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32 J u st mat » may 2.2003 Submissions should be sent to J u s t o u t Calendar, P.O. Box 14400, Portland, OR 97293-0400; or faxed to 503-236-1257; or submitted at www.justout.com. Deadline is 15 days before issue date j u s t o u t is published on the first and third Friday of each month. All addresses are in Portland unless otherwise specified. 2 F riday O ut D ancing's beginning cha-cha class sta rts tonight and continues every Friday in M ay. Interm ediate rumba follow s beginning c la ss. A m ve eady to register. (7-8pm cha- cha, 8-9:15 pm rumba. Com er o f Southeast Ninth Avenue and Ankeny Street. $5. 503-236-5129 out_dancmg@yahoo.com.) V ibrato rs and lube, dildos and more at It’s M y P le asu re ’s Sex Toys 101 (7 pm. 3106 NE 64th Ave. Free. Register at 503-280-8080.) Capella Romana presents Tchaikovsky’s All-Night Vigil, O p. 52 at S t. M ary's C athe dral. (8 pm 110 N W 17th Ave. $15 $ 18 from 503-2368202.) Now taking the stage , it's Tuesdays Taken at Haven. (8 pm. 3551 S E Division St.) long. (10 pm-4 am. 421 S W 10th Ave. Blow the man down! A ye, From Sea to Sea, the Saton M en's Chorus celebrates the lure and love of the high se as through M ay 5 at the Com m unity M usic Center. Q ueer power indie rockers The Gos sip play Blackbird with King Cobra and The Planet The. S e e M ay 10 for anoth er G o ssip show. (10 pm. 3728 NE (8 pm, 7 pm Sunday. 3350 S E Francis St. $8 $12 from 503-299-4454.) Sandy Blvd. $8 from www.insound.com or at the door.) Sarah Dougher, T-Rexa, raffles and a io S aturday kissing booth— yowza! It's at Red and Black C afé, and all to benefit the Lesbian Avengers' annual Dyke March. (9 pm. Call 503-452-5680 for directions, www. adventuregroup. org.) 4 S unday If you've never seen the The Forest Group takes on Dog Moun tain's difficult 6.9-m ile hike. (503 460-9165.) (8 pm. 3551 S E Division S t.) Electro-acoustic atmospheres, microsound sub tleties and ambient soundscapes. Figure out what it means when Los Angeles composer j.frede performs at gay-owned gallery Soundvision. Share a peace of your mind with Out Against the War a coalition of queer (8 pm. 625 NW Everett S t HI08. $5 donation.) Bring your m ost popular side dish to the Adventure Group's annual bar becue at Mount Tabor Park. (11 am. 2138 S E Division St. $5. carobhomo@yahoo. c o m ) How do you say peacock in Spanish? A sk dunng the Chico de Mayo Fiesta, a fund raising dinner at D arcelle XV to benefit Pea cock in the Park 2003. (5 pm cocktails, 6 pm Lad ies and gentlem en! Lorna Miller live onstage at dyke-owned coffeehouse Haven. www. heavenpdx. com. ) outrageous bicycle Are you lonesome parade, check out the tonight at Heartbreak fourth annual Alber Hotel in your blue ta Street Art suede shoes? Well, Hop A celebration dance them over to the of art and creativity Crystal Ballroom, where under the theme you'll find queer Elvis “ shelter" includes impersonator El Vez live m usic, shrine along with other contest, raffle of artist delightful treats decorated umbrellas, fire May 15. dinner. 208 N W Third Ave. $10 from 503-222-5338.) activists committed to political action, meeting at In Other Words. (7 pm. 3734 S E Hawthorne Blvd. Catherine 503-335-8306 ) 3 S aturday G et your hands dirty during the Women in Trades Fair at Local 290 Plum bers & Steam fitters Training C enter. Learn about opportunities for women in construction, m echanical, technical and utility trades. (9 am- 4 pm. 20220 S W Teton Ave., Tualatin. 503-335-8200. www.tradeswomen.net.) Bigger is better at FatGiri Speaks, a cele bration of size, se lf and sexuality at Hollywood Theatre. W orkshops, fashion show and evening perform ances. (4-10 pm. 4122 N E Sandy Blvd $3-$6 sliding scale from In Other Words. Holly wood Theatre o r www fatgidspeaks.com.) Eugene's Lesbian Social Group m eets first and third Saturd ays at M cM enam ins North Bank. (5 pm. 22 Club Road.) All women are welcom e to SisterSpirit's Beltane in Michelle's Meadow (6 pm. Call 503-736-3297 for directions $5 $ 10 donation.) From protests to strike s: Hear about the effect of unionists on the anti-war movement during the Freedom So cialist Party's May Day Celebration at the Bread and R o ses C en ter International buffet, too. (6 pm buffet f$8 donation], 7 pm program l$2 donation], 819 N Killingsworth S t 503-240 4462 ) (7-10 pm. 310 NE Evans S t.) Mark Morris, the “Mozart of Modem Dance," brings his world-famous com pany to Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall on May 14 Alberta Street between Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and 31st Avenue, www. artonalberta. org.) ; 5 M onday B e g e n e ro u s, be glam orous and be se en during C a sc a d e A ID S P ro je c t’s Art for Life fu n d -raiser at W ieden+ Kennedy. Bid on m ore than 3 5 0 p ie ce s o f co ntem p o rary artw o rk in sile n t and live au ctio n s that bene fit H IV s e rv ic e s , housing, education and ad vo cacy in O regon and S o u th w e st W ashin g to n. Fe a tu re s local re sta u ra n ts and entertainm ent by O regon B a lle t T h e atre . (5.3 0 pm. Dyke slam poet Alix Olson celebrates the release of her new C D with lesbian musician Pamela Means and special guest Fuckin' Homoz at W O W Hall in Eugene. (9.30pm. 291 W Eighth Ave. $10-$ 12 from 541-687-2746, CD World or Face the Music.) 6 T uesday 224 N W 13th A ve. $50-$250 from 503-223-5907.) Join the Portland Frontrunners for a three- to six-mile run. Dine afterward if you've worked up an appetite. (6:30 pm. June 503-819-4626. Authors and gay couple Mark Doty and Paul Lisicky read poetry and fiction at N ewport Recreation C enter. www.portlandfrontmnners.org.) Forget Spin the Bottle— let's play Misha's Make-A-Date1 Free every Tuesday at Boxxes. (9pm. 1035 SW Sta rk St.) Eugene's G ay/Lesbian 20s and 30s Social Club sponsors Game Night Taboo, Pictionary, S et, dominoes— the possibilities are endless. (7 3 0 pm. Call 541 -485-4 784 for location.) (7 pm. 225 S E Avery St. $7, free to high school students.) Young Men's Coffee Talk m eets every W ednesday at 3 Fnends C offeehouse. (8-10 pm. 201 S E 12th Ave 503-223-5907.) 8 T hursday 9 F riday Yard sale scavenging at the HIV Alliance Benefit Yard Sale and Open House through May 10 in Eugene. (9 am-6pm. 1966 Garden Ave. 541-343-6476.) 7 j W ednesday Come out and play! Women's basketball every W ednesday at Richmond Grade School. Bring light and dark shirts. (7 pm. 2276 S E 41st Ave. $2. 503-261 1304 ) Let this be your shining moment Camp Starlight Volunteer Night at the Com modore Lounge. H ear from expenenced vol unteers how you can help provide a safe and fun camping experience for kids w hose lives have been affected by H IV /A ID S. (6-8 pm. 1601 S W Morrison S t www.wiar-nw.org.) § 3 5 | P o ets, dancers, musi- cian s, acto rs and artists of all kinds are invited to Pacific Sw itchboard's w eekly n Peace Perform- o ance Series £ Thursdays through Ju ne (7 pm. 4637 N Albina Ave. Free. 503-475-1981.) The Lesbian Con nection m eets every second Fri day for dinner at the food court of Eugene’s Fifth Street Public M arket. (5:30 pm. 296 £ Fifth St. Bonnie 541 683-2793.) If you’re going to be bad, you're gonna have to learn about spank ing, binding and erotic torture dur ing It's M y Pleasure's S/M 101 panel. (7 pm. 3106 NE 64th Ave. Free Register at 503-280-8080) W ig out during Skervy—Queer to the Bone! at the Cobalt Lounge. W ear mannequin hatr’ to co if up a buck le ss at the door, and maybe win a pnze for m ost outra geous do Note earli er tim e for you people with day jo b s. (8 pm- 2 am. 32 N W Third Ave $3 99 or free before 9 pm ) H ear your siste rs sing when the Portland Lesbian Choir per form s songs of Passion through M ay 10 at Bndgeport United Church of C h rist. Follow ed by a dance with D J Lauren both nights. (8 pm. 621 NE 76th Ave. $10 from It's M y Pleasure and In Other Words, $12 at the door ) Fridays are gay night at H eav en's all-ages lounge with club house and dance m usic all night Boifest 2003 storm s U niversity of O regon's Agate Hall in Eugene with an e cle ctic mix of hot homo-hop, punk, intim ate vo cals and dancing at this d iverse, queer gathering. (8 pm. 1787 Agate S t. $5-$7. culturalfomm. uoregon. edu/boifest.) It's all zen, baby, when the Harmonic Con vergence Band w arm s your cup at Haven. (8 pm. 3551 S E Division iSfJ , PHOTO BY JAMIE D yke duo Galloway & Luckett perform at M cM enam ins H otel Oregon in M cM innville. dancing and other fun stuff. Featuring perform ance painter Sidney Row e. (Noon-6 pm. Northeast fn
