J uly 27, 1994 • T he P ortland O bserver A r t s S c ENTERTAINMENT Safe Travel . „ „ Happen , Io Disney’s hicnp, Miracles In “Angeles In The Outtield” Çoirit n f Of Portland To To Swirtd Spirit Portland Swing J Ï ^ S Â S Into “ Moonlight Cruises I»’ 99 The Spirit of Portland, is Portland's newest river cruise dining experi­ ence and is offering Moonlight Dance Cruises every Friday and Saturday night from 11:00pm to 1:00am. Moonlight Dance Cruises are wonderful way to cap off an evening downtown. The Spirit of Portland will offer live music and dancing under the stars to Portland's finest dance bands every weekend throughout the year. Some of the exciting cruises coming up will feature: August 5th & 6th Lisa Tyack/Dave Lee Duo August 12th & 13th Doug Fulton Duo August 19th Lisa Tyack/Dave Lee Duo August 20th Fred Stickely/Margaret Linn Duo August 26th & 27th One, Two Duo The newest attraction to dock along the city’s scenic seaw all. The Spirit of Portland offers a variety of lunch, brunch and dinner cruises. It is the city's finest luxury dining cruise ship. The Spirit of Portland cruised into town on May 5th, and has already wowed passengers with its exceptional food, glistening marble dance floor, soothing pianist, exuberant wait staff (NAPS)—Savings and safety can come your way if you plan your vacation to take advantage of the less expensive air fares avail­ able during the “low” travel sea­ son—January through April—and purchase a comprehensive travel protection policy, experts agree. The best of these—providing help “24 hours a day—just a phone call away”—is Travel Assistance International, which has been pro­ tecting travelers for over 30 years. Offered by Worldwide Assistance Services, Inc., the policy brings travelers peace of mind with its on- the-spot medical payment cover­ age, referrals, unlimited evacua­ tion benefit, 24-hour multilingual hotline and worldwide protection— all at competitive prices. O ptional coverages such as baggage, trip cancellation and accidental death and dismember­ ment insurance are also available. and relaxing atmosphere. Tickets are just $5.95 throughout the summer. For advance reserva­ tions call the Spirit of Portland at (503) 224-3900. Boarding is at Tom Waterfront Park at SW Front & Salmon Street. Advance State L ive M esic Fair Tickets !E \ Friday & Saturday 8pm -M idnight V' On Sale Now! with faith. A remarkable story o f wonder (Christopher Lloyd) answers the call. and excitement unfolds when a foster Although nobody except Roger can see or hear these heaven-sent guard­ child named Roger (Joseph Gordon- Levitt) is told with grim humor that ians, it’s not long before hot-tem­ there’s about as much of a chance for pered team manager and major-leader his family getting back together as skeptic George Knox (Danny Glover) there is for the last-place Angeles sees the extraordinary evidence ot baseball team to win the pennant. But something magical helping his team miracles happen! And when 11-year- out o f the basement and into the play­ old Roger prays to the umpire in the off's. With the angels’ presence being sky for divine intervention, a band ot felt on and off the field, the players real angels, including one named A1 George Benson Swings into Portland in breezin form. Sokol Blosser winery kicked of the first of 5 concert series, in what has to be the area’s finest outdoor pavilion. One that is embraced by rolling hillside’s of many grape vari­ eties thus the ambiance of sweet de­ light. Mr. Benson warmed the crowd with extensive showmanship. This was topped with his rendition o f the late great Nat King Cole s Unforget­ table. To the crowds delight he even did improvisations of Natolie Cole's voice and yes even pulled it off. With the crowd having been fully satisfied he kicked off a second set even more exhilarating than the first. You could really feel his love for the audience as well as his craft. If you missed this great perfor­ mance then be duly served, don't miss the remaining portion of the Sokol Blosser series. George Benson truly set the pace for others like Al Jarreau. the Neville Brothers to follow! . ‘ « X-* - - I $6? m / fa /«/ and young Roger discover the power of believing in dreams and find the courage to never give up home. And though the angels can't be seen., they’re always around and ...watching. Tony Danza, Brenda Fricker, Ben Johnson and Jay O. Sand­ ers also star. Walk Disney Pictures in associa­ tion with Caravan Pictures presents “Angeles in the Outfield” for release at area theaters this summer. lieu a le ¡n etted to a tte n d the At Bourbon Street we’re proud to offer the finest ribs, freshest seafood, delicious fettucini and blackened dishes. Enjoy the big screen IV in our lounge. 15900 Boones Ferry Road in Lake Grove, Oregon 636-0017 23rd & NW Johnson 248-0163 ‘ NIGHTS O pen A ir C oncert S erie » O n T he f c c n itiff lawn A t M c M enamin » epoefield ^ Proceeds from this concert series will go to schools in the Join «J various careers and real life business situations. in f deflating IN J& igyi V i f t M i i 4 ( M M i M f t a y M a iit A S S O C IA T IO N . . __ W IT H t j ’e ini-dintnat - (Jtess ^ode Unfoieed d in g V A tcolw t 'tu’f -fjjaei M ien: j ‘ iidag fjafg 29tti M ieie: - iiiiades J00 A . A ittingsw ntti dime: SUNDAY JULY I I INTERNATIONAL REGGAE LEGEND ♦♦♦ Sjim u nfit 2am $3/singles $5/coufites Catering by: Chef Richard Rodgers JIM M Y CLIFF Master o f Ceremonies: Joe (Bean) Keller | ’„ r f l , i n d ' h r - t l u w r v «lining - liip I lie Spirit of Portland «r u i'in g «'tir bc-.ml 11 ill " .ilei It " til |tiM in tm i, t , - «., lib i '!« ' <’nr i" ' t - p >111 " " ■ '‘■i""' P u r « ru i-t"- I«M111 re 11 un «Iniiii'4 . 1' «' cntrrt.n nnn ni m J : ¡u y m "I” ' FRIDAY AUG 5 KGON Welcomes THE ROBERT CRAY BAND with Special Guest JIMMIE VAUGHAN Until lb«' 1 n >'r •• featuring Louisiana style cuisine a t its finest 32nd & E. Burnside 231-8926 E D G E F IE L D tfa im a l A B R E A K T H R O U G H IN *«* *. r . < aL A*< 4* . » Wednesday Jam Session CELLULAROHE' Entertainment: Illusion Show Band Bedrock Comedian Solo Artist ___ In addition to the familiar red, radishes come in white, yellow, pink, purple, black and a combination of red and white. The public is now able to pur­ chase Oregon state Fair admission tickets in advance and at a discount. Ticket purchases may be placed at any Washington Mutual branch including Fred Meyer locations. With 78 locations around the state it will be hard to miss the opportunity to buy tickets early and beat the lines. Tickets at Washington Mutual will cost $5 for adults (regularly $6) and $1 for children under 13. No season passes will be sold in advance. For more ticket inform ation, branch locations and hours, please call the State Fair Offices at 1-800- 833-0011. Music Millennium O u r d a i b c e l e b r a t io n s c h e d u le I n c lu d e s : •Sunscl .«nJ l it' Light- Dinner I noses Iren, $ 2 9 .9 5 - »9.95 • As • Lune li I nii'C '-$ 19 .9 5 « / - • « - » - « £ ' ' ^ “ ' , 7 ? w ,h south to first traffic light, turn left on Halsey Street for one half mile. Or take Tri Met bus #Z4. •Brunch I ruin—$ 2 5 .9 5 ’ ' 5? -'i3 SUMMER SPECIAL! a, — Moonlight Dance J p C z ? «Si Midweek Harbor Cruises d ? ¿cgaí ‘• «yr-v »4X2‘ f f f t w* 'O ' • M,s.nli-ht Dance Cruises