ENTERTAINMENT
Blues, rock shows
dominate weekend
SONG AND DANCE
FRIDAY. JAN. 18
Coffin Break, a Seattle-based band, will perform at 9; 10 p in
in the Community Center for the Performing Arts 291 W ttlh
St. The hand will liven up the music hall with their notori
ous hardcore sounds. The Derelicts, also out of Seattle, and
The Detonators, from Eugene, will open the show, All ages
are welcome and alcoholic beverages will be available foi
those with 1.1) Tickets arc- SI at the door, and doors will
open at ‘).
SATURDAY. JAN. lit
Balafon Marimba Ensemble and More Time will lie perform
ing at 7 p.in. in the EMU Ballroom The concert/dance will
take place as part of Martin Luther King Jr Celebration
Week. Tickets, available at the door only, will sell for $*» stu
dents, $6 general and $2 children under the age of 10
l-ea Jones, singer and songwriter, will return to Eugene to do
a live recording concert at Delbert's Cafe, 525 Willamette St .
at 8 p.m. Advanced tickets, selling for S3.50, are available at
Halladeer Music. 296 E. 5th St.
Margo Tufo Blues Revue, a straight-ahead Chicago blues
band, will perform at 9:30 p.m. in the Community Center for
the Performing Arts, 291 W. 8tli St. Admission is $5 at the
door, and doors open at 9.
MONDAY. JAN. 21
Oregon Jazz Ensemble, directed by University Professor
Steve Owen, will perform at the opening ceremonies for the
University's conference honoring Martin Luther King Jr. The
ceremonies will begin at 10 a m. in the EMU Ballroom. Ad
mission is free.
TUESDAY. JAN. 22
University Jazz Sextet, and other student jazz combos from
the University’s jazz studies program, will perform at 8 p.m
in Beall Concert Hall. 961 K. 18th Ave This show will fea
ture student compositions and arrangements, along with
some jazz standards. The show is free and open to the public.
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I'hv Dirty Dozen brass Hand will bring it* uniqut* mix of brass
band, nnk. jo// and funk to Eugene's Community Center for
the Performing Arts un Monday night.
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press release
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since then they have made ap
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albums and done guest appear
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their fourth alburn, titled "The
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they're on tour promoting it
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their energs to Kugene
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sounds, like jazz. roi k and
funk
With all of Iht> elements
fused into their musical stylo,
it's no wonder the concerts
bring audience members to
their feet
"They're so much fun in
concert." Wo/.mck said "They
always go over real well v\ it ft
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concert where people lire up
and darn ing and singing It's
not like some shows where
people have their bottoms
glued to their seats
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TV/TH 2 .< JO pm Jan 8 Mar 14
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Homeopathic First
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.SVt 9am-12 .10 pm Jan IV
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Aikido
TV III 7 V pm Jan X Mar S
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J. krishnamurti Seminar
W X 6 M) pm Jan V Mar 7
So fee IjH ution 176 Education
Instructor Marels lees
.4 partu t/Kiril led seminar involving the
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stvle of self observation to the deepening of
our assarenes s Issues to be meditated
u/n m will on hide the role of the teacher,
the roles of fear and pleasure in producing
conditioning and subsequent ctmflicl. the
natures of thought, freedom, intelligence.
meditation, and love
Comedy Writing
!♦ 2 .1 45 pm Jan V Mar I <
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How to Meditate:
Theory & Practice
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No fee lunation 242 Cierlinger
Instructor Jot H'emer
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its well os learn the advantages of medita
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are a non-student at I of (). pica*? re
member lo arid no additional $15 for a
building pass. He will send it lo u>u in
the mail.
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priate co-sponsoring departments. Son
students must contact ( ommunil} Edu
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EMI Met/anine Km. lit), or call
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just go lo the first class.