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K ung F u S p e c ta c u la r - The rich and m ulti
faceted Chinese martial arts tradition o f Kung
Fu com es to the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
W ednesday, May 31 at 7 p.m.
Kung Fu literally means “skill
through hard w ork" and the
Shaolin m onks o f China have
trained in the art for more Ihan
15 0 0 years. Tickets are $34.75 to
$54.75 and are available at the
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T he Man W ho Had All the I ,uck
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and Rachm aninov, T hursday, May 25 and Fri
day, May 26 at the First United M ethodist
Church, 1838 S.W . Jefferson St. For tickets and
information, visit www.columbia.symphony.org
orcall 503-234-4077.
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B ang! B ang! at T ow n
L ounge - T heC hicago
band Bang! Bang! fea
turing G retta Fine on
vocals and bass and
Jack Flash on vocals
and guitar, delivers an
en erg etic and visual
stage show, influenced
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g ic
ing Heads and Blondie
S h a o lin m o n k s o f China.
to th e Y ea h Y eah
Yeahs, Friday, M ay 26
at the Tow n Lounge, 7 14 S.W. 20"’ Place.
Doors open at 7 p.m. with a $6 cover.
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P o rtla n d
C o m m u n ity
C ollege’s Theatre Arts Depart-
ment presents “The Man Who
Had All the
Luck” in the
new
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b u ild in g in
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land. June I,
2 and 3 at 7:30
p.m. and June
4 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $ 10 for general adm ission
and $8 for seniors.
students and co l
lege staff. For more
information, call the
PCC box office at
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visitw ww .pcc.edu/
theatre.
R are E bony Seulp-
t u r e s — M a ste r
carv ers from the
T a n z a n ia
trib e
M akonde have been carving ebony for centu
ries, and now the public can see som e o f the
most valuable wood on the globe at the W orld
Forestry Center. G eneral adm ission is $7 for
adults, $6 for seniors. $5 for children, and m em
bers are free.
T h e W h o ’s T O M M Y -- Radiant Theatre pre
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May 24. 2006
sents the W ho’s rock opera: Tom m y through
June 10 at Liberty Hall. 3 1 1 N. Ivy. S how tim es
are 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, and
tickets are $20 at the door/$ 17 in advance (slid
ing sc a le T h u rs d a y s ) , a v a ila b le at
w w w .radianttheatre.org or by calling 503-502-
A m erican Idols Live! at the Rose G ard en
-- The top 12 finalists o f the fifth season
o f Am erican Idol will appear on the 2006
tour at the Rose G arden Friday, Sept. 1 at
7 p.m. Tickets are $38.50 to $ 6 8 .5 0 at the
Rose Q uarter box office, Safeway outlets,
RoseQuarter.com or I -877-789-ROSE.
Blues w ith th e N o rm an S y lv ester B and — For
some blues blended with soul and funk, catch
the Norm an Sylvester Band, perform ing on
Thursdays at the newly rem odeled Ice House
(7804N.E. Hwy 9 9 )in Vancouver, from 9 p.m. to
1 a.m . F o r m o re in f o rm a tio n , v is it
w w w .norm ansylvester.com or
call the 24-hour B oogie Cat
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C elebrating Love--Nordstrom ’s
celebrates Asian Pacific A m eri
can Heritage M onth with an ex
hibit titled Love Now, through
May at the dow ntow n location.
M en o p au se T h e M usical — "M enopause The
M usical” opens M ay 3 1 at the Portland Center
for the Perform ing Arts. The hilarious celebra
tion o f w om en and "the change" features four
w omen w ho have nothing in com m on but hot
Bashes, night sw eats, m em ory loss, chocolate
binges and not enough, or too much, sex.
Tickets are $44.50 plus fees.
A frican M u sic B en efit — M aster drum m er Obo
Addy will perform with his traditional group
O kropong in a benefit perform ance for the
T oguna Cultural C enter in Mali, Africa, on
Thursday, May 25 at 7 p.m. at Jackson Middle
School, 10625 S.W . 35th Ave. A dm ission is $5,
for more information call 503-916-3411.
In n o v a tio n S ta tio n - Kids will have a ball at
O M S I’s new Innovation Station by exploring
the human side o f technology. For more infor
mation, visit w w w .om si.edu.
O n the Rad i o — G roove to soul and hip-hop with
Kevin Berry from 7 to 9 p.m. M ondays at 90.7
FM /K BO O . C heck out the C om m unity Pot
pourri talk show from 7 to 8 a.m. M ondays,
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C ount your blessings with M elodies from
Heaven from 6 to 10 p.m. M ondays through
Fridays at 1290 AM /K KSL. Tune in to African
A m erican Health Radio W ednesday
nights on 1290 A M /K K SL.
C all to A rtists — Local artists are en
couraged to show o ff their talent by
becom ing a Portland O pen Studios
Artist. Each year, 96 artists are chosen
from the m etro area to open their stu
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formation.
'C le a n 'a t the M ilagro-- Miracle
Theatre G roup com es “C lean”
with audiences, telling the tale L ove N ow exh ib it
o f an inquiry into the pow er o f
T r ip p in ' th ro u g h T ow n - T ake a trip
faith with a Puerto Rican family living in the
through tim e to find the hottest poetry, hip-hop
United States. Perform ances continue through
and soul influencing Portland on W ednesdays
June 3 at the M ilagro Theatre, 525 S.E. Stark St.
at the Ohm. $7 cover. 31 N.W. First Ave.
Tickets are $16 to $20 and are available by
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