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May 05, 2004 page C3 Arts Celebrated at PCC Portland C om m unity C ollege’s 18th annual show case festival Art Beat is a district-w ide tribute to the arts. Art Beat spreads across all three PCC cam puses, offering students and the com m unity access to local, regional and national artists as well as an extensive collection o f visual w orkshops. Art Beat is from May 10 to 14. For details on specific events, visit http:/ /art beat.pcc.ed u. T he ev en t w ill have one o f the reg io n s m ost p ro m in en t and re sp ected artists as the fea tu re d artist in 2004 in N ativ e-A m erican painter Jam es Lavadour. T he ea st Polaris D a n ce T h ea te r brings in n o va tive ch o reo g ra p h y a n d a thletic, p o w erfu l m o v e m e n ts to Art B eat. L avadour is Art B e a t’s fe a tw e d artist, d ed ica tin g his p a in t ing, “G h o st Cam p, “ a s th e fe a tu re d work. Jam es art, dance, m usic, theater and liter ary events to help expose them to art. Each cam pus wi 11 feature a vari - ety o f perform ances, art displays, in te ractiv e d e m o n stra tio n s and ern O regon p ain ter w ill d iscu ss his w ork “G h o st C a m p ” and his o th e r la n d sc a p e s and a b s tra c t form s. The events will be held at the C ascad e C am p u s, 705 N. Killingsworth, Rock Creek Campus, 17705 N .W. Springville Road, and the Sylvania C am pus, 12000 S.W. 49th A ve. Parking at all three cam puses is free during Art Beat 2004. For more inform ation, call 503- 977-4270. Learning from World Class Choreographers Jefferson D ancers A rtistic Di rector Steve G onzalez is lending his support to an inaugural N orthw est Professional D ance Project, July 26 to Aug. 13, for students o f classical dance. The event will bring together an esteem ed collection o f w orld-class, contem porary dance m akers from across North A m erica including A lonzo King, D onald Byrd, G érard Théorét, Shawn Hounsell and Davis Robertson, as well as P ortland’s own dance com m unity artists Sa rah Slipper, M ary O slund and Minh Tran, and representatives from O r egon Ballet Theatre and Body Vox. The project is an exclusi ve, three- w eek sum m er dance offering for young professionals and advanced dance students ages 16 to 25, giv ing them the opportunity to study and w ork with leading dance m ak ers and com panies on innovative choreography. The culm ination o f the project will include a public show ing o f the w orks-in-progress at Lincoln Hall on the Portland State U niversity cam pus Aug. 13. Follow ing the perform ance, there will be a discus sion period w ith artists, dancers and audience. E nrollm ent in the project is lim ited to em phasize individualized in s tr u c tio n , c o a c h in g and m entoring. A d m ittan ce w ill be based on application m aterials, rec om m endation by a director o r fac ulty m em ber and/or audition. HE WROTE THE B O O K HMK fOXX HMM CMSTNUT BROWIN' AU ™ RULES F o o n o r e in f o : M w w .k n ilid .o r g o r c a ll. 5 0 3 - 4 9 1 -7 4 3 5 \ is u a l A r t s I h c a tr c /M 1 1 ( ( D o o rs o p e n 3 p m B ro a d c a s t 4 -5 p m HOME GROWN LIVE MARV HOME COMPANION CALENDAR APRIL 24T H 2004 EAST MEETS WEST— THE VOCAL STYLINGS FROM THE BAY AREA’S CATHI WALKUP AND NEW YORK VOCALISTS, JUDY SILVANO AND ANDREA WOLPER MAY 1ST 2004 THE BLACKNOTES— FUNKY & SOULFUL GREAT ORIGINAL COMPOSITIONS. VERY DANCE ABLE MUSIC & GREAT VOCAL HARMONIES JU N E 19TH 2004 TRICLOPS ORGAN TRIO—THIS TRIO IS COMPRISED OF DRUMMER/RE1NHARDT MELZ, KEYBOARDIST/ JOHN SANDERS & GUITARIST/SCOTT PEMBERTON 89.1 W HEN IT COM ES TO GETTING DUMPED... JAZZ/BLUES/NPR NEWS SCREf N GfMS PRisiHis i USA IflONf 11 PUSSiiCi ON * huj it DANIfl IAPLIU W i All I » 'J A M IE FOXX MORRIS CHESINUi JENNIFfR ISPDSlIfl win PETER M ac N ICOL mo DABRIEltE UNION U!'TAIM DAVIS WAGNER mo JUSIINE BADBELEY J P E TEO COQUITIARO T MARCUS MIELER «..ROBERT IRAZEN Z2 JERRY ELEMING S g g W KPADDT CUTTEN T U B A lORNEll S M N I f t TAPUTZ mi W '1 tlinr '!■ iT IXlifar! Mt SCREEN GEMS and Il,r J J o r t l a n i i d D b a e r tie r hvite you and a guest to a special advance screening on Tuesday May 11, 7:00 PM at Tigard Cinemas 11626 SW Pacific Highway, Tigard. Pickup your complimentary pass to the special advance screening at ®1’’^Iortlanb (Obaertier 4747 NE Martin Luther King Jr, Blvd Portland, OR 97211. O PE N S N A IIO N W ID E ON MAY 141 II