8.15.2005

The San Francisco Tenants Union and SpeakEasily present:
A Rock n' Roll Burlesque Benefit For The San Francisco Tenants Union...
"We Keep Rents Under Control So You Can Drink More!"

SpeakEasily is back! Did you miss us? Who cares?! Grab your hat and asalami sandwich and git git git over to 330 Ritch for a very special episode of SpeakEasily in eye-popping color! More rawkin' bands, kookykomedy, and burlesqueniks than you can shake a zen stick at...and we're doing it all for a great cause! The SF Tenants Union: they'vebeen fighting for tenants' rights since 1970!

Friday, August 19th
Doors, DJs, and The SF Tenants Union Go Go Dancers @ 8pm
Show @ 10pm
330 Ritch Street, SF CA 94107
cross street: Brannan & Townsend @ 3rd
$10
Early tix: http://www.sftu.org/TUFundraisers.htm

THE DJs:
JODIE ARTICHOKE (Diabolik, UFO West)
BRATTY BRETT (The Flakes, The Bippies, Spinout) www.theflakes.net
ANTON FROM THE DOLL SQUAD

THE BANDS:LORD LOVES A WORKING MAN -- 1960's Stax Style R&B for the Masses(www.lordlovesaworkingman.com)
THE BARBARY COASTERS -- Dance and Show band(www.thebarbarycoasters.com)

THE BURLESQUERS & MUSIC HALL ACTS:
Mischievous Minx ROSE PISTOLA (www.thehighheeledhostess.com)
That singing and dancing sensation from up North: JOSIENUTTER (http://www.josienutter.com/)
Punk Rawk ukulele with RIFF DITTIES
Creator of "Burlesquercise" -- BOMBSHELL BETTY (www.bombshellbetty.net)
Head of the class, SWEET CHEEKS
Ukulele & Violin Madness with NICE PANTS
Old-Time Hollywood Glamour Babe THE FLYING FOX (www.verdalet.com/theflyingfox/)
Off-beatniks Larry, Hall, and Jack (http://www.destijlmusic.com/lhj.html)
Burlesque Showstopper and Diamond Dagger CHERRY LIX (www.diamonddaggers.com/)
Post-Crooner CRAKER JACK SALTEEN
Male Burlesque SINsation ROKY ROULETTE (www.rokyroulette.com)

THE MISTRESS OF CEREMONIES:
ODESSA LIL – available for weddings, Bar Mitzvahs, funerals, divorceproceedings, difficult labors, séances, and SpeakEasilys.

SpeakEasily is:
Your new favorite nouveau-vaudeville traveling flea-circus atRock-Bottom Oakland Prices.
Contact Odessa Lil to bring SpeakEasily to your club, party,team-building exercise, or black mass.(http://www.audrawolfmann.net/SpeakEasily)
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And here are some pictures from Wednesday 8/10 show at the Elbo Room:
The Midnight Bombers

Teenage Harlets

The Flakes