Carving, Furniture Painting, Caramel Apple Demo, Corn Maze, Pirate Mystery
Cruise, Monsters in Sand Contest, Bike Scavenger Hunt, Pumpkin Roll,
Pumpkin Dash, Beach Bonfire, Spook Trail, Webfooters Walk, etc. for
locations, times, details go to www.beach-fun.com. 302-227-2233,
800-441-1329 x12.
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