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Page IO h ? $3oi2flani> (Pbsrrnpi B U S I N E S S G u id e Providing Insurance and Financial Services A p ril 30. 2014 Arts V EN ÏFD1 ENTERTAINMENT Home Office, Bloomington, Illinois 61710 Ernest J. Hill, Jr. Agent 4946 N. Vancouver Avenue, Portland, OR 97217 5032861103 .oo TEES Fax 503 2 8 6 1 1 4 6 e rn ie .h ill.h 5m b @ sta te farm .com 24 Hour Good Neighbor S e rviceH State Farm® CLUBS FAMILY REUNIONS SCHOOL CLUBS BUSINESSES SCREEN PRINTING S T A r i F A IM 5 0 3 -7 6 2 -6 0 4 2 9 7 1 -5 7 0 -8 2 1 4 IN IU IA N C I Love, Jealousy, Betrayal and Regret — Othello, Shakespeare’ tra g ic tale o f the es teem ed g e n eral d e stroyed by jealousy and betrayal. Now playing through May 11 at Port land Center Stage. Star ring Daver Morrison in his PCS debut and di rected by Chris Coleman, Regular tickets start at $38. Visit pcs.org or call 503-445-3700. 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Doggie Dash Benefit - Help beat the Guinness World Record for most costumed dogs and raise money for pets in need at the Oregon Humane Society’s 27th annual Doggie Dash, Saturday, May 10 at Waterfront Park, downtown. Day-of-registration opens at 7:30 a.m. with the walk beginning at 9 a.m. Experienced Stylists Wanted I'btimanFadeSalon 5 0 1 ONE 9th Ave. Unit A AFFORDABLE ‘J.l LOCK & KEY FULL LOCKSMITH - SERVICE RE-KEY AND INSTALL LOCKS LOCKED 0UT7-W E MAKE Advertise with diversity I// ^ P o rtla n d KEYS FROM SCRATCH Observer HOUSE, OFFICE OR CAR ( :all 5 0 3 -2 8 8 -0 0 3 3 5 0 3 -2 8 4 -9 5 8 2 ads@portlanciobserver.coni S e r v in g P o r t l a n d / M e t r o a r e a (N , N E , S E , S W & N W ) 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. Killingsworth St. Traveling Lantern on Sundays - Creating opportu nity for young audiences, Artists Rep continues its partnership with the long-established and well-re puted Traveling Lantern Theatre Company to present $5 performances for children in its Alder Lobby. The interactive theatre performances are now being per formed every Sunday morning at 11 a.m., a change from the Saturday morning shows held last fall and winter. For more information, visit artistsrep.org. 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, 124 N.E. 181 st. No partner is needed. Your first two lessons are free. For more information, call Denise Johnson, 503-819- 4576. 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 Sunday, May 25 and each Fourth Sunday of the month at 7 p.m. at Celebration Tabernacle, 8131 N. Denver Ave. The free event is open to the community. 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, visitpdxjazz.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. 1 he Best Place to Work in Portland. Or (503) 284-2989 time between when Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclama tion and when Congress passed the 13th Amendment to the Constitution banning slavery. Runs through July 4. For information, visit ohs.org. 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 l l . 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 Saturday, May 10 at the Spare Room; Friday, May 16 at the Blue Diamond; Saturday, May 17 at the Rogue Pub in North Plains; Saturday, May 24 at the Memorial Weekend Blues and Bar-B-Q Festival at the Nehalem Bay Winery on Highway 53 and Sunday, May 25 at Roadhouse 101 in Lincoln City. Lincoln's Legacy — Following on the heels of its successful "Win dows 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: Lincoln's Legacy." The show focuses on the 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 Or egon group meets every Saturday, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at420 N.E. Mason. For more information, call 503-284- 0617. Discount Tickets -- Local low-income families and individuals can purchase $3 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.
