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The Sfh annual Tjomowo Festival
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Phone (503)335-8922
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4134 N Vancouver Ste 212
Portland. OR. 97217
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Free concerts in your parks!
E v e r y o n e is w e lc o m e !
The 8th annual Homowo Festival will held August 17 at Cathedral Park under the St. Johns Bridge
from 1-8 p.m. It will feature traditional music, dance, food and crafts o f Africa
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Bring your family, friends and a picnic basket for
fun-filled afternoons of music and arts in your parks.
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theater and L ondon's West End
Piece of M y Soul debut album
for elegant & jazzy songstress
based on the feelings I had surround
ing the end o f a deep relationship,
and how I w orked through it in a
positive w a y.” says Cole, a M il-
| waukee native w ho now resides in
It's almost a given that any tune a
phenomenal voeal talent emerges,
everyone tries to peg that voice as a
com bination o f every great singer
who came before.
Constant comparisons are in e vi
with Chemeketa Community College
Presents
In The Afternoon
Phoneix. " I ’ m re fle ctin g on the fact
that sometimes things don’ t work
and a part o f y o u rse lf is lost to
table in an industry which thrives on
the fam iliar, but certain artists have a
distinctive character and musical v i
sion which defies them all W ith a lour
and a hall octave range com plem ent
ing her soulful charisma. Khani Cole
that person, yet you become stronger
for all the things you learn
"People respond to my songs be
cause romance is an im portant theme
tom any people, and everyone relates
is a timeless presence, sharing a v i
sion o f honesty and emotional reso
nance on her Fahrenheit Records
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Willamette Valley Vineyards in cooperation
to pain and what it takes to heal." she
Ids. “ 1 focus on the voice as an
instrum ent, w o rkin g on mood and
technique so that whether I wrote the
song or not. it becomes a part o f me
I love ballads, but I fe lt it w ould be
dehut Piece o f M y soul
C om bining pow erful o rig in a ls
with tla vo rlu l interpretationsol songs
made popular by Gladys K n ig h t.
M innie R iperton and Karla B o n o tl.
Cole eases e tlo rlle ssly from R & B
and Jazz to gospel w ith a hint o f blues
as she explores the dynam ics o l ro
eon inh u tio n s by Brian Brom berg
I bass I. Jt iey D el i aneeseo ( Hammond
mance from all possible points of
view Addingcleganceand jazzy tex
tures to her performances are all-star
B -3 and tr u m p e t) and fo rm e r
Y ellow jaekets saxman Mare Russo
"The concept ol this album was
Khani Cole
more interesting fo r the listener if
there were a great deal o f variety in
tempo and arrangement I feel a great
e le c tric ity between me and m y audi
ence when I perform live, and I
wanted to convey that same sort o f
excitem ent in the recording."
Friday, Aug. 2 2 ,1 9 9 7
Special Edition Concert!
Rue de Bluet
featuring vocalist M arilyn Keller
Performance Time is 7:00 p.m.
M onday, Sept. 1,1997
The Phil Baker Quintet
featuring votalist Kelly Broadw ay
Performance Time is 3:00 p.m.
Admission to performances:
$8 General / $5.50 Students A Seniors
Both Performances Scheduled to be Held at WV V
Willamette Valley Vineyards • 8800 Enchanted Way SE • Turner, OR 97392 • 800-344-9463
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