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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 2002)
26 6.2ÛÛ2 Rimsky's through Dec. 8. We wouldn't have believe it if they hadn't sent a photo: Iron Maiden tribute band The Iron Maidens play Dante's on Dec. 13 PHOTO BY KAREN CHAMBERS Suggestion: A fter perusing and purchasing paintings, bags, hats, jewelry, journals and pot tery, sit down and order the pot de crème. (11 am-5 pm. 707 SE 12th Ave.) Georgena's Journey: A Community Confronts Multiple Sclerosis holds a Jewish Family & Child Service invites you to a Hanukkah Party A dinner o f latkes, songs, games and a white elephant gift exchange to celebrate this last night o f Hanukkah. Capt. Booty Beard & Passiflora are just two of many at Hail SantaI, a Dec. 14 fund raiser for 2 Gyrlz Quarterly silent auction at Trinity United Methodist Church. Fabulous items to bid on plus marimba bands. All proceeds go to les bian Georgena Moran's medical fund. (1-4:30 pm. 3915 SE Steele St. www. (6:30pm. Call 503-226-7079. ext. 14. for location, www. gayjewishportland. com.) Portland queer Kanzeon is like Tracy Chapman, the Indigo Girls and Jewel all rolled into one and singing while in dire need of Prozac. She's at Touchstone Coffee House. georgenasjoumey. org.) Lesbian-owned Hip Chicks Do Wine plays host to From (7-9 pm. 7631 NE Glisan St. $3 donation.) Cheap to Chic: A Chicks' A rt Show & Auction to Celebrate the holidays together at It's M y Pleasure's Sex Toys 101. (7 pm. 3106 NE benefit Full Circle Temple. Enjoy live music, be amazed by beautiful belly dancers, social ize with hip chicks, buy afford able art, drink wine. (5-8 pm. 64th Ave. Register at 503-280-8080.) From jazz to funk to folk to punk: Canadian queer Ember Sw ift plays the all-ages Meow M eow with Portlander Myshkin. (9 pm. 4510 SE 23rd Ave.$1.) Confluence: The Willamette Valley Mixed GALA Chorus presents Home for Dueling chefs and a loft in the Pearl: Robert Reynolds, former owner of San Francisco's Le Trou, and John Taboda, formerly of Genoa, serve up some succulence in a private home as part of Dinner at My House for Our House, a fund-raiser series for ___Our House of Portland. (6 pm. the Holidays at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Corvallis. See Dec. 7 for a Salem engage ment. (4 pm. 2945 N W Circle Blvd $10.) 527 SE Pine St. $7.) Coffee den Heaven has acquired more space for a groovy all-ages lounge. Fndays are gay night with club house and dance all night long. (10 pm- 4 am. 421 S W 10th Ave. www.heavenpdx.com.) $ 100 For a brochure listing all the dinners or to make reservations. call 503-736-9276.) \ \ Confluence: The ' Willamette Valley Mixed GALA Chorus presents Home J I for the Holidays at Unitarian Universalist Congregation of I* Salem. See Dec. 8 fo r a Corvallis engagement. (8 pm. 1838 SW Jefferson St. 503-232-7676.) The Oregon Bears present the Bear Hugs Review at Darcelle XV. The annual event kicks off its Teddy Bear Drive for kids affected by HIV/AIDS. Besides unforgettable bear per formances, you'll see Darcelle, Babalou, Poison Waters and members o f the Portland Gay M en’s Chorus. (7 pm. 208 N W Third Ave. R e d ite Lane.) Skervy—Queer to the Bone dance party at Billy Ray’s. DJs Zanne and Puppet spin you 'round with hip-hop, ska and buttrock. Preceded by an open screening of queer film and video. Bring your original w ork by 8:30 pm. (9 pm screenings. 10 pm-2 am party. ■ San Francisco band Luster ■ plays The Wetlands in Eugene with Basic Assumption and Hit List. (10 pm. 2216 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. www. dejanvier. org/skervy.) Lesbians Enjoying Nature and Science 922 Garfield St. $3.) hike at Angel's Rest. M eet at the Glisan Fred M eyer store. (8 am. 6615 NE Glisan St. Tama 503-254-6057.) The couple who bring you lnHerTube.com invite you to Kat t Amy's Christmas Art Sale. Fine art and pottery fo r wholesale prices at the home o f these fun dykes in Camas, Wash. (10 am-4 pm. 652 S W Trout Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon's HIV Services plays host to an art show and silent auction, featuring an eclectic mix of work by local and national artists, at Ainsworth United Church o f Christ. Proceeds benefit the Daily Bread Express (Noon-2 pm. 2941 NE Ajnsworth St.) St. Call 360-833-1156 for directions.) Lesbian artist Serena Barton joins 10 other women artists for the holiday sale Riches at Portland Leather Alliance welcomes you to its Holiday Party and Donation Drive at Hobo's. Free snack buffet, but only if you bring a M ^ n n W T f j donation or two for Esther’s B y Pantry. Todd's Comer or I Outside In (2 4pm I2 0N W Third Ave For a list o f sug gested items, visit W W W pdxleatheralhance org ) ||||||$|||| ¡ h H K | I I 1 The L e s b ia n G a rd e n C lu b plays host to a Gardening B White Elephant Gift Exchange and Potluck. (2-5 pm Call 503-909 2002 or e-mail Igcore- gon@aol com for location) J B p a jN l '-m m . *v0r jm ¿0 a — It's sex and gender open mike night at the Back to Back Cafe. (7-9 pm. 614 E Burnside St. emi@eminism.org.) Vivian's Keeper plays the Don't miss gay and lesbian audi- Mississippi Pizza Pub. ( 7 pm. l y y A j ' i T T yn p lk W K lijJ jb 3552 N Mississippi Ave. 503 288 3231.) Portlander Sara Gogol. author of Hard Fought m£ m ence night during Portland Center F jM l| ld ■ I i& d j? . R Victones. Women Coaches Making a Difference, and m S tX S K m S i Portland State University soft- ball coach Teri Mariani talk about the chal lenging world of women in coaching at In Other Words. (7 pm. 3734 SE Alberta Arts Pavilion plays host to Sunday Jazz with the Rick M cN utt Quartet. Nibble refreshments while enjoying the sights and sounds of the holiday sea- son. (2-5 pm. 2315 NE Alberta St $4 $8 503 282-7700) rail Stage's production of two works by gay writers: David Sedans' The Santaland Dianes and Truman Capote's A Chnstmas Memory. Join hostess Poison Waters for nibblies and wine afterward while chatting with cast and crew. (7 pm. 1111 SW Broadway. $ 12-$4 7 from 503-274-6588.) San Francisco’s two-thirds dyke rock band Luster at Satyricon. (10 pm. 125 N W Sixth Ave. $3.) Hawthorne Blvd.) The owners o f the Egyptian proudly invite you to their new digs, Tennessee Red’s, where every Monday and Tuesday is karaoke night. (9 pm-2.30 am. 2133 SE 11th Ave. 503-231-1710.) The Portland Area Business Association holds its monthly lun cheon in the Greek Cusina's Minoan Room. I Monthly dinner today, too, same place Featured speak er is Faye R Pietrokowsky, M S., who will talk about using intu- ition in business. Tony Stroh of the W W Portland Gay M en’s Chorus will also Y make an appearance. (11:30 am-1 pm t Gay boys Kregg Am tson and Richard Bower are half o f the HollyTones, who jazz up the holidays with a Christmas Cabaret at W ilf's Restaurant & Piano Bar. (7:30 pm. * lunch, 5:30-7 pm dinner. 404 SW Washington St. For prices and reservations, call 503-241-2222 or visit www.paba.com.) 800 N W Sixth Ave. $10. Reservations at 503-223-0070.) Pride at Work Oregon. Popular ^ The lovely and talented Tori Amos plays New York " l University of Portland’s Chiles Center. Howie drag queen k Day opens. (8 pm. 5000 N Willamette Edie returns R Blvd. $26.50-$39.50 from Fastixx.) to her Portland roots Dec. 11 Straight from New York, but not at all | AFL-CIO, meets to discuss the Creating Change Conference and to plan future activities at the Communication Workers of America Local 7901. (6:30 pm. 2950 SE Stark St. 4130. 503-757-8907.) Bad G irls plays host to a m m f M i 1 m t il- M 1 St. 503-236-8689.) L fill p H '’ The Noah Peterson Quartet, featuring gay jazz bassist Rick Crittenden, plays Monteaux's Public House. (9 p m . / 6 / 6 5 S W I V isit the Egyptian Club for the Nude Revue any Tuesday night. (7 pm. 3701 SE Division $3-$5 sliding scale.) 5090 Center St. NE.$10.) f Portland Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays holds its annual Potluck Christmas Party during its regular meeting at First United Methodist Church. Feel free to bring a food donation for Esther's Pantry. (7-9 pm. Kinky Women's Welcoming Munch at D ingo's. Beginners ^ straight, is the lovely Edie. Having gar nered titles like New York's Best Drag Queen, Best Dance Artist and Glammy's Entertainer o f the Year, this Portland- grown queen returns to Darcelle XV for one night only. (8:30 pm. 208 N W Third Ave. $10 from 503-222-5338.) Lesbian acoustic rocker Tamaras plays Conan's Pub (9.30 pm. 3862 SE Hawthorne Blvd. $5.) are w elcom e to this social w here kinky o r questioning w om en 18 and old e r o f all orientations can connect and ask questions. (7-9 pm 4612 SE Hawthorne Blvd 503-972-2233. www.pdxbadgirls. net.) Miracle Theatre's Viva La Word! Poetry Fiesta presents Mexican Irreverence: Octavio Paz y las Très Manas at La Dali Maya
