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November 14, 2012 ^ lo rtían ó (Observer. Page 19 Arts ''x . FNIftl IS IIlH h H f M Avalon Flowers M agicians of Basketball Norman Sylvester Band — Meadowlark Lemon s Harlem All Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester and Stars, include Meadowlark Lemon, Pee g h i s band plays Saturday, Nov. 17 at Wee Harrison and Hollywood Brown, will be in Gemini Bar and Grill in Lake Oswego; Friday, Portland for a benefit for the Roosevelt High School Nov. 23 at Halibut’s; and Thursday, Nov. 29 at the basketball programs on Saturday, Nov. 17 at 5 p.m. at the Tiffany Center. RHS, 6941 N. Central. General admission is $ 10. Tickets Mel Brown Live - Portland jazz giant Mel Brown sold in the Roosevelt main office. performs at Salty ’ s on the Columbia every Friday and Texas Hold ‘Em -- A poker tournament with all proceeds Saturday night. Known as the “Gentleman of Jazz,” to benefit the Roosevelt High School basketball pro Brown has a career spanning over 40 years. gram will be held Sunday, Nov. 18 at the St. John’s Bachelor’s Club, 8204 N. Central St. Registration starts G rossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human at noon with Texas Hold ‘Em play starting at 1 p.m. A $60 Body — Kids and adults are w elcom e to this buy-in includes bonus chips, food and door prizes. OMSI exhibit that is back Fall Jazz Ensemble C o n cert-On Friday, Nov. 16,Clark by popular demand. The College will present its Fall Jazz Ensemble Concert fea- “science in disguise” turing the Clark College Jazz Ensemble, the Vancouver experience lets you crawl School of Arts and Academics High School Jazz En- through a 30-footdiges- semble, and special guest artist, Chuck Redd. The con- tive tract, sniff out the body’s smelliest odors, climb cert will begin at 7 p.m. in Gaiser Hall Theater, 1933 Fort a human skin wall of scabs and pimples and view a Vancouver Way. Free and open to the public. vomit display. H II I H Tsunami Artifacts on Display -- Two pieces of the massive 201 ton dock that was washed away from a city on Japan’s northeast coast by the devastating March 2011 tsunami and that landed on Oregon’s Agate Beach this past June have now arrived at the Oregon Historical Society in Portland. The two metal boat tie offs are on display in the “Treasures of the Vault” exhibit through Dec. 30. The Mightiest W ind—The 50th anniversary of the most disastrous weather event to hit Oregon, the Colum bus Day Storm is being commemorated with “The Mightiest W ind,” a new exhibit that runs through Jan. 6 at the Oregon His tory Center, downtown. Oregon Voices - Oregon Voices tells Oregon’s fasci nating history through the eyes and ears of the people who lived it. The new Oregon Historical Society exhibit dives into a diverse range of subjects, from the dis placem ent of m inority populations from urban development, to cycles of boom and bust. Magic of Unscripted Theater - The Unscriptables are whipping up magic in their most ambitious show to date. School of Sorcery performances start at 8 p.m. on Saturdays during November at the Funhouse Lounge, 2432 S.E. 11 th Ave. The Soulful Showcase - Blacque Butterfly 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. 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. 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