Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, May 14, 2008, Page 20, Image 20

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    May 14. 2008
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Live Music Every Night
• Hannah Bea's, 3969 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.,
presents jazz during its ‘Sunday Brunch Serenade' from 11
a.m.to 1 p.m.
• Live jazz Sundays front 8:30 to 1 1:30 p.m. at Clyde’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 Back-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, 939 N. Mississippi, from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.;
and at Jimmy Mac’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
Diamond, 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 Thursdays, catch the Women in Blues Revue 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.; XV's, 15 S.W. Second; Out
of the Blues, 2050 N.W. Vaughn; Manila Express, 1230 S.E.
Main; Steinhaus; One Stop Records, 615 N.E. Killingsworth;
and the U-licious Smokehouse, 4057 N. Interstate.
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Com m unity Music C en­
te r Faculty Showcase, A
Benefit for Music E ducation -
Friday, May 16at 7:30p.m., the Fac­
ulty Performance Showcase will be held at
the Community Music Center Recital Hall, 3350 S.E.
Francis St. Proceeds to benefit the center programs
and scholarships. For tickets, call 503-823-3177.
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34965 Highway 53 in
Nehalem. For more infor-
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or
normansylvester.com.
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Deceptions and Disguises -
- Milagro Theatre, 525 S.E.
Stark St., presents perfor­
mances of the Labyrinth of
Desire, a comedy that ex­
plores romantic intrigue and
the delightful and essential
mystery of love, during the
month of May. Tickets can
be p u rc h a se d o n lin e at
milagro.org orby calling 503-
236-7253.
Nobody H ere But Us Chickens -Currently thru May
24, the Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center, 5340 N.
Interstate. This audacious comedy explores the per­
ceptions of disabilities. For more information, visit
ifccarts.org.
B enefit C o n c e rt - M cM enamins and Pink Martini
host FundFest 2008, a four-night fundraising con­
cert at the Crystal Ballroom from June 3 to 6 to
benefit local nonprofits Friends o f Trees, KBOO
Community Radio, Outside In and the Bicycle Trans­
portation Alliance.
W h ite w a te r Festival — The Upper
C lack am as W hitew ater Festival
takes off Saturday, May 17 and Sun­
day, May 18 at the C arter Bridge on
Highway 224, 15 m inutes upstream
from Estacada. For more inform a­
tion, call 503-235-9940.
O regon Zoo Buck Tuesdays - On the
2nd Tuesday of every month, the zoo
hosts Tw o-Buck Tuesdays when
guests can tour the zoo during regular zoo hours for
the discounted price of $2 per person!
M usic M illennium Free Shows - The Music Millen­
nium. 3158 E. Burnside, host many in-house live per­
formances. Enjoy free music and the opportunity to
meet local artists. Call 503-231 -8926 fora schedule.
Live Jazz - Every Friday and Saturday from 8 to 11
p.m.. the Third Degrees Lounge at the RiverPlace
Hotel, 1510 S.W. Harbor Way, will host the ongoing
weekend series featuring Portland’s rich jazz scene
with nocoveror minimum purchase. For more informa­
tion, visit Pdxjazz.com.
Toni Lincoln Perform s-- May 23,from 7:30to 10:30
p.m., at Rafati's Encore 310,310S.W. Lincoln. For more
information,call 503-221 -0353.
N orm an Sylvester Band — Saturday, May 24, at 8 p.m.,
* the Norman Sylvester Band will play at the Memorial
Weekend Blues Festival at the Nehalem Bay Winery.
Last Thursday Reception — Thursday, May 29 from
5:30to9 p.m. theTalisman Gallery, 1476 N.E. Alberta
St., will host an artist reception for Dan Bronson,
photographer and Raina Imig,
mandala fused glass artist. The
exh ib it will be available
through June 22.
OMSI $2 Days - The first
Sunday of every month can
spark your passion for sci­
ence at the OMSI when ad­
mission is just $2. Exhibits and
over 200 hands-on activities
and planetarium shows will be
showcased. For more infor­
mation, visit OMSI.edu.
Portland Police Museum — This spring the Portland
Police Museum. 1111 S.W. Second Ave. offers a
hands-on exhibit on crime 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 information,
call 503-823-0019.
First Thursday Art Gallery Opening - Every first
Thursday in the Pearl, meet the artists and join the
street party for gallery receptions and
openings introducing the worksof many
artists; this is a free event.
Free First Friday Nights - The Port­
land Children's Museum has partnered
with Target to provide free admission
to everyone on the first Friday of each
month from 5 to 8 p.m.
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, agil­
ity and teamwork through urban dance moves. For
more information,call 360-696-8236.
Open Mic Night - Every Wednesday night at 7 p.m..
Proper Eats Market and Café, 8638 N. Lombard St.,
host open mie-night.
SlidersGrill--SlidersGrill, 3011N. 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 lis­
tening to the cool sounds
of Mel Brown, in the Rogue
River Room at Chinook
WindsCasino Resort in Lin­
coln City. Nocovercharge.