may 21, 2004 It's the Oregon Bears' D ouble X Dance at C.C. Slaughters. (9 pm -m idnight. 219 N W Davis S t.) J Get your groove on during the Friday night hip-hop dance cla ss with Tequila at the Egyptian Club, followed by DJ Nada. (9 pm. i T uesday 3701 SE D ivision S t.) 1 2S S aturday every Tuesday at Touchstone Coffee House. ■ ¡fea cabaret show, Wake Up and Dream, at Wilf's Piano Bar & Restaurant, with music direction by Richard Bow er Also plays June 8. (7:30 pm. ! (9:30 am run, 10:30 am walk. R egister a t 800 N W Sixth Ave. $15 from 503-223-0070.) 541-342-5088 o r events@ hivalliance.org.) Tuesday night is In tu itio n at Crush with psy­ chic bartending and palm reading by Madame GiGi. (1412 SE M orrison S t.) P o rtland R adical Fa'eries gather every I Saturday at 3 Friends Coffeehouse. (9:30 am. Eugene lesbian group Women to Women gets together every Saturday at Neighbors. (6 pm. 1417 Villard S t.) Queer youth dance the night away at the Sexual Minority Youth Resource Center’s fa iry ta le prom . Free to all sexual and gender minority youth and support­ ive peers. (8 pm -m idnight. 2100 SE Belm ont u»« St. 503-872-9664.) Kregg A rn ts o n 's one-man cab a re t takes a look a t c h ild re n 's idealism tu rn e d in to a d u lts ' desires June 1 a t W ilf's Get up and out for distance training or a trail run with the P o rtla n d F ro n tru n n e rs any Sunday morning at Leif Erikson Trailhead. (9 am. w w w .portlandfrontrunners.org.) The Oregon Bears have moved their monthly bru n ch to Chevy's Fresh Mex in Lake Oswego. (11 am-1 pm. 14991 Bangy Road, www. oregonbears. org.) Did you know the w o rld ’s la rg e st game p a rty takes place monthly right here in Stumptown? Queer-friendly, too! (3 -7 pm. RSVP a t 503-233-3557.) 2 W ednesday The gay pinochle g ro u p meets every Sun­ day at Hobo’s. Come play cards and meet the gang. (6 pm. 120 N W Third Ave. M ike A peer-facilitated Lesbian D iscussion & S ocial G roup meets first and third Wednes­ days at the Lesbian Community Project. 503-203-8426.) (6:30-8 pm. 800 N W S ixth Ave. 4253. 503-227-0605. rightonlesbos@ yahoo.com .) Lesbian acoustic musician Tamara J. B row n serenades at Mississippi Pizza Pub. (7 pm. 3552 N M ississippi Ave. $ 5 .) S u n d a y (5 :3 0 -7 :3 0 pm. 7631 NEGHsan St. $15.) Can dreams come true? Gay singer Kregg A m tson chases them in his first one-man Eugene’s HIV Alliance sponsors R iver- W a lk/R ive rR u n 2 0 0 4 Join Mayor Jim Torrey for this five-kilometer pledge event with entertainment and fabulous prizes. 201 SE 12th Ave. otter@ pcez.com .) T a ro t/ru n e readings with Mariah Redwood Cool off this Memorial Day weekend at the Egyptian Club’s ninth annual Wet T-Shirt C ontest Top prize is a slick new pink elec­ tric scooter! (9 pm. 3701 SE D ivision St. $ 5 .) 3i M onday You w ill go to the Eugene M onday M unch for kinksters at McMenamins North Bank, and you’ll like it. (6-9 pm. 2 2 Club Road conradh@ efn. org.) The R ainbow W ranglers 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.) Cascade Zydeco plays host to queer- frie n d ly Zydeco dance lessons Wednesday nights at Alberta Street Public House. (7:15 pm lesson, 8-10 pm dance. 3 T hursday nessee Red's. (9 pm -2:30 am. 2133 SE 11th Ave. 503-231-1710.) Learn how to Talk Sexy to the one you love at It's My Pleasure. (7 pm. 3106 NE 64th A ve S aturday 503-280-8080.) Open m ike at 3 Fnends Coffeehouse is hosted by queer musician Tamara J. Brown. K araoke every Monday and Tuesday at Ten­ Gay a rtis t H oratio Hung-Yan Law ta lk s about his candy-created exh ib it S w e e t C o u n te n a n c e s May 27 at In terstate Firehouse C u ltu ra l C enter 1036 NE A lberta St. $ 2 .) (7 pm. 201 SE 12th A ve.) t . Lusty, lucky Q uarters N ight continues at C.C. Slaughters. Lesbian social club R ainbow R iver Women meets first and third Satur­ days at McMenamins North Bank in Eugene. (5 pm. 22 C ountry Club Road Sue 541-741-1210.) (9 pm. 219 N W D avis St. $2. www. ccslaughterspdx. com .) begins today and continues June 6 and 19 One of the most popular systems for self­ understanding, the Enneagram is an ancient teaching the describes nine personality types and how they relate to each other. (5 pm. 3910 SE (7 pm. 3106 NE 64th Ave. Regis­ te r at 503-280-8080 ) The newest queer bow l- ^ ing league in Portland, ^ PDX Pride, meets every Fri­ day at Hollywood Lanes. (7-9 pm. 4030 NE Halsey St. Kathy 503-774 3042.) Out Dancing's beginning > . jL V A M atchm aking P arty 11th Ave. $325 a couple. R egister at enneagrampdxQaoI www. m terfaithspintual center.com .) Lesbians w ith Degrees meet first (7-8 pm fox tro t l$20 for month], 8-9 pm two-step ($32 to r month]. Southeast Ninth Avenue and Ankeny Street. 503236-5129 out_dancing@yahoo com.) for men at C.C Slaugh­ ters (9 pm -m idnight 61 S unday Enneagram w orkshop fo r couples which Enough of L, let's talk about the G word. As in G -Spot and Female Ejaculation an informa tional workshop at It’s My Pleasure Introductions, hand delivered messages, safe-sex kits and free HIV/STD testing dunng Q-LAND's Yenta and third Saturdays at Dingos. (6 30 pm. 4612 SE Hawthorne Blvd 5 0 3 -3 0 7 8 9 8 2 ) Divo t|o U hot May 23 at Holocene H ilyard St. $2-$8 sliding scale. family_ values_pride@ hotmail. com .) It's a hoot, and it's for charity. Go to the Fox & Hounds for bingo the first Sunday of every month. (3:30 pm. 217 S W Second A ve.) Now here's something to salute1 DK PDX wants YOU for a night of Drag S tars in U niform .it Holocene (8 pm. 1001 SE M om son St. $5 sliding scale.) Looking Ahead Unique Lives & Experiences presents lesbian Tony, Emmy and Grammy winner L ily T o m lin in L ily 's X- F iles June 8 at Arlene Schnitzer Con­ cert Hall. (7 :3 0 pm . 1037 S W B roadw ay $ 3 3 -$ 7 2 from box o ffic e o r T icke tm a ste r.) on June 19 and 20 Booths, kid friendly games, live music, political action, a beer gar den, half naked gays, newly minted spouses and a queen of kink (Noon 11 pm Saturday. Leather N ig h t and Red Hanky S ocial at noon-6 pm Sunday Parade starts 11:15 am Sunday www pndenw org ) Gails Dirty Duck every first and third Friday P ortland C enter Stage continue s F u lly C o m m itte d sta rrin g M ark S etlock th ro u g h M ay 30 Eugene’s Fam ily Values (it’s queer, don't worry) hosts a first Sunday potluck lunch at Amazon Community Center. (1-3 pm. 2700 "Queer We Go Again!' P o rtla n d P ride 2004 makes waves across Waterfront Park 219 N W D avis S t ) (9 pm m idnight 439 N W Third Ave dustin@ pacifier com .) land Metro Club. (9:30 p m -1:30 am. 618 SE A lder St. $5. www rosetow nram blers.cotn.) Interfaith Spintual Center hosts a three-day a F riday fox trot class starts tonight and continues every Fnday in June at Ankeny Street Studio. Intermediate night­ club two-step follows. Rosetown Ramblers' monthly co u n try w estern dance with DJ Crystal is at Port­ « PH O TO BY KATRINA C O U C heck o u t m ore lis tin g s i at w w w .ju s to u t.c o m ! 29