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- age A6_____________________________________________( E l j e J l o r t l a n h © h s e r u e r __________________________________ Septem ber 19,2001 to tulvertixe in ih‘ TJnrtlaufr (Observer or email: ads@portlandobserver.com Portland’ s Own Overnite Success O vem ite Success is a hot new R&B group from Portland that’s bringing the old school funk back to the hood. They perform live all around the metropolitan area at su c h p la c e s as S h a w d o n s, Edgewater, and Seges. O vern ite Success consider themselves a influence on kids and adults. They spread a posi tive message to all of America that if you believe in yourself, there’s nothing you can’t do. O vem ite Success recently re leased a hot CD entitled “Keep Belie ven.” You can find it at Lloyd C enter’s Sam Goody, Musicland, Music Millennium, Everybody’s R ecords, D ana D ains G alore Comm. Inc. and C/D Exchange. So CALL: 503.288.0033 Billy Reed's American Grill "Your Neighborhood Restaurant A Bar" Septem ber 2001 Music Schedule Every Sunday W W W . billyreeds. com Albina J a zz Ensemble 1 2 :00P M - 3 : 0 0 PM SiJ.N- N ights No Compromise 7 :3 0 P M -1 1 :0 0 PM Every Tuesday Server Industry Nights Starting September 17 "Monday Madness" W O N E N ight Excursion (Side Room Lounge) Hip Hop. Poetry Slam. Spoken W ord 8 :0 0 P M - 1 0 :0 0 PM Every Thursday 7 a 30 p m - 11 pm Ron Steen's J a zzb e rry Jam Session DJ-Spinning o ld school R&B, Funk & Soul Musicians Welcome pick up their red hot CD to support this local band. Ovemite Success is available for private and public functions. Wednesdays 7 :30 pm -11pm S e p t. 5 -T h e Cannonballs featuring Lloyd Allen For their musical service, call (503) 267-1702, or visit their w e b s ite at w w w .ovem itesuccess.com . S ept 1 2 -T h e Ben Fowler Q u a rte t S ept 19 -N a n c y Curtin Q u a rte t W /O LC C C a rd 8 p m -1 1 p m D a' B o m b l S ept. 2 6 -F la tla n d W i;i;i!% i;N $ 2 .5 0 w ell drinks $ 1 .0 0 Bud or C o o rs Lt. ■ ■ Alfredo Muio Quartet Grooveyatd 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 AM 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 AM SiTItlKTylY SEFTEMEEK b The O riginal Cats I M I I Y SEFTEMEEK 1» Rhythm Culture Ih e Breakdown w/ Kita M o n tg o m e ry S W M M V SiEFTEMEEK IS The Original Cats Ik lM Y SEFJXM EER 21 C h a ta Addy & Susuma N'Touch M « M 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 AM n S l i r » : ; h i h aa The O riginal C ats I K I I Y Y ¿EFTEM EEK '4b Alfredo Muro Quartet O ce a n 503 w/LaRhonda Steel In the Bar Side Room V l I U K l l Y SEFTEMEEE '49 The Original Cats aeoe Nt U K K V i v i Pierce. It is part o f the East-West Art Symposium at Portland State University, from Oct. 1 0 - 1 3 . l A i n i a i > h i s ï e u iD Karl Denson's Tiny Universe Sept. 21 & 22 Sha Na Na will be having a rockin’ party at Chinook Winds Casino on Sept. 21 & 22. For three decades, this marvelous group of greasers has been dispensing rock n’ roll with such fervor and style that every song they perform has virtually become theirs. For tickets, call 1/888- MAIN-ACT(624-6228)orFastixx l/800-992-TIXX(8499). Oregon's First Shopping Extravaganza Saturday, Sept. 22 The Christie School, O regon’s oldest and largest residential treat ment center foremotionally disturbed children will be holding Oregon’s first Shopping Extravaganza, a music and gourmet food-filled shop ping marathon sponsored by W oodburn Company Stores. The $25 fee to the event entitles participants to additional savings on name brand merchandise. Call Woodburn Company Stores at 503-981 -1900 or The Christie School at 503-675-2290. Urban Fair & llluminata Sept. 22 & 23 Come to the Eastbank Esplanade Urban Fair to experience Portland ’ s newest waterfront amenity and learn more about our city on the river from a variety of perspectives! In addition, there will be roving music, dance and theatrical performances, arts and crafts and food vendors. On Saturday evening, the Esplanade will glow with the lights from Portland’s first llluminata Parade. The event will be on Saturday, Sept. 22, from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. and on Sunday, Sept. 23 (TB A). For more info., go online to www pprtlgndparks.prg- Art Auction for Homeless Artists 5 C 3 /4 9 3 6 1 2 7 R O N A LD K. B R O W N / EVIDENCE WHITE BIRD PSU DNKt SERIES 01 02 £ t CD co “■ a < Cd r o ç o a c > 2 _ ZJ 2 £ a: < O fc ce Lkl a. z < a « a 2 kJ o T H U R S .- SAT. SEPT. 2 0 - 2 2 , 8 P M o o z o to "a striking, magnificent group" CLIVE BARNES, THE NEW VORK POST Sept. 2 2 ,2 3 , 26 and 30 More than 50 fine art works from estates of two Portland artists will help dozens o f homeless people improve their artistic talents. The artworks are from the private collections of two deceased artists, Connie Stanton and Rita Jasper. Viewing and silent bidding begin on Saturday, Sept. 22 at 5 p.m. at St. M ary’s Cathedral Center, N. W. 17“’ and Davis. Later auctions will be on Sept. 23,26 and 30. Call Charles Lehman at503-224-2770. McMenamin's Oktoberfest Celebration | OPENS TO M O RRO W Sept. 2 0 - 2 1 In order to raise money for Portland Public Schools’ music program, pianist and entertainer Van W alraven will attempt to play the piano for approximately 32 hours, performing on a Yamaha C7 conservatory grand piano, provided by Cascade Pianos. The event begins at noon on Thursday, Sept. 20 until 8:45pm on Friday, Sept. 21 at Boogie W oogies, SW 2nd and Taylor. For more info., go online to www.pianomarathon.com. Sha Na Na's Rock n' Roll Party 8:30 PM-, 2:30 AM J 1 Thursday, Sept. 20 The history o f jazz exhibits a strong connection between music and dance, from the big-band swing era of the ‘30s and ‘40s when it was the popular music o f the day to the soul-jazz movement of the ‘60s. Jazz historian Karl Denson will premiere his show called Tiny Uni verse at the Crystal Ballroom on Thursday, Sept. 20,9 p.m. Call 503/ 224-4400, or go online to www.ticketmaster.como r www.hob.com. 32-Hour Piano Marathon In the Bar 6:30 PM-10:00 PM 10:00 PM-1:00 AM Sept. 27 & 30 McMenamins Edgefield welcomes the Fall season with twoGerman- inspired Oktoberfest events. There will be a Brewer’s Dinner with German-inspired feast that includes hearty ales and the McMenamins- Style Oktoberfest Celebration on Sunday, Sept. 30. There will be live music of all styles, a friendly golf tournament, bratwurst and handcrafted ales round out this annual Oktoberfest celebration. There is no admission charge. Call 503-669-8610. SUBSCRIBE NOW FOR THE BEST SEATS IN THE HOUSE! 4 SHOWS @ $88. CALL 503-245-1600 FOR A BROCHURE. white bird TICKETS: $12 Students & Seniors/$24 Adults plus service fee Available at Ticket Central/Pioneer Courthouse Square, PSU Box Office, SW Hall at Fifth, 503-725-3307 and all tic h ^ tm a tto r Ticket Centers, 503-224-4400, Also online at www.whitebird.org or www.ticketmaster.com W1LLÀMITTZ WEEK ♦ photo by rose eichenbMim 1 k
