PageAS ______________________ 1([) Minority & Small Business Week________ Master drum workshop to be nounced— listen to KMHD for. The Blue Monk in association with KMHD 89.1 FM presents legendary jazz drummer, composer, and bandleader, R ashied A li ! details October 20th & 21st, 06 The Blue Monk , 3341 SE Belmont, Portland/OR $25.00— doors open at 8:30pm/shows at 9:00pm Tickets on sale at all Tickets West Outlets For information call: 503.491.7271 or 503.595.0575 S H IM Portland Opera Brown Bag Series — Meet the Portland Opera's new Chorus Master/Prineipal Coach Robert Ainsley at this month’s Brown Bag series as he takes a look inside the season-opening produc tion of “Faust.” Also, hear the sweet music of this season’s artist program and learn what it takes for a studio artist to prepare fora role. The free lunchtime presentation takes place from noon to I p.m. Friday. Oct. 6 at the Multnomah County Central Library. 801 SW IOth Ave. an 4000 or visit omsi.edu. T heatre Co. presents "Ragtime: The Musical,” an epic story of struggle, dignity, honor and accep tance in seg reg ated America at the turn of the 20th century. The fictional lives of three very differ ent American families be come dramatically inter twined with real-life his torical figures and events. Performances continue through Oct. 29 at Lake- wood Center for the Arts, 368 S. State St. in Lake Oswego. For more information,call 503-635- 3901 or on line at www.lakewood-center.org Festival takes place Friday. Oct. 6 through Sunday, Oct. 15 at Cinema 21. 616 NW 21st Avenue. For event dates and sched ules visit www.plgff.org. ONE STOP M etam orphoses — Gods Sun Quinn $9.99 NW Tribute to Ray Charles — Join Portland saxophonist Patrick Lamb with the Northwest Tribute to Ray Charles, kicking off the 20th Anniversary of the Portland Art M useum A fter Hours, Wednesday, Oct. 4, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the PAM. 1219 SW Park Ave. Tickets are available only at the Museum Box Office. OutKast $10.99 •R eefer M ad n ess!’ at IFC C — The Beenie Man $8.99 Hurry! Limited Stock Remember O NE ST O P RECO RD S Giving you the service you deserve 503-284-2435 1615 NE Killingsworth, Portland unday Supper T ine Celebrating our Customers! comedy Reefer Madness!’ a political sat ire about government misinformation and greed, loosely based on the 1936 propaganda an t i - marij uana fi I m. de buts this week at the Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center, 5340 N. Interstate Ave. Per formances run Thurs days through Sundays until Oct. 7. Tickets can be purchased in advance by calling: Stumptown Stages Box Office at 503-381 - 8686 or online at stumptownstages.com. O M SI P resen ts: B lack H oles -- A Hight simulator transforms real scientific data about black holes into stunning visual izatio n s in O M S I’s new p la n e ta riu m show “ Black holes: The Other Side of Infinity." For more informa- Improv, featuring members of Oldominion, Qui vah. The Chosen and The Black Notes, perform at Conan ’ s ( 3862 S.E. Hawthorne) every Tuesday at 10 p.m. Celebrate Hump Day at The Red Sea (381 S.W. 3rd Ave) • R agtim e’ Epic Story o f Stru ggle — Lakewood Portland l.eshian and Guy Film Festi val - The Portland Lesbian & Gay Film NEW RELEASE SALE 7 9 7 - cal 1503- September 27. 2006 and Goddesses swirl and splash in •Metamorphoses,’ a lucid, glowing adaptation of Ovid's classic myths set in and around a giant onstage pool at the Artists Reper tory Theatre, 1516 S.W. Alder, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays at 7 p.m., Fridays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. through Oct. 15. Special Wednesday matinees are at 11 a.m. Sept 27 and Oct. 4th. Call the box office at 503- 241-1278 for tickets or visit www.artistsrep.org. Paul Simon at the Rose Garden - Paul Simon, one of the most popular singers and songwriters of the Rock era will perform at the Rose Garden, Saturday, Sept. 30 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets at the Rose Quar ter Box Office and all participating Safeway outlets. Norman Sylvester Band - Welcome back N orm an Sylvester who is re covering from hip re placem ent he re ceived over the sum m er. S y lv e ste r’s O ctober gigs are 9:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6 at Candlelight in Portland; 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7 at Gemini Pub in Lake Oswego; 9:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 13 at Domenic’s in Milwaukie; Saturday, Oct. 14 at Wonder Ballroom in Portland, time to be announced. For more information on the Boogie Cat Hotline. 503-281 -5989. Live M usic Every Night - Kick off your week with live jazz every Sunday at 9 p.m. at The Blue Monk (3341 SE Belmont). Participate in a mixed-media open mic night each Monday at the Back to Back Café (614 East Burnside). The Thorn City after work on Wednesdays, from 5 to 9 p.m. Inch toward the weekend at the Candlelight Room (2032 SW 5th Ave) with the Black Notes, per forming each Thurs day. Celebrate Fri day with Mel Brown, who plays jazz at Salty’s on the Co lumbia every Friday and Saturday, and Jim m y M ak 's on Tuesdays and Thurs days. Round off your week with live Reggae on Fridays and Saturdays at Montego Bay, (1239 S.W. Jefferson). Call to Artists - Local artists are encour aged to show off their talent by becoming a Portland Open Studios Artist. Each year, 96 art ists are chosen from the metro area to open their studios and become part of an exciting regional art ev en t. V isit portlandopenstudios.com for more information. Trippin' through Town -- Take a trip through time to find the hottest poetry, hip- hop and soul influencing Portland on Wednesdays at the Ohm. $7 cover. 31 N.W. First Ave. Belly Dance Classes - Caravan Studios offers classes in belly dance, African dance and more. 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