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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1998)
o S aturday Brenda Dickey performs. (8-10 pm at Borders Books and Music. 16920 S W 72nd Ave, Tigard. 968-7576. www. brendadickey. com) The Imperial Sovereign Rose Court presents The Mr., M iss and Ms. Gay Portland Pageant 1998 Proceeds benefit Esther s Pantry and the Sisters of Providence Breast Cancer Research Foundation. (5 pm doors, 6 pm pageant at Embers, 110 N W Broadway. $10 donation. 306-0700. www. geocities. com /W estH ollyw ood/H eights/ 7887.) Cascade Festival of M usic runs today through September 5 in Drake Park, Bend. This year's theme is A Celebration of the Am erican Spirit and includes musical per formances of Porgy and Bess, W est Side Story and a concert by Pink M artini. (Schedule and tickets: Cascade Festival o f Music. 842 N W W all St.. Suite 6. Bend, OR 97701.1541)383-2202.) o S unday mm The third annual Women in Theatre Festival wraps up with Sunday on the Fringe, a unique blend of dance, music and personal expression. (Schedule and tickets from: Festival Central. Tsunami Books, 2528 W illamette St., Eugene. 15411345-8986.) Los Rebeldes, Machete and Vagabundo per form at the Latino M usic Festival spon sored by METRO and Friends of Cathedral Park Neighborhood Association. (Noon-5 pm at Cathedral Park, under the St. John 's Bridge, North Portland. Free. 823-2223.) Diaspora at the Nlghthawk Cafa, part of the Allen Schmertzler show at the Feinlein Gallery, puts sex, smoke and 'spresso in a whole new light Oregon B ears go to the beach to cook, eat and "bear-it-all." (11 am at Sauvie's Island. 240-2813.) Seattle hosts Powersurge ‘98. a women's B /D /S /M conference. Through Monday. ($120 registration on the day o f conference. (2061 233-8429. www.geocities.com /westhol- lyw ood/village/3429.) The Adventure Group goes hiking—W est Zig Zag. (8 am. 452-5680 ) :- ï mtf S aturday A T uesday H MRHMRR H .......J ......... :.......... - , m "îs m Speak to Your Brothers ' Neighborhood MenTalks hosts a discussion group in Northeast Portland. (G eoffrey 223-5907, ext. 145.) y W ednesday Neighborhood M enTalks hosts a discus sion group in Southeast Portland. Sponsored by Speak to Your Brothers and CAP. (G eoffrey 223-5907, ext. 145.) 0 T hursday Speak to Your Brothers’ Neighborhood M enTalks hosts a discussion group for gay dads. (G eoffrey 223-5907, ext. 145.) Pink Martini returns from the Cannes Film Festival to perform with China Forbes and Morcheeba. (6 pm at Rose Garden Amphitheater, Washington Park. $15 [Aladdin Theater. Fastixx). www.monqui.com.) Q F riday The Portland Bisexual A lliance discus sion group meets to discuss * My first same- sex date." Open to all. ( 7 pm a t The Habit coffeehouse, 3862 SE Hawthorne Btvd Bi- Line 7759717.) I > Mg •. > Southw est Washington Gay and Lesbian So cialites hosts a cruise on the Portland Spirit. No host bar, free hors d'oeuvres, door prizes and dance music. Must be 21 years old. O f pm-2 am. Boarding starts 10:30 pm near Salmon St. Springs on Front St. and Salmon St. $20 [It 's M y Pleasure. Gai-Pied, A Gentle Strength). Mike. 1360) 735-1901,1360)992-1032.) Mad hatter members of The Really Big Dance Company ask that audiences please wear hats during their show, Menagerie i Trols The FO R EST Group hikes to Thomas Lake and Blue Lake on Mount Adams. ((541)296-5806.) Corbin performs. (7 pm in Sacred Grounds C offee House. 3106 NE 64th Ave. Donation suggested. 280-8080.) Join the Rosetown Ramblers for three hours of square dancing with a live caller then stay for a two-step and line-dancing Country-Western dance (7 pm square dance. $6. 10 pm -1:30 am country-western dance. $5. PPAA, 618 SE Alder. 234-9944.) Ô S unday T uesday < ¿ ¡K 3 S (S ¡¡# V 0 T hursday Get hot and bothered at Between the Sheets: Erotic Readings from a Q ueer Perspective, a kick o ff event for the ACLU's annual Uncensored Celebration. (7:30 pm at In O ther Words, 3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd. 232 60 03 .) o S aturday «■Si Darcelle XV presents the 17th annual La Femme Magnifique International Pageant to crown the most glamorous female impersonator in the world. (7 pm doors, 8 pm pageant at Montgomery Park, 2701 NW Vaughn St. $25. 222-5338.) Join other gay men as they chronicle their lives and times w ith the Keep Track of Yourself and World journal-writing group. (Call Fred, 3312531, fo r time and loca tion ) It's the third annual Belmont Street Fair, a street fair and carnival featuring music, the ater performances and the human-powered vehicle parade (10 am-6 pm on SE Belmont St. between 30th and 38th Ave. 788-4992.) North River A rtists, a diverse group including painters, book makers, textile artists and fur niture designers, presents Wrong Side of the Tracks Open Studio Art Rant Tour the studios dunng the day and watch music, dance and performance art in the evening (A rt show: noon-8 pm. A rt rant: 8 pm-mid- night. 3 locations: The O ld Electric Building. 2126 N Lewis St.. The Seed Company. River Street Studios. 822 N River Rd 493-9389 ) Choose from 25 different classes taught by Jewish scholars, professionals and educators at the Jew ish Educational Shuk (8-11 pm at M ittlem an Jewish Community Center, 6651 S W C apitol Hwy. $7 advance. $10 at the door 244-0111.) WIN Foundation (Women in Need) pre sents the Cinderella Bad. an evening of magic and fairy tales w ith the Oregon Symphony Proceeds benefit WIN, a non profit foundation offering crisis outreach, counseling, and educational programs to physically and emotionally abused women (7 30 pm-midnight at Adnanna H ill Grand Ballroom, 918 SW Yamhill St. $150, $125 youth 224-9163.) See the Theater and Gallery listings in Out About Town.
