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Page 8 Section I Portland Observer, May 25, 1983 Happening Friday, M ay 27 Free film and discussion about black p eople's struggles in Southern Africa and Portland. Oregon at Talking Drum Bookstore 1634 N E Alberta 284-9552, 7 p.m. Saturday. M ay 28 A frik a n Liberation Day M arch and Rally. Assemble at King Facility at I I a m. M arch to Irving Park. Rally and program at Irving Park from I p m .-6 p.m. Music, Food, Speakers, Live Entertainment! COOLR NEWEST SOUND IN TOWN - Left to right: Jeff Alvieni. Nathaniel Phillip*. Andre Montaque. Doug Lewie and Bruca Carter. Heat up with Cool'r MRS. C’s WIGS C o o l'r ii a group o f five o f the finest musicians around. M any o f the members have p ro fession al credits w ith reco rd ing artists such as the Crusaders, Roy Ayers, The Dramatics. Wayne Henderson, Ronnie Laws, Michael Walden, George Benson, Billy Cobham and Harvey Mason. They w ill be perform ing on June 4 , 1983, for 69 Productions at the Sheraton A irp o rt. Tickets are available at the House o f Sounds, M rs. C ’s Wigs and Stevens and Son (Lloyd Center). Nathanial Phillips, leader o f the group, states (hat C o o l’r is the strongest most positive group he’s ever played w ith, and is looking forw ard to their firs t p erfo rm an ce in P o rtla n d . H e hopes everyone w ill com e out and support them in their debut. M e n y w ig e priced at » , »10, ft SIS Braids $350 OR 2 /$ 6 °° N o fo r m o f P le a s u re is h o tte r th a n C o o l'd !! W ith album plans already in the making, this ambitious five-piece promises to extend the tra d itio n that Pleasure started in 1970. Led by Pleasure's founding members, Nathaniel Phillips and Bruce Carter, C o o l'r also boasts Pleasure guitarist Douglas Lewis, Keyboardist Jeff Alviani and vocalist Andre M ontague. W ill Portland continue to ignore its world-class musicians? " W e want to make new musical statements through combining popular styles such as New W ave, Rock and progressive Rhythm and Blues” slates leader Nathaniel Phillips. " C o o l'r has all the necessary ingredients to be a superstar a c t," adds guitarist Doug Lewis. C o o l’r will be playing at the Rodeo on S .W . 2nd and Taylor on Mondays and Tuesdays, M ay 23rd & 24th, M ay 30th & 31st and June 6th & 7th. They will also be appearing at the Last H urrah on Sundays, June 5th and 19th. Al Jamiaon atara in Old Phantom , a play by Qua E d w ard * and directed by Wright Brumfield. Tha play will ba staged in tha Studio Theatre of Lincoln Hall at Portland State University on M ay 27th, and 28th and Juna 3rd and 4th at 8:00 p.m. Admission Is free on a first coma first served basis. The play Is sponsored by tha Black Culture Affairs Betty Cabtn*. Propnetor Featuring w ig * by N A O M I S IM S . ANDRE DOUGLAS BILLIE ft NATALIE COLE '•v Brenda Spice by N .ta lie C ol* by Natalie Cole R e g .»10« R e g .$25« $15°° $22°° M R S . C ’s W IGS 7 0 7 N.B. Fremont 2 8 1 -6 5 2 5 Joan A rm atradlng along w ith special guest TBA w ill ba at tha Civic Auditorium Juna 18. 1983. 8 p.m. rickets ara »11.00 and »12.60 and ara on sale now at G.l. Joe's, Everybody's Record*. Frederick b N elso n -D o w n to w n and tha Civic A u d ito riu m Box O ffic e . Joan Armatradlng is a Double-Tea Concerts Production Quarterflaah will ba at the Paramount Theater Juna 17.1883 at 8:00 p m . Along with thair apodal gueat TBA. Tlcketa are on aala now for • I f .00 and 111.00. Pick up your tickets now at Q.l. Joe's. Everybody'* Records, M olar and Frank-D o w n to w n b Frodarick and Nolaon- D o w n to w n . Tha groat ahow la brought to you by D oubla-Too Concerts Production. Soul Food Delight 3940 N . W illia m s 284 0643 Hr*. I t a m Bp.m M F ,S a m Midnight Sat Specializing In Hom estyle Cooking Barbecue Riba • Southern Fried Fish & Chicken Try our Delicious Soul Burger*. Plea. Cakae. and Ice Cream, Buy two of our apodal aaaaoned burger* end get one FREE with thia coupon. Expiree Juna 1 1 .19C Cfnova's ¿(¡putlyt N. Williams Av k fV ’MSr'WSr.- All New Male Revue X 0 >, . , : Featuring MR. M O T IO N Calendar Sh eila b T h a M o n a rc h * return M ay 27th, Friday night at 8:00 p .m ., PSU Cabaret, Smith M em or ial Center, ground floor. Their rock, blues and M otow n classics feature Sheila's outstanding vocal style in a highly danceable format. Alcoholic beverages will be served to those over 21, but it's open to all and free. For info, call 229-4459. H e re ro D ancers, a Portland- based African dance company, will present a contemporary dance re view on M ay 29 at 4 p.m . at the M u- suem. Admission is S5 general, $4 P A A members and seniors, and $3.50 students. Proceeds will benefit the company's continuing education programs. "S e n io rs on P a ra d a " is the theme o f the Northeast Senior Cen ter's Fashion Show and Bazaar which will be held on Sunday, M ay 29, 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p .m ., at the Center. The show will feature cloth ing made by senior citizens at the Center and the bazaar will feature hand-made items at reasonable prices. No charge/donations wel come. 69 Closed tea. 8 Maa. OPIN Tuaa. thru t a t 11:30 AM ta 8:00 PM y* PRODUCTIONS p r e s e n t s COOL’R Portland’s Most Proven Successful Musicians in an Exclusive Engagement Just for You ■£?, Door Prizes Special Guest J.W. Friday tor your disco pleasure Montague ca r» * Saturday - June 4 ,1 9 8 3 ALbSTA KILLS FLEAS.TICKS! Sergeants yM H Î 1 SHERATON AIRPORT (Columbian BaKroom) Tickets: $ 5 .0 0 advance; $ 6 .0 0 at the door Time: 9:00 p.m. until 2:00 a.m. Flea A TichColU» Tickets available a t House o f Sound - M rs. C ’s Wigs Steven's and Son (U o y d C en ter) M u s t Be 2 1 A O ver I — I D. R e q u ire d
