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I t ) F riday
The Impenal Sovereign Court of the Emerald
Empire kicks off Prince and Princess Ball 2004
weekend with a Friends and Family Show at
Neighbors in Eugene (7 pm. 1417 Villard St. $5.)
go
Vout!/
Out Dancing s beginning nightclub two-step
a p p e a r in g n e x t
to e v e n t s
e s p e c ia ll y
re co m m e n d e d
b y th e J u s t O u t
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starts tonight and continues every Friday in
May at Ankeny Street Studio. Level II swing
follows. (7-8 pm two-step 1$20 for month],
8 9 pm swing [$32 for month]. Southeast
Ninth Avenue and Ankeny Street.
503 236-5129. out_dancmg@yahoo.com.)
Queen of roots music Lorna Miller stops in
at Haven for her monthly gig. (7:30 pm.
3551 S E Division S t.)
at City Hall every Wednes
day this month in which com
munity members have three
minutes to speak out on key
issues. Today's topic: “Yerba
Buena: Drugs in the Commu
nity. ” (9:30-9 45 am
1220 S W Fifth Ave.)
If your own Jew ish grandmother hasn't
set you up on any good dates lately,
Q-LAND and C .C . Slaughters team up
to present a Yenta Matchmaking Party
for men. (9 pm-midnight. 219 NW Davis S t.)
lis t
Leather Night and Red Hanky Social
Back to Back collective cafe
serves up opgp mike
night every Wednesday.
(7-9 pm. 614 E Burnside St.)
at Gail's Dirty Duck every first and third Fri
day. (9 pm-midnight. 439 N W Third Ave.
dustm@pacifier. com .)
Get your groove on during the Friday night
hip-hop dance class with Tequila at the
Egyptian Club, followed by D J Nada. (9 pm.
3701 S E Division S t.)
[a) S aturday
Paddle Sturgeon Lake on Sauvie Island with
OutKayaking Northwest (503-231-2632.
www.outkayakingnw.com.)
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The Imperial Sovereign Court of the Emerald
Empire invites you to "Koo Koo in the Bayou"
Prince and Princess Ball 2004 (11 am-
2 pm hospitality, 6 pm ball 1417 Villard St.
$15.)
Lesbians with Degrees meet first and
! third Saturdays at Dingos. (6:30 pm. 4612 S E
j Hawthorne Blvd. 503-307-8982.)
Celebrate women of substance during
'rffly FatGirl Speaks: A Celebration of
Size, Self ft Sexuality at Roseland
Theater. An all-day event with workshops, a
fashion show, a FatGirl Kissing Booth, an after
party and presentations by FatlSo ? author
Marilyn Wann. queer punker performance
goddess Nomy Lamm, award-winning poet
Ro Deezy and oh so much more. ( 1 pm.
8 NW Sixth Ave. $10 from It 's M y Pleasure or
In Other Words, www.fatgirlspeaks.com.)
Joan Szymko directs the Aurora Chorus
and special guest the Seattle Women's Cho
rus in Love Is the Mother o f U s All at First
United Methodist Church. (4 and 8 pm.
1838 S W Jefferson St. $13 from
503-AURORA-1, www.aurorachorus.org or
Touchstone Coffee House.)
Join the women of The FO REST Group for
Archery Day in Vancouver, W ash. (4 pm.
Miriam 360-883 1060.)
I DanceAbility a pioneering method of
dance improvisation for people with and with
out disabilities, gives a free performance at
Mount Scott Community
Center. (4 pm. 5530 S E
72nd A ve.)
See the documentary / Exist: Voices from
the Lesbian and Gay Middle Eastern
Community in the U.S. at The Know to
Susannah Mars
benefit queer Seattle
filmmaker Basil Sha-
did's first feature film.
(8 pm. 2026 N E
Alberta St. $5 $ 10
sliding scale.)
Kick up your heels at
Out Dancing's month
ly Dance Social.
second Saturdays at
Ankeny Street Stu
dio. Lesson and
refreshments includ
ed. (7-10 pm. South
east Ninth Avenue
and Ankeny Street.
$5 503236-5129.)
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Haven, complete with an
artists reception for
photographer Bay Hall
(7-10 pm. 3551 S E
Division St.
503-235-0840 voice.
dhor@deafvision net.)
S unday
sponsors will host a senes of events in May to
keep you up to date on festival performers,
keynote speakers, volunteer opportunities,
registration and more. Tonight's venue is
Silverado (3-9 pm. 1217 S W Stark S t.)
Her 15 minutes: Portland activist Teresa Dulce
presents Gag Rules, an open mike-style forum
Staunchly raunchy Canadian punkstress
Peaches plays Roseland Theater. (8 pm.
8 N W Sixth Ave. $15 from Roseland Grill or
TicketsW est.)
Introducing Booty, the newest queer party in
town, every Thursday at Porky's. Tunes from
D Js Puppet, Stormy and Yeah Yeah. D ress up
for Pirates and Bunnies night. (9 pm-2 am.
835 N Lombard St. $3 after 10 pm .)
Dyke musician Chris Pureka makes love to
her guitar at M ississippi Pizza Pub. Followed
by Boston indie girt Kris Delmhorst
(9:30 pm. 3552 N M ississippi Ave. $10.)
1001 S E Morrison St. $5.)
Freedom to Marry
Celebration at Central
Step aside. Mama Queer author Ariel Gore
and her daughter Mata read from Whatever Mom:
A Hip Mama s Guide to Raising a Teenager at
PoweH's. (7:30 pm. 1005 W Burnside St.)
tionary shop in We
Have W ays o f Making
You Laugh at
The Old Church. (8 pm
1422 S W 11th A ve.
$ 1 5 from
T ic k e ts W e s t)
L 12 W ednesday
Rachel Bard, author of the new historical
novel Queen Without a Country, reads in full
medieval garb at In Other W ords. (7 pm.
3734 S E Hawthorne Blvd.)
Drink, nibble and shake, shake, shake dunng
Mr Pride 2003 Benny and M s. Pride 2003
Savannah Veronica Jackson host a Bust for
Pride Show at Red Cap Garage (5 pm
beer bust. 7 pm show. 1035 S W Stark S t.)
Founding Yippie Paul
K rasener talks revolu
Kick-ass queer
performance
poet Alix
Olson brings her
witty, lefty, flirty, fiery
verses to Meow Meow for an all-ages show.
(9 pm. 320 S E Second Ave. $10 503-230-2111.)
Eugene's WOW Hall hosts musical ardor
times three: Tara Jane O'Neill. Liarbird
and Mirah. (8 pm. 291 W Eighth Ave. $8.)
Tart, a queer girl night at Holocene. (4-9 pm.
Parents, Families and
Friends of Lesbians and
G ays and Q: A Queer
Resource for Social
Change host an LGBTQ
Presbytenan Church in
Eugene Cake, punch and
live music. All ages w el
come. ( 7-10 pm 555 E
15th A ve J e r
541 513-1711.)
performs her new
cabaret show Heart
and Soul: Songs o f
Love. Longing, Lust
and L o ss accompa
nied by Bill W ells at
W ilf's Restaurant and
Piano Bar. Also runs
May 18 and 25.
(7:30 pm. 800 NW
Sixth Ave. $15 from
503-223-0070.)
Portland restaurant owner, music
manager, artist and all-around cool guy
John Brodie shows S ig n s , D e sp e ra te
through May 29 at Stumptown
Pride Northwest and Portland Pnde 2004
Queer Deaf ft Hear
ing Coffee Night at
It's open mike night at queer-owned coffee
shop Haven. (7:30 pm. 3551 S E Division S t.)
Funny, frenzied, but best of
all fearless, slam poet Aiix
Olson sets your queer heart
afire at University of Ore
gon's Erb Memorial Union Ballroom. (7 pm.
1222 E 13th Ave.)
m ) T uesday
Portland Running and Walking C o hosts a
GLBT run/walk every Tuesday (5 3 0 pm
800 S E Grand Ave. 503 232 8077.)
Bad G irls hosts their Kinky Woman's Wel
coming Munch at Dtngo's. For all kinky or
questioning women 18 and older (7-9 pm
4612 S E Hawthorne Blvd 503 972 2233
www pdxbadgirls net.)
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