"Incarnations of Matahari" November 21, 2009

“Incarnations of Matahari”

9pm on Saturday November 21st at "Home",a singular event of exotic entertainment and mixology unfolds… a night of female performers, carrying the torch of Matahari, artists of mystery, intrigue & passion...

The Music will be presented acoustically, featuring piano, accordion, saxophone, percussion etc. International Surrealism, French/German Cabaret, American Gothic, a celebration of feminine extravagance and decadence...

The setting, a 1940’s style bar/restaurant, “Home”(www.HomeSilverLake.com) is located in East Hollywood at 2500 Riverside Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90039.

10% of all proceeds from the night’s events will be donated to "Code Pink" (www.CodePinkAlert.org) Code Pink: Women for Peace is an anti-war group with offices in Los Angeles, New York City, Washington DC, and worldwide.

“Mata Hari Absinthe” (www.absinthematahari.com) debuts at “Home” in its myriad recipes of mixology, from the “Green Tear” to the “Spy Who Loved Me” expertly executed by the staff at “Home”. Cocktail specials featured throughout the night.

The evening begins with a poetic reading on the amazing life story of the historical figure known as “Mata Hari” read by acclaimed Latina poetess, “Carmen Vega” (lapoetacv.com). Accompanying her story is world-renowned belly dancer, "Jenna"(www.BeyondBellyDance.com).

Matahari Music artist, “Juliet Annerino”, performs with many of the musicians who appear on her new record, “Scenes from a Life on Fire”. Recently returning Stateside from her Middle East tour in support of her new record, her style of nu-jazz/lounge/neo-soul has been heard from Paris to Amsterdam, New York to Cairo. See: www.JulietAnnerino.com

And in keeping with the night’s theme of “Incarnations of Matahari”, two other popular female-fronted musical acts perform. Like a vision from a fairytale, the wistful and thought- provoking “Silver Phial” (www.myspace.com/silverphial) plays “witch music for elves”, casting a 60’s style lounge, acoustic spell.

Soulful award-winning singer-pianist, “Amy Clarke (www.amyclarke.com) performs dramatic & imaginative solo alt-pop music with compelling lyrics & unusual depth, reflecting the diverse classical, pop, rock, alternative, electronic & world influences in her enchanting song craft.

Gracing "Home" on this night of Female artistry is self-taught fine artist "Helena Rose" and her exuberantly colorful paintings in acrylic. (www.HelenaRoseArt.com)

The night's festivities are MC'd by Hollywood's own mistress of comedy & improv, the multi-talented, accordion-wielding "Tammy Tomahawk" (www.facebook.com/tammytomahawk).

Tickets for admission to “Incarnations of Matahari” are just $5 for advance purchase here on line, or $10 at the door. The first 25 guests to buy tickets will receive a free copy of Juliet Annerino’s new record, “Scenes from a Life on Fire”.

Raffle tickets will be for sale at $1 each for a chance to win some very special prizes! Stay tuned for more information…hope to see you there!

Official Website: http://www.IncarnationsOfMatahari.com