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NOVEMBER b 2009
NIGHTLIFE
MYSPACE COM / SINNSAWT PRODUCTIONS
’ Dust O ff Your Tassels: Savoir Faire Sizzles at The Hawthorne Theatre
Sacre bleu! Savoir Faire, Portland’s sauci of PDX’s blossoming performance scene to
est and most alluring burlesque revue, is back employ both up-and-coming artists as well
and here to stay every Thursday at the Haw as established names. The goal: to synony-
thorne Theatre. Hosted by “The Emceeiam,” mize thoughts of avant-garde performance
the revived burlesque showcase highlights art with thoughts of the Hawthorne Theatre
some of Oregon’s best performers—bien sur, Lounge.
perhaps even including you!
This is where you come in, performance-
Under the creative direction of theater minded readers. The ongoing call is out for
owner and manager Nicholas Yannariello, burlesque acts, vocalists, magicians, comedi
the Hawthorne Theatre Lounge has hosted ans and alternative entertainers of all forms!
a weekly Thursday showcase since October
The sinfully innovative performances go
2007.
down every Thursday evening at the Haw
The torch has now passed to local thorne Theater (1507 SE 39th). Doors open
promoter and SinnSaw y Productions co at 9 p.m. Admission varies depending on
founder Rayleen Courtney, who’s updating the evening’s talent—see www.hawthornet-
the burlesque format to include the most heater.com for the weekly lineup, or to find
imaginative and seductive acts in the state.
out about auditioning for your own chance
The fabulous Mademoiselle Courtney’s at burlesque stardom.
intention is to reach into the far corners
- Nick M attos
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1035 SW Stark St. • 503-226-4171
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CRUSH
1400 SE Morrison St. • 503-235-8150
Crush features specialty martinis and
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World-famous female impersonators Darcelle
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412 SW 4th Ave. (between Stark and
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Experience Invasion's swanky mid-century
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835 N Lombard St. • 503-283-9734
Portland's rugged bar for masculine men.
This laid-back hangout is home to numerous
leather events. "Bear Naked Billiards" and
Portland's Sunday Bear-B-Que and is the
official den of the Oregon Bears.
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lil 1125 SW Stark St. • 503-227-5887
Scandals, one of Portland's most established
gay mens bars, has been a fixture on ever-
changing Stark Street for going on 30 years. It
provides a streetside setting with great drinks
and a "more than friendly" bar staff.
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Claims to be Portland's only gay-owned
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favorite gay bar and Portland's "original"
premier gay nightclub
EMBERS AVENUE
NO NW Broadway • 503-222-3082
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Portland's only all-ages gay nightclub.
FOX 8 HOUNDS
217 NW Second Ave. • 503-243-5530
BarF/ysays this "cheery, kicked-back pub
draws a convivial, mostly mature crowd to
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I S 120 NW Third Ave. • 503-224-3285
Hobo's has been an integral part of Port
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sphere of casual elegance and serves
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Enjoy a good time and make a new friend
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"Everyday people" video bar with great
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games. WiFi and private parties
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Portland's hottest all-male experience.
VANCOUVER NORTHBANK
106 W Sixth St.. Vancouver • 360-695-3862
Southwest Washington's first and only gay
bar. Now smoke-free!
SALEM SOUTHSIDE SPEAKEASY
3529 Fairview Industrial Dr. SE. •
503-362-1139
Southside Speakeasy is THE place in
Salem and the central Willamette Valley
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