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j g u s î2 1 .1 9 9 8 * Out & About is a free community service of Just out. Listings for events, announcements and groups that are specifically relevant to sexual minorities of every color in Oregon and Southwest W ashington are provided free of charge. Just out is published on the first and third Friday of every month. Only immediate care and youth organizations are listed in the first Friday issue, and a full groups listing is printed in the third Friday issue. The deadline for a l groups, announcements and events is 15 days before each publication date. Listings are subject to editing, and inclusion is subject to space limitations, relevance and receipt by deadline. Subm issions cannot be accepted over the phone. Please type your announcement. Send subm issions to Just out calendar, P O Box 14400, Portland, O R 97293. or fax to 236-1257. Items In Out & About run for six months. If you wish to continue to run your group’s information, please submit an updated announcement before the expiration date noted at the end of your listing. (Newmark Theatre. P C P A. t i l l S W Broadway. $11- $36. various times. 274-6588.) Essential Magazine) by September 8 (Abbey Award. P O B o x 10342. Portland. O R 97296. 242 1047.) (9/4) welcomed. Deadline is September 1. (Anthology. 93 Sequoia Way. San Francisco. C A 94/271(8/21) Portland Opera presents Rent, by Jonathan Larson. The musical is one of only five to win both the Pulitzer prize and the Tony Award. August 19-30. Signed perfor mance on August 27. (8pm Tuesday-Saturday. 7 pm Sunday. 2 pm Saturday and Sunday at Civic Auditonum. 222 S W Clay St. Tickets start at $ 2 0 fPC PA box office. TicketMaster). 241-1407.) Calling all lesbian and bisexual women who were in a sorority. The Lambda 10 Project, housed at Indiana University, is seeking subm issions for an American Anti-Prohibition League and Portland N O R M L stage a protest and speak-out against the Portland Police Bureau's Marijuana Task Force every Friday at 4 pm. (235-4524 )0 0 / 2 ) Portland Opera presents Victor/Victoria stamng Toni Tennllle Septem ber 8-13.(730 pm Tuesday Saturday. 1 and 6 pm Sunday. 2 pm Saturday at Civic Auditonum. 222 S W Clay St. Tickets start at $17.50 IP C P A box office. TicketMaster). 241-1407.) The Really B IG Dance Com pany performs in Menagerie a Trois. which prom ises to be bigger than big, possibly even huge. The company requests audience members wear hats. August 27-Septem ber 5. (8 pm Thursday-Saturday at Conduit Studio. 918 S W Yamhill St. $12, $ 8 students and seniors IFastixx). 236-9843.) A Red Octopus Theatre Com pany presents Kate ENTEHTZINMEWT___________ | Leonard Jam es Through August 25. (11 am- 6 pm Tuesday-Saturday. noon-5 pm Sunday. 22 09 N E Alberta St. 288-3024.) Gallery Arm adillo A rts features Hopes and Prayers recent sculpture and prints by R. Keeney Rathbun through Septem ber 18. (N oon-6 pm W ednesday- Sat urday, noon-5 pm Sunday. 24 17 S E Hawthorne B M 232-7225.) Art of the People presents M adness and the Soul, w orks by Maxim iliano Pruneda through August 31. (10.30 am-5:3 0 pm Tuesday-Saturday. Suite 2. 515 S W Broadway. 2 2 1 0 5 6 9 .) Blackfish Gallery show s Inclusion/Exclusion. an exhibit of work by Orange County Center for Contemporary Art artists. Through August 29. (Noon-5 pm Tuesday-Saturday. 420 Ninth Ave. 224-2634. www.btackfish.com.) Brian Mark! Fine Art presents a new three-artist show with Steven Gardner. Jerry M ishler and figurative photography by Timothy Mahn. through August 29 (10 am-6 pm Monday-Saturday. 22 36 N E Broadway. 249- 5659.) Feinlein Gallery presents new w orks by Portland artist Kim berly Culbertson through August 30. fol lowed by new w orks by fellow Portlander Allen Schmertzler, through August 30. (7 am-4 pm Monday. 7 am-8 pm Tuesday-Friday. 8 am-noon Saturday 1429 S E Hawthorne Btvd. 239-7897.) Fifth Element Pottery presents jar x 20. an invita tional show of ceramic covered jars by 20 artists. Through August 28. (Noon-6 pm W ednesday-Saturday, noon-5 pm Sunday. Suite L001, 404 N W 10th Ave. 279-9042.) Froelick Adelhart Gallery presents collaborative paintings by Joe Adam s and Brian Kershisnik and Art Forms in Nature by Karl Blossfeldt Through August 29. (11 am-6 pm Tuesday-Friday. 10 am -5 pm Saturday. 81 7 S W Se con d Ave. 222-1142.) Graystone Gallery features w orks by two artists. Elaine Chandler and Garrison Coverdale through August 30. Following that, the gallery celebrates its 15th anniver sary with Eugene artists. Katie Sw enson, Jimmi Ham s and Erin Williams, as well as work by several others. The anniversary show runs Sept. 4-Oct. 4.(10 am -6 pm Tuesday-Sunday. 32 79 S E Hawthorne Btvd. 238-0651.) Hawthorne Arts Guild presents a collection of multi- media w orks celebrating summ er by Kimberly Culbertson through August 30 (10 am-6 pm Tuesday-Sunday. 4134 S E Hawthorne Btvd. 231-7466.) PD X presents Dark Cabinet, abstract w orks by D.E. May. Through Septem ber 5. (10 am -5:30 pm W ednesday-Saturday. 604 N W 12th Ave. 222-0063.) Photographic Im age Gallery features black and white photographs of street performers in the French quarter of New Orleans by Shannon Brinkman through A ugust 29. An exhibit of photos of Stevie Ray Vaughn by Tracy Hart will open Septem ber 3. (10 am -5:30 pm Monday-Saturday. 240 S W First Ave. 2 2 4 -3 5 4 3 ) Portland Art Museum exhibits The Hands of Rodin: A Tribute to B. Gerald Cantor a collection of 60 sculptures by French sculptor Auguste Rodin through Septem ber 6. A lso on display is Flowers in a Vase by Vincent van Gogh through Septem ber 27. An exhibition of paintings by im pressionist Claude Monet will open on Septem ber 20.(9 am -6 pm Monday-Sunday. 1219 S W Park. $6. free for members. 226-2811.) Portland Institute for Contemporary Art pre sents recent work by Belgian artist Francis A lys in a series entitled Le Temps du Sommeil. August 27-October 4. (N oon-6 pm Tuesday-Saturday at the Fnedman Gallery of the Pacific Northwest College of Art. 1241 N W Johnson St. $ 3 suggested donation. 242-1419.) Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery presents a Earthly Pleasures, a body of objects made of wood, by David R. French and a small three-person group show including Jim Rittimann's Unreal Creatures made from the corpses of real insects, mammals and birds. Through August 29 (11 am -5.30pm Tuesday-Saturday. 522 N W 12th A ve 228-6665.) The Real Mother Goose exhibits fine furniture and woodworking by D ennis Loveland and Tom Allen. Through September. (1 0 am -5.30pm Monday-Thursday. 10 am -6 pm Friday and Saturday. 901 S W Yamhill St. 223-9510.) Reed College presents an exhibition of work by Canadian Haida artist Guud Sa n s Gians, Robert Davidson. A focal point of the exhibition will be the instal lation of a 20-foot totem pole in front of Eliot Hall August 24-October 11. (N oon-5 pm Tuesday-Sunday in the Douglas F. Cooley M em onal Art Gallery. Reed College. 32 03 S E W oodstock B M . 777-7790.) Su gar from the Bone presents Stratum mixed media and oil-on-wood w orks by Elaine Close. Through Septem ber 5. (10 am -6 pm Tuesday-Saturday. noon-5 pm Sunday. 20 06 N E Broadway. 493-0617. sugrbone&europa. com.) Hoffman Gallery at the Oregon College of Art and Craft is home to the CoOperators. w orks by collabo rating pairs of artists, through August 30 (11 am -7 pm Tuesday-Thursday, 10 am-5 pm Friday and Saturday. 8245 S W Barnes Rd. 297-5544.) Sw eet Cherish O neself a collection of sepia photos by photographer Laurel Sharp hangs in Wild Abandon restaurant. Through August. (2411 S E Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center gallery pre sents paintings by Schar Freeman and S ila s Clark. World Forestry Center presents curator Adam M ekler's A rts of the Amazon: Ritual Feather Art of Brazil Through October 4. (9 am-5 pm daily 4033 through August 29. (Noon-5 pm Tuesday-Saturday. 53 40 N Interstate Ave. 823-2000.) Maori Gallery presents pieces by Roderick Sm ith and Terre M acris through August 30 (10 am-6 pm Monday- Saturday 2324 S E Division St 238-1523 aafmart&tele- port.com.) Mark Woolley Gallery presents oil paintings by Bill Kramer and mixed media work by Gary Sw eet Through August 2 9 .(11 am -6 pm Tuesday-Saturday Suite 210. 120 N W 9th A ve 224-5475. wwwamz.com/m wooHey) Maryhill Museum of Art exhibits a new art form cre ated by Plateau artist Alyne DeCoteau where tradi tional Native American basket making is combined with contemporary sculptural forms derived from natural gourds Through August 23. Northwest landscape paint ings by Victoria Adam s and Allan Stephenson run through Septem ber 20. (9 am-5 pm M onday-Fnday 35 Maryhill M useum Drive. Goldendale. W ash $6. $1 5 0 children. 1509) 773-3733.) Northview Gallery introduces three new visual arts baccalaureates from Maryfhurst College and the Pacific Northwest Co#ege of Art m a cohesive show focusing on pnntmakmg Through Septem ber 25. (8 am-4 pm M onday-Fnday Portland Community College. 12000 S W 49th A ve 977 4264 ) O ur Dream, a gallery representing the future of Afncan-American fine art. exftbts erotic male nudes by Belmont St. 232-4458 www sihus.com/~brandee.) S W Canyon Road. $3.50. $2.50 youth and seniors. 2 2 8 -1 3 6 7 ) Theater The original Portland cast breaks out their w igs and revisits Greater Tuna Through August 22. (8 pm Friday and Saturday at the Northwest Neighborhood Cultural Center. 1819 N W Everett St. $ 1 6 IFastixxJ.) Oregon Ballet Theatre invites the public to O BT Exposed, show casing dance classes and rehearsals for its 10th anniversary season August 24 Septem ber 4 (10 am-6 pm M onday Fnday South Park Blocks, between Mam and Salm on Streets Free 22 70 97 7.) Portland Baroque Orchestra opens its 15th season with Viva Vivaldi! performed at three locations <n Portland and Lake O sw ego Septem ber 25-27. (8 pm Friday and Saturday. 3 pm Sunday Call for locations $1 3 -$2 9 222-6000. www pbo org ) Portland Center Stage opens its 1998 99 season with Little Foxes by Lillian Heilman The play teds the story of a ruthless Southern family and premiered on Broadway m 1939 G A LA series performance (designed as a social opportunity for the queer communi ty) October 6 Signed performances on October 15 and 16. audio described performance on October 23 W heelchair a cce sstte Septem ber 26-October 24 Jaat M Sannella's performance of two m onologues from Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads through August 30. (8 pm Fnday-Sunday, 2 pm Sunday at the Newport Performing Arts Center. 777 W Olive. $8.50, $ 6 students and seniors. 15411265-ARTS.) triangle productions! presents Torch Song Trilogy by Harvey Fierstein. The Tony and Obie Award winning play is about Arnold's misadventures being a drag queen and gay in the early 1980s. Septem ber 2-27. (Previews 7.30 pm Septem ber 2 and 3. Regular shows: 7.30 pm Thursday. Friday and Saturday. 5 pm Sunday at TheatreI Theater'. 3430 S E Belmont St. $15, $1 0 pre view. 239-5919.) anthology on queer women in the Greek system A com panion volume on gay and bi men in fraternities is sched uled for publication by Alyson Publications. Inc. in September Deadline for subm issions is October 10. (Lambda 10 Project, Office of Student Ethics and Anti- Harassm ent Programs. 705 E. 7th St.. Bloomington. IN 47405-3809. lambda I 0@indiana. edu. www. mdiana. edu/~ lambda 10.18121 855-4463.7(10/2) Arsenal Pulp Press is accepting subm issions for three queer-themed anthologies Donors and Dads: Stories of G ay M en and Fatherhood; Quickies 2, short fiction (maximum 1000 words) on gay male sex and desire; Hot and Bothered 2. short fiction (maximum 1000 words) on lesbian sex and desire. Deadline is December 15. (Send a self-addressed envelope with international reply coupon to: P O B o x 100. 1036 Odium Dnve. Vancouver. BC. V5L 3L6. Canada.) (12/4) The National Conference on Peacemaking and Conflict Resolution calls for proposals for work shops. seminars, performances, ceremonies and other formats focusing on the theme of different cultural approaches to peacemaking and conflict resolution. The conference will take place M ay 28-June 1, 1999 in Phoenix. Arizona Deadline for proposals is October 1 (N C PC R . George M ason University. 4400 University Drive. Fairfax. VA 22030-4444. N CPCR@ gm u.edu. Fax: 1703) 993-3070 wwwgmu.edu/departments/NCPCR. 1877) 3 9 -P E A C E ) (9/18) Alyson Publications seeks lesbian erotica for Pillow Talk II M ore Lesbian Stones Between the C overs edit ed by Leslea Newman. (Write for guidelines: Leslea Newman, P O B ox 815. Northampton, M A 01061.) (2/5) ANNOUNCEMENTS Bulletin Board Women o f the Colum bia River Gorge area Forming a safe space for all womyn to network, talk, make connections or just hang out. (Susan: 15411 387- 5468.) (2/19) Were you at Stonew all? Author seeks interested and involved people who were present at any of the nots at the end of June and beginning of July in 1969. Information is needed for an in-depth book on the Stonewall nots for St. M artin's Press. Photographs, film footage, newspaper clippings, letters or other documen tary matenal are also of interest. (Contact: David Carter, P O Box 417, New York. N Y 10113 History69@aol.com.) (1/15) Personal journal group for gay men: Keeping W e W ho Were Listening, an anthology focusing on the genre of W omyn s Music. W ntings, photographs, and other w orks accepted through October (Daughters of the Muse. P O Box 22101. Eugene. O R 97402. LabrysMoon@aot com. 1(10/16) M acri Gallery is reviewing artists' portfolios for upcoming fine art show s and sales. (2 38 -15 23 )(9/18) Metropolitan Sym phony Orchestra invites applica tions from players of all orchestral instruments Rehearsal is two hours per week. (4326 S E W oodstock B M .. Suite 479. Portland, O R 97206. 286-5032.) (9/4) coro uomo. a m en's vocal chamber ensemble is solicit ing subm issions from Northwest com posers of secular, three- or four-voice a caopel!"' works for and about men. (Tomás Mendoza 282-0)94.1(8/20 Lulu's Pervy Playhouse is a new B/D/S/M group for self-identifying women. W orkshops and play parties in an informal atmosphere. (Sim on 295-3614, tankgirl@tele- port.com.) (8/21) Call to feminists! Remember when feminism was in the air? What happened? Initial get-together to reconnect and plan consciousness raising events and groups. (Rena 788 5629.) (8/21) Gatherings 25th annual Womansource Gathering takes place Septem ber 11-13 at lake of the W oods, near Ashland. (W om ansource, P O Box 335. Ashland. O R 97520 $65-$95 for three days. $20-$25 for one day Joan Spear: 15411482 2026.) (9/4) PFLAG (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and G ays) holds its annual membership meeting in San Francisco on September 12 (Local information: PO Box 8944. Portland. O R 97207. 232-7676.)(9/4) Oregon Women Business Owners Conference takes place September 10-11 at Sheraton Affirmation, a conference for gay and lesbian M orm ons takes place in Portland. Speakers, panels, w orkshops, an A ID S memonal service, activities and festivities at the Uoyd Center DoubleTree Hotel September 4-8 (Contact the Affirmation Conference Committee: P O Box 80654. Portland. O R 97280-1654 rfhm@north- west.com. www affirmation.org, 288-2037.) Open auditions on Septem ber 26 and 27 for the part of Siste r in the Portland production of Late Nite Catechism Comedic female actors aged over 40, send picture, resume and preferred audition time for appointment. (Cloud 9 Productions. 81 Vine Street 4302. Seattle. WA 98121.) (9/18) 8 21 ) ( / Project Quest is sponsonng Living Fully, a conference for those w hose lives have been touched by a chronic or life-challenging illness including HIV/AIDS. There will be w orkshops and a keynote speech by Jon D. Kaiser, M D. Septem ber 24-27 at Breitenbush Hot Springs. ($260 includes food and lodging, som e scholar ships available Register by August 14: Protect Quest. 31 17 N E Martin Luther King Jr. B M . Suite 200. Portland. O R 97212 493-0288.) Open auditions Septem ber 1 and 2 for three women ages 40-60, five men ages 40-60 and a young male age 14-22 for Inspecting Carol. (Lakewood Theatre Company, Lakewood Center for the Arts. 368 State S t. Lake Oswego. 635-3901 to schedule an appointment.) (9/4) 8 21 ) ( / Biaoxual Network of Oregon sponsors an annual gathenng and camp-out at Wenatchee National Forest. W ash August 27-31 (15411265-5861.) (8/21) Volunteers Portland Women's C risis Line seeks female volunteers volunteers receive 46 hours of training and must commit to 24 hours per month for at least six months. Apply by August 31 (Renee Sanchez 232 9 5 4 5 1 (8/21) Free naturopathic con sultations with D r Elizabeth Sutherland, N D By appointment during the week of August 24 Film maker Tom Chambedin is looking for home Subm issions are sought for Daughters of the M use Portland Airport Hotel. (Registration information from Positive Gathenngs. 285-8456.) (9/4) Track of Self and the World, meets on the second Tuesday of each month. All levels of experience invited. (Fred: 331 2531.) (2/19) (Division Street Holistic Health Center. 4836 S E Division. 234-4789.H 8/21) *J 25 O A S IS (Older Adult Service and Informational The Dance of Rahab is part of Rod Smith's Carnival show currently at Macri Gallery movies filmed in Portland Parks by Portland citizens, especially those from the 1940s. to complete a documentary protect backed by the Regional Arts & Culture Council (Tom Chamberlin 2364)288 or Peggy Kendellen 823-4196.) (2/19) Hawthorn* Arts Guild is seeking artists for a coop erative gallery and teaching space. (Application 2 3 1 -7 4 6 6 )0 / 1 ) Proposal subm issions requested for D o Ask. D o TeH Outing Pacific Northwest History, a conference sponsored by W ashington State Historical Society with support from the G ay and Lesbian Archives of the Pacific Northwest that takes place October 23-25 Presentations on any aspect of queer history welcome, topics connected to collecting history encouraged (W ashington State Historical Society. 1911 Pacific A v e . Tacoma. W A 98402 Gary S c h a M : 1253) 7985879.) (9/18) scripts from Oregon playwrights for the New Plays Festival of Spring 1999 Deadline for subm issions is Septem ber 1, 1998 (Send self addressed stamped envelope to: Cynthia Fuhrman. Literary Manager. Portland Center Stage. P O Box 9008. Portland. O R 97207.) (8/21) Jom the new Jewish Gay M en's Group. Call for meeting times, events and more information (246-5939 ) (2/5) Fiction subm issions are sought for the Edward Abbey Fiction Award $500 prize and publication for w i der Send origmal, unpublished w orks of fiction no longer than 4500 w ords with an $8 reading fee (payable to Bear Portland Contor S ta g * announces a request for Autobiographical subm issions wanted for an anthology entitled A Doorway. A Dawn. A D u sk Queer Lives in the Theatre Deadline is Decem ber 31 (Robm Bernstein, P O B o x 18308. Washington. D C 20036 rmb@gwis2. a rc gwu edu. http://gvis2circ.gw u erki/-rm b) (12/4) Tranagandar spirituality group is forming (7-9 pm Sunday MadhyaNandi 335 9044. 7 7 1 -3 1 9 7 )0 2 / 4 ) Alyson Publications soaks subm issions for a new anthology of lesbian erotica to be edited by J e ss W e is Short stones or prose pieces under 14 pages are System ) seeks volunteers to tutor elementary school children. Commitment is one hour a week and monthly trainings (Linda Fenner: 833- 36361(9/18) B o n e marrow donors naadad. M ust be between 18 and 60 years old and in general good health $40 donor testing fee may be subsidized (American Red C ro ss 284 0011. ext. 427.1(2/19) Spaak to Your Brothers a program of Cascade A ID S Project, is a volunteer-based H!V prevention pro gram building a healthy men 's community and has many volunteer opportunities for gay and bisexual men delud ing office support, monthly mailings, event planning and activity organizing (223 5907.)(2/5) The Urban Laagu* seeks medically trained volunteers to help fight against childhood lead poisoning by provid ing free blood tests to children in North and Northeast Portland through Septem ber (280-26621(9/18) IN T EL-SO LV W ashington County Ctaan and Green Project needs volunteers to act as team leaders Event will be held 9 am i pm Septem ber 19. (Bonme. 844 9 5 7 1 ) (9/4) Clackam as Woman's Services an agency that pro vides shelter and support for domestic and sexual vio lence survivors, seeks new members for the agency board of directors Monthly meetings, two-year term (Kathy M oore 722 23 66.1 (2/5)
