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The Portland Cello Project is an ensemble o f local musicians who are dedicated to forming
partnerships to build a stronger music community. Members o f the group will perform a family
concert, March 11 at the Community Music Center, 33 50 S.E. Francis St.
Cello Project to Present Fun, Family Concert
The Portland C ello Project is cert Series at the C om m unity M usic
presenting a free and fun concert C enter, 3350 S.E. Francis St.
for parents and kids to attend to ­
Tickets are available at the door
gether.
with a suggested donation o f $5 or
T he p ro ject’s "Indie C ello O r­ $15 for a family o f any size. Fresh
chestra", perform s Friday, M arch popcorn, snacks and refreshm ents
11; at 7:15 p.m. during the Portland are sold at the door for a minimal price.
P a rk s
and
R e c r e a tio n
The Portland C ello Project is an
D ep artm en t’s Fam ily Friday C o n ­ ensem ble o f 8 to 16 cellos. The local
ALVIN
AILEY
AMERICAN DAWPTTHEATER
The percussive hit musical Stomp returns to Portland with some
new surprises and full-scale routines.
STOMP-ing Across America
S T O M P is m aking its return to P o rtla n d 's K eller A uditorium this
w eekend w ith five show s, beginning Friday, M arch 1 lan d continuing
through Sunday, M arch 13.
T he percussive o ff B roadw ay hit is a phenom enal show o f bashing,
crashing, sm ashing, sw ishing, banging and kicking. T w o new full-scale
routines utilize props like tractor tire inner tubes and paint cans.
From its beginnings as a street perform ance in the U nited K ingdom ,
S T O M P has grow n into an international sensation over the past 14 years.
T ickets available through T icketm aster.
Story of Black Radical on Film
T he B read and R oses C enter,
6834 N .E. G lisan St., hosts an Inter­
national W o m en ’s D ay show ing o f
Assata Shakur
the docum entary T he E yes o f T he
R ainbow .
In this film , A ssata S h ak u r tells
h er story o f being a leader in the
Black Panther Party and in the Black
L iberation A rm y, and her political
exile in C uba since 1986 after her
escape from a U.S. prison.
H er story can be linked to the
current struggle against targeting
o f activists, M uslim s, and im m i­
grants by the FBI.
T he docum entary will be show n
on Saturday, M arch 12 at 7 p.m. A $2
donation w ill be accepted at the
door and everyone is w elcom e. A
Latin A m erican buffet, w ith veg­
etarian option, will be available at 6
p.m. for a $7 donation.
m u sician s have a p h ilo so p h y to
build a stronger m usic com m unity
w ith co llab o rativ e perform ances.
M em bers include a "w ho's w ho" list
o f Portland m usicians, from T he
D andy W arhols to L aura G ibson,
V agabond O pera, and Storm Large,
as well as m ost o f the m em bers o f the
D ecem berists.
JU DITH JAM ISO N
A R TIS TIC DIR ECTO R
M a sazu m i C haya
ASSOCIATE ARTISTIC
DIRECTOR
R o b e r t B a ttle
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
OESIGNATE
Two E xciting Program s
both fe a tu rin g Revelations
TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY
white) bird
ticketm aster 1-800-745-3000
and PCPA Box Office
Info/Groups 503-245-1600 ext. 201
MARCH 15 & 16
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 7:30pm
w w w .w hitebird.org
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