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2D A & EM^t C(iarIotte $a£t Thursday, December 28, 2006 ‘High School Musical’ Continued from page ID Monique Coleman are the lone African Americans in the cast and what I can appreci ate about “High School Musi cal" is that Coleman and Bleu are given meaty roles in the concert and for at least two hours, race doesn’t seem to matter. My niece and I sat next to a white family that also lost their minds over Bleu. ‘He really is the best one in the bimch,” the mom said to me over the din of screaming girls. After the ringir^ in my ears stopped, I had to agree. 'Survey of GaUery Artists’ Continued from page 1D The late Ida Kohhneyer, who lived and worked in New Orleans, in ‘Monotype #9” presents a very colorful, cele bratory print with what looks like an airplane, a heart and “XXX’s that seems to say Happy New Year,” “Happy Mardi Gras.” The show has an extra spe cial moment. Fiom 1960, Wolf Kahn who was later famous for his bold pastel landscapes has the most sub tle small painting “Two Sail- ‘Over the Hedge’ Continued from page 1D ing. Talk about typecasting. Sykes is a smack-talking skunk who finally finds love (althou^ she claims she’s not looking). Cai-eU is the hyper active red squirrel Hammy who’s lovable but so annoying. Yeah, he’s the one who saves the day The animation is top-notch and Ben Folds’ music is just the light touch. A plethora of extras make this a well- rounded DVD for the entire family Much to do to ring in the New Year right Continued from page 1D that it wouldn’t be the same old party,” Vincent said. “Going into tlie new year, you want to be comfortable.” Vincent said it doesn’t get better than being in PJs. “It’s a great idea when you have so many people dealing with change when they go into the New Year,” he said. “Instead of going out and buying that gown, you can go out and buy a satin pajama set.” This $35 party includes a fi«e buffet, bonfii-e, give aways, old school music and cash bar. Mncent said this isn’t a lingerie paidy, adding that a nice pail* of satin PJs will get you in the door just like a lace teddy would. Admission limited to people 21 years old and up. For tick ets, call (704) 377-8989 or stop by Real Eyes Bookstoie at 3306-A North Davidson St. Other places to party this New Yeai*’s Eve: • Want to beat tlie pai*ty rush? Cuzndty pi’esents its fomth annual Pre-New Year’s Celebration, a mas querade affaii* for pai-tiers 21 and up at the Southend Brewery The di*ess code is fonnal and tliough masks are not requii'ed, they ai’e highly recommended. Advance tick ets ai'e $20. For more infor mation, call (704) 837-1115. • Time Loimge is hosting $2 New Year’s Eve, with $2 chink specials all night long. Tlie event kicks off at 9 p.m. Sunday and genei*al admis sion is $50. The club is locat ed on 514 N. College St, • Six Degrees hic., and Hairkeepei*s II Salon and Spa present tlie fii*st New Year’s Eve Casino Ball at the Giin- nell Watei*works Bxiilding uptown. Hckets are $75 in advance. For more informa tion, caU (704) 599-7048. boats,” a combination of abstraction and his emerging realism. The peace we feel fiT3m looking at this picture is a fine way to end 2006. The exhibit continues through Feb. 3. Gallery hours are Mondays through Satur days fiT5m 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For additional information, call the gallery at (704) 365- 3000. From music and aits to listings, we cover what’s happening in Charlotte.- ®{)e ^i&tOViC “r™ ruesday-SuBday €xcel£S(or Club 921 Beatties Ford Rd. • 704-334-5709 / mt ^ (Kxcclfiior w \ Club fi Wishing All of You a Happy New Year, and Thanking^ You For Your Patronage in 2006! Join Us As We Bring in 2007, Sunday, December 31st Doors Open at 8, $25 Includes All amenities Charlotte’s Best Weekly Line-Up! • TUESDAY ■■■ “FISHFRY’■ Only $5 • Doors Open at 5, Play a game of “Whisf’and enjoy fish! • Disco at 9pm • WED. “Wednesday Night Live” Doors open at ipm Michael Porter and ’’Biddleville Fusion” Featuring Michael Porter, Andrew Williams, Steve Gordon, Tommy Green and Gerard Benson Doors Open at 7pm..’’Adult environment, 30 and over” • THURSDAY “DIRTY THIRTY THURSDAY” Lets get this party started right notv! • m. & SAT. “DISCO” w/”DJ. Johnny C” • SUNDAY. . Enjoy A Relaxing Evening! r-f Ilf Coca Cola Community Connection ‘Extends Odofiday Cfieer to Our 2006 “!At(iCetes and Citizens of tde Nlontfi” Athletes June Sydney Jordan Williams Johnston YMCA Basketball July Briyana Nichols Back to the Basics Basketball June Reggie Mobley, Coach Back to the Basics July August Leroy Fields, Board Mem. Frank Coley McCrorey YMCA Westover Hills Comtnunity November Dr. Leotis Bloodworth Sunset Pharmacy Coca Co(a dReaC Here s How You Can Be Connected Submit, in writing, oh your organizations letterhead, the title of your event, location contact and phone number to: Coca Cola Community Connection, 801 Black Satchel Road, Charlotte, NC 28216, Attn: Terry Peterson ¥ 704-697-4040 ¥ FAX: 704-697-4054 www.ncat.edu
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