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CALENDAR Knot, Supertrout, T-Club, Conjugal Visitors, Firetrance, noon, Tayberry Jam Amphitheater, Cottage Grove. 942-6143. $30. English rocker Hugh Cornwell — of The Stranglers fame — plays the WOW Hall Thursday, July 12 Live Earth concert broadcast, 1pm- 8:30pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. Avid, 5:30pm, CD World. FREE. The Makers Blues w/Mark Slaymaker, 7pm, WineStyles. FREE. Registration & info at following locations: Eugene Running Company, REI, and The Step Beyond Talkdemonic, 9:30pm, Bond’s. 21+. $8. Sam ON THE AIR “Airship Radio Theatre” comedy & interview sketch experiment, noon, KOPT 1600 AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND: West Eugene Wetlands Fun Walk, 5k & 10k, presented by MossBacks Volkssports Club, 8am-1pm (rolling start), Wetland Project Office, 751 S. Danebo Ave. www.mossbacks.org FREE. CUSTOMER SERVICE! We will find you the best rates Auto• Home • Renters • Business • Motorcycle Field trip to study flora of Fairview Mountain, led by David McClurg, 8am, meet at South Eugene High School. 746-9478. Wear hiking shoes; bring lunch, water. 49 Silver Lane Eugene, OR 97404 Phone (541) 461-2900 Fax (541) 461-0353 Ken Reinking Bunny Reinking Bohemia Mountain butterfly hike, 9am, meet at Campbell Center, 155 High St. Register, wood- nymph3000@gmail.com or 684- 8973. OP Kayak Pool Session, 9am- noon, meet at OP Barn. Pre-regis- ter/pay at OP Office, EMU, UO. $5, $3 UO stu. THE OREGON BACH FESTIVAL First Saturday Park Walk: West Eugene Wetlands, 9am, meet where the bike path crosses Terry St., off Hwy. 126. FREE. COMPOSERS SYMPOSIUM Robert Kyr, director CROSSCURRENTS 2007 “Making Music Together” with MARTIN BRESNICK, composer-in-residence LISA MOORE, artist-in-residence and 56 composer-performers from around the country January 26–30 Saturday, JULY 7 • 10 a.m. • Beall Concert Hall 1st Crosscurrents: The Piano Reborn A concert of new piano music composed and performed by participants. TICKETS: $12 / $8 students and seniors (through the Hult Center or at the door) Saturday, JULY 7 • 2 p.m. • Beall Concert Hall 2nd Crosscurrents: The Gates of Paradise Lisa Moore performs Martin Bresnick’s “For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise” (with DVD projections of William Blake’s drawings), and Frederic Rzewski’s controversial “De Profundis” (for speaking pianist) on the life and work of Oscar Wilde. PLUS: music by participants played by symposium pianists. TICKETS: $12 / $8 students and seniors (through the Hult Center or at the door) For more JULY information or p.m. Festival call 346-1163 Monday, 9 • 7:30 • brochure, Beall Concert Hall or check our calendar website: music.uoregon.edu 3rd Crosscurrents: East Meets West Lisa Moore performs “Willie’s Way” by Martin Bresnick (based on music by bluesman Willie Dixon), and music by symposium participants. Also featuring new works for Balinese gamelan performed by the composers themselves, all members of “The Composers Gamelan.” TICKETS: $12 / $8 students and seniors (through the Hult Center or at the door) JULY 6, 7, 8 • 10 p.m. • Collier House, 13th & University St. PLUS: WILD NIGHTS IMPROV CAFE Join Composers Symposium participants as they perform their own piano works and improvise on a host of instruments, including harmonica, accordion, Chinese viola, guitar, saxophone, bass clarinet, and percussion, among others. TICKETS: $5 / $3 students and seniors, at the door For more info, call 346-3766 or e-mail iwagemusic@yahoo.com 22 JULY 5, 2007 visitors, noon-4pm today & tomor- row, various locations. Oregon Crafted guidebook required. www.oregoncrafted.org WineStyles’ wine tasting contin- ues. See Thursday, July 5. DANCE Colette & Richard per- form an Argentine Tango dance, followed by social dance, 9pm (10pm performance), Tango Center, 194 W. Broadway. 485- 6645. $10. KIDS/FAMILIES GATHERINGS Saturday Market, 10am-5pm, with entertain- ment from Anthony McCarthy, 10am; Lorna Miller, 11am; Steelheads, noon; Jonny Hahn, 1pm; The Leo Brothers, 2pm; Kristen Chandler w/Thousand Gathered, 3:30pm, Park Blocks, 8th & Oak. www.eugenesaturday- market.org FREE. Star Gate 20th anniversary Celebration, feat. music by Solala, Jaya Lakshmi, Fearless Love, cere- mony, more, 1pm-6pm, Star Gate, 1374 Willamette. FREE. Acupuncture for the People cele- brates one-year anniversary w/potluck party, 1pm-4pm, Friendly Park, 27th & Monroe. FREE. Lane Co. Search and Rescue & Eugene Mountain Rescue present “What to do if you or your child gets lost in the woods and tips to get found,” plus Rescue Dog demos, 2pm, Lowell State Recreation Site. www.oregon- stateparks.org FREE. Art and the Vineyard continues. See Friday. Dragonfly walk for all ages, 9:30am, meet at 5th and Wallis (near Seneca & Bertelsen). Space limited. Register, hmcrae@wewetlands.org or 683- 6494. $4, $2 members. “Ice and Iron” planetarium show opens, 2pm, Science Factory. $4, $7 w/exhibit hall. Dragonfly Adventure! (for adults) continues. See Thursday, July 5. LGBT Rainbow River Womyn gathering, 5pm, Roaring Rapids Pizza Co., 4006 Franklin Blvd. FREE. MUSIC Oregon Bach Festival: Composers Symposium & Cross Currents Concert Series: The Piano Reborn and The Gates of Paradise, 10am & 2pm, Beall Hall, UO, $8-$12; Dance Theatre Oregon presens Snow White, 11am, Hult Center, $5; On the House: SFYCA soloists, noon, Hult Center lobby, FREE; Intimate Evenings: Bach ala Jazz, 7:30pm, Beall Hall, UO, $29- $38; Wild Nights: Improv Café, 10:30pm, Collier House, UO, $3-$5. www.oregonbachfestival.com or (800) 457-1486. Tayberry Jam presents “Reggae on the Mountain,” feat. The Itals, I- chele and the Circle of Light, Wood Obsidians trips: Heceta Head Loop from Washburne Park, 6 miles; Maiden Peak Saddle, 9 miles; Veneta, bike, 40 miles. See YMCA board for details. GEARs rides: Jasper, 40 miles; Wolf Creek, 70 miles, 8:30am, Alton Baker Park. www.euge- negears.org SPIRITUAL One Spirit Awakening, global link up ceremo- ny, 9am, Skinner Butte. FREE. THEATER All Shook Up contin- ues. See Friday. 8 S U N DAY Sunrise 5:38am; Sunset 8:57pm Av High 80; Av Low 50 ARTS/VISUAL Oregon Crafted continues. See Saturday. GATHERINGS Ballroom dance, w/lesson, 6pm-10pm, Vet’s Club Ballroom, 1626 Willamette. $7, $4 stu. Art and the Vineyard continues. See Friday. KIDS/FAMILIES Discovering Bugs for kids ages 5-11, 2pm, Mount Pisgah Arboretum. $12, $10 members. MUSIC Oregon Bach Festival: Inside Line w/Thomas Somerville, 3pm, Hult Center, FREE; Choral- Qahira Lynn’s Birth Waters and other cosmic art on display at the Cosmic Music & Art Festival at Yachats Commons Saturday. See On the Road listings