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E M T E E I A I M M EIN I
Live Music Every Night
• Hannah B ea’s, 3969 N.E. M artin Luther King Jr. Blvd.,
presents jazz during its ‘Sunday Brunch Serenade' from 11
a.m.to 1 p.m.
• Li vejazz Sundays from 8:30 to 11:30p.m. at C lyde's Prime
Rib, 5474 N.E. Sandy, and at the Blue Monk, 3341 S.E.
Belmont.
• An open mic is held each Monday night at the Baek-to-Back
Café, 614 E. Burnside.
• Live blues on Mondays from 9 p.m. to midnight at Produce
Row Café. 204 S.E. Oak; the Steinhaus, 2366 S.E. 82nd;
Mississippi Studios.939N. Mississippi, from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.;
and at Jimmy M ac's, 2 2 1 N.W. Tenth at 8 p.m.
• Blues offered up W ednesdays at the Candlelight Room,
2032 S.W. Fifth; Duff’s G arage, 635 S.E. Seventh; and the
Blue Diamond, 2 0 16 N.E. Sandy.
• Jazz each W ednesday night at the Blue Monk, the Portland
Art Museum, Jimmy M ac's, and Jax’s, 26 S.W. Second.
• On Thursdays, catch the Women in B lues Revue at Ti 11 icum'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; L V ’s, 3530 N. Vancouver Ave.; X V 's. 15 S.W.
Second; Out of the Blues, 2050 N.W. Vaughn; Manila Ex­
press, 1230 S.E. Main; Steinhaus; One Stop Records, 615
N.E. Killingsworth: and the U-licious Smokehouse, 4057 N.
Interstate.
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Outdoor Events
C asino Night - Thurs
day. May 8, from 7 p.m. to 1
a.m. Uptown Billiards, I20N.W
23 Ave., hosts a Casino Night ben­
efit fundraiser for Movie in the Park & Niche
Film and Music Festival; featuring live music by Brika,
buffet, prizes, and $500of chips to everyone. Hangout,
Roll the dice, and network; for more information, call
503-839-4526
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Jefferson D ancers Spring C oncert -
The Jefferson Dancers, the elite multi­
ethnic dance company, performs its
spring concert each night from Wednes­
day, May 7 through Saturday, May 10
at 7:30 p.m. in addition to a Saturday
matinee at 2 p.m. at the Newmark The­
ater in the Portland Center for the Per­
forming Arts. Tickets are available at
the box office or Ticketmaster.
W hen E lm o G row s Up — Friday, May 9 at 7 p.m., the
Memorial Coliseum will come alive with this special
Oregon Public Broadcasting benefit
performance featuring the beloved
Sesame Street characters teaching
patience, acceptance and teamwork
to the young and old. For tickets, cal I
800-245-2346 or visit opb.org/tickets.
Pioneer Fam ily Festival -- Friday,
May 9 and Saturday, May 10. at the
Clackamette Park in Oregon City, a
fun-filled family festival will feature a
teddy bear parade, carnival, enter­
tainment, bike rally and much more!
St. John's Fair, Parade - Enjoy an incredible street tair
with vendors, music, food, beer garden and more on
Saturday, May 10, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at North
Lombard and Philadelphia in the St. John's Plaza. The
parade will kick-off at 10 a.m. from Roosevelt High
School.
Norm an Sylvester Band —
Friday, May 9 at 9 p.m.,
Nortnan Sylvester will take
the stage at C ascade in
Vancouver, and on Saturday,
May 10 at 9:30 p.m. at
Candlelight's in Portland and
on Sunday, May 18 at Oaks
Park for "Curbstock”- a day of peace and fundraising
for Portland Public Schools.
M other's Day at Pittnck M ansion - Sunday. May 11
from 11 a.m. to4p.m .,m om canenjoyfree admission to
the beautiful Pittock Mansion and grounds, 3229 N.W.
Pittock Dr. For more information, call 503-823-3623.
Nobody Here But Us C hickens - Currently thru May
24, the Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center, 5340 N.
Interstate, will host three short plays, written by Peter
Barnes. This audacious comedy explores the percep­
tions of disabilities. For more information, visit
ifccarts.org.
Toni Lincoln Perform s - May 23, from 7:30 p.m. to
10:30 p.m., at Rafati’s
Encore 3 10, 3 10 SW Lin­
coln; for more information call
503-2214)353.
Last Thursday Reception - Thursday, May 29 from
5:30to9p.m.theTalismanGallery. 1476 N.E. Alberta
St., will host the artist reception for Dan Bronson,
photographer, and Raina Imig,
mandala fused glass; the ex­
hibit will be available thru June
22; for more information, call
503-235-8291.
Benefit C oncert - Pink Mar­
tini and McMenamins host
FundFest 2008 - a four-night
fundraising concert at the Crys­
tal Ballroom from June3to6to
b e n e fit local n o n -p ro fits
Friends of Trees. KBOOCommunity Radio, Outside
In and the Bicycle Transportation Alliance.
O regon Zoo — Safe Kids Day is Sat-
urday, May 3 with exhibits and hands-
on activities centered on safe behav­
iors, like wearing bicycle helmets, life
jackets and seat belts. On the 2nd
Tuesday of every month, the zoo
hosts 2-Buck Tuesdays when guests
can tour the zoo during regular zoo
hours for the discounted price of $2
per person!
OM SI $2 Days — The first Sunday of
every month can spark your passion for science at
the OMSI when admission is just $2. Exhibits and
over 200 hands-on activities and planetarium shows
will be showcased. For more information, visit
OMSI.edu.
Portland Police M useum - - This spring the Portland
Police Museum. I I 11 S.W. Second Ave., oilers a
hands-on exhibit on prime scene investigation spe­
cifically geared toward school-age children. Visitors
will be able to operate an actual fingerprint scanning
machine and examine evidence, and receive a free
child safety kit. Free admission. For more informa­
tion, call 503-8234)019.
First Thursday Art G allery O pening - Every first
Thursday in the Pearl, meet the artists and join the
street party for gallery receptions and openings
introducing the works of many artists; this is a free
event.
Music Millennium Free Show s--The Music Millen­
nium, 3158 E. Burnside, host many in-house live
performances by local artist; enjoy free music and the
opportunity to meet the artist; contact 503-231 -8926
for the schedule.
H ip-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 and team­
work through urban dance moves. For more informa­
tion, call 360-696-8236.