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Celebrating Latino Culture - Portland’s White Bird
dance series presents Ballet Hispánico, Wednesday,
April 30 at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. Portland
native Jessica Alejandra Wyatt will perform with the
company o f 14 gifted dancers for the first time in her
hometown. For tickets and more information, visit
whitebird.org or call the box office at 1 -800-380-3516.
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.
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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.
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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.