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Join Norman’s Birthday Celebration
Friday, September 16, 2005
10721 NE Sandy Blvd.
9:00pm to 1:00am
(503)788-5155
M idnite - Roots reggae group Midnite will perform with Ras Danny’s
Higher Reasoning Sound and Ital Vibes on W ednesday, Sept. 7 at 10 p.m.
at The Red Sea on 318 S . W. Third Ave. Tickets are $ 19 in advance, $23
day of show. For more information, call 503-241 -5450.
J azz a t N ew port -T h e second annual Jazz at Newport Festival will be held
from Friday, Sept. 9 to 11 at the Newport Performing Arts Center and other
venues throughout the town. The three-day event will feature Mel
Brown, Marlena Shaw and many other world-
class jazz musicians, along with lectures and
workshops. Tickets may be purchased at
www.jazzatnewport.org.
M t. H ood R ailroad - The Little Engine That
Could, or a life-size replica at least, will offer
train rides at Mt. Hood Railroad on Sept. 9,10,
11,16,17 and 18 along Hood River. A petting
zoo, live music, costumed characters, story
reading, face painting and other children’s
activitiesw illbeathand.Form oreinform ation,
visitwww.mthoodrr.com or call 1-800-872-4661.
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H ip-H op Show case - As part of the up­
coming festival Musicfest NW, Jus Fam­
ily Records presents a showcase o f hip-
hop artists on Friday, Sept. 9 at the
Roseland Theatre at 8 p.m. Featured play­
ers will include E-40, Bosko, Cool Nutz,
Maniac Lok, Potluck, E-Dawg, Dynamix
and special guest DJ Chill. The Roseland
Theatre is located at 8 N.W. Sixth Ave.
Love T abernacle D ram a - The LoveTabemacle Drama Ministry will host
“Angelique’s Party,” a play about “peer pressure, moral ethics and
spirituality in the ‘hood” on Saturday, Sept. 10 at 7 p.m. at the Love
Tabernacle on 3185 N.E. Regents Dr. For more information, call 503-285-
2834.
O ne, T he M usical - Insight Out Theatre Collective presents “One: The
Musical,” a modem look at cultural paradigms inspired by the Indian
story of Siddhartha. Based on a book by Wade McCollum, the musical
will run from Sept. 15 to Oct. 1 at the W onder Ballroom on 128N.E.R0ssell
St. Performances playing W ednesdays through Saturdays will be held at
8 p.m. and the Sept. 25 performance will be at 2 p.m. For tickets, visit
www.ticketmaster.com.
Sing O u t fo r Peace - Veterans for Peace Chapter 72 present Five hours
of local music for peace at Kelly Plaza Park on 4200 N.E. Sandy Blvd. on
Saturday, Sept. 17from 11 a.m .to4p.m . Form ore information, call 503-
493-2953.
Falling S ta r - A staged reading of the play “Falling Star” will take place
on Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. at the W onder Ballroom, located at 128 NE Russell
Street. Tickets are $5 at the door. For more information, call 503-827-5267.
Senior S afari - The Oregon Zoo will hold a Senior Safari day on Sept.
20 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., complete with free admission for seniors and their
companions. Refreshments, a petting zoo, animal talks and live music is
set to entertain. For more information, call 503-226-1561 or visit
www.oregonzoo.org.
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W orld A nim al Festival - A World Animal Festival will take place at the
Oregon Zoo on Sept. 24 and 25 and Oct. 1 and 2, featuring a showcase
on how various cultures of the world revere and celebrate animals. Local
groups will present performance art, crafts, educational activities and art
»vh.hitv Fra- m,,rp information, visit www.oreeonzoo.org.