Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, April 20, 2005, Page 14, Image 14

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Anim als A to Z - The Oregon Zoo presents guided tours, a
activities, songs, snacks and special experiences designed for
children 3-5 on Saturday and Sunday, April 25-26. Adm ission for both
one child and one adult is $20, for each child (up to 5) is $ 10 each. For more
inform ation please call 503-220-2781 or visit w w w .oregonzoo.org
Je su s C h ris t S u p e rs ta r - The vibrant rock operetta “Jesus C hrist Superstar,” perform s
on April 22,23, and 24 at the Gresham Little Theater, 30639 S.E. Bluff Rd. in Gresham and
April 29 and 30 and May 1 ,6 ,7
and 8 at the Scarlett Ballroom,
700 N.E. Dekum. Performances
are 8 p.m. on Fridays and Satur­
days and 2 p.m. on Sundays.
Tickets are $ 15 for adults and $8
for those under 18. For more
in f o r m a tio n ,
v is it
w w w .radianttheatre.org.
M ay Day A ffair — The Fox
Chase district on Northeast 30lh
and Killingsworth, incoordina­
tion with the Concordia Neigh­
borhood Association, is spon­
Jesus ChristSuperstar
soring a free May Day Affair:
Celebrating Healthy Living on Sunday, May 1 from 2-6 p.m. For more information, contact
Tony Fuentes at 971 -570-6930.
Latino Im ages in Hollywood - The 4,h annual Jefferson High School M ulticultural Film
Festival Series focuses on Latino Images in Hollywood on May 2. The film starts at 6 p.m.
and adm ission is free. For more inform ation, contact J. Doncan at 503-916-5180
Laugh Factory - Com edy returns every second W ednesday o f the month at the upscale
Bacchus Restaurant, thanks to EEI International.
T rippin’ through Town - Take 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.
O n th e R a d io - G ro o v e to soul and hip hop w ith K evin B erry
from 7 to 9 p.m . M ondays at 90.7 FM /K B O O . C heck out the
C om m unity Potpourri talk show from 7 to 8 a.m . M ondays, W ednes­
day and F rid ay s at 1480 A M /K B M S. C ount y o u r b le ssin g s w ith M elo ­
dies from H eaven f r o m 6 to 10p.m . M ondays through F rid a y sa t 1290 A M /K K SL.
T une in to A frican A m erican H ealth R adio W ednesday nig h ts on 1290 A M /
KKSL.
G y p sy C la sse s - C arav an S tu d io s offers c la sse s in b elly dan ce, A frican dance
and m ore. V isit w w w .g y p sy c a ra v a n .u s.
M a k e A rt on A lb e r ta - M ake art and en jo y art on A lb erta th ro u g h P ortland
C om m unity C o lleg e. A variety o f c la sse s from art m aking to art a p p re c ia tio n are
available. For m ore inform ation, call 503-731 -6622.
H ave a Ball - Kids w ill have a ball at O M S I’s new Innovation S tation by exploring
the hum an side o f te c h n o lo g y . For m ore in fo rm a tio n , v isit ww w .o m si.e d u .
A m u se m e n t A t O a k s P a r k - C e le b ra tin g 99 years o f fun. O aks Park in so u theast
P o rtla n d offers rid e s, picnic g ro u n d s, ro lle r-sk a tin g and fam ily gam es in the
shade o f 100-year-old oak trees on the banks o f the W illa m e tte R iver. R ides and
ro lle r-sk a tin g are open daily.
T im e to J a m - Jam N ight, P o rtla n d ’s e v e r-p o p u la r co m e d y /v a rie ly show , is at
C h ristia n P erfo rm in g A rts C e n te r, 8131 N. D enver A ve. S how s c o n tin u e every
Friday N ight starting at 9 p.m . w ith dinner by M ondem aj
C a te rin g next d o o r to the show at 6:30 and 7 :3 0 p.m .
D inner is $13 and tic k e ts are $7 for a d u lts and $4 fo r
c h ild re n under 12. F o r d in n e r re se rv a tio n s, call 503-
2 86-2590. For in fo rm a tio n ab o u t the show , call 503-
735-4184 or visit w w w .jam -n ig h t.co m .
Bill C osby — T he leg en d ary com ed ian sc h o la r w ill
perform at the O regon State U niversity G ill A uditorium
at 8 p.m . on A pril 29-M ay 1. F or m ore in fo rm atio n
co n tact the C o liseum T icket O ffice at 1 -800-462-3287.
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• 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 o f Oldominion, Quivah, The
Chosen and The B lack Notes perform every Tuesday at 10 p.m . at Conan ’ s
at 3862 SE Hawthorne.
• Interstate Bar and Grill has mature live music at 4234 N. Interstate.
• The Black Notes play Thursdays at the Candlelight Room.
• Mel Brown play s jazz at Ji mmy Maks on Tuesday s and Thursdays 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.
• SkipE lliottB ow m anJazzT rioplaysSaturdaysfrom 10 a.m. to noon at
Hannah Bea’s, on northeast MLK Jr. Blvd. and Shaver.
• R&B and live funk bands perform weekends at the Interstate Firehouse
Cultural Center.
• After work, stop by The Red Sea, 381 S. W. 3"1 Ave. from 5 to 9 p.m.
W ednesdays.
• Don’t miss Reggae Thursdays at Savannah’s at First Thursday
celebrations at 8 p.m.
• DJ O G O N E spins R&B at Savannah’son Fridays. Savannah’s Restau­
rant welcomes Ron Steen Jam Session Sundays at 8:30 p.m.
• Live Reggae Fridays and Saturdays at Montego Bay, 1239 S.W.
Jefferson.
• Politics and Poetry is every first and third Thursday at AJ Java’s
Internet Café from 6 to 8:30 p.m.
• Chicago Style Steppin is from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday s at Matt Dishman
Community Center and Sundays from 7 to 11 p.m. at Flirts Holiday Inn
Airport.