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Arts
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ENTEDTAINMENE
Presents
‘And the Great Refrac-
tion,' an original work
presented by String
House Theater o f Port­
land. Devised by Alex
Leigh Ramirez, Sean
Andries, Emily Gregory,
Katie Watkins, Calli
Dunaway and Corey
O’Hara, the play shows at
7:30p.m ., Thursday, July
11 through July 2 7 at
Action/Adventure Theatre,
10 50 S.E. Clinton St.
5th Annual Soleful Strutters & Soleful Brothers Walking Relay
Fundraiser Dance Party • Save The Date: Saturday, July 13,2013
Sax Titan Jimmy Greene
PDX Jazz at Jimmy Mak’s
T he Jim m y G reene Q uartet fe a ­
tu rin g G e o rg e C o llig a n , C h ris
H iggins, and M att Jorgensen p re ­
sented by PD X Jazz @ Jim m y M ak's
w ill appear M onday, July 15 at 7:30
p.m.
G reene, w ho is taking part in the
P S U S u m m er Jazz C am p, w ill be
jo in e d by a collection o f P ortland's
top ja z z m usicians for a show that
w ill b enefit the M y Sandy H ook
F am ily Fund to directly support the
fam ilies o f the 26 w ho w ere killed in
the C o n n ec tic u t school shooting
last D ecem ber.
G re en e ’s daughter, A na, was one
o f the 26 victim s o f the Sandy H ook
sh o o tin g .
W hile in high school, Jim m y
G reene had the good fortune o f learn­
ing first hand from one o f the all tim e
g re a ts, J a c k ie M cL ea n . G re e n e
a d ap te d m u ch o f M cL ea n 's a d ­
v anced alto technique to the tenor.
O f course, there's som e C oltrane
and R ollins to be fo u n d in his sound,
too, bu t the end result is a style
that's m ain stream bop, albeit in his
ow n w ay.
G reen e is also an accom plished
co m p o ser, draw ing on experience
and co llab o ratio n s w ith H orace S il­
ver, T o m H arrell, A vishai C ohen,
and F reddie H ubbard.
'Weird AV Boosts
Concert Series
In a town plastered
w ith w itty pokes <
with “ K eep Portland
grunge (“Sm ells Lik
W eird” bum per stick­
N irv a n a ” ), hip-ho]
ers — and parodies
(the platinum -sellinj
o f “ K eep P ortland
“W hite and N erd y ”
W eird’ ’ bum per stick­
and ju s t about every
ers — it figures that
thing else in the po|
“W eird Al” Yankovic
culture landscape.
s h o u ld re c e iv e a
T h e z o o ’s 2 0 L
warm welcome. Tick­
su m m er concert se
ets have alm ost sold
rie s ru n s th ro u g l
out for the m aster
e a r ly S e p te m b e r
parodist’s T hursday, ‘Weird AT Yankovic
with perform ances b
July 18 show , part o f
R andy N ew m ar
the O regon Z o o ’s 2013 sum m er con- Le A nn R im es, Indigo G irls, Tron
cert senes.
bone S horty, L ee B rice, Los Lobo;
Y ankovic — w ho has sold m ore
than 12 m illion records over the years
— first rose to fam e during the 1980s
heyday o f M T V , w ith songs and
videos spoofing som e o f that e ra ’s
biggest stars.
H e w on new generations o f fans
C hris Isaak, the D oobie B rothei
and m ore.
Som e show s have already sol
out and tickets for the rest o f th
lineup are going fast. For m ore info
m ation and a full schedule, vis
zo o co n certs.co m .
Elks Lodge
N. W illiam s Ave «fe N E Tillam ook
Sat., July 13th
9 PM - 2 A M
$15 A dvance - $20 at the D oor
$25 for C ouples
D J D ocR ock 1
H ors D ’oevres
N o H ost B ar
2 1 + Event
Door Prizes: 50/50 Raffle will go to Oklahoma Rescue Relief
for Ticket Information Contact Georgann (503) 702-1825
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