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About What's happening. (Eugene, OR) 1982-1993 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 18, 1982)
An Evening of Songs Laurie Brown and Rob McIntosh with Cecilia Ostrow Laurie Brown and Rob McIntosh, Eugene area musicians and songwriters, will be performing this weekend with another Eugene singer and songwriter, Cecilia Ostrow. Laurie and Rob, pictured above, play a variety of instruments, including guitar, banjo, dulcimer and 12-string, and they write many of their own songs. Their lyrics are known to be relevant and timely, blending personal experiences, social awareness, humor, and sensitivity. They have toured the Pacific Northwest over the past two years, and will release their first album, "A Touch of Sanity," in January. Cecilia Ostrow, known for her songs of nature, is one of Eugene's most talented singer-songwriters. She evokes the spirit of the natural world with original lyrics and a wonderfully rich and full voice. This Saturday, Nov. 20, Laurie, Rob and Cecilia will perform on KLCC's Blackberry Jam at 6 pm, and later that night, in concert, at 8:30 pm, in Gerlinger Lounge, on the U of O campus. This event is sponsored by the Eugene Folklore Socie ty in cooperation with the EMU Cultural Forum. Friday 19 Theatre A Company of Wayward Saints; see Thursday's listing for more informa Oh, What a Lovely War! is playing at the Arena Theatre, Villard Hall, University of Oregon at 8 pm. Tic kets are $5 general public, $3.25 UO students, and senior citizens, and $4 other students. The 5th of July, an award-winning play by Lanford Wilson, opens at the U of O Robinson Theatre adja cent to Villard Hall at 8 pm, in the Oregon premiere of the play. Direc tor Faber DeChaine describes the play as "a poignant, compassionate look at the reunion of a group of old friends and the passing of an era." Reserved seat tickets are $5 general public, $3.25 for UO students and senior citizens, and $4 other stu dents. Call University Theatre box office at 686-4191, noon to 4, Mon day through Saturday. Old Man, a comedy adapted from the work of the Polish playwright D. J. Kwiatwoski, is performed by the Nova Theatre at 2230 Washington (United Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall) at 8 pm. Tickets are $4 in ad vance at Backstage, 943 Olive, or $5 at the door. According to Nova Theatre, the playwright supported himself for years bv selling steamed cabbage in downtown Gdansk they promise that this performance ; will leave vast comic residue on the local theatre scene. Children 2 Chinese Shadow Puppet Shows: see Thursday's listing. Turkey Tales for ages 3-5 from 10:30 am-noon at Memorial Building, Wil lamalane Park District. Cooking, game playing, and more. $4.25 in district, $8.50 out-of-district. Sports / Recreation Oregon Wrestling team competes with Humboldt State in Eureka at 7:30 tonight and in tournament all day tomorrow. Oregon Volleyball team participates in the NorPac Championships in Berkeley, California today and tomorrow. Professional Wrestling at the Fair grounds Expo Hall #6 every Friday costs $4.50 general, $5.50 ringside at Speakers Larry Deckman, local celestial map maker, will discuss a “journey to the Outskirts of the Universe” through NASA and observatory slides at the monthly Eugene Natural History So ciety meeting at 8 pm in 123 Science on the UO campus. Free. Glow-in the-dark star maps are available to the public with all proceeds going to the society. Call 343-7166 for more information. Paul Neeval, Eugene photographer whose color portraits are on exhibit at Oregon Gallery at the UO Mu seum of Art through Nov. 28, will give a free public lecture at 7:30 pm in Room 107, Lawrence Hall, Uni versity campus. Svetlana Alpers, an art historian from the University of California at Berkeley, will discuss the political and sociological functions of art at 4:30 pm in Room 177 of Lawrence Hall, U of O. Free. Art Crafts demonstration in the Spring field Library will feature weaving by Bobbie Burkett and old fashioned rug hooking by Margaret Dahlquist from 12 noon to 4 pm, 225 N 5th, Springfield, Free. Laura Albert's sculptures go on ex hibit at the Art and Applied Design Department at Lane Community College through Dec. 10; the public is welcome to attend an opening re ception for the artist between 8 and 10 pm at LCC. Radio Jim Isenberg, UO Math Professor, talks about 'The Big Bang, Black Holes, White Holes, and the Big Crunch” on University Street, KWAX, 91.1 FM at 11:45 am. Black Is from 7:30-11:30 pm features four hours of rhythm and blues, top 40, and dance music with a soul fla vor on KLCC 89.7 FM. Modern Mono offers new rock on KLCC from 11:30 pm-2:30 am; the request line is 726-2212. Workshops Alito Alessi teaches Household Healing Class every Friday morning from 9-11 am beginning today for 8 weeks. Pre-registration is necessary; call the Eugene Center for Personal Education and the Healing Arts, 344-0178. Seminole Patchwork is taught at Jean’s Knitting Center, 2475 Hil yard, today from 10-12 noon. $12.50 plus materials. Pre-register by calling 343-9916. NORTHWEST WORKING PRESS A Full Service Print Shop Committed to Community Service (at the corner of 2nd & Jackson) 1002 W. 2nd St. Eugene, OR 97402 485-1663 /TM J a irPress Open Monday-Friday, 9-5:30, Closed, 12-1 1 GARBAGIO’S garbage & recycling service 726-5175 AUTRO-DAIMLER BICYCLES 663 E.Thirteenth^ W Eugene, Oregon 97401 -343-7086 Esge Cromoplastic Fenders Regularly $16.00 NOW ONLY $10.95 With this coupon through December 18th, 1982
