Saturday at Tradewinds
Tradewinds Night Club, 5859 Allentown Way, Camp Springs, MD 20748

It was really cold outside.

Big Cat, Peanut, Lolo, Kim, Sanisse, Ray, Peg Leg, Ebo, Candy, James, Archie Paige, Tony, Ria, Tiffany F., Janetta, and Mousie (spelling?) were there. Kintrea was there with Tamika and Kintrea's sister Javon for the first time since Tamika's birthday. Choo Choo, Keisha, Los, Keisha, Jan, Slick Rick, Nita, Tasty, Jamaica Steve, Ebony, "original" Nikki, and Shawn were there.

Familiar Faces
First Set
1) Sean-led Jamie Foxx's Unpredictable - it cranked
2) Alternating Halima-led Beyonce's Check on It / Donnell-led "Hey ay, Ho oh"
3) Donnell-led "___ Is in the House"
4) Alternating Donnell-led NORE's I'm a G - Sean rapped, it cranked, the crowd shouted, "GoGo Smokey" / Donnell-led Rare Essence's Hey Tamika (tease)
5) Donnell-led Rare Essence's Marinda
Renee and Joanna were there.
6) Donnell-led Rare Essence's Geraldine - Donnell initially did the keyboard sounds vocally, Halima sang something, Donnell did a shout out to Trina Boo
Darlene was there.
7) Halima-led Mary Blige's Be Without You / (Jamie Foxx's) Mother's Finest's Love Changes
Mona, Monique, Dee, Shante (Stacey's cousin) were there.

Second Set
1) Sean-led Trey Songz' Gotta Go
2) Alternating Halima-led Floetry's Supastar / Percussion solo - the crowd shouted, "Wind me up, Smoke!", Halima said, "Say what? One more time?" repeatedly / Donnell-led Rare Essence's "Going to Hollywood"
3) Alternating Donnell-led "Party party, everybody" chant / Sean-led Ne-Yo's So Sick - the crowd shouted, "Wind me up, Smoke!"
4) Donnell-led Rare Essence's What N*gga What?
5) Alternating Donnell-led Rare Essence's All Da Time - Trina Boo? sat in, lots of crowd response / Donnell-led Dem Franchize Boyz' Lean With It Rock With It (tease)
6) Donnell-led Rare Essence's Uh Oh (Heads Up) (tease)
7) Donnell-led Trina Was Great
8) Donnell-led "Unh, unh unh" - the lights dimmed
9) Alternating Donnell-led Trillville's Some Cut / Notorious BIG's Warning / Keith Murray's Call My Name (tease) / "Wait a minute" echoes - the house lights came on
10) Alternating Donnell-led Rare Essence's Work the Walls / "___ (women's names) yeah!"
11) Donnell-led 911 - full lyrics, Donnell said, "Hands up, side to side"
12) Alternating Sean-led Gerald Levert's Funny - Peanut was playing a tambourine, Donnell announced they wouldn't be playing at the Classics tomorrow / 6 Minutes percussion solo - Donnell sang, "You don't need to saw a word", Halima said, "Don't nobody say nothing", it cranked
Donnell said, "I done told 'em to stop"
I talked with Markel from the sound crew.

It was warmer outside after the show than it had been before the show.