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October 09. 2002
The Langston Hughes Project Thursday
Flooney’s Theater Company is celebrating 30
years in performance o f “The Langston Theatre
Project” at the Old Church, 1422S.W. 11"1 A ve.on
Thursday, Oct. 1 0 -2 0 . Since 1972, the company
has dedicated itself to drawing notice to African
American authors, playwrights and humorists.
This year marks the 1 ( X)'" anni versary of Langston
Hughes’ birth, and tocom m em orate the occasion,
as well as the 30lh anniversary of the formation of
the company. Call 503-275-8352.
Dick Bogle Presents Jazz at the Alberta
Arts Pavilion and Our Dream Gallery
Saxaphonist Rob Scheps will headline an after
noon o f jazz at the Alberta Arts Pavilion and Our
Dream Gallery on Sunday, Oct 13. The concerts
are produced by jazz aficionado Dick Bogle and
gallery ow ner Reggie Petry. Scheps, an Oregon
native, has played with Ray Charles and other
legendary jazz stars. Those who attend concerts
at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. can expect three solid sets of
music in the tradition o f northeast Portland. Food
and drink will be available. Admission is $8. The
gallery is located at 2315 N.E. Alberta. For more
information call, 503-282-7700.
Friends of Mult. County Library
The Friends o f Multnomah County Library are
selling over 100,000bargain-priced books, records,
CDs, sheet music and videos during its 29lh annual
used book sale, O reogn’s largest on Oct. 11,12
and 13. The sale is at the former Portland State
University Bookstore, 1880S.W. Sixth, from9a.m.
- 6 p.m. on Saturday, and from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. on
Sunday. Call 503-224-9176 or go online to
www.friends.library.org.
Portland Opera Saturday
Portland O pera will present its 21*' Annual Mas
querade on Saturday, Oct. 12 at the Montgomery
Park. Inspired by the alluring fairy tale of ancient
China as told in Puccini’s “Turandot,” M asquer
ade: A Night in the Forbidden City will transport
more than 300 guests to a wonderland of fire-lit
pagodas, masked performers, lavish food and
world renowned operative performances. Call 503-
412-4107 or go online to www.portlandopera.org.
University of Portland Jazz Concert
The University of Portland will be having a family
jazz concert on Saturday, Oct. 12, 7 p.m. at the
school’s Buckley Center Auditorium, 5000 N.
W illamette Blvd. The concert will feature saxo
phonist and flutist Rob Scheps. Call 503-292-
0674.
Oregon Symphony; Oct. 12 - 14
C ontinuing a successful run o f sem i-staged
Broadway m usicals, the Oregon Symphony and
A ssociate C onductor N orm an Leyden open
the Bank o f A m erica Pops season with M eredith
W ilson’s “The M usic M an,” m arking the 100'h
anniversary o f the com poser’s birth, on Oct. 12
- 14 at the A rlene S chnitzer C oncert Hall. C all
503-228-1353, 800-228-7343 or go online to
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White Bird Dance; Wednesday, Oct. 16
W hite Bird has partnered w ith C ham ber M usic
N orthw est to present a landm ark program ,
w hich fuses live m usic and exhilerating dance.
The program w ill com prise tw o new w orks set
to B eethovena nd G yörgy K irtag and Bill T.
Jo n e s’ radiant dance classic, "D -M an in the
W aters,” set to M en d elsso h n ’s O ctet. The
perform ance will be on W ednesday, Oct. 16 at
7:30 p.m. Call Ticketm aster at 503-224-4400 or
g o o n lin e to w w w .tic k e tm a s te r o r
CoHo Productions; Oct. 18 - Nov. 23
CoHo Productions has announced that it will
open its 2002/2003 season with “The Amazing
Brenda Strider,” the Northwest premiere of Alex
A ustin’s noir tale o f seduction and intrigue. The
play opens from Oct. 18 - Nov. 23 at the CoHo
Theater at 2257 N.W. Raleigh. Performances will
be Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 8 p.m. and
Sundays at 2 p.m. Call 503-220-2646.
Paul McCartney; Friday, Oct. 18
Paul M cCartney is to play his first show in Port
land since 1965 when he launches the second leg
of his hugely acclaim ed all-hits concert tour this
fall. The new “Back In the U.S.” show will play at
Portland’s Rose Garden arena on Friday, Oct. 18.
Tickets are available by calling Ticketmaster at
503-2444400.
Kennedy School’s Birthday; Oct. 19
So where's the free?
M cM enam ins K ennedy School cordially in
vites friends and fam ilies to an A nniversary
bash S aturday, O ct. 19 celebrating the 1915
opening o f the historic schoolhouse, located at
5736 N.E. 33rd in Portland. Come back to school
for a day as we fill the hallw ays, gym nasium and
theater w ith live m usic, carnival gam es and all
sorts o f fun. Roving entertainm ent fills the
hallw ays and all ages are invited to enjoy.
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the first Cool Jazz on the Coast concert. The concert will
be held in the convention center, complete with a no
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from 7 p.m. - midnight. Tickets can be purchased by
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