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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (April 2, 2004)
Submissions should be sent to ju st out Calendar, P.O. Box 14400, Portland, O R 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 o f each month. All addresses are in Portland unless otherwise specified. api 7 W ednesday Get a spring tuneup at a free F riday Youth empowerment organization Sisters in Action for Power hosts its annual celebration honoring young women, Uncovering the Truth Behind the Masks at King Elemen tary School, featuring a special performance by SisterFire. (6:30 pm. 4906 NE Sixth Ave. $10 $25 sliding scale.) Out Dancing s th erap eu tic yoga class for er for mayoral candidate Phil Busse at the Meow Meow, features Sarah Dougher, The Beauty, Crosstide and more. (8 pm. 320 SE Second Ave. Call 503-517-0824 for cover.) Queer performer and teacher Oscar Nieto joins three other outstanding flamenco dancers for Flamenco Vivo! at Aladdin Theater. (8 pm. 3017 SE Milwaukie Ave. $15-$19 from box office or Ticketmaster.) beginning swing classes start tonight and con tinue every Fri day in April at Ankeny Street Studio. Level II cha-cha follows. (7-8 pm swing ($20 for month], 8-9 pm cha-cha [$24 for month]. Southeast Ninth Avenue and Ankeny Street. 503-236-5129. outdancing@ yahoo.com.) A queer musician confab at the all-ages Mississippi Pizza Pub features Vivian's Keeper. Kristin M a rte l and Sarah W oolf (8 pm. 3552 N Mississippi Ave. $5.) queers. Leam how to use yoga and ayurveda to self-treat chronic pain and other complaints. (6:30-8:30 pm. 2785 N W West- over Road Bart 503-223-8822. www. gayyogaportland. com.) Shake Your Booty for Busse. a fund-rais Michael Dean, director of the film DIY or DIE: How to Survive as an Independent Artist and author of $30 Music School, signs books and plays music at Borders. (7 pm. 708 SW Third Ave.) My Prom Sucked party invites you to go to prom your way at the Melody Ball room. Join single and coupled heteros and queers for a night of expectation bending fun. (8pm- 1 am. 615 SE Alder St. $15 from www.myprom sucked.com.) Back to Back collective cafe serves up open mike night every Wednesday. (7-9 pm. 614 E Burnside St.) The Rainbow Wranglers whoop it up every Wednesday in Hall B of Springfield's Emerald Square Dance Center. (7:30-9:30 pm. 2095 Yolanda Ave. Richard 541-912-4932.) Ani. A t the Schnitz. Need we The Rocky Horror Picture Show every Sat say more? (8 pm. 1037 S W Broadway. $30 from 503-248-4335 o r Ticketmaster.) urday at Clinton Street Theater. (Midnight. 2522 SE Clinton St. $ 6 .) 8 ■ T hursday 4 S unday Deaf and Hearing OUT Reach starts the beginner level of Nocturnal plays host to Pom Pom Meltdown, D IS and The Lovers. (8 pm. 1800 E Burnside St. $5.) Leather Night and Red Hanky Social at Gail's Dirty Duck every first and third Fri day. (9 pm-midnight. 439 NW Third Ave. dustin@pacifier. com.) Portland queer pop rocker Ashleigh Flynn and Lara Michelle spice it up at Imbibe. (9:30 pm. 2229 SE Hawthorne Blvd. $5.) 3 S aturday Q ueer A m erican Sign Lan guage classes tonight. Other The women’s Forest Group visits the Oregon Zoo Kids welcome. (503-504 7465.) levels begin this week, too. (7-9 pm. Sliding scale. 503-235-0840 TTTY/voice]. dhor@deafvision.net.) Riding on the poly/cotton-blend coattails of the first event, FatGiH Frock Swap 2 dresses up Nocturnal with a plus-sized clothing exchange. For every three (size 14 to 10x) items you donate, get one free (up to five). Some new items, DJs, raffles, refreshments. Proceeds ben efit FatGirl Speaks. (10.30 am-4.30 pm. 1800 E Burnside St. www.fatgir1speaks.com.) house, hosted by queer musician Tamara J. Brown. (7 pm. 201 SE 12th Ave.) Eugene’s Family Values (it's queer, don't wony) hosts a potluck lunch at Amazon Com munity Center. (1-3 pm. 2700 Hilyard St. $2 $8 sliding scale. family_values_phde@hotmail.com.) It’s GLBT Movie Night every Thursday in Eugene. (7 pm. Kevin 541-687-9689 kfranken8@yahoo. com.) Lesbian social club Rainbow River Women meets first and third Saturdays at McMenamins North Bank in Eugene. (5 pm. 22 Country Club Road. Sue 541-741-1210.) Get lucky during the Fox & Hounds' Monthly Charity Bingo (3.30 pm. 217 SW Second Ave.) Lesbians with Degrees meet first and third Saturdays at Dingos. (6.30 pm. 4612 SE Hawthorne Blvd. 503-307 8982.) Find friendly folk into leather and kink during the Beaverton Sunday Munch at McMenamins Cedar Hills. (4-7pm. 2927 S W Cedar Hills Blvd.) Open mike at 3 Friends Coffee Must be Sunday: Church of the Poison Mind at Silverado. (4-9 pm. 1217 S W Stark St.) Catch last week's episode of The L Word followed by the new one every Sunday at the Egyptian. (6 and 10pm. 3701 SE Division St. 503 236-8689.) 5 M onday We're here, we re queer and we’re Mormon. Affirmation hosts a potluck for queer Mor mons. (6:30 pm. Jason 971-409-3463. alyson@affirmation. org.) They're back! DK PDX, those mis tresses (misters?) of drag king disguise, do it up at Holocene. Hall & Oates, Tank Girl, buttrock love, Rod Stewart. Need you ask for more? (7 pm. 1001 SE Mor- hson St. $5.) The Egyptian Club hosts M a rtin i M o n day every week in March and April. Free, spaghetti dinner with any purchase, fo l lowed by a classic film starring Garbo, Dietrich, Stanwyck or another such classy babe. (7 pm. 3701 SE Division St.) Mr., Miss and Ms. Gay Oregon present Stars on Stark Street a drag performance extravaganza hosted by Poison Waters and Maria at the Brig/Red Cap Garage (8 pm. 1035 SW Stark St. $5.) Head out fo r two miles of hilly and scenic sidewalk ambling with Portland Frontrunners and the Adventure Group's Tues day night W est Hills Michael Dean, director of the film DIY or DIE: How to Survive as an Inde pendent Artist and author of $30 Music School, signs books and plays music at The Know (8 pm. 2026 NE Alberta St.) S tre e t R u n/W alk (6:30 pm. www portlandfrontrunners.org.) Tuesday night is Intuition at Crush with psychic bar tending and palm reading by Madame GiGi. (1412 SE Momson St.) Open mike night returns to lesbtonic coffee shop Haven (7:30 pm 3551 SE Division St.) Groove to an international ensemble when Robert Fripp's The League of C ra fty G uitarists takes over Portland Institute for Contemporary Art's Resource Room. Fripp has played with King Crimson, David Bowie, Talking Heads and other way-cool rock stars. (7 and 9:30 pm. 219 N W 12th Ave. $20 from tickets@portlandcircle.com.) Get a road map to the future of the United States during a reading of M oveO n's 5 0 Ways to Love Your Country: How to Find Your Political Voice and Be-