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January 21.2005 26 out S j about through Feb. 19 at 1241 NW Johnson St. The evolving site-specific work features performances including music and readings at 7 pm Fridays m February Gay-owned Paolo in the Pearl exhibits D Edward Murray's compelling paintings in Structural Integration Form and Function through Feb. 2 at 1031 NW 11 th just out Ave. Next up are Brent Young's photographs in Deeper Than Things Feb 3-May 3. is published on the first and third Friday of every month The deadline for submissions is 14 days prior to publication PDX presents a group exhibit of gallery artists through out & about is a free community setvice 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. Jan. 2«. a>. 604 NW 12th Ave Next up are photographic pnnts by Terry Toedtemeier in Places, Pieces and Hidden Histories Jan. 25-Feb 26. Also on display through Jan. 29 is the PDX Window Project, which features Claire Lieberman s videos consisting of a bare foot walking through a field of identically shaped balloons made of Jell-O. Next up is Kristen Miller's fiber art in Seen/Unseen Feb 1 26 outreach listings of up to 50 words are 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, rele vance and receipt by deadline. 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 Send listings to piear gallery exhibits Rachel Denny's combination of organic matenals, photos and pnnts in Small Histones through Jan. 28 at 809 SW Alder St. Next up are collage and mixed-media art by Dale Rawls in Journeys Feb 3-25. Photographic Image Gallery exhibits Brian Kosoff of New York and Monte Nagler of Michigan in The Black & White Photograph through Jan 29 at 79 SW Oak St. Next up is Anything Goes: Marilyn Monroe s USO Tour in Korea, 1954. recently discovered slides by Windy Wingrove. Feb 3-27 Come dressed as Marilyn for the opening reception 6-9 pm Feb. 31 just out (attn Calendar) P.O. Box 14400 Portland. OR 97293 0400 Portland Art Museum 1219 SW Park Ave . presents People of the River Native Arts of the Oregon Terntory Jan. 22 May 29; Crowd Appeal: Impressions of Edo Japan Jan 29-April 3; Lucian Freud: Etchings from the UBS Art Collection through Jan 23; Childe Hassam: Impressionist in the West through March 6; selections from The Enchantment of the Artist's Book through July 10 Fax submissions to 503-236-1257 or e mail justout@justout.com Submissions cannot be accepted over the phone Please type your announcements and include full contact information ON VIEW A-Ball Plumbing Supply exhibits 100 postcards from the Bathtub Art Museum in The Folks Are Real Fnendly Here Feb 5-26 at 1703 W Burnside St Closing party 2-4 pm Feb 26. The Art Institute of Portland showcases unique and limited-edition toys in SubCultures: The Art of the Action Figure through Jan. 31 at 1122 NW Davis St. Blackfiah Gallery presents the work of new members Carol Benson. Karen Ehlers, Susan Planalp and Brandon Wilkinson through Jan. 29 at 420 NW Ninth Ave. Next up are Paul Missal's modestly scaled pieces in drawing and acrylic and Kate Simmons' sculptural works Jan 29-Feb. 26 Bonnie Kahn's Wild West Gallery exhibits sculp tor Rob Wurzer's work in copper, bone, antler and other mixed media through Jan. 31 at 1524 NW 23rd Ave Gay-owned Brian Marki Fine Art. 2236 NE Broadway, exhibits Jenmlee s tranquil paintings in Seasonal Surroundings through Jan 29 Next up are Gordon Marshall's figurative and abstract Musings and Jim Newman's colorful and accessible Paintings and Pnnts Feb 1 -28 Artists reception 6-9 pm Feb 4 Butters Gallery presents a group exhibit of abstract painting through Jan 29 at 520 NW Davis St. Next up are Carolyn Cole's abstract paintings in Vallée de la Dordogne and Danny Perkins glass sculptures in Pop Star Feb. 2-26. Elizabeth Leach Gallery celebrates 23 years in busi ness by exhibiting internationally established artists like Robert Mapplethorpe and Dinh Q Le alongside regional ly established artists like M K. Guth and Knstan Kennedy m 23+ on 9th through Jan 29 at 417 NW Ninth Ave Next up are three significant artists all close to the age of 30—Claire Cowie, Kristan Kennedy and Amanda Wo|ick—Feb 3-26 Preview reception 6-8 pm Feb 2. Gallery 500 420 SW Washington St #500. presents Donna A. Avedisian, Kim McKenna. Ryan Pierce and Julian Voss Andreae through Jan 28 Next up are local legend Mona Superhero s duct tape creations Feb 2 25 Exhibition preview 6-8 pm Feb. 2 Opening reception including live rock n roll with Pat McDonald 6 pm-midnight Feb. 3. Mark Brody s mosaic art and David Schell's oil paintings explore Portland structures through Jan 25 at Guardino Gallery 2939 NE Alberta St Next up are Gene Carey s primitive drawings and paintings and Grant Bloodgood's carved wooden sculptures Jan. 27 Feb 22. Half & Half exhibits 100 postcards from the Bathtub Art Museum in The Folks Are Real Fnendly Here through Jan 31 at 923 SW Oak St. Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center 5340 N Interstate Ave, presents mosaic artist Mary Tapogna's Familiar and photographer Amber Geiger Morgan s Faces ofAfnca. Brazil. Cuba and India through Jan. 27. Artist talks 6-7 30 pm Jan. 27. Next up are Phil Reid's dynamic New Works exploring the cultural influence of jazz and modem art and Kristen Miller's fiber art in Seen/Unseen Feb. 3-24 Opening reception 5:30-7:30 pm Feb. 3 Artist talks 6-7 30 pm Feb 24 Print Arts Northwest exhibits mixed media print making by Patricia Cheyne in Thoughts and Memones Feb. 1-28 at 416 NW 12th Ave Printmaking demonstra tion 2-4 pm Feb. 25 with a closing reception 4-5:30 pm. Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery exhibits oil paintings by G. Lewis Clevenger in Neon in Daylight and Other Urban Pleasures Feb 1-26 at 522 NW 12th Ave. Random Order Coffeehouse exhibits the group art show Sweet and Naughty Jan. 27 Feb 23 at 1800 NE Alberta St. Lewis & Clark College Ronna and Enc Hoffman Gallery of Contemporary Art exhibits sculptures, wall hangings, lithographs and sepia photographs by Mane Watt in Blanket Stones: Receiving through March 13 at 0615 SW Palatine Hill Road. Marylhurst University s Art Gym. 17600 Pacific Highway, exhibits nine West Coast artists in Unexpected Watercolors through Feb 17 Gallery talk at noon Feb. 2. Portland gay fiber artist Leroy Klausmeyer uses iconic imagery, barbed wire, deadly thorns and other sensitive matenals to voice his feelings about the 2004 election in News from Hell Feb 1 26 at Ogle 310 NW Broadway Opening reception 6-9 pm Feb. 3. Gay owned Onda Arte Latina 2215 NE Alberta St., presents Fiber Art Latin Style through Jan. 25 Next up are Jesus Tellosas paintings and metal sculptures. Tellosa and Giselle Blythe s art quilts and Guillermo Bonilla's modular murals Jan 27 Feb 22 timeless classic Death of a Salesman through Feb. 27 (Call for times 1516 SW Alder St $ 15 $35 from 503241 1278) The Brody Theater attacks that nagging question. "What will they say about me when I'm gone7" in the completely improvised The Wake Feb. 4 March 5. (8 pm Fnday and Saturday. 1904 NW 27th Ave. $7-$10 from 503 224 0688 or wwwbrodytheatercom.) Pacific Northwest College of Art exhibits Charles Goldman's installation Newcountry. an abstract meditation on the changing Amencan landscape. Composers in Skirts, a two-woman show about six women composers from the 18th century to the 20th century, through Feb 12 (8 pm Friday and Saturday 368 S State St . Lake Oswego. $14$ 16 from 503-635-3901 or www lakewood-center org.) Miracle Theatre/Teatro Milagro presents the world premiere of the bilingual production Cuentame Coyote through Jan. 22. (8 pm 525 SE Stark St. $12-$15 from 503-236-7253 ) Miracle Theatre/Teatro Milagro revives The True History of Coca-Cola in Mexico— in which two actors share more than 40 historical, imaginary, male, female, ridiculous and sublime roles—Feb 4-20 (8 pm Fnday and Saturday. 2 pm Sunday. 525 SE Stark St. $14-$ 17 from 503-236-7253.) Portland Center Stage presents Mike Daisey's one-man cult hit 21 Dog Years: Doing Time & Amazon com through Feb 6 at Winningstad Theatre (Call for times. 1111 SW Broadway $28-$55 from 503-274-6588 k Portland Center Stage presents Things of Dry Hot Flashes, local gay director Rick Lewis' hit comedy that follows the career of a five-woman band from their 40s to their 70s. Jan. 29-March 5 (Call for times 9933 SE Pine St $16-$20 from 503 775 8017 or www. hotflashesthemusical com.) Artists Repertory Theatre oresents Arthur Miller's exhibit on the successful fight and ultimate victory over Tay-Sachs disease in Reach for the Moon When Art and Medicine Intersect Jan 30 April 17 at 310 NW Davis St. Opening reception 1 -4 pm Jan. 30. Lakewood Theatre Company presents Portland Metro Performing Arts Center revives www ashlandtheater com.) Oregon Jewish Museum presents a traveling White Bird presents visionary Chinese-born choreog its Annual Group Show through Feb 27 at 424 NW 12th Ave Ashland'! ArtAttack Theater presents Ancient History, an energetic two-person comedy about a 35- year-old who decides to bnng up the M word to her boyfriend, through Feb. 7. (Call for times 310 Oak St $15 $1 7 from 541 4826505 or Road, exhibits Drawn, a body of mixed-media work by Manya Shapiro, through Feb. 27 In collaboration with the installation, Oslund + Company/Dance will perform 1 pm Feb. 13. Lakewood Theatre Company presents Amadeus. the thnlling and often wickedly funny Tony Award winner about composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri, through Feb 20. (Call for times 368 S State St.. Lake Oswego $22 $24 from 503-635 3901 or www lakewood-center org.) Waterstone Gallery exhibits 14 Northwest artists in ONSTAGE Oregon College of Art & Craft 8245 SW Barnes Measure—William Shakespeare s exploration of sexual morality, justice and the consequences of a corrupt gov ernment. set m 21st century Portland—Jan 28-Feb. 20 (8 pm Thursday-Saturday. 2 pm Sunday. 2026 NE Alberta St $10 from 503-232 5375 ) paintings and Michael Olfert's photos through Jan. 31 at 111 SW Ash St. Optic Nerve Arts presents Intermission—an exhibition featuring Portlanders Nate Hudson. Annette Bryan. Dennis Dread and Markus Wolff—through Jan 25 at 1829 NE Alberta St. 2 Boards Productions oresents Measure for Hours. Naomi Wallace s mystery/romance/political thriller about a poor black Communist in Depression-era Alabama, through Feb. 5 at Newmark Theatre. (Call for times 1111 SW Broadway $15-$55 from 503-274 6588) Voleur Restaurant exhibits Dardinelle Troen s CoHo Productions and Third Rail Repertory Portland Opera presents Puccini s unforgettable Madame Butterfly Feb. 5. 8. 10 and 12 at Keller Auditorium (7 30 pm. 222 SW Clay St $35-$127 from 503 241 -1802 or Ticketmaster) All aboard the Portland Spirit for the hilarious spoof Pageant featunng Kevin Cook (aka Poison Waters! as a tap-dancing Miss Texas and Pepe Rodríguez (of the Bottle Blondes) as a roller-skating Miss Industrial Northeast through Feb 25. (7 ano 10 pm Friday Boarding is 30 minutes prior to showtime from Salmon Street Spnngs Fountain $25 at the door. $20 in advance from 503 224 3900 or www portlandspirit com.) Profile Theatre Project ontinues its Terrence McNally season with The Lisbon Traviata. his powerful and moving play exploring a crumbling relationship PykeS T°Wa( ch Oxlt ibr by Alisen Bechdcl ÍN THE SEASON OF GREATEST DARKNESS, OUR QUASI- intentional FAMIty ADMITS A STRAY EWGELkAL -TÔ TME/R MULTI PURPOSE FES7ÍVAL OF LIGHTS. RMM. ycURUTTLE RED STATER HAS a CERTAIN UNLIOÚED. NET-BEM/ND- Ttf EARS CHARM. ""FT? GINGER. JSSÍ l\ LEAVE My ■STUDENT ALONE. T WANT WO OKA/. ÍHE5E MEGACHURCHES TELL PEOPLE 7b rio! 5boiAL VOTE A5AIN5TABÛPTION AND GAY MARRIAGE PROGRAMS ARE BECAUSE -THE> RE IMMORAL AND THEN THEY IMMORAL TZ>O, 'CU"L ELECT CONSERVATIVES IN HO DEFUND CHILD- -THE-/ NV i TC Ptortf CAHC AND H ousing . I5NT7HAT HYPOCR'T i CAL j ^ j „ DE PEN DENT# trouble :. UNDERySTANP?J o \ j V o u A, L r w C/NTHlA MAS DiaS on THE HOU PAY. IT'S HER F irst CHRISTMAS A»VAyFRoM HOME. ww-w.DyKesToWaíchOufFór.cozii Stark Raving Theatre ambitiously presents The Verge, a hilarious romp through time with three fascinat ing 19th century "sister sojourners." through Feb. 5 at West End Theater. (8 pm Thursday Saturday. 3 pm Jan. 30 1220 SW Taylor St. $15 from 503 234 0973; Thursdays are sliding scale.) premiere of The BFG (Big Fnendly Giant), based on the book by Roald Dahl. Jan. 22 and 23 at Keller Auditorium The Jan. 22 performance will be sign interpreted. (2 pm. 222 SW Clay St. $8-$21 from 503-228-9571 or Ticketmaster ) Mount Hood Community College s Visual Arts Center Gallery exhibits work produced by artists who received formal training at the college through Jan. 26 at 26000 SE Stark St. hilanous look at the complications of Luv through Feb 6. (Call for times 605 Esther St. Vancouver. Wash $8-$10 from 360 696-2427 ) Insight Out Theatre Collective presents On the phers Jeanme Oleson and Ellen Lesperance along with Craig Doty in This Is Our World through Jan. 29 at 1430 SE Third Ave Allen Carter's paintings Feb 3-28 at 510 NW Glisan St. Opening reception 5-8 pm Feb 3 New American Art Union exhibits Gustaf Mortier and Cecilia Cannon in Frustrated Fireworks through Jan 29 at 922 SE Ankeny St. Slocum House Theatre Company oresents a Hand 2 Mouth Theatre evives Drammy winner The Wild Child, which combines two stories of feral children using a life-size bunraku puppet as the unifying element, through Jan 30 at PerformanceWorks Northwest. (8 pm Thursday-Sunday 4625 SE 67th Ave $8 $10 from 503-248 0557.) Oregon Children’s Theatre presents the Oregon Tribe Art Gallery exhibits Portland trans artist Eric between two men. through Feb 20 (Call for times 3430 SE Belmont St $12-$25 from 503-242-0080 ) Cold Comedy Concoction— four wnters. four directors, four actors, four comedies in one night—through Jan 22. (8 pm 2257 NW Raleigh St. $10-$18 from 503-232-7072.) Triangle Productions presents Talking Heads II. three poignant and humorous monologues from Bntish playwnght Alan Bennett (The Madness of King George). through Jan. 30 at Theater Theatre. (7.30 pm Thursday. 8 pm Fnday and Saturday. 2 pm Sunday 3430 SE Belmont St. $17S23 from 503-239-5919 or TicketsWest.) ongmal musical theater revue through Feb 6 at a vanety of locations in Grants Pass and Ashland (800 904 DOTS.) Savage Art Resources exhibits queer photogra showcasing 61 pieces by 45 female artists, through Feb. 24 at J 05 W Sixth St. in Vancouver. Wash through March 26 at 5429 NE 30th Ave Artist reception 5-8 pm Jan. 27. Connect the Dots Theatre Company presents an Gallery exhibits the extraordinary photographic essay Black Panthers 1968 by Ruth-Manon Baruch and Pirkle Jones through Feb 20 at 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd Sixth Street Gallery exhibits Portrait of a Woman. Milagros exhibits Kenny Kaiser's regional landscapes Tragic Events, a stunning new comedy in which Craig Wright (HBO's Six Feet Under) frames 9/11 in a splen didly cracked rear-view mirror, Feb 4-March 12 Queer night is Feb. 25 (8 pm Thursday Saturday. 2 pm Sunday 2257 NW Raleigh St $19-$21 from 5O3220COHO) Northwest Children's Theater and School pre sents Cheaper by the Dozen, the hilanous. heartwarm ing tale of "Amencas best-loved family." Feb. 4-27. (Call for times 1819 NW Everett St. $14-$18 from 503-222-4480 or www nwets org.) Reed College s Douglas F Cooley Memonal Art Mark Woolley Gallery presents large-scale figura tive work on found materials and large drawings by Debra Beers through Jan. 29 at 120 NW Ninth Ave Theatre present the West Coast premiere of Recent OKAy, IT'S AIL T he SAME 7Ö ME.“ THE.SUN RETURNS,THE MASCULINE PRINCIPLE is R e B o RN OF-THE GoPPESS... I MEAN. vAiATS rapher Shen Wei and his New York-based company Jan. 26 at Arlene Schmtzer Concert Hall. Contains par tial nudity! (7:30 pm 1037 SW Broadway. $19-$43 from box office or Ticketmaster.) BULLETIN BOARD Wymprov needs three couples willing to be inter viewed live on stage about How We First Met. while improvisers re-create their love story with improvised sketches and songs, during its next dinner and show 8 pm Feb 14 at Actor s Cabaret of Eugene. 996 Willamette St. Tickets are $12-$26 95 from 541-683-4368 but are FREE for the three selected couples. To volunteer, send an e-mail with your names and phone number to message@wymprov com. (2/4) Singers are invited to join PDX Vox. Portland's new contemporary a cappella chorus. No auditions; any previous singing experience qualifies you to join. Members learn innovative and catchy arrangements of pop songs, and the director works with the group on vocal blending, solid singing technique, sight-singing and interval work Meets Wednesday evenings; the next eight-week session begins Feb. 9 and costs $75 For more information contact Mane at 503-238-5331 or vox@marieschumacher com. (2/4) Write Around Portland— which helps socially isolat ed people use the power of creative wnting to trans form their lives—starts its next 10-week series of free workshops Feb. 21. Workshops are open to low-income adults, people living with mental illness, people affected by HIV. sexual mmonty youth, single mothers and more. Each workshop meets for two hours once a week Pens, journals, snacks, bus passes and child care are provided. For more information call 503-796-9224 or visit www.wntearound.org. (2/4) The Community Alliance of Tenants seeks volun teers to staff its Renters’ Rights Hotline, which provides compassion, accurate information and practical sugges tions to low-income tenants with rental problems. The next training will be held 1 -6 pm Jan. 22 and 2-6 pm Jan. 23 in Northeast Portland. No experience neces sary. Also. CAT will gear up for the legislative session during its quarterly dinner meeting 5:30-8:30 pm Jan. 25 at 2710 NE 14th Ave. To sign up contact Ari at 503-460-9702 or cat@aracnet.com. (1/21) Do you think Portland is one of America's 50 Fabulous Gay-Friendly Cities'1 If so, take the online survey at survey.50fabcities com by Jan. 30. The results will be included in an upcoming book by Gregory A. Kompes. (1/21) All bodies and all levels of expenence are invited to sign up for DanceAbility Basics improvisational classes, which will be held 1 -3 pm Sundays through March 13 in Room 207 of Portland State University's Peter Stott Center. 930 SW Hall St The suggested donation is $5-$8.50 a class; scholarships are available. Drop-ins are welcome For more information contact Erik at 503-522-5218 or enkferret@yahoo.com. (1/21) Come to Mixed Ability performance classes to develop dance pieces and organize a performance art night 5-7 pm Fridays through March 11 in Room 207 of Portland State University's Peter Stott Center, 930 SW Hall St. The suggested donation is $5 $8.50 a class: scholarships are available. For more information call Curtis at 503-493 9090 (1/21)