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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
Her
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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