Hands Across the Pompadour: T. Paul Ste. Marie benefit June 17, 2006

HANDS ACROSS THE POMPADOUR

FUNDRAISER FOR LOCAL ARTIST T.PAUL STE. MARIE



Local artists and performers have united to host a benefit Saturday, June 17 at the newly renovated Cobalt (917 Main Street), with all proceeds going to T. Paul Ste. Marie (www.t-paul.com). This show promises to deliver with a line-up to include, Ana Bon Bon, Billy-Bill Midnite, The Slickjacks, Bughouse 5, and headliners Hank Angel and His Island Devils, making the trip across the pond from Victoria, BC. Emcee'd by Sweet Soul Burlesque's, blonde bombshell Malaika Millions, with appearances by burlesque vixens Little Woo and Rita Star, and performance artist/comedienne Blyss, this is a night not to be missed.



Ste. Marie, spoken word artist/poet/actor/artist/emcee suffered a brain aneurism Sunday, May 28th. He is currently residing at the VGH neurological ICU, having undergone brain surgery/craniotomy, and is expected to remain in hospital for up to a month.



Members of the arts/music/dance/poetry community are rallying to support one of their own, with fundraisers being held at various venues around the city.



Updates and information can be found through MySpace http://groups.myspace.com/tpaullives

Donations can be made through PayPal http://tpaul.synagy.net/donate.html



Performer bios:
Hank Angel and His Island Devils http://www.myspace.com/hankengelband

Ana Bon Bon www.myspace.com/anabonbon

Blyss http://www.whoareyoucallingcrazy.com
http://www.myspace.com/blyss_sm

Billy Bill Midnite http://www.myspace.com/billybillmidnite

Bughouse 5 http://bughouse5.tripod.com/

Malaika Millions http://www.myspace.com/malaikamillions

The Slickjacks http://www.myspace.com/theslickjacks

Rita Star http://www.sweetsoul.biz/burlesque/ritaStar

Little Woo http://www.littlewoo.org



Hands Across the Pompadour gratefully acknowledges the support of wendythirteen
and The Cobalt http://www.thecobalt.net .


Show starts at 9:00 pm sharp. Tickets - $10.00 (suggested donation) at the door.

Official Website: http://tpaul.synagy.net