Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, June 01, 2011, Page 13, Image 13

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ENTERTAINMENT
Floor-Rattling Dance Party
B lackM ahal, a Panjabi funk ba nd from San Francisco w ill headline
a Saturday, June 4 dance p a rty a t the Rotture, 3 1 5 S.E. Third Ave.
African Dance Troupe
Fundraiser - Kukatonon
C h ild re n ’s A frican D ance
Troupe invites you to its Spring
Annual Fundraiser Friday, June 3 from 7
p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Center for Self-Enhancement,
3920 N. Kerby St. Purchase tickets in advance: $10
Adults, $5 Children under 12 by contacting Lionel
Clegg at 503-380-8482 or lclegg@pps.k 12.or.us.
One Night with Janis Joplin - Portland Center Stage
hosts the world premiere of
Randy Johnson's One
NightwithJanisJoplin.the
new musical event celebrat-
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Humor Night -- Awesome
comedians perform stand­
up, sketch, and more at the weekly Recurring Humor
Night every Wednesday night at Tonic Lounge. 3100
N.E. Sandy Blvd. Pay as you wish, $3-5 donation
suggested. Show is 21+.
Planetarium - Mt. Hood Community College Plan­
etarium will present “A Preview of the Summer Sky,”
June 6 at 7 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. Other planetarium shows
are held the first Monday of each month, October-
June. Admission is $2 for the general public and free
for MHCC students.
Inspired by the South Asian
sounds of Bhangra and Bollywood,
DJ Anjali and The Incredible Kid are
throw ing another floor-rattling
dance party at Rotture, Saturday,
June 4th with San Francisco-based
Panjabi funk band, BlackMahal.
Complete with drums, DJs, horns,
hip-hop MCs, and the godfather of
Punjabi-American music, Ustad Lal
Singh Bhatti, BlackMahal will un­
dulate dance floors with the live
power of the dhol drum, bhangra,
and Punjabi-funk.
DJ Anjali and the Incredible Kid
are considered Portland’s favorite
boy and girl DJ pair, best known for
hosting a radio show Tuesday eve­
nings on KBOO and dance parties
that have transform ed Portland
nightclub scene
Unique Food
Venders Wanted
fo r a Large Food and Music Festival in
Vancouver’s Popular Esther Short Park
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home gardens around the
region. This year's tours fea­
ture the g ard en s o f Kym
Pokorny, Laura C rockett, Lucy
Hardiman, Debbie and Jim Krekos and many
more. Register on M etro’s natural gardening website,
oregonmetro.gov/garden, or by phone at 503-234-3000.
Children’s Theatre -- In the spirit of Narnia and Harry
Potter, Oregon Children’s Theatre presents, A Wrinkle
in Time, a new adaptation to a classic science fiction
novel by Madeleine L'Engle. Shows continue through
Sunday, June 5 at the Newmark Theater, 1111 SW
Broadway. Tickets are $ 13-$26. For more information,
contact the box office at 503-228-9571 orTicketMaster.
1MAX Film -- OMSI ’ s largest 1M AX Film Festival, now
open through June 26, will highlight 24 giant motion
pictures including the heart-warming new hit Bom to be
Wild, narrated by Morgan Freeman. The film looks at
orphaned orangutans and elephants and the extraordi­
nary people who rescue and raise them. Tickets are
$8.50 for adults and $6.50 for youths and seniors. Visit
omsi.edu/lilmfestival, for schedule and specials.
The Secret Garden - Amber Mitchell and Everett
Pearson star in The Se­
cret Garden, a musical
about the h ealin g
power nature brings to
people, now playing
through June 12 at the
Lakewood Theatre for
Art in Lake Oswego.
The play is based on
the beloved children's
book by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
Rose Festival - The Portland General Electric/SOLV
Starlight Parade kicks off Saturday, June 4 at 8:30 p.m.,
downtown. Portland's famous female impersonator
Darcelle XV will be the Grand Marshall. At Waterfront
Park, the second weekend CityFair brings carnival
rides, special attractions, musical entertainment and
more. For a complete listing of Rose Festival events,
visit rosefestival.org.
King Farmers Market - For a third season of farm-
fresh produce, baked goods, meats, cheeses, seafood,
and other specialty foods, visit the King Farmers M ar­
ket on the intersection of Northeast Seventh Avenue
and Wygant Street in the parking lot adjacent to King
School Park. Now open Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Home Garden Tours - May through July, Gardens of
Natural Delights tours bring beginning and experi-
enced gardeners together to view and discuss organic
Norman Sylvester Band - BoogieCat Norman Sylvester
and his band perform Friday, June 3 at West Linn
Saloon; and Saturday, June 11 at Clyde’s.
NEWMARK THEATRE
PRESENTED BY
Eubank
SPONSORED BY
Hugh Mackworth and Jorie Mendoza
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