April 24, 2002 ÎClje JInrtlaub ©bscruer Page B2 Focus Lecture by Stephen Hawking Friday, April 2 6 w ill be h eld at the O reg o n C h ild re n ’s T h eatre on A pril 2 0 ,2 1 , and 28. Call 503-288-9571. Stephen Hawking has done innovative research into the basic laws w hich govern the universe. W ith Roger Penrose, he showed that Einstein’s G eneral Theory of Relativity implied space and time would have a begin ning in the Big Bang and an end in black holes. Hawking will be speaking at Keller A uditorium on Friday, April 26 at 7:30p.m . Call 232-2300. Boney James Concert Saturday, April 2 7 Boney Jam es, one o f the m ost successful instrum entalists to em erge on the contem porary m usic scene in the past decade will be perform ing with D onnie on Saturday, April 27 at the Roseland T heatre, 8 p.m. Jam es is know n for his street funk, sensual R& B and contem porary jazz, w hich is guaranteed to lake the listener on a serious trip. C all 503-221 -0288 or go online to w w w .doubletee.com . In terstate Firehouse Cultural C enter Through April 2 7 The Interstate Firehouse C ultural C enter will be show casing art, d raw ing and prints o f Hector H ugo H ernandez and Sher Davidson. H ernandez uses the tradition o f mural painting to express his understanding o f hum an relations and nature. D avidson uses photographs to capture the rom ance o f Latin people. T he exhibits can be seen from April 4 - 27 at 5340 N. Interstate. Call 503-823-4322. Blues Concert a t Chinook Winds Saturday, April 2 7 The first ever R&B Concert and Dance to be held at C hinook W inds in Lincoln City will take place on Saturday, April 27. There will be three known Northwest bands providing the entertainment: Patrick Lam b, Paul de Lay and Norm an Sylvester, and celebrated bands will be perform ing for 90 M ichael E. H arper , S r . minutes. Doors open at 6 p.m. with the music running from 7 p.m. - 1 2 :3 0 a.m.Call 1-888-MAIN-ACTorFastixxat 1-800-992-TIXX. Northwest Tibetan Cultural Association S at., April 2 7 T he N orthw est T ibetan C ultural A ssociation will be hosting a talk by author Jam yang Norbu on Saturday. April 27 at 7:30 p.m. Norbu is know n as one o f the best T ibetan w riters at w ork today principally on account o f his essays on T ibetan politics and culture. He w rote the aw ard w inning novel, “T he M andala o f Sherlock H olm es.” Call 503-222-7172 o r go online to w w w .nw tca.org. Blackburn and Duthie Concert Sunday, April 2 8 T h e an n u a l B lack b u rn and D u th ie C o n c ert is b ein g h o sted at St. D a v id ’s E p isco p al C h u rch , located at 2 8 0 0 S.E. H arriso n in P o rtlan d on A p ril 28 at 2 p.m . T h ese ta len ted m u sicia n s p lay in g p ia n o an d bass. T h ey w ill be playing G ershw in, C o le P orter and D uke E llington M e d ley s. F o r m o re in fo rm atio n , call 5 0 3 -4 9 1 -0 5 7 8 o r go o n lin e to http://mepihntripod,g<?m, Oregon Children’s Theatre Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Monday, April 2 9 N eil Y oung, one-quarter o f superstar quartet C rosby, Stills, N ash and Young, has been tem porarily felled by the flu, necessitating the post ponem ent o f the g ro u p ’s P ortland show . The M arch concert has been rescheduled for M onday, A pril 29. For tickets, call 503-224-4400 or go online to w w w .csnv.com for concert touring inform ation. Opera Legend a t PSU April 2 9 & M ay 2 M arilyn H om e, one o f the m ost beloved and influential opera stars o f the recorded age, will conduct tw o public m aster classes at Portland State U niversity on A pril 29 and M ay 2 as part o f her residency at the PSU D epartm ent o f M usic. M asterclasses will be held in Lincoln Recital Hall, Rm. 75. Call 503-790-ARTS. The Jefferson Dancers May 1 - 4 Jefferson H igh S ch o o l’s renow ned troupe perform s dances from a variety o f traditions in their annual spring concert. T hey will be perform ing at the Portland C enter for Perform ing A rts - N e w m ark T heatre from W ednesday, May 1 - S aturday, M ay 4. For tickets, call 503-224-4400, go online to w w w .ticketm aster.com . o r they can be purchased at the PC PA box office on the day o f the perform ance only. Ceram ic Showcase Sunday, April 2 8 W h en 1 0 -y ear-o ld W in n ie F o ster d isc o v e rs th e m ag ic sp rin g th a t has g iv en the T u ck fam ily etern al life, she is draw n in to an ad v en tu re w here she m u st d e c id e w h eth e r o r n o t to d rin k from it an d if she sh o u ld re v e a l the se c re t to o th e rs in “T u c k E v e rla stin g .” T h e p lay * May 3 , 4 & 5 The N orthw est’s largest display o f clay art called the C eram ic Show case 2002 will be at the O regon C onvention C enter, Exhibit H all A, 777 N.E. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., on M ay 3 ,4 and 5. There will be achildren’s clay play area, dem onstrations by clay artists and a gallery o f o v er 200 artists displaying their w ork for sale. A gent 4004 SW Barbur Boulevard Portland, OR 97201 Off.: (503) 221-3050 Fax:(503)423-7144 State Farm Insurance Companies Home Offices: Bloomington Illinois Get Connected!! Need a Telephone at Home? TlmeToGetACell Phone? WantYartld Phone NumterBack? 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Local jazz group N-Touch will be opening for the Boney James Concert at the Roseland Theatre on Saturday, April 27 at 8 p.m. N-Touch have been a favorite act at major Portland concerts given by Earth, Wind & Fire, Tower o f Power, Angelique Kidjo and The Dazz Band. Closing Events for Earth Day Celebration T he final events for celebrating Earth Day in Portland are on Sunday, A pril 28. T he W orld F orestry C enter is having an 8K run and 5K walk. T he race starts at 8 p.m . and fin ishes at the O regon Zoo. F or details, c a ll 5 0 3 - 2 8 0 - 1 0 9 4 o r v is it www.mcetostopglobtdwanning.org. D ress up in your favorite e n dangered anim al costum e or play an instrum ent for the P ro cession o f the S pecies parade, w hich begins 11a.m. at L in coln H igh School, 1600 S. W . Salm on, follow ing a circular route back to the starting area. T o learn m ore, call 503-452- 4 4 8 3 o r g o o n lin e to w w w .earthandspirit.org. T h e O reg o n Z o o is h o stin g the E arth D ay E x po, from 9 a.m . - 5 p.m . T h is ev e n t is free to th e p u b lic afte r zo o a d m issio n .B rin g th e kids to m eet Z ab o o , th e lo v a b le le m u r fro m the PB S show “Z o b o o m a fo o !” T h e o th e r sp ecial g u est a v a il able w ill be M iss A m eric a K atie H arm an , w h o w ill g iv e th e o p e n in g ad d ress, A c tiv itie s in clu d e p re se n ta tio n s, d isp la y s an d m u sic. THEATER & G RILL, I I f t I