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CONTENTS ACTION SURPLUS July 16-23, 2015 4 Letters 6 News 9 Slant Calendar ArtsHound 16 17 BackBeat Music 22 Theater 23 Classifieds 27 Savage Love proudly presents Walter Donaldson & Gus Kahn’s madcap 1928 musical comedy Sale Price $10.99 Feature: Extinction Sucks 12 Shedd Theatricals 2015 Reg $19.99 10 16 The John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts NEW G.I. Plus Field Size O.D. Mosquito Net Jumbo 200 in. x 72 in. open, reinforced edges and corners with ties, extra fine no-see-um mesh, U.S. G.I. Olive Drab Patrol Water Repellent Nylon Modular mildew resistant, Sleeping Bag fits over cot or pup (Light weight & designed for down to 30 degrees fahrenhheit) tent. olive drab. REG PRICE NET ONLY. Sleeping Bag $5 OFF SALE 24.99 $ 19.99 BAD LUCK BLACKOUTS 4000 Franklin Blvd, Eugene 541 746 1301 - ten glu fre e o ptio ns • vege tarian sg -friendly • no dairy • no m WHO YOU GONNA BLAME? editorial Editor Ted Taylor Associate Editor Camilla Mortensen Arts Editor Alexandra V. Cipolle Special Issues Editor Amy Schneider Calendar Editor Ben Ricker Staff Writer Rick Levin Contributing Editor Anita Johnson Contributing Writers Adrian Black, Brett Campbell, Rachael Carnes, Tony Corcoran, Jerry Diethelm, Joshua Isaac Finch, Rachel Foster, Kayla Godowa-Tufti, Anna Grace, Mark Harris, Sophia June, Bryan Kalbrosky, William Kennedy, Paul Neevel, Dash Paulson, Aaron Ragan-Fore, Sally Sheklow, Lance Sparks, Molly Templeton, Andy Valentine, David Wagner, John Williams Interns Mike Bivins, Kory Bowlin, Sydney Zuelke Art department Art Director/Production Manager Todd Cooper Technology/Webmaster James Bateman Graphic Artists Trask Bedortha, Sarah Decker Contributing Photographers Paul Neevel Social Media Athena Delene thank you for voting us eugene’s BEST THAI in eugene weekly’s best of eugene for six years in a row 2008–2014 serving you in two locations eugene springfield 1200 oak street 1410 mohawk blvd. 541.343.1230 541.505.8987 July 31-August 9 The Shedd Institute 868 High Street, Eugene, OR Tickets $20-$36 (discounts available) 541.434.7000 theshedd.org/Whoopee The Mildred Baker Fund for the Arts sub-fund of the Western Oregon Arts Foundation at the Oregon Community Foundation open seven days a week mon-fri: lunch 11am to 3pm dinner 4:30pm to 9pm springfield / 10pm eugene sat-sun: 12 noon to 9pm springfield / 10pm eugene Whoopee! Is presented by arrangement with, and the music and dialogue furnished by Tams-Witmark Music Library, Inc, 560 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10022. w w w.tararinthai.com advertising Director of Advertising Rob Weiss Display Marketing Consultants Blake Aaron, Greg Butler, Zach Toedter Classified Manager Maggie Pitcher intern Harper Johnson Oregon Festival Of American Music 2015 business Business Manager Paula Hoemann Circulation Assistant Richard Hunt Distributors Bob Becker, Pedaler’s Express, James FINE AND DANDY In The Age Of Jazz 1921-34 Kalafus, Susan and David Lawson, Mike Goodwin, Quick Draw, Gwen Bailey, Bruce Smith, Katie Steinbach Printing Signature Graphics how to reach us by e-mail (editor): editor@eugeneweekly.com (letters): letters@eugeneweekly.com (advertising): ads@eugeneweekly.com (classifieds): classy@eugeneweekly.com (I saw you): isawyou@eugeneweekly.com (calendar listings): cal@eugeneweekly.com (music/clubs/special shows): music@eugeneweekly.com (art/openings/galleries): visualarts@eugeneweekly.com (performance/theater): performance@eugeneweekly.com (literary arts/readings): books@eugeneweekly.com (movies/film screenings): movies@eugeneweekly.com (circulation): circulation@eugeneweekly.com August 7-16 Eugene Weekly office 1251 LINCOLN ST. EUGENE, OR 97401 541-484-0519 • FAX 541-484-4044 EW subscriptions: send name, address and check to 1251 Lincoln St., Eugene, OR 97401-3418. $25/3 mos. $45/6 mos. $85/12 mos. Printed-on recycled paper. Eugene Weekly is published every Thursday by What’s Happening Inc. Application to mail at periodical postage rates is pending at Eugene, OR. Postmaster: Send address changes to Eugene Weekly, 1251 Lincoln St., Eugene, OR 97401-3418. ©2015 What’s Happening Inc. All rights reserved. 541.434.7000 theshedd.org The Shedd Institute Eugene, ORegon eugeneweekly.com • July 16, 2015 3