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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 5, 1999)
noYfimber 5,1999 Take a trip to warmer climes at Onda Gallery, which is showing Touching Cuba 2" through Nov. 23. The show includes this painting of an orisha by Jose Garcia Montebravo. I 3 Friends Coffeehouse, 201 SE 12th Ave. 15031 775-9717.) S unday In Other Words hosts intimate an evening of Portland women s pop music featuring Katy Davidson, Battle Cat and surprise guests. (7:30 pm. 3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd. 15031232-6003.) SisterSpirit hosts an annual Croning Ritual All women welcome. (6 pm. (5031 736-3297.) Long Yang Club, a group for Asians and their friends, meets the third Sunday of every month. (8 pm at 3 Fnends Coffeehouse. 201 SE 12th Ave. (5031963-1841, (5031 735-9425. lycpdx@ados.com.) F riday Forest Group celebrates a birthday and asks that, in lieu of gifts, donations and raffle tickets be bought to benefit Our House of Portland. (6.30 pm 15031493-4050.) Rose City Chamber Orchestra presents a concert of music focusing on the 20th cen tury with guest conductor David Colson Underwntten by Regional Arts and Culture Council. (2 pm lecture. 3 pm concert at Holladay Park Church o f God, 2120 NE Tillamook St. $6 at the door, free for music students. (5031286-6542. www.rosecity.org.) ORGAN (Oregon Regional Gay and Naked) hosts a Thanksgiving potluck at a nearby cabin. (6 pm Friday departure. 6.30 pm Saturday dinner. $6 guests, $4 members. Ed 15031499-9090) M onday Speak to Vour Brothers hosts The Lavender Lounge: MenTalk's Weekend Alternative every Fnday evening. Come and share some java and chat with other gay and bisexual men (7-9 pm at 3 Fnends Coffeehouse. 201 SE 12th Ave 15031223-5907, ext. 233.) Join the Rosetown Ramblers for gay and lesbian roller skating (7:30-9:30 pm at Oaks Park Amusement Park. $5. (5031234-9944, www rdrop com /users/ ramblers/.) Last Call Theater presents Bondage at the Russell St. theater through Dec 4. Wearing lots of leather and masks, the cast of this play will remain anonymous (116 NE Russell St., Fndays and Saturdays at 10:30 pm, $ 6 ) © T uesday New Yorker wnter Susan Orlean presides at this year's Oregon Book Awards hononng some of Oregon's best writers as part of the Portland Arts and Lectures Senes. (7.30 pm at Scottish Rite Center, 709 SW 15th Ave $15 Literary Arts: (5031227-2583.) Rose City Gay Freedom Band presents A Band in Space a concert of music including themes from Star Trek and Star Wars. (8 pm at Whitaker Middle School. 5700 NE 39th Ave $8. 15031 790-2157. www rambeaux. net/rcgfb.) (2) W ednesday Theresa Demarest and Good Company present the first Keiko's Dream Bisexual Community Forum meets to discuss the relationship between the bi and gay communities (7 30 pm at Utopia Coffeehouse. 3320 SE Belmont St (5031285-4848.) Tour Concert. Proceeds from the sale of the Keiko's Dream CD benefit Ocean Futures Society. (8 pm at the Aladdin Theater. 3017 SE Milwaukie Ave. $13 at the door, $10 in advance. 15031233-1994.) © T hursday Mariah Ureel leads a class on Creative Stress Management for Same-Sex Couples through PCC. (9 am-3 pm. $20 tuition, $3 fee. Register: 15031977-5000.) For those in need, the SW Washington Socialites are again offenng Thanksgiving dinner at the Northbank Tavern in Vancouver from noon until 4 pm. (13601695-3862) Northwest Playwrights Guild sponsors Page to Stage readings and critiques of plays in progress. Playwrights, actors, directors, and audience welcome. (12:30 pm at Miracle Theatre. 525 SE Stark S t Free. 15031 768-5561.) looking ahead Portland Symphonic Choir opens its 54th season with Mozart and Salieri: The Soul o f Tenderness, the Soul of Envy Wheelchair accessible. (8 pm Saturday. 3 pm Sunday at Kaul Auditorium. Reed College, 3202 SE Woodstock Blvd. $16, $13 students and seniors advance IFastixxl or $3 more at the door 15031223-1217.) (£) M onday 3430 SE Belmont St. Donations welcome. 15031 736-3297.) All Women's Health Services presents Lesbian Body Shop a community educa tion workshop focusing on breast and cervical health. (7 pm at In Other Words. 3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd. (5031232-6003) Oregon Tradeswomen Network meets © W ednesday SisterSpirit hosts a Wiccan discussion group Open to all interested women Wheelchair accessible (7 pm Room 102, © T hursday Acerbic novelist and commentator-on-life Gore Vidal takes part in the Portland Arts and Lectures Series (7 30 pm at Scottish Rite Center, 709 SW 15th Ave $16-$30 Literary Arts: (5031227-2583 ) MenTalk of Vancouver Wash., discussion group meets. (7 pm Peter: 13601576-6595 Men TalkofVanc WA@webtv net) Portland book celeb Donald Olson will read from his novel about Portland, Queer Comers at a meeting of the Eastside Gay & Lesbian Book Group which meets at Bames & Noble (1231 NE Broadway. 7 pm, 15031331-1307.) light and educational. Wheelchair accessible. Must preregister. (7 pm. 3106 NE 64th Ave. Free. 15031280-8080.) at 6 pm at the State Office Building. 800 NE Oregon St. room 120 Free. ((5031943-2228) Composer and pianist Michael Allen Hamson hosts Dinner at My House one of a series of benefit dinners for Our House, a residential treatment facility for people living with HIV/AIDS Private concert will follow Series continues through January at different homes (Reservations and information: (5031 736-9276.) It's My Pleasure invites you to Sen Toys 101. a class for adult women that is safe, Like your music eclectic and unpredictable7 Enjoy Pink Martini when the group per forms tonight and tomorrow with the Oregon Symphony program will be announced from the stage (Arlene Schmtier Concert Hall. 1037 SW Broadway. 7 3 0 pm. tickets $18 75- $50 Ticketmaster Box office (5031228-1353.) May Heron Dryer reads from Year of Jubilee: A Guidebook for Women Reinventing Their Lives a journal turned workbook for women living on stored abun dance (7 pm at In Other Words. 3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd. 15031232-6003.) © F riday It's My Pleasure invites you to a class on S /M 101 taught by Desta Coyote All adults welcome Wheelchair accessible Must pre register (7 pm 3106 NE 64th Ave. Free (5031280-8080) © S aturday Dance the night away at Crystal's (Queer) Country Jam Smoke free Full-service bar Where will you be when the century ends7 How about partying with some great dykes at M illen n iu m M ag ic a benefit dinner dance fot Bradley Angle House Join them 8 pm 1 am Dec 31 at Shenanigan s 4575 N Channel Ave. in Portrland Tickets are $20 before Dec 10. $25 after (¡5031 7 6 F o r e - m a i l MillMagic@hotmail. com) (8 pm lessons 9 pm -1 am dance at PPAA. 618 SE Alder S t $3 lesson, $5 dance.) See O n V ie w and O nstage listings on P age 35.
