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CALENDAR Kum Dance Company presents traditional Korean dances at UO’s Dougherty Dance Theater Friday FRIDAY, FEB. 23 MC2 & Heroes: A PDX Tribute to David Bowie, 9pm, Doug Fir, PDX. 21+. FREE. Meadowlark Rising, 7:30pm, First Methodist Church, 11th & Monroe St. $2-$10. FRIDAY, FEB. 23 Brightblack Morning Light, Women & Children, 9pm, Doug Fir. 21+. $10. Witness for the Prosecution, 8pm today, tomorrow and March 1-3; 2:30pm Feb. 25, Albany Civic Theater. www.albanycivic.org $7-$10. Grease, 8pm today & tomorrow, March 2-3, 9-10, 16-17 and 23-24, Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center, PDX. www.stumptown- stages.com $25, $22 stu., sr. Eco-Film Festival: Source to Sea: The Columbia River Swim, 7pm, Odd Fellows Hall, 223 SW 2nd St. FREE. Dramatic Vocal Arts Ensemble presents Puccini’s Suor Angelica, 7pm today & tomorrow, Smith Auditorium, Willamette University, Salem. $7, $3 stu. Frohnmayer, 7pm, Venetian Theater, 241 1st Ave., Albany. FREE. TUESDAY, FEB. 26 Low Vision/Macular Degeneration sup- port group, 2pm, Corvallis Senior Center. FREE. Exchange” discusses the health & nutritional issues behind manag- ing your weight w/Kia Stanford & Rick Bodager, 9am & 9pm, KRVM 1280 AM. SPIRITUAL Circle of Peace meditation, 6:30pm, 1844 Lincoln St. FREE. “Embracing our Humanity w/Emotional Body Enlightenment,” a presentation by Mary Rydman, 7pm, The Spirit Moves. FREE. THEATER Jesus Christ Superstar continues. See Tuesday. 1 THURSDAY Sunrise 6:49am; Sunset 6:01pm Av High 53; Av Low 36 DANCE Collaborations Dance Concert: Modern, Jazz, Hip Hop, African, 8pm today, tomorrow & March 3, LCC Performance Hall. $8, $6 stu., sr. GATHERINGS Women’s Business Network monthly meet- ing & lunch, “Setting and Achieving Your Goals,” 11:45am, Valley River Inn. 984-8778. $20. Wine tasting: Bold wines, 5pm, WineStyles. 434-9463. $5. Willamette, UO. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Jerry Oltion speaks on “Science Fiction Demystified,” 6:30pm, Baker Bldg., 975 High St. 689-0189. $10. Eugene High Schools’ “Poetry Out Loud” finalists compete, 7pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. MUSIC The Tiffany Lamps, John Staedler, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $2- $5. Toby Koenigsberg & Matt Pivec, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. $10, $8 stu., sr. The Dandy Warhols, The Upsidedown, 9pm, McDonald Theatre. $15 adv., $17 dos. Paleo, 10pm, Cozmic Pizza. $2-$5. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” discusses encouraging a more vibrant democracy w/Frances Moore Lappe, 9am & 9pm, KRVM 1280 AM. “New Dimensions” discusses Organizations Organizing w/Saul Eisen, Themselves 6:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. THEATER Hedwig and the Angry Inch continues. See Thursday, Feb. 22. THURSDAY, MARCH 1 Brown Bag Travel Series: “Eastern Seaboard,” Mark Parker, noon, Benton County Historical Museum. FREE. Music à la Carte: Henry Henninger, low brass, noon, MU, OSU. FREE. Cuarteto Casals w/Tom Gallant, oboe, 7:30pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. $25, FREE OSU & H.S. stu. ON THE road Brightblack Morning Light plays the Doug Fir Lounge Friday. See On the Road listings Newport Seafood & Wine Festival, 2pm-8pm today, 10am-5pm tomorrow and 10am-4pm Feb. 25, adjacent to Rogue Ales Warehouse, 2320 OSU Drive. $7- $10. Wine tasting: Australian wines, 4pm-7pm, The Wine Place, Yachats. FREE. Oregon Coast Chamber Orchestra, 7pm, Yachats Commons. $10. Sweet Island Thyme, 9pm, The Landmark, Yachats. FREE. Big Love, 7:30pm today & tomor- row, March 2-3; 2pm Feb. 25 and March 4, Betty Long Unruh Theater, Roseburg. 673-2125. $10, $5 child. SATURDAY, FEB. 24 “New 1pm-4pm, The Yachats. FREE. Eugene Bonsai Club meeting, 7pm, Eugene Garden Club, 1645 High St. 686-6153. FREE. LECTURES “Five Years Too Long: Discussing Human Rights Abuses at Guantanamo Bay,” Tom Johnson & Jeff Bachman, 7pm, 110 MONDAY, FEB. 26 Music Note - Continuation dates for out- of-town events are listed under the first day of the event. Wine tasting: Zerba Cellars, 1pm- 4pm, The Wine Place, Yachats. FREE. Poet Mark Strand speaks, 7:30pm, First Congregational Church, PDX. $18, $14 stu., sr. THURSDAY, The Jerry Zybach Band, 9pm, The Landmark, Yachats. FREE. Snow Patrol, OK GO, Silversun Pickups, 8pm, Memorial Coliseum, PDX. $32.50. FEB. 22 Portland Home & Garden Show, 11am-9pm today through Feb. 25, Portland Expo Center. $10, $5 child. Jamie Foxx, 8pm, Rose Garden, PDX. www.rosequarter.com SUNDAY, FEB. 25 Forbidden Broadway: Special Victims Unit, 3pm, Elsinore Theatre, Salem. $25-$60. Wine tasting: Cabernet wines, from China gala concert, 7pm, Portland Art Museum. $15. TUESDAY, FEB. 27 “Polar Bears in Decline,” lecture by Steven Amstrup, 7pm, Oregon Zoo, PDX. $10, $8 stu., sr. You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, 7:30pm today, tomorrow, March 3, 9-10, 15-17; 2pm March 11, South Eugene High School Little Theater. 687-3521. $10, $8 stu., sr. Big Head Todd & the Monsters, Reckless Kelly, 9pm, Crystal Ballroom, PDX. 21+. $25. THURSDAY, MARCH 1 An opening for “The Printed Page: Artists’ Books by American Printmakers,” 6pm, Northwest Print Council/Print Arts Northwest, PDX. FREE. An opening for “Alchemy,” “Survey” & “Interval” shows, 6pm, Portland Art Center. FREE. attn: OPPORTUNITIES OSU/Lane County Extension seeks Master Food Preserver vol- unteers. Deadline is March 23. http://extension.oregonstate.edu/l ane or 682-4243. Jesus Christ Superstar continues. See Tuesday Now through March 15, low- income individuals are invited to have their cats spayed/neutered for $10. www.spayoregon.org or 503-292-6628 x2 to find nearest participating clinic. CORVALLIS EVENTS FACES seeks kids ages 9 to 14 to submit a photo of themselves and finish the sentence, “I love living on the West Coast because ….” Send submissions to plopatafaces- mag@yahoo.com THURSDAY, FEB. 22 The Vagina Monologues, 4pm & 8pm today; 8pm tomorrow, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. $10. “The Bill of Rights and Citizen Activism,” a lecture by John Place, Directions in Asian Music,” 8pm, Linfield College, McMinnville. FREE. Parent support group, “Birth History & Choices,” 5pm, Mama Rose’s Naturals, 383 W. 3rd Ave. 485-9430. $5-$10 sug. don. Dialogues on Nonviolence, hosted by TRIM, 7pm, First Baptist Church, 1175 G St., Spfd. 484-0923. FREE. Wine Alt-bluegrass concoction Crooked Still plays the Shedd Sunday FEBRUARY 22, 2007 21