Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, June 27, 1984, Page 5, Image 5

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    Portland Observer, June 27, 1964 Page 5
EN TER TAINM EN T
NETWORK
Jot
"Hean" Keller, Entertainment Editor
Support your local artists
As w e k n o w P o rtland is b eco m in g an e n te rta in m e n t c e n te r, and th a t is
w hy w e as a com m u nity have to get involved >n m aking sure that the talent
w e have to o ffe r to this g ro w in g industry receives its recognition. It begins
w ith us, a n d th e s u p p o rt w e s h o w fo r o u r artistic c o m m u n ity . W e m u st
rem em ber th a t if w e d o n 't s ho w h o w m uch w e support and appreciate our
a rtis ts , h o w can w e e x p e c t o th e rs to o r fo r th e m to be s uccessfu l. L et's
really take a look at all th e tim e and hard w ork it takes to beco m e an artist o f
any sort, the dedication it takea along w ith other things. Artists need your
support
SUPPORT THEM I
Portland native
plays Las Vegas
Jazz on the S /S Norway
Join author Carolan G ladden for the first o ut of Portland D eparture
Oct. 20,1984 JAZZ CRUISE
Amy Swan, daughter o f M artin
and Pat Swan, long-time residents
o f Portland, made it big in Las
Vegas, Nevada! Amy was one of 80
dancers who auditioned for a dancer
on the strip’ s production of
‘ ‘ Jubilee’ * at the M G M Grand in
Las Vegas. Nevada and one of seven
selected for the cast.
A u th or o f " T h e First Book O regon Jazz. Rock b All Sorts of M u s ic "
Editor o f " O u t-N A b o u t w ith Carolan G ladd en"
1,216
Here We Are
and up
Per Person Free Air to M iam i
Saturday. Oct » . 19M
D u ly GilWapw
WtXkdy Bvr men and the
Thundering Herd
Joe
WAfcama
Clerk Terry
Jonah Jone» Q uartet
H ennibei Pelereon
M ««"'« SuMrven
Zoo! Sim»
Q uin te!
D ave M c K e n n a
Al Cohn
R uby Br»M
Buck y RujereM i
B en n y Carter
4th of July Community Picnic
Scott Hamilton
"Addies'
B E A N , w o u ld like to invite you , th e public, and your fam ilies to enjoy
your 4th o f July holiday at Irving Park, N ortheast 7th and F rem ont. T he p ic­
nic w ill begin at 1 p .m . u ntil 8 p .m . and w ill fe a tu re c o m m u n ity so ftb a ll
g a m e s , d is c o b y L a rry B ell Et G re g W a s h in g to n , liv e m u s ic b y S p a n k y
H opkin and the Burn 'Em U p Band, the 3 -D Band and m ore. B .E .A .N . e n ­
courages fam ilies to join tog eth er on this day and enjoy each other If you
w ou ld like to volunteer your services to help w ith security for this event, call
Vou and I Travel Service'
8383 N.E. Sandy Blvd.. Suite 259
Portland. Oregon 97220
256-1280
Joe (B ean) Keller at 283 2 4 8 6 or 232 9871.
Jazz/Gospel/Breakers
O n J u ly 6 th a n d 7 th , th e U n io n S q u a re M a ll w ill b e c e le b ra tin g th e ir
G rand O pen in g . This tw o -d a y celebration w ill begin on Friday th e 6 th , 7-9
p .m ., and will include Portland-area Breakers such as th e V itam ix Breakers,
th e K M J K B re a k e rs , th e F lo u r M a s te rs , a n d m o re . D is c o m u sic b y T h e
C h a*. On S aturday, the 7th, n o o n -5 p .m ., it will include live entertainm ent
by Sojourner T ru th Theatre, Tellis & Able Gospel, Jazz by Lyndee M ah and
b a n d , a lo n g w ith C a lv in W a lk e r & S a n d ra S im m o n s . W e in v ite y o u th e
public to attend .
"OREGON COAST MUSIC FESTIVAL"
10 C oncerts Featuring A
V ariety o f W o rld Class Music
A M Y SW AN
A dancer since the age o f six,
Amy studied diligently at Sally
M a c k ’ s School of Dance here in
Portland and her am bition has
always
been
to
become
a
professional dancer. Now at the age
o f 18, it looks as if her dream has
come true. She will make her debut
in “ Jubilee” at the M G M Grand on
Friday. June 29, 1984.
Ray Edwards
Presents
LITTLE M IC H A E L J -
Spanky
H o p k in s is o n th e m o v e a n d d o ­
in g It w a ll H e 's 13 y e a rs o ld a n d
h a s as m u c h t a la n t as o n e c o u ld
f in d in o n e s o y o u n g . T h a y c a ll
h im t h e " L i t t l e M i c h a e l J " b e ­
c a u s e o f h is t r ib u t e s t o M ic h a e l
J a c k s o n . S p a n k y w ill be p e r­
f o r m in g a t t h e C a s c a d e C o lla g e
A u d it o r iu m o n J u ly 6 th a t 7 p .m .
T ic k e ts »5 a t th e d o o r.
(P h o to : R ic h a rd J . B r o w n )
July 15-22 at
Coos Bay/North Bend
In fo rm a tio n a n d tic k e ts th ru 2 4 -h o u r p ho ne (5031 2 6 9 -4 1 5 0 o r w rite to
O regon Coast M usic Festival, P .O . Box 663, Coos Bay OR 9 7 4 2 0
C o m p le t e E n t e r ta in m e n t S e rv ic e s
• MxnaQing
M IG H T Y C LO U D S OF JO Y
• BookiriQ
• Publicity
•Protect Layout»
• Program Coordination
BETTER tMUHTAIXBEHT »nSXC IIOM S NETWORK
Saturday, July 14, 1984 • 7:00 p.m.
•Banda
• Dane era
•A c to n
• P A Equipment
•Lighting
• Draco Unit Ej 0 J
Advance tickets $6.00 • Tickets at Door $6 50
Northwest Service Center
1819 N.W . Everett
Contact Joe (Bean) Keller • Hom e 232 9671 • Office 283-2486
T ic k e ts o n s a le a t: S te v e n s & S o n 's J e w e le r s , 1 0 2 0 L lo y d C e n te r ,
2 84 2101 • H ouse o f S ound, 3634 N . W illiam s. 287 1960
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T h e r a p p o r t t h a t a B la c k a ta r c a n s h a r e w i t h a B la c k m a n a g e r ia
t y p if ie d b y e n t e r t a in e r S a m m y D a v is , J r . , a n d h is m a n a g e r fo r m a n y
y e a rs S h irle y R h o d e s .
Black Stars/Black Managers
Increasing num bers o f Black stars searching for co m p eten t persons to
handle their affairs ere turning to Black m anagers,
B attlin g a history o f e x p lo ita tio n , m an y Black e n te rta in m e n t and sports
stars are find in g th a t Black m an agers are th e p e rfe c t cho ice to look after
th e ir b e s t in te re s ts . T h e p lu s o f h a v in g a B lack m a n a g e r is a fa c t s om e
c e le b ritie s h a v e k n o w n th r o u g h o u t th e ir c a re e rs . For e x a m p le , S a m m y
Davis, J r., has entrusted his affairs to Shirley Rhodes since the days before
ha b e e s m e d h era ld e d aa " M r . E n te rta in m e n t" . A n d o p e ra diva L eo n ty n e
Price has em ployed her Bieck m anager for th e pest 23 years
A lth o u g h m a n y sta rs a c k n o w le d g e th a t th e y " f e e l m o re c o m fo rta lb e
around their o w n ," race ia usually not the m ain reason cited for retaining a
Black m a n a g e r. Black atars say th e y look for a m a n a g e m e n t professionel
w h o hea the right m ixture o f experience, outlook and energy that w orks for
them .. .and it just happens th a t Black m anagers fit th e bill
■ "Y outh Sound" In C oncert
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Sunday, July 1st * 3 p.m. u n til...
Portland A rt M useum
Berg-Swann Auditorium
1219 S .W . Park
i $3.50
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Since 1970 All syst avail
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Gene Ullery 666-5171
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Hock Shop
Buy, Sell or Trade
1' Anything of value
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5600 N.E. Union
287 5330
W restling Cam p Begins
J u ly 2 -1 3 f t J u ly 16-27, M o n -F r l. 11-2 p .m .
Peninsula Park Community Center
6400 N. Albina, Portland OR
$15.00 per »e’ ” on
Tickets Available: House of Sound and Tlcketllnk outlets
For info call
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S ta te Band Directors: Greg M cK elvey. Thera M em ory
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Choir D irector: Ken Berry
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Any liv, din ft hall
H aee n te il by World Arte Foundation w ith funding from the M otrogodtan Arte
Commleolon and the Motional In d o w m o n t for the Arte
Coach: Roy Pitm an
Aaeiatent: Travis W est
: Hiag Brow n
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