July 11,2001
(Clje Jfcrrilanb © bseruer
Page A4
Focus
N oble, Lloyd C enter, located at 1231
N.E. Broadway. Call 503/335-0201.
Entertainment Guide
One-Of-A-Kind Dolls
Through July 24
A n exhibition o f contem porary art
dolls w ill be show n at the O nda Stu
dio and G allery, located at 2215 N .E .
A lberta St. until July 24. A rt dolls
represent a kaleidoscope o f styles
and subjects ranging from the realis
tic to the abstract, from the sublim e to
the w him sical, from classically de
signed character pieces to sports fig
ures. F o rm ore inform ation, call 503/
493-1909.
Columbia Backyard
Concerts
Through Sep. 12
T he Colum bian B ackyard C on
certs offer eight concerts around the
city and C lark County. These con
certs are m ostly on Friday and S atur
day evenings, and run until m id-N o
vem ber. C ity concerts at noon offers
10 hour-lo n g W ednesday events,
beginning July 11 and concluding
S eptem ber 12. T he first seven noon
concerts are in E sther Short Park and
the final three are in the Sculpture
G arden at N inth Street and B road
way. G uests are asked to bring blan
kets and low -back lawn chairs to all
concerts. Picnics are encouraged, and
vendors w ill be selling food. Dogs
m ust be leashed.
Michael Flatley’s
“Feet of Flames”
Wednesday, July 11
M ichael F latley ,creato ran d staro f
“ Lord o f the D ance,” brings his new
est and m ost sensational production
“ Feet o f F lam es” to the R ose G arden
The Bead and
Button Show
July 12-14
this July 11. Flatley holds the atten
dance record fo ra single engagem ent
at Portland’s Rose G arden, w ith over
42,000 people w ho w ere thrilled by
“ Lord o f the D ance” at the R ose G ar
den inJune, 1997. Fortickets, call 503/
224-4400 or get them on the following
websites: w w w .rosequarter.com or
E m b e llis h m e n t, th e p r e m ie r
sh o w fo r th e b e a d a n d b u tto n
e n th u s ia s t, is J u ly 1 2 -1 4 a t th e
O re g o n C o n v e n tio n C e n te r, lo
c a te d at 7 7 7 N .E . M a rtin L u th e r
K in g , J r., B lv d . T h is n a tio n a l c o n
s u m e r sh o w fe a tu re s b e a d s , b u t
to n s , c u s to m - m a d e a r t je w e lr y
a n d o th e r e m b e llis h m e n ts fo r
s a le , a lo n g w ith h o w -to c r a ft
b o o k s , to o ls a n d raw m a te r ia ls to
c re a te p ro je c ts. E x h ib it a n d sh o p
p in g h o u rs a re 10 a m. to 7 p .m .,
T h u rs d a y th ro u g h S a tu rd a y . C a ll
5 0 3 /2 9 5 - 1 9 2 2 o r g o o n lin e to
w w w .e m b e llish m e n t-sh o w .c o m .
Parallel Lies
Wednesday, July 11
Ridley Pearson, author o f'P a ra lle l
Lies” will be reading and signing from
his new novel at the follow ing local
bookstores on W ednesday, July 11:
M urder By T he B ook at 6 p.m ., lo
cated at 3210 S.E. H aw thorne and at
23rd A venue Books at 7:30 p.m ., lo
cated at 1015 N .W . 23rd. B ooklist
calls Pearson “the best thriller w riter
on the planet.”
Eckhard Hahnel
July 19 - Aug. 24
E c k h a rd H ah n e l w as b o rn in
D resden, G erm any in 1935. A lm ost
nothing is know n o f his childhood
during the w ar w retched years o f
WWI1. W hat w e have instead is a
legacy o f im agery, through photo
graphs by his daughter, illustrating
the life o f the young, blue collar class
in G erm any during the m id -1 9 5 0 ’s.
T he exhibit w ill be held at S K
Josefsberg Studio, located at 403
N .W . E leventh A ve. from T uesday
through Saturday, from N o o n - 5 p.m.
Call503/241-9112.
Billy Reed's Music Calendar
2808 NE MLK, J r . Blvd
5 0 3 /4 9 3 -8 1 2 7
July 2001
J a z z Sundays (1 ,8 ,1 5 ,2 2 ,2 9 )
Albina Jazz Ensemble 12:00 P M -3 :0 0 PM
No Compromise w/Louis Pain. Kenny Johnson 4 Don Gildea 7 ¡3 0 PM- 1 1 ;0 0 PM
Tuesdays (3 ,1 0 ,1 7 ,2 4 ,3 1 )
W ONE Night Excursion 8 :0 0 P M -10:00 PM
Hip Hop, Poetry Slam, Spoken Word
Wednesdays
Happy 4th of July! (Closed)
Albina Jazz Ensemble
July 11
Maximum Flow
July 18
Triclopse Organ Trio
July 25
7 :3 0 P M -11:00 PM
7 :3 0 P M -11:00 PM
7 :3 0 P M -11:00 PM
Weekend Music A Dancing
In trie Bar
Side Room
6:30 PM-10:00 PM
10:00 PM-1:00 AM
The C ongregation
In the Bar
8:30 PM-12:30 PM
In the Bar
Side Room
6:30 PM-10:00 PM
10:00 PM-1:00 AM
In the Bar
8:3OPM-12:3O PM
Saturday July 7
Friday July 13
Bret M almquist Trio
M axim um Flow
Saturday July 14
O ce a n 503/w LaRhonda Steel
Friday July 20
Kevin Karrick & c o m p a n y
C hata A ddy & Susuma
Saturday July 21
N ancy Curtin Quartet
Friday July 27
M axim um Flow
Norm an Sylvester Band
In the Bar
Side Room
6:30 PM-10:00 PM
10:00 PM-1:00 AM
In the Bar
8:30 PM-12:30 PM
In the Bar
Sideroom
6:30 PM-10:00 PM
10:00 PM-1:00 AM
In the Bar
V
*
8:30 PM-12:30 PM
4
k
Oregon Brewers
Festival
July 27, 28 and 29
A B eer O dyssey is the them e for
this y ea r’s O regon Brew ers Festival.
The 14 lh annual event, w hich features
handcrafted beers from 72 o f the top
independent brew eries across the
country, will take place July 27,28 and
29 at Tom M cCall W aterfront Park in
dow ntow n Portland. H ours for the
event are N oon to 9 p.m. on Friday
and Saturday, and N oon to 7 p.m . on
Sunday. Formore info, call503/778-5917
orvisitwww.oregonbrewfest.com.
Journey, Peter
Frampton and John
Waite in Concert
Friday, Aug. 3
B ill G rah am P re se n ts/S F X is
p le a se d to an n o u n ce a live c o n c ert
p erfo rm an ce by Jo u rn ey w ith sp e
cial guests P eter Fram pton and John
W aite at the Rose G arden. S how tim e
is 6 :3 0 p.m . T ic k ets w ill go on sale
S atu rd ay , Ju n e 16 at 10 a.m . at all
T ic k e tm a s te r o u tle ts in c lu d in g
M e ie r & F ran k an d G I J o e ’s lo c a
tio n s an d the R ose Q u arte r tic k e t
office. C all 503/224-4400 to charge
b y p h o n e, o r purchase tickets
o n lin e b y lo g g in g o n to
Lloyd’s Blues
Music Festival
Saturday, Aug. 4
I - *
,1
D ianne R eeves
„o s h u a R edm an
2 O T H
A N N IV E R S A R Y
S E A S O N
M T. H O O D
.. ¿srr
N ic h o la s P a yto n
E njoy great beer and great m usic at
the first annual Alt. B rew Fest, w ith
tw o days o f live m usic including
K IN K 102 Show case, and m ore than
30 beers on tap. The event will be held
at S. W. N aito Parkw ay, betw een Start
and O ak Streets in dow ntow n P ort
land. Proceeds from the event benefit
the R iverN etw ork.
www.ticketmaster.com.
I
R le w s A B Taylor
Alt. Brew Fest
July 27 - 28
T he L iterary T riangle w elcom es
w riters o f w orks o f interest to the
Lesbian, G ay, Bi and Trans com m uni
ties to the store to discuss their w rit
ing. T his m onth w e w elcom e the
Brinnon, W A. a u th o r o f ‘From Flitch
to Ash: A M using on C arving &
T rees by D iane D errick (H aw thorne
P ress, 2001) This event w ill b e on
Friday, July 20, 7 p.m. at B arnes &
More Information @ www.billyreeds.com
F
T h e hit band S ugar R ay w ill be
perform ing at the A rlene Schnitzer
Concert Hall at 7 p.m. on W ednesday,
July 25. O pening for them is the DJ,
U ncle K racker, w ho is know n for his
w ork w ith K id Rock. A fter ten years
o f w orking w ith close friend Rock,
this DJ has stepped o ut from behind
the decks to enjoy the spotlight for
himself. His debut album ju st reached
platinum sales. For m ore inform ation,
The Literary Triangle
Friday, July 20
Saturday July 28
The C annonballs w/Lloyd Alle
Sugar Ray in Concert
Wednesday, July 25
M ark T w a in ’s tim ele ss c lassic,
“ B ig R iv er” sw eep s u s d o w n the
m ig h ty M ississip p i R iv er as the
irre p re ssib le H u ck F in n h elp s his
frie n d s Jim , a sla v e, e sca p e to fre e
d om at th e m outh o f the O h io River.
T h e A m eric an H erita g e T h ea ter
P ro je c t an d P o rtla n d P ark s and
R e crea tio n T h ea ter P ro g ram w ill
p re se n t th e m u sica l “ B ig R iv e r” in
W a sh in g to n P ark A m p h ith e a te r at
th e R ose T est G ard en s an d th e C ra
te r A m p h ith e a te r at M t. T a b o r
C om m u n ity Park. Show runs T hurs
d ay th ro u g h S u n d ay at 7 p .m ., and
is free. “ B ig R iv e r” can b e seen in
W a sh in g to n P ark Ju ly 19-29 an d at
M t. T a b o r P ark A u g u st 2-5.
Musicians Welcome
Sonny Hess & The Power Band
M axim um Flow
C hildren ages 6 through 12 can
explore African art forms this sum m er
at a three-w eek series o f A frican arts
day cam ps for children. T he day
cam ps begin July 23 and run through
A ugust 10; Each w eeklong cam p
occurs M onday through Friday from
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The days w ill be spent
learning to paint, draw , drum , dance,
sing and explore other A frican art
forms. For additional inform ation or
to receive a registration form, call 503/
Big River Celebrates
American History
July 19-29 & Aug. 2-5
Thursdays (5 ,1 2 ,1 9 ,2 6 )
Ron Steen’s Jazzberry Jam Sessiom 7 :3 0 P M -11:00 PM
Friday July 6
African Arts
Day Camps
July 23 - Aug. 10
Roy H a rg ro ve
(•»,, I
sfa’
presented by TESORO PETROLEUM CORPORATION
GRAMMY WINNERS
RAMSEY LEWIS
DIANNE REEVES’
AUGUST
M T . H O O D C O M M U N IT Y C O L L E G E , G R E S H A M
DAVID SANCHEZ
BUSTER WILLIAMS
R8GUE péñjóR
VEER «.FRANK ■
OR
T i c k e t s a v a i l a b l e a t a ll
S a fe w a y /F A S T IX X O u tle ts ,
T ic k e t C e n t r a l a t P io n e e r
C o u rth o u s e S q u a re , B o rd e rs
B o o k s & M u s i c ( G e n e r a l A d m is s io n
o n ly ), ( 5 0 3 ) 2 4 4 - 8 4 9 9 , o r o n
th e w e b a t m th o o d ja z z .c o m
á»' ---------
0 uw? fflr-
“This is the best jazz lineup
of the summer."
• MHCC is easy to get to.
Just two miles South of l-M .
Jammin’ for
Salmon
Aug. 4 - 5
• Come early, stay late.
Com e and go as you please.
RAY BARRETTO
ROY HARGROVE
**
Brad M e b ld a u
• Plenty of on campus parking.
CHARLIE HADEN
NICHOLAS PAYTON’S
' zz
Reg n a C a rte l
-Paul de Barros, music writer, Seattle Times
“Celebrating Sarah Vaughan'' with the
Ml. Hood Jazz Festival Orchestra
"louts Armstrong 100th Birthday"
A lineup o f great m usicians
w ill be on hand for the L lo y d ’s
Blues Music Festival. The show
w ill star BB King, B uddy G uy,
John H iatt & The G oners and
T om m y Castro. This event will
be held on Saturday, A ugust 4
at C olum bia M eadow s in St.
H elens, OR. Tickets are avail-
ableby calling 503/224-8499 or
toll free at 800/992-8499. or
online a tw w w .fastixx.com . For
more information, visit theirpro-
m o tio n s
w e b s ite
at
w w w .doubletee.com .
Jam es M o o d y
p " ì » tì 5
Pat M a rtin o
Don Bÿron
featuring
C h a rlie H a d e n & C o n ta lo R u b o ic o b a
VS ÂÀ
• GA seating on the grass
or In the shady grandstands.
*A talent lineup that looks capable
of delivering one o f the strongest
shows In the event’s history."
- Marty HugNey. TheOregonan
•O e N C PORTIAMO
SMM
Ihkirontx
»MW WM rttW X» » «MO,
rtom W lon 1 »1 POTTTLANO
ih t t ît is â V
**«
r
The C olum bia R iver Inter-
Tribal Fish Com m ission will
present Jam m in ’ for Salm on, a
tw o-day m usic, art, and educa
tion festival at Tom M cCall
W aterfront Park A ugust 4 and
5. The four treaty tribes o f the
C olum bia River Basin will host
• Great food!
23 MAYTAG
OPU
s 0
/
I 1 m
t*1C w eekend event fe a tu n n 8 a
ulti-cultural array o f artists
including C haka K han, B uck
wheat Zydeco, Indigenous, and
five-team G ram m y A w ard winners.
The Robert C ray Band. A dm ission to
the event is free. Call 503/238-3570or
v is it
th e ir
w e b s ite
at
www.jam m inforsalm on,org.
Eric Clapton at the
Rose Garden
Tuesday, Aug. 7
D o n ’ t m iss Eric Clapton w hen this
tnple inductee in the Rock & Roll Hall
o f Fam er com es through the Rose
C ity, guitar on fire, to entertain at the
R ose G arden on T uesday, A ugust 7
at 7:30p.m. In addition, Doyle Bramhall
11 w ho debuted as a recording artist in
1992, w ith C harlie Sexton, as a m em
b er o f the band A rc A ngel w ill jo in
C lapton on stage. T ickets are avail
able at the R ose Q uarter Ticket O f
f ic e ,
on
th e
W eb
at
w w w .r o s e q u a r t e r .c o m
or
w w w .tic k e tm a s te r .c o m ,
at
T ick etm aster locations, or by calling
Ticketm aster at 503/224-4400.
Wynonna to Perform
at Chinook Winds
Casino
Aug. 10 - 11
D o n ’t have to “Tell M e W hy” you
m issed the appearance o f W ynonna
at C hinook W inds C asino & Conven
tion C enter on A ugust 10 and 11.
Each show starts at 8 p.m. For m ore
inform ation, o r to obtain tickets, call
1-888-M A IN -A C T (624-6228) or
Fastixx, l-800-992-TEXX(8499).
Stevie Nicks at
Rose Garden
Aug. 11
In support o f her latest Reprise
recording, “T rouble in S hangri-la,”
legendary rock poet, Stevie Nicks will
be appearing at the Rose G arden.
Probably best know n for her m ystical
ch a n te u se im ag e an d w o rk w ith
1970’s super group F leetw ood M ac,
her acclaim ed solo projects such as
“ Bella D onna,” “T he W ild H eart,”
“R ock A L ittle” and the “O ther Side
o f the M irror” have all been platinum
sellers. T o buy tickets, call 503/224-
4400
or
go
o n lin e
to
w w w.ticketm aster.com .
Take O ff Your Pants
and Jacket
Aug. 15
W ith the release o f their new al
bum “ T ak e O ff Y o u r P ants and
Jacket,” B link 182 w ith special guests
N ew F ound G lory, w ill be at the M e
m orial C oliseum on Aug. 15 at 7 p.m.
Seating is general adm ission on the
floor, no chairs, and the rest is re
served. T ickets are available at the
Rose Q uarter T icket O ffice, on the
W eb at w w w .ro seq u arter.co m o r
w w w .tic k e tm a s te r .c o m ,
at
T icketm aster locations, or b y calling
Ticketm aster at 503/224-4400.
Run for the Wind II
Aug. 24 - 26
C hinook W inds C asino & C on
vention C enter is hosting “R un for
the W ind II,” A ugust 24-26. Saddle
u p an d c ru is e to th e c o a s t fo r
su m m er’s coolest bike event at C h i
nook W inds Casino, Run for the W ind
II, a benefit for the O regon V eterans
M o to r c y c le A s s o c ia tio n . H e lp
O reg o n ’s veteran com m unity w hile
enjoying three days o f fun, excite
m ent and good tim es... plus a chance
to w in an Indian M otorcycle. For
m ore inform ation, call Les F.isenbarth
at 1-888-244-6665,ext. 5839.
Homo wo Festival of
African Arts
Aug. 25 - 26
T he tw elfth annual H om ow o Fes
tival o f A frican A rts will be held at
Portland State U n iv ersity ’s South
Park B locks on A ug. 25 and 26, from
1-8 p.m. T he event is expected to
attract m ore than 10,000 people over
the two days. T here w ill be A frican
m usic and dance presentations, A fri
can food, ch ild ren ’s activities and
folk art dem onstrations throughout
the weekend. Call 503/288-3025 or go
online to w w w .hom ow o.org.
Ringo Starr in Concert
Aug. 27
Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band
will be playing at the A rlene Schnitzer
Concert Hall on M onday, August 27 at
7:30 p.m.. Tickets are on sale through
Fastixx by calling 503/224-8499. For
more information, call Double Tee Pro
motions at 503/221 -0288 or go online to
w w w J e vbfefeg.cQm
I