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32 J u s t o u t • October 17.2003 Submissions should be sent to just 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, just out is published on the first and third Friday of each month. All addresses are in Portland unless otherwise specified. 24) F riday “ Our Big Fat Gay Wedding" is the theme of Basic Rights Oregon's 2003 Dinner Gala fund raiser at the Oregon Convention Center Lainie Kazan (from My Big Fat Greek Wedding) hosts the ■22nd annual event honoring leaders who have worked to advance equality (6 pm 777 NE Martin Turn out the lights because Sensory Perceptions’ seventh annual Portland Lesbian & Gay Film Festival continues through Oct. 19 (For com Luther Kmg Jr Blvd $100 from 503-2226151.) plete schedule visit www sensoryperceptions.org.) The Queer Resource Center of Ashland's South ern Oregon University sponsors the lecture Shakespeare's Homoerotics in Room 124 of the Art Building. (7 pm 1250 Siskiyou B lvd) Join gay Jewish group Keshet for a social potluck dinner and short Shabbat service (6 30 pm For location call 503 226 7079, ext 14 www gayjewishportland com.) Portland Bisexual Women meet to discuss Lesbian novelist Carla Trujillo visits Powell s to read from What Night Brings. (7 30 pm “ Coming to Terms with Coming O ut" at the Broadway Coffee Trader Living Room. 1005 W Burnside St.) (7-9 pm 2130 NE Broadway $3 donation portlandbiwomen@comcast. net.) Seattle sm ger/songwriter Brandi Carlile plays the Egyptian Club (8 pm 3701 SE Division St DanceEpiphany presents Six Duets: A Con $5 www.brandicarlile.com.) tact Improvisational Dance Performance, explor ing the "U nknown" when two people make con tact, at Performance W orks NorthW est. (8 pm For brazen bellows, bizarre performance and tasty beast, joir Miss Murgatroid tor Revenge o f the Night o f the Living Accordion at the Gotham Build ing multiplex Tons of guest performers, including the premiere of the Fabulous Polka Hoop Boys 4625 SE 67th Ave. $10.) You're invited to a social thrown by the Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force (9 pm 2240 N Interstate Ave $7 21 and over.) (8 pm. Call 503-4 71-1568 or e-mail Igirtfpdx&hotmail.com for location.) Right or left pocket7 Men's Leather Night and Red Hanky Social it Gail s Dirty Duck ( 9 p m Designed for people o f larger stature, the O re gon Bears present the XX Dance at C .C .* I Slaughters. (9 pm-midmght. 219 NW Davis St.) midnight 439 NW Third Ave pdxsaltydg@aol com.) G o for a late night cruise with Storm Large & the Balls on the Portland Spirit. (11 pm- 1 30 am $15 $23 from 503 224 3900.) monies is Just Out columnist Marc Acito “ An Afternoon to Remember," a performance and (8 pm. 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd $20-$25 from 503 226 2588 or www pdxgmc.org.) candlelight vigil to increase awareness of domes tic violence Proceeds benefit Bradley-Angle House. (4 pm. 1126 S W Park Ave. Donations.) I C ’m o n .g iv e 'em a big oT hug during the Oregon Bears' monthly Bear Bust at Gail’s Dirty Duck I is) S aturday Rainbow Recovery Al Anon Group hosts Bridges in Recovery a roundup for queers in 12 step recovery programs, at Tnnity United Methodist Church Potluck lunch (8 30 am-430 pm. 3915 SE Join the Lesbian Community Project for a out about LCP's Deaf Awareness Program and share ideas for future events. (5-7pm. Box: Songs from and Inspired by Hedwig and the Angry Inch. All 3551 SE Division St. 503-227-0605 lcp@xprt net.) album proceeds benefit New York's Harvey Milk School for queer students. ers, fiction aficionados and queer poet freaks from Seattle—rabble-rouse at the Red and Black Café (8 pm. 2138 SE Division St. $5-$8 siding scale ) 19 ) S unday metncs. (7:30 9 30 pm 625 NW Everett St 4108 www tjnoms.net) Community Church of Portland Toastmas ters one-hour meeting for potential new members Meet up with queer Mormon group Affirmation for Emergence Transgender Social Group meets in Eugene the third Saturday of every month (7 30 11 pm bceQefn org or 503-672-7787 or e-mal alyson&saw net for details ) ( 12 30 pm 2400 NE Broad way 5033302706 www.mccpodlandcom.) Aurora Chorus Get ready, girls: Scream at the Beach— Portland's award winning haunted . performs at First Congregational Church with ^ Sonrisa Fla U s menca and house attraction— turns into Queens at the Beach, a special gay night for Halloween fairies. (7-10 pm. Trio Pan Dulce m ÜI 1300 W Burnside St. $2 members. $4 non- members www pdxbadgids net.) p Lesbian indie rocker Melissa Ferrick brings her acoustic passion to Berbati's Pan. Anne k McCue joins her. (10 pm 231 SW Ankeny ^ St $12 50 from TicketsWest) lessons. 9 pm 1 am danc mg 618 SE Alder St $5. $8 with lessons ) Bridging the gap between burlesque and bad taste is the Port land Gay Men's Cho rus adults only cabaret Last o f the Bathhouse Beauties, an evening of low-level humor and raunchy song at Reed College's Kaul Audito num M aster of cere (5:30-7:30 pm. 2000 NE 40th Ave www paba com.) Portland State University's C on tinuing Education L is te n H a rd to lesbian indie rocker Melissa program brings Ferrick on Oct. 19 at Berbati's Pan Bad Girls presents down-to-earth, in- Dyke Night at the your-face wnter Eagle PDX with charity auction, raffles, live enter and documentanan Michael M oore to M em o rial Coliseum for a fresh and funny look at tainment and free food. Proceeds benefit the Sexual Mmonty Youth Resource Center. (8 pm pissed-up politics and oversaturated society. 3832 N Interstate Ave $10 from 503-407 6034 www pldo.org) Better than the gay o f opry i Crystal's Coun try Jam at Portland Metro Club Lessons, dancing and plenty of boot scootin (8 9 pm G et down to busi ness dunng the Portland Area Business A ssoci ation’s After Hours at Chameleon Jantzen Beach $3 $7 per attraction, www screamatthe beach, com/queens htm ) emg977@yahoo com.) Witness the crowning of Ms. Gay Poder Latino de Oregon fol lowed by a Latin celebration at the Polish Hall (8 pm (5:30 pm. 203 SW Ninth Ave.) Queens at the Beach (see below) (6 45 pm Call Ghsan St.) www deafvision.net/dhor) The one, the only, the onginal Hedwig1 John Cameron Mitchell visits Jackpot Records to sign the new release Wig in a Or ATr i x —an all-chick collective of slam perform Learn to communicate more effectively with co workers, fnends and partners at Metropolitan Haven (7 9 pm 3551 SE Division St 25) S aturday Deaf/Hearing Social Night at Haven Find • Bid sad farewell to Soundvision on the last day of its last show when the gallery presents a live remixing of the newly released Tribyrd Instal lation Soundtracks using samples from the gay gallery ow ne r/a rtist’s solo exhibition Geno Queer Deaf and Hearing Coffee Night at T hursday (8-11 pm 429 N W Third Ave $8-$10.) Steele St $15 from 360694 4163 ) Guitarist Allyn Roberts serves up dirty blues at Touchstone Coffee House. (7 9 pm. 7631 NE j M onday You And you. And oh, yes, you, too. Portland Polyamory Circle wel comes all sexual onentations to this monthly discussion group (7 pm Call Laury at 503 285 4848 for location.) Spin your wheels every third Monday during Rosetown Ramblers Gay — Skate Night at Oaks Park DanceEpiphany presents Six D u e ts Oct. 24 at Performance Works NorthWest (7 3 0 9 30 pm 1 SE Spokane St $5.) (7 pm 300 N Winning Way $15 $29 from PSU box office or Ticketmaster.) i Pick up the pace and join the Adventure Group for a brisk morning CityWalk. (9 am. 503-452-5680 www adventuregroup. org.) The glitz! The glamour1 The royalty1 Join Rose Emperor XXIX Josef A. Foxx and Rose Empress XLV Chloe Stone for the crowning of the new titleholders dunng Coronation 2003: On the Town at the Crystal Ballroom (6 pm 1332 W Burnside St. $35 $38 from www rosecourt.org or Ticketmaster.) Salem's Marionberry Salon holds a potluck discussion o f Lost Prophet: The Life and Times o f Bayard Rustin. (6 30 pm. Cary 503-363-6036 manonberrysalon@aol. com.) G et moving to Out Dancing's monthly Dance Social at Ankeny Street Studio. Lessons includ ed. (7-10 pm. Comer of Southeast Ninth Avenue and Ankeny Street. $8. 503-236 5129.) DinnerGrrls-PDX hosts its second Women's Networking Potluck for career gals (6 30- 7 pm introduction, 7 9 pm potluck. www evite. com/portlandQdinnergrrls. org/oct.) The largely lesbo (but everybody fnendly) Blue Lightning plays a queer Halloween Dance at the Ashland Community Center in Lithia Park. (8 pm. 59 Winbum Way $10-$20 sliding scale.) Bluesy-folksy jazzy Theresa Demarest and Good Company make music at Mississippi Pizza Pub (8 pm 3552 N Mississippi Ave $5 ) ■ State o f D enial a film by Elaine Epstein that looks at AIDS in South Africa as told through six intimate portraits, screens at the Guild. (7 pm. 1219 S W Park Ave $6-$7.) Through Oct. 25, W hite Bird presents the Asian fusion dance of Minh Tran & Company with special guests Portland Taiko and David York Ensem ble at Portland State Uni versity's Lincoln Hall (8 pm 1620 S W Park Ave $12 $24 from PSU box office or Ticketmaster.) Deaf t Hearing OUT Reach invites you to sip a cup during Queer Deaf and Hearing Coffee Night on Oct. 18 at Haven
