The Goat Cafe

GRUPO YURI - Latin Jazz & World Music

Saturday, January 26th @ 8pm - $10 Cover plus 1 cafe purchase min.

GROUPO YURI'S sound is an exuberant call to the world's music lovers to rejoice in life, love and esprit du corps.  Their sound is a blend of World Beat, Latin, Jazz and Fusion rhythms, intertwined with beautifully haunting melodies.  The music is infectious...from the percussionists' pulsating beat to the electric violinist's sublime sonorities. 

Founded by violinist and songwriter Yuri Turchyn in 1996, the group has performed in many club venues, concerts and festivals.  GRUPO YURI has played before thousands of fans and has garnered an astounding reputation for their electrifying concert performances and their universal appeal.

Yuri Turchyn: electric five string violin; writer

Al Selert: drums

Beny Ramos: congos and  bongos

Ernie Fortunato: acoustic & electric guitar

Jim Grant: bass guitar

Stacy Grant: percussion

AFRICA'S MEDIA IMAGE: REPAIRING AN IMBALANCED NEWS COVERAGE

Saturday, June 2nd 4 - 6pm

Join us for a timely and spirited exchange on africa and the media

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The Benefits of Meditation for Individuals and Community - A Free Public Talk

Saturday December 2, 2006 3:30 - 4:30pm

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Sponsored by:  Dharmachakra Buddhist Center

Admission:  FREE

Learn how meditation and Buddhist psychology leads to contentment and a more joyful, meaningful life. Individual contentment improves family relationships and interactions within the community that lead to greater social awareness and responsibility, and improves society as a whole. World peace will come about when each of us arrives at lasting inner peace.  This presentation is being offered as the kick-off event for the community awareness and fundraising campaign entitled World Peace Through Inner Peace, however no donations will be requested at this time.