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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 15, 2004)
adobar 15.2004 32 Submissions should be sent to Ju st O U t Calendar, P.O. Box 14400, Portland, OR 97293-0400; or faxed to 503-236-1257; or submitted at www.justout.com. [deadline is 15 days before issue date ju s t O U t is published on the first and third Friday of each month. All addresses are in Portland unless otherwise specified. October i s F riday Portland's Colum bia Symphony O rchestra opens its 23rd season with a concert based on friendships at First United Methodist Church. (8 pm 1838 S W Jefferson S t $10-$20 from 503-234-4077.) | j Muffaletta Galaxy Pirates, Panty Waist, The Greedy Texas Bastards and Blood Alley are Bands A gainst Bush at Porky's Pub. (8 3 0 pm. 835 N Lombard St. Free.) Leather N ight and Red Hanky Social at Gail’s Dirty Duck every first and third Friday. (9 pm-midnight. 439 N W Third Ave dustm@ pacifier.com.) i Switch genders for a night during the What a Drag party at Tabu in Ashland. Win prizes for “ Most Fabulous Drag King and Queen," and dance to '80s music spun by DJ D. Proceeds support Artattack Theater Ensemble (10 pm. 79 N Pioneer St. $10. 541 482-6505. w wwashlandtheater.com .) 16 S aturday The Egyptian Club continues a monthlong pool tournam ent to raise money for the Master- batters to attend the Gay Softball World Series next summer. Up to $250 in cash and prizes are up for grabs! (5 pm Saturday, 7 pm Wednesday. 3701 SE D ivision St. $10 entry fee. buckley@ rosecitysoftball. org.) | 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.) A connoisseur will “ make over" six people’s opinions on wine during Linda Krogstad and Allen Bremer's “ Queer Eye for Our House Dinner" as part of D inner at My House fo r Our House, a fund-raiser series for the HIV/AIDS health and housing services nonprofit. (6 pm. $75. For reservations o r a brochure listing a ll din ners. call 503 736-9276.) C.C. Slaughters reopens after a $100,000 remodel. (9 pm. 219 N W Davis St. www. ccslaughterspdx. com.) 2i Tip your hat to Crystal's Country Jam at Portland Metro Club. (8-9 pm lessons, 9 pm -1 am dancing. 618 SE Alder St. $5. $8 with lessons.) Erin A dkisson performs at Wild Abandon. (8:30 pm. 2411 SE Belmont St. 503-232-4458.) Bisexual performer Am elia White of Nashville blends folk and rock at Mississippi Pizza Pub. Portland queer musician Ashleigh Flynn joins her. (9 pm. 3552 N M ississippi Ave.) S unday Joy Asherah Misra offers a queer meditation group for people to engage in self-guided heal Cheesehead Productions presents Tales of Love and Loss, an evening of drag perform ances featuring Johnny Mozzarella, Reggie Foxx, Jake Lawsyn, Willy Knoxxville, Joe D. Vice and The Chubbies at the Egyptian Club. (9 pm. 3701 SE Division St. $5.) ing with others Sundays at Prananda Yoga and Arts Center. (2 pm. 4812 N Interstate Ave. $5- $7 sliding scale.) Song-and-dance team Lyndin & Warren pay tribute to Broadway Ballads and Movie Memo ries at Lents Masonic Lodge. Lunch included. Proceeds benefit diabetes research. (3 pm. 5811 SE 92nd Ave. $10-$23 from 503-674- 7578. www.lyndinandwarren.com.) Lively and provocative author Dave Eggers comes to Hollywood Theatre for a reading, dis cussion, book signing and silent auction to bene fit Write Around Portland. (7 pm 4122 NE Sandy Blvd. $ I5 $50 from box office o r TicketWeb www wntearound.org.) Cafe Crema. (7-10 pm 2728 SE Ankeny St. www.dhor.org.) largest Twister board. Drink specials, prizes and more fun than you can stand. (9 pm. 1035 SW Stark S t.) Two weeks before the election, join Grolla Restaurant & Wine Bar holds a Gay Happy Hour Thursdays featuring live jazz with Jim Soloway. (9-11 pm. 2930 NE Killingsworth St. 503-493-9521.) 22 F riday T u rn to P a g e 4 9 to fin d o u t h o w S is s y b o y a n d o th e r q u e e r s a re p la n n in g o n c e le b r a tin g F la llo w e e n Grease your wheels with the Rosetown Ram blers' Gay Skate N ight at Oaks Park every third Monday. Proceeds benefit Love Makes a Family. (7.30-9.30 pm. 1 SE Spokane St. $5.) Sneakin' O ut performs Sundays at Gail's Dirty Duck. (9 pm. 429 N W Third Ave.) Meet up at the new location for the Live and Let Live Club, which serves the sexual minori ty recovery community, and head out to the Sauvie Island Pumpkin Patch for a day of sober fun. (10 am. 1210 SE Seventh Ave. 503-238-6091.) 18 M onday Just Out columnist M arc A cito reads from his new book. How I Paid fo r College: A Novel o f Sex, Theft, Friendship & Musical Theater, along with four other authors as part of the ^ First Fiction Tour at XV. Free snacks and , happy hour prices all night long1 (5.30 pm ^ cocktails. 6 30 pm readings 15 SW V Second Ave.) You don't have to like touchdowns to score with Monday N ight Football at the Egyptian Club. Enter to win a digital home theater system, play board games, and enjoy free spaghet ti with any purchase. (6 pm kickoff, 7-9 pm dinner 3701 SE Division St. 5 0 3 -2 3 6 8 6 8 9 ) 19 T uesday Award-winning songwnter SONiA of disappear fear performs at the Majestic Theater in Corval lis. Sponsored by the Corvallis chapter of National Organization for Women to benefit No on 36. (7 3 0 pm. 115 SW Second St. 541-740-3253.) The Nancy Boy Tenors perform songs by Stephen Sondheim, Kander and Ebb, Waller and Herman, Mel Brooks and others in We re D oin' It fo r the Cake Tuesdays through Nov. 2 at Wilf's Restaurant & Piano Bar. (7 30 pm. 800 N W Sixth Ave. $10 from 503-223-0070.) • * ' Trust us, it was worth the wait Pink M artini celebrates the release of its highly anticipated CD, Hang on Little Tomato, with special guests Norman Leyden, Consul-General Tadashi Nagai of Japan, the Lions of Batacuda and members of the Harvey Rosencrantz Orchestra through Oct. 20 at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall (8 pm 1037 SW Broadway $15 $45 from Ticketmaster.) G ay g a lle ry o w n e r B ria n M a rk i helps “ G e t A R T th e V o te ” a t a sp e cia l re c e p tio n a n d a r t s h o w O ct. 29 Portland Polyamory C ircle welcomes all sexual orientations to its monthly discussion group (7 pm Laury 5 0 3 2 8 5 4 8 4 8 ) Tuesdays are Venus night at No Fish! Go Fish! for women who love women. Featuring special guest drink The Venus of Willendorf! (10 pm- 1 am. 3962 SE Hawthorne Blvd.) [20 W ednesday Pink M artini signs its new CD, Hang on Little Tomato, at Music Millennium. (2 pm. 801 N W 23rd A ve.) J« « *\ Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it: Clin ton Street The ater screens B a llo t M e a s u re 9 an award winning documentary about the 1992 anti-gay campaign that rocked Oregon. Lesbian activist Kathleen Saadat and mayoral candidate Tom Potter will hold a Q & A after the first show. Proceeds benefit No on 36. (7 and 9:30 pm. 2522 SE Clinton St. $10 donation.) Join the queer Jewish group Keshet for a potluck social and brief Shabbat service. Bring a kosher vegetarian or meat dish. (6:30 pm. David 503-226-7079. www.gayjewishportland.com.) Third Angle and the Northwest Film Center pre sent Anim ated Rhythm, an evening of music and animation, including the postmodern concoc tion “ Dieau a Simpsymphony," which takes The Simpsons theme and transforms it into an epic fantasy, through Oct. 23 at Whitsell Auditorium. (7.30 pm. 1219 S W Park Ave. $17-$22.50 from TicketsW est.) Theory 1 ¡dance explores the formative moments in the life of a serial killer in . . .he was costum ing angels at Disjecta. Continues Oct. 23 and 29-31 . (8 pm. 116 NE Russell St. $12 from 503-730-3176) ErosTouch hosts Dahlia Cafe hosts STS and Dexter's Spoken M ic every other Tuesday No guitars allowed! (8-10 pm. 3000 NE Killingsworth S t.) Swizzle C hick* celebrate the release of their CD Shakm', N ot S tirred at the Blue Monk. (7 pm 3341 SE Belmont St. $5 ) T hursday Eugene’s GLBT M ovie N ight screens Oscar winner American Beauty at Ron and Ken’s home. (7 pm. For location call 541 -345-4057.) Come to the PsWhat? Election Year Pow- Wow for the documentary The End o f Suburbia, an exhibit on globalization, music by Portland duo Torque and Axxx, information about sustainability and more. (9 pm screening, 10.30 pm perform ance. 1968 SW Fifth Ave. Donations.) Drag king Johnny Mozzarella and DJ Tool host meets every third Saturday in Eugene. (7:30-11 pm. bce@ efn.org o r emg977@ yahoo.com.) Chamber M usic N orthw est celebrates Antonín [Dvorak at Reed College's Kaul Auditori um. (8 pm. 3203 SE W oodstock Blvd $10-$38 from 503-294-6400.) Bring your big hair, leg warmers and shoulder pads to the Choice Hits o f the '80s dance party at Nocturnal. Proceeds benefit Planned Parenthood of the Columbia/Willamette. (8 pm- midnight. 1800 E Burnside St. $12 in advance from 503-788-7277, $15 at the door.) Twisted Sundays at the Brig with Portland’s Emergence Transgender Social Group Raise awareness about the election while raising money for the Democratic National Committee during the Beat the Bushes Ball at Conan's Pub. Among the performers is Pilar French, who will sing the anti-Bush anthem “ No M ore" writ ten by Portland lesbian Cathy Travis. (8 pm. 3862 SE Hawthorne Blvd. $5.) 429 N W Third Ave. $8 members. $10 nonmembers.) Q ueer Deaf & Hearing Coffee N ight at and Inspiration, a night of music and celebra tion featuring a special tribute slide show titled ‘ The W eddings/ at Hollywood Theatre. (7:30 pm. 4122 NE Sandy Blvd $15 from TicketsW est.) essays, Magical Thinking, at Powell’s. (7:30 pm. 1005 W Burnside S t.) Bear Bust at Gail’s Dirty Duck. (8-11 pm. Autumn is here! Bundle up and breeze into m +jy M otherlode for Songs o f Hope, Protest Running with Scissors author Augusten Burroughs reads from his new collection of Take a breather from election year wor- ries as the Portland Gay Men’s Chorus presents its annual A d u lts O n ly C a b a re t, an evening of camp, slapstick and naughty humor featunng special guests the Nancy Boy Tenors and Judith Rizzio at Reed Col lege's Kaul Auditorium. Roey Thorpe of Basic Rights Oregon will serve as mistress of cere monies. (8 pm. 3203 SE W oodstock Blvd. $20- $30 from 503-226-2588 o r w w w pdxgm c.org.) 17 a p p e a rs n e x t to e v e n ts e s p e c ia lly re c o m m e n d e d b y th e J u s t O u t a rts s ta ff. Queer night Taint is back in action every first and third Tuesday with a per manent home in the basement at the Goodfoot. DJs Yeah Yeah, Hella. Astro, Paulanet and Spy spin. (9 p m 2 am 2845 SE Stark S t $3 sliding scale ) Men Massaging Men every first and third Wednesday Two- on-one full-body mas sage in a safe and nur turing environment. No experience necessary. (7-10 pm $20 Register at 503 493 9421 www erostouch com .) T h ir d A n g le a n d th e N o r t h w e s t F ilm C e n te r p r e s e n t an e v e n in g o f m u s ic a n d a n im a tio n O c t . 2 2 a n d 2 3
