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ELECTION NIGHT EVENTS: Obama vs McCain (Around The Diaspora)

OBAMA vs McCain

November 4th, 2008

THE GLOBAL PARTIES OF A LIFETIME

 

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With the 2008 US Presidential Elections – destined for history making, many are planning or will be attending events surrounding this electric night of stars and stripes.

DURING ELECTION NIGHT PARTIES 2008, some may prefer to sip on a “Maverick Martini”  while others might select an “Obama Slamma.”

Whatever your drink of choice, we wanted to offer you a snapshot of events we’ve found from around the globe – Enjoy, and be safe!

LONDON, ENGLAND

British Brodcasting Company (BBC)

Leading up to and on the United States Presidential Election Day, BBC will bring live reports, specials, debates, interviews and other programming tailored for the African continent’s diverse audiences.

BBC journalists reporting in English, French, Hausa, Kinyarwanda/Kirundi and Swahili will be filing their stories for TV, radio and online from across Africa and key cities in the USA.

SEE DETAILS HERE 

Villa Saint Exupery Event

Mad Hatter’s Election Night Party!

Find Out Who Wins USA on Giant Screens!!

(Bring a Hat ;) )

NEW YORK, NY
Tea Party Music & Manchildblack invite you to the mecca of global soul culture, Libation!

On Tuesday, November 4th Tea Party Music and Manchildblack bring you a special election night edition of thier popular soiree, Libation. Resident DJ Ian Friday will be joined on the decks by none other than DJ Sabine (Oya Sound/Brooklyn Mecca) to keep the dance floor jumpin’ all night as the television moniter keeps track of the results on this historic night.
Also, expect a live performance by the all female house dance troupe MAWU, as well as other surprise performances throughout the night.

Acclaimed dance collective Afro Mosaic Soul will host the nights festivities while resident visual artist Concep captures the essence of the party live on canvass. Doors will open at 8pm for what will be an amazing celebration. Arrive in the first hour for free food and 2 for 1 drinks.

8:00 PM – 4:00 AM
21+
$5 before 10pm/$10 after
@
Sullivan Room
218 Sullivan Street
Between 3rd & Bleecker | A,C,E,B,D,F,V to W. 4th
New York, NY -  212.252.2151

Election Night In Harlem

Schomburg Center For Research In Black Culture:

7:00pm -11pm

www.schomburgcenter.org

WASHINGTON, DC 

Too many to name -

This one however, seems to bring together a power list of groups and individuals.

LIVE YOUR LIFE: THE MOMENT OF TRUTH…ELECTION NIGHT WATCH PARTY.

Come network with young professionals in the DC Metro area as we watch Senator Barack Obama make history at this private event. Admission is complimentary and open to all in the DC Metro Area. Not only will we provide the opportunity to socialize with other Obama enthusiasts, but we will also create an environment in which to share the excitement. The event will also be HOSTED by WKYS 93.9’s, DJ Jeannie Jones, “Kitty of the City.”

Park on Fourteenth

6pm – until

920 14th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036

757-739-8898

CHICAGO,IL

GRANT PARK – Don’t even bother – Tickets are ALL GONE!

This one is to host Senator (possibly President) Obama and the DNC.

Grant Park hosts many of the city’s biggest summer festivals, offers stunning views of both the skyline and the lakeshore and is best known for its massive Buckingham fountain.

Millennium Park, located a few blocks north along Michigan Avenue, is peppered with sculptures and is home to a bandshell designed by renowned architect Frank Gehry.

You might be able to hang out in the lobby of the BEST WESTERN GRANT PARK and catch a glimpse – of the action.

CLICK FOR MORE ON GRANT PARK

ROME, ITALY

THE OFFICIAL U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION NIGHT EVENT This is a bi-partisan, bi-lingual, bi-cultural event, all are welcome!

 21:00 or 9:00 pm
RSVP: electionnightevent@gmail.com
Students and Seniors €40.00 (with I.D.)-children free
Advance Payment €45.00
Door Entrance €50.00

PARCO DEI PRINCIPI HOTEL CONFERENCE CENTER, Via G. Frescobaldi, 5, Rome (Parioli)

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN

Black Women in Europe will be blogging “live” in Stockholm on election night.

The Democrats Abroads dinner and election watch event at the Scandic Anglais Hotel at 10pm CET. There will be Swedish/American celebrities and Swedish TV4 is convering the event.

Then at 4.30amCET we will go to the American Embassy/American Chamber of Commerce breakfast at the Hilton Slussen.

Join us with your thoughts and observations!

Click Here

PARIS, FRANCE

Democrats and Republicans Abroad, will be holding their official and traditional Election Night at Cinéaqua Paris, a spectacular venue at the Trocadéro, starting at 10:30 PM and going on until the next morning.
There will be great food and drink to get you through the night, music, entertainment and speeches. French media – France 24, TV5Monde and others — will be broadcasting live, with all-night interviews and political personalities on their stages set up there.
But most importantly, you will be able to follow, minute by minute, the election results on CNN, Fox News and other international media on 10 big screens including two comfortable screening theaters.  Cinéaqua Paris is spacious and high-tech enough to accommodate all of this and all of us.

CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS

 

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