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(Elje ^Pnrtlaub (Observer Page B6 A ugust 21, 2002 Here Comes the Next Big Boy Group Focus Mysterious Crop Circle Found in Sauvie Island 30 & Over Club; Must Have I.D It's a nother one o f those “signs. " First in a farm e r's field in Forest Grove la s t m onth, now a t Sauvie Island. Get a close encounter with this phenom ena a t the Pumpkin Patch, a 5-acre corn field, featuring the mind- boggling labyrinth th a t’s open to the general public. A dm ission tim es are M onday - Thursday, from 1 0 a.m. - 6 p.m . and Friday, Saturday and Sunday, from 1 0 a.m. - 1 0 p.m. For m ore inform a tion o r to m ake reservations, call 5 0 3 -6 2 1 -7 1 1 0 or visit www.oomfiektnaæ.ccm. B eef I t U p and B reak I t D own ! Doris’ Lounge Where Old School Lives 325 N.E. Russell 503-287-9249 O pen E very F riday and S aturday N ight D oors O pen at 10 :3 0 p . m . Live DJ.-M ichael Vance R&B*Old School Music, Dance Until 3:00am Get Your Eat on Until 4:30 a.m. Friday Night is D omino N ight Play 4 Cash and Prizes, 10:45 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Saturday is H ennessy N ight $5 Until Midnight NO Sneakers, Athletic Gear or Persons Under 30 A t th e Mevies M em bers o f Code 5 BY M l STAAFA M lH AM M AU T he P ortland O bserver More than ever before, music has become more commercial. It’s now used as a tool to bring differ ent races and cultures together - evident with the mixing o f pop and R&B genres. As groups like B2K “explode,” more African Ameri can teenage groups are entering the pop scene, once dominated by white groups like N 'Sync and The Backstreet Boys. What makes these urban groups stand out is their fashion sense. In Rodriguez) and Anne Marie (Kate Bosworth) size up the waves at the pipeline on the north shore o f Oahu. Blue Crush N o th in g g e ts b e tw e e n Anne M arie and her board. Living in a beach shack with three room m ates including her rebellious younger sister, she is up before daw n every morning to conquer the w aves and count the days until the Rip M asters surf com petition. Having transplanted herself to Hawaii with no one’s bless ing but her ow n, A nne M arie finds all she needs in the [ adrenaline-charged surf scene ... until pro quarterback M att Tollm an com es along. Like it or not, Anne M arie starts los ing her balance - and finding it - as she falls for M att. (Genre: sports, drama, ro mance; Rating: PG-13) TICKETS ON SALE THIS FRIDAY AT TICKETMASTER! Í t-x . bird £ 2002-2003 * stead of Calvin Klein shirts and jeans, the look now is wearing basketball jerseys and long chains with crosses filled with diamonds. Gone is the look of long blond hair. Now it’s bandanas and doo rags with the backward fitted cap over it. To make it in the music industry, it takes more than just a look. You have to possess musical talent, which Code 5 has. These guys have got the harmony and vocal range down - making them a standout from other boy bands. Also, they range in age from 11 to N T E C T A IN M E N A weekly guide to events and activities in the G U IE ) Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center; Sept. 5-27 The Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center will be having two gallery exhibitions throughout Septem ber featuring artists Buff Medb Neret'in and Allegra Villarreal Disraeli. Neretin’s illustrations convey the Jewish Mystical Experience and Disraeli’s por traits combine the passion of Mexico and place it in a Jewish context. The cultural center is located at 5340 N. Interstate. Call 503-823-2070. Bones & Brew; Sept. 6 -8 The Bones & Brew National Invitational Cook off, the only national barbecue competition on the West Coast, will fill Tom McCall Waterfront Park with fun for the whole family from Friday, Sept. 6 - Sunday, Sept. 8, 8:15 p.m. - 10:15 p.m. For more information, call 503-239-8101. Newmark Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway. Listen to , the expressive power o f American pianist Garrick . Ohlsson. For more info., call the PSU Box Office at 503-725-3307. Mt. Angel Oktoberfest; Sept. 12 - 15 Mt. A ngel’s annual Oktoberfest runs from Sept. 1 2 -1 5 . Every year over 350,000 people come to Mt. Angel for the weekend o f their lives. Besides 60 little food chalets serving Bavarian treats, there will be plenty of good alpine country music and fun things for kids. For more information, call 503-845-9440 or go online to www.oktoberfest.org. Sabor Latino Dance Co.; Sept. 13 & 14 Sabor Latino, the Northwest’s premier Latin dance company, presents “Going Places.” This music and dance excursion via salsa, cha-cha, and hip-hop, features new and electrifying choreography by Maggie Vancouver Sausage Festival; Friday, Sept. 6 Gould. It will be held on Sept. 13 and 14,8 p.m. at the Pre-sale ride tickets are now on sale for the 31M W inningstad Theatre, Portland Center for the Per annual St. Joseph Vancouver Sausage Festival, run forming Arts, 1111 S.W. Broadway. Tickets are ning Friday, Sept. 6 through Sunday, Sept. 8 at the available at the door or by calling Ticket Master at St. Joseph Parish Grounds 6600 Highland Drive in 503-224-4400. Vancouver. There are plenty of amusement rides for Alberta Street Fair; Saturday, Sept. 14 the kids. Admission and paring are free. The annual Alberta Street Fair celebrates the multicultural neighborhood with art, food, music, Portland Chinese Garden; Saturday, Sept. 7 entertainment, children’s activities and more. It will The Portland Classical Chinese Garden will mark be held on Saturday, Sept. 14, from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. its second anniversary at the Mid-Autumn Festival at N.E. Alberta St. For more information or to volun Parade on Saturday, Sept. 7. Parade starts at 11 a.m. Afterwards, visitors are invited to the block north of te e r, c a ll 5 0 3 -9 7 2 -2 2 0 6 o r go o n lin e to the Garden at N.W. 2nd and Flanders, for the Mid- www.albertastreetfair.com. Autumn Festival Fair, from 1 - 5 p.m. Admission to Chinook Winds Casino; Saturday, Sept. 21 the fair is free. There will be food, music, children’s Chinook Winds Casino is having a 60s-themed entertainment and martial arts demonstrations. Call weekend featuring a race car and monster truck 5 0 3 -2 2 8 -8 1 3 1 or go o n lin e to display, a classic car show, a Sock Hop in the Con- i www.portlandchinesegiu-den.org. vention Center and The Beach Boys in concert. The f band will be performing on Friday, Sept. 27 and PSU Piano Recital; Sunday, Sept. 8 Portland State University will kick off their 25"' Saturday, Sept. 28 at 8 p.m. Call 1-888-MA1N-ACT Piano Recital Series on Sunday, Sept. 8 at the or Fastixx at 1-800-992-TIXX. FREE CONCERTS IN Y O U R PARKS! sponsored by B R IN G V O U R F A M IL Y , F R IE N D S & A P I C N I C B A S K E T F O R F U N -F IL L E D A F T E R N O O N S A N D E V E N IN G S O F M U S IC A N D A R T WILLAMETTE WEEK P IE R P A R K , S U N . A U G 1 8 T H CORNER OF N. JAMES AND N.BRUCE AVE. (Rain location: Roosevelt High School Gym. 6 94 1 N. Central) AFTERNOON E V E N T S B E G IN A T 3 PM Features performances, information and activities tables. Ronald K Brown/ EVIDENCE O R E G O N S Y M P H O N Y C O N C E R T AT 7 P M Timothy Hankewlch, conductor. The orchestra will perform a selection of light classics and popular favorites. GLENHAVEN PARK S T IL L SUN. AUG. 25TH A V A IL A B L E . L in c o ln H a ll, P o rtla n d S t a t e U n iv e rs ity S c h o o l o f F in e & P e r fo r m in g A r t s , 8 p .m . 4 S H O W S FOR $88 C ALL W H IT E BIRD N O W AT 503.24$. 1600 FOR A N E W SEA SO N BRO CHUR E N.E. 82ND AVE. AND N.E. SISKIYOU ST. (Rain location: Madison High School Gym, 2735 N.E. 82nd) AFTERNOON E V E N T S B E G IN AT 3 PM Features performances, information and activities tables. O R EG O N S Y M P H O N Y C O N C E R T AT 7 P M Norman Leyden, conductor. The orchestra will perform a selection of light classics and popular favorites. TO M M cCALL W ATERFRONT PARK R o n a ld K . B r o w n / E V I D E N C E , September 19-21 “ dance that leaps o ff the stage and into your heart” - The New York Post THUR S. AUG. 29T H BOWL AREA SOUTH OF HAWTHORNE BRIDGE (Rain date: Friday, Aug. 30) Portland Youth Philharmonic. Mei Ann Chen, conductor, at 5 pm O R E G O N S Y M P H O N Y C O N C E R T AT 7 P M T h e J e ffe rs o n D a n c e r s , James DePreist, conductor The Oregon Symphony performs classical and popular works including Schuman. Mendelssohn, and Tchaikovsky’s 1 81 2 Overture, December 12-14, “A joy to behold” - The Oregonian complete with cannons & fireworks! C o m p a g n le M a r ie C h o u in a r d , January 9-11 Please Join us at Waterfront Park for this extraordinary community event which launches a season-long tribute to James DePriest's 23-year tenure as Oregon Symphony Music Director and Conductor! “ Chouinard dances over the edge and into breathtaking new worlds.’ The Vancouver Sun 17. Girls in eighth grade to fresh m an and so p h o m o re high schoolers will be in line to pick up a copy of their CD. The last component a success ful musical group needs is a good beat. The beat has to be catchy and the hook has to get the listeners’ attention. Code 5 ’s first single, “W hat’s ur name girl" does just that. It has a catchy hook and a hot beat by DJ Clue. Looks like we have another hit on the billboard charts to be played out 20 times a day on the radio. 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