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-- A new exhibit about the science
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race in a new light. O pen
through Jan. 1, the national
exhibition tells the story
o f race from biological, cul
tural and historical points
o f view.
Jazz B and C oncert — T he U niversity o f Portland Jazz
Band will perform T hursday, N ov. 29, on cam pus, 5000
N. W illam ette Blvd. The concert, set for B uckley C enter
A uditorium at 7:30 p.m ., is free and open to the public.
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Fall Into Jazz C oncert -- The
C lark C ollege M usic D epartm ent
and the C lark V ocal Jazz E nsem ble
invites you to their “ Fall Into Jazz” concert on
T uesday, Nov. 27 at 7 p.m. in G aiser Hall on the C lark
C ollege cam pus. This concert will also feature p erfo r
m ances by S hahala M iddle School Jazz C h o ir and
W oodland H igh School Jazz C hoir. A dm ission is free
w ith donations accepted at the door.
G rossology: T he (Im polite)
Science o f the H um an B ody -
- Kids and adults are w elcom e
to this O M SI exhibit that is
back by popular dem and. The
“science in disguise” experi
ence lets you crawl through a 30-foot digestive tract, sniff
out the body’s smelliest odors, clim b a hum an skin wall
o f scabs and pim ples and view a vom it display.
C h a m b e r E n sem b le C o n c e rt - University o f Portland’s
sm all instrum ental ensem bles w ill perform T uesday,
Nov. 27 on cam pus, 5000 N. W illam ette Blvd. T he
concert, set for M ago H unt R ecital Hall at 6 p.m ., is free
and open to the public.
M agic o f U nscripted T h e a t e r - T he U nscriptables are
w hipping up m agic in their m ost am bitious show to
date. School o f Sorcery perform ances start at 8 p.m . on
T su nam i A rtifacts on D isp lay - T w o pieces o f the
m assive201 ton dock that w as w ashed aw ay from a city
Saturdays during N ovem ber at the F unhouse L ounge.
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.E. 11th A ve.
on J a p a n 's northeast coast by the devastating M arch
2011 tsunam i and that landed on O regon s A gate
Beach this past June have now arrived at the O regon
H istorical Society in Portland. T he tw o m etal boat tie
offs are on display in the “T reasures o f the V ault”
exhibit through Dec. 30.
T he Soulful Sh ow case - B lacque B utterfly presents
spoken w ord, live m usic and featured artists on the
second and fourth T hursdays o f each m onth at 8 p.m .
at E ’N joni C afé, A frican-M editerranean cuisine at 910
N. K illingsw orthS t.
T he M ightiest W ind —
T he 50th anniversary o f
th e m o s t d is a s tr o u s
w eather event to hit O r
egon, the C olum bus Day
S to rm is b e in g c o m
m em o rated w ith “T he
M ightiest W ind,” a new
exhibit that runs through Jan. 6 at the O regon H istory
C enter, dow ntow n.
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I t’s a real p o sitiv e e x p e rie n c e for
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Info on u p c o m in g c la sse s and
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calling 503-823-4328.
O regon V oices — O r
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O r e g o n ’s fa s c in a tin g
history through the eyes
and ears o f the people
w ho lived it. T he new
O regon H istorical Society exhibit dives into a diverse
range o f subjects, from the displacem ent o f m inority
populations from urban developm ent, to cycles o f
boom and bust.
Norm an Sylvester Band - Boogie Cat Norm an Sylvester
and his band plays Friday, N ov. 23 at H alib u t’s: S atu r
day, N ov. 24 at the Lodge B ar and G rill; Thursday, Nov.
29 at the T iffany C enter: and Saturday, Dec. 1 at 9:45
a.m. at the E lsinore Theatre in Salem ; and at 7 p.m. at the
Lotus C ard room .
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M el B row n L ive — P ortland ja z z giant M el B row n
perform s at S a lty ’s on the C o lu m b ia every Friday and
Saturday night. K now n as the “G entlem an o f Jazz,”
B row n has a career spanning o v er 40 years.
A friqu e B istro B enefit - A frique B istro, 102 N.E.
R ussell St., opens its doors each last Saturday o f the
m onth to raise donations for the A frican W o m en ’s
C oalition. G reat C aribbean and A frican m usic along
with good drinks and fun people, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m . $ 10
at the door.
O re g o n B lack H is to ry - T he Black M useum o f O r
egon group m eets every Saturday, from 6 p.m . to 8 p.m.
at 4 2 0 N.E. M ason. For m ore inform ation, call 503-284-
0617.
O p e n M ic -C u rio u s C om edy, 5225 N.E. M artin Luther
King Jr. B lvd., hosts a free night o f stand-up com edy
every 2nd and 4th Sunday. O pen m ic com ics get three
m inutes, and audience m em bers get a free sneak peak
at P o rtlan d ’s up and com ing talent. Signups start at
8:30 p.m . Show starts at 9 p.m.
L ive Ja zz - Every Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m . to
11 p.m ., the T hird D egrees Lounge at the R iver Place
H otel, 1510 S.W . H arbor W ay. N o co v er o r m inim um
purchase. For m ore inform ation, visit p d x jazz.co m .
D iscou nt T ickets — Local low -incom e fam ilies and
individuals can purchase $5 tickets to classical m usical
perform ances in Portland as part o f a unique program
called M usic for All. Participating organizations in
clude the O regon Sym phony, P ortland O pera, O regon
B allet T heater, C h am b er M usic N orthw est, P ortland
Y outh Philharm onic, P ortland B aroque O rchestra,
Friends o f C ham ber M usic, P ortland C h am b er O rch es
tra, P ortland Piano International, Portland S ym phonic
C hoir, C appella R om ana and Portland V ocal C onsort.