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Happy Diwali
and Eid Mubarak!
Dhamaal
is this Sat Oct 28th at Club Six and we'll be doing
it up Halloween stylee!
THIS WILL BE THE LAST DHAMAAL OF THE YEAR!
For Advance Discount tickets or If you plan to bring
a group of 10 or more
email us at dssfestival@dhamaalsf.com
MAKE DHAMAAL YOUR HALLOWEEN PARTY!
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DHAMAAL HALLOWEEN
GETS SPOOKY
Saturday October 28th @ Club Six
This
month Dhamaal gets in the spirit of Halloween with a party
of our own in Dhamaal style!
THIS WILL BE THE LAST DHAMAAL OF THE YEAR!
(Arrive Early - Limited Entry :: Register for Adv Discount
Tix)
Dhamaal welcomes back
Dragonfly
from the Groove Garden in Marin and long time coming Rhythmystic
to lay down their
special vibe. Also on hand will be special guest and tablaji
extrordinaire "BUBAI"
Debopriyo Sarkar,
senior disciple of tabla maestro Pandit Anindo Chatterjee!
Click on flyer below to register for Advance Discount Tix
or by just sending an email with your full name to dssfestival@dhamaalsf.com
and you will be put on an advance $10 list at the door
(1
discount tix per individual email address -
emails
must be in by 12noon Sat Oct 28th to qualify)

Experience
2 Rooms of Bangin Bass Heavy Breaks, Bhangra, D’n’B, Dancehall,
Dubstep, S. Asian Folk & Classical, plus live Tabla & MC and
Wicked Visuals!
Surya Vault
World Bass, Beats and Breaks
Maneesh
the Twister
(Surya Dub/Dhamaal)
11pm-12mid
Guest DJs Rhythmystic
(Beatstream/Funkizm) 12mid-1am
Dragonfly
(Groove
Garden)
1am-2am
Samba Guisse (Senegal) & MC Daddy Frank (Antigua) on the
Mic
Video DJs El Diablo & Ohashi
Shabi & Ferhan on Tabla
Azaad
lounge
Live South Asian Classical & Folk Music
Special guest "BUBAI"
Debopriyo Sarkar senior
disciple of tabla maestro Pandit Anindo Chatterjee
plus residents Ferhan Qureshi (tabla) and Shabi
Farooq on tabla
Flyer Design by Kai-wen
Saturday
October 28th, 2006
Club Six
60 6th St b/w Mission & Market
$10 Adv Tix List (email dssfestival@dhamaalsf.com)
with your full name
(1
discount tix per individual email address -
emails must be in by 12noon Sat Oct 28th to qualify)
or w/costume : $15 door : 21 +
10:00pm-3:00am : 415.863.1221
info@dhamaalsf.com
www.dhamaalsf.com
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gracious support from the following:




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Soul Candy
| Nov 04th, 2006
... The creators of Hookahdome
proudly present ...
Gather your favorite open-minded & sparkling friends,
and join us in this intimate atmosphere of dance, communion,
and luxury.
Smolder with the fragrant incense of the sacred hookah, and
spoil your senses with the seductive beauty of exotic performance
art.
Dance with abandon to the thundering musical sorcery of the
DJ wizards,
Be surrounded by intelligent creativity, beautiful talent,
& warm social energy.
Join us, for this little taste of what can only be called
... Soul Candy!
d
a n c e t r a x
Janaka
Selekta
(
dhamaal )
Rhythmystic
(
beatstream.net )
Lil
Chris
(
joint sessions )
O'Henry
(
stirty beats )
10DA
(Tony)
(
stirty beats )
Trev
(
stirty beats )
d
o w n t e m p o
Quasi
Pseudo
(
hookahdome )
DJ
Fitz
(
junkie chemists )
Chlorophil
(
honey spot )
Joseph
Pred
(
bambuddha )
Funkminsta
Fuller
(
mopimp )
DJ
Chris V
(
ruckuslab sound )
Order tickets
here.
The Porn Palace
Saturday,
Nov 04, 2006
415 Jessie St.,
San Francisco, CA
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Kollektiv
SF | Nov 11th, 2006
The Kollektiv passport
is stamped with sonic footprints from travels to New York,
Burning Man, DC, San Diego, Chicago and San Francisco.
Join us at the super cool
Supper Club as we recreate the vibes that have been so
popular at our monthly Kollektiv in San Diego, NYC and DC.
Karsh Kale and
Janaka Selekta
hold down the proceedings from
11:30 till 3am!
Check out Karsh's
brand new site:
www.karshkale.com
Supper Club
Saturday, Nov 11, 2006
657 Harrison St., San Francisco, CA
11:30 pm-3am | 21+| $10 @ Door
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WORLDLY | Dec 01st, 2006
The largest showcase of clubland World music
in USA returns to end the year in pure style. We welcome Lorin
Bassnectar as well as the regular lineup of heavyweight musicians
to the stage.
Electric
WORLDLY Stage (Global Dance Sounds)
Cheb i Sabbah (Six Degrees Records)
Lorin (Bassnectar)
Janaka Selekta (WORLDLY/Dhamaal)
WORLDLY
LIVE Stage (Live Classical Indian, Folk & Bhangra)
Sukhawat Ali Khan and Riffat Sultana
Ferhan Qureshi (Tabla)
Shiraz Ali Khan (Guitar)
Rami Ziadeh (Middle Eastern Percussion)
More Artists To Be Announced
WORLDLY
Friday, Dec 01st, 2006
1015 Folsom, San Francisco, CA
10:00 pm-6am | 21+
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Dhamaalists
on Myspace
El
Diablo - Check
out upcoming tracks from the unreleased Flesh & the
Devil featuring El Diablo, The Colonel MC and Flesh O.N.E.
Maneesh
the Twister
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Check
out this unreleased collaboration with Kush
Arora
featuring MC Daddy Frank and wicked out-of-this-world santoor
breakbeats!
Janaka
Selekta - Check
out this new bass heavy breaks song featuring the wicked
Qawwali lyrics of Sukhawat Ali Khan and Debapriya Sarkar
on tabla. 'Boom Qawwal'
Dhruva
- Check
out remixes of Asian Dub Foundation, Saul Williams plus other
unreleased material!
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Mo Magic - Sirens
Out
now Mo Magic's "SIRENS"
brand new and long awaited release from asian breakbeat pioneer
out NOW!
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Dhamaalists on Air - Radio Shows
Tune in to ImaginAsian
Radio
or listen through Live
365
every Friday from 10am-12noon PST or 1-3pm EST.
and now also every Saturday 6-8pm
EST
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Also brand new, Radio Dhamaal syndicates a
new show on Desi
Hits Radio.
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Dhamaal Dates & Recommended Tings in the US
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Northern California
Friday
Oct 27th Triple Power
with Giamma, Shanti, and special guests Syd Gris and
Shoohy @ Shine
1337 Mission near 10th, SF: 21+ : 10pm-2am : $5 : Free
b4 10:30pm
Nov
10-12th 3rd I South Asian Film Festival
featuring Indian art house
classics to documentary films and from innovative and
experimental visions to next-level Bollywood. Dhamaal
co-presents several films and Maneesh
the Twister
sits alongside Anil Prasad (Innerviews)
for a special Q&A for the opening night about
Asian Dub Foundation
music documentary film
Foundation & Empire
by
filmmaker Graham
Geigenmueller
@ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts,
SF: Fri Nov 10th - 7:15pm
Nov
10th Darker Still featuring
Zoe, Ariellah, Tempest,
Unmata, Shawna Rai, Frederique, Clandestine, Mavi (Romka,
Wash Dc), Tanja Odzak, Sooozhyq, Dj Amar, Dj Layla,
Kush Arora (Dark Bhang-Ragga Beats), Mara Ann &
Dj Traffic (Live Movie-Telling Piece) @
Oakland Metro,
Oakland: Nov 10th : $10 Adv here /$15
: 8:00pm
Check
out KPFA 94.1 FM radio shows Music
of the World every Tues 10am-12noon with Victoria
Z and APEX every Thurs 7-8pm eve with
Gina
Check
out FutureBreaksFM every
Sat from 4-6pm dropping the best in cutting edge Breakbeat,
Dubstep, DrumnBass,and leftfield electronica with hosts
DJ Push, DJ M, & Jus Wan
Every
Monday DJ Amar
drops an eclectic worldwide mix at Left of the World
on Liberation Radio
9pm-11pm. Tonight Catch Dhruva & the Sub Swara crew
for a special set!
Every Wednesday Cheb I Sabbah
returns to the Lower Haight @ Underground SF
424 Haight St @ Webster, SF: 21+ : 10pm-2am : $5
Every Friday Jimmy Love
& Duser drop an eclectic mix at Nickel Bag of Funk
@ Makeout Room
3225 22nd @ Mission, SF: 21+ : 10pm-2am : $5
Open
now Sangati
community center for south asian music. Check listings
for featured events
@ Studio 8
1232
19th Street, Oakland
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New York
Friday,
Nov 3rd, 2006 Sub
Swara
featuring
FREQ
NASTY,
David Starfire
,
Dhruva,
Juakali,
Sunder,
Haj (Freek Factory) and Pictureman @ Element
225
E. Houston at Essex : 21+ : 10pm-4am : $10/15adv
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Hawaii
Saturday,
Nov 11th, 2006 Electr01yfe
featuring special guest Maneesh
the Twister,
plus residents
DJ Toki
,
DJ
Monkey, Jason Silingo, &
Vince Gonzales
@
Indigo
1121
Nuuanu Ave, Chinatown Honolulu
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Bay Guardian Best
of the Bay Awards
Dhamaal
Collective Editors Pick Best of
the Bay 2003
Dhamaal Soundsystem Winner Best
Electronic Act 2004
Janaka Selekta Winner Best DJ 2004
Club Six
Winner Best Dance Club 2004
Dub Mission
Winner
Best Dub Club
(Maneesh the Twister – resident selector)
Maneesh the Twister
Clubby
Award for Best Reggae DJ 1999
Dhamaal
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For booking info and contact, please email us at:
info@dhamaalsf.com
www.dhamaalsf.com
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