http://www.urbanmixer.com The cure for the common social life Mon, 05 May 2008 09:22:03 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Welcome to the week of May 5th - 11th, 2008. Buckle up and prepare for takeoff. Please stow all hand baggage in the overhead bins, and toss all inhibitions out the window. Welcome aboard! To see the latest newsletter (and newsletter archives) for your city, click the appropriate city, below: CALGARY | ... http://www.urbanmixer.com/index.php/2008/05/05/urban-mixer-weekly-80/ On Saturday, RBC's desiFEST and 3000 fans, supporters and onlookers rocked Gastown from 10am 'til 8pm with acts including En Karma, Jagua and DJ Publicity from Toronto. RBC desiFEST, which supports Canadian music produced by South Asian artists, was originally conceptualized in Toronto and has since done ... http://www.urbanmixer.com/index.php/2008/05/04/rbc-desifest-and-desiquest/ On Thursday, May 1st, Five Alarm Funk, the 11 piece Funk and Afro-beat juggernaut, launched their new album 'Voodoo Hairdoo' at Richards on Richards. Along with the band came a packed house and a dynamite sound - the group is truly in their element at Richards which ... http://www.urbanmixer.com/index.php/2008/05/02/five-alarm-funk-album-release/ Over the course of the week, events have been taking place in Gastown, building up to desiFEST which occurs this Saturday. On Thursday, May 1st, we enjoyed the desiFEST VIP Party, a salute to the sponsors, Telus, RBC and many more at Canvas Lounge. You can ... http://www.urbanmixer.com/index.php/2008/05/01/desifest-vip-party/ Welcome to the week of April 28th - May 4th, 2008. Buckle up and prepare for takeoff. Please stow all hand baggage in the overhead bins, and toss all inhibitions out the window. Welcome aboard! To see the latest newsletter (and newsletter archives) for your city, click the appropriate city, below: CALGARY ... http://www.urbanmixer.com/index.php/2008/04/28/urban-mixer-weekly-79/ DJ Nu Mark, member of the Jurassic 5 and one of Hip Hop's most respected DJs and producers, paid a visit to shine nightclub on Saturday night. Be sure to check shine out in a couple weeks when they put the finishing touches on the newly two ... http://www.urbanmixer.com/index.php/2008/04/27/dj-nu-mark-at-shine/ On Saturday night, Strawberry Nights hosted a packed event at Canvas Lounge in Gastown for a burlesque themed event, Red Velvet "Burlesque Affair." With Johnny D'Erico on the decks and the stylings of talented musician, Sherry St. Germain, Strawberry Nights rocked the house. Stay tuned to the ... http://www.urbanmixer.com/index.php/2008/04/27/red-velvet-at-canvas-lounge/ On Wednesday night, JC Studio invited men on their A-list to enjoy cigars, some scotch and to catch a fashion show. Check out the original release after the jump.ShareThis http://www.urbanmixer.com/index.php/2008/04/24/jc-studios-vip-mens-event/ Welcome to the week of April 21st - 27th, 2008. Buckle up and prepare for takeoff. Please stow all hand baggage in the overhead bins, and toss all inhibitions out the window. Welcome aboard! To see the latest newsletter (and newsletter archives) for your city, click the appropriate city, below: CALGARY | ... http://www.urbanmixer.com/index.php/2008/04/21/urban-mixer-weekly-78/ Following their successes in Vancouver Magazine's 19th Annual Restaurant Awards Competition, TopTable Restaurant Group invited guests to two post-service celebrations, honouring West’s fourth consecutive win as ‘Restaurant of the Year’ and Blue Water Café’s inaugural GOLD for Best Seafood, as well as Frank Pabst’s ‘Chef of the Year’ title from ... http://www.urbanmixer.com/index.php/2008/04/20/blue-water-cafe-celebrates/