Things And Time

This Friday, a special evening of music, food, dancing, and fundraising in celebration of Madeleine Hunt- Ehrlich’s photography exhibition, Caribbean in America: Things and Time displaying the photography taken while artist spent time in Little Haiti in Miami, Florida, just a short time before the devastating earth quake.

A series of related works will be on display, curated by Legacy Russell ( Bruce High Quality Foundation), the infamous DJ Deadly Dragon Sound System will spin classic Reggae and Dancehall. All profits will be donated to the Lambi Fund of Haiti, a Haitian-American non- profit working to rebuild the city of Port Au Prince. Event is free and open to the public.

Opening Night Reception & Fundraiser to benefit the Lambi Fund of Haiti
Friday, December 3rd 6:00-8:00pm

CLEMENTE SOTO VELEZ CULTURAL & EDUCATIONAL CENTER
107 Suffolk Street, New York, NY 10002


http://www.madeleinehuntehrlich.com/

Haitian Relief Fundraiser

After the horrible situation in Haiti; The illustrators from Studio 1482 have come together to raise money for the cause. In dedication to such the tragedy, each illustrator has created a piece of art for the cause. Studio 1482 will be partnering up with CARE, a humanitarian relief organization, in raising the money. For every $50 or more donated to CARE a 13" x 19" limited edition print will be received. To participate go to care.org and click on donate now.When you receive your CARE receipt via email, forward that email and your choice of illustration print to haitianrelief@studio1482.com. (Please note: only the last four digits of your credit card number will be visible on the receipt.) Below are some of the art pieces you could choose from.

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ILL Banger for Haiti! Tonight in NYC

Tonight is a special ILL Banger night. With the recent unfortunate situation in Haiti, we're going to be using this night of ILL Banger Thursdaze to raise funds, clothing & food for the Haiti relief effort. We're partying for a good cause on Thursday. ILL Banger for Haiti!

Also, as we started to put together this special night, a good number of people reached out to us to help support the night and we truly appreciate it. We're going to have a full house with lots of folks partying & supporting a good cause. Come through & thanks!

ILL PARTY x COOKIES -N- CREAM x TRENDSETTAZ ENT PRESENTS:

Thursday, January 21st, 2010
ILL BANGER For Haiti!

With your hosts: the ILL BANGER crew, Insomniacs, DeadStock Kicks, Flud Watches, Mary Pryor

Sponsored by: GoodWood, Ladies Lotto, Wealthy Hostage, Glare PR, LadyLike

Ear Candy By: Teddy King, DJ Jon Blak, ILLY P
Special guest DJs: Old Money, DJ Polarity

Entry: $5 donation
Also accepting clothing & food items

21+
10pm - 4am

Plus:
-$5.00 Ill Bangers from 10-11pm!
(a cocktail that packs a punch harder than Mike Tyson)

RSVP to: THEILLBANGER@GMAIL.COM

@ ALIBI LOUNGE
116 McDougal street
between Bleecker & W 3rd

Barnstormers For Haiti

Barnstormers for Haiti. Saturday night, January 23rd. 7:30PM - ? 538 Dekalb Brooklyn.

Operations NY Fundraiser for Haiti - Saturday Night

Fashion label Operations NY, is hosting a fundraiser Saturday January 16, 2010 from 7-10pm at their store located on 60 Mercer Street (Corner of Broome). Funds collected at the door will be donated entirely to support humanitarian efforts in Haiti.

Contact Hamid from Operations at hjohannnes21@yahoo.com to help, contribute to the event , plan for more etc...

Aid for Haiti

Yesterday an earthquake rocked Haiti and decimated the capital of Port-au-Prince. Thousands -- and maybe more -- are feared dead. The international community is coming together to assist Haitians with medicine, clean water, aid workers and more. While you may not be able to get involved in direct relief measures you can assist from afar. Fast acting organizations such as Yele (Wyclef Jean) and the American Red Cross have created text-to-help programs.

Yele
Text 'Yele' to 501501 to make a $5 contribution to the relief effort. Click here for more info via Wyclef's Twitter page.

American Red Cross
Text 'HAITI' to 90999 to donate $10 to American Red Cross relief efforts in Haiti.

You must follow confirmation prompts in order for your contribution to be rendered valid.

Click here for more on what you can do to assist.

To find information about friends and family in Haiti: The U.S. State Department set up a toll-free number to call for information about family members in Haiti: 1-888-407-4747.

Sources: New York Times, New York Daily News and CNET News