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Bio: K.L. Shanks aka Queen Unique is a mother, performance poet, published author, Autism activist, founder/online radio hostess of Queen Speaks Radio, founder/co-hostess of Acoustic Affairs poetry and arts lounge, Poetry Over Music's Florida Senate Member, a visual artist, motivational speaker and so... See Full Bio
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2011
Nov 19
Sat Nov 19, 2011 7:00pm
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239 Acoustic Affairs presents "GIVE ME FACE" the kickoff event for a brand new series of classy and unique social gatherings to hit Southwest Florida. This glamorous class instructed (in the banquet room) by Fort Myers' own Shedrick "Syncere" Whitfield of Chanel Cosmetics demonstrate and explain ALL THINGS FACE from skin care regimines, foundation applications, shadow/liner/mascara tips, cheeks & blush, lip liner/gloss/lipsticks..., down to the latest trends (ie: smokey eyes). To top it all off you're welcome to stay for the social mixer in the restaurant area and enjoy drink specials on cosmos and martinis, finger foods, the best in neo-soul, R&B and REAL hip hop by DJ Julz, raffles for professional makeup brushes and one on one Chanel makeup makeovers (additional cost). SPACE IS LIMITED and you can save money by calling to reserve your spot NOW: (239) 878-1279. Please see the breakdown below for FULL details. ADMISSION PRICES (limited seating!): $15 for cosmetology students (must present current student ID) $20 to pre-register (call 239 878.1279 to secure your spot) $25 cover at the door (if class seats are full, social mixer cover is $10) $50 Group of 5 PRE-REGISTER ONLY Doors open at 7pm, enjoy finger foods & drink specials until class start time at 7:30pm... EVENING AGENDA: I. The How-to Diva Makeup Seminar (7:30-8:45) -Skin Care: the foundation you lay BEFORE the foundation -Flawless Face: foundation/concealer/highlights -All About Eyes: eye shadow/liner/mascara and the Smokey Eye -Diva Blush & Bronzer: when and how to use -Diva Lips: liners, lipsticks and glosses (tips and tricks) II. Final Wrap Up & Makeup Analysis (8:45-9:15) -Divas will have the opportunity to have their own makeup analyzed and discussed in a group session. All divas are encouraged to bring their own makeup from home for a true analysis on what should go and what should stay. III. One-on-one Chanel Makeup Makeovers (9:30-11:00) -Diva Eye Design, $10: shadow, liner and brow -Poetic Lip & Eye, $15: shadow, liner, brow, lip liner & lipstick or gloss -Acoustic Total Makeover, $25: full face foundation, concealer, powder, eyes, lips and cheeks Raffle tickets are $3 each or 2 for $5 for your chance at winning a professional makeup brush set, a necessity for ALL glam divas! SPACE IS LIMITED and save money by calling to reserve your spot NOW: (239) 878-1279.
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2011
Nov 12
Sat Nov 12, 2011 9:00pm
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Poetry, singing, comedy and more! Find out more info on 239AA at www.239acousticaffairs.com
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2011
Sep 10
Sat Sep 10, 2011 9:00pm
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This month we will have our regular open mic edition PLUS THE PURPLE, GOLD & WHITE #TEAMVIRGO B-DAY BASH ALL IN ONE NIGHT! All birthdays between 9/4-9/10 get in with NO COVER (PLZ CALL IF YOU WANT TO RESERVE A BIRTHDAY TABLE) and still only a $5 cover for all others. YES we will have 1st, 2nd and 3rd place trophies for best of show and a best audience member of the night medallion with lots of drink specials including: $2 "Queen Bee" shots $6 "Glamorous" Martinis $4 Rum Runners $1 Jello Shooters & more! There will be drink specials, food, games for FREE BAR TABS, champagne raffles & LIVE entertainment like only #239AA can bring for the #TeamVirgo b-day bash! Quick notes: -239AA is an open mic & art show with food, drinks, a DJ, photographer, and more in a classy, fun and diverse environment so come GROWN =)) -Dress code: no plain t-shirts or caps -Ages: 21 & up for men, 18 & up for women. Artists can be 18 & up -This open mic show is strictly for poetry, singing, live bands, musicians, comedians and jazzicians ONLY. For more info, artist sign up and table reservations, please call: (305) 771-1QUN. See you there!
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2011
Aug 13
Sat Aug 13, 2011 9:00pm
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The Open Mic edition at Holiday Inn Fort Myers inside the Palms restaurant!
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2011
May 14
Sat May 14, 2011 10:00pm
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Its time for Lee County's FIRST poetry & arts open mic lounge streaming live online at www.239AcousticAffairs.com again! The May edition will feature our NEW LIVE HOUSE BAND and we will be awarding three trophies for 1st, 2nd and 3rd best performance of the night. Results will be judged first by performance quality/talent/presence and secondly by applause so bring your A-game AND your team to clap it UP & scream for you!! We have a BEAUUUTIFUL new home at the Holiday Inn Downtown Historic District on 41 across from Lee Memorial Hospital and Lions Park. Its the same home of Fort Myers' notorious & classy event First Friday's (which is every first Friday of each month). There will be live entertainment, drink specials, food and more! 21 and up, $5.00 cover, immediately following the Art Reception. We also stream LIVE online to a worldwide audience on our website so artists, invite ALL your friends & family to join us live or watch for FREE on the internet at: www.239AcousticAffairs.com. For more info, artist sign up and table reservations, please call: 239 878-1279. See you there! Description: 239 Acoustic Affairs is an open mic show with the best in neo-soul, R&B and old school music by DJ Ray, photography by Daryl Morson, videography by Urban Connect Multimedia and live performances from local R&B singers, jazzicians, spoken word poets, musicians, comedians and so more! This is exactly what we've all been waiting for so step outside the box and participate! Come out and live, laugh and love at Acoustic Affairs. ♥ http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=166767286715247
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