Just got an email from my friend David Konigsberg, the guy who dreamed up Art Obama, and guess what? He’s at it again. Well, his daughter Lilly is. She and some musical friends are putting on a show at the Brooklyn Lyceum for Obama.

Yessirs, we’ve helped this crew of young local musicians get an Obama fundraiser off the ground.

When:  Friday, Oct 17; doors open at 6:30.  Show 7-11

Where: Brooklyn Lyceum, 4th Ave at Union Street

8 great acts for only $10.  All proceeds go to Obama.

Great Lineup: Lilly, Calamus, Radiates, Banzai, Rainbow Party, Le Rug,
Psycho Thriller, PERHAPS Kate Ferencz..but I don’t know. Proceeds for
Obama so come all

FYI: There’s also an Obama benefit called Obamarama at The Bellhouse on Friday, October 17th. Doors open 7pm

Featuring: Anti-Pop Consortium, Dirty on Purpose, Dragons of Zynth, Takka Takka and more…

DJ sets by: French Kicks, Cassettes Won’t Listen

Hosted by: Eugene Mirman

Silent auction items by: Albert
Watson, Another Magazine, Anthem, Art Streiber, George Pitts, Gravure,
Inhabit, Lewis Cho, Mariah Robertson, Me Magazine, Mike Perry, Monocle,
Other Music, Patrik Ervell, Paul Davis, Philip Crangi, Rachel Comey,
Rachel Mason, Soma, Stanley Donwood, Sunshine & Shadow and many
more….

Minimum donation: $25
Cash/Credit accepted at the door.
After party to follow.

21+ only, ID required.

Advance donations can be made at:
http://my.barackobama.com/page/outreach/view/maingroup/CreateChangeNYC

The Where and When

Friday October 17, 2008
The Bellhouse
149 7th Street  between 2nd and 3rd Avenues
Brooklyn (take F, R, M to 4th Ave and 9th St)