July 27. 2011 ®*i* sportiani» (Dbserüer Page 13 A rt & Culture Night Colored Pencils invites Portlanders to celebrate the rich traditions of all cultures living here during an evening celebrating culinary arts and an extraordinary mix of fine and performing artists. The Friday, July 29 event will be held at Portland Center Stage, 128 N.W. 11th Ave., in the Ellen Bye Studio Theatre from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Open mic performers will include Sivheng and Kilong Ung, Cambodian poems; Nhi Vu and Phan Ngoc, Vietnam­ ese dancers; Nat Hulskamp with Seffarine, Arabic music; Gauri Rajbaida, Nepali acoustic guitar; Salyna Magar and Sudin Maharjan, Nepali dance; Randa BenAziz, contem porary M oroccan solo; Polo Catalani's talking story; Agnieszka Laska Polish Group Dancers, a modem multime­ dia dance company; Gary Marschke, sing­ ing a Frank Sinatra song; and Ashia Grzesik, Polish musician. C olored Pencils Art and C ulture collective’s mission is to facilitate inter- cultural learning among diverse commu­ nities through artistic expression. Learn Randa BenAziz will perform for Colored Pencils culture night. more at coloredpencilsart.com. I GAN NEVER NOTHIN EI-VIVQU Alternative Rock Band Alternative rock band Tally Hall brings their national touring show to Mississippi Studios on Saturday July 30 at 9 p. m. Known for their upbeat melo­ dies, whimsical lyrics and nearly cult following, Tally Hall ju s t released their sophomore album, Good & Evil which followed up on th e ir2005 debut album M arvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum. The group hails from Michigan. Mississippi Studios is located at 3939 N. Mississippi Ave. THIS FRIDAY! JULY 29 KELLER AUDITORIUM TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE! T1gm T«»W UU B V t W pop « m M l T tC K E T M M W t lo c a tio n s B w w m H g w g OMMNE AT T tC M T M *8 T E « 0 0 l» BEBRQEIQPEI.CQM