Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, April 25, 2007, Page 14, Image 14

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II'' J J n r t l a n b G D b s e r u e r y
R&B Stars on Top
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H ome to M o th er A fric a -F ri­
day, April 27 and Sunday, April
29, the First U nitarian C hurch, 1011
R & B p r o d u c e r a n d s in g e r
S. W. Salmon, presents Northeast playwright
Tim baland and his song "G ive It to
Me" featuring Nelly Furtado and Jus- j Everett G oodw in as he explores
an African A m erican fam ily’s
tin T im berlake made it No. 1 on the
Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for a , return to ‘M other A frica’.
second week.
The top spot last week was follow ed i O p e n M ic N ig h t -- E v ery
W ednesday night at 7 p.m .,
by A kon's "D on't M atter," another
R&B star, w hose song had already | Proper Eats M arket and Cafe,
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reached No. I and was No. 2 for a
mic night. Scheduled perfor­
second week.
m ances are on w eekends. Visit
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to a new high o f No. 3; the song com es
from Lavigne's album "The Best Damn
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Jimi Hendrix
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V an c o u v er P u p p e tfe st — T ears o f Joy T heatre hosts
Puppetfest on Saturday, April
28 from 10:30a.m. to 3:30p.m .
at F irsten b u rg C o m m u n ity
Center, 700 N.E. 136th Ave. in
Vancouver. The perform ances
are free along with som e pup­
p e t-m a k in g a c tiv itie s fo r
young children. A $5 w ork­
shop pass will be good for
c la sse s te a c h in g p u p p e try
voice, character-building and
construction.
B lu e M on k J a z z N ig h t - An incredible night o f jazz
com es to the Blue M onk, 3341 S.E. Belm ont St„ on
Saturday, April 28 at 9 p.m. featuring the Brian W ard
Q uartet, with Stu Cook on drum s and Al C riado on
bass.
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Blues
Fridays
4057
N. Interstate Ave.
503-493-9414
E ngaging D uet - Singer-com­
poser Chris M cN ulty and g ui­
tarist Paul Bollenback will per­
form Friday, April 27 at 8 p.m.
atJim m yM ak’s,300N .W . 10th
Ave. The.duet explores the art
o f jazz with em otionally en ­
gaging duets, re-w orkings o f
classic standards and bop.
Tickets are $ 15 in advance and
$20 at the door.
Irish S in g e r a t Rose G a rd e n - Irish singer and
songw riter D am ien Rice will perform T hursday, April
26 at 8 p.m. at the Rose Q uarter, after his scheduled
show at the Roseland T heater sold out. R ice’s pow ­
erful voice w as discovered by m any when he released
his first single “The B low er’s D aughter,” an instant
T op 20 hit.
Lives T u rn e d U pside D ow n -- E v ery o n e's lives are
turned upside dow n when a young w om an from
M exico City tries to “liberate” her provincial cousins,
in the Spanish language production o f "R osalba Y
Los Llaveros” at M ilagro Theatre, 525 S.E. Stark St.,
through Saturday, April 28. Show tim es are Thursday
at 7:30 p.m .; Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and a
Sunday m atinees at 2 p.m.
M U S I
A rt E x h ib its — Featured up-
com ingexhibits at the Portland Art
M useum , 1219 S.W . Park Ave., are
Kehinde W iley’s provocative paint­
ings, with an opening on Saturday.
May 5, along with the Drawn Line, an
exhibit featuring draw ings from the
m useum ’s perm anent collection. On
S u n d ay , M ay 6, a m in im a lism /
postm inim alism exhibit will be clos­
ing.
‘H u rric a n e on th e B a y o u ’ — OMS1
takes the audience deep into the soul-stirring heart
o f L ouisiana with "H urricane on the Bayou," now
play ing at the m useum ' s OM NI M AX Dome Theater.
A pow erfully moving giant
screen film unlike any other,
“ H urricane on the B ayou”
c a r rie s a u d ie n c e s b e h in d
today’s new s headlines on a
journey before, during and
after the unprecedented dev-
astatio n o f H urricane Katrina.
C liffo rd th e Big R ed Dog —
Friday, M ay 18, at 7 p.m. and
Saturday,M ay 19, at 11:30a.m .and3:30p.m „C lifford
will be em barking on a big oversized musical adven­
ture at the Rose Q uarter’s T heater o f the Clouds.
Tickets available at the Rose Q uarter Box O ffice and
Safew ay ticket outlets.
H ip -h o p D a n ce C la sses — V ancouver-C lark Parks
and Recreation is
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hosting fam ily friendly hip-hop
dance classes for ages 5 to 18.
V arious lessons teach rhythm ,
technique, coordination, agility,
c o m b in a tio n s an d te a m w o rk
through urban dance moves. For
more inform ation, call 360-696-
I 8236.
T rip p in ' th ro u g h Tow n - Take a
trip through tim e to find the hot­
test poetry, hip-hop and soul in­
fluencing Portland on W ednesdays at the Ohm. $7
cover. 31 N.W . First Ave.