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Jazz da Opus 33 NW Second Ave . features The
Jazz Senes— paintings by gay musician and artist Rick
Cnttenden— through March 31 First Thursday event
includes music by the artist 8 30 pm 12 30 am March 6
Gay owned Onda A ria Latina 2215 NE Alberta S t.
presents woodblock pnnts by Sevenno Borges m cele
bration of Black History Month Reflects legends and
popular mythology brought to Brazil by Afncan slaves in
the 17th century Through March 2
p:aar gallary 809 SW Alder S t. features guest artist
Lanssa Brown s mixed-media work explonng themes of
protection, control and work ntuals through Feb 28
Portland A rt Museum 1219 SW Park Ave . pre
sents Pans to Portland Im pressionist and Post
Im pressionist M asters in Portland Collections through
March 23
Artist-owned cooperative Talisman G allery, 1476 NE
Alberta St., features paintings by Dan Buzdor through
Feb 23 and paintings by Roger Fnedel and Rob
Ramage through March 23 Opening reception 6-9 pm
Feb 27
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B lackfish G allary 420 NW Ninth Ave . presents the
group show Over the Couch through March t
Addresses the human need to embellish the wall space
over one's couch
Salon and art space Blu. 437 SE 40th Ave , features
lesbian artist Sarana Barton s Collages and Shnnes
through Feb 28
Gay-owned Brian Marfci Fine A rt. 2236 NE Broadway,
presents Scott Gellatly s oil painting senes Site Seen. Un
seen as well as Kirsten Francis' color reductive woodblock
senes Personal Mythology through Feb 28
Heaven CaM /Lounge and Rad D oor present
Artm os A rt Walk every first Thursday, co-sponsored by
the Burnside Tnangle Advisory Group Both venues will
have a selection of wines and downbeat music Through
Feb 28 Heaven presents a wal-crawling mural of clouds
and silhouettes by artist Edie Tsong. while Red Door pre
sents mixed-media panel installations by Betsy M iller
In Har Image G allery, 3208 SE Hawthorne Blvd .
presents stone and wood sculpture and watercolors by
Rebecca Owens through March 7 Reception for the
artist is noon-5 pm March 2.
ton of controversial, limited-edition silk-screen prints by
Portland graphic artist Patrick Finney through Feb 28 The
work reflects topes such as governmental intrusion mto
personal lives and the ban on gays m the Boy Scouts.
Interstate Firehouse C ultural Canter. 5340 N
Interstate Ave . presents Afncan American artists Bill
Rutherford and Raymond Alexander through Feb 28
Rutherford's Hung O ut to D ry is an installation o f paint
ings and objects creating a visual narrative of the
Reconstruction period m U S history Alexander s
Abaca Quest is an exploration of the creative use of
abaca fibers
Guardino G allary. 2939 NE Alberta St.. presents
Jacobs G allery in Eugene's Hult Center for the
Dimensions o f Transparency— fused glass and glass
ob)ects by gay artist Richard Schemmerer— through
Feb 25
Performing Arts. 1 Eugene Center, presents Back by
Popular Demand, a reunion exhibition o f 1980s altema
tive visual art galleries A rtist Union and Project Space
Runs through March 1.
Gallery Bink 1416 E Burnside S t. is host to an exhibi
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A rtis ts Repertory Theatre will perform a free dress
rehearsal of their own production of The Laramie
Project March 5 at Lewis & Clark College s Evans
Auditonum before taking the show on tour (7 30 pm
0615 SW Palatine H ill Road 503 7688600 )
CoHo P roductions extends Child of Pleasure
through March 15 Audience invited to "talk back"
March 2 with gay playwnght William S Gregory after
the performance (8 pm Thursday Saturday. 2 pm
Sunday 2257 NW Raleigh S t $ I6 -$ I8 from
5032202646)
Hot Hashes plays through March 9 at the Portland
M etro Performing Arts Center Rick Lewis directs this
hit comedy, which follows the career of a five-woman
band from their 40s to their 70s (Call fo r times.
9933 SE Pine St $16-$20 from 503 775-8017 or
www hotflashesthemusical com o r Fastixx.)
Lewis A C lark C ollege's Theatre D epartm ent
presents The Laramie Project March 7 and 8 and
March 13-15 in the Fir Acres Theatre (7:30 pm.
0615 SW Palatine Hill Road $3-$8 from
503 768 7495)
M agdelyn T heater C om pany offers Five
W omen W earing the Same Dress through M arch 8
w ith a cast o f bndesm aids that includes Frances, a
painfully sw eet but sheltered fundam entalist, and
Mindy, the w ise-cracking lesbian sister of the groom.
"Pay what you w ill" night Feb 27.
(8 pm Thursday-Saturday. 2 pm Sunday
403 N W F ifth Ave $10-$12 from 971 544 1736 o r
tickets@ m agdelyntheatre.com .)
M iracle Theatre presents the Latino detective sizzler
Sirena. Queen o f the Tango through March 15 A spicy,
gender bending, film-noir style farce that borrows from
A ll About Eve. Casablanca. Chinatown and oh so many
more (7 3 0 pm Thursday. 8 pm Friday and Saturday
525 SE Stark S t $ I3 -$ I5 from 503-236 7253 or
gretchen@milagro org.)
Oregon B allet Theatre presents Giselle, the
renowned bittersweet tale of love, deception and mad
ness. March 8-15 at Keller Auditorium (7 3 0 pm. 2 pm
Sunday 222 SW Clay St $5 $82 from 503 222-5538.
OBT box office o r Ticketmaster.)
P ortland C enter Stage presents Itamar M oses'
Outrage How much do you value your pnnciples7 Find
out through March 9 at Newmark Theater (Call for
times 1111 SW Broadway $ I2 $47 from box office or
5 03-2746588)
The 3rd Floor— maximum capacity sketch co m e d y-
presents Illegal Cock Fight through March 15 at Miracle
Theatre 'A n evening of pretty weird shit * ( I I pm
Fnday and Saturday 525 SE Stark St. $10 from
503 2 5 8 1 6 8 1 )
tria n g le productions! presents Shopping and
Fucking through March 8 at Theater1 Theatre1 Bntish
by Marc Acito
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gay playwnght Mark Ravenhill's stunning dark comedy
follows a trio of 20-somethings in a world where shop
ping is a turn-on and fucking is a job Due to extreme
sexual content and violence. 21 and over only Fuck
Buddy Thursdays buy one ticket and get another for
only a buck! (8 pm Thursday-Saturday 3430 SE
Belmont S t $20-$25 from 503-239-5919 o r Fastixx)
W hite B ird bnngs pre-eminent modem dance company
A lvin A iley American Dance Theater to Arlene
Schnitzer Concert Hall on March 4 and 5 (7 3 0 pm
1111 SW Broadway $ I8 $60 from Portland Center for
the Performing Arts box office or Ticketmaster )
The Women's Resource C enter at Portland State
University presents The Vagina Monologues through
Feb 23 at the Smith Center Ballroom American Sign
Language at the Feb 21 show (7 pm Friday, noon
Sunday Room 355 1825 SW Broadway $ 1 0 -$ I2 from
PSU box office o r Ticketmaster )
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March 1 — the first in the Voices in the Wilderness
senes of solo performances at Theater! Theatre1
Challenge and shatter your preconceived notions of
clown as Michael O N a ll crafts as complex a character
as has ever donned a red nose. (Call fo r times.
3430 SE Belmont S t $10 from 503239-5919.)
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If the bombing starts, meet up with queer members of
Coma O ut A gainst the War at 4 pm in Terry
Shrunk Plaza. Southwest Third Avenue and Mam Street
(3 /7 )
P lotless in P ortland: Established lesbian wntmg
group seeks new members to join them at 7 pm every
other Tuesday. W nters of all levels are welcome journal
keepers, poets, fiction, etc Contact Judi at
503-245-3391 or jchasonüfteleport com (3 /7 )
The N ational C onference on Gander is
May 17-19 in W ashington, D.C Gender theonst and
author Judith Butler will be the keynote speaker for
three days o f gender politics, strategy and policy, includ
ing N ational Gander Lobby Day. when activists
from around the country educate Congress on hate
enmes, workplace fairness and safe schools Corporate
sponsors are needed, and nonprofit table space and
scholarships are available Call 202-462-6610 or visit
www.gpac org for complete details (2/21)
ERO/Dynamics workshops offer a safe, comfortable
place for all orientations to discuss sexual issues, to
break through inhibitions and to expand repertoire,
vocabulary and horizons From 7 9 pm second and fourth
Tuesdays of every month at Common Ground Wellness
Center. 2927 NE Everett St W orkshops are $10 each
and include discussions, videos, guest speakers and
held tnps to sex positive businesses For schedule and
to register e mail erodynamics@aol com. (2/21)
Fat G irl Speaks: A C elebration o f Size, Self and
Sexuality is calling for women of size and their allies to
perform m a show m May that w il incorporate spoken
word, music, performance art and dance Volunteers also
needed1 E-mail fatgirlspeaksOtechnodyke net or call Stacy
at 503-753-3038 for more information (2/21)
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