Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, May 19, 2004, Page 16, Image 16

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Ih' F o r tia n i» (P b s c ru e r
Full of Life
Trippin’ through Town
Pregnancy sculptures by D orian Stranger are on display at
M ilagros from M ay 27 through June 20. The show, Boutique
for Little M iracles and their M am as, is at 5429 N.E. 30 Ave.
For more information, call 503-493-414 1.
Laugh on Alberta
The Com edy Show on The
Alberta is at 9 p.m. M ay 27 at
Ste. B. A dm ission is $ 10.
GLIDE
Fi lm Fests and the 2003 Portland W om en’s Film Fest at 3 0 16
N.E. K illingsw orth. The festival is at 8 p.m. Friday, M ay 2 1.
For more in-
formation, call 9 7 1 -570-6930or go to the
www.zonkersfilms.com.
Pageant
H and2M outh Theatre presents Jim m y
Blue: A Tw ilight Pageant in the Parks on
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 8 p.m.
from June 11 through 27. T his free, outdoor
s p e c ta c le w ill be p e rfo rm e d at G ra n t,
Laurelhurst and W allace Parks. For reserva­
tio n s ,
c a ll
5 0 3 - 2 3 5 -5 2 8 4
or
v is it
w w w .hand2m ouththeatre.org.
Strummin’ and Hummin’
The Black Notes will do their thing
at B ookie’s “ Soul Food 2004”
event on May 2 1, on a life broad­
cast on 8 9 .1 fm K M H D with D is­
ciples in Song from 4 to 5 p.m. on May
29, at the Rose Festival Fam ily Day at
Peninsula park from l to 2:30 p.m . on
June 5, at the Candlelight Room from 9:30
p.m. to 2 a.m. on June 18 and at the K ennedy
School from 8 to 10 p.m. on June 24.
We Are One!
Kukatonon (W e Are O ne), a children’s A frican dance
troupe, presents its spring fundraising event at Self
E nhancem ent, Inc. 3920 N. Kerby Ave, M ay 2 1 at 7pm.
Short Films
Zonkers Films and ITISNESS present an
evening o f selected short films form the 2002
and 2003 Portland International Short Short
tM R W
Carpet A
T ake a trip through tim e to find the hottest poetry, hip-hop
and soul influencing Portland on W ednesdays at the Ohm.
$7 cover. 31 N.W . First Ave.
Blazers Street Jam
Blazer Street Jam 3-on-3 basketball to benefit the Special
O lym pics O regon is on July 16-18. For inform ation, visit
w w w.blazersstreetjam .com .
Le Femme Fllmposium!
Le Fem m e F ilm posium is from M ay 22-23 at Itisness, 3016
N.E. Killingsworth. Visit w w w .zonkerfilm s.com .
Mississippi Street Fair
A M ississippi Street Fair is on M ay 20 and 22. Local cuisine.
G randfather’s rib-off contest, ch ild ren ’s gam es, artists’
booths, m usical perform ances, m agic and puppet show s, a
giant com m unity yard sale, and a horse draw n trolley are all
part o f the fun. M ain event are from 10 a.m . to 7p.m . The
streets are closed betw een Skidm ore and Frem ont. For more
information, call 503-287-0154.
Comedic Victory
L aughter will be heard from C hinook W inds C asino
and Convention C enter from June 10-13, during the
PHOTO COURTESY OF JEm ilN DS.UO M
Pacific N orthw est C om edy Com petition. T ick­
ets are $ 12 per round or $50 for al I si x shows. For
CLEANING SOMCF
more information, call 5 4 1 -996-5776or800-992-
TIXX.
Upholstery Cleaning
Commercial <S Residential Services
Ongoing and Upcoming Music
NEW PRICES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2004
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May 19, 2004
CARPET COUPON
I 1 CLEANING AREA
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$40.00
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$25.00
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UPHOLSTOH CLEANING
SOFA (under 6 f t )
LOVESEAT
SECTIONAL
CHAIR OR RECLINER
THROW PILLOWS
$69.00
$40.00
$99.00 AND UP
$25.00 AND UP
$5.00 EACH
CALL FOR APPOINTMENTS
(503) 281-3949
The Blue M onk on Belm ont plays live jazz. For
a schedule, visit w w w .thebluem onk.com . In­
terstate Bar and G rill has m ature live music at
4234 N. Interstate. The Black Notes plays Thurs­
days at the C andlelight Room. Mel Brown
plays jazz at Jim m y M aks on Tuesdays and
T h u rsd ay s an d F rid ay s and S atu rd ay s at
S alty ’s on the C olum bia. A C om m unity Unity
Breakfast is every third Thursday at SEI at 7:30
a.m. Skip Elliott Bowman Jazz T n o plays Satur­
days from 10 a.m. to noon at H annah B ea’s.o n
northeast Shaver. R&B and live funk bands
perform w eekends at the Interstate Firehouse
Cultural Center.
Artist’s Featured at Abbey Cafe
The A bbey C afé, 4 4 1 N. K illingsw orth St.,
invites m usicians to sell their C D s and perform
on Fridays and Saturdays. For m ore inform a­
tion, call 503-286-4847.
Laughing Through It
A P ortland Jam N ight plans to heal the
co m m u n ity ’s ills through laughter at the W ave
T heatre in north Portland. The live music and
sketch im prov com edy is at 9 p.m. Fridays.
Tickets are $7 for adults and $4 for kids. For
m ore inform ation, call 503-735-4184 or visit
www.jam-night.com.
Larger Than Life-sized
O M S I’s big-screen O M N IM A X theater is
“Lewis and Clark: G reat Journey W est” through
June and “Jane G oodall’s W ild C him panzees”
through May . For inform ation, 503-797-4588.
Army Life Exposed in ‘Streamers’
Stream ers, a dram a by D avid Rabe, centers on the story o f
a young gay man in the straight w orld o f the U.S. A rm y in
1966 and discussions with his straight, very drunk ser­
geants. The Portland C om m unity C ollege T heater Arts
production runs M ay 2 0 -2 2 ,2 7 -2 9 at 7:30 p.m. each night at
the PCC Sylvania Cam pus. Fortickets, call 503-977-4949.
Last Thursday Art Walk
“T ribes,” featuring artists Kali H oesch and Blaisse Jette
show s through May 25 at the Alberta Arts Pavilion, 2315
N .E. Alberta S t. For more inform ation, cal1503-282-7700.
The Sandy Oktoberfest
Sandy O ktoberfest, Septem ber 10, 11 and 12, features a
C ru sin ’ C ar Show. R egistration is $ 15 for each show and the
first 1 OOcars to register will receive a free t-shirt. T oregister,
visit w w w .sandyoktoberfestival.com .
Good In The Hood Volunteers
T he 2004 G ood In The “N eighbor” Hood Multi Cultural
M usic and Food Festival is currently seeking creative and
innovation people to participate in the 12th annual event.
They are looking for parade participants and sponsors. The
festival starts June 26“' and 27*. For information call 503-282-
1288 ore-m ail rob erts3 9 1 1 @yahoo.com .