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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (June 6, 2003)
queer youth artists at the Sexual Minority Youth Recreation Center in a choreography of words and a production of ideas. (8-11 pm. 2100 SE Belmont St. Free. 503-872-9664) Bid sad adieu to Danzine (the organization and publication by, for and about sex workers) dunng a farewell fiesta at Seven Seas Bar and Restau rant. 21 and over only at this benefit to help pay off final debts. (9 pm. 205 NW Fourth Ave. $10- $1,000 sliding scale www.danzme.org.) DJ Crystal is throwing her annual Pride Gay t Lesbian Club Dance at the DoubleTree Hotel. (9 pm -1:30 am. 310 S W Lincoln St. $12 in advance from Touchstone Coffee House, $15 at the door.) OK, girlz, the Egyptian Club says this is the BIG one— Pride Dance 2003 Karaoke, enter tainers, prizes, complimentary buffet and after- hours breakfast so you’ll be ready for that parade. (9pm-4 am. 3701 SE Division St. $8 ) to the 7 0 s and '80s with disco, big hair and tight-ass jeans. (9 pm. 1332 W A Gender Bender Variety Show raises the roof at the Egypt ian Club with drag kings and queens, live bands, fire acts and more. (9 pm. 3701 SE Burnside St. $10 from 503-226-2588 or www.pdxgmc.org.) Division St. $5 cover. 503-236-8689.) The Billies (named after trans blues master Billy Tipton) rouse the crowd at the Fez Ballroom. Portland queer pop rocker Ashleigh Flynn opens. (9 pm. 316 S W 11th Ave. $8 from Tick- etsWest or Jackpot Records, $10 at the door.) 13 F riday One o f our favorite straights, Lisa Germano. plays the Aladdin with guest Sid Hillman. (8 pm. 3017 SE Milwaukic Ave. $12 from box office or Ticketmaster, $14 at the door.) . 14 S aturday Dang, so many choices Skervy— Queer to the Bone! and Not Another Queer Night throw a Pride bash at Level. Go-go boys and girls, fire dancers, Black Venus per forms, plus DJs. (9 pm. 13 N W Sixth Ave. $10, $5 before 9 pm.) is Get some fresh air when Lesbians Enjoy ing Nature and Science hike Wahtum Lake. Dogs and kids OK. Carpool from the Northeast Glisan Fred Meyer. (8:30 am. 6615 NE Glisan St Anne 360-699-3014.) Head down to W aterfront Park for fun (and hopefully sun) during Portland Pride 2003 through June 15. See Pride program in this issue o f Just Out for details. (Noon-11 pm, noon-6 pm Sunday www.phdenw.org.) Today's Portland Pride 2003 parade kicks off the second day of the Rose City's celebration o f all that is queer. Turn to the pro gram in this issue o f Just Out for details. (Noon-6 pm. www.pndenw.org.) The Rogue Valley Gay Men's Chorus presents Strength for the Journey at First M ethodist Church in Ashland. (7 pm. 175 N N ew port’s Performing A rts Center. (7:30 pm. 777 W Olive St. $10.) Punk, politics and performance art collide in the playful samples, eclectic pop and lo-fi elec tronics o f Le Tigre Catch these cats with The Aislers Set and King Cobra at Rose- land Theater for one'all-ages night only. (8 pm. 8 N W Sixth Ave $12 from TicketsWest ) Martine Locke, a wacky and queer singer/songw riter/guitarist from Down Under, performs at Music Millennium and Borders. (1 pm at Music Millennium, 801 N W 23rd Ave. 4 pm at Borders, 708 S W Third Ave. www. martinelock. com.) A Women's Pride Bicycle Ride pedals o ff from Haven for a mellow eight- to 10-mile social ride ending at the starting point for the Dyke March. (3 pm. 3551 SE Division St. • bicyclerosie@hotmail.com.) The Portland Gay M en's Chorus kicks off Pride weekend with its fourth annual Rain bow Ball at the Crystal Ballroom. Trip back Loud-mouthed, punk rock, female spoken word artists constitute Seattle-based OR-A-TRIX, The It's Not Over Until I Say It's Over! parade party at the Egyptian Club presents a Northwest woman songwriter showcase (8 pm. 3701 SE Division St. 503-236-8689. $5.) 16 M onday D on’t worry if wheels on your feet make you fall on your ass. because Gay Skate Night at Oaks Park benefits Camp Starlight. (7-9 pm East end o f the Sellwood Bhdge $5.) Portland Polyamory Circle offers infor mal discussion o f open relationships and com mitment (7 pm. Call Laury at 503-285-4848 for location.) i7 T uesday Forest Grove Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays cele brate Pride with a potluck and talent/untalent show during its monthly meeting at Forest Grove United Church o f Christ. (7-9 pm. 2032 College Way. 503 357-2442. fgpftag@att.net.) is W ednesday Grab your broomsticks, ladies, and join the Wiccan Discussion Group to rap about "Sacred Journeys: Your Pagan Vacation " (7 pm 3430 SE Belmont St 4102 $3-$5 donation. 503 736-3297.) Step up and speak out during the annual Queer Scribbles Open Mike at the Lloyd Center Barnes & Noble W riters o f poetry, prose and other genres are invited to read their w ork (7 pm 503 249 0800.) 19 T hursday Participating restaurants will donate at least 15 percent of your bill to Basic Rights Oregon dur ing its daylong Bites for Rights fund-raiser Don't forget to order dessert1 (Call 503-222-6151 or visit www basicnghts org for a listing of eatenes ) Hike the Forest Park Tunnel Trail Loop with the Adventure Group (6 3 0 pm 503-452-5680 wwwadventuregroup org.) Emergence Transgender Social Group > F riday S unday Main St. 541-488-4002.) Jubilate! The Women's Choir of C o r vallis presents A Celebration o f Song at Clearly, only a fool w ould miss q u eer a rtist Suzanne S hifflett's recent paintings at A alto Lounge meets in Eugene. (7:30-11 pm. bce@efn.org or emg977@yahoo.com.) Lesbian Marsha Stevens bnngs her acclaimed Chnstian music to Gresham's Zion United Church of Christ. This free concert introduces the June 21 conference Love Welcomes All. a gay- positive celebration of faith and family. (7 pm. M usic fills the air in Wings to Fly, a Port land Gay Men's Chorus concert with special guest Aurora Women's Chorus at Arlene S chnitzer C oncert Hall. Each presents its own set, and they sing together fo r a rare and spectacular joint performance. (8 pm. 1037 S W Broadway. $12 $20 from 2025 NE 23rd St. wwwlovewelcomesall.org.) Men Dancing Naked: Songs of Manly Affection celebrates the male body electric 503-226-2588 or www.pdxgmc.org.) with dancing, performance, poetry and ritual at Body Moves. (8 pm, no admittance after 8.30. Fourth Floor, 918 S W Yamhill St. $10-$20 The Oregon Bears take over Gail's Dirty Duck for their monthly Bear Bust (8-11 pm. 429 N W Third Ave. $7-$9 ) sliding scale from Gai-Pied or 503-235-0618.) 2i Haven plays host to Portland funkster Tamara J . Brown (8 pm. 3551 SE Division St. $5.) S aturday Crystal's Country Jam sidles into the Portland M etro Club. Lessons and dancing. Check out all the bloomers when Lesbians Enjoying Nature and Science take a field trip to the Oregon Gardens in Silverton. Meet at Bertie Lou's Cafe in Sellwood to eat and carpool. (8-9 pm lessons, 9 pm -1 am dancing 618 SE Alder St. $5, $8 with lessons.) Join H I M Thom XXV Chance de Valmont in his performance art piece Mind Fuck, a visually intense show at Klub Z with special guest performances by Thom XXVI Donnie de Valmont, M iss Kitty and more. (12 30 am 333 S W Park Ave. $8 www.klub-z.com.) (8:30 am. 8051 SE 17th Ave. 503-238-3877.) Oppose the anti-gay conference Love Won Out's presence in our fair city by attending Love Welcomes All at Zion United Church o f Christ in Gresham. A communitywide, faith- based event geared toward people coming out and the people who love them, the confer ence includes workshops on faith journey, young Christians, welcoming congregations and the dangers of reparative therapy. (9 am Looking Ahead 3 pm. 2025 NE 23rd Ave. 503-813 2049 www. lovewelcomesall. org.) Pnde M onth isn't officially over before the annual Peacock in the Park drag/vanety show fund-raiser June 29. S troll on over to Portland's W ashington Park A m phitheater and picnic with the pretties before show time. N et proceeds benefit the Audna M Edwards Scholarship Fund. (Noon picnic, "Building Pride Together" is the theme o f this year's Lane County Pride celebration in. Eugene's Alton Baker Park. (Noon-4 pm 541 -342-1490. www. eugenepnde org. ) M ichelle's m eadow is the site o f S isterS pir- it's Summ er Solstice Celebration All women welcom e. (6 pm. $5-$10 donation 2:30 pm show 503-281 2811 www peacockinthepark. com.) Call 503-736-3297 for information and directions.) See On View and Onstage listings on Page 34. Join the Portland Frontrunners for a three- to six-mile run, followed by dinner (630 pm June 503-819-4626 www portlandfrontmnners o rg) See music in the making when Aladdin The ater plays host to a showcase o f bands formed at this sum mer's Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Glris (7 pm 3017 SE Mil waukie Ave. $5 ) Ay, manmba! The Marimba Solstice Dance Party fea tures world dance music o f Kukuva Manmba in a family- friendly setting along with artwork and sol stice costumes at M ult nomah Arts Center. (7-9 pm 7688 SW Capitol Highway $3- $7. www kukuva.com.) _________ I C h e c k out m ore listings k a t w w w .ju s to u t.c o m ! T /sSSBeti r E r — — >f
