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Hip Hop Punk Rock
Thursday, Dec. 20
The self-described "psychedelic hip-hop punk rock” outfit the
Kottonmouth Kings from California will be performing at the Roseland
Theater on Thursday, Dec. 20 at 8 p.m., along with Prim er 55 and Mix
Mob. Tickets are on sale by calling 503-224-8499, or go online to
Portland Opera Works
Tiny Tim befriends Scrooge in the timeless classic, "A
Christmas Carol." The play runs at the Newmark Theatre,
located at 1111 SW. Broadway, until Monday, Dec. 24.
Thursday, Dec. 20
Portland Opera Works!, the touring division of Portland O pera's Edu
cation and Outreach program will be presenting an operatic production
called “An American Magic Flute” that combines the beautiful melodies
of M ozart's “Magic Flute” with Native American story-telling. The
show will be at the Portland Center for the Performing Arts, located at
1111SW. Broadway on Thursday, Dec. 20, noon time. Call 241 -1407 or
go online to www.portlandopera.org.
0MSI Celebrates Winter Solstice
Dec. 21 & 22
Travel through time on a journey o f discovery with "Return of the Light”
at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. This is a multi-media
planetarium show celebrating the winter solstice with an extraordinary
combination of live vocals and imagery. Show times are 8 p.m. on Dec.
21 and 22. Tickets are available by calling 797-4661.
GOSPEL CHRISTMAS
Ali
Dec. 26 - 28
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R elease D ate: Dec. 21).
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GOSPEL
7:30 pm
Kwanzaa for Kids
Children ages 6-12 can celebrate Kwanzaa in a safe and supportive
environment at the Matt Dishman Community Center, located at 77 NE,
Knott. Practice cooperation and team work with sports and games.
Develop creativity with arts and crafts. Please bring a lunch. This W inter
Break Camp will be from W ednesday, Dec. 2 6-F riday, Dec. 28, from 9
a.m. - 5 p.m. Call 823-3186.
The film depicts the life story of heavyweight boxing champion
Muhammad Ali, chronicling the cham p’s early days as Cassius Clay
and his rise in politics and sports (including his controversial refusal
to fight in the Vietnam W ar and his infamous comeback battles against
Joe Frazier and George Foreman). (G enre: sports, biopic; Rating:
Tickets start at $19
Media support t>> KINKfmlO2
Thursday, Dec. 20,
Through Sunday, Dec. 23
This is a simple story o f a
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ro b o t
d o g .. .battling ev il.. .rescuing
h is p a r e n ts ...s a v in g the
Earth... and returning home in
time for dinner.
While having the time of his
life, Jimmy secretly wishes that
his parents would vanish, and
lo and behold, they do! Yes,
Jimmy Neutron takes his friend
Carl Wheezer and robotic dog on while Jimmy and his pals are
riding rollercoasters and stuff
a jet-speed ride in “Jimmy
ing themselves with cotton
Neutron Boy Genius
candy, not just Jim m y’s par
ents, but all the parents in Retroville are abducted by the dreaded
“Yokians," gross, green, gooey, egg-shaped aliens with wickedly
warped senses of humor. (G enre: children s anim ation; R ating: G;
Will Smith plays
Muhammad Ali in
the long-awaited
biographical movie
about the boxer’s
life thirty to forty
years ago. The
movie will premiere
on Christmas day.
Please briaga can of food for the Oregon Food Bank.
REHEARSAL
Light Show at Oregon Garden
The Oregon Garden will be transformed into "Magical Nights” for a
holiday lights show that can be seen until Sunday, Dec. 23. With ovef
100,000 lights twinkling along a quarter mile circuit, visitors will marvel
at the nighttime beauty of TheGarden. Formore info., call toll free at 877-
674-2733, ext. 8264 or go online to www.oregongarden.org.
Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius
Join Charles Floyd, the Oregon Symphony and the acclaimed
Northwest Community Gospel Chorus for an inspiring and
spirited Christmas celebration.
CHRISTMAS
OPEN
Oregon Ballet Theatre’s “The Nutcracker” Through Dec. 23
“The Nutcracker” - a spellbinding and enchanting ballet about fantasy,
magic and childhood dreams, runs through Sunday, Dec. 23 at Portland’s
Keller Auditorium. Tickets are available by phone at 503-2- BALLET, toll
free at 1 -888-9-B ALLET, or through TicketMaster at 790-ARTS.
At the Mcvies
Friday, Dec. 21, 7:30 pm Sponsored by Kunl Automotive
Saturday, Dec. 22, 7:30 pm Sponsored by Timo Warner Telecom
Charles Floyd, c o n d u cto r
Northwest Community Gospel Chorus
Dec. 22
The Lakew ood Theatre Company1 will be presenting a child focused
m usical review called the Holiday M agic Breakfast Theatre. The
show is an original adaptation o f holiday stories and songs from
different cultures. Perform ances are suitable for ages 3-12. The
event will be held in the Com m unity M eeting Room at 9 a.m. and 11
a.m. on Saturday, D ec.22. A continental breakfast is included. Call
635-3901.
Tickets: $15
general admission
The Bridge Builders
Fifth Annual
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F O R T IC K E T S A N D IN F O R M A T IO N :
C a ll 5 0 3 - 2 2 8 - 1 3 5 3 | 1-800-228-7343 | Mon- Sat, 9 am - 5 pm
W W W .o rs y m p h o n y .o rg I 503-790-ARTS (service charge may apply)
Kwanzaa Gala And Gentlemen’s Ball
Sign of the Times
Group rates available for 12/21 & 1 2/22. Call 503-228-1353
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ARLENE SCHNITZER CONCERT HALL
Saturday, December 29,2001
SW Main & Broadway • Portland Center fo rth e Pertorming Arts
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
Downtown Portland, Southwest Broadway and Main, 7:30 PM
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