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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 2004)
out ik about just out s published on the first and third Friday of every month. The deadline Tor submissions is 14 days prior to publication out¡kabout IS a free community service of just out Listing for events and announcements that are specifically relevant to sexual minorities in Oregon and southwest Washington is provided free of charge. The calendar features events up to three weeks beyond the date of publication Bulletin Board listings run for two issues. Confessions o f a Mormon Boy. a one-man show by gay actor and excommunicated Mormon Stephen Fates runs through May 29 at Hollywood Theatre (7 3 0 pm Friday and Saturday 4122 NE Sandy EÙvd $15 from tfbx office. Gai-Pied or www ticketweb com.) Hot Flashes returns by popular demand to the Portland M etro Performing Arts Center through June 5 The hit comedy follows the career of a five-woman band from their 40s to their 70s. (Call for times 9933 SE Pine St. $16-$20 from 503-775-8017 or www hotflashesthemusical com.) outreach listings of up to 50 words (not including contact information) are Imago Theatre returns the ever-popular provided free of charge to organizations and groups specifically serving the sexual minorities community All listings are subject to editing, and inclusion is subject to space limitations, relevance and receipt by deadline. FROGZ throuqh June 6 Puppetry, illusion and special effects provide fun for the whole family. (Call for times 1 7 SE Eighth Ave. $14-$24 from 503-231-9581 or TicketsWest.) Listings expire once a year (in July), and submissions run from the date received until the next scheduled expiration date. Listings are automatically deleted upon expiration To ensure uninterrupted listing, please submit updated information at least a month prior to the expiration date Lakewood Theatre Company presents My Send listings to just out (attn: Calendar) PO Box 14400 Portland. OR 97293 0400 Fax submissions to 5 0 3 -2 3 6 -1 2 5 7 or e-mail justout@ justout.com Submissions cannot be accepted over the phone Please type your announcements and include full contact information. ON VIEW Gay-owned Aalto Lounge 3356 SE Belmont St . pre sents The Third Mind, new collaborative work on the topic of labor by Portland artists Enc Stotik and Tom Cramer, through May 31. Contemporary Crafts Gallery 3934 SW Corbett Ave . exhibits queer installation artist Kelly Hoeppner s Oregon College of Arts & Craft Thesis Show through June 13. Hoeppner s public art installa tion ENVIRONMENT temporary conversations runs concurrently at various sites throughout Portland and Vancouver, Wash. Eugene s Downtown Initiative for the Visual Arts 1 1 0 W Broadway, presents End o f the Line: Fragments o f the Matenal Age. a site-specific instal lation by gay artist Mike E. Walsh through May 29 Eric V. Hauser Memorial Library at Reed College displays Patnot Act, a new multimedia work by Oregon Department of Kick Ass Film & Video founder Vanessa Renwick through June 13. Gallery 500 420 SW Washington St. #500. presents Morocco. Portland queer artist Larry Cwik s photo graphic exploration of the North African country, and Psychic Constnjctions Biomorphic Drawings, a collabo ration of pencil work by Cwik and Darrell Sanders, through May 29 Haven 3551 SE Division St., presents queer artist Bay Hall s photographic exhibit through May 31 Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center 5340 N Interstate A v e . presents Portland queer artist Horatio Hung-Yan Law s Sweet Countenances, large-scale portraits rendered in jellybeans and other candy, and photographer Kat Nyberg's The Story Project Race. Class and Culture in Education through May 27. Artist talks 6-7 30 pm May 27. The Know. 2026 NE Alberta St.. exhibits photographs by queer artist Serena Davidson May 27-June 22 featunng men and women of our great Portland« Artist reception is 6 pm May 27. Gay-owned Onde Arte Latina 2215 NE Alberta St presents the group show Contemporary Pnntmaking in Cuba, which features work by some of the island's best- known artists, through May 25 Pacific Switchboard 4637 N Albina Ave . presents a first-time exhibit of work by Cynthia Star, Sara Lund, Zak Margolis and Portland dyke musician Tara Jane O'Neil through May 30. prear gallery 809 SW Alder St., presents mentor artist Christine Paul's Traversing, which explores the intimate stores created when personal objects are con fined in boxlike forms, through May 28 Scandals Other Side Cafe 1038 SW Stark St exhibits Male Expenence, a collection of recent illustra tions by Portland gay artist Tarsus Moschella through June 1. Stumptown 128 SW Third Ave , presents Signs, Desperate by Portland artist John Brodie through May 29 Artist-owned cooperative Talisman Gallery 1476 NE Alberta St., presents work by painters Fran Hepp and Joseph Blanchette May 27-June 20 Artists reception is 5:30-9 pm May 27 O N STAGE Artists Repertory Theatre presents The New House. Portland playwright Joseph Fisher's adaptation of the 1761 commedia dell'arte classic La Casa Nova. through June 27 Former "hair metal" record producer Anthony moves into an m-construction L.A. dream house with his young trophy wife and discontent teen age daughter The lestxan couple next door witness their neighbors matenal success run amok. (Call for times. 1516 SW Alder St. $15-$32 from 503-241-1278.) Th# Brody Theater presents Who's Who. featunng personal stones and artwork of the actors, through May 22 (8 pm 1904 NW 27th Ave. $10 from 503-224-0688 or www brodytheater com.) Fair Lady, the classic musical about a snooty professor who tnes to transform a flower cart girl and gets more than he bargained for. through June 13 (Call for times 368 S State St . Lake Oswego $25-$27 from 503-635-3901 or www.lakewood-center.org.) Miracle Theatre/Teatro Milagro pre sents Festival Primaveral, featunng three the ater companies: Teatro Español in an all- Spamsh language production of Fuente Ovejuna through May 30: Pluma Nueva, ongi- nal bilingual performance works by area high school students, June 4-6; and Orno Iré Afro- Cuban music and dance. June 11 and 12. (8 pm Friday and Saturday. 2 pm Sunday 525 SE Stark S t $12-$15 from 503 - 236-7253 or anabeit&milagro org ) Oregon Ballet Theatre closes its 15th sea son with Masters + Modems through May 22 at Newmark Theatre. (7 30 pm. plus 2 pm Saturday 1111 SW Broadway $10-$85 from box office or 503-222-5538) Portland Center Stage oresents gay actor Mark Setlock in his one-man show Fully Committed, in which a restaurant reservations clerk is nesieged by demanding muckity-mucks, through May 30 at Winmngstad Theatre. (Call for times 1111 SW Broadway $16-$51 from 503-274-6588) Portland Opera's Broadway in Portland presents the Tony-winning hit Unnetown The Musical June 1 -6 at Keller Auditonum. Two kids fall in love during their city's water shortage, and a hilanous revolu tion against corruption ensues. (Call for times 222 S W Clay St S23-S63 from 503-241 - 1802 o r Ticketm aster) Travel along a dreamscape of activism, feminism and spirituality with Portland performance artist Rhea Shapiro starting June 3-19 at Disjecta Portland State University's Department of Theater Arts presents Tony Kushner s adaptation of Bertolt Brecht's The Good Person o f Szechwan, where in a woman in disguise takes a man s privileges, May 27-June 5 at Lincoln Performance Hall. (Call for times 1620 SW Park Ave $3.50-$9 from 503-725-3307.) Tere Mathern Dance presents elements . earth air fire water, featunng an ensemble of Portland artists including queer dancer Minh Tran, through May 22 at Conduit Studio. (8:30 pm. 918 SW Yamhill St. 4401. $12-$14 from 503-221-5857.) BU L L E T IN BOARD Profile Theatre concludes its Romulus Linney sea son with Silver River, a stirnng solo drama about an unnamed woman's search for her own voice at the turn of the last century, through May 23 at Theater' Theatre1 (8 pm Thursday Saturday, 2 pm Sunday 3430 SE Belmont St $12-$25 from 503-242-0080 ) Lesb«n performance artist Rhea Shapiro presents one woman s transformative life journey through activism and spirituality in Rattle: Dreams and Scenes. Rants and Prayers June 3-19 at Disjecta The June 10 performance benefits In Other Words (8 pm Thursday- Saturday 116 NE Russell St. $12 from 503-222-4478) Call for entries through June 11 for September's Up Close in Pink art exhibit sponsored by the Art Institute of Portland and the Paint It Pink! Campaign to raise awareness about breast cancer Entry forms at www.komenoregon org. (6/4) The Northeast 42nd Avenue Multimedia Youth Festival seeks video and film entries for its Aug. 7 Crossroads to Communities event. Entries must be inspired or produced by Portland youth, 30 minutes or less, suitable for public viewing and sub m itted in VHS or DVD format by June 15. For more DykeS T°Wa<dl Oui ib r by -Alison BechcUl TRACK PRFVCiJrWGIHC O THCR G e rn u o A j o b ... The national queer organization for the visu ally impaired BFLAG. will hold its national con vention July 3-10 in Birmingham, Ala For more infor mation visit www bflag org or contact Butch Arnold at 410-254-1972. (6 /4 ) The Oregon Bears seek applications to fill an open ing on their board of directors. Interested applicants can attend the June 2 board meeting. For more information e-mail Richard Wilde at adrmn@oregonbears.org (5/21) The annual lesbian outdoor confab Women in the Woods is Aug. 26-29 at Breitenbush Hot Spnngs. For more information or to register, call 503-284-0722, e-mail swat@womenmthewoods.com or visit www womeninthewoods.com. (5/21) Queer-owned R&R and Associates is conducting a survey in preparation for building a number of gay and lesbian retirement communities throughout the nation. Give input at www gaylesbianretirement com. (5/21) ww*r.Dy]çesToVa<cIiOu{for.coni PRESIDEDO^tlOUED HI5.SW/M& 7 1 THF 065L5WC MBEP/t/C information contact Kirsten Hays at 503-460-3482 or si4@ comcast.net. (6 /4 )