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“Birdbrain,"
the film “Race: The Power of an Illu­
styled by
sion” on Monday, April 4 from 6 to
theAustralian
8:30p.m. in room C 12. Admission is
Dance Theater.
free. For more information, call 503-
916-5180.
Dizzee Rascal will perform with
special guests on Friday, March 31 at 9 p.m. at the
Doug Fir Lounge. Tickets
are $ 14 advance, $ 16 day of
show.
Dizzee Rascal -
Ongoing and
Upcoming Music
• The Blue Monk on Belmont
plays live jazz every Sunday night
at 9 p.m. For a schedule, visit
www.thebluemonk.com.
• Thom City Improv, featuring
members of Oldominion.Quivah,
The Chosen and The Black Notes
perform every Tuesday at 10p.m.
at Conan ’ s at 3862 SE Hawthorne.
• Interstate Bar& Grill has mature
live music at 4234 N. Interstate.
• The Black Notes play Thurs­
days at the Candlelight Room.
• Mel Brown plays jazz at Jimmy
Maks on Tuesdays and Thurs­
days and Fridays and Saturdays
at Salty’s on the Columbia.
• A Community Unity Breakfast is
held every third Thursday at SEI
at 7:30 a.m.
• Skip Elliott Bowman Jazz Trio
plays Saturdays from 10 a.m. to
noon at Hannah Bea’s, on north­
east MLK Jr. Blvd. and Shaver.
• R&B and live funk bands per­
form weekends at the Interstate
Firehouse Cultural Center.
• After work, stop by The Red Sea,
381 S W .3 rdA ve.fro m 5 to 9 p .m .
W ednesdays.
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dren and expectant families by Christy
Klep will be featured at Milagros at 5429
N.E. 30th St., opening with an artist’s
reception on Thursday, March 31 from 5
to 8 p.m. For information, call 503-493-4141
The No Kidding Choir
will perform aculturally diverse med­
ley on April 8 at 7 p.m. at the
Augustana Lutheran Church at 2710
N.E. 14th Ave. This is a benefit that
will feature a si lent auction. For more
information, call 503-280-9034.
Kids Choir -
B irdbrain — White Bird offers the Australian
Dance Theater in “Birdbrain” on Thursday,
March 31 to Saturday, April 2 at 8 p.m at the
Lincoln Performance Hall at Portland State Univer­
sity. For more information, call 503-725-3307 or visit
www.whitebird.org.
- The 15,h annual Art
and Sell will feature the work of more
than 100 artists and benefiting
Portland’s Buckman and da Vinci
arts magnet schools. The event will
be held on Friday, April 8 from 5
to 9 p.m. and Saturday, April 9
from 10a.m. to6p.m. at Buckman
Elementary School at 320 S.E.
16"' Ave. Admission is $5 per
person on Friday and free on
Saturday. For information, visit
www.buckmanelementary.org/
artsale.
A rt and S ell
Eclectic American group
Rustica will perform on Friday,
April 1 at 8 p.m. at the IFCC The­
atre. Tickets are $ 10 adults, $8 stu­
dents and seniors. For reserva­
tions, call 503-823-4322.
Rustica -
H andsom e Boy M o d e lin g School
- Handsome Boy Modeling School
featuring Dan the Automator and
Prince Paul will perform on April 3
at Berbati’s Pan at 9:30 p.m.
M u lt ic u lt u r a l F ilm F e s tiv a l -
Jefferson High School will feature
Rustica, an eclectic American group, performs in April.
Laugh Factory - Comedy returns
every second Wednesday of the
month at the upscale Bacchus
Restaurant, thanks to EEI Inter­
national.
Take a trip through time to find the hottest
poetry, hip hop and soul influencing Portland on W ednesdays at the
Ohm. $7 cover. 31 N.W. First Ave.
T ripp in ’ through Town
The 47th Annual
(BONY FASHION FAIR PRESENTS
Groove to soul and hip hop with Kevin Berry from 7 to 9
p.m. Mondays at 90.7 FM/KBOO. Check out the Community Potpourri
talk show from 7 to 8 a.m. Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays at 1480 AM/
KBMS. Count your blessings with Melodies from Heaven from 6 to 10
p.m. Mondays through Fridays at 1290 AM/KKSL. Tune in to African
American Health Radio Wednesday nights on 1290 AM/KKSL.
On th e Radio -
2004/2005
Sponsored by The P o rtlan d C h a p te r
o f The Links, In c o rp o ra ted
The Abbey Café, 441 N.
Killingsworth St., invites musicians to sell their CDs and perform on
Fridays and Saturdays. For more information, call 503-286-4847.
Local A rtists Featu red a t Abbey C a fé -
B e n e fits Links E d u c a tlo n a l/S c h o la rs h ip Fund
Friday, April 15, 8 p.m.
i
Caravan Studios offers classes in belly dance, African
dance and more. Visit www.gypsycaravan.us.
Gypsy Classes -
Oregon Convention Center, Portland, Orego
TICKET PRICE:
$ 4 5 . 0 0 G e n e ra l A d m ission
Make art and enjoy art on Alberta through
Portland Community College. A variety of classes from art making to art
appreciation are available. For more information, call 503-731-6622.
M a k e A rt on A lb erta -
$ 7 5 . 0 0 P a tro n
TICKETS AVAILABLE AT:
Geneva's Shear Perfection
One Stop Record Shop
5 6 0 1 N E M .L K . Jr. Blvd
1615 NE Killingsworth
503-285-1159
503-284-2435
Tondalayera Designers Salon
Reflections Coffeehouse
5401 NE Cully Blvd.
4 46 NE Killingsworth
503-284-0712
503 2 8 8 4 0 7 0
Have a B all Kids will h a v e a b a lla tO M S I’snew Innovation Station by
exploring the human side of technology. For more information, visit
www.omsi.edu.
503-234-2414
Me Rae’s on 4 2 - , 5852 N.E. 4 2 -
Domonlque's Hair Salon
503-287 5258
222 N. Killingsworth, 503-285-3758
FOR M O R E INFO R M ATIO N CONTACT: 5 0 3 - 6 3 8 - 7 1 3 9
Jam Night, Portland’s ever-popularcomedy/variety show,
is at Christian Performing Arts Center, 8131 N. Denver Ave. Shows
continue every Friday Night starting at 9 p.m. with dinner by Mondemaj
Catering next door to the show at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. Dinner is $13 and
tickets are $7 for adults and $4 for chi Idren under 12. For dinner reserva­
tions, call 503-286-2590. For information about the show, call 503-735-
4184 or visit www.jam-night.com.
Tim e to Jam
Equilibrium Salon, 4 410 N.E. Gllsan
or from any Links Member
5 0 3 2 4 5 -5 1 5 6
5 0 3 -2 8 1 -3 4 4 6
Ticket prices Include 1 year subscription to EBONY or 6-month subscription to JET www.ebonyfashionfalr.com