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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1997)
just out ▼ february 21. 1997 ? 23 127 THURSDAY O re g o n H o u s in g N o w C o a litio n presents a R e n te rs ' R ig h ts Fo ru m . A tight housing market and skyrocketing rents leave Portland renters open to abuse and neglect from landlords. Learn valuable legal information to protect renters. (7pm. Sisters o f the Road Cafe. 133 NW Sixth Ave. Free. Wheelchair accessible. Call to register for child care: 288-0317.) The second annual A c o u s tic J u n c t io n J a m b o re e C o n c e rt, a benefit for KRVM 91.9 FM in Eugene, features C ris W illia m so n a n d T r e t Fure. along with M a ry M c C a s lin , S te ve G illette a n d C in d y M a n g s e n , Ire ne F e rre ra and oth ers. (7 pm. WOW Hall. 291 W 8th Ave., Eugene. $20 donation. 541-687-3370.) FRIDAY Leam the Texas tattoo at c o u n tr y w e s te rn d a n c in g a n d le s s o n s with Cindy. (7:30 pm lessons. 8:30-10 pm dancing. St. David's Parish Hall. 2800 SE Harrison St. $3. 288-4150.) “ G a y C o m ic s ,” “T h e D e s e rt P e a c h ” a n d “ N a u g h ty B its " a re som e of the a lte rn a tive c o m ic b o o k s fe a tu re d at this y e a r's P o rtla n d C o m ic B o o k S h o w , held Fe b . 2 3 at the M e m o ria l C o lis e u m E xh ib it Hall march SATURDAY C r is W illia m s o n a n d T r e t F u re perform in concert at the Aladdin Theater. This tour celebrates the release of B e tw e e n th e C o ve rs, their sec ond recording as a duo. Wheelchair accessible, ASL interpreted. (8 pm. 3017 SE Milwaukie Ave. $12 in advance fit's M y Pleasure 236-0505. TicketMaster 224-44001. $14 day o f show. Sea Turtle Productions 335-1221.) (9 pm-2:30 am. 215 SE Ninth Ave. $3. $4 under 21 241-LUNA.) O r e g o n B a lle t T h e a t r e performs J a m e s C a n fie ld S ig n a tu re s , including fourof Canfield’s TUESDAY most popular recent works: Go Ask Alice. Jungle, Trois Gnossiennes, and Edie. Through March 9. (7:30 pm Thursday and Friday, 2 and 7:30 pm Saturday. 2 pm Sunday. Portland Civic Auditorium, 222 SW Clay St. $10-$65 IOBT box office 222-5538. TicketMaster 790-ARTSU F irs t T u e s d a y C o ffe e h o u s e N in th A n n i v e rs a ry C e le b ra tio n featuring favorite local women performers. (7:30pm. Utopia Coffeehouse. 3320 SE Belmont St. $3 at the door. 288-4150.) _r I 2 THURSDAY SUNDAY L e sb ia n s E n jo y in g the S c ie n c e s holds a plan ning potluck. (Noon-2 pm. Laura 234-2366.) Lesb ia n s E n jo y in g the S c ie n c e s goes to OMSI for “ Special Effects." (Lauri 232-8067.) C o n c o r d C h o ir performs “A Gallery of German MONDAY It's Q u e e r N ig h t at L a L u n a ! with DJ Greg Beddor and opening DJ Ravi. All ages welcome. Masterpieces." featuring works by Heinrich Schütz, Anton Bruckner, Johannes Brahms and Johann Sebastian Bach. (8pm. Commandery Room. North Wing, Portland Art Museum, 1119SWParkAve. $6 at the door. 760-8687.) way 43 south o f Lake Oswego. Saturday and Sun day: 8 pm. Trinity Cathedral. 147 NW 19th Ave. $18-$22. 222-6000.) SATURDAY L e s b ia n s E n jo y in g th e S c ie n c e s goes birdwatching at Ridgefield Wildlife Refuge. (RSVP by 9 pm March 7. Loh 256-4465.) FRIDAY Former surgeon general D r . J o y c e ly n E ld e rs gives the keynote address for E m b ra c in g M idlife, a M e n o p a u s e C o n fe re n c e . (6:30pmdinnerand keynote address. Smith Memorial Center Ballroom, Portland State University. 1867 SW Broadway. $50. $20 for conference attendees [see Gatherings in the Out About Town section for registration information]. 203-9710.) The P o rtla n d B a ro q u e O rc h e s tra presents "Guitar Enchantment." featuring guitarist R ic h a rd S a v in o (Friday: 8 pm. 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