OS 23--STAGE BITZ--AUG23-29

HEY OUTSTAGRS!

ITS THAT TIME!!

LETS GET STAGIN!!!

BLIND PICZ. Who's the sista wearing these killer heels?

BLIND DISHZ. Which STL mover and shaker was spotted leaving Golds Gym in Florissant recently?

HINT 1. The mover and shaker is a female

HINT 2.The female works with a popular mover and shaker who just “shifted”into a new promotions company.

HINT 3. Her first name is the same as a popular actor who stars in a popular “webbed” action hero movie franchise. 

PRO-MO-CIAL-ITES (Aug 19-25) Which mover and shakers got it in this week on the promotions of their events and on the scene

Lisa Harris. This actress and singer is holding it down as the creator of her own theater production company, Spoon Full Of Honey. This weekend, she is putting on the play, “Once in a Wifetime” that will be held at The Regional Arts Commission (SEE EVENTZ BELOW)

Mocha Latte. The Queen of Promotions is back at it . This past Wednesday  she hosted two new weekly events in succession of each other. The first was at the new Soundbar (formerly The Broadway) for its Happy Hour  then she hosted Wine N Dine Wednesday at The Inspot Dessert Lounge (SEE ONGOING BITZ LINK BELOW).  Plus, she continues to host the popular mainstay Select Saturdays at The Loft.

Corey Black. This rapper/poet has been making noise for some time now hosting the monthly poetry showcase, Poetic Justice that is held every Sunday at the spacer 2847 Cherokee. This Friday he will showcase at Legacy Books’ weekly event URB Poetry.

Joel King. This talented writer and director is back on stage with his production, “Stand Your Ground” this weekend at Grandel Theater. (SEE SPOTLIGHTZ BELOW)You can also catch him on a few espiodes of the hot reality show, “Hollywood Exes.”  Writter, director and producer, JPEK brings Hollywood to St. Louis in a dynamic performance of Stand Your Ground to star veteran actress/performer, Ptosha Storey, along with a cast of brilliant local talents. August 23rd, Stand Your Ground, opens at the Grandel Theater, 3610 Grandel Square, St. Louis, MO. learn more about Stand Your Ground at www.jpek-standyourground.eventbrite.com.

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Why did Todd Akin use  the term “legitimate rape?”Why is LL Cool J getting a bad rap (pun intended) for beating up the intruder who burglarized his home? j Why is American Idol asking Kanye West to be a judge? Why were the photos of Prince Harry getting buckwild in Vegas with a lady leaked on the Internet? Why did the Republican National Convention book Wyclef for the entertainment? And why did he accept? 

Held for the 5th consecutive year, RFT’s Artopia event celebrates St. Louis’ up and coming arts scene! Guests of Artopia will experience art in myriad form - from live music, cultural dance performances, fashion shows, live painting, body art, and much more at 2720 Cherokee 7p.m.

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Join ALIVE Magazine and FOCUS St. Louis for Connect With St. Louis, the ultimate meet-up for STL's young professionals who want to get involved in St. Louis. Hosted at the Coliseum, this event will bring together more than 20 young professional non profit organizations for you to experience ways to get involved in St. Louis through art, culture, community service and professional development.

Tickets on sale now at http://connectwithstlouis.eventbrite.com/

$6 online pre-sale, $10 at the door.

Includes: access to many of STL's young friend non profit organizations all in one place, select complimentary sponsored drinks and light appetizers!\

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Leisure Studies presents Rich Medina at Lola

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The Smooth Jazz Cruise presents David Sanborn and Brian Culbertson,  Aug. 23 at the Pageant.

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SPOTLIGHTZ

Aug 23-26 Writter, director and producer, JPEK brings Hollywood to St. Louis in a dynamic performance of Stand Your Ground to star veteran actress/performer, Ptosha Storey, along with a cast of brilliant local talents. August 23rd, Stand Your Ground, opens at the Grandel Theater, 3610 Grandel Square, St. Louis, MO. learn more about Stand Your Ground at www.jpek-standyourground.eventbrite.com. 

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Grammy Award winning country singer Lyle Lovett will perform Aug. 25 at the Peabody Opera House.

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Spoonful of Honey presents Once in a WifetimeWhen: Aug 24-26, 2012 8:00 pm (3pm Saturday and Sunday 6pm Matinee)

To purchase tickets visit;

Afro World Hair & Fashions

7276 Natural Bridge Road

St. Louis, MO. 314-389-5194

Where: Regional Arts Commission, 6128 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis, MO

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The party of the year is back! GLOW packed in almost 1000 the past FOUR years and this year will be the BIGGEST ever! Break out your brightest, most fashionably loud outfit for this event...its time to GLOW!

August 25th Things kickoff @ 9pm at Mike Shannon's. DJ Reminise and The Vaporz Crew will start spinnin the hottest R&B, Soul and party music at 9pm...

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Greetings, - Sunday August 26th, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. The HOTBOX Virtualclub.STL will be presenting a FREE Community Screening of the Film "The First Grader".www.thefirstgrader-themovie.com/trailer at the Regional Arts Commission Cultural Resource Center 6128 Delmar Boulevard. 63112 in the East Loop area.

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Phish will perform at the Chaifetz Arena Aug 28

ONGOING BITZ

The Relapse every Tuesday at Esalades.

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VAE and Lesire Studeis present Access every Thursday  at LOLA  8 p.m.

FOR ONGOING BITZ in NIGHTLIFE, MUSIC, MEDIA, AUDITIONS, HELP BITZ and more go

to http://outstagin.blogspot.com/2012/08/os-11-stage-bitz-aug-2-8.html

AND SCROLL DOWN WHEN YOU SEE THE ARCH PIC ABOVE.