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Aalto Lounge 3356 SE Belmont S t . exhibits
Oregon s Natural Resources, color photographs by
erotic photographer and sex worker activist Marne
Lucas through Sept 30
Gay owned Alberta Arts Pavilion 2315 NE Alberta
S t . presents through Sept 25 Reflections in Duality
Contemporary Art i Wood by gay artist Richard
Sc hammerer
Apes Pharmacy and Gallery 1215 NW 23rd Ave .
exhibits acrylics and mixed media pieces by gay artist
Michael ‘‘Misha” Kennedy through Oct 31
Daydreams are whimsical and colorful paintings featur
ing Portland icons Meet the artist 6 9 pm Sept 25
Eugene s Imagination Gallery 488 Willamette S t .
plays host to Dragonfly Art by lesbian artist Susan
Detroy through Sept 30
Mark Woolley Gallery 120 NW Ninth Ave . pre
sents playback, an exploration of race, self and context
by Portlander damali ayo through Sept 27
Onde Arte Latina, 2215 NE Alberta Si marks the 30th
anniversary of the Chilean military coup that overthrew the
country s government with an exhibition of images unique
to the period m The Other September 11 through Oct 15
Other Side Café 1036 SW Stark S t . shows the dig
ital photo work of gay artist Kurston Kranti through
Oct 1 lllumesensual Senes Part I includes playful
images of men mixed with neon colors
p:ear gallery 809 SW Alder St , exhibits Kim
Hamblins mdustnal strength Work Force, sculptural
images of people in the midst of their working lives,
through Sept 26
Portland Art Museum 1219 SW Park Ave . pre
sents The Shape o f Color, sculpture from surreal
Spanish artist Joan Miró through Sept 21
Soundvision 625 NW Everett St #108. presents a
solo exhibition of work by gay owner/artist TJ Norris
in an audiovisual installation titled Genometncs CTnbryd
Part I o f 3) through Oct 18
Artist owned cooperative Talisman Gallery 1476 NE
Alberta St , exhibits Joyful Frenzy by lesbian painter
Serena Barton through Sept 21 Then Fran Hepp
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and Chnstma Riccetti bong their paintings of stiff life and
transitions, respectively. Sept 25 Oct 26 Artists
reception 5 30 9 pm Sept 25
The World Forestry Center 4033 SW Canyon
Road, hosts the annual LOCAL 14 Art Show A
Sale Oct 2 5 A total of 80 Northwest women
artists, including lesbian collage artist Vicki
Hammond celebrate the changing of the sea
sons in a vanety of media
ON
STAGE
Brainwaves Improvisational Comedy : er
forms at The Electnc Company through Sept 27
Members blend quick wits, zany characters and
audience suggestions for a fun and fast paced
evening Bnng a prop for use onstage <8 pm
Thursday Saturday 2512 SE Gladstone St #200 $12
from 503 796 9550 or www bramwavesimprov com )
The Brody Theater > resents Les Femmes Brodia
its first all woman improv showcase, Saturdays through
Oct 4 and Diabolical Expenments. an evil improv lab.
Fndays through Oct 3 (8 pm 1904 NW 27th Ave $10
from 503 224 0688 or www brodytheater com )
Cirque du Soleil returns to Portland Oct 2-26 with
A le g n a another astonishing spectacle of athleticism
and artistry set against a baroque and operatic back
drop of flamboyant costumes and elaborate sets under
the Grand Chapiteau (Call for times Southwest Moody
Avenue $31 50 $65 from 800 678 5440 or
www cirquedusoleil c o m )
Hand2Mouth Theatre presents Jemsalem. an outdoor
pageant of stilt walkers, swirling fire, acrobatics, a cappel
la song and the finale of Nat Turner s doomed slave upns-
mg, through Oct 4 at Faubion Elementary School (8 pm
Friday and Saturday 3029 NE Portland Bfvd $6 $8 from
5032355284 or hand2mouththeatre@yahoo com )
Hot Flashes < elebrates its second year run through
Nov 1 at the Portland Metro 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 for times 9933 SE Pine St $16-$20 from
503 775 8017 or www hotflashesthemusical c o m )
Imago Theatre launches its new season with the
U S premiere of A Number, playwnght Caryl Churchill's
super realistic account of a family s confrontation with
cloning. Sept 25 Oct 26 (Call lor times 17 SE Eighth
Ave $21 $24 from 503 231 9581 or TicketsWest)
Liminal Performance Group offers FauslFaust.
an eerie new performance installation based on the
epic tragedy of Dr Faustus. who sells his soul to the
devil in search of knowledge. Oct 2 Nov 1 This
telling creates an open ended, constantly changing
environmental performance in which audience mem
bers come and go as they please (9 11 pm Thursday-
Saturday 403 NW Fifth Ave $6 $8 from
503 890 2993 or www limmalgroup org )
by Marc Acito
Miracle
Theatre
presents the
world premiere of
Elaine Romero s
Bamo Hollywood, a
story of four lost souls wait
mg for a miracle, told through
traditional Mexican folklónco dance
and the art of boxing. Sept 25
Oct 18 (7 3 0 pm Thursday 8 pm Fnday
and Saturday 525 SE Stark St $10 $ 17 from
503 236 7253 or gretchen§milagro org )
,
Play Workshop Theatre Hers a reading of
Northwest lesbian playwright Gmny Foster s The
Stutter Orphans. Sept 26-28 at the Northwest Cultural
Center The story follows an actual 1938 university
expenment to condition normal speaking children to
stutter (8 pm 1819 N W Everett St $3 $5 from
503 243 5 5 3 0)
The brand new Polaris Dance Theatre |Oins the
choreography of artistic director Robert Guitron with
new music by Portland composer Curtis Knapp in its
premiere work, Hue man. Oct 1 3 at Portland State
University's Lincoln Hall (8 pm 1620 SW Park Ave
$20 from 503 725 3 3 0 7 )
Portland Center Stage [¡resents the worid premiere
of Steven Drukman s Another Fine Mess Sept. 23-Nov 8
at Winnmgstad Theatre This new work goes backstage
as four actors prepare to go on—but to what, exactly7
Existential angst and vaudeville collide in this absurd com
edy that looks at reality from the wings Gay and Lesbian
Audience night is Sept 30 Forum to discuss famous
comedic duos follows Oct 5 matinee (Call for times •
1111 SW Broadway $ I6 $ 5 I from 503 274 6588)
Portland Opera presents The Mamage o f Figaro.
Mozart's beloved story of fidelity and trust, Sept 27
and Oct 2 and 4 at Keller Auditonum (Call for times
222 SkV Clay St $30 $ 125 from box office or
Ticketmaster)
Family members must take matters
into their own hands—praying, sav
ing, fighting, killing—in Miracle
Theatre's world premiere production
of Barrio Hollywood Sept. 25-Oct. 18.
Northwest lesbian group Get support, make fnends or
chat any hour of the day or night. Join at
www upoc com. (10/3)
Did your mother make you take piano lessons7 Rose
City Swing a 17 piece, nonprofit big band needs a
pianist If you're looking to \azz up your Thursday
evenmqs. call 503-504-3967 for a low key audition
(9/19)
Congregation P'nai O r (Faces of Light), a vibrant,
egalitarian Jewish Renewal congregation in Portland,
welcomes the community to participate in High Holy
Days services at the Mittleman Jewish Community
Center, with Tashlich at the Crystal Springs
Rhododendron Garden For details, call
503-248 4500 (9/19)
Stark Raving Theatre stages Amy Wheeler s
Weeping Woman, a haunting tragedy that looks at the
connection between myth and reality, through Oct 11
(8 pm Thursday-Saturday. 7 pm Sunday 2257 NW
Raleigh St $10 $18 from 503 232 7072)
triangle productions! oHers Clare Booth Luce s The
Women, the campy and catty comedy of a Park Avenue
socialite whose fnends are her worst enemies, through
Oct 5 at Theater1 Theatre1 Gay Night is Sept 27; ask
for the special reduced rate of $17, and come dressed
in anything jungle red1 (Call for times 3430 SE Belmont
St $17 $23 from 503-239 5919 or TicketsWest )
B U L L E T IN
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Like to "text message" on your cell phone but no one
to talk to7 Check out Oregon Amazons i new
D yk es ToW afcJl O u fio r by Alison BecWel
WomanTree a new nonprofit women's resource cen
ter. sponsors free monthly education w ork
shops featuring speakers on a broad range of topics
September's include "Making Your Art Your
Livelihood" and "The Women of Weya: Their Lives
and Their Art For details, call 503-335 5800 or visit
www womantree org (9/19)
The fourth annual Men's Conference and Bi Men
Getaway Weekend for bisexual, bi curious and gay
men returns to San Diego Oct 24-26 Visit
www bimen org for further information (9/19)
Cascadia North/Northeast Clinic, the largest mental
health and addictions treatment agency in
North/Northeast Portland, seeks competitors for its
Golf Tournam ent Fund-raiser Sept 27 at
Colwood National Golf Course Get details from
Hollie at 503 889 2867 or hollies@cascadiabhc org
(9/19)
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