(Tl?e Page 14 Avalon Flowers 520 SW 3rd Ave., Portland, OR 97204 • 503-796-9250 ï A full service flower experience *Mi> • B irth d a y s • F unerals •M» ¡«e Cori S tew art- Owner, Operator ’ A nniversaries • W eddings Open: Mon.-Fri. 7:30am til 5:30pm Saturday 9am til 2pm. Website: avalonflowerspdx.com email: avalonflowers@msn.com We Offer Wire Services P ro d u c e d by Feld E n te rta in m e n t > 4 O IM K IK 0 X M « 4 t l f t A w « a a ^ E k g - ■ V . « m t ISNfi I O n Me • P IX A R Fortiani» (Dbserver A V rts 1 ENTERTAINMENT NITRI Juggling Festival Extravaganza The Juggling and Vaudeville Extravaganza, the highlight of the Portland Juggling Festival, will be held on Saturday, Oct. 1, at 7 p.m. in Reed College’s Kaul Auditorium. The 17th annual show is packed with a variety of performers ranging from jugglers to physical come­ dians and all manner of award-winning object ma­ nipulators from Europe, Canada and the U.S. The entertainment is suitable for families and filled with sophisticated humor and innovative circus skills. Tickets are $ 16 for adults, $ 10 for students and $8 Portland clown extraordinaire Sarah Liane Foster, a for children and seniors. For more information, visit mainstay o f Clowns Without Borders, with a new portlandjugglers.org. act involving a trombone. O klahom a! - Portland Cen­ ter Stage presents a new production of Okla­ homa ! The all African-American cast is set in an all-black town of the Oklahoma territories. The musical tells the story of cow­ boy Curly McLain and his ro­ mance with farm girl Laurey Wil­ liam. Shows run through Oct. 30 at the Gerding Theater at the Armory, 128 N.W. 11 th Ave. God of C arnage - Portland’s Artist Repertory Theater has kicked off its 29th season with God of Car­ nage, a comedy and Tony winning play. Per­ formances run through Sunday, Oct. 9 at the Artists Repertory The­ ater at SW 16th Ave. and Alder St. Shows are W ednesday through Sunday at 7:30 p.m. with Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. Call 503-241 -1278 or visit artistrep.org. * * J The Fun Begins At $17! OCT. 2 7 - 3 0 g, POSE^APDEN Thu. OCT. 27 Fri. OCT. 28 7:30 PM 7:30 PM Sat. OCT. 29 12 NOON 3:30 PM 7:00 PM Sun. OCT. 30 1:00 PM 4:30 PM La L una Nueva -- In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, La Luna Nueva, a festival of Hispanic arts and culture from around the world will take place at El Centro Milagro, 525 S.E. Start St., with an extensive lineup of events continuing through Satur­ day, Oct. 1. For more information, or to purchase tickets, call 503-236-7253 or visit milagro.org. Project Grow Gallery - Emerging and longtime fiber artists will exhibit their works for the entire month of September at the Project Grow Gallery at Port City, 2156 N. Williams Ave. Gallery is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Group» of 10 or more, cal (503) 963-4400 Caracal Kittens on Exhibit - Visitors are getting their first glimpse of three 12-week-old caracal kittens at the Oregon Zoo. The newborns have acclimated to their new habitat and now have access to the caracal enclosure in the Predators of the Serengeti exhibit until 2 p.m. daily. Regolar Ticket Prices: $17 • $21 • $36 VIP • $62 Rinkside Norman Sylvester Band— Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester and his band perform Friday, Sept. 30 at Clyde’s for Buy tickets at www.ciisneyonice.com, comcast^xom, Rose Quarter Box Office or cali 1-877-789-ROSE A44 S o n a i I m i rnery a p fly . September 28. 2011 Norman’s “Blues and Birth­ day Bash.” Mel Brown Live - Portland jazz giant Mel Brown performs at Salty’s on the Columbia every Friday and Saturday night. Known as the “Gentle­ man of Jazz,” Brown has a career spanning over 40 years. H um or 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+. S aturday M arket - Portland Saturday Market is open each Saturday and Sunday along the waterfront in Old Town. Corn Maze — In honor of the Port­ land Timbers’ inau­ gural Major League Soccer season, the Pumpkin Patch farm on Sauvie Island has carved the club’s logo into their 5-acre com field maze. Located at 16511N. W. Gillihan Rd., the maze is open every day this month from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tickets are $5 for ages 6-12, $7 for ages 13 and up, and free for any child five years and under. Discount Tickets — Local low-income families and individuals can purchase $5 tickets to classical musi­ cal performances in Portland as part of a unique program called Music for All. Participating organiza­ tions include the Oregon Symphony, Portland Opera, Oregon Ballet Theater, Chamber Music Northwest, Portland Youth Philharmonic, Portland Baroque Or­ chestra, Friends of Chamber Music, Portland Chamber Orchestra, Portland Piano International, Portland Sym­ phonic Choir, Cappella Romana and Portland Vocal Consort. Discount Admission - OMSI visitors pay only $2 per person for general admission on the first Sunday of each month as well as discounted admission of $5 to the Planetarium, OMIM AX Theater and USS Blueback submarine. Live Jazz - Every Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., the Third Degrees Lounge at the River Place Hotel, 1510S.W. Harbor Way. No cover or minimum purchase. For more information, visit pdxjazz.com.