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Fourth Sunday Jam N ight-A
T he S o u lfu l S h o w ca se --
friends and family variety com
Blacque Butterfly presents spoken
edy show in a Saturday Night Live
word, live music and featured artists on
format with local recording and performing
the second and fourth Thursdays o f each month
artists, bands, dance crews, poets, and drama groups,
at 8 p.m. at E ’Njoni Café, African-Mediterranean cui
takes place Sunday, April 27 and each Fourth Sunday
sine at 9 ION. Killings worth St.
of the month at 7 p.m. at Celebration Tabernacle, 8131
Traveling Lantern on Sundays -- Creating opportu
N. Denver Ave. The free event is open to the commu
nity for young audiences, Artists Rep continues its
nity.
partnership with the long-
Love, Jealousy, Betrayal
established and w ell-re
and Regret - Othello,
puted Traveling Lantern
Shakespeare’s tragic tale
T h e a tre C o m p an y to
of the esteemed general
present $5 performances for
destroyed by jealousy
children in its Alder Lobby.
and betrayal. Now play
The interactive theatre per
ing through May 11 at
formances are now being
Portland Center Stage.
performed every Sunday
Starring Daver Morrison
morning at 11 a.m., a change from the Saturday morn
in his PCS debut and di
ing shows held last fall and winter. For more informa
rected by Chris Coleman,
tion, visit artistsrep.org.
Regular tickets start at
Chicago Steppin’ Classes - Learn the fastest growing
$38. Visit pcs.org or call 503-445-3700.
urban dance at the Billy Webb Elks Lodge, 6 N.
Suited and Rooted — Young Minds of Awareness, a
Tillamook each Friday at 6:30 p.m. Classes also at 7 p.m.
nonprofit group helping young people get past the
on the first, second and third Mondays of the month
barriers of everyday life, will host their 5th annual
at the Rockwood Community Center, 124 N.E. 181 st.
Suited and Rooted dress-to-impress celebration with
No partner is needed. Your first two lessons are free.
food and fun on Saturday, April 26 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
For more information, call Denise Johnson, 503-819-
at Tabor Space, 5441 S.E. Belmont St. For more infor
4576.
mation or to make a contribution, call Archie Moore II
Live Jazz - Every Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m. to
at503-896-3795.
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.
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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.
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The Quality of Life — True love knows no bounds and
family roots run true in the Northwest premiere of The
Quality of Life, now playing at Artists Repertory
Theatre through May 11. A provocative and deeply
moving production features a stellar cast of some of
Portland’s most well-known and talented actors. For
tickets, call 503-241 -1278 or visit artistsrep.org.
Norman Sylvester ~ Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester
and his band plays Friday, April 25 at Gemini Bar and
Grill in Lake Oswego; Saturday, April 26 at Clyde’s
Prime Rib; Saturday, May 10 at the Spare Room;
Friday, May 16 at the Blue Diamond; and Saturday,
May 17 at the Rogue Pub in North Plains.
Lincoln’s Legacy - Follow
ing on the heels of its suc
c e ssfu l "W indow s on
America" exhibit, the Or
egon History Museum has
opened an original exhibit
highlighting the presidency
of Abraham Lincoln, en
titled, "2 Years, 1 Month:
L incoln's L egacy." The
show focuses on the time
b etw een w hen L in co ln
signed the Emancipation
Proclamation and when Congress passed the 13th
Amendment to the Constitution banning slavery. Runs
through July 4. For information, visit ohs.org.
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+.
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 Oregon
group meets every Saturday, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 420
N.E. Mason. For more information, call 503-284-0617.
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.