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N orm an Sylvester Band -- The Norman
Sylvester Band will be perform ing at
Halibut’s in Portland, Friday, Oct. 26at 8:30
p.m., appearing Saturday, Oct. 27, at 9:30
p.m. at Portland’s Candlelight Club and on
Tuesday, Oct. 30 at 8 p.m. at
Tillicum’s in Beaverton.
Ethnic Cleansing in America
- Fi I mmaker Marco W i 11 iams ’
“Banished,” the story of Af
rican American families vio
lently driven from their land
between the Civil War and
Great Depression, plays Nov.
1 at 7 p.m. at the Whitsell
Auditorium at the Portland
Art Museum as part of the
Northwest Film Center’s Human Rights on
Film series.
5:30 to 11 p.m., the
25th-annual Providence
Festival ofTrees kicks off with
an auction and dinner at the Oregon
Convention Center. Public shows available
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Rock A gainst Diabetes NW -- Saturday,
Nov. 10, from noon to IOp.m.,McMenamin’s
Kennedy School, 5736 N.E. 33rd Ave., will
host the concert to benefit Juvenile Diabe
tes Research Foundation. $20 donation at
the door.
Festival o fT rees — Thursday, Nov. 29, from
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Friday, Nov. 30, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and on
Saturday,Dec. l.from 10a.m .to6p.m . Visit
providence.org/festivaloftrees for tickets
and more information.
T rans-Siherian Orchestra -- Sunday, Dec.
2 at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., the Rose Garden will
host the Trans-Siberian Orchestra Winter
Tour, featuring symphonic rock to unveil
the inspiring story of an angel who helps a
child discover the meaning of Christmas. For
tickets
RoseQuarter.com.
Holiday Ale Festival - Begin
ning Thursday, Nov. 29 through Sunday,
Dec. 2, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., the 12th-
annual festival at PioneerCourthouse Square,
701 S.W. Sixth, provides beer
lovers the opportunity to sample
some or all of the 36 rare beers
featured. Visit holidayale.com
or contact 503-252-9899 for more
information.
Carousels: The Art of the Ani
mal --Currently through Jan. 31,
the World Forestry Center Discovery Mu
seum will present a magnificent display of
antique hand-carved wooden animals; for
more information call 503-288-1367 or visit
worldforestry.org.
So Y ou Think You Can Dance — T uesday,
Nov. 27 at 8 p.m., see your favorite stars from
the sizzling summer show perform live at the
Rose Garden. For tickets and more informa
tion, call 877-789-7673.
H arlem Nights -- Every Thursday evening
at 9 p.m. throughout the month of October at
Ohm, Southwest First and Couch.
SlidersG rill-SlidersG rill,3011 N.Lombard,
features an eclectic assortment of perform
ers on the main stage, accompanied by de
licious food. Call 503-459-4488 for more in
formation.
Sunday Night Jazz -- Jazz en
thusiasts can enjoy listing to the
cool sounds of Mel Brown, ev
ery Sunday evening this month
in the Rogue River Room at Chi
nook Winds Casino Resort in
Lincoln City. No cover charge.
Hip-hop Dance Classes - 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 team
work through urban dance moves. For more
information, call 360-696-8236.
Trippin’ through Town -- Take a trip through
time to find the hottest poetry, hip hop and
soul influencing Portland on Wednesdays
at the Ohm, 31 N.W. First Ave. $7 cover.
£scape
Escape from your
fall responsibilities
with a trip to the zoo
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OCTOBER 27-28
II am - 4
• Fun and safe events fo r trick-o r-tre a tin g
• Fun activities fo r the animals, to o
Free w ith zoo admission
Details at oregonzoo.org
Five minutes from downtown Portland off Hwy 26 West, or take TriMet MAX Light Rail
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Street Named
after Motown
Legend
Music executive Barry Gordy,
credited with a gift for identify
ing talent, arrives at a memorial
service at Forest Lawn in the
Hollywood Hills section of Los
Angeles on Aug. 12, 2004. The
Detroit City Council unanimously
voted to give a section of West
Grand Boulevard the name Berry
Gordy Jr. Boulevard, Council-
woman Martha Reeves said last
Wednesday, Oct. 17. (AP photo)