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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 15, 2003)
august 15.2003 30 Submissions should he sent to JMSt OUt (Calendar, P.O. Box 14400, Portland, OR 97293*0400; or Faxed to 503*236*1257; or submitted at www.justout.com. Deadline is 14 days before issue date, ju s t OUt is published on the first and third Friday of each month. All addresses are in Portland unless otherwise specified. Take a sip o( Pink M artini with a shot of iCubaiusmo1 as part of Bend Summer Concerts at Les Schwab Amphitheatre (630 pm 344 SW SheMm Huron Drive $25 from Ticketmaster.) august is F riday Keshef, the monthly gathenng for queer Jews, plays host to o Shabbat potiuck and services Bong a vegetarian or vegan dish (6 30 pm Call 503 226 7079. ext 14. fo r location ) The Crystal Ballroom presents Dave Gahan the rock-and soul voice of Depeche Mode and solo album Paper Monsters (8 pm 1332 W Burnside St $35 from box office or Ticketmaster ) Skervy—Queer to the Bone1 opens its doors to Keep Your Panties On!, a fukking freaky queer burlesque hosted by Sparkle Heart at the Cobalt Lounge (9 pm 2 am 32 N W Third Ave $6 sliding scale ) Cruise on over to the mens Leather Night and Red Hanky Social at Gail s Dirty Duck (9 pm midnight 439 N W Third Ave 503 224 8446 pdxsaltydg&aol com ) Come hang out with old fnends and new dur ing Q ueer D eaf and Hearing Coffee N ight at Haven (7 9 pm 3551 SE Division St dhorfideafvision net.) Mosey on down to C rystal's Country Jam at Portland M etro Club Lessons, danc ing and plenty of country charm (8 9 pm lessons. 9 pm 1 am dancing 618 SE Alder St. $5. $8 with lessons) Queer as Folk club music fave K ristine W. headlines the annual monster event that is C .C . Slaughters Block Party (9 pm. Davis Street between Second and Third avenues www ccslaughterspdx com.) Captain Rock Susie Blue and Ashleigh Flynn perform at McMenamins White Eagle to benefit the Sexual M inority Youth Resource Center (9:30 pm. 836 N Russell St $6 21 and over.) 17) S unday The women's Forest Group hikes a 7.9-mile loop at Top Lake in the Ollalie Lake Scenic Area. Dogs and kids welcome. (Call 503 6592782 at least one day in advance.) ■ i- ¡£ ? • - ' W vvj Skip town with the Lesbian Garden Club to visit the Old Aurora Colony Museum, Emma Wakefield Herb Garden and Fir Point Farms (503 909 2002 lgcoregon@aolcom.) Enpy the gay outdoors when the Adventure Group follows a nine-mile moderate trail at Mount St. Helens. Meet at Starbucks inside the Hollywood Fred Meyer store (9 am. 3030 NE Weidler St 503-452 5680 www. adven turegroup. org. ) Som e w o n d e rfu l s p e cia l guests jo in le sb ia n m usic fave Theresa D em arest to c e le b ra te s h e r new CD Aug. 16 at W a shington P ark A m p h ith e a tre 16 S aturday Theresa Dem arest A Good Company folk n’ roll in a concert performance of th a r new CD, Roll on Down, at Washington Park Amphitheatre (6-8 pm 400 S W Kingston Ave www theresacd com.) It's all happening at the zoo New York-based mtenksqoknanan Allison Farrow Collaborates with video artist Sujin Lee to create / Haven t Always Been a Bear, and Uewn MAire contm ues the performance installation Define Me Where I Pea at The Modem Zoo (6-11 pm 6635 N Baltimore St $2-$10 wwwportlandartorg.) Salem's M arion- berry Salon holds a potiuck discussion of Dry by Augusten Burroughs (6 30 pm Cary 5033636036 manonberrysa km@aol com ) Thousands gather for the Dove In at Tom McCall W aterfront Park to benefit Oregon Peaceworks and Columbia River Fellowship for Peace Participants form a giant “ living painting” of a dove carrying a rose that will be photographed from the sky Live music and speakers (Noon 2 pm registration, 3 pm photo. $ 1 6 5 0 www dovem.com.) Spend a day at the beach without getting sand in your shorts at Red Cap Garage’s Back Yard BBQ G iveaway Picnic food, summer cocktails, complimentary mug and ticket for an end-of-month raffle (Noon-6 pm 1025 SW Stark St $10 ) Hallelujah' Church o f the Poison M ind at Silvera do with free pizza and dol lar shots (3-9 pm 1217 S W Stark St ) M onday Kirk Read author of How I Learned to Snap, and M att Bernstein Sycamore who penned Pulling Taffy, tantalize, terronze and thnll unsuspecting audiences at Grass Roots Book store in Corvallis (7 pm 227 SW Second St ) - Love is all around when the Portland Polyamory Circle offers informal discus sions of open relationships and commitment (7 pm Call Laury at 503-285-4848 for location) The Rosetown Ramblers and the LGBTQ Community Center Fund play host to Skate Night with raffle pnzes. Bnng a nonpensh- able food item for Esther's Pantry. (7 30 9 3 0 pm 1 SE Spokane St. $5 ) 20) W ednesday C hristianity and Queers is the topic for this month's Because It’s Time! discussion group at the Lloyd Center Barnes & Noble. (7 pm 503-249 0800.) SisterSpirit's Wiccan Discussion Group talks about Taoism and the Pagan Path (7 pm 3430 SE Belmont St If 102. $3-$5 donation 503-736-3297) All-gay pioneer rock band Pansy Division play for queer punks 21 and over at the Blackbird in support of their new album, Total Entertainment Take the Blame and The Divid ed open. (10 pm 3728 NE Sandy Blvd $6.) The Impenal Sovereign Court of the Raintree Empire invites you to a community dinner at Northbank Tavern in Vancouver, Wash. (6 8 pm. 106 W Sixth Ave iscre impcourt.org.) ■KW ... The Reunion Tour of the onginal Joe Jack- son Band makes a stop at the Crystal Ball room. (9 pm 1332 W Burnside St $29.50 from box office or Ticketmaster.) Dos Equis is beer; XX is queer—as in the O re gon Bears' monthly dance at C.C. Slaughters. (9 pm-midnight. 219 N W Davis St.) 21) T hursday Relax and rejuvenate with hundreds o f old and new friends when Women in the Woods take a soak in the secluded Breitenbush Hot Springs through Aug. 24 ($195-$260 www. womeninthewoods. com.) Eric Cuestas-Thompson stops at Borders in Salem to read from and talk about his new novel, Bum, which follows the passions, addictions and obsessions that lead 10 strangers to share one inescapable destiny. (7 pm. 2235 Lancaster Drive NE.) m- Glacier Meet at Starbucks inside the Hollywood Fred Meyer store. (9 am 3030 NE Weidler St 503-452-5680 www adventuregroup.org.) Attention youngms: The Washington County Pnde Project wants you at Gay Day at the Park for food, games and socializing in the Oak Grove Picnic area of Champoeg State Park. Free HIV testing and safe-sex ]§ supplies, too. (To carpool call Molly at ' 503 260-5792 or Martin at 503 516-1957.) D Pack a picnic for Bears at the ■- Beach, a skmny-dipping afternoon in the Sauvie Island sun Carpool leaves from Gail's Dirty Duck (11 am 429 NW Third Ave. www oregonbears org.) K irk Read (top ) and M a tt B e rnste in m ake a liv e ly lite ra ry team A ug. 18 a t G rass R oots B o okstore in C o rv a llis Singer/songwnter Kim Townsend celebrates her first CD release at Music Millennium. (1-2 pm. 801 NW 23rd Ave.) d The Lesbian and G ay Im m ig ra 5 tio n R ights Task Force heads south to Salem fo r its m onthly social at the 300 Club. Queers from Ben ton, Clackamas, Lincoln, Manon, Polk and Tillamook counties are especially encourage to attend! (7 pm. 300 Lib erty S t SE. 503 471-1568 Igntf- pdxQhotmaif com.) ) F riday The sixth annual Vancouver Wine A Jazz Festival with world-class artists runs through Aug 24 at Esther Short Park Included is Captain Sm artypants from the Seattle Men's Chorus—eight boys sing and dance like the illegitimate love child of N Sync and Monty Python's Flying Circus (Captain Smartypants. 3 15-4 15 pm Saturday West Eighth and Columbia streets www vancouverwmejazz.com) Portland Bisexual Women dis cuss “ Emotional and Sexual Differ ences in Relationships with Men and Women" in the Broadway Cof fee Trader Living Room. (7-9 pm. 2130 NE Broadway $3 donation portlandbiwomen@comcast. net) Take home a piece of the Egyptian Club when it holds its summer garage sale (8 pm. 3701 SE Division St.) \ Put on your blue suede shoes for Out Dancing's monthly Dance Social at Ankeny Street Studio Lessons and refreshments included. (7-10 pm Comer o f Southeast Ninth Avenue and Ankeny Street $8 503 2 365129 ) ■ Skip New York, Milan and Pans and go straight to Skervy—Queer to the Bone’s This O ld Thing? A Q ueer Fashion Show at the Cobalt Lounge Hosted by Mane of TechnoDyke com with the fabulous Darklady as master of ceremonies (9 pm-2 am 32 NW Third Ave $5 sliding scale.) ) S aturday The women of the Forest Group continue their GORGE-ous Summer Saturday Loops with an all-day trip to Larch Mountain Crater Dogs and kids welcome (Call 503 659-2782 at least one day in advance ) Lesbian-owned One w ith H eart holds an open house through Aug 24 with free classes and activities around martial arts, wellness and dance (9 am 6 pm 4231 SE Hawthorne Blvd 503231 1999 www onewithheart.com.) Explore a new kind of nmming when the Adventure Group Hikes a moderate eight mile trail to Elk Cove, a cliff-nmmed basin of wildflowers with views of Mount Hood and Coe Gay Days at Disneyland aren't until October, but you can hear about all that's gay at the mouse house when queer travel wnters Jeffrey Epstein and Eddie Shapiro talk QUEENS IN TWt KINGDOM ' if V * ■ ÌC m M - -4»«' ; i « ' I it iijr t u l l u lìtM ir» H irm i* |t,trkk about their book Queens in the Kingdom at Twenty- Third Avenue Books (7 30 pm 1015 N W 23rd Ave.) Film Fatales meet monthly for single lesbians older than 30 who enjoy watching movies (Call 360694 4163 for time and location )
