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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)
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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.
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Features performances, information and activities tables.
Ronald K Brown/
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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.
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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.
R e n n ie H a r r i s P u r e m o v e m e n t , A p ril 10-12
“ I f Rennie Harris Puremovement were any hotter it would incinerate
before your eyes.” - Philadelphia City Paper
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