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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 1987)
3 men, age unimportant, singers. Have a pre pared song. Accompanist provided. Sept. 7, 7 p.m. at Embers. For more information, call 284-1499. CLASSES about town A support group for Abusud Lesbians at Bradley-Angle House. 232-7806. It is facilitated by lesbians, is confidential, child care is pro vided and there is no fee Donations are accepted A Single Parent Support Qroup is held every Thursday. 7-9 p.m. Group discussions will include parenting information, referrals and resources, discipline techniques and finding adequate day care. For more information, contact Sue Kaastad, 238-8819 or Debi McFeron. 249 2825. W ln d flre is a gay, lesbian and bisexual youth group. It is one of the most exciting things in Portland if you're 20 years old or younger Growing up gay in a heterosexual environment is very difficult. Windfire provides peer support in a non-judgemental atmosphere. Besides peer support, if you're looking for fun. Windfire is most definitely for you. Windfire sponsors picnics, parties, pot lucks, special events and weekend camping trips. Meetings are held on Thursday evenings at Outside In, 1236 SW Salmon, from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Saturday at Old Wives Tales restaurant, 1300 E Burnside, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information call 244-3225. Ann Shepherd Sa turd a y Night Supper Chib for intellectu a lly oriented lesbians. Sm all group dinners in homes and quality restaurants to facilitate s o -' cial networking. Call Holly, 282-1529,6-8 p.m. Po rtla nd Loathovmon. a five-month-old in formal social group that gathers regularly to wear and enjoy beautiful block leather, meets at the Dirty Duck tavern, 439 NW Third, on Fri days after 10 p.m. A Sup p o rt Oroup fo r Transsexuals male to female, female to male, androgynous persons, crossdressers, transvestites and persons supportive. Call 777-7777 for location. The © ay Bridge Club, a rap and social group for young adults 18 and up. meets every Wednesday, at the First Congregational Church on SW Madison and Park at 7 30 p.m Use side entrance on Madison Call 244-3225 for more information Women Identified Women: History, Culture, Community. W S 399. A class for you! Begins Fall term at PSU. The course will offer a unique opportunity to survey the history of lesbian lives, and culture. Emphasis is on our history as it evolves in the United States during the 19th and the 20th centuries. Class discus sions w ill focus on readings from essays, novels, biographies, and poems. Instructor. Sarah Cook. Fall term, 1987 — 3 credits. Classes: Tues. evenings, 6 40-9:20 p.m. For information call: 229-3516 or 229-4865. Portland State . There are a wide variety of classes to be had at Echo Theatre this fall Among them are Yoga classes on Tuesday mornings, 8:30-9:30, Trapeze and Acrobatics for Kids, all skill levels. Modern Dance on Thursday evenings; and Contact Improvisation on Saturday afternoons. For prices, dates and times, call 231-1232. Fa ll Term classes and workshops at Oregon School of A rts and C ra fts (8245 SW Barnes Rd., Portland), begin Saturday, September 26, and run through Saturday, December 5,1987. For information on classes or workshops, or to receive a free Fall Schedule, call (503) 297-5544. Oregon School of Arts and Crafts (8245 SW Barnes Road, Portland), w ill inaugurate its Fall Term of classes (September 28-December 5) with an Open House on Saturday, September 19,1987,11 a.m.-4 p.m. GALLERIES In Her Image Gallery presents Images of the Goddess, a multi-media show creating a sacred tribute to the Goddess in her many guises. Opening Event, Friday, September 4, 7-10 p.m. Prepare for a party. Dress for a ritual. Show runs through September 28. Gallery hours are weekdays. 12-7, Saturdays 10-6. C a rte r Arcand G allery: A show of recent lithographs by Japan's avant-garde artist. Toko Shlnoda. opens Thursday. September 3rd, 6-9 p.m. Shinoda's work, new abstractions in bold dark strokes punctuated by color and surrounded by generous space, are based on ancient calligraphy. Now 74, her work rests in museum collections worldwide. Also intro ducing Portland guest artist, Donna Pickett, with bronze sculpture inspired by late 18th century Utamaro woodblock prints. Show runs through September 29th. 1318 N.W. 23rd Avenue. 274-0121. Opening September 3. American Renais sance w ill host BodyArt ’87, a show of Wear- ju s t o u t fjje Whole Qay Catalog For gay men and lesbians, their families and friends, this THIRD EDITION of THE WHOLE GAY CATALOG brings the world of lesbian and gay literature as close as your telephone or mailbox. Offers a multitude of BOOKS, plus VIDEOS, RECORDS & TAPES, GIFTS, and more! Over 100 pages, indexed. ORDER YOURS NOW! 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OR, who creates her namesake in silks, velvets, felts and denims, with trims ranging from the Victorian to very contemporary; Martha Zangor, Portland, handpainted cotton garments with vibrant spirit; and Robin John ston, Handknits of luxurious fibers and finish. Opening and reception September 3 .5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Ends September 26.207 S.E. Grand Avenue. Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center, 5340 North Interstate Avenue, Tri-Met Bus #5, will present The River People: Portraits of the Wanapums, in an exhibition of photography by Jacqueline Moreau. This collection of photographs are a part of a series, and repre sent work in progress funded in part by a grant from the Metropolitan Arts Commission, the show w ill run Sept. 1-26, M-F, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. There w ill be a performance on Thursday evening, September 17, at 7:30 p.m. at the Jamison/Thomas Gallery, 21 S.W First Ave. The performance w ill be choreographed by Susan Banyas and a ll of the masks created by Martha Banyas w ill be danced so that the viewers w ill have a chance to see them come to "life ." The performance w ill be free and open to the public. AUDITIONS Spread Eagle Productions is holding audi tions for the musical extravaganza, Switch, written and produced by Kevin Koesel. Needed: The Portland Women’s Theatre Company is holding auditions for their fall production, 8x10 Glossy, a new play by Sarah Dreher, whose Alumnae News played to standing room only during a recent Portland run. Audi tions w ill be held Wednesday, Sept. 2,7-10 p.m. in the Banquet Room, Old Wives Tales Restaur ant, 1300 E. Burnside. 8x10 Glossy is a bittersweet comedy about the reunion of two sisters, one "o ut" and the other still in the closet, at least temporarily. The play has roles for five women, and the com pany is looking for women to work on all aspects of the production. The production dates w ill be November 13- December 14. Judy Clover w ill direct. Audition- ers w ill be asked to do readings from the script and some improvisation. Women unable to at tend the auditions may call for an appointment. For more information, call 774-1064. A danco Thoatro, choreographed and directed by Michael S. Reed, produced by Rainforest Productions. Needed: three actor/dancers, two actress/dancers, ages: twenty-five to thirty-five. Northwest Service Center, 1819 N.W. Everett, Portland, Oregon 97209. September 12 and 13.1987,9:00 am . to 1 p.m. Arrive warmed up and ready to dance. Latecomers w ill not be auditioned. For more information, call Holly at 222-7023. Pro duction scheduled for November, 1987. The Portland A roa Thoatro AHIanco w ill be sponsoring joint auditions for member theatres on October 3rd and 4th. These audi tions are general and not related to any specific production. Theatres represented include Storefront, L.O.C.T., Columbia, New Rose, Phoenix, A.R.T. and Miracle Theatre Company. A ll actors wishing to audition should prepare two contrasting monologues (one classical and one contemporary) not to exceed four minutes total. An accompanist w ill also be pro vided for those who wish to sing a song (song optional). Actors w ill need to provide up-to- date resumes and 8x10 black and white head O regon’s complete lesbian and gay connection. BEST EVER! Third Edition! Please send me AUDITIO NS FOR ALTOS