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U. Portland Observer, August 22, 1964, Page 7 K€y L/ARGCT" E N T E R T A IN M E N T ! NETW ORK Jot ) i NOfl’ HlMST flPST AVlNut • POBLANO OfttGON • 22 >9919 NTWHN COUCH AN() BuPNSiOt >N MISTO®*? OlD ’OWN Uran" Krlltr, Enttrtainm tnt Editor A ugust 24th thru 30th Live music around to w n The 3 D Bend will be appearing Thursday at Geneva's Lounge (4228 N. Williams); The Brasserie (626 S W Park) will feature the Ron Steen Trio on Friday and Saturday, and you can listen to Dennis Springer Quartet with Linda Hornbuckle at Fathers (320 S .W Oak) Thursday thru Saturday. Also, catch Sheila and the Boogiemen Thursday thru Saturday at the White Eagle 1836 N Russell) Frl. & S a t......................................................Paul DeLay Band S un................................................................................M anteca M o n ........................................................... Cavalcade of Stars (R&B Rock) Tues...........................................................Brow nie M cG hee w ith M ik e Russo W e d .........................................Josephine b the Boogiem en Thurs.......................................Curtis Salgado it In Yo' Face Free park concerts Saturday, August 25th, Robert Bolden Comm unity Unity Picnic will be held in Peninsula Park and will feature live music by the Plus Tax Band, the 3-D Band and Street Music, along with Disco by the Chaz, Rapping. Break dancing and more. There will be games and races for the kids and a whole lot of fu n . W e encourage the community to come out and unite together for the affair. Comm unity Unity Day is sponsored by the Black United Front. Entertainment provided by B .E .A .N . Sunday, August 26th, the APDA Rhythm Section will be playing Jazz and Ragtime music at Peninsula Park, beginning at 5:30 until 7:00 p.m ., sponsored M ic k e y R o o n e y s ta rs in th e v a u d v ille In s p ire d m u s ic a l c o m e d y “ S u g a r B a b ie s " , n o w th ro u g h S e p te m b e r 1st a t th e C iv ic A u d ito riu m . T H E by the Bureau of Parks 1084 M iss Tan Pageant The 19th annual Miss Tan Scholarship Pageant with Gene Diamond, Cora Smith and Anise Hall, will be presented at 3:00 p.m ., Sunday. September 2nd, at the Portland Art Museum Also on the program will be a gospel musical w ith the Portlandaires and more; plus special guest Henry Cham bey. $5 donation, tickets available at House of Sound Records. Gala grand opening slated T he G ingerbread B ookhouso, the Po rtlan d m etro area's first m u lti cultural children's bookstore an d professional art gallery, opens it's doors in a gala grand opening Friday, August 24 th , at 6 p .m ., 3117 N .E. Union across from Union Square. The fabulous "S tre e t Corner Singers", the N orthw est's most ac co m plished acappela group, and Ralph Black, undoubtably Portland's top male vocalist, will perform an array of children songs and ballads The G ingerbread Bookhouse staff w ill provide co m p lim en tary hors d'oeuvres and Ponzi Vineyards will supply the vino. Take this opportunity to support the beginning of a new cultural fo u n dation for the Portland area COM E FOR T H E F U N STAY FOR T H E Koko Taylor to play Portland K B O O ( C o m m u n it y R a d io 90 7) b rin g s th e h o t C h ic a g o b lu e s s o u n d s o f K o k o T a y lo r a n d h e r B lu e s M a c h in e to P o r t la n d . O n F rid a y . A u g u s t 31 st, a t 9 p m . K B O O c a le b ra te s th a lr S w e e t S ix te e n th B irth d a y w ith a p a rty an d d a n c e at th e Lung Fung D ra g o n » » » » ♦»•» »•» •»•» •»•» »•» ♦••••«•» •••»•••••••••••••« •••••••••M » IIIH IIIIIIIIIIIIIII I •••••»« • * • • » • • • • • • • «««HI I »••• IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIU IIH H I' KBOO Friday, August 24 through Monday, September 3 Room , T he N e w Y o rk T im es calls K o ko T aylo r "the m o st ex citin g and Im p a s s io n e d o f fe m a le b lu e s s in g e rs K o k o T a y lo r has p e rfo rm e d w ith such estab lished blues stars as B uddy G uy. Ju n io r W ells, M u d dy W a te rs end H o w lin ' W o lf. O penin g fo r K o ko Taylo r w ill be th e S tre et C o rn er Singers, a local acappella group. A d vance ticke ts for th e K B O O S w e e t S ix te e n B irth d ay P a rty are n o w a v a ila b le at M u s ic M ille n iu m , 3168 E. B u rn sid e: D |a n g o 'a . 1111 S W S ta r k . W o m a n s P la c e B o o k s to re , 2349 S .E . A n k e n y ; an d H o u se o f S o un d R e co rd s, 3834 N W illia m s . Prices are *8 in ad v a n c e and >7 a t th e door. i 9 0 . 7 im L is te n e r-S p o n s o re d C o m m u n ity R adio Sexual Abuse of Children T uee -Fri. A u g u s t 28th-31et • 9:30 a .m . For parents, children, offenders and you. ENTERTAINMENT • ’ EREE uitb your gale admission Sbou's at 5 a ml M P.M dally on the Sboieease Stage. /» Friday, August 2-è Andy Gibb Saturday and Sunday. August 2> A 2(> The O sm ond B rothers Monday, August 2" Janie Fricke Tuesday, August 2K b. R oger Miller Wednesday, August 2‘) A fine arts HAWTHORNE *005/ The Charlie D aniels Band Starts Friday! Thursdas August W M ic h a e l (th e R o c k e t) L o c k e tt e n te r ta in s a c r o w d o f h u n d re d s . S u n d a y at P en in s u la Park V ision s, o n e of P o rtla n d s h o tte s t (RErB fu n k ) Bands p res en ted a variety of o rig in al and top-40 tunes The crowning jew el of this year 's Mew Directors/M ew Film Series. OVERWHELMINGLY MOVING... a stunning and powerful film r Mickey Gilley V.» Friday. August JI Captain and T ennille -M o lly Maskell Ms MAGAZIPif J Saiurday and Sunday, September I A 2 T hree Dog Night Friday. August 24th, 2 p .m .: Museum Docent Eva Rickies leads an infor mal talk and tour of The Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art. Free with Museum admission S u n d ay . A u g u s t 28th, 2 p m . : Master storyteller and theater artist Mara Stahl presents "Water W ays," a new cycle of myths centered around an ole mental force. Using masks and puppets, Mara tells enchanting adaptations of Vietnamese, Japanese. Nigerian and Native American stories in the Berg Monday September 5 Hoyt Axton HORSERACING DAILY Swann Auditorium. W e d n e s d a y . A u g u s t 29. 12:15 p .m .: Museum Docent Jeanne Radow leads today's "Art Sandwiched In" tour on the exhibition Through Indian Eyes The program begins in the Arts Education /In fo rm atio n Center, Masonic Oregon State Fairgrounds, Salem Temple, S .W . Park and Madison Sugar cane Alley S u n d ay . A u g u s t 28th. 9:30 p m The popular Portland based salsa and latin jazz band " M a n te c a " will play at a fundraising benefit for W om en s Action for Nuclear Disarmament (W A N D ) to be held at Key Largo. 31 N W . 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