Free at BAM!
On
January 20, 2009, Barack Obama will become the 44th President of the
United States. BAM will broadcast this
momentous occasion and share the experience with the public at a free screening of the inauguration
ceremonies, broadcast live at BAM Rose Cinemas.
Free tickets
will be available beginning 11am on day of screening. Tickets are
limited, and will be distributed on a first come, first seated basis.
Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at 11:30 am
“Celebrate the Inauguration on DEKALB” Just one block away from BAM, on Inauguration Weekend 29 restaurants, cafes, boutiques and retail stores are continuing the electrifying celebration that began in the streets of Fort Greene on election night and continues right through Inauguration Weekend, Friday, January 16-Tuesday, January 20, 2009. Participating merchants’ offers include… 20% discounts to celebrate the 20th of January, 2009… 44% discounts to celebrate the Inauguration of our 44th President… special menu creations reflecting President-elect Obama’s multi-cultural background… plus coupons, vouchers and other special offers. ALSO: “Obama” posters created by students at Dekalb Avenue’s Ronald Edmonds Learning Center, Middle School 113, will be exhibited in windows up and down Dekalb Avenue. Come see the work of these young artists who have been so profoundly inspired. And students from the school’s Academy of Performing Arts Choir and Band will be performing at select locations on Inauguration Day.
Download a map of participating businesses and their special offers at: http://dekalbavenue.wordpress.com/