Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, October 02, 1996, Page 9, Image 9

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ENTERTAINMENT
Quintet.
The Gordon Lee Quintet will per­
form at the Jazz de Opus & Opus
Too on Friday the 5th (also Sat.)
from 9:00 pm -1:00 am, 33 NW 2nd
Ave., 222-6077.
Flamenco!
Enjoy the fiin and rhythm o f fla­
menco singing and guitar with Sueno
Flamenco, featuring Rafaela de
Cadiz & Victor el Agua, Friday the
4th, 7 pm to 10 pm at Cafe Sol, 620
SW 9th Ave., downtown Portland.
No cover charge.
This emotionally charged, melod­
ic, dynamic, rock bank is not always
acoustic Acoustic Junction shows
are high energy performances that
span all categories o f music and tran­
scend any stereotypes that could be
placed on them. All ofthe songs from
high energy jams to slow soulful
ballads incorporate an infectious
blend o f violin, keyboards, flute,
harmonica and rich three pan harmo­
nies.
In the past five years, this band has
ebbed and flowed its way into being
one o f the most sough, after bands in
the country.
They have shared the stage with
bands such as Dave Matthews, Blues
Traveler, and Widespread Panic.
It is their positivity that has at­
tracted more loyal fans then practi­
cally any other unsigned band in the
country. Acoustic Junction fans are
dedicated and involved. “Without
our fans,” Reed says, “ We would be
Serving Portland's Hispanic Communities
Coming next week in The Portland Observador:
R egular features:
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In Our Own W ords—Hispanic youth write about their experiences
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Through Our Own Eyes— The youth perspective via photography
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Hispanic Community Calendar—
networking opportunities
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Merrill on the Market— Investment advice from Maurice Valdivieso
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Observando
Also com ing next week: News and special features. Business and technol­
ogy, Education, Cultural issues
A C O U S T IC
J U N C T IO N
nowhere. They give us encourage­
ment like a family. Our fans are like
a mirror reflecting our positive ener­
gy”
This undeniable energy which
flows out o f everyone and every-
thing, that make Acoustic Junction’s
performances truly unique.
In the past five years, this band has
ebbed and flowed its way into being
one ofthe most sought after bands in
the country.
New perspectives on an age-old idea
W h a t are angels? M any people believe in
angels, but few ran define these enigm atic
spirits. N ow theologian M a tth e w Fox and
biologist Rupert Sheldrake-pioneers in
m odern religious th in k in g and scientific
th e o ry -la u n c h a ground-breaking e xploration
in to the ancient concept o f the angel in The
Physics o f
Caribbean Style.
Angels
Salsa Mayor will perform at La
Habana, 4108 NE Sandy on Satur­
day the 5th. $6 cover. 284-2333.21
& over.
(HarperColliivs).
A n d in Omens
o f M illennium
(Riverhead
Books) H arold
Live music.
Bloom reveals
Experience live flamenco with
guitarists Victor el Agua and Steven
Seavey acco m p an y in g sin g er
RaphaeladeCadizon Saturday Oct.
5th, from 8 pm -10.30 pm at Cafe Sol
SW 9th Ave. No cover charge.
how the
concept o f
angels have
always played
Culturally Diverse Jam.
Sunday, 3-6 pm at Ron Steen’s
Coffeehouse. Call for more infor­
mation, 284-2026.
Avalon Happening.
Enjoy brunch at the Avalon Grill
& Cafe with live music from Gary
Harris and John Butler, 10am-2pm,
4630 SW Macadam Ave., 227-4630.
Ensemble.
The Bobby Torres Ensemble will
perform at Key Largo on Sunday the
6th, 31 NW 1st Ave., 223-9919.
Miracle Theater's “Chavez" opened last week. “Chavez", a play
based on the life and work o f Cesar Chavez, is be presented by
the award-winning Miracle Theatre, starting Friday September 27.
Chavez was a famous civil rights leader who founded, organized
and led the United Farm Workers through a successful
nationwide strike for better working and living conditions. Written
by Martin Milagro and directed by Jose Gonzalez, the play will run
through October 26. The Miracle Theater is located at 525 SE
Stark Street. For ticket and event information, call 236 7253.
Portland's award-winning Miracle Theater has opened its 11th
season with the premiere o f the life and work o f Cesar Chavez.
Produce Row.
Join the fan with Ron Steen’s
Culturally Diverse Jam, Monday
the 7th at 9 pm Call for more infor­
mation 232-8355.
I would liketo extend a special
thank you for the attention,
gifts and Birthday Spirits you
surrounded me with. Your
heartfelt wishes paved the
road to a fantastic 40th
Birthday celebration. Again
thank you!!!
-Dee (1996)
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