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Ongoing and Upcoming Music
Peter Pan - Northwest Children’s The
ater, celebrates the centennial of
The Blue Monk on Belmont plays live jazz every Sunday
J.M. Barrie's masterpiece of the
night at9p.m.Foraschedule, visit www.thebluemonk.com.
Boy Who Would Not Grow
• Thorn City Improv, featuring members of Oldominion, Up. Shows run Friday, Dec. 2
Quivah, The Chosen and The Black Notes perform every to Saturday, Dec. 31 at the
Tuesday at 10 p.m. at Conan’s at 3862 SE Hawthorne. * Northwest Neighborhood
Interstate Bar and Grill has mature live music at 4234 N. Cultural Center on, 3819
Interstate. • The Black Notes play Thursdays at the N.W. Everett St. For
Candlelight Room. Mel Brown playsjazz at Jimmy Maks more information, call
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on Tuesdays and Thursdays and Fridays and Saturdays 503-222-2190.
at Salty’s on the Columbia. • A Community Unity Jazzing Up Portland /
Breakfast is held every third Thursday at SEI at 7:30 a.m. --Black Beauty Pro- Vj
• Skip Elliott Bowman Jazz Trio plays Saturdays from 10 m otions and H20 r 1
a.m. to noon at Hannah Bea’s, on northeast MLK Jr. Blvd. Martini Lounge will I
and Shaver. • R&B and live funk bands perform weekends be hosting jazz night f
at the Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center. • After work, served with dinner.
Linda Hornbuckle will perform on Saturday, Dec 3.
stop by The Red Sea. 381 S.W. 3"1 Ave. from 5 to 9 p.m.
For more information, call 503-467-9208 o r503-515-
W ednesdays. • Don’t miss Reggae Thursdays at
7872.
Savannah’s at First Thursday celebrations at 8 p.m. • DJ
OG ONE spins R&B at Savannah’s on Fridays. • The N utcraker -The Or
Savannah’s Restaurant welcomes Ron Steen Jam Session egon Ballet presents The
Sundays at 8:30p.m. • Live Reggae Fridays and Saturdays Nutcraker, already in its
third year of itsexclusive
at Montego Bay, 1239 S.W. Jefferson. • Politics and Poetry
West Coast displays. Per
is every first and third Thursday at AJ Java’s Internet Café
formances at Keller Au
from 6to8:30p.m . • Chicago Style Steppin is from 6:30 to
ditorium on S.W. and
7:30p.m. Fridaysat Matt Dishman Community Center and Clay Street. Beginning
Sundays from 7 to 11 p.m. at Flirts Holiday Inn Airport. • Friday, Dec. 9 through
DJ Vance spins on Saturdays at Bookies Sports Lounge Sunday, Dec. 24. Times
vary depending on the
on North Lombard and Albina; no cover before 10 p.m.
date. For
more information, call 503-222-5538.
Experience aw ard-w inning
jo u rn a list, p la yw rig h t'&
spoken w o rd poet
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gorgeously
poetic
words dare
to tell the
story of
women -
every where.
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Live jazz band includes local &
New Orleans musicians:
CHUK Barber
DEVIN Phillips
NOBU Ozaki
JESSE Young
DAN Crothers
ANTHONY Polson
FARNELL Newton
Donations: $10-30
Reservations:
303-238-1672
A M usical B enefit F op B radley -A ngle H ouse
7:15 PM S a t u r d a y , D ec . 3
SlU M n - AMMf HOt SE
A in s w o rth U n ite d C h u rc h o f C h ris t
2941 N .E . A insw orth, Portland
T rip p in ' through Tow n — Take a trip
through time to find the hottest po
etry, hip-hop and soul influencing
Portland on Wednesdays at the Ohm.
$7 cover. 31 N.W. First Ave.
P o r tla n d S y m p h o n ic C h o ir --
Wintersong, a festive holiday concert
will usher in the holiday spirit. From
traditional Christmas carols to sing
along with, to diverse displays of Ha
nukkah, Kwanzaa and Norse mythol
ogy, will be performed. Performance
opens on Friday, Dec. 16 at 8 p.m. and
Sunday, Dec. 18 at 2 p.m. at St. Mary’s
Cathedral on N.W. 17lh and Davis. For
more information,call 503-223-1217.
Moonwalking at OM SI -The Oregon
Museum of Science and Industry is
currently featuring the larger than life
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Dec. 13 through Friday, Dec 16, from 11 : a.m. to 6 ’
p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 17from 12p.m. to4p.m. For
more information, call 503-
823-2070.
documentary "Magnificent Desola
tion: W alking on the M oon.’’
Through the eyes of 12 astro
nauts, viewers have the chance
to experience a virtual trip to the
moon via NASA footage and
live action renditions.
O n the R adio - Groove to soul
and hip-hop with Kevin Berry
from 7to9p.m . Mondaysat90.7
FM/K BOO. Check out the Com
munity Potpourri talk show from
7 to 8 a.m. Mondays, Wednes
day and Fridays at 1480 AM/KBMS. Count your
blessings with Melodies from Heaven from 6 to 10
p.m . M ondays
through Fridays
at 1290 AM /
KKSL.Tune into
African American
H ealth
R adio
W ed n esd ay
nights on 1290
AM/KKSL.
G re e n in g th e
N eighborhood —
A free celebration
to kick o ff the
planting new season, on Thursday, Dec 8, at the
newly renovated Wonder Ballroom, on 128 N.E.
Russell St. The event starts at 6:30p.m. to9p.m . and
will feature food, door prizes and more. For more
information, and to RSVPcall 503-282-8846ext.25.
The Holiday Ale Fest - The 10"' Annual Ale Festival
features some a few Belgian imports, which are full
of complex flavors, they also have other great
names available, all this and more on Thursday,
Dec. 1 toSunday, Dec. 4, from 11 a.m. to 10p.m. For
more information, call 503-314-7583 or check out
holidayale.com.
Have a Ball - Kids will have a ball at OM SI’s new
Innovation Station by exploring the human side of
te c h n o lo g y . For m ore in fo rm a tio n , visit
www.omsi.edu
Interstate Firehouse - Presents Mo, Portland
State’s first African American Visual Arts Scholar
ship recipient, after setting her standards high in
school and artwork. Exhibit debuts on Tuesday,
Museum After Hours -
Downtown’s Portland Art
Museum will be host to
“Museum After Hours,”
a series of musical perfor
mances and social gath
e rin g s
held
every
Wednesday at 5:30 p.m.
until Dee. 14.
Festival of Trees - Cel
ebrating 23 years of holi
day memories, the festi
val will feature 50 deco
rated Christmas trees on display and over 100
unique holiday mini-trees, wreaths centerpieces,
gingerbread displays and more. Also live entertain
ment, photos with Santa and more, on Friday, Dec.
2 to Sunday, Dec. 4 from 10a.m. to4 p.m. For more
information, call 503-215-6433.
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N orm an Sylvester Band — The Norman Sylvester
Band plays Tuesday, Dec. 6 at 8:00 p.m. at the
Tillicum in Beaverton and at the Candlelight in
Portland on Thursday, Dec. 1 at9:30p.m . For more
in fo rm a tio n
and
fu tu re
d ates,
v isit
www.normansylvester.com.
M ulticultural Film Festival—Jefferson High School
hosts a free multicultural film festival every first
Monday of the month through May, from 6 to 8:30
p.m. on campus at 5210 Kerby Ave., Room D I 2.
“Rabbit in the Moon,” a Japanese film will be
featured on Monday, Dec. 5. For more information,
call J. Doncan at 503-916-5180.
H ip-hop Dance Classes — Vancouver-Clark Parks
and Recreation is hosting family friendly hip-hop
dance classes for ages 5 to 18. Various lessons
teach rhythm, technique, coordination, agility,com
binations and teamwork through urban dance
moves. For more information, call 360-696-8236.
Belly Dance Classes — Caravan Studios offers
classes in belly dance, African dance and more.
Visit www.gypsycaravan.us.
Time to Jam - Jam Night, Portland’s ever-popular
comedy and 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. For dinner reservations, call 503-286-2590.
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The Gypsy Caravan
Dance Company
brings its evocative
and mesmerizing
moves to the Tribal
Lounge 19 N.W.
Fifth Ave., Thursday,
Dec. 8 and each
first Thrisday
starting in January.
For reservations, call
503-222-1667.
- A M E R IC A ’ S L A R G E S T '",
CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
"D A Z Z L IN G ...B R IM S W ITH LIFE-
PORTLAND EXPO CENTER
A F F IR M IN G VITALITY*
1,000 Booths o f gifts
& holiday magic!
Meet Alonzo King at
Talking Drum Bookstore,
Sat. Dec. 10th, 1:00pm
K
16 NE Killingsworth)
Nov. 25, 26 & 27
Dec. 2, 3 & 4
Opens
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Hours:
Fridays & Saturdays 10am to 6pm
Sundays 10am to 5pm
www.expochristmasbazaar.com
white bird
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THURSDAY-SATURDAY
DEC. 8-10,
8PM
LINCOLN HAU, SCHOOL OF FINE & PERFORMING ARTS
PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY
TICKETS: $14 Students and Seniors. $25 Adult Service fee additional.
PSU Bo» Office (inside Smith Center, 1825 SW Broadway),
503-725-3307 and M retm ester 503 790-2787
Information 503 245 1600 e»t 201
www.whitebird.org
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