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July 16. 2003
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Inner City Dreams
Womantree Resource Center is screening the film “Northeast
Passage: The Inner City and the American Dream” at 6 p.m.
Tues., July 29. The film is a feature length documentary about
gentri fication. community revitalization and affordable housing
in the African American neighborhoods o f inner north and
northeast Portland. The film documents the life of an African
American single mother, who struggles to improve her life in a
neighborhood that is rapidly changing from a dangerous ghetto
intoa middle class enclave. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased
at the door. 2641 N.E. Alberta St. For more information, call
503-335-5800 or visit www.womantree.org.
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• Sofa (under 6 ft.) $69
• L oveseat
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• Sectional
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• Throw pillow s $5 each
Oregon Zoo concertgoers can move to the groove o f virtuoso accordion
ist Joaquin Diaz on Wednesday, July 23, and to the reggae band Culture
on Thursday, July 24, at the Oregon Zoo. Diaz, playing on July 23,
specializes in electrifying meringue music, while Culture, playing on July
24, has achieved international fame with its energetic and purposeful
music. Tickets for both shows are $9 and can be purchased at the zoo
after 4 p.m. the day o f the show. For additional information, please visit
the zoo's web site at www.oregonzoo.org or call 503-226-1561.
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Underwood Joins ‘Sex in the City’
$35“ !
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Jason Moran • Peters Drury Trio
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$15
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Order your tickets today! Tickets available at all
Safeway/TicketsWest locations or call 800 992 TIXX
503-224 8499 or log onto www.mthoodjazz com.
For additional Festival information call 503-665 3827
or email info@mthoodjazz.com
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O M SI’s Murdock Planetarium features a fun-filled
tribute to the Motown sounds o f Diana Ross, The
Temptations, The Four Tops and more. 1945 S.E. Water Ave.
For a schedule o f shows, call 503-797-4646 or visit www.omsi.edu.
Auditions for the Gospel Comedy Jam is from 6 to 7 p.m. at Fellowship
Hall, 4009 N. Missouri Ave. Prepare a 3-minute monologue to perform
before a panel.
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Symphony in Irving Park
Oregon Symphony performs at Irving Park, Northeast 7,h Avenue and
Fremont at 7 p.m. Formore information, call 503-823-PLAY.
Musical Spitfire Grill Premiers
Brewers Fest at Waterfront Park
Lakewood Theatre Company presents “The Spitfire Grill” at 8 p.m.
Thursdays through Saturdays and 7 p.m. Sundays through Aug. 17. $26.
The musical with a soulful combination o f American folk and country, is
temporarily performing at Fir Acres Theatre, Lewis and Clark College,
0615 S.W. Palatine Hill Road. Formore information,call 503-635-3901.
The Oregon Brewers Festival promises to quench your thirst with
oddities such as “Watermelon Wheat,” “Summer Honey” and “Get
Down with Ginger Brown” from noon to 9 p.m. Friday, July 25, Saturday,
July 26 and from noon to 7 p.m. Sunday, July 27 at Waterfront Park.
Admission is free but beer is purchased with pre-paid tokens. For more
information, call 503-778-5917 or visit www.oregonbrewfest.com.
Caribbean Music and Arts
The 8,h annual Carifest Celebration brings together musicians and artists
to celebrate the Caribbean from noon to 8 p.m. Sat., July 19 at the PSU park
blocks next to the Farmer’s Market. Free. Formore information, call 503-
275-6558.
Concerts at Dawson Park
Summerconeerts in the park are free, family friendly and begin at 6:30 p.m.
Wednesdays at Dawson Park on North Stanton between Williams and
Vancouver. Oro Verde, traditional Cuban, is July 16; Linda I lombuckle/
Janice Scroggins Quartet, blues/jazz/soul, performs July 23; and Three-
Fifths Compromise, jazz/funk/fusion plays July 30. Formore information,
call 503-823-PLAY orvisit www.portlandparks.org.
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now in its final season, are set to air
early next year.
"Sex and the City,” starring Sarah
Jessica Parker, tracks the romances
of four New York City women. Chris
Noth, John Corbett, Ron Livingston
and Kyle MacLachlan are among
the actors who’ve appeared on the
show as love interests.
Underwood co-starred last sum
mer in the Steven Soderbergh film
“Full Frontal” and in the '80s TV
series “L.A. Law.”
Laser Motown at 0MSI
Tommy Castro and Coco Montoya perform at the
Roseland Theater at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 25. $ 16 in advance.
Formore information, call 503-224-8499.
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Blair Underwood is joining “Sex
and the City” for four episodes, but
producers and his publicist won't
say which of the characters he’ll
romance.
Underwood, 38, will make his first
appearance around the ninth o f 12
episodes airing this summer. Daily
Variety reported Tuesday. Another
eight episodes o f the HBO comedy,
Gospel Comedy Jam
Gresham M ain City Park, Main at Powell Blvd.
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Underwood's new role?
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IFCC Summer Festival
Interstate Avenue Cultural Center will coordinate music and kids art
booths forthe Interstate Avenue Fair and Garage Sale from9a.m. to5 p.m.,
Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 16 and 17. The IFCC is located at 5340 N.
Interstate. Noadmission ischarged, but donations appreciated. Formore
information, call 503-823-4322.
“Ceramics: All Levels”
Portland Com m unity College offers high-fire stonew are clay classes
this sum m er. The first class takes place M ondays through Aug. 18.
The second class takes place W ednesdays through Aug. 20. Both
classes meet at the following time and location: 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
in Room 130 o fth e Terrell Hall
B uilding at P C C ’s C ascade
Cam pus, 705 N. K illingsw orth
St. For m ore inform ation, call
503-978-5143.
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call 503.288.0033
Open Call
Talent Search
Calligraphy Class
for all Levels
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Audition Now For Print,
Television & Movies
Rebecca
Kilgore
Auditions for children and teens ages 5 - 25.
are currently being held at John Robert Powers In
Portland. No modeling or acting experience is
necessary. Our graduates have been featured in
ads for JC Penny. Macy s, hundreds of commercials,
numerous TV shows and even blockbuster movies!
Give your child a shot at stardom by calling today
for their audition appointment.
Drawing for
Drawing Enthusiasts
S ummer R erun
CALL NOW! 503-284-7100
W ednesdays
JRP - A Tuition based Academy.
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Sw eeping-brush strokes and
easy-to-learn shaping m ake up
Portland Com m unity C ollege's
italic calligraphy class. The
class w elcom es the new and
those looking to fine tune their
R en aissan ce hand at italic.
Class runs Thursdays, and ends
Aug. 7. Class sessions run from
6 p .m .to 9 p .m . in R o o m 3 0 4 o f
the Student C enter B uilding at
PCC’sC ascade Campus, 705 N.
K illingsw orth. F orm ore infor
mation, call 503-978-5143.
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Join globe-trotting jazz
yocalist Rebecca Kilgore, in
her weekly radio series
featuring conversations with
musicians working in today's
jazz world. Each installment
brings you an interview with a
noted jazz musician as her
guest,Taped on location
anywhere from Portland to
Switzerland, plus excerpts
from the guest's
representative recordings
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Capture the hum an form by
learning special draw ing tech
niques from Instructor, M arko
Polo -featuring live models. The
draw ing class m eets Saturdays
through August 9 from 9:30a.m.
to 12 a.m. in Room 203 o f the
Terrell Hall B uilding at P ort
land Community College’s Cas
cade C am pus,
705
N.
K illingsw orh. The class costs
$ 105. Form ore information, call
503-978-5143.