TODAY
ST. ANN
FRIENDS OF MAJORIE SIMMS PRESENTS...
FRIENDS OF Marjorie Simms present Vintage Showcase at the SuperClubs Golf Club, Runaway Bay, St. Ann, beginning at 6 p.m. Guest selectors: Bob Clarke, Rosie Murray, Stokey Love, Alan Magnus, Ivor Smith, Derrick Wilks and Tony Owen. Music by Soulville Disco. Proceeds in aid of the Marjorie Simms' Kidney Fund. Admission: $300-single; $400-couple, at the gate $350-single and $500-couple.
LIVE CABARET SHOW
Big Sound Nite is held at Margaritaville Ocho Rios this and every Saturday. The event begins with a live cabaret show by vocal impersonator Sammy Davis, then from 10 p.m. until 'you say when'.
KINGSTON AND ST. ANDREW
SAVOUR INTELLIGENT NIGHTLIFE
The Smirnoff Experience returns. Savour intelligent nightlife at the Blue Mountain Inn, Gordon Town, St. Andrew. Hot local and international deejays Roy the Roach and Mickey Holloway from the United Kingdom, Alfredo from Argentina plus Jamaica's own Kurt Riley, Jazzy T, Johnny Cool and Alrick and Boyd will keep the party rocking. Tickets: $1000 pre-sold and $1200 at the gate. All drinks inclusive and there will be a detox bar.
AN 'UPTOWN' FLEX.
Something 4 D Honiz will be held at the Constant Spring Golf Club, St. Andrew. This will be a hat party. Admission: $300 with hat and $500 without. Ladies free before 12 midnight. Hipnotiq will be staged at Jamaica Vibes, New Kingston. Admission: $300 presold and $500 at the gate. This will be an 'uptown' flex.
CHORDS OF PRAISE
The Meadowvale Seventh-Day Adventist Church Music Department presents Music Day 2002 under the theme 'Nations Respond in Chords of Praise' commencing at 9:00 a.m. Special guest singers: Claude Edwards, April Simmonds, Noreen Greenwood, Praise and Adoration and the Advent Praise Chorale. At 4:00 p.m. the Adventist Youth Programme will be done by The Meadowvale Youth Choir.
TEEN JAM
The teen jam dubbed Teen Link is held at the Jonkanoo Lounge, Hilton Kingston Hotel, New Kingston, this and every Saturday from 12 noon to 7 p.m.
LATIN NIGHT
The Courtleigh Hotel and Suites presents Saturday Latin Mingle this and every Saturday. Come and enjoy salsa, meringue and wild wild Latin beats. Music by Lime Squash Disco and Gustavo the salsa dog. Latin dance lessons will be taught between 7 and 9 p.m.
COOL SATURDAYS
De Andre Promotion, in association with Smirnoff Ice, invites you to Cool Saturdays, the best way to have some cheap versatile fun, this and every Saturday at the newly-refurbished Jonkanoo Lounge, Hilton Kingston Hotel. Music from today, plus the bashment from yesteryear. Ladies free before 11 p.m. Dress code enforced. For 18 years and over.
DANCE PARTIES AND FETES
Birthday Club and Party Night is staged at the Doctor Bird Club this and every Saturday night. Featuring dance parties and fetes. Music by X Pose Disco.
CLARENDON
DANCEHALL NITE
Club 2000, Toll Gate presents Dancehall Nite this and every Saturday night. Come party with our new and improved disc jockey.
SUNDAY
KINGSTON AND ST. ANDREW
NIGHT OF GLITZ
Saint International Modelling Agency presents Fashionface of the Caribbean 2002 at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, Knutford Boulevard, New Kingston beginning at 7:30 p.m. Models will be wearing designs by - Tasha Hussey, Les Campbell, Spunk, Karamba, Minka, Simeone Clarke, Biggy, Carlton Brown, Elaine Dreyer and Elan. Don't miss this night of glitz, glamour and glorious pageantry.
A BENEFIT CONCERT
The Ward Theatre Foundation will be presenting a benefit concert under the theme Music at the Ward at the Ward Theatre, beginning at 5 p.m. Featuring: Paul Williamson (tenor), Roger Williams (piano), Rosina Moder (recorder), and Rafeal Salazar (recorder/clarinet), with a special guest appearance by Sean Hird (flute). Admission: $300 - $600, and $200 for students with ID.
JAZZ IN THE GARDENS
The Gazebo (overlooking the poolside) at the Jamaica Pegasus, Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston will come alive with the staging of Jazz in the Gardens. The event is set to begin at 6 p.m. and will run until 8:30 p.m. Featuring: A.J. Brown, Sabrina Williams and Marie Isaacs. Backing by: Peter Ashbourne (keyboards), Desi Jones (drums) and Glen Browne (guitar). MC: Michael A. Cuffe. Admission: $600.
AN EVENING OF CULTURE
The St. Andrew High School For Girls presents Tribute - An Evening of Culture at the Little Theatre, 4 Tom Redcam Drive, Kingston 5 commencing at 5 p.m. Featuring: Godfrey Taylor, Rappers for Christ and Praise Academy of Dance. MC: Pat Eves. Admission: $500.
PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS
Celebrity Sports presents Penny For Your Thoughts, this and every Sunday at 4a Molynes Road. Music by Xxzibit. Admission: Bring a friend to spend.
A WEEKLY JUGGLING
A weekly juggling session is being held at the Little Copa Club every Sunday. Featuring juggling from Father Gemini of Gemini Disco. The session begins at 12 noon and goes up until midnight.
HIGH SCHOOL REUNION NIGHT
Doctor Bird Club presents High School Reunion Night. Relive music from your high school days this and every Sunday.
ST. CATHERINE
RECITAL
Trevor Beckford (organ recitalist) will be in concert with Jasmin Holness (singer), Maurice Wilson (violinist), Roger Copeland (clarinettist) and Livingston Burnett (piano) at the St. James Cathedral, Spanish Town commencing at 8 p.m. Contribution: $500.
FUN FILLED FAMILY SUNDAYS
The Port Henderson Beach Park presents Fun Filled Family Sundays this and every Sunday at the Port Henderson Beach Park. The days events include a bun-eating contest, a beer-drinking contest, football, basketball, a stage show, a wet T-shirt contest and more. Gates open at 10 a.m. sharp. Admission: $30 for children and $50 for adults.
CLARENDON
LADIES NITE AT TOLL GATE
Ladies Nite is held at Club 2000, Toll Gate this and every Sunday night. Come relax and have a good time. Ladies free.
MONDAY
KINGSTON AND ST. ANDREW
JAMAICAN BUFFET BREAKFAST
Mondays to Saturdays the Terra Nova All Suite Hotel, 17 Waterloo Road, Kingston 10, hosts its Jamaican Buffet Breakfast between 7 and 10 a.m.
MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS JAMMINGS
The Alpha Omega Sports Bar & Grill, upstairs Northside Plaza, Liguanea, St.Andrew, presents Mondays to Saturdays Jammings from 3 p.m. to midnight. Entertainment includes pool tables, video machines, dominoes, cards and board games. Televisions and music for your viewing and listening pleasures.
TUESDAY
KINGSTON AND ST. ANDREW
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT & POETRY
The Village Cafe, Orchid Village, 20 Barbican Road, presents Live Entertainment & Poetry this and every Tuesday. Featuring the band Ting Deh. Microphone opens at 10 p.m. Admission: $150, free before 9:30 p.m.
The Courtleigh Hotel and Suites presents BBQ and Jive Night this and every Tuesday. Come and enjoy jerk chicken, lamb or tender barbecue pork chops, chicken and more. Jive to jazz, reggae and R&B from 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at the Courtleigh Garden Terrace.
Hugh King's adult comedy drama Nightwork returns to the Pantry Playhouse, 2 Dumfries Road, New Kingston. It plays Tuesdays to Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. and on Saturdays and Sundays at 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.
Dolphins Bar and Diner, 20 Eastwood Park Road, St. Andrew, will be hosting their Karaoke Night this and every Tuesday, beginning at 9 p.m. Featuring the Milestone Karaoke.
2 for 1 Tuesdays is held at the Colours Lounge, Olympia Crown Hotel, 53 Molynes Road, Kingston 10 every Tuesday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
ST. ANN
Talent Nite is held at the Strawberry Nite Club, 6 James Ave., every Tuesday night.
WEDNSESDAY, October 30
KINGSTON AND ST. ANDREW
Steel Pan virtuoso and Trinidad's greatest musical ambassador Othello Molyneaux will be performing at the Caribbean Jazz Night at the Grog Shoppe, Devon House. Also featuring Maurice Gordon on guitar, Desi Jones on drums, Dale Haslam on bass guitar and Courtney Sinclair on piano. Patrick Brown's Puppy Love, starring Charles Hyatt, Glen Campbell, Munair Zacca, Margueritte Newland and Donisha Prendergast, is now on at the Centrestage Theatre. Showtimes: Wednesdays to Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at 5 and 8 p.m. and on Sundays at 8 p.m.
Vintage Mikey T, oldies night featuring Mikey Thompson, is held every Wednesday at the Colours Lounge, Olympia Crowne Hotel, 53 Molynes Road.
Crab Nite is held at the Putt 'n' Play Mini-Golf Park, 78 Knutsford Boulevard, New Kingston, this and every Wednesday. All you can eat from 7 p.m. until...
THURSDAY, October 31
KINGSTON AND ST. ANDREW
Join the Bullseye Steak & Seafood Restaurant, 57 Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston 5, this Halloween, and help uncover any ghostly secrets hidden in the attics and dungeons, under the tables or even right in front of you! Ask about our complimentary 'Bullseye Shuttle' to begin your haunted ride. Prizes and Surprises by Edwin Charlie Jamaica Limited.
The Village Cafe, Orchid Village, Barbican, presents Old School Buss in de Village, this and every Thursday, starting at 9 p.m. Featuring Karl 'The Hitman' Marshall of Hot 102 FM. Come relive hits of the '70s, '80s and more.
Karaoke is live at the Courtleigh Hotel and Suites this and every Thursday night, from 8:30 p.m. until. Music by Mingles.
The Asylum Nightclub will play host to Stone Love and Magnum Wine's Mental... Bring Back the Love this and every Thursday, beginning at 9 p.m. There will be guest artistes and selectors, along with lots of Magnum give-aways.
This and every Thursday is Party Night at the Colours Lounge, Olympia Crown Hotel, 53 Molynes Road, Kingston 10.
Latino Noche is on at Carlos' Cafe, 22 Belmont Road, New Kingston, this and every Thursday. There will be drink specials, dinner and a show starting at 7 p.m., featuring DJ Sunshine.
Latin Night at the Hilton's Jonkanoo Lounge is held every Thursday night, with dance classes from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. and a dance party immediately afterwards.
FRIDAY, November 1
KINGSTON AND ST. ANDREW
Junior from Rockfort Presents Ghetto Youths Hold Your Heads Up High at Bayshore Park, Harbour View. Special guest artistes: Fergie Dads, Devonte, Tanto Metro. Music by: Road Block, Raz & Biggy and Stone Love. Admission Free.
SATURDAY, November 2
ST. CATHERINE
The Ethiopian Peace Foundation presents A Musical Odyssey - Benefit Concert at Caymanas Polo Club (off Mandela Highway). Featuring: Buju Banton, Bunny Wailers, Freddie McGregor, Alton Ellis, Tony Rebel, the I-Threes, Ninja Man, Ken Boothe, Morgan Heritage, Abijah and many more. Backing by: the Sane and 12 Tribes of Isreal bands. Gates open at 4 p.m., showtime is 7 p.m. Admission: $500.
