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(C A Personal Development Center 79 CENTENNIAL LOOP EUGENE, OREGON 97401 i MAINSTAGE THEATRE COMPANY and EUGENE DOWNTOWN Addition@l AU! ednesddy— Performgsmn of "Forum” present Book and Lyrics by Alan Jay lamer Music by Frederick Loewe A - dE ATRE -On r O - MAlIsICAll 7-- ‘44 0° z S MUSICAL The, 78, A “A Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Book by larry Gelbart & Burt Shevelove Yw Brigadun A Fxbr’Tio Eeo Ov’TsWy PTFoqoy July 31, August 2, 6 & 8, 1987 July 30, August 1, 7 & 9, 1987 CALL 683-4368 All Performances at 8:30 p.m. Tickets Available at The Bon, Literary Lion and 45 W. Broadway Tickets: 85 regular and $4 discount Discount prices for Seniors and Children 12 yrs and under MAINSTAGE CABARET and JIM ROBERTS present The West Coast Premiere of The Elite Greenwich Musical 60%*,c the AOAjac" vy et euxs DIRECTED BY MELINA HEAL MUSICAL DIRECTIOH at CHOREOGRAPHY BY RICH GRAY SET a SOUHD DESIOH BY JIM ROBERTS LIGHTIHG DESIGH BY DAVID SHERMAH Tickets: $9.50 and $8.50 Available at all Hult Center Outlets and at 45 W. Broadway 15% Discount at Hult Box Office with “1776” Ticket Call — 683-4368 or 687-5000 EUGENE’S BEST MUSICAL THEATER BARGAIN JULY 31 8t AUGUST 1, 2, 6. 7, 8 « 9. 1987 at 7:30 p.m. HULT CENIER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS CALENDAR Thursday 6 Sunrise 6:06 am Sunset 6:31 pm Benefit A®. High 82 Aug. Low 51 Gigantic Ganga Sale by the McKenzie-Willamette Hospital Auxiliary has surplus hospital items plus donated materials. It's today, Saturday and Sun day at 2605 Harvest Lane, Springfield. Children Coyote Tales play is based on traditional North west Indian stories. Presented by Oregon State University's Theater Department and sponsored by Eugene Parks, Recreation and Cultural Ser vices, performances are at noon and 2 pm on the downtown mall, Broadway and Willamette. For young people of all ages. Free. Commemoration Eugene Nuclear Weapon Free Zone commemora tion has speakers Brian Obie, Garry Gaydos and Dr. Paul Olum, with music by the Eugene Peace Choir and a continental breakfast. From 7:30-9 am, Celeste Campbell Senior Center, 155 High Street. Free. 687-5177. Concert Summer Parks Concerts by the City of Eugene welcome Dana Lutes Jazz Quintet with classical jazz favorites, from 6-8 pm at Amazon Community Center, 2700 Hilyard. Dance Heather and Rose Country Dancers teach tradi tional dances from England and Scotland. Begin ners welcome, partners not necessary. It's at 8 pm at Jefferson Middle School Cafeteria, 22nd & Fllmore Sts. Film The Palm Beach Story (1942) and The Fallen Idol (1948) are tonight’s double feature at 7 pm in 180 PLC, UO, 14th & Kincaid. $2 adults/$1 children. In Palm Beach, Claudette Colbert chases after a millionaire in Florida, with co-stars Rudy Vallee and Joel McCrea. Idol stars Ralph Richardson, directed by Carol Reed, in a tale of murder and intrigue. Last program in the EMU Cultural Forum-sponsored series. Hiroshima/Nagasaki Day Eugene Public Library houses several events con nected with the commemoration: folding paper cranes, a showing of a videotape of interviews with children on living with the nuclear threat, and a presentation of Dorothy Stroup's book, The Autumn Wind. From 11 am-12:30 pm in the Library's boardroom, 13th & Olive. In conjunction, a display of art works by Hiroshima survivors is on exhibit through the end of the month. Candle Floating Ceremony to remember those who perished from the unleashing of the first atomic bombs features speakers, music, a silent, meditation, and candle floating on the Alton Baker Park pond, starting at 8 pm. Women's Action for Nuclear Disarmament and Physicians for Social Responsibility sponsor 344-5273. Meeting Living With Joy, a book by channel Sanaya Roman, is the topic of Orin's Circle, at 7:30 pm at the Unity Church, 3912 Dillard & Hilyard. Museum Line County Historical Museum has permanent and rotating exhibits describing county history from the perspective of its earliest settlers. Hours are 10 am-5 pm Tuesday through Friday, and 11 am-4 pm Saturday and Sunday, at 740 W. 13th Ave. Admission is $1 adults, 75c seniors, 50c ages 18 and under. 687-4239. Science WISTEC, the Willamette Science & Technology Center, has participatory exhibits: Explorer's Cor ner, Space Place and Special Effects. WISTEC summer hours are from noon-5 Tuesdays through Sundays. Admission is $2 adults, $1 seniors/col lege students, 75t ages 3-18. Both WISTEC and Lane ESD Planetarium are at 2300 Centennial Blvd., next to Autzen Stadium. 484-9027. Lane ESD Planetarium shows are: The Grand, Grand Tour, an automated slide show tour of the universe, at 3 pm Tuesdays through Sundays, and Summer SKies, a live star show, at 1 pm Satur days and Sundays. $1.50 adults, $1 seniors/stu dents. See previous entry. Sports/Recreation Eugene Emeralds play Salem at 7:30 pm in Civic Stadium. $4/$3. Theater Brigadoon continues for Mainstage Theater. In this Lerner and Loewe musical, two modern Americans stumble upon a highland village which awakens just once each 100 years. Last perform ances are tonight and Saturday, and are under the stars at 8:30 pm, Central Plaza, Eugene Down town Mall. Advance tickets are $5 general, $4 seniors and children under 12, at The Bon, Literary Lion, and the Mainstage box office at 45 W. Broadway. 683-4368. Graceland by Ellen Byron continues for Mallomar Productions, running through Saturday. Filled with memories and songs about Elvis Presley, the set ting is Graceland, Elvis’s Memphis mansion, where two women compete to be first to enter Shows include a 7:30 pm radio tribute to Elvis, with a 8 pm curtain time. At New Zone Gallery, 411 High Street, with $4 tickets at Backstage Dancewear or at the door. 683-6866, 345-7152. Leader of the Pack continues for Mainstage Cabaret at the Hult Center. A smash Broadway musical, it relives the days when rock 'n' roll began. Ellie Greenwich and friends wrote the music and lyrics—Greenwich is remembered for the era’s hits Chapel of Love, Da Doo Ron Ron, and Do Wah Diddy. Melina Neal directs an 18-member cast. Performances are at 7:30 pm tonight through Sunday in the Soreng Theater. $8.50-$9.50 tickets are at Hult outlets and at 45 W. Broadway, 683-4368, 687-5000. 1776 by Eugene Festival of Musical Theater is at Silva Hall, Hult Center. An award-winning Broad way musical, producing director Ed Ragozzino calls it “one of the best musicals written " 1776 depicts events leading to the signing of the Declaration of Independence, performances are at 8 pm August 6,7,8,12,13,14,15, or at 2:30 pm August 9. Tickets are $6-$16 at usual Hult out lets. 345-0028, 687-5000. TV/Video The Secret Team, the Christie Institute/Daniel Sheehan video on Nicaragua, is screened from 7-9 pm at 372 W. 10th. Free. “This is Yoga,"’ a definitive statement by Swami Yogeshwaranda who recently visited Eugene, is the main focus of a program airing from 9-10 pm on Cable Ch. 34. Friday 7 Sunrise 6:07 am Sunset 8:29 pm Benefit/Festival Avg. High 82 Avg Low 51 H.O.N.E.Y., Inc., an inter-racial families or ganization, throws a summer festival. Pony rides, information tables, Wille Dee and Shakubuku. face painting, balloons, games. Picnics welcome, it’s from 3-7 pm at Amazon Park, 26th & Hilyard, next to playground. Donations. Fairs/Festivals Lorane, Oregon celebrates its centennial year with three days of events. Kick-off is at 7:30 pm tonight. Sunday's events end with a pageant in the school gymnasium and a quilt drawing. See Saturday and Sunday for more. Music African Highlife: A Musical Encounter presents the music of Ghana, West Africa. Obo Addy and The African Ensemble are featured in this Oregon Chautauqua performance, at 7 pm in the Drain Civic Center. $2 at the door or in advance at the Drain Library. 836-2202, 942-3605. Speaker Reiki, a natural and ancient healing method, is the topic of Barbara West, from 7-9 pm at 2467 Onyx. 344-6729. Free. Sports/Recreation Eugene Emeralds play Salem at 7:30 pm in Civic Stadium. $4/$3. Theater A Funny thing Happened On the Way To the Forum is staged again tonight and Sunday by Mainstage Theater. A comedy set in ancient Rome, it has "deliciously unsavory characters," and is about a slave who connives to gain his freedom. I Performances are under the stars at 8:30 pm, Central Plaza, Eugene Downtown Mall. Advance tickets are $5 general, $4 seniors and children under 12, at The Bon, Literary Lion, and the Main stage box office at 45 W. Broadway. Lucky Per's Journey, a fantasy play produced by University Theater, runs through tomorrow. By August Strindberg, there are two different per formances each day: an hour-long children's matinee, and an evening show intended for an adult audience, which adds satire of local and na tional institutions. Curtain time is at 11 am and 8 pm in Robinson Theater, Villard Hall, 1109 Old Campus Lane. Adjacent box office is open from noon-4 pm Mondays through Saturdays, noon 8:30 pm performance dates. $250 general, $150 children under 12. 686-4191. Graceland is at New Zone Gallery. See Thursday. Leader of the Pack is in the Soreng Theater, Hult Center. See Thursday. 1776 continues at Silva Hall, Hult Center. See Thursday. TV/Video ZAP News searches for the "typical Eugenean,’’ and looks at memorable moments of 1987, at 8:30 pm on Cable Ch. 34. Saturday 8 Sunrise 6:08 am Sunset 8:28 pm Concert Avg. High 82 fig. Low 51 Mike Mellinger Quartet performs for Willamalane Parks' Concert in the Parks series, at 3 pm at Island Park, 200 W. "B“ Street, Springfield. Can celled if rain. Free. Fairs/Festivals Saturday Market brings spirit and life to two blocks of a downtown park, at 8th & Oak, every Saturday from 10 am-5 pm. Unique handmade crafts and a dazzling variety of foods are avail able from booths set up outdoors. Admission free. Today's entertainment includes: “Just Passin' Thru," mime and magic with Rudi Galindo, at 11 am. The Eugene Peace Choir at 12:30 pm. Shum ba marimba music at 3 pm. Farmer's Market continues an Sth Avenue, across from the Saturday Market. Lane County growers offer produce, which often is organically grown, and flowers—both cut and potted. Judge Waldo Days begin at Oakridge, running through August 15 and sponsored by the City of Oakridge, Oregon Natural Resources Council and others. Named for an Oregon pioneer and early Cascades explorer, the celebration focuses on the Waldo Lake area. This week's highlights: a Fuji Mountain climb today, a 1 pm tee-off golf tour nament tomorrow, and a film festival Monday through Thursday evenings. Call 687-8335 or 782-3245 for more on these events. Next week end's highlights include the annual Walk Around Waldo, a series of day hikes and benefit walks. Call 344-0675 for advance information on the walk, or see next week's What’s Happening calendar. Creswell Harvest Festival holds a 7:30 am-11 am breakfast, a 10 am parade and dixieland band music, in Creswell City Park, between 5th and “A," Creswell. Lorane Centennial highlights: Parade at 10 am, followed by a hog calling contest. Country/West em dance from 9 pm-2 am at Pruitt's arena. See Friday for more. Family Fun New Vaudeville Show is live and outdoors, starr ing ragtime singer/guitarist Baty Gramps, sword swallower Moz Wright, and “Up For Grabs,” a one person show of juggling, comedy and acrobatic feats. Eugene Parks & Recreation and others sponsor, at 6:30 pm at Monroe Park, 10th & Monroe. Free. Radio Radio Classics flashes back to the Hollywood Radio Theater production of Wuthering Heights with Merle Oberon, at 9 am on KRVM 91.9FM. Rhythm & Blues songs about the Vietnam war, and a visit with Bo Diddley and Harvey Fuqua of the original Moonglows, are the focus on "Harlem Hit Parade," from 1-2 pm (time change) on KLCC 89.7FM. PHOTO BY WILBUR GREGG Sword swallower Moz Wright performs in A Family Vaudeville Show, Saturday, August 8, at Monroe Park. See Saturday for more information. All Things Considered adds an additional broad cast, a complement to the weekday programs, air ing from 5-6 pm Saturdays on KLCC 89.7FM. Carnegie Hall Tonight features flutists Jean-Pierre Rampal and Alain Marion, and pianist/harpsi chordist John Steele Ritter performing works of J.S. Bach, at 7 pm on KWAX 91FM. Sports/Recreation Mistral Northwest Sailboard Championship is at Fern Ridge Reservoir today and tomorrow. Theater Brigadoon ends its run this evening on the downtown mall. See Thursday. Graceland finishes production at the New Zone Gallery. See Thursday. Leader of the Peck continues at the Hult Center. See Thursday. Lucky Per’s Journey ends for University Theater. See Friday. 1776 is at Silva Hall, Hult Center. See Thursday. Sunday 9 Sunrise 6:09 am Sunset 8:27 pm Full Moon is at 3:18 am. Avg. High 82 Avg. Low 51 Benefit Big Mountain Support Group holds a salmon din ner at 5 pm at the Kestrel Cafe, 454 Willamette. In support of traditional native American peoples' struggles for self-determination, the benefit also is a collection point for donations of medical sup plies, dried/canned food, camp supplies and tools. Dinner cost: $4-$6 sliding scale. 485-5786, 342 3786. Fairs/Festivals Lorane Centennial highlights: Old-Timers Picnic at 12:30 pm. Costume and beard growing con tests at 2 pm. See Friday for more. Gathering Andre Carpenter hosts a gathering, to prepare for "harmonic convergence," a worldwide event. What is it all about? Open discussion, sharing, at 1:30 pm at Skinner Butte Park, at end of North Lawrence. 342-7639. Free. Music Heartwood, which combines country. rock, blue grass, and R&B, performs for the Eugene Sum mer Concerts in the Parks series, from 6-8 pm at Petersen Barn, 970 Berntzen Road. Free. Radio Aide Goes Hollywood features opera stars in the movies, on "The Opera Box," 5 pm on KWAX 91FM. Slides Harmonic Convergence: Mayan Sacred Sites slideshow is a personal odyssey by Cynthia Williamson. Sponsored by Star Gate, it's at 8 pm at Eugene Yoga Center, 1315 Willamete. $3. Sports/Recreation Women’s Hiking Group with Carla Green departs at 1 pm Sundays from the Kiva parking lot. Begin ning to moderate, ride share, phone weekly for destinations. 485-0493 Donations. Theater A Funny thing Happened On the Way To the Forum holds its final performance tonight on the downtown mall. See Friday. Leader of the Pack ends at the Hult Center. See Thursday. 1776 has a 2:30 pm matinee performance at the Hult Center. See Thursday. TV/Video The Final Days: The 1987 Legislature focuses on our state lawmakers. It airs at 10:30 pm today and 6:30 pm Wednesday on KOZY-TV, Cable Ch. 4. Etc. Alvadore Christian Church sponsors a spiritual life seminar, intended to "breathe fresh air" into the Oregon Christian Community. 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