(Ehr
PageAS
A quarter century of
Jazz and Blues; 25
years is a long time,
a milestone...
If you enjoy the
music of KMHO
89.1 FM please
consider supporting
the station. We need
your support to
continue playing the
jazz and blues music
you love.
With your faith and
monetary support
support
monetary
KMHO will be
around for 25 morel
^Jcrrtlanh ©hseruer
May 20. 2009
ts
Lilli
ENTELHINMENT
X X
Fresh Hip Hop Group ‘The Pack’
«,t j,n‘t wnere you came from, it's where you're
going that counts."
glia Fitzgerald
If you are interested in making a contribution online visit www.kmhd.fm
Mail to KMHO/MHCC/26000 SE Stark, Gresham. OR 97030
Name
Amount:
Address
City __
Zip
Slate ___
Phone:
Exp Date
Card #___
Signature
A broadcast service of Mt Hood Community College
LV’s Twelve 22
Bar & Lounge
3530 N Vancouver Ave
503-281-2936
The Little Big Spot
S un. L ive M usic Randy Starr and The Player-Jam Session
7:00-12:00Funk& Soul
M on. L ive M usic Tw elve 22 A ll-Stars Band
8:00-12:00 Open Mic, Singers, poets, M usicians, Guests
lu e s . R eagge N ight
8 - 12 :3 0 G uest D J’s and Bands
W eds. L a d ies N ight- Tw elve 22 A ll-Stars Band G uest DJ
Rehearsal 5:00-7:00Live
A fresh new hip hop sound
from the Bay Area, The P ack’
will perform in Portland with lllaj
and DJ A u to m ato n at B ack-
stage, 115 N.W. Fifth Ave., on
Saturday, M ay 30 at 9 p.m.
B o rn
fro m
N o rth e rn
C alifornia's independent hip-
hop scen e, T h e P ack b eg an
three years ago, com prised of
M C's Young L, 20, Lil Uno, 18,
Stunna M an, 20 and Lil B, 18,
The foursome met while attend
ing Berkeley High School.
Not long after, The Pack cre
ated 2 0 0 6 's sn eak er anthem ,
"Vans." Hearing the buzz, vet
eran Oakland, Calif. MC, Too
Short, saw national potential
and has assisted in The Pack's
su ccess.
Tickets are $ 10 in advance or
$14 at the door.
The Pack is a new hip-hop group from the Bay Area who will perform with lllaj and DJ
Automation at Backspace, 115 N. IV. Fifth Ave., Saturday, May 30 at 9 p.m.
Vancouver Cancels July 4 Show
Vancouver N ational Historic
R e serv e T ru st is re m in d in g
people that the 4th o f July fire
works event at Fort Vancouver
has been cancelled for this year.
M any factors led to the deci
sion, but the bottom line is that
the p ro duction ex penses had
grown to nearly h alf a million
dollars. T hat expense could not
be sustained.
Beginning next year, the Trust
is planning an all new “Indepen
dence Day at Fort Vancouver”
event which will feature more his
torical connections and m ore
family-friendly activities. A fire
works show from the grounds of
the Reserve will be a part o f the
new event.
Although the firew orks show
and all-day 4th o f July celebra
tion is cancelled this year, Fort
Vancouver, the V isitor Center
and the Fort V ancouver Book
store will be open on July 4 from
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visitors are en
couraged to tour the fort and to
bring a picnic lunch. No per
sonal firew orks, barbeques, al
cohol or pets will be allowed on
the site on July 4.
Thurs. Jazz B and - com ing Soon-H appy H our 6-9
F ri-S ta rtin g A p ril 10 - Kings o f O l-Skool. D ress Code
E n fo rc e d .D J 's’. Ken Berry, Larry Bell & M ike. $5 cover
V
Saturday - G uest D J
Day tim e Sports on Flat Screen
G reat appretizers • D inner Specials
ri
MorkVs
r c ^ ° rs:
^
I'll** ’•
A N I» F H I E N U S
SUNDAY
MAY 2 4 T I I
l , r«‘N<,i»l«*d li a
A T 3 : 3 0 PM
fjortbwest Voice For Christ Ministries
"A Community Church"
J
■
IIIIH I R E 3 O t h A v e .
P o r tla n d , U H » 7 3 1 1
Last Show’s Apocalypse
How will the w orld end? O r
has it already? O r is it ending
right now?
The Nom adic Theatre G o ’s
latest original production, The
Last Show You'll Ever See, fea
tures a w om an and her trom
bone as they face the possibil
ity o f im pending apocalypse.
T hrough fast-paced hum or,
offbeat text, virtuosic p anto
mime, and musical interludes,
the intrepid heroine grapples
with some endless possibilities.
The show was created in the
European tradition o f theatrical
clow ns and on the principle that
tra g e d y p r o v id e s th e b e s t,
deepest fodder for comedy.
T he Last Show You’ll Ever
See opens Friday, May 15 at the
C u rio u s C o m ed y in V anport
S q u a re , 5 2 2 5 N .W . M a rtin
Luther King Jr. Blvd. Shows are
at 10 p.m. Fridays and Satur
days, and 7 p.m. on Sundays,
through May 24. Tickets are $ 12
for general adm ission and $10
for students.
For m ore inform ation, visit
curiouscom edy.org or call 503-
477-9477.
Smothers Brothers Live - The
R
legendary Sm others Brothers
will be perform ing their slap
stick style o f com edy at C h i
nook W inds C a
sino Resort in Lin
coln City on Friday,
May 22 and Satur
day, May 23 at 8
p.m. both nights.
For tickets or more
information, call 1 -888-624-6228.
F e s t iv a l
K ick s
O ff
Early --For the first
lliivhup II. I.. Ilodij«-. P h .» .. Puelrir
Northeast Farmers Market -
SING IN G !
P R A ISIN G !!
W O R SH IP P IN G !!!
•RIB • DINNER! 1ERVED AFTER CONCERT
DONATION: T10.00
A dvertiflH ^^^H ty in
îlie^tfr|kutM Û hst' mer
Call 503-288-0031 ads^portlandöb server.com
T he new P o rt
la n d F a rm e rs
M ark et in the
King N eighbor
h o o d at K in g
School Park take
place each Sun
day from 10 a.m.
to 2 p.m. through
Sept. 27.
o s e > W
\1
\W
f r id a y a u g u s t 28
m cm enam ins edgefield
F lic k e t» at all tickctmaster outlets, the crystal ballroom h o t rtfficr
P charge by phone at R00.74? .5000, rw online at rtrkrnnantrr.rorn
fc.
.„1,^,1 u,
r h . r . e . » a y , « .M e . le e
1
L I n V
E
ig h t o n l
one
MENÎ
m um
p u rch a se.
For m ore infor
m a tio n ,
v is it
pdxjazz.com.
i
tim e ever, the Portland
Rose Festival W ater
front Village opens this
M em orial Day w eek
end, startin g Friday,
May 22 at W aterfront
Park, dow ntow n. The
fun will continue over three
w eekends. The Starlight Parade
is Saturday, May 30. The Grand
Floral Parade is Saturday,
June 6 starting at 10 a.m.
from Memorial Coliseum
to d o w n to w n . T h e
Q ueen’s Coronation pre
cedes the G rand Floral
parade at 8:30 a.m., also
at M emorial Coliseum.
Live Jazz -- Every Friday and
l
|\
T O
Teen Dance - CHILD Inc,
a lo c a l g ro u p p r o v id in g
childcare and transitional sup
port to local residents is having
a teen dance at the M ississippi
B a llro o m on M ay 22 as a
fundraising event and outreach
opportunity for teens ages 13 to
18. For m ore inform ation, con
ta c t
T ro y
T a te
at
child.inc.pdx.@ tmail.com.
I / X
Sarah Liane and her
trombone face the
possibility of impending
apocalypse in ‘The Last
Show You'll Ever See'
at Curious Comedy,
5225 N.E. Martin
Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Saturday from 8 p.m. to 1 1 p.m.,
the T hird D egrees Lounge at
the RiverPlace Hotel, 1510S.W.
H arbor W ay. No cover or mini-
’
Portland's Dance Halls - The
history o f Portland’ dance halls,
many built in the 1920s, is the
subject o f the art show “O nce
Upon a T im e in Portland, W e
D a n c e d ” at th e I n te r s ta te
Firehouse C ultural C enter in
north Portland.
Kirk Green Jam Session -
Com e enjoy the sm ooth and
soulful sounds o f the Kirk Green
Band every Sunday, 7 p.m. to 11
p.m . at C lub 720, 720 S.E.
Hawthorne. The jam session and
open mic is from 9 p.m. to 10p.m.
All professional m usicians are
welcome. For more information,
call 503-234-7738.
OMS12009 Film Festival - Six
teen rem arkable, thought-pro
voking films designed to cel
ebrate the IMAX experience will
be shown through June 28 as
part o f the 2009 OM SI Film Fes
tival.
Pink Martini and the Oregon
Sym phony — N ew ly added
Comedy at Miracle Theater -
The Shrunken Head o f Pancho
Villa, a raucous and unpredict
able satire, currently is on stage
with English language shows
through May 30at M iracle T he
ater, 525 S.E. Stark St.
Get Intimate with Storm Large
- Storm Large brings here in-
your-face sexuality, raw m usi
cal talent and breathtaking em o
tional honesty to Portland C en
ter Stage in the autobiographi
cal world premier musical Crazy
Enough, now playing through
June 28 in the Ellyn Bye Studio
at the A rm ory, dow ntow n.
c o n c ert for P o rtla n d ’s G lobe-
T ro ttin g S a lo n , 9 2 3 S .W .
W ashington St., will take place
T u esd ay , Ju n e 2 at 7 :3 0 p.m .
For m ore inform ation call 503-
228-7343.
Mars on Broadway - Susannah
M ars, Portland’s first lady of
musical theater, will be the spe
cial guest as the Portland G ay
M en’s C horus romps through
som e o f the greatest musical
m om ents from Broadway, for
one night only, Jufte 13 at 7:30
p.m. at the A rlen t Schnitzer
Concert Hall. Tickets can be
p u rc h a s e d
on
lin e
at
pdxgm c.org.
Craigslist Drops ‘Erotic Services’
(A P) - The online classified
ads site Craigslist will drop its
"erotic services" category that
critics called a front for prosti
tution, replacing it with an adult
category to be m onitored inter
nally, g o v ern m e n t en fo rce rs
from three states said.
Pressure to rem ove the cat
I
egory increased this spring af
ter a Boston m edical student
was charged with killing a m as
seuse w ho authorities say he
met through Craigslist.
T w o m o n th s a g o , C o o k
County Sheriff Tom Dart filed a
lawsuit alleging that Craigslist
allowed the solicitation of pros-
titu tio n and h ad c re a te d the
"largest source o f prostitution in
America."
C r a ig s lis t a tto r n e y E ric
B randfonbrener, appearing in
federal court on May 13, ac
k n o w led g ed the W eb site is
e lim in a tin g th e "e ro tic s e r
vices" category.