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    September 29, 2010
Minority & Small Business Week
Page 15
Arts
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‘Idol’ Introduces New Judges for the New Season
(AP) -- Jennifer Lopez and Steven
Tyler will join Randy Jackson as
"American Idol" judges next sea­
son, after months o f turnover and
speculation about the future o f TV's
top-rated show.
W ith pomp rivaling that o f a U. S.
Supreme Court appointment, Fox
finally assembled the new pieces o f
the "Idol" panel that will be returned
to its original three-member format
for season 10.
Actress-singer-dancer Lopez and
Aerosmith frontman Tyler will have
the job o f trying to match the offbeat
chemistry o f former judges Simon
Cowell and Paula Abdul.
"This is 'American Idol,"' host
Ryan Seacrest said after the new trio
took the stage with him.
Tyler said he wanted to join the
show because "it's being a part of
something much bigger than your­
self. ... I want to bring some rock to
Cowell announced last January Abdul left in 2009 over a contract
that he planned to leave to launch a dispute.
new talent show for Fox in 2011, with
Jackson will be the only original
newcomers Ellen DeGeneres and judge when "American Idol" returns
Kara DioGuardi exiting this summer, in January.
SCAPOOSE CAFE
American Idol Host Ray Seacrest (right) with the judges for
season 1 0 o f the Fox TV show (from left), Randy Jackson,
Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler.
this rollercoaster and show if you’ve so n ."
got the heart, the talent, the feeling
The likely Lopez-Tyler pairing
to do this you could be the next had been reported so frequently
American Idol."
that Fox would have had to produce
"I'm so excited," Lopez said. "I'm Betty White and 50 Cent instead to
looking for the next Michael Jack- generate any surprise.
Exploring
o f each m onth as well
Race, Gender
as discounted adm ission
— This fall, the
o f $5 to the P lan etariu m ,
Hoffm an Gallery
M IM A X T h e a te r and U SS
Contemporary Art at Lewis &
Blueback subm arine.
Clark College presents an exhibit inves­
tigating the work o f Alison Saar, the Fall Hom e & G ard en Show — Thursday, Sept.3O
artist who recently created a campus through Sunday, Oct. 3 at the Expo Center.
sculpture ofYork, the slave in the Lewis Mel Brown Live — Portland
& Clark expedition. Saar is known for her jazz giant Mel Brown performs
emotionally candid exploration o f Afri­ at Salty’s on the Columbia ev­
can culture. The gallery is open Tues­ ery Friday and Saturday night.
day, through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Known as the “Gentleman o f
Jazz,” Brown has a career span­
Cornfield Maze Tradition -
ning over 40 years.
- The Portland MAiZe at the
Pumpkin Patch on Sauvie
Island is open daily through
the month o f October with
the usual physical and men­
tal challenges o f previous
versions. For more informa­
tion, visitportlandmaze.com
or call 503-621-7110.
Hispanic Arts, Cultural Festival - Miracle Theater
Group presents “La Luna Nueva,” a festival o f art and
culture from around the world as part o f Hispanic
Heritage Month. A line up o f performances at Milago
Theatre, 525 S.E. Stark St., are scheduled through
Saturday, Oct. 2.
Vintage Hollywood — The glamour and horror o f Vin­
tage Hollywood is splashed across the Portland Center
Stage in Andrew Lloyd W ebber’s Sunset Boulevard.
Performances continue through October on the Main
Stage at the Gerding Theater at the Armory.
King F arm ers M ark et -- The King Farmers Market is
back each Sunday from 10a.m. to 2p.m. through Oct. 31
at Northeast Seventh Avenue and Wygant Street,
adjacent to King School Park. Food stamp users can
receive up to $10 in matching tokens.
Discount Adm ission - OM SI visitors pay only $2
per person for general adm ission on the first Sunday
Searching for True Love — Performances o f Sweet
Charity, the Tony Award-winning musical, plays
through Oct. 17 at the Lakewood Theatre Company in
Lake Oswego. For information, call the box office at
503-635-3901 orvisitLakewood-center.org.
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Mexican Equestrian Culture - The Oregon History
Museum presents its newest exhibit Arte en la
Charreria: The Artisanship o f the Mexican Equestrian
Culture. Over 300 stunning objects, many dating from
the late 1800s, offer a unique view o f the culture
surrounding the charro or Mexican cowboy.
Norman Sylvester Band - Boogie Cat Norman
Sylvester and his band perform Friday, Oct. 8 at the
West Linn Saloon; Saturday, Oct. 9 at Halibuts; and
Friday, Oct. 15 and Saturday, Oct. 16 at Clyde’s.
Einstein Exhibit — Explore the mysteries o f space and
time and journey inside the mind o f Albert Einstein,
one o f the greatest scientists the world has ever
known, in the new exhibit Einstein, at the Oregon
Museum o f Science and Industry.
Antiques and Collectibles - The Portland Antique &
Collectible Show returns to the Expo Center, Oct. 30
and 31. The show features hundreds o f exhibitor
booths with tum-of-the-century furniture, antique
toys, Victorian decor, vintage clothing, garden an­
tiques, wacky memorabilia, estate jewelry and more.
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