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S eptem ber 12, 2012 a'*te ^Jortlanh (Dbseruer Page 13 ____ F all . F un C ihiof A lberta R ose T heatre Family Fun Day Performing Arts Center hosts 25th anniversary party P ortland C enter for the P erfo rm ing A rts is celebrating its 25th y ear w ith a free, fam ily-oriented celeb ra tion on Sunday, Sept. 16, from noon to 5 p.m . “ W e ’ve enjoyed tw o and a h a lf d ecades as the co n v en er o f arts events in the P ortland m etropolitan area and w e invite the public to jo in us in celebrating our silver an n iv er sary,” said R obyn W illiam s, PC PA executive director. The afternoon will include hourly live perform ances by groups such as P o rtlan d T aik o and P o rtlan d O pera, craft activities for kids, a rti san booths, face painting, scav en ger hunts, and behind-the-scenes theater tours. PC P A w as established in 1987 w hen A ntoinette H atfield H all, fo r m erly called the N ew Theatre B uild in g , o p e n e d as th e re s u lt o f a The Portland Center for the Performing Arts, downtown, will host a free Family Day community celebration on Sunday, Sept. 1 6 from noon to 5 p.m. grassroots effort to create an arts and culture d istrict in d ow ntow n Portland. T h e fo rm e r P a ra m o u n t T h e a tre h a d b e en re c e n tly re s to re d to its o r ig i n a l g lo r y a s th e A r le n e S c h n itz e r C o n c e rt H all, in s p irin g th e re g io n ’s a rts a d v o c a te s to e re - to riu m , o rig in a lly c o n s tru c te d as C iv ic A u d ito riu m , w as in c lu d e d as w ell. T h ro u g h a m ix o f o p e ra tin g rev- e n u e s , c o m m e rc ia l re n ta l ra te s, tic k e t u se r fe e s, tra n s ie n t lo d g in g ta x e s an d g e n e ra l fu n d su p p o rt fro m th e C ity o f P o rtla n d an d ate a c a m p u s o f w o rld -c la ss p e r- fo rm in g arts v e n u es. K e lle r A u d i- M etro , th e P C P A h a s a c h ie v e d its o r i g i n a l m i s s i o n to s u p p o r t P o rtla n d ’s n o n -p ro fit a rts o rg a n i z a tio n s in re a c h in g d iv e rse a u d i e n c e s a c ro ss the re g io n an d state. T oday, 21 arts o rganizations call the PC PA hom e, including O regon B allet T heatre, O regon S ym phony O rchestra, Portland O pera, T ears o f Jo y T h eatre, O reg o n C h ild re n ’s T heatre, and P ortland Y outh P hil harm onic. Cannon’s Rib Express presents: REGGIE HOUSTON’S C’fX ALL STARS Sundays 5-8pm at Cannon’s Rib Express 5410 NE 33rd Ave < 7 *r'- I visure Hour Jr. Golf Program „ Presents TOflF J f (Next to New Seasons) Sunshine, BBQ and a FREE, all-ages, outdoor show by a New Orleans’ sax legend, Grammy nominated pianist JANICE SCROGGINS, bass virtuoso BEN JONES & a rotating cast of Portland’s hottest percuss ionists each week. What could be better? ... Well, you never know what amazing, surprise guest musician will sit in! iid r.iis iT July 22 July 29 August 19 August 26 September 2 September 9 September 16 September 23 September 30 . H i A iiii i,! /h . /??/• . / / ( / < 7 f ittH /it/ft/ r / izzzz A ( '<>tii>i t i f i , i n ( i/tf,t r / f o r t / / / S /jr/o rf/H f/S tt// visit: w w w .Ic is u trh o m jrs .w c lis .c o n i ( zz/zy/zz/zzzzzz / / / Contact Infoi ination Jt4wuttr \,.nli<l<l (101)282 >800 IXbi.i ln>*t.iiii (501)QV'8M i8 Ingtr ll.iitK \ >O1) 1200121 I nl.i Ktisx ll ( •01)»>11<>O*>,* |l’s < ItMlHH I (.lining ■UKSI Kithngsnniili Si I\< i i I. iih I OK Hilton p h to lo g r.ip h y by Brandy K a y /a tu a n Rowe ,%MZzzi (1 0 1 )2 8 8 2118 reggiehouston.com July 1 - Suptembei 30th Tickets $35.GG using promo code "Leisure" 9 2 0 POLARITY TASKMASTERS 9 2 2 LADIES N JAZZ ASHLEY SEAMSTER • SAEEDA WRIGHT • TAMARA STEPHENS 9 24 PORTLAND AREA THEATER ALLIANCE ( 5 0 3 ) 7 6 4 -4 131 3 0 0 0 NE A l b e r t a
