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Chicago Steppin’ Classes — Learn the fastest
growing urban dance at the Billy Webb Elks
Lodge, 6 N. Tillamook each Friday at 6:30 p.m.
Classes also at 7 p.m. on the first, second and
third Mondays of the month at the Rockwood
Community Center, 124N.E. 181st. No partner
is needed. Your first two lessons are free. For
more information, call Denise Johnson, 503-
819-4576.
Norman Sylvester - Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester and his band plays
Saturday, Jan. 25 at Trail’s End Saloon in Oregon City; Friday, Jan. 31 at
the Gemini Bar & Grill in Lake Oswego; and Saturday, Feb. 8 at the Spare
Room.
PCRI is bringing out the stars to celebrate our 3rd annual gala.
Please join us for an evening like no other
in Portland: Saturday, March 15,2014.
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Enjoy a lively reception and plated dinner
followed by a dramatic dance competition
featuring local celebrities paired with
professionals from Fred Astaire Dance Studio.
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Fourth Sunday Jam Night - A friends and family variety comedy show
in a Saturday Night Live format with local recording and performing artists,
bands, dance crews, poets, and drama groups, takes place each Fourth
Sunday at 7 p.m. at Celebration Tabernacle, 8131N. 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.
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Discount Tickets - Local low-income families and individuals can pur­
chase $5 tickets to classical musical performances in Portland as part of
a unique program called Music for All. Participating organizations 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, Port­
land Piano International, Portland Symphonic Choir, Cappella Romana
and Portland Vocal Consort.
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Humor Night - Awesome comedians perform stand-up, sketch, and more
at the weekly Recurring Humor Night every W ednesday night at Tonic
Lounge. 3100N.E. Sandy Blvd. Pay as you wish, $3-5 donation suggested.
Show is 2 1+.
Oregon Black History ~ The Black Museum of Oregon group meets every
Saturday, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 420 N.E. Mason. For more information
call503-284-0617.
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Open Mic - Curious Comedy, 5225 N.E. Martin Luther King
Jr. Blvd., hosts a free night of 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.
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Live Jazz - Every Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., the Third
Degrees Lounge at the River Place Hotel, 1510 S. W. Harbor Way. No cover
or minimum purchase. For more information, visit pdxjazz.com.
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The Soulful Showcase - Blacque Butterfly
presents spoken word, live music and fea­
tured artists on the second and fourth Thurs­
days of each month at 8 p.m. at E ’Njoni Café, African-Mediterranean
cuisine at 910 N. Killingsworth St.
Music Millennium Free Shows - The Music Millennium, 3158 E. Burnside,
hosts in-house live performances. Enjoy free music and the opportunity
to meet artists. Call 503-231 -8926 for a schedule.
Truly making a difference in the lives of
Auto Accident victims and Injured Workers for nearly 20 years.
If you or someone you know has been in an accident,
call us so we can help you with your needs. (503) 284-7838
Parking Area
Comedy o f Cultural Errors - An American
businessman tries to communicate with a
Chinese bureaucrat, but much gets lost in
translation in the Broadway hit comedy
Chinglish, now playing through Feb. 9 at
Portland Center Stage.
Murder Mystery Masterpiece -- Mysterious twists and
thrilling turns abound when a group o f strangers stranded
in a guest house during a snowstorm discover that a
murderer is in their midst. Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap
is now playing through Feb. 16 at Lake Oswego’s Lake-
wood Theatre Company.
to learn more and purchase tickets.
Special thanks to media sponsor:
Birth of Freedom - The National Park Service at Fort Vancouver National
Historic Site presents the new exhibit: A New Birth o f Freedom; Vancouver
Barracks During the Civil War. The free exhibit explores the role of
Vancouver’s military post in the 1860s, as well as some of the larger themes
of the conflict. Runs through March 30.
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, OMIMAX Theater and USS Blueback
submarine.