fe Minority & Small Business Week Page AG September 26, 2007 M ulticultural Film Series Opens Buy o ne get o ne fre e lunch e n tré e ! (Valid between 11am & 2pm only Free enne must be of equal or lesser value) Expires 11/1/07 2808 NE MLK Blvd Ste H Portland OR 97212 P h o n e :(503)249-1675 Fax: (503) 528-8298 Must present coupon at time of purchase ' A'O NW M IK SftMNrt / O » 1 7 3 IÏ Charles McCleoud CEO BUSINESS 503 234 4452 ENTERPRISE. LLC Live Music Every Night CEU 503 90» 1535 r 1 I 306 N. Killingsworth Phone (503) 286-1339 503.286.1339 Fax (503) 286-7088 S 1 — off Any D inner Best tasting Fish in town (4 Burger and Fries $2.99 Melt in your mouth PhillySteak KMHD 89.11m PLEDGE DRIVE October 17— 2 3 ,2 0 0 7 With your continued financial support along with that of your fellow community radio contributors, we can meet our goal one pledge at a time. We hope to hear from you! A DONATION IS A TAX DEDUCTIBLE GIFT CONTRIBUTIONS CAN BE MADE AT ANY TIM E BY •M A IL •PHONE »x - •INTERNET at W W W .KM HD.FM w • Hannah Bea’s, 3969 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.. presents jazz during its ‘Sunday Brunch Serenade’ from 11 a.m.-l p.m. • Live jazz Sundays from 8:30 p .m .-11:30p.m.at Clyde’sPrime Rib, 5474 N.E. Sandy, and at the Blue Monk, 3341 S.E. Belmont. • An open mic is held each Monday night at the Back-to- BackCafe,614E. Burnside. • Live blues on Mondays from 9 p.m. to midnight at Produce Row Cafe, 204 S.E. Oak; the Steinhaus, 2366 S.E. 82nd; Mis­ sissippi Studios, 939 N. Missis­ sippi, from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.; and at Jimmy M ac’s, 221 N.W. Tenth at 8 p.m. • Blues offered up Wednesdays at the Candlelight Room, 2032 S.W. Fifth; D u ffs Garage, 635 S.E. Seventh; and the Blue Dia­ mond, 2016 N.E. Sandy. • Jazz each Wednesday night at the Blue Monk, the Portland Art Museum, Jimmy Mac's, and Jax’s. 26 S.W. Second. • On T hursdays, catch the W om en in B lues R evue at Tillicum's, 8585 S.W. Beaverton- Hillsdale Hwy. • Fridays and Saturdays offer live music around the metro area including Halibuts, 2525 N.E. Alberta St.; Mississippi Studios; LV’s, 3530 N. Vancouver Ave.; X V 's, 15 S.W. Second; Out of the Blues, 2050 N.W. Vaughn; Ma­ nila Express, 1230 S.E. Main; Steinhaus; One Stop Records, 615 N.E. Killingsworth; and the U- lieious Sm okehouse,4057 N. In­ terstate. .ì\'ÌM.k Msr»f <> s » no D E A L E R S H IP S A Tribute to Ray Charles October 6 - 8 Charles Floyd, conductor NW Tribute to Ray Charles Band featuring Patrick Lam b, Linda Hornbuckle, C urtis Salgado, Eddie M a r tin e i and many more More than 20 of Portland's best jazz and blues artists join members of the Oregon Symphony for a tribute to the great Ray Charles, performing hits like "I've Got a Woman" and “Georgia On My Mind.” Tickets start at $15 /S k i ORCCON SYMPHONY 7/ -,*• »..»»» *.«•» n..». Wl L L « S 516SE MORRISON ST. STE M 0 PORTLANO. OREGON 9 7 2 H / ic C f lo u d Presenting sponsors: Portland residents are invited to help build “C o m m u n ity " at Jefferson High School during the 7th annual Multicultural Film Fes­ tival which opens with a showing o f the movie “The P u rs u it of H ap p y n ess; sta rrin g Will Smith. This free community event takes place M onday, Oct. 1 starting a, 6 p.m. in room C-39. "O nce again we cel­ ebrate and challenge our com m unity. We celebrate the incredible affluence, pow er and influence our nation has,” stated Jennifer Doncan, educator and founder o f the festival. Doncan will co-fa- cilitate the film presen­ ta tio n w ith O p io Sokoni, general m an­ a g e r o f P o r tla n d 's K.BMS and a producer o f a politics and hip hop show. O ther M ulticultural Film Festival showings are scheduled for M on­ days - Nov. 5, Dec. 3, Jan. 7, Feb. 4. March 3, April 7, and M ay 5. O rSym phony.org 503-228-1353 • 10 am -fl pm M -F Tlck«tm a*t«r 503-790-ARTS SmriM «ponmors: S4UI & ) M I T H Oof HAPPYNESS Paul T aylor D ancers - The Paul Taylor Dance Company launches the 10th anniversary sea­ son of Portland's White Bird dance series on Wednes- \ day, Oct 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the Arlene Sehnitzer Concert Hall.Tayloriscon- sidered by many c ritic s to be A m erica's great­ est c h o re o g ra ­ pher. _ Norman Sylvester B and — Friday, Sept. 28. at 8 p.m., z7 the N orm an S y lv e ste r Band will be performing at the Halibut’s in Portland, and on Saturday, Sept. 29, at 9:30 p.m., they will take the stage at Gemini's in Lake O sw ego. For m ore in fo rm a tio n , v isit norm ansyl vester.com orcall 503-286-6474. Two Plays at Same Tim e -- House and Garden, two i n t e re o n - nected plays performed si­ m ultaneously by one cast, plays through Oct. 14 at Art­ ists Repertory Theater. Tick- ets can be purchased by phone at 503-241-1278, online at artistsrep.org or at the box office at 1516 S.W. A lder St. Cans Festival Fights Hunger See a film for ju st three cans o f food and help fight hunger at the sam e tim e at the 27th annual C ans Film F esti­ val, T hursday, Sept. 27. S im p ly d o n a te th re e o r m ore cans or boxes o f non- perishable food at any Regal C inem as and receive free ad ­ m ission to a m ovie and a free sm all popcorn. T he offer is good for all show s excep t for starred attractions. "D on’t m iss y o u r chance to see a great film for a great barg ain , ju s t th ree cans o f food," says R achel B ristol, O F B ’s CEO . "The food that m o v ie g o e rs d o n a te d u rin g C ans Film F estival m akes a big d iffe re n c e , h e lp in g re ­ gional food banks o f the OFB N etw ork fight hu n g er in their local com m unities." If you d o n ’t have tim e to see a m ovie but still w ant to m ake a differen ce, donations o f n o nperishable food w ill be accepted at any R egal C in ­ em as location on T hursday, Sept. 27. from I 1:30 a.m . to 10:30 p.m. All food donations d irectly benefit the O regon Food Bank N etw ork in the co m m unities w here the food w as collected. dynamic human bodyatO M SI’s Body Worlds 3. The real life bodies are on display through Sunday, Oct. 7. 30. Started by Dr. G u n th e r von Hagens in 1977, the scientist has been able to halt decomposition to show the living how what we do affects our body. H ip -h o p D ance C la sse s ) Vancouver-Clark Parks and Recre­ ation is hosting family friendly hip- hop dance classes for ages 5 to 18. V arious lessons teach rhythm, technique, coordination, agility, com­ binations and teamwork through urban dance moves. For more informal ion, call 360-696-8236. T rip p in 'th ro u g h T ow n— Take a trip through time to find the hottest poetry, hip-hop and soul influencing P o rtla n d on Wednesdays at the Ohm. $7 cover. 31 N.W. First Ave. O p e n M ic N ig h t - Every Wednesday night at 7 p.m ., Proper Eats Market and Cafe, 8638 N. Lombard St., hosts open mic night. Safety in N um bers — Friday, Sept. 28, from 6:30 p.m. to 11 p.m..the Portland W omen’sCrisisLineishosting the annual Gala and Silent Auction, at the Wonder Ballroom, 128 N.E. Russell St. The evening features guest speaker Police Chief Rosie Sizer, music, food, drinks. Tickets are $25 in advance and $35 at the door; available at ticketmasters.com. Evening W ith Friends — Saturday, Sept. 29, at 8 p.m. in Kaul Auditorium at Reed College, the PortlandGay Men’s Chorus presents special guest Susannah Mars and Jennifer Gill for the 28th season opening. For tickets.call503-226-2588orvisitpdxgm e.org. A rtist F eatures W orks — Jacob Vercouteren ad­ vances the diversity of Portland’s art scene with an exhibit that continues through Sunday. Sept. 30 at the Portland Art Center, 32 N.W. Fifth Ave. Vercouteren will he the first African American having a solo show at the center. He is an imaginative painter and sculptor. C reativity Runs Dry — T wo artists who lived the high life in Mexico City but whose family falls apart when creativity is forced todry and wither away, are profiled in the upcoming production of Mariela in the Desert, playing currently through Oct. 13 at the Milagro Theatre, 525 S.E. Stark St. For tickets, visit milagro.org orcall 503-236-7253. S lidersG rill-S lidersG rill,3011 N. Lombard, features an eclectic assortment of performers on the main stage, accompanied by delicious food. Call 503-459- 4488 for more information. Sunday Night Jazz - Jazz enthusiasts can enjoy listing to the cool sounds of Mel Brown, every Sunday evening this month in the Rogue River Room at Chinook Winds Casino Resort in Lincoln City. No cover charge. Body W orlds 3 - Get grossed out or intrigued by the AR LEN E S C H N IT Z E R C O N C E R T HALL I Mariela in the Desert