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U N I V E S I T Y O F O R E G O N FA C U LT Y A R T I S T S E R I E S P R E S E N T S : The CHARLES DOWD Goodvibes Jazz Duo featuring TRACY FREEZE CHARLES DOWD, Jazz Vibraphone & TRACY FREEZE, Jazz Marimba with special guest DOUG SCHEURELL, North Indian Tabla Drums CD Release Recital & Reception “bus dust & dogs” manufactured by SONY (complimentary CDs at the concert) CALENDAR Emily Haines plays Doug Fir in PDX Friday. See On the Road listings Slaves and the Invention of the Modern State,” 3:30pm, 375 McKenzie, UO. 346-4802. FREE. Art presents “Art & Discipline,” Steve Kurtz, 7pm, 177 Lawrence, UO. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Oregon Book Awards finalists Matt Yurdana, Geronimo Tagatac, Kristin Kaye, Andrew Bernstein read from their work, 7pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 8 PM UNIVERSITY OF OREGON CHORAL ROOM 198 UO SCHOOL OF MUSIC Reflective Readers Book Group: Misfortune by Wesley Stace, 7pm, Barnes & Noble. FREE. MUSIC Eugene Symphony plays Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & Beethoven’s Fifth, 8pm, Hult Center. www.eugenesymphony.com Keller Williams, 8pm, McDonald Theater. $20 adv., $22 dos. 961 East 18th Ave., UO Campus Ala Nar, Astryd de Michele, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+ show. $6. Tickets $10 gen. / $8 students/senior (at the door) Info: 346-5679 Simon Lott’s Things, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5-$10. 25 Intro to NIA exercise, 5pm, Community Recreation Center, 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd. 736-4544. FREE. Exchange” discusses manipulat- ing time through memory & media w/William Fox, 9am & 9pm, KRVM 1280 AM. Sunrise 7:37am; Sunset 5:15pm Av High 47; Av Low 33 Reading Together project’s inter- active educational forum, noon, Center for Meeting & Learning, Bldg. 19, LCC. 463-3660. FREE. “New Dimensions” discusses “Healing Sounds & Shifting Frequencies” w/Andi & Jonathan Goldman, 6:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. KIDS/FAMILIES Nearby Nature’s Crazy Critters, 3:30pm, Springfield Library. FREE. OUTDOORS/REC Intro to X- Book Buddies Book Group (grades 2-3): Secret Identity by Wendelin Van Draanen, 4pm, Downtown Library. FREE. THEATER Kimberly Akimbo continues. See Thursday, Jan. 18. Tween Scene Book Group (grades 4-6): Indigo’s Star by Hilary McKay, 4pm, Downtown Library. FREE. EVENTS THURSDAY FOLK MUSIC, CRAFTS, FOOD, DEMOS & FUN F L O R E N C E E V E N T S C E N T E R • 7 1 5 Q U I N C E S T. • F L O R E N C E , O R Saturday, January 20 • 10am to 7pm, Adm $6, $1 for Kids (12 & under) Sunday, January 21 • 10am-3pm, Adm $5, $1 for kids HEADLINE CONCERTS: The Highwaymen , Sat. 7pm ★ The Brothers Four , Sun. 3pm TICKET INFO: Florence Events Center at 888-968-4086 or www.winterfolkfestival.org UNDERWRITTEN BY: Bi-Mart, Art & Ann Rule, Hearing Associates, KCST 106.9FM & 1250AM, Terrace Homes/Art & Jean Koning, Hal & Karen Weiner, Florence Area Chamber of Commerce, and Lane County Tourism Special Projects Grant 18 JANUARY 18, 2007 Michael Roe, Michael Pritzl, Logan Martin, 8pm, WOW Hall. $15. Wine tasting: “Grapes of Laugh: Wines w/laughable names,” 5pm, WineStyles. 434-9463. $5. FILM Korean Film Series: A State of Mind by Daniel Gordon, 7pm, Int’l Resource Center, EMU, UO. 346-1521. FREE. GATHERINGS Memory Loss support group, 10am, Junction City Retirement Center. FREE. Winter Wonderland, arts & crafts, 10am & 2pm, Community Recreation Center, 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd. Register, 736-4544. FREE. Iraq Body Count Memorial dedica- tion, w/speakers & tablers, 11am- 4pm, EMU, UO. FREE. LECTURES History presents “Free Soil in the Atlantic World: ON THE AIR “The Jefferson C Skiing clinic, 5:30pm today & 9am Jan. 27, OP, EMU, UO. Register, 346-4365. $12, $10 stu. CORVALLIS THURSDAY, Brown Bag JAN. Travel 18 Series: