Welcome to the week of May 5th - 11th, 2008. Buckle up and prepare for takeoff. Please stow all hand baggage in the overhead bins, and toss all inhibitions out the window. Welcome aboard!

Coffee, tea, or me? Or her? Whichever airline you fly, Urban Mixer welcomes you aboard. We're highly experienced with the red-eye, so just relax, recline and let us service you. Urban Mixer flights lift off seven nights a week, to a plane of stratospheric delights. White silk scarf and bomber jacket optional.

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URBAN MIXER WEEKLY, IN THIS ISSUE

• Mile High Club ! [WEEKLY LINKS]
• Ground Crew ! [Other EVENTS]

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Illuminating the Urban Mixer

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Mile High Club! The weekly links

They musta been high when they thought of this!

• Urban Mixer Weekly : May 5th, 2008
• Urban Mixer TV : March 24, 2008 (Calgary Edition)
• Aquarius TL Birthday Party
• Chuc Mung Nam Moi – Happy Vietnamese New Year!
• John Holden: The Value of Culture
• Urban Mixer Auto : 2005 BMW M3 Coupe

This is your captain speaking. We're currently cruising at an altitude of approximately six feet above Mcleod Trail S, coming in for our final approach to Snatch...please return your seats to the perky position and remain upright; you haven't had THAT much to drink! I'd also like to let you know I'm a famous bush pilot. No, really, I haven't got lost yet...although I have had to bail out once or twice~

Raj Taneja
I'm Raj! Fly me!

phone: (800) 688-1868 x 911
raj@urbanmixer.com
www.urbanmixer.com

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Ground Crew! Other Events

Where would we be without these guys? Grounded! These are the unsung heroes of the sociosphere.

Sarah Slean at Knox United Church
The twice Juno and twice Gemini Award nominated Sarah Slean embodies a musical style all her own and has garnered a devoted, global fan-base following her two popular indie releases. READ MORE

WHEN: Monday, May 5th, 2007 7:30 PM
WHERE: Knox United Church, 506 4th Street SW, Calgary

Havana Live at La Pachanga
Let Havana Club take you to Cuba! Featuring Spectacular live performances by: * MAMBO PRODUCTIONS * SALSA Y BONGO * AND HOT BEATS BY DJ CHICO OF LATINO MIX will have you dancing all night! Sample great Havana Club Rum flavours and enter win a trip for two to Havana!. READ MORE

WHEN: Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 8:00 PM
WHERE: La Pachanga, 918 12 Ave SW, Calgary

The Dirtbombs at The Warehouse
Since the early 90's, Mick Collins has been talking about this band as being one of his many on going musical projects. For years the band seemed to exist more in concept than in reality. The idea sounded great: two bassists, two drummers, a landslide of thundering bottom-heavy noise that would not be mistaken for the bass-less Gories. READ MORE

WHEN: Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 9:00 PM
WHERE: The Warehouse, 733 10th Avenue SW, Calgary

New Zealand Wine Fair at Hotel Arts
A great opportunity to compare the best from New Zealand now available for the Alberta market. Stroll about, enjoy pairing NZ wines with tasty food, limited tickets. READ MORE

WHEN: Thursday, May 8th, 2008 7:00 PM
WHERE: Hotel Arts, 119 12 Avenue SW, Calgary

House Couture at Mile One Urban Tavern
HOUSE COUTURE - 001 Starring Paul Harris (x Dirty Vegas). Grammy winning Paul Harris with cutting edge band Dirty Vegas - started his working life aged sixteen as an Assistant Trader in the city – his love of music was already prevailing, but mixing the two worlds wasn’t easy... READ MORE

WHEN: Friday, May 9th, 2008 9:00 PM
WHERE: Mile One Urban Tavern, 1140 - 10th Avenue SW, Calgary

Angela Grossmann at Newzones
Angela Grossmann has devoted much of her career to examining the themes of displacement and social margins. Her most recent series, Alpha Girls, explores the world of the teenaged girl and the subtle power struggles found within. READ MORE

WHEN: Saturday, May 10th, 2008 1:00 PM
WHERE: Newzones, 730 Eleventh Avenue SW, Calgary

Regional Tastes - Burgundy, France at The Siding Cafe in Art Central
A few of the most exciting wines in the world come from Burgundy! The region produces two of the most popular wines in France: Beaujolais and Chablis. Vine and Dine brings you 'Regional Tastes' at The Siding Cafe in Art Central where we will be discovering the wine regions of the world. We will focus on one wine region and we'll learn about the wine, food and stories that bring the region to life! READ MORE

WHEN: Sunday, May 11th, 2008 3:00 PM
WHERE: The Siding Cafe in Art Central (Suite #111), 100 7 Avenue SW, Calgary

Contact for further info

To file your flight plan, to reserve a pillow, or to find out what the hell I'm talking about, call me at (800) 688-1868 x 911. Seriously, I'm quite an operator, and I am standing by. You can even email me HERE.

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