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®lje “Portiani* ©bseruer November 20, 2002 Page B3 KOGNITO'S mews UPCOMING EVENTS @ lls O O P M 0CEHN503B&KD @ lls O O P M STREET MUSIC BIND A C A D IA N B A L L R O O M 1 *1 9 NF. A lb e r ta « e v e r CS.oo F O R M O R E IN F O L O C O N T O W W W . CO C S TE PPER S.C O M R u sse ll S tre e t’s D is je c ta to Ja m and count on the Friday night line up to deliver. Burnt Plosives mix T he P ortland O bserver It’s going to be a busy weekend music with film to create a surreal combination of sonic noise, melody for Disjecta at 116 NE R ussell. With a fundraiser for the Port and percussion. The Therm als land Documentary and Experimen serve up a healthy dose of power- tal Film Festival on Friday and two pop and The All Girl Summer Fun evenings o f local music at the Band will make you want to get up A rctic’s Fest on Saturday and Sun and dance with their unique mix of day, the theatre and gallery will be sixties pop with an ounce of punk rock heart ache. The Shins, recent bursting at the seams. “This is my chance to say, ‘Look Portland transplants, will headline - this is what the kids are doing,” ’ the evening with two of their four Disjecta Director Bryan Suereth members. Since their 1996 incep said. “T hat’s always a lot o f fun.” tion in Albuquerque, NM, The Shins When looking for fun, go ahead have carved their own niche in the BY W Y N D ED Y E R world of pop rock by blending in fectious hooks and melancholy lyr ics. In addition to music, films and videos from the archives of Periph eral Produce will be shown. A $6 donation at the door will help Pe ripheral Produce fund the four-day expo of independent film coming to Cinema 21 for the PDX Film Festi val. From Dec. 12-15, the festival will present the finest in contempo rary underground cinema. The A rctic’s Fest on Saturday and Sunday evenings is the cold w e a th e r c o m p a n io n o f th is CANNON'S local talents RIB EXPRESS sum m er’s T ropics Fest. Suereth said he w anted to give some more local bands a place to play, so he put together this tw o-day festi val with over 16 bands. On Satur day, X ui-Xui, Panam a, Yellow Sw ans, Nice N ice, Super Unity, Ghost to Falco, Panther and Boom de la Boom will play. Com e back on Sunday to see The Low down, Jonny X and the G roadies, Point Line Plane, Shadow Glove, Reeks an d the W reck s, M o u stach e, Sleetm ute/N ightm ute and Form less. Cost is $6 a night with music starting at 7 p.m. (FORMERLY CHUCK HINTON'S) C a te rin g & T a k e-O u t O ur S pecialty : R eal H ickory S moked B ar -B-Q • Sandwiches • Salads • Chicken • Pork Ribs • Beef Ribs Open llam -lO pm Monday through Saturday and 1pm to 8 pm Sunday CATERING EVENTS LARGE AND SMALL NOW TAKING HOLIDAY DESSERT ORDERS < Fish Sandwich - $80Q & ™ y Fish Dinner - $10“ SATURDAY Album Pays Tribute to Left Eye < TLC, the best-selling female group in music history, has a new CD entitled “3D." The group's fourth album is a loving tribute by Tionne “T-Boz" Watkins and Rozonda “Chilli" Thomas to their beloved friend and fellow group mem ber, Lisa “left Eye" Lopes, who died in a tragic car accident earlier this year. One of the key cuts features “Girl Talk," a no-holds-barred rap by the much-missed Lopes. * * * N ew L ocation * * * 5 4 1 0 N.E. 3 3 rd MARTIN CLEANING SERVICE Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Commercial and Residencial Services | CARPET CLEANING ($25 each area) | • 2 A reas or m ore, Small Hall Free, Pre-Spray T raffic Areas • S ta irs......................... $ 1 .5 0 each [UPHOLSTERYCLEANING ~| • Sofa (under 6 ft.) $69 • Loveseat $49 Artist Builds Tiny Tribute to the ‘Hood’ Acclaimed African Am eri can artist Annie Lee decided to add a little bit o f her history to the predom inately w hite w orld o f m initure pristine buildings and cottages usually found amongst miniature col lections. She team ed up with m anu facturer Sandy USA to c re ate “A nnie L ee’s N eighbor- Jazz Band Toots its Own Horn For the Portland Community Col lege band, the music is about all that jazz and more. The PCC Jazz Band is a high- energy, 40-member strong group based at the college's Cascade Cam pus. The eclectic band is quickly becoming one of the more popular local acts in Portland, wowing audi ences at such venues as the North west Car Classic Show at the Expo Centeri in October. "The organizers raved about our performance and invited us back in 2003,” band member Ken Stine said. "And, organizers of a similar event held in Forest Grove on the campus of Linfield College asked us to play there next summer.” Catch the PCC Jazz Band at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 24 in the theater of the Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center, located at North Interstate. Hood by S ass’n C lass,” a ‘h o o d ’ developed for A fri can-A m ericans. Tiny rendi tions pay tribute to old neigh- b o r h o o d s o f b u ild in g s , people, sights and sounds unique to the African-Ameri can community. In each m in and memory. The scenes can be found at iature scene, Lee brings to life m ost m in iatu re shops at the features of every building affordable prices or by call- or person rooted in her spirit Artist Annie Lee creates miniature renditions of typical ‘hood’ scenes. I I UNITED WE FUNK TOUR! DAZZ BAND -BAR KAY’S mah COOPER ■ CLUB NOUVEAU GUEST APPEARANCES FROM KENNY POLSON & JAVELLE TICKETS When: Sunday, December 1,2002 Time: Doors open @ 7PM (7PM • 11PM) Where: The Roseland theater (8NW 6th) DOWNTOWN PORTLAND. 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