may.2L.1999
The Marionberry Salon discusses The Celluloid Closet by filmmakers Rob Epstein
(left) and Jeffrey Friedman Saturday, May 22
refreshments and more. (10 am-4 pm at
PSU's Community Recreation Field. SW 10th
Ave. and Hall St. Free 725-3711.)
Bid farewell to the Galloway and Luckett
Band as they perform with Kiera O'Hara and
Cacy Lee before heading off to Toronto to
play NXNE. (8 -11 pm at Rock Creek Tavern,
10000 N W Old Cornelius Pass Road. No
cover. 645-3822.)
Queers on Reels. AFTER 8's first annual
film festival starts tonight and runs through
Sunday. (Various times at Avalon Cinema.
160 N W Jackson St.. Corvallis. Admissions
vary. (5411 752-4161.)
Join the Oregon Bears for an Underbear
Party with proceeds to benefit Camp Oregon
Bears and Beards & Roses. (9 pm-12 am at
Dirty Duck Tavern. 439 N W Third Ave. $5.
240-2813.)
The Portland Bisexual Alliance meets
to discuss parents and friends with guest
speakers from PFLAG. Open to all. (7 pm in
Nature's dining area. 3016 SE Division St.
775-9717.)
Students For Unity and End Corporate
Dominance Alliance host the second annual
regional conference. End Corporate
Dominance Over Eco-systems and
Communities. (Through Sunday at Portland
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State University. (5031 725-904 7.
ecda@angelfire. com.)
Join the Adventure Group for horseback
riding or a hike at the hotsprings. (452-5680.)
Catherine Cunningham performs guitar
and folk music. (7-9 pm at Touchstone Coffee
House. 7631 NE Clisan St. 262-7613.)
Portland Leather Alliance hosts a pansexual
celebration of BDSM diversity at the
Portland KinkFest '99 Workshops, dis
cussion groups, vendor tables, play parties
and community solidarity. Today and tomor
row. (727-3148, wvm.pdxleatheralliance.org.)
release of her fourth album, The Absence
of Moving. (8 pm at Multnomah Friends
Meeting House, 4312 SE Stark St. $7, $5
Portland Folklore Society members.
282-1327.)
Homowo African Arts and Cultures
invites you to a Rhythm Explosion concert
Concord Choir. Viriditas and Coro
Uomo perform. (8 pm at First Christian
Church. 1315 SW Broadway. $10. 721-0262.)
Put a face with the name at an America On
line party for M4M chatroom enthusiasts.
(7:30 pm at CC. Slaughters. 219 N W Davis
St. 248-9135.)
Speak To Your Brothers hosts The
Submissions
should be sent to
just out
calendar, PO Box
14400, Portland,
OR 97293,
or faxed to
236-1257.
Lavender Lounge: MenTalk's Weekend
Alternative for gay and bisexual men of all
ages on Friday evenings. (7 pm. Zing Coffee
Lounge. 3588 SE Division St. Matt 223-5907,
ext. 152.)
Seattle-based singer-songwriter Jill Cohn
comes to the Rose City to celebrate the
night in Room 212, Shattuck Hall. 1915 SW
Park Ave. $8 at the door, $6 advance.
15031 725-8405, architecture@pdx.edu.)
Linda Katz leads a workshop on conflict
resolution and communication styles
Sponsored by Oregon Peace Institute and the
men's club at Montavilla United Methodist
Church. (9 am-noon in the Church Library.
232 SE 80th Ave. $10 donation suggested.
Register: 725-8192.)
of traditional drum music from Ghana and
Western-influenced world beat music. (7 pm
at Kaiser Town Hall, 3325 N Interstate. Free.
288-3025.)
Saqra’s Studio of Middle Eastern Dance pre
sents an International Dance Concert
featunng clogging, Flamenco, Tango, and a
star performance of belly dancing by Nadia
Hamdi from Egypt. (7.30-10 pm at Club Green
Meadows Ballroom. Vancouver. Wash. $14,
$10 at the door. 13601906-1564.)
Arnaldol. billed as Seattle's finest drag
chanteuse, performs in Portland as part of a
Sunday Night Cabaret. (7 pm dinner seating at
The Chameleon, 2000 NE 40th Ave. $10
cover. Reservations recommended.
460-2682.)
Bike the Springwater Corridor with the
FOREST Group (236-2248. 331-9733.)
The Brody Theater celebrates its second
birthday at its Northwest Portland home with a
special evening of improvised theater perfor
mance, workshops, live music and food.
(4:30 pm kick-off. 1904 NW 27th Ave. $12.
Reservations encouraged: 224-0688.)
Have Mercy is a benefit music and poetry
program to benefit the American Red Cross in
their efforts to relieve suffering for the dis
placed refugees in the Balkans. (7-11 pm at
Artichoke Music, 3130 SE Hawthorne Btvd.
$10 minimum donation. 232-8845.)
Willo presents original folktunes. (7-9 pm at
Touchstone Coffee House. 7631 NE Glisan
St. 262-7613.)
Join the Lesbian Avengers to plan the
Dyke March and other queer visibility actions
around Portland. (5 pm. 452-5408.)
Molly Gloss leads a discussion in the series
Reading with Writers on the topic of
Re-Imagining Our Lives Wheelchair
accessible. (2-4 pm at In Other Words,
3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Free. 232-6003.)
All women are invited to shop, socialize, win
prizes, eat, drink, and be merry at the second
annual Sex Toys for Social Change Visit
It's My Pleasure and make your purchases
really count. Shop all day in person or by
phone and mention Bradley Angle House to
ensure that 25% of all purchases go to the
oldest domestic violence shelter on the West
Coast. Stay for a women's party in the
evening. (Shop: all day Party. 6-8 pm.
3106 NE 64th Ave. 280-8080.)
The Marionberry Salon meets in Salem to dis
cuss the movie The Celluloid Closet and
the book Stagestruck: Theater, AIDS,
and the Marketing of Gay America, by
Sarah Schulman. (6.30 pm. Cary 363-6036.)
Lucy Guerin (right) puts herself in
motion fo r PICA Friday, May 28,
through Sunday, May 30
Speak to Your Brothers hosts a Couples
MenTalk group. (3 pm. Matt 223-5907.
ext. 152.)
Sponsored by the Portland Buddhist Priory
and the Interfaith Spiritual Center. Open to the
public. (4 pm at the Interfaith Spihtual Center.
3910 SE 11th Ave. Free. 238-1123.)
concert of African, gospel, blues, jazz and tra
ditional music about justice, struggle, and
love. Sign-language interpreted. (8 pm at Civic
Auditorium, 222 SW Clay St. $21.50 (Fastixx,
PCPA box office!. 224-8499.)
Always wanted to look like the KOIN Tower or
Michaelangelos David? You're invited to dress
as your favonte building or work of art for the
Beaux Arts Costume Ball hosted by PSU
Architecture Department and the American
Institute of Architecture Students. (9pm-mid-
support network, holds a forum about the use
of alternative therapies in combating cancer.
Refreshments provided. (2-4 pm at Fhendly
House Community Center, 2617 N W Savier
St. 642-1007.)
A Common Sense Approach
Sweet Honey in the Rock performs a
The Statewide Gay Men's Contact
Group meets to explore Oregon's great out
doors. Car pooling available within the
Willamette Valley. Picnic provided.
(1541)367-2817.)
The Hambleton Project, a lesbian cancer
Reverend Master Daizui MacPhillamy gives a
talk entitled Buddhism in Plain English:
The first Northwest Transgender Film
Festival takes place at the Evergreen State
College. It’s an all-day event featuring films
and speakers on trans issues. Open to the
public. (10 am-late at Evergreen State
College. Olympia. Wash. 1360] 866-6000.
ext. 6544.)
SW Washington Gay and Lesbian Socialites
invites you to join their Spring Potluck.
(1360] 735-1901. socialites@aol.com.)
Portland Bisexual Women invites bi and
questioning women to a discussion on dating
women. (5.30-7.45 pm at It's M y Pleasure,
3106 NE 64th Ave. $2 donation. 283-6433.)
Join area intelligentsia for a public forum,
Want Time To Work On Your Art?
Jan Clausen reads from her new book,
Apples ft Oranges, Wednesday, May 26
The Arthritis Foundation celebrates Arthritis
Awareness Month with an action day public
forum featuring noted Lupus researcher
Dr. Michelle Petri. (10 am-noon at the
World Trade Center. Building Two,
25 SW Salmon St. Free. Reservations
required. 222-7246. 18001 283-3004 )
Congregational leaders and laity gather to
explore the theological background of farm
workers and labor during a half-day workshop
entitled Workers of the Land, Voices
from the Field (9 am-noon at First
Congregational Church. 700 NE Mahon St.
$5. Register: 221-1054.)
SpringFest '99, sponsored by PSU, Nike
and Jammin' 95.5, is an all-day event of
sports games and activities, athlete appear
ances, dance and music performances,«
(10 30 am -1 pm at OCAC. 8245 SW Barnes
Rd. (503) 297 5544.)
Rosetown
Ramblers spon
sors a gay roller
skating party.
(7:30-9 30 pm at
Oaks Park skat
ing hnk, foot o f
Southeast
Spokane Street. $5. 234-9944,
www. rdrop com /users/ram blers/)
Got an itchin' for some switchin? Join a
poly-amorous discussion group All
women welcome. (7 pm at It 's My Pleasure.
3106 NE 64th Ave $1. 280-8080)