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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 6, 2002)
Dyke duo Galloway & Luckett perform at McMenamins Hotel Oregon in McMinnville. (7-10 pm. 310 NE Evans St.) Portland dancer/choreographer Gregg Bielemeier returns to the stage after a four- year hiatus with Poodle Farm: CityBoy Bom in a CountryBoy's Body through Sept. 15 at Conduit Studio. The abstract, comedic suite of movement, monologue and music chroni cles the artist's coming of age in a small Oregon farming town. Repeats Sept. 20-22. (8 pm. 918 S W Yamhill St. 0401. $15 from 503-221-5857 or odd_duck@email. com.) Folk-pop sensation Melissa Ferrick plays Aladdin Theater. (8 pm. 3017 SE Milwaukie Ave. $12.50 from box office, www.aladdin- theater.com o r Ticketmaster.) SDAY H |S unday Paint Portland pink during Race for the Cure, the biggest breast cancer fund-raiser of Perform ance Works N orthw est plays host to a the year, at Tom McCall Waterfront Park. reception and film showing for Sally Silvers. The New York choreograph er will introduce her col laborative works with experimental filmmaker Henry Hills and compos er John Zorn. (7.30 pm. 4625 SE 67th Ave. $5 from 503-777-1907. www.performanceworksnw. org.) The new Theatre of the Invisible performs With These Hands...A Theatrical Prayer through Sept. 15 at Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center as an artistic response to the themes of war, mercy, human rights and compassion. (8 pm Friday and Saturday, 7 pm Sunday. 5340 N Interstate Ave. $10- $20 sliding scale from 503-452-7113.) Folk-pop songstress Melissa Ferrick plays Eugene's WOW Hall with Jasmine Howard- Smith. (9 pm. 291 W Eighth Ave. $10 from 541-687-2746, CD World, House o f Records or University o f Oregon Ticket Window.) Salem. Bring your wallet for a charity picnic basket raffle! (Noon-4 pm. 900 Court St. N E 503-831-3278.) Visit the Egyptian Club, your Portland dyke bar, for the Nude Revue every Tuesday night. Lock yourself in the tomb with the hottest chicks in Portland. (7 pm. 3701 SE Division St. 503-236-8689.) W ednesday The Belinki & DePrey Art Gallery wel comes Nashville folk-rocker dykes Cynthia Williams and Kelly Zullo to Hollywood Theatre in a benefit for the Lesbian Community Project Artist-owned cooperative Talisman Gallery showcases 21 area artists through Sept. 22 UberHeroes Drag Fantastic at the all-ages Klub Z. Performances by Max Voltage and his Flaming Blue Balls, Coco la Fudge and Tommy Torpedo. (Midnight. 333 SW Park Ave. $6 before 10:30pm, $8 after. 503-417-7991.) The Oregon Bears go Boxer Bowling at Pro 300 Lanes. (9:30 pm-midnight. 3031 SE Powell Blvd. 503-240-2813. www. oregonbears. org.) There’s a co-ed run/walk as well as a women’s run/walk and even a Row for the Cure. (6:30 am registration. 503-553-3680. www. raceforthecure-pdx. org.) If downtown is where you are, go to the sec ond annual Oak Street Block Party. This triangle of indie businesses between Nihth and 10th avenues offers the very queer- friendly Reading Frenzy and CounterMedia as well as antiques, record stores and hipster clothing outlets. (Noon- 6 pm. 503-274-1449.) Hike to East Zigzag Mountain with the Capitol Pride 2 00 2 concludes with a picnic and commitment ceremony on Adventure Group for great views of the lawn o f the Oregon State Capitol in Mount Hood. M eet at Starbucks in the Hollywood Fred Meyer store. (9 am. 3030 NE Weidler St. 503-452-5680. www. adventuregroup. org.) Capitol Pride 2002 continues in Salem with a festival at Millrace Park and a youth party at the 300 Club. Both events are free. (11 am-6 pm festi val, 6-9 pm party. 300 Liberty St. SE 503-831-3278.) It's the fifth annual Alberta Street Fair! You won't be bored or go away hungry from this multicultural arts, crafts and entertainment festival on Northeast Alberta between Seventh and 31st avenues. The doggie/bi cycle/ marching parade starts at 11 am. (11 am-6 pm. www. albertastreetfair. com.) Enjoy Sangria in the Gazebo with Portlanders Esther Gwinnell and Marc Goldberg at their charming English-style home as part of Dinner at My House for Our House, a fund-raiser series for Our House of Portland. (6 pm. $75. For a brochure listing all the dinners or to make reservations, call 503-736 9276.) Author Richard M . Brodsky reads from and discusses Jodi: The Greatest Love Story Ever Told at the Lloyd Center Barnes & Noble. The book chronicles an HIV-positive bisexual man who comes out to his wife and children. (7 pm. 503-249 0845.) Complimentary appetizers, no-host bar and art for sale. (6 pm. 4122 NE Sandy Blvd. $8 in advance from In Other Words or $10 at the door.) The Lloyd Center Barnes & Noble gay, les bian, bi and trans expression group Because It's Time! plays host to a writing workshop. Exercises and readings in participants' own voices. (7 pm. 503-249-0845.) SisterSpirit's Wiccan Discussion Group topic tonight is Faerie Tales. (7 pm. 3430 SE Belmont St. 0102. $3-$5 donation. 503-736-3297.) Award-winning lesbian authors Carol Guess and Amy Schutzer read from their novels in the U.S. Bank Room at Multnomah County Library. (7 pm. 801 SW 10th Ave.) m T Skervy—Queer to the Bone presents A The Rogue Valley chapter of Parents, Mob Scene! Guzzle down the bootleg liquor dressed in your Mafioso best at Billy Ray's. DJs Zanne, Puppet and Bang will take you for a ride with hip-hop, ska and buttrock. (10 pm-2 am 2216 NE Martin Luther King J r Blvd. www. dejanvier. org/skervy.) Families and Friends of Lesbian and Gays presents the Black and White Ball S aturday Klub Z presents the dance show Addictive featur ing hostess Miss The Friends of People with AIDS Foundation sponsors the first-ever Friends Ride, a bicycle tour from Hood River to The Dalles along the historic Columbia River Highway. Register at the Sen. Mark 0 . Hatfield West Trailhead. (8-10 am. $40 minimum pledges. 503-283-8535.) Rosebud 26 Divyne Shawnte Duv Comedy, music, pyros, lights and action, action, action. (Midnight. 333 S W Park Ave. $6 before 10:30 pm, $10 after.) If you’d rather walk than bike, join Rose Empress XXXIII Patti O'Dora honorary chairman Danny presents Divas 2002—A Tribute on Glover and Cascade AIDS Sept. 22 at Darcelle XV Project for AIDSWalk02. start ing at Pioneer Courthouse Square. You'll wind around downtown for this 16th annual five-kilometer walk, which ends with entertainment by the percussion ensem ble Lions of Batucada and the Rainbow Dance Theatre. (8:30 am registration, 10 am walk. Be prepared for a 10-mile hike with the hardy women of the Forest Group at Opal Creek 503-223-9255 southeast of Salem. (503-460-9165.) www.cas- cadeaids.org.) Drop by Hobo's any Sunday for a gay and gay-fnendly Pinochle Group (6 pm. 120 N W Third Ave. George 503-760-1248.) S unday hursday The Portland Area Business Association's M orning Connection in the conference room of Broadway Coffee Trader is facili tated this month by Faye Pietrokowsky, owner o f Inner , Design, who will talk about how i you can profit from being a I prophet in the workplace. I (7:30-9 am. 2130 NE I Broadway.) Genderqueer Ivan Coyote reads from her third book, One Man's Trash, at In Other Words. (7 pm. 3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd. 503-232-6003.) The Oregon Bears head out for Cam pout 2 00 2 through Sept. 22 at Beverly Beach State Park. (503-240-2813. www.oregonbears org.) Q ) F riday Sensory Perceptions presents the sixth annual Portland Lesbian Gay Bi Trans Film Festival through Sept. 29 at Cinema 21. Pick up a schedule around town for this 10-day event featuring more than 30 films and filmmaker appearances (www sensoryperceptions org.) featuring the dance music of Leslie Kendall and the Jump Daddies. Wear your black and white best to this fund-raiser at the Ashland Armory. (8-11:30 pm. 208 Oak St. $15 donation. 541-488-1142.) _______________________ BR T Lesbian authors Amy Schutzer and Carol Guess read Sept 18 M Multnomah County Library Bella Casa Realty spon sors the second annual Women's Indian Summer Scram ble at Colwood G olf Course. Eighteen holes with lunch after in the club house. Trophies, drawings, contests. Proceeds to benefit Portland's Raphael House, which works to end domestic vio lence. Register by Sept. 6. (Noon. 5729 SE Carlton St. $75. robinetteslr@aol.com.) Howl at the moon with the Adventure Group on a Full Moon Hike up Silver Star Mountain north of Washougal, Wash. Meet at Starbucks in the Hollywood Fred Meyer store. (4 pm. 3030 NE Weidler St. 503-452-5680. www.adventuregroup.prg.) Hear a variety of folk and rock by Pam and Maggie at Touchstone Coffee House (7-9 pm. 7631 NE Glisan St 503-262-7613. www. touchstonecoffeehouse. com.) Bootscoot on over to Crystal's Country Jam at Portland Metro Club. (8-9 pm lessons. 9 pm -1 am dancing. 618 SE Alder St. $5, $8 with lessons ) Jewish Family & Child Service plays host to a Shabbat potiuck Bnng kosher/vegetanan dishes to share and help build a Sukkah! (6pm. Call 503-226-7079, ext. 14, for location.) Sensory Perceptions, spon sor of your queer film festival, is turning 6 and throwing itself an Anniversary Gala at the Fez Ballroom. There's food, drink specials, dancing, entertainment and prizes. Join them, w on't you! (8 pm-midnight. 316 S W 11th Ave. $ 7 from www.sensoryper- ceptions.org or at the door.) Patti O ’Dora presents Divas 2002—A Tribute at Darcelle XV. Portland's divas of drag pay tribute to those after whom they've modeled themselves all these years. Proceeds benefit the Audria M Edwards Scholarship Fund. (8.30 pm. 208 N W Third Ave. $10 503-222-5338.) Looking Ahead The coolest radio show host in the country, Ira Glass, producer of the coolest radio show, This Amencan Life, charms your socks off live and in person Sept. 25 at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in a special benefit for Literary Arts. (7.30 pm. 1037 SW Broadway $25-$55 from 503-227-2583 or www literary-arts.org.) Sea On View and Onstage listings on Page 32.
