Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, May 22, 1985, Page 5, Image 5

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    Portland Observer, May 22, 1905, Page 5
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Stevenson benefit dance
On Monday. M ay 27th (M em orial Day I there will be a benefit dence
In m em ory of U oyd Stevenson by e number of Portland’s finest bends
Rita Patricia Bankhead, the event coordinator, has brought together
the Esquires. Heart N-Soul. Frank Redding ft C o . June 17. Rock Toy.
Sleexy Pieces. Billy Rancher. Calvin W alker and others to dc nets their
tim e to raise m oney for the Stevenson Fund. The event will be held at
the Pine Street Theatre (S.E. 9th Et Pinel. beginning at 8 00 p m There
will be a donation of 84 00 accepted at the door and the public is Invit­
ed All proceeds will be turned over to the Urban League Stevenson
Fund, heeded by Ray Leery Other contributors are PIP Printing. Qulk
Print end Al Salazar of the Pine St. Theatre
Thur...................................................................... Robert Cray
R i b S a t........................................................................ Cool’R
Sun............................................................El Com bo Caribe
M ori . . . . . . ...........................................Etta J am e s /C .O .S .
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W ed b Th u r.................................... Jr. Wells b Buddy Guy
Lunch — Dinner • 223-9919
Break-off championships
CITIZENS' GROUPS FOR THE M O N TH OF M A Y PRESENT
FRANK REDDING A N D CO AT THE ROYAL ESQUIRE CLUB
1708 N.E. Alberta
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NORTHWEST
AFRIKAN AMERICAN
BALLET
W hitaker M iddle School proudly presents the spectacular of 1986.
the P.I.L. Break off Championship Classics involving the most com pel
itive breakers repesenting Portland Public M iddle Schools. This event
will take place on Friday. M ay 24 et 6 00 p .m ., in the W hitaker gym
nasium
Selected students from Portland Public Middle Schools will d e m ­
onstrate their unique styles of breaking individually and in team com
petition, being judged by com m unity professionals
A specie' break dance group from Seattle. W ashington, will also
perform along w ith a Double Dutch demonstration
The winners will receive en opportunity to perform before a live audi
ence and be video taped for cable television Admission is 82 00. w ith
proceeds used to provide com puter scholarships
African Am erican Ballet
On Saturday. June 1. the Northwest Afriken American Ballet will
present their annual spring concert at the Jefferson High School A ud i­
torium The ballet has proved to be the most electrifying dance com
pany to emerge from the Northwest in some time W ith its precision
drumming and festive colored traditional costumes, the Northwest
Afriken American Ballet has performed for standing room audiences
that hove been left w ith a feeling of authentic grandeur
The company w as conceived in October 19B2 by Bruce Smith, the ar
tistic director, after extensive study and research in N ew York and
Senegal. West Africa The focus of fheir presentation not only shows
traditional African dance as a valid dance technique, but a cultural
lifestyle throughout the perform ance You'll see a social dance from
M ali, a South African Boot Dance, a M en s Initiation Dance, and more
Jefferson Hieh School
Auditorium
5210 N. Kerby
$6.00 Adult
$3.00 Childrr
underl8
Frank Redding and Co.
Every Friday b Saturday night
at the
ROYAL ESQUIRE CLUB
1708 N.E. A lberta
Starry Night concert
8 : 0 0 p.m.
Portland, Oregon
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On Thursday, M ay 23. the public is invited to a tree concert to be
held at the Starry Night, featuring Portland's own Cool'R. Cool R in-
SATU R D A Y , JU N E 1 ,1 9 8 5
Steven» »nd Son
Llovd Center
284 2101
Advenced liehet» »t the»« location»;
Talkin» Drum Bookstore
Meier A I rank
I6 J 4 N .£. Alberta
Downtown
282 9465
226 1605
vites you to be a part of their new
video to be played on Cable TV
and hopefully on the national
video stations The video shoot­
ing will begin at 8 30 p.m .. w ith
doors opening about 7 00 p m
Those attending must be 21 or
older
HAS JAM ES BOND FINALLY MET HIS MATCH?
National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People
2847722
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5. Freddie Jackson...................................... Rock Me Tonight
6. A tlantic-S tarr........................................... A s the Band Turns
7. W hitney H o u st..................................................... H ous Tu U
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