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Page 2 Focus November 15, 2000 O n P o rtla n d Focus A S Ü P P L B M E N T OF w ^ n rth x n ì» (©bserner Editor in Chief, Publisher C harles H. W ashington Editor L arry J . Ja ck so n , Sr. Copy Editor Joy Ramos Business Manager G ary A n n Taylor Creative Director R obert P arker 4747 N E M a rtin L u th er K ing, J r., Blvd. P o rtlan d , O R 97211 5 0 3 -2 8 8 -0 0 3 3 F a x 5 0 3 -2 8 8 -0 0 1 5 e -m a il: thefocus@ portlandobserver.com subscripts )rt<’?p(irtlaiKiobs<-rvTT.arnt ads@ portlandobserver.com D eadlines lor su b m itte d m aterial: Articles: Friday by 5 p . m . Ads: Monday by Noon Focus w elcom es freelance subm issions. M anuscripts and ph o to g rap h s ca n be retu rn ed if accom panied by a self- ad dressed stam ped envelope. All created display ads becom e th e sole p ro p erty of th e new spaper a n d ca n n o t be used in o th e r p u b lic atio n s o r perso n al usage w ith o u t the w ritten co n sen t o f th e general m anager, unless th e client has p u rch a sed th e com position of th e ad. I»»* TW Pwtfana OlM»rv«r ---- ------------- ®lje JJortlanì» ©beeruer Tears of Joy Theatre Presents Cinderella ence. P rio r to p lay in g th e T e a rs o f Jo y T h eatre F am ily S e ries for V an co u v er/ P o rtlan d au d ien ces, C in d erella to u red to th eaters in so u th ern C a lifo rn ia . P e p p e rd in e U n iv e r s ity in M alib u and the N o rris T h eatre in R o llin g H ills E s ta te s e a c h p re s e n te d T e a rs o f J o y T h e a tr e ’s e x q u is ite new C in d e r e lla to Stylized puppets a n d rich costum es dance and th e ir au d ien ces wirl in Cinderella, a m usical based on the French in O cto b er. nhn'inu nt the Tpnrs o f .Jov theatre. C in d erella is p erfo rm ed by tw o talen ted A fter tw o m onths o f touring v o calists w ho each p lay the the w e st c o a st, T e a rs o f Jo y th e a tre ’s stunning new m usical ro les o f se v eral c h a racter. A nna S öd erb erg an d N atalia pro d u ctio n o f C in d erella opens F rid ay ,N o v . 1 0 a t7 :3 0 p .m . in the C astillo Luna, new to T ears o f P ortlan d C en ter for the P erfo rm Jo y T h e a tre , are a d e p t at b rin g in g th e ir c h a racter to ing A rts D o lo res W in n in g stad T heatre. Saturday m orning p e r life.T h ey are v isib le to the au d ien ce as th ey o p era te the form ances w ill be accom panied s ty liz e d p u p p e ts in s id e a by fun lobby activ ities designed b eau tifu lly p ain ted set. R ich to enhance the “ fairy ta le” experi- co stu m e s d an ce an d sw irl ai o v ersiz ed w igs help create hilai ous ch aracters. In th e ir origin m u sical b ased on F rench classi C in d erella d isco v ers h er bigge o b stacle is b eliev in g she deserv her dream s. Cinderella will be pla ing at the D o lo res W inm ngst; T h e a tre , lo c a te d at 1111 S' B roadw ay. Show tim es are Fridays, 7:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 11 a.m.; Sun days, 2 and 4 p.m. There will be activities before and after every Sat urday m orning perform ances T ick ets are $ 13 for adults, $9 forchildren. $8 for season subscription. Call 503/ 248-0557 or 360/695-0477. Recom m ended for all ages. id The West Coast Big Man Debuts New Album There’s an upcoming artist/pro- ducer known as the W est Coast Big Man! This producer and artist has a unique w ay o f capturing his audi ence through his untouchable music arra n g e m e n ts along with his innocent in terest in electron ics and commu nications. It has led him to where he is today. T h e W est Coast B ig M an , also known / « as Mali-Gee has been in the “gam e" for ten years and has recently re le ase d th e C D , “Ghetto Rise,"his fresh man album. Mali-Gee, along with a friend in 1988 started a group called“3 AB,” meaning three Asiatic Brothers. Three years later, the group split up after doing many concert shows and appearances. The artist moved on to Seattle and started buy- ing studio equipment to pro duce an album. After long prepa ration, the final result being “Ghetto Rise,” is an album about a lifestyle that he left that was full o f mistakes and learning from it. Currently out o f the b lock from G h e tto R ise R e co rd s, Mali-Gee will be having a C D release party at Re- fle c tio n s B o o k s, lo cated at 446 N E K illingsw orth o n S a tu rd a y , Nov. 18at4:30p.m. After the C D opening which is scheduled to end at 6:30 p.m., the official CD re lease party will continue at One StopRecords.locatedatNE. 16th and Killingsworth. The CDs will be signed personally by the Big Man up until 8 p.m. For more information, call 503/258-0104. Thu. NOV. 16 THRU Sun. NOV. 19 ÚOtfÚAMXN Buy tickets at www.DisneyOnke.com t i c k e t m a s t a r outlets, Arena Box Office or call / C (503) 224-4400 TICKET PRICES STARTING AT $12.75 . . , k .infilino fnrx
