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May Brings Thoughtful Exhibits
Interstate theater honors Asians and teachers
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Students at Portland Public Schools became the subject o f photographer Kat Nyberg's “ The Story Project: Race. Class and Culture in
Education." The exhibit is on display in May at the Interstate Firehouse Culture Center.
T h e M ain G a lle ry at th e I n te r s ta te
F ire h o u se C u ltu ra l C e n te r p rese n ts “ S w eet
C o u n te n a n c e " by P o rtlan d a rtist H o ra tio
H ung-Y an L aw . A se rie s o f can d y p o r
tra its, this w ork ex p lo re s c ro ss-c u ltu ra l
issu es to fo ste r the c re a tio n and c o n n e c
tion b etw een co m m u n ities in C h in a and
the U nited S tates.
The Entry G allery at IFCC presents “The
Story Project: Race, C lass and C ulture in
E ducation,” a collaboration betw een pho-
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tographer Kat N yberg with Portland Public
Schools and the N orthw est Regional E duca
tional Laboratory to explore and celebrate the
diversity, strength and com plexity o f Portland
Public S ch o o ls’ fam ilies and teachers.
A rtists w ill be a v a ila b le to m eet the p u b
lic ag ain on L ast T h u rsd ay for A rtist T alk s,
on M ay 27 from 6 to 7 :3 0 p.m .
IECC is at 5 3 4 0 N. In tersta te A ve. For
m ore in form ation, call 5 0 3-823-4322 or visit
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This image is
partoflFCC's
May exhibit
honoring
Asian Pacific
Heritage
month.
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lead a star-studded concert in
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day and M onday s to benefit
children living in the world’s
conflict-ridden areas.
“We Are the Future" will be
p art o f th e th ird an n u a l
“G localization” conference ,
which will bring together local
leaders to discuss international
problems.
The event will also feature
A licia K eys, Josh G roban,
U sher, A ngelina Jolie, A n
drea B ocelliandC hrisT ucker.
It follow s in the tradition o f
“ We A re the W o rld ,” the
1985 recording Jones pro
duced to help raise m oney for
famine victims in Africa. That
recording also featured a c e
lebrity cast.
The Glocalization confer
ence will include more than 50
mayors from around the globe.
Countries represented include
Greece, Mali, Estonia, Brazil,
Russia, Italy and the United
States.
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Dance performances including ballet, modem,
jazz, tap and hip-hop are part of the routine of
artists in the Dance Coalition o f Oregon.
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Blue Sky Dance is a concert se
ries fundraiser presented by the
DanceCoalition o f Oregon. Perfor
mances are scheduled Thursday,
The works of over 30 Northeast Friday, Saturday and Sunday at
emerging and professional chore 7:30 p.m. each night. Tickets are $ 15
ographers and dancers will be show for adults and $5 for children, stu
cased in four nights of performances dents and seniors and are available
this week at Concordia University at th e d o o r an d th ro u g h
Theater, 2811 N.E. Holman.
TicketsWest at 503-224-TIXX. Ad
mission to the entire series is $40.
Each performance will be unique
and combines an array o f dance
including ballet, modem, jazz, tap,
hip-hop, flamenco, Middle Eastern,
Japanese, Nepalese and folk.
The dance coalition is a non
profit organization that strength
ens and sustains the local dance
community.
The Portland W alking Tours
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regularly scheduled tours twice-
daily every Friday, Saturday, and
Sunday at 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m.
The guided tours explore the
history, architecture, bridges, parks,
fountains, artw ork, and unique
places in Portland.
The morning walk called “Best
o f Portland Walk” is rich with art-
work, architecture, parks, and foun
tains. The afternoon tour, cal led “A
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back to the earl icst day s o f Port land
and features the city’s exquisite
architecture.
The walks start at the Visitor
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Morrison. Prices for adults are $ 15
with one child under 12 free with
each paying adult. Seniors and
youth pay $ 12. Tickets can be pur
chased at the Portland Center for
Performing Arts box office.
On the first Thursday o f each
month, special tours will be given
on the “ Mother of Pearl District,"
starting at 6:30 p.m. from the Port
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