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ju s t o u t V m ay 1992 V 3 3 PHOTO BY SCOTT VAN OSDOL Two Nice Girls in concert An all-lesbian rock and roll band, Two Nice Girls, will perform in concert May 16,8:08 pm at the Roseland Theater, 8 NW 6th. Known for their biting humor, as in A Kinder and Gentler Nation, or their all out celebration of being gay as in The Queer Song, Two Nice Girls will keep you danc ing. Opening the show will be Portland’s own Mothers of God. Tickets are $10 in advance and available at Ladd’s Editions, It’s My Pleasure and Fastixx outlets including Music Millennium. The theater is wheelchair accessible and this event is smoke-free. For more information call 281-4635. rock and roll songfest, Cabarock explores indi viduality with material covering a spectrum of genres. "The fact that you can throw these various musical styles together in one show and still have cohesion really makes the point,” Cabarock’s creator and front man Danno says. “Our society is made up of many diverse elements. They can coexist. They can make a whole. This show makes perfect sense as a benefit for No On Hate.” Rainmakers v M open with a set of original folk-rock music. With three songwriters/lead vocalists-Lupe Weitzer, Amy Spreadborough and Kent Dolan-the band’s music ranges from soft rock/folk ballads to driving rock and roll. Rain makers also features drummer Maya Eagleton and Jeffrey Kirsch on saxophone and percussion. Tickets are sliding scale, $10 and up and may be subject to a service charge. Available at Cat bird Seat, Ladd’s Editions, Music Millenium, Artichoke Music and Spartacus. Show starts at 8 pm. Triangle Productions/Theatre Paris is located at 6 SW Third Ave. in Portland. Escape from the Living Perverts Last November, the horror began with “Night of the Living Perverts.”Then, unexpectedly, Feb ruary saw the nail-biting “Return of the Living Perverts.” The two fundraisers raised over $2,100 to fight the nationally recognized hate group, and living perverts, the Oregon Citizens Alliance! Now comes the “Escape From the Living Per A musical act of diversity verts.” Two spectacular shows featuring a fabulous Help No On Hate fight the Oregon Citizens Alliance’s "No Special Rights” initiative at a live evening of music, comedy, erotica, dance, and musical benefit, Sunday, May 24 at Triangle theatrics, with several performers still commit ting, the talented lineup includes: hot dancer Paul Productions/Theatre Paris. The evening will feature “Cabarock: A Musi Irvin, singer and songwriter Maria Webster, blues cal Act of Diversity.” Part cabaret show and part star Rhonda Kennedy, actor and comedian Andy Mangels, fan-dancer Reba Rainwater, the incom parable Darcelle XV, K. T. Chase and Kevin Koesel, Appalachian fiddle player Don Minnerly, pianist and composer Mike Seyfrit, naughty storybook lady Bonnie, dancer Pattie Benson, and singer Gregory Franklin. Oregon Deputy District Attorney David Allen, a hit speaker at “Return,” will be back to share his OCA horror stories. Plus, who can resist the Vogue rewrite, “Queer?” Is there a Madonna in the house? hearing impaired. Tickets at the door will be $7- 10, will all proceeds going to fight the OCA. Call 228-6935 for more information. The Bays o f Our Lives The Portland Women’s Theatre Company (PWTC) presents its spring production The Gays of Our Lives. Alively soap opera spoof.TheGays of Our Lives was conceived by Chicago play wright Claudia Allen and LeeRay Rogers and had its premier at Chicago’s Zebra Crossing Theatre in 1992. Candace Ohannesian and Stephanie Torres co-direcL It is the first production to include men done at PWTC. Like shooting stars through the stark night sky, these aieThe Gays of Our Lives-. There’s Tip (Holly Chapman), leaving her family for another world; Lance (Mikael Eriksson), Kathleen (Cindy Flarhety), and Mary Pat (Allison Coe), all Tip’s children; the wild and restless Jeff (Chazz Miska); the wild and restless Kitty (Amanda Colorado). And there is still more, with other such distin guished cast members as Stephanie Torres, Chuck Miller, NanGatchel, and James Peppers. Holistic fun. The Gays o f Our Lives has something for every gay spirit; sex, adventure, civil disobedi ence, politics, murder, vegetarianism, sex, qua druplets, breast-feeding, women in and behind bars, romance, criminal justice, and sex. This is the second Claudia Allen play pro After the first two sold out benefits, producer duced by PWTC. Movie Queens, was the first of Andy Mangels decided to extend the fun so that a group of one act plays presented in the spring of more people can join in. ‘T h e ‘Perverts’ shows 1989 under the production title Just Between Us. are attracting a lot of attention. Not only is it a fun PWTC invites you to attend an evening of way to raise money and fight the OCA, but you hilariously uninhibited hay making. The Gays of also get to see an amazing array of talent” Our Lives will run Fridays and Saturdays, May 8- “Escape From the Living Perverts: An Anti- June 27, 8 pm, at the PWTC Theatre, 1728 NE OCA Benefit” will have two Sunday evening 40th Avenue. Tickets are $10 at any FASTIXX shows: May 31 and June 7, at Darcelle XV (208 outlet, 224-8499, or $11 at the door. Due to NW 3rd). Doors will open at 7 pm, show starts at limited seating, advance ticket purchase is recom 8 pm. 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