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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 3, 2000)
navam ber 3 ,2 0 0 0 PICA presents performance artist Li in 2.5 Minute Ride Nov. 10 and Nov. at the Aladdin Theatre White Bird presents Stephen Petronio Company in the West Coast premiere of Strange Attractions Nov. 15 at the Schnitz er at Agate Hall on the University of Oregon campus. The event will feature authors, enter tainment, a community herstory display and a women’s art show. Evening activities are high lighted by performances from Holly Near and Irene Farrera (Noon-midnight. For tick ets and information call 541-343-4864 or visit o S ____ --- _______ 1 il unday Sunday 12 Activist, singer and songwriter Holly Near celebrates the release of her new CD, Edge. with a concert at the Aladdin Theatre. (8 pm. 3017 SE Milwaukie Ave. For tickets call the box office. 503-234-9698. or Ticketmaster.) Just Out columnist and Lambda Literary Award-winning author Michael Thomas Ford passes through Portland touring with his new book, It's Not Mean If It's True He'll read—and undoubtedly entertain—at Powell's on Hawthorne. (7:30 pm. 3723 SE Haw thorne Blvd. 503-238-1668) o T uesday The Adventure Group gets together for a Fun Run/Walk every Tuesday at Duniway Park. (6:30pm. Don 503-224-6747.) o W ednesday Radical Women meets to discuss the role of women in organized labor. (6:30 pm supper ($6), 7 pm meeting (free). 819 N Killingsworth St. 503-240-4462.) o T hursday She's baaack! k.d. lang does her full concert this time at the University of Portland Chiles Center. (8 pm. $38-$45.50 from Fastixx.) FilmTalk is a discussion group for gay, bisexual and transsexual men. Tonight they chat about Not Love Just Fren zy. The Broken Hearts Club and The Times o f Harvey Milk at Old Wives’ Tales. (7-9pm. 1300 E Burnside St. 503-220-0618.) o F riday Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences get together for a planning potluck and social hour. (Call 503-289-3605 for directions.) Bring your poetry' and stories to Open Mike Night every Thursday at Touchstone Coffee House. (7-9 pm. 7631 NE Glisan St. 503-262-7613.) Portland Arts and Lectures presents noted les bian author Jeanette Winterson at the Schnitz. Her novels include Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, Sexing the Cherry and her latest, The Powerbook. (7:30 pm. 1037 SW Broadway. $20 from 503-227-2583 or area bookstores.) The Portland Bisexual Alliance invites you to its monthly Bi Community Onentation. (7 pm. Call 503-775-9717 for directions.) Two gay authors will read from their new books at Gai-Pied James Ridout IV brings his novel Plantation Secrets, and Aaron Lawrence talks about The Male Escort's Handbook: Getting Rich the Hardway. • (7:30 pm. 2544 NE Broadway. 503-331-1125.) PICA presents lesbian performance artist Lisa Krohn in her new solo piece, 2 .5 Minute Ride through Nov. 11 at the Aladdin Theatre. She investigates her own life, weaving together disparate memories, both comic and horrific. (8 pm. 3017 SE Milwaukie Ave. $16. 503-242-1419 or www.pica.org.) Portland bands Sweet Thunder and Gal loway, Kelly & Luckett perform original blues, jazz and folk tunes, then combine forces for a jam at the Community Music Cen ter. (8-10 pm. 3350 SE Francis St. $5 in advance from 503-283-7651, $ 7 $ 1 0 at the door.) Women's music pioneer Holly Near makes her way through Oregon with a stop in Ash land, where she performs at the Unitarian Fel lowship. (8 pm. Fourth Avenue at C Street. $15 in advance, $17 at the door 541-482-4154.) The Forest Group holes up for a Game Night with Sarah and Jo. (7 pm. Call 503-285-5765 after W arn for details.) o S aturday Now for something completely different: Research scientific instruments at an antique and col lectibles show with Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences (Rebecca 503-331 -1839 or Mary Ann 360-256-0581.) Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the sea lion exhibit at the Oregon Zoo with Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences (W arn 503-287-0657.) Pam and Maggie sing their hearts out at Touchstone Coffee House. (7 pm. 7631 NE Glisan St Donations. 503-262-7613.) Mother Kali's, the Eugene land 1 mark feminist bookstore and com 2 munity center, celebrates its 25th birthday with a fund-raiser at Agate Hall on the University of Ore- Four-in-Hand. a women's close harmony quartet, performs during a benefit for Calyx, a nonprofit publisher of women’s art and writ ings, at Big River Restaurant in Corvallis. o F (7 nm 101 . lack sen St S25 fmm riday . Friday 17 What could be easier? Attend the Just Out The Portland Bisexual Alliance plays host to a guest speaker, Just Out publisher Marty Davis, at Laughing Horse Books. Singles Party o S (7 n m at 3 Friends Cof feehouse, write a voice personals ad and enter to win dinner for two at William's on 12th and two tickets to Portland Center o W Portland State University screens the docu mentary Is It a Boy or Girl? about inter sex people, and includes the portions edited out when it ran earlier this year on the Discov ery Channel. A facilitated discussion will fol low in Room 229 of Smith Memorial Center. (4 pm. 1825 SW Broadway. 503-288-3191 .) Q F D/i/icinn Q f R i.l ¡no aturday Saturday 18 Stan«* ednesday Join the Lesbian Garden Club for a tree pruning demonstration. (1 pm. Call 503-281-9471 for location.) Wednesday 15 Julie Wyers joins Anne Weiss for an New music, visual art and fashion collide in groundbreaking dance when White Bird pre sents Stephen Petronio Company m the West Coast premiere of Strange A ttrac tions at the Schnitz. (7.30 pm. 1037 SW Broadway. $18-$39 from Fastixx. 503-245-1600 or www.whitebird org.) Kaiser Permanente's Women's Wellness Lec ture Series continues with Sexuality and o T o f M o f i i r o 'c M r» r fh \* /o c * f ( 7 nm hursday Thursday 16 The Hambleton Project Lesbian Can cer Support Network holds its annual meeting at Fnendly House. You’re invited for food, entertainment, door prizes and brain storming on the future of the organization. (7:15-9 pm. 1737NW 26th Ave. RSVP to 503-642-1007.) evening of folk music at Full Circle Temple. (8 pm. 3125 E Burnside St. $7-$10. 503-282-1766.) Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences get together for a discussion on wild mushroom harvesting in the Central Cascades. (Rebecca 503-331-1839.) The Forest Group takes a seven-mile hike through the spectacular Silver Falls State Park (Call 503-285-5765 after 10 am.) Shine those boots and head off to Crystal’s Queer Country Jam at Portland Metro Club (formerly PPAA). (8-9 pm lessons, 9 p m -1 am dancing. 618 SE Alder St. $5, $8 with lessons.) See On View and Onstage listings on Page 30. The Broken Hearts Club 29
