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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 15, 1995)
24 ▼ d e c e m b e r 15. I M S ▼ ju s t o u t deco m be r w est S ervice Center. 223-0071.) 1819 N W Everett St., SATURDAY The P ortland W om an 's Thaa tra C o m p a n y and local performers present a benefit for Sistars of tha Road Cafa. Performers include Teresa Demerest, Michael Menger's Really Big Dance Co.. Cindy Tennant, Sam Mowry, Marie Bellavia, the Gorilla Theatre from Outside In. Valerie and Vannessa, and Enid. (8pm, 1807NE39thAve.. $10- FRIDAY The Lesbian Community Project's O v a r 35 gro up goes to bingo. (Joan 252 0762.) The Portland G ay M a n 's C h o ru s opens its 16th season with a holiday conceit, “C hristm as Com as A n a w ," at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Concert will be interpreted for the heanng impaired. (7.30pm Fnday; 7 pm Saturday. 1624NE $25 sliding scale, reservations: 287-7707.) It's N uts and Bolts N ig h t at C ity N ightclub. Get your free nut or bolt at the door, find the person whose colored nut matches your bolt and win a fabulous prize. (10 pm doors open. 13 N W 13th Hancock. $9 $ 17 (tickets: at the doo r o r call 699-85861, information and to arrange special needs: 699 8586.) Ave., $5 cover. 224-CITY.) Take an intermediate ski trip with the Forast G roup. (253-3631.) Th a Je w is h C o m m unity C h o ru s joins w ith A m y S h a p iro 's Youth C h o ir to present a Hanukkah C o ncert. This is part of Mittleman Jewish Community Center’s monthlong Hanukkah celebration. (7:30 pm. MJCC. 6651 SW Capitol Highway, free, donations to M JC C Cultural Arts program accepted, 244-0111.) Hike in Forest Park with the M ountain Man. (203-8677.) Enjoy the joyful sounds of the season when the A u ro ra C h o ru s and tha Chrysalis C hildren's C h o ir parform “C alab rata tha S e aso n." (1 pm and 3 pm, First United Methodist Church, 1838 S W Jefferson St.. $8 advance; $10 at the door; $5 children, no one turned away fo r lack o f funds: tickets: available from chorus members o r call 721-0262.) T h a Im p e ria l S o v e re ig n C o u rt o f tha Raintree Em pire, V a n co u ve r U S A . presents “ Christmas Spirit. Hanukkah Lights, Holiday Cheer and a Magical Night!" All money donations go to pay an elderly person’s winter heating bill; all gift dona tions go to the Vancouver Firefighters for Children Association. (7 p m doors open, Northbank Tavern. 106 W. Sixth St.. Vancouver. WA. information: Snook o r Paula 360- 750-1115.) T h a Fallen A ng al C h o ir rings in its 20th anniversary season In addition to such classics as T il Be Homeless for Christmas," the choir will perform new songs such as Bob Dole's rendition of "I Just Can’t Wait to Be King." (8 pm Fnday Saturday. Scottish Rite Temple. 709 SW 15th Ave., Recording artists C ris W illiam son and Tre t Fura bring their concert tour “S n o w A n g a l— Songs for a W inter Evening” to the Spiritual Awareness Community Center in Bend for their only Oregon performance. A fund-raising reception for Beyond the Closet follows the concert. (7 pm, 157 $13 50 (tickets: FASTIXX 224 84991. $16 at the door, information: 295-1142.) N W Franklin, Bend. $15 advance (tickets: The Curiosity Shoppe. Bend, 541-382-3408; Mother Kali 's Books, Eugene, 541 -343-4864; Sound Peace. Ashland. 541 -482-96251; $20 at the door.) The Portland B aro q ue O rch e stra perform s H andel's Messiah. at Trinity Episcopal Cathe dral. (7.30 pm Fnday, Saturday and Monday; 3 pm S iste rS p irit holds its 10th anniversary celebration potluck. All women welcome; sorry, not wheelchair accessible. (4-6 pm. Dun Sidhe, 2804 NE 42nd Sunday, 147 N W 19th Ave.. $18-$35. tickets and information: 222-6000.) Ave.) North Portland's Q ue en A n n e V icto rian M a n sion sparkles w ith 3 5 0 ,0 0 0 w hite lights This "gift to the community" is on display through Dec. 31. This is the largest light display in the Portland metropolitan area. A portion of the proceeds w ill benefit O u r House, a shelter for people living w ith A ID S . (6-9 pm week S iste rS p irit Fem inist C hristian C o m m u n ion. A Christian ceremony celebrating the divine in women. Everyone welcome. (7:30pm, Metropolitan Community Church, 2400 NE Broadway, wheel chair accessible.) Th a t's N o Lady, Th a t's D arcelle X V at City Nightclub. (10pm doors open. 13N W 13th Ave. .$ 6 days: 6- 10pm weekends: closed Dec. 24-25. 1441 N McClellan (north o f Lombard). $3 adults; $2 seniors; $1 children.) cover, 224-CITY.) M iracle Th e a tre G ro u p presents Festival da Navidadt Poaada 107. This annual celebra tion of Christmas is based on different Latino/a cultural, religious and artistic traditions. This year's performance depicts the present-day journey of "Mana" and "Jose" as they search throughout California, home of the anti immigrant Proposition 187, for a "room at the inn. * Also performing will be the dance troupe M ilagro Bailadores (8 pm SUNDAY Join the P ortland G ay M a n 's C h o ru s, tha Portland Lesbian C h o ir, B ridges and tha Rosa C ity G a y Freedom B and at their annual charity fund-raiser concert “A Fam ily C h ris t m as." (7:30 pm. Northwest Service Center. 1819 N W Everett St.. $1-$100 suggested donation.) Fnday-Saturday: 2pm Sunday. Miracle Theatre. 525 SE Stark St., $5. information and tickets: 236- 7253.) Je w is h Lesbians and Bisexual W om an and their guests are holding a Hanukkah party. Spon sored by the JLBW committee of the Lesbian Com munity Project. (7-10 pm, location and accessibility Acoustic rocker M aria W abstar performs at the Hoyt Street Pub. (Free. 1036 N W Hoyt St.. 224 2 4 1 4 ) Q uaan A n n a V ictorian M ansion's C hristm as lights are a g lo w thro ug h D e c. 31 . is an adm ission fee, a portion of w h ich goes to O u r House (saa D e c .15). The Lesbian Community Project and Love Makes a Family Inc. host P rid a B ingo (7-11 pm. North- cathartic com ics I /// / I «/ K < IVI i < : i 11 í i „ i „ i <; /V i i > i i „ i f t u t / ) t m r Hz'vs t t m t y o u r zvitrk zc'/’/ l t'ttnt/ nut* /ft hi’ un i nsf t i r nt i f t n /ft ns till information: 287-6082.) featuring The Brown Bomber and Diva Touche Flambé by Prof. I.B. G itlcndowne