Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, October 02, 2013, 2013 special coverage issue, Page 18, Image 18

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Economy Gone Sour - Welcome
to life on the edge,
played out in a subur­
ban backyard. Portland Play­
house, 602 N.E. Prescott St., pre­
sents ‘Detroit,’ a play about the
economic challenges facing any
Main Street USA. Show opens
Friday, Oct. 5 with performances
through Nov. 3. Tickets are $ 15 to $38 and available by
calling503-488-4822orvisitingportlandplayhouse.org.
Hom e & G ard en Show — If you are searching for
experts, the pros, that home guru with all the knowl­
edge, the Portland Fall Home & Garden Show is for
you. The show takes place Thursday, Oct. 3 through
Sunday, Oct. 6 at the Expo Center in north Portland. For
details, visit HomeShowPDX.com.
dance crew s, poets, and dram a
groups, takes place each Fourth Sunday
at 7 p.m. at Celebration Tabernacle, 8131 N.
Denver Ave. The free event is open to the community.
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.
Oregon Black History — The Black Museum of Or­
egon group meets every Saturday, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
at 420N.E. Mason. For more information, call 503-284-
0617.
Mel Brown Live — Portland jazz giant Mel Brown
performs at Salty’s on the Columbia every Friday and
Saturday night. Known as the “Gentleman of Jazz,”
Brown has a career spanning over 40 years.
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Norman Sylvester - Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester
and his band plays Friday, Oct. 4 at Reo’s Ribs;
Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Red Bench in Silverton; Friday,
Oct. 11 at Halibut’s; Saturday, Oct. 12atJim m yM ak’s
for a special show celebrating 30 years o f the Norman
Sylvester Band; and Monday, Oct. 14 at Jimmy M ak’s
for a LaRhonda Steele benefit for medical expenses in
her fight against breast cancer.
Labor; A Working History - Clock in at the Clark
County Museum in
Vancouver to learn
about the a re a ’s
work and workers
in this brand new
exhibit tracing their
history against a
b ack d ro p o f r e ­
gional and national labor movement milestones through
words, images and artifacts, plus activities for the
young and young at heart. Runs through Dec. 31.
Saturday Morning Kids The­
ater - Traveling Lantern The­
atre Company presents per­
formances for children each
Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the
Artists Repertory Theater’s
Alder Street Lobby. The fam­
ily-friendly perforrrtances are
only $5 for all who attend over
5 years old and can be pur­
chased at the door or at artistsrep.org.
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
placement of minority populations from urban devel­
opment, to cycles of boom and bust.
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. KillingsworthSt.
Fourth Sunday Jam Night - A friends and family
variety comedy show in a Saturday Night Live format
with local recording and performing artists, bands,
‘ Keep Portland Lost’ ~ The Pumpkin Patch on Sauvie
Island latest’s cornfield maze ‘Keep Portland Lost’
attracts eager explorers annually to the giant labyrinth
of field com which is open to visitors through Hallow­
een on Oct. 31. The MAiZe goes unlit and haunted
every Friday and Saturday night in October and on
H allo w een . F or m ore in fo rm a tio n , v isit
portlandmaze.com or call 503-621-7110.
Open Mic - Curious Comedy, 5225 N.E. Martin Luther
King Jr. Blvd., hosts a free night o f stand-up comedy
every 2nd and 4th Sunday. Open mic comics get three
minutes, and audience members get a free sneak peak
at Portland’s up and coming talent. Signups start at
8:30 p.m. Show starts at 9 p.m.
Live Jazz - Every Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m. to
11 p.m., the Third Degrees Lounge at the River Place
Hotel, 1510S.W. Harbor Way. No cover or minimum
purchase. For more information, visit pdxjazz.com.
Music Millennium Free Shows - The Music M illen­
nium, 3158 E. Burnside, hosts in-house live perfor­
mances. Enjoy free music and the opportunity to meet
artists. Call 503-231 -8926 for a schedule.
Humor Night — Awesome comedians perform stand­
up, sketch, and more at the weekly Recurring Humor
Night every Wednesday night at Tonic Lounge. 3100
N.E. Sandy Blvd. Pay as you wish, $3-5 donation
suggested. Show is 21+.
Discount Tickets — Local low-income families and
individuals can purchase $5 tickets to classical musi­
cal performances in Portland as part of a unique
program called Music for All. Participating organiza­
tions include the Oregon Symphony, Portland Opera,
Oregon Ballet Theater, Chamber Music Northwest,
Portland Youth Philharmonic, Portland Baroque Or­
chestra, Friends of Chamber Music, Portland Chamber
Orchestra, Portland Piano International, Portland Sym­
phonic Choir, Cappella Romana and Portland Vocal
Consort.
Discount Admission - OMSI visitors pay only $2 per
person for general admission on the first Sunday of
each month as well as discounted admission of $5 to
the Planetarium, OMIM AX Theater and USS Blueback
submarine.