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Your first two lessons are free. For more information, call Denise Johnson, 503- 819-4576. GUIDE 4946 N. Vancouver Avenue, 5032861103 Show B oat -- G eo ffery Simmons and Carmen Brantley Payne star in " .SÏ the musical “Show Boat,” a classic love story and a powerful reminder of the bit ter legacy of racism, now play ing through June 8 at Lake- wood Theatre Com pany in Lake Oswego. Musical num bers include such classic songs as "Of Man River," "Make Believe" and "Can't Help Lovin' Dat M an." For tickets, call the box office at 503-635-3901 or visit lakewood- center.org. Bingo Saturday -- AARP invites area residents to enjoy an afternoon of bingo and celebrate Older Americans Month on Saturday, May 17 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Urban League Senior Center, 5329 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Refreshments, raffles and cash prizes will be part of the fun. Love, Jealousy, Betrayal and R egret - O th e llo , Shakespeare’s tragic tale of the esteemed general destroyed by jealousy and betrayal. Plays through Sunday, May 11 at Port land Center Stage. Starring Daver Morrison in his PCS debut and directed by Chris Coleman, Regu lar tickets start at $38. Visit pcs.org or call 503-445-3700. 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. The Quality o f 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 Sunday, 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. The Last 5 Years -- An emotionally powerful and intimate musical about two Ne w Yorkers in their twen ties who fall in love. Shows continue through June 22 at Portland Center Stage. For tickets and informa tion, visit pcs.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. 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. Chicago Steppin ’ Classes - Learn the fastest growing 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, e n title d , "2 Y ears, 1 M onth: Lincoln's Legacy." The show fo cuses on the time between when Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclam ation and when Congress passed the 13th Amendment to the Constitution ban ning slavery. Runs through July 4. For information, visit ohs.org. Learn to be Latina - The award-winning play takes an outrageous look at many of the realities that we might like to ignore, criticizing many of the ste reotypes that, as a soci ety , we complacently accept and even promote. Shows continue through May 30 at Milagro Theatre, 525 S.E. Stark St. Tickets are $ 15 to $26. Visit milagro.org or call 503-236-7253 Radical Roots Run Deep - PortlandPlayhouse closes its current season with Amy Herzog’s e le c tric p o litic a l dram a ‘A fter the R evolution.’ Now p la y in g th ro u g h Ju n e 1 at T he Church, 602 N.E. Prescott St. Tickets are $ 15 to $36. Call 503-488-5822or visit portlandplayhouse.org. 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.,achange from the Saturday morning shows held last fall and winter. For more information, visit artistsrep.org. 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, 1510S.W. Harbor Way. No cover or minimum purchase. For more information, visitpdxjazz.com . Music Millennium Free Shows - The Music Millen 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.
