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march
191 F riday
N e v e r U nderestim ate the P o w er o f
a B lack Woman is a special evening of
recognition, honor and appreciation for
black women’s outstanding contributions at
the Oregon Convention Center. (7 pm.
777 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. $60
from 503-244-5794
www. blackchamber. info.)
The Gypsy Moths play Touchstone Coffee
House. (7-9 pm. 7631 NE Glisan St. Donations.)
Catch some tunes for a good cause during a
benefit concert for The Haven Project at
the Meow Meow, featuring My Regrets,
Clutch Move and the Good Calls, Pistol
Opera, Hurtbird and Iretsu. (8 pm. 320 SE
Second Ave. $6-$8.)
So many hard-to-find contemporary art books
and videos, you won't know where to begin. The
Portland Institute for Contemporary Art
holds an introduction to its Resource Room.
(Noon-6 pm. 219 NW 12th Ave. www.pica.org.)
The Broadway Rose Theatre Company contin
ues its cabaret senes with Seattle gay com
poser Richard Gray in Gray Matter, a look
at his approach to songwnting, at Tigard Com
munity Friends Church. (3 and 7 pm.
15800 SW Hall Blvd $12 from 503-620-5262.)
tumal, with guests Secret Cock, Skeleton Coast
and DIS. (8 pm. 1800 E Burnside St. $5.)
Queer Deaf & Hearing Coffee Night at
The women’s Forest Group treks a five-
mile hike along the Salmon River.
(503-659-2782.)
SisterSpirit celebrates P aganFaire X IV
with Middle-earth flair through March 21.
This spring equinox gala at the Washington
County Fairgrounds features food, healers,
readers and a labyrinth. (10 am-7 pm Satur
day. 11 am-5 pm Sunday. 873 NE 34th
Ave. $5-$10 donation,
www.paganfaire. com.)
Queer trio Sneakin' O ut plays all-acoustic
instrumental covers of rock, pop and classical
tunes at Eugenio’s Kitchen. (Noon-3 pm.
3584 SE Division St.)
Heather Christie
(7 pm. 3734 SE
Hawthorne Blvd.)
Portland Bisexual
Women meet to dis
OK, first you curi your fingers, then. . .the next
steps will be revealed during a free presenta
tion on vaginal fisting at It's My Pleasure.
(7 pm. 3106 NE 64th Ave. 503-280-8080.)
Take the Blame CD release party at Noc
S aturday
In Other Words' Last
Friday Music Series
welcomes lesbian
acoustic duo Terra
and singer/songwriter
Aurora Chorus joins a multicultural local
cast to present Most Dangerous Women:
A Staged Documentary o f the International
Women's Peace Movement at Portland State
University's Lincoln Hall. (3 and 7 pm.
1620 SW Park Ave. $10-$ 13 from
503-287-6721, Annie Bloom's Books, In Other
Words or Touchstone Coffee House.)
The Rose City Softball Association hosts a
Bid-A-Bachelor/Babe fund-raiser event at
Embers. Each team submits a player to auction
to the highest bidder for a special date. (7 pm.
110 N W Broadway.)
Queer Seattle songwriter Kym Tuvim bnngs
a sensual sound to Mississippi Studios.
(8 pm. 3939 N Mississippi Ave. $6.)
presentations by Midori,
Frank Strona, Patrick
Califia, Lolita and many
more highlight Kink-
Fest 2004 through
March 28 at the Port
land Airport Holiday Inn.
(8439 NE Columbia
Blvd. Register at
www.pdxleatheral-
liance.org.)
j
cuss bi books—bnng
your favorites to the
Broadway Coffee Trad
er Living Room.
(7-9 pm. 2130 NE
Broadway, portlandbi
women@comcast. net. )
Haven. (7-10 pm. 3551 SE Division St.
503-235-0840 voice, dhor@deafvision.net.)
Dyke duo Terra brings acoustic harmonies to
Touchstone Coffee House. (7-9 pm. 7631 NE
Glisan St. Donations.)
Sometimes glam, sometimes glum, half-queer
rock/pop band The Divided plays the Rabbit
Hole. (8 pm 203 SE Grand Ave. $5.)
gay Rogue Valley chanteur Kurt Bernhardt.
: Tonight's Diva Down features movie songs by
female vocalists. Repeats March 27. See
March 26 and 28 for other shows. (8 pm. 310
Oak St. $ 2 0 1$50 package1 from
541-482-6505 or www.artattacktheatre.com.)
Two-step over to Crystal's Country Jam at
Portland Metro Club. (8-9 pm lessons, 9 pm-1 am
dancing. 618 SE Alder St. $5, $8 with lessons.)
24 W ednesday
Find out how to get involved with Radical
Women during an introductory meeting at
the Bread and Roses Cen
ter. (6.30 pm buffet ($61,
7 pm program. 819 N
Killingsworth St.
503-240-4462.)
Back to Back collective cafe
serves up open mike night
every Wednesday. (7-9 pm.
614 E Burnside St.)
Get cozy during the Bear Bust at Gail's Dirty
Duck. (8-11 pm. 429 NW Third Ave. $8 mem
bers, $10 nonmembers.)
See the future of Portland's Rose Court during
the 28th annual Rosebud and Thorn
Pageant (10 pm. 333 SW Park St. $10.)
T hursday
S n e a k in ' O u t
pM,
O pen m ike at 3 Friends
Eri Mi ' Mi , t o m I’ '* i ! - :
Coffeehouse, hosted by
ueer musician Tamara J.
rown. (7 pm. 201 SE 12th
A ve .)
March 27 :10 11pm
woo nw i 7th Aw
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2i S unday
Nationally noted acoustic
jazz guitar soloist Eric
Skye plays Haven. (10 am-
noon. 3551 SE Division St.)
Queer trio Sneakin’ Out
plays Portico Home Decor
today and March 28. (Noon-
2 pm. 3630 SE Division St.)
The Portland Gay Men’s
Chorus presents The
Wedding Celebration:
A Service of Recommit
ment for All Couples
and All Communities at
An all-queer trio that covers rock, pop and clas
sical with an acoustical bluegrass twang. It's a
train wreck when Sneakin' Out plays Gail's
Dirty Duck tonight and March 28. (8.30 pm.
438 N W Third Ave.)
22 M onday
The Egyptian Club hosts M artin i M onday
every week in March and April. Free
spaghetti dinner with any purchase, fo l
lowed by a classic film stamng Garbo, Diet-
rich, Stanwyck or another such classy babe.
(7 pm. 3701 SE Division St.)
23) T uesday
First Congregational Church.
Newlyweds, gay and
Head out for two miles of hilly and scenic
straight, are invited to partic
sidewalk ambling with Portland Frontrunners
ipate in this formal wedding
and the Adventure Group's Tuesday night
ceremony and celebration
West Hills Street Run/Walk. (6.30 pm.
(2 pm. 1126 S W Park Ave.) • www.portlandfrontrunners. o r g )
The Lesbian Garden
Club celebrates the spring
equinox with a Mad Hatter
Tea Party. Bring poetry, art.
stories and a flower, and try
to wear a silly hat. (2 pm.
503-9092002.)
S o m etim es an image comes into the office and we
say, "Thank you, Jesus." Q ueer artist H ilary
P feifer's "Thinking C ap" is on display as part of
D eeee lig h t! at D iam ond Tanita Gallery.
Ashland's Artattack Theater
presents Cabaret X 3 fea
turing three rotating shows
through March 28 stamng
Tuesday night is Intuition at Crush with psy
chic bartending and palm reading by Madame
GiGi. (1412 SE Morrison St.)
Open mike night returns to lesbionic coffee
shop Haven (7:30 pm. 3551 SE Division St.)
The Nancy Boy Tenors— Derek Becker.
Tony Stroh and Darcy White— play naughty
and nice at Wilf's Restaurant and Piano Bar
tonight and March 30 (7 30 pm. 800 NW
Sixth Ave. $10 from 503 223-0070.)
It's queer movie night in Springfield
with the Spanish film Km.O. (7 pm.
541-744-6655.)
F riday
Spring fever got you more wound up than usual?
Workshops, vendors, dungeon parties and
—
Celebrate the opening
of Outside In's ARTS
Building and Trans
Resource Center dur
ing Spaces In-
Between, a multi
genre cabaret at the Crown Ballroom. Per
formers include Lori Buckwalter. Gorilla
Theatre, Chnsta-Margaret, Katastrophe, the
Reverend Rafik Jeremy Isinglass hosts
and DJ Zanne spins. Formal attire or cos
tumes encouraged. (7 pm. 918 SW Yamhill
St. $3-$30 sliding scale.)
Friday night delight: Sex Toys 101 at It's
My Pleasure. (7 pm. 3106 NE 64th Ave. $10.
503-280-8080 to register.)
Enjoy some fabulous Thai food during
Queer Dinner Night with Deaf and
Hearing OUT Reach at Sivalaya Restaurant.
(7-9 pm. 4806 SE Stark St. RSVP to
dhor@deafvision.net or 503-235-08401voice1.)
Trans activist and sultry songstress Lori
Buckwalter plays Haven. (7:30 pm.
3551 SE Division St.)
Join queer Mormon group A ffirm ation at
Hollywood Theatre for Utah-based humorist
and performer Eric D. Snider’s Will Make
Jokes for Food. (8 pm. 4122 NE Sandy
Blvd. $5. Jason 971-409-3463 or
alyson@affirmation.org.)
Ashland's Artattack Theater presents
Cabaret X 3 featunng rotating shows star
ring Oregon gay chanteur Kurt Bernhardt
through March 28. Tonight’s Simply Sondheim
celebrates the composer's Broadway hits.
(8 pm. 310 Oak St. $20 from 541-482-6505
or www.artattacktheatre.com.)
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