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Check out one (or all) of my upcoming gigs!

As of Jan. 29th, 2005 - Please check http://www.cdbaby.com/florenceyoo03 for current GIGS! Thanks!

Wednesday, January 12th, 2005, 7-9pm (doors open 6:30)
The Asian American Writers' Workshop presents small offerings, a Tsunami Relief Benefit @ Asian American Writers' Workshop 16 West 32nd Street, 10th floor (between Broadway & 5th Ave) New York City

$10-20 cover, sliding scale. Hosted by the amazing Ishle Yi Park! Special guests: Julia Cho and Eric Jiaju Lee!

Friday, December 10th, 2004 at 8:30 PM
Third Annual Girls Rock and Girls Rule Showcase/Benefit for The Battered Women's Resource Center, Voices of Women Organizing Project (V.O.W) @Blaggards Pub - 8 W. 38th St. (bet 5th & 6th Ave), NYC

Donation: $10 With special guest musician, Eric Jiaju Lee! Big thanks to Gail Silverman and Black Flamingo!

Thursday, Dec. 2nd, 2004 @ 6 PM
BAY AND THE SPECTACLES OF DOOM! at the La Jolla Playhouse, LA Jolla, CA

A new comedy by Julia Cho, featuring music by Florence Yoo, Directed by sweet, talented Robert Castro. I will be playing guitar for the super cast!

Thursday, November 18th, 2004 @ 7 - 9 PM
Chicks With Guitars Showcase @The Orange Bear, 47 Murray Street, bet Church/West Broadway, NYC

THANKS Jeanette Palmer!

Wednesday, October 20th, 2004 @ 7 - 9 PM
Chicks With Guitars Showcase @The Orange Bear, 47 Murray Street, bet Church/West Broadway, NYC

http://www.chickswithgutiars.com

Tuesday, October 5th, 2004 @ 7 - 9 PM
Everbody Wins! @ Apocalypse Lounge, 189 E. 3rd St., East Village, NY

Admission: Free with one drink! Big thanks Margot Leitman+ Mark Sam Rosenthal!

Saturday, October 2nd, 2004 @ 1 - 2 PM
Cabrini Block Party! 5th St. bet Aves A and B, East Village, NY

-- w/special guest musician, Eric Jiaju Lee! Big thanks to Karen Cook! Robert Grable!

Sun., Sept. 19th, '04 @ 2:30 PM
Gas $ Benefit for Rider Project @the East River Bar, 97 South 6th St. @ Berry, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Admission:  $10 Thanks Eric Jiaju Lee!

Sun., Sept. 5th, '04 @ 8 PM
Bric-a-Brac @the Brick Theater, 575 Metropolitan Ave. bet. Lorimer/Union, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Admission: $5 Big thanks Hope, Jeff, Michael!

Mon., Aug. 30th, '04 @ 8:30 PM
Get Up Stand Up At the Flat Lounge, 16 First Avenue, New York City

Admission - $5.00 Host: Liam McEneaney, Leo Allen (writer, Saturday Night Live), Mike Birbiglia (Late Show w/ David Letterman), Jim Norton (Tough Crowd), Florence Yoo, Rich Brooks, Amanda Robertson, Amber Tozer. Thanks, Liam + Angela!

Thurs. July 29th, '04 @ 8 PM
Center for Performing Arts at Lehman College! Cabaret @Summerworx!

Admission: $10. Thanks, Evie Aronson, Elle DeAmor, Ken Ross, Dante Alberti!

Thurs., July 22nd, 2004 @ 10:30 AM - 12 PM
La Guardia Community College, 31-10 Thompson Ave., Long Island City, NY

Lecture/performance with a question/answer session!

Sat. July 17th, '04 @ 7 PM
Gabby Callendar's Communities Connect @ St. Mark's Church, 131 E. 10th St./2nd Ave., NYC!

Donation: $10. Come by! Thanks Gabby!

Sun., June 20th, '04 @ 7 PM
Sunday Funnies with Rhett Thompson at The Chocolate Monkey, 329 Flatbush Ave., near 7th Ave. in Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY

Admission: 1 drink minimum! Thanks, Rhett!

Thurs., June 17th, '04 @ 7 PM
Chicks W/Guitars Showcase at the Orange Bear, 47 Murray St., New York City

Rockin' Jeanette Palmer has kindly invited me to perform at her BIRTHDAY show! Also on the bill, talented Miki Huber! Thanks a million, JP! more info. www.jeanettepalmer.com

Tues., June 8th, '04 @ 8 PM
Cyclists and Bands Against AIDS Benefit at the Cutting Room, 19 W. 24th St., between Broadway and 6th Ave., New York City

Donation: $15 Also, Gabrielle and Lisa Gentile! Big thanks- Mark Shore, Steve Walter, Karen Cook!

Fri., May 28th, '04 @ 8 PM
The 8 o' Clock Show at Boston Comedy Club, 82 W. 3rd St., bet. Sullivan & Thompson Sts., NYC!

Admission: $10 + two drink min. Will McKinley and Lori Chase host this fine night of comedy! Thanks, Will!

Mon., May 24th, 2004 @ 9 PM
Hysteria at the Lion's Den, 214 Sullivan St., bet. Bleecker/W. 3rd St., Greenwich Village, NY!

By subway: A, C, E, F, V train to W. 4th St. Schweet Irene Bremis hosts! Thanks Irene!

Monday, May 17th, 2004 @ 7 PM
Geeta Citygirl presents Asian Apples celebrating Asian Heritage Month in the Big Apple! at the SALAAM Theatre,16 West 32nd Street - 10th floor between Fifth Avenue and Broadway NY, NY 10001

Admission: $10 donation Reservations - tel: 212.330.8097 Email: rsvp@SALAAMtheatre.org SALAAM 3rd Mondays salon featuring theatre, music, film, comedy and activism. Reception w/complimentary wine, soda and Indian appetizers to follow. I will be doing a mini-set of songs/jokes with Julia Cho! Thanks, Geeta Citygirl!

Monday, April 19th, 2004 @ 9 PM
Hysteria at the Lion's Den, 214 Sullivan St., bet. Bleecker/W. 3rd St., Greenwich Village, NY!

By subway: A, C, E, F, V train to W. 4th St. Supercool Irene Bremis hosts! Thanks Irene!

Sun., April 18th, 2004 @ 7 PM
Sunday Funnies with Rhett Thompson/ guest comedians at The Chocolate Monkey, 329 Flatbush Ave., near 7th Ave. in Park Slope, Brooklyn

Admission: $5 + one drink minimum. Thanks, Rhett! Sam Little!

Sat., April 10th, 2004 at 9 PM
Vaudeville Utopia at Otto's Shrunken Head 538 East 14th Street (between Avenues A and B) in New York City!

Admission: a paltry $8! Mykronesia hosts an evening of scintillating, sparkling old school vaudeville with a new twist: music, magic, buffoonery, dance and of course, political economy. Featuring: Nelson and Eric: Men of Magic; the doomsday bubblegum folk of Jeanette Palmer, Ambrose Martos of the Happy Hour Clowns, and Smokifantastic, gorgeous songstress from outer space, and the fabulous Florence Yoo. more info: www.mykronesia.com Thanks Kron!

Wednesday, April 7th, 2004 at 8 PM
The B3 Comedy Lounge, B3 downstairs, 33 Ave. B at 3rd St., Lower East Side of Manhattan, hosted by the hilarious Becky Donohue of girlcomic.net!

Admission: $4 By subway: F, V to 2nd Ave. 212/614/9755. Thank you, Beckster!

Saturday, April 3rd, 2004 at 11PM
All Star Comedy in Lovely Astoria, Queens, NY at the Albatross Bar, 36-19 24th Ave. (that's 37th St. & 24th Ave.)

Hosted by funny chick Michelle Buteau with comedians: Irene Bremis -Monday nights @ the Lion's Den - "Hysteria", Mike Cotayo - The Village Lantern, Margot B. Leitman, Will McKinley - "8 o'clock show "- Boston Comedy Club, CBS, Florence Yoo - music/comedy - Eating It's 50 in 50 at Luna Lounge, Gotham Comedy Club more info. www.albatrossbar.com Thanks Michelle!

Wednesday, March 24th, 2004 at 8 PM
The B3 Comedy Lounge, B3 downstairs, 33 Ave. B at 3rd St., Lower East Side of Manhattan, hosted by the hilarious Rebecca Donohue of girlcomic.net! 4th Anniversary Party!

By subway: F, V to 2nd Ave. 212/614/9755. I am very grateful and happy to be Ms. Donohue's guitar slingin' (think Kevin Eubanks) side kick! Thank you, Rebecca!

Monday, March 8th, 2004 at 8:30 PM
50 in 50 at the Luna Lounge, 171 Ludlow St., between Houston and Stanton Sts., New York, NY, presented by Naomi Krauss and Jeff Singer, producers of Eating It! Featured as a "don't miss -pick of the week " in TIME OUT NY, Mar. 4-11, '04, page 71.

By subway: F, V to Lower East Side, 2nd Ave. Admission: $8, includes 1drink. I am very excited and honored to be a part of this fun event! 50 comedians doing 50 seconds of comedy! Gargantuan thanks to Jeff Singer and Naomi Krauss for the spot! More info. at http://www.eatingit.com

Thursday, March 4th 2004 @ 10 PM
Whip It Up!, the weekly, irreverent comedy variety adventure! The Belt Theatre, 336 W. 37th St. bet. 8th and 9th Ave., NYC!

Subway: A,C,E to 34th St. $5 Cover (212-563-0485) Hosted by Connie Perry and Josh Callahan. The music of Florence Yoo, Stand up by... THANKS, CONNIE!

Saturday, February 28th, 2004 @ 8 PM
Lou Reed Tribute Night at Freddy's Bar and Backroom, 485 Dean Street Brooklyn, NY 11215

That's the corner of Dean Street and 6th Avenue in Brooklyn. By Subway take the 1/2 to Bergen Street; Freddy's is right around the corner. Or take practically any train in the city to Atlantic Avenue/Pacific Street Stations; Walk East on Flatbush and take a left on Dean. Big thanks to Liza for inviting the likes of me! More info. http://www.lizasongs.com I will be doing "Satellite of Love" and one original song!

Thursday, February 26th 2004 @ 10 PM
Whip It Up!, the weekly, irreverent comedy variety adventure! The Belt Theatre, 336 W. 37th St. bet. 8th and 9th Ave., NYC!

Subway: A,C,E to 34th St. $5 (212-563-0485) Hosted by Connie Perry and Josh Callahan. THE OSCAR SHOW! - Prediculous returns to Predict the Oscars. Ooooh. The music of Florence Yoo, Stand up by Geoff Kole, Larry Getlen. THANKS for inviting me, CONNIE!

Wednesday, February 4th, 2004 @ 9 PM
Five Spot Soul Food Supper Club, 459 Myrtle Ave , Brooklyn, New York 11205

ph. 718-852-0202 Take the A, C, G, Trains to Clinton/Washington. I will be doing one set! Mega thanks to Tyson Jones, Malik for the spot! www.fivespotsoulfood.com

Sunday, December 7th, 2003 @ 7 PM
Sunday Funnies with Rhett Thompson, Stonewall Jackson at The Chocolate Monkey, 329 Flatbush Ave., near 7th Ave. in Park Slope, Brooklyn

Admission: $5 + one drink minimum. Sweet Rhett Thompson has kindly given me a 7 minute spot for me to do some stand-up comedy. Other comics on the bill include: Connie Perry, Pat O' Shea ! Also, say "Hey!" to Sam the affable and kind owner!

Sunday, November 23rd, 2003 @ 6 PM
Cult :45 at the Parkside Lounge, 317 Houston St. @ Attorney (between Aves. B and C) in Lower Manhattan!

By subway: F train to 2nd Ave. Admission: FREE! I will be doing a quick 15 minutes starting at 6 PM, then funny dude, Liam McEneaney weaves his comic web for your entertainment pleasure for 45 minutes! Thanks for inviting me, Liam! For those of you who have not already read about Liam in Time Out NY or seen him at places like Luna Lounge...
Cult comedian Liam McEneaney has appeared on Comedy Central's "Premium Blend" and "Comic Remix" and ComedyCentral.com's "Spotlight."

Sunday, November 16th, 2003 @ 7:30 PM
ASIAN AMERICA on WNYE-TV, Channel 25 in the New York/Tri-State Area and can be viewed on PBS and affliated stations nationwide. Please check local listings.

Funny girl, Esther Goodhart is the fabulous host of this installment of the ONLY syndicated Asian talk show in the country! The theme of the show is "stress relief." Good Esther interviews: yoga master, Mia Youn; food maven, Irene Wong and me -- well, I reckon I was representing "comedy and music."

Saturday, November 15th, 2003, 2 sets ~ 8 PM, refreshments at 9 PM, 2nd set begins at 9:30 PM
Indelible CDCelebration Party at COBI'S PLACE, 158 West 48th St., between 6th and 7th Aves., New York, NY

Admission: $10. Reservations, please call: 516/922/2010. We are greatly honored to be back at our "home club!" HUGE thanks to Cobi Narita for letting the likes of us play her awesome club! We were sold-out last time, so please call for a reservation if you wanna come! Please specify if you would like to attend the early or late show. The line-up will be: Julia Cho on bass guitar and backing vocals, Jennifer Estaris (http://ione.freeshell.org) on flute and backing vocals, and Mas Yamagata on drums and me, Florence on guitar/vocals. Please come on by and hear the new songs from INDELIBLE live! Opening: songs by Julia Cho, Jennifer Estaris, Mas Yamagata, and standup comedy from funny Daniel Kim!

Monday, August 25th, 2003 at 8:30PM
Chopshtick at Gotham Comedy Club, 34 W. 22nd St. between 5th &6th Aves., New York, NY

Admission: $10 cover + 2 drink min. Reservations: 212/367/9000
Tom Teska presents ~ CHOPSHTICK ~ East Meets Jest with an all new lineup of NY's funniest Asian-American comedians
Florence Yoo with special guest musicians, Jennifer Estaris and Cristina Speligene, funny Dan Kim, Steve Byrne - (Comedy Central), Rhett Thompson (NY Comedy Club), Rahul Siddharth (Gotham Comedy Club), and...? Dean Obeidalla is back to host the show!

Saturday, August 16th at 6 - 7:30 PM
Ishle Park's 7 Saturdays at the Bowery Poetry Club, 308 Bowery, NYC!

Admission: $5. Florence will do an extremely short set with the amazing Jennifer Estaris.Other featured performers: Chia-Ti Chiu, Edward Garcia, Lara Stapleton. http://www.ishle.com

Monday, July 7th, 2003 at 6 PM
The Asian American Arts Alliance Salon presents an evening of Music and Networking at COBI'S PLACE, 158 W. 48th St., between Manny's and Sam Ash Music Stores, UPSTAIRS, between 6th and 7th Aves., New York, NY!
Admission: $10, $5 for Asian American Arts Alliance Members! Please join me and special guest musicians, Julia, Jennifer and Mas!

Friday, June 27th, 2003 at 10:30 PM
Liz Snyder's Night of Cabaret at Sam's, 263 W. 45th St., between Broadway and 8th Ave., in New York City!

Cover: None! Just a $10 min. for a an evening of fun! Please join me and Jennifer Estaris, the fabulous Liz Snyder and all of her special guests!

Saturday, May 31st, 2003 at 9 PM
INDELIBLE CD Release Par-tay! COBI'S PLACE, 158 W. 48th St., between Manny's and Sam Ash Music Stores, UPSTAIRS, between 6th and 7th Aves., Manhattan!

Admission: $10. Limited seating, reservations strongly suggested. Please call: 516.922.2010. We are very grateful that the Incredible Cobi Narita has invited us back to perform at her rockin' club! I will be joined by gifted, guest musicians: Julia Cho, Jennifer Estaris, Liz Snyder, Cristina Speligene, Mas Yamagata!

Monday, May 19th, 2003 at 8 PM/7 PM Central Standard Time
ABC 50th Anniversary TV Special on Channel 7!

I was filmed talking about my memories of watching ABC as a kid in Evanston, IL. I'm hoping that the segment will air, but your guess would be as good as mine... Many thanks to casting director, Martha Wollner and her very kind crew!

Sunday, April 13th, 2003 at 8 PM Meow Mix, 269 E. Houston at Suffolk St., East Village, New York, NY! Pick of the Day in TIME OUT NY Magazine, Apr. 10 - 17th, '03 , p.4!
Admission: Only $5 ! Snatch! A night of girlie music and comedy! Featuring: Cynthia Levin, Goddess Perlman, Amber Ray, Amy Steinberg, Florence Yoo + special guest musicians ~ Cristina Speligene on accordion, J-Cho (aka Julia Cho!) on bass guitar and backing vox and if we are super lucky, maybe Jennifer Estairs and Liz Snyder might drop by ! More info. on this particular show, please contact: Goddess Productions - 212-946-6396 - goddessbuzz@aol.com Thanks to the Goddess Susannah for da gig!

Thursday, April 3rd, 2003, 6 - 9 PM
New York University Music Showcase, Kimball Lounge, 246 Greene St. /Waverly Place, New York, NY!

Admission: Free, picture id required for entrance. Please call: 212.992.9653 or e-mail: apa.rsvp@nyu.edu for reservations. Curated by rockin' Mas Yamagata! We (Cristina Speligene, Jennifer Estaris, Liz Snyder and I) wil be doing a 20 minute set. There will be other acts including gifted Kevin So + a roundtable discussion moderated by cool Jason Kao Hwang!

Friday, March 21st, 2003 at 9 PM
VIBE, 101Seventh Ave South/W. 4th St. in the Village, NYC!

Admission $7 ! I will be joined by special guest musicians: Julia Cho, Jennifer Estaris, Liz Snyder and Cristina Speligene! Many thanks to Linda for the booking and to the amazing Lourds!

March 13th, 14th at 8 PM, March 15th at 7:30 and 9:30 PM
The Staten Island Ferry Plays/Musicals at the Neighborhood Playhouse, 340 East 54th Street, New York, NY 10022, between 1st and 2nd Aves.

Admission: $15 suggested donation, for Saturday's double feature of PLAYS/MUSICALS, $25. Please call the reservation line: 212.591.2251. If you liked the A-Train Plays/Musicals, you are gonna LOVE the Staten Island Ferry Show! I will be writing one song and performing it before each show! I will be joined by Cristina Speligene and Liz Snyder! Thanks to Feeney and Co. for inviting us to be a part of such a wonderful project!

Sunday, March 2nd, 2003 at 7:30 PM
Cobi Narita's Birthday Bash at St. Peter's Church on East 54th Street between Lexington and 3rd Avenue in New York City!

Admission: $30, which includes a delicious buffet dinner by Copeland's! I will be performing one song with special guest musicians, Cristina Speliegene, Jennifer Estaris and Mas Yamagata! I attended Cobi's party two years ago when Abbey Lincoln was one of the featured performers, and I sat in on guitar with Cobi's talented grandchildren, Darling Narita, Star, and Mark with Frank Owens on the ivories! Big thanks to Cobi for inviting us + HAPPY BIRTHDAY, COBI!!!

Thursday, February 6th, 2003 at 9:30 PM
Take Out Comedy hosted by Jami Gong at Asia Roma Bar/Restaurant, 40 Mulberry St., New York, NY

Admission: $10 + 2 drink minimum. Cristina Speligene will be joining me on accordion and Jennifer Estaris will be lending her vocal and flute talents to our 2 songs!

Thursday, January 30th, 2003 at 8 PM
Kundiman.org Benefit at the Asian American Writer's Workshop, 16 W. 32nd St., 10th FL in Manhattan

Admission: $10 for an evening of da slammin' poetry of Reggie Cabico, Saladin Ahmed, the vocal stylings of Jennifer Estaris accompanied by Cristina Speligene and myself, and much more! BIG thanks to Miss Jennifer, Sarah, Joe, Paulo and the Kundiman.org crew for the opportunity to play!

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2003
http://www.yellohgirls.com
http://www.gvny.com/columns/mckanic/mckanic07-13-01A.html

Heartfelt thanks to Vickie Nam for the kind feature article on her fabulous site www.yellohgirls.com! Also, belated thanks to Ms. Arlene Mc Kanic for the terrific review in the Greenwich Village Gazette! Happy 2003, everybody!

Friday/Saturday, December 13th/14th, 2002 at 8 PM
The A-Train Musicals at the Neighborhood Playhouse, 340 East 54th St. in New York, NY, 212.688.3770

Admission: $15. I will be one of 6 composers (including 6-time Emmy award winning composer, Lanny Meyers, Joanna Parson, Jeremy Shonfeld, Zina Goldrich and Marcy Heisler, gosh, I'm so sorry I don't know how everyone spells their name!) writing music ON the A-Train for a ten-minute musical. We will board the train at the final stop, Far Rockaway, Brooklyn and madly write (working with the stories that the playwrights have come up with!) 'til we get to the first stop, 207th St. in Manhattan! The musicals will be cast, rehearsed and presented within 24 hours of creation! Talk about NY being fast paced! Please come on down! All proceeds benefit the Neighborhood Playhouse! For further deets, please hit their website ~ http://www.beginllc.com/projects/atrain.html
Epilogue ~ I had the honor of working with a very talented bunch, including: Craig Pospisil; Marie Miller; Cynthia Pierce, Larry Feeney and Stephen Boyer; and house band led by the Mighty Michael Pemberton!

Friday, November 22nd, 2002 at 8 PM
The Rising in Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY, 186 Fifth Ave. at Sackett.

Admission: $5. I will be joined by special guest musicians Jennifer, Julia, Cristina and Mark Shore! Thanks to ANNE for inviting us back!

Saturday, November 16th, 2002 at 12 noon
YKAN and the YWCA-NYC, Flushing Branch Presents: Career Forum 2002!

YWCA, Flushing Auditorium, 42-07 Parsons Blvd., Queens, NY. Free admission to this event for children/teens and their folks! Free lunch and prizes! WOW! I will be on the panel talking about mi vida loca!

Monday, November 4th, 2002 at 9PM
Izzy Bar, 166 First Ave near 10th St. in the East Village, Manhattan!

Admission: $7 I will be joined by special guest musicians Cristina Speligene, Mark Shore, Jennifer Estaris and Julia Cho. Get there early to catch brother/sister act, The Throes at 8 PM! Molly plays keyboard and sings, and Rocky plays drums. Cute, no? Big thanks to George Dugan for inviting us to play! Also thanks and a shout out to Ernest and his rockin' Russian band, Yoke!

Saturday, October 26th, 2002 at 5:30 PM
East Coast Funny Women Festival Q/A with Women Writers Panel at the Manhattan Ensmble Theater, 55 Mercer St./Broome in New York, NY!

Admission: $5, free to participants of the festival. I will be a part of this discussion with host Karen Eleanor Wight, and fellow panelists: Carolyn J. Martone, Susannah Perlman, Penny Arcade, Lynn Harris and Cara Benson. Please check out the website: http://www.funnywomenfest.org ! THANKS to Karen Wight, Kosloff, and Susan!

Friday, September 27th, 2002 at 8 - 11 PM ~ We're going on first, at 8 PM, doing a mini-set of about 20 minutes!
Greenpeace Benefit at Barmacy, 538 E. 14th St., between Aves. A and B in NYC!

Admission: $7 A ZILLION THANKS to BLACK FLAMINGO + FRANK WOOD for the gig! Please come on by, throw down a few beers and support GREENPEACE!

Sunday, September 15th, 2002 at 2:45 PM
W.E.R.I.S.E. International Women Artists Conference at Barnard College, 116th St./Broadway, New York, NY

For info. on admission, please go to the website: http://www.werise.org. I will be teaching a workshop on self-producing/marketing your own cd with special guest, Carla Hall! http://www.carlahall.com . Thanks Carla + WERISE!

Saturday, September 14th, 2002 at 7:30 PM
CBGB's Gallery, 313 Bowery at Bleecker on the island of Manhattan!

W.E.R.I.S.E. (http://www.werise.org) Presents: International Women Artists' Showcase + Wild Women Do! Admission: $9. I will be joined by special guest musicians, Cristina Speligene, Julia Cho and Jennifer Estaris! THANK YOU Rozz Nash, Tomasia, Imani, Dawn, Maggie, Loren, et al!

Saturday, Sept. 14th, 2002 at 2 PM
The West End Theatre, 263 W. 86th St. between Broadway and West End in New York, NY!

Admission: $15. Me with Cristina Speligene on accordion and Jennifer Estaris on flute and backing vocals. We open for the show, GIRLIEMAGIC: The Life of a Professional Female Magician by the AMAZING MARITESS! This show is a part of the Six Figures Theatre Company's Artists of Tomorrow Festival! Check out Maritess' site: http://www.girliemagic.com THANKS to Maritess, Loren and Kim for inviting us to play!

Saturday, August 31st, 2002 at 10 PM
Six Figures Theatre Company's More Fun Than the Hamptons Benefit at the Soho Playhouse, 15 Van Dam between 6th Ave./Varick, one block north of Spring St., NYC!

Admission: $20. I will be joined by guest musicians Cristina Speligene, Julia Cho, Liz Snyder! Big THANKS to Loren Noveck/Kim Kefgen for inviting us to perform! Check out their site: http://www.sixfigures.com

Tuesday, June 11th, 2002 at 7 PM
Side gig with me playing guitar for the lovely ladies, (http://www.funnymeat.com) of the sketch comedy troupe, MEAT! at Caroline's Comedy Club, 1626 Broadway between 49th and 50th Streets in NYC!

I will be joined by guest musicians: Julia Cho, Laura Cromwell, Jennifer Estaris! Admission: Only $3 cover + 2 drink minimum if you call and make a reservation! 212.757.4100.

Thurs., April 18th, '02 at 8 PM
Ladyfest Benefit at the Parkside Lounge, 317 East Houston at Attorney in New York City!

Admission: $10! Please come by and see the GODDESS PERLMAN do her bad ass comedy music thing, and me, well, I'll be doin' that thing that I do! Thanks, Susannah!

Monday, April 15th, 2002 at 7 PM
Side gig with me playin' me guitar for the always hilarious Becky Poole and MEAT ~ sketch comedy group at Caroline's Comedy Club, 1626 Broadway, between 49th and 50th Streets in Manhattan!

Admission: $3 + 2 drink minimum. I will be joined by Laura Cromwell, Jennifer Estaris and Mia Theodoratus!

Thurs., April 11th, 2002 at 9 PM
NYC Unplugged Music at the 169 BAR, 169 East Broadway/Rutgers in the Big Apple! By subway: Take the F train to the East Broadway stop.

Admission: $5 American. THANK YOU to FRANK WOOD for inviting me to play! And to very special guest rockin' musicians: Julia Cho on bass guitar, Jennifer Estaris on flute and Mia Theodoratus on harp!

Wednesday, April 10th, 2002 at 9 PM
Eating It producers, Jeff Singer and Naomi Frisch present: 60 in 60 (60 Comics in 60 Minutes!)Hosted by MARC MARON at North 6, 66 North 6th St. between Wythe and Kent in Hipsterville, I mean, Williamsburg, Brooklyn!

Admission: $7. Doors open at 8 PM. Stand-up, sketch comedy,music,dancing,theatrics,unexpected twists and other forms of merry making... one minute at a time! I've heard of attention deficit disorder, but this is something that must be SEEN to be believed! What a gas! Gas! Gas! X-Huge thanks to Jeff Singer/Naomi Krauss for the booking!

Monday, April 1st, 2002 at 8:30 PM
Alternative Comedy Night hosted by funny girl, Deidre Sullivan at Gotham Comedy Club, 43 W. 22nd St. between 5th and 6th Aves. in New York, NY!

Admission: $10 + 2 drink minimum. Me telling jokes,singing a song or two. Come on by, yo!

Wednesday, March 13th, 2002 at 7:30 PM
Girlcomic - Dot - Reading at the B3 Lounge, 33 Ave. B at 3rd St. in New York City!

Admission: $7. This is a side gig, with me doing my impression of Kevin Eubanks, playing guitar for all the funny folx! MONDO THANKS to the X-tremely funny, BECKY DONOHUE for booking me for her fine show! Check out the great site: http://www.girlcomic.net !

Monday, March 11th, 2002 8:30 PM
Alternative Comedy Night at Gotham Comedy Club hosted by the very funny DEIDRE SULLIVAN! 34 W. 22nd St., between 5th and 6th Aves. in New York, NY. Tel.: 212.367.9000

Admission: $10 + 2 drink minimum. BIG HUGE THANKS to Deidre Sullivan for wanting me to do that thing I do at Gotham!

Sunday, March 3rd, 2002 9:30 PM
Urban Vaudeville at Bowery Bar, 40 East 4th St., betwixt Lafayette and Bowery in the City That Never Sleeps!

Admission: No cover! Herculean THANKS to Eric Hanson for booking me! I will be telling my jokes, such as they are, and I will sing one song! Please plan to arrive by 9:15 PM as this club does get PACKED! I've also heard that food is terrific!

Saturday, March 2nd, 2002 7 - 10 PM
W.E.R.I.S.E. International Women's Celebration at the A.I.R. Gallery, 40 Wooster, between Broome and Grand in NYC!

Admission: Sliding scale, $7 - 15; students $5 with id. I will be reprising my role with the FABULOUS WERISERS (http://www.werise.org and http://www.airnyc.org) as their humble host for the evening's festivites, telling jokes and such! THANKS to the always lovely, ROZZ NASH, TOMASIA, IMANI and CREW!

Sunday, February 24th, 2002 8 - 10 PM
HERsterical hosted by the very funny and dynamic duo, Becky Poole and Noelle Romano! One Year Anniversary Bash at the Rising Cafe in Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY, 186 Fifth Ave. at Sackett.

Admission: I am not sure, but this night rocks! This is a side gig with me playing guitar and such for the funny ladies doin' their comedy thang! Come on by and have a laugh and a beer, or actually the other way around will probably work better.

Tuesday, February 12th, 2002 9 - 11 PM
Becky and Noelle Get A Room -- Featuring Abby Scott! at Absolutely 4th, 228 West 4th St./7th Ave. in New York City! 1 train to Christopher St. 212.989.9444

Admission: No cover, just a one drink minimum! War time special! Woo hoo! Megalithic thanks to the cute and hilarious chicks of Ab 4: Becky Poole, Noelle Romano, Abby Scott for letting the likes of me do 8 minutes of song and jokes at their bad ass comedy night!

Saturday, January 26th, 2002 8 PM!
COBI'S PLACE, 158 W. 48th St., between Manny's and Sam Ash Music Stores, UPSTAIRS, between 6th and 7th Aves., in Manhattan!

Admission: Only $7 Clams! We are very grateful and honored that COBI NARITA has invited us to play her AWESOME club!! JULIA CHO'S NEW band, The Rooms at 9 PM! We would LOVE to kick it wit youse! LOVE and HAPPY 2002 to ya'll out there in cyberspace from your small friend, Florence :)

Saturday, January 19th, 2002 ~ We will, we will ROCK YOU! Okay, so maybe I am the Queen of Hyperbole. (We're pretty mellow.) But I mean well... 8 PM and 10:00 PM Shows! Two different locations!
House Par~tay at GINA YOUNG'S THE MAXI PAD at 8 PM! 10 - 10:30 PM ~ the eXhiBiTioNists Gala Fund Raiser at Galapagos Art and Performance Space, 70 N. 6th St., bet. Wythe and Kent Aves. in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. L train to Bedford Ave.

The MAXI Pad presents: the Black Light Par-tay! Admission: A mere $5! Performances by yours truly, GINA YOUNG who rawks sooo very hard, Kiera Nagle will goth you, Tracy Dicktracy will toon you, Jennifer Lindsay plays folkin' grrreat musica, Meghan & Kathi R the rawk goddesses of Morgan Storm and the cute hostess with the mostest of the evening's festivities will be the unsinkable MARISA RAGONESE! Got all that? Later that evening come on by GALAPAGOS at 10 - 10:30 PM to see us! Admission: $7 . For the 411 on all of the extraordinary artists participating in this event please check out their site: www.exhibitionists-nyc.com/flesh/body_bedlam.html


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