{"id":1941,"date":"2009-07-30T07:24:58","date_gmt":"2009-07-30T15:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/mill\/?p=1941"},"modified":"2009-07-30T07:24:58","modified_gmt":"2009-07-30T15:24:58","slug":"august-shows-happenings-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/mill\/2009\/07\/august-shows-happenings-2\/","title":{"rendered":"August Shows &#038; Happenings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong> 7\/31-8\/1 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Femme Fest \u00e2\u20ac\u02dc09<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Cave + Mansion 462<br \/>\nTwo days showcasing women in music. A donation will go to the Girls Rock Camp of NC and the Rape Crisis center of Chapel Hill. <\/p>\n<p><strong> 7\/31 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A Puppet Intervention<\/strong><br \/>\nCentury Center<br \/>\nFilmmaker Mark Barroso\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s documentary on Paperhand Puppet Intervention focuses on the group\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s art and politics. Shows are at 7:30 and 9:30pm. The movie might be about puppets, but note that it includes strong language, in case you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re thinking about taking the little ones.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8\/02 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Cosmopolitans<\/strong><br \/>\nCat\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Cradle<br \/>\nFlashback to the heydays of The Cosmopolitans, of Wild Moose Party fame. They\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re joined by Mitch Easter and Don Dixon. 8pm, $15<\/p>\n<p><strong> 8\/02 <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nFirst Sunday<\/strong><br \/>\nPittsboro<br \/>\nMusic, art and more in downtown Pittsboro.<br \/>\n <!--more--><br \/>\n<strong>8\/05 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Davilla 666<\/strong><br \/>\nLocal 506<br \/>\nWith Jimmy &#038; The Teasers and Pinche Gringo. 9:30pm, $8<\/p>\n<p><strong>8\/07<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><strong>The Mighty Gospel Inspirations<\/strong><br \/>\nBynum General Store<br \/>\nGospel and blues on the porch. Near Blind James and Harmonica Bob open. 7-9pm<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n 8\/08 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Beausoleil<\/strong><br \/>\nThe ArtsCenter<br \/>\nAvec Michael Doucet. 8pm, $23<\/p>\n<p><strong>De La Soul<\/strong><br \/>\nCat\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Cradle<br \/>\nThe tour is called 20 years High and Rising. De La Fun for sure. 9:30pm, $25-28<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kenny Roby\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Mercy Filter<\/strong><br \/>\nSaxapahaw<br \/>\nLovely show by the river at the Saxapahaw Farmers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Market. 5-8pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>8\/09 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Emergence of a Craftsman<\/strong><br \/>\nHorace Williams House<br \/>\nA one-day retrospective of wood &#038; textile work inspired by the 19th-century NC cabinetmaker Thomas Day. 3-7pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>8\/14<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><strong>ArtWalk<\/strong><br \/>\nVarious locations<br \/>\nLook for ArtWalk shows and listings next week in The Citizen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Calico Haunts<\/strong><br \/>\nLocal 506<br \/>\nCD Release Show, with new lineup, making this sweet, dark psychedlic americana trip all wonderful. With Wild Geese and John<br \/>\nHowie, Jr.<br \/>\n10pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>8\/15 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dar Williams<\/strong><br \/>\nThe ArtsCenter<br \/>\nWilliams heads to town on the heels of her appearance on the PBS Great Performances\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 tribute to Pete Seeger. Stephen Kellogg opens. 8:30pm, $25.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Amy Ray <\/strong><br \/>\nCat\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Cradle<br \/>\nWith Von Iva and Bellafea. 9pm,  $12-15<\/p>\n<p><strong>8\/21 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Goathouse Refuge Benefit<\/strong><br \/>\nCat\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Cradle<br \/>\nTres Chicas, Luego and Gambling the Muse combine to help this Chatham cat refuge. 8:30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cupcake Festival<\/strong><br \/>\nHorace Williams House<br \/>\nEat cupcakes &#038; vote for the best in Chapel Hill. Also featuring live music &#038; a screening of the documentary Moving Midway. 7pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>8\/22 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bowerbirds<\/strong><br \/>\nThe ArtsCenter<br \/>\nNu Folk is an odd name for a genre, but B-bird\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Hymns for a Dead Horse is one great record regardless of the category it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s filed under. Megafaun opens. 9pm, $10-$12<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Clockwork Ball<\/strong><br \/>\nMansion 462<br \/>\nIt\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a Steampunk Party. Rev up the steamer and get out your vintage, uh, gear. 11pm, $5, $7<\/p>\n<p><strong> 8\/27<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><strong>John Howie, Jr<\/strong><br \/>\nThe ArtsCenter<br \/>\nAn outdoor party that\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s part of the 300 East Main Concert Series. 5-7pm, $5<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n8\/30 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saludos Compay<\/strong><br \/>\nWeaver Street Market<br \/>\nMusic on the lawn and (we hope) agreeable temperatures. 11am<\/p>\n<p><strong>9\/01 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hot Tuna Electric<\/strong><br \/>\nCat\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Cradle<br \/>\nWith Old School Freight Train. 8:30pm, $25-28<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7\/31-8\/1 Femme Fest \u00e2\u20ac\u02dc09 The Cave + Mansion 462 Two days showcasing women in music. 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