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30 nary 1.2QQ2 february o F Celebrate the big game at Joq's with Superbowl Bingo' The tavern promises a cheerful and exciting atmosphere as it gives away money. (4-6 pm. 2512 NE Broadway. which makes running around in the dark a little more fun. An optional dinner follows. (6:30 pm. June 503-239-7705 www.portlandfrontrunners. org.) 503-287-4210.) riday Folk and bluegrass artist Cosy Sheridan returns to Portland and bnngs with her the rootsy and velvety voice attached to Kris Delmhorst The queer women share the stage at McMenamins St. Johns Pub. Hear Shendan's "Multiply Pierced” and “ Barbie," which documents a letter to Mattel questioning its anatomical ideals. Mixed with Delmhorst's junk yard rockers and two-Kleenex bal lads, the duo are sure to give you your money’s worth. (8 pm. 8203 N Kick up your heels learning the country two- step with Out Dancing every Sunday this month. C om e early to register. (3-4 pm. Belt out your favorite Broadway show tunes and disco faves with karaoke master De'zhon any Tuesday at C.C. Slaughters. (8 pm-midnight. 219 N W Davis St. 503-248-9135.) Bang on a Can All Stars play the Wieden & Kennedy Atrrum on Feb. 1 God Created Great Whales. through Feb. 9 at Newmark Theatre. This darkly comic piece examines the psyche of a gifted artist fighting a disease that eats away at his mind while trying to complete his final masterpiece: an opera based on Moby Dick. (8 pm. 1111 S W Broadway. $20-$23 from 503-242-1419.) Men's FilmTalk will m eet in the back room at Old W ives' Tales to discuss the new releases Punks and The with your foxy Out Dancing Fluffer. (7 pm. 1300 E Burnside St. 503-220-0618. filmtalk@aracnet. com.) month. Arrive (7-8 pm. Comer o f Southeast Ninth Avenue and Ankeny Street. $5. 503-236-5129. out_dancing@yahoo. com.) 3 F riday Q S aturday Portland Uniform Weekend kicks off with a Uniform Meet & Greet at Gail's Dirty Duck. A Go sledding and tubing at Little John with the Forest Group men-only play party follows. Festivities continue all weekend, including a women's play party Feb. 9. Locations of play parties announced only at the Meet & Greet. (9-11 pm. (541-296-5806.) Submissions should be sent to ju s t OUt Calendar, P.O. Box 14400, Portland, OR 97293-0400; or faxed to 503-236-1257. www.justout.com Deadline is 15 days before issue date, ju st O U t is published on the first and third Friday of each month. All addresses are in Portland unless otherwise specified. during this unforgettable event at the NorthBank Tavern in Vancouver, Wash., also will be matched up with cute guys Dating Game style. (Call for time. 106 W Sixth St. Corner o f Southeast Ninth Avenue and Ankeny Street. $5. 503-236-5129. out_dancing@yahoo. com.) High heels, glitter and sequins will explode from Corvallis' Majestic Theater during 503-240-2813. www.oregonbears.org.) Imperial Sovereign Court of the Willamette Empire's TORCH: A Little The lovely tunes o f Pam & Maggie are available live for your listening pleasure at Touchstone Coffee House. (7-9 pm. will feature some o f the finest performers from throughout Oregon, including Darcelle XV and Poison Waters. (8 pm. 115 S W Second St. Broadway. A Little Bordello. This drag show 7631 NEGIisan St. 503-262-7613. www. touchstonecoffeehouse. com.) $8 $10 from the box office, court members or Grassroots Books. 541-766-6977.) Ms. Gay Portland XI Alexandra Paris and friends invite you to join them for the Galactic Groove Pajama Party Embers is the place to be for the Jocks in Dresses Super Bowl Party This fund raiser for the Rose City Softball Association's World Series puts frocks on those jocks, and you get to vote fo r your favorite with dollar bills. (Don't worry, the Embers gals will help them out.) Word has it RCSA director Roy Melani already is mortified about putting on a skirt. (3 pm. 110 NW Everyone is welcome at Portland Cable Access for this ongoing queer dance show event! (8 pm. 2766 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. 503-916-8542. www. geocities, com/galacticgroovepdx.) Broadway, www.portlandgaysoftball.com.) © S unday Smart women and tasty fare can be found together when Lesbians with Degrees hook up first and third Sundays at Crush. (6 pm. 1412 SE Morrison St. lesbianswdegrees@aol com.) Every Thursday, Silverado does Latino Night right. Featunng free chips and salsa, $1 shots o f tequila, music and Misha' celebrated composer, writer and performance artist Rinde Eckert in his newest work, And Ave. $18-$20 from 503-242-1419.) Oregon Bears Bachelor Bear Auction. Some lucky audience members Q T hursday Portland Institute for Contemporary Art presents Bang on a Can All Stars play the Wieden & Kennedy Atrium as part of Portland Institute of Contemporary Art's off-season programming. Mixing classical rock and jazz, but defying each category, this ensemble is composed o f six o f the most accomplished perform ers of new music in the world today. (7 and 9 pm. 224 N W 13th A guy who can’t say no: Bid on and buy a handsome, eligible bachelor at the Milwaukie Ave. $12-$14 from the box office or Ticketmaster. www.aladdin-theater.com.) (1217 SW Stark St. 503-224-4493.) fvanhoe St. $13-$ 15 from 503-283-8520 or Ticketmaster.) Learn to fox-trot dance partner at every Friday this early to register. an ensemble of alternative female musicians in a collaborative live setting. These girls haul in a crowd playing solo, so get your tickets now for this event at Aladdin Theater. (8 pm. 3017 SE Q M onday Have fun while sweating: Oh stop it, it's basket ball Every Monday night at James John School is Women's Recreational Basketball Night Bring a light and dark T-shirt (no skins). (7:15-8:30 pm. 7439 N Charleston St. $2.) Monday nights have never been this good. The Candlelight Cafe and Bar enthusiastically wel comes back blues vocalist and bandleader Margo Tufo after her six-year stint in San Francisco. The first recipient of the Muddy Waters Award for Outstanding Female Blues Vocalist will play the cafe every Monday night. (9 pm-1 am 2032 SW Fifth Ave 503-222-3378 ) o T uesday Any Tuesday you can join the Portland Frontrunners for a three- to six-mile run. Come to the cabaret' Liz Keever performs her latest show, Ellington and Mercer: Sass 'n' Swing, every Tuesday this month at W ilf’s Restaurant and Piano Bar. Accompanied by musical theater pro Rick Lewis on piano. (8 pm. If you sit at home waaaay too much, head to Hobo's, look for a group of lesbians, and help them plan activities for couples and sin 800 N W Sixth Ave. $10. 503-223-0070.) gles. (7:30 pm. 120 N W Third Ave. Becca o W ednesday Young Men's Coffee Talk meets every Wednesday at 3 Fnends Coffeehouse. 439 NW Third Ave. $2. www.inuniform.net.) 503-667-9412 o r Rhonda 503-492-9422.) Q ueer as folk: C atch the folksy tunes o f Terra at Touchstone C o ffe e House. (7-9 pm. 7631 NE Glisan St. 503-262-7613. www.touch stonecoffeehouse. com.) (7-9 pm. 201 SE 12th Ave. 503-223-5907. ext. 233.) Get those hips moving at the Egyptian Club during Middle Eastern Music and Dance Night with live music every Wednesday. If you feel the rhythm, they let you join in. (8-11 pm. 3701 SE Division St. $4. 503-236-8689.) Portland Arts and Lectures presents Anchee Min. internationally best-selling author o f Red Azalea, a memoir chronicling her peas ant childhood in China and adolescence at a communist labor farm through her 1984 move to the United States. Directly before her appear ance at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall will be a dis cussion of the memoir, which is included with ticket price. (5 30 pm discussion, 730 pm lecture. 1037 S W Broadway. $23 from 503 227-2583 or www.Iiterary-arts.org. ) Beth Amsel. Jess Klein. Rose Polenzani and queer cutie Erin McKeown make up Voices on the Verge, % I The Egyptian Club heats up its Nude Revue even more with fire spinning Lucretia on Feb. 12
