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May 2008 Events Calendar
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Friday May 2nd, 2008Jump Up
St. Croix, Christiansted
Come join the fun of a evening street party St. Croix style in Christiansted. Jump Up is an event that takes place 4 times a year in the streets of downtown Christiansted. Stores stay open late and offer special sales. Vendors line the streets selling local food and drinks as well as fun items for the kids. Social Organizations have tables displaying their information to increase awareness. Lots of fun!! Live music on every corner and Mocko Jumbies dance for the crowd in the streets.
Saturday May 3rd, 2008Annual Spring Arts and Crafts Festival
St. Thomas, Tillett Gardens 10:00am
The Arts Alive Annual Springtime Arts and Crafts Festival is coming once again to Tillett Gardens! It’s going to be a fun filled weekend with great opportunities to get your Mother’s Day shopping started. Come see the work of local artists, listen to the sounds of our wonderful local musicians, eat great food and get those kids involved in art – hands on. Kids will have a chance to create their own artwork in the Kid’s Corner on Saturday and Sunday from 12pm to 4pm in the lobby of Pistarckle Theatre. The Kids’s Corner is brought to you by Arts Alive and is sponsored by The Traveling Road Show. Live entertainment and music will start at 12pm and continue throughout each day until 4pm. There will be a raffle prize fundraiser all weekend with winners announced hourly as well a silent auction with great items to bid on. Telephone: (340) 776-8566
Sunday May 4th, 2008Annual Spring Arts and Crafts Festival
St. Thomas, Tillett Gardens 10:00am
The Arts Alive Annual Springtime Arts and Crafts Festival is coming once again to Tillett Gardens! It’s going to be a fun filled weekend with great opportunities to get your Mother’s Day shopping started. Come see the work of local artists, listen to the sounds of our wonderful local musicians, eat great food and get those kids involved in art – hands on. Kids will have a chance to create their own artwork in the Kid’s Corner on Saturday and Sunday from 12pm to 4pm in the lobby of Pistarckle Theatre. The Kids’s Corner is brought to you by Arts Alive and is sponsored by The Traveling Road Show. Live entertainment and music will start at 12pm and continue throughout each day until 4pm. There will be a raffle prize fundraiser all weekend with winners announced hourly as well a silent auction with great items to bid on. Telephone: (340) 776-8566
Saturday May 10th, 2008Golden Dragon Acrobats
St. Thomas, Reichhold Center for the Perfo
The Golden Dragon Acrobats represent the best of a time honored tradition that began more than twenty seven centuries ago. Direct from Hebei, China, our company has traveled around the world to all 50 states and to over 65 countries on five continents, including performances at prestigious venues like the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and Caesar's Palace in Atlantic City just to name a few. For more information visit: www.reichholdcenter.com/events.html
Heineken Music Presents JR Reid
St. Thomas, Palms Court Harbor View 10:00pm
Heineken Music in association with House of Ashanti and Redda Vibes Promotions presents This is Why I'm Hot, 2nd Annual Heineken Green Synergy Regional DJ Competition featuring the Living Legend JR Reid. Along side the One Blood Family, Jahman, Black Chiney, DJ Avalanche and Red Lion Sounds! Come judge the DJ Competition sound systems from St. Thomas, St. Croix and St. John. Be the judge and send the lucky winner to represent the VI in the DJ Green Synergy finals. $30 in advance, VIP seats $100 w/ food & drinks all night. Email
Thursday May 15th, 2008Art Thursdays
St. Croix, Christiansted 5:00pm
Join the fun when Christiansted businesses including art galleries, retail shops and restaurants stay open late for a series of gallery walks. The purpose of Art Thursdays is to strengthen and invigorate the St. Croix art community by extending a monthly invitation for the public to come out and be a part of St. Croix's enthusiastic art community. Galleries include: Danica Art Gallery, The Goldworker, ib Designs, Maria Henle Studio, Crucian Gold, D&D Studio, Maufe Gallery, Twin City Coffee House and Gallery and Yellow House Gallery. So make a night of it; explore the art venues, do some shopping, enjoy some dinner or drinks. This season's dates for Art Thursday are: May 15th and June 19th. From 5-8pm. Email
Saturday May 17th, 2008Complexions Dance Company
St. Thomas, Reichhold Center for the Perfo
Former Alvin Ailey principal dancers Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson realized their dream to create a dance company that represents cultural diversity with innovative flair. The group includes dancers from around the world, including Trinidad, South Korea, the Netherlands as well as the United States. Complexion’s diversity is reflected artistically as well, as dancers pirouette to a Swedish Ballet or funk it up for “Chapters” a tribute to the music of Marvin Gaye. For more information visit: www.reichholdcenter.com/events.html
Sunday May 18th, 2008Sunday Classics at the Center
St. Croix, Island Center for the Performi 6:00pm
William Chapman Nyaho and Susanna Garcia for Piano Duet. Mozart Sonata, K 521, Latin - American Dances, Stravinsky - "Petrouchka" ballet excerpts. Sponsorted in part by the Sidney Lee Foundation and the Virgin islands Council on the Arts. Cash Bar. Tickets $30, Students with ID $15. Group rates available. Telephone: (340) 778-5271
Monday May 26th, 2008Memorial Day
Holiday
Saturday May 31st, 2008St. John Festival 2008
St. John, Franklin Powell Park 4:00pm
Event: Pan-O-Rama, Join the fun and enjoy the great sounds of steel pan at this event. Great chance to hear Caribbean music by local steel pan bands!
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