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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 18, 2000)
February 18. 2 0 0 0 - J o a t a w t 2 7 Lakewood Theatre Company presents the thriller Sleuth playing through Feb 20. (8 pm Thursday Saturday, 7 pm Sunday at Lakewood Center for the Arts, 368 S State St.. Lake Oswego $18. $17 students and seniors. 15031635-3901.) Late N ite Catechism continues its one is published on the first and third Friday o f every month. The deadline Tor submissions is 15 days prior to publication. o a t & a b o u t is a free com m unity service o f Just o u t Listing for events and announcements that are specifically relevant to sexual minorities in O regon and southwest W ashington is provided free o f charge. The calendar features events up to three w eeks beyond the d ate o f publication Bulletin Board listings run for tre a c h listings of up to 25 w ords (not including contact information) are pro vided free o f charge to organizations and groups specifically serving the sexual minorities community. All ftstings are subject to editing, and inclusion is subject to space lim itations, relevance and receipt by deadline. Listings expire tw ice a year (in M ay am i N ovem ber), and submissions run from the date received until the next scheduled expiration date. Listings are autom ati- cafly deleted upon expiration To ensure uninterrupted fisting, please submit updat ed information at least a month prior to the expiration date. Send listings to: J w f t o u t (attn. C alendar) woman/every nun show where students are questioned and chastised in the best Catholic tradition Through Mar. 26 (8 pm Thursday-Saturday, 2 pm Sunday at Mam Street Theater. 904 SW Mam St $24 50-$2950 [Ticketmaster].) Miracle Theatre/Teatro Milagro presents The True H istory o f Coca-Cola in Mexico, a comical look at US imperialism and its effects on Mexican cul ture. now playing through Feb 19. (525 SE Stark S t . . $ I2 -$ I4 . 15031236-7253) Oregon Ballet Theatre presents the world premiere of James Canfield's new work Illuminations plus Trey McIntyre s Curupira Mar 3-11 at Civic Auditorium. (Call for times and dates. 1500 SW Third Ave. Tickets start at $12.50 from box office or Ticketmaster 15031 790-2787.) Portland Center Stage presents Blues fo r an Alabama Sky Feb 25 through Mar 18 in the Newmark Theatre of the Portland Center for the Performing Arts (Call for times. 1111 SW Broadway. $10-$39.15031274-6588) Profils Theatre Project presents U ps a new play by Constance Congdon at Theater1 Theatre1 Mar 3-26 Previews Feb 25-Mar 2 (3430 SE Belmont St. 15031 242-0080) Metropolitan Community Church of Portland is seeking playwrights to submit their one-act plays for a showcase of new talent in a GLBT context One play will be produced in the spnng of 2000 The submissions are due by Mar 15. Call MCC for more information (503)281 8868 (3/3) Tygres Heart Shakespeare Company presents Romeo and Juliet now playing through Feb 20 (7 Interfaith Spiritual Center presents four work shops on community building starting Mar 10 with Building Relationships: A Dialogue Among Genders The center in located at 3910 SE 11th A v e . and the cost is $10/session or$35/series Call (503) 233-2026 for details. (3/3) pm Wednesday and Thursday. 8 pm Fnday and Saturday, 2 pm Sunday at Delores Winmngstad Theater. PCPA. 1111 SW Broadway 15031288-8400 ) White Bird presents Ballet Hispanico the leading Hispanic-American dance company in North America, at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall Feb 29. (7:30 pm. 1037 SW Broadway Tickets start at $15.50 from the PCPA box office or Fastixx 15031224-8499 ) Pink Flamingos need help! They're looking for volun teers to help put on the next bingo extravaganza on Feb 25 All proceeds benefit organizations in the queer community Call Pinktastic Hotline at (503) 233-5484 or visit their Internet site www xjs com/pf. (2/18) Rose City Softball Association is looking for play ers of all abilities and coaches who are interested in forming new teams Like softball but don't play7 Be a manager (it requires time and spirit) Contact us at (503) 203-9160 (3/17) Women wanting adventure: if you re a single les bian, 35-55, like to play and laugh, let's meet, start a new group, make new fnends and plan a winter full of fun! The possibilities are endless Join us at Touchstone Coffee House at 7631 NE Glisan St. on Feb 19 from 3- 5 pm. For details call Patti at (503) 646-0490 or via e- mall; lkssh@uswest net. (2/18) Clark Co. YWCA Sexual Minority Services Project needs volunteers : peer counselors, researchers, group facilitators, program development assistance, etc Our focus is on women and youth; training is provided Call LJyn Zephyr (360) 906-9142 (3/17) P.O. Box 14400 Clarii Co. YWCA is offenng a 16- week Portland, O R 9 7 2 9 3 0 4 0 0 social skills support group for sexual minonty women, beginning in March Topics include self esteem and relationships Call the sexual minor ity advocate at (360) 906-9142. (3/3) Fax submissions to (5 0 3 ) 2 36 *12 57 or e-m ail to justout@ justout.com . Submissions cannot be accepted over the phone. Write Around Portland a local non-profit, is recruiting participants for its Spring wntmg workshops If you are affected by HIV. feeling isolated, or if you want tc explore writing with a community, the WRAP workshops are for you They will be held at Project Quest on Tuesdays from 7-9 pm Call Ben or Liza to sign up (503) 232-2246 (3/17) the same stage later in the evening, they also present the original musical Madwomen's Late Nite Cabaret Brian Marki Fine Arts presents E ro tic a 2 0 0 C Feb 11 -29. (IO am -6 pm. 2236 NE Broadway. 15031 249-5659.) Contemporary Crafts Gallery is featuring ceramic sculpture by Charies Washburn through Feb. 27. (10 am - 5 pm Tuesday Saturday. I -5 pm Sunday. 3934 SW Corbett Ave. 15031223-2654 ) Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center presents I ke e p lo o k in g f o r m y s e lf. installations by damali ayo through Feb 26 (5340 N Interstate Ave.. 15031823-4322.) ayo also has a show called spoak. a senes of constructions inspired by A Raisin in the Sun on view at the Reiersgaard Theatre through Feb 20. U 5 1 6 S W Alder St.) Oregon College of A rt t C raft presents 9x9x3 An Exhibition o f Textile Study Group o f New York, con sisting of 52 unique art works each housed in a 9" x 9" x 3 ' box, through Mar 26. (daily 10 am-5 pm. 8245 SW Barnes Rd. 15031297-5544) Photographic Image G alery presents a N u d e S h o w featuring photographs by Frank Yarmus through Feb 29. (10 am-5 30 pm Monday-Saturday. 240 SW First Ave.. 15031224 3543.) Portland A rt Museum presents S tr o g a n o fh th e flfe n iA X M — — A S — ~ A — t pmuce ana con acn on s — o — # r m nu ssta n noow fsm f/yF eb. ! 9 t o M a y 3 t . ( 9 am-10 pm daily. 1219 SW Park Ave. $13. $11 seniors and students. $6 chil dren 15031226-2811. www.portiandartmuseum.org.) Center Mar 3-25. (Cuckoo; 8 pm. Madwomen: 10:30pm. 1819 NW Everett St. $12 and $8. reserve at 15031245-3642 Call for contributions: Rainbow Pnde Press is seeking inspirational gay and lesbian stones that motivate, inspire and uplift individu als. Submissions are open to anyone and should be no more than about 1400 words The deadline for submissions is March 31. 2000 To submit please mail or e-mail material along with name, author biography, address and other con tact information to Rainbow Pride Press. "Journeys Across The Rainbow". 6525 Gunpark Drive. Suite 150-117. Boulder. CO 80301 or e-mail EditorRPP www RainbowPndePress com. (3/17) Artists Repertory Theatre presents Lorraine Hansberry's timeless classic A R a is in in th e Sun. which explores con flicts over heritage, race, values and dreams The play runs through Feb. 20. (Reiersgaard Theatre. 1516 SW Alder St. Tickets are $15-25: call for times 15031241-1278.) Blue Door Productions presents The 3rd Floor doing lively sketch comedy late nights on the Miracle Theater main stage though Feb. 19. (11 pm. 525 SE Stark St.. $7 at the door. 15031236-5452.1 OM Lesbians Organizing for Change Brady Thsster presents Out o f Their Minds, an improvisational take on communi cation. Saturdays through Apr 15. (8 pm. 1904 N W 27th Ave $8 15031224-0688.) Here's ■ fun concept: History's craziest women belt out fabulous showtunes in Madwomen’s Late Cabaret March 3-26 at the Northwest Neighborhood Cultural Center Cloud • Productions presents S h e a r M a d n e s s a wacky whodunit where the audience gets to solve the crime. See the show that the Guinness Book of World Records says is the longest-running, non-musical play in American theater history Through Mar. 26. (8 pm Thursday and Fnday 5.30 and 8 30 pm Saturday, 2 and 7 pm Sunday at Portland Art Museum s Commandery Room, 1219 SW Park Ave $1S-$3250 [Portland Art Museum. Ticket master! 15031226-2811.) Imago Thaatra presents O h L o s t W e e ke n d the story of a woman caught in an amnesiac spiral where she can t remember her past but she can predict her future The play is set in a fifteen foot high metallic set with a 300-gallon water tank, shadow screens, and film projectors. Now playing through Feb 19 (7 30 pm Thursday. 8 pm Friday and Saturday 17SE8th Ave American Heritage Theater Project presents One Flew O v e r th e C u c k o o 's Meat at the $12-$15.15031231-3959) Portland Institute for Contemporary A rt (PICA) presents Total Fictional be, the newest piece Pam Monette and the Ssxual M lnoritiss Round TaMo are looking for volunteers for a foot patrol that by the New York performance ensemble. Elevator Repair Service. Feb 18 and 19 at the Scottish Rite Center (1507 SW Momson St . $15-$18.15031242- will cover the downtown areas of Stark Street and Old Town If you are interested in becoming a part of this team, please call 503 295 9785 or contact Pam at 503.940.5373. (4/7) 1419.) Portland Opsra presents a double bill of P a g h a c c i and C a rm in e B u ra n a Feb 12.14.16.18 and 19 at Civic Auditonum. (7 30 pm. 222 S W Clay St.. tickets start at $25 from the box office or Ticketmaster. 15031 241-1802.) Portland Opera presents as part of its Bost of Broadway series J e k y U t H y d e the classic tale of good and evil, Feb. 22-27 at Civic Auditorium. (7.30 pm. 222 SW Clay S t Tickets start at $15 from the box office o r Ticketmaster. 15031241-1802 ) Trans Health Project. A resource guide is being created by and for female-bom people with non-tradi- tional gender presentation, mtersexed people, trans men. gender queer boyz. FTMs. etc We need you to fill out a survey. Call 15031471-1515 or e-mail tran- shealthPhotmail com for more information (2/18) Lesbians interested in participating in new Listening Parted discussion groups at Lesbian Community Project are invited to contact the office at (503) 233- Sonisi Minority Youth Recreation Contar (SMYRCJ and Phoonix Rising Foundation invite 3913 Groups will meet for 8-10 weeks and work with a facilitator to explore the many issues confronting LCP at this time of restructuring (3/3) applicants for its Board of Directors We are seeking people who have demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas private industry, non-profit agency fund raising and community development We are strongly seeking a Board that reflects the diversity of our community For more information, contact Judy Watson. Executive Director, at (5031238-0769 ext 137 (2/18) Portland area women's fastpitch team looking to recruit players for Portland-area fastpitch league team We re looking for players of all positions. There'll be an informational meeting on Sunday. Feb 27 For more information call (503) 232-9218 and leave a message (2/18) Northwest Neighborhood Cultural Center Mar 2-25. On cathartic comics I S O ...D O Y O U T H IN K Y O U 'V E M A D E IT T H R O U G H Y O U R M O URNING PERIO D A N D H A V E F IN A L L Y C O M E T O G R IP S W IT H T H E P A S S IN G O F CHARLES SCHULZ A N D T H E D I S C O N T IN U A T IO N O F THE L O N G - R U N N IN G PEANUTS C O M IC S T R IP ....... f featuring The Brown Bomber and Diva Touché Flambé by Prof. I.B. Gittendowne I SHUDDER T O THINK W H A T Y O U M IG H T H A V E PLANNED F O R SUC H A N EVENT. ________ _ _ 'O H . 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It's a good time to meet, support each other and talk about the ageism in your life, in our community, our state, our country and in the world Call (503) 286- 3575 or 15031 331-0415 for more information. J U S T REMEMBER... T O D A Y S M ED IA ^ f DARLINGS C A N Q U IC K L Y B E C O M E L Y E S T E R D A Y 'S c a b b a g e p a t c h p o l l s , L H O N ....
