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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 23, 2004)
2Q Just su i * January 23. 2QÛ4 Submissions should be sent to ju st OUt Calendar, PO. 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 st OUt is published on the first and third Friday of each month. All addresses are in Portland unless otherwise sp pecified January Catch a flick with Film Fatales, a lesbian group for singles 30 and older. (360694-4163) Dyke-owned coffee shop Haven presents jazzy, bluesy, funky Sky Cooper (8 pm. 3551 SE Division St.) F riday Have your cake and eat it too! Portland Bisexual Women meets every second and fourth Friday at Broadway Coffee Trader Living Room All bi and questioning women are welcome to this social, open forum (7-9 pm. 2130 NE Broadway $3 donation. portlandbiwomen@comcast. net.) 25 Bad Girls presents Dyke Night at the Eagle PDX with raffle prizes and live entertainment. Proceeds benefit the Sexual Minonty Youth Resource Center (9 pm-2 am. 1300 W Burnside St. $2-$4 www.pdxbadgirls.net.) Say what? Step up to the open m ike at 3 Friends Coffeehouse, hosted by ueer musician Tamara J. rown. (7 pm. 201 SE 12th Ave.) S unday Always a good time, Hear the gypsy-torch-punk music of M yshkin's Ruby W arblers at Produce Row Cafe (9 pm. 201 SE Oak St $2.) Church of the Poison Mind on Sundays at Sil verado. (4-9 pm. 1217 SW Stark St.) What will Portland actor/crooner Wade McCollum of Hedwig and Bat Boy fame do next? How about a late-night, one-man show called To the Next—A Rock Cabaret on board the Portland Spirit? Also runs Jan. 30. (11 pm 130 am. $16 from 503-224-3900.) The gay pinochle group meets every Sun day at Hobo's. Come play cards and meet the gang. (6 pm. 120 N W Third Ave Mike 503 203-8426.) 24 S aturday Ever seen Dirty Dancing in drag? But you've always kind of wanted to, huh? DK PDX re-create your favorite cinematic icons like Wayne and Garth, James Bond and never- before-seen queer footage of Top Gun. Followed by dirty dancing all night long at Holocene. (7 pm. 1001 SE Morrison St $5 sliding scale.) Portland Community College kicks off its Gay and Lesbian Relationship Series at Zimmerman Community Center. Three Satur day workshops cover unique issues specific to the queer community. Today is The Lan guage of Love, basic principles for respect ful and effective communication. Other class es are Feb. 7 and 28. (9 am-noon 916 N W Lovejoy St. $20 a class Sign up at 503 614 7308) F riday Eireen Cullen performs at In Other Words Last Friday Music series. (7-8.30 pm. 3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd.) 27 T uesday Stop running in circles and head out for two miles of hilly and scenic sidewalk ambling with the Portland Frontrunners and the Adventure Group's Tuesday night West Hills Street Run/W alk. (6.30 pm. www.portlandfrontrunners. org.) Ran your spnng garden strategy dunng a Cozy Winter Warm-up Seed and Catalog Exchange with the Lesbian Garden Club. (2 pm. 503 909-2002 lgcoregon@spintone com.) In Other Words presents The Last Word Open Mic Zine Read the last Tues day of every month. Come sign up to read or just listen. (7 pm. 3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd. clickjpatterdale@yahoo.com.) The women of the Forest Group come indoors for Bowling Night (Call 503-460-9165 for time and location.) All kinds of valentino treasures to be found for your various sweethearts during Love Big: Gifts from the Heart on Feb. Deaf & Hearing OUT Reach presents Laughs for Youth, a fund-raiser for the Sexual Minority Youth Resource Center. ASL comedy show plus an after-show party. Voice interpreted! (7-10 pm 2100 SE Belmont St $5. dhor@deafvision.net. 503-235-0840) 26 j M onday Be a karaoke star any Monday or Tuesday at dyke-owned Tennessee Red's. (9 pm- 2 30 am. 2133 SE 11th Ave 503 231-1710.) M.K. Guth's multiframe video Warriors in Oz is part of her new * exhibit at Elizabeth Leach Gallery N ot one, not two but THREE gay and lesbian bow ling leagues hath Portland, Oregon! The newest, PDX Pride, meets every Friday at Hollywood Lanes. (7-9 pm. 4030 NE Halsey St. Kathy 503-774 3042.) The Portland Baroque Orchestra pre sents All in the (Bach) Family at First Baptist Church through Jan. 31. See Feb. 1 for addi tional performance. (8 pm. 909 SW 11 th Ave $13-$33 from 503-222-6000 or www.pbo.org.) Fridays are Queer Night in all-ages lounge Heaven. (10pm-4 am. 421 SW 10th Ave.) S aturday Portland Radical Faeries gather every Saturday at 3 Friends Coffeehouse. (9.30 am. 201 SE 12th Ave. otter@pcez.com.) Lesbians Enjoying Nature and S ci ence meets at OMSI for an Omnimax show ing of Jane Goodall’s Wild Chimpanzees. (2:30 pm meet, 3 pm show. Chris 503-287-0657.) Eugene lesbian group Women to Women gets together every Saturday at Neighbors. (6 pm. 1417 Villard St.) If you want to sing out, sing out! Sisters of the Road Café hosts its annual benefit concert W in terfo lk X V I at Aladdin Theater. Featuring Utah Phillips, Tom May Trio, Anne W eiss, Jim Page, Bill Oskay and more. (7 pm. 3017 SE Milwaukie Ave. $23 from box office, M usic Millennium or Ticketmaster.) The Portland Lesbian Choir presents its first concert under new leadership at Bridge port United Church of Christ. Followed by a dance with DJ Lauren! (8 pm. 621 NE 76th Ave. $10 from In Other Words, It's M y Plea sure or portlandlesbianchoir@hotmail.com.) Lyncal and pnmal, songs by Justin Blanken ship at Haven. (8 pm. 3551 SE Division St.) It's way past time you faced up to it: The holidays are over. Hang your head at the Holiday H angover P arty with DJ Mel at the Scarlett Ballroom. Admission includes great food (8 pm-1 am. 700 NE Dekum S t $5.) The Rocky Horror Picture Show every Saturday at Clinton Street Theater. (Midnight. 2522 SE Clinton St $6.) PH O TO BY SABAH SILVER Salem's Marionberry Salon holds a potluck discussion of Skipping Towards Gomorrah by Dan Savage. Newcomers welcome. (5:30 pm. Cary 503-363 6036 or manonberrysalon@aol. com.) Portland gay actor Wade McCollum sprints from his appearance in The Merchant o f Venice to present the one-man show To the Next—A Rock Cabaret on board the Portland Spirit. (11 pm -1:30 am. $16 from 503-224-3900.) 3i and music, at the Northwest Library. (7-8:30 pm 2300 N W Thurman St. 503-988-5560.) lnUniform.net hosts a Bear to Bare Party at the Eagle PDX. (9 pm. 1300 W Burnside St.) Activist and musician Lori Buckwalter plays Haven. (8 pm. 3551 SE Division St.) Spelunk! Lesbians Enjoying Nature and Science host dinner and a film on new dis coveries at Carlsbad Caverns. (7 pm. Call 503-977 2903 for location.) See movie scenes you probably missed during the Jan. 25 DK PDX show at Holocene Tuesdays are Game Night in Eugene with the Gay/Lesbian 20s and 30s Social Club. Dominoes, Taboo, Pictionary, cards and witty repar tee. (7:30 pm Mick 541 485-4784.) Every night is dyke night somewhere Like tonight it's at WineDown with live music by folk rocker Annie Vergnetti (8-11:30 pm. 126 NE 28th Ave 503 236- 7068.) When the weather outside is frightful, the Nude Review inside is delightful at the Egyptian Club. (8 pm. 3701 SE Division St.) . - ■ 28 W ednesday The Every Wednesday Munch at McMenamins Tavern is a chance to socialize with other B /D /S /M folk. (5-8 pm. 1716 N W 23rd Ave dykedadi@aracnet c o m ) Don't miss Stephen Petronio Company in three companion dance pieces at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall Featunng a solo per formance by the gay choreographer, a com missioned score by Laurie Anderson, musical selections by Lou Reed and visuals by Cindy Sherman. (7.30 pm. 1037 S W Broadway $18-$39 from box office or Ticketmaster.) T hursday Take a bite out of Feasting on Forbidden Fruit: Censorship in Action, a program that examines challenged and banned books Only damn fools would miss the Stephen Petronio Company dancing to alt rock Jan. 28 at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall