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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1990)
s Salem’s Capitol Forum installs officers with an open show hosted by Lydia Octavia. Empress VIII Chezarre. (9:30 pm. $3. Rich Garden Restaurant. 300 Liberty St.. Salem. 363-0006.) 6 • SUNDAY Auditions for Homo-genized. See also Announcements. (11 am-1 pm. Echo Theatre. 1515 SE 37th Ave.. 236-2536.) 8 • TUESDAY OUT ABOUT TOWN Is provided as a free community service by Just Out. Listings of events, announcements and groups which are specifically relevant to the gay and lesbian communities of Oregon are provided free of charge. Send your announcement with all pertinent Informa tion and we will try to include it In the calendar. Send your submissions to: Just Out Calendar Editor PO Box 15117 Portland, OR 97215 Announcements are subject to editing, and inclusion is subject to space limitations and relevance. Deadline for submissions is the 15th of each month. Submissions cannot be accepted over the phone. Please type your announcement. 1 • TUESDAY First Tuesday Coffeehouse, featuring a variety of local talent. (7:30 pm. $2 donation. Café Mocha, 4108 NE Sandy.) Northwest Scenic Cruisers, a gay and lesbian car-club, holds Its monthly meeting in a new location. (7 pm. Cadillac Café. 914 NE Broadway: Sandy. 692-1102 or Charlie. (206) 254-1995). 2 • WEDNESDAY ACT UP! holds a pottuck meeting featur ing HIV-educatlon videos from New York Gay Men's Health Crisis, hot-tubbing. (7- 9:30 pm. for location. 232-1038 o r 239-6915). 3 • THURSDAY Opening reception for Gallery 114. a new. cooperative gallery organized by twenty artist-members. The first show is a group effort titled "Early Warnings (gallery 114)'. (5-10 pm. 114 NW 3rd Ave.) Country/Western night at Café Mocha. featuring DJ music, dance lessons. (8 pm. $1 cover. 4108 NE Sandy). 4 • FRIDAY The Third Northwest International Gay Film Festival at Evergreen State College In cludes new films from around the world. Free childcare; free community housing; wheelchair accessible (M ay 4-6. c a l for inform ation. (206) 866-6000 ext. 6542.) just out ▼ 1 6 ▼ M ty 1990 Jewish Lesbian Daughters of Holocaust Survivors holds spring gathering In New Hampshire. (M a ling address. P.O. Box 6194. Boston. MA 02114: (617) 321-4254.) Blues vocalist Kate Sullivan performs In solo concert at Cafe Mocha..(7 pm. $4. 4108 NE Sandy.) Storefront Theatre's quick-change, seven- character. two-actor "M ystery of Irma Vep* re-opens for an open-ended engagement Thursday-Sundays. with one Matinee May 20. Tonight only: free tickets to the first fifty patrons arriving dressed as werewolves, vampires. Egyptian mummies or suitably cross-dressed (8 pm Thursdays through Saturdays: 7 pm Sundays. Storefront Theatre. Southw est 3rd Avenue and Burnside. $13-16. (tickets: 224^001.)) The Concord Choir, conducted by David York, presents a concert of Music by Women Composers. (Today and Saturday. 8 pm. The O ld Church. 1422 SW 1 lth Ave.) Triangle Productions presents local playwright Jerry Leith's “After the Rain," a play about AIDS and survivorship. (8 pm. Fridays and Saturdays through May 12. Firehouse Theater. 1436 SW Montgomery. $ 10 (tickets: Fred Meyer. Fa stixx.) 244-8499). Portland W om en's Theatre Co. presents "Paradykes Lost," an all-woman parody of the murder-mystery. (8 pm . Fridays and Saturdays through June 2 a t Portland W om en's Theater Company TT)eatre. 1728 NE 40th Ave.. $9 (ticket: In Her Image. 3208 SE Hawthorne.) 231-3726). 5 • SATURDAY Parents and Friends of Lesbian and Gay Men. Inc. host a Pacific Regional Confer ence with presentations and workshops on Community O utreach'. "Religious Issues' and "Positive Responses to Negative Statem ents.' (M ay 5.6. fo r registration inform ation, w rite. Charles and Rita Knapp. 7215 SE Hawthorne Blvd .. Portland. OR 97215. P/Flag ho tlne . 232-7676.) Composer/singer Betsy Rose and Prof. .David Savage present a workshop on "Empowering Arts Experiences from Ind ia.' (9 am3 pm. M USIC 'S Center. 24242 SW Gage Rd. W ilsonvllle. $20 pre-reg.. $25 day- o f event: 638-6933 to pre-register). Songwriter and activist Betsy Rose plays "Songs of Earth and Sp irit' In a smokeless substance-free environment. (8 pm. W est H its Unitarian Fellow ship Hall, 8470 SW Oieson, $6. $2 chicken and seniors In advance. $7. $3 at the door. 245-1644.) Downtown Dykes meet for lunch. Ask for the "lunch bunch' table. All lesbians welcome. (11:30 am-1 pm. Dakota Cafe. 238 SW Broadway). Dr. Zeida Weisbart offers a discussion. "How to Increase Your Health and Well- Being Using Chiropractic and Clinical Kinesiology.' (7:30 pm. 4011 SE Ankeny, to register. 222-9659). Union. University o f Oregon. Eugene. $ 15 for one-day or $20330 (sliding scale) fo r both, registration. 342-1922.) Hospice House. Oregon's only freestand ing inpatient hospice, hosts its second annual Benefit Fashion Show, with high tea to follow. (2 pm. St. Barnabas Episcopal Church. $10 (tickets: Hospice House.) 244- 7890.) Portland Power and Trust meets. (5 pm. 333 NE Hancock.) Western Oregon State College’s Gay and Lesbian Support Group hosts a Moonlight Dance. Come with a picnic dinner and dance the night away. All gays and lesbians welcome. (7 pm. $2-3 donation. 838-5738). Taurus Party, a zodiac gala. (7:30 pm. Cafe Mocha. 4108 NE Sandy. $2. $ 1 fo r Tauruses.) The Southern Oregon Lambda Associa tion hosts its Spring Prom with the theme "Puttin' on the R itz.' To help decorate call Jo at 776-2159. (8 pm . B ritt Ballroom . Southern Oregon State College. 773-8146). 9 • WEDNESDAY The Portland field,committee of the national Human Rights Campaign Fund holds its first organizing meeting on Lesbian/ Gay and AIDS issues. HRCF is one of the nation's largest lesbian and gay political organizations. Help create constituent pressure. (7 pm. Room 154. Portland C ity H a l 1220 SW 5th: wheelchair accessible entrance. 1220 SW 4th. 238-0135). Second Wednesday Theaterhouse, featuring a variety of local poets, comedi ans and theatrical prose. (7:30 pm. $2 donation. Cafó Mocha. 4108 NE Sandy). 10 • THURSDAY Rainforest Productions presents Portland playwright Holly Bennet's 173 and Counting. the story of a woman's struggle with eating disorders. Starring Ruby Jonsrud, Steve Dorr and Connie Breeze, this will be Rainforest's last production of the 1989-90 season. (Thursdays-Saturdays through June 2. 7 pm. 625 NW Everett. *105. $7. for reservations. 228-2681). 11 • FRIDAY The Lesbian Community Project presents A Forest Fantasy, a formal event for women, with proceeds going to the LCP. There will be dancing with Vital Move, special guests and the presentation of the Portlandia Awards as well as dancing, buffet, enter tainment and elegance. (8 pm-1 am. World Forestry Center. $20 slid ing scale at the door. $18in advance ($ 15 for LCP mem b ers): (tickets: A W om an's Place. Catbird Seat o r the LCP O ffice.) 2230071). 12 • SATURDAY Oregon National Abortion Rights Action League (NARAL) hosts Its second annual Reproductive Rights Conference, "Mother hood by Choice." Presentations and panels on issues and skills, today and Sunday. Work scholarships available. (Saturday. 9 am-4 pm. Sunday, noon-4 pm. Erb Mem orial Triangle Productions presents After The Rain <3/ the Firehouse Theater through May 12. 1 3 • SUNDAY Women with Women with Infants and Tod dlers presents a potluck brunch. Pregnant women and those considering motherhood are also welcome. (10 am -noon. Teeter. 282-7531.) Second Sunday Brunch Group. Lesbian college and university faculty, staff and scholars are invited to a social and profes sional networking brunch with the topic "Combatting Homophobia." (11 am-1 pm. Dakota Café banquet room . 239 SW Broadway.) 14 • MONDAY The Gay and Lesbian Video Access Project meets to discuss future projects, organization and training. (7p m . Portland Cable Access conference room . 2766 NE M artin Luther King (form erly Union) Blvd. Further info below u n d e r’G roups. “)
