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Page 6, Portland Observer, July 16, 1986 THE ENTERTAINMENT SEEN Portland O bserver E ntertainm ent Hotline xMee*c About Town I 1 V By Ken C o v i n g t o n cd Cool 'R C om es H om e 288-0014 This past Friday and Saturday night it was standing room only as Cool R rocked the house at the newly remodeled Eldorado Club The audience was frozen in their seats for the first sets, but as the night progressed, it was all stomping and shouting During "Law of the Raw " a song that highlights the outstanding talents of Nathanial (Thunderlicksi Phillips and Bruce (The Stick) Carter. Nathanial stopped in the middle and said Yeah. I feel good, 'cause I'm only two blocks from home " It was supposed to be |ust another weekend booking lor the Eldorado Club but, as owner Eddie Irby put it, It was tune to bring them home And so it was The community welcomed them with open arms Hey Eddie! When did you say they'll be back? Brasserie M ontm arte 626 S W Park Ave . 224 5562 Thurs , The Calvin Walker Band Eldorado 5016 N E Union 284 8654 Thurs., Just 17 Big Band. Fn Sat ., The Street Music Band Sun., Walter Bridges Big Band w Janice Scroggins Eli s 424 S W 4th Ave 223 4241 Thurs Sat . Dan Reed Network Key Largo....................................................... 31 N W 1st Ave.. 223 9919 Thurs , Richie Havens; Fri Sat , Calvin Walker; Sun , 99C Romance; Mon . The Twist b The Riflebirds; Tues , Crazy 8 s. Wed., Paul DeLay Last Hurrah 556 S W Alder St . 224 1336 Fn Sat , Hypertension, Sun , Cool R Pine Street Theatre 221 S E Pine St . 235 0027 Sun.. Crucial Sweet Reggae (from Jamaica) Remo's 1424 N W Glisan St . 221 1150 Fri. Sat , Ron Steen Trio w Ralph Black; Sun , Jam w Ron Steen. Tues . Shirley Nanette w Ron Cledinin Royal Esquire Club 1701 N E Alberta. 287 5145 Fri. Sat.. Leroy Vinnegar Salty’s ................................. (Foot of S E Marion St ). 239 8900 Thurs.. Cool R Shanghai Lounge 0309 S W M ontgom ery. 220 1865 Sun., Calvin Walker and The Conquerors Orchestra Top of the Cosmo 1030 N E Union. 253 8433 Mon Sat , Gene Diamond and Aries D o w n th e Road The Cotton Club R o yce 's O pe n s W ith a B ang Kelly Brooks as Frankie. Julianne R Johnson as Berenice. Aaron Cooley as John Henry in the PSU Summer Festival Theater produc tion "The Member of the W edding" playing July 23 through Aug 17 in Lincoln Hall Auditorium . Photo by Cynthi/i D. Stowell Saturday afternoon, on the corner of 14th Place and Alberta, red and white balloons filled the air along with music, and. most import,mt. the distinct aroma of good home cooking It was grand opening day at Royce's Bar B Que Connection Over 400 peopln ame through ■ the three hour free food give away "W e served over 90 pounds of ribs, 50 pounds of treef and over 500 hot dogs, and I loved every minute of it," said Royce Alexander We have not even been open a month and the community has been very supportive I just wanted to give something back If any of you get the urge for home style cooking, I personally recommend Roy ns The food is A number 1 820 M I King Way I206I 328 1333 Fri., Priceless; Sat,, Silk Word of the week parochial Color of the week Peach contained or restricted to a parish H o t Ten 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 . Janet Jackson/AbM Timex Social Club Jay Midnite Starr/Solar Patti Labelle MCA Mtume CBS . . . Confunkshun Polygram ...............S O S Band 1 .it>il ............. Johnny Kemp/CBS .................... Controlers/ MCA Eddie Towns/Total Experience Control Rumors Headlines Winner Theatre of the Mind B urnin’ Love Sands of Time Johnny Kemp Stay E T m e earnest priotugrapn was taken in the sum mer ot 1826 by a French physi cian and scientist Pillow Talk 407 N.E. Mason "home of southern co m fo rt" specializing in Throw pillows • Floor pillows and place settings The p la ce to b rin g a frie n d m e e t a frie n d m a k e a frie n d W ith a fte rn o o n s p e c ia ls 4 6 pm . . £ $60.00 PER HUNDRED PAID lor rem.nling Idlers from home1 Send sell addiessed, stamped envelope tor intonnation/applicalinn Associates. Box 95-B. Roselle. NJ 07203 also Adull and C hildren’s Clothing *' Free b u ffe t a p p e tiz e rs come out and Ask for your summer's spectiils at NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT Ion July t * u e * July 16 309 W . Burnside (Ved July 16 228 1830 „ „ „ « r s V here comes everybody PINOCCHIO'S P rogram 8 to 18 Registration for this exciting pro gram is Monday, July 21, 1986 from 10 00 am to 12:00 noon at Highland Community Church located at 4635 N E 9th on the corner of Going St. Additional information will be available at registration. The program is sponsored by Highland Community Services and United Way 293-9919 w ith the latest video hits S u m m e r Y o u th C u ltu ral E n rich m e n t The summer youth Cultural En richment Program offers field trips, storytelling. Black films, cultural language styles, paront youth work shops, poetry, African American games, plays, non verbal communi cation, and music. Free lunches and snack are provided daily The program's hours are from 10:00 am to 4 00 pm Monday through Friday This program is free to youths ages 31 NW FIRST Eat, D rink and D ance Bill Cosby will be venturing into some serious areas with his video clan. One segment of the series is being written that deals with drugs, another with the handicapped. Meanwhile, plans proceed for the Huxtables to travel to Africa to film a tw oparter for next season. JACKALS LONNIE BROOKS Thuis July 11 RICHIE HAVENS W hen going on ■ picnic, put hut dogs in a w ide m outhed therm os and fill w ith boiling w ater They w ill he ready to eat by the tim e you reach your spot . 2nd Avenue c o Fn b Sat July 18 b 19 CALVIN WALKER JAZZY FM 89-1 rock & roll ★ ★ 1 'DANCE MUSIC •INDEPENDENT •RAP »PUNK 1 I ABU 5 •IMPORT LPS 12' SINGLES A 49s •PSYCHEOEl/C •REGGAE »SOUL »BLUESi ★ • HEAVY METAL • FOLK ★ ‘ POPA JAZ2 VOCALISTS •COUNTRY • PICTURE DISCS •SOUNDTRACKS • RARITIES Portland s Best Selection of Imports and Oldies CMJ-I p TOP DOUAI WUBFW JU 11 BStiKCOWtt “ 1438 4(5 1 N .E . 14th -,- •’Tj Place call 249 9609 (formerly Boss '•) M o n d a y-S a tu rd a y 1 0 a.m . to 7 p.m. Sunday 12 noon to 6 p.m. ft A lb e rta 418 SW 2nd Portland MT hood community college