Huntsville Alabama African American Events Festivals Conventions 2008
September 13
Christmas Charities Year Round and the Willian Hooper Councill Alumni Association present the 2nd Annual 5K Race and 1-mile Fun Run
Councill High School Grounds (next to Huntsville Public Library)
Registration 7am | 5K Race 8am | 1-mile Fun Run 9am
$15 advance | $20 race day
Contact: Violet Edwards 837-2373 or violet@christmascharitiesyearround.org
http://www.christmascharitiesyearround.org/
September 13
The T.O.R.C.H. Gala - A Pre-College Initiiative Fundraiser presented by the North Alabama NSBE Alumni Extension
Featuring roast honoring Dr. Arthur Bond and Commissioner Bob Harrison
Four Points by Sheraton Huntsville Airport | 7pm
Contact: Laquandis Baldwin 256-694-0760 or Kim Battle 256-694-5594
Puchase tickets online at http://www.nsbe-northalabamaae.org
September 13
Al Azhar Court #181 Daughters of Isis Commandress Ball honoring Illustrious Commandress Angela Wims
Cahaba Shrine Temple, 6001 Pulaski Pike
8pm to 1am | $25
Contact: Sherran Miller 256-859-6630
September 13
“Lets Dance!” Salsa Social
Come out and enjoy a night of social Salsa Dancing and Fun! Dance to the exotic sounds of Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, and Cha-Cha Cha!
Salsa Inferno, 2419-C Oakwood Ave NW(Oakwood Shopping Plaza) 10pm - 1am | $5
Contact: Jacques “Salsa Inferno” Eckles | salsainferno@gmail.com
For details on classes and events: www.SalsaHuntsville.com
September 14 (Every Sunday)
Its The Huntsville JAZZ JAM -Featuring The Devere Pride Trio.
All musicians are invited to bring along their instruments.
Show starts at 7:00 PM
The Casa Montego, 2117 Jonathan Dr N.W.
Doors open at 5pm | Admission: Free | Drink specials until 10 pm
Call 256-858-9187 or casa_montego_1@msn.com
September 18
HYP Downtown Wine Cruise
Tasting wines from all over the world and Downtown Bars | 6pm to 9pm
Contact: info@gethyp.net
September 19
The BookStore Poetry Night - Hosted by WJAB’s Marcus Sims
Publix Shopping Center on Winchester Road | 7:30pm
Contact: 256-858-2170
September 19
Tavis Smiley presents the HBCU Talented Tenth Tour
Alabama A&M University Ernest Knight Reception Center
6pm to 8pm | www.tavistalks.com
September 20
Alabama A&M Football vs. Central State
Louis Crews Stadium | 6:00pm
September 21
B.B. King
Von Braun Center Concert Hall
7:30pm | $44-$75
September 21
Fortune Productions presents A Night of Blues and Grooves, performing live, recording artist DieDra “The Blues Diva”
Green Room Lounge | Show time 9 PM
Advanced Tickets, $10, Day of Show, $15
For Tickets, Reserved Seating call Jessica at 256-348-9419
September 26-28
Big Spring Jam | Big Spring Park
September 27
Eagles’ Nest Ministries presents 1st Annual Overseer’s Golf Classic
7am: Registration and Breakfast
8am: Shotgun Start
Request Registration details to admin@e-nest.org | 256-851-1788
Deadline: Sept 19
Benefits ENM Youth Scholarship Fund
September 27
Salsa and Latin Dance Party
Discover your inner dancer! Come show your best moves or get started on the basics. It’s the best Salsa deal in town!
8PM to 11PM | $5 per person or per couple
Kinesthetic Cue Dance Club - 8006 Old Madison Pike, Madison
Contact: kcdc@madisonal.com
For classes and events: www.SalsaHuntsville.com
September 30
FREE Salsa Social
John “Salseroblanko” Morey (Salsa Specialist) invites you to a FREE meet-and-greet Salsa event. Come out, learn a few steps and have some fun with other Huntsville Salsa dancers!
Kinesthetic Cue Dance Club, 8006 Old Madison Pike | 8pm to 10pm FREE
Contact: John “Salseroblanko” Morey (Salsa Specialist) | salseroblanko@yahoo.com | 256-464-8477
For classes and events: www.SalsaHuntsville.com
October 2
Fashion Rocks Huntsville presented by AVO Communications Inc to benefit non-profit organization It Takes A Village Inc.
Huntsville Depot Roundhouse - 6pm
Signature Cocktails, Tasty Treats, Designer Fashion and Live Entertainment featuring The Dana Fletcher Band and Julian Johnson
Tickets: http://fashionrockshuntsville.eventbrite.com
Student w/ID $15.00 - Advance Purchase $22.50
General Admission $25.00
For more information call (256) 651-1667 or www.fashionrockshuntsville.com
October 4
Huntvsille…Get Ready to Krump with Tommy the Clown
Father of Crump and some of Huntsville’s Finest Dancers
Butler High School Auditorium | 6pm
General Admission $15 | Door $20 | Students $10
Contact: 256-513-5950
Early Master Class - Sign Up Now!!! (spaces limited)
Call 256-513-5950 for September 13 appointment
October 4
CLP and the Cartel Flirtatious Bday Stripdown
Benchwarmers Too, 3000 University Drive
For VIP tables and tickets: 601-513-5493
October 4
“It’s All About Salsa” Salsa Party
Join us at Salsa Inferno for an evening filled with dancing and fun. Salsa Inferno parties always start with a FREE lesson beforehand!
Salsa Inferno, 2419-C Oakwood Ave NW(Oakwood Shopping Plaza) | Lesson: 9 - 10pm | Dancing 10pm - 1am
$5 | Contact: Jacques “Salsa Inferno” Eckles | salsainferno@gmail.com
For details on classes and events: www.SalsaHuntsville.com
(Oakwood Shopping Plaza) | Lesson: 9 - 10pm | Dancing 10pm - 1am$5 | Contact: Jacques “Salsa Inferno” Eckles |
October 11
ALABAMA A&M HOMECOMING vs. Grambling
Louis Crews Stadium | 3:00pm
Check back later for the HUN Homecoming Week Hot List
October 18
Alabama A&M Football vs. Alcorn State
Louis Crews Stadium | 6:00pm

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