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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1998)
T aufluat 2 1 .19M Brian Haliski (center), with Laura Smith and Stephan Henry, stars in triangle productionsl's august Torch Song T rilogy, written by Harvey Fierstein, through Sept. 27 Hang out and chat with gay and bisexual men o f all ages at Lavender Lounge: MenTalk'e Weekend Alternative, hosted by Speak to Your Brothers, every Friday evening. (7 pm at Utopia Coffee House, 3320 SE Belmont St. Geoffrey 223-5907, ext. 145.) Galloway and Luckett perform jazz, blues and country. (6-9 pm at Starbucks. 2442 E Burnside St., Gresham. Free. 666-9524.) Join the Oregon Bears for Paws-'n'-Ball*. an evening of bowling with the friendly furry ones. C ost depends upon the number of bowlers, so come on down! (7 pm at Pro300 Lanes, 3031 SE Powell B M . 240-2813.) The NW Sexual Minority Families Conference starts today and runs through Sunday. (At Rockaway Beach. For cost and information, call Greg. 281-8043, ore-m ail trailden&hevanet. com) © S aturday * PHOTO BY RIC The C ity of Tualatin continues its Concerts on the Commons series with the comedy, clowns and Portland Taiko. Concerts continue every Friday dunng August. (6:30-8:30 pm at Tualatin Commons, Nyberg Road, Tualatin. Free. Parks Department: 692-2000.) ' - •" ■ , Proceeds from this evening of dance, visual art and music benefit CAP . ■ Sunday. (9 a.m. today, 10 a.m. Sunday at Harmony Sports Complex, 19200 NE 18th Ave., Vancouver, Wash. Free. Call 287-7838 or check www.lclark.edu/~arthur for times.) rials and musical instruments. (1 pm-dusk at Collins Nude Beach. Sauvie Island. 232-3522.) ÜË D aniel K irk (s ta n d in g ) and E ric S k in n e r w ill show th e re 's m ore th an one w ay to sw ing yo u r p a rtn e r in th e ir w o rld p re m ie re b e n e fit p erfo rm a n ce o f A p o llo and H yacinth A ug. 22 Rose town Ramblers sponsors a roller skating party for Oregon's queer community and friends. Bring canned food donations for local AIDS charities. (7:30-9.30 pm at Oaks Park skating rink, foot o f Southeast Spokane Street. $5. 234-9944.) 3 T uesday mmmSm m i The Bindlestiff Family Cirfcus performs. (8 pm at W OW Hall, 291 W Eighth Ave., Eugene. $7, $6 in advance. 1541) 687-2746.) Take your head out o f that oven. Sylvia, and head to the Portland Poetry Slam to help choose the 1999 Portland Slam Team. (7:30 pm at Berbati's Pan, 10 S W Third Ave. $3. 232-2042.) Jo n Kaiser, M .D., gives lectures on HIV and the immune system as part o f the HIV Health Fair. Free massage and acupuncture and many informational booths available. msm m Wm (6:30-9:30 pm at Lorenzen Conference The third annual Women in Theatre Festival runs today through Sunday. The main festival features performances by dozens o f women including Chameleons by Dale Soules. Buddha's Aunt by Barratt Walton. (Schedule and tickets from: Festival Central, Tsunami Books, 2528 Willamette St., Eugene. 1541)345-8986.) Center, Emanuel Hospital. 301 N Graham St. Free. 1800) 777-AIDS, (800)514-7197.) F riday » Bring your original w ork to Th e Last Word, a m onthly open mike fo r women w riters and their fans. (9-11 pm at In Other Words, 3734 SE Hawthorne Btvd. 232-6003.) Speak to Your Brothers' Neighborhood MenTalks hosts three separate discussion groups for gay and bi men: one for men over 50, one for men in their 30s and 40s and one for young gay and bi men. (Geoffrey 223-5907, ext. 145.) Submissions should be sent to J u s t s e t cal- endar, PO Box 14400, Portland, OR 97293, or faxed to 236-1257. Deadline is 15 days before issue date. Jm t Mit is published on the first and third Friday of each month. Performances include an original ballet enti tled Apollo and Hyacinth, an electronic musical composition called Timepiece that is based on the poetry o f Judith Barrington, and a cappella by Concord Choir. (8 pm at the Newmark Theatre. Portland Center for the Performing Arts, 1111 SW Broadway. $20 [FastixxJ, $50 priority seating and post-perfor mance reception 1223-5907, ext. 197).) The men of Portland Area Gay and Naked (P A G A N ) hold a Hot Tub/Ovemi Party. (4 p.m. $5, $3 members 623-9649 location and details ) t The Portland Ultimate Frisbee Federation invites everyone to participate or simply watch at the Fifth Annual Kleinman Memorial Ultimate Frisbee Tournament Today and Literary queers are invited to join the gay and lesbian book group to discuss Terminal Velocity by Blanc he Boyd. (7 pm at Barnes and Noble, 1231 NE Broadway. Free. 335-0201.) xf -v € S unday m 2V? WÊmÊÊœÊ v »:■/ If you're aged 20-30 and would like to meet other educated, intellectual, creative/artistic womyn outside of the bar scene, come to the first Brainy Artsy Gals Social (BAGS). (1-4 pm at Laurelhurst Park, comer o f 39th Ave. and Ankeny St. 232-4143.) Come and meet the Portland Gay Men's Chorus at a "get-acquainted" picnic. Both men and women, singing and non-singing are needed to join the choral family. (For details: 460-3689.) Fun in the sun at the third annual naked Bun Dance Bring a picnic, body decorating mate SisterSpirit hosts a wisdom circle, an eco- fem inist Christian communion service. W heelchair accessible. (7:30 pm. 3430 SE Belmont St. 736-3297.) Bisexual Community Forum hosts a casual discussion group on the topic o f per sonal ads (7:30 pm at Utopia Coffee House, 3320 SE Belmont St. 285-4848.) Enjoy a cappuccino with gay and bisexual guys aged 18 to 26 every Wednesday evening at Young Men's CoffeeTalk. sponsored by Speak to Your Brothers. (7 pm at Coffee Time, 712 N W 21st Ave. Geoffrey 223-5907. ext 145.) Collaborative paintings by Joe Adams and Brian Kershisnik, including Your House, hang at Froelick Ado!hart Gallery through Aug. 20
