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(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
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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 )
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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 )
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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)
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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)