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36 O N STAGE just out is published on the first and third Friday of every month The deadline Tor submissions is 14 days prior to publication out ik about IS a free community service of just out Listing for events and announcements that are specifically relevant to sexual minorities in Oregon and southwest Washington is proyided free of charge The calendar features events up to three weeks beyond the date of publication Bulletin Board listings run for two issues outreach listings of up to 25 words (not including contact information) are provided free of charge to organizations and groups specifically serving the sexual minorities community All listings are subject to editing, and inclusion is subject to space limitations, relevance and receipt by deadline Listings expire once a year (in July), and submissions run from the date received until the next scheduled expiration date Listings are automatically deleted upon expiration. To ensure uninterrupted listing, please submit updated information at least a month prior to the expiration date Send listings to just out (attn Calendar) PO Box 14400 Portland. OR 97293 0400 From the woman who brought you W onderBroads comes F a t t Sassy a tasty new musical from B roa dA rta Theatre about women o l substance, fat phobia and who's getting nch off Amenca getting fat. O ct 17 Nov 22 at the Y W C As Collins Center (7 30 pm Fnday and Saturday 111 f S W 10th A ve $16- $20 from 503 288 5181 www broadarts o rg ) The B rody Theater presents Les Femmes Brodia its first all woman improv showcase. Oct 4 and D iabolical Expenments. an evil improv lab, Oct 3 (8 pm 1904 N W 27th Ave $1 0 from 503 224 0688 or www brodytheater c o m ) C ardboard B o i Theatre Com pany presents M ister M urdery. a dark and stormy comedy in which tw o women— one o f them a man— save Citytown s lesbian population from mysterious murderous hands. O ct 17 Nov 8 at The Electric Company (1 0 3 0 pm Fnday and Saturday 2512 SE G ladstone S t $10 from 503 232 7667 o r www cardboardbox o rg ) C irque du S o la il visits Portland through Oct 26 with A le g n a .mother astonishing spectacle of athleticism and artistry set against a baroque and operatic back drop o f flamboyant costumes and elaborate sets (C all fo r tim es S outhw est M oody Avenue $ 3 1 50-S65 from 80 0 67 8 5440 o r www cirquedusoleil c o m ) H andZM outh Theatre presents Jerusalem , an out door pageant of acrobatics and song leading to the finale o l Nat Turner s doomed slave upnsmg. through O ct 4 at Faubion Elementary School (8 pm 3029 NE P ortland B lvd $ 6 $ 8 from 503 235 5284 o r Fax submissions to 503-236-1257 or e-mail justout@ justout.com Submissions cannot be accepted over the phone hand2m ouththeatre@ yahoo com ) Please type your announcements and include full contact information poetry of nonverbal communication Artist talks by ON VIEW Bartow at 7 pm Oct 22 and by Nakell at 6 pm O ct 30 A pes P harm acy and G a lla ry 1215 NW 23rd Ave . exhibits acrylics and mixed media pieces by gay artist M ich aal “ M ish a” K annady through O ct 31 Daydream s are whimsical and colorful paintings featur ing Portland icons B raad and Inh C afe 3610 SE Hawthorne Blvd . dis plays the figurative oil paintings, mixed media worfi and visual ghost stones of lesbian artist S arana B arto n through O ct 31 Gay ow ned B ria n M a rti F inn A rt. 2236 NE Broadway, presents Sandro N egn s latest body of paintings through Oct. 31 W ith out B orders expands on the Italian artist's expressionist« landscapes to include seascapes and architectural details Opening reception 6-9 pm O ct 3 In ta ra ta ta F lrahouaa C u ltu ra l C antor, 5340 N Interstate Ave . exhibits w ork by Oregon artists R ich B a rto w and lo m a N a ke ll through O ct 30 flick B artow Through M any Eyes explores the healing prop erties of color through drawings, masks and sculpture Naked's N onverbal paintings capture the symbolism and Onda A ria Latina 2215 NE Alberta S t . marks the 30th anniversary of the Chilean military coup that overthrew the country's government with an exhibition of images unique to the peood in The O ther September 11 through Oct. 15 praar g a lla ry 809 SW Alder S t . exhibits Ken Dewar s painted mystical mandelas that invite emotional reflection along with artwork by p ear youth through Oct 24 H ot Flashes celebrates its second year am through Nov 1 at the Portland M etro Performing A rts Center Rick Lewis directs this hit comedy, which follows the career of a five-woman band from their 40s to their 70s Bad, «cary things will happen to you if you miss Uminal’s performance installation (C all fo r tim es 9933 SE Pine S t $ 1 6 $ 2 0 from 503- 775-8017 o r www hotflashesthem usical c o m ) Im ago Theatre launches its new season with the U S premiere of A Number, playwnght Caryl Churchill s super realistic account o l a family's confrontation with cloning, through O ct 26 (C all fo r tim es 17 SE Eighth Ave $21 $2 4 from 503 23 T 9 5 8 1 o r TicketsW est.) FausttFaust) Lim inal P erform ance G roup offers Faust(Faust). P ullia m DaHenbaugh G allary 522 N W 12th Ave shows D ancing on the W alls, a cross section of art about dance, from classical wonders to modem m aster pieces. through Nov 2 A portion o f sales benefits Oregon Ballet Theatre S oundviaion. 625 N W Everett St #108. presents a solo exhibition of w ork by gay ow ner/artist TJ N o rris in an audiovisual installation titled G enom etncs (Tnbryd P art I o l 3 ) through O ct 18 The W orld Fora » try C enter 4033 SW Canyon Road, hosts the annual LO C AL 14 A rt Show t S ale through O ct 5 A total of 80 Northw est women, including lesbian collage artist V ic k i Ham m ond, cele brate the changing of the seasons m a variety of media an eene new performance installation based on the epic tragedy of D r Faustus. who sells his soul to the devil in search of knowledge, through Nov 1 An open-ended, constantly changing environment in which audience members come and go as they please (9-11 pm Thursday S aturday 403 N W F ifth A ve $6-$8 from 503 890-2993 o r www lim m algroup o rg ) lets by George Balanchine. Kent Stowell. Paul Taylor and Helgi Tomasson set to music by Stravinsky, Bolcom. The Andrews Sisters and Mendelssohn, respectively, O ct 11-18 at Keller Auditonum (7 3 0 pm Thursday-Saturday. 2 pm Sunday 222 S W C lay St. $IO -$85 from box o ffic e o r 50 3-2 2 2 -5 5 3 8 ) M ira cle Theatre presents the world premiere of The brand new P o la ris D ance T heatre |oms the choreography o f artistic director Robert Guitron with new music by Portland com poser C urtis Knapp in its premiere work. Hue man. O ct 3 at Portland State University’s Lincoln Hall (8 pm 1620 S W Park Ave $20 from 503-725 3307 ) Elaine Romero's Bam o Hollyw ood, a story o f four lost souls waiting for a miracle, through O ct 18 (7 30 pm Thursday. 8 pm Fnday and Saturday 525 SE S tark S t $ 1 0 -$ ! 7 from 503 236 7253 o r gretchen@ m ilagro org ) O regon B a lle t Theatre s new artistic director. Chnstopher Stowell. embarks on N ew Beginnings, bal- THE BOYS NEXT DOOR by Marc Acito WITH A P£M STROKE THE ARTIST CAM P o rtla n d C enter S tage presents the world premiere of Steven Drukman s A nother Fine M ess through Nov 8 at Wmmngstad Theatre This new w ork goes backstage as four actors prepare to go on— but to what, exactly7 Forum to discuss famous comedic duos follows O ct 5 matinee (C all fo r tim es 1111 S W Broadw ay $ I6 -$ 5 1 from 503-274 6 5 8 8 ) P o rtla n d O pera presents The M am age o f Figaro. Mozart s beloved story o f fidelity and trust. O ct 4 at Keller Auditonum (7 3 0 pm 222 S W C lay S t $30-$12S from box o ffice o r T icketm aster) A L T E R o u r^ A N A T O M V . r r r d e c l in e in t o h ar d , c o ld WINTER,... OR QUIESCENT SEASON OF SPIRITUAL RENEWAL? so f a r , rrs LOOKING LIKE t h e FORMER. bcchdci BUT SOME CUSTOMERS SULL FEEL THE n e e d t o s p e a k t o a n ac tu al h u m a n . emergency shelter and food, information and referrals, legal advocacy and com munity support groups for women and children escaping domestic violence Call 503 282 9940 or visit w w w bradleyangle org (1 0 /1 7 ) Uke to "text message" on your cell phone but no one to talk to7 Check out O regon Am azons a new Northwest lesbian group Get support, make fnends or chat any hour of the day or night Join at www upoc com (10/3) WWW. AUTUMN: INEXORABLE t h e SELF-SERVICE KIOSKS h a v e e n a b le d us t o cut d o w n o n staff , B ridges Vocal Ensemble, a musical group that seeks to empower and inspire the gay. lesbian and bi community while building bridges and promoting understanding with the Bradley-Angle House announces its F all V o lu n te e r T ra in in g O ct 6 Nov 5 to support its efforts to provide Dykes XoWaicJi Chit for by Alison BccJidd CQMAAER c e ... Portland S tate University's W om en's Studies Department offers several noncredit classes through N ov 15 as part o f its W omen T ra n sfo rm in g senes, including "W om en M ystics." "C eltic Myth. Legend and Spirituality. ‘ "W om en. W ntmg and Personal Transformation" and “ Bodies Talk Image. Creativity and Resistance " To request a brochure call 503-725 2445 or e-mail devollk@pdx edu (1 0 /1 7 ) smal Texas town faces ominous happenings Audience talk back follows (2 pm 2257 NW Raleigh S t D onations) W omen, the campy and catty comedy of a Park Avenue in t h e b u s t l in g w o r l d o f B U L L E T IN BOARD greater pubic, seeks new voices' Call 503-233-9554 or tria n g le p ro d u ctio n » ! offers Clare Booth Luce's The m s . J o r d a n , w h e n x s ig n e d l *> f o r w o r l d l it , i w as e x p e c t in g "B e o w u l f " a n d "THE ODYSSEY." BUT THIS READING l is t l o o k s u k e OPRAH'S BOOR CLUB? a r e y o u p l o t t in g s o m e k in d o f m u s h - b r a in e d l ib e r a l in d o c t r in a t io n ? box o ffic e o r T icke tm a ste r) visit community oregonkve com /cc/bndges (10/17) (8 pm Thursday Saturday. 7 pm Sunday 2257 N W Raleigh S t $10-$18 from 503 232 7 0 7 2 ) ©2003 B y AllSON the infamous genius o f New York's Twyla Tharp Dance O ct 8 (7 3 0 pm 1037 S W Broadw ay $ 1 8 $ 3 9 from Readings Senes Part 1 on Oct 5 featuring The Vespiary. a new play by gay wnter Matthew B Zrebski in which a W eeping Woman, a haunting tragedy that looks at the connection between myth and reality, through O ct 11 * W hite B ird bnngs to Arlene Schmtzer C oncert Hall S tark Raving Theatre presents the New Rave Staged S tark R aving Theatre stages Amy W heeler's rites of fa ll & socialite w hose fnends are her w orst enemies, through O ct 5 at Theater' Theatre1 (8 pm Fnday and Saturday. 5 pm Sunday 3 4 3 0 SE B elm ont S t $17-$23 from 50 3 2 3 9 5 9 1 9 o r TicketsW est ) I'M SORRY, OUR NEW YEARS CARDS DON'T COME IN TILL NOVEMBER. BUT WE’LL BE g e t tin g J e w is h C h r is t m a s CARDS THEN, TOOT AND IN AN OVER PRICED, UNOER- RE NO VATED APART MENT ON THE FRINGES OF CAMPUS... D ykesToV /a^ cJi O u ifo r.co m