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31 You’ve heard about it. now it's finally here! The fourth annual Red Dress Party hits the warehouse at Kerby Alley with music by DJs Stormy and Puppet, live performances and a hosted bar and food. Proceeds benefit Cascade AIDS Project’s Kids’ Connection Program and the Sexual Minority Youth Resource Cen ter. You must wear a red dress to get into this 21-and-over soiree. (9 pm 2119 N Nocturnal plays host to Pom Pom Meltdown, DIS and The Lovers. (8 pm. 1800 E Bum- side St $5.) 31 S aturday It’s like a giant “ do-over." The M y Prom S ucked party invites you to go to prom your w ay at the M elody Ballroom Join single and coupled het- eros and queers fo r a night o f expectation-bending fun Kerby St. $25 from Gai-Pied or Balloons on Broadway, www reddresspdx.com.) It's a good month for cabaret in Oregon as Richard Gray (left) leads a musical journey through his mind in Tigard and Kurt Bernhardt takes the stage in Ashland It's the Oregon Bears’ Double X Dance at C.C. Slaughters. (9 pm-midnight. 219 NW The Zone hosts a Masquerade Ball at Scarlett Ballroom Wear your favorite mask or come as you are. Buffet includ ed. (9 pm-1 am. 700 NE Dekum St $5.) (8 p m -1 am. 615 SE Alder St. $15 from www. mypromsucked. com.) lnUniform.net hosts a Wild West Bunkhouse Party at the Eagle PDX. The Rocky Horror Picture Show every Saturday at Clin (9 pm. 1300 W Burnside St. $4.) Davis St.) :7' S aturday ton S treet Theater. (Midnight. •s' S unday 2522 SE Clinton St. $6.) 41 S unday Paddle to Smith and Bybee Lakes with An all-day outing with the women o f the Forest Group takes you kayaking on the Clackamas River. (503-504-7465.) Attend the Clark County Pride 2004 Grants Celebration at Patrick's Hawaiian Cafe in Vancouver, Wash. Food and live entertain ment. (2-4 pm. 316 SE 123rd Ave. Free.) Queer country acoustic cover trio Sneakin' Out plays Day's Music. You've never heard OutKayaking Northwest (503-231 2632 www outkayakmgnw. com.) Find Bear Brunch at the Monarch Hotel in Clackamas. (11 am. 12566 SE G et lucky during the Fox & Hounds' Monthly Charity Bingo (3:30 pm. 217 S W 93rd Ave www.oregonbears.org.) , Second Ave ) Legendary former Weather Girl Martha Wash brings her big voice and big hits— “ Billie Jean” quite like this before. (4 pm. “ It's Raining Men," “ Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)” — to C.C. Slaughter's T-Dance (3-9 pm. 219 NW Davis St. 5516 SE Foster Road.) $5.) (7 pm. 3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd. click_patterdale@yahoo.com.) Lesbians with Degrees meet first and Joint Forces Dance Company of Eugene and students of DanceAbility a The Nancy Boy Tenors, featunng Derek Beck third Saturdays at Dingos. (6:30 pm. 4612 SE Hawthorne Blvd. 503-307-8982.) Spend an evening with Pinfeather, author of Poetry from the Featherbed at It's My Pleasure. Refreshments and tongue-in-cheek verse provided. (7 pm. 3106 NE 64th Ave.) Cutting and catchy songwriting coupled with clear, sweet vocals, the alt-rock music o f Crystin Byrd comes to Touchstone C o f fee House. (7-9 pm. 7631 NE Glisan St Donations.) Chick flicks Film Fatales meet for single lesbians older than 30 who dig movies. (360-694-4163.) Queer duo Humble Divas present Roman tic Mythtakes. a musical comedy poking fun at the myths o f romance. (7 and 9 pm. 3130 SE Hawthorne Blvd. $5 $ 15 from 503-234-1140 o r pehwinkle@pcez.com.) pioneering method o f dance improvisation for people with and without disabilities, give a free performance at Portland State Universi ty's Peter W. S to tt Center. (4.30 pm. Room 207. 1930 S W Hall St. 503- 725-5664.) Mike Zine Read the last Tuesday of every month. Come sign up to read or just listen. er, Tony Stroh and Darcy White, slap you with swing, beatnik, musical theater and naughtiness at Wilf's Restaurant and Piano Bar. (7.30 pm. 800 NW Sixth Ave. $10 from 503-223-0070.) Breakdown queer night every Tuesday at BXF, The Stivs, Ash of Heffer and Penny Lane. (8 pm. 320 SE Second Ave. $6 $8.) M ust be Sunday: Church of the Poison M ind at Silverado. (4-9 pm. 1217 S W f Stark St.) Catch last week's episode of The L Word followed by the new one every Sunday at the Egyptian. (6 and 10 pm. 3701 SE Division St. Cobalt Lounge with DJ Puppet (9 pm. Darklady hosts Carnal Carnival, an evening of pansexual post-kink relaxation and release. Dress up for a 21 -and-over potluck buffet, ven dors, Mardi Gras beads, door prizes, dancing, play space and Jonathyn Andrews' FedSex Post Office o' Love & Lust. (4 30 pm-midnight. $25 in 32 N W Third Ave. Donations.) street clothes. $15 in costume or fetish garb. RSVP to darklady@darklady.com for directions.) For a little Dikfo 101, stop by It’s M y Pleasure for the presentation Strap On Sex. (7 pm. 3 i) W ednesday •* ■> % Ashland's A rtattack Theater presents Cabaret X 3 featuring rotating shows through March 28 starring gay chanteur Kurt Bernhardt Tonight's Old Standard features timeless classics from the 20th cen tury. (8 pm. 310 Oak St. $20 from 541 -482-6505 or www. artattacktheatre. com.) 8 Queer wonder boy Wade McCollum helps launch a new Portland-based magazine during Global Pulse on April 1 at the Fez Ballroom Children of Uganda: Tour of Light 2004 to Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. The troupe of 20 East African children orphaned due to HIV/ AIDS perform traditional music and dance. Pro ceeds benefit five local nonprofits. (7:30 pm. 1037 S W Broadway. $ 18-$40 from box office ■ or Ticketmaster. $85-$ 100 Gold Circle Seating includes reception with dancers.) The Know microtheater hosts A rt Fag Movie Night, featunng a bunch of queer shorts plus Bending the Equator, a documen tary about Brazilian punk band Dominatrix on tour with Portland's own The Haggard. (8 pm. 2Ì F riday The Rose City Softball Association hosts a meet 'n' greet for new players at Hobo's. Leam more about the league and the season (7-9 pm 120 NW Third Ave wwwpodlandgaysoftball.com.) 3 & T uesday Sue Allen's screen prints at Talisman Gallery are based on lanterns in fhe Portland Japanese Garden 1 ~ ~ In O ther W ords presents The Last Word Open She's always so damn good Ani DiFranco plays the Schnitz on April 7. (8 pm. 1037 S W Broadway $30 from Out Dancing s beginning swing classes Cascade AIDS Project hosts the glamorous auction and dinner Art for Life at M ont gomery Park, featuring hundreds of works curated by Art in Amenca editor Peter Selz start tonight and continue every Friday in Apnl at Ankeny Street Studio. Level II cha-cha fol lows, (7-8 pm swing ($20 for month], 8-9 pm (5 30-11 pm. 2701 N W Vaughn St. $100- $250 from 503-223 9255 or www.artforlife. kintera. org.) cha-cha l$24 for month]. Southeast Ninth Avenue and Ankeny Street. 503-236-5129 out_dancing@ yahoo com.) Queer trio Vivian’s Keeper plays the all ages Mississippi Pizza Pub. (8 pm. 3552 N Mississippi Ave. $5.) 2026 NEAlbeda St. $5 ) at Gail s Dirty Duck every first and M onday o f Japanese Bondage (4 5 pm. 15536 SE 82nd Drive, Clackamas. 6- 7 pm, 300 S W 12th A v e ) Looking Ahead 503-248-4335.) White Bird and Nike team up to bring Leather Night and Red Hanky Social W hat better to do on a Monday evening than leam a little about tying your lover up in various complex ways7 Meet fetish diva Midori at both Spartacus locations for a signing of her book The Seductive Art 503-236-8689.) * nwH* Jnm 3106 NE 64th Ave. $10. 503-280-8080.) Fourth Sunday is queer girl glam-a-rama club Diva at Holocene. Tonight's titillation includes a brief Edith Piaf burlesque by Nine, along with DJs Zanne and Suga spinning world and hip-hop beats. (5-10 pm. 1001 SE Morrison St $5.) Find friendly fo lk into leather and kink during the B eaver ton Sunday Munch at M cM enam ins C edar Hills. (4-7 pm. 2927 S W Cedar Hills Blvd.) Global Pulse: Rising Voices ft Visions of Women ft Youth World wide the launch party of new queer-owned maga zine World Bidh: Listen ing to Leading Women and Children on Global Issues, features an international buffet, per formance art by Wade McCollum and DJs Anjali and Harmony at the Fez Ballroom. (7 30 pm 316 SW 11th Ave. $15-$25 from 503-331 3900 or www worldbdh org.) A benefit concert for The Haven Project at the M eow M eow features Check out more listings at www.justout.com!
