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lanuary 10, 2007
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Rock m usic at the sym phony? A
rock and roll percussionist? O r a
sequel to W agner’s Ring o f the
N ibelung?
For the first tim e in its history,
the O regon Sy mphony will be per­
form ing P u litzer P rize-w inning
A merican com poser Christopher
R o u se's “A lberich Saved” - a story
Choose a Service Project
T h e v o lu n te er o rg an izatio n
Hands On G reater Port land makes
it easy to get involved in a service
project to com m em orate the M ar­
o f the return o f Alberich, the villain­
ous d w arf w ho set in motion a string
o f evil deeds in W agner’s "T he
Ring o f the Nibelung".
Perform ances are Sunday. Jan.
14 at 7:30 p.m. and M onday. Jan. 15
at 8 p.m. at the A rlene Schnitzer
Concert Hall.
T ickets, $20 to $88, may be pur-
ehased at the O regon Sym phony
Ticket O ffice. 923 S.W. W ashing­
ton, M onday through Saturday, 9
a.m. to5 p.m. Ticketscan hecharged
by phone at 503-228-1353 or 1 -800-
228-7343 or through Ticketm aster.
503-224-4400. Discounted tickets
for groups o f eight or more are
avai lable at 503-416-6380.
tin L uther King Jr. holiday.
T he group recognizes that many
w ant to do som ething for the co m ­
m unity. but schedules m ake it d if­
ficult to volunteer. People can co n ­
nect with m ore than 28 service
projects starting Friday, Jan. 12
through M onday, Jan. 15th. Visit
w w w .h a n d s o n p o rtla n d .o rg to
find a project.
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Hip-Hop Dance C lasses--Vancouver-Clark Parks
and Recreation is hosting fam ily friendly hip-hop
dance classes for ages 5 to 18. V arious lessons teach
rhythm , technique, coordination, agility, com binations and
team w ork through urban dance moves. For more inform ation, call 360-
696-8236.
FULL LOCKSMITH - SERVICE
RE-KEY AND INSTALL LOCKS
M u seu m A lte r H o u rs P e rfo r­
m a n ce — W ednesday, Jan. 17,
T he N orm an Sylvester Band will
take the stage at 5:30 p.m., at the
Portland Art M useum, 1219 SW
Park Ave.
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T rip p in 'th ro u g h Tow n - T a k e a
trip through time to find the hot­
test poetry, hip-hop and soul in­
fluencing Portland on W ednes­
days at the Ohm. $7 cover. 31
N.W . First Ave.
Oregon City 503.656.2116
Serving Portland/Metro area
(N, NE, SE, SW & NW)
Belly D ance C lasses — Caravan Studios offers classes in belly dance,
A frican dance and more. Visit w w w .gypsyearavan.us.
Hush
TriMet Boosts
MLK Service
‘Classic Rock’ at Oregon Symphony
TriM et has modified its holi­
day schedule for M artin Luther
King Jr. Day on M onday, Jan.
15. to m eet riders’ needs.
Because more people use
public transportation on MLK
D ay th a n o th e r h o lid a y s ,
T riM et’s MLK schedules will
run at 75 percent o f a typical
w eekday. MAX will run on a
Saturday schedule.
For specific inform ation on
ro u te s and sc h ed u le s, visit
tri met.org oreal1503-238-R1DE.
NMENT
E m erging A rtists Show case -- The Interstate
Firehouse Cultural O n ter, 5340 N. Interstate Ave.,
hosts a U niversity o f Portland exhibit featuring eight
em erging artists. G allery hours: T uesday -F rid ay 11 a.m. to 6
p.m. Saturday, noon - 4 p.m. T he exhibit will continue through Jail. 27.
A dm ission is free.
Fort V ancouver Lantern lo u r s —Fort V ancouver National Historical
Site, 1001 E. 5 St., will hosts lantern tours from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on:
Saturday, Jan. 20, Friday Feb. 2, and Saturday, Feb. 17. Reservations are
required. Call 360-816-6230.
W SU V ancouver Exhibit—W SU Vancouver, 14204 N.F. Salmon Creek
Ave., presents A crylics on Clay, by local artist Linda Saw aya, through
Friday Jan. 12, in the Student Services G allery and selected w orks by
Ines Epperson through Jan. 28, in the Engineering and Life Sciences
building. For more inform ation, visit vaneouver.w su.edu.
Live Music Every Night
• Kiekoffyourweek with live jazzevery Sunday at9p.m. at The Blue Monk
(3341 S £ . Belmont).
• Partieipaleinamixed-mediaopenmicnight
each Monday at the Back-to-Back C afé(614
E. Burnside).
Hush
• The Thom City Improv, featuring mem­
bers of Oldominion, Quivah. The Chosen
and The Black Notes, perform at Conan’s
(3862 S.E. Hawthorne) every Tuesday at 10
Café
pm
Fine M editerranean Cuisine • The Best Shaw arm a
The Best Falafel in Town • The Best H um m us
Phone:
M e l Brown
• Celebrate Hump Day at The Red Sea (3 8 1 S.W. 3rd Ave) after work on
Wednesdays, from 5 to 9 p.m.
503-274-1888
• Inch toward tlie weekend at the Candlelight Room (2032 S.W. Fifth Ave)
with the Black Notes, performing each Thursday.
Fax: 503-274-2888
433 SW 4th Ave, Portland, OR 97204
O M SI Presents: Black Holes - A Hight sim ulator transform s real
scientific data about black holes into stunning visualizations in O M SI’s
new planetarium show "Black holes: T he O ther Side o f Infinity." For
more inform ation, call 503-797-4 0 0 0 o rv isito m si.ed u .
M on-Fri 10am-8pm
Saturday Late 12pm-10pm
• Celebrate Friday with Mel Brown, whoplaysjazzat Salty’son theColumhia
every Friday and Saturday, and Jimmy Mak’son Tuesdays and Thursdays.
• Round off your week with live Reggae on Fridays and Saturdays at
Montego Bay, (1239 S.W. Jefferson).
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