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October IS. 2004 Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center presents a staged reading of Playing Tom. a one-man show about Tennessee Williams by lesbian playwnght Sandra de Helen stamng gay actor Michael Teufel. Oct 17 and 18 (3 pm Sunday. 7 30 pm Monday 5340 N Interstate Ave $4-$10 from 503-823-4322 ) Pushdot Studio exhibits Portland photographer and U S Army veteran Joel Preston s Iraq Under the Gun through Oct 29 at 830 NW 14th Ave j M t t O U t is published on the first and third Friday o f every m onth The deadline Tor subm issions is 14 days p rio r to publication Out is. about is a free com m unity service o f just out Listing fo r events and announcem ents that are specifically relevant to sexual m inorities m O regon and southw est W ashington is provided free o f charge The calendar features events up to three w eeks beyond the date of publication Bulletin Board listings run for two issues outreach listings o f up to 50 w ords are provided fie e o f charge to organizations and groups specifically seivm g the sexual m inorities com m unity All listings are subject to editing and inclusion is subject to space lim itations relevance and receipt by deadline Listings expire once a year (in July), and subm issions run from the date received until the next scheduled expiration date Listings are autom atically deleted upon expiration To ensure uninterrupted listing, please subm it updated inform ation at least a m onth prio r to the expiration date S end listings to just out attn C alendar) Second Story Bistro exhibits oil paintings by Portlander Jason Loveioy through Oct 31 at 208 NW Couch St Artist-owned cooperative Talisman Gallery 1476 NE Alberta S t. presents paintings by Gail Jordan and Roger Fnedel through Oct. 24 Waterstone Gallery exhibits oil bar drawings by Corvallis artist Susan Johnson in Celebration o f Color through Oct 31 at 424 NW 12th Ave The Art Nucleus exhibits original paintings and draw ings by 14 Portland tattoo artists in Ink through Oct 28 at 1905 NW 26th Ave Beiinki l DuPrey Gallery presents the group exhi bition Arte Vivo; A Festival o f Latin American Art and Culture through Nov 10 at 1224 SW Broadway Blackfish Gallery exhibits a retrospective of William Dyas Garnett's oil paintings and drawings Nov 2-27 at 420 NW Ninth Ave Butters Gallery exhibits paintings and sculpture by Andrea Schwartz-Feit m Pictures from 97010 and new photographs by Jock Sturges through Oct 30 at 520 NW Davis St Columbus Real Estate exhibits Portlander Ann Ploeger s large-format color photographs Oct 19- Dec 21 at 1010 SE Water Ave Opening reception 4 30-10 pm Oct 19 Elizabeth Leach Gallery exhibits recent oil paintings by Stephen Hayes, glass vessels by Deborah Horrell and photographs by Robert and Shana ParkeHamson through Oct 30 at 207 SW Pine St Genuine Imitation Gallery exhibits mixed-media mavenck M 0 s innovative graphic imagery in Labynnthine Projections through Nov 2 at 328 NW Broadway #116 Graystone Gallery presents its 20th annual Mask Show through Nov 14 at 3279 SE Hawthorne Blvd Guardino Gallery exhibits fiber art by June Underwood and ceramic sculpture by Mana Wickwire Oct 28-Nov 21 at 2939 NE Alberta St Mark Woolley Gallery exhibits Michael T Hensley's mixed-media paintings in Out o f Order and Ann Marie Nafziger's new oil-on-canvas paintings in Waiting for My Eyes to Adjust through Oct 30 at 120 NW Ninth Ave Mixed media by Multnomah Arts Center instruc tors will be on display Nov. 2-Dec 1 at 7688 SW Capdol Highway Opening reception 6-7 pm Nov 5. New American Art Union exhibits ink drawings by Ty Ennis—including "Some Dudes Are Gay. I'm Cool with That'—through Oct. 31 at 922 SE Ankeny St Gay-owned Onda Arte Latina 2215 NE Alberta St., presents an exhibit of work by 15 self-taught artists from Cuba through Oct 26 and celebrates Day of the Dead with photos by Susan Lynch and paintings by Susan Trueblood Stuart and Pamela Altree Oct 28-Nov 16 The Oregon Jewish Museum highlights the best and most unusual objects in its collection in Curator's ChoiceI through Jan. 2, 2005, at 310 NW Davis St PDX 604 NW 12th Ave , presents book art by Roberta Lavadour and wool blankets by Mane Watt throuqh Nov 6 p:ear gallery exhibits Kim Hamblin s clean, retro-style statements of feminine modernity in What's on Your Mind7 through Oct. 28 at 809 SW Alder St Pacific Northwest College of Art s Philip Feldman Gallery exhibits large-scale photographs by Robert and Shana ParkeHarrison through Nov 24 at 1241 NW Johnson St Portland Art Museum 1219 SW Park Ave . pre sents Edward Weston: A Photographer 's Love o f Life through Nov 28 as well as Christo and Jeanne-Claude The Pont Neuf Wrapped. Pans. 1975-85 and Selections from the Ed Cauduro Collection (a sampling of 19 New York contemporary artists from the 1960s to the 1990s) through Jan 2. 2005 Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery exnibits Laurie Reid s watercolors in New Paintings through Oct. 30 at 522 NW 12th Ave Stark Raving Theatre presents Kiss Itl—a funny, _ moving and rather queer story about five unique Portlanders whose lives are changed by a mystenous, ageless woman— through Oct. 16. (8 pm 2257 NW Raleigh St $10-$18 from 503-232-7072.) Triangle Productions presents W' The Musical, a hilarious cabaret-style skewenng of the Bush adminis tration, through Oct. 30 at Theater Theatre (8 pm Fnday and Saturday 3430 SE Belmont St $17 $23 from 503-239-5919 or TicketsWest ) White Bird presents the West Coast debut of the acclaimed Ballet Biarritz from France Oct. 21-23 at Portland State University's Lincoln Hall (8 pm 1620 SW Park Ave $14-$25 from 503-725-3307 or Ticketmaster.) White Bird presents the Martha Graham Dance Company, the oldest and most celebrated contemporary oance company in the United States, Oct 27 at Arlene Schmtzer Concert Hall (7 30 pm 1037 SW Broadway $19-$43 from box office or Ticketmaster ) “ Swan Lake, Act III," choreo graphed by Oregon Ballet Theatre irtistic director Christopher Stowell. makes its world premiere during Movement as Metaphor Oct. 15 and 16 at Keller Auditorium (7 30 pm 1111 SW Broadway $7-$90 from box office or 503-2-BALLET) Ashland s ArtAttack Theater presents Tennessee Williams Amencan classic The Glass Menagerie Nov 5-Dec 6 (Call for times 310 Oak St $15-$17 from 541-482-6505 or www ashlandtheater com.) Please type your announcem ents and include full co n ta ct inform ation Gay-owned Art Home Gallery 438 SE Sixth A v e . presents J. Scott Wilson's atmosphenc paintings, Efrain Gonzalez s mixed media and Bob Nadeau's oil on board through Oct 29 Northwest Children's Theater and School pre sents the hare-raising tale Bunmcula through Oct 31 (Call for times 1819 NW Everett St. $ 8-$l2 from 503-222-4480 or www nwcts org.) ONSTAGE S ubm issions cannot be accepted over the phone Marylhurst University's The Art Gym presents paint ings. drawings and sculptures by 12 artists in Northwest Matriarchs o f Modernism through Nov 20 at 17600 Pacific Highway. Miracle Theatre/Teatro Milagro presents Portland s annual Day of the Dead Celebration, a lively bilingual show of dance, music and theater commemo rating this colorful Mexican festival, Oct 29-Nov 14 (8 pm Friday and Saturday, 2 pm Sunday 525 SE Stark St $12-$15 from 503-236-7253 ) Mount Hood Community College s Visual Arts Center Gallery presents The Next Generation, a trav eling exhibition of new pnnts by young students through Oct. 22 at 26000 SE Stark St Fax subm issions to 503-236-1257 or e-m ail justout@justout.com Gay-owned Alberta Arts Pavilion 2315 NE Alberta St presents gay artists Dean Allen Sidwell and Richard Schemmerer Oct. 28-Nov 30 Miracle Theatre/Teatro Milagro presents Nilo Cruz s Lorca in a Green Dress a surrealistic exploration of the life of gay poet Fedenco Garcia Lorca, through Oct 16 (Call for times 525 SE Stark St $10-517 from 503-236-7253) 3 3 3 S tu d io s presents new work by resident artists including gay Portlander David Eckard Oct 16 and 17 at 333 NE Hancock St P O Box 14400 Portland. OR 9 7 2 9 3 -0 4 0 0 OX VIEW Lakewood Theatre Company »resents Man o f La Mancha, the classic musical about a pnsoner turned squire turned the knight Don Quixote, following 'The Impossible Dream.' through Oct 17. (Call for times 368 S State St Lake Oswego S25-S27 from 503-635-3901 or www lakewood-center org.) Shogun’s Gallery exhibits Shin Hanga pnnts combin ing contemporary Western concepts with traditional Japanese woodblock techniques through Oct 31 at 1111 NW 23rd Ave and "The Author's Voice" by Richard Greenberg Oct 15 and 16 and Nov 12 and 13 at Blackfish Gallery (8 pm 420 NW Ninth Ave $8 from 503-295-4997 or mfoQreaderstheatrerep o rg ) Artists Repertory Theatre presents Neil LaBute's 9/11 drama The Mercy Seat through Oct 24 (Call for times 1516 SW Alder St. $15-$35 from 503-241-1278.) PHOTO BY OWEN CAREY 34 The Brody Theater improvises a double feature of classic horror and sci-fi 'm ovies' in Scary Movie through Oct 30 (8 pm Friday and Saturday, plus 10 pm Oct. 30. 1904 N W 27th Ave $10-$12from 503-224-0688 or www brodytheatercom.) Portland Center Stage pre sents William Shakespeare's trag ic masterpiece King Lear through Oct 31 at Newmark Theatre (Call for times 1111 SW Broadway $15-$55 from 503-274-6588) CoHo Productions presents David Mamet's comedy of manners about two Victonan 'women of fashion" who live together in a Boston Mamage Oct 29-Dec 4 Just Out night is Nov 12 (8 pm Thursday-Saturday. 2 pm Sunday 2257 NW Raleigh St $19-$2I from 503-220-COHO) Mad Lear (Thom Christopher) and blind Gloucester (Edwin The Portland Civic Theatre Owens) comfort each other in the Portland Center Stage Guild s First Tuesday Readers Theatre presents Kilroy Was production of King Lear through Oct. 31 Here. Constance Alexander's nar rative poem about World War II. Nov 2 at The Old BULLETIN BOARD Church (10:30 am 1422 SW 11th Ave. $5.) Hot Flashes returns to the Portland Metro Performing Arts Center through Nov 6 Local gay thespian Rick Lewis directs the hit comedy, which follows the career of a five-woman band from their 40s to their 70s (Call for times 9933 SE Pine St. $ l& $ 2 0 from 503-775-8017. www hotflashesthemusicarcom or TicketsWest) Portland Opera's Broadway in Portland pre sents Uttle Shop o f Horrors, the classic musical based on the 1960 Roger Corman film, Oct. 19-24 at Keller Auditonum (Call for times 222 SW Clay St $23-$64 from 503-241-1802 or Ticketmaster) Hult Center presents Flamenco Vivo/Carlota Santana in Bailes de Ida y Vuelta Oct 15 at Silva Concert Hall (8 pm 1 Eugene Center $16-$36 from box office. 5 4 1 -682-5000 or wwwhultcenter.org.) Imago Theatre presents Uncle Vanya, one of the world's most chenshed plays of tangled, unrequited love and life s endless tnbulations, through Oct 16 (Call for times 17 SE Eighth Ave $16-$24 from 503-231-9581 or TicketsWest ) Insight Out Theatre Collective presents Cornered in the Dark, a choreopoem about sexual assault combin ing visceral spoken word with meditative movement stamng and wntten by lesbian Lenelle N Moise. Nov 4-20 at Firehouse Theater (8 pm Thursday- Saturday 1436 SW Montgomery St $15 sliding scale from 503-234-0973 ) Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center presents David Mamet's Duck Vanations with The Dog and the Sermon through Oct 30 (8 pm Thursday and Friday. 2 and 8 pm Saturday 5340 N Interstate Ave $ I2 -$ I5 from 503-823-4322 ) Portland Performance Party resurrects the classic vaudeville format in Love & Lust through Oct 23 at Clinton Street Theater (8 pm Friday and Saturday 2522 SE Clinton St. $8-$10 from 503-238-8899 ) Portland Story Theater debuts Love. Death & Other Scary Stuff, a night of disturbing and eerie tales. Oct. 29-Nov 13 at CoHo Theater (10 30 pm Friday and Saturday. 2257 N W Raleigh St $5-$8 from www portlandstorytheater. com.) Profile Theatre Project launches its Terence McNally season wtth The Stendhal Syndrome, which consists of two one-act plays about the transformative power of art. through Nov 14 (Call for times 3430 SE Belmont St $12-$25 from 503-242-0080) Stereotypes and reality collide in the netherworld of exotic dancing in Seers Network s Pure Gold Baby through Nov 13 at Milk & Honey Community Studio (8 pm Thursday-Saturday 2512 SE Gladstone St $25- $30 from TicketsWest.) Readers Theatre Repertory presents Master. Beast featuring the black comedies “ The Final Interrogation of Ceausescu s Dog" by Warren Leight Say cheese, Fidol The Hambleton Project, which sup ports lesbians with cancer and other life-threatening conditions, will hold its annual Pet Photo Fundraiser noon-4 pm Nov. 13 at Unleash Yourself, 1211 NE Alberta St. Donation of $20 a pnnt For more informa tion or to volunteer, call 503-335-6591 or visit www hambletonproiect.org. (11/5) Scholarship applications are now available for queers, allies and students from sexual minority families living in the Pacific Northwest The deadline is Jan 14. 2005 For more information contact the Greater Seattle Business Association at www thegsba org or Pnde Foundation at www pndefoundation org. (11/5) Learn about the multiple opportunities for artistic educa tion and growth dunng Oregon College of Art A Craft's fall open house 3 5 pm Oct 16 at 8245 SW Barnes Road For more information visit www.ocac.edu (10/15) Leam and practice essential relationship skills in the eight-week class Problem Solving for Same- Gender Couples 6 30-8 30 pm Thursdays Oct 21- Dec 16 at Interstate Medical Office Central, 3600 N Interstate Ave To register call 503-286-6816. (10/15) Solo Flamenco the Northwest s only all-flamenco dance studio, is offering youth scholarships for children between 8 and 14 For more information call 503-972-1178 or e-mail soloflamenco@aol com. (10/15) ÎTykeS ToW aidl C hit to r by Alison S e c W d TRAFFICS INSANE. POX you Re w h ite as a s h e e t / WHATS WRoNS?/ fAP NEWS FROM DR. RoMMfcL? ~ •J BETSy goo , S yd n ey /Y ou l n í in such A G E N IU S a n e l it i sr burble / people GRANT. FoJ? ARE GETTING THEIR HEAD) 5 *NN HALFAMUiloN OFT. 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