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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 20, 1995)
ju s t out ▼ January 2 0 . 1 09 5 T 17 the most infamous concentration camps, Dachau and Auschwitz, juxtaposing interviews with people who live and work on those sites today and Wichin's musings on commemoration and preservation. A discussion, led by Dr. Nira Levine, follows the film. (.7:30 pm. Berg Swann Auditorium, 1219 SW Park Ave.. $5-$6. 221-1156 .) THURSDAY A c tre s s K e lly B ro o k s • vokss the isolation, p riva tio n and lyricism that fed the a rt of H azel Hall (1 8 8 6 -1 9 2 4 ), a re clu sive P o rtla n d poet w h o su p p o rte d herself b y w o rk in g as a seam stress. H a irs life is the su b je ct of the p lay M o n o g ra m s , onsta ge at P o rtla n d R e p e rto ry Th e a te r th ro u g h Feb. 4. tive sports and the construction of masculinity; and more. The program is a highly interactive alternative to watching the Big Game, for people interested in ending men’s violence. (1 pm. Widdershins Books. 1996 SE Ladd Ave.. free. SVAW: 777-2796) Join Beyond the C lo set Inc and fnends for the final forum in the senes "Getting to K n o w Y o u .’ In this session— the Visioning Session, facilitated by Marcy Westerling of the Rural Organizing Project— attendees will compile the information gathered at the previous two forums and begin setting goals for Beyond the Closet's public educational efforts and support services through 1996. A social hour follows. S is te rS p irit presents its continuing series of Bridget's Pattern lectures: "M ystical Im ages of the H oly G rail," with the Rev. Steve Marshall. Open to all; wheelchair lift available. (7:30pm. M etro (1-3 pm, free, donations encouraged, for location: 503-317-8966) politan Community Church o f Portland. 1644 NE 24th Ave., $3-$5 sliding scale. 294-0645.) Je w is h Film Festival: Y id d l e w ith a F id d la (Poland, 1937) follows the adventures of a band of musicians as they journey from the poverty of the shtetl to success in Warsaw. The focus is on Yiddle, a girl who must dress as a boy. played by Molly Picon, star of the Yiddish musical theater. In Yiddish. Post film discussion led by Barrie Itkm. (7:30 pm, Berg FRIDAY Join your friends at the C ity N ig h tc lu b for a M id- W inter Pool To urna m e nt, with over $ 100 in cash and prizes. (10 pm-4 am, 13 N W 13th Ave., $5, Swann Auditorium, 221-1156 .) 1219 SIY Park Ave., $5-$6. fe b ru a ry 224-CITY.) C o u n try W estern D a n cin g for W omen. Leam “Syncopations." (7.30 lesson; 8:30-10:30pm dance, St. David's Parish Hall. 2800 SE Harrison St.. $3 door. 233-2047.) WEDNESDAY Je w is h Film Festival: 77ie L a s tK la z m a ri 1993) Ladysm ith B lack M am bazo. the South Afncan group that introduced the world to the beauty and intricacy of mbube harmony singing, performs at the Hult Center in Eugene. (8 pm, Silva Hall. $18.50, 687-5000 .) D an B u tle r (of NBC's Frasier fame) performs his acclaimed solo show, The O n ly T h in g W orse Y o u C o u ld H a v e T o ld M e . ... at the Echo Theatre. The show is alive with vivid characters and succinct points of view on contemporary gay life. Through Jan. 29. Presented by Howie Baggadonutz. (8 pm Friday: 8 and 10 pm Saturday; 7 pm Sunday, 1515 SE 37th Ave. ,$ 1 4 advance [tickets: Fastixx 224-8499. Music Millennium. Jellybean. It's M y Pleasure1; $17 door. 231-1232.) Attend the P ortland Lesbian C h o ir's winter N aked Lady C lo th in g Sale, and shop for clothes and accessories in sizes from tiny to huge. Anyone donating clothing will receive a $1 voucher—one per person. Clothing will be accepted at the door. DJ Lauren Sytvis will provide music; snacks will also be available. (10am-4 pm. Saturday-Sypday, Sunnyside M ason's Hall, com er o f Southeast Hawthorne Blvd. and 39th Ave., free, to donate large amounts o f clothing: 242-1675.) T h e C ity N ig h tc lu b invites you to ‘ La C rè m e de la Tra sh ," starring Misha. A show with class, flash and trash. (10 pm-4:30 am, 13 N W 13th Ave.. $6, 224-CITY.) G a llo w a y and Luckett perform jazz, blues and country at the Stratford Coffee Parlor in Hillsboro. All ages welcome. (8-10pm, 207 EM ain St., no cover.) Ladysm ith B la c k M am bazo. for 20 years the pre-eminent South African singing group, appears at The Roseland Theater for one night only. Famous for its work on Paul Simon's Graceland album, the group blends expressive vocals and precision harmonies with a charming and playful presentation. For those 21 and over only. (9pm. 8 N W 6 th Ave.. $18 advance of internalized homophobia, sexism and racism. A social hour will follow. (1-3 pm. free, donations en [tickets: Fastixx 224-84991; $21 door.) couraged. for location: 503-317-8966.) B eyon d the C lo se t Inc. of Bend announces the second session in its community forum series “G e t ting to K n o w You. ’ This session explores issues T h e Seattle Lesbian and G a y C h o ru s opens its fifth season with the concert ‘ Earth S o n g .’ Under the direction of composer-arranger David Maddux, the chorus explores the beauty and majesty of nature through a musical tapestry featuring works by Brahms and Vaughn Williams. (8 pm Saturday; 7 pm Sunday. Kane Hall, University o f Washington cam pus. S e a ttle . $ 1 2 ad va n ce ; $ 1 4 doo r, 206-860-SLGC.) SUNDAY Meet old and new friends for food, fun. cards and talk at the Lesbians of C o lo r Potluck, sponsored by the Lesbian Community Project. (2-6 pm. call Angela profiles the only klezmer musician remaining in East ern Europe— Leopold Kozlowski, a 71 -year-old Ukrai nian man who now lives in Poland— and celebrates the survival as it mourns the trials of the music known as the "Jewish Jazz." ( 7:30pm. Berg Swann Audito rium. 1219 S W P ark Ave.. $5 $6. 221-1156.) SUNDAY T h e R ev. B e rn ice A . K in g , daughter of Coretta Scott King and Martin Luther King Jr., delivers a sermon at Seattle's Mt. Zion Baptist Church. She will focus on the impact of AIDS in the Afncan American community. A number of panels from the NAM ES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt will be on display from Feb. 2-6 at the church. (10:45 am, 1634 19th Ave., information: 206-684-5091.) for location 284-3425.) Positive P resence holds a spiritual d is c u s sion and potluck Varying forms of spiritual ex "S u p e rb o w l Te a c h -In Hi Exploring the Links Betw een S p o rts, M ascu linity, M ale B o n d ing and V io le n ce A g a in st Women* is the pression are welcome and encouraged. Tonight’s topic: How do you find love for yourself outside of relationships? (5 pm. Loyola Retreat Center. 3220 second event of its kind, presented by the men’s caucus of Stopping Violence Against Women. 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