5 W ednesday
Chrissie Hynde will still get your
blood pumpin' fronting The
Pretenders at Eugene's Hult
Center. See March 6 for Portland
show. (7:30 pm. 1 Eugene
Center. $29.50-$38.50 from box
office, 541-682-5000 or
www. ci. eugene. or. us/hult.)
Listen hard to dyke rocker
M elissa Ferrick at Berbati's
Pan (10 pm. 2 3 1 S W Ankeny
St. $ 7 from Fastixx o r at the
door.)
6
T hursday
Rick Crittenden opens his art show, The Jazz Series, at Jazz de Opus with live music March 6
Join other Lesbian and Gay Immigration
Rights Task Force members for 3 social
the last Friday of every month. This month:
junk food and movies. New members wel
come! (Contact 503-4 71-1568 or
lgritfpdx@hotmail.com for location.)
i
Make a banner, speak your mind, or just meet
other queers who Come Out Against the
War at In Other Words. (7 pm. 3734 SE
Hawthorne Blvd.)
3
S aturday
M onday
Classic rockers The Pretenders play
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. (8 pm.
1037 S W Broadway. $25 $39.50 from
Fastixx)
Gay artist and musician Rick Crittenden
plays at Jazz de Opus in celebration of
his art show opening of new paintings,
The Jazz Senes. (8:30 pm-12.30 am
33 NW Second Ave.)
PHOTO BY ANDREW ECCLES
march
Enjoy Sunday brunch at Brail's in Eugene with
the Gay/Lesbian 20s and 30s Social
Club. (11 am. 1689 Willamette St. Mick
541-485-4784.)
CityWalk with the Adventure
Group and follow it up with
dinner. (6.30 pm. 503-452 5680.
www. adventuregroup. org.)
It’s karaoke at queer bar Tennessee Red s every
Monday and Tuesday. (9 pm. 2133 SE 11th Ave.)
Hike Mosier Twin Tunnels with the women
of the Forest Group! About five miles with an
easy elevation gain. C'mon, it’ll be fun!
(6:30 pm. 503-636-1855.)
Sip brew with the Lesbian Community Project
during its Coffee Night at Haven (7 pm.
3551 SE Division St.)
Slam poetry party at Mother Kali's Books in
Eugene lesbian group Women to Women
gets together every Saturday at Neighbors.
(6 pm. 1417 Villard St.)
Eugene. Bring three poems to read and compete,
or just come to hang out. (7 30 pm 720 E 13th
Ave. 541-343-4864. www.motherkahs.com.)
4 T uesday
Contemporary Art begins with cocktails and
hors d’oeuvres, followed by a prize drawing,
live auction and chance to win a trip to Cuba.
Then slide on down to the after party at
Savage Gallery. (6.30 pm 219 N W 12th Ave.
$35 $ 100 from 503-242-1419.)
First Tuesday Coffeehouse Reunion at
Gay and lesbian Mormon group
A ffirm ation plays host to a potluck dinner
while welcoming visiting members from other
states, including national leadership.
(6.30 pm. Contact 503 672-7787 or
alyson@saw.net for location.)
Haven. Live music
and reminiscing with
founders Donna
Luckett and Cindy
Zrinyi. (7 pm.
3551 SE Division
St. $3 donation.)
Blackout Leather Productions and Mr Oregon
State Leather 2002 himself whip up some fun
with Tethered Leather Lust at the Eagle
PDX. (9 pm. 1300 W Burnside St.)
2 S unday
Join Ski Out for skiing and snowboarding on
Mount Hood. All queers and supportive friends
of all abilities welcome. (9 am www skiout.org.)
Home o f the Brave at Unitarian Universalist
Congregation of Salem. See March 9 for a
Portland appearance. (8 pm. 5090 Center St.
NE $10.)
White Bird pre
sents pre-eminent
modern dance com
pany Alvin Ailey
American Dance
Theater in two dif
The Rosetown Ramblers and DJ Crystal invite
you to a country western dance with
full-service bar at Portland Metro Club.
(9:30 pm 1 am. 618 SE Alder St. $5.
www. rosetownramblers. com.)
Confluence: The Willamette Valley
Mixed GALA Chorus presents the concert
ferent performances
through March 5 at
Arlene Schnitzer
Concert Hall
(7:30 pm. 1037 SW
Broadway. $18-$60
from box office or
Ticketmaster.)
Dyke indie rocker M elissa Ferrick heats
up Eugene's W O W Hall. See March 5 for
Portland show. (8 pm. 291 W Eighth Ave.
$10 from 541 687-2746, C D Wodd or Face
the Music.)
Open mike night at dyke-owned coffee
shop Haven. Musicians, poets and perfor
mance artists of any kind are welcome.
(8 10 pm 3551 SE Division St.)
Emily Sahler
Beleele plays
the remarkable
Ninon de
L'Enclos in gay
playwright
William S.
Gregory's
Child of
Pleasure at
CoHo Theater
Watch out. girls! Lesbopalooza hits
Eugene's WOW Hall through March 8.
Includes among others the kick-ass Tribe 8.
afro-Celtic songstress Laura Love,
slam poet Aisha Ayers and singer-songwnter
Chris Pureka (7:30 pm. 291 W Eighth Ave.
$7 $10 from University o f Oregon box office
or Mother Kali's Books.)
a S aturday
International Women's Day moves this year
to Portland State University's Smith Center
Ballroom. The annual event celebrates the
accomplishments and
value of women's contribu
tions with entertainment,
Tiealth exams, art exhibits,
food and a wealth of offer
ings from women-owned
businesses and organiza
tions. (10am-4pm.
1825 StV Broadway
$5 suggested donation,
no one turned away.)
Tuesday's Taken plays
at Haven. (8 pm. 3551 SE
Division St.)
Calling all Central
Oregon lesbians' Your
fun monthly potluck is
today in Bend
Newcomers welcome.
(503-317 8457.)
% 'M
Lesbian comedian M ary C. Matthews per
forms a benefit show at Ashland Community
Center Proceeds go to the Abdill-Ellis
Community Center. (8 pm. 56 Wmbum Way.
$15.)
G.W. Hardin, gay best-selling author of The
Messengers and The Days o f Wonder, along
with healing practitioner Joey Klein lead you
down The Healing Path: A Workshop in
Radical Healing Techniques at
Awakenings of the Heart (9 30 am 4 30 pm
1016 SE 12th Ave $75 Register at
503 7 36 96 35 )
9
S unday
Confluence: The
Willamette Valley
Mixed GALA Chorus
presents its concert
Home o f the
Brave at the
Community Music
Center (4 pm
3350 SE Francis
St $10.)
Cute and talented and
what the heck else is
there? Melissa Ferrick
rocks Eugene and
Portland rn March.
Looking Ahead
The incomparable M arg aret Cho is back
in town with her new Revolution Tour
March 13 at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall.
Tickets are on sale now for $29.50-$39.50
from Ticketmaster. No discounts for gays.
See On View and Onstage listings on
Page 28.
Check out more listings
at www.justout.com !
P H O T^^R E ^E S S LE R
Queer singer-songwriter Kanzeon plays at
Touchstone Coffee House. (7 pm. 7631 NE
Clisan St.)
Queer singer-songwriter Kanzeon plays the
Egyptian Club. (7 pm. 3701 SE Division St. $5
donation.)
Portland Gay Men's Chorus conductor Bob
Mensel leads the Portland Symphonic
Choir in Treasures from the Old World, which
includes Bruckner's Mass in E Minor and
works by Stanford, Distler and more through
March 9 at Reed College's Kaul Auditorium.
(8 pm Fnday, 3 pm Sunday. 3202 SE
Woodstock Blvd. $16-$20 from
www. pschoir. org.)
_ _ _ _ _
bid: a contemporary art auction and
bash benefiting the Portland Institute for
Gay author G.W. Hardin will sign your copy
of his new book,'The Days o f Wonder, at
Creation Gallery. Also joined by Joey Klein, a
20-year-old adept, and Mary Salomon, a
career counselor for Indigos, for the panel dis
cussion Awakening of the Indigos
(7 pm. 8419 SE Clatsop Court. Reservations
encouraged at 503- 771 -9009.)