Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, February 21, 2007, Page 16, Image 16

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‘H urricane on the B ayou’ — OMSI takes the audience deep
International Film Festival — The Northwest FilmCenter
reminds movie lovers that there is life beyond big-budget
Holly wood with the 30lh Annual Portland International Film
Festival, through Saturday. Feb. 24 on silver screens across
the city. For a full schedule, visit nwfilm.org.
into the soul-stirring heart of Louisiana with "Hurricane on
the Bayou.” now playing at the museum’s OM NIMAX
Dome Theater. A powerfully moving giant screen film unlike
any other. “Hurricane on the Bayou” carries audiences
behind today’s news headlines on a journey before, during
and after the unprecedented devastation of Hurricane
Katrina.
Choral Union and Jazz Band Concert - - Saturday. Feb. 24,
at 7:30 p.m.. the University of Portland's Choral Union and
Jazz Band, invites the public to enjoy a free evening of
gospel, jazz and big band music on campus in the Buckley
Center Auditorium. 5000 N. Willamette Blvd. Contact 503-
943-8422 for more information.
T he G olden F ish — T heB rœ klyn Bay, 1825 S.E. Franklin,
Bay K.. presents the tale o f a poor Russian fisherman who
catches a magical golden fish, every Saturday this month.
For reservations, call 5O3-772-4(X)5.
Jam ie Foxx ‘Unpredictable" l o u r - Jamie Foxx tires up the
H ip-hop D ance C lasses — 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, combinations and teamwork through
urban dance moves. For more information, call 360-696-8236.
stage in the Rose Garden, Thursday, Feb. 22 at 8 p.m. with
his ‘Unpredictable' nationwide tour, featuring songs from
his Grammy award nominated and chart-topping album. The
night will also include Jam ie’s tear jerking comedy. Tickets
available at the Rose Quarter box office.
.Museum A fter H ours — Every Wednesday in February at
5:30p.m.. ’Museum After Hours' host local musicians in the
K ridel G rand B allroom . W ednesday. Feb. 21, the
Strangetones will take the stage. On Feb. 28, the 20th Anni­
versary All-Stars featuring Alfredo Muro will perform.
N orm an Sylvester Band — Friday,
Feb. 23, at 9:30 p.m., the Norman
Sylvester Band will take the stage at
Domenic’s in Milwaukie, and will be
performing Saturday, Feb. 24, at 9:30
p.m. at the Trails End in Oregon City,
with a performance on Tuesday, Feb.
20, at 8 p.m. at Tillicum in Beaverton.
Call 503-286-6474 for more information.
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Portland Jazz Festival — The 2(X)7 Portland Jazz Festival
kicks off its second week with Grammy-award winning
trumpeter Roy Hargrove on Friday, Feb. 23 at 8 p.m. at the
Newmark Theater. The annual “First Jazz” performance is
Sunday, Feb. 25 at 4 p.m. at the
Hilton PortlandGrand Ballroom. For
more events and information, call
503-228-JAZZ (5299) or 1-888-828-
5299.
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W atch Y our B ack!— Temps at the
law firm ofTedium andTerrorareon
edge when people start turning up
dead. The Portland Center Stage
production o f ‘The Thugs’ takes
place Friday and Saturday nights at
10:30 p.m. at the Studio in Gerding
Theater at the Armory, through
March 10.
M iracle T heatre G r o u p — The lo­
cal Hispanic Miracle Theatre Group
presents the play “Sonia Flew"
through Feb. 27 at MilagroTheatre,
525 S.E. Stark St. The play tells the
story of a Cuban-American woman
smuggled as a chi Id out of Cuba and
into the U. S.
T rippin' through Tow n — Take a
trip through time to find the hottest
poetry, hip-hop and soul influenc­
ing Portland on Wednesdays at the
Ohm. $7 cover. 31 N.W. First Ave.