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^ ort(anìj <©baerUer______________ Pagel/ September 12,2012_________________________ ¡El,e Hit M usical "Memphis’ Plays Keller -- From the under ground dance clubs of 1950s Mem phis, Tenn., Comes a hot new Broadway musical with irre sistible songs and a thrilling tale of fame and forbid den love. “Mem phis,” is now play ing through Sun day, Sept. 16 at Keller Auditorium. Cannon’s Rib Express Concerts - Janice Scroggins, Ben Jones and a rotating cast of Portland’s hottest percussionists perform in s series of free concerts each Sunday, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., through Sept. 30 at Cannon’s Rib Express, 5410 N.E. 33rd Ave., next to the Concordia New Seasons Market. Gay Fair on the Square - On Sunday, Sept. 16, The Portland Gay M en’s Chorus and dozens of groups will showcase the best of Portland’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community, at Pioneer Courthouse Square. The informational fair is free to the public and will take place between 12:30 p.m. and 5 p.m. Soulful Showcase -- Blacque But terfly presents spoken word, live music and featured artists on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at 8 p.m. at E’Njoni Café, African-Mediterranean cuisine at 910 N. Killingsworth St. Q Afrique Bistro Benefit - Afrique Bistro, 102 N.E. Russell St., opens its doors each last Saturday of the month to raise donations for the African W omen’s Coalition. Great Caribbean and African music along with good drinks and fun people, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. $ 10 at the door. Maze Adopts ‘Portlandia’ - The Portland MAiZE ven tures into its 14th sea son at the Pumpkin Oregon Black History — The Black Museum of Patch on Sauvie Is Oregon group meets every Saturday, from 6 p.m. to 8 land by celebrating p.m. at420N.E. Mason. For more information, call 503- “Portlandia,” the hit 284-0617. TV show, by featur -.1 ing the iconic city Live Jazz — Every Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m. to statute in a towering 11 p.m., the Third Degrees Lounge at the River Place cornfield. The maze Hotel, 15 IOS.W. Harbor Way. No cover or minimum is open daily through Oct. 31. For more information, call purchase. For more information, visit pdxjazz.com. 503-621 -7110 or visit portlandmaze.com King Farmers Market - Healthy farm-fresh pro Kenton Farmers Market — Portland Farmers Market duce, meats, cheeses, baked goods and other special hosts a new farmer’s market location in the Kenton foods, draws shoppers to the King Portland Farmers Neighborhood of north Portland, where residents can Market at King School Park, each Sunday, from 10 buy produce and goods and hear local music on Friday a.m. to 2 p.m. through Oct. 28. nights, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Portland Saturday Market - Portland Saturday Oregon Voices — Oregon Voices tells Oregon’s fasci Market in Old Town/Chinatown, the largest arts and nating history through the crafts market in continuous operation in the United eyes and ears of the people States, has over 350 vendors and is open every who lived it. The new Oregon Saturday and Sunday through Christmas Eve at 2 Historical Society exhibit S.W. Naito Parkway. dives into a diverse range of subjects, from the displace Music Millennium Free Shows - The Music Millen ment of minority populations nium, 3158 E. Burnside, hosts in-house live perfor from urban development, to cycles of boom and bust. mances. Enjoy free music and the opportunity to meet artists. Call 503-231 -8926 for a schedule. Norman Sylvester Band — Norman Sy 1 vester performs for the Boogie Cat’s birthday party, Friday, Sept. 14 at OMNIMAX: Flying Monsters — For audiences of all Clyde’s. Other upcoming concert dates are Friday, Sept. ages, OM SI’s new 1MAX film. Flying Monsters, 21 at Tillicum and Saturday, Sept. 22 at the Blue Diamond. takes viewers to a prehistoric world. The world’s leading naturalist Sir David Attenborough sets out to Mel Brown Live - Portland jazz giant Mel Brown per uncover the truth about the giant flying reptiles forms at Salty’s on the Columbia every Friday and whose wingspans of up to 40 feet compare to that of Saturday night. 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