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CALENDAR Indie darlings Spoon play Portland’s Crystal Ballroom Thursday, June 16. See On the Road listings. CORVALLIS events THURSDAY, JUNE 9 BLM wild horse & burro adoption, daily through June 12, Benton County Fairgrounds. For information call 573-4439. Spring Celebration of Dance, 7:30pm tonight, tomorrow and June 11, Majestic Theatre. For information call 766-6976. FRIDAY, JUNE 10 Wine tasting, appetizers and live music, 4pm-6pm, First Alternative Co-op Main Store. FREE. Westward the Children, 6:15pm dinner, 7pm show only tonight, tomorrow and June 17 and 18, Flinn’s Dinner Theater, Albany. For information go to www.flinns.com Sun Bossa Duo, 8:30pm, Big River Restaurant. For information call 757-0694. Hamlet, 8pm tonight, tomorrow and June 17, 18, 23-25, 30 and July 1 and 2; 2:30pm June 19 and 26, Albany Civic Theater. $9, $6 sr. Wings of Freedom Tour: tour a B- 24 Liberator and B-17 Flying Fortress, 3pm-7pm today and 9am-7pm tomorrow and June 12, Corvallis Aero Service. $8 don. SATURDAY, JUNE 11 Flea market, 8am-3pm, Benton County Fairgrounds. FREE. Local Currency Folk Festival & HOUR Exchange 4th Annual Summer Picnic featuring artisans, crafters, music and dancing including performances by Dancing Moon Orchestra, Siobhan, Matt Neely and others, 2pm-dusk, Avery Park. For infor- mation go to www.hourex- change.org Songwriters’ Round Benefit for Corvallis Environmental Center, performances by Laurie Childers, Mina Carson & Cassandra Robertson, 7:30pm, New Morning Bakery. Don. TUESDAY, JUNE 14 Chintimini Chamber Music Festival, 7:30pm tonight, tomor- row and June 18 & 19, First Congregational Church. For full schedule go to www.chintimini.org $15, $45 season pass. attn: OPPORTUNITIES June Monthly Cat Adoption Special at Greenhill Humane Society: 50% reduced adoption fee for all white or black and white cats. Greenhill is open 11am-6pm F- Tu; adoptions stop at 5pm. For information call 689-1503. Actors Cabaret of Eugene will hold auditions for The Rocky Horror Show at noon on Saturday, June 25. Men and women 17 and older are needed. Prepare a short Broadway-style song. The role of Riff-Raff has been cast. Stagehands and those interested in lights, costumes, etc. are also needed. For information call 683- 4368. The Maude Kerns Art Center seeks volunteers for the 22nd annual Art and the Vineyard Festival, July 1-4 at Alton Baker Park. Volunteer benefits include free admission to the festival, a Volunteer Recognition Party and more. For information call 345- 1571 or download an application at www.artandthevineyard.org The Maude Kerns Art Center also seeks volunteer performers for the Youth Art Arena stage at Art and the Vineyard. For information call 345-1571. Prevention and Recovery Northwest seeks volunteers for a letter-writing campaign. For infor- mation call 484-9274. Lord Leebrick Theatre will hold open auditions for the 2005 Northwest Playwrights Festival on June 11. To schedule an audition appointment call 684-6988. Auditioners should come prepared with a 1-2 minute contemporary monologue. Roles are available for 10 men and 8 women ages 18-70. The Famous Poets Society is accepting entries from amateur poets. Poems must be 21 lines or less. Deadline is June 30. Enter online at www.famouspoets.com D an C e LiSTi n GS TH: Adult urban beat jazz dance—4:30, In Shape Fitness. 485-7675. Argentine tango, all-level—8; Studio B. www.eugenetango.com Hip hop, beginning/intermediate—4, Paradise Dance Studio. 747-1323. NIA—9 & 6, Body Now (women only); 9, Studio B; 5:30, YMCA; 5:30, Willamalane Adult Activity Center. www.nia-nia.com Swing aerobics—noon, Paradise Dance Studio. 343-7826. West African—7, Oregon Ballet Academy. 753-6833. Waltz 2—5; West coast swing 1—7; East coast swing—7; Waltz 1— 8; East coast swing 2—8, StaverDanceSport. 746-6268. FR: Bhangra—6, Yoga West. Capoeira, all-level—7, Core Star Community Space. www.capoeiraeugene.org Flamenco, beginning—5. 431-1640. Friday Night Dance—9, StaverDanceSport. 746-6268. NIA—9, Body Now (women only); 5:30, In Shape Fitness (868- 5900). www.nia-nia.com Salsa—9, Studio B. 687-0678. Salsa, music by Caliente—10, Vet’s Club Ballroom. www.euge- nesalsa.com Tango, intro class—8; Milonga (social dance)—9, The Tango Center. www.tangocenter.org SA: African, all-level—1, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church. 653- 2840. African, beginning—11, Dance Factory. 653-2840. Ballroom, Latin—7:15, Studio B. www.alexanderdanceonline.com Cha-Cha—5; Fox trot 1—6; Ballroom sampler 1—7; Ballroom Dance—8:30; Salsa Dance—11, StaverDanceSport. 746-6268. Healing dance & yoga—11, Fool’s Paradise Tea House. 653- 2840. NIA—9, Body Now. Women only. www.nia-nia.com Tango intro class—8; Milonga (social dance)—9, The Tango Center. www.tangocenter.org SU: Ballroom workshop with Elizabeth Knoll, Samba—noon; Viennese Waltz—1; Tango—2, Vet’s Club Ballroom. 747-3841. Capoeira, all-level—7, Core Star Community Space. www.capoeiraeugene.org Lindy, intermediate—6; Lindy basics—7, Ballroom—8, Agate Hall, UO. www.thejointisjumpin.com International—7:15, In Shape Fitness. 726-7548. NIA—12:30, In Shape Fitness. www.nia-nia.com Salsa workshop with Herman Reyes—6, StaverDanceSport. 461-6681. West African—11, WOW Hall. 687-2746. MO: Capoeira, all-level—8, In Shape Fitness. www.capoeiraeugene.org Flamenco, beginning—7. 431-1640. Mambo/salsa—7; Salsa for kids—7; American tango 2—8, StaverDanceSport. 746-6268. NIA—9 & 5, Body Now (women only); 9 & 7, Eugene School of Ballet (868-5900); 9:30 & 5:30, Tamarack Wellness Center; 9:30, YMCA. www.nia-nia.com TU: African—6:30, Fool’s Paradise Tea House. 653-2840. Bellydance, beginning—5:30, River Road Parks & Rec. www.raziadance.com Eugene Swing Team—7, Rock ‘n’ Rodeo. 687-9464. Hip hop, beginning/intermediate—5:30; Bhangra—7, Paradise Dance Studio. 747-1323. International folk—7, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church. 461-9328. NIA—9 & 6, Body Now (women only); 9, Studio B; 9, YMCA; 5:30, Willamalane Adult Activity Center. www.nia-nia.com Waltz 3—7:10; Waltz 2—7:30; Fox trot 2—8:15, StaverDanceSport. 746-6268. WE: Capoeira, all-level—8, In Shape Fitness. www.capoeiraeugene.org Contact improvisation—5:30, Agate Hall, UO. 343-2913. Flamenco, beginning—6. 431-1640. Fluid movement—9, Tamarack Wellness Center. 683-9501. NIA—9 & 5, Body Now (women only); 10:30, Core Star; 7, Eugene School of Ballet (868-5900); 5:30, Tamarack Wellness Center. www.nia-nia.com Salsa 1—7; Rumba 3—7; Salsa 2—8; Rumba 1—8, StaverDanceSport. 746-6268. Swing, lindy hop—8, Studio B. www.eugenelindy.com Zydeco/Cajun—7, Downtown Lounge. www.efn.org/~efs/zyde- co.html FOURTH OF JULY WEEKEND SATURDAY JULY 2 with CAMPER VAN BEETHOVEN ON SALE TOMORROW at NOON JULY 17 McDONALD THEATER SUNDAY JULY 3 with CRACKER JUNE 9, 2005 21