36 J u s * s u t * november 7. 2003
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F riday
Oregon College of Art and Craft kicks off
Smithsonian M a g a z in e C ulturefest 2003
in Portland through Nov. 9 with the brown bag
lecture "Jewelry as a Cultural Lens.” (Noon.
8245 SW Barnes Road Call 503 297-5544 to
make reservations For complete schedule
visit www culturefest.com.)
You'll glide gracefully across the floor after
Out Dancing's beginning fox tro t classes
that start tonight and continue every Friday in
November at Ankeny Street Studio. Interme
diate nightclub two step follows (7 8 pm fox
trot, 8 9:15 pm two step. Southeast Ninth
Avenue and Ankeny Street. $20 a person.
503 236 5129 out dancmg&yahoo com.)
Queer author Inga M uscio reads from her
work in progress Autobiography o f a Blue
Eyed Devil: M y Life and Times in a Racist,
Impenalist Society at In Other Words. (7 pm.
3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd.)
W YM PROV goddesses of improv comedy,
explore new formats on the first Friday
of every month in Eugene's Café Par
adiso. (8 pm. 115 W Broadway. $7.)
] Learn how tcJ*achieve the
Fred Everything, Chip McClure and Jeff Nibler
work it up for Fairchild queer night at
Holocene. (1001 SE Momson St. $9.)
is S aturday
9 S unday
The women's Forest Group hikes a moder
ate five mile loop around Multnomah and
Wahkeena Falls. (Call 360 883 1060 at least
24 hours ahead.)
For a sweet and sultry time, catch Tart at
Holocene for a new swank soiree where the
girts play every second Sunday of the month
(4-9 pm. 1001 SE Morrison St. $5.)
Pending good weather, those outdoorsy Les
bians Enjoying N ature and Science go
bird watching at Baskett Slough west of
Salem. (Beth 503-226-7919.)
Women's music pioneers C ris W illiamson
and Holly N ear perform at Aladdin Theater.
I (8 pm. 3017 SE Milwaukie Ave. $25 $27
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from box office or Ticketmaster)
Have fun keeping pace with Portland
Frontrunners (9 am. June 503 819-4626
io M onday
www portlandfrontrunners. org.)
SisterSpirit hosts a Women's Craning
C elebration at Musicians Union Hall to
Write Around Portland presents
honor those entenng their new life stage. All
women welcome. (6 pm. 325 SE 20th Ave.
$5-$ 10 donation. 503-736-3297.)
An Evening with Dave
W Eggers at Aladdin Theater,
A featunng a reading, conversation
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and book signing with this
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always lively and provocative
author; silent auction; and
readings by WRAP wnters
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(730 pm 3017 SE Mil
waukie Ave. $12 $50 from
box office or Ticketmaster
www.wntearound.org.)
»ns an exhibit by
Ibert and Steve
a Nov. 7 reception
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After unsuccessful
reparative therapy,
Steven Fales ends up
divorced, exeommuni
cated and living as a gay prostitute Find out the
meaning of “ oxy Mormon" dunng this staged
reading of his autobiographical, one-man play
X'd: Confessions o f a Mormon Boy at
Hollywood Theatre. A benefit for Basic Rights
Oregon. (7.30 pm. 4122 NE Sandy Blvd. $10
from 503 222-6151 www. mormonboy com.)
li T uesday
Bundle up and go for a bnsk walk about the
city with the Adventure Group (63 0 pm.
503 452 5680 www adventuregroup org.)
Women of the Forest Group hike an 8.1
mile moderate loop at Bayocean Spit. Dogs
and kids welcome (Call 503-659 2782 at
least 24 hours ahead )
Finally1 Portland's first Women's Only Bath
House Night at Club XES! (8 pm-2 am.
415 SW 13th Ave $15-$20. includes club
membership www pacificfhction.org)
Debra G ianelli plays Haven (8 pm
3551 SE Division St.)
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Indie musicians Deb Talan, Steven Tan
nen and M cK inley play Aladdin Theater
(8 pm 3017 SE Milwaukie Ave $10-$12 from
box office or Ticketmaster)
funk up the Backgate Stage at Artichoke
Music (7.30 pm. 3130 SE Hawthorne Blvd.)
Deaf & Heanng OUT Reach presents ASL
Comedy N ight 3 featunng queer deaf and
heanng performers (voice interpreted) at
Embers. (7-9 pm. 110 N W Broadway $3-$5
503 235 0840 voice, dhor&deafvision net.)
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Live at Backgate Stage is C rispin's Free
dom Road B enefit Concert with The Flat
Mountain Girls, Kate Power and Steven Ein-
hom, March Fourth, Ensemble Berceanu and
Two Man Bob (7 30 pm. 3130 SE Hawthorne
Blvd $15 from Artichoke Music.)
The Gypsy Moths and Ashleigh Flynn
‘ Big 0 " when It's
My Pleasure presents a free Women and
Orgasm class. (7 pm Register at
503 280 8 0 8 0 )
2 Gyrlz Performative Arts contin yU
ues the queer infused Enterac-
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tive Language Festival with M
Language o f the Body star
ring Portland gay artist David
Eckard in performance and
installation at Hall Gallery.
Also includes Northern Insh **
performance artist André S titt
in “ Snuff ’ (7 3 0pm 630 SE
Third Ave $7. For complete
schedule visit www 2gyrlz org.)
Dyke-owned coffee shop
Haven welcomes the tal
ented Lorna M iller
(7 30 pm. 3551 SE D m
sion St $3 donation.)
Learn the ins and outs of vibrators, dildos and
more when It's My Pleasure presents Sex
Toys 101 (7 pm $10 Register at
503 280 8 080)
Rainbow Preschool welcomes all families to its
Pie and C ider Open House See the
school and meet the staff (3-4:30 pm
1244 NE 39th Ave 503 284 1739 )
Bad Girls presents a Kinky Women's Wei
coming Munch at Dingo’s. For all kinky or
questioning women 18 and older Beginners
welcome. (7 9 pm. 4612 SE Hawthorne Blvd
503 972 2233 www pdxbadgirls net )
When your child
m angles stuffed toys,
it's a bad sign. When
an adult does it, it's
art. See P lu s h y H u ffe r
by gay artist Ehren
Adam s through
Nov. 26 at A rt Nucleus
Queer poet Daphne G ottlieb joins Hal
Sirowitz for a razzle dazzle night of poetry at
Eugene's Foolscap Books G ottlieb's new
book. Final Girl, explores the image of the last
girl standing in horror/slasher flicks. See
Nov 12 and 13 for Portland appearances.
(8 30 pm. 780 Blair Blvd $3 donation )
12 W ednesday
La la la. La Prima restaurant's new second
location is the site of a Portland Opera
fund-raiser On the menu are a four-course
Italian dinner and performances by mezzo-
soprano Alexis Hamilton (630 pm 1700 NE
Broadway $100 from 503 595-0143.)
Chinese poet and painter Yan Li reads with
poet and translator Denis Mair and Portland
poets W alt C urtis and Barbara LaMorticella
dunng an evening of East-W est Intersec
tions in Collins Gallery at Central Library
(7-8.30 pm. 801 SW 10th Ave )
If you identify with slasher flick chicks who out
last and outshine, then you'll connect with Final
Girl poetry of Bay Area diva Daphne Gottlieb
performing with Hal
Sirowitz at Red and Black
Edmund W hite returns
Café. (8 pm. 2138SE
to Portland on Nov. 21
Division St.)
to read from his latest.
Fanny! A Fiction
The endunng for a-
reason Indigo Girls
play the Huit Center's Silva Concert Hall in
Eugene Special guest moanin' M ichelle
M alone (7 30 pm 1 Eugene Center $27
$35 from box office, 5 4 1 682 5000 or
www ci eugene or us/hult )
13 T hursday
The ninth annual Oregon Diversity Insti
tute Conference convenes through Nov 14
at Rogue Community College's Redwood
Bid farewell to Adrienne W eller, long-time
Portland activist moving to Seattle to work at
the national headquarters of the Freedom
Socialist Party. (6 pm buffet [$8 donation],
7 pm party. 308 NE Ainsworth St
5032404462)
Campus in Grants Pass Sessions address
historical and contemporary issues of access,
social justice, human rights and quality.
(541 -245 7538 www. roguecc edu/odi. )
The Portland Area Business Association invites
members to connect and network dunng an
A fter Hours get together at Every Day
Wines. (They have beer, too.) (5:30-730pm.
1520 NE Alberta St www paba.com.)
The Human Rights Campaign and Basic Rights .
Oregon hold a joint fund raising celebration
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of gay rights dunng the triangle productions!
play Beautiful Thing at Theater! Theatre!
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(6 30 pm private reception, 730 pm perfor
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mance 3430 SE Belmont St $50 from
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5032226151.)
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Hal Sirowitz and Daphne Gottlieb per
form modem poetry for the masses crowd
ing into Powell's Books on Hawthorne
(7 30 pm 3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd.)
Poet Carolyn Kizer hosts the 2003 O re
gon Book Aw ards at which gay author
and artist W alt C urtis is among those
receiving special recognition, at the Scot
tish Rite Center (7:30 pm 1512 SW Mom
son St $25 from 503 2272583 )
Tables are cleared for Dingo's Dance
Party with DJ Mel the second Thursday of
every month! (4612 SE Hawthorne Blvd.)
The Lesbian Connection meets every
second Friday for dinner at the food court
o f Eugene's Fifth Street Public Market
(5 30 pm. 296 E Fifth St 541683 2793.)
Portland Bisexual Women examine
bisexual stereotypes and realities in the
Broadway Coffee Trader Living Room
(7-9 pm. 2130 NE Broadway $3 donation.
portlandbfwomenGcomcast n e t)
Onda A rte Latina celebrates five years on
Alberta Street with Latin food and drink, live
music from Brazilian combo Voxanova and gift
items from points South, with a portion of pro
ceeds benefiting Planned Parenthood of the
Columbia W illamette (6 9 pm 2215 NE
Alberta St. 503 493 1909 )
Dyke duo Terra bnng harmonies and
acoustics to Touchstone Coffee House
(7-9 pm 7631 NEGIisanSt.)