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Seattle Language Academy Wine Tasting

Wine Tasting - featuring five wine from Argentina, Chile and Spain
Friday, March 13th 5:00-7:00PM at Café Babel
$10 per person

The wine tasting will be followed by the Spanish film El espinazo del diablo (2001)

   
Orkestar RTW Orkestar RTW
Saturday, March 7th at 7:30-10:00PM at Café Babel
$5 cover


Orkestar RTW (Radio-televizije Washington) is a five-piece band based in Seattle, Washington that started in 1987 as the house band for Radost Folk Ensemble. Named in the tradition of post-World War II Balkan Radio and television house bands (such as Orkestar Radio-Televizije Beograd), Orkestar RTW plays the music of those bands, primarily traditional folk music from the countries of Bulgaria, Macedonia, and Serbia.
   
Ibrahima Camara Performs at Seattle Language Academy Ibrahima Camara and Safal
Friday, February 20th at 7:00 at Café Babel
 
Original compositions, by Ibrahima Camara  (Lead vocals, sabar, djembe, tama) of Senegalese pop music with traditional West African roots, spiced with the sounds of Reggae, Latin and Soukous.
   
Seattle Language Academy Wine Tasting

Wine Tasting - featuring five Italian wines
Friday, February 6th 5:00-7:00PM at Café Babel
$10 per person

The wine tasting will be followed by the Italian film Pane e Tulipani (2000)

   
Jeffrey Overstreet Reads at Seattle Language Academy

Jeffrey Overstreet Reading and Book Signing
Friday, November 14th at 7:30 at Café Babel
Admission is Free

Jeffrey Overstreat reads from Auralia’s Colors which earned a Christy Award nominations and was recommended by independent booksellers as a BookSense Notable selection upon its release in 2007. Jeffrey reads and writes full-time as a contributing editor for Seattle Pacific University’s Response magazine, and reviews films for ChristianityTodayMovies.com. He has been honored with a 2007 Spiritus Award at the City of the Angels Film Festival and an Evangelical Press Award in 2006. He is also published in magazines like Paste, Risen, Image, Relevant, Books & Culture, and SPU’s Response; and contributes to the Image website every month, and a monthly column, “Through a Screen Darkly,” to ChristianityTodayMovies.com.


 
Cecelia Duddeck-Vilela Performs at Seattle Language Academy

Tango Performance with Cecilia Duddeck-Vilela
Friday October 3rd at 7:30pm at Café Babel
Admission: $5.00 at the door

Born in Argentina, Cecilia Duddeck-Vilela studied piano at an early age and went on to focus on classical singing. She began her career singing many different performance styles, but felt most affected by Tango. Branching out internationally, she traveled to Berlin in 1997 to study German and returned to Europe in 2000 to tour Spain, Italy and Germany. In 2001, Cecilia moved to Hamburg to join a successful dance theater production, Sentemiento de Tango. Since then, her international performances have continued with the release of her 2006 album, Tango de Mi. She is currently adding a new level to her performance by learning Englich at Seattle Language Academy.

 

   
Andre Feriante Performs at Seattle Language Academy

Andre Feriante: A Summer Benefit for the Seattle Language Academy
Sunday, July 13th at 5PM at Café Babel
Admission: $50.00

Andre Feriante brings casual warmth to the stage and a wide variety of musical styles ranging from Bach to Leonard Cohen, standard jazz to flamenco improvisation. Andre has dedicated his life to his art and his ability to communicate through sound leads his audience on an emotional journey that is both personal and universal.

 

   
Sherman Alexie Speaks at Seattle Language Academy

Sherman Alexie: A Summer Benefit for the Seattle Language Academy
Sunday, June 8th at 4PM at Café Babel
Admission: $65.00

Sherman Alexie is the recipient of many national awards for his work as a novelist, poet and screenwriter, including the 2007 National Book Award in Young People’s Literature for The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. He will read a selection of his own works and afterwards will be available to take questions from the audience.

 

 

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