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and explosive vocals at Mississippi Studios. Her live sets
can make the biggest venues seem as cozy as a campfire
and can make an intimate venue feel like the center of the
universe. (9:30 pm. 3939 N Mississippi Ave $10 from
503-288-3895)
SAT • DEC. 2
The Portland Shockwave, a full-contact women's football
team, holds tryouts at Whitaker Middle School. Wear com
fortable athletic clothing; cleats are recommended but not
mandatory (lOam-noon. 5700 NE 39th Ave $25.)
Purchase one-of-a-kind ceramics, works on paper, holiday
cards, ornaments, jewelry and many other beautifully hand
made arts and crafts during the third annual Kenton
Firehouse Holiday Sale. I11 am-6 pm. 8105 N Brandon St )
Q-LAND and LoveTribe present Find Your Great Job, a prac
tical, fun and affirming workshop where men support one
another in figuring out their right livelihood. (4-10:30 pm
RSVP to 503-223-8822 or www lovetribe org/menspirit.)
^ gq \ Kick off the season with the Rose City Swing
.OUT. Holiday Affair Dance at Ambridge Event Center
Join this 16-piece big band and vocalists as they
serenade you through an evening of swing, Latin and oth
er ballroom styles. Share a night together, meet friends,
find your secret love! Featuring a raffle and special per
formance by Daniel Hutchison of Out Dancing and Rachel
Lidskog of Dance with Joy. (7 pm group lesson, 8 pm
dance 300 NE Multnomah St. $18 at the door, $15 in
advance from wwwrcgfborg.)
The Men’s Wellness Center screens Romy and
Michele's High School Reunion Join us for a hilarious
evening hosted by Miss Mylar as we stuff our faces with
popcorn, marvel at the size of cell phones in 1997 and
learn what not to do at our 10-year reunion! (7-8:30 pm
928 SW Stark St.)
Celebrate years of spontaneous hilarity with Eugene's
longest-running improv group during Wymprovs 15th
Birthday Show at Wildish Community Theater in
Springfield. Bring an unusual wrapped birthday gift and
they'll incorporate it into the show! (8 pm 630 Mam St
$15 from Mother Kali's Books)
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The Press Club exhibits Ballet Supreme, a series of original portraits by photographer/accordionist/Doug Fir talent procurement specialist Alicia J. Rose,
through Dec. 31. Check out the opening reception Dec. 1.
FRI • DEC. 1
Community Alliance of Tenants, Oregon's only grassroots
renters rights organization, raises money during its fourth
annual Cheap Art Party featuring drinks, food and live
music. (5-11 pm. 818 NW Flanders St.)
Out Dancing's beginning swing class starts tonight and
Fir Lounge. 19 pm 830 E Bumside St. $ 12 from TicketsWest)
continues every Friday in December at Ankeny Street
Studio Intermediate salsa class follows. (7-8 pm swing
($30 for month], 8-9 pm salsa ($40 for month). Southeast
Ninth Avenue and Ankeny Street 503-236-5129
www outdancing, info.)
DJ BJ opens for PM. Dawn at Holocene. (9pm. 1001 SE
Morrison St $12 at the door, $10 in advance from Brown
Paper Tickets)
Canadian group The Hidden Cameras perform their self-pro
claimed "gay folk church music" with Born Ruffians at Doug
Michelle Malone performs her high-spirited, stripped-
down blend of rootsy acoustic slide, gritty electric blues
Submissions should be sent to Just Out Calendar, P.O. Box 14400, Portland, OR 97293-0400; or faxed to
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Urban cowboys and girls are in abundance during DJ
Crystal’s country western dance at the Portland Metro
Club (PPAA). (9 pm-1 am. 618 SE Alder St. $5.)
SUN • DEC. 3
Q Center presents Family Playdate every first Sunday.
(Noon-2 pm. 69 SE Taylor St.)
For complete, up-to-date listings
log onto www.justout.com.
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