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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 1987)
PERFORMING ARTS CENTER OPENING - AUG. 28-SEPT. 12 G et ready to reach for the stars during a two-week long community celebration with something for everyone. It’s a fine balancing act of free events, local talent and award winning shows. Just the ticket for summer entertainment. Free public tours daily, from 10 a.m. Act now! DETAILS DETAILS JU ST T H E TICKET!^ Sunday in the Park with George Georges Seurat's famous painting comes to life in this Pulitzer Prize-winning play that takes you from Paris in the 1880s to America a century later Brilliant songs by Stephen Sondheim, rich period costumes and guest Equity actors make this production by Portland Center for the Performing Arts and Portland Civic Theater’s SRO picture perfect. Smokey Robinson The master of Motown, Smokey Robinson’s unforgettable tunes range from Sixties standards like ‘‘The Track of My Tears!' to his current hit "Just to See Her." Recently inducted into the Rock ’n’ Roll Hall of Fame. Robinson is a living legend who has helped shape the face of pop music. The Flying Karamazov Brothers in "Juggle and Hyde” Clubs, knives, torches and laughter fly through the air when the Flying K's take the stage. Bring the whole family for an unforgettable evening of incredible juggling and outrageous puns. Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom l Storefront Theatre reprises this salty musical drama about racism in the I9fl)s Oregonian theater critic Bob Hicks calls it "a show worth stomping and shouting about!’ This One Thing I Do Filled with love, humor, courage and devotion, this New Rose Theatre production brings back Susan B Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton to comment on the 1850s women’s movement they led. West Coast Chamber Orchestra Music director Niel DePonte leads 30 of Portland's finest classical musicians in a repertoire that appeals to all ages. Included in this program is the world premiere of Bryan Johanson’s "Partita!' The Best of Ballet Oregon This program highlights the varied styles that have made Ballet Oregon so popular, and features the world premiere of a classical ballet created by Dennis Spaight, accompanied by guitarist Scott Kritzer and members of the Virtuosi Della Rosa Pacific Ballet Theatre & West Coast Chamber Orchestra Visual and auditory splendor combine as the Chamber Orchestra performs first alone, and then accompanies Pacific Ballet Theatre in a selection of dances including "The M oor’s Pavane" Portland Symphonic Choir & Oregon Repertory Singers Two outstanding choral groups collaborate for an evening of musical selections by Bruckner, Copland, Bernstein, Brahams and Gabrieli BUY TICKETS NOW AT: All Date Sa-8/29 Time 4 p.m. Event Theatre Cost Symposium: A rt & Architecture T T $3-$5 $ I0 -$ I5 « SI0-SI2 SI0-SI5 $3-$5 7:30 p.m Sunday In The Park With George 10:30 p.m. 14 Karat Soul 2 p.m. Sunday In The Park With George 4 p.m. Symposium: Regional Theatre in Am. T B 7 p.m. Choral Arts Ensemble m $6-$IO Mo-8/31 7:30 p.m. Sunday In The Park With George T ÎI0 -S I5 Tu-9/l 7:30 p.m. Sunday In The Park With George T SI0-SI5 8 p.m. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom ■ $10-512 8 p.m. Best of Ballet Oregon T $8-512.50 8 p.m. Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom B $ I0 -$ I2 8 p.m. Best of Ballet Oregon T $8-$l2.50 8 p.m. Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom B $ I0 -$ I2 8 p.m. West Coast Chamber Orchestra T $8-$l2.50 8 p.m. Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom B $ I0 -$ I2 4 p.m. Symposium: To Broadway, Hollywood & Back $3-$5 8 p.m. Portland Gay Men’s Chorus T T 8 p.m. Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom B $ I0 -$ I2 1-9 p.m. Artquake Performances 4 p.m. Symposium: New Directions in Perf. Arts Mo-9/7 7 p.m. Flying Karamazov Brothers T B B Tu-9/8 8 p.m. Oregon Repertory Singers/ ¥ $6-$IO Su-8/30 We-9/2 Th-9/3 Fr-9/4 Sa-9/5 Su-9/6 $ 7 -$ l2 B $1 $3-$5 $8-$20 Portland Symphonic Choir We-9/9 8 p.m. This One Thing 1 Do B $ I0 -$ I2 8 p.m. Pacific Ballet Theatre/ T $8-512.50 West Coast Chamber Orchestra G.l. Joe’s; Galleria Jean Machine; or Civic Auditorium -222 SW Clay. 8 p.m. This One Thing 1 Do B $ I0 -$ I2 Center Box Office, Broadway at Mam, Open August 28. Th-9/10 8 p.m. This One Thing 1 Do m $10-512 ASK ABOUT OUR PERFORMANCE PACKAGES! Fr-9/ll 8 p.m. Pacific Ballet Theatre/ T $8-$l2.50 West Coast Chamber Orchestra Call 248-4496 for information brochure. ORDER TICKETS BY PHONE: 248-4496 SI per ticket handling fee Sa-9/12 Call our information hot-line for updates. INFORM ATION HOTLINE: 796-9293 Programs wbtect to change « 8 p.m. This One Thing 1 Do B $ I0 -$ I2 8 p.m. Smokey Robinson B $15-517.50 8 p.m. This One Thing 1 Do B $ I0 -$ I2 Winningstad i Intermediate b Schnitzer