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CALENDAR ON THE road Note- Continuation dates for out-of- town events are listed under the first day of the event. AUG. 28 The Oregon 2003 Biennial and The Shape of Color, work by Joan Miro´, Portland Art Museum, through Sept. 7. $10, $9 sr. stu, $6 youth. AUG. 31 Greyboy Allstars, 7 pm, Portland Zoo. $19. SEPT. 1 Alison Krauss & Union Station, 8 pm, Brittfest, Jacksonville. www.brittfest.org $30-$51. SEPT. 2 Ringo Starr & his All-Star Band, 7:30 pm, Brittfest, Jacksonville. www.brittfest.org $45-$82. SEPT. 4 First Impressions Vol. 3, BodyVox dance performance, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and Sept. 6 and 7, at 7:30 pm Sept. 9 and 10, and with a second performance at 2 pm Sept. 7, BodyVox Studio, Portland. For infor- mation, go to www.bodyvox.com The Oregon State Fair, “Let’s Do it Again,” features rides, animals, food and drink, games, children’s activi- ties, concerts, contests, the Oregon Art Annual art exhibit and more, today through Sept. 1, Oregon State Fairgrounds, Salem. For information go to www.oregonstatefair.org or call (503)-947-3247. $5 adv., $8 dos. “A Rising Tide for Peace and Justice” event features poetry, visual art, music and performance to build faith in world peace and justice, noon to 9 pm, Yachats Commons. FREE. An opening of work by Dennis Hartley, Phillip Charette, Leroy Setzol and James Shaw, 3pm, Freed Gallery, Portland. FREE. Market features produce, flowers, nursery plants, meat and seafood, booths, music and special events, 9 am to 1 pm Saturdays through Nov. 22, 1st Ave. and Jackson St. FREE. EVENTS AUG. 28 Music A La Carte, noon, MU Lounge, OSU. FREE. Benton County Quilt County 2003 features quilt exhibits and special events in Philomath, at OSU, in down- town Corvallis and other Benton Co. "Featuring local works by area authors." Cabaret Theater, 996 Willamette attn: Note- Continuation dates for Corvallis events are listed under the first day of the event. First Annual One-Act Festival Now through August 30, 2003 OPPORTUNITIES CORVALLIS The New York/Eugene Connection: SEPT. 3 Corvallis Wednesday noon, MU Lounge, OSU. FREE. WORK BY KEN STAND- HARDT, ART IN THE PEARL, PEARL DISTRICT, PORTLAND. SEE AUG. 30, ON THE ROAD. FINAL WEEKEND! SEPT. 2 Auditions for the Corvallis Repertory Singers, 7 pm, 204 Benton Hall, OSU. For informa- tion call 737-5584. FREE. SEPT. 4 Music A La Carte, AUG. 30 The 19th Annual Reptile Toledo Artwalk features art exhibits and shows, glass blowing demonstrations and more, 10 am to 5 pm today through Sept. 1, downtown Toledo. FREE. AUG. 30 Corvallis Saturday Acoustic blues jam hosted by Matt Neely, 7:30 pm, Bombs Away Café. FREE. K.D. Lang, 7:30 pm, Brittfest, Jacksonville. $31-$52. Art in the Pearl Art Festival features 125 artists selling and showing work, music, food, children’s activities and more,10 am to 6 pm today and tomorrow, and from 10 am to 5 pm Sept. 1, Pearl District, Portland. FREE. Outdoor show and beer garden fea- tures Clinton Fearon & the Boogie Brown Band, as well as music by Ras Gabriel and 4-Word, and Hill City Bus, 3 pm, Fox ‘n’ Firkin. Musical shows are at 6 and 11 pm, and a DJ with laser show is in between sets. $10. Farmers’ Market features local pro- duce, 8 am to 1 pm Wednesdays through Nov. 26, Benton Co. Fairgrounds. FREE. Bumbershoot Arts Festival features theater, music, booths, mutiple stages and more, Seattle Center, through Sept. 1. For more informa- tion, go to www.bumbershoot.org and Amphibian Show features hundreds of captive-bred frogs, geckos, snakes, tortoises and turtles, 9:30 am to 7 pm today, tomorrow and Sept. 1, Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland. $8.50, $6.50 stu., sr., child locations, through Oct. 20. For infor- mation call 929-6230. Writing and film grants are available through Roy W. Dean Grants. For information go to www.fromthe- heartproductions.com Art refused from the Mayor’s Art Show can be exhibited in the 13th Annual Salon des Refuses. For infor- mation go to www.newzone.org or call 935-4308. The Eugene Community Orchestra seeks strings, brass, woodwinds and percussionists. For information call 343-7443. Models are sought for the Emerald City Bridal Show. Call (888) 216-2627. COMING SOON! Smokey Joe's Cafe The Songs of Leiber and Stoller Words & Music by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller Music Direction by Vicki Brabham Directed & Designed by Joe Zingo September 12-October 18, 2003 Cabaret Theater, 996 Willamette - and - Happy Birthday Wanda June By Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Directed by Jesse D. Lally September 19-October 11, 2003 Annex Theater, 39 West 10th For info and tickets, call 683-4368 www.ActorsCabaret.org Submissions are being accepted for the 2003 Art About Agriculture fine art competition and exhibit at OSU, Corvallis. For a prospectus send an e- mail to shelley.curtis@oregonstate.edu bambini BUY•SELL •TRADE Quality Children’s Clothing HUGE EYE POPPING BL O WO U T S A LE ! 50%-75% OFF* Fall Styles too! Thur-Sat only * Resale Clothes & Shoes 485-1222 205 W. 5th • Eugene dance listings ALISON KRAUSS AND UNION STATION PLAY AT THE BRIT- TFEST, JACKSONVILLE. SEE SEPT. 1, ON THE ROAD. Th: Alfredo’s Bellydancing—7, 8. For location, call 302-8143. Scottish—7:30, Friends Meeting Hall. No phone. Lyrical jazz—4, Paradise Dance Studio. 747-1323. Margo’s Modern, Int.—7:30, Eugene School of Ballet. 344-5317. Tribal Bellydance, Beg.—7, Int.—8, Paradise Dance Studio. 485-4669. Argentine Tango—8, Studio B. www.eugenetan- go.com Argentine Tango, Beg.—noon, The Tango Center. 349-8682. Razia’s Bellydance II—5:30, River Rd. Parks and Rec. 688-4052. Ballet—10 am, Paradise Dance Studio. 485-4669. Fr: Argentine Tango—8, The Tango Center. 349- 8682. Ballet—5:30, Paradise Dance Studio. 485-4669. Ballroom—7:30, 220 Gerlinger, UO. 346-6025. Dance/Yoga—8:45 am, Friends Meeting Hall. 684- 9701. Jean’s Dance Fitness—8:30 am, Eugene School of Ballet. 341-6448. Pre-teen ballet—3:30, Paradise Dance Studio. 747- 1323. Modern, Beg.—7, Paradise Dance Studio. 521-3623. Sa: Argentine Tango—8, The Tango Center. 349- 8682. Ballet—10 am, Paradise Dance Studio. 485-4669. Salsa—8:30, Studio B. 461-6681. Pre-ballet for children—11:30 am, creative move- ment—12:30, Paradise Dance Studio, 485-4669. THE DECK Su: Argentine Tango, Beg.—6:30, Studio B. 343-2162. West African—11, WOW Hall. 687-2746. Mo: Ballet—5:30, Paradise Dance Studio. 485-4669. Pre-teen ballet—3:30, Paradise Dance Studio. 747-1323. West Coast Swing—7, Agate Hall. 687-9464. Razia’s Bellydance II—5:30, River Rd. Parks and Rec. 688- 4052. Argentine Tango, Beg.—noon, The Tango Center. 349-8682. Flamenco—6:30, Gnome. 683-1937. Jean’s Dance Fitness—8:30 am, Eugene School of Ballet. 341- 6448. Tu: Ballet—10 am, Paradise Dance Studio. 485-4669. Salsa—9, In-Shape Athletic Club. 345-9024. Modern, Beg.—7, Paradise Dance Studio. 521-3623. International Folk—7:30, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church. 461-9328. Swing—6:45, Rock ‘n’ Rodeo. 68-SWING. Lyrical jazz—4, Paradise Dance Studio. 747-1323. Flamenco—6:30, Gnome. 683-1937. Razia’s Bellydance I—5:30, River Rd. Parks and Rec. 688-4052. We: West African—7:30, WOW Hall. 687-2746. Contact Improvisation—5:30, Agate Hall. 517-1897. Jean’s Dance Fitness—8:30 am, Eugene School of Ballet. 341- 6448. Argentine Tango, Beg.—noon, The Tango Center. 349-8682. Middle Eastern—7:30, Ballet Fantastique. 461-2086. Astryd’s Middle Eastern, Int.—7:30, Eugene School of Ballet. 683-7778. Ballet—5:30 pm, Paradise Dance Studio. 485-4669. Pre-teen ballet—3:30, Paradise Dance Studio. 747-1323. Dance Jam—7:30; Hilyard Community Center. 485-6668. Swing/Lindy—8, Studio B, 189 W. 8th Ave. 684-4516. Israeli—8, Temple Beth Israel. 343-8920. IS OPEN! Barbecue on the Deck Thursdays 5-8 p.m. Enjoy views of Downtown Eugene from the third floor of the Downtown Athletic Club ...weather permitting! (formerly Piccolo’s) The Ax Billy Grill welcomes the public... 999 Willamette Street ◆ 484-4011 www.downtownac.com AUGUST 28, 2003 19