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Tablet Sponsors Dawn Festival

Celebrate Shavuot in San Francisco at DAWN 2010

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Tablet Magazine
March 12, 2010

DAWN is a late-night cultural arts festival celebrating the Jewish Holiday Shavuot.

Featuring SANDRA BERNHARD, appearing for one night only at DAWN 2010 for a little conversation, commentary, kvetching, and cosmic exploration AND SPECIAL GUESTS, GARY SHTEYNGART, author of the internationally acclaimed novels The Russian Debutante’s Handbook and Absurdistan, making a rare West Coast appearance FOOL’S GOLD performing their special brand of dance party music that weaves western pop aesthetics with African rhythms, DANIEL HANDLER, aka Lemony Snicket, mixing up a special round of Shavuot cocktails with Lazlo’s BRYAN RANERE. Plus comedy, live music, theatrical and spoken word performances, premiere film screenings, visual arts, dancing, DJs, lectures, readings, open-space discussion forums and special guests.

Brought to you by Reboot, a non-profit organization that provides a forum to explore Jewish culture and traditions, in partnership with Tablet Magazine, a daily online magazine of Jewish news, ideas and culture.

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